cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
talelike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more talelike
form: most talelike
Etymology: From tale + -like.
Senses: examples: text: Such a legend—a mock one, recognized by its audience as talelike in execution and function—can be useful too, and in its light we need to broaden our conception of legends.
ref: 2003, Bill Ellis, Aliens, Ghosts, and Cults: Legends We Live, University Press of Mississippi, →ISBN, part 1, chapter 2, 45:
glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a tale.
Related terms: fairytalelike
fairy-talelike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more fairy-talelike
form: most fairy-talelike
Etymology: From fairy tale + -like.
Senses: examples: text: Just after emerging from the clouds on the down-slope, the whole of Zeis Keep was illuminated in the dawn-lit sky. It was the same impressive, fairy-talelike place I remembered.
ref: 1981, Jack L. Chalker, chapter 21, in Lilith: A Snake in the Grass, Phoenix Pick, published 2011, →ISBN, page 181:
glosses: Alternative form of fairytalelike.
lay tracks
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: lays tracks
form: laying tracks
form: laid tracks
form: laid tracks
Senses: examples: text: There is plenty of scope for skill in laying tracks so that the mixing is easy.
ref: 1947, Ken Cameron, Sound and the Documentary Film, page 82:
text: In terms of economic utility, it ranks right up there with ultrafast lenses, since laying tracks is the second most time-consuming activity in film production (and the Steadicam eliminates the need for them).
ref: 2013, James Monaco, How To Read a Film: Technology: Image & Sound:
topics: broadcasting
film
media
television
glosses: To arrange soundtracks in their correct sequence and position relative to the image.
glosses: Synonym of make tracks (“to leave or depart”).
synonyms: word: make tracks
extra: to leave or depart
bo't
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of bought.
mana screw
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mana-screw
form: manascrew
Senses: examples: text: Because he knows how to design his deck to avoid mana screw (or the opposite and usually equally deadly mana glut).
ref: 1997 May 22, Johnny Ace, “Re: My mana screw proposal: a defense”, in rec.games.trading-cards.magic.strategy (Usenet):
text: Also, I think that not enough shuffling in Magic tends to result in very poor hands, characterized by mana screw or mana flood.
ref: 1999 August 9, Ben Kidwell, “Re: Stat:Randomness Theory [Was Cheating S.O.Bs]”, in rec.games.trading-cards.magic.strategy (Usenet):
text: This is why we occasionally experience "mana screw" (too little mana) and "mana flood" (too much mana), even though the mana sources are randomly distributed throughout the deck.
ref: 2002 February 15, John Hwang, “Re: Traumatize/Haunting Echoes (was Type 2 deck)”, in rec.games.trading-cards.magic.strategy (Usenet):
qualifier: Magic: The Gathering
glosses: The condition of having an insufficient supply of (the correct color of) mana.
Hyponyms: color screw
mana screw
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: mana screws
form: mana screwing
form: mana screwed
form: mana screwed
form: mana-screw
form: manascrew
Senses: examples: text: Game 1 and 2 I get horribly manascrewed. I never have more than 2 lands.
ref: 1997 November 11, Manuel Bevand, “GP Como (Italy) Report”, in rec.games.trading-cards.magic.strategy (Usenet):
text: Opponent, on the other hand, can't cast more than one spell a turn without manascrewing himself (less than that if you have multiple Breaches), and can never use the Oath or even dump his hand to prevent you from using it.
ref: , Chris Byler, “Re: [G-Tech] A real try at Oath of Scholars”, in rec.games.trading-cards.magic.strategy (Usenet):
text: In game 2, I am again sort of manascrewed, as I am held to 3 lands, 2 Springs and a Mountain.
ref: 2006, Michael J. Flores, Deckade: 10 Years of Decks, Thoughts, and Theory!, To Be Continued LLC (2006), page 8 (originally posted 13 October 1996 on Usenet)
qualifier: Magic: The Gathering
glosses: To affect with this condition.
Rade
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Rhade
form: Raday
Etymology: Borrowed from Bahnar Rađe or Eastern Mnong Rađê.
Senses: glosses: A minor ethnic group in the Central Highlands of Vietnam.
Rade
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Rhade
form: Raday
Etymology: Borrowed from Bahnar Rađe or Eastern Mnong Rađê.
Senses: glosses: The Austronesian language of the Chamic branch spoken by the Rade people.
nice-but-dim
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌnʌɪsbətˈdɪm/
Etymology: From nice + but + dim, popularised by the character Tim Nice-But-Dim on Harry Enfield's Television Programme.
Senses: examples: text: […] he was worried that Michael Parkinson might ask him questions with long words that he wouldn't understand, no doubt fearing a resurgence of the “nice-but-dim” taunts that had all too often come his way.
ref: 2001, Andrew Morton, Posh & Becks, page 190:
text: While there was always a touch of the caricature about the Sandhurst cadet as the nice-but-dim public schoolboy, there was also a significant measure of truth.
ref: 2002 July 23, John Crace, The Guardian:
text: The main difference in Hong Kong was that 1997 witnessed a transition from colonial rule to government by tycoon, as the nice-but-dim shipping heir Tung Chee-hwa became the territory's first chief executive.
ref: 2007, Joe Studwell, Asian Godfathers, page 169:
glosses: Good-natured, while also being rather unintelligent.
wikipedia: Harry Enfield's Television Programme
Raday
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Bahnar Rađe or Eastern Mnong Rađê.
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of Rade.
Rhade
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of Rade.
loveday
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈlʌvdeɪ/
Forms: form: lovedays
Etymology: Inherited from Middle English loveday; equivalent to love + day.
Senses: examples: text: legal records cannot provide consistent evidence about lovedays because they were, strictly speaking, outside their terms of reference[…].
ref: 1983, John Bossy, Disputes and Settlements: Law and Human Relations in the West, page 60:
text: In our period, all the people of England made lovedays, from the richest to the poorest.
ref: 1994, John Clarence Bedell, Dispute Settlement and the Control of Violence in England, 1272-1330:
glosses: A day appointed for a meeting intended to amicably resolve a dispute; also the meeting held on such a day.
glosses: A day devoted to love.
lovedays
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of loveday
'member
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: -ɛmbə(ɹ)
Forms: form: 'members
form: 'membering
form: 'membered
form: 'membered
Senses: examples: text: 'Member dat rainy eve dat I drove you out,
Wid nothing but a fine tooth comb?
ref: 1902, Hughie Cannon, “Bill Bailey, Won't You Please Come Home?”:
glosses: Alternative form of member (“remember”).
scratch print
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: scratch prints
Etymology: From scratch + print.
Senses: examples: text: On the other hand, if the scratch prints too dark, work on it some more.
ref: 1976, Ralph Hattersley, Beginner's Guide to Darkroom Techniques, page 51:
glosses: A copy of the edited workprint of a film made for such purposes as scoring or dubbing.
Synonyms: slap print
slash print
slash dupe
slap print
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɪnt
Forms: form: slap prints
Senses: glosses: Synonym of scratch print.
synonyms: word: scratch print
slash print
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: slash prints
Senses: glosses: Synonym of scratch print.
synonyms: word: scratch print
slash dupe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: slash dupes
Senses: glosses: Synonym of scratch print.
synonyms: word: scratch print
screen in
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: screens in
form: screening in
form: screened in
form: screened in
Senses: glosses: To cover (a building, especially a porch) with window screens.
screened in
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of screen in
screens in
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of screen in
screening in
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of screen in
lecturin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of lecturing.
chantin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of chanting.
saggin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of sagging.
hasslin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of hassling.
snivelin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of sniveling.
imposin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of imposing.
wranglin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of wrangling.
declarin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of declaring.
rangin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of ranging.
floodin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of flooding.
huffin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of huffing.
gardenin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of gardening.
bleatin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of bleating.
scufflin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of scuffling.
dishin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of dishing.
tacklin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of tackling.
battlin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of battling.
squeakin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of squeaking.
slashin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of slashing.
lootin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of looting.
nibblin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of nibbling.
refreshin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of refreshing.
whizzin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of whizzing.
ponderin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of pondering.
desertin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of deserting.
quiverin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of quivering.
slicin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of slicing.
arrangin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of arranging.
sprawlin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of sprawling.
spottin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of spotting.
slobberin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of slobbering.
rackin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of racking.
blatherin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of blathering.
lingerin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of lingering.
yowlin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of yowling.
hauntin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of haunting.
fumblin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of fumbling.
rescuin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of rescuing.
throbbin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of throbbing.
introducin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of introducing.
scourin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of scouring.
bouncin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of bouncing.
shiverin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of shivering.
judgin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of judging.
drownin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of drowning.
celebratin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of celebrating.
pesterin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of pestering.
claimin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of claiming.
plowin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of plowing.
rustlin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of rustling.
slappin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of slapping.
tumblin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of tumbling.
practicin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of practicing.
coughin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of coughing.
mendin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of mending.
scrubbin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of scrubbing.
swellin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of swelling.
grievin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of grieving.
shavin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of shaving.
bumpin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of bumping.
squeezin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of squeezing.
flashin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of flashing.
scoutin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of scouting.
spillin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of spilling.
carpentered
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more carpentered
form: most carpentered
Senses: examples: text: Houses are run up from wood, metal, and cardboard debris, although some of the better, carpentered homes scarcely differ from the chattel houses of the rent yards (Figure 7).
ref: 2012, International Encyclopedia of Housing and Home - Volume 7, page 278:
text: Carpentered cupboards were installed above, while over a dozen drawers of varying size were built into the space beneath the counter, creating a sense that counter and drawers were one continuous piece of wood.
ref: 2014, Jon Campbell-Copp, Wake of the Sun:
text: As vestiges of feudal superstition, ancestral tablets were not considered objects for a public audience during the Maoist era and were hidden from view in carpentered cabinets.
ref: 2018, James Williams, Felicitas Hentschke, To be at Home: House, Work, and Self in the Modern World, page 206:
text: These ornately carved and carpentered cabinets at the ancestral altar were often complemented with offerings of liquor, flowers, and incense in delicate glass vases.
ref: 2019, Charlotte Bruckermann, Claiming Homes: Confronting Domicide in Rural China, page 58:
glosses: Built by a carpenter.
examples: text: They argued that this illusion would only be perceived by those with experience of a carpentered environment, which contains numerous rectangles, straight lines, and regular corners.
ref: 2012, Michael W. Eysenck, Simply Psychology, page 301:
text: People who live in 'more carpentered' environments would be more susceptible.
ref: 2014, Mallory Wober, Psychology in Africa, page 104:
text: Whether in "natural" scenes or scenes in which there are more “carpentered” angles due to human artifacts, the result is the same: the frequency of occurrence of projected angles is greater at the two ends of the angular range and least in the middle—that is around 90 degrees.
ref: 2019, Dale Purves ·, Brains as Engines of Association, page 94:
glosses: Containing or involving right angles and vertical and horizontal edges.
examples: text: Towards the Last Spike is more carpentered in form than the earlier narratives.
ref: 1988, Robert G. Collins, E.J. Pratt, page 137:
text: Is Jamaica society more sedimented than that of Trinidad? Is Trinidad society more carpentered by comparison and thus more likely to fly apart if put under heavy social pressure?
ref: 1991, Selwyn D. Ryan, The Muslimeen Grab for Power, page 339:
text: Essays maybe are a little more carpentered, you know ?
ref: 2020, Joe Mackall, Daniel W. Lehman, River Teeth: Twenty Years of Creative Nonfiction, page 162:
glosses: Created or built with a formal structure.
Derived terms: uncarpentered
carpentered
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of carpenter
weddin'
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: You found the weddin' ring they was lookin' for?
ref: 2004, Intelligent Systems, translated by Nintendo of America, Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door, Nintendo, GameCube, level/area: Keelhaul Key:
glosses: Pronunciation spelling of wedding.
khiton
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: khitons
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of chiton (“Ancient Greek tunic”).
kiton
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kitons
Senses: examples: text: A white-bearded man in a Greek kiton, looking the very image of a philosopher, asked "Are they three-part souls as Plato described?"
ref: 2015, Jo Walton, The Just City:
glosses: Alternative spelling of chiton.
boulevardlike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more boulevardlike
form: most boulevardlike
Etymology: From boulevard + -like.
Senses: examples: text: As I turned into Cyprus Avenue, which is a broad, shady boulevardlike street, with large houses set well back in mature gardens, I stopped to take in the scene, imagining the adolescent world of Van Morrison captured by his song and catching glimpses of the center of Belfast through the branches of the trees forming an arch over the road.
ref: 2014, Michael Dumper, chapter 5, in Jerusalem Unbound: Geography, History, and the Future of the Holy City, Columbia University Press, →ISBN, page 188:
glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a boulevard.
entomologise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: entomologises
form: entomologising
form: entomologised
form: entomologised
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of entomologize.
avenuelike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more avenuelike
form: most avenuelike
Etymology: From avenue + -like.
Senses: examples: text: Its edifices are oriented on a north–south axis, forming avenuelike areas and plazas.
ref: 2010, Susan Toby Evans, edited by David L. Webster, Archaeology of Ancient Mexico and Central America: An Encyclopedia, Routledge, →ISBN, page 799:
glosses: Resembling or characteristic of an avenue.
shitnugget
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shitnuggets
Etymology: Shitgibbon compound of shit + nugget.
Senses: examples: text: If you weren't a beligerent^([sic]) little shitnugget and thought before you posted, maybe this wouldn't happen.
ref: 1995 January 13, Robert Garcia, “Re: A simple suggestion...”, in rec.games.bolo (Usenet):
text: This was a **SPOILER** in any country, shitnugget.
ref: 2008 March 15, crackhead007 [username], “Re: AaRON IS NOT AN O6!! GODDAMNIT!!!”, in alt.tv.lost (Usenet):
text: We're only having anther fucking sale for you ungrateful shitnuggets.
ref: 2010, satirical advertisement, Honi Soit (University of Sydney), Semester 2, Week 12, 20 October 2010, page 22
glosses: A rude, obnoxious, or contemptible person.
shitnuggets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shitnugget
summerfag
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: summerfags
Etymology: From summer + -fag.
Senses: examples: text: OP, kindly an hero [that is, kill yourself] immediately. As if anyone gives a fuck other than cancerous summerfags [also called noobs] like you
ref: 2011, unidentified 4chan poster, quoted in Cole Stryker, Epic Win for Anonymous: How 4chan's Army Conquered the Web, The Overlook Press (2011), unnumbered page
text: […] a 'summerfag' is a high-school-age poster who disrupts 4chan's norms with inexperience during summer break).
ref: 2012, Ryan M. Milner, "The World Made Meme: Discourse and Identity in Participatory Media", dissertation submitted to the University of Kansas, page 214
text: By 2012, seasoned anons were constantly railing against the flood of “newfags” and “summerfags,” users ignorant of trolling culture (“summerfagging” implies that an anon just discovered the site, likely during summer vacation).
ref: 2015, Whitney Phillips, This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things: Mapping the Relationship Between Online Trolling and Mainstream Culture, MIT Press, →ISBN, page 145:
glosses: A new, inexperienced, and presumably teenage user who joins an online community (especially 4chan) during the American school holidays (i.e. summer)
Hypernyms: newfag
Related terms: Eternal September
summerfags
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of summerfag
tripfag
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tripfags
Etymology: From tripcode + -fag.
Senses: examples: text: The original pic showed up on /toy/ on 4chan, which is generally anonymous (excepting tripfags) so the likelihood of it even being the same original poster is likely nil.
ref: 2009 December 16, Onslaught Six [username], “Re: That veteran atter,named "patrick stewart,has fooled various TFsites,into thinking his 2010 TF info he posted weeks ago is true.some beliefhe's a hasbro worker/insider”, in alt.toys.transformers (Usenet):
text: However, tripcodes weren't popular. The people who posted on the imagechan believed that anonymity was its strongest value, and ridiculed the "tripfags" that attempted to use a real name in an anonymous society.
ref: 2010, Andrew Brown, The Church of Anonymous, →ISBN, page 102:
text: A year after Shii wrote his essay, forced anonymity had become widely accepted on the image board. Anyone deemed a tripfag was quickly shot down and mocked.
ref: 2012, Parmy Olson, We Are Anonymous: Inside the Hacker World of LulzSec, Anonymous, and the Global Cyber Insurgency, Little, Brown and Company, →ISBN:
glosses: A person who uses a tripcode to make their posts identifiable on a generally anonymous online community such as 4chan.
tripfags
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tripfag
clinkable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more clinkable
form: most clinkable
Etymology: From clink + -able.
Senses: examples: text: We purchased a large quantity of rubber-sheeting and by judiciously folding this round everything clinkable we made such progress that the complaints were reduced to five.
ref: 1937, London Charivari, volume 192, page 327:
text: And good spots such as the Ruban Bleu can still scare up clinkable drinks for deserving people.
ref: 1945, Esquire, volume 24, page 184:
text: embraced us now we'd dumped the grid to mine
our little clinkable purse of sixpenny physics
ref: 2002, Carol Rumens, Hex, Bloodaxe Books, →ISBN, page 20:
glosses: Capable of producing a clinking sound.
raw foodist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: raw foodists
Etymology: From raw food + -ist.
Senses: examples: text: How much raw food do you need to consume to be considered a raw foodist and experience the benefits of the raw food lifestyle? If you enjoy and appreciate raw food, you're already a raw foodist! And if your daily diet consists of 20 percent raw food and you increase that to 50 percent, you'll notice a big difference in how you feel.
ref: 2012, Cherie Soria, Dan Ladermann, Raw Food For Dummies, John Wiley & Sons, →ISBN, page 14:
glosses: A rawist.
rawist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rawists
Etymology: From raw + -ist.
Senses: examples: text: If you want to consider yourself a full-fledged rawist, you'd have to consume about 75 percent (by weight) of your daily fare uncooked. That means that a person who consumes 1,800 calories in a day would have to eat about six pounds of raw foods.
ref: 1997 June, “All in the Vegetarian Family”, in Vegetarian Times, page 86:
glosses: A follower of rawism; a person who eats only uncooked and unprocessed foods.
Synonyms: raw foodist
arguement
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: arguements
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of argument.
glosses: Misspelling of argument.
courbarils
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of courbaril
Nigerianized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of Nigerianize
Negrocentric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Negrocentric
form: most Negrocentric
Etymology: From Negro + -centric.
Senses: glosses: Focusing on Negros.
naiveties
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of naivety
narcotines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of narcotine
neatnesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of neatness
necrophilias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of necrophilia
negritudes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of negritude
nesciences
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nescience
neustons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of neuston
nialamides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nialamide
nigritudes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nigritude
ethnophilosophy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ethnophilosophies
Etymology: From ethno- + philosophy.
Senses: glosses: The study of indigenous philosophical systems associated with specific ethnic groups.
ethnophilosopher
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ethnophilosophers
Etymology: From ethno- + philosopher.
Senses: glosses: One who studies ethnophilosophy.
ethnophilosophical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more ethnophilosophical
form: most ethnophilosophical
Etymology: From ethno- + philosophical.
Senses: glosses: Relating to ethnophilosophy.
ethnophilosophers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ethnophilosopher
ethnophilosophies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ethnophilosophy
nomenclatorial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɔːɹiəl
Etymology: From nomenclatory + -al.
Senses: glosses: Relating to nomenclature; nomenclatural.
Derived terms: nomenclatorially
nominable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From French nominable or its etymon Latin nōminābilis, from nōminō (“I name”) + -ābilis (“-able”).
Senses: glosses: Capable of being identified using a name.
noradrenalines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of noradrenaline
novelettish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more novelettish
form: most novelettish
Etymology: From novelette + -ish.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a novelette.
Kerrymen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Me father and mother were both Kerrymen!
ref: 1915, The Kerry Recruit Well, I told you before; I'll tell you again
glosses: plural of Kerryman
Kerrywomen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Kerrywoman
Scaticook
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: Abanki awanoch [is] cognate with […] Scaticook wanux
ref: 1912, Frederick Webb Hodge, Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico: N-Z, part 2, page 349:
glosses: Alternative form of Schaghticoke (“Algonquian lect formerly spoken by the Schaghticoke tribe”).
'urries
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of 'urry
'urrying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of 'urry
'urried
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of 'urry
Patchgatgoch
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: Augmented by Mohegans from Shekomeko, in the state of Connecticut, and Patchgatgoch, in New York, near the borders of the first named state, their number grew to such proportions that it was found inconvenient to properly care for them all […]
ref: 1913, Frederick Charles Brenckman, History of Carbon County, Pennsylvania, page 27:
text: Here had been located the Mohican Indians, a short time before driven out of Shekomeko, in Connecticut, and Patchgatgoch in New York near the border of the former State, and here too, were a large number of Delawares […]
ref: 1886, Alfred Mathews, History of Wayne, Pike, and Monroe Counties, Pennsylvania, page 34:
glosses: Alternative form of Schaghticoke (“town in New York”).
Pishgachtigok
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Schaghticoke (“tribe which historically resided in the vicinity of Connecticut”).
glosses: Alternative form of Schaghticoke (“Algonquian lect formerly spoken by this tribe”).
Scachtacook
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Schaghticoke (“tribe; town where they historically resided”).
Scanticook
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Schaghticoke (“tribe; town where they historically resided”).
Schaacticook
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Schaghticoke (“tribe”).
Hankel matrices
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Hankel matrix
importunated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of importunate
importunating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of importunate
importunates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of importunate
Ilizarov apparatuses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Ilizarov apparatus
India shawls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of India shawl
medialize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: medializes
form: medializing
form: medialized
form: medialized
Etymology: From medial + -ize.
Senses: examples: text: Failure of nasal bones to medialize is due to an obstructive phenomenon between the two nasal bones.
ref: 2008, Michael Evan Sachs, Mastering Revision Rhinoplasty, page 62:
glosses: To become more medial.
examples: text: It is quite possible that the earlier Abenakis may have only partially medialized their consonants after vowels.
ref: 1902 (January - March), American Anthropologist
glosses: To render (a consonant) more medial.
medialization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From medial + -ization.
Senses: examples: the medialization of a consonant sound
medialization of an anatomical structure
glosses: The act or process of medializing (making more medial).
medialized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of medialize
medializes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of medialize
medializing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of medialize
paurometabolous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: enpr: pô′rō-mĭ-tăb′ə-ləs
ipa: /ˌpɔː.ɹəʊ.mɪˈtæb.ə.ləs/
ipa: /ˌpɔ.ɹoʊ.mɪˈtæb.ə.ləs/
ipa: /ˌpɒ.ɹoʊ.mɪˈtæb.ə.ləs/
ipa: /ˌpoː.ɹəʉ.mɪˈtæb.ə.ləs/
ipa: /ˌpoː.ɹɐʉ.məˈtɛb.ə.ləs/
ipa: /ˌpɔ.ɹ.mɪˈtab.ə.ləs/
ipa: /ˌpɒ.ɾ.miˈʈæb.o.los/
rhymes: -æbələs
Etymology: From Ancient Greek παῦρος (paûros, “small, little”) + metabolous (“undergoing metamorphosis”), modeled after ametabolous, hemimetabolous. See Translingual Paurometabola (from New Latin).
Senses: glosses: Of or belonging to the Paurometabola.
topics: biology
entomology
natural-sciences
glosses: Characterizing a group of insects whose metamorphosis from immaturity to maturity is gradual and without sudden radical physical change; characterized by hemimetabolism.
Derived terms: paurometabolism
Related terms: paurometabolic
Jawa
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Genericization of a trade name and its founders. Acronym of "Ja"neček and "Wa"nderer.
Senses: glosses: A Czech motorcycle manufacturer.
RGs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of RG
CPF
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Initialism of Central Provident Fund.
nitpickingly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more nitpickingly
form: most nitpickingly
Etymology: From nitpicking + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a manner that is nitpicking; in a way that nitpicks.
buttonwillow
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: buttonwillows
Etymology: From button + willow.
Senses: glosses: A shrub with round flower heads found near water in California, the Eastern US, and Central America, Cephalanthus occidentalis.
buttonwillows
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of buttonwillow
drop a chalupa
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: drops a chalupa
form: dropping a chalupa
form: dropped a chalupa
form: dropped a chalupa
Etymology: After a supposed resemblance of feces to chalupas, after the model of drop a bomb.
Senses: glosses: To release feces into a toilet; to defecate.
Synonyms: sense: to shit
word: drop a bomb
word: drop a deuce
word: drop anchor
word: drop the kids off at the pool
word: defecate
take the browns to the super bowl
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: takes the browns to the super bowl
form: taking the browns to the super bowl
form: took the browns to the super bowl
form: taken the browns to the super bowl
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of take the Browns to the Super Bowl: to defecate.
choke a darkie
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: chokes a darkie
form: choking a darkie
form: choked a darkie
form: choked a darkie
Etymology: An offensive pun referencing violence against black people (cf. darkie).
Senses: examples: text: 101, 1985 • '[Y]ou don't have to get undressed in those cramped little airborne dunnies to choke a darkie or give some hostie a quick knee- trembler. — Barry Humphries, The Traveller's Tool, p. 117, 198s ▻ choke the chicken 1 (of a male) to ...
ref: 2006, Eric Partridge, The New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English: A-I, Taylor & Francis, →ISBN, page 403:
text: Michael Munro, The Patter,Another Blast, 1988 < choke a darkie to defecate AUSTRALIA Also “strangle a darkie,” and “sink a darkie” or “teach a darkie to swim” when on a flush toilet. • These Pom dogs aren't fussy where they flamin' choke the ...
ref: 2015, Tom Dalzell, Terry Victor, The New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English, Routledge, →ISBN, page 459:
text: When Doris wasn't playin' the whale, she drank mineral oil and did the big job: choked a darkie—a large black bowel movement that wound four times around the bowl and pointed at both ends. She was proud of 'em, too. First time she called ...
ref: 2016, Thom Jones, Cold Snap: Stories, Hachette UK, →ISBN:
glosses: To defecate.
Synonyms: defecate
1MMs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of 1MM
1FRs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of 1FR
Döbereiner's lamps
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Döbereiner's lamp
electronic music
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: electronic musics
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A type of music that employs electronic musical instruments and other electronic technology in its production.
Hyponyms: electronic dance music
EDM
Kitti's hog-nosed bats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Kitti's hog-nosed bat
Mammi markets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Mammi market
MacConkey agars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of MacConkey agar
Nyulnyulan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Nyulnyul + -an.
Senses: glosses: A family of non-Pama-Nyungan Australian Aboriginal prefixing languages spoken in the north of Western Australia.
Related terms: Nyulnyul
Bardi
Bardi–Djawi
Dyaberdyaber
Nimanburru
Jukun
Yawuru
Warrwa
Nyigina
Ngumbarl
Worrorran
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A family of closely-related Australian Aboriginal languages spoken in northern Australia
Related terms: word: Wunambal
alt: Ngarinyin
word: Ungarinyin
word: Worrorra
Bunuban
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A small family of endangered Australian Aboriginal languages spoken in northern Australia.
Related terms: Bunuba
Gooniyandi
Mobil
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Mobiloil brand of automobile lubricating oil introduced by Vacuum Oil Company in 1904, synchronically clipping of automobile.
Senses: glosses: A brand name associated with an Anglo-American oil company (of the same name) which merged with Exxon to form ExxonMobil.
apostilling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of apostille
apostilled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: examples: text: I have mislaid apostilled translations (I still don’t know what an apostille is, maybe a bit like an armadillo), missed deadlines and even registered for the wrong language test[.]
ref: 2020, Emma Beddington, “Being ‘British’ is one thing, but what exactly are we so proud of?”, in The Guardian:
glosses: simple past and past participle of apostille
ratiné
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ratinés
Etymology: From French, past participle of ratiner (“to adorn”), from ratine, from Old French rastin and Late Latin raster (“to scrape”), from Latin rado (“I scrape”).
Senses: examples: text: On most of the heavy ratinés the yarn sizes are relatively 4-1 or coarser, while in many of these rice cloths the relative yarn sizes are 7–1 or finer.
ref: 1914, A Cotton Fabrics Glossary, page 144:
glosses: A rough bulky plain-woven fabric.
ratinés
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ratiné
Junior Woodchucks' Guidebook
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Junior Woodchucks' Guidebook
Etymology: Appears in Disney comics featuring Huey, Dewey, and Louie, as a parody of Scouting handbooks.
Senses: examples: For quotations using this term, see Citations:Junior Woodchucks' Guidebook.
glosses: A fictional guidebook with detailed information about all subjects in existence.
wikipedia: Huey, Dewey, and Louie
Mackie lines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Mackie line
scrub nurses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of scrub nurse
hooliganry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From hooligan + -ry.
Senses: glosses: hooliganism
Pentateuchal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of pentateuchal.
Kyrylo
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Ukrainian Кири́ло (Kyrýlo), from Ancient Greek Κύριλλος (Kúrillos). Cognate with English Cyril.
Senses: glosses: A transliteration of the Ukrainian male given name Кири́ло (Kyrýlo).
Related terms: Cyril
Cyrill
Cyrillus
Cyryl
Kiril
Kirill
Kyril
Kyrill
multilinguistic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + linguistic.
Senses: synonyms: multilanguage
multilingual
glosses: of or pertaining to multiple languages
Derived terms: multilinguistically
ellers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of eller
actaeonid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: actaeonids
Etymology: Ultimately from Latin Actæon, borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀκταίων (Aktaíōn) (Acteon).
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any sea slug of the family Actaeonidae.
Nausicaa
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /nɔːˈsɪkiə/
ipa: /nɔːˈsɪkɪə/
ipa: /nɔːˈsɪkeɪə/
rhymes: -ɪkiə
rhymes: -ɪkɪə
rhymes: -ɪkeɪə
Forms: form: Nausicäa
form: Nausicaä
Etymology: From Latin Nausicaa, from Ancient Greek Ναυσικάα (Nausikáa).
Senses: examples: text: But no catastrophe occurred. I lived to watch on a strange shore a black and youthful Nausicaa, with a joyous train of attendant maidens, carrying baskets of linen to a clear stream overhung by the heads of slender palm-trees.
ref: 1904–1906, Joseph Conrad, chapter XXXIX, in The Mirror of the Sea, 1st American edition, New York, N.Y.; London: Harper & Brothers, published October 1906, →OCLC:
topics: human-sciences
mysticism
mythology
philosophy
sciences
glosses: A princess who aids Odysseus.
glosses: A female given name from Ancient Greek.
Nausicäa
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of Nausicaa.
Nausicaä
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of Nausicaa.
schlimazl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: schlimazls
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of schlimazel.
schlimazls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of schlimazl
shlimazel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shlimazels
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of schlimazel.
shlimazels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shlimazel
shlimazl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shlimazls
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of schlimazel.
shlimazls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shlimazl
unworthinesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of unworthiness
oakmosses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oakmoss
obediences
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of obedience
obscurenesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of obscureness
obliterators
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of obliterator
obligingnesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of obligingness
objectivenesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of objectiveness
obliviousnesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of obliviousness
obnoxiousnesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of obnoxiousness
obnoxity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: obnoxities
Senses: glosses: The quality of being obnoxious.
glosses: Something obnoxious.
obnoxities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of obnoxity.
obliterations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of obliteration
unwittily
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more unwittily
form: most unwittily
Etymology: From unwitty + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a way that is not witty.
uplaid
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of uplay
uplays
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of uplay
uplaying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of uplay
obstructors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of obstructor
obstructionisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of obstructionism
obsoletenesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of obsoleteness
obtrusivenesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of obtrusiveness
obviousnesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of obviousness
octastichs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of octastich
octillions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of octillion
odiums
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of odium
odorousness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From odorous + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: “On the way out here, we were talking, and you alluded to a certain amount of, uh, odorousness coming out of this place.”
ref: 2007, Michael Chabon, The Yiddish Policemen’s Union, 4th Estate (2010), page 296:
glosses: The quality of being odorous.
odoriferousness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From odoriferous + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being odoriferous.
odoriferously
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more odoriferously
form: most odoriferously
Etymology: From odoriferous + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an odoriferous manner.
offensivenesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of offensiveness
officialeses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of officialese
oleandomycins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oleandomycin
okimono
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: okimonos
Etymology: From Japanese 置物.
Senses: glosses: A Japanese ornament or decorative object.
okimonos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of okimono
olefines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of olefine
ombudsmanships
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ombudsmanship
oothecal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From ootheca + -al.
Senses: glosses: Relating to an ootheca.
opaquenesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of opaqueness
oralisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oralism
orchestrally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From orchestral + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: They also kept the performance of orchestrally accompanied anthems and canticles before a wider London public.
ref: 2005, Donald Burrows, Handel and the English Chapel Royal, page 40:
glosses: In an orchestral manner.
orchestrater
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: orchestraters
Etymology: From orchestrate + -er.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of orchestrator.
orchestraters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of orchestrater
ordinarinesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ordinariness
orientalisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of orientalism
orthoclases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of orthoclase
osmiridiums
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of osmiridium
oscillational
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From oscillation + -al.
Senses: glosses: Relating to oscillation.
Derived terms: oscillationally
outasked
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of outask
outasks
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of outask
outasking
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of outask
outbark
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: outbarks
form: outbarking
form: outbarked
form: outbarked
Etymology: From out- + bark.
Senses: examples: two dogs trying to outbark each other
glosses: To surpass in barking.
outbarked
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of outbark
outbarking
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of outbark