OpenLLM-France/wikimedia huggingface dataset:
# point of view
## English
### Alternative forms

* point-of-view

### Etymology

Calque of French point de vue.

### Pronunciation

* Audio (US):(file)

### Noun

point of view (plural points of view)
* A position from which something is perceived; outlook; standpoint.
    From the operator's point of view, there is a large blind spot on one side of the machine.
    From an economist's point of view, business is all about money.
** 1918, W[illiam] B[abington] Maxwell, chapter XXII, in The Mirror and the Lamp, Indianapolis, Ind.: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, →OCLC:From another point of view, it was a place without a soul. The well-to-do had hearts of stone; the rich were brutally bumptious; the Press, the Municipality, all the public men, were ridiculously, vaingloriously self-satisfied.
** 2008, BioWare, Mass Effect (Science Fiction), Redwood City: Electronic Arts, →ISBN, →OCLC, PC, scene: Protheans: Cipher Codex entry:It has been suggested that Prothean data recording is highly dependent on a certain point of view, what Carl Jung described as the collective unconscious. The 'cipher' needed to comprehend the images implanted in Shepard's mind is the cultural knowledge of a Prothean: the archetypes, biological instincts, and common experiences universal to the race.
* An attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs.
    His point of view is that there is only one true religion.
* (literary theory) The perspective from which a narrative is related.
    The storyline in the film “The Usual Suspects” is presented from the point of view of an unreliable narrator.

#### Synonyms

* standpoint
* viewpoint
* perspective
* POV

#### Derived terms

* NPOV
* point-of-viewlessness

#### Translations
### See also

* first person
* second person
* third person
* point of reference
* point of sight
* point of vision
* worldview

### References

* ↑ Douglas Harper (2001–2025) “point of view”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.

### Further reading

* point of view on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
* “point of view”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
* “point of view”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.
* "point of view" in Encarta® World English Dictionary [North American Edition] © & (P)2007 Microsoft Corporation.
# sand mice
## English
### Noun

sand mice
* plural of sand mouse
# fire whirl
## English
### Alternative forms

* fire-whirl, firewhirl

### Etymology

From fire +‎ whirl.

### Noun

fire whirl (plural fire whirls)
* A whirling column of fire found in large fiery areas such as wildfires.
    Synonyms: firenado, fire devil, pillar of flame, pillar of fire

#### Coordinate terms

* dust devil
* landspout
* spout
* steam devil
* thermal
* tornado
* waterspout

#### Related terms

* whirl
* whirlwind
# impact crater
## English
### Noun

impact crater (plural impact craters)
* (geology, astronomy) A crater formed from a hypervelocity impact, typically of a meteorite, as opposed to one formed by other means such as vulcanism.
    Synonyms: astrobleme, meteor crater
* A crater formed by a process involving impact (not necessarily a hypervelocity one).
** 1997, National Transportation Safety Board, “1.1 History of Flight”, in Aircraft Accident Report: In-Flight Fire and Impact with Terrain, ValuJet Airlines Flight 592, DC-9-32, N904VJ, Everglades, Near Miami, Florida, May 11, 1996‎, archived from the original on 5 April 2022, pages 3–4:The accident occurred at 1413:42. Ground scars and wreckage scatter indicated that the airplane crashed into the Everglades in a right wing down, nose down attitude. The location of the primary impact crater was 25° 55’ north latitude, 80° 35’ west longitude, or approximately 17 miles northwest of MIA.
# borra de café
## Portuguese
### Noun

borra de café f (plural borras de café)
* coffee grounds
# it's never too late to mend
## English
### Proverb

it's never too late to mend
* One is never too old to change one's ways; learning is always possible.
    Synonym: you're never too old to learn
# butt heads
## English
### Etymology

From the activities of some horned animals, which compete by butting, or hitting, their heads against one another.

### Pronunciation

* Audio (General Australian):(file)

### Verb

butt heads (third-person singular simple present butts heads, present participle butting heads, simple past and past participle butted heads)
* (idiomatic) To argue uncompromisingly.
    They always seem to butt heads when they end up talking about politics.
** 2018 November 21, Jocelyn Samara D., Rain (webcomic), Comic 1101 - Rose:"Eventually, I just pieced it together, figuring your butting heads could probably be explained by a break up. Years of anime shipping trained me for this."
* To struggle against something that does not give way.
** 2021 May 29, David Hytner, “Chelsea win Champions League after Kai Havertz stuns Manchester City”, in The Guardian‎:For long spells, City butted their heads against Chelsea’s well-organised lines and the upshot was the end of their push to complete a treble.

#### Translations
### Anagrams

* dustbathe, head butts, head-butts, headbutts
# open one's big mouth
## English
### Pronunciation

* Audio (US):(file)

### Verb

open one's big mouth (third-person singular simple present opens one's big mouth, present participle opening one's big mouth, simple past and past participle opened one's big mouth)
* (informal) To speak about things rashly or foolishly, when it would be better to stay silent.
    Grr, why do I always open my big mouth after doing something wrong?

#### See also

* hold one's tongue
# venusquake
## English
### Etymology

From Venus +‎ quake, after the pattern of earthquake.

### Noun

venusquake (plural venusquakes)
* A quake on the planet Venus, perhaps caused by land tides or volcanic eruptions.

#### Hypernyms

* planetquake
# sunquake
## English
### Etymology

From sun +‎ quake.

### Noun

sunquake (plural sunquakes)
* A quake occurring on the Sun.
# aftershock
## English
### Etymology

From after- +‎ shock.

### Pronunciation

* (General American) IPA: /ˈæftɜɹʃɔk/
* Audio (Southern England):(file)

### Noun

aftershock (countable and uncountable, plural aftershocks)
* An earthquake that follows in the same vicinity as another, usually larger, earthquake (the "mainshock").
    Synonym: afterquake
** 2011, Raymond Gordon, The Ecclesiastical Chronicles, Volume Two: The Society, →ISBN, page 278:It was not a peace that brought joy – it was one that created an oppressive tension like the calm between a major earthquake and the aftershock.
** 2022 September 6, “China earthquake death toll jumps to 65 as aftershocks rattle Sichuan”, in EFE‎, archived from the original on 06 September 2022‎:As aftershocks of 3.0 magnitude or higher continued to rock the area, rescuers transported over 50,000 people from the hardest-hit Luding county, according to local media
* (figuratively) By extension, any result or consequence following a major event.
** 2011, Jeremy Rifkin, The Third Industrial Revolution, →ISBN:The collapse of the financial market sixty days later was the aftershock.
** 2012, Hannah Patterson, The Cinema of Terrence Malick, →ISBN, page 26:Set in the 1950s, Badlands looks back to that period of malaise in American culture which was defined by the aftershock of world war, the fears engendered by the Cold War, and the questioning of both cultural and individual identity.
** 2014, Lester Parrott, Social work and poverty, →ISBN, page 35:On the other hand, in a global economy, many governments are seeking to limit their social costs in order to attract global corporations to invest in their countries, while also grappling with the aftershock of the banking crisis which has seen state financial support to the banking sector amount to L850 billion of guarantees and loans (National Audit Office, 2011).
** 2025 February 1, Josh Boak, “Trump’s tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China could mean higher inflation and economic disruption”, in Associated Press‎:The Republican president is making a major political bet that his actions will not worsen inflation, cause financial aftershocks that could destabilize the worldwide economy or provoke a voter backlash.
* Emotional and physical distress following a traumatic event.
** 1992, Jerome A. Miller, In the Throe of Wonder, →ISBN, page 129:Far from being an emotional aftershock following an event that upsets our whole world, horror is what first discloses to us the upsetting possibility that our world as a whole can cease to be.
** 2007, Pattrice Jones, Aftershock: Confronting Trauma in a Violent World, →ISBN:Aftershock is my own term for post-traumatic reactions experienced by activists.
** 2013, Anne Hillerman, Spider Woman's Daughter, →ISBN, page 221:"I meant, how are you doing with the aftershock?" "Aftershock? I keep thinking there must have been something I could have done."
** 2013, Kris Schnee, Everyone's Island, →ISBN, page 119:He wavered on his feet from adrenaline aftershock, blood loss, and from the fact that he was ruined.

#### Antonyms

* foreshock
# vigilans
## Indonesian
### Etymology

Borrowed from English vigilance, from Middle French vigilance, from Latin vigilantia.

### Pronunciation

* (Standard Indonesian) IPA: /viˈɡilans/ [fiˈɡi.lans]
* Rhymes: -ilans
* Syllabification: vi‧gi‧lans

### Noun

vigilans (plural vigilans-vigilans)
* (healthcare) vigilance

### Further reading

* “vigilans” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

## Latin
### Etymology

Present participle of vigilō.

### Pronunciation

* (Classical Latin) IPA: /ˈu̯i.ɡi.lans/, [ˈu̯ɪɡɪɫ̪ä̃ːs̠]
* (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: /ˈvi.d͡ʒi.lans/, [ˈviːd͡ʒiläns]

### Participle

vigilāns (genitive vigilantis); third-declension one-termination participle
* watching (e.g. through the night)
* vigilant, watchful, alert

#### Declension

Third-declension participle.
$^1$When used purely as an adjective.

### Adjective

vigilāns (genitive vigilantis, comparative vigilantior, superlative vigilantissimus, adverb vigilanter); third-declension one-termination adjective
* vigilant, watchful

#### Declension

Third-declension one-termination adjective.

#### Descendants

* English: vigilant, vigilante (via Spanish)
* French: vigilant
* Galician: vixiante, vixilante
* Italian: vigilante
* Piedmontese: vigilant
* Portuguese: vigilante
* Romanian: vigilent
* Sicilian: vigghianti (from *viliantem)
* Spanish: vigilante

### References

* “vigilans”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
* “vigilans”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
* vigilans in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
# Parahyaena
## Translingual
### Etymology

From para- +‎ Hyaena.

### Proper noun

Parahyaena f
* A taxonomic genus within the family Hyaenidae – brown hyena.

#### Hypernyms

* (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Mammalia – class; Theria – supercohort; Eutheria – infraclass; Carnivora – order; Feliformia – suborder; Hyaenidae – family; Hyaeninae – subfamily

#### Hyponyms

* (genus): Parahyaena brunnea – sole species

### Further reading

* Parahyaena on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
* Parahyaena on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
* Category:Parahyaena on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
# paperwork
## English
### Etymology

From paper +‎ work.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈpeɪ.pɚˌwɝk/, /ˈpeɪ.pɚ.wɚk/
* Audio (Southern England):(file)

### Noun

paperwork (uncountable)
* Routine work involving written documents.
    do paperwork
* Written documents.
* (hyperbolic, also figurative) Excessive paperwork, busy work, red tape.
* (US, prison slang) Court documents or pre-sentencing investigation reports detailing the prisoner's criminal history (usually in the context of discerning whether an inmate has been charged for sex-related offenses or is likely to be an informant).
    to have bad paperwork ― to be charged with sex-related offenses or to likely be an informant

#### Synonyms

* administrativia
* administrivia

#### Translations
### References

* “paperwork”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
* “paperwork” in TheFreeDictionary.com, Huntingdon Valley, Pa.: Farlex, Inc., 2003–2025.

### Anagrams

* workpaper
# feminine rhyme
## English
### Noun

feminine rhyme (countable and uncountable, plural feminine rhymes) GNSS
* A disyllabic rhyme that occurs on an unaccented final syllable (a feminine ending).
** 2002, Michel Faber, The Crimson Petal and the White, Canongate Books (2010), page 557:She even composes a poem in honour of her school — seven stanzas so limp with feminine rhymes as to be almost boneless.
# graczka
## Polish
### Etymology

From gracz +‎ -ka.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈɡrat͡ʂ.ka/
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -at͡ʂka
* Syllabification: gracz‧ka

### Noun

graczka f (male equivalent gracz)
* (sports, stock market) female equivalent of gracz (“player”) (person who plays any social, sporting, or stock market game)
* (gaming, video games) female equivalent of gracz (“gamer, video gamer”) (person who plays video games)
    Synonym: gamerka
* female equivalent of gracz (“cunning and skillful person”)
* (obsolete) female equivalent of gracz (“player”) (person who plays an instrument; musician)

#### Related terms

* gra
* igrzysko
* grać impf
* igrać impf

### Further reading

* graczka in Polish dictionaries at PWN
# ampongabendanitra
## Malagasy
### Etymology

From English pomegranate; influenced by folk etymology to resemble amponga + be + lanitra, "great drum of heaven".

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /aᵐpuᵑɡabeⁿdanit͡ʂḁ/
* Audio:(file)

### Noun

ampongabendanitra
* pomegranate

### Further reading

* ampongabendanitra in Malagasy dictionaries at malagasyword.org
# video gamer
## English
### Alternative forms

* video-gamer, videogamer

### Pronunciation

* Audio (US):(file)

### Noun

video gamer (plural video gamers)
* A person who plays video games.

#### Usage notes

* The term gamer is more general and includes tabletop players, skilled-base card games, etc.
# gamification
## English
### Etymology

From gam(e) +‎ -ification.

### Noun

gamification (plural gamifications)
* The use of gameplay mechanics for non-game applications (as for example making work less onerous, incentivization, or pedagogy).
** 2013, Dave Eggers, The Circle, Vintage Books, page 373:Homelessness could be helped or fixed, she knew, once the gamification of shelter allotment and public housing in general was complete.

#### Related terms

* game theory
* gaming
* play games

#### Descendants

* → Japanese: ゲーミフィケーション (gēmifikēshon)
* → Malay: gamifikasi
# beat the system
## English
### Verb

beat the system (third-person singular simple present beats the system, present participle beating the system, simple past beat the system, past participle beaten the system)
* To circumvent rules, regulations, or conventions, usually by finding loopholes.
    Hyponyms: game the system, play the system, work the system

#### See also

* David-and-Goliath
* if you can't beat them, join them
* you can't fight City Hall

### Further reading

* “beat the system”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
* “beat the system” in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English, Longman.
* “beat the system” (US) / “beat the system” (UK) in Macmillan English Dictionary.
# in part
## English
### Prepositional phrase

in part
* To an extent; not fully.
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:partially
    Antonyms: see Thesaurus:completely
    The collision was in part my fault: I was starting to fall asleep at the wheel.
** 2017 July 15, Harold C Wiesenfeld, Lisa E Manhart, “Mycoplasma genitalium in Women: Current Knowledge and Research Priorities for This Recently Emerged Pathogen”, in The Journal of Infectious Diseases, volume 216, number suppl_2, →DOI, pages S389–S395:Cervicitis was initially described >30 years ago as “the ignored counterpart of urethritis in men”, most likely because the 2 syndromes share known etiologies. However, cervicitis differs from male urethritis in that low-grade signs of infection more often go unnoticed, in part due to the need for a speculum exam to observe these.

#### Translations
### Further reading

* “in part”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
* “in part”, in Collins English Dictionary.
* “in part” (US) / “in part” (UK) in Macmillan English Dictionary.
* “in part”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.

### Anagrams

* Partin, Pintar, intrap, partin', priant
# footpeg
## English
### Etymology

From foot +‎ peg.

### Noun

footpeg (plural footpegs)
* Part of a motorbike, kayak, etc. to be pushed against with the foot.
# tonic water
## English
### Noun

tonic water (countable and uncountable, plural tonic waters)
* A carbonated beverage containing quinine, originally used as a prophylactic against malaria, and now used as a soft drink or as a mixer in gin and tonic and other cocktails.
** 2009 Spring, Anthony Dias Blue, “Mixology: Gin & Tonic”, in Drinks, the Magazine of Fine Wine, Spirits, and Living, page 8:Tonic water's active ingredient is quinine, a chemical compound derived from the bark of the cinchona tree, native to South America. This alkaloid has long been known to relieve the pain and fever of malaria and other tropical diseases, making it a staple "tonic" in warm-weather countries.

#### Synonyms

* Indian tonic water

#### Translations
### See also

* soda water

### Anagrams

* winter coat
# graczką
## Polish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈɡrat͡ʂ.kɔw̃/
* Rhymes: -at͡ʂkɔw̃
* Syllabification: gracz‧ką

### Noun

graczką
* instrumental singular of graczka
# rough string
## English
### Noun

rough string (plural rough strings)
* One of the supports for the steps of a wooden stairway.
# herbal medicine
## English
### Noun

herbal medicine (countable and uncountable, plural herbal medicines)
* An herbal drug or similar preparation.
* The practice of using herbs to treat medical conditions, especially as part of traditional medicine.
    Hypernym: herbalism (sometimes synonymous)

#### Related terms

* folk medicine
* herbal tea
* medicinal
# asupan cairan
## Indonesian
### Etymology

Compound of asupan (“input”) +‎ cairan (“fluid”).

### Noun

asupan cairan (plural asupan-asupan cairan)
* fluid intake: the amount of liquids a person consumes, including water, beverages, and food moisture.

### Further reading

* “asupan cairan” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
# בישול
## Hebrew
### Pronunciation

* (Tiberian Hebrew) IPA: /biʃˈʃuːl/ [biʃˈʃuːl]
* (Yemenite Hebrew) IPA: /biʃˈʃul/ [biʃˈʃuːl]
* (Sephardi Hebrew) IPA: /biˈʃul/ (West), /biʃˈʃul/ (East)
* (Ashkenazi Hebrew) IPA: /biˈʃul/
* (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA: /biˈʃul/
** Audio:(file)

### Noun

בישול / בִּשּׁוּל • (bishúl) m (singular construct בישול / בִּשּׁוּל־) [pattern: קִטּוּל]
* cooking

#### Derived terms

* ספר בישול / סֵפֶר בִּשּׁוּל (séfer bishúl)

### References

* “בישול” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

### Further reading

* בישול on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia $^{he}$
# fizzle
## English
### Etymology

Attested in English since 1525-35. From earlier fysel (“to fart”). Related to fīsa (“to fart”). Compare with Swedish fisa (“to fart (silently)”). See also feist.
It could also come from old Norse: "fise" simply means "blow," like in "blow in the wind." A weather-exposed community in Rogaland, Norway, is called Fister. (In modern language, the verb "fisle" has the same 3 meanings as in English, see below.)

### Pronunciation

* (UK, US) IPA: /ˈfɪzəl/
* Audio (US):(file)
* Audio (General Australian):(file)
* Rhymes: -ɪzəl

### Verb

fizzle (third-person singular simple present fizzles, present participle fizzling, simple past and past participle fizzled)
* To sputter or hiss.
    The soda fizzled for several minutes after it was poured.
** 1616, Ben Jonson, The Devil Is an Ass:It is the easest thing, sir, to be done, / As plain as fizzling.
* (figuratively, informal) To decay or die off to nothing; to burn out; to end less successfully than previously hoped.
    The entire project fizzled after the founder quit.
** 2016 June 27, Daniel Taylor, “England humiliated as Iceland knock them out of Euro 2016”, in The Guardian‎, London:And so it fizzled to its close with Gary Cahill galloping around as an extra centre-forward, mutinous chants of “you’re not fit to wear the shirt,” from the England followers and Hodgson’s media staff announcing he would not take any questions.
* (military, of a nuclear weapon) To fail to generate the expected yield when exploded during testing.
    The shot fizzled, generating only 200 tons rather than the 30 kilotons they were aiming for.

#### Derived terms

* fizzler
* fizzle out
* fizzly

#### Translations
### Noun

fizzle (plural fizzles)
* A spluttering or hissing sound.
* (military) Failure of an exploding nuclear bomb to meet its expected yield during testing.
* An abortive effort; a flop or dud.
* A state of agitation or worry.

#### Usage notes

In the context of nuclear testing, a fizzle (an explosion with inadequate yield) is distinguished from a dud (a failure to explode at all).

#### Translations
### Related terms

* fizz
* fizzy
# tastada
## Catalan
### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central, Balearic) [təsˈta.ðə]
* IPA: (Valencia) [tasˈta.ða]

### Participle

tastada f sg
* feminine singular of tastat

## Spanish
### Participle

tastada f sg
* feminine singular of tastado
# स्वास्नि
## Nepali
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [swä.sni]
* Phonetic Devanagari: स्वास्नि

### Noun

स्वास्नि • (svāsni) f
* Alternative form of स्वास्नी (svāsnī).
# ամբիցիոզ
## Armenian
### Etymology

Adaptation of Russian амбицио́зный (ambicióznyj).

### Pronunciation

* (Eastern Armenian) IPA: /ɑmbiˈt͡sʰjoz/, [ɑmbit͡sʰjóz]
* Audio (Eastern Armenian):(file)

### Adjective

ամբիցիոզ • (ambicʻioz) (superlative ամենաամբիցիոզ)
* ambitious
    Synonym: հավակնոտ (havaknot)

#### Related terms

* ամբիցիա (ambicʻia)
# qerja
## Albanian
### Noun

qerja
* definite nominative singular of qere
# Aranguel
## English
### Proper noun

Aranguel
* A barangay of President Roxas, Capiz, Philippines.
# Madulano
## English
### Proper noun

Madulano
* A barangay of President Roxas, Capiz, Philippines.
# piped in
## English
### Verb

piped in
* simple past and past participle of pipe in