cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
thermize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: thermizes
form: thermizing
form: thermized
form: thermized
form: thermise
Etymology: From therm- + -ize.
Senses: glosses: To treat (a food product) using thermization (a method of sanitizing raw milk which uses temperatures lower than those used in pasteurization).
thermizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of thermize
thermizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of thermize
thermized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of thermize
thermising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of thermise
thermised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of thermise
superpasteurization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From super- + pasteurization.
Senses: glosses: A form of pasteurization which uses higher temperatures than what is typical.
Related terms: subpasteurization
ultrapasteurization
pig bank
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pig banks
Senses: glosses: Synonym of piggy bank.
synonyms: word: piggy bank
pig banks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pig bank
penny-pig
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: penny-pigs
Senses: glosses: An earthenware pot containing a slot for the collection of pennies that have been received or saved as a gratuity.
Related terms: piggy bank
penny-pigs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of penny-pig
Vegas Strip
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Vegas Strip
Senses: glosses: Ellipsis of Las Vegas Strip (“Las Vegas, Nevada, USA”).
wolf in wool
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wolves in wool
Senses: glosses: Synonym of wolf in sheep's clothing.
synonyms: word: wolf in sheep's clothing
wolves in wool
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wolf in wool
East Woodburn
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A small village in Corsenside parish, Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NY9086).
Related terms: West Woodburn
past-participial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: The book would have taken on added value if the compiler had pointed out the prevailing dialect difference of the York County area, […] especially the peculiar behavior of the past-participial “ge,” for ex., its contraction as in “gwesche,” “gwockse,” or its disappearance as in “Mier hen schpielt,” or its change before “s” as in “Er hot zawt (g’saat), “Er iss zuffe (g’soffe).
ref: 1952 January 26, P.A.B., “Book Review”, in Percy B[ott] Ruhe, editor, The Morning Call, volume 124, number 22, Allentown, Pa.: Call-Chronicle Newspapers, Inc., →ISSN, page 6, column 6:
text: A letter on the editorial page of Le Devoir several years ago spelled it as enfirouappe, a past-participial adjective meaning hidden, perhaps in such a way as to camouflage or deceive.
ref: 1984 January 8, Richard Abbott, “A look at the dangling condition of our language—or whatever”, in Times-Colonist, 126th year, number 22, Victoria, B.C., →ISSN, page C-12:
text: “Wrapt” is an obsolete past-tense and past-participial form of “wrap.”
ref: 2009 November 9, Rob Kyff, “Word Watch: Aaargh! See If You ‘R’ Right With This Test”, in Hartford Courant, volume CLXXIII, number 313, Hartford, Conn., →ISSN, page B5, column 2:
glosses: Alternative form of past participial.
present-participial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: Noticin that you sometimes print letters and comments on the subject of improvin the American language, permit me to announce (hopin that the sympathizin will aid in promotin) the project of dispensin with the nasal “ng” sound when pronouncin the present-participial affix “ing,” and correspondinly dispensin with the letter “g” when spellin it.
ref: 1922 January 21, Jacob Backes, “[Voice of the People] Is the “NG” N. G.!”, in Chicago Daily Tribune, volume LXXXI, number 18, Chicago, Ill., page 6, column 7:
text: [D]id you know […] that “restaurant” until about 1760 wasn’t a noun but a present-participial adjective meaning only fortifying or restorative, and “applied to certain bouillons and eggnogs consumed to restore one’s strength after an illness or great physical exertion”?
ref: 1982 November 18, Geoffrey Grigson, “Slow Food”, in The New York Review of Books, New York, N.Y., archived from the original on 10 May 2021:
text: The absurdity of their situation is caught from Sisko’s point of view in a typical Leonard present-participial sentence: “Riding in the trunk of a car with an escaped convict, chatting, passing the time, the car bumping over back roads, the floor beneath them hard, ungiving.”
ref: 1996 August 15, Christopher Lehmann-Haupt, “Two Tough Guys on Familiar Ground”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 20 Apr 2022:
text: Present-Participial Danglers. In the sentences that follow, mispositioned words have caused grammatical blunders. The classic example occurs when the wrong noun begins the main clause, that is, a noun other than the one expected by the reader after digesting the introductory participial phrase.
ref: 1998, Bryan A[ndrew] Garner, “Danglers”, in A Dictionary of Modern American Usage, New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, Inc., →ISBN, page 183, column 1:
glosses: Alternative form of present participial.
West Woodburn
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village in Corsenside parish, Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NY8986).
Related terms: East Woodburn
waterjug
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: waterjugs
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of water jug.
water jugs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of water jug
water-jug
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: water-jugs
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of water jug.
water-jugs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of water-jug
banana belt
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: banana belts
Etymology: From banana + belt. Perhaps influenced by sunbelt and the dependence of bananas on a warm climate.
Senses: topics: climatology
natural-sciences
glosses: A small land area with a warmer climate than its surroundings, particularly one whose location on a map suggests a cold climate.
hippie chimp
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hippie chimps
Etymology: Due to their generally peaceful behavior.
Senses: glosses: A bonobo.
glottally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more glottally
form: most glottally
Senses: glosses: in a glottal manner
khleb
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Russian хле́б (xléb). Doublet of chleb and loaf.
Senses: examples: text: They [peasants] ate it [grain] in the form of khleb (baked bread) and kasha (a stiff porridge), and drank it in the form of kvas (a slightly fermented beverage made in the home from baked bread—the beer of the ancient Babylonians and Egyptians) and vodka.
ref: 1949 July, Naum Jasny, “Pre-Revolution Income and Production”, in The Socialized Agriculture of the USSR: Plans and Performance (Grain Economics Series; 5), Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, section “Incomes”, page 183:
text: A novel from the Finnish, We, Karelians, starts out interestingly, because of the local color, but quickly degenerates into a stock revolutionary tale of Karelian nationalists who don’t understand which side their khleb is buttered on.
ref: 1972, Russian Literature Triquarterly, volume 4, Ann Arbor, Mich.: Ardis Publishers, page 427:
text: He tried to act like someone from a honeymoon scene in the movies, offering me the khleb and salt first, then waiting until I took a bite before returning the bread to his own mouth. […] For many, many days the difference between life and death was black khleb and white salt.
ref: 1986, Xiao Hong, translated by Howard Goldblatt, “Black Khleb and White Salt”, in Market Street: A Chinese Woman in Harbin, Seattle, Wash.; London: University of Washington Press, →ISBN, pages 35–36:
text: At that time, a dozen loaves of khleb only cost a few roubles, and it was a favourite with foreign students.
ref: 1997, Summary of World Broadcasts: Asia, Pacific, numbers 2895–2906, Reading: British Broadcasting Corporation, →ISSN, page 23, column 2:
text: […] Zoltan and Stas watch she buys a loaf of black khleb Russian khleb now two loaves of khleb […]
ref: 2000, Tarisa Ann M. Matsumoto, “Zoltan’s Food”, in Shadowgraph and Zoltan’s Food, Ames, Ia.: Iowa State University, →DOI, →OCLC, section “The Trinity Begins”, page 65:
text: I migrated to the dining car for smoked sturgeon and chleb.
ref: 2013, Lawrence Winkler, “Back in the USSR”, in The Final Cartwheel, →ISBN, page 149:
text: The following dishes are very common and popular in Harbin: […] of course the Russian cuisine and snacks, like dalieba (or khleb, a kind of Russian bread) and hongchang (Harbin smoked red sausages), due to the city's history with Russian immigrants. […] Khleb is a kind of Russian bread. […] Khleb is convenient for carrying and storage. […] You can make a sandwich with the khleb and hongchang for an exotic flavor. […] With traditional Russian techniques (fermentation of khleb), it [Qiulin Gevas] produces a healthy kvass drink (a malted bread low-alcohol beverage) with an excellent taste and rich nutrition.
ref: 2020, Candice Song, “Harbin Food — Cheer Up Your Taste Buds on a Harbin Tour”, in China Highlights, Guilin, Guangxi, archived from the original on 11 Nov 2020:
glosses: (A type of) Russian bread.
Related terms: dalieba
re-assigned
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of reassigned.
raga rock
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: Indian-influenced rock music genre.
bed-wettingly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more bed-wettingly
form: most bed-wettingly
form: bedwettingly
Etymology: From bed-wetting + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: Overall Dick Tracy is a fairly good game, and although it’s not exactly bed-wettingly exciting, it’s worth checking out.
ref: 1991, “Dick Tracy”, in Electric Brain, number 19, Nottingham, page 12, column 2:
text: Entering the world of John Shuttleworth is giving yourself an insight into the life of a middle-aged ‘versatile singer song writer’, who lives with his wife Mary in a suburb of Sheffield. Why on earth this in itself should be so bed-wettingly funny, I have no idea.
ref: 1999 February 12, Richard Sutcliffe, “Northern sole agent and the pigeon lover”, in Sutton Coldfield Observer, number 715, Sutton Coldfield, page 24:
text: Verdict: Scary to listen to, with chilling sound effects, nicely judged performances and a largely unseen monster. Pity about the ubiquitous foam machine, but the surviving clip shows Oak and Quill as bed-wettingly terrifying (despite the terrible incidental music).
ref: 2000, Mark Campbell, “42) Fury From The Deep (6 episodes)”, in Doctor Who: A Completely and Utterly Unauthorised Guide (Pocket Essentials TV), fortieth anniversary new edition, Harpenden, Herts: Pocket Essentials, →ISBN, page 28:
text: This was not to say that the demons who were already in place were not terrifying. Seen in the right light, and at an unexpected moment, they might have proved bed-wettingly frightening.
ref: 2009, John Connolly, “In Which We Learn That One Should Be Careful About Accepting Anything That Is Offered For Nothing”, in The Gates: A Strange Novel for Strange Young People, London: Hodder & Stoughton, →ISBN, page 179:
text: Extraordinarily vicious, deeply cynical and thoroughly depraved, but it’s also bed-wettingly funny …
ref: 2015, John Niven, quoting Scotsman, Kill Your Friends, London: Windmill Books, →ISBN:
text: Then, over meals the boys all pitched in to make, they would open a local ale and trade anecdotes about their mother, […] and all the stories she used to tell about life on the island—bogles and witches and selkies and pixies—which she thought were comforting and charming and they found bed-wettingly terrifying, […]
ref: 2016, Jenny Colgan, chapter 16, in The Café by the Sea: A Novel, New York, N.Y.: William Morrow, →ISBN, page 96:
glosses: Extremely.
bedwettingly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more bedwettingly
form: most bedwettingly
Etymology: From bedwetting + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: A rumbling bassline and Jerry Cantrell’s blunderbuss of a voice are chained to Big Guitar Sounds to curiously strong effect. It’s bedwettingly exciting and faintly silly at the same time; therefore it must be truly brilliant.
ref: 1993, “Crazy dog”, in Woroni, volume 45, number 3, Acton, Canberra: Australian National University, page 28, column 4:
text: Here Tony is unconvincingly cast as a comprehensive school teacher who through some tortuous contrivance ends up as an unwitting, and apparently unwilling, gigolo. Source of much amusement to the studio audience, but not so bedwettingly funny for the rest of us.
ref: 1993 April 9, Chris Rundle, “Too much of Tony . . .”, in Western Daily Press, Temple Way, Bristol, page 7:
text: What followed was a brilliant, surreal, bedwettingly funny routine by comedian Simon Munnery in the guise of a geeky wannabe dictator, master of 99 languages, inventor of 98 languages, with his own far out logic.
ref: 1999 January 15, Andrew Losowski, “Weird as well as wonderful”, in Coventry Evening Telegraph, Coventry, page 36, column 4:
glosses: Alternative form of bed-wettingly.
rotated question mark
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rotated question marks
Senses: glosses: Synonym of inverted question mark.
synonyms: word: inverted question mark
turned question mark
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: turned question marks
Senses: glosses: Synonym of inverted question mark.
synonyms: word: inverted question mark
Okanagan-Similkameen
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A regional district in southern British Columbia, Canada, bordering onto the state of Washington in the United States.
poverty-struck
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more poverty-struck
form: most poverty-struck
Senses: examples: text: I warrant—Such Poverty-ſtruck Devils as you ſhan't ſtay in my Houſe—you ſhall go to Quod, I can tell you that—
ref: 1756, Arthur Murphy, The Apprentice. A Farce, in Two Acts, Dublin: […] W. Smith; J. Exshaw; R. James, page 25:
text: A more curious figure cannot be conceived than I made; for, my poverty-struck and half-starved appearance was so contrasted with my active pace and flowing spirits, that I bore more the stamp of a lunatic than any thing else.
ref: 1802, William Templeton, chapter XI, in The Strolling Player; or, Life and Adventures of William Templeton, volume I, London: […] B. McMillan, […] H.D. Symonds, page 265:
text: […] the poverty-struck appearance of these appendages is disgraceful to the structure, and even the excuse of utility is wanted to apologise for their excessive meanness.
ref: 1828 July 24, “St. Katharine's”, in The Gentleman's Magazine, volume XCVIII, page 9:
text: Why hadn't she told me? Why had she wanted me to think her only a poverty-struck little liar? Well, maybe she was a little liar, but a liar with money was something else again. And I did like that smile.
ref: 1997 November 24, William Lashner, Veritas, Harper Paperbacks, page 42:
glosses: Poverty-stricken; very poor.
Niton and Whitwell
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A civil parish in the south of the Isle of Wight, England, which includes the named places.
bad-temperedly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more bad-temperedly
form: most bad-temperedly
Etymology: From bad-tempered + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: “What does the Queen have for supper, Mrs. Jarmey?” / “How sh’d I know!” was the only reply, given rather bad-temperedly.
ref: 1891 August, George Gissing, “Letty Coe”, in Temple Bar, volume XCII, London, page 541:
text: Near a clump of bushes a freshet charged bad-temperedly across the road and off into a deep gulley; […]
ref: 1947, Kenneth Patchen, See You in the Morning: A Novel of Love and Faith, New York, N.Y.: Padell, page 53:
text: I stuck out my foot to stop the doors from closing but the man pushed me away, bad-temperedly.
ref: 1997, Maeve Friel, “Darkness on Dún Laoghaire Pier”, in Charlie’s Story, 2nd edition, Atlanta, Ga.: Peachtree, →ISBN, page 73:
antonyms: good-temperedly
glosses: In a bad-tempered manner.
good-temperedly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more good-temperedly
form: most good-temperedly
Etymology: From good-tempered + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: You remember his gay old sister requested him to put off starving himself to death until she had returned from the festival of Ceres; alleging, that it would spoil her holiday if he refused to comply, as it was not permitted to appear in the procession immediately after the death of a relation; and how good-temperedly the sage acceded to her request.
ref: a. 1823 (date written), Percy Bysshe Shelley, “[Essays, Letters from Abroad, Translations and Fragments] The Coliseum. A Fragment.”, in [Mary Wollstonecraft] Shelley, editor, The Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley, new edition, London: Edward Moxon, […], published 1850, →OCLC, page 44, column 2:
text: If Diogenes coming to life again could have rolled himself, tub and all, into Mr. Pecksniff’s parlour, and could have seen Tom Pinch as he sat on Mercy Pecksniff’s stool, with his plate and glass before him, he could not have faced it out, though in his surliest mood, but must have smiled good-temperedly.
ref: 1842 December – 1844 July, Charles Dickens, “Comprises, among Other Important Matters, Pecksniffian and Architectural, an Exact Relation of the Progress Made by Mr. Pinch in the Confidence and Friendship of the New Pupil”, in The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit, London: Chapman and Hall, […], published 1844, →OCLC, page 70:
text: [H]e wore the elaborate cap dauntlessly at the school match, and only laughed good-temperedly when his fellows chaffed.
ref: [1900], Ethel Turner, “Ten at Table”, in Three Little Maids, London; Melbourne, Vic.; Toronto, Ont.: Ward, Lock & Co., Limited, part II (Scribbling Days), page 200:
antonyms: bad-temperedly
glosses: In a good-tempered manner.
St Paul's Walden
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A small village and civil parish in North Hertfordshire district, Hertfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL1922).
save-the-date
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: save-the-dates
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of save the date.
save-the-date
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of save the date.
save-the-dates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of save-the-date
company union
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: company unions
Senses: glosses: Synonym of yellow union.
synonyms: word: yellow union
company unions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of company union
near rhyme
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: near rhymes
Senses: glosses: Synonym of half rhyme.
synonyms: word: half rhyme
clip farm
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: clip farms
form: clip farming
form: clip farmed
form: clip farmed
Etymology: From clip (“a section of video”) + farm (“to grind in a video game”). Probably influenced by content farm.
Senses: examples: text: no way Stable Ronaldo just clip farmed a break in & acted like he got shot
ref: 2024 July 4, @FearedBuck, Twitter:
text: did trump just win the election by clip farming
ref: 2024 July 14, @ethoz, Twitter:
glosses: To act, or to produce or exploit a situation, with the goal of gaining online attention, especially repeatedly and/or inauthentically.
Related terms: clout chaser
signal passed at danger
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: rail-transport
railways
transport
glosses: An event on a railway where a train passes a stop signal without authority.
save the best for last
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: glosses: To retain something appealing or extraordinary on hold until the end or the final moment.
on-hold
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of on hold.
near rhymes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of near rhyme
save file
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: save files
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of savefile.
save files
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of save file
orbitofrontal cortex
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: orbitofrontal cortices
form: orbitofrontal cortexes
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
neuroanatomy
neurology
neuroscience
sciences
glosses: A prefrontal cortex region in the frontal lobes of the brain which is involved in the cognitive process of decision making.
orbitofrontal cortices
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of orbitofrontal cortex
forum weapon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: forum weapons
Senses: glosses: A short video clip embedded in a reply to represent the replier's reaction.
inquest of office
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: inquests of office
Senses: topics: law
synonyms: word: office
glosses: An inquest undertaken on occasions when the Crown claimed the right of possession to land or property.
inquests of office
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of inquest of office
Dokha
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: A documentary aired by the state broadcaster, CCTV, showed how a Chinese official went to Dokha, a village in Tibet, to persuade residents to move to a new village called Duolonggang, 10 miles from Arunachal Pradesh. / He encountered some resistance. Tenzin, a lay Buddhist practitioner, insisted that Dokha’s land was fertile, producing oranges and other fruit. “We can feed ourselves without government subsidies,” he said. / The official criticized Tenzin for “using his age and religious status to obstruct relocation,” according to a state media article cited by Human Rights Watch in a report. / In the end, all 143 residents of Dokha moved to the new settlement.
ref: 2024 August 8, Muyi Xiao, Agnes Chang, “China’s Great Wall of Villages”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 11 Aug 2024:
glosses: A former village in Ganden, Mêdog, Nyingchi, Tibet Autonomous Region, China.
Related terms: Duolonggang
Burnbank
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A northern suburb of the town of Hamilton, South Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS7056).
Sial
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Sials
Senses: glosses: a clan in the Punjab region of the Indian subcontinent.
Vegri
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village in Ficarolo, Rovigo, Veneto, Italy.
glosses: A village in Albaredo d'Adige, Verona, Veneto, Italy.
glosses: A village in Valdagno, Vicenza, Veneto, Italy.
Related terms: Le Vegre
Possessione Vegra
Vegra
Vegre
Vegra
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village in Sarcedo, Vicenza, Veneto, Italy.
Related terms: Le Vegre
Possessione Vegra
Vegre
Vegri
Vegre
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village in Mulshi taluka, Maval subdivision, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
Vegre
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village in Cartigliano, Vicenza, Veneto, Italy.
Related terms: Le Vegre
Possessione Vegra
Vegra
Vegri
orbitofrontal cortexes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of orbitofrontal cortex
CDSs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of CDS
CDSes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of CDS
TTSs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of TTS
Le Vegre
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village in Castello di Godego, Treviso, Veneto, Italy.
Related terms: Possessione Vegra
Vegra
Vegre
Vegri
moege
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: moeges
form: moege
Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 萌(も)えゲー (moegē), a combination of 萌(も)え (moe, “moe”) and ゲー (gē), a shortening of ゲーム (gēmu, “game”), itself from English game.
Senses: examples: text: jp: >>3703876 Look, even Swan Song and Sayonara wo Oshiete are a moege under that standard.
ref: 2009 November 10, @4chanbot, Twitter, archived from the original on 10 Aug 2024:
text: Annd more hscenes. These days most good moeges have been mixing up moe with plenty of ero to go with it.
ref: 2013 July 20, @erogethoughts, Twitter, archived from the original on 10 Aug 2024:
text: Felt like Nakahiro tried to write a plot intensive title with a moege style which I guess can work with some people, not with me
ref: 2014 August 3, @HadlerER, Twitter, archived from the original on 10 Aug 2024:
text: Fault Milestone is nice and short. It's not a moege but it's cute and the world building is raw kino swag
ref: 2019 October 23, @FarisHalawa1, Twitter, archived from the original on 10 Aug 2024:
text: I don’t wanna go to work, I just wanna stay home and continue reading Riddle Joker. I’m having waaay too much fun with it, ;w;
I always knew I would love reading a moege, but I didn’t think I’d love it *this* much.
ref: 2023 December 15, @moemoepurest, Twitter, archived from the original on 10 Aug 2024:
topics: video-games
glosses: A kind of Japanese visual novel featuring moe content, including cute characters and art style.
moeges
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of moege
Possessione Vegra
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village in the comune of Ferrara, Ferrara Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy.
Related terms: Le Vegre
Vegra
Vegre
Vegri
Australian spotted cuscus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Australian spotted cuscuses
Senses: glosses: The Spilocuscus nudicaudatus.
northern common cuscus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: northern common cuscuses
Senses: synonyms: gray cuscus
coordinate_terms: southern common cuscus
glosses: A species of marsupial in the family Phalangeridae native to northern New Guinea and adjacent smaller islands, and also found in the Bismarck Archipelago, southeast and central Moluccas, the Solomon Islands, and Timor.
gray cuscus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gray cuscuses
Senses: glosses: Synonym of northern common cuscus.
synonyms: word: northern common cuscus
southern common cuscus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: southern common cuscuses
Senses: coordinate_terms: northern common cuscus
glosses: An arboreal marsupial endemic to Australia, southern New Guinea and possibly the Aru Islands.
gray cuscuses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gray cuscus
northern common cuscuses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of northern common cuscus
southern common cuscuses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of southern common cuscus
Australian spotted cuscuses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Australian spotted cuscus
bad turn
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bad turns
Senses: synonyms: evil turn
ill turn
antonyms: good turn
glosses: an action that causes harm to someone
Derived terms: do someone a bad turn
yes anding
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of yes and
of use
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Forms: form: of any use
form: of some use
Senses: glosses: Useful.
god ray
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: god rays
Senses: topics: computer-graphics
computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A visible shaft of light.
god rays
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of god ray
herb robert
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of herb Robert.
herb-robert
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of herb Robert.
Tarkhan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Punjabi ਤਰਖਾਣ / تَرکھاݨ (tarkhāṇ).
Senses: glosses: a carpentry caste in Punjab
non-biney
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more non-biney
form: most non-biney
form: nonbiney
form: non biney
form: no biney
Senses: glosses: Deliberate misspelling of non-binary.
hand boiler
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈhænd ˈbɔɪlə/
ipa: /ˈhænd ˈbɔɪlɚ/
rhymes: -ɔɪlə(ɹ)
Forms: form: hand boilers
Etymology: Compound of hand + boiler.
Senses: glosses: A toy usually consisting of a glass sculpture made of two bulbs connected by a looped and twisted piece of tubing, which contains dyed ethanol inside that seemingly boils when gripped.
Synonyms: love meter
multilateralise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: multilateralises
form: multilateralising
form: multilateralised
form: multilateralised
Senses: glosses: multilateralize (UK, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand)
multilateralises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of multilateralise
multilateralising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle of multilateralise
multilateralised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of multilateralise
hand boilers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hand boiler
Vègre
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: enpr: vĕgʀ
ipa: /vɛɡr/
Etymology: From French Vègre.
Senses: glosses: A river, a right tributary of the Sarthe, having its source near Rouessé-Vassé, its generally southward course in the Sarthe department, France, and its mouth near Avoise.
bad-temperedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bad temperedness
Etymology: From bad-tempered + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: Now crown Duty with Desire and see how the stern, forbidding, Gorgon-like features change! That set doggedness, that ingrained obstinacy, that cynical bad-temperedness melts into eager-eyed anticipation, smiles of expectation, flashes of hope and radiations of love!
ref: 1926 March 29, William Carter, “Duty and Desire”, in Brooklyn Daily Eagle, volume 86, number 87, New York, N.Y., page 15, column 4:
text: Much of the bad-temperedness which is so inexplicable to families often has just such a simple foundation. Children are always rubbing up against raw edges and being made angry and hurt thereby.
ref: 1927 November 19, Myrtle Meyer Eldred, “Your Baby and Mine”, in Greensboro Daily News, volume XXXVII, number 125, Greensboro, N.C., page 6, column 6:
text: For the most part, not only are these patients remarkably witty and precocious in replies and reactions, but they are, in the main, intelligent as well. Theirs is not the incorrigibility and bad-temperedness of the moron and the defective, for on psychometric test in all of my cases only one subject showed an intelligence below normal (intelligence quotient 58 per cent, case V. A.).
ref: 1929 February, Walter Timme, “Pluriglandular Syndrome: Involving Calcium Deficiency and Correlated with Behavior Disturbances”, in T[heodore] H. Weisenburg et al., editors, Archives of Neurology and Psychiatry, volume 21, number 2, Chicago, Ill.: […] American Medical Association, […], →ISSN, page 259:
antonyms: good-temperedness
glosses: The quality of being bad-tempered.
bad temperedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: A juvenile correspondent who signed herself “Dimples” proffered the following piece of advice, which was doubtless the outcome of a vast experience: “For bad temperedness and depression, I have found it a good idea to have a cold wash and change of clothing.”
ref: 1924 June 7, “Health Confessions of Business Women”, in [Samuel] Squire Sprigge, Egbert [Coleby] Morland, editors, The Lancet. […], volume CCVI, number 5258 / volume I for 1924, number XXIII, London: […] Hazell, Watson & Viney Ld., […], →ISSN, page 1194, column 2:
text: Nerviness is not bad termperedness, it’s the natural symptom of a nervous system which is absolutely tired, or worn out.
ref: 1928 May 16, Dr. Cassell, “Do Your Nerves Get on His Nerves? Reasons and Remedy”, in Taunton Courier, Bristol and Exeter Journal, and Western Advertiser, number 6,230, Taunton, Somerset; Bristol, page 4, column 2:
text: They came in irritable, disgruntled, not very pleasant to live with, nervy, moody, Peter like a bear with a sore head, and He gave them fellowship, the charm of His own presence to soothe away their bad temperedness and make them friends again.
ref: 1949, Geoffrey R. King, “John’s Epilogue”, in The Forty Days: Studies in the Last Six Weeks of Our Lord’s Earthly Life, from Calvary and Easter to the Ascension, 1st American edition, Grand Rapids, Mich.: W[illia]m B[ernard] Eerdmans Publishing Company, published 1962, page 100:
glosses: Alternative form of bad-temperedness.
Vladimirovichs
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Vladimirovich
sourcehood
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From source + -hood.
Senses: examples: text: On the second conception, free will consists in meeting a sourcehood condition: a free agent must be the "ultimate source of her actions" (10).
ref: 2009 March 25, C. P. Ragland, “Free Will: Sourcehood and Its Alternatives”, in Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews:
text: Pereboom’s book presents probably the best available argument for hard incompatibilism (the view that free will is not compatible with causal determinism), and his defence of the sourcehood view is just part of this overall argument.
ref: 2015 January 1, John Danaher, “The Free Will Debate: Sourcehood or Alternative Possibilities?”, in Philosophical Disquisitions:
topics: human-sciences
philosophy
sciences
glosses: The quality of being the source of one's own decisions.
Related terms: free will
aprimorates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of aprimorate
aprimorating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of aprimorate
aprimorated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of aprimorate
xevinapant
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: A drug candidate targeting head and neck cancer.
Ningol Chakkouba
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Manipuri ꯅꯤꯉꯣꯜ ꯆꯥꯛꯀꯧꯕ (ningol cākkouba).
Senses: glosses: a traditional Meitei festival celebrated and held on the second day of Hyangei (October-November).
Sajibu Cheiraoba
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Manipuri ꯁꯖꯤꯕꯨ ꯆꯩꯔꯥꯑꯣꯕ (sajibu ceirāʼoba).
Senses: glosses: an annual Lunar New Year festival celebrated by Meiteis on the month of Sajibu.
Cyruses
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Cyrus
gustating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of gustate
sagol kangjei
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Borrowed from Manipuri ꯁꯒꯣꯜ ꯀꯥꯡꯖꯩ (sagol kāngjei).
Senses: glosses: a traditional Meitei ball game played on horseback
rain death upon
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: rains death upon
form: raining death upon
form: rained death upon
form: rained death upon
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of rain death.
grippy sock hotel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: grippy sock hotels
form: grippy socks hotel
Etymology: Grippy sock refers to the non-slip socks issued to psychiatric patients in place of lace-up shoes or slippers.
Senses: synonyms: grippy sock jail
glosses: A psychiatric facility.
Related terms: grippy sock vacation
LINO
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: LINOs
Etymology: Modelled after RINO (“Republican in name only”).
Senses: examples: text: As Glenn Beck was bashing Sarvis as a GPS-installing LINO on his show,,^([sic]) his muckraking journalists at TheBlaze "revealed" that Sarvis was "bankrolled" by an "Obama bundler."
ref: 2014 March 8, John Vaught Labeaume, “No Thanks, CPAC. This Libertarian Won't Attend a Conservative Love-Fest.”, in Reason Magazine:
topics: government
politics
glosses: Acronym of Libertarian in name only, typically used by libertarian members of the U.S. Libertarian Party to describe Libertarians whose views perceived as insufficiently libertarian.
Related terms: DINO
GINO
RINO
grippy sock hotels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of grippy sock hotel
LINOs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of LINO
grippy socks hotel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: grippy socks hotels
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of grippy sock hotel.
grippy socks hotels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of grippy socks hotel
-lang
Language: English
Part of speech: suffix
Etymology: From lang, itself a shortened form of language.
Senses: examples: text: "One of the biggest ones to point out is that async runtimes are still a bit unclear," noted Thomas. He also said the learning curve was difficult, which chimes with top obstacles to Rust adoption revealed in Rustlang's most recent survey of developers.
ref: 2020 April 30, Liam Tung, “Microsoft: Why we used programming language Rust over Go for WebAssembly on Kubernetes app”, in ZDNET, archived from the original on 30 Jun 2024:
text: Threat actors are increasingly shifting to "exotic" programming languages such as Go, Rust, Nim, and Dlang that can better circumvent conventional security protections, evade analysis, and hamper reverse engineering efforts.
ref: 2021 July 27, Ravie Lakshmanan, “Hackers Turning to 'Exotic' Programming Languages for Malware Development”, in The Hacker News, archived from the original on 20 May 2024:
text: I don't mind people saying Golang. Once. In a title or a tag or something. So search engines can find it. Once. Once. Fucking once.
ref: [2021 October 8, u/theclapp, “What's up with people not liking the term "golang"?”, in Reddit, r/golang, archived from the original on 11 Aug 2024:
text: For the Golang community, it didn't help that the language came out of Google, an advertising platform with accessories.
ref: 2023 May 17, Thomas Claburn, “Google Go language goes with opt-in telemetry”, in The Register, archived from the original on 02 Aug 2024:
text: Vlang's simplicity and performance are promising, but its novelty results in a lack of comprehensive libraries and the small community. The language is also under constant changes which may cause instability and compatibility issues.
ref: 2023 July 26, Alex Lashkov, “The New Wave of Programming Languages: Pony, Zig, Crystal, Vlang, and Julia”, in Hackaday, archived from the original on 08 Jul 2024:
text: The researchers noted that DLang is an uncommon choice for writing malware, but a shift towards newer languages and frameworks is one that's been accelerating over the last few years – in malware coding as in the larger programming world.
ref: 2023 December 11, Connor Jones, “Memory-safe languages so hot right now, agrees Lazarus Group as it slings DLang malware”, in The Register, archived from the original on 02 Aug 2024:
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
programming
sciences
glosses: Combining with the names of programming languages, especially those which may be confused with common English words.
examples: text: proto- + -lang → protolang
text: auxiliary + -lang → auxlang
topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: Combining form of language.
okie-doke
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: okie-dokes
form: okie doke
Etymology: Clipping of okie-dokie, imitating the naïve responses of those who willingly yet unwittingly agree to the terms of disastrously bad or harmful agreements by saying "okie-doke".
Senses: examples: text: Those are the same old tricks. They're trying to bamboozle you. It's the same old okie-doke. Y'all know about okie-doke, right?
ref: 2009, Richard Wolffe, Renegade: The Making of a President, page 198:
text: There was an innocent look in his eyes but at this point I am way too guarded to fall for it. I've already been through this once last year when my Army career was ruined. Falling for the okie-doke.
ref: 2012, Clay Walker, Crawling Towards the Light:
text: If we're being honest, at one point or another we all fall for this kind of okie doke.
ref: 2021, D.D. Thompson, Learning to Let Go:
glosses: A scheme or stratagem intended to cheat or swindle; trick.
glosses: Swindling.
Related terms: bait and switch
rope-a-dope
okie-doke
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Forms: form: okie doke
Etymology: Clipping of okie-dokie, imitating the naïve responses of those who willingly yet unwittingly agree to the terms of disastrously bad or harmful agreements by saying "okie-doke".
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of okey-dokey.
piss on someone's Cheerios
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: pisses on someone's Cheerios
form: pissing on someone's Cheerios
form: pissed on someone's Cheerios
form: pissed on someone's Cheerios
Senses: examples: text: Miriam Barton, the army sergeant from Oregon, described it more colorfully: “After I beaned this broad with a can of peas and tried to run somebody off the road, I was diagnosed with severe PTSD. It feels like God is pissing on your Cheerios.”
ref: 2009, Helen Benedict, “Coming Home”, in The Lonely Soldier: The Private War of Women Serving in Iraq, Boston, Mass.: Beacon Press, →ISBN, part 3 (After), page 200:
text: I asked you not to piss on his Cheerios, Hector. It’ll take him a week to find a good mood. Now I can’t help you.
ref: 2010, Oasis [pseudonym], chapter 8, in Push Comes to Shove (Zane Presents), Largo, Md.: Strebor Books, published March 2011, →ISBN, page 100:
text: Justin, you gotta stay home from school today, boy. One look at your face, people will be asking who pissed on your Cheerios.
ref: 2013, Nancy Springer, chapter 3, in Drawn into Darkness, New York, N.Y.: New American Library, →ISBN, page 33:
text: His mouth was closed in a grimace and he looked like I had personally pissed on his Cheerios while he was actively eating them.
ref: 2018, Mark Tufo, Demon Wars (Lycan Fallout; 5), [Swanville, Me.]: DevilDog Press, →ISBN:
text: Why did she have to say his name like he’d pissed on her Cheerios?
ref: 2024, Mimi Francis, “Seth”, in Private Desires (Second Chances in Hollywood; 4), Sylva, N.C.: 4 Horsemen Publications, Inc., →ISBN:
glosses: Alternative form of piss in someone's Cheerios.
mechanical shovel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mechanical shovels
Senses: examples: text: A bulldozer and a mechanical shovel had prepared a path up the embankment at a slope of 1 in 13, […].
ref: 1952 October, “Notes and News: Derailment near Shawford”, in Railway Magazine, page 710:
glosses: A type of excavator.
Related terms: power shovel
steam shovel
Daguan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: däʹgwänʹ
Forms: form: Takwan
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization for Mandarin 大關 /大关 (Dàguān).
Senses: glosses: A county of Zhaotong, Yunnan, China.
mechanical shovels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mechanical shovel
Zuozhen
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 左鎮 (Zuǒzhèn).
Senses: examples: text: To do so, we approach the historical aspect in depth and culture in all its breadth. In terms of historical depth, there is the Tsailiao Fossil Museum in [Tainan’s] Zuozhen District (左鎮), where the fossils on display originated locally, including that of a woolly mammoth and Rhinocerossinensis hayasakai and various animals, as well as fossils of human skulls, which date back about 20,000 or 30,000 years ago. Then there is an archeological site in Sinshih (新市) that dates back to between 5,000 and 7,000 years ago.
ref: 2015 March 25, William Lai, quotee, “INTERVIEW: William Lai talks about his ‘Tainan Brand’”, in Taipei Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 28 Jul 2024, Taiwan News, page 3:
text: Situated in Zuozhen District, Caoshan Moon World features badlands composed of mudstone, sandstone, and chalky soil. The barren terrain is embellished with gorgeous groves of thorny bamboo.
ref: 2025 May, “Tainan Cityscapes”, in Taiwan Panorama, archived from the original on 27 Jul 2025, Readers’ Photos:
glosses: Alternative form of Zuojhen.
Cote d'Azur
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Cote d'Azur
Etymology: From French Côte d'Azur, from côte (“coast”)+azur (“azure”)
* (cycling): From being a light blue coloured margin; light blue being akin to azure and a margin being akin to a coast; also seeming like a band of water, reminiscent of the waters of the French Riviera.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Côte d'Azur (“French Riviera”).
Cote d'Azur
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From French Côte d'Azur, from côte (“coast”)+azur (“azure”)
* (cycling): From being a light blue coloured margin; light blue being akin to azure and a margin being akin to a coast; also seeming like a band of water, reminiscent of the waters of the French Riviera.
Senses: topics: cycling
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: The warning track at the bottom of a velodrome, a non-racing surface representing the base of the banked oval course.
dismil
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dismils
form: decimal
form: decimel
form: decimil
Senses: glosses: a unit of area equal to one one-hundredth of an acre.
decimil
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: decimils
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of dismil.
tritemporal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɛmpəɹəl
Etymology: From tri- + temporal.
Senses: topics: computing
databases
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Keeping track of three timelines
charbagh
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: charbaghs
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of chaharbagh.
chaharbaghs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chaharbagh
charbaghs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of charbagh
endothecial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to endothecium.
bazinger
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bazingers
form: bazingir
form: bazinjar
form: basinger
form: besinger
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic بازنقر.
Senses: glosses: a merchant lord-employed forced recruit
re-estimate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of reestimate.
Perrineau
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Perrineaus
Etymology: Borrowed from French Perrineau.
Senses: examples: Harold Perrineau, b. 1963
glosses: A surname from French.
monstersaurian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: Thus the genus endured for at least 10.5 million years, making it among the most persistent of monstersaurian taxa.
ref: 2005, Daniel David Beck, Biology of Gila Monsters and Beaded Lizards, University of California Press, page 31:
text: Osteoderms, especially those fused to cranial elements, are common in monstersaurians, and in some other lizard groups.
ref: 2012, MEAD, JIM I., SCHUBERT, BLAINE W., WALLACE, STEVEN C., SWIFT, SANDRA L., “Helodermatid lizard from the Mio-Pliocene oak-hickory forest of Tennessee, eastern USA, and a review of monstersaurian osteoderms.”, in Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, volume 57, number 1, page 112:
text: The DC specimen confirms the presence of monstersaurian squamates in the Wapiti Formation, representing the northernmost record of any definitive Late Cretaceous monstersaur to date.
ref: 2023 November, Hamilton, Samantha M., Paparella, Ilaria, Bell, Phil R., Campione, Nicolás E., Fanti, Federico, “New Lizard Specimens from the Campanian Wapiti Formation of Alberta, Canada.”, in Geosciences, volume 13, number 11, page 337:
glosses: Of or pertaining to the clade Monstersauria.