cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
win or lose
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: glosses: Regardless of success or failure.
Related terms: heads I win, tails you lose
lose-lose
win-win
you win some, you lose some
boom or bust
sink or swim
roofplate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: roofplates
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of roof-plate.
sejm
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sejms
Etymology: Borrowed from Polish sejm.
Senses: glosses: A political assembly or committee in Poland and the surrounding areas.
Related terms: Sejm
Ganza
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Arabic غانزا, from the name in Ganza.
Senses: glosses: An Omotic language spoken in the Blue Nile state of Sudan, with approximately 3,000 speakers.
Frampton Mansell
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Manorial affix from the Maunsel family of the 13th century; recorded as Frompton Maunsel in 1368.
Senses: glosses: A small village in Sapperton parish, Cotswold district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SO9202).
Wallasea Island
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Uncertain. Wikipedia claims it comes from Old English wala (foreigner) + island, though the Old English word for foreigner is not "wala", rather it is "elþēodiġ".
Senses: glosses: An island with a small settlement in the River Crouch and Canewdon parish, Rochford district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TQ9494).
Canewdon
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Probably from the Old English personal name Cana + -ing (“belonging to”) + dūn (“hill”); the sound development from the original medial -ing- to -ew- is found also in other English placenames.
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish on the River Crouch in Rochford district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TQ9094).
Aldersbrook
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A suburban area and housing estate in borough of Redbridge, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ4186).
rolling in
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of roll in
rolled in
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of roll in
fucknozzles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fucknozzle
doubty
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more doubty
form: most doubty
Etymology: From Middle English douti, douty, equivalent to doubt + -y.
Senses: examples: text: That treated well, of a full noble story
Of the doubty waye, to the tower perillous
Howe a noble knight, shoulde winne the victory
Of many a serpent, fowle and odious
ref: c. 1506, Stephen Hawes, “4 [The Tower of Doctrine]”, in The historie of graunde Amoure and la bell Pucel:
glosses: Dubious, doubtful.
doubty
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more doubty
form: most doubty
Etymology: By confusion with doubt.
Senses: examples: text: he thereto aimed, namely, to be a most doubty and hardy warrior, an excellent orator, a right valiant captaine and commander
ref: 1601, C[aius] Plinius Secundus [i.e., Pliny the Elder], “[Book VII.] XLIII.”, in Philemon Holland, transl., The Historie of the World. Commonly Called, The Naturall Historie of C. Plinius Secundus. […], 1st tome, London: […] Adam Islip, →OCLC, page 178:
text: So, stout, hardy, valiant, doubty, couragious, adventurous, all comprehended under the Latin word (fortis).
ref: [1661, Thomas Blount, “Synonima's”, in Glossographia:
glosses: Obsolete form of doughty.
Zaiets
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Zayets
Etymology: From Ukrainian заєць (zajecʹ, “hare”).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Ukrainian.
u̠t-Ma'in
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: synonyms: Fakkanci
glosses: A Niger-Congo language of Nigeria.
LLWAS
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: LLWASes
Senses: topics: aeronautics
aerospace
aviation
business
climatology
engineering
meteorology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Initialism of low-level windshear alert system.
LLWASes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of LLWAS
shrikethrushes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shrikethrush
plastic crack
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From plastic + crack, comparing the collecting habit to a drug addiction.
Senses: examples: text: [Serious] How do I handle the plastic crack addiction.
ref: 2021 November 5, u/Extraturbulence, “[Serious] How do I handle the plastic crack addiction.”, in Reddit, r/Warhammer40k, archived from the original on 14 Feb 2024:
glosses: Expensive plastic scale models that are very popular, such as those from the Warhammer franchise.
Related terms: EverCrack
World of Warcrack
Page curve
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Page curves
Etymology: From being a curve on a graph derived by physicist Don Page.
Senses: glosses: The predicted path of the evolution of the von Neumann entropy of a black hole undergoing Hawking radiation through its lifetime, where the Hawking radiation radiates away the quantum information stored within the black hole, to avoid violating the Law of Conservation of Quantum Information.
ETP
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ETPs
Senses: topics: business
finance
glosses: Initialism of exchange-traded product.
ETPs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ETP
CUSIP
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Initialism of Committee on Uniform Security Identification Procedures, a nine character code that identifies a North American financial security.
what has someone done
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: examples: text: What have you done to the bathroom? It’s spotless. Thanks!
text: What has he done to his hair? I’ve seen bomb sites tidier than that.
glosses: A method of drawing attention to some changed aspect of a person or thing.
examples: text: What have you done? You’ve spilt it all over my new shirt!
glosses: An expression of frustration, irritation or displeasure in the face of careless, negligent or reckless behaviour.
examples: text: What has she done this time, officer?
text: “Please, sir—” / “What have you done now, Perkins?”
glosses: An expression of cynicism or scepticism; frequently when faced with a recurring pattern of mistakes by another.
examples: text: Oh god! What have I done? I’ve doomed us all!
glosses: An expression of fear that a person has made a terrible mistake, the true extent of which is beyond comprehension.
white card
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: white cards
Senses: glosses: A card that has to be filled up when entering Singapore from Malaysia through the Johor-Singapore Causeway.
glosses: A citizen-owned automobile used as an illegal unlicensed taxi.
glosses: A mandatory card required in Australia to order to work on a construction site.
topics: ball-games
games
hobbies
lifestyle
soccer
sports
glosses: A card similar to the red card and yellow card, but used to acknowledge sportmanship or fair play.
stand fast
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: stands fast
form: standing fast
form: stood fast
form: stood fast
Senses: glosses: Synonym of stand firm.
synonyms: word: stand firm
stand fast
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: topics: archery
government
hobbies
lifestyle
martial-arts
military
politics
sports
war
glosses: A warning not to pass between the arrow and the target.
Derived terms: stand fast the Holy Ghost
Related terms: stand firm
standing fast
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of stand fast
stands fast
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of stand fast
stood fast
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of stand fast
picture desk
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: picture desks
Senses: topics: journalism
media
glosses: The photography department of a newspaper.
unwhitelisted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + whitelisted.
Senses: examples: text: 3 more unwhitelisted messages allowed for this newsgroup until the end of its cycle.
ref: 2004 February 21, Burke N.Hare, “Dean to Supporters: 'You Got Punk'd'”, in ba.general (Usenet):
text: One problem with that configuration is what to do about any wanted but unknown and unwhitelisted mail, which will be in that Junk filter buried in the spam which wouldn't be any fun to dig thru' to find.
ref: 2005 December 22, Mike Easter, “Scam emails”, in 24hoursupport.helpdesk (Usenet):
text: The crutch of the matter is, Postfix is not *bouncing* this mail, it's giving a 4xx (temporary) rejection and inviting the client to try again later (which is what a greylist policy daemon would do anyway with a new, unwhitelisted triplet).
ref: 2007 January 3, Tony Earnshaw, “How to make greylisting and check_policy_server more robust?”, in list.postfix.users (Usenet):
text: Note that my private addresses are unwhitelisted and yet have essentially zero spam.
ref: 2007 March 5, Oz, “Hello from the sunny climate of North Yorkshire - Joke”, in uk.business.agriculture (Usenet):
text: The first time that an email from an unwhitelisted source has an unrecognized triplet the email is rejected and the triplet is added to the grey list.
ref: 2008 March, Harry Newton, Newton’s Telecom Dictionary, 24th edition, New York, N.Y.: Flatiron Publishing, →ISBN, page 440:
text: I suggested compelling same-old-same-old helmet articles to carry the string "helmet thread" or suchlike in the Subject line, and when unwhitelisted people initiate such threads without such a string, explain the requirement along with an indication that it's a bit of a bleeding ulcer and here are the stock arguments.
ref: 2009 June 9, David Damerell, “Re: RFD: create moderated newsgroup uk.rec.cycling.moderated”, in uk.rec.cycling (Usenet):
glosses: Not whitelisted.
cokeworks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cokeworks
Etymology: From coke + works.
Senses: glosses: An industrial plant in which coal is used to produce coke.
leggined
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From leggin + -ed.
Senses: examples: text: In the day-time, likewise, they must have remarked the in-rush from all country roads, of top-boot farmers, leggined horse-dealers, fresh and sweet country damsels, with their awkward smockfrock sweethearts, cheek by jowl, who now and then, perhaps, emboldened by a cup of ale, will seize their fair ones even in the street, and perforce implant a smacking kiss upon their turned-away and glowing cheeks.
ref: 1836, [Charles Hooton], “A Peep at a Country Fair.—Bilberry Very Unexpectedly Meets with His Mother, His Father, and Half-a-Dozen Brothers and Sisters.—Their Interview.—Afterwards He Is Discharged from His Service.—Resolves on Joining His Father as an Itinerant Player.”, in Adventures of Bilberry Thurland, volume III, London: Richard Bentley, […], page 72:
text: Such was the morning, when an open carriage, in which were three Pickwickians, (Mr. Snodgrass having preferred to remain at home,) Mr. Wardle, and Mr. Trundle, with Sam Weller on the box beside the driver, pulled up by a gate at the road-side, before which stood a tall, raw-boned gamekeeper, and a half-booted, leather-leggined boy: each bearing a hag of capacious dimensions, and accompanied by a brace of pointers.[…]Here the leather-leggined boy laughed very heartily, and then tried to look as if it was somebody else, whereat Mr. Winkle frowned majestically.
ref: 1836 March – 1837 October, Charles Dickens, “A Pleasant Day, with an Unpleasant Termination”, in The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, London: Chapman and Hall, […], published 1837, →OCLC, pages 187–188:
text: From First Federal, a stream of employees also start crossing North State, working their way up to the walk beside the Old Capitol, across by War Memorial with its World War I frieze of helmeted and leggined men, then around to the parking lot.
ref: 1969 October 16, George Whittington, “Nine Disconsolate ‘Pacifists’: Moratorium Effort Here Totters, Then Collapses”, in The Clarion-Ledger, volume CXXX, number 170, Jackson, Miss., page 6:
glosses: Dated form of legginged.
Related terms: be-leggined
beleggined
Chakarian
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Chakarians
Etymology: A variant of Shakaryan, via French Chakarian.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Armenian.
Gulasarian
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Gulasarians
Etymology: From Armenian Գյուլասարյան (Gyulasaryan).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Armenian.
Gulasarians
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Gulasarian
Chakarians
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Chakarian
Paddingtons
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Paddington
yart
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: lifestyle
smoking
glosses: A THC cartridge.
altaltissimo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: altaltissimos
Etymology: Probably derived from Italian alto + altissimo.
Senses: examples: text: Then one shall propose (in a speech, curt Tuscan, / Sober, expurgate, spare of an "issimo,") / Ending our half-told tale of Cambuscan, / Turning the Bell-tower's altaltissimo.
ref: 1855, Robert Browning, “Old Pictures in Florence”, in Men and Women, volume II, London: Chapman and Hall, page 47:
text: Gordon, too, carried plenty in his hands, but principally he went for his heart's sake, and that will take a man to altaltissimo.
ref: 1912, W[illiam] H[enry] Williamson, The Stolen Bride, Boston, M.A.: Dana Estes & Company, page 103:
text: Beatrice Davis's office, a mere attic above Angus and Robertson's bookshop at 89 Castlereagh Street, is at the altaltissimo of a perilous steep of strait wooden stairs.
ref: 1975, Hal Porter, The Extra, Melbourne: Thomas Nelson, →ISBN, page 87:
text: Persons born under this number always rise high in their respective professions. To achieve summum bonum, the highest altaltissimo in their profession, is their main objective.
ref: 2006, Pt. Gopal Sharma, Pracharya Sewa Ram Jaipuria, Teach Yourself Numerology, New Delhi: Lotus Press, →ISBN, page 14:
glosses: The highest point of something; the pinnacle or apex.
coldbeer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: coldbeers
Etymology: From cold + beer.
Senses: examples: text: “Or a least a coldbeer.” “What?” “A new hat or a few coldbeers,” he said. “One of the two, that’s what I need.”
ref: 2003, Bob Cherry, Little Rains, One Eyed Press, →ISBN, page 139:
text: “You ain’t got a coldbeer in your cooler?” “Yes sir.” “Ja? Well, bring it out, yet! Bring out the coldbeer and tell me the trouble with this fickle son of a bitch.”
ref: 2003, Andrew Geyer, Whispers in Dust and Bone, Texas Tech University Press, →ISBN, page 12:
text: “Coldbeer! Anybody need a coldbeer!”[…]“Then let me get you another coldbeer for your walk,” C.C. said.
ref: 2015, David Beckwith, Nancy Beckwith, A Narcotic Conspiracy: A Will and Betsy Black Adventure, Whiz Bang LLC:
glosses: A cold beer.
coldbeers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of coldbeer
Samarqandi
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Samarqand + -i.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to Samarqand.
Derived terms: Samarqandi paper
Samarqandi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Samarqandis
Etymology: From Samarqand + -i.
Senses: glosses: A person from, or an inhabitant of, Samarqand.
Valsecchi
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Valsecchis
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Valsecchi.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
Samarqandi paper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: According to du Mans, Samarqandi paper was so thin that painters could use it as a transparency to copy designs.
ref: 2003, Willem M. Floor, Traditional Crafts in Qajar Iran, page 290:
glosses: Paper of high quality made in Samarqand.
Valsecchis
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Valsecchi
pseudotentacle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pseudotentacles
Senses: glosses: A tentacle-like outgrowth found on various species
reengined
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of reengine
phytomorphic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more phytomorphic
form: most phytomorphic
Senses: glosses: Having a plantlike form.
retrozyme
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: retrozymes
Senses: glosses: a family of retrotransposons, containing a hammerhead ribozyme in their sequences, and no coding regions.
retrozymes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of retrozyme
sawnwork
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From sawn + work.
Senses: topics: architecture
glosses: Design made by cutting with a jigsaw, often elaborately.
pseudotentacles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pseudotentacle
statline
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: statlines
Senses: topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: The statistics of a given player, as recorded in a line in a table
statlines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of statline
polysilazanes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of polysilazane
polysilazane
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: polysilazanes
Senses: glosses: A polymer in which silicon and nitrogen atoms alternate to form the basic backbone.
bedrunk
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: examples: text: That "moreover it behooveth to scourge all such heretics as would have it that these herein-afore-mentioned swineherds had bedrunk themselves and did cunningly adduce this tale of witchery to the end that they might escape meet [...]"
ref: 1899, University of Virginia, The Virginia spectator:
glosses: past participle of bedrink
picotech
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: This email challenges readers to consider the possibility of a picotech, or even a femtotech. Presumably a picotech would be of the scale of a nucleus (a hydrogen atom is about 0.1 nmeter, a proton is about 0.1 pmeter), and a femtotech would be into quark territory.
ref: 1993 December 2, Hugo de Garis, “Picotech? Femtotech?”, in sci.nanotech (Usenet):
text: [This object] is in either an active or pre-active state, like the bots aboard this ship, and scanning reveals quantum computing and picotech processes.
ref: 2015, Neil Asher, Dark Intelligence: Transformation, Book One, →ISBN, page 120:
glosses: Abbreviation of picotechnology.
LoPinto
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: LoPintos
form: Lopinto
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Lo Pinto.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
Hulon
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Hulons
Etymology: Probably a variant of Hulin.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Hulons
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Hulon
LoPintos
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of LoPinto
Grilliot
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Grilliots
Etymology: Variant of French Grillot.
Senses: glosses: A surname from French.
commentize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: commentizes
form: commentizing
form: commentized
form: commentized
Etymology: From comment + -ize.
Senses: examples: text: We ended up commentizing the explanatory blurbs to serve a target audience that probably wouldn't need them. They are retained within the source so that they can be easily toggled back to life as needed in future for wider audiences.
text: I was manually adding “//” for each line I wanted to remove, which was annoying. It turns out that you can use Edit > Commentize to add “//” to the start of all selected lines. The keyboard shortcut in IP7 is Cmd-/. You can reverse the process with Edit > Decommentize or Cmd-\.
ref: 2016 October 25, quantixed, “Tips from the blog X: multi-line commenting in Igor”, in quantixed, retrieved 16 Jun 2022:
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
programming
sciences
qualifier: content management
glosses: Synonym of comment out.
synonyms: word: comment out
Harkens
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Harken
commentizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of commentize
Grilliots
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Grilliot
commentizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of commentize
commentized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of commentize
Harmening
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Harmenings
Etymology: Borrowed from German Harmening.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Gali
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Galis
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Galis
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Gali
Harmenings
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Harmening
Grater
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Graters
Etymology: Two main origins:
* From Old French grateor (“one who grates”), hence possibly an occupational surname for a furbisher.
* Borrowed from German Gräter, an occupational surname for a worker in a granary or warehouse, from Middle High German grede (“granary, warehouse”).
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Graters
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Grater
Geraldos
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Geraldo
Grawe
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Grawes
Etymology: Borrowed from German Grawe.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Farry
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Farrys
Etymology: Variant of Ferry.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Irish.
Grasses
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Grasse
Grawes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Grawe
Farrys
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Farry
Bridenstine
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Bridenstines
Etymology: Americanized spelling of German Breitenstein.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Brosious
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Brosiouses
Etymology: Variant of Brosius.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Brosiouses
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Brosious
Bridenstines
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Bridenstine
McRaney
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: McRaneys
Etymology: Variant of McCraney.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Irish.
McRaneys
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of McRaney
it's a joke, Joyce
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Forms: form: joke Joyce
Etymology: Slight alteration of "That was a joke, Joyce," catchphrase of George Wilson (played by Graham Kennedy) spoken to his wife Joyce (Rosie Sturgess) in The Wilsons, a segment featured regularly on Kennedy-presented show In Melbourne Tonight in the 1960s.
Senses: examples: text: Scientists are an amusing lot, often with a Monty Python sense of fun. When they say elementary particles such as quarks have charm and strangeness, it's a joke, Joyce.
ref: 2005, Damien Broderick, Ferocious Minds: Polymathy and the New Enlightenment, Wildside Press LLC, →ISBN, page 128:
text: This book, like so many of mine, is an account of a journey I made to what I've rather cheekily called the Far East. Some people's eyebrows were raised at the expression, thinking it suggested that here in the UK we're still at the centre of the world […] But as my Australian fiancée, Sarah, might say, 'It's a joke, Joyce.'
ref: 2009, Rick Stein, Rick Stein's Far Eastern Odyssey, Random House, →ISBN, page 9:
text: She doesn't laugh. She looks at me quiet and solemn.
So I tell her to laugh. About my conspiracy theories she just lapped up.
'It's a joke, Joyce.'
She shakes her head.
'My name's not Joyce.'
ref: 2012, Malcolm Knox, The Life, Allen & Unwin, →ISBN, page 12:
glosses: That was a joke, so don't take it seriously.
wikipedia: Graham Kennedy
In Melbourne Tonight
Related terms: not happy, Jan
Theoderic
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: enpr: thē-ŏdʹər-ĭk
ipa: /θiˈɑd.əɹ.ɪk/
ipa: /θiːˈɒd.əɹ.ɪk/
Forms: form: Theodoric
Etymology: From Late Latin Theodericus, Theodoricus, from a Germanic origin, likely via Gothic *𐌸𐌹𐌿𐌳𐌰𐍂𐌴𐌹𐌺𐍃 (*þiudareiks) from Proto-Germanic *Þeudōrīks, from *þeudō (“people”) + *rīks (“king”); thus cognate with German Dietrich.
Etymologically unrelated to English Theodore from Koine Greek Θεόδωρος (Theódōros, “Theodore”, literally “gift of God”), although medieval conflation of the Germanic and Hellenic names may have given rise to variant spelling Theodoric.
Senses: glosses: A male given name from Gothic, equivalent to Koine Greek Θευδέριχος (Theudérikhos) or English Derek; variant form Theodoric.
A male given name of historical usage, notably borne by Flāvius Theodericus Magnus (Theoderic the Great) (c. 454–526 CE), King of the Ostrogoths (from 475), of the Ostrogothic Kingdom of Italy (from 493), and of the Visigoths (from 511).
glosses: A male given name from Gothic, equivalent to Koine Greek Θευδέριχος (Theudérikhos) or English Derek; variant form Theodoric.
A male given name of historical usage, notably borne by Theoderic I (c. 390–451 CE), King of the Visigothic Kingdom from 418 to 451.
glosses: A male given name from Gothic, equivalent to Koine Greek Θευδέριχος (Theudérikhos) or English Derek; variant form Theodoric.
A male given name of historical usage, notably borne by Theoderic II (c. 426–466 CE), King of the Visigothic Kingdom from 453 to 466.
McRobertses
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of McRoberts
conceptual engineering
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: human-sciences
philosophy
sciences
glosses: A subbranch of analytic philosophy concerned with normative inquiry into conceptual repertoires.
Related terms: ameliorative
sadge
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Pronunciation: ipa: /sæd.ɡeɪ/
ipa: /sæd.ɡə/
ipa: /sæd͡ʒ/
Forms: form: saj
Etymology: A blend of sad + Pepege, where Pepege is a derivative of Pepega, both earlier emoticons that ultimately derive from Pepe the Frog. First attested on the Twitch website during the late 2010s.
Senses: examples: text: Dude, you missed the sign-up deadline, now you can't participate! What were you thinking?
Sadge...
text: Shiv added: “I still don’t know the exact cause [for my ban], because they said the vod/clips that caused the suspension were deleted, by whom I don’t know. I just assumed it was from this being spam reported by probably the hacker/cheater himself, who later probably deleted the clips himself. Sadge.
ref: 2021 April 26, Dom Sacco, “UK Apex Legends streamer ShivFPS banned on Twitch after retaliating to hacker”, in Esports News UK:
text: “Sadge,” she said in a now deleted tweet. “Sad to see a friendship end this way but it is what it is. Please don’t send hate his way.”
ref: 2021 August 26, Ryan Leston, “xQc mocks Pokimane for not being the “bigger person” amid Twitch drama”, in NME:
text: […]Piker fans spammed the chat with messages saying “sadge” “sadge” “sadge”[…]
ref: 2021 September 5, Matt Pearce, “Digital Dunkirk Vital in Kabul Airlift. Now?”, in Los Angeles Times, page E7:
text: SADGE / Twitch bans streamers for saying ‘cracker,’ but doesn’t for ableist slurs
ref: 2021 December 14, Kate Irwin, “Sadge: Twitch bans streamers for saying ‘cracker,’ but doesn’t for ableist slurs”, in Input:
glosses: Used to connote sadness or depression.
wikipedia: Emoticon
Pepe_the_Frog
Twitch (service)
Sedelsberg
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from German Sedelsberg.
Senses: glosses: A village in Saterland, Lower Saxony, Germany.
Aridzona
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Blend of arid + Arizona, due to the state's dry climate.
Senses: glosses: The US state of Arizona.
Cedrics
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Cedric
Pisslam
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Blend of piss + Islam
Senses: glosses: The religion of Islam.
Related terms: Pisslamic
religion of piss
Wahalal
Nofles
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Baylark
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Baylarks
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Pfizered
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Pfizer (“COVID-19 vaccine”) + -ed.
Senses: examples: text: Late last week Michael Brendan Dougherty of National Review stirred up a mix of interest and outrage among journalists by arguing that more understanding should be extended to unvaccinated Americans, whose hesitancy about getting Pfizered or Modernafied often reflects a reasonable uncertainty and wariness […].
ref: 2021 July 20, Ross Douthat, “How to Reach the Unvaccinated”, in The New York Times:
hypernyms: vaccinated
glosses: Having received the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine.
glosses: Killed as a result of a COVID-19 vaccine.
Related terms: Sputniked
rock-fish
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rock-fish
form: rock-fishes
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of rockfish.
woke-ism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of wokeism.
Bernese mountain dog
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Bernese mountain dogs
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: A large dog breed, one of the four breeds of the Sennenhund-type dogs from the Swiss Alps.
Bernese mountain dogs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Bernese mountain dog
at a clip
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: glosses: Moving or occurring very quickly or rapidly.
Synonyms: at a fast clip
at a fast clip
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: glosses: Synonym of at a clip.
synonyms: word: at a clip
Pfizers
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Pfizer
dial-a-yield
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: Of a nuclear weapon, having a yield that is variable (i.e. selectable without reconstruction).
TNW
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: TNWs
Senses: synonyms: NSNW
glosses: Initialism of tactical nuclear weapon.
Related terms: tacnuke
TNWs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of TNW
NSNW
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: NSNWs
Senses: synonyms: TNW
glosses: Initialism of non-strategic nuclear weapon.
NSNWs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of NSNW
EPW
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: EPWs
Senses: glosses: Initialism of earth-penetrating weapon.
EPWs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of EPW
SUBROC
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Clipping of submarine rocket.
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: Ellipsis of UUM-44 SUBROC.
hagworm
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hagworms
Etymology: Inherited from Middle English hagworme (“viper”), from Old Norse hǫggormr (“serpent”), from hǫgg (“stroke, blow”) + ormr (“worm, snake”). Cognate with Icelandic höggormur (“poisonous snake, serpent”), Swedish huggorm (“adder, viper”).
Senses: glosses: A common snake, such as an adder or a viper.
glosses: A blindworm.
hagworms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hagworm
faglighter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: faglighters
form: fag lighter
form: fag-lighter
Senses: examples: text: I've seen the posh coolboxes that run on 12 volts from the faglighter;
ref: 2001 February 8, Andrew Marshall, “Valentine's Day”, in uk.food+drink.misc (Usenet):
glosses: A car cigarette lighter.
faglighters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of faglighter
fag lighter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fag lighters
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of faglighter.
fag-lighter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fag-lighters
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of faglighter.
fag lighters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fag lighter
fag-lighters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fag-lighter
CNFs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of CNF
equinoctinal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: equinoctinall
Senses: examples: text: The equinoctinal gales are often ministers of vengeance, scattering desolation on sea and land.
ref: 1833 March 5, “The Months: March”, in The Weekly Visitor, number 11, page 86:
text: Since solar and sidereal time are estimated from the passage of the sun and the equinoctial point across the meridian of each place, the hours are different at different places: while it is one o'clock at one place it is two at another, three at another, &c.;
ref: 1840, Mary Somerville, On the Connexion of the Physical Sciences, page 100:
text: The heavy rains due usually in September, and popularly designated as the equinoctinal storms, almost always create an early demand for light rubbers, and in many shoe stores these goods, especially in women's and children's styles, are already in evidence.
ref: 1906, Shoe Retailer and Boots and Shoes Weekly - Volume 59, page 27:
text: Then Clara and Mr. Taylor set out with bag and baggage, but I've heard since, Clara and himself had to return to Mr. Campbell's about nine o'clock finding all the bridges in the country washed away by the late equinoctinal storm, which raged from Thursday mid-day until Saturday evening with intense severity.
ref: 1996, Richard T. Couture, The Gresham Papers: What Think You of That?, page 318:
glosses: Synonym of equinoctial.
synonyms: word: equinoctial
equinoctinal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: equinoctinall
Senses: examples: text: I intend to consider the English colonies under two principal divisions; the first I allot to those islands which lie under the torrid zone between the tropic of Cancer and the Equinoctinal line, in that part generally called the West-Indies.
ref: 1768, Oliver Goldsmith, The Present State of the British Empire in Europe, America, Africa and Asia., page 276:
text: 1. With a Pair of Compasses take the nearest Distance from the Sun's Place in the Ecliptic 29d. in ϒs, to the Equinoctial on the Globe, 2. Measure that Distance on the Equinoctinal Colure (if graduated) and it sheweth the Declination 20d.20m. as before.
ref: 1770, James Atkinson, William Mountaine, Epitome of the Art of Navigation, page 171:
text: As he was fully persuaded that the fertile regions of India lay to the south-west of those countries which he had discovered, he proposed, as the most certain method of finding out these, to stand directly south from the Canary or Cape de Verd Islands, until he came under the equinoctinal line, and then to stretch to the west before the favourable wind for such a course , which blows invariably between the tropics.
ref: 1777, William Robertson, The History of America - Volume 1, page 136:
text: Of the Heliotropidæ, which are separated into several districts, the Cordieæ and Ehretieæ have an exclusively tropical range, being found in both hemispheres, but only within the torrid zone; and the Heliotropieæ, although not strictly equinoctinal plants, are rarely found without the tropics, except in the hotter parts of the temperate zones.
ref: 1835, Gilbert Thomas Burnett, Outlines of Botany, etc - Volume 2, page 1059:
text: The genus Senecio is not merely more widely distributed over the globe than any other existing, from the polar to the equinoctinal regions of both hemispheres ( though almost absent in North Australia ), but it embraces also more species than any other, nearly a thousand being on record, some however but ill defined.
ref: 1867, Ferd. Mueller, “Characteristic of an undescribed Senecio, from South Africa”, in Transactions of the Royal Society of Victoria, page 38:
glosses: The celestial equator.
cushion the blow
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: cushions the blow
form: cushioning the blow
form: cushioned the blow
form: cushioned the blow
Senses: glosses: Synonym of soften the blow.
synonyms: word: soften the blow
NFCs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of NFC
brain worm
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: brain worms
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of brainworm.
brain-worm
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: brain-worms
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of brainworm.
brain worms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of brain worm
brain-worms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of brain-worm
Tylerizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of Tylerize
Tylerizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of Tylerize
Tylerized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of Tylerize
Fakebook
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: fakebook
Etymology: A blend of fake + Facebook, suggesting that the site consists of phony, inauthentic users.
Senses: examples: text: I love Fakebook, where all my fake friends hang out.
When the weather is fair my fakebook friends are there. When things
get ruff they're gone in a huff.
ref: 2010 July 22, onet...@gmail.com, “Fakebook”, in alt.philosophy (Usenet):
ref: 2016 December 16, Ubiquitous, “Fakebook - The social-media site empowers a journalism cartel.”, in alt.journalism (Usenet):
text: Fakebook stuck to the antisemite crap and never investigated. Just like the Justice shit system.
ref: 2018 June 1, hic...@gmail.com, “Fakebook Removes Trending Topics”, in alt.recovery.aa (Usenet):
glosses: The social networking site Facebook.
Related terms: FaCIAbook
Fuckbook
Sennenhund
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Farm dogs of the general livestock guardian type, consisting of four breeds, all sporting a unique tricolor coat.
paperwall
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From paper + wall.
Senses: examples: text: Sodium benzoate is supplied in paperwall sacks or fibre-board drums and should be stored in cool , dry conditions; it is readily soluble in water.
ref: 1990, A.J. Mitchell, Formulation and Production Carbonated Soft Drinks, Springer Science & Business Media, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, 8.4.5 Preservatives, page 124:
text: In (b), a paperwall model for a crystal.
ref: 2020 June 18, Jean-michel Gillet, Application-driven Quantum And Statistical Physics: A Short Course For Future Scientists And Engineers - Volume 3: Transitions (Essential Textbooks In Physics), World Scientific, →ISBN, page 28:
glosses: Having paper walls.
paper wall
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: paper walls
Senses: examples: text: They can even hear me yawn, what with these paper walls.
ref: 2013 October 18, Marcia Munson, Judith Stelboum, The Lesbian Polyamory Reader: Open Relationships, Non-Monogamy, and Casual Sex, Routledge, →ISBN:
qualifier: simile
glosses: A thin wall, especially if poorly soundproof.
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see paper, wall.
Related terms: hear-through
paper walls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of paper wall
PuG
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: PuGs
form: pug
Senses: topics: games
gaming
glosses: Acronym of pickup group (“group of players who are unknown to each other, grouped together to work toward a short-term goal, such as completing a dungeon or a raid”).
PuG
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: PuGs
form: PuGing
form: PuGed
form: PuGed
form: pug
Senses: topics: games
gaming
glosses: To participate in structured content of an online game as part of a pickup group.
Gracefield
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city in La Vallée-de-la-Gatineau Regional County Municipality, Quebec, Canada, formed in 2002 from the municipalities of Gracefield, Northfield and Wright.
glosses: An industrial suburb of Lower Hutt, Wellington Region, New Zealand.
play stupid
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: plays stupid
form: playing stupid
form: played stupid
form: played stupid
Senses: glosses: Synonym of play dumb.
synonyms: word: play dumb
plays stupid
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of play stupid
playing stupid
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of play stupid
played stupid
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of play stupid
Cacker
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
cervici-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to the neck or cervical vertebrae.
cervicocardiac
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From cervico- + cardiac.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Relating to the neck and the heart.
thermoinducibility
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From thermoinducible + -ity or thermo- + inducibility.
Senses: glosses: The state of being thermoinducible.
stickpusher
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stickpushers
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of stick pusher.
cuddly-wuddly
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: First use appears c. 1938. See cite below.
Senses: examples: text: 'I'm not tired. I never want to go to bed again. Yes, I'm comfy, cuddly-wuddly.
ref: 1938, Barbara B. Stevens, The Strongest Son, page 143:
text: not books full of itsy-bitsy cuddly-wuddly fat-headed peeps and little vapid pink pigs in frock coats and all that blah, but good stuff like Oz, and Grimm, and Kipling, and Poe and Little Women.”
ref: 1969, Robert W. Krepps, Fancy, A Novel, page 89:
text: are such cuddly-wuddly butterballs that I wish the hunting season were on ... The bears' most prominent feature are big black rubberball noses, which I'd like to punch, they're so cute.
ref: 1989, George Shannon, Arnold Lobel, page 53:
glosses: Cute, cuddly or adorable.
stickpushers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stickpusher
reinducibility
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From reinducible + -ity or re- + inducibility.
Senses: glosses: The state of being reinducible.
riveted to the spot
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Synonym of rooted to the spot.
synonyms: word: rooted to the spot
rooted to the floor
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Synonym of rooted to the spot.
synonyms: word: rooted to the spot
rooted to the ground
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Synonym of rooted to the spot.
synonyms: word: rooted to the spot
xanny
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: xannies
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Xanny.
Xany
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Xanies
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Xanny.
xany
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: xanies
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Xanny.
xannies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of xanny
Xanies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Xany
xanies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of xany
photoinducibility
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From photoinducible + -ity or photo- + inducibility.
Senses: glosses: The state of being photoinducible.
ANU
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more ANU
form: most ANU
Senses: topics: aeronautics
aerospace
aviation
business
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Initialism of airplane nose up.
Kure
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Japanese 呉 (Kure).
Senses: glosses: A port city in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan.
hypobradytelic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From hypo- + bradytelic.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to hypobradytely.
joke Joyce
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: examples: text: 'Enough of me talking. Now you tell me something about me.'
It was an old favourite of Jean’s, but she realised she’d cut Cathy off again, just when she’d started talking.
'Joke Joyce. What’s with the surfie?'
ref: 2008 April 1, Meme McDonald, Love Like Water, Allen & Unwin, →ISBN:
text: Read it again, note the shed reference. Joke Joyce, jeez.
ref: 2009 January 8, jl, “Can anyone ID this bike?”, in aus.motorcycles (Usenet):
text: Take a simple calculator, or, if you are so inclined, do the sums in your head. Joke Joyce!
ref: 2013 February 1, Stephanie Retchless, Are All Banks Bastards?, eBookIt.com, →ISBN:
glosses: Ellipsis of it's a joke, Joyce.
Shulgin
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈʃʌlɡɪn/
Forms: form: Shulgins
Etymology: Borrowed from Russian Шульги́н (Šulʹgín).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Russian.
joke, Joyce
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of joke Joyce.
that was a joke, Joyce
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of it's a joke, Joyce.
it was a joke, Joyce
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of it's a joke, Joyce.
losability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From losable + -ity.
Senses: antonyms: unlosability
glosses: The quality of being losable.
unlosability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From unlosable + -ity.
Senses: antonyms: losability
glosses: The quality of being unlosable.
-tely
Language: English
Part of speech: suffix
Senses: glosses: Denoting an end or conclusion.
caplocks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of caplock
bully stick
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bully sticks
Senses: glosses: A beef pizzle dog chew.
thermaling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of thermal
thermalling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of thermal
thermaled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of thermal
thermalled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of thermal
core lock
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: The lack of core rotation on the accident airplane engines was similar to the instances of core lock experienced by CF34 engines during Bombardier’s acceptance testing, except that the accident airplane engines were exposed to more severe thermal distress than the engines on the production airplanes. Specifically, the accident airplane’s engines flamed out from high power and high altitude, whereas the engines installed on the production airplanes were shut down only after their internal temperatures were stabilized.
ref: 2007 January 9, National Transportation Safety Board, “2.2.3 Double Engine Failure”, in Aircraft Accident Report: Crash of Pinnacle Airlines Flight 3701, Bombardier CL-600-2B19, N8396A, Jefferson City, Missouri, October 14, 2004, archived from the original on 15 Mar 2022, page 49:
topics: aeronautics
aerospace
aviation
business
engineering
mechanical
mechanical-engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Seizure of a turbine engine due to misalignment and loss of clearance between stationary and rotating components, caused by different components cooling and contracting at different rates following engine shutdown or flameout.