cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
Qingjin
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: chǐngʹjǐnʹ
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 清津 (Qīngjīn).
Senses: examples: text: Qingjin harbor is located in the city of Qingjin in Xianjin Beidao^([sic – meaning Xianjing Beidao]), Korea. It is divided into east and west ports. In order to let China transfer commodities, Korea completely vacated this port for Jilin and Heilongjian^([sic – meaning Heilongjiang]). In the east port of Qingjin there are four berths so 5,000 to 10,000-ton freighters can berth there at the same time.
ref: 1986 August 18 [1985 November-December], “An Analysis of the Expansion of Jilin's Exports to Japan”, in China Report: Economic Affairs, number 86-096, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, →OCLC, page 82:
text: In northern China, it links Hohhot-Dongsheng-Yulin-Yanan-Tongchuan-Xi'an, but this line is not yet connected from within the boundaries of Inner Mongolia to Dongsheng and Yuan in Shanxi Province. Its eastern end is linked to Qingjin Harbour in Korea.
ref: 1988, Shupeng Chen, “The shoreline as a baseline for global databases: A pilot study in China”, in Helen Mounsey, editor, Building Databases for Global Science, Taylor & Francis, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 208:
text: The Tu Men River region is defined as the triangle area including North Korea's Qingjin, China's Yanji, and Russia's Nakhotka.
ref: 1999, China Newsletter, number 138-144, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 11:
glosses: Synonym of Chongjin: the Mandarin Chinese-derived name.
synonyms: word: Chongjin
extra: the Mandarin Chinese-derived name
cyberstalkings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cyberstalking
curvaciousness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of curvaceousness.
fearmongerings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fearmongering
approximeeting
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Blend of approximate + meeting
Senses: glosses: The practice of people vaguely agreeing to meet and later finalizing the details through mobile phone communication.
waterloggings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of waterlogging
Balonne
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From an aboriginal word for water or running stream.
Senses: glosses: A river in southern Queensland, Australia; in full, the Balonne River.
glosses: A local government area bordering onto New South Wales, in southern Queensland, named after the river; in full, the Shire of Balonne.
missensed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of missense
missensing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of missense
invoicings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of invoicing
minigolfing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of mini-golfing.
miniantibodies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of miniantibody
miniacs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of miniac
rightsizings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rightsizing
overfishings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of overfishing
downloadings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of downloading
mobcast
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mobcasts
Senses: glosses: A podcast created using a mobile phone.
mobcast
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: mobcasts
form: mobcasting
form: mobcast
form: mobcast
form: mobcasted
form: mobcasted
Senses: glosses: To create a podcast using a mobile phone.
mobcasts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mobcast
mobcasts
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of mobcast
mobcasted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of mobcast
mobcasting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of mobcast
apts.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of apt.
rms.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rm.
bsmt.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bsmts.
Senses: related: word: bsmt
glosses: Abbreviation of basement.
bdrm.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bdrms.
Senses: examples: text: 2 feminist roommates wanted for 3 bdrm. Porter Sq. apt; garden, porches, children OK.
ref: 1976 April 10, “Classified advertisement”, in Gay Community News, page 19:
synonyms: br.
glosses: Abbreviation of bedroom.
raw_tags: in real estate ads
kamotiq
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kamotiqs
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of kamotik.
kamotiqs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kamotiq
util.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: utils.
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of utility.
raw_tags: in real estate ads
utils.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of util.
bsmts.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bsmt.
bdrms.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bdrm.
maxiyacht
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: maxiyachts
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of maxi yacht.
maxiboat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: maxiboats
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of maxi boat.
maxiyachts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of maxiyacht
maxiboats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of maxiboat
w-w
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: w-w carpet
synonyms: w/w
w2w
glosses: Abbreviation of wall-to-wall.
raw_tags: in real estate ads
skorted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From skort + -ed.
Senses: examples: text: He could be exposed to legions of unattached, macro skirted, skorted and generally leggy, attractive, professional accountants, doctors, solicitors, barristers etc, etc.
ref: 2009, Penny Isaacs, Sarah Lockett, The Dish, page 89:
glosses: Wearing a skort.
w2w
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: w2w carpet
synonyms: w/w
w-w
glosses: Abbreviation of wall-to-wall.
raw_tags: in real estate ads
insecurer
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: Only 5% of securely attached male subjects showed subsequent psychopathology compared to 40% of the insecurer attached males.
ref: 2013, Jacob L. Gewirtz, William M. Kurtines, Jacob L. Lamb, Intersections With Attachment, page 15:
glosses: comparative form of insecure: more insecure
doveishly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more doveishly
form: most doveishly
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of dovishly.
dadchelor party
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dadchelor parties
Etymology: Blend of dad + bachelor party.
Senses: synonyms: word: baby stag
word: dad shower
word: diaper party
word: man shower
word: dadchelor
word: daddy shower
word: daddy diaper party
glosses: A party for a man whose partner is expecting a child, similar to a baby shower, especially one in which the gifts given are exclusively diapers.
dadchelor parties
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dadchelor party
bierwurst
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Bierwurst.
telecomm
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: telecomms
Senses: examples: text: Now that the UK telecomm industry is moving into this category, is it realistic to complain that desirable political objectives are not being given top priority?
ref: 1984, Electronics Industry (volume 10, issues 7-12, page 5)
glosses: Alternative form of telecom.
skikjoring
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of skijoring.
ski jump noses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ski jump nose
vomodor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: vomodors
Senses: glosses: A scent detected by the vomeronasal organ.
tallyhoes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tallyho
televiewings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of televiewing
thrupenny
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: thrupennies
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of thruppenny.
thrupennies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of thrupenny
timetablings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of timetabling
Islamiser
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Islamisers
Senses: glosses: Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of Islamizer.
Islamisers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Islamiser
artmakings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of artmaking
XBLIG
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: video-games
glosses: Initialism of Xbox Live Indie Games.
abortative
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Abortive, abortifacient (causing abortion).
abortative
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: abortatives
Senses: glosses: An abortive, an abortifacient (medicine that causes abortion).
arvee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: arvees
Senses: examples: text: The arvee stopped in front of a side corridor with a small black sign etched in gold that read, Dark Alpha Corporation.
ref: 2018, Marc Stiegler, Crescendo of Fire:
glosses: Alternative form of RV (“recreational vehicle”).
arvees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of arvee
bark collar
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bark collars
Senses: glosses: A dog collar that administers a deterrent, usually an electric shock, when the dog barks, discouraging it from doing so.
alternatative
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of alternative.
avoparcins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of avoparcin
affectative
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Misconstruction of affective.
Eblana
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Derived from Koine Greek Έβλανα (Éblana).
Senses: glosses: An ancient Irish settlement of unknown location, once believed to be Dublin but now considered to be Loughshinny.
autoreverses
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of autoreverse
autoreversing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of autoreverse
autoreversed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of autoreverse
autorhythmical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɔːtoʊˈɹɪðmɪkəl/
ipa: /ɔːtəˈɹɪðmɪkəl/
Senses: glosses: Synonym of autorhythmic.
synonyms: word: autorhythmic
autorhythmically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: In an autorhythmic manner.
sneaky-deaky
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more sneaky-deaky
form: most sneaky-deaky
Senses: examples: text: [Y]ou didn't tell me what you were doing with that credit card, Chuchie? You were always so sneaky-deaky, even when we were little!
ref: 1999, Deborah Gregory, Livin' Large, page 213:
glosses: sneaky
beautest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: Gosh, this is the beautest present I've ever had, and it's not even my birthday yet.
ref: 2009, Peter Yeldham, The Murrumbidgee Kid:
text: Ahhh! This is the 'beautest' T‐shirt I have ever seen!
ref: 2021, Karen Emma Gerhardt, Emma Sybilla Phillippi, The Moon and the Stars and the Duke of Earl, page 202:
glosses: superlative form of beaut: most beaut
hip house
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hip-house
Senses: glosses: A musical genre combining hip-hop and house music
beernut
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: beernuts
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of beer nut.
beernuts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of beernut
keep it a bean
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: keeps it a bean
form: keeping it a bean
form: kept it a bean
form: kept it a bean
Senses: glosses: Synonym of keep it a buck.
synonyms: word: keep it a buck
blue money
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: All blue money, blue money, Benjamin, more
Stackin' my pocket up, hundreds
ref: 2018, “Sasuke”, performed by Lil Uzi Vert:
glosses: Money in the form of hundred-dollar bills.
bioprintings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bioprinting
bioplay
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bioplays
Etymology: From bio- + play.
Senses: glosses: A biographical play.
bioplays
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bioplay
boffiny
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more boffiny
form: most boffiny
Etymology: From boffin + -y.
Senses: examples: text: He is just annoyed because he was refused entry last year on grounds of not being boffiny enough. Which is frightening as James can recite all the books of the Bible, and the periodic table, off by heart, in song.
ref: 2013, Joanna Nadin, The Rachel Riley Diaries: The Meaning of Life:
text: 2022, Simon Williams, Pandamonium!: How (Not) to Run a Record Label
[…] but at some key point in my so-called decade-long tenure there was a key piece of research that the boffiny NME publishing bigwiggoes indulged in.
glosses: Like a boffin; nerdy.
boffinism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From boffin + -ism.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of boffinry.
synonyms: word: boffinry
bufferings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of buffering
connectorization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /kəˈnɛktəɹaɪˈzeɪʃən/
Senses: glosses: The process or result of connectorizing.
connectorize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /kəˈnɛktəˌɹaɪz/
ipa: /kəˈnɛktəˌraɪz/
Forms: form: connectorizes
form: connectorizing
form: connectorized
form: connectorized
Etymology: From connector + -ize.
Senses: examples: text: Based on these requirements, the most practical bufferings for intrabuilding cabling are tight buffer and composite buffer. Both of these buffering designs are readily connectorized and offer small bend radii […]
ref: 1994, Fiber Optic Designs and Applications, page 26:
topics: business
electrical-engineering
electricity
electromagnetism
electronics
energy
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: To fit with connectors.
Related terms: connectorization
connectorizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of connectorize
connectorizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of connectorize
connectorized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of connectorize
bullcook
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bullcooks
Senses: glosses: A person employed in a lumber camp to perform various duties such as sweeping, feeding animals, cutting firewood, etc.
bullcooks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bullcook
celecoxibs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of celecoxib
science-fictionlike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more science-fictionlike
form: most science-fictionlike
Etymology: From science fiction + -like.
Senses: examples: text: This radical, science-fictionlike therapy differs sharply from the more established type of immunotherapy, developed by other researchers. Those off-the-shelf drugs, known as checkpoint inhibitors, release a molecular brake on the immune system, freeing it to fight the cancer much as it fights infections by bacteria or viruses.
ref: 2016 August 1, Andrew Pollack, “Setting the Body's 'Serial Killers' Loose on Cancer”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 18 Apr 2023:
synonyms: science-fictiony
science-fictionish
glosses: Resembling science fiction.
dirty rush
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Dirty rush gives fraternities the opportunity to look for freshmen they feel fit in well with their chapter, and it allows freshmen to get to know some of the fraternities before formal rushing begins at the start of second semester.
ref: 2014 September 9, Zahra Husain, “Fraternities search for new members in "Dirty Rush" process”, in The Daily Pennsylvanian, archived from the original on 29 Mar 2023:
text: On October 24 Tsialas got dinner with his parents who were visiting campus for First-Year Family Weekend then attended a 'dirty rush' party hosted by the fraternity Phi Kappa Psi. Such parties are a way for fraternities to recruit first year students outside of official fraternity rules.
ref: 2019 November 17, Marlene Lenthang, “Parents demand answers in death of Cornell University freshman, 18, who went missing after attending a 'dirty rush' frat party and his body was found at the bottom of a gorge two days later”, in Daily Mail, London: DMG Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 18 Nov 2019:
text: Cornell forbids fraternities from recruiting freshmen until their second semester, but the rule is broken often enough that it has a name: "dirty rush." The party that night was called Christmas in October, and it was not the first time Phi Kappa Psi had held the event.
ref: [2021 March 13, Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs, “A Drunken Hazing, a Fatal Fall and a Cornell Fraternity's Silence”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 27 Mar 2023:
qualifier: university slang
glosses: A rush process which takes place apart from the formal rush events sanctioned by the university.
dirty rush
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: dirty rushes
form: dirty rushing
form: dirty rushed
form: dirty rushed
Senses: examples: text: People have to recognize the superficiality of Rush Week. Some people dirty rush and already have a good idea of who they want to recruit. Athletes, especially, have an advantage going into rush, as many of their upperclassmen teammates are sisters of certain sororities.
ref: 2015 February 12, Carissa Zukowski, “Rush: looking in from the outside”, in The Johns Hopkins News-Letter, archived from the original on 23 Aug 2023:
text: Sororities can receive large fines from their national chapters for dirty rushing and can be disbanded.
ref: 2021 September 7, Nidhi Shekar, Sasha Patil, “'Whoever's in charge of this is really sexist'”, in Purdue Exponent, archived from the original on 23 Sep 2021:
text: By September, Jake felt that he'd mastered the art of partying sans booze—and he loved it. So much so that he started "dirty rushing" frats to fully integrate into the Penn Greek life scene.
ref: 2022 September 1, Meg Gladieux, Walden Green, “Working Hard, Partying Sober”, in 34th Street Magazine, archived from the original on 09 Jun 2023:
text: Next, she said that rushing wasn't always by the books and records a follow-up video about a friend of hers that was "dirty rushed."
ref: 2023 May 8, Jenna Kelley, “A Woman Shared 'Bama Rush Secrets Before The Doc Airs & Sorority Recruitment Is So Intense”, in Narcity, archived from the original on 16 May 2023:
qualifier: university slang
glosses: To recruit through, or participate in, a dirty rush.
dirty rushes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of dirty rush
dirty rushing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of dirty rush
dirty rushed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of dirty rush
coaldusts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of coaldust
chock load
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chock loads
Etymology: From chock full.
Senses: glosses: A large amount.
chock loads
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chock load
grindster
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: grindsters
Etymology: From Middle English grindestere (“a miller, tool-sharpener”), equivalent to grind + -ster.
Senses: examples: text: […] casting her eyes upon him and judging him a better and lustier grindster than her then lover, of whom belike she was weary, determined to beseek him to gallant in the latter's stead.
ref: 1890, Matteo Bandello, The Novels of Matteo Bandello: Bishop of Agen:
glosses: One who grinds (all senses).
clingwraps
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of clingwrap
clingwraps
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of clingwrap
clingwrapped
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of clingwrap
clingwrapping
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of clingwrap
nervo-bilious
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more nervo-bilious
form: most nervo-bilious
Senses: examples: text: Patients to whom chamomilla is suitable are of a sensitive, irritable disposition, and do not bear pain with stoical indifference. They belong either to the purely nervous or the nervo-bilious temperament.
ref: 1876, E[dward] B[arton] Shuldham, Headaches: Their Causes and Treatment, second edition, London: E. Gould & Son, page 51:
topics: human-sciences
medicine
phrenology
psychology
sciences
glosses: Easily excitable and with energy and strength of mind and body.
Roscosmos
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Russian Роскосмос (Roskosmos).
Senses: glosses: A Russian state corporation responsible for space flights, cosmonautics programs, and aerospace research.
balalaykas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of balalayka
compostings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of composting
sizecode
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsaɪzkoʊd/
ipa: /ˈsaɪzkəʊd/
Etymology: From size + code.
Senses: topics: computing
demoscene
engineering
lifestyle
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Program code written as a competitive exercise in achieving impressive results in the smallest possible space.
Related terms: 4ktro
hand grip
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hand grips
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of handgrip.
hand-grip
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hand-grips
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of handgrip.
hand grips
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hand grip
hand-grips
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hand-grip
bajans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bajan
baian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: baians
Senses: examples: text: ¹ Double-bass, harp, flute, oboe, clarinet, French horn, trumpet, percussion instrument, baian, dombra, balalaika, guitar and other folk instruments, accordion.
ref: 1963, Mayo Bryce, Fine Arts Education in the Soviet Union, page 59:
text: There were strange zinc double-basses in the form of square shapes with long strings, there were balalaikas and baians, Negro banjos and Hawaiian guitars, squeaky jazz pipes and metallophones made of steel. […] Behind the accompaniment of the baian orchestra of the Central Club of the union of town enterprises (led by Golikov), the collective displayed an entire dance scene in accordance with all the rules of the ballet.
ref: 1991, Rex A. Wade, Alex G. Cummins, editors, Documents of Soviet History, Academic International Press, →ISBN, page 124:
text: Four accordion-like baians lent a folksy quality to the opening of “Ennui and Sadness” (after Mikhail Lermontov), but their participation was brief, and it was left to the choristers to bare their souls with angry whoops of loveless despair.
ref: 1997, 20th Century Music, volume 4, page 18:
text: Cushman found “an emergent sense of nationalistic pride” and an increasing interest in experimenting with traditional musical themes and instruments (such as the balalaika and baian) within the rock genre among St. Petersburg rock musicians from the early 1990s, (Cushman 1995: 315).
ref: 2001, Europæa, volume 7/8:
text: Her repertoire consists of Russian folk songs, usually accompanied by a grand orchestra dominated by folk instruments such as the balalaika and the baian, as well as pathos-filled songs by Soviet composers, expressing love for the motherland and its nature and people.
ref: 2007, Tatiana Smorodinskaya, Karen Evans-Romaine, Helena Goscilo, editors, Encyclopedia of Contemporary Russian Culture, Routledge, →ISBN, page 692:
glosses: Alternative form of bayan (“type of accordion”).
baians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of baian
Slavistic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: In 1926 a linguistic society was founded in Prague under the name of the “Prague Linguistic Circle”. It was founded by a generation of people full of enthusiasm for what were then the most modern trends in linguistics: the ideas of De Saussure (see above §§ 248-260), Baudouin de Courtenay (see above §§ 186-189), and the Slavistic school of Fortunatov (see above §§ 192-193).
ref: 1965, Milka Ivić, translated by Muriel Heppell, Trends in Linguistics, Mouton & Co., →LCCN, page 141:
text: Karadžić’s “linguistic” Serbianism was not based on any new theory of his own but followed the erroneous teachings of the earliest Slavistic scholars, beginning with the German historian August L. von Schlözer (1735–1809).
ref: 1984, Ivo Banac, The National Question in Yugoslavia: Origins, History, Politics, Cornell University Press, published 2015, →ISBN:
text: The key figure of this period is the philologist, historian, and founder of Slavistic studies Josef Dobrovský (1754–1829), the first Czech scholar of European stature after the White Mountain defeat.
ref: 2019, Paul Rusnock, Jan Sebestík, Bernard Bolzano: His Life and Work, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 17:
glosses: Of or relating to Slavistics.
Anglistic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: The returns will not be without political significance as bearing upon the claims of Welsh nationality, for one of the effects of the quickening of national life of Wales has been to revive the use of the vernacular to an extent which has more than counteracted the Anglistic influences at work throughout the Principality.
ref: 1890, “The Coming Census in Wales”, in The Cambrian, volume 10, number 12, T.J. Griffiths, page 366:
glosses: Of or relating to the English language.
examples: text: In a little book which deserves to be better known in non-Scandinavian Anglistic circles, half a hundred at least may be found to occur in the Scotch dialect as spoken in the Shetlands; compare De Norröne Sprog på Shetland af Jakob Jakobsen (Köbenhavn, Prior, 1897).
ref: 1906, “On some cases of Scandinavian influence in English”, in Archiv für das Studium der neueren Sprachen und Literaturen, volumes 117-118, Westermann, page 34:
text: English studies are now vigorously pursued in our universities, and the childhood of Anglistic scholarship now lies definitely in the past.
ref: 1930, Kemp Malone, “The Terminology of Anglistics.”, in The English Journal, volume 19, number 8, →JSTOR, page 639:
text: In earlier reports has been described the launching of ELH, the Anglistic journal published by the Tudor and Stuart Club of this University and edited by a group of younger alumni of the department.
ref: 1936, The Johns Hopkins University Circular, number 9, page 76:
text: In order to improve the efficiency and the quality of Anglistic studies, it was decided to liquidate the provincial centres gradually for the time being, […]
ref: 1959, Stanisław Helsztyński, Anglistic Studies in Poland: Historical Background, page 405:
text: Among the Anglistic scholars in Germany at the time, I received the strongest impression of the personality of Schücking and Felix Liebermann, in some measure also of Hoops and Deutschbein.
ref: 1960, Essays and Studies on English Language and Literature, number 22, page 4:
text: He cites certain writings, which I must skip, by F. Neumann, H. Schneegans, and Wawra, plus R. La Rosa’s Sicilian monograph (1907) and E. Allen’s Anglistic study published on this side of the Atlantic (1908).
ref: 1973, Romance Philology, volume 26, page 750:
text: […] the teaching of English literature and in libraries and anthologies recurs in the most prominent Dutch Anglistic journal.
ref: 1995, Roselinde Supheert, Yeats in Holland: The Reception of the Work of W.B. Yeats in The Netherlands Before World War Two (Costerus New Series; 104), Editions Rodopi B.V., →ISBN, page 237:
text: Holland, the editorial base of Lingua, had for many years played a major role in general linguistic and especially in Anglistic study.
ref: 1996, Lingua, volume 99/100, page 206:
glosses: Of or relating to Anglistics.
blks.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of blk.
Anglists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Anglist
Anglist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Anglists
Etymology: From German Anglist.
Senses: examples: text: Most Anglists, it appears, in Germany conceive that they have done their duty if they have studied thoroughly Gothic, German, and English; but they are warned that no one can pretend to be a serious student of English who has not mastered the Old Norse and made himself acquainted generally with the Scandinavian languages, besides possessing a competent knowledge of comparative grammar and of Sanskrit.
ref: 1888 January 1, The Journal of Education, a Monthly Record and Review, volume X, London: […] William Rice, […], page 32, column 2:
text: Dyboski, the most eminent of Polish Anglists, who was twice lent to us for long periods, was from the first a heart-to-heart colleague.
ref: 1939, The Slavonic and East European Review, volume 18, page 72:
text: While structuralists verge on re-writing the records, Anglists sometimes retreat behind the texts into a determined profession of linguistic agnosticism.
ref: 1990, American Notes Queries, page 46:
text: All we can say is that the leading role that Dutch Anglists used to play in the description of English grammar has been taken over by native grammarians and this is as it should be.
ref: 1990, Flor Aarts, Theo van Els, editors, Contemporary Dutch Linguistics, Georgetown University Press, →ISBN, page 27:
glosses: Synonym of Anglicist.
synonyms: word: Anglicist
Related terms: Anglistics
Nedra
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Nedras
Senses: glosses: A female given name.
glosses: A surname.
Tianchi
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: tyěnʹchûʹ
Forms: form: Tienchih
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 天池 (Tiānchí).
Senses: examples: text: Local people later called the lake "Dragon Lake". After the communist revolution, the guaishou was seen in 1962 by Zhou Fengying, a worker at the Jilin Meteorological Bureau, while making a check at the weather station next to Tianchi (Heavenly Pool) Lake, as it is now called, on top of Changbai mountain.
ref: 1994 May 18, John Kohut, “Monster tourism boom sighted”, in South China Morning Post, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 25 Aug 2023:
text: Tianchi Lake on Changbai Mountain, Jilin Province, is the deepest lake in China. It was formed by a volcano break in 1702 and is located on the top of Baitou Peak, the highest peak of Changbai Mountain.
ref: 2008 March 7, Jackie Zhang, “The legend of the lakes”, in Beijing Today, number 353, →ISSN, →OCLC, Travel China, page 20, column 1:
text: At 7,185 feet above sea level, the 3.8-square-mile caldera lake, called Cheonji in Korean and Tianchi in Chinese, was created a thousand years ago in one of the biggest volcanic eruptions in history.
ref: 2016 September 26, Choe Sang-Hun, “For South Koreans, a Long Detour to Their Holy Mountain”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 26 Sep 2016, Asia Pacific:
text: The sublime volcanic lake of Tianchi straddles the border with North Korea.
ref: 2017, “History & Culture”, in National Geographic Traveler: China, 4th edition, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 19:
text: Heaven Lake, known as "Cheonji" in Korea or "Tianchi" in Chinese, is located inside a caldera on top of the mountain. In 1962, North Korea and China negotiated a border treaty in which North Korea owns 54.5 percent of the mountain, while China owns 45.5 percent. The southeastern end of the lake belongs to North Korea and the northeastern part to China, and both countries operate tours to their respective sides of the lake.
ref: 2022 July 22, Kwon Mee-yoo, “Apple corrects map after VANK's protest over ownership of Mount Paektu”, in Korea Times, archived from the original on 25 Aug 2023:
glosses: Synonym of Heaven Lake: the Mandarin Chinese-derived name.
synonyms: word: Heaven Lake
extra: the Mandarin Chinese-derived name
marking pen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: marking pens
Senses: examples: 1977-1980, Lou Sullivan, personal diary, quoted in 2019, Ellis Martin, Zach Ozma (editors), We Both Laughed In Pleasure
Falces came in with a marking pen & tape measure & drew on me where my nipples are in relation to my collarbone.
glosses: A marker pen.
busy around
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: /ˈbɪzi əˈraʊnd/
Forms: form: busies around
form: busying around
form: busied around
form: busied around
Senses: examples: 1977-1980, Lou Sullivan, personal diary, quoted in 2019, Ellis Martin, Zach Ozma (editors), We Both Laughed In Pleasure
She stayed a long time, way past visiting hours, busying around smoothing the sheets, etc.
glosses: To stay busy by doing various tasks or activities.
fuck film
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fuck films
Senses: examples: 1977-1980, Lou Sullivan, personal diary, quoted in 2019, Ellis Martin, Zach Ozma (editors), We Both Laughed In Pleasure
Monday night went to see that fantastic fuck film with Charlie (titled Raw Country). God I've never seen such an erotic passionate and incredibly tender loving film. These guys were all totally gorgeous & the sex (of course it was an all-male film) just made you hold your breath.
glosses: A pornographic film.
stop into
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /stɑp ˈɪntu/
ipa: /stɒp ˈɪntu/
Forms: form: stops into
form: stopping into
form: stopped into
form: stopped into
Senses: examples: 1977-1980, Lou Sullivan, personal diary, quoted in 2019, Ellis Martin, Zach Ozma (editors), We Both Laughed In Pleasure
Stopped into a bar & tossed 2 quick ones down.
glosses: To briefly visit.
mashk
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mashks
form: mashq
Senses: glosses: A traditional water-carrying bag, usually made of waterproofed goatskin, from North India, Pakistan and Nepal.
action sermons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of action sermon
reccommend
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of recommend.
reccomend
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of recommend.
watch towers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of watch tower
FTO
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: FTOs
form: FTO's
Senses: topics: government
law-enforcement
glosses: Initialism of field training officer.
glosses: Initialism of foreign terrorist organisation.
analog horror
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: analog horrors
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of analogue horror.
shewy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: shewier
form: shewiest
Etymology: From shew (noun) + -y.
Senses: examples: text: I ſaw you were taken with her, which I ſhould not have expected; for after all, it is but a little uncultivated ruſtic, and ſurely rather ſhewy than handſome.
ref: 1794, Charlotte Smith, chapter X, in The Banished Man. […], volume II, London: […] T[homas] Cadell, Jun. and W[illiam] Davies, (successors to Mr. [Thomas] Cadell) […], →OCLC, page 199:
text: She was a thin, bony figure, measuring five feet and a half, and had been what is termed a shewy woman. From her first bringing out, at the age of sixteen, to the period we are speaking of, when she must be full thirty-six, her sole and undivided attention had been paid to the embellishments of her figure, and studying the most attractive personal graces.
ref: 1801, [Elizabeth Wright], chapter XXIX, in A Marvellous Pleasant Love-Story, volume II, London: […] the Minerva-Press, for W. Lane, […], pages 97–98:
text: If you have no servant of your own (which I think it is ten to one you have not), contrive to kidnap some other person’s, when you have an opportunity—of course, the shewier his livery, the better for you—[…]
ref: 1814, nobody, of no place [pseudonym], A Word to the Wise!! or Directions for Writing an Eight Day’s Trip to France, Shewing the Necessity of a Man’s Being a Wake, on Such an Occasional Visit to Our Gallic Neighbours; with a Few Useful Hints to Travestiers, Maidstone: […] J. Smith, […], page 16:
text: Yet he is not likely to win her affections, if younger and shewier persons were placed before her.
ref: 1835, [William Hamilton Maxwell], “Promotion.—Visit to My Grandfather.”, in My Life, volume II, London: Richard Bentley, […], page 258:
text: Every circumstance that had appeared unaccountable to her, Mrs. Freeman’s new-born assumption, her recklessness of expense, her self-indulgence, and, above all, the glaring change in her style of dress, from extreme neatness and propriety, to the most flaunting and shewiest attire that she could make up—all was now accounted for; […]
ref: 1837, Hannah Maria Jones, chapter XXVII, in The Pride of the Village; or, The Farmer’s Daughters. A Domestic Story., London: George Virtue, […], page 534:
text: The latter, I think, are far superior to the shewier meteors which bewilder us one moment with their overpowering radiance, and the next, leave us in utter darkness.
ref: 1849 September, R. E. M., “Florence; or, Wit and Wisdom”, in The Literary Garland, and British North American Magazine; a Monthly Repository of Tales, Sketches, Poetry, Music, Engravings, &c. &c. &c., volume VII, number 9, Montreal: Lovell & Gibson, […], chapter XVIII, page 386, column 2:
glosses: Obsolete spelling of showy.
shewier
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of shewy: more shewy
shewiest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of shewy: most shewy
keraulophons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of keraulophon
macons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of macon
Piraic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Piraic
form: most Piraic
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to Piraeus or its citizens.
insurance broker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: insurance brokers
Senses: topics: business
insurance
glosses: One who solicits or negotiates insurance policies from various insurers on behalf of clients who are buying insurance.
dash on
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: dashes on
form: dashing on
form: dashed on
form: dashed on
Senses: examples: text: Yes? What does ASAP mean? I don't have time to answer. But I will – as soon as possible. But now we have to dash on to a new chapter, to explain two very important things.
ref: Roddy Doyle, Rover and the Big Fat Baby, 2019:
glosses: To hurriedly depart
in a tizzy
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: glosses: Synonym of in a jiffy.
synonyms: word: in a jiffy
in a sweat
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: glosses: sweating
DDLB
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: BDSM
lifestyle
sexuality
glosses: Alternative form of DD/LB.
Remenham
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A small village and civil parish in Wokingham borough, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU7784).
boundsgoer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈbaʊndzˌɡoʊəɹ/
ipa: /ˈbaʊndzˌɡəʊər/
Forms: form: boundsgoers
Etymology: From bounds + goer.
Senses: examples: For quotations using this term, see Citations:boundsgoer.
glosses: A land surveyor, who walked and measured the boundaries of towns (and typically received alcohol in return).
boundsgoers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of boundsgoer
Wicklow Mountains
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A mountain range mostly located in County Wicklow, Ireland, with some parts extending into County Dublin, County Wexford, and County Carlow.
Claverley
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in south-east Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SO7993).
cyclomorusin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A phytochemical found in mulberries.
morusin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A phytochemical found in the root bark of the mulberry.
Derived terms: cyclomorusin
Wem Rural
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A civil parish in north-central Shropshire, England, which completely surrounds the town of Wem.
Lugnaquilla
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Irish Log na Coille (literally “hollow of the wood”).
Senses: glosses: A mountain in the Wicklow Mountains, Ireland.
ucipital mapilary
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /juˈsɪpɪtəl məˈpɪləɹi/
Etymology: Pseudo-Latinate/medical-sounding term invented for the 1941 film Suspicion, and popularized by the 1995 film Dracula: Dead and Loving It. Compare similar sounding words like occipital.
Senses: examples: For quotations using this term, see Citations:ucipital mapilary.
topics: fantasy
glosses: The suprasternal notch, the visible dip in the human neck between the clavicles.
wikipedia: Dracula: Dead and Loving It
pamper packer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pamper packers
form: pamper-packer
Etymology: From pamper (“pampers: a diaper”) + packer (“one who packs (something)”), referring to the diaper being filled with, packed full of, excrement.
Senses: examples: text: I think that's the whole point, you puffy pamper packers ;3c
ref: 2016 September 21, @BoredomWithF, Twitter:
text: Aww sweetie don't be embarrassed! They already know you're a cute little pamper packer! You should be proud to be a huffy blushy baby bat
ref: 2018 December 30, @MarsPastMidnite, Twitter:
text: Sometimes even the most precious pamper packer princess wants to role play, hmm?
ref: 2021 October 22, @PadDockDal, Twitter:
text: Big diapers for Friday are great, but what about diapers that crinkle so loud there's no possible way for you to hide what a pamper packer you are?
ref: 2022 October 7, @SuzakuSparkpom, Twitter:
text: I'm tired of porn bots following me! I just wanna see more poofy pamper packers >:(
ref: 2023 June 26, @emo_diaper, Twitter:
text: Crazy idea but. I'm making horse girl club for pamper packers. Great at horse girl training, bad at potty training.
ref: 2025 August 29, @omonina.bsky.social, Bluesky:
glosses: One who soils a diaper.
Related terms: pamper pack
pamper packing
adult baby
diaper lover
crinklebutt
piddlepants
poofybutt
pamper packers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pamper packer
Nut Art
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nut art
Etymology: Uncertain but generally credited to artist Roy De Forest in a 1972 Nut Art exhibition catalogue writing.
Senses: examples: text: Nut Art in fact was a major art-historical invention, as it's ^([sic]) the first art movement to consist of fifteen people all working in different styles.
ref: 1973, David Zack, “An Authentik and Historikal Discourse on the Phenomenon of Mail Art”, in Frank Jewett Mather, editor, Art in America, volume 61, page 51:
text: Closely allied to Nut Art was the Chicago Imagist school of painting, also known as the Hairy Who.
ref: 1984, Michael Crane, Mary Stofflet, Correspondence Art: Source Book for the Network of International Postal Art Activity, Contemporary Arts Press, →ISBN, page 112:
text: Although the movement didn't become a household word like Pop or Dada, Nut Art's penchant for blurring the lines between correspondence art, conceptual art, painting, and sculpture has made it a touchstone for a new generation of artists.
ref: 2017, Garth Johnson, “Lecture: Fluxing Funk: Nut Art”, in NCECA Journal, volume 38, page 131:
glosses: A minor art movement during the late 1960s and early 1970s that was concerned with self-identification, sometimes involving the creation of a new persona, through fantastical or mythical elements.
wikipedia: Roy De Forest
nut art
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: … and three additional participants in the San Francisco milieu: Nebraska-born Roy De Forest (1930–2007), known for what he called "nut art"—bright, busy animal paintings suggesting equal appreciation for folk art and surrealism …
ref: 2018 October 4, Ann Lee Morgan, “Funk Art”, in The Oxford Dictionary of American Art and Artists, 2 edition, Oxford University Press, →ISBN:
glosses: Alternative letter-case form of Nut Art.
keraulophone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: keraulophones
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of keraulophon.
keraulophones
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of keraulophone
upfloor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: upfloors
Etymology: From Middle English upflor, from Old English upflōr, equivalent to up- + floor.
Senses: examples: text: At Westminster, a part of the shafts set about the columns support the arches and groinings of the ailes, while others in the cluster ascend the upfloors and sustain the munions of the vaulting of the nave.
ref: 1819, Charles Clarke, Architectura Ecclesiastica, page 8:
text: […] and, as the upfloor was used for the transaction of business, attended by many witnesses, we may suppose that it was a large, wide, lofty upper story, such as is found in many early Norman minsters.
ref: 1878, Edward Hungerford Goddard, The Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Magazine:
topics: architecture
glosses: An upper storey, especially a gallery or arcade above the arches of the nave, choir, and transepts of a church.
upfloors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of upfloor
milk of human kindness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: First used by Shakespeare in Macbeth (see quotations).
Senses: examples: text: Glamis thou art, and Cawdor, and shalt be / What thou art promised. Yet do I fear thy nature; / It is too full o’ th’ milk of human kindness / To catch the nearest way. Thou wouldst be great, / Art not without ambition, but without / The illness should attend it.
ref: c. 1606 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Macbeth”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene v], page 134, column 1:
glosses: Compassion shown to other people.
wikipedia: Macbeth
William Shakespeare