cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
placial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpleɪʃəl/
rhymes: -eɪʃəl
Etymology: Blend of place + spatial
Senses: examples: text: The Philosophy and Geography Conferences have been designed to promote interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary conversations on the basis of the spatial/placial component that pervades all landscapes.
ref: 2003, Gary Backhaus, John Murungi, Tensional Landscapes: The Dynamics of Boundaries and Placements, page IX:
text: In other words, there is a potential for places and placial beings to express the limitless space.
ref: 2021, Timothy Tambassi, Marcello Tanca, The Philosophy of Geography, page 111:
topics: geography
human-sciences
natural-sciences
sciences
social-science
sociology
glosses: Relating to places, or to conceptions of place.
Derived terms: placiality
placially
placially
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From placial + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In placial terms.
placiality
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: placialities
Etymology: From placial + -ity.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being placial; relationship to place.
placialities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of placiality
pindots
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pindot
pindotted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Marked with pindots.
microdotting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of microdot
antiblocking
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + blocking.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of antiblock.
synonyms: word: antiblock
antiblock
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + block.
Senses: examples: text: an antiblock additive
synonyms: antiblocking
glosses: Preventing layers of film from sticking together.
Jumeirah
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Jumeira
Etymology: From Arabic جُمَيْرَا (jumayrā).
Senses: glosses: A coastal residential area of Dubai, United Arab Emirates, popular with expatriates and tourists.
Derived terms: Jumeirah Jane
Jumeira
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Jumeirah.
Jumeira Jane
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Jumeira Janes
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Jumeirah Jane.
Jumeira Janes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Jumeira Jane
Jumeirah Jane
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Jumeirah Janes
form: Jumeira Jane
Senses: examples: text: Tight quickly became a 'Jumeirah Jane'—a sobriquet used as a caricature for non-working foreign women who live in Jumeirah, a posh part of the city, and spent their time driving kids to and from schools, shopping or meeting one another for lunch.
ref: 2011, Pranay Gupte, Dubai: The Making of a Megapolis, Penguin Books India, →ISBN, page 344:
glosses: The stereotypical idle, pampered wife of a wealthy Western expatriate in Dubai.
Jumeirah Janes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Jumeirah Jane
jet setted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of jet set
jet-setted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of jet-set
jet-sets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of jet-set
jet-sets
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of jet-set
HB2
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: It is estimated that HB2 cost North Carolina $600 million in lost business, after the National Basketball Association and other sports organizations and businesses moved events from the state, financial services firms halted expansion plans, and a number of celebrities canceled shows.
ref: 2018, Constance E. Bagley, Managers and the Legal Environment: Strategies for Business, Cengage Learning, →ISBN, page 119:
topics: government
politics
hypernyms: bathroom bill
glosses: Initialism of House Bill 2.
jetsets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of jetset
jetsets
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of jetset
jetsetted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of jetset
JAKi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: JAKis
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
synonyms: JAKinib
glosses: Initialism of Janus kinase inhibitor.
woo doggy
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of hoo doggy.
whoo doggy
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of hoo doggy.
hoo doggie
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of hoo doggy.
woo doggie
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of hoo doggy.
whoo doggie
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of hoo doggy.
JAKinib
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: JAKinibs
form: jakinib
Etymology: From JAK (“Janus kinase”) + -in- + -ib (“small molecule inhibitor”).
Senses: examples: text: Blocking the JAK-STAT pathway with the Janus kinase inhibitor (JAKinib) baricitinib or tofacitinib reduces the expression of IFN-regulated genes (IRGs) in TNF-activated FLSs. […] The IFN-signature might be a promising biomarker for the efficient and personalized use of new treatment strategies for RA, such as JAKinibs.
ref: 2019 July 8, Michael Bonelli, Karolina Dalwigk, Alexander Platzer, Isabel Olmos Calvo, Silvia Hayer, Birgit Niederreiter, et al., “IRF1 is critical for the TNF-driven interferon response in rheumatoid fibroblast-like synoviocytes”, in Experimental & Molecular Medicine, volume 51, →DOI, page 1:
topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: A Janus kinase inhibitor.
hubae
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hubaes
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of hoobae.
hubaes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hubae
serial pests
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of serial pest
1Ders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of 1Der
jakinib
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: jakinibs
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of JAKinib.
jakinibs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of jakinib
JAKinibs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of JAKinib
JAK
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: JAKs
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Initialism of Janus kinase.
Derived terms: JAKi
JAKinib
scatter-plot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: scatter-plots
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of scatter plot.
FLSs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of FLS
tissue-like
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more tissue-like
form: most tissue-like
Senses: examples: text: To explore the effects of JAKinibs on a tissue-like environment, we employed a 3-D synovial culture system. Tissue-bound FLSs exposed to TNF abundantly expressed TNFSF13B, as assessed by IHC.
ref: 2019 July 8, Michael Bonelli, Karolina Dalwigk, Alexander Platzer, Isabel Olmos Calvo, Silvia Hayer, Birgit Niederreiter, et al., “IRF1 is critical for the TNF-driven interferon response in rheumatoid fibroblast-like synoviocytes”, in Experimental & Molecular Medicine, volume 51, →DOI, page 6:
glosses: Alternative form of tissuelike.
filgotinib
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Both upadacitinib and filgotinib have been referred to as “second-generation jakinibs” since they both preferentially inhibit JAK1 in vitro but their clinical efficacy and safety, to a large extent, is similar to pan-jakinibs in RA, although anemia and herpes zoster are seen less often with filgotinib.
ref: 2021 December, Christine Liu, Jacqueline Kieltyka, Roy Fleischmann, Massimo Gadina, John J. O’Shea, “A Decade of JAK Inhibitors: What Have We Learned and What May Be the Future?”, in Arthritis & Rheumatology, volume 73, number 12, →DOI, page 2168:
topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: A medication, belonging to the class of Janus kinase inhibitors, used for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.
ELISAs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ELISA
genome-wide
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of genomewide.
genome-wide
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of genomewide.
LDSC
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: Initialism of linkage disequilibrium score regression.
GWASs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of GWAS
woke-washing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Whether you think it’s “woke-washing”, or companies raising and mainstreaming important issues, this is a phenomenon that is not only here to stay, but will keep on growing.
ref: 2019 May 23, Owen Jones, “Woke-washing: how brands are cashing in on the culture wars”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:
glosses: Alternative form of wokewashing.
eQTL
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: eQTLs
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: Initialism of expression quantitative trait locus.
eQTLs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of eQTL
Christmas came early
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌkɹɪsməs keɪm ˈɜːli/
ipa: /ˌkɹɪsməs keɪm ˈɜɹli/
Senses: examples: text: Sultry songbird Deborah Cox says Christmas came early for her this year and all of her wishes have already come true. The talented songstress is riding the charts with her second hit album, One Wish with the smash ballad Nobody's Supposed To Be Here.
ref: 1998 December 28 – 1999 January 4, “Christmas Comes Early for Hit Singer Deborah Cox”, in Robert E[dward] Johnson, editor, Jet, volume 95, number 5, Chicago, Ill.: Johnson Publishing Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 55:
text: Christmas came early this year when our PX rations arrived in November. This is one day every soldier overseas looks forward to.
ref: 2007, Robert Lynch, “Italian Mountain Campaign”, in A Letter Marked Free: A Powerful and Gripping Account of a Combat Soldier in WWII, Indianapolis, Ind.: Dog Ear Publishing, →ISBN, page 51:
glosses: Alternative form of Christmas come early.
cross-reactive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more cross-reactive
form: most cross-reactive
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of crossreactive.
stocking-filler
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stocking-fillers
Senses: examples: text: A sensible Santa Claus would at once select the book as a universal stocking-filler.
ref: 1862 January 3, “New Publications”, in The New-York Times, volume XI, number 3208, New York, N.Y., page 3, column 5:
text: But seriously, a quick shopping expedition can yield all kinds of easy stocking-fillers that will round out your gift card purchase.
ref: 2007 December 19, Jane Flanagan, “Last minute gift tips: Be an island of Zen calm”, in The StarPhoenix, Saskatoon, Sask., page C6:
text: From budget-friendly stocking-fillers to main present show-stoppers, put these on your list…
ref: 2021 December 9, Lily Pearson, “Great gifts for kids”, in Evening Standard, page 20:
glosses: Alternative form of stocking filler.
stocking-fillers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stocking-filler
CARPA
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Acronym of complement activation-related pseudoallergy.
cell-free
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: cellfree
Etymology: From cell + -free.
Senses: examples: text: a cell-free system
topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Lacking cells; not involving cells.
cellfree
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of cell-free.
anti-contagion
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of anticontagion.
non-attendance
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: non-attendances
Etymology: From non- + attendance.
Senses: examples: text: No substitute bus services could be organised, and it is almost as though the train operator has been taken by surprise by the non-attendance of staff who appear to have made themselves unavailable - whether or not the diagram concerned was covered by overtime. It is a feature of present-day operations that non-attendance of staff is much greater than was the case prior to the COVID disruption, without taking account of industrial unrest.
ref: 2023 December 13, 'Industry Insider', “Delivering a robust timetable”, in RAIL, number 998, page 68:
glosses: Alternative form of nonattendance.
non-significant
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of nonsignificant.
co-stimulatory
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of costimulatory.
ACPAs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ACPA
co-express
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: co-expresses
form: co-expressing
form: co-expressed
form: co-expressed
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of coexpress.
co-expresses
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of co-express
co-expressing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of co-express
co-expressed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of co-express
non-pharmacological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of nonpharmacological.
pan-hypogammaglobulinaemia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pan-hypogammaglobulinaemias
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of panhypogammaglobulinemia.
panhypogammaglobulinaemia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: panhypogammaglobulinaemias
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of panhypogammaglobulinemia.
pan-hypogammaglobulinemia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pan-hypogammaglobulinemias
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of panhypogammaglobulinemia.
command and service modules
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of command and service module
JAKs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of JAK
Commagenians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Commagenian
combined cycle power plants
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of combined cycle power plant
non-responsive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of nonresponsive.
co-administration
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: co-administrations
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of coadministration.
colpectomies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of colpectomy
colpocoxites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of colpocoxite
multi-systemic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more multi-systemic
form: most multi-systemic
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of multisystemic.
colpocystotomies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of colpocystotomy
colpoperineoplasties
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of colpoperineoplasty
colpoperineorrhaphies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of colpoperineorrhaphy
colporrhagias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of colporrhagia
column echelon forms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of column echelon form
columnarizations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of columnarization
combat zones
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of combat zone
combfoots
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of combfoot
non-related
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of nonrelated.
anti-rheumatic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of antirheumatic.
zulbia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of jalebi.
co-apply
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: co-applies
form: co-applying
form: co-applied
form: co-applied
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of coapply.
mushabak
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of jalebi.
yuppydom
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of yuppiedom.
afterdepolarisation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: afterdepolarisations
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of afterdepolarization.
ajwayan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of ajwain.
allopalladium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Synonym of stibiopalladinite.
synonyms: word: stibiopalladinite
alter-globalisation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of alter-globalization.
anarchoprimitivist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: anarchoprimitivists
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of anarcho-primitivist.
anopisthographically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: In an anopisthographic manner.
anti-aphrodisiac
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: anti-aphrodisiacs
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of antiaphrodisiac.
call-with-current-continuation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: call-with-current-continuations
form: calls-with-current-continuation
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
programming
sciences
glosses: In Scheme, a procedure that captures the current continuation to pass it as an argument to another continuation.
constitutionalisation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: constitutionalisations
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of constitutionalization.
my point exactly
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: glosses: That's exactly my point.
conversation stopper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: conversation stoppers
form: conversation-stopper
Senses: glosses: A comment that abruptly ends a conversation.
conversation-stopper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: conversation-stoppers
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of conversation stopper.
Web-browser
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Web-browsers
Senses: examples: text: If you have access to a good graphical Web-browser such as Mosaic, the address is http://www.hotwired.com/ (the trailing slash is often optional).
ref: 1994 November 24, David Plotnikoff, “HotWired launches a revolution”, in The Spokesman-Review, 112th year, number 169, Spokane, Wash.; Coeur d’Alene, Ida., page E13:
text: Rockin’ the Web: KFJC-FM (89.7), Foothill College’s pioneering alternative-rock station, has a very well-crafted World Wide Web page. Point your Web-browser to http:
ref: 1994 December 16, David Plotnikoff, “Take a gamble on this newsgroup before you hit Vegas”, in Chicago Tribune, 148th year, number 350, section 7, page 96, column 5:
text: But just as on-line services opened Internet news groups to millions of users, all major services plan Web access soon. Prodigy is first, with a Windows Web-browser available on-line at no extra charge on Tuesday.
ref: 1995 January 14, Gannett News Service, “Internet Web to widen in ’95”, in The Bellingham Herald, Bellingham, Wash., page C2:
text: The Van Halen site (set your Web-browser to “http://vanhalen.warnerrcrds.com/Balance”) is in support of the band’s Balance CD.
ref: 1995 April 6, Harley Jebens, “Powerhouse Hardware Software”, in XLent (Austin American-Statesman), volume 2, number 14, page 26:
text: If you have managed to wash the bitter taste of the baseball strike out of your mouth and get back to this business of rooting for the home team, you will certainly want to point your Web-browser at the new big-league site: “Major League Baeball(at)Bat” (cute, eh?).
ref: 1995 May 7, from wire reports, “Baseball junkies find a home on new on-line site”, in The Sun Herald, volume 111, number 219, page D■5, columns 4–5:
text: With “applets,” what you see using your Web-browser may not be what you’ll get.
ref: 1996 May 20, The News Journal, 118th year, number 69, Wilmington, Del., page D1:
text: In fact, if your Web-browser is equipped with Shockwave, you can hear the music on every page on the movie’s Web site.
ref: 1997 February 28, Tim Grobaty, “Oscars on the Web”, in The Des Moines Register, Des Moines, Ia., page 2T, column 2:
text: You can read more about McLachlan at www.sarahmclachlan.com and don’t worry about typing www.barenakedladies.com into your Web-browser, you will only get the band’s site and not the expected risqué content.
ref: 2004 January 10, “Great Canadian music, eh? Barenaked Ladies and Sarah McLachlan still going strong after 10 years in business”, in Intelligencer Journal, 210th year, number 180, Lancaster, Pa., page A4:
text: Thousands will pay $63, $51 and $28 but we have 10 sets of four tickets to give away. To enter to win, point your Web-browser to http://www.palacenet.com/freepress and follow the instructions.
ref: 2004 March 8, “Free Press Free Stuff: ‘Stars on Ice’ at the Palace”, in Detroit Free Press, page 2C:
glosses: Alternative form of web browser.
Web-browsers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Web-browser
web-browsers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of web-browser
cosmopolitanisation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cosmopolitanisations
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of cosmopolitanization.
Nethead
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Netheads
Senses: examples: text: To see why Al “My Way Is the Highway” Gore and 50,000 other Netheads from across the country have dialed into Monta Vista this year, point your web-browser to http:
ref: 1994 September 20, David Plotnikoff, “The fall invasion of neophytes plagues Usenet veterans”, in St. Petersburg Times, volume 111, number 58, page 4D:
text: “So we’re going to an Internet café …” said Rosina, as the two nurses stood in the queue for the 105 bus. “That’s right. We go and use the computers, and we can eat and drink while you’re doing it. And meet other Netheads, too, if we want to.” “Netheads?” “Freaks. People like us.”
ref: 2000, Christopher West, The Third Messiah, New York, N.Y.: St. Martin’s Minotaur, →ISBN, pages 84–85:
text: In the early 1990s, Netheads liked to speculate that the reason the media only ran sensationalist scare stories about the online world was that newspaper and magazine editors, publishers, and writers knew their livelihoods were under threat.
ref: 2001, Wendy M. Grossman, “The Internet Gets the Bomb”, in From Anarchy to Power: The Net Comes of Age, New York, N.Y.; London: New York University Press, →ISBN, page 13:
glosses: Alternative letter-case form of nethead.
Netheads
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Nethead
much good may it do someone
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Forms: form: much good may it do
Etymology: From do good.
Senses: examples: text: “Mr. Chufiey is a lyin' down,” said Mrs. Gamp, returning, " and much good may it do him, Mr. Chuzzlewit, which harm it can't and good it may, be joyful!"
ref: 1843, Charles Dickens, The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit:
text: Your husband may keep his twenty thousand pounds, and much good may it do him!
ref: 1882, Albion Winegar Tourgée, Our Continent, page 722:
text: Take your own way, and much good may it do you. But remember, if you are not back before the next train, I shall start with Soames, and my dutiful grand-children may find their way back to me as they can.
ref: 1884, Sarah Tytler, “Beauty and the Beast: A Modern Romance”, in Good Words, volume 25, page 832:
text: The pin-headed woman who regards her thin-witted husband as the greatest man in the world, is happy, and much good may it do her.
ref: 2015, Edgar Watson Howe, The Story of a Country Town:
text: 'And much good may it do me,' returned Emma with a sigh, 'since she, or rather her new husband, has cast me off.'
ref: 2022, Joan Aiken, Jane Austen, Emma Watson: Jane Austen's Unfinished Novel Completed by Joan Aiken, page 832:
synonyms: good for someone
glosses: Used to express the hope that something will work out well for someone, often with the implication that, while hoping for the best, the speaker does not expect much.
not-dog
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: not-dogs
Senses: examples: text: The bean burgers and not-dogs that began appearing in American grocery stores and on restaurant menus about half a century ago were generally aimed at vegetarians, hippies, and/or health nuts.
ref: 2023 July 9, Annie Lowrey, “Open Your Mind to Unicorn Meat”, in The Atlantic:
glosses: Alternative spelling of not dog.
not-dogs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of not-dog
AB/DL
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: any ab/dl's in the pittsburgh area wanna get to know one another??? males or females, e-mail me if your intrested in playing
ref: 1998 September 3, paul sanders, “26yo ab/dl seeks playmates”, in alt.sex.fetish.diapers (Usenet):
text: Through a phenomenological analysis of said media and empirical online research, the article questions the stigma associated with AB/DL, arguing that, while the eroticization of childhood is a constant of Western culture, the most shocking aspect of AB/DL sexual fantasies resides in the pleasure associated with regression and passivity.
ref: 2022 May 24, Elisa Cuter, “The shock value of infantilism: AB/DL practices in porn, documentaries and public perception”, in Porn Studies:
topics: lifestyle
sexuality
glosses: Alternative form of ABDL.
peekhole
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpiːkhəʊl/
ipa: /ˈpikhoʊl/
ipa: [ˈpʰikhoʊɫ]
Forms: form: peekholes
Etymology: From peek + hole.
Senses: glosses: peephole
salivaless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more salivaless
form: most salivaless
Etymology: From saliva + -less.
Senses: examples: text: He was sweating freely now. He patted his brow with his handkerchief and tried to clear his salivaless throat.
ref: 1995, David Armstrong, Until Dawn Tomorrow, London: Collins Crime, →ISBN, page 42:
glosses: Lacking saliva.
wordcel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wordcels
Etymology: From word + -cel (“denoting a type of incel”).
Senses: examples: text: Coordinate term: shape rotator
text: According to roon, shape rotators like Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg have recently gained historical power and are changing the world. The wordcels are pissed about it and struggling to maintain their own relevancy as the world changes around them.
ref: 2022 February 7, Matthew Gault, “OK, WTF Are Wordcels and Shape Rotators?”, in VICE, archived from the original on 30 Jun 2023:
text: You can think of Musk's acquisition of Twitter as the latest sortie, a takeover of the ultimate wordcel site by the world's most successful shape rotator.
ref: 2023 January 5, “Tesla suffers from the boss’s fixation on Twitter”, in The Washington Post, Washington, D.C.: The Washington Post Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 05 Jan 2023:
text: I mean, maybe their goal is to make unemployed the people who write emails. Maybe that's like, "This is revenge on the wordcels," or whatever. It's that [Isaac] Asimov story where they just get calculators for everything and then they're like, "Holy shit, you can add numbers in your head? That's the craziest thing in the world. You're a genius."
ref: 2023 March 1, Adrian Chen, quoting Malcolm Harris, “Malcolm Harris on Palo Alto, Political Awakenings, and Being Replaced by Robots”, in Interview, New York, N.Y.: Interview, Inc., →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 31 May 2023:
glosses: Someone (not necessarily an incel) with high writing skills and verbal intelligence, often portrayed as rivals to the shape rotators (who have stronger mathematical and technical skills).
wordcels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wordcel
shape rotator
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shape rotators
Etymology: Referencing IQ tests in which one is tasked with mentally rotating 3D objects to gauge one's spatial intelligence.
Senses: examples: text: Coordinate term: wordcel
text: Much of America’s culture war can be cynically flattened and viewed through the lens of these two words; “woke” wordcels live in the land of philosophy and books and liberal colleges, clinging to ideals espoused in their precious books, tweeting about Wordle, while shape rotators are out here coding, building businesses, doing engineering, etc. etc.
ref: 2022 February 7, Matthew Gault, “OK, WTF Are Wordcels and Shape Rotators?”, in VICE, archived from the original on 30 Jun 2023:
text: You can think of Musk's acquisition of Twitter as the latest sortie, a takeover of the ultimate wordcel site by the world's most successful shape rotator.
ref: 2023 January 5, “Tesla suffers from the boss’s fixation on Twitter”, in The Washington Post, Washington, D.C.: The Washington Post Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 05 Jan 2023:
synonyms: numbercel
mathcel
glosses: Someone with high mathematical and technical skills, often portrayed as rivals to the wordcels (who have stronger language and verbal skills).
shape rotators
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shape rotator
biting the curb
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bite the curb
SLRSV
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: SLRSV, being mostly latent in strawberries and other fruit crops, is of very minor importance. It can cause some mottle and decline in certain strawberry cultivars.
ref: 1992, Quarantine Pests for Europe, Wallingford, Oxfordshire: CAB International, →ISBN, page 972:
topics: biology
microbiology
natural-sciences
virology
glosses: Initialism of strawberry latent ringspot virus.
aviarian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more aviarian
form: most aviarian
Etymology: From aviary + -ian.
Senses: examples: text: "We got no birds like that in Chicago," he said. "It is not an aviarian city."
ref: 1981, Stuart Kaminsky, High Midnight: A Toby Peters Mystery, New York, N.Y.: St. Martin's Press, →ISBN, page 168:
text: It's clear that this really pretty sincere yellow Dean at left is Admissions. And surely the little aviarian figure at right is Athletics, then, because the facial creases of the shaggy middle Dean are now pursed in a kind of distanced affront, an I'm-eating-something-that-makes-me-really-appreciate-the-presence-of-whatever-I'm-drinking-along-with-it look that spells professionally Academic reservations.
ref: 1996, David Foster Wallace, Infinite Jest […], Boston, Mass.; New York, N.Y.: Little, Brown and Company, →ISBN, page 6:
text: Felinnines utilize similar weapons combined with silver claws. Metallic fangs are widely used by avis combatants, many of them often equipped with spears under their wings. Some aviarian species specialize in storming targets by dropping different types of projectiles.
ref: 2017, Daniel A. Liut, Reality: The Struggle for Sternessence, BQB Publishing, →ISBN, page 39:
text: Rarely seen or heard, the eastern black rail is one of the more mysterious birds in a state full of aviarian oddities.
ref: 2021 February 20, Chad Gillis, “Florida wildlife agency to add rarely seen eastern black rail to endangered species list”, in The News-Press, archived from the original on 06 Dec 2022:
glosses: Pertaining to or resembling an aviary ("a place for keeping birds confined").
Invernessian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Invernessians
Etymology: From Inverness + -ian.
Senses: examples: text: We know not very well what a Ross man feels to an Invernessian; we must leave this to greater adepts than ourselves; but we understand that Argyleshire; but we must understand that Argyleshire prides itself on comparative civilization.
ref: 1827, The Port Folio, Editor and Asbury Dickens:
glosses: A native or inhabitant of Inverness, United Kingdom.
draw lines in the sand
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: draws lines in the sand
form: drawing lines in the sand
form: drew lines in the sand
form: drawn lines in the sand
Senses: examples: text: I mentioned earlier how many people will draw lines in the sand that they'll never cross: some won't try Tina, others will never slam.
ref: 2017, James Wharton, Something for the Weekend, Biteback Publishing, →ISBN:
glosses: Alternative form of draw a line in the sand.
dicky up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: dickies up
form: dickying up
form: dickied up
form: dickied up
Senses: examples: text: The way they dicky up the corpse in the fancy funeral parlours today, with cosmetics and other tricks of the trade, and dressed in the best clothes, one would think they were trying to tell you what Our Lord said about the little daughter of Jairus, 'She is not dead but sleeping.'
ref: 1998, Criostoir O'Flynn, There Is an Isle: A Limerick Boyhood, Boulder, C.O.: Mercier Press; Irish American Book Company, →ISBN, page 206:
text: I go to Edges. Pick up a tin of white outdoor paint. Last one in the shop. 'First Holy Communions,' the man says, by way of explanation. 'People dickying up their properties.'
ref: 2014, Ciara Geraghty, Now That I've Found You, London: Hodder, →ISBN, page 131:
glosses: To adorn, dress up, spruce up.
Derived terms: dickied up
dickies up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of dicky up
dickying up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of dicky up
dickied up
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more dickied up
form: most dickied up
Senses: examples: text: Anyhow, there we are, all sitting like stuffed ducks in the front seat—Una and Agnes and Rose and Mother and me—you know—and mother dickied up in her good black shawl and everything— […]
ref: 1964, Brian Friel, Philadelphia, Here I Come! (play), New York, N.Y.: The Noonday Press, published 1965, page 59:
text: Four cars turned off the main street and parked in the square in the last few minutes. Faces of misery on the people in them. Maybe they've all a funeral to go to. They were all dickied up to the nines, but no colour nor smiles.
ref: 2015, Donal Ryan, A Slanting of the Sun: Stories, Hanover, N.H.: Steerforth Press, →ISBN, page 153:
text: We are probably more comfortable in a recession, when we have less money to worry about getting all dickied up like a dog's dinner. (A friend in New York calls my look "rumpled street urchin". It's true. I have lost many a battle with a bargain bin.)
ref: 2016 September 27, Quentin Fottrell, “Why you should never judge a man in an ill-fitting cardigan”, in The Irish Times, Dublin: Irish Times Trust, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 08 Aug 2022:
glosses: Dressed up, decked out.
dickied up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of dicky up
MBV
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: MBVs
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Initialism of myocardial blood volume.
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Abbreviation of microvascular blood volume.
Related terms: english: blood volume
translation: blood volume
word: BV
BHC
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: BHCs
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Initialism of behavioral health consultant.
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Initialism of benzene hexachloride.
mashke
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Borrowed from Yiddish משקה (mashke).
Senses: examples: text: There's a little kiddush, and one of the rabbis may wander around with a bottle of mashke if people want to make a little lechaim, but that's about it.
ref: 2002 September 30, Jonathan J. Baker, “Drinking on Simchas Torah”, in soc.culture.jewish.moderated (Usenet):
glosses: alcoholic drink, booze.
lechaim
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of lechayim.
tear-ass
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈtɛɚ.æs/
Forms: form: tear-asses
form: tear-assing
form: tear-assed
form: tear-assed
Senses: examples: text: Kittenplan tells Ingersoll to write his congressman about it and over LaMont Chu’s pleas for reasoned discussion takes several more theoretically valuable warheads out of the industrial-solvent bucket and gets truly serious about hitting Ingersoll, moving steadily east across Nigeria and Chad, causing Ingersoll to run due north across the courts’ map at impressive speed, abandoning IRLIBSYR’s ammo-bucket and tear-assing up through Siberia crying Foul.
ref: 1996, David Foster Wallace, Infinite Jest […], Boston, Mass.; New York, N.Y.: Little, Brown and Company, →ISBN, page 339:
text: If this were New York City, we'd have jumped in a cab and tear-assed down the Grand Central Parkway straight to JFK. But there aren't a lot of high-speed getaway options in Venice. A gondola would have been romantic but not too smart.
ref: 2011, James Patterson, Marshall Karp, Kill Me if You Can: A Novel, New York, N.Y.: Little, Brown and Company, →ISBN, page 237:
text: Here is how Jack Reacher and Susan Turner deal with their problems: Run run run run run. The first half of the film is overstuffed with shots of Cruise and Smulders tear-assing over field and dale, karate chopping the air in front of them with each stride so you can tell they're military.
ref: 2016 October 19, Matthew Dessem, “Jack Reacher: Never Go Back”, in Slate, archived from the original on 11 Jul 2023:
synonyms: word: tear ass
word: fly
word: get a move on
word: hasten
word: haul
word: hurtle
word: bustle
word: haul ass
word: haul one's ashes
word: hie
word: hump it
word: hurry
word: hustle
word: make haste
word: make tracks
word: move it
word: rattle one's hocks
word: rush
word: scream
word: shift
word: skedaddle
word: swap
word: speed
word: zip
word: zoom
glosses: To move extremely quickly; to rush.
tear-asses
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of tear-ass
tear-assing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of tear-ass
tear-assed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of tear-ass
tear ass
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /tɛɚ ˈæs/
Forms: form: tears ass
form: tearing ass
form: tore ass
form: torn ass
Senses: examples: text: Someone's jumped bail and she thinks he might have torn ass to east Kentucky. Raylan agrees to track him down for a decent chunk of pocket money.
ref: 2013 January 9, Patrick Cooper, “JUSTIFIED Episode Recap: "Hole in the Wall"”, in Collider, archived from the original on 29 Sep 2020:
text: I didn't get to drive the Air, but I did get to pleasure of being Rawlinson's passenger as he tore ass down the Las Vegas strip.
ref: 2017 January 9, Andrew J. Hawkins, “Riding with Lucid Motors, the 1,000-horsepower electric car built to beat Tesla”, in The Verge, archived from the original on 28 May 2023:
text: We pulled into a filling station, he jumped out, gassed up, jumped back in, and tore ass out of the station and made a bad U-turn in front of traffic. He worried me a little. What if he'd left the pump hose in the tank? What then?
ref: 2017 March 5, Alec Wilkinson, quoting Ry Cooder, “Jack White's Infinite Imagination”, in The New Yorker, New York, N.Y.: Condé Nast Publications, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 04 Apr 2023:
text: Sure, that could just be a coincidence rather than Toretto wannabes tearing ass out of the theater parking lot. But the researchers found no similar correlation with releases for the new Hunger Games movies which don't glorify fast driving; they also found that the increases didn't occur at the same time in the previous year when no Fast movie had been released so it's not like it's a seasonal trend.
ref: 2018 January 31, Jesse Hicks, “'Fast and the Furious' Movies Linked to People Driving Recklessly”, in VICE, archived from the original on 16 May 2023:
synonyms: word: tear-ass
word: fly
word: get a move on
word: hasten
word: haul
word: hurtle
word: bustle
word: haul ass
word: haul one's ashes
word: hie
word: hump it
word: hurry
word: hustle
word: make haste
word: make tracks
word: move it
word: rattle one's hocks
word: rush
word: scream
word: shift
word: skedaddle
word: swap
word: speed
word: zip
word: zoom
glosses: To move extremely quickly; to haul ass.
tears ass
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of tear ass
tearing ass
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of tear ass
tore ass
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of tear ass
torn ass
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of tear ass
Nossal
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Nossals
Etymology: Alternative spelling of Nosal.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
nonlights
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nonlight
girl dinner
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: According to TikTok, where the trend has more than 30 million views, girl dinner is akin to an aesthetically pleasing Lunchable: an artfully arranged pile of snacks that, when consumed in high enough volume, constitutes a meal.[…]”
ref: 2023 July 8, Jessica Roy, “Is It a Meal? A Snack? No, It's 'Girl Dinner.'”, in The New York Times, retrieved 10 Jul 2023:
text: “Girl dinner can look like many things,” [Olivia Maher] says, depending on what your needs are and what you had earlier in the day, “But what matters is the feeling it evokes."[…]"
ref: 2023 July 7, Heather Martin, “What is ‘girl dinner’? New TikTok trend is courting controversy”, in Today, retrieved 10 Jul 2023:
text: Though based on my thorough sampling of the trend, cold pork pies are tragically absent from girl dinner plates.[…]"
ref: 2023 July 10, Alyx Gorman, Yvonne C Lam, “Explain it to me quickly: What is a TikTok ‘girl dinner’ and should I eat one tonight?”, in The Guardian, retrieved 10 Jul 2023:
text: TikTok dwellers will recognise picky plates as an update on last year’s “girl dinner”, another social media trend denoting what is, politely, a random assortment of snacks (to which “dregs from the salad drawer” would also apply).
ref: 2024 August 21, Charlotte Lytton, “Picking at your food like that is ruining dinner for everyone”, in The Independent, London, page 19:
text: Want to inject some chutzpah into your “girl dinner” for one or maybe you’re entertaining some like-minded fun-loving friends? Laetitia Rouget’s tableware features tongue-in-cheek statements like “Dodgy Business” or “Mussels from Brussels.”
ref: 2024 August 23, Mary Cate Smith, “Wish List: Eight amazing picks for our home interiors”, in Irish Examiner:
synonyms: picky bits
picky tea
glosses: A meal composed of many snacks prepared for one person, often using no dishes.
wastecan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wastecans
Etymology: Compound of waste + can.
Senses: examples: text: The only other people in sight were Tommy Weeks - a lanky maintenance man who was emptying wastecans and sweeping up - and George Fintel.
ref: 1991, Dean R[ay] Koontz, Cold Fire, London […]: BCA, page 67:
synonyms: word: waste bin
word: wastebin
glosses: A container for holding waste; a trash can.
wastecans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wastecan
happification
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: happifications
Etymology: From happ(y) + -ification.
Senses: examples: text: Now she's just an agoraphobic workaholic and obsessive-compulsive. This strikes you as happification?
ref: 1996, David Foster Wallace, Infinite Jest […], Boston, Mass.; New York, N.Y.: Little, Brown and Company, →ISBN, page 42:
text: I don't like the song-and-dance, I don't like the cutifications, I don't like the happifications, etc.
ref: 1997 November 6, Ru Igarashi, “A question of BLIND FAITH in Disney and P. Mononoke”, in rec.arts.anime.misc (Usenet):
glosses: The process of happifying or becoming happy.
Related terms: happify
happifications
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of happification
jr. high
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: jr. highs
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of junior high.
jr. highs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of jr. high.
cutification
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Related to cutis (“the true skin or dermis, underlying the epidermis”) or cuticle; The Oxford English Dictionary proposes a connection to hypothetical Latin *cutificāre.
Senses: glosses: The formation of cuticles.
cutification
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cutifications
Etymology: From cut(e) + -ification.
Senses: examples: text: I don't like the song-and-dance, I don't like the cutifications, I don't like the happifications, etc.
ref: 1997 November 6, Ru Igarashi, “A question of BLIND FAITH in Disney and P. Mononoke”, in rec.arts.anime.misc (Usenet):
text: There is also striking resemblance between the cutification of animals and the cutification of women (portraying pubescent women or women as girlish or "baby-dollish") in advertisements.
ref: 2007 November, Liz Grauerholz, “Cute Enough to Eat: The Transformation of Animals into Meat for Human Consumption in Commercialized Images”, in Humanity & Society, volume 31, number 4, Thousands Oaks, C.A.: SAGE Publishing, →DOI, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 349:
text: In Antony and Cleopatra, Shakespeare charts the inevitable cutification of political myth.
ref: 2016 Summer, Colby Gordon, “Candied Cleopatra: The Cute Aesthetics of Shakespeare's Political Theology”, in Journal for Early Modern Cultural Studies, volume 16, number 3, Philadelphia, P.A.: University of Pennsylvania Press, →DOI, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 31:
glosses: The process of cutifying or becoming cute.
Related terms: cutify
cutifications
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cutification
AO3
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌeɪ əʊ ˈθɹiː/
ipa: /ˌeɪ oʊ ˈθɹiː/
rhymes: -iː
Etymology: Shortening of the standard acronym of Archive of Our Own (AOOO) to account for the three consecutive Os.
Senses: examples: text: LiveJournal and AO3 rely largely on tags, whilst Fanfiction.net has genre and character filters as well as a keyword search.
ref: 2017, Judith May Fathallah, Fanfiction and the Author:How Fanfic Changes Popular Cultural Texts, page 39:
text: The effect of Tumblr's ephemeral timescape was further exacerbated by many Hockey RPF fans' decision to delete works from the AO3.
ref: 2020, Milena Popova, “How Tumblr's Temporal Features Shape Community Memory and Knowledge”, in Allison McCracken, Alexander Cho, Louisa Stein, Indira Neill Hoch, editors, A Tumblr Book: Platform and Cultures, page 89:
text: Gosh. Where on earth had that come from? She really needed to read less AO3 smut before bed.
ref: 2021, Talia Hibbert, Act Your Age, Eve Brown, unnumbered page:
topics: lifestyle
glosses: Abbreviation of Archive of Our Own.
majusculed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From majuscul(e) + -ed.
Senses: examples: text: The highest official in Oran remains anonymous, referred to merely as "the Prefect." Use of the majusculed generic title instead of a proper name is less suggestive of a faceless tyrant, a Maghreb Big Brother, than of the detached, ineffectual bureaucrat he appears to be at every meeting.
ref: 1993, Steven G. Kellman, The Plague: Fiction and Resistance, New York, N.Y.: Twayne Publishers, →ISBN, page 77:
glosses: Written in majuscule; capitalized.