cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
ladettism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From ladette + -ism.
Senses: examples: text: Ladettism was postfeminist in that it was predicated on assertions about female power constructed through rhetoric, practices and imagery that affirmed the self-determination, supremacy, and cultural dominance attributed “masculine” subject positions and male-oriented cultural forms.
ref: 2011 March, Diane Negra, Su Holmes, editors, In the Limelight and Under the Microscope: Forms and Functions of Female Celebrity, Bloomsbury Publishing, page 304:
text: Subtly but significantly different from ladettism, whose template was a doeeyed and football-shirted take on the gamine rather than the glamour girl’s campy excess and abundance, Kenickie’s was not an identity which sat comfortably within Britpop.
ref: 2013 March, Rhian E. Jones, Clampdown: Pop-Cultural Wars on Class and Gender, Collective Ink, page 39:
text: Her look for the single was a feminine reclaiming of sleaze and camp, an unfashionable identity in the 90s which differed from that of Riot Grrl, from “ladettism” and from the heroin-chic look of Kate Moss.
ref: 2017 February, Rhian E. Jones, Daniel Lukes, Larissa Wodtke, Triptych: An Examination of the Manic Street Preachers Holy Bible, Watkins Media, page 78:
text: A friend of mine — we'll call her Bridget — lived the other ‘90s Third Wave feminist cliché: ‘ladettism’. A wholly British phenomenon, ladettism had unlikely roots in a macho, working-class subculture.
ref: 2020 March, Sally Howard, The Home Stretch: Why the Gender Revolution Stalled at the Kitchen Sink, Atlantic Books, page 53:
glosses: Ladettish behaviour; the condition or characteristics of a ladette.
honorary steam locomotive
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: honorary steam locomotives
Senses: examples: text: All of the motive power shown is steam, with the exception of three Alco PA units, which seem generally to have been elevated to the position of honorary steam locomotives.
ref: 1968 September 24, George W. Hilton, TRAINS, pages 54-55:
text: The refurbished motor roars to life, practically an honorary steam locomotive when it's cold.
ref: 2014 April 6, Sumpter Valley News, “720 Progress...”, in Sumpter Valley Railroad News:
topics: rail-transport
railways
transport
synonyms: honorary steam engine
glosses: A diesel locomotive that outputs a large amount of exhaust, to the point it resembles the exhaust from a steam locomotive, particularly those produced by the American Locomotive Company.
CHARGE association
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Former name of CHARGE syndrome.
CHARGE
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: synonyms: CHARGE association
glosses: Ellipsis of CHARGE syndrome.
honorary steam engine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: honorary steam engines
Senses: examples: text: Of course Alcos in general were sometimes referred to as "honorary steam engines" due to the fact that they were one of the few diesel types that produced smoke like a steam engine.
ref: 2009 August 28, wjstix, “"Honorary Steam Locomotive"”, in Trains Forums, archived from the original on 25 May 2024:
glosses: Synonym of honorary steam locomotive.
synonyms: word: honorary steam locomotive
dirty dozens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: the dirty dozens
Senses: qualifier: African-American Vernacular
glosses: A version of the dozens (game of exchanging insults) in which the insults are explicitly obscene and often sexual.
Related terms: Dirty Dozen
dooligah
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dooligahs
Senses: topics: arts
folklore
history
human-sciences
literature
media
publishing
sciences
glosses: In Australian Aboriginal folklore, a giant hairy man said to abduct children.
dooligahs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dooligah
experiencings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of experiencing
Llandinam
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Welsh.
Senses: glosses: A village and community in Powys, Wales, historically in Montgomeryshire (OS grid ref SO0288).
Meralco
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Initialism of Manila Electric Company.
pash rash
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A facial rash resulting from kissing a person with a beard or stubble.
breakbulks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of breakbulk
break-bulks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of break-bulk
print pic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: print pics
Senses: glosses: A photograph accentuating but not actually exposing the penis, taken for sexual purposes.
Related terms: dickpic
commerceable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more commerceable
form: most commerceable
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of commerciable.
TESDA
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈtesda/
[ˈtɛːs.dɐ]
Senses: glosses: Acronym of Technical Education and Skills Development Authority.
dead house
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dead houses
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of deadhouse.
dead houses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dead house
ROTU
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɑː.o.ti.ju/
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
synonyms: PALAPES
glosses: Initialism of Reserve Officer Training Unit.
simran
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The continuous remembrance of the finest aspect of the self, or of God, sometimes achieved by repeating a mantra.
Tudor bonnet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Tudor bonnets
Senses: synonyms: doctor's bonnet
glosses: A traditional soft-crowned, round-brimmed cap with a tassel hanging from an encircling cord, popular in Tudor times and now sometimes forming part of academic dress.
Tudor bonnets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Tudor bonnet
doctor's bonnet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Tudor bonnet.
synonyms: word: Tudor bonnet
spratted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of sprat
Palaeologian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Palaeologians
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Palaiologan.
Palaeologian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Palaiologan.
Palaeologians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Palaeologian
Legsby
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in West Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF1385).
hyperimages
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hyperimage
cyberinnovation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cyberinnovations
Etymology: From cyber- + innovation.
Senses: glosses: Innovation in the domain of computing or cyberspace.
cyberinnovations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cyberinnovation
hypermovie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hypermovies
Etymology: From hyper- + movie.
Senses: glosses: An interactive movie, allowing the viewer to make decisions at certain points in the plot.
hypermovies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hypermovie
seonbae
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: seonbaes
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of sunbae.
seonbaes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of seonbae
Tetford
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish (served by Tetford and Salmonby Parish Council) in East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF3374).
dungish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: […] humanity's dungish ways, […]
ref: 2004, John Gatta, Making Nature Sacred: Literature, Religion, and Environment ...:
text: […] joy followeth; so doth peace, quietness, content, and love; which is also the fulfilling of the law: yet not from such dungish principles as yours, for so the apostle calls them, Phil. iii, but from the Holy Ghost itself:
ref: 1784, John Bunyan, The Whole Works of that Eminent Servant of Christ, page 1300:
glosses: Pertaining to dung, ordurous; (figuratively) filthy or revolting.
prefeasibility
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: prefeasibilities
Etymology: pre- + feasibility
Senses: glosses: The initial / preliminary assessment of the feasibility of a project before detailed analysis and a full feasibility study
reach rock bottom
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: reaches rock bottom
form: reaching rock bottom
form: reached rock bottom
form: reached rock bottom
Senses: glosses: Synonym of hit rock bottom.
synonyms: word: hit rock bottom
wokespeak
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From woke + -speak.
Senses: glosses: Speech or language characterised by or aligned with woke ideology.
reached rock bottom
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of reach rock bottom
reaching rock bottom
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle of reach rock bottom
reaches rock bottom
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of reach rock bottom
Lancely
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
photorelocations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of photorelocation
phototransferases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of phototransferase
phycoviruses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of phycovirus
phylactics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of phylactic
phylosignals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of phylosignal
physonomes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of physonome
phytoassociations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of phytoassociation
phytoprogestins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of phytoprogestin
phytosomes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of phytosome
phytosorptions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of phytosorption
phytosteryls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of phytosteryl
phytostabilisers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of phytostabiliser
pickeroons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pickeroon
picolinols
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of picolinol
picolinyls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of picolinyl
picoprojectors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of picoprojector
picrals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of picral
pixanes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pixane
Vouk
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Vouks
Senses: glosses: A surname.
dry-cures
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of dry-cure
dry-curing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle of dry-cure
rainbow fish
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rainbow fishes
form: rainbowfish
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of rainbowfish.
rainbow fishes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rainbow fish
lunar rainbow
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lunar rainbows
Senses: glosses: Synonym of moonbow.
synonyms: word: moonbow
lunar rainbows
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lunar rainbow
criminal against humanity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: criminals against humanity
Senses: glosses: One who has committed a crime against humanity.
friend-shaped
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: If not friend, why friend-shaped?
glosses: Cuddly, cute, friendly-looking.
raw_tags: of an animal
hot wiener
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hot wieners
Senses: glosses: The kind of hot dog served at New York Systems.
hot wieners
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hot wiener
bear poppy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bear poppies
Senses: synonyms: bear-paw poppy
glosses: Any of various poppies of the genus Arctomecon.
bear poppies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bear poppy
bear-paw poppy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bear-paw poppies
Senses: glosses: Synonym of bear poppy.
synonyms: word: bear poppy
paragogue
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: paragogues
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of paragoge.
paragogues
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of paragogue
Pausee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Pausees
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of Parsi.
Pausees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Pausee
Passee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Passees
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of Parsi.
Passees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Passee
pelory
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pelories
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Alternative form of peloria.
pelories
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pelory
guddy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: guddies
form: gadi
form: gaddi
form: guddee
Etymology: Borrowed from Hindi गद्दी (gaddī).
Senses: glosses: A throne (royal seat) with a large cushion or pillow at the head.
glosses: The pad placed on an elephant's back as a seat for the rider.
glosses: A quire of paper.
Related terms: guddies
guddee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: guddees
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of guddy.
guddies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of guddy
guddies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Trainers; running shoes.
guddees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of guddee
Sandwip
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Bengali সন্দ্বীপ (śonddip).
Senses: glosses: An island along the southeastern coast of Bangladesh in the Chittagong District.
Sandiva
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of Sandwip (“island”).
Saiyids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Saiyid
ruaille buaille
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˌruːljə ˈbuːljə/
Forms: form: roolya-boolya
form: roolyeh-boolyeh
Etymology: Borrowed from Irish ruaille buaille.
Senses: glosses: Commotion; rowdiness; uproar; hubbub.
Derived terms: coola boola
Syud
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of Sayyid.
Syud
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Syuds
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of Sayyid.
Syuds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Syud
tankal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of tincal (“borax”).
Mharatta
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Mharattas
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Maratha.
Mharatta
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Maratha.
Mharattas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Mharatta
dignifye
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of dignify.
Int.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Traffic coming from the west will be able to enter Int. 275 at Reading Road (US 42) without too much trouble, and get on the new Int. 71 at an interchange.
ref: 1964 November 2, Robert Brumfield, “Super Road Just Dandy Whenever It Is Handy”, in The Cincinnati Enquirer, page 46:
glosses: Abbreviation of interstate.
clubshells
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of clubshell
Finchingfield
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in Braintree district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL6832).
nacodas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nacoda
nakhuda
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nakhudas
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of nakhoda.
nakhudas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nakhuda
nachoda
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nachodas
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of nakhoda.
nachodas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nachoda
Marsham
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in Broadland district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG1924).
glosses: A surname.
dystychiphobia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Likely borrowed from Ancient Greek δυστυχία (dustukhía, “misfortune, ill luck”) + -phobia.
Senses: glosses: The fear of accidents.
Herfindahl
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Herfindahls
Senses: examples: Orris Herfindahl, b. 1918
glosses: A surname.
Derived terms: Herfindahl-Hirschman index
Herfindahl index
Zeligesque
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌzɛlɪɡˈɛsk/
rhymes: -ɛsk
Forms: form: more Zeligesque
form: most Zeligesque
Etymology: From Zelig + -esque (suffix meaning ‘in the manner or style of’, forming adjectives from nouns (especially proper nouns)), referring to the character Leonard Zelig from the 1983 film Zelig who meets many famous people in the 1920s and 1930s and, apparently out of his desire to fit in and be liked, unwittingly takes on the characteristics of the strong personalities around him.
Senses: examples: text: Simply put, Mr. [Edmund] Morris has invented a character: himself. For literary purposes, the author, 59, has essentially transformed his own life, […] revised his age, birthplace, identity and resume to become a Zeligesque narrator who is a [Ronald] Reagan contemporary, glimpsing the future President on a Dixon High School football field; bumping into him beneath the elms of his Illinois alma mater, Eureka College; reporting for duty to Lieutenant at the Army Air Force's first motion picture unit.
ref: 1999 September 18, Doreen Carvajal, “Writer as character in Reagan biography”, in The New York Times (A section), New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 15 Sep 2023, page 1:
text: Usamah bin Munqidh was one of those ubiquitous players who know everyone who matters at a certain time or place in history and always find themselves at the centre of events. During his long career, this Zeligesque courtier, warrior and writer managed to serve all the great Islamic leaders of his century, from Zangi and the Fatimid caliphs to Saladin, and to know at least two of the kings of Jerusalem.
ref: 2011, Simon Sebag Montefiore, “The Golden Age of Outremer”, in Jerusalem: The Biography, London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, →ISBN, part 5 (Crusade), page 224:
text: He [Roger Stone]'s become a kind of Zeligesque political figure, appearing when he's least desired and least expected. Like [Donald] Trump, Roger is constantly burnishing his brand image, writing himself into history, where his role has been, at its very best, tangential.
ref: 2018, Rick Wilson, Everything Trump Touches Dies, New York, N.Y.: Free Press, →ISBN:
synonyms: Zelig-like
glosses: Of a person: appearing at a surprisingly wide variety of historic events or with a diverse group of historic figures.
wikipedia: Zelig
Related terms: Zelig
Zelig-like
Northwold
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in King's Lynn and West Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TL7597).
cross cove
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cross coves
Senses: qualifier: thieves' cant
glosses: A thief or swindler.
Related terms: on the cross
cross coves
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cross cove
dowlass
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dowlasses
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of dowlas.
dowlasses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dowlass
hedgehogginess
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈhɛd͡ʒhɒɡɪnəs/
Etymology: From hedgehoggy + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: ‘Why is it that we English, when we meet abroad, are so very friendly, and when we reappear in London are so very hedgyhoggy?’ I told her that the reason why there was no hedgehogginess on this occasion was because I was not an Englishman.
ref: 1858, Motley, Corr., volume I, published 1889, page 266:
glosses: Hedgehoggy behaviour or character; disagreeability; prickliness.
Binmore
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
chonse
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of jeonse.
duck-face
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: duck-faces
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of duckface.
duck-faces
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of duck-face
Roman charity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Roman charities
Senses: topics: human-sciences
mysticism
mythology
philosophy
sciences
glosses: A story where someone is sentenced to die by starvation; but their daughter saves them by secretly breastfeeding them.
wikipedia: Cimon and Pero (Rubens)
Peter Paul Rubens
Roman charities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Roman charity
harrier carriers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of harrier carrier
preheterosexual
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pre- + heterosexual.
Senses: examples: text: The onset of this illness begins early in a child's development when the preheterosexual child is directed into traditionally male or female activities. […] The disease becomes engrained when involvement with the opposite sex is encouraged, and put-downs of those who are atypical as "queers" is encouraged.
ref: 1981 December 12, Elizabeth R. Brown, “Heterosexual Narcissism”, in Gay Community News, volume 9, number 21, page 5:
glosses: In a state prior to the development of heterosexuality; related to that state.
weather-vane
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: weather-vanes
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of weather vane.
weather-vanes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of weather-vane
saracenic ointment
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: One popular ointment for use 'in the early stage of the disease' was the 'saracenic ointment' which was rubbed into the skin.
ref: 2005, Bernard Hamilton, The Leper King and His Heirs, page 255:
text: The 'loveable' new king Baldwin IV excelled at his studies with William, but he had to endure a variety of treatments—blood-lettings, oil-rubs in 'saracenic ointment' and enemas.
ref: 2011, Simon Sebag Montefiore, Jerusalem: The Biography – A History of the Middle East, page 290:
text: The so-called 'greasers of pox' were active in Europe, anointing their patients with 'saracenic ointment', an unguent invented in earlier centuries for the treatment of leprosy, and consisting of mercury mixed with herbs and oils or fats.
ref: 2017, Walter Gratzer, First Do No Harm: Drugs from the Ancients to Big Pharma:
glosses: A mixture of mercury, various herbs, and fats, originally used in the treatment of leprosy, and later applied to cases of syphilis.
lackingly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more lackingly
form: most lackingly
Etymology: From lacking + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: Someone lackingly said to me that President Reagan and Prime Minister Maroney should be able to speak together very well because they both speak on northern telecoms, a Canadian company system.
ref: 1988, Mastering the World Economy: Hearings Before the Committee on Finance, United States Senate, One Hundredth Congress, First Session, January 20, and 22, 1987, United States Government Publishing Office, page 42:
text: When something receives the Real Being completely, its knowledge is also complete. When something receives the Real Being slightly and lackingly, its knowledge is little in itself.
ref: 2000 August, Sachiko Murata, Chinese Gleams of Sufi Light: Wang Tai-yü's Great Learning of the Pure and Real and Liu Chih's Displaying the Concealment of the Real Realm, State University of New York Press, page 203:
text: Through our own lack of honor as Americans, we have allowed such as the above to become commonplace in our society, for whatever reason, be it the parents of this nation lackingly doing their job’s, or the many forces outside of the home, few of our citizenry have had the honor to stand and say enough is enough.
ref: 2005, D. William, Living from with In: A Question of Balance, Trafford Publishing, page 20:
text: peculiar beginnings... somewhat lackingly devoid of departure day thrill and excitement. was i too prepared too early?
ref: 2011 August, James Timberlake, Sons of Thunder, AuthorHouse, page 1:
text: In other words, the message received in dreams, or obtained parabolically, always points covertly and “lackingly,” to our intersubjective relations.
ref: 2012 February, Gila Safran Naveh, Biblical Parables and Their Modern Re-creations: From "Apples of Gold in Silver Settings" to "Imperial Messages", State University of New York Press, page 221:
text: An unhealthy (lackingly consumed) amount of sugars or unhealthy (excessive), fat intake can lead to lower levels of insulin.
ref: 2022, Clark Ranfield, Hair Loss: Ultimate Guide To Learn About Hair Loss Prevention Methods And Regrowth Treatment (Natural Hair Growth Secrets & Hair Loss Cure), page 41:
glosses: In a lacking manner.
cardbox
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cardboxes
Etymology: From card + box.
Senses: glosses: A collection of virtual flashcards sorted into groups based on the Leitner system of spaced repetition.
cardbox
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: cardboxes
form: cardboxing
form: cardboxed
form: cardboxed
Etymology: From card + box.
Senses: glosses: To study using cardboxes.
cardboxes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cardbox
NGCP
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Initialism of National Grid Corporation of the Philippines.
JICA
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Initialism of Japan International Cooperation Agency.
the best things in life aren't things
Language: English
Part of speech: proverb
Senses: glosses: Synonym of the best things in life are free.
synonyms: word: the best things in life are free
marquisships
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of marquisship
stalked jellyfish
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stalked jellyfish
Senses: glosses: Any jellyfish of order Stauromedusae
market stead
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: market steads
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of marketstead.
market-stead
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: market-steads
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of marketstead.
market steads
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of market stead
market-steads
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of market-stead
mannable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From man + -able.
Senses: examples: text: a mannable spacecraft
glosses: Able to be staffed with a human crew.
Fujita-Pearson scale
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Fujita-Pearson scale
Etymology: Named after Ted Fujita and Allen Pearson.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Fujita scale.
synonyms: word: Fujita scale
wikipedia: Allen Pearson
Ted Fujita
Guambiano
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Guambianos
form: Guambiano
Senses: synonyms: Misak
glosses: A member of an indigenous people of the department of Cauca in Colombia.
Guambiano
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: The Coconucan language of these people.
Guambianos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Guambiano
Misak
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Misaks
form: Misak
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Guambiano.
synonyms: word: Guambiano
Misaks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Misak
Southery
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in King's Lynn and West Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TL6294).
shmeck
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of schmeck (“heroin”).
shmecker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shmeckers
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of schmecker (“heroin user”).
shmeckers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shmecker
schmecker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: schmeckers
Etymology: From schmeck + -er.
Senses: glosses: A user of the drug heroin.
schmeckers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of schmecker
reliveable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more reliveable
form: most reliveable
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of relivable.
scungile
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of scungilli.
scungille
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of scungilli.
siksiks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of siksik
ro.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ro.
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of rood (“unit of measure”).
lon.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of longitude.
irrescindable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more irrescindable
form: most irrescindable
Senses: glosses: Synonym of unrescindable.
synonyms: word: unrescindable
F.R.S.L.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Initialism of fellow of the Royal Society of Literature.
Hensher
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
socialisings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of socialising
socializings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of socializing
sootings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sooting
slahal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lahal
Senses: glosses: A gambling game of the indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest Coast, involving guessing which of a person's hands is concealing some bones or sticks.
lahal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of slahal (“gambling game”).
DBPs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of DBP
unsooted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + sooted.
Senses: glosses: Not covered or dressed with soot.
meshwi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of mechoui.
mechoui
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mechouis
form: meshwi
Etymology: From French méchoui, from Arabic مَشْوِيّ (mašwiyy).
Senses: glosses: A Maghrebi dish consisting of meat from a whole sheep or lamb spit-roasted on a barbecue.
mechouis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mechoui
curt.
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: curt. yr.
glosses: Abbreviation of current.
Corpusty and Saxthorpe
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A civil parish in North Norfolk district, Norfolk, England.
unstingable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unstingable
form: most unstingable
Etymology: From un- + stingable.
Senses: glosses: Not stingable.
A.H.
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: Synonym of AH (“Anno Hegirae”).
synonyms: word: AH
extra: Anno Hegirae
Mazdaznan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A neo-Zoroastrian religion, founded at the end of the 19th century, which held that the Earth should be restored to a garden where humanity could cooperate and converse with God.
Adejugbes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Adejugbe
nut loaf
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nut loaves
form: nutloaf
Senses: glosses: A nut roast in the form of a loaf.
nut loaves
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nut loaf
nutloaf
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nutloaves
Senses: examples: text: "Hm," I said and stared at the table, wondering whether I liked things like nutloaves.
ref: 2005, David Harris Ebenbach, Between Camelots, page 100:
glosses: Alternative form of nut loaf.
nutloaves
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nutloaf
rebounces
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of rebounce
rebouncing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of rebounce
rebounced
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of rebounce
kalugas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kaluga
unrootedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From unrooted + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being unrooted.
regrindable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From regrind + -able.
Senses: glosses: Able to be reground.
ludify
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: ludifies
form: ludifying
form: ludified
form: ludified
Senses: examples: text: This aggressive male containment (where, figuratively, "if only you were a man for just ten minutes!" becomes instead "I'll make you into Peter Pan forever!") recalls the simultaneous containment and diminution apparent in the movement to ludify work, particularly in the Arco Wand ads.
ref: 1999, William A. Gleason, The Leisure Ethic, page 194:
text: It also brings a playful lens to familiar neighbourhoods—reinventing them in ways that 'ludify' urban spaces.
ref: 2021, Ingrid Richardson, Larissa Hjorth, Hugh Davies, Understanding Games and Game Cultures, page 1871:
text: So, at this stage, and it may well be a permanent stage, there is no way to 'ludify' brain tumours into a 'constitutive-rule game' such as chess.
ref: 2023, Luciano Floridi, The Ethics of Artificial Intelligence, page 38:
glosses: To make into a game or into something that encourages playfulness.
ludifies
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of ludify
ludifying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of ludify
ludified
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of ludify
ass over tin cups
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: Synonym of ass over teakettle.
synonyms: word: ass over teakettle
ass over tin cups
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Synonym of ass over teakettle.
synonyms: word: ass over teakettle
harpoonable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From harpoon + -able.
Senses: glosses: Able to be harpooned.
unharpooned
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + harpooned.
Senses: glosses: Not harpooned.
Audis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Audi
Aussie kiss
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Aussie kisses
Etymology: Humorously said to be like a French kiss but "down under".
Senses: examples: text: "Have you ever given Maeve an Aussie kiss?"
ref: 2024, Calliope Casimiro, Reminders of You: The Story of Sam and Catarina:
glosses: An act of cunnilingus.
Aussie kisses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Aussie kiss
see you later, baked potato
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Etymology: Chosen for the approximate rhyme; compare tater.
Senses: examples: text: See you later, baked potato!
ref: 2009, Susan McQuillan, M.S., R.D., Sesame Workshop, Sesame Street "C" is for Cooking (page 103)
text: Mummy, don't worry I have not run away again. I am just gone on a importint ^([sic]) mission. It is importint. See you later baked potato.
ref: 2024, Matt Coyne, Frank and Red: The heart-warming story of an unlikely friendship:
synonyms: see you later, alligator
glosses: Au revoir, see you soon.
batso
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more batso
form: most batso
Etymology: From bats + -o.
Senses: examples: text: Who you talking to, kid, the wind? People'll think you're batso, grumbling to yourself.
ref: 2018, Theasa Tuohy, Flying Jenny:
glosses: Mad, insane.
BSDs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of BSD
bin diving
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of dumpster diving.
synonyms: word: dumpster diving
bitsas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bitsa
bitzas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bitza
blood-house
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: blood-houses
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of bloodhouse.
blood-houses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of blood-house
bhong
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bhongs
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of bong (“device for smoking cannabis”).
bhongs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bhong
Scioneaux
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From French Sionneau.
Senses: glosses: A surname from French.
bootie call
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bootie calls
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of booty call.
bootie calls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bootie call
botty bandit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: botty bandits
Senses: glosses: Synonym of arse bandit (“a gay man”).
synonyms: word: arse bandit
extra: a gay man
botty bandits
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of botty bandit
panoptica
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of panopticon
baffledly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more baffledly
form: most baffledly
Senses: glosses: In bafflement; in a baffled manner.
IRIAF
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: aeronautics
aerospace
aviation
business
engineering
government
military
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
politics
war
glosses: Initialism of Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force.
Related terms: IIAF
Her Majesty's Opposition
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: government
politics
coordinate_terms: His Majesty's Opposition
glosses: A more formal title for the Official Opposition (the largest opposition party) in the House of Parliament, used when there is a queen on the throne.
IIAF
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: aeronautics
aerospace
aviation
business
engineering
government
military
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
politics
war
glosses: Initialism of Imperial Iranian Air Force (1925 to 1979).
Related terms: IRIAF
North Molton
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in North Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS7329).
Related terms: South Molton
phryganas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of phrygana
own-account
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: own-account worker
synonyms: self-employed
glosses: Working for oneself.
examples: text: own-account production
glosses: Made for one's own use.
Related terms: on one's own account
papers over
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of paper over
papered over
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: examples: text: Yet the contradictions between the theory of the world represented by Church and state at the public level, and the rapidly changing circumstances in which people found themselves, at different times and in different places, could not be papered over so easily by the imposition of a rationale from above.
ref: 1997, John F. Haldon, “Conclusion: The Transformation of a Culture”, in Byzantium in the Seventh Century: The Transformation of a Culture, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, page 437:
glosses: simple past and past participle of paper over
gregaric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more gregaric
form: most gregaric
Senses: examples: text: Within the Araschnia-clade, larval gregaric habits, host plants, and the conspicuously reddish
ref: 2004 March 1, Z. Fric, M. Konvicka, J. Zrzavy, “Red & black or black & white? Phylogeny of the Araschnia butterflies (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae) and evolution of seasonal polyphenism”, in Journal of Evolutionary Biology, volume 17, number 2, →DOI, →ISSN, pages 265–278:
topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Of or pertaining to a grex.
full eagle colonel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: full eagle colonels
Senses: examples: text: […] full eagle colonel and a flight surgeon. According to the scuttle - butt prior to his arrival, he was an efficient administrative as well as medical officer with many contacts in Washington, one of the few reserve medical officers in[…]
ref: 2005 October 26, Paul Borick, Ho! Ho! Weekend Warrior, Xlibris Corporation, →ISBN, page 131:
text: […]. That means you'll be at least a full eagle colonel.” Reynolds frowned, obviously trying to think of a response. “Maybe now you'll treat me with more respect.” “In your dreams, soldier. What you need, Ethan Stark, is.
ref: 2011 September 9, Jack Campbell, Stark's Crusade, Titan Books, →ISBN:
topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: Synonym of bird colonel.
synonyms: word: bird colonel
full eagle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: full eagles
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: Synonym of bird colonel.
synonyms: word: bird colonel
meromixis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Back-formation from meromictic.
Senses: examples: text: On the other hand, at least in a really deep tropical lake it is supposed that once thermal stratifiction is established it will be so quickly stabilized by chemical products of the lake's metabolism that meromixis will ordinarily ensue.
ref: 1866, Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences, volume 39, number 3, page 313:
text: The crenogenic type of meromixis is characterised by a chemocline which lies at such a depth that as much salt water is mixed from its surface in unit time as enters the monimolimmion at that time.
ref: 1937, Coe and Allen, “Growth of Sedentary Marine Organisms”, in Collected Papers - Osborn Zoological Society, volume 19, page 125:
text: Meromictic lakes are the result of meromixis, ...
ref: 2024 February 17, Wikipedia contributors, “Chemocline”, in English Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation:
glosses: A circumstance where a body of water does not fully mix and circulate, causing stratification.
lat/lon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lat/lons
form: latlon
Senses: glosses: latitude and longitude
latlon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: latlons
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of lat/lon.
PAGCOR
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Acronym of Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation.
POGO
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: POGOs
Senses: glosses: Acronym of Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator.
Derived terms: POGO hub
Long Street
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A hamlet in Hanslope parish, Milton Keynes borough, Buckinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SP7948).
jeep girl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: jeep girls
Senses: glosses: Filipino women who dated American soldiers riding in American jeeps during the Second World War
Related terms: GI
running coupling
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: running couplings
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: A coupling whose strength measurement appears to deviate from its true value as the energy scale at which it is probed shrinks, the deviation being a consequence of higher-order interaction terms and associated renormalization issues becoming relevant; metaphorically, a coupling whose strength "runs" from its limiting macroscopic value.
Related terms: running
running couplings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of running coupling
macaluba
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of mud volcano.
synonyms: word: mud volcano
CAST
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Initialism of Coalition to Abolish Slavery and Trafficking.
black bread mould
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of black bread mold.
body armor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: body armour
Senses: examples: Near-synonym: suit of armor (often coordinate)
hypernyms: personal protective equipment
PPE
glosses: Armor for one's person (the human body), as contrasted with armor for vehicles; especially, modern protective clothing (of kevlar and other advanced materials), as contrasted with a medieval metal suit of armor.
Palestino-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Etymology: From Palestine + -o-.
Senses: glosses: Palestinian, Palestine
sponge up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: sponges up
form: sponging up
form: sponged up
form: sponged up
Senses: examples: text: I sponged up the juice spill.
glosses: To clean with a sponge
examples: text: The ground was so dry it sponged up all that rain.
glosses: To soak up, like a sponge
examples: text: You have to sponge up the roller with cold water.
glosses: To treat (something), such as to wetten, with a sponge.
Pedowood
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Blend of pedo + Hollywood or blend of pedophile + Hollywood.
Senses: glosses: Hollywood, with reference to reports of rampant pedophilia in the US movie industry.
Hezbollywood
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Blend of Hezbollah + Hollywood
Senses: glosses: Instances of photojournalism from the 2006 Lebanon War that misrepresented scenes of death and destruction in Lebanon caused by Israeli air attacks.
Related terms: Pallywood
hasbara
rusty-margined guan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rusty-margined guans
Etymology: From rusty + margined + guan.
Senses: examples: text: Rusty-margined Guan is substantially smaller, etc. Occurs in small family groups. Generally shy, usually remaining in thick cover and seen while moving across an opening;
ref: 2016 July 15, Robert S. Ridgely, John A. Gwynne, Guy Tudor, Martha Argel, Wildlife Conservation Society Birds of Brazil: The Atlantic Forest of Southeast Brazil, including São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, Cornell University Press, →ISBN, page 40:
glosses: A species of bird in the family Cracidae (Penelope superciliaris)
rusty-margined guans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rusty-margined guan
raises one's voice
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of raise one's voice
raising one's voice
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle of raise one's voice
raised one's voice
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of raise one's voice
raise the dead
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: raises the dead
form: raising the dead
form: raised the dead
form: raised the dead
Senses: synonyms: necromance
glosses: To resurrect a dead person, or dead people in general; to reanimate the corpse of someone, rendering them undead.
raw_tags: in some belief systems or in fiction
examples: Near-synonyms: raise hell, raise Cain
synonyms: wake the dead
glosses: To raise one's voice to a very high level; to be noisy or disruptive.
Related terms: hellraiser
resurrection
Resurrection
raised the dead
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of raise the dead
raising the dead
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle of raise the dead