cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
oblique icebreaker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: oblique icebreakers
Senses: topics: nautical
transport
coordinate_terms: heavy icebreaker
light icebreaker
medium icebreaker
qualifier: navigation
glosses: A special type of icebreaker designed to operate not only ahead and astern, but also obliquely with a large angle of attack.
oblique icebreakers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oblique icebreaker
get into someone's head
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: gets into someone's head
form: getting into someone's head
form: got into someone's head
form: got into someone's head
form: gotten into someone's head
form: get in someone's head
Senses: examples: text: Yet unlike many of Jackson’s supporters, he would not label his fellow senators racist. “I’m not going to try to get into the head of my colleagues to understand what’s motivating them. It’s a fool’s errand,” he told me.
ref: 2022 March 24, Russell Berman, “‘I’m Not Talking About Racism. I’m Talking About Decency.’”, in The Atlantic:
glosses: To understand someone's thoughts or feelings.
examples: text: Even more incredibly, he defended it last month, brushing aside the formidable world No 1, Michael van Gerwen, in the process. The Dutchman, still overwhelmingly the man to beat, firmly denies the upstart challenger has got into his head. Which is probably an admission that he has, a little bit.
ref: 2019 December 8, Jonathan Liew, “Gerwyn Price: ‘I was painted as the pantomime villain of darts’”, in The Guardian:
text: Just two days after Durant suggested the Celtics got into his head, forced him to overthink and even second-guess his own capabilities, the Nets’ star appeared significantly more sure of his actions with the season on the line.
ref: 2022 April 26, Kristian Winfield, “Celtics end Nets season from hell with clean sweep”, in New York Daily News:
text: The Open is the only Grand Slam tournament where women use different balls than men, and the Wilson ‘regular-duty’ ball has gotten into some players’ heads.
ref: 2022 September 6, Matthew Futterman, “The Great U.S. Open Ball Debate of 2022”, in The New York Times:
glosses: To have a negative impact on someone's confidence or performance; to throw someone off their game.
Related terms: get into one's head
oblique pyramid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: oblique pyramids
Senses: topics: geometry
mathematics
sciences
glosses: A nonright pyramid, where the apex is not centered over the base.
oblique pyramids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oblique pyramid
oblique projection
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: oblique projections
Senses: glosses: A simple type of technical drawing of graphical projection used for producing two-dimensional images of three-dimensional objects.
USTA
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
tennis
glosses: Initialism of United States Tennis Association; also U.S.T.A.: the national governing body for tennis in the United States.
U.S.T.A.
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: Every year, Allaster said, the U.S.T.A. asks the WTA what balls it wants to use, and the answer has always been the same. “As far as we know, a majority likes it, so we could end up trading one problem for another.”
ref: 2022 September 6, Matthew Futterman, “The Great U.S. Open Ball Debate of 2022”, in The New York Times:
topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
tennis
glosses: Initialism of United States Tennis Association; also USTA: the national governing body for tennis in the United States.
Cali or bust
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: examples: text: Many more are coming to the same realisation as Fox: "Cali or bust". But this is at the expense of other tech hubs. Boston, for example, was once tipped to be the hub Silicon Valley has become. While it is still a major player, particularly in med tech, for various reasons, California came out on top.
ref: 2015 October 12, John Holden, “The networking in Silicon Valley is unparalleled”, in The Irish Times:
text: University of Waterloo graduates stressed there is a lot of peer pressure to land jobs in Silicon Valley. The saying on campus is: "Cali or bust."
ref: 2018 May 3, Terry Pender, “'Cali or bust': Tech sector losing grads to Silicon Valley”, in Waterloo Chronicle:
text: CALI OR BUST (overline)
ref: 2018 May 11, Lila MacLellan, “Alarm bells should be going off in Canada's STEM industry”, in Quartz:
text: The main reasons for why a student would 'Cali or bust' are: higher internship pay in the US, experience new locations & cultures, work at reputable companies, and the fact that the many of their classmates are also heading to the US.
ref: 2018 May 15, Bo Peng, “The Cali or Bust Conundrum”, in bopeng.io:
topics: computer
computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
science
sciences
qualifier: university slang
glosses: Expressing a desire to work for a company in Silicon Valley, California (especially a FAANG company).
four-dimensionally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From four-dimensional + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a four-dimensional way or manner.
geeds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of geed
three-dimensionally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more three-dimensionally
form: most three-dimensionally
form: threedimensionally
Etymology: From three-dimensional + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: Here, we develop an algorithm to design such bodies—which we call ‘trajectoids’—and then validate these designs experimentally by three-dimensionally printing the computed shapes and tracking their rolling paths, including those that close onto themselves such that the body’s centre of mass moves intermittently uphill.
ref: 2023, Sobolev, Y.I.; Dong, R.; Tlusty, T; et al., “Solid-body trajectoids shaped to roll along desired pathways”, in Nature, volume 620, pages 310–315:
glosses: In a three-dimensional way or manner.
two-dimensionally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more two-dimensionally
form: most two-dimensionally
Etymology: From two-dimensional + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a two-dimensional way or manner.
one-dimensionally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more one-dimensionally
form: most one-dimensionally
Etymology: From one-dimensional + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a one-dimensional way or manner.
extra-duty
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: extra duty
Senses: examples: text: Coordinate term: regular-duty
text: The men at the U.S. Open use what is known as an “extra-duty” ball, which means the felt on the outside of the ball is woven slightly more loosely than the “regular-duty” ball the women use. […] Extra-duty balls are the balls of choice for outdoor hardcourts, like those at the U.S. Open, except when they are not.
ref: 2022 September 6, Matthew Futterman, “The Great U.S. Open Ball Debate of 2022”, in The New York Times:
topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
tennis
glosses: Describing a tennis ball having a thicker felt woven more loosely around the ball's core, designed for hard court surfaces such as asphalt or concrete.
regular-duty
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: regular duty
Senses: examples: text: Coordinate term: extra-duty
text: The men at the U.S. Open use what is known as an “extra-duty” ball, which means the felt on the outside of the ball is woven slightly more loosely than the “regular-duty” ball the women use. […] However, the regular-duty balls “play faster,” Collins said through a spokeswoman for the company.
ref: 2022 September 6, Matthew Futterman, “The Great U.S. Open Ball Debate of 2022”, in The New York Times:
topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
tennis
glosses: Describing a tennis ball having a thinner felt woven more tightly around the ball's core, designed for softer court surfaces such as clay.
hard court
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hard courts
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of hardcourt.
hard courts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hard court
serjeant-at-law
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: serjeants-at-law
form: serjeants-at-law
form: sergeant-at-law
Senses: synonyms: word: serjeant
word: SL
glosses: A member of an order of barristers at the English and Irish Bar, who for many centuries had exclusive jurisdiction over the Court of Common Pleas.
Kramering
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of Kramer
Kramered
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of Kramer
wtvr
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of whatever.
wtvr
Language: English
Part of speech: pron
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of whatever.
wtvr
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of whatever.
serjeants-at-law
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of serjeant-at-law
in extenuation of
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: topics: law
glosses: As a lessening of.
Beinan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: bāʹnǎnʹ
Forms: form: Peinan
form: Pei-nan
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 卑南 (Bēinán).
Senses: examples: text: […]6) Bureaus for appeasing tenants engaged in reclamation and cultivation of the wastelands were established in Beinan, Qilai and Puli. ("Private Law of Taiwan, Property Rights," Vol 1 pp 9-12)
ref: 1982, China Report: Political, Sociological and Military Affairs, numbers 355-360, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 215:
text: If Basiandong is added to the list, it will be the third potential world heritage site in the county, after the Peinan Archeological Site in Beinan Township (卑南) — the largest-known ancient stone coffin burial ground in the Pacific Rim area — and Orchid Island (蘭嶼, also known as Lanyu).
ref: 2015 November 11, “Ministry to aid UNESCO bid for caves”, in Taipei Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 05 Oct 2022, Taiwan News, page 5:
text: In Taitung County some damage to banana crops in Beinan Township was reported, but crop losses overall were not large, County Magistrate Rao Ching-ling said.
ref: 2021 September 12, “Typhoon alert lifted: Chanthu leaves Taiwan relatively unscathed”, in Taiwan English News, archived from the original on 12 Sep 2021:
glosses: A rural township in Taitung County, Taiwan.
wikipedia: :zh:周婉窈
Synonyms: word: Pinan
sense: from Hokkien
word: Pilam
sense: from Japanese
word: Hinan
oblique correction
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: oblique corrections
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: A particular type of radiative correction to the electroweak sector of the Standard Model.
standard model
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the standard model
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of Standard Model.
oblique corrections
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oblique correction
oblique foliation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: oblique foliations
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
synonyms: oblique fabric
glosses: A special type of a tectonically produced foliation or fabric, most commonly in quartz-rich layers.
oblique foliations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oblique foliation
oblique fabric
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: oblique fabrics
Senses: glosses: Synonym of oblique foliation.
synonyms: word: oblique foliation
oblique fabrics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oblique fabric
oblique order
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: oblique orders
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: A military tactic whereby an attacking army focuses its forces to attack a single enemy flank.
oblique orders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oblique order
estuarine perch
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: estuarine perches
Etymology: From estuarine + perch.
Senses: synonyms: sea pikeperch
sea zander
glosses: Sander marinus, a species of perch.
oblique type
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: oblique types
Senses: topics: media
publishing
typography
glosses: A form of type that slants slightly to the right.
Related terms: italics
oblique wing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: oblique wings
Senses: topics: aeronautics
aerospace
aviation
business
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A variable geometry wing concept, where the wing is designed to rotate on center pivot, so that one tip is swept forward while the opposite tip is swept aft.
oblique wings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oblique wing
oblique effect
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The relative deficiency in perceptual performance for oblique contours as compared to the performance for horizontal or vertical contours.
muru muru
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: muru murus
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of murumuru.
O'Mara
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: O'Maras
Etymology: A variant of O'Meara, from Irish Ó Meadhra (“descendant of Meadhair”).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Irish.
O'Maras
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of O'Mara
oblique shock
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: oblique shocks
Senses: topics: aerodynamics
aerospace
business
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: A shock wave that, unlike a normal shock, is inclined with respect to the incident upstream flow direction.
oblique shocks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oblique shock
oblique strain
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: oblique strains
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: A common baseball injury, affecting the contralateral side external oblique, or the trailing internal oblique.
oblique strains
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oblique strain
oblique stem
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: oblique stems
Senses: topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: A third declension found in the grammars of Latin and Ancient Greek.
oblique stems
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oblique stem
oblique illumination
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: oblique illuminations
Senses: glosses: A microscopic technique where light is projected at the specimen from an oblique, slanting angle to reveal features with higher contrast.
oblique illuminations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oblique illumination
oblique intent
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: oblique intents
Senses: topics: law
coordinate_terms: direct intent
glosses: In criminal law, an intent where the event is a natural consequence of a voluntary act and is foreseen as such.
cross springer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cross springers
Senses: topics: architecture
glosses: A cross-rib in a groined vault.
cross springers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cross springer
National Socialist German Workers' Party
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the National Socialist German Workers' Party
Senses: topics: government
politics
synonyms: Nazi Party
glosses: A far-Right political party from Germany, commonly known as the Nazi Party
Hypernyms: workers' party
direct intent
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: direct intents
Senses: topics: law
coordinate_terms: oblique intent
glosses: In criminal law, an intent where someone seeks a particular consequence to occur and commits a crime in order to achieve it.
direct intents
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of direct intent
oblique intents
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oblique intent
oblique dendrite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: oblique dendrites
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
neurology
neuroscience
sciences
glosses: A dendrite that branches from an apical dendrite that emerges from the apex of a pyramidal cell.
oblique dendrites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oblique dendrite
Perso-Arabic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpəɹsoʊ̯ˌæɹəbɪk/
note: Mary–marry–merry merger
ipa: /ˈpəɹsoʊ̯ˌɛɹəbɪk/
Etymology: From Perso- + Arabic.
Senses: examples: text: Much of Urdu's vocabulary is of Perso-Arabic origin.
text: The attitude towards Persian and Arabic vocabulary in India, and Bollywood songs in particular, is entirely different. While puristic tendencies are not unknown in Hindi (especially the re-Sanskritisation movement), we see no powerful drive to eradicate the lexica of Perso-Arabic origin, and the present work proves this on the basis of Bollywood songs’ texts.
ref: 2023, Tomasz Gacek, Acta Asiatica Varsoviensia, Some remarks on the Perso-Arabic nominal lexica in Bollywood movie song lyrics, pages 39-67:
text: In contemporary literary Hindi there is an abundance of Perso-Arabic loanwords which often function similarly to words of Sanskrit origin.
ref: 2022, Jacek Bąkowski, “Translation of Perso-Arabic loanwords from Hindi into Polish: A pilot study"”, in Lodz Papers in Pragmatics, volume 18, number 2, pages 289-302:
text: Now what I noticed in today’s news broadcasts was that although often the Punjabi and the Urdu broadcasts use the same Perso-Arabic words for the same meaning in the same stories, in some places they use different words as well […]
ref: 2010 July 14, “Some observations on Perso-Arabic word choice in Urdu and Punjabi news broadcasts on All India Radio Delhi”, in Blogspot:
topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: Of or pertaining both to the Persian and the Arabic languages.
Relating to Persian vocabulary, particularly Persian words originally derived from Arabic, but often also including Persian terms not from Arabic.
examples: text: The Perso-Arabic script is a writing system used in several Eastern languages.
ref: 2020 February 28, Canada.ca, Perso-:
text: Until 1929, Azerbaijani had been written in the Perso-Arabic script, reflecting two critical roots of the modern Azerbaijani language and identity. First, it signified the enduring presence of Islam, which reached Azerbaijan in the 7th century and gave rise to a rich Islamic intellectual tradition, particularly through the teachings of the Quran in Arabic. Second, the use of this script reflected the significant impact of Persian, the language of Iran, which shaped Azerbaijani culture and literature during the centuries when Azerbaijan was part of the Persian dynasties until Russia annexed it in the early 1800s
ref: 2025 June 2, Sara Amir, “Between the Lines: Azerbaijan’s Alphabet Reforms Trace a Century of Cultural Detachment and Return”, in Brown Political Review, Providence:
glosses: Of or pertaining both to the Persian and the Arabic languages.
Relating to the Persian alphabet and other varieties of the Arabic script derived from it.
Related terms: Sino-
Turko-
pyramidal cell
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pyramidal cells
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: A type of multipolar neuron found in areas of the brain including the cerebral cortex, the hippocampus, and the amygdala.
pyramidal cells
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pyramidal cell
Oblique Strategies
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Oblique Stragies
Senses: glosses: A card-based method for promoting creativity jointly created by Brian Eno and Peter Schmidt, first published in 1975.
oblique cord
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: oblique cords
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
synonyms: oblique ligament
glosses: A ligament between the ulnar and radius bones in the forearm near the elbow.
oblique cords
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oblique cord
oblique ligament
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: oblique ligaments
Senses: glosses: Synonym of oblique cord.
synonyms: word: oblique cord
oblique ligaments
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oblique ligament
oblique ridge
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: oblique ridges
Senses: topics: dentistry
medicine
sciences
glosses: A ridge on the masticatory surface of an upper molar tooth extending from the mesiolingual to the distobuccal cusp.
oblique ridges
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oblique ridge
oblique projections
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oblique projection
oblique reflection
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: oblique reflections
Senses: topics: geometry
mathematics
sciences
glosses: In Euclidean geometry, an ordinary reflection not requiring that the reflection be performed using perpendiculars.
oblique reflections
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oblique reflection
oblique fracture
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: oblique fractures
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: A type of bone fracture that breaks diagonally across the width of the bone and along the longitudinal axis of the bone.
oblique fractures
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oblique fracture
Lord Spiritual
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Lords Spiritual
form: Lords Spiritual
Senses: glosses: Any of the Lords Spiritual.
oblique types
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oblique type
Nippes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: One of the ten departments of Haiti.
released the kraken
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of release the kraken
releases the kraken
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of release the kraken
releasing the kraken
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of release the kraken
ram air turbine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ram air turbines
Senses: topics: aeronautics
aerospace
aviation
business
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A small wind turbine mounted on an aircraft and used to generate electrical or hydraulic power from the force of air moving past the aircraft.
Synonyms: RAT
ram air turbines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ram air turbine
man with the axe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of man with the ax.
one-eyed king
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: one-eyed kings
Senses: topics: card-games
games
glosses: The king of diamonds in a deck of playing cards.
one-eyed kings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of one-eyed king
Bru
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Bru
Senses: glosses: A member of an ethnic group of Southeast Asia
Bru
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A Katuic language spoken by the Bru.
butt chug
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: butt chugs
form: butt chugging
form: butt chugged
form: butt chugged
form: butt-chug
form: buttchug
Senses: examples: text: Upon extensive questioning it is believed that members of the fraternity were utilizing rubber tubing inserted into their rectums as a conduit for alcohol […] The act of getting wasted in that way is also referred to as "butt chugging," "alcohol enema" and, well, "completely idiotic."
ref: 2012 September 26, Jenna Johnson, “Tennessee frat guys”, in The Washington Post:
text: The frat bros who "allegedly" butt chugged must have been bored, too. What's left after numerous games of beer pong, beer 30, shotguns, shot o'clock, belly shots, keg stands, ice luges, beer helmets, and Edward Fortyhands? Only some overused beer bong tubing and the next logical step.
ref: 2012 October 12, Jeff Winkler, “Things I Learned from Butt Chugging”, in VICE:
text: Where are these many people who are just freelance buttchugging, just kind of casually shoving glass bottles in their asses because it seemed like a cool, non dangerous way to get drunk? Who are these maniacs bathing their corneas with tequila? I want to follow them around and watch them misbehave at parties!
ref: 2013 June 21, Erin Gloria Ryan, “All the Cool Kids Are Huffing Vaporized Alcohol”, in Jezebel:
glosses: To consume alcohol via the anus, leading to rapid intoxication.
butt chug
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: butt chugs
form: butt-chug
form: buttchug
Senses: examples: text: I said, "So who’s gonna do the butt chug?" Then I think it was Mike Davis sitting behind me, he heard me say that and he was like, "Dude, that would fucking suck." And as soon as he said that, I was like, holy shit. Jaws will actually do a butt chug.
ref: 2016 May 4, Nic Dobija-Nootens, “Clint Walker's King of the Road Mischief”, in Jenkem Magazine:
text: And he’s the hilarious punchline of the movie’s centerpiece: a prom party in which he’s forced to imbibe beer with a butt-chug.
ref: 2018 March 10, Owen Gleiberman, “Film Review: 'Blockers'”, in Variety:
text: The butt chug itself is only sort of funny, but the genuine glee of everyone involved makes it a little funnier, and then Bam yelling "now you better shit piss, asswipe" really sent me over the edge.
ref: 2022 January 31, Vince Mancini, “The Greatest 'Jackass' Movie Stunts Of All Time, Ranked”, in UPROXX:
synonyms: alcohol enema
glosses: An instance of butt chugging.
Derived terms: butt chugger
butt chugs
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of butt chug
butt chugs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of butt chug
butt chugging
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of butt chug
butt chugged
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of butt chug
buttchug
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: buttchugs
form: buttchugging
form: buttchugged
form: buttchugged
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of butt chug.
butt-chug
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: butt-chugs
form: butt-chugging
form: butt-chugged
form: butt-chugged
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of butt chug.
buttchugs
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of buttchug
buttchugging
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of buttchug
buttchugged
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of buttchug
butt-chugs
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of butt-chug
butt-chugging
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of butt-chug
butt-chugged
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of butt-chug
butt chugger
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: butt chuggers
Etymology: From butt chug + -er.
Senses: examples: text: A butt chugger is one who consumes alcohol through his or her anus. The vessel for this alcohol enema can be a funnel or soaked tampon.
ref: 2021 September 27, Jessica Testa, “Everything You Need To Know About Butt-Chugging”, in BuzzFeed:
text: (title)
ref: 2012 October 3, Ben Yakas, “Alleged Butt Chugger Denies Butt Chugging, Says It Violates "God's Law"”, in Gothamist:
text: Hear cast, crew, and butt-chugger John Cena discuss how they handled this standout scene.
ref: 2018 May 10, Farid-ul-Haq, “Well-Written Teen Comedy 'Blockers' Gets Digital, DVD, and Blu-ray Release Dates”, in The Geekiary:
glosses: Someone who butt chugs.
butt chuggers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of butt chugger
alcohol enema
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: alcohol enemas
Senses: examples: text: But alcohol enemas are no laughing matter, experts say. One of the Tennessee students was taken to the hospital with a blood alcohol level of 0.40, officials said. That’s five times the legal limit and in what doctors call the "death zone" for alcohol poisoning.
ref: 2012 September 27, Jacque Wilson, “Experts: Alcohol enemas 'extremely dangerous'”, in CNN:
synonyms: butt chug
glosses: An act of consuming alcohol via the anus in order to induce intoxication.
alcohol enemas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of alcohol enema
profundals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of profundal
mispublicize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: mispublicizes
form: mispublicizing
form: mispublicized
form: mispublicized
Etymology: From mis- + publicize.
Senses: examples: text: The whole problem of cosmetic surgery has in the past had a rather unfavorable light cast upon it because it has been misused and mispublicized.
ref: 1954, The Journal of the Florida Medical Association, page 633:
text: Without careful assessment of impact and modification of communications, it is quite possible through mass media to mispublicize or overpublicize.
ref: 1974, Eugene Litwak, Cheryl Elise Mickelson, Henry Joseph Meyer, School, Family, and Neighborhood, page 249:
text: It's quite true that Korea has been mispublicized in the United States especially.
ref: 1984, Association for Corporate Growth, Intergrowth, page 45:
text: At the school board's September 19 meeting, James Detwiler claimed that the board's 1954 decision to no longer contribute to the Jeanes Library has been “mispublicized” all these years. It had nothing to do with Knowles's refusual to sign a Loyalty Oath, he said, not at all.
ref: 2018, Allison Hepler, McCarthyism in the Suburbs, page 162:
glosses: To publicize in a misleading, biased, or inaccurate manner.
mispublicizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of mispublicize
mispublicizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of mispublicize
mispublicized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of mispublicize
mispublish
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: mispublishes
form: mispublishing
form: mispublished
form: mispublished
Etymology: From mis- + publish.
Senses: examples: text: With regard to the proposed constitution, it seems that the newspapers have mispublished the delegates from Kentucky and the governor informs me that they are to a man opposed to it —He seems to be fixing in favor of it, and this stroke of the Judiciary will have some effect upon his mind and perhaps on the minds of others shewing the incompetency ofour present government to maintain us in society.
ref: 1788 April 14, Charles Lee, Letter from Charles Lee to Gen. Washington (published in 1905, Documentary History of the Constitution of the United States of America, 1786-1870, page 579):
text: In a Produce Stakes he had declared the former as Zelmyra, but observing some months afterwards that the name had been misprinted or mispublished as Zulima (probably owing to the Secretary of the meeting mistaking one filly for the other), the owner entered Zelmyra in 1839 for a race at the Curragh as Zelmyra with "sister to Argirio" added.
ref: 1875, The Oriental Sporting Magazine, page 336:
text: "Towards a New Sound Complement for Motion Pictures," pp. 87-93 [originally mispublished as Part 4 of the four-part essay "Correspondences of Smell and Visuals" in Film Culture, no. 46 (Fall 1967), pp. 38-39].
ref: 1996, John G. Hanhardt, Matthew Yokobosky, Gregory J. Markopoulos, Gregory J. Markopoulos, page 124:
text: Many finds in houses A 11–A 13 were mispublished because of confusion in the labeling of rooms.
ref: 2008, Nicholas Cahill, Household and City Organization at Olynthus, page 321:
glosses: To publish in a way that contains errors.
mispublishes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of mispublish
mispublishing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of mispublish
mispublished
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of mispublish
horsenostrilled
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From horse + nostrilled.
Senses: examples: text: A hater of his kind ran from them to the wood of madness, his mane foaming in the moon, his eyeballs stars. Houyhnhnm, horsenostrilled.
ref: 1920, James Joyce, Ulysses:
glosses: Have large nostrils, like that of a horse.
BUI
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: BUIs
Senses: examples: text: In addition to State BUI laws, there is also a Federal law, enforced by the Coast Guard, prohibiting BUI. This law applies to all boats, including foreign vessels in U.S. waters and U.S. vessels on the high seas.
ref: 2002, Joyce Brennfleck Shannon, Injury and Trauma Sourcebook: Basic Consumer Health Information about the Impact of Injury, the Diagnosis and Treatment of Common and Traumatic Injuries ..., Omnigraphics Incorporated:
glosses: Initialism of boating while under the influence (of drugs or alcohol).
mispull
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: mispulls
form: mispulling
form: mispulled
form: mispulled
Etymology: From mis- + pull.
Senses: examples: text: Recruits had the appearance of “mispulled taffy."
ref: 2005, Alan D. Gaff, Blood in the Argonne: The "Lost Battalion" of World War I, page 23:
text: The second ball of his second over is a shortish, straight delivery that Hussey, cramped for room, mispulls straight.
ref: 2011, Matthew Hancock, Paul Johnson, 766 and All That, page 177:
text: Jess's eyelids had slid down over those icy-blue eyes, almost closed, almost crooked, like mispulled blinds.
ref: 2018, Glen Hirshberg, Nothing to Devour: Motherless Children #3:
glosses: To pull badly, using incorrect technique.
examples: text: A mispulled switch . . One of those minor accidents common to electric lighting systems .
ref: 1920, Bertrand W. Sinclair, Poor Man's Rock, page 179:
text: This 0.2 % covers miscellaneous breakage, some minor pilferage, mispulled product, and so on.
ref: 1991, Thomas J. Beirne, Henry Dauderis, Financial Accounting: An Introduction to Decision Making, page 371:
text: Where are the losses factored in from rework correcting mispulled items because the pull list was hard to read?
ref: 1994, Mark L. Richie, Quality Management for Educational Technology Services, page 160:
text: The tip would read as follows: never defend on the basis that your expert opponent has mispulled his card.
ref: 2003, Michael Schoenborn, “Rabbit Bridge”, in Ray Lee, Linda Lee, editors, Northern Lights: The Best of Canadian Master Point Magazine, page 109:
text: To his analysis may be added the same pattern in the concluding plot unit of chapter 6: when Germann mispulls the queen of spades instead of the ace, he leans forward stunned and leans back, leans forward again to see the queen of spaces wink at him, and falls back from the table.
ref: 2010, Lauren G. Leighton, Esoteric Tradition in Russian Romantic Literature, page 141:
glosses: To pull something that one should not pull.
mispull
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mispulls
Etymology: From mis- + pull.
Senses: examples: text: Today, a management spokesperson reports, mispulls and misfiles are about 30 percent lower than they were under the old setup.
ref: 1980, Supervision - Volumes 42-43, page 23:
text: At other times, the Klamath unit handles regular trimming while the 1-M unit can accommodate material that must be rehandled, such as mispulls, retrim, regrade and remanufacture.
ref: 1982, Timber Processing Industry - Volume 7, page 12:
text: On January 11, however, Ochoa again committed a mispull. A Smitty's store had ordered eight cases of size 138 red delicious apples and six size 138 golden delicious apples. Ochoa, however, sent them 14 size 138 golden delicious.
ref: 1990, United States. National Labor Relations Board, Decisions and Orders of the National Labor Relations Board, page 1016:
text: A mispull was automatically awarded zero.
ref: 1998 March-April, Marcus J.K. Bankes, John E. Crossman, Roger J.H. Emery, “A standard method of shoulder strength measurement for the Constant score with a spring balance”, in Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, volume 7, number 2:
text: On the third night he is supremely confident, and cruelly disabused by his mispull of the third card.
ref: 2010, Lauren G. Leighton, Esoteric Tradition in Russian Romantic Literature, page 142:
text: It was my first mispull at the Archives.
ref: 2015, Erik Schubach, London Harmony: Small Fry:
glosses: An act of mispulling.
mispulls
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of mispull
mispulls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mispull
mispulling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of mispull
mispulled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of mispull
millsful
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of millful
ran afoul of
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of run afoul of
running afoul of
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of run afoul of
runs afoul of
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of run afoul of
forslung
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of forsling
glosses: past participle of forsling
forslongen
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of forsling
forslinging
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of forsling
forslings
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of forsling
double-oblique
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: In certain other molluscan muscles, however, Marceau (1908) observed double-oblique striations which could not be ascribed to the presence of spirally wound, homogeneous fibrils.
ref: 1958, J Bowden, “The Structure and Innervation of Lamellibranch Muscle”, in International Review of Cytology, volume 7, page 319:
text: In double oblique angulations, the first rotation is chosen about the vertical image axis and the second about the (new) horizontal axis.
ref: 2007, Maximilian F Reiser, Wolfhard Semmler, Hedvig Hricak, Magnetic Resonance Tomography, page 1451:
text: Figure 1(a) shows a novel translating follower having double oblique flat-faced configuration.
ref: 2019, Chin-Hsing Kuo, Pei-Chun Lin, Terence Essomba, Robotics and Mechatronics, page 165:
text: These applications include the startup of a supersonic test section, single and double oblique shock diffusers, supersonic airfoils, and supersonic nozzles.
ref: 2021, Forrest E. Ames, Clement C. Tang, An Introduction to Compressible Flow, page 139:
glosses: Combining or including two oblique angles.
examples: text: Even less common is the double-oblique type, found in certain Pamir languages (Payne 1980), Kashmiri and Pashto (Bubenik 1989b).
ref: 1998, Vit Bubenik, A Historical Syntax of Late Middle Indo-Aryan, page 224:
text: The historical origin of the double-oblique system can be easily reconstructed: the transitive past with its characteristic double-oblique form as shown in (53) was originally ergative, with an oblique A and an absolutive O.
ref: 2002, N.E. Collinge, An Encyclopedia of Language:
topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: Aligning the agent and object in nonergative tenses but aligning the subject and object in ergative tenses.
oblique head
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
synonyms: caput obliquuum
glosses: The head of an origin that is diagonally situated.
European white elm
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: European white elm
form: European white elms
Senses: examples: text: As will be discussed below, habitat fragmentation is also a major issue in the conservation of marginal populations of the European white elm (U. laevis).
ref: 2002, Eric Collin, “Strategies and guidelines for the conservation of the genetic resources of Ulmus spp.”, in Jozef Turok, G Eriksson, K. Russell, S. Borelli, editors, Noble Hardwoods Network: Report of the Fourth Meeting, EUFORGEN, page 51:
text: F2 is dominated by older poplar trees (both black and white) and European white elm in the second layer, with lots of smaller American ash trees. F3 is situated on slightly higher ground, and is dominated by European white elm.
ref: 2015, Márton Kiss, Viktória Cseh, Eszter Tanács, “Carbon Sequestration of Different Types of Floodplain Forests in the Maros River Valley (Hungary)”, in M. Luc, U. Somorowska, J. B. Szmańda, editors, Landscape Analysis and Planning, Springer,, page 163:
text: Walk on the sidewalk along Ninth Street toward the Center Street entrance to campus. The large trees in a line along the sidewalk to your left are European white elms (Ulmus laevis, probably planted around 1910), native to Europe.
ref: 2018, James W. Hulse, Cheryll Glotfelty, Rod Haulenbeek, A Visitor's Guide to the University of Nevada, Reno Arboretum, University of Nevada Press, page 9:
synonyms: fluttering elm
spreading elm
stately elm
Russian elm
glosses: Ulmus laevis, a deciduous tree native to parts of Europe and north-western Asia.
European white elms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of European white elm
bedroomful
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bedroomsful
Etymology: From bedroom + -ful.
Senses: examples: text: Invariably, the sink would not have been satisfactory for a household of two, let alone the three to five bedroomsful.
ref: 1933 August 13, Helen Burke, “Kitchen Planning: Reducing Household Drudgery”, in Sunday Pictorial, number 961, London, page 24:
text: How this dilemma is resolved leads to ten thousand bedroomsful of love-and-laugh complications in involving Dewey Martin as a Texan pilot who also has fallen for Nina, Paul Henreid as an impoverished nobleman whom Ray “pays” to take Maria off his hands after he switches to Nina, and Lisa Gaye and Lisa Montell, the two eyefuls enacting the remaining sisters.
ref: 1957 March 31, “Songs, Comedy and Romance Is Combination for Movie”, in The Casper Tribune-Herald; Casper Morning Star, 66th year, number 44, Casper, Wyo., page 20:
text: Characters by the bedroomsful make the scene and everyone in it.
ref: 1967 April 2, Carol Kleiman, “Malice amid the magnolias; Love Is Not a Safe Country: A novel by Paige Mitchell”, in Chicago Tribune, 120th year, number 92, Chicago, Ill., section 9 (Books Today), page 10:
text: He has built three bedroomsful of furniture, paneled the family room, made tables and grandfather clock for the living room, all of walnut from trees which he cut.
ref: 1968 January 15, Jean Tallman, “Turtles, Frogs, Raccoons, Too: Goldfish--and Chipmunk Stew!!”, in Des Moines Tribune, Des Moines, Iowa, page 10:
text: She is in a jovial mood; she knows that an hour earlier truck drivers, frustrated housewives, harried husbands, middle-aged gigolos, street cleaners, mistresses and bedroomsful of others have just caught her words of wisdom on her ‘Radio Sex’ program, the only one of its kind in Canada, on CJMS.
ref: 1978 January 20, John Fitzgerald, “The voice of ‘Radio Sex’ doles out cheerful advice”, in The Gazette, Montreal, Que., page 27:
text: We’ve bedrooms-ful of woven and quilted spreads, many with coordinating accessories in a wonderful assortment of sizes and colors.
ref: 1980 January 6, “A real sleeper of a sale, 40% to 70% off bedspreads and accessories”, in The Philadelphia Inquirer, volume 302, number 6, Philadelphia, Pa., page 4-B:
text: Maybe Kenny still lived at home with his parents and bedroomsful of Slimp sisters that he watched through old gaping keyholes.
ref: 1995, Lois Braun, The Montreal Cats, Turnstone Press, →ISBN, page 29:
glosses: Enough to fill a bedroom.
bedroomsful
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bedroomful
kick shit
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: kicks shit
form: kicking shit
form: kicked shit
form: kicked shit
Senses: glosses: To hang out.
straight-tusked elephant
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: straight-tusked elephants
Senses: examples: text: Europe's straight-tusked elephants probably had a herd structure similar to that of other elephants, in which females and young live in small groups, while the larger males were either solitary or congregated in bachelor herds.
ref: 2018, Tim Flannery, Europe: The First 100 Million Years, Penguin, published 2019, page 192:
glosses: An elephant of extinct species †Palaeoloxodon antiquus, that lived across Europe and western Asia during the Pleistocene.
straight-tusked elephants
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of straight-tusked elephant
immaculate concussion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: immaculate concussions
Etymology: From being a concussion-like injury which occurs without physical contact. Punning on Immaculate Conception.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: An instance of Havana syndrome
Hypernyms: word: concussion
english: minor TBI
translation: minor TBI
word: minor traumatic brain injury
alt: TBI
word: traumatic brain injury
Related terms: concussion
immaculate
Immaculate Conception
Merck's rhinoceros
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Merck's rhinoceroses
Etymology: Named after Carl Heinrich Merck, who gave the initial name to the species in 1784 as Rhinoceros incisivus. The widely used junior synonym of the species Rhinoceros mercki dates from 1841, by Johann Jakob Kaup.
Senses: glosses: An extinct rhinoceros of species †Stephanorhinus kirchbergensis, living in Eurasia during the Pleistocene.
wikipedia: Johann Jakob Kaup
Synonyms: forest rhinoceros
forest rhino
Merck's rhino
Merck's rhino
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Merck's rhinos
Etymology: Named after Carl Heinrich Merck; see Merck's rhinoceros for more.
Senses: examples: text: The range of Europe's rhinos extended far to the east: Merck's rhino as far as Afghanistan, and the narrow-nosed rhino as far as eastern China.
ref: 2018, Tim Flannery, Europe: The First 100 Million Years, Penguin, published 2019, page 198:
glosses: Merck's rhinoceros.
narrow-nosed rhinoceros
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: narrow-nosed rhinoceroses
Senses: glosses: An extinct species of rhinoceros (†Stephanorhinus hemitoechus), which lived in Europe and North Africa during the Pleistocene.
Synonyms: narrow-nosed rhino
narrow-nosed rhino
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: narrow-nosed rhinos
Senses: examples: text: Merck's rhino and the narrow-nosed rhino were close relatives, having diverged from a common ancestor a million or so years ago.
ref: 2018, Tim Flannery, Europe: The First 100 Million Years, Penguin, published 2019, page 198:
glosses: Narrow-nosed rhinoceros.
shitstained
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˈʃɪt.steɪnd/
Forms: form: more shitstained
form: most shitstained
Etymology: From shit + stained.
Senses: glosses: Stained with fecal matter.
glosses: Filthy, worthless.
Related terms: shit stain
post-colonial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of postcolonial.
postcolonial studies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: The acceptance of postcolonial studies by a capitalist academia appears as a mode of containment, if not outright manipulation, of liberationist anticolonial energies.
ref: 2016, Raphael Dalleo, editor, Bourdieu and Postcolonial Studies, Liverpool University Press, →ISBN, page 4:
glosses: The study of the cultural legacies of colonialism and imperialism; postcolonialism.
post-colonialism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: post-colonialisms
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of postcolonialism.