cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
bowfisherman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bowfishermen
Senses: glosses: Synonym of bowfisher.
synonyms: word: bowfisher
sea-salty
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more sea-salty
form: most sea-salty
Etymology: From sea salt + -y.
Senses: examples: text: My sea-salty tears bring to mind my origins.
ref: 1975, Blaga Dimitrova, translated by John Robert Colombo and Nikola Roussanoff, “Grains of Rice (Extracts)”, in Under the Eaves of a Forgotten Village: Sixty Poems from Contemporary Bulgaria, Willowdale, Ont.: Hounslow Press, →ISBN, page 26:
text: Suddenly restless, he walked to the doorway to fill his lungs with clean, sea-salty river air.
ref: 1996, Charlene Raddon, Forever Mine, New York, N.Y.: Zebra Books, →ISBN, page 343:
text: But the moans grew ever louder until they swallowed everyone in the room, and Johannes woke to the taste of his own sea-salty tears.
ref: 2002, Brian Howell, The Dance of Geometry, [New Milford, Conn.]: The Toby Press LLC, →ISBN, page 11:
text: One can cry only so many / Sea salty tears / Oceans of missed kisses / Over the years
ref: 2002, Lovespirals, “Windblown Kiss”, in Windblown Kiss (Projekt; 133):
text: He could close his eyes and see the sisters sitting right up front at his funeral, sea-salty tears raining down on the Sunday dresses they had not worn for years.
ref: 2003, Michael Parker, “Off Island”, in Bill Henderson et al., editors, Pushcart Prize XXVII: Best of the Small Presses, Wainscott, N.Y.: Pushcart Press, →ISBN, →ISSN, pages 536–537:
text: And here (and she would tell you—very against her will!) Alice began to cry saddened, sea-salty tears.
ref: 2008, Heather E. Hutsell, “Awakening Alice”, in Awakening Alice; A Ticket for Patience, 2nd edition, [FattyBabyCat Publishing], →ISBN, chapter 10 (Pass the Scheme), page 65:
text: Then I cry the sea-salty tears of someone who is not certain what they have to go back to.
ref: 2009, Jane Davis, chapter 17, in Half-Truths & White Lies, London: Black Swan, Transworld Publishers, →ISBN, page 127:
text: Set a large pot of sea-salty water (¼ cup salt, 1 gallon water) to boil for the squid ink pasta.
ref: 2013, John Gorham, Liz Crain, “Squid Ink Pasta”, in Toro Bravo: Stories. Recipes. No Bull. Or, the Making, Breaking, and Riding of a Bull, San Francisco, Calif.: McSweeney’s, →ISBN, page 196, column 1:
text: Sound trailed by breath traveling across the continent, desert stone and grass-covered plain and mountain range, canyons and lakes, small hamlets, big cities to the coast and then a thousand leagues under the sea along the cable snaking under a hundred quadrillions of gallons of sea-salty water all the way to other side. […] He rubbed his hands over his face and upper body, looked at his wet sooty streaked palms that smelled of sage-ash and sea-salty tears.
ref: 2017, Katayoun Medhat, The Quality of Mercy: A Milagro Mystery, Fredonia, N.Y.: Leapfrog Press, →ISBN, pages 266 (chapter 25) and 278 (chapter 26):
glosses: Containing or tasting of sea salt.
Stopher
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Stophers
Etymology: From Middle English Stoffer, originally a pet form of the personal name Christopher.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Middle English [in turn originating as a patronymic].
Stophers
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Stopher
Mozquedas
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Mozqueda
Thomastown
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Thomas + town.
Senses: glosses: A number of places around the world:
A town in County Kilkenny, Ireland, founded by Thomas Fitzanthony in the 13th century (Irish grid ref S 5842).
glosses: A number of places around the world:
A hamlet south-east of Huntly, Aberdeenshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NJ5736)
glosses: A number of places around the world:
A village in Tonyrefail community, Rhondda Cynon Taf borough county borough, Wales (OS grid ref ST0086).
glosses: A number of places around the world:
A township in Wadena County, Minnesota, United States, named after settler Thomas Scott.
glosses: A number of places around the world:
An unincorporated community in Leake County, Mississippi, United States.
glosses: A number of places around the world:
An unincorporated community in Bath County, Virginia, United States.
glosses: A number of places around the world:
A suburb of Melbourne in the City of Whittlesea, Victoria, Australia, probably named after John Honniball Thomas.
Related terms: Thomaston
Stemler
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Stemlers
Etymology: Variant of Stemmler.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Siravo
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Siravos
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Siravo.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
Siravos
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Siravo
Stemlers
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Stemler
bow foil
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bow foils
Senses: glosses: A retractable underwater wing attached to the bow of a ship.
bowfoil
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bowfoils
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of bow foil.
bow frame
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bow frames
Senses: glosses: A decorative frame that is shaped like a bow.
bowframe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bowframes
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of bow frame.
synagoguelike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more synagoguelike
form: most synagoguelike
Etymology: From synagogue + -like.
Senses: examples: text: There are churchlike or synagoguelike chapels and leaders who deliver Sunday sermons, perform pastoral duties, and conduct "services," though without prayer to a deity.
ref: 1991 September 24, Paul Kurtz, “The Two Humanisms in Conflict: Religious vs. Secular”, in Free Inquiry, volume 11, number 4, page 49:
glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a synagogue.
Minshulls
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Minshull
Westgarth
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Westgarths
Etymology: Probably a habitational surname from Old English west (“west”) + Old Norse garðr (“enclosed space, yard”).
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Westgarths
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Westgarth
bowgun
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bowguns
Senses: glosses: Synonym of crossbow.
synonyms: word: crossbow
bowgunner
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bowgunners
Senses: glosses: Synonym of crossbowman.
synonyms: word: crossbowman
bowkite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bowkites
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of bow kite.
Swinbourne
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Swinbournes
Etymology: Variant of Swinburne.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Swinbournes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Swinbourne
Swinburnes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Swinburne
Swinburns
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Swinburn
Humshaugh
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From the Old English personal name Hun + -s- + healh (“nook, corner”).
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NY9171).
zombie box
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: zombie boxes
Etymology: A possible calque of Russian зомбоящик (zombojaščik).
Senses: examples: text: taking a form more frequently thought of as anathematical to poetry (Iain Chrichton Smith, for example, lambasted the TV as a deadening zombie box in "At the TV") and seeing in it parallels and possibilities.
ref: 2002, Galloway Kyle, Harold Monro, Stephen Phillips (editors), Poetry Review, Volume 92, page 60:
text: Nichelle was wary as she set purse and a couple of small shopping bags on the table. "Great. Thanks?" He didn't say anything else, just kept watching the zombie box.
ref: 2014, Chris Marie Green, Another One Bites the Dust, page 202:
text: More contemporary Russian fears are centered on the ability of mass media to essentially colonize human consciousness, turning the individual into a function of the "zombie-box" (or TV), as is the case in Viktor Pelevin's Generation П.
ref: 2020, Keith A. Livers, Conspiracy Culture, Post-Soviet Paranoia and the Russian Imagination, page 23:
topics: broadcasting
media
television
glosses: A television.
zombie boxes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of zombie box
vurld
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: qualifier: Bermuda
glosses: Alternative form of world.
luthern window
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: luthern windows
Senses: glosses: Synonym of luthern.
synonyms: word: luthern
luthern windows
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of luthern window
luthern-light
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of luthern.
synonyms: word: luthern
macroglossic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to macroglossia.
come on vacation, leave on probation
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Etymology: Chosen for the rhyme.
Senses: glosses: A satirical statement implying that travelers in the United States who visit vacation hotspots that are known for their largely permissive atmosphere will usually run into legal trouble.
the boxes they're going to bury them in
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of the box they're going to bury it in
has a word with oneself
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of have a word with oneself
having a word with oneself
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle of have a word with oneself
had a word with oneself
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of have a word with oneself
gets together
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of get together
getting together
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle of get together
got together
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of get together
gotten together
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of get together
loops up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of loop up
looping up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle of loop up
looped up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of loop up
TAOCP
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Initialism of The Art of Computer Programming.
has a word in someone's ear
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of have a word in someone's ear
having a word in someone's ear
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle of have a word in someone's ear
had a word in someone's ear
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of have a word in someone's ear
had a quiet word
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of have a quiet word
having a quiet word
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle of have a quiet word
has a quiet word
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of have a quiet word
has someone's ear
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of have someone's ear
having someone's ear
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle of have someone's ear
had someone's ear
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of have someone's ear
RuSSia
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Blend of Russia + SS, implying that Russia is a fascist state.
Senses: glosses: Russia.
Derived terms: RuSSian
Related terms: Ruzzia
Leathley
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish (served by Lower Washburn Parish Council) in Harrogate district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE2347).
glosses: A surname.
gives the devil his due
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of give the devil his due
gave the devil his due
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of give the devil his due
given the devil his due
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of give the devil his due
giving the devil his due
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle of give the devil his due
don't knock it until you've tried it
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of don't knock it till you've tried it.
don't knowist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From don't know + -ist.
Senses: glosses: An individual who claims to have no knowledge or opinion regarding a subject or matter.
glosses: An agnostic.
know fine well
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: knows fine well
form: knowing fine well
form: knew fine well
form: known fine well
Senses: glosses: To know something perfectly well, to be very aware of something.
Related terms: know full well
knowful
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From know + -ful.
Senses: glosses: Knowing.
Derived terms: knowfulness
knowfulness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From knowful + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state of being knowful.
Texas sacahuiste
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Nolina texana, a flowering plant in the asparagus family.
night after night
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: examples: text: Coordinate term: day after day
text: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday (a week). Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday. Seven days a week. Every hour, every minute, every second. You know night after night, I'll be lovin' you right.
ref: 2023 July 14, “Seven”performed by Jungkook ft. Latto:
glosses: Every night or evening for a long period of time.
duck-bill cat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: duck-bill cats
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of duckbill cat.
duck-bill cats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of duck-bill cat
glycuresis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From glyco- + -uresis.
Senses: examples: text: That the threshold point of glycuresis in diabetes shows wide variations is an important fact, clinically, because it reveals the inadequacy of urinary sugar examinations and the necessity for blood sugar findings in the management of this disease.
ref: 1925 May, “Sugar threshold in one hundred cases of diabetes”, in JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association, volume 84, number 19, pages 1406-7:
qualifier: medical
glosses: excretion of sugar (glucose) in the urine, as in diabetes; glucosuria.
Giffard
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Middle English Giffard.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Derived terms: Giffard injector
at this juncture
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: glosses: Synonym of at this point.
synonyms: word: at this point
Orchard Brae
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A neighbourhood of Edinburgh, Scotland, north-west of the city centre (OS grid ref NT2374).
Byzantiac
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /baɪˈzantɪak/
Etymology: From Byzantine Greek Βῡζᾰντῐᾰκός (Būzăntĭăkós), in some uses perhaps via Greek Βυζαντιακός (Vyzantiakós).
Senses: examples: text: Under Byzantiac rule, the seat of government was in Constantine’s city on the Bosporos.
ref: 1910, Daniel Quinn, Helladian Vistas, third edition, page 18:
text: Byzantiac Thessaly was notably large, as one can learn from the pages of Le Quien.
ref: ibidem, page 160
text: In these Byzantiac times streams of plunderers and invaders swept over and through these plains.
ref: ibidem, page 164
text: That church was sometimes associated with the little church of “Taxiarchae” (a title that can also be expressed in terms of Archangels or Asomati) of later Byzantiac years, which is situated higher up towards the acropolis (see pp. 52 and 53).
ref: 1960, N. Papahadjis, Monuments of Thessaloniki, second edition, page 18:
text: Επαρχίας Βυζαντιακής Ισπανίας / (Εν τη νοτίω ηπειρωτική Ισπανία) / υπό μητρόπολιν το Σεπτόν / (Σέφτα ή Κέουτα) της δευτέρας / ή Τιγγιτανής Μαυριτανίας
ref: 1998, Μακάριος Τηλλυρίδης [Makarios Tellyrides], Πατριαρχεῖον τῆς μεγάλης πόλεως Ἀλεξανδρείας [The Patriarchate of the Great City of Alexandria], page 117:
english: The Patriarchate of the Great City of Alexandria
roman: Makarios Tellyrides
translation: The Patriarchate of the Great City of Alexandria
glosses: Synonym of Byzantine.
synonyms: word: Byzantine
inconjugable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From in- + conjugable.
Senses: antonyms: conjugable
glosses: Incapable of being conjugated.
typosphere
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From typo- + -sphere.
Senses: examples: text: Matt Cidoni, 16, of East Brunswick, N.J., keeps a picture of his favorite machine, a Royal No. 10, on his iPod Touch so he can show it off to friends. Online, he is a proud member of the "typosphere," a global community of typewriter geeks. Like many of them, he enjoys "typecasting," or tapping out typewritten messages, which he scans and posts to his Web site, Adventures in Typewriterdom.
ref: 2011 March 31, Jessica Bruder, “The Digital Generation Rediscovers the Magic of Manual Typewriters”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 18 Jan 2024:
text: Having collected typewriters for more than 20 years, Polt decided to join the "typosphere" and start "typecasting". Simply put, he uses a typewriter to capture his thoughts, then scans the page and uploads it to his blog.
ref: 2015 November 30, Rebecca Rego Barry, “Typists of the world, unite! A new book looks inside the 'typosphere'”, in The Guardian, London: Guardian News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 22 Sep 2023:
text: It is ironic, then, how social media has both supercharged and democratized the hobby, whose denizens have gone from a small handful of (predominantly older, white, male, American) collectors to a truly global "typosphere" of individuals of every race, religion, gender orientation, and political persuasion, whose uniting feature is an obsession with these antiquated writing machines.
ref: 2024 March 16, Mark Lawrence Schrad, “Where My Continental Standard Spent the War”, in Slate, New York, N.Y.: The Slate Group, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 18 Mar 2024:
glosses: The community of typewriter enthusiasts.
Related terms: typecasting
doo-wop progression
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: doo-wop progressions
Senses: glosses: Synonym of '50s progression.
synonyms: word: '50s progression
doo-wop progressions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of doo-wop progression
wake 'n bake
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: wakes 'n bakes
form: waking 'n baking
form: woke 'n baked
form: woken 'n baked
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of wake and bake.
wakes 'n bakes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of wake 'n bake
waking 'n baking
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle of wake 'n bake
woke 'n baked
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of wake 'n bake
woken 'n baked
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of wake 'n bake
predictresses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of predictress
Wayanad bowtail
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The dragonfly Macrogomphus wynaadicus.
bowthruster
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bowthrusters
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of bow thruster.
cartomantic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From carto- + -mantic.
Senses: examples: text: Artworks of cartomantic decks
glosses: Of or pertaining to cartomancy.
bow rail
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bow rails
Senses: glosses: A railing that is mounted on the bow of a boat.
bowrail
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bowrails
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of bow rail.
bow riding
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A behaviour exhibited by dolphins where they swim alongside the bow of a moving boat.
glosses: The act of riding on the front part of the boat with legs hanging over the side of the bow.
bow-riding
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of bow riding.
bowriding
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of bow riding.
bowspring
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bowsprings
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of bow spring.
arc spring
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: arc springs
Senses: glosses: A spring (coil) in the shape of an arc.
elucidatively
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more elucidatively
form: most elucidatively
Etymology: From elucidative + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an elucidative manner.
elucidatingly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more elucidatingly
form: most elucidatingly
Etymology: From elucidating + -ly.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of elucidatively.
synonyms: word: elucidatively
before-and-afters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of before-and-after
before and after
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: First, make some notes and take a photograph. Before and after pictures are always interesting and will serve to remind you of what you began with. Such pictures will eventually build a fascinating portfolio of your earlier work.
ref: 2000, David James, “Planning”, in Upholstery Tips and Hints, Lewes, East Sussex: Guild of Master Craftsman Publications Ltd, →ISBN, page 103:
text: The book comes complete with a CD containing a PDF document presenting summaries of the treatment of each individual vessel complete with large before and after images.
ref: 2006 November, James Hales, “[Reviews] Books”, in Lynette Gill, editor, Icon News, number 7, London: Institute of Conservation, →ISSN, page 41, column 3:
text: When the day had come to begin the begin the process of his transformation, he had cameras for before and after shots and really set this glamorous picture of the life of theater.
ref: 2020, Leah Lovelace-Square, “The Wilderness”, in The Silent Victim: Testimony of a Nobody, Tustin, Calif.: Trilogy Christian Publishers, Trinity Broadcasting Network, →ISBN, page 51:
glosses: Alternative form of before-and-after.
before and after
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: before and afters
Senses: examples: text: We do many before and afters at Cosmo with models (who don't look all that great before the makeup, incidentally) and civilians, and none of them ever continues to do the “after” makeup on a regular basis.
ref: 1993, Helen Gurley Brown, The Late Show: A Semiwild but Practical Survival Plan for Women over 50, New York, N.Y.: William Morrow and Company, Inc., →ISBN, page 103:
text: I did have a lot of before and after shots: with and without a filter; with the correct exposure and one stop over-exposed; with the light to my back and the light to my side. I showed them these before and afters and told them I thought they’d make a good article.
ref: 2004, Vik Orenstein, quoting Bryan Peterson, Photographer’s Market Guide to Building Your Photography Business: Everything You Need to Know to Run a Successful Photography Business, Cincinnati, Oh.: Writer’s Digest Books, →ISBN, page 45:
text: We shared a few photos of our first home’s transformation in the preface, but sometimes before and afters can be dangerous. Why? Well, they can make it seem like those rooms instantly came together and the makeover happened at warp speed just because you saw the before and the after in such rapid succession.
ref: 2012, Sherry Petersik, John Petersik, Young House Love: 243 Ways to Paint, Craft, Update & Show Your Home Some Love, New York, N.Y.: Artisan, →ISBN, page 16, column 1:
glosses: Alternative form of before-and-after.
before and afters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of before and after
where got
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈwɛː ɡɒt/
ipa: [ˈwɛː˦ ɡɒt˨]
note: very rare, some older speakers
ipa: /ˈhw-/
ipa: /ˈwɛː ˈɡɒt/
ipa: [ˈwɛː˦ ˈɡɒt˦˧]
Forms: form: rhetorical
Etymology: Compare Hokkien 佗落有 (tó-lo̍h ū, “how is it […] ?”, literally “where is there”). 有 (“have; there is”) is rendered as got in Singlish.
Also compare Malay mana ada and Mandarin 哪裡有 /哪里有 (nǎlǐ yǒu).
Senses: examples: text: — Let’s not do this one. Looks damn scary.
— This ride where got scary one?
translation: I don’t see how this ride is supposed to be scary.
english: I don’t see how this ride is supposed to be scary.
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text: Poh Lin: 很会花钱 hor? [Got so much money to spend hor?]
Benmin: 哪里有。你几点下班？ [Where got. What time do you knock off?]
ref: 2018, Joel Tan, “Tango”, in A. Rogers, A. Thorpe, C. Robson, editors, British East Asian Plays, Aurora Metro Books, →ISBN, Act 1, scene 1:
glosses: Used to challenge the validity of an assertion.
examples: text: Nowadays where got time?
translation: We don’t really have time nowadays.
english: We don’t really have time nowadays.
glosses: Used in questions expressing doubt about the existence or occurrence of something.
Scythianize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: Scythianizes
form: Scythianizing
form: Scythianized
form: Scythianized
Etymology: From Scythian + -ize.
Senses: glosses: To make Scythian.
Scythianization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Scythianizations
Etymology: From Scythian + -ization.
Senses: glosses: The process of Scythianizing.
Easthampstead
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A southern suburb of Bracknell, Bracknell Forest district, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU8667).
Draculas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Dracula
unuseable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unuseable
form: most unuseable
Etymology: From un- + useable.
Senses: examples: text: That it is his pleaſure, thus to fufil^([sic]) the purpoſes of his power and his wiſdom, who can doubt! who credits the revelation of his will; or who deny! who looking upon the mighty effects of his word, witneſſes all things incomplete and unuſeable, until ſubjected to the will, and faſhioned by the wit and induſtry of man.
ref: 1804, Daniel Wakefield, An Essay upon Political Œconomy; Being an Inquiry into the Truth of the Two Positions of the French Œconomists; […], 2nd edition, London: […] [F]or F[rancis,] C[harles] and J[ohn] Rivington, […] by Bye and Law, […], § 35, page 46:
text: When I entered for inſtance on lord Conyngham’s eſtate, the greater part of the land was in ſo foul and rude a ſtate as to be unuſeable by the Iriſh farmer, for his implements were not able to till it.
ref: 1808 January, “[British Catalogue.] Agriculture.”, in The British Critic, […], volume XXXI, London: […] [F]or F[rancis,] C[harles] and J[ohn] Rivington, […] by Law and Gilbert, […], page 86:
text: Automobiles were mechanically similar, he reasoned. Manufacturers should be encouraged to change design, give them style. And style is what makes everything obsolete before it’s unuseable.
ref: 1990, Mariette Hartley with Anne Commire, Breaking the Silence, New York, N.Y.: G. P. Putnam’s Sons, →ISBN, page 39:
text: Perhaps the argument in favor of prescriptive easements is weaker than that for adverse possession, because denial of a prescriptive easement need not result in unuseable land, and detecting an easement can be more difficult than recognizing appropriation of the entire parcel itself.
ref: 2004, David Crump, David S. Caudill, David Charles Hricik, “Easements, Covenants, and Other Servitudes: Private Land-Use Arrangements”, in Property: Cases, Documents, and Lawyering Strategies, Newark, N.J.: LexisNexis, →ISBN, page 640:
glosses: Alternative spelling of unusable.
Goldney
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Middle English Goldeneghe, from Old English gold (“gold”) + -en + ēage (“eye”).
Senses: glosses: A characteristical surname.
manual sex
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Stimulation of another person's genitals or anus using the hands.
Related terms: fingering
hand job
could use
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: examples: text: I could use a cheeseburger right now.
text: Phew, that guy could use a shower!
glosses: Would like, desire, would benefit from.
Ameriboo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Ameriboos
Etymology: Clipping of America + -boo.
Senses: examples: text: [header:] Have you ever met an ameriboo? [body:] i.e. a foreigner with an inaccurate and over-idealised obsession with the US.
ref: 2019 June 13, Reddit, archived from the original on 07 Sep 2022, posted by a deleted user:
text: Piker said he was always fascinated by American culture as a child and jokingly calls himself an "Ameri-boo,"
ref: 2021 August 28, Kieran Press-Reynolds, Business Insider, archived from the original on 08 Apr 2024:
synonyms: freeaboo
Americophile
glosses: A non-American person who is overly infatuated with American culture.
Dhimotiki
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: dhimotiki
form: Dimotiki
Etymology: Borrowed from Greek δημοτική (γλώσσα) (dimotikí (glóssa), “[language] of the people”).
Senses: examples: text: To many, Dhimotiki was seen as a more pliable, more creative, variety than Katharevousa.
ref: 2005, Robert McColl Millar, Language, Nation and Power, Palgrave Macmillan, page 88:
text: In 1903, when a translation of the Bible appeared in Dhimotikí, this actually resulted in public riots, led by indignant supporters of Katharévousa, and the deaths of eight people in the rioting in Athens.
ref: 2019, Language and Society, Andrew Simpson, Oxford University Press, p. 116
glosses: Demotic Greek.
Ynyswen
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Welsh.
Senses: glosses: A suburban village in Treorchy community, Rhondda Cynon Taf borough county borough, Wales (OS grid ref SS9597).
glosses: A village in Tawe-Uchaf community, Powys, Wales (OS grid ref SN8313).
Dinas Rhondda
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Dinas, in Rhondda Cynon Taf, south Wales, used to distinguish it from other places named Dinas. This name is used by Dinas Rhondda railway station, which is actually on the other (northern) side of the River Rhondda, in Trealaw.
synonyms: word: Dinas
extra: This name is used by Dinas Rhondda railway station, which is actually on the other (northern) side of the River Rhondda, in Trealaw
word: in Rhondda Cynon Taf
extra: This name is used by Dinas Rhondda railway station, which is actually on the other (northern) side of the River Rhondda, in Trealaw
word: south Wales
extra: This name is used by Dinas Rhondda railway station, which is actually on the other (northern) side of the River Rhondda, in Trealaw
word: used to distinguish it from other places named Dinas
extra: This name is used by Dinas Rhondda railway station, which is actually on the other (northern) side of the River Rhondda, in Trealaw
Shakra
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ʃɑːkrə/
/ʃɔːkrə/
/ʃækrə/
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Sakra.
black crappies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of black crappie
tech-noir
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tech-noirs
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of tech noir.
tech-noirs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tech-noir
devil's footstep
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: devil's footsteps
Senses: glosses: A barren spot of land.
devil's footsteps
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of devil's footstep
undainteous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Not dainty.
enneameter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: enneameters
Etymology: From ennea- + meter.
Senses: glosses: A line of verse containing nine metrical feet
enneameters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of enneameter
backward rationalization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: backward rationalizations
Senses: topics: human-sciences
psychology
sciences
glosses: The attribution of a reason or justification for a choice or action after the fact, rather than before it.
Derived terms: backward rationalize
Related terms: hindsight is 20/20
backward rationalizations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of backward rationalization
verjuicing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle of verjuice
Pen-y-graig
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Welsh.
Senses: glosses: A community (civil parish) in Rhondda Cynon Taf borough county borough, Wales, which includes the village of Penygraig.
glosses: A small settlement in Tudweiliog community, Gwynedd, Wales (OS grid ref SH2033).
golemlike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more golemlike
form: most golemlike
Etymology: From golem + -like.
Senses: examples: text: Painted in garish colours, they alternately depict scenes from Palestinian life, weddings, Iftar feasts and suchlike, and Surrealist amalgams of martyrs and monsters, including a golemlike figure inscribed ‘Pinochet’. Together they assert that for Palestinians daily existence itself constitutes resistance.
ref: 2015 August 26, Joshua Mack, “Sharjah Biennial 12”, in ArtReview:
text: Also, Puttermesser has periodontal disease. This is significant only because Xanthippe is brought to life, golemlike, by the magical letters stuffed into her mouth.
ref: 2016 December 25, Anne Roiphe, “Cynthia Ozick’s Golem Story Is a Fairy Tale of Sexual Obsession and Dentistry”, in The Forward:
glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a golem.
Trealaw
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Welsh.
Senses: glosses: A village and community in Rhondda Cynon Taf borough county borough, Wales (OS grid ref SS9992, ST0092).
human dross
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of trailer trash.
synonyms: word: trailer trash
time stretching
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: timestretching
Senses: topics: arts
broadcasting
film
hobbies
lifestyle
media
photography
television
synonyms: digital slow motion
glosses: A type of slow motion editing achieved during post-production by inserting new frames in between frames that have actually been photographed.
glosses: The changing of the speed of audio without changing its pitch.
timestretching
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of time stretching.
digital slow motion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of time stretching.
synonyms: word: time stretching
time-taker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A task or process that is time-consuming.
Related terms: time-taking
time-taking
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more time-taking
form: most time-taking
Senses: glosses: Time-consuming.
Related terms: time-taker
time term
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: time terms
Senses: topics: mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
sciences
glosses: A term of an equation in which the main variable is time (symbolized as t).
time terms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of time term
Ton Pentre
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Welsh ton + pentre.
Senses: glosses: A village in Pentre community, Rhondda Cynon Taf borough county borough, Wales (OS grid ref SS9795).
up to time
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: glosses: On time; punctual.
delulu pills
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: delulu + pills
Senses: examples: text: @yh_cm have you taken your daily dose of delulu pills? I think you should double the the^([sic]) dose alrdy, am worry abt you :x
ref: 2013 May 18, @ayoepan, Twitter, archived from the original on 22 Jul 2024:
text: Anti delulu pills are out of stocks😭 .
ref: [2023 October 12, @staywithstraykid_, Instagram:
text: Three cheers for delulu pills and throwing them out the window.
ref: 2024, R.L. Carroll, In Too Deep, R.L. Books, →ISBN:
glosses: An imaginary inducer of a delusion.
English bunt
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: English bunts
Senses: topics: aeronautics
aerospace
aviation
business
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: An aerobatic maneuver consisting of a half of an outside loop starting from upright, and then straight and erect level flight.
inside loop
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: inside loops
Senses: topics: aeronautics
aerospace
aviation
business
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: An aerobatic maneuver in which a vertical circle is entered from straight and erect level flight, with a positive pitching movement used at all points in the loop to draw the circle.
inside loops
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of inside loop
English bunts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of English bunt
Moscow-on-Thames
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: An allusion to various English towns called (name)-on-Thames.
Senses: examples: text: Over the past 20 years so called Moscow-on-Thames has become home to an estimated 150,000 Russians.
ref: 2014 April 6, Viv Groskop, “How the Ukraine crisis is affecting Russians in Moscow-on-Thames”, in The Guardian:
glosses: The city of London, seen as a haven for Russian exiles and oligarchs.
Related terms: Londongrad
Llano Estacado
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: note: General American, anglicized
ipa: /ˌlænoʊ ɛstəˈkɑdoʊ/
note: General American, anglicized
ipa: /ˌlɑnoʊ -/
Etymology: From Spanish llano estacado (literally “staked plain”).
Senses: synonyms: Staked Plain
Staked Plains
glosses: A mesa region in eastern New Mexico and northwestern Texas.
Maskelynes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: synonyms: Kuliviu
glosses: An Oceanic language spoken on the Maskelyne Islands off south Malakula, Vanuatu.
glosses: Synonym of Maskelyne Islands.
synonyms: word: Maskelyne Islands
Kuliviu
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Maskelynes.
synonyms: word: Maskelynes
povidlo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Russian пови́дло (povídlo).
Senses: examples: text: Cut in squares and fill with favorite filling, such as nuts, poppyseed or povidlo.
ref: 1952, Mary Yasso, “Kiffles”, in The First Catholic Slovak Ladies Union, editor, The Anniversary Slovak-American Cook Book, twelfth printing, Chicago, Ill.: Tylka Bros. Press, Inc., page 76:
text: Povidlo and marmalade are also products preserved by a high sugar content.
ref: 1968, E[vgeniĭ] P[etrovich] Shirokov, Practical Course in Storage and Processing of Fruit and Vegetables (Textbooks and Teaching Aids for Agricultural Colleges), Jerusalem: Published for the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C., by the Israel Program for Scientific Translations, page 149:
text: Irina is sitting at her kitchen table with ink on her face, two pencils behind her ear and another in her hand, and with the pages of her life of Galia Molokhovina spread out in front of her between the cherry povidlo and the bubliki.
ref: 1993, Ann Oakley, “Looking Back”, in Scenes Originating in the Garden of Eden, London: Flamingo, HarperCollinsPublishers, published 1994, →ISBN, pages 262–263:
glosses: Alternative form of powidl.
archaic smiles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of archaic smile
Pentre
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Welsh pentre.
Senses: glosses: A number of places in Wales:
A village in Hawarden community, Flintshire (OS grid ref SJ3268).
glosses: A number of places in Wales:
A suburb of Mold, Flintshire (OS grid ref SJ2463).
glosses: A number of places in Wales:
A hamlet in Treuddyn community, Flintshire (OS grid ref SJ2457).
glosses: A number of places in Wales:
A hamlet in Forden with Leighton and Trelystan community, Powys (OS grid ref SJ2405).
glosses: A number of places in Wales:
A hamlet in Mochdre community, Powys (OS grid ref SO0686).
glosses: A number of places in Wales:
A village and community in Rhondda Cynon Taf borough county borough (OS grid ref SS9696).
glosses: A number of places in Wales:
A small village in Chirk community, Wrexham borough county borough (OS grid ref SJ2840).
glosses: A number of places in Wales:
A hamlet in Ruabon community, Wrexham borough county borough (OS grid ref SJ3141).
glosses: A place in England:
A hamlet in Clun parish, Shropshire (OS grid ref SO3076).
glosses: A place in England:
A small village in Kinnerley parish, Shropshire (OS grid ref SJ3617).
Related terms: Pentre Berw
Pentre-cwrt
Ton Pentre
myzornises
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of myzornis
puts on airs
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of put on airs
putting on airs
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle of put on airs
giving oneself airs
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle of give oneself airs
gave oneself airs
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of give oneself airs
roosterlike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more roosterlike
form: most roosterlike
Etymology: From rooster + -like.
Senses: examples: text: Nonetheless, Steven Brett, in jacket and tie, was properly roosterlike to "Little Red Rooster," and most of the piece was concerned with Mod mating rites.
ref: 1996 September 19, Anna Kisselgoff, “Troupe Emerges in Eclectic Identity”, in The New York Times:
text: “Picture three grown men hopping around, working out what it would be … They were pitching this really taunting dance, but I wanted to give it this very sharp, almost roosterlike, chest-sticking-out mannerism, like a real macho bravado dance.”
ref: 2013 August 5, Denise Martin, “Will Arnett Explains the Origins of His Arrested Development Chicken Dance”, in Vulture:
text: At 44 he looks at least a decade younger, thanks to his southern California tan and a roosterlike crown of gelled red hair.
ref: 2014 October 12, Abram Brown, “Is The Party Ending For Rockstar Energy Drinks And Its Billionaire Founder?”, in Forbes:
hypernyms: chickenlike
coordinate_terms: henlike
glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a rooster.
given oneself airs
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of give oneself airs
Zuñi River
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of Zuni River.
gives oneself airs
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of give oneself airs
Treuddyn
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and community in Flintshire, Wales (OS grid ref SJ2558).
Forden with Leighton and Trelystan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A community (civil parish) in Powys, Wales, which includes the named places.
micrierg
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: micriergs
Etymology: From micri- + erg. Proposed in 1922 by William Draper Harkins as a convenient unit for the surface energy of molecules.
Senses: glosses: A unit of energy equivalent to 10⁻¹⁴ ergs, or 10⁻²¹ joules.
wikipedia: William Draper Harkins
micriergs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of micrierg
PokéTuber
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: PokéTubers
Etymology: From Poké- + -Tuber.
Senses: examples: text: Jubilee’s labor during her live streams is particularly attention economy and self-branding based. She has made a name for herself as one of the most popular women Pokétubers (sobriquet given for YouTubers who create Pokémon content).
ref: 2019 August 24, Nicholas-Brie Guarriello, “Never give up, never surrender: Game live streaming, neoliberal work, and personalized media economies”, in New Media & Society, volume 21, number 8, Sage Journals, →DOI, →ISSN:
text: These PokéTubers have amassed massive followings thanks to their likable personality, knowledge of the franchise, and consistency of quality and quantity.
ref: 2021 September 28, David Caballero, “10 Most Popular PokéTubers, Ranked By Subscribers”, in Screen Rant, archived from the original on 05 Nov 2022:
topics: lifestyle
glosses: A YouTube personality who makes videos about Pokémon.
PokéTubers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of PokéTuber
Simlish
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Blend of Sim + English.
Senses: glosses: A constructed language designed by Will Wright for the video game franchise The Sims.
MicroWikis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of MicroWiki
root tea
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: root teas
Senses: hypernyms: herbal tea
coordinate_terms: birch beer
ginger beer
root beer
glosses: A type of herbal tea made from any of various roots, sometimes with other ingredients such as leaves and flowers; traditionally mainly a folk medicine (on various continents) and today more often a beverage; traditionally lightly fermented but nonalcoholically so.
root teas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of root tea
gorgosauruses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gorgosaurus
gorgosauri
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gorgosaurus
biohack
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: biohacks
Etymology: From bio- + hack.
Senses: examples: text: As the chip carries information—basically making it a key for everything—it will attract the attention of cybercriminals; you will be under their target radar, which puts your life at risk. This is why Kaspersky Lab is working with BioNyfiken [to] create solutions and secure the biohacking community, while learning more, from a security aspect, about the implications of these biohacks.
ref: 2015 December – 2016 January, Mia Carisse Barrientos, “Kaspersky Lab: APAC Cyber Security Summit”, in Gadgets Magazine, volume 15, number 5, Quezon City: Great Minds Media Incorporated, →ISSN, page 97, column 3:
text: Enter Super Woman Rx: This is the definitive guide to health and wellbeing for women specifically because it’s a design for living that is anything but one-size-fits-all. It is personalized, tailored and created for you—it is the ultimate biohack of your health.
ref: 2017, Tasneem Bhatia, “Introduction”, in Super Woman Rx: Discover the Secrets to Lasting Health, Your Perfect Weight, Energy, and Passion with Dr. Taz’s Power Type Plans, Rodale Wellness, →ISBN, page x:
text: The heat cleanses and relaxes my whole body, and I find that my sleep is much deeper. Plus, I get all the benefits you’ve already read about above—and even more so when I add my second biohack, daily cold plunge or cryotherapy session.
ref: 2022, Tony Robbins, Peter Diamandis, Robert Hariri, “The Longevity Lifestyle & Diet”, in Life Force: How New Breakthroughs in Precision Medicine Can Transform the Quality of Your Life & Those You Love, New York, N.Y.: Simon & Schuster, →ISBN, section 3 (What You Can Do Now), page 300:
glosses: An instance of biohacking.