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# continuous wave
## English
### Noun

continuous wave (countable and uncountable, plural continuous waves)
* An electromagnetic wave of constant amplitude and frequency, typically a sine wave, that for mathematical analysis is considered to be of infinite duration.
* (radio, historical, uncountable) An early method of radio transmission in which a sinusoidal carrier wave is switched on and off, and information is carried in the varying duration of the on and off periods.

#### Synonyms

* CW
# continuousness
## English
### Etymology

From continuous +‎ -ness.

### Noun

continuousness (uncountable)
* The state or quality of being continuous.
** 1867, Henry Noble Day, The Art of Discourse‎:Continuousness is that property of style which represents the thought as connected and flowing.
** 1992, William Frawley, Linguistic Semantics‎:Statives, however, are characterized by internal homogeneity and continuousness; they are unbounded in time, just as mass nouns are unbounded in space.

#### Synonyms

* See also Thesaurus:continuity

#### Related terms

* continuity
# contorre
## Latin
### Verb

contorrē
* second-person singular present active imperative of contorreō
# enfournassent
## French
### Verb

enfournassent
* third-person plural imperfect subjunctive of enfourner
# enfournas
## French
### Verb

enfournas
* second-person singular past historic of enfourner
# contradicebantur
## Latin
### Verb

contrādīcēbantur
* third-person plural imperfect passive indicative of contrādīcō
# contradicebare
## Latin
### Verb

contrādīcēbāre
* second-person singular imperfect passive indicative of contrādīcō
# contrabandeaban
## Spanish
### Verb

contrabandeaban
* third-person plural imperfect indicative of contrabandear
# contrabandeabas
## Spanish
### Verb

contrabandeabas
* second-person singular imperfect indicative of contrabandear
# contrabandeadas
## Portuguese
### Participle

contrabandeadas f pl
* feminine plural of contrabandeado

## Spanish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /kontɾabandeˈadas/ [kõn̪.t̪ɾa.β̞ãn̪.d̪eˈa.ð̞as]
* Rhymes: -adas
* Syllabification: con‧tra‧ban‧de‧a‧das

### Participle

contrabandeadas f pl
* feminine plural of contrabandeado
# enganxés
## Catalan
### Verb

enganxés
* first/third-person singular imperfect subjunctive of enganxar
# enganxoses
## Catalan
### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central, Balearic) [əŋ.ɡəɲˈʃo.zəs]
* IPA: (Valencia) [eŋ.ɡaɲˈt͡ʃo.zes]
* Rhymes: -ozes

### Adjective

enganxoses
* feminine plural of enganxós
# enganxàrem
## Catalan
### Verb

enganxàrem
* first-person plural preterite indicative of enganxar
# contemplávades
## Galician
### Verb

contemplávades
* (reintegrationist norm) second-person plural imperfect indicative of contemplar
# contemplât
## French
### Verb

contemplât
* third-person singular imperfect subjunctive of contempler
# contemplâtes
## French
### Verb

contemplâtes
* second-person plural past historic of contempler
# enderezara
## Galician
### Verb

enderezara
* first/third-person singular pluperfect indicative of enderezar

## Spanish
### Verb

enderezara
* first/third-person singular imperfect subjunctive of enderezar
# enfatizaríeis
## Portuguese
### Verb

enfatizaríeis
* second-person plural conditional of enfatizar
# enfatizaseis
## Spanish
### Verb

enfatizaseis
* second-person plural imperfect subjunctive of enfatizar
# contrafactuales
## Spanish
### Adjective

contrafactuales
* plural of contrafactual
# contrafactum
## English
### Etymology

From Latin.

### Noun

contrafactum (plural contrafacta)
* (music) The substitution of one text for another without substantial change to the music.
* (music) The use of a secular melody with a religious text.
# contrafactuel
## French
### Etymology

From contra- +‎ factuel.

### Adjective

contrafactuel (feminine contrafactuelle, masculine plural contrafactuels, feminine plural contrafactuelles)
* counterfactual

### Further reading

* “contrafactuel”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
# contrafactuelles
## French
### Adjective

contrafactuelles f pl
* feminine plural of contrafactuel
# enfureciéndose
## Spanish
### Verb

enfureciéndose
* gerund of enfurecer combined with se
# enfureciéndolas
## Spanish
### Verb

enfureciéndolas
* gerund of enfurecer combined with las
# contramandabais
## Spanish
### Verb

contramandabais
* second-person plural imperfect indicative of contramandar
# enjuició
## Spanish
### Verb

enjuició
* third-person singular preterite indicative of enjuiciar
# enjuivant
## French
### Participle

enjuivant
* present participle of enjuiver
# enecuerat
## Latin
### Verb

ēnecuerat
* third-person singular pluperfect active indicative of ēnecō
# enecuerant
## Latin
### Verb

ēnecuerant
* third-person plural pluperfect active indicative of ēnecō
# enforquéis
## Spanish
### Verb

enforquéis
* second-person plural present subjunctive of enforcar
# contrectabor
## Latin
### Verb

contrectābor
* first-person singular future passive indicative of contrectō
# contrectabuntur
## Latin
### Verb

contrectābuntur
* third-person plural future passive indicative of contrectō
# engrupo
## Spanish
### Etymology 1

Borrowed from Lunfardo en grupo.

#### Noun

engrupo m (plural engrupos)
* (colloquial) guile, lie
    Synonyms: patraña, mentira, grupo

### Etymology 2
#### Verb

engrupo
* first-person singular present indicative of engrupir
# engrupos
## Spanish
### Noun

engrupos
* plural of engrupo
# contraprogramasen
## Spanish
### Verb

contraprogramasen
* third-person plural imperfect subjunctive of contraprogramar
# contraprogramemos
## Spanish
### Verb

contraprogramemos
* inflection of contraprogramar:
** first-person plural present subjunctive
** first-person plural imperative
# contraprogramases
## Spanish
### Verb

contraprogramases
* second-person singular imperfect subjunctive of contraprogramar
# enfurruñándose
## Spanish
### Verb

enfurruñándose
* inflection of enfurruñarse:
** gerund
** third-person singular/plural gerund
# enfurruñáremos
## Spanish
### Verb

enfurruñáremos
* only used in nos enfurruñáremos, first-person plural future subjunctive of enfurruñarse
# engruixíssim
## Catalan
### Verb

engruixíssim
* first-person plural imperfect subjunctive of engruixir
# contribulandum
## Latin
### Verb

contribulandum
* accusative gerund of contribulō
# contribulandorum
## Latin
### Participle

contribulandōrum
* genitive masculine/neuter plural of contribulandus
# contravariância
## Portuguese
### Noun

contravariância f (uncountable)
* contravariance (reversal of the order of data types acted upon by an operator)
# contravariantly
## English
### Etymology

From contravariant +‎ -ly.

### Adverb

contravariantly (not comparable)
* In a contravariant manner.
# enemiko
## Ido
### Etymology

Borrowed from English enemy, French ennemi, Italian nemico, Spanish enemigo, all ultimately from Latin inimicus.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /eneˈmiko/

### Noun

enemiko (plural enemiki)
* enemy, foe
    Antonym: amiko
    Hyponyms: enemikulo, enemikino

#### Derived terms

* enemika
# enemista
## Catalan
### Verb

enemista
* inflection of enemistar:
** third-person singular present indicative
** second-person singular imperative

## Spanish
### Verb

enemista
* inflection of enemistar:
** third-person singular present indicative
** second-person singular imperative
# contrectari
## Latin
### Verb

contrectārī
* present passive infinitive of contrectō
# contrectarer
## Latin
### Verb

contrectārer
* first-person singular imperfect passive subjunctive of contrectō
# engravezcas
## Spanish
### Verb

engravezcas
* second-person singular present subjunctive of engravecer
# engravezcan
## Spanish
### Verb

engravezcan
* inflection of engravecer:
** third-person plural present subjunctive
** third-person plural imperative
# engravezca
## Spanish
### Verb

engravezca
* inflection of engravecer:
** first/third-person singular present subjunctive
** third-person singular imperative
# engruñes
## Galician
### Verb

engruñes
* second-person singular present subjunctive of engruñar
# contributas
## Latin
### Participle

contribūtās
* accusative feminine plural of contribūtus
# contraíras
## Portuguese
### Verb

contraíras
* second-person singular pluperfect indicative of contrair
# controlavelmente
## Portuguese
### Etymology

From controlável +‎ -mente.

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /kõ.tɾoˌla.vewˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/ [kõ.tɾoˌla.veʊ̯ˈmẽ.t͡ʃi]
* (Brazil) IPA: /kõ.tɾoˌla.vewˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/ [kõ.tɾoˌla.veʊ̯ˈmẽ.t͡ʃi]
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /kõ.tɾoˌla.vewˈmẽ.te/ [kõ.tɾoˌla.veʊ̯ˈmẽ.te]
* (Portugal) IPA: /kõ.tɾuˌla.vɛlˈmẽ.tɨ/ [kõ.tɾuˌla.vɛɫˈmẽ.tɨ]
* (Portugal) IPA: /kõ.tɾuˌla.vɛlˈmẽ.tɨ/ [kõ.tɾuˌla.vɛɫˈmẽ.tɨ]
** (Northern Portugal) IPA: /kõ.tɾuˌla.bɛlˈmẽ.tɨ/ [kõ.tɾuˌla.βɛɫˈmẽ.tɨ]
* Hyphenation: con‧tro‧la‧vel‧men‧te

### Adverb

controlavelmente (comparable, comparative mais controlavelmente, superlative o mais controlavelmente)
* controllably
    Antonym: incontrolavelmente
# engruvinharíeis
## Portuguese
### Verb

engruvinharíeis
* second-person plural conditional of engruvinhar
# engurravam
## Galician
### Verb

engurravam
* (reintegrationist norm) third-person plural imperfect indicative of engurrar
# enguantándonos
## Spanish
### Verb

enguantándonos
* gerund of enguantar combined with nos
# contrebattit
## French
### Pronunciation

* Audio (Canada):(file)

### Verb

contrebattit
* third-person singular past historic of contrebattre
# genegener
## Dutch
### Adjective

genegener
* comparative degree of genegen
# dødnings
## Danish
### Noun

dødnings
* indefinite genitive singular of dødning
# dødningenes
## Danish
### Noun

dødningenes
* definite genitive plural of dødning
# Melleschet
## Dutch
### Etymology

First attested as mellence in 1323. Derived from a Romanicised Germanic compound composed of Frankish *Mello (a personal name) and heem (“home, settlement”).
See also Central Franconian Mellesjet.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈmɛ.ləˌsxɛt/
* Hyphenation: Mel‧le‧schet

### Proper noun

Melleschet n
* A hamlet in Vaals, Limburg, Netherlands

### References

* van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
# dānxuǎn
## Mandarin
### Romanization

dānxuǎn (Zhuyin ㄉㄢ ㄒㄩㄢˇ)
* Hanyu Pinyin reading of 單選／单选
# McKelvins
## English
### Proper noun

McKelvins
* plural of McKelvin
# McKendrees
## English
### Proper noun

McKendrees
* plural of McKendree
# Mi-du-ri
## Vietnamese
### Etymology

From English Missouri.

### Pronunciation

* (Hà Nội) IPA: [mi˧˧ zu˧˧ ɹi˧˧] ~ [mi˧˧ zu˧˧ zi˧˧]
* (Huế) IPA: [mɪj˧˧ jʊw˧˧ ɹɪj˧˧]
* (Saigon) IPA: [mɪj˧˧ jʊw˧˧ ɹɪj˧˧]
* Phonetic spelling: mi du Ri

### Proper noun

Mi-du-ri
* Missouri
# gentry cove
## English
### Alternative forms

* gentry cofe

### Noun

gentry cove (plural gentry coves)
* (obsolete, UK, thieves' cant) A gentleman.
** 1621, Ben Jonson, The Gypsies Metamorphosed:As priest of the game, / And prelate of the same. / There's a gentry cove here.
** 1837, Benjamin Disraeli, chapter XIV, in Venetia:'The gentry cove will be romboyled by his dam,' said a third gipsy. 'Queer Cuffin will be the word yet, if we don't tout.'
** 2012, Kate Ross, A Broken Vessel:He's a go among the goes, is Mr. Kestrel. He's only got to sport a new kind of topper, or tie his crumpler a new way, and every gentry-cove in town does just the same.

#### Derived terms

* gentry cove's ken (“a gentleman's house”)

#### Related terms

* gentry mort

### References

* John S[tephen] Farmer; W[illiam] E[rnest] Henley, compilers (1893) “gentry cove”, in Slang and Its Analogues Past and Present. […], volume III, [London: […] Harrison and Sons] […], →OCLC, page 132.
# Messwandlers
## German
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈmɛsˌvandlɐs/
* Hyphenation: Mess‧wand‧lers

### Noun

Messwandlers
* genitive singular of Messwandler
# Messwein
## German
### Alternative forms

* Meßwein

### Etymology

From Mess +‎ Wein. Compare Dutch miswijn.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈmɛsˌvaɪ̯n/
* Audio:(file)
* Hyphenation: Mess‧wein

### Noun

Messwein m (strong, genitive Messweines or Messweins, plural Messweine)
* (Roman Catholicism) sacramental wine, Communion wine, altar wine (wine obtained from grapes and intended for use in celebration of the Eucharist)
    Synonym: Altarwein

#### Declension

$^1$Now rare, see notes.

### Further reading

* “Messwein” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
* “Messwein” in Duden online
* “Messwein”, in Online-Wortschatz-Informationssystem Deutsch (in German), Mannheim: Leibniz-Institut für Deutsche Sprache, 2008–
* “Messwein” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
# Messverfahrens
## German
### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Noun

Messverfahrens
* genitive singular of Messverfahren
# Metallverbindung
## German
### Etymology

Metall +‎ Verbindung

### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Noun

Metallverbindung f (genitive Metallverbindung, plural Metallverbindungen)
* (inorganic chemistry) metal compound
# Metallurgietechniken
## German
### Noun

Metallurgietechniken f
* plural of Metallurgietechnik
# déstockât
## French
### Pronunciation

* Homophones: déstocka, déstockas

### Verb

déstockât
* third-person singular imperfect subjunctive of déstocker
# gentrificare
## Italian
### Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /d͡ʒen.tri.fiˈka.re/
* Rhymes: -are
* Hyphenation: gen‧tri‧fi‧cà‧re

### Verb

gentrificàre (first-person singular present gentrìfico, first-person singular past historic gentrificài, past participle gentrificàto, auxiliary avére)
* to gentrify

#### Derived terms

* gentrificazione

## Spanish
### Verb

gentrificare
* first/third-person singular future subjunctive of gentrificar
# Migliorati
## Italian
### Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

### Proper noun

Migliorati m or f by sense
* a surname
* a noble family from Sulmona
# Miglio
## Italian
### Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈmiʎ.ʎo/
* Rhymes: -iʎʎo
* Hyphenation: Mì‧glio

### Proper noun

Miglio m or f by sense
* a surname

### Anagrams

* gliomi
# dǎng'àn
## Mandarin
### Romanization

dǎng'àn (Zhuyin ㄉㄤˇ ㄢˋ)
* Hanyu Pinyin reading of 檔案／档案
# dǎng'ànshǐ
## Mandarin
### Romanization

dǎng'ànshǐ (Zhuyin ㄉㄤˇ ㄢˋ ㄕˇ)
* Hanyu Pinyin reading of 檔案室／档案室
# dǎngbāgǔ
## Mandarin
### Romanization

dǎngbāgǔ (Zhuyin ㄉㄤˇ ㄅㄚ ㄍㄨˇ)
* Hanyu Pinyin reading of 黨八股／党八股
# e-zines
## English
### Noun

e-zines
* plural of e-zine
# e-ð
## Icelandic
### Pronoun

e-ð
* Abbreviation of eitthvað.

#### Usage notes

See einhver § Usage notes.
# eadar-fhìgheadh
## Scottish Gaelic
### Noun

eadar-fhìgheadh m
* verbal noun of eadar-fhigh
* intertexture
* interweaving
# Mihaleks
## English
### Proper noun

Mihaleks
* plural of Mihalek

### Anagrams

* shekalim
# germinarer
## Latin
### Verb

germinārer
* first-person singular imperfect passive subjunctive of germinō
# germinaretis
## Latin
### Verb

germinārētis
* second-person plural imperfect active subjunctive of germinō
# germinarentur
## Latin
### Verb

germinārentur
* third-person plural imperfect passive subjunctive of germinō
# germinareris
## Latin
### Verb

germinārēris
* second-person singular imperfect passive subjunctive of germinō
# eadnin
## Northern Sami
### Pronunciation

* (Kautokeino) IPA: /ˈea̯dːniːn/

### Noun

eadnin
* essive of eadni
# eadnái
## Northern Sami
### Pronunciation

* (Kautokeino) IPA: /ˈea̯dːnaːj/

### Noun

eadnái
* illative singular of eadni
# eadnáde
## Northern Sami
### Pronunciation

* (Kautokeino) IPA: /ˈea̯dːnaːðe/

### Noun

eadnáde
* second-person dual possessive of eadni
# eadnis
## Northern Sami
### Pronunciation

* (Kautokeino) IPA: /ˈea̯dːniːs/

### Noun

eadnis
* third-person singular possessive of eadni
# earthquake storm
## English
### Etymology

Coined by Stanford Professor of Geophysics Amos Nur in 2000.

### Noun

earthquake storm (plural earthquake storms)
* The theorized situation where one earthquake triggers a series of other large earthquakes, along the same plate boundary, as the stress transfers along the fault system.
# dębek
## Polish
### Etymology

From dąb +‎ -ek.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈdɛmbɛk/
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -ɛmbɛk
* Syllabification: dę‧bek
* Homophones: Dębek, Dembek

### Noun

dębek m inan
* (rare) diminutive of dąb

#### Declension
### Further reading

* dębek in Polish dictionaries at PWN
# dębach
## Polish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈdɛmbax/
* Rhymes: -ɛmbax
* Syllabification: dę‧bach

### Noun

dębach
* locative plural of dąb
# dębami
## Polish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /dɛmˈbami/
* Rhymes: -ami
* Syllabification: dę‧ba‧mi

### Noun

dębami
* instrumental plural of dąb
# dębiej
## Polish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈdɛmbjɛj/
* Rhymes: -ɛmbjɛj
* Syllabification: dę‧biej

### Verb

dębiej
* second-person singular imperative of dębieć
# Mirandization
## English
### Etymology

From Miranda +‎ -ization.

### Noun

Mirandization (uncountable)
* The process of Mirandizing.
# Mirandise
## English
### Verb

Mirandise (third-person singular simple present Mirandises, present participle Mirandising, simple past and past participle Mirandised)
* Alternative form of Mirandize
** 1996, Raymond Byrne, J. Paul McCutcheon, The Irish legal system, page 291:This may be contrasted with the position in the United States where, following the decision of the Supreme Court in Miranda v Arizona 384 US 436 (1964). the police are obliged to inform an arrested person of his right to legal counsel during police questioning. Failure to 'Mirandise' an arrested person renders inadmissible in evidence any statement or confession made during police questioning.
** 2012, Peter Robson, Jessica Silbey, Law and Justice on the Small Screen, →ISBN:Shahzad was not Mirandised until after the initial interrogation dispelled concerns that there might be accomplices planning further car bombing attacks.
** 2018, Paula Gosling, Backlash, →ISBN:Yentall and Hawthorne were the first – they'd arrested Eberhardt for a juvenile offence, but the arrest had been thrown out on a technicality – Hawthorne had failed to Mirandise and Yentall had let it happen.

#### Usage notes

This form is relatively uncommon, being the British spelling of a term that applies to American jurisprudence.

### Anagrams

* marinised, meridians
# e-mål
## Norwegian Nynorsk
### Noun

e-mål n (definite singular e-målet, indefinite plural e-mål, definite plural e-måla)
* (linguistics, orthography) Norwegian dialect or style of writing which uses the -e ending in infinitive and/or the indefinite singular of weak feminine nouns.

### See also

* a-mål
* jamvektsmål

### References

* “e-mål” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
# georeferenciaremos
## Spanish
### Verb

georeferenciaremos
* first-person plural future indicative of georeferenciar
# georeferenciando
## Spanish
### Verb

georeferenciando
* gerund of georeferenciar
# geotermico
## Italian
### Etymology

From geo- +‎ -termico.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˌd͡ʒɛ.oˈtɛr.mi.ko/
* Rhymes: -ɛrmiko
* Hyphenation: ge‧o‧tèr‧mi‧co

### Adjective

geotermico (feminine geotermica, masculine plural geotermici, feminine plural geotermiche)
* geothermal, geothermic
    Synonym: geotermale

#### Related terms

* geotermia

### Further reading

* geotermico in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
* geotermico in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
* geotermico in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
* geotèrmico in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
* geotèrmico in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

### Anagrams

* cogiteremo, geometrico
# geotermic
## Romanian
### Etymology

Borrowed from French géothermique. By surface analysis, geo- +‎ termic.

### Adjective

geotermic m or n (feminine singular geotermică, masculine plural geotermici, feminine and neuter plural geotermice)
* geothermal
# Meeresstrand
## German
### Etymology

Meer +‎ -es- +‎ Strand

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈmeːʁəsˌʃtʁant/
* Hyphenation: Mee‧res‧strand
* Audio:(file)

### Noun

Meeresstrand m (strong, genitive Meeresstrandes or Meeresstrands, plural Meeresstrände)
* seashore
** 1843, Brothers Grimm, “Der starke Hans”, in Kinder- und Haus-Märchen, Band 2‎, 5th edition, page 371:Da lief Hans, und lief in einem fort bis er zu dem Meeresstrand kam, da erblickte er weit weit auf dem Wasser ein Schiffchen, in welchem seine treulosen Gefährten saßen(please add an English translation of this quotation)

#### Declension

$^1$Now rare, see notes.

### Further reading

* “Meeresstrand” in Duden online
# Meeresstrandes
## German
### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Noun

Meeresstrandes
* genitive singular of Meeresstrand
# eFuse
## English
### Etymology

From electronic fuse.

### Noun

eFuse (plural eFuses)
* (electronics) An on-chip microscopic fuse used to configure a circuit.

#### Alternative forms

* efuse

### Anagrams

* fusee
# eGFR
## English
### Noun

eGFR (plural eGFRs)
* (medicine) Initialism of estimated glomerular filtration rate.
# eCTOLs
## English
### Noun

eCTOLs
* plural of eCTOL
# eat one's Wheaties
## English
### Etymology

An allusion to the breakfast cereal Wheaties, long advertised as the "Breakfast of Champions", and its long-standing association with sports celebrities.

### Pronunciation

* Audio (General Australian):(file)

### Verb

eat one's Wheaties (third-person singular simple present eats one's Wheaties, present participle eating one's Wheaties, simple past ate one's Wheaties, past participle eaten one's Wheaties)
* (US and Canada, idiomatic) To prepare or fortify oneself for an activity requiring exertion.
** 1971 October 19, Haney Reilly, “Another game, another loss but Hawkeyes looked better”, in Telegraph-Herald, Iowa, USA, retrieved 1 July 2011, page 17:But he just couldn't get the ball through the goal posts (poor Harry . . . he didn't eat his Wheaties, or else his shoe was on backwards).
** 1994 September 11, “Garbage Collector Lifts Away Worries”, in Miami Herald, page 1B:Jo-Ann Wonsik answered a Herald want ad for a career requiring day after day of heavy lifting. . . . "And you've got to eat your Wheaties on this job," she said.
** 2008 December 10, Felicity Barringer, “Science Students Get a Real-Life Lesson, in Science Fiction”, in New York Times, retrieved 1 July 2011:Of all the movie promotions in all the towns in all the world, Keanu Reeves had to walk into this one: a California Institute of Technology forum at which he was asked, “How could an alien being grow so fast without violating standard mass- and energy-conservation laws?” . . . He paused. “I ate my Wheaties.”

#### See also

* gird up one's loins
* have one's Weetabix - British English version
* destroy the evidence - colloquial/slang
# eat one's gun
## English
### Pronunciation

* Audio (General Australian):(file)

### Verb

eat one's gun (third-person singular simple present eats one's gun, present participle eating one's gun, simple past ate one's gun, past participle eaten one's gun)
* (idiomatic) To commit suicide, especially by use of a firearm discharged into the victim's mouth.

### Anagrams

* ate one's gun
# gepanzert
## German
### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Participle

gepanzert
* past participle of panzern

### Adjective

gepanzert (strong nominative masculine singular gepanzerter, comparative gepanzerter, superlative am gepanzertsten)
* armored
# gepatscht
## German
### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Participle

gepatscht
* past participle of patschen
# gepatrouilleerd
## Dutch
### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Participle

gepatrouilleerd
* past participle of patrouilleren
# gestarla
## Spanish
### Verb

gestarla
* infinitive of gestar combined with la
# contrebattons
## French
### Pronunciation

* Audio (Canada):(file)

### Verb

contrebattons
* inflection of contrebattre:
** first-person plural present indicative
** first-person plural imperative
# enkondukanto
## Esperanto
### Noun

enkondukanto (accusative singular enkondukanton, plural enkondukantoj, accusative plural enkondukantojn)
* singular present nominal active participle of enkonduki
# enkondukataj
## Esperanto
### Adjective

enkondukataj
* plural present passive participle of enkonduki