cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
around the traps
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: examples: text: While debating whether Sydney is a “Pooftah's Paradise,” Les is careful to protest (and obviously a bit too much) his distance from gay men and sexual practice: “Well, all I can say is that I've knocked around the traps and I've lived in Australia man and boy for donkey's years, and in all that time nobody's every^([sic]) tried to slip their pollywaffle up my doughnut.”
ref: 2004, Paul Matthew St Pierre, A Portrait of the Artist as Australian: L'Oeuvre bizarre de Barry Humphries:
text: I use two fingers to hand the photo to him through the bars of his gate, say, 'You may have heard around the traps that he's missing, Mister Nero, and although he lives in Hobart he's got many Melbourne connections. Know him?'
ref: 2017, David Owen, Romeo's Gun:
glosses: here and there; in various places.
passified
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of passify
passifying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of passify
passifies
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of passify
blow-wave
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: blow-waves
form: blow-waving
form: blow-waved
form: blow-waved
Etymology: From blow + wave.
Senses: glosses: To blow-dry (hair) with the use of a brush, to make it wavy.
blow-waves
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of blow-wave
blow-waving
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of blow-wave
blow-waved
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of blow-wave
pushpad
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pushpads
Etymology: From push + pad.
Senses: examples: text: A latch assembly for a fire door, the fire door having a pushpad for emergency exit, with the pushpad being connected to an extended rod to transfer motion of the pushpad to the latch assembly, […]
ref: 1995, Official Gazette of the United States Patent and Trademark Office: Patents, Volume 1180, Issue 1:
glosses: A pad that can be pushed to activate a device.
pushpads
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pushpad
pushstick
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pushsticks
Etymology: From push + stick.
Senses: glosses: A hand-held piece of wood or other material used in woodwork to control the motion of the workpiece and to protect the user's hands from the blade.
pushsticks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pushstick
pushblock
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pushblocks
Etymology: From push + block.
Senses: glosses: A pushstick in the form of a solid block.
pushblocks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pushblock
North Carolina coleslaw
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A form of coleslaw made with vinegar and without mayonnaise.
Synonyms: North Carolina slaw
bon-bons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bon-bon
break clause
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: break clauses
Senses: topics: law
glosses: A term in a tenancy agreement that allows the tenancy to come to an end before the stated date of termination.
Related terms: escape clause
break clauses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of break clause
canticular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: […] his fine baritone voice […] would have been an acquisition to any minister; and it seems clear in view of the growing canticular character of the Church that a good voice is not a thing to be despised in a celebrant.
ref: 1878, The Kentish magazine, page 45:
glosses: Relating to canticles.
ventilometer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ventilometers
Senses: glosses: An instrument for measuring vital capacity.
ventilometers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ventilometer
bag and band
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The suicide technique of combining an overdose with a plastic bag placed over the head and secured with an elastic band.
Related terms: exit bag
ventilometry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The measurement of ventilation volume.
Related terms: ventilometer
ventilometric
ventilometric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to ventilometry.
Douglas bag
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Douglas bags
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: An inflatable bag with a breathing tube attached to collect and analyse the air leaving a person's lungs.
Douglas bags
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Douglas bag
shout the odds
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: shouts the odds
form: shouting the odds
form: shouted the odds
form: shouted the odds
Senses: examples: text: He's shouting the odds at the Airdrie players when the Ref nods to two Police. And he's still shouting and bawling when the Police drag him away backwards up the terraces and make him stand in the damp shade and dripping rain.
ref: 2011, Des Dillon, Return Of The Busby Babes, page 107:
glosses: To talk loudly or boastfully; to make a verbal fuss.
Third Position
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Third Position
Senses: glosses: A neofascist political stance that opposes both capitalism and communism.
Derived terms: Third Positionism
Third Positionist
Third Positionist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Third Positionists
Etymology: From Third Position + -ist.
Senses: glosses: A person who adopts the Third Position as a political stance.
Third Positionists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Third Positionist
technopolitics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From techno- + politics.
Senses: glosses: Politics that relates to, or is driven by, modern technology.
technoprogressive
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɛsɪv
Forms: form: technoprogressives
Etymology: From techno- + progressive.
Senses: glosses: A person with a progressive attitude toward the introduction of modern technology.
technoconservative
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: technoconservatives
Etymology: From techno- + conservative.
Senses: glosses: A person with a conservative attitude toward the introduction of modern technology.
technoprogressives
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of technoprogressive
technoconservatives
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of technoconservative
technoliberal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: technoliberals
Etymology: From techno- + liberal.
Senses: glosses: A person with a liberal attitude toward the introduction of modern technology.
technoliberals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of technoliberal
technoluddite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: technoluddites
Etymology: From techno- + Luddite.
Senses: glosses: A person who opposes the introduction of modern technology.
technoluddites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of technoluddite
technoprose
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From techno- + prose.
Senses: examples: text: Ballard, drawing on his own medical education, his work as a scientific journalist, his relish for the rhythms and resonances of technoprose, had found one brilliant solution to the problems we talked about.
ref: 2005, Norman Spinrad, Bug Jack Barron:
glosses: Writing about, or stylistically influenced by, modern technology.
aquacrunk
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From aqua- + crunk.
Senses: examples: text: This Scottish wunderkind's bass-heavy 'aquacrunk' is the perfect beat for Glasgow's busy party scene.
ref: 2008, The Wire, volumes 293-298:
text: Anyone hearing for the first time the aquacrunk remix of LADY GAGA's “Paparazzi” – where the disparity between the djembe-like beats of the 0.2 version and the orthodoxy of the original couldn't have been writ any larger – might have wondered just how fractured dance music might eventually become.
ref: 2013, Dylan Jones, The Biographical Dictionary of Popular Music:
text: “Experimental” hip-hop
People call it many things: aquacrunk, future blap, lazer bass, wonky, glitch hop. The music is often as vague and capacious as these terms, covering a broad range of electronic dance music styles[…]
ref: 2015, Justin A. Williams, The Cambridge Companion to Hip-Hop, page 281:
glosses: Synonym of wonky (electronic dance music genre)
synonyms: word: wonky
extra: electronic dance music genre
Phillipsburg
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Phillips + -burg.
Senses: glosses: A census-designated place in Tift County, Georgia, United States.
glosses: A city, the county seat of Phillips County, Kansas, United States.
glosses: A village in Laclede County, Missouri, United States.
glosses: A town in Warren County, New Jersey, United States.
glosses: A village in Montgomery County, Ohio, United States.
Related terms: Philipsburg
crunkmeister
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkɹʌŋkmaɪstə/
ipa: /ˈkɹʌŋkˌmaɪstɚ/
Forms: form: crunkmeisters
Etymology: From crunk + -meister (suffix indicating an expert on a specified subject).
Senses: examples: text: In the South, where folks often walk straight off the corner into the congregation, people expect rap to touch on the sacred as well as the profane, though it handles the latter much more convincingly than the former. Pastor Troy flips this equation. On his uneven but occasionally stirring new release, the ATL crunkmeister is at his best when dropping lyrics about the rapture […]
ref: 2002, Vibe, volume 10, number 11, [Miamisburg, Oh.?]: Vibe Media Group, Miller Publishing Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 162:
text: The Source Hip-Hop Music Awards returns to South Florida Oct. 10, the magazine officially announced at a news conference in New York Thursday. […] Chicago newcomer Kanye West tops the list of nominees with seven nods. Atlanta rapper Ludacris follows with six; crunkmeister Lil Jon was nominated for four awards.
ref: 2004 September 10, Evelyn McDonnell, “Source Awards hop to Miami”, in The Miami Herald, number 362, Miami, Fla.: Miami Herald Media Company, The McClatchy Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 4A, column 1:
text: Lil Jon, Petey, T.I., Trick Daddy, all you thuggin' crunkmeisters, I apologize. A while back, I started listening to Power 92, where crunk currently reigns supreme, and now I'm fucking hooked.
ref: 2005 January 6, Brendan Joel Kelley, “Crunk junkie”, in Phoenix New Times, Phoenix, Ariz.: New Times, Inc., →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 16 Jan 2023:
text: [A] couple of reggae-flavored tracks [from In My Mind by Heather Headley], including the Shaggy-assisted "Rain," and the sweetly nostalgic doo-wop throwback "Back When It Was," which, in a marked stylistic departure, was produced by crunkmeister Lil Jon.
ref: 2006, People, volume 65, New York, N.Y.: Time Inc., →ISSN, →OCLC, page 41:
text: And though his [Juicy J's] sound has definitely diverged from the gritty gangsta rap style he perfected while in Three 6 Mafia, the rubbery-voiced emcee, who now makes upbeat, bouncy party jams, is still every bit the crunkmeister.
ref: 2017 February 2, Jessie Schiewe, “Chronicles of the Juice Man: Three 6 Mafia co-founder Juicy J is killing it as a solo artist”, in SF Weekly, San Francisco, Calif.: Clint Reilly Communications, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 16 Sep 2021:
topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A performer of crunk music.
crunkmeisters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of crunkmeister
cocomposition
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cocompositions
Etymology: From co- + composition.
Senses: examples: text: Still other narrative inquiries simultaneously involved children, families, and teachers in the cocomposition of field texts […]
ref: 2015, Ann Farrell, Sharon L Kagan, E. Kay M. Tisdall, The SAGE Handbook of Early Childhood Research:
glosses: joint composition; cocreation
cocompositions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cocomposition
cocompose
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: cocomposes
form: cocomposing
form: cocomposed
form: cocomposed
Etymology: From co- + compose.
Senses: glosses: To compose jointly with others.
cocomposed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of cocompose
cocomposes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of cocompose
cocomposing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of cocompose
preradical
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: preradicals
Etymology: From pre- + radical.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: A subfunctor of the identity functor in the category of left modules over a ring with identity.
preradicals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of preradical
arse end
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: arse ends
Senses: examples: text: It was the arse-end of the ballroom days, but the scene was still vibrant.
ref: 2011, Martin Kielty, SAHB Story: The Tale of The Sensational Alex Harvey Band, page 25:
glosses: The worst or inferior part.
Related terms: Arse-end Charlie
arse end of nowhere
Holyoke
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈhoʊ.li.oʊk/
Senses: glosses: A surname.
glosses: A home rule municipality, the county seat of Phillips County, Colorado, United States. Named after Holyoke in Massachusetts.
glosses: A city in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States, named after Elizur Holyoke.
hot chairs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hot chair
skip-level
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: a skip-level meeting
skip-level communication
topics: business
glosses: Involving direct communication between higher- and lower-ranking employees who would usually only communicate through a person of intermediate rank.
topics: computing
databases
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Having the form of a hierarchy, but with some of the intermediate levels omitted.
Derived terms: english: skip-level manager
translation: skip-level manager
word: skip
visualism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From visual + -ism.
Senses: examples: text: Yet, others have dismissed Fabian's visualism as a naïve critique rooted in the very processes he tries to undermine. For his critics, Fabian's analysis does not so much successfully critique the dominance of vision as grant other senses the dominating power he seeks to take away from vision […]
ref: 2013, James Elkins, Theorizing Visual Studies: Writing Through the Discipline, page 279:
text: […] Don Ihde's book analyzes the role of visualism in science, that is the trend to present diverse aspects of the world in a visual form. Don Ihde maintains that visualism was a cultural choice, historically reinforcing itself […]
ref: 2014, Andrzej Piotr Wierzbicki, Technen: Elements of Recent History of Information Technologies with Epistemological Conclusions:
glosses: The privileging of vision over other means of sensory perception.
visualist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: visualists
Etymology: From visual + -ist.
Senses: examples: text: It is not necessary to keep talking to children about imagery. It is rather better to suggest the scene and give them time to image it for themselves. Many children are naturally pretty strong visualists.
ref: 1990, John Dewey, Jo Ann Boydston, The Later Works, 1925-1953: 1885-1953, page 253:
text: There are, too, less subtle kinds of suggestion — the use of colour words, for instance. Some of us are bad visualists; the poet may describe meadows and lakes, mountains and oceans, but we cannot see them; […]
ref: 2001, G. E. Hollingworth, A Primer of Literary Criticism, page 27:
glosses: A person with a strong visual sense.
visualists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of visualist
Helena-West Helena
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city, the county seat of Phillips County, Arkansas, United States. It was created in 2006 with the merger of Helena and West Helena.
interareas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of interarea
wolfer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wolfers
Etymology: From wolf (verb) + -er.
Senses: examples: text: I have observed that there are only two types of eaters in this world - pickers and wolfers.
ref: 1987, Kerry Cue, Hang On To Your Horses Doovers, page 13:
text: If your dog's a wolfer, here's a tip to slow him down: choose a couple of smooth stones (make sure they are too big for your dog to swallow), wash them, and put them in your dog's dish with his food.
ref: 2011, Marty Becker, Your Dog: The Owner's Manual:
glosses: One who devours food greedily; one who wolfs down food.
examples: text: Wolf pelts were worth plenty of money in the late nineteenth century, and the wolfers had an easy way of killing their prey.
ref: 2012, Peter Edwards, Michel Auger, The Encyclopedia of Canadian Organized Crime:
glosses: Alternative form of wolver.
Derived terms: lone wolfer
wolfers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wolfer
Kennewick
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkɛnəˌwɪk/
Senses: glosses: A city in Benton County, in southeastern Washington, United States, along the southwest bank of the Columbia River.
Derived terms: Kennewick Man
party boat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: party boats
form: partyboat
Etymology: From party + boat.
Senses: glosses: A boat that can be hired for sportfishing by a group of passengers.
party boats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of party boat
partyboat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: partyboats
Senses: examples: text: This paper examines the partyboat fishery at the Salton Sea for the years 1962 through 1972, and evaluates the relationship between fishing success, water temperature, and rising salinity.
ref: 1974, Glenn F. Black, California. Dept, The partyboat fishery of the Salton Sea and the apparent effect of temperature and salinity on the catch of orangemouth corvina, Cynoscion xanthulus, Fish and Game:
text: Partyboats operate from San Diego to Crescent City from about 35 locations.
ref: 1990, Malcolm S. Oliphant, California Marine Fish Landings for 1977-1986, page 374:
glosses: Alternative form of party boat.
partyboats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of partyboat
Papillion
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after Papillion Creek, derived from French papillon. See also a quotation at opposit.
Senses: glosses: A city, the county seat of Sarpy County, Nebraska, United States.
Papillion
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Papillions
Etymology: From Old French papillon (“butterfly”), possibly a nickname for a rash or inconstant person.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Old French.
turkeyfurter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: turkeyfurters
Etymology: From turkey + -furter.
Senses: glosses: A food resembling a frankfurter but made with turkey.
chickenfurter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chickenfurters
Etymology: From chicken + -furter.
Senses: glosses: A food resembling a frankfurter but made with chicken.
shrimpfurter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shrimpfurters
Etymology: From shrimp + -furter (“German-style food, especially wursts or sausages”).
Senses: examples: text: Autin’s shrimpfurters are put up in cellophane (a byproduct of Dixie cottonseed, incidentally), either in long strings or in pound packages of ten priced at 60 cents.
ref: 1950 June 29, “Sea Dog Competes With the Hot Dog”, in Alton Evening Telegraph, page 31:
text: Houma, La.—Shrimpfurters. A wiener stuffed with shrimp instead of pork is being marketed in Louisiana by the Autin Packing Co. here.
ref: 1950 August, “Little stories from around the country: special reports of local happenings”, in Changing Times: The Kiplinger Magazine, volume 4, number 8, page 34:
text: For a welcome change of pace, try tangy shrimpfurters made with a minimum of fuss. All you need to do is marinade the shrimp in advance and cook over the coals for approximately 10 minutes.
ref: 1969 August 7, “Shrimpfurters Tip-Top for Patio Party”, in Lake City Reporter, archived from the original on 19 Feb 2023, page 3:
glosses: A food resembling a frankfurter but made with shrimp.
shrimpfurters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shrimpfurter
chickenfurters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chickenfurter
turkeyfurters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of turkeyfurter
krautfurter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: krautfurters
Etymology: From kraut + -furter.
Senses: glosses: A frankfurter prepared with sauerkraut.
krautfurters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of krautfurter
lethal doses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lethal dose
aniline greens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of aniline green
full disclosures
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of full disclosure
multiprofessionally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From multiprofessional + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In relation to multiple professions.
compound meters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of compound meter
Mechanical Turker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Mechanical Turkers
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Turker.
synonyms: word: Turker
Mechanical Turkers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Mechanical Turker
braincasts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of braincast
draniki
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Borrowed from Belarusian дранікі (draniki).
Senses: glosses: Belarusian potato pancakes
brachiophore
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: brachiophores
Etymology: From brachio- + -phore.
Senses: examples: text: The brachiophore or brachial process is a simple, somewhat flat blade located at the notothyrial margin and underlying the notothyrial edge of the interarea.
ref: 1938, Edward Oscar Ulrich, Gustav Arthur Cooper, Ozarkian and Canadian Brachiopoda, →ISBN, page 73:
text: The brachiophore processes may be negligible in the older stocks but were very well developed in some younger forms like Camerella
ref: 1953, Raymond Cecil Moore, Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology - Volume 1, page H-98:
text: It is readily distinguished from Schizophoria parafragilis by shape and by its widely diverging brachiophore supporting plates.
ref: 1970, J. G. Johnson, Great Basin Lower Devonian Brachiopoda, →ISBN, page 89:
glosses: The supporting plate for the tentacle-bearing arms on a brachiopod.
brachiophores
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of brachiophore
zrazy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Borrowed from Polish zrazy.
Senses: glosses: A meat roulade dish popular in Eastern Europe.
tie bushes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tie bush
skilandis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Lithuanian skilandis, probably a native formation, derived from ski̇́lti (“to crack, spilt”). Or, from skilvỹs (“stomach, ventricle”).
Senses: synonyms: kindziukas
glosses: A Lithuanian sausage made from meat, fat, salt, pepper and garlic, traditionally pressed into a pig's stomach or bladder.
tanktainer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tanktainers
Etymology: Blend of tank + container
Senses: examples: text: Transporters have been contracted; 50 trucks and 30 tanktainers have been mobilised, the explorer wrote back.
ref: 2017 July 24, “Slippery road to implementing oil exportation plan”, in Daily Nation:
glosses: A container for the transport of liquids, gases and powders as bulk cargo.
tanktainers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tanktainer
kolduny
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of kalduny.
kalduny
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kolduny
Senses: glosses: stuffed dumplings made of unleavened dough in various Eastern European cuisines
slaglike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more slaglike
form: most slaglike
Etymology: From slag + -like.
Senses: examples: text: As they moved through the grayness Meg caught an occasional glimpse of slaglike rocks, but there were no traces of trees or bushes, nothing but flat ground under their feet, no sign of any vegetation at all.
ref: 1962, Madeleine L’Engle, “The Tesseract”, in A Wrinkle in Time, New York, N.Y.: Ariel Books, →OCLC; republished New York, N.Y.: Ariel Books, 1973 printing, →ISBN, page 83:
glosses: Resembling or characteristic of slag.
chuck ribs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chuck rib
mrenda
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: "Mrenda" is a traditional vegetable which is very bitter.
ref: 2003, Mila, volume 5, page 38:
text: For instance, he enjoys ugali with mrenda, a slimy vegetable that I can't stand, but since he likes it, it would be unfair of me to deny him his treat just because it doesn't fascinate me.
ref: 2009, Adah Adoyo, She shall be called woman: my story, page 81:
text: 3 bunches mrenda (jute leaves)
ref: 2014, Susan Kamau, Let's Cook Kenya: National Ethnic Foods, page 88:
synonyms: nalta jute
tossa jute
Jew's mallow
West African sorrel
bush okra
jute mallow
glosses: A species of shrub, Corchorus olitorius, used for fiber and as a food.
liangpi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /li.æŋˈpiː/
/li.ɑːŋˈpiː/
Etymology: From Mandarin 涼皮／凉皮 (liángpí).
Senses: glosses: A noodle-like Chinese dish made from wheat or rice flour originating from the cuisine of Shaanxi province.
lanthanosuchid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lanthanosuchids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any member of the Lanthanosuchidae, an extinct family of procolophonomorph parareptiles.
lanthanosuchids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lanthanosuchid
parareptile
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: parareptiles
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any member of subclass or clade †Parareptilia of extinct reptiles.
parareptiles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of parareptile
parareptilian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Of or relating to the Parareptilia.
procolophonomorph
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: procolophonomorphs
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any member of the Procolophonomorpha, an order or clade of parareptiles that appeared during the Middle Permian.
procolophonomorphs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of procolophonomorph
sugar candies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sugar candy
symmetric matrixes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of symmetric matrix
multifloor
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + floor.
Senses: examples: a multifloor building
a multifloor tenant
glosses: Having or relating to multiple floors.
fucking over
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of fuck over
Theopompean
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Theopompean
form: most Theopompean
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to Theopompus (Greek: Θεόπομπος; c. 380 BC – c. 315 BC), Greek historian and rhetorician.
comings of age
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of coming of age
extra covers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of extra cover
electrical inductances
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of electrical inductance
chipsealed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of chipseal
chipsealing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of chipseal
red-diaper baby
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: red-diaper babies
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of red diaper baby.
sandwich papers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sandwich paper
hangs ten
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of hang ten
starts afresh
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of start afresh
starting afresh
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of start afresh
started afresh
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of start afresh
queerosexual
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌkwɪə.ɹəʊˈsɛk.ʃuː.əl/
ipa: /kwɪəɹə-/
ipa: /ˌkwɪɹ.oʊˈsɛk.ʃu.əl/
ipa: /kwɪɹə-/
rhymes: -ɛkʃuəl
rhymes: -ɛkʃuːəl
Forms: form: queerosexuals
Etymology: Blend of queer + homosexual or queer + -o- + -sexual
Senses: examples: text: Queerosexuals are not bred from normal people. They are individuals who make a CHOICE to commit acts of perversion.
ref: 2002 October 15, Nuclear, “HEEHEE!! QUEERS CAN USE LEMON TO STOP AIDS!!”, in alt.politics.democrats (Usenet):
text: Texas? Down in Texas they execute queerosexuals. She's putting her life in jeopardy.
ref: 2009 March 3, Captain Infinity, “Criminal Minds' Kirsten Vangsness (the chubby one) to Wed Girlfriend this Spring”, in rec.arts.tv (Usenet):
text: The little queerosexuals with their uncombed hair and eyeliner would have had their asses kicked back when I was in school so how the hell did they end up with a girlfriend.
ref: 2011, Nicholas Wilkinson, From here To Obesity, →ISBN:
glosses: A homosexual.
queerosexuals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of queerosexual
start a family
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: starts a family
form: starting a family
form: started a family
form: started a family
Senses: glosses: To conceive one's first child
starts a family
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of start a family
starting a family
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of start a family
started a family
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of start a family
Limburger cheeses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Limburger cheese
quarter water
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: quarter waters
Etymology: From the cost (a quarter) and the main ingredient (water).
Senses: examples: text: A bell rings and Pavlov's law is confirmed every time; the ice cream truck comes up the street and kids start flying from their houses; and we get in line to make our selection of pop sickles, quarter waters, push up pops, and rockets.
ref: 2008, Ellington Rudi Robinson, Underneath the Music, →ISBN, page 3:
text: Well, there's water, and then there's quarter-waters. Ghetto Gatorade.
ref: 2011, Patrice Evans, Negropedia, →ISBN:
text: When I was a kid, quarter water was the drink of choice because it only cost a quarter.
ref: 2011, Maurice Patterson, Inner-city Diet, →ISBN, page 30:
text: I remember those times. The corner bodega shops with the quarter waters and yellow lemon drops and the now and later, Do you remember then?
ref: 2013, Yanatha Desouvre, Walk Through This Journey: Volume One, →ISBN:
text: A city block, chock full of empty heroin bags, used condoms, dirty diapers and expired bus passes. Sewer grates, straining under the weight of quarter water bottles and wrappers from cheap snacks and cakes.
ref: 2014, Miss Sixx, 15th & East Capitol, →ISBN, page 69:
glosses: A combination of water, food coloring, and sugar sold as a drink in small plastic bottles for 25 cents.
quarter waters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of quarter water
thermate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: thermates
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A variation of thermite and is an incendiary pyrotechnic composition that can generate short bursts of very high temperatures focused on a small area for a short period of time.
thermates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of thermate
EBW
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: EBWs
Senses: glosses: Initialism of exploding-bridgewire detonator.
EBWs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of EBW
TNTs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of TNT
barrel piano
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: barrel pianos
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: An early pianola or player piano.
barrel pianos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of barrel piano
thalassogen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: thalassogens
Senses: topics: astronomy
literature
media
natural-sciences
publishing
science-fiction
glosses: A substance capable of forming a planetary ocean.
thalassogenic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From thalasso- + -genic.
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: Caused by the action of seawater
topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: Caused by the action of marine wastewater
Tift County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Originally named after Nelson Tift, but this was revised in 2013 to Henry Harding Tift, his nephew.
Senses: glosses: One of 159 counties in Georgia, United States. County seat: Tifton.
wikipedia: Nelson Tift
Tifton
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Tift + -ton, named after Henry Harding Tift.
Senses: glosses: A city, the county seat of Tift County, Georgia, United States.
cheeselog
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cheeselogs
Etymology: Uncertain. Perhaps alteration of an earlier term through folk etymology influenced by cheese and log. Compare cheslip, lockchester.
Senses: examples: text: The only local word anybody mentioned was 'cheeselog' (meaning 'woodlouse' - Ed). I think it comes from an American cake that's long and thin, and has segments.
ref: 2005 January 26, Paul Kerswill, “The Sound of Reddin”, in BBC:
ref: 2006 May 30, jellyjelly, “Getting rid of cheeselogs/woodlouse?”, in Mumsnet:
glosses: A woodlouse.
cheeselogs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cheeselog
blue star wife
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: blue star wives
Senses: glosses: The wife of a living member of the U.S. armed forces.
Coordinate terms: gold star wife
greenhornish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more greenhornish
form: most greenhornish
Etymology: From greenhorn + -ish.
Senses: examples: text: I was sent, of course, to a relative, a huge woman with a crooked wig and many chins with as many wens, who called herself my aunt Chaya and would only ever call me greenhornish Soora.
ref: 2007, Erica Jong, Inventing Memory: A Novel of Mothers and Daughters, page 24:
glosses: Like a greenhorn; lacking experience; naive.
line haul
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: line hauls
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of linehaul.
greenhornism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From greenhorn + -ism.
Senses: glosses: naïveté
downbound
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From down + -bound.
Senses: examples: text: All downbound vessels shall enter Lake Erie through the East Outer Channel east of Detroit River Light ...
ref: 1968, The Code of Federal Regulations of the United States of America, page 203:
text: year unknown, United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce, Hearings
Of the tonnage downbound, 11,946,000 gross tons was destined to ports on Lake Ontario ...
glosses: Moving in a direction that is considered down, such as downstream or to a lower level.
downbound
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From down + -bound.
Senses: glosses: Moving down.
drag ass
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: drags ass
form: dragging ass
form: dragged ass
form: dragged ass
Senses: glosses: To move slowly, or lag behind.
pot liquors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pot liquor
potlikkers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of potlikker
butcher papers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of butcher paper
normophilia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From normo- + -philia.
Senses: antonyms: paraphilia
glosses: Mainstream and socially accepted sexual interests, such as teleiophilia.
normophilic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to, or exhibiting normophilia.
Synonyms: word: kinkless
word: nonparaphilic
word: nonvanilla
word: nonperverted
word: nonkinky
normophile
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: normophiles
Etymology: From normal + -phile, by surface analysis, normo- + -phile.
Senses: examples: text: The notion that the heterosexual, genitally-fixated “normophile” has somehow attained “authenticity” merely by obediently assuming the societally approved outcome of sexuality, while the pervert needs to be convinced of his delusion by the “good enough” analyst (Stoller, 1986, p. 95) is a piece of reasoning whose normative cultural-political implications cannot be ignored.
ref: 2018, Dany Nobus, Lisa Downing, editors, Perversion (Psychoanalytic Perspectives/Perspectives on Psychoanalysis), Routledge, →ISBN:
glosses: A person who has mainstream or socially accepted sexual interests.
Synonyms: word: non-kinkster
word: nonparaphiliac
word: normophile
word: normophiliac
word: orthosexual
word: vanilla
Hypernyms: word: person
Andrey
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Andrei
Etymology: From Russian Андре́й (Andréj, “Andrew”). Doublet of Andrew.
Senses: glosses: A transliteration of the Russian male given name Андре́й (Andréj), equivalent to Andrew.
Hampden County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈhæmp.dən ˈkaʊn.ti/
rhymes: -aʊnti
Etymology: Named after John Hampden.
Senses: glosses: One of 14 counties in Massachusetts, United States. County seat: Springfield.
wikipedia: John Hampden
dead reckonings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dead reckoning
wunga
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of whoonga.
IARTK
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: IARTKs
Senses: topics: aeronautics
aerospace
aviation
business
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
qualifier: navigation
glosses: Initialism of inertially-aided real-time kinematic (RTK).
Related terms: KAR
West Chester
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A small city in Washington County, Iowa, United States.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Tuscarawas County, Ohio, United States.
glosses: A borough, the county seat of Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States.
Related terms: Westchester
Kisiel
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Kisiels
Etymology: Borrowed from Polish Kisiel.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Polish.
land train
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: land trains
Senses: glosses: A trackless train, made to resemble a real locomotive, used for transporting passengers short distances, and normally used in tourist resorts.
Synonyms: Dotto train
land trains
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of land train
spermjacking
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Blend of sperm + hijacking
Senses: examples: text: Spermjacking is already illegal. I doubt you'll be a victim unless you bait and switch or something.
ref: 1996, Word Warrior, “Sexual Responsibility Doesn't Hand Off”, in ba.singles (Usenet):
text: Sadly we live in a world where spermjacking is socially acceptable and actually encouraged among some women. This is the act of stealing your sperm out of used condoms to impregnate themselves without your knowledge.
ref: 2015, James McAllister, The Young Entrepreneur's Guide to Business, Finance, and Life:
glosses: The practice where a woman surreptitiously collects a man's sperm after sex (e.g. from a used condom), or stops using birth control without telling her male partner, in order to impregnate herself.
Related terms: stealthing
homebirthed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of homebirth
homebirthing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of homebirth
ignorize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: ignorizes
form: ignorizing
form: ignorized
form: ignorized
Senses: examples: text: 'Tis a great part of wellbeing to ignorize a good deal of your fellowman's history & not count his warts nor expect the hour when he shall wash his teeth.
ref: 1964, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Alfred R. Ferguson, The Journals and Miscellaneous Notebooks of Ralph Waldo Emerson:
text: But no, those PhD Chicanos have bought the Hispanic Latino imposition led by both the federal government but also daily presses such as the Los Angeles Times (beautiful Spanglish) to ignorize the reader into killing the Mexican American/Chicano identity and succumb to their impose term of Latino.
ref: 2008, Julián Segura Camacho, Higher Education as Ignorance: The Contempt of Mexicans in the American Educational System:
glosses: To promote ignorance; to withhold from education.
ignorizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of ignorize
ignorizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of ignorize
ignorized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of ignorize
sail under false colors
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: sails under false colors
form: sailing under false colors
form: sailed under false colors
form: sailed under false colors
Senses: examples: text: They were all not exactly sailing under false colours, but deceiving themselves as to their motives—and one another, to a lesser degree, by their actions.
ref: 1869, Annie Thomas, “Miss Vargrave Nearly Lands a Fish”, in False Colours. […], volume II, London: Tinsley Brothers, […], →OCLC, page 251:
topics: nautical
transport
glosses: To deceive or intentionally mystify.
Kuc
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Kucs
Etymology: Borrowed from Polish Kuc or Serbo-Croatian Kuč.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
fat-shame
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: fat-shames
form: fat-shaming
form: fat-shamed
form: fat-shamed
form: fat shame
Etymology: From fat + shame (verb).
Senses: examples: text: Using the same format as posters intended to fat-shame children, but changing the message to fat positivity, queers fat.
ref: 2016, Cat Pausé, Jackie Wykes, Samantha Murray, Queering Fat Embodiment, Routledge, page 78:
text: Today, Ansari professes to regret the joke. “Uh, probably no reason to fat-shame my little cousin on a global scale,” he says in Right Now.
ref: 2019 July 11, Megan Garber, quoting Aziz Ansari, “Aziz Ansari and the Physics of Moving Forward”, in The Atlantic:
glosses: To deride or criticise someone's obesity.
Skowhegan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A town, the county seat of Somerset County, Maine, United States.
body-shame
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: body-shames
form: body-shaming
form: body-shamed
form: body-shamed
Senses: glosses: To criticize or deride someone's physical appearance.
Derived terms: body-shamer
body-shaming
orthostyle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: orthostyles
Etymology: From ortho- + -style.
Senses: topics: architecture
glosses: A straight line of columns.
orthostyles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of orthostyle
information scent
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: information scents
Senses: glosses: The cues by which users determine how to navigate through a website or other user interface in order to find the information they need.
information scents
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of information scent
factchecking
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of factcheck
factchecked
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of factcheck
Princess Anne
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A town, the county seat of Somerset County, Maryland, United States. Named after Anne, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange.
glosses: An unincorporated community in the independent city of Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States. It was the county seat of the former Princess Anne County until 1963, when it was merged with Virginia Beach. Named after Princess Anne of Denmark and Norway, later Queen Anne.
Memory Alpha
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈmɛm(ə)ɹi ˈælfə/
Etymology: memory + alpha
Senses: glosses: A collaborative project to create the most definitive, accurate, and accessible encyclopedia and reference for everything related to Star Trek; Star Trek wiki.
examples: text: As noted earlier, some researchers cite species as a significant factor in determining the value of Memory Alpha cards. If species affect the value of Memory Alpha cards, why does it fail to do so in this sample?
ref: 2012, Ortiz Zezzatti, Carlos Alberto Ochoa, Logistics Management and Optimization through Hybrid Artificial Intelligence:
text: Approaching Memory Alpha, which Looks Just Like it Did on the Original TV Series I thought I had this when I learned Memory Alpha still existed in this Trekverse.
ref: 2012, Ryan Somma, Mediaphilism:
text: Memory Alpha was to have been the pride of the Federation's scientific and educational delegations.
ref: 2013, Judith Reeves-Stevens, Star Trek: Signature Edition: Worlds in Collision:
text: In response, online fandoms have turned to the creation and maintenance of wikis to help sort through and organize the often overwhelming amount of detail in the source material. Memory Alpha, a Star Trek wiki, is one such fandom example.
ref: 2014, Marta González-Lloret, Lourdes Ortega, Technology-mediated TBLT: Researching Technology and Tasks:
topics: literature
media
publishing
science-fiction
qualifier: Star Trek
glosses: An inhabited planetoid and the home for a Federation central library.
ignorization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From ignorance + -ization.
Senses: examples: text: […] (in the words of one eminent psychiatrist, "'laymanization' was synonymous with 'ignorization'”).
ref: 1989, Andrew T. Scull, Social Order/mental Disorder: Anglo-American Psychiatry in Historical Perspective:
text: Now that Agnes is seventeen and her education, or ignorization, has been concluded to his satisfaction, Arnolphe intends to wed her.
ref: 1994, Hanna Scolnicov, Woman's Theatrical Space, page 73:
text: As Palestinians saw it, at issue was a policy of ignorization which aimed at destroying their cultures academic capacities.
ref: 2005 Autumn, Yamila Hussein, “The Stone and the Pen: Palestinian Education During the 1987 intifada”, in The Radical Teacher, volume 74:
glosses: The act of ignorizing.
panic buyings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of panic buying
jelly powders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of jelly powder