cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
Malaysian English
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A form of English used and spoken in Malaysia, considered to be distinct from the colloquial form commonly called Manglish.
Maltese English
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: The variety of English commonly spoken in Malta, based on British English and heavily influenced by Maltese and Italian.
mediated stylistics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: A contemporary method for analyzing media texts, such as news programs and newspaper articles.
Nepalese English
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: The variety of English principally used in Nepal as well as neighboring Sikkim and the Gorkhaland regions of India.
native-language identification
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: Determining an author’s primary language solely from their writings in a second language.
oral myology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: The study and therapeutic intervention that deals with evaluating and treating the muscles in the mouth and face.
Lansson
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Lanssons
Senses: glosses: A surname from Swedish.
Ericsdott
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Ericsdotts
Senses: glosses: A surname from Swedish.
spondoolick
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of spondulick.
moon blind
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of moon-blind.
moon-child
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: moon-children
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of moonchild.
moon child
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: moon children
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of moonchild.
moon-light
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: moon-lights
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of moonlight.
moon-light
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: moon-lights
form: moon-lighting
form: moon-lighted
form: moon-lighted
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of moonlight.
moon-lit
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more moon-lit
form: most moon-lit
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of moonlit.
moon-rise
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: moon-rises
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of moonrise.
moon rise
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: moon rises
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of moonrise.
moon-rises
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of moon-rise
moon rises
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of moon rise
Le Kremlin-Bicêtre
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from French Le Kremlin-Bicêtre
Senses: glosses: A commune in Val-de-Marne department, Île-de-France, France, southwest of Paris.
moon-set
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: moon-sets
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of moonset.
moon set
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: moon sets
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of moonset.
moonup
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From moon + up.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of moonrise.
synonyms: word: moonrise
moon-shine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: moon-shines
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of moonshine.
moon-shines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of moon-shine
moon-shot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: moon-shots
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of moon shot.
moon sets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of moon set
moon-shots
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of moon-shot
crazier than a junebug
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of crazier than a June bug.
crazier than a June bug
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: qualifier: simile
glosses: Completely crazy; insane.
ruling planets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ruling planet
sign rulers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sign ruler
moon-children
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of moon-child
moon children
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of moon child
busy as a dyke in a hardware store
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: examples: For quotations using this term, see Citations:busy as a dyke in a hardware store.
qualifier: simile
glosses: Extremely busy.
splintered up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of splinter up
splinters up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of splinter up
splintering up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of splinter up
splitting off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of split off
splits off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of split off
sponged down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of sponge down
sponges down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of sponge down
sponging down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of sponge down
sponged out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of sponge out
sponges out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of sponge out
sponging out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of sponge out
spooked out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of spook out
spooks out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of spook out
spooking out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of spook out
spooled out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of spool out
spools out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of spool out
spooling out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of spool out
spouted out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of spout out
spouts out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of spout out
spouting out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of spout out
sprung for
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of spring for
springs for
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of spring for
springing for
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of spring for
sprang for
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of spring for
spied on
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of spy on
spies on
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of spy on
spying on
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of spy on
squeaked out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of squeak out
squeaks out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of squeak out
squeaking out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of squeak out
squeaked through
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of squeak through
squeaks through
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of squeak through
squeaking through
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of squeak through
squeezed into
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of squeeze into
squeezes into
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of squeeze into
squeezing into
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of squeeze into
squeezed under
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of squeeze under
squeezes under
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of squeeze under
squeezing under
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of squeeze under
signed into
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of sign into
signs into
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of sign into
signing into
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of sign into
sifting out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of sift out
sifts out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of sift out
burgwall
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: burgwalls
Senses: examples: For quotations using this term, see Citations:burgwall.
glosses: A hillfort, a walled fortification.
burgwalls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of burgwall
ice-box
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ice-boxes
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of icebox.
last hoorah
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: last hoorahs
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of last hurrah.
last hoorahs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of last hoorah
sun-tight
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Impervious to sunlight or sunrays.
cog fog
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Cog is short for cognitive.
Senses: examples: For quotations using this term, see Citations:cog fog.
glosses: Brain fog, cognitive dysfunction.
corrigative
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: Ultimately from Latin corrigō (whence standard English words like corrigible) + -ative, via one or more other languages (compare e.g. Hungarian korrigáló).
Senses: examples: For quotations using this term, see Citations:corrigative.
qualifier: chiefly non-native speakers' English
glosses: Corrective.
couldn't piss a hole in the snow
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: examples: For quotations using this term, see Citations:couldn't piss a hole in the snow.
glosses: Is incompetent and not capable; synonym of couldn't pour water out of a boot.
version number
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: version numbers
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A unique number or set of numbers assigned to a specific version of software, firmware, file, etc.
version numbers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of version number
saving down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of save down
saves down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of save down
saved down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of save down
sanded off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of sand off
sands off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of sand off
sanding off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of sand off
sanded down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of sand down
sands down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of sand down
sanding down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of sand down
salted up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of salt up
salts up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of salt up
salting up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of salt up
sailed through
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of sail through
sails through
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of sail through
sailing through
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of sail through
saddled up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of saddle up
saddles up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of saddle up
saddling up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of saddle up
scouted out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of scout out
scored through
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of score through
scores through
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of score through
scoring through
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of score through
scored out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of score out
scores out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of score out
scoring out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of score out
scoped in
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of scope in
scopes in
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of scope in
scoping in
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of scope in
scooted over
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of scoot over
scoots over
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of scoot over
scooting over
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of scoot over
scoffed down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of scoff down
scoffs down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of scoff down
scoffing down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of scoff down
scarfed down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of scarf down
scarfs down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of scarf down
scarfing down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of scarf down
scaring off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of scare off
scares off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of scare off
scaled off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of scale off
scales off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of scale off
scaling off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of scale off
sawing off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of saw off
saws off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of saw off
scraped by
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of scrape by
scrapes by
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of scrape by
scraping by
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of scrape by
scraped through
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of scrape through
scrapes through
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of scrape through
scraping through
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of scrape through
scraping off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of scrape off
scrapes off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of scrape off
scratched by
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of scratch by
scratches by
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of scratch by
scratching by
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of scratch by
scrubbed up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of scrub up
scrubs up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of scrub up
scrubbing up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of scrub up
scrounged up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of scrounge up
scrounging up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of scrounge up
screwed off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of screw off
screened out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of screen out
screens out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of screen out
screening out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of screen out
scrawled out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of scrawl out
scrawls out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of scrawl out
scrawling out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of scrawl out
sells on
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of sell on
sold down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of sell down
sells down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of sell down
selling down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of sell down
seized out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of seize out
seizes out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of seize out
seizing out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of seize out
sought out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of seek out
seeks out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of seek out
seeking out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of seek out
sought for
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of seek for
seeks for
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of seek for
seeking for
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of seek for
seeded down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of seed down
seeds down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of seed down
seeding down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of seed down
seen over
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of see over
sees over
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of see over
seeing over
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of see over
saw over
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of see over
seen into
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of see into
seeing into
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of see into
saw into
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of see into
searched out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of search out
searches out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of search out
searching out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of search out
cuts off one's nose to spite one's face
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of cut off one's nose to spite one's face
ghost pipes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ghost pipe
light pipes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of light pipe
pipe-fishes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pipe-fish
pipe-layers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pipe-layer
sand-pipes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sand-pipe
pique-devants
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pique-devant
piss-pots
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of piss-pot
pit bikes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pit bike
Attenborough's pitcher plants
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Attenborough's pitcher plant
places of birth
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of place of birth
jumping-off places
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of jumping-off place
bye-places
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bye-place
LCPC
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: LCPCs
Senses: qualifier: therapy; professional title; therapy; professional title
glosses: Initialism of licensed clinical professional counselor.
Macleay's spectres
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Macleay's spectre
spating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of spate
spated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of spate
cat's love
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From its effect on cats, similar to catnip.
Senses: examples: text: Along the river Neb, at Ballig, the common valerian (Valeriana officinalis) is blooming thickly; tall, slender, pale pink, beautifully scented, moving in the wind. Also called ‘all-heal’, ‘cut-finger’ and ‘cat's love’.
ref: [1986, Richard Adams, A Nature Diary, Penguin Group, →ISBN, page 82:
glosses: Synonym of valerian.
synonyms: word: valerian
microadventure
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: microadventures
Etymology: From micro- + adventure, popularized by Alastair Humphreys.
Senses: examples: text: So how do you train yourself to find awe? One answer may be microadventures. A microadventure is exactly what it sounds like: a short, simple, cheap, local version of an adventure.
ref: 2021 July 5, Emily Pennington, “Who Needs the Grand Canyon? Try a Microadventure.”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:
text: In 2011, amid struggles to secure funding for an Antarctic expedition, [Alastair] Humphreys started blogging about “microadventures”: inclusive, easy-to-emulate escapades like “sleeping outdoors” or “foraging for a meal”.
ref: [2024 January 13, Henry Wismayer, “A surprisingly excellent adventure”, in FT Weekend, Life & Arts, page 17:
glosses: A short adventure, typically sought on a weekend.
wikipedia: Alastair Humphreys
microadventures
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of microadventure
AHT
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: AHTs
Senses: examples: text: An efficiency target, known as an AHT, or “average handling time”, meant dealing with each “ticket” in 55 seconds.
ref: [2024 January 13, David Pilling, “Revenge of the moderators”, in FT Weekend, Life & Arts, page 15:
topics: business
glosses: Initialism of average handling time.
topics: nautical
transport
coordinate_terms: AHTS
anchor-handling tug and supply vessel
AHV
anchor-handling vessel
anchor handler
tug
tugboat
towboat
glosses: Abbreviation of anchor-handling tug.
centibillion
Language: English
Part of speech: num
Forms: form: centibillions
Etymology: From centi- (“hundred”) + billion.
Senses: examples: text: As an example of how long Keynes’ influence has outlived the man himself, President Richard M. Nixon in 1971 after presenting a centibillion dollar national budget remarked fatalistically—and perhaps ironically: “I am now a Keynesian in economics!”
ref: 1973, Rose L. Martin, “High Finance in a Changing World”, in The Selling of America, Santa Monica, Calif.: Fidelis Publishers Inc., →LCCN, pages 231–232:
text: In effect, today’s centibillion-dollar U.S. trade deficits are the financial costs of a Marshall Plan for the 1980s. […] Through trade, we help keep the global economy afloat but at the cost of bankruptcies and centibillion-dollar trade deficits.
ref: 1985 August 12, Lawrence Minard, “Noah’s ark, anyone?”, in Forbes, volume 136, number 4, New York, N.Y.: Forbes Inc., →ISSN, pages 76–77:
text: Seen from the present day—a time of general disrepair in banking and of a centibillion-dollar crisis in the so-called thrift industry—the turn of the century has a powerful nostalgic appeal.
ref: 1992, James Grant, “Democratizing Credit”, in Money of the Mind: Borrowing and Lending in America from the Civil War to Michael Milken, New York, N.Y.: Farrar Straus Giroux, →LCCN, page 76:
text: Well, we do persist: centibillion-dollar federal deficits still stretch as far as the eye can see, and other indicators of governmental and personal imprudence are rife.
ref: 1995 February 6, William S. Rukeyser, “Pardon Me, But Is This Armageddon?”, in Fortune, volume 131, number 2, New York, N.Y.: Time Inc., →ISSN, page 84, column 2:
text: The centibillion-dollar question is, who can become the AOL or Microsoft of car portals?
ref: 2000 April 17, Rich Karlgaard, “Digital Rules: General Motors Is a Buy”, in Forbes, volume 165, number 9, New York, N.Y.: Forbes Inc., →ISSN, page 55, column 1:
text: The Jews created a civilization out of the wilderness and a garden out of the desert, while the Arabs—even with their centibillions of petrodollars—continued to mire themselves in medieval tyranny and poverty.
ref: 2004, Jack Wheeler, “Aeschylus and America”, in Aman Verjee, Rod D. Martin, editors, Thank You, President Bush: Reflections on the War on Terror, Defense of the Family, and Revival of the Economy, Los Angeles, Calif.: World Ahead Publishing, Inc., →ISBN, page 103:
glosses: Hundred billion.
Related terms: centibillionaire
centimillion
centibillions
Language: English
Part of speech: num
Senses: glosses: plural of centibillion
quintaries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of quintary
malefail
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: malefails
form: malefailing
form: malefailed
form: malefailed
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of male-fail.
malefails
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of malefail
malefailing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of malefail
malefailed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of malefail
Atticisme
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Atticismes
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of Atticism.
quindenes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of quindene
well-practised
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: well practised
form: well-practiced
Senses: examples: text: Parker had to use all his well-practised skills to even get past the door of the Transport Secretary, Norman Fowler.
ref: 2024 January 10, Howard Johnston, “Launched for enthusiasts - now it's for everyone”, in RAIL, number 1000, page 28:
glosses: Having been habitually or frequently practised in order to improve skill or quality.
Atticismes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Atticisme
kin-ball
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of Kin-Ball.
wrong-way drivers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wrong-way driver
going for broke
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of go for broke
babiless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: Susan B. Anthony declares that there are too many babies born into this world. There is one thing sure, Susan has no room to lay any of this “great wrong” at her own door. This world would have been a babiless wilderness long years ago if all women had been like Susan B.
ref: 1902 February 27, W. M. Allison, editor, The Chandler Tribune, volume 2, number 1, Chandler, Oklahoma Territory: The Allison Publishing Co., page [4], column 2:
text: [headline] Bayley Challenged; Longboat Babiless; Burns The Fighter […] Wants a Baby. […] Tom [Longboat] has been married now these many moons, and the runner has longings. No baby’s prattle has yet graced his wigwam. / He called up a Toronto paper and demanded that they send up a baby forthwith.
ref: 1912 March 18, The Calgary Daily Herald, 5 p. m. edition, twenty-ninth year, number 3136, Calgary, Alta., page 8:
ref: 1994 fall, Yisa Kehinde Yusuf, “From ‘motherless babies’ to ‘babiless mothers’: a sexist metaphorical transition of female undergraduates”, in Women and Language, volume 17, number 2, George Mason University
text: There are slang studies that are specifically on the denigration of females, such as Yusuf’s (1994) [previous quotation] which investigates the metaphorical transition of female undergraduates at Obafemi Awolowo University from “motherless babies” to “babiless mothers”. However, there is no corresponding study that targets male undergraduates and describes their transition from “fatherless babies” to “babiless fathers”
ref: 2008, M[odupe] M[oyosore] Alimi, A[rua] E. Arua, “Gender and student slang in the University of Botswana”, in Mompoloki Mmangaka Bagwasi, Modupe Moyosore Alimi, Patrick James Ebewo, editors, English Language and Literature: Cross Cultural Currents, Cambridge Scholars Publishing, →ISBN, part I (Language, Literature, Conflict and Culture), page 41:
glosses: Rare form of babyless.
extremistical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From extremist + -ical.
Senses: examples: For quotations using this term, see Citations:extremistical.
qualifier: especially non-native speakers' English
glosses: Extremist.
faminee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: faminees
Etymology: From famine + -ee.
Senses: examples: For quotations using this term, see Citations:faminee.
glosses: One who is suffering from or has suffered from famine.
faminees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of faminee
fauxstalgia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /fəʊˈstæl.dʒə/
ipa: /-ˈstɑl-/
ipa: /foʊˈstæl.dʒə/
ipa: /-ˈstɑl-/
Etymology: Blend of faux + nostalgia.
Senses: synonyms: anemoia
antonyms: newstalgia
glosses: Nostalgia for something one has not experienced or which never existed.
Related terms: fauxstalgic
flochetage
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: An artistic technique in which, instead of using areas of pure and clearly-separated colors, an artist interlaces, overlaps and blends large flakes or loose broken strokes of colors.
gaelgóir
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gaelgóirs
Senses: examples: For quotations using this term, see Citations:gaelgóir.
glosses: Alternative form of Gaeilgeoir
gaelgóirs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gaelgóir
gamblification
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The process of making something like gambling, for example video games by including loot boxes.
Siviter
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
gods may do what cattle may not
Language: English
Part of speech: proverb
Etymology: Perhaps a modified calque of quod licet Iovi, non licet bovi.
Senses: examples: For quotations using this term, see Citations:gods may do what cattle may not.
glosses: What is permitted to one important person or group is not permitted to everyone; there is a double standard.
Related terms: a cat may look at a king
garcette
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: garcettes
Senses: glosses: A French women's hairstyle from the 16th century where the hair was pulled back over the forehead.
glosses: A whip made of braided rope.
garcettes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of garcette
gardebrace
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gardebraces
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of gardebras or gardbrace.
gardebraces
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gardebrace
sent out for
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of send out for
sends out for
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of send out for
sending out for
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of send out for
sent in
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of send in
sent forth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of send forth
sends forth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of send forth
sending forth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of send forth
sends below
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of send below
settled upon
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of settle upon
settles upon
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of settle upon
settling upon
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of settle upon
settled on
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of settle on
settles on
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of settle on
settling on
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of settle on
settled into
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of settle into
settles into
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of settle into
settling into
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of settle into
setting to
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of set to
sets to
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of set to
setting over
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of set over
sets over
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of set over
setting on
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of set on
sets on
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of set on
setting by
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of set by
served up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of serve up
serves up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of serve up
serving up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of serve up
served out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of serve out
serves out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of serve out
serving out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of serve out
logosophy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From logo- + -sophy.
Senses: glosses: An ethical and philosophical doctrine developed in the 20th century
Derived terms: logosophical
logosophical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more logosophical
form: most logosophical
Etymology: From logosophy + -ical.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to logosophy.
genderific
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: For quotations using this term, see Citations:genderific.
glosses: Involving or indicating gender.
Poopism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Poopisms
Etymology: From Poop (“YouTube Poop”) + -ism.
Senses: examples: text: Certain techniques are usually apparent in every YouTube Poop video. These techniques have been coined as ^([sic]) Poopisms.
ref: (Can we date this quote?), “YouTube Poop”, in Remix Culture:
text: “Poopisms” are the common techniques and tricks used in videos to ensure they qualify as a true Poop.
ref: 2016 November 29, Amelia Tait, “The art of the YouTube Poop”, in New Statesman:
text: Independent of the source material, however, specific editing techniques are what define YouTube Poop. Conveniently termed ‘Poopisms’, the methods include...
ref: 2022 February 27, Malavika Pradeep, “The art of the YouTube Poop”, in Screenshot Media:
text: Poopism refers to the way these videos are edited. They may contain random chopping, extremely loud audio manipulation, sentence mixing/word splicing, visual jokes, colorful and eye-popping visual effects, and other things all put together to make a video interesting, funny, confusing, or even intentionally annoying. The following are some of the different types of Poopism...
ref: 2023 August 24, Travis Boylls, “How to Make a YouTube Poop”, in WikiHow:
glosses: Any of the editing techniques used in YouTube Poop videos.
Hyponyms: bleep
chromakey
datamosh
ear rape
freeze frame
G major
sentence mix
spadinner
YTPMV
Poopisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Poopism
genred
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of genre
genring
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of genre
genreing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of genre
girl-mode
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of girlmode.
wiggle worm
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wiggle worms
Etymology: From wiggle + worm, probably chosen as worms wiggle in order to locomote.
Senses: examples: text: Your physical therapist will give you a set of diagrams of pressure release exercises. The options you will have are listed below. Work with your therapist to find which is best for you: […] Be a wiggle worm. It doesn't come automatically, but constant moving is what allows the blood to continue flowing.
ref: 1986, Here's to Your Independence, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, page 13 (of chapter 2):
text: Wiggle worms come in all age groups, sizes, shapes, and colors, and in both sexes. All wiggle worms have one factor in common—they are in constant motion. Watch your own wiggle worm tomorrow. Is he drumming on the desk, chewing his lip (or gum), wiggling a foot, sitting on first one hip and then the other […] asking a neighbor to borrow a sheet of paper?
ref: 2011, William D. Hedges, Why Korean Education Is Leaving America in the Dust: And What We Must Do to Catch Up, Xlibris, →ISBN, page 101:
text: Mom would tell me I wiggled worse than a worm; she would call me her wiggle worm. Heck, I was sitting on bones; I didn't have the padding she had. She must have had a lot of padding because I'd seen my dad pinch her on the butt a hundred times; she never complained; she would just smile.
ref: 2022, Larry Lee Rhoton, The Treasure Map, →ISBN, page 94:
glosses: A person, especially an infant or young child, who is energetic and frequently moves around (or sometimes wiggles).
wiggle worms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wiggle worm
YTPer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: YTPers
Etymology: From YTP + -er.
Senses: examples: text: mrSimon had a fresh, quick style, was one of the first YTPers of any kind, and was also most likely the creator of YTPMVs.
ref: 2019 March 18, [deleted], “What are the most influential YTPers over the years?”, in Reddit (forum):
ref: 2020 August 22, [deleted], “[TOMT][CHANNEL][2018]Trying to find videos from a trans former YTPer”, in Reddit (forum):
text: I just learned my favorite YTPer is editing for SnapCube and doing a fantastic job.
ref: 2023 July 26, kozy4stuff, Tumblr (blog):
glosses: Initialism of YouTube Pooper.
YTPers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of YTPer
ice-boxes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ice-box
gironné
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of gyronny.
gironnée
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of gyronny.
daftish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From daft + -ish.
Senses: glosses: Somewhat daft.
goldgreed
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From gold + greed.
Senses: examples: For quotations using this term, see Citations:goldgreed.
glosses: Greed for gold or money.
jute mallow
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: jute mallows
Senses: synonyms: Tossa jute
Bush okra
Egyptian spinach
Jew's mallow
West African sorrel
ewedu
mulukhiyah
nalita
glosses: An annual herb (Corchorus olitorius) in the family Malvaceae, cultivated as a source of jute fibre.
daftsome
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From daft + -some.
Senses: glosses: Characterized by daft.
veneer saw
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: veneer saws
Senses: topics: arts
business
carpentry
construction
crafts
hobbies
lifestyle
manufacturing
woodworking
glosses: A small double-edged tool for cutting thin hardwood veneer.
veneer saws
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of veneer saw
grinagog
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: grinagogs
Senses: glosses: A person who is always grinning.
grinagogs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of grinagog
greysexual
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of graysexual.
grey-A
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of gray-A.
yo-heave-ho theory
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of yo-he-ho theory.
synonyms: word: yo-he-ho theory
stove-pipe-hatted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of stovepipe-hatted.
Lyson
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Lysons
Etymology: As an English surname, variant of Lison.
As a Polish surname, from Polish Łysoń, from łysoń (“baldie”). In some cases, from Czech Lysoň, a less common cognate.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
sponge-bag
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sponge-bags
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of sponge bag.
spongebag trousers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of spongebags.
synonyms: word: spongebags
Sishui
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 泗水 (Sìshuǐ).
Senses: examples: text: He joined the No. 17 Regiment, No. 4 Corps where he was in the transportation unit. In Sishui in China’s Shandong province, he ambushed two Japanese transportation vehicles, seized more than 10 rifles and one light machine gun.
ref: 2015 October 5, Jordan G. Teicher, “Haunting portraits of China’s surviving war veterans”, in The Washington Post, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 15 Oct 2015, In Sight:
glosses: A county of Jining, Shandong, China.
Sishui
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of Xishui.
lineman's splices
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lineman's splice
sponge-bags
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sponge-bag
colony-forming units
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of colony-forming unit