cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
Mikoyan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Mikoyans
Etymology: Borrowed from Armenian Միկոյան (Mikoyan).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Armenian.
Derived terms: Mikoyan cutlet
Related terms: MiG
zabtiehs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of zabtieh
zapotillas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of zapotilla
zhos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of zho
zirconiums
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of zirconium
zloties
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of zloty
Zippo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Zippos
Etymology: Trade name for lighters, established in the 1930s.
Senses: examples: text: He was about to make the farewell flick of the wheel on his faithful Zippo, which had seen him through the Normany hedgerows, the Ardennes, Germany, and postwar America, when he heard a key in the front door, and voices.
ref: 1966 March, Thomas Pynchon, chapter 5, in The Crying of Lot 49, New York, N.Y.: Bantam Books, published November 1976, →ISBN, page 84:
glosses: A reusable lighter.
topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: A boat, tank, etc. equipped with flamethrowers.
Zippo
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: Zippos
form: Zippoing
form: Zippoed
form: Zippoed
Etymology: Trade name for lighters, established in the 1930s.
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of zippo.
Zippos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Zippo
zanyish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more zanyish
form: most zanyish
Etymology: From zany + -ish.
Senses: glosses: Somewhat zany.
zanyisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of zanyism
zatis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of zati
zoophilias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of zoophilia
zoophagans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of zoophagan
zoophobias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of zoophobia
zoosterols
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of zoosterol
zuchettas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of zuchetta
zymosans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of zymosan
zymotics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: zymotic diseases collectively
pasta fazool
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌpɑstə fəˈzul/
rhymes: -uːl
Etymology: Borrowed from Neapolitan pasta e fasule (“pasta and beans”), equivalent to Italian pasta e fagioli, which was also borrowed in English.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of pasta e fagioli.
synonyms: word: pasta e fagioli
zootypic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From zootype + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to zootype.
zooscopic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɒpɪk
Etymology: From zooscopy + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to zooscopy.
zooscopy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From zoo- + -scopy.
Senses: glosses: The scientific observation of living animals.
glosses: A form of hallucination in which the sufferer believes he/she sees animals.
Related terms: zooscopic
zootomic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From zootomy + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to zootomy.
vacillators
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vacillator
vakasses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vakass
vagabondisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vagabondism
vampirizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of vampirize
vampirizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of vampirize
vampirized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of vampirize
vampirised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of vampirise
vampirising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of vampirise
vanadiums
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vanadium
vandalizations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vandalization
vanguardisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vanguardism
zoopathy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: zoopathies
Etymology: From zoo- + -pathy.
Senses: glosses: A delusional condition in which the sufferer believes he/she is infested with animals.
glosses: The purported ability to communicate with and, in some instances, control animals.
zoonomist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: zoonomists
Etymology: From zoonomy + -ist.
Senses: glosses: One who studies zoonomy.
zoonomists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of zoonomist
zoopathies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of zoopathy
zoolitic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From zoolite + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to zoolites.
zoolites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of zoolite
zaikais
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of zaikai
zaninesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of zaniness
zanellas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of zanella
vaneless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From vane + -less.
Senses: examples: a vaneless windmill
glosses: Without vanes.
vantbrace
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: vantbraces
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of vambrace.
vantbraces
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vantbrace
vanaspatis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vanaspati
variolated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of variolate
variolates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of variolate
variolating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of variolate
varioloids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of varioloid
variablenesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of variableness
varisized
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From vari- + sized.
Senses: glosses: Of various sizes.
varletess
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: varletesses
Etymology: From varlet + -ess.
Senses: examples: text: In short, Jack, it was more pride than love, as I now find it, that put me upon making such a confounded rout about losing this noble varletess.
ref: 1748, [Samuel Richardson], “Letter XXXI”, in Clarissa. Or, The History of a Young Lady: […], volume (please specify |volume=I to VII), London: […] S[amuel] Richardson; […], →OCLC:
glosses: A female varlet.
varletesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of varletess
varments
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of varment
varoom
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: varooms
form: varooming
form: varoomed
form: varoomed
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of vroom.
varoomed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of varoom
varooms
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of varoom
varooming
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of varoom
veals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of veal
veals
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of veal
vaudoo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of voodoo.
vegetist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: vegetists
Senses: glosses: vegetarian
vegetists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vegetist
vegetativeness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From vegetative + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being vegetative.
vendibilities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vendibility
verapamils
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of verapamil
veritableness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From veritable + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being veritable.
veridic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more veridic
form: most veridic
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin veridicus.
Senses: glosses: veridical
verminy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more verminy
form: most verminy
Etymology: From vermin + -y.
Senses: examples: text: Then two Hindu fakirs stalk past, with long, frowsy, verminy locks, painted faces, naked bodies besmeared with ashes, with an iron trident in one hand and an empty gourd in the other.
ref: 1887, Mrs. N. M. Mansell, “Sabbath Scenes”, in The Heathen Woman's Friend, volumes 19-20, page 236:
glosses: Resembling, characteristic of, or infested with vermin.
versatilely
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈvɝ.səˌtaɪl.(l)i/
ipa: /ˈvɝ.sə.tə(l).li/
Forms: form: more versatilely
form: most versatilely
Etymology: From versatile + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a versatile manner.
versatileness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From versatile + -ness.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of versatility (which is the more common word).
synonyms: word: versatility
extra: which is the more common word
versiform
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more versiform
form: most versiform
Senses: glosses: Various in form.
vesicated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of vesicate
vesicates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of vesicate
vesicating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of vesicate
vibraharpist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: vibraharpists
Etymology: From vibraharp + -ist.
Senses: glosses: Someone who plays the vibraharp.
vibraharpists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vibraharpist
vespoid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Vespa + -oid.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Of or relating to the superfamily Vespoidea of wasps and ants.
vestmental
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɛntəl
Etymology: From vestment + -al.
Senses: glosses: Relating to vestments.
vestitures
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vestiture
victrollas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of victrolla
vinblastines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vinblastine
vincristines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vincristine
villadoms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of villadom
virtuousnesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of virtuousness
visitress
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: visitresses
Etymology: From visitor + -ess.
Senses: glosses: A female visitor.
visitresses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of visitress
viticulturally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From viticultural + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In terms of viticulture.
vitrifications
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vitrification
visualities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of visuality
crabfish
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: crabfish
form: crabfishes
Etymology: From crab + fish.
Senses: examples: text: Cancer fluviatilis, River crabfish, The ashes of these fishes (as Galen saith) are of wonderfull vertue, by the propertie of their substance, against the biting of a mad dogge.
ref: 1631, Thomas Spackman, A Declaration of Such Greivous accidents as commonly follow the biting of mad Dogges, together with the cure thereof, London: John Bill, page 79:
glosses: A freshwater crab found in Southern European rivers, streams, and lakes, Potamon fluviatile or Cancer fluviatilis.
glosses: A lobster or crayfish.
Balearic beat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A style of DJ-led electronic dance music associated with the nightclubs of Ibiza.
crabfishes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of crabfish
quintans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of quintan
Newcomb's paradox
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Created by William Newcomb of the University of California.
Senses: synonyms: Newcomb's problem
glosses: A thought experiment involving a game between two players, one of whom purports to be able to predict the future. The first player has to try to maximize winnings by choosing one of two boxes of money; however, the amount won also depends on whether a prediction made about the choice by the other player proves to be true.
cannabimimetic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From cannabis and mimetic.
Senses: glosses: Having similar pharmacological effects to those of cannabis; applied to various cannabinoid receptor type 1 agonists.
cannabimimetic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cannabimimetics
Etymology: From cannabis and mimetic.
Senses: glosses: Any substance with similar pharmacological effects to those of cannabis.
Hom
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname
aroura
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: arouras
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of arura.
arouras
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of aroura
arura
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: aruras
form: aroura
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἄρουρα (ároura, “arura”), a semantic loan from Egyptian sṯꜣt (“arura”).
Senses: glosses: An ancient measure of arable land, a square of 100 Egyptian cubits (mḥ) on each side.
aruras
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of arura
cleruchies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cleruchy
kleros
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kleroi
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek κλῆρος (klêros).
Senses: glosses: A plot of agricultural land granted to a citizen under the cleruchy system.
Related terms: kliros
kleroi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kleros
kliros
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Ancient Greek κλήρος (klḗros).
Senses: topics: Christianity
glosses: The section of an Eastern Orthodox or Eastern Catholic church dedicated to the choir.
Related terms: kleros
cleruchic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From the Ancient Greek κληρουχῐκός (klēroukhĭkós).
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to cleruchy.
catoecic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /kəˈtiːsɪk/
Etymology: From the Ancient Greek κᾰτοικῐκός (kătoikĭkós).
Senses: examples: text: catoecic land
text: catoecic peasants
glosses: Synonym of cleruchic.
synonyms: word: cleruchic
cleruch
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cleruchs
Senses: glosses: A settler under the system of cleruchy
Derived terms: cleruchial
cleruchs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cleruch
Solonian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /səˈləʊ.ni.ən/
ipa: /səʊˈ-/
ipa: /səˈloʊ.ni.ən/
ipa: /soʊˈ-/
rhymes: -əʊniən
Etymology: From Solon + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to Solon (Greek: Σόλων (Sólōn); c. 638–c. 558 BCE), ancient Athenian statesman, lawmaker, and poet.
Derived terms: Solonian Constitution
zeugitai
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of zeugitae.
silent agitator
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: silent agitators
Senses: glosses: A sticker affixed in a public place to promote a sociopolitical cause.
silent agitators
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of silent agitator
bullet graph
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bullet graphs
Senses: glosses: A kind of simplified bar graph, resembling the scale of a thermometer.
bullet graphs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bullet graph
bar graphs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bar graph
fall dwindle disease
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: colony collapse disorder
disappearing disease
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: An unexplained phenomenon marked by a decrease in bee populations.
Related terms: colony collapse disorder
nameless bee disease
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: During the present year a number of beekeepers, representing widely separated localities, have reported in the bee journals the appearance among their bees of a trouble, by some called 'nameless bee disease,' and by others 'trembling disease.'
ref: 1890 January 30, British Bee Journal, volume 18, page 54:
text: So I submit, that, because Miss Gayton called Cheshire's attention to the bacillus that caused our "nameless bee-disease," it might with more propriety bo termed Gayton's disease.
ref: 1894 November 15, Gleanings in Bee Culture, volume 22, page 872:
text: From the description given, I think th ere is little doubt but what these bees have what was termed 30 to 35 years ago "The Nameless Bee-Disease," but what has been known since then as "Bee-Paralysis."
ref: 1911 September 24, G. M. Doolittle, “Bee-Paralysis—A Queer Disease”, in American Bee Journal, volume 51, page 272:
glosses: Synonym of disappearing disease.
synonyms: word: disappearing disease
pentakosiomedimni
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of pentacosiomedimni.
sitologos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sitologoi
Etymology: Ancient Greek
Senses: glosses: An official in charge of a granary in Ancient Greece.
sitologoi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sitologos
beetball
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: beetballs
Etymology: Blend of beet + meatball
Senses: glosses: A spherical food made from mashed beets, used as a vegetarian substitute for meatballs.
beetballs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of beetball
New Dealism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From New Deal + -ism.
Senses: glosses: The politics associated with the New Deal, a series of domestic programs enacted in the United States between 1933 and 1938 in response to the Great Depression, focusing on relief, recovery, and reform.
Bugolobi
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Bugoloobi.
Bugoloobi
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Bugolobi
Senses: glosses: A neighbourhood of Kampala, Uganda.
Little Gems
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Little Gem
flynet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: flynets
form: fly-net
form: fly net
Etymology: From Middle English *flynet, from Old English flēohnet, flēohnett (“flynet”), equivalent to fly + net. Compare Middle Dutch vlieghennet (“flynet”).
Senses: examples: text: The Pope declares me guilty of treason; he is using a flynet to catch an eagle.
ref: 1911, Mandell Creighton, A History of the Papacy from the Great Schism to the Sack of Rome:
glosses: A net to catch flies or used as a protection against flies, as in an open window to prevent their entrance.
examples: text: A small polished wooden rocking-horse, of about 1830, in the American Museum at Bath, wears a fly-net over its back. Other small horses may have this idea carried out in brush strokes.
ref: 1971, Gwen White, Antique Toys And Their Background, page 76:
glosses: A fringe or net used to protect a horse from flies.
flynets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of flynet
KPg
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of K-Pg.
K-Pg
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of Cretaceous-Paleogene boundary.
Synonyms: english: Cretaceous-Tertiary boundary
translation: Cretaceous-Tertiary boundary
word: K-T
melick
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: melicks
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of melic.
Sana
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Sanas
Senses: glosses: A surname.
mawnin'
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of morning.
sportin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of sporting.
trailin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of trailing.
spinnin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of spinning.
trackin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of tracking.
choppin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: choppin’
Etymology: From chop + -in'.
Senses: examples: text: We started choppin’ on that tree, and we hadn’t been cuttin’ very long, until I got kinda tired.
ref: 1986, Richard Bauman, Story, performance, and event, page 88:
text: Indeed, her hands—rough, calloused, scaly, and gnarled—were more like that of an old man than an old lady, testifying to her claim that she’d “Don’ don’ mens work, pickin’ an’ choppin’ cotton, puttin’ up fence rows, cuttin’ wood, takin’ keer of a fahm, fuh near sixty-fi’ years.”
ref: 2007, William J. Jefferson, Dying is the Easy Part, page 98:
text: Junior said Papa told him he cut his toe off with the choppin’ axe when he was choppin’ wood.
ref: 2011, Henry A. Buchanan, Alfie and Papa’s Other Boys, page 6:
glosses: Pronunciation spelling of chopping.
choppin'
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From chop + -in'.
Senses: examples: text: I’ve a good notion to take the fencin’ of it as well as the choppin’.
ref: 1842, "The Bee-Tree", The Gift, page 52:
text: “I wanna see knife-cuttin’, slice-cuttin’, choppin’, blowin’ up,” he says, with a sneer.
ref: 2007, Jesse Fox Mayshark, Post-Pop Cinema, page 21:
text: Junior said Papa told him he cut his toe off with the choppin’ axe when he was choppin’ wood.
ref: 2011, Henry A. Buchanan, Alfie and Papa’s Other Boys, page 6:
text: Cryin’ and choppin’. Cuttin’ and sobbin’.
ref: 2012, Hillary Fogelson, Pale Girl Speaks, page 109:
glosses: Pronunciation spelling of chopping.
landin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈlændɪn/
rhymes: -ændɪn
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of landing.
driftin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of drifting.
itchin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of itching.
whistlin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of whistling.
understandin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of understanding.
becomin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of becoming.
pretendin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of pretending.
moanin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of moaning.
ringin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of ringing.
spreadin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of spreading.
funnin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of funning.
whisperin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of whispering.
scarin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of scaring.
stuffin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of stuffing.
drippin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of dripping.
threatenin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of threatening.
chargin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of charging.
tootin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of tooting.
Related terms: rootin' tootin'
clearin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of clearing.
sumpin'
Language: English
Part of speech: pron
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of something.
screwin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of screwing.
settlin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of settling.
gatherin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of gathering.
pourin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of pouring.
quittin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of quitting.
shoppin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈʃɑpɪn/
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of shopping.
bearin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: examples: text: Found anythink bearin’ on it?
ref: 1900, W. F. Shannon, “Recollections of Jim Twelves Tra’ned Man and A.B”, in Navy & Army Illustrated, volume XI, page 367:
text: But I got somethin’ to say bearin’ on that swindler who got what was comin’ to him.
ref: 1908, The Scrap Book: Second Section, volume V, page 637:
text: Before he got to the house, hit had him around the shoulders an’ was bearin’ down on him so hard that he jes’ couldn’t go.
ref: 2002, Anthony Kaufman, Steven Soderbergh: Interviews, page 146:
glosses: Pronunciation spelling of bearing.
trustin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of trusting.
poundin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of pounding.
denyin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of denying.
flippin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of flipping.
liddle
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of little.
yander
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of yonder.
A-lifers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of A-lifer
3M
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From the three Ms of its former name: Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company.
Senses: glosses: An American multinational conglomerate corporation.
CNBC
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: Mnuchin, asked about climate change in a CNBC interview after his comments about Thunberg, argued there were bigger issues that also needed to be addressed. When a host noted clean air rules as an example of something that might be more urgent, Mnuchin ignored the interjection.
ref: 2020 January 23, Philip Bump, “Mnuchin said Thunberg needed to study economics before offering climate proposals. So we talked to an economist.”, in Washington Post, archived from the original on 21 Mar 2021:
glosses: Initialism of Consumer News and Business Channel (an American television channel).
CNBC
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: CNBC community members may have exhausted fertility and adoption options as Tennant did, they might not have carried a baby to term, or they might have not found the right life partner.
ref: 2021 December 8, Rosie Colosi, “How I learned to embrace my child-free life after wanting to be a mom for years”, in MSNBC, archived from the original on 07 Feb 2023:
text: CNBC means just what it says: It describes individuals who don't have children and that wasn't their choice. It doesn't mean that everyone who is CNBC has experienced infertility, but a lot have. It doesn't mean that everyone who is CNBC has undergone fertility treatments, but a lot have.
ref: 2023 June 19, Ashley Maier, “The Cruelty of Natalism”, in Psychology Today, New York, N.Y.: Sussex Publishers, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 20 Jun 2023:
antonyms: CBC
glosses: Initialism of childless not by choice.
EDS
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Initialism of Electronic Data Systems.
EDS
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
hypernyms: syndrome#Noun
<
condition#Noun
coordinate_terms: HSD
glosses: Initialism of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome.
topics: medicine
sciences
hypernyms: sleepiness#Noun
<
condition#Noun
glosses: Initialism of excessive daytime sleepiness.
glosses: Initialism of egg drop syndrome
GTE
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: Initialism of Greater Toronto English.
glosses: General Telephone & Electric Corporation, a former American telephone company.
JVC
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Initialism of Japan Victor Company, a Japanese international consumer and professional electronics corporation.
LG
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: LGs
Senses: examples: text: ‘It is owing to orders from the L.G.,’ was Mahmoud Ali's explanation.
ref: 1924, EM Forster, A Passage to India, Penguin, published 2005, page 32:
glosses: Initialism of Lieutenant Governor.
LG
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Ellipsis of LG Corporation, a South Korean conglomerate.
topics: astronomy
natural-sciences
glosses: Initialism of Local Group.
hunting ground
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hunting grounds
form: haunting grounds
Senses: glosses: An area used for hunting.
examples: text: Yes, it was my hunting ground, and it was solid happy. Course, my home wasn't exactly in Harlem […]
ref: 1946, Milton “Mezz” Mezzrow, Bernard Wolfe, “Tell a Green Man Something”, in Really the Blues, New York, N.Y.: Random House, book 3 (1928–1935: The Big Apple), page 209:
glosses: A place where people can find what they are looking for.
examples: text: In January 1901 he fought Jerry Driscoll back on his old hunting ground of Gateshead in the North East.
ref: 2023, Jeff Jones, Stars and Scars: The Story of Jewish Boxing in London:
glosses: Synonym of stamping ground (“a place habitually frequented”).
synonyms: word: stamping ground
extra: a place habitually frequented
Derived terms: happy hunting ground
Related terms: fishing ground
prismed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From prism + -ed.
Senses: glosses: Containing prisms
pringle
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: -ɪŋɡəl
Forms: form: pringles
form: pringling
form: pringled
form: pringled
form: prinkle
Senses: examples: text: My word, my skin pringled all over as I listened to him, and I would gladly have changed my position for that of the first man in the steepest and narrowest breach that ever swallowed up a storming party.
ref: 1894, Arthur Conan Doyle, The Exploits of Brigadier Gerard:
glosses: To prickle or tingle.
pringled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of pringle
pringles
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of pringle
pringling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of pringle
pratty
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more pratty
form: most pratty
Etymology: From prat + -y. Doublet of pretty.
Senses: glosses: stupid, silly
Pratty
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Nickname of people with the surname Pratt.
plesiosaurus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: plesiosauruses
form: plesiosauri
Senses: examples: text: "Plesiosaurus! A fresh-water plesiosaurus!" cried Summerlee.
ref: 1912, Arthur Conan Doyle, The Lost World […], London; New York, N.Y.: Hodder and Stoughton, →OCLC:
glosses: Any of the genus †Plesiosaurus of extinct long-necked marine reptiles from the Early Jurassic.
plesiosauruses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of plesiosaurus
brassed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of brass
brassing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of brass
pences
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pence
monowhite
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more monowhite
form: most monowhite
Etymology: From mono- + white.
Senses: qualifier: Magic: The Gathering
glosses: A card which is white and no other colors.
examples: text: One guy tried a griffen deck but desolation and army ants ate him alive and everyone put the monowhite decks away.
ref: 1997 February 24, Davewizard [username], “Re: The New Arena Season (or: MI/VI Constructed)”, in rec.games.trading-cards.magic.strategy (Usenet):
text: In short, Scent of Jasmine is more suited to a pure monowhite lifegain deck, while Gerrard's Wisdom is more suited to W/U decks.
ref: 1999 May 30, Ryan Li, “Destiny Analysis - Scents (long)”, in rec.games.trading-cards.magic.strategy (Usenet):
text: In addition I think a monowhite deck with Ivory Mask, Leonin Abunas, Ischron Scepter, and holy day might do the trick on ravager.
ref: 2004 May 22, Zelf Gale, “Re: Beating Ravager Affinity”, in rec.games.trading-cards.magic.strategy (Usenet):
qualifier: Magic: The Gathering
glosses: A deck composed of only white or colorless cards.
Related terms: monoblack
monoblue
monogreen
monored
travellin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of travelling.
1OTs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of 1OT
2OTs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of 2OT
paintin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of painting.
sniffin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of sniffing.
boilin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of boiling.
blazin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of blazing.
shovin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of shoving.
soundin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of sounding.
bawlin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of bawling.
rattlin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of rattling.
teasin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of teasing.
coverin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of covering.
loadin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of loading.
barkin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of barking.
blamin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of blaming.
supposin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of supposing.
amazin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of amazing.
rememberin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of remembering.
reachin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of reaching.
fetchin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of fetching.
thankin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of thanking.
sharin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of sharing.
huggin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of hugging.
rippin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of ripping.
troublin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of troubling.
interferin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of interfering.
stompin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of stomping.
buttin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of butting.
fearin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of fearing.
blinkin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of blinking.
promisin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of promising.
sinkin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of sinking.
buggin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Nonstandard spelling of bugging.
buzzin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of buzzing.
buzzin'
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more buzzin'
form: most buzzin'
Senses: qualifier: Manchester
glosses: Extremely happy
sweepin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of sweeping.
slidin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of sliding.
pitchin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of pitching.
chokin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of choking.
flappin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of flapping.
scrapin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of scraping.
nursin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of nursing.
pressin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of pressing.
tremblin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of trembling.
finishin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of finishing.
belongin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of belonging.
earnin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of earning.
campin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of camping.
brewin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of brewing.
milkin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of milking.
buckin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of bucking.
strikin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of striking.
whoopin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of whooping.
lightin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of lighting.
tossin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of tossing.
seekin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of seeking.
pumpin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of pumping.
disturbin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of disturbing.
snappin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of snapping.
weepin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of weeping.
cruisin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of cruising.
splittin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of splitting.
flamin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of flaming.
1GLs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of 1GL
whinin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of whining.
2GLs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of 2GL
3GLs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of 3GL
4GLs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of 4GL
noticin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of noticing.
failin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of failing.
twistin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of twisting.
breedin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of breeding.
flowin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of flowing.
groanin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of groaning.
barrin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of barring.
boardin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of boarding.
rampagin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of rampaging.
developin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of developing.
frownin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of frowning.
repairin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of repairing.
ribbin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of ribbing.
ill-judged
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more ill-judged
form: most ill-judged
Etymology: From ill + judged.
Senses: examples: text: The most disgraceful and distasteful example was the Scottish Sun's crass front page with its 'Death Express' headline, alongside a picture of the late Driver McCullough. It was ill-judged, callous and insensitive.
ref: 2020 August 12, Nigel Harris, “Comment Special: Catastrophe at Carmont”, in Rail, page 4:
glosses: Badly judged, unwise, rash.
Derived terms: ill-judgedly
ill-judgedly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more ill-judgedly
form: most ill-judgedly
Etymology: From ill-judged + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an ill-judged manner; unwisely
ill-affected
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more ill-affected
form: most ill-affected
Senses: glosses: disaffected
Limerick hams
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Limerick ham
ill-assorted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more ill-assorted
form: most ill-assorted
Senses: examples: text: He and Mrs Jonathan were a remarkable pair; one of those ill-assorted couples that you wonder at.
ref: 1860, Anne Beale, Gladys, the Reaper:
text: Last Christmas Eve the "Pines Express" arrived at Bath behind an ill-assorted combination of locomotives.
ref: 1960 March, “Motive Power Miscellany: Western Region”, in Trains Illustrated, page 184:
glosses: Badly matched, or unmatched.
ill-sorted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more ill-sorted
form: most ill-sorted
Senses: examples: text: He was a morose man, with the extremely ill-sorted name of Lovegood, and when Rita discovered herself as an emissary of Mrs Dibble's, he worked himself into a temper at once. "I don't want no more dealings with that old trout."
ref: 1950, Norman Lindsay, Dust or Polish?, Sydney: Angus and Robertson, page 48:
glosses: Badly matched or unmatched; ill-suited.
ill-wisher
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ill-wishers
Etymology: From ill + wisher.
Senses: glosses: Someone who wishes harm on someone else.
monoblue
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From mono- + blue.
Senses: qualifier: Magic: The Gathering
glosses: Being a card which is blue and no other colors.
examples: text: Stasis, by itself, is an alright card... decent for stalling in a monoblue deck (just trust me on this one), and it gives a really good ability, shutting down all untapping.
ref: 1997 October 8, Paul Miller, “Re: Abeyance Neutered”, in rec.games.trading-cards.magic.strategy (Usenet):
text: still, scragnoth pretty much spells death for a monoblue player.
ref: 1998 March 13, Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa, “Re: It's time to Ban Perish”, in rec.games.trading-cards.magic.strategy (Usenet):
text: The deck I'm building is a monoblue counter/bouncer control deck.
ref: 2002 January 2, Avenging Angel [username], “Thoughts on current decks.”, in rec.games.trading-cards.magic.strategy (Usenet):
qualifier: Magic: The Gathering
glosses: Being a deck composed of only blue or colorless cards.
Related terms: monoblack
monogreen
monored
monowhite
monogreen
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From mono- + green.
Senses: qualifier: Magic: The Gathering
glosses: Being a card which is green and no other colors.
examples: text: I run a funnish monogreen Insects deck that uses Winter Blast and Dervishes as partners in crime.
ref: 1996 October 28, Albert Ko, “Re: Why Green Doesn't Really "Have" Creatures”, in rec.games.trading-cards.magic.strategy (Usenet):
text: Make it 1GGG and it becomes rather hard to cast for anyone but a monogreen player.
ref: 1999 August 17, Nathan Finch, “Re: Masques rumors”, in rec.games.trading-cards.magic.strategy (Usenet):
text: Why would you play Engineered Plague in a monogreen elf deck? :)
ref: 1999 November 10, Trevor Barrie, “Re: States Strategy”, in rec.games.trading-cards.magic.strategy (Usenet):
qualifier: Magic: The Gathering
glosses: Being a deck composed of only green or colorless cards.
Related terms: monoblack
monoblue
monored
monowhite
Nigerianize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: Nigerianizes
form: Nigerianizing
form: Nigerianized
form: Nigerianized
Etymology: From Nigerian + -ize.
Senses: glosses: To become Nigerian.
glosses: To make Nigerian.
monoblack
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From mono- + black.
Senses: qualifier: Magic: The Gathering
glosses: Being a card which is black and no other colors.
examples: text: "The Black Problem" has two good, easy solutions-- the obvious one is Whirling Dervish, which no monoblack player can block, and can only be gotten rid of with Disks or Icys.
ref: 1996 April 16, Daniel Gray, “Re: Some Type II strategy”, in rec.games.trading-cards.magic.strategy (Usenet):
text: He was playing a monoblack weenie deck with 30+ creatures in it.
ref: 1997 February 10, Jesse Chounard, “Report: Pro Tour Paris PTQ”, in rec.games.trading-cards.magic.strategy (Usenet):
text: You can talk to him all day about how good high tide is in extended, or how good necropotence is in a monoblack deck, but he will still never play it.
ref: 1999 May 3, Eric Taylor, “Re: To all the Jamie W. lovers”, in rec.games.trading-cards.magic.strategy (Usenet):
qualifier: Magic: The Gathering
glosses: Being a deck composed of only black or colorless cards.
Related terms: monoblue
monogreen
monored
monowhite
Nigerianization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Nigerian + -ization.
Senses: glosses: The process in which someone or something becomes Nigerian.
Related terms: Nigerianize
heelish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more heelish
form: most heelish
Etymology: From heel + -ish.
Senses: examples: text: The heelish pair plotted to make everyone believe that their partnership was on its way out.
ref: 2002, Robert Picarello, Monsters of the Mat:
text: Grant argues that many takers are good at hiding their unpleasant side from potential benefactors... But that isn’t the entire story. It turns out that undisguised heelish behavior can often help you get ahead.
ref: 2015 June 24, “Why It Pays to Be a Jerk”, in The Atlantic:
topics: government
hobbies
lifestyle
martial-arts
military
politics
professional-wrestling
sports
war
wrestling
glosses: Exhibiting the characteristics of a heel.