cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
Borisism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈbɔ.rɪ.zɪ.zəm/
rhymes: -ɪzəm
Forms: form: Borisisms
Etymology: From Boris + -ism.
Senses: examples: text: Boris Johnson, in typical faux-naif Borisism, said once of his leadership ambitions that he might "pick up the ball if it came loose from the back of the scrum".
ref: 2014 August 6, Patrick Wintour, “Boris Johnson positions himself perfectly for Tory leadership bid”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:
text: The day after his arrival in Birmingham, in the conference hall, he crammed his speech with Borisisms.
ref: 2019, Harry Mount, The Wit and Wisdom of Boris Johnson, Bloomsbury, →ISBN:
text: Sharp says there was no such conflict, echoed by Johnson himself, who minted a Borisism specially for the occasion: “I can tell you that for 100% ding-dang sure.”
ref: 2023 January 27, Jonathan Freedland, “The stench coming from this government? It’s the corrupt mixture of private wealth and public squalor”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:
topics: government
politics
glosses: A turn of phrase employed by British politician Boris Johnson.
Related terms: Bushism
Bidenism
Borisisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Borisism
Yampa River
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: At night we encamped in a fine grove of cottonwood trees, on the banks of the Elk Head river, the principal fork of the Yampah river, commonly called by the trappers the Bear river.
ref: 1845, J[ohn] C[harles] Frémont, Report of the Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the Year 1842, and to Oregon and North California in the Years 1843-’44, Washington: Gales and Seaton, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 280:
text: June 17.—We run down to the mouth of Yampa River.
ref: 1895, J[ohn] W[esley] Powell, chapter VII, in Canyons of the Colorado, Meadville, PA: Flood & Vincent; republished as The Exploration of the Colorado River and Its Canyons, New York: Dover, 1961, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 163:
glosses: A tributary of the Green River in Routt County and Moffat County, Colorado.
Derived terms: Yampa River Botanic Park
Yampa River State Park
tough it out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: toughs it out
form: toughing it out
form: toughed it out
form: toughed it out
Senses: glosses: Synonym of tough out.
synonyms: word: tough out
pip at the post
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: pips at the post
form: pipping at the post
form: pipped at the post
form: pipped at the post
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of pip to the post.
Tabibi
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname from Arabic.
hogritude
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hogritudes
Etymology: From hog + -itude.
Senses: examples: text: There is, Lord knows, a veritable plethora of things people see and don't see in pigs. Those artists and creative individuals who manage to open their eves to the sunburst brightness of hogritude— and all that it connotes and conveys to us of the elemental urgencies of the earth— tend to glimpse such a shattering enormity of Truth and What's Real that they are usually forced to translate their perceptions into the form of fantasy, with hogs as the fantasy objects.
ref: 1978, William Hedgepeth, The Hog Book, Doubleday, page 118:
text: From the Hog Wild! store in Boston’s Faneuil Hall Market Place to three Hogography gift shops in Arkansas to the Hogs & Kisses emporium in San Francisco, retailers’ shelves are packed with greeting cards, books, posters, clothes, games, stuffed toys, jewelry, office accessories (oink-wells), bumper stickers (HAVE YOU HUGGED YOUR PIG TODAY?) and sundry objets d'art celebrating hogritude.
ref: 1982, Michael Demarest, “Getting High on the Hog”, in Times, page 181:
glosses: The essence and condition of being a pig.
loop up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: loops up
form: looping up
form: looped up
form: looped up
Senses: examples: text: Pass the right index from below under (i.e. on the proximal side of) the pendant palmar string and then between the left thumb and index, and with the palmar tip of the right index loop up a piece of the string handing on the back of the left hand.
ref: 1914, Walter William Rouse Ball, Mathematical Recreations and Essays, page 374:
text: I begin at the baseline; slant up to the center, loop up to the top, then back to the gound ^([sic]), going back to pass the column;
ref: 2002, B.J. Jordan, Classically Cursive Book 3, page 99:
text: She may loop up [her cloak] with a stone or nut or coin, provided that she does not loop it up [thus] for the first time on the Sabbath.
ref: 2022, Shaye J. D. Cohen, Robert Goldenberg, Hayim Lapin, The Oxford Annotated Mishnah, page 389:
glosses: To form a loop by raising (something that is hanging down or descending).
examples: text: Weiss and Benioff were familiar with the UK, having used it as a location for Game of Thrones. Returning was was^([sic]) the perfect excuse to loop up with some former cast "Thrones friends" including actors Bradley, Cunningham and Sir Jonathan Pryce.
ref: 2024 March 17, Helen Bushby, “3 Body Problem: Game of Thrones creators on why they swapped dragons for aliens”, in BBC:
glosses: To get back together.
examples: text: Some of the MEdT pre-service teachers experience the benefits of looping when they are able to stay with their same interdisciplinary teaching team, and loop up with teachers and students the second year to complete their student teaching semester.
ref: 2008, Anastasia Samaras, Anne R. Freese, Clare Kosnik, Learning Communities In Practice, page 65:
topics: education
glosses: To continue teaching the same students for the next year of the curriculum.
pips to the post
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of pip to the post
pipping to the post
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle of pip to the post
pipped to the post
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of pip to the post
pipped at the post
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of pip at the post
pipping at the post
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle of pip at the post
pips at the post
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of pip at the post
be left at the post
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: is left at the post
form: being left at the post
form: was left at the post
form: been left at the post
Senses: topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: To be beaten from the beginning of a competition or race.
glosses: To be completely overwhelmed or dominated.
Related terms: pip to the post
is left at the post
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of be left at the post
being left at the post
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle of be left at the post
was left at the post
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of be left at the post
been left at the post
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of be left at the post
throws one's hat in the ring
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of throw one's hat in the ring
throwing one's hat in the ring
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle of throw one's hat in the ring
threw one's hat in the ring
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of throw one's hat in the ring
thrown one's hat in the ring
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of throw one's hat in the ring
puts one's name in the hat
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of put one's name in the hat
putting one's name in the hat
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle of put one's name in the hat
being down with
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle of be down with
looks on the bright side of it
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of look on the bright side of it
looking on the bright side of it
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle of look on the bright side of it
looked on the bright side of it
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of look on the bright side of it
take a flying fuck
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: takes a flying fuck
form: taking a flying fuck
form: took a flying fuck
form: taken a flying fuck
Senses: glosses: To fuck off, go fuck yourself, scram.
Related terms: take a flying fuck at a rolling donut
acylphosphates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of acylphosphate
put round
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: puts round
form: putting round
form: put round
form: put round
Senses: glosses: Synonym of put about (“to circulate a rumor”).
synonyms: word: put about
extra: to circulate a rumor
put around
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: puts around
form: putting around
form: put around
form: put around
Senses: glosses: Synonym of put about (“to circulate a rumor”).
synonyms: word: put about
extra: to circulate a rumor
ends in smoke
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of end in smoke
ending in smoke
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle of end in smoke
ended in smoke
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of end in smoke
comes to nothing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of come to nothing
coming to nothing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle of come to nothing
dying in the ass
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle of die in the ass
died in the ass
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of die in the ass
deep colour
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: deep colours
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of deep color.
deep colors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of deep color
deep colours
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of deep colour
toughs it out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of tough it out
toughing it out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle of tough it out
toughed it out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of tough it out
thugged it out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of thug it out
thugging it out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle of thug it out
thugs it out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of thug it out
MPGs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of MPG
dew poison
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: ground itch
Calvert Green
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England, which includes most of the village of Calvert. (OS grid ref SP6824).
Behring
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from German Behring.
Senses: examples: text: Even at a time when Anders Behring Breivik is on trial in Norway for killing 77 people in a terror attack last year – and the remote possibility he could end up at Bastoy or a similar prison some day – Nilsen and others stand up for this brand of justice.
ref: 2012 May 24, John D. Sutter, “Welcome to the world’s nicest prison”, in CNN:
glosses: A surname from German.
duocylindrical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more duocylindrical
form: most duocylindrical
Senses: topics: geometry
mathematics
sciences
glosses: Of or pertaining to a 4-dimensional object having the shape of a duocylinder.
bafflest
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: second-person singular simple present indicative of baffle
baffleth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of baffle
cottage cheese arse
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cottage cheese arses
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of cottage cheese ass.
cottage-cheese ass
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cottage-cheese asses
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of cottage cheese ass.
bomb ass
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more bomb ass
form: most bomb ass
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of bomb-ass.
cottage-cheese asses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cottage-cheese ass
cottage cheese arses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cottage cheese arse
McMenemy
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
ecosustainable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more ecosustainable
form: most ecosustainable
Etymology: From eco- + sustainable.
Senses: glosses: Ecologically sustainable.
ecosustainability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The quality of being ecosustainable.
antiextradition
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Opposing extradition.
menteri besar
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: menteris besar
Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Malay menteri besar (literally “first minister”).
Senses: examples: text: Selangor Menteri Besar Tan Sri Abdul Khalid Ibrahim, who is in Singapore to study Singapore's experiences in cleaning up her rivers, called on Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong at the Istana today.
ref: 2009 May 18, “Call by Selangor Menteri Besar Tan Sri Abdul Khalid Ibrahim on PM Lee Hsien Loong”, in Prime Minister's Office (Singapore):
text: Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi was appointed the new Johor menteri besar on Tuesday (March 15), following the state polls on Saturday that brought back Umno-led Barisan Nasional (BN) into power on its own steam.
ref: 2022 March 16, “Johor ruler appoints surprise new menteri besar Onn Hafiz, after incumbent steps back”, in Straits Times:
text: Two PKR caretaker menteris besar will defend their seats in the upcoming state elections.
ref: 2023 July 22, Hana Naz Harun, Qistina Sallehuddin, “PKR's menteris besar set to defend seats in state elections”, in New Straits Times:
glosses: the head of government of a state with monarch
necroposters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of necroposter
teheed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of tehee
tehees
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of tehee
teheeing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of tehee
teeheed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of teehee
teehees
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of teehee
teeheeing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of teehee
Blaiklock
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
heavage
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈhiː.vɪd͡ʒ/
ipa: /ˈhi.vɪd͡ʒ/
Etymology: Blend of he + cleavage.
Senses: examples: text: Kanye West is such a heavage pro, he sometimes coordinates his with his wife, and even adds a bit of knee-vage, with extreme rips in his jeans. Russell Brand has been dressing like a 1970s rock casualty for a decade, with his heavage rarely out of sight.
ref: 2015 January 5, Lauren Cochrane, “Jimmy Bullard – and the return of heavage”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:
text: The shirt is open-necked. It has stayed open-necked since, but these days Cummings wears his shirts with more heavage (male cleavage) on show.
ref: 2019 September 13, Hannah Jane Parkinson, “Canvas of lies: what Dominic Cummings' dress sense tells us about Brexit”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:
glosses: A man's upper chest, as revealed by a low neckline.
bow-leggedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of bowleggedness.
menteris besar
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of menteri besar
iowaska
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of ayahuasca.
West Britonism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From West Briton + -ism.
Senses: glosses: An Irish attitude of support for the English.
dysploids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dysploid
'splodes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of 'splode
'sploding
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of 'splode
'sploded
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of 'splode
samefood
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: samefoods
Etymology: Compound of same + food.
Senses: examples: text: While samefoods and eating according to a routine often bring us comfort, we might want to venture beyond our comfort zone and try new foods too.
ref: 2021, Haley Moss, The Young Autistic Adult's Independence Handbook, page 74:
text: The rest of the day is a write-off and any dinner plans will have to be scrapped as I return to eating bland samefoods.
ref: 2023, Fern Brady, Strong Female Character, unnumbered page:
text: I've been asked questions by parents and partners of the food averse about getting their loved ones to eat more than just their favored samefoods.
ref: 2023, Matthew Broberg-Moffitt, Color Taste Texture: Recipes for Picky Eaters, Those with Food Aversion, and Anyone Who's Ever Cringed at Food, page 6:
qualifier: autism
glosses: A food that an autistic person eats frequently and sometimes exclusively, typically due to a need for routine or sensory issues related to taste, texture, etc.
samefoods
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of samefood
tender years doctrine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tender years doctrines
Senses: topics: law
glosses: A principle in family law, stating that a child's youngest years (generally regarded as four years and under) should be spent in the custody of the mother.
tender years doctrines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tender years doctrine
dumb as a fish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: qualifier: simile
glosses: Utterly mute; never speaking.
triple oppression
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: human-sciences
sciences
social-science
sociology
glosses: The intersectional combination of classism, racism, and sexism.
triple barrelled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of triple barrel
triple barreled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of triple barrel
triple barrelling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of triple barrel
countertraditional
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Synonym of antitraditional.
synonyms: word: antitraditional
Born rigidity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: The concept was introduced by Max Born in 1909.
Senses: qualifier: quantum mechanics
glosses: A concept in special relativity that corresponds to the rigid body of nonrelativistic classical mechanics. It is satisfied if the orthogonal spacetime distance between infinitesimally separated curves or world lines is constant.
wikipedia: Max Born
Herglotz-Noether theorem
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Herglotz-Noether theorem
Etymology: Formulated by Gustav Herglotz (1909) and in a less general way by Fritz Noether (1909).
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: A theorem stating that all irrotational Born rigid motions (class A) consist of hyperplanes rigidly moving through spacetime, while any rotational Born rigid motion (class B) must be an isometric Killing motion, and thus a Born rigid body only has three degrees of freedom.
current-traditional rhetoric
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A theory of writing instruction that emphasises the formal features of a finished written piece.
current-traditionalism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of current-traditional rhetoric.
synonyms: word: current-traditional rhetoric
current-traditionalist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: current-traditionalists
Senses: glosses: A follower of current-traditionalism.
Aśvins
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit अश्विन् (aśvin).
Senses: glosses: Twin gods of medicine, health, dawn and the sciences.
gives ground
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of give ground
giving ground
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of give ground
gave ground
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of give ground
given ground
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of give ground
multitraditional
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Involving multiple traditions.
nontraditionality
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The condition of being nontraditional.
nontraditionalness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From nontraditional + -ness.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of nontraditionality.
synonyms: word: nontraditionality
comboed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of combo
comboing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of combo
quasi-traditional
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Partially traditional.
reextradition
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A subsequent extradition.
retraditionalize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: retraditionalizes
form: retraditionalizing
form: retraditionalized
form: retraditionalized
Senses: glosses: To traditionalize again.
traditionalization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: traditionalizations
Senses: glosses: The process of making something traditional.
traditionalizations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of traditionalization
retraditionalizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of retraditionalize
retraditionalizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of retraditionalize
retraditionalized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of retraditionalize
semitraditional
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From semi- + traditional.
Senses: glosses: Partially traditional.
dressed up to the nines
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of dressed to the nines.
mahanna
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mahannas
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of meeana.
mahannas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mahanna
mahannah
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mahannahs
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of meeana, a kind of Indian litter.
mahannahs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mahannah
poggle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: poggles
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of paugul.
poggles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of poggle
bowltube iris
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bowltube irises
Senses: glosses: The plant Iris macrosiphon.
Purbiya
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Purbiyas
form: Poorbea
form: Poorbeah
form: Poorbeea
form: Purabia
Senses: glosses: A Rajput or brahmin mercenary or soldier from the eastern Gangetic Plain.
Purbiyas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Purbiya
Poorbea
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Poorbeas
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Purbiya.
Poorbeah
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Poorbeahs
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Purbiya.
Poorbeea
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Poorbeeas
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Purbiya.
Purabia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Purabias
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Purbiya.
Poorbeas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Poorbea
Poorbeahs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Poorbeah
Poorbeeas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Poorbeea
Purabias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Purabia
purao
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of purau.
diaryltubercidin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Any diaryl derivative of tubercidin.
Wangpulel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Wangpulen.
Wangpuren
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Wangpurens
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Wangpulen.
Wangpurel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Wangpurels
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Wangpulen.
Wangbaren
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Wangbarens
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Wangpulen.
Wangbarel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Wangbarels
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Wangpulen.
Wangbren
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Wangbrens
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Wangpulen.
Wangbrel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Wangbrels
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Wangpulen.
Curborough
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A settlement in Curborough and Elmhurst parish, Fradley parish and Streethay parish, Lichfield district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SK1311).
now I've seen everything
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: glosses: Expressing incredulity on witnessing something surprising.
Related terms: now I've heard everything
now I've heard everything
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: glosses: Expressing incredulity on being told something surprising.
Related terms: now I've seen everything
confrontals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of confrontal
good natured
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more good natured
form: better natured
form: most good natured
form: best natured
Senses: examples: text: “There will be Mr. Travers, though. You must not forget him, Daisie,” put in Kitty Summers, who though one of the best natured girls in the world, was famous amongst her acquaintances for doing mild mischief, by saying the wrong thing in the wrong place.
ref: 1869, [Matilda Charlotte Houstoun], “Wanted—an Heir!”, in Daisie’s Dream. […], volume I, London: Tinsley Brothers, […], page 39:
text: He was sound as an anvil, better natured than a puppy, honest as Abe Lincoln, and, with reasoned consideration, probably the greatest all-around race horse that ever lived.
ref: 1986, Max Evans, Super Bull and Other True Escapades, [Albuquerque, N.M.]: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, page 185:
glosses: Alternative spelling of good-natured.
no offence
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: examples: text: “She looks exactly like your father. Older, of course, and a lady, but I could immediately see the resemblance. The same sticky-out ears that you have. No offence!”
ref: 2017, David Walliams [pseudonym; David Edward Williams], Bad Dad, London: HarperCollins Children’s Books, →ISBN:
glosses: Alternative spelling of no offense.
common European adder
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: common European adders
Senses: synonyms: common European viper
common adder
common viper
cross adder
glosses: A venomous snake of species Vipera berus, in the family Viperidae, that can be found throughout much of Europe, and as far as East Asia
pakhal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pakhals
form: puckal
form: puckall
form: puckaul
Senses: glosses: A large skin for transporting water.
Related terms: pakhali
puckaul
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: puckauls
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of pakhal.
pakhals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pakhal
puckauls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of puckaul
palasa
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of palas.
jill-hooter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: jill-hooters
Senses: glosses: An owl.
doss off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: dosses off
form: dossing off
form: dossed off
form: dossed off
Senses: glosses: To avoid something, especially work, out of laziness.
better-natured
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of good-natured: more good-natured
best-natured
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of good-natured: most good-natured
better natured
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of good natured: more good natured
best natured
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of good natured: most good natured
sapec
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sapecs
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of sapek (“Vietnamese coin”).
sapecs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sapec
Feby.
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of February.
gouber
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: goubers
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of goober (“peanut”).
goubers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gouber
shamyanah
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shamyanahs
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of shamiana.
shamyanahs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shamyanah
shamyana
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shamyanas
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of shamiana.
shamyanas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shamyana
Sandabur
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Sindabur.
Sindabur
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Sandabur
form: Sindapur
Senses: glosses: Former name of Goa.
Sindapur
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Sindabur.
movie hops
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of movie hop
movie hopping
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of movie hop
movie hopped
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of movie hop
movie-house
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: movie-houses
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of moviehouse.
roller shade
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: roller shades
Senses: glosses: Synonym of roller blind.
synonyms: word: roller blind
roller shades
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of roller shade
resmetirom
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A medication for the treatment of non-cirrhotic non-alcoholic steatohepatitis.
deinonychi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of deinonychus
Simchowitz
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Simchowitzes
Senses: examples: Stefan Simchowitz, b. 1970
glosses: A surname.
get a sad on
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: gets a sad on
form: getting a sad on
form: got a sad on
form: got a sad on
Senses: synonyms: word: sadden
word: unhappy
word: aggrieve
word: besorrow
word: condole
word: engrieve
word: erme
word: gloom
word: grieve
word: grieven
word: bleed
word: lament
word: moan
word: mourn
word: regret
word: rue
word: sigh
word: sorrow
word: wayment
word: yearn
glosses: To become sad.
Joglar
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Joglars
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Joglar.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Spanish.
draw a sponge across the slate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: draws a sponge across the slate
form: drawing a sponge across the slate
form: drew a sponge across the slate
form: drawn a sponge across the slate
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of draw a sponge over the slate.
draw a wet sponge across the slate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: draws a wet sponge across the slate
form: drawing a wet sponge across the slate
form: drew a wet sponge across the slate
form: drawn a wet sponge across the slate
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of draw a sponge over the slate.
royal auction bridge
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: card-games
games
glosses: Synonym of auction bridge.
synonyms: word: auction bridge
Herhusky
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Herhuskys
Senses: glosses: A surname.
olive-backed thrush
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: olive-backed thrushes
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Swainson's thrush.
synonyms: word: Swainson's thrush
russet-backed thrush
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: russet-backed thrushes
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Swainson's thrush.
synonyms: word: Swainson's thrush
run sheep run
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A variant of the game of tag in which players are divided into sheep (who attempt to cross from one area to another) and wolves (who try to catch them).
old regime
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: old regimes
Senses: glosses: Synonym of ancien régime.
synonyms: word: ancien régime
old regimes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of old regime
draw a sponge over the slate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: draws a sponge over the slate
form: drawing a sponge over the slate
form: drew a sponge over the slate
form: drawn a sponge over the slate
Etymology: In reference to a wet sponge being used to wipe a writing slate clean.
Senses: synonyms: word: pass a sponge over the slate
word: wipe the slate clean
glosses: Synonym of wipe the slate clean.
pass a sponge across the slate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: passes a sponge across the slate
form: passing a sponge across the slate
form: passed a sponge across the slate
form: passed a sponge across the slate
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of pass a sponge over the slate.
pass a wet sponge across the slate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: passes a wet sponge across the slate
form: passing a wet sponge across the slate
form: passed a wet sponge across the slate
form: passed a wet sponge across the slate
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of pass a sponge over the slate.
pass the sponge across the slate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: passes the sponge across the slate
form: passing the sponge across the slate
form: passed the sponge across the slate
form: passed the sponge across the slate
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of pass a sponge over the slate.
pass the wet sponge across the slate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: passes the wet sponge across the slate
form: passing the wet sponge across the slate
form: passed the wet sponge across the slate
form: passed the wet sponge across the slate
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of pass a sponge over the slate.
draw a wet sponge over the slate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: draws a wet sponge over the slate
form: drawing a wet sponge over the slate
form: drew a wet sponge over the slate
form: drawn a wet sponge over the slate
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of draw a sponge over the slate.
draw the sponge across the slate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: draws the sponge across the slate
form: drawing the sponge across the slate
form: drew the sponge across the slate
form: drawn the sponge across the slate
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of draw a sponge over the slate.
draw the sponge over the slate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: draws the sponge over the slate
form: drawing the sponge over the slate
form: drew the sponge over the slate
form: drawn the sponge over the slate
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of draw a sponge over the slate.
draw the wet sponge across the slate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: draws the wet sponge across the slate
form: drawing the wet sponge across the slate
form: drew the wet sponge across the slate
form: drawn the wet sponge across the slate
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of draw a sponge over the slate.
draw the wet sponge over the slate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: draws the wet sponge over the slate
form: drawing the wet sponge over the slate
form: drew the wet sponge over the slate
form: drawn the wet sponge over the slate
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of draw a sponge over the slate.
onion couch
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The flowering plant Arrhenatherum elatius.
hairfluencer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hairfluencers
Etymology: Blend of hair + influencer, equivalent to hair + -fluencer.
Senses: examples: text: If the term “hair goals” was in the dictionary, Negin Mirsalehi’s name should appear right next to it. Her abundance of thick, healthy hair has made her one of the world’s most notable (and original) “hairfluencers”, with six million plus followers.
ref: 2021 May 27, Hannah Coates, “I Have Never Had Better Hair, Thanks To This Honey-Infused Product”, in British Vogue:
text: In short: TikTok hair trends and hacks are really, truly major game changers. And it’s all thanks to the hairfluencers.
ref: 2023 January 3, Samantha Holender, “The 10 Best TikTok Hair Trends Are Styling Game Changers”, in Marie Claire:
glosses: A social media celebrity whose account focuses on hairstyles or haircare products.
bigrants
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bigrant
sheet slicer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sheet slicers
Senses: glosses: A rotating culinary tool for cutting fruit and vegetables into long, flat sheets.
sheet slicers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sheet slicer
open communion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of open table.
synonyms: word: open table
operational fatigue
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of combat fatigue.
synonyms: word: combat fatigue
operational encirclements
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of operational encirclement
orange-peel bucket
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: orange-peel buckets
Senses: glosses: A kind of grab bucket with separate hinged portions resembling the peel of an orange.
organ point
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: organ points
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: Synonym of pedal point.
synonyms: word: pedal point
organ points
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of organ point
ornate aphid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ornate aphids
Senses: synonyms: violet aphid
glosses: An aphid of species Myzus ornatus.
violet aphid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: violet aphids
Senses: glosses: Synonym of ornate aphid.
synonyms: word: ornate aphid
ornate aphids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ornate aphid
violet aphids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of violet aphid
violet snail
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: violet snails
Senses: glosses: Synonym of purple storm snail (Janthina janthina)
synonyms: word: purple storm snail
extra: Janthina janthina
violet snails
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of violet snail
von Baer's laws
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: They were proposed by Karl Ernst von Baer.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Four rules to explain the observed pattern of embryonic development in different species: (i) The more general characters of a large group appear earlier in the embryo than the more special characters. (ii) From the most general forms the less general are developed, and so on, until finally the most special arises. (iii) Every embryo of a given animal form, instead of passing through the other forms, rather becomes separated from them. (iv) The embryo of a higher form never resembles any other form, but only its embryo.
wikipedia: Karl Ernst von Baer
vomodors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vomodor
vowel sign
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: vowel signs
Senses: glosses: Synonym of vowel point.
synonyms: word: vowel point
vowel signs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vowel sign
Curborough and Elmhurst
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A civil parish in Lichfield district, Staffordshire, England, served by Curborough, Elmhurst, Farewell and Chorley Parish Council.
warbling vireo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: warbling vireos
Senses: glosses: A small North American songbird of species Vireo gilvus.
warbling vireos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of warbling vireo
vicious circle principle
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the vicious circle principle
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: The rule (no longer widely accepted) that no mathematical object or property may be introduced by a definition that depends on the object or property itself.
Mercury Seven
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Mercury Seven
Senses: glosses: NASA's first astronaut group, consisting of seven members, chosen in 1959: Scott Carpenter, Gordon Cooper, John Glenn, Gus Grissom, Wally Schirra, Alan Shepard, and Deke Slayton.
wikipedia: Alan Shepard
Deke Slayton
Gordon Cooper
Gus Grissom
John Glenn
Scott Carpenter
Wally Schirra
Farewell and Chorley
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A civil parish in Lichfield district, Staffordshire, England, served by Curborough, Elmhurst, Farewell and Chorley Parish Council.
afteracquired
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From after- + acquired.
Senses: examples: text: afteracquired evidence
topics: law
glosses: Acquired afterwards.
allice shad
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: allice shad
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of allis shad.
acid lime
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: acid limes
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Key lime.
synonyms: word: Key lime
acid limes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of acid lime
key man insurance
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: keyman insurance
Senses: glosses: Synonym of key person insurance.
synonyms: word: key person insurance
keyman insurance
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of key man insurance.
border states
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of border state
Turushka
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Turushkas
form: Turushka
Senses: glosses: A member of an ancient royal dynasty that once reigned in North India in the Kashmir, Kabulistan and Gandhara regions.
glosses: A Turk.
Turushkas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Turushka
Farewell
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From fare + well.
Senses: glosses: A hamlet in Farewell and Chorley parish, Lichfield district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SK0811).
glosses: A surname.
Marwaree
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Marwarees
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of Marwari.
Marwarees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Marwaree
cutcheree
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of kedgeree.
kitcharee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of kedgeree.
kitcherie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of kedgeree.
kidgeree
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of kedgeree.
McAnelly
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: McAnellys
Etymology: Variant of McNally.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Irish.
Keylon
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Keylons
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Keylons
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Keylon
McAnellys
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of McAnelly
bow cap
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bow caps
Senses: glosses: A reinforcement made of metal or fabric that is used to strengthen the front section of an airship's bow.
bowcap
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bowcaps
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of bow cap.
Quiceno
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Quicenos
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Quiceno; this surname is predominantly found in Colombia.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Spanish.
Olenik
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Oleniks
Etymology: Americanized form of Czech and Slovak Olejník, or an Americanized form of Polish Olejnik.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Oleniks
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Olenik
Quicenos
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Quiceno
Ohlendorf
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Ohlendorfs
Etymology: Borrowed from German Ohlendorf.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
scholasticide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From scholastic + -cide.
Senses: examples: text: Some have suggested that a federal conflicts statute would be tantamount to scholasticide, the “truly unpardonable sin.”
ref: 1995, Texas International Law Journal, volume 30, University of Texas School of Law, page 202:
glosses: The systematic destruction of academics and educators.
Neisler
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Neislers
Etymology: Borrowed from German Neisler.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Neislers
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Neisler
Ohlendorfs
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Ohlendorf
bowdrill
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bowdrills
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of bow drill.
hylea
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Coined by Alexander von Humboldt.
Senses: glosses: Tropical rainforest, especially that of the Amazon.
wikipedia: Alexander von Humboldt
Mincher
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Minchers
Etymology: Variant of Minshull.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Mostek
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Mosteks
Etymology: Borrowed from Polish Mostek, a topographic surname from mostek (“little bridge”).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Polish.
Mosteks
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Mostek
Minchers
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Mincher
bowfish
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: bowfishes
form: bowfishing
form: bowfished
form: bowfished
Senses: glosses: To fish with a bow.
Mozqueda
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Mozquedas
Etymology: Variant spelling of Mosqueda.
Senses: glosses: A surname.