cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
imagic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˈɪməd͡ʒɪk/
Etymology: From image + -ic.
Senses: examples: text: Paradoxically, the imagic relationship of vagina and fire lends a kind of strength to the authority-claim.
ref: 1988, Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, “Can the Subaltern Speak?”, in Cary Nelson, Lawrence Grossberg, editors, Marxism and the Interpretation of Culture, Urbana, I.L.; Chicago, I.L.: University of Illinois Press, →ISBN, page 304:
synonyms: imagy
glosses: Relating to or having the nature of an image.
imagy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: imagey
Etymology: From image + -y.
Senses: examples: text: I thought my parents were finally accepting my eccentric style and allowing me to express myself in clothing, something that had been forbidden for the past couple years due to its being "imagey" (a made-up therapy word that refers to any outside thing you use to identify yourself with that might distract from the Real You).
ref: 2022, Jenny Pentland, This Will Be Funny Later: A Memoir, New York, NY: Harper, →ISBN, page 177:
synonyms: imagic
glosses: Relating to or having the nature of an image.
imagey
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of imagy
have wind in one's jaw
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: has wind in one's jaw
form: having wind in one's jaw
form: had wind in one's jaw
form: had wind in one's jaw
Senses: examples: text: She's had a lot of wind in her jaws lately...
glosses: Alternative form of get wind in one's jaws
thwartee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: thwartees
Etymology: From thwart + -ee.
Senses: examples: text: Hicks is both thwarter and thwartee of Daedalean plots. Aboard a train, the rhythm of the wheels sounds to him like "wottachump, wottachump, wottachump."
ref: 2025 October 2, Dwight Garner, “Book Review: 'Shadow Ticket,' by Thomas Pynchon”, in The New York Times Book Review, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 07 Oct 2025:
glosses: Someone whose plans are thwarted or frustrated.
thwartees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of thwartee
get the runaround
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: gets the runaround
form: getting the runaround
form: got the runaround
form: got the runaround
form: gotten the runaround
Senses: coordinate_terms: give someone the runaround
glosses: To be given unclear, evasive, or unhelpful information, often when seeking answers, assistance or services.
fistily
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more fistily
form: most fistily
Etymology: From fisty + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: "So," Johnson said, fistily. "There are certain punches guys will throw."
ref: 2025 September 21, Sam Anderson, Jack Davison, “What Dwayne 'the Rock' Johnson Knows About Pain”, in The New York Times Magazine, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 29 Sep 2025:
synonyms: pugilistically
glosses: In a fisty or aggressive manner; by means of fighting.
merchant iron
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: merchant irons
Senses: topics: arts
crafts
engineering
hobbies
lifestyle
metallurgy
metalworking
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Iron in a common, marketable bar form that is convenient for sale and use.
merchant irons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of merchant iron
Probole
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A genus of moths in the family Geometridae, the geometer moths.
Westernizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of Westernize
Westernizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of Westernize
Westernized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of Westernize
crotchward
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more crotchward
form: most crotchward
Etymology: From crotch + -ward.
Senses: examples: text: And because Hank and Alma are assistant professors of philosophy in hot pursuit of tenure, the story is littered with philosophical name-drops: we hear about Foucault's panopticon, and Adorno's "Minima Moralia," and Freud's misogyny and, in an unfortunate moment, Hegel's lack of control over "little Hegel," with a crotchward hand gesture to match.
ref: 2025 October 9, Alissa Wilkinson, “'After the Hunt' Review: Uncomfortable, for the Wrong Reasons”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 13 Oct 2025:
glosses: Towards the crotch.
one-finger saluting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of one-finger salute
one-finger saluted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of one-finger salute
single-fingered salute
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: single-fingered salutes
Senses: glosses: Synonym of one-finger salute
synonyms: word: one-finger salute
Jersey salute
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Jersey salutes
Senses: glosses: Synonym of one-finger salute
synonyms: word: one-finger salute
one-fingered salute
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: one-fingered salutes
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of one-finger salute.
one fingered salute
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: one fingered salutes
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of one-finger salute.
single-digit salutes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of single-digit salute
single-fingered salutes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of single-fingered salute
Jersey salutes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Jersey salute
one-fingered salutes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of one-fingered salute
one fingered salutes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of one fingered salute
oneshotting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of oneshot
oneshotted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of oneshot
merchant ensigns
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of merchant ensign
civil ensigns
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of civil ensign
Alausí
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A town and canton (Alausí Canton) in Chimborazo province, Ecuador.
smart beta
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: smart betas
Etymology: Coined around 2006 by consultants at Willis Towers Watson, though the academic research is decades older.
Senses: topics: business
finance
synonyms: traditional beta
factor investing
coordinate_terms: alternative beta
glosses: A portfolio management strategy that modifies the beta, that is the exposure to systematic risk in the market, based on widely recognized valuation rules from technical analysis rather than market capitalization.
wikipedia: Willis Towers Watson
smart betas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of smart beta
alternative beta
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: alternative betas
Etymology: Actually a quarter of a decade older than the marketing-like smart beta, though of course thereafter compared to this term, building on 1990s research into hedge fund exposures. The first exchange-traded funds with such factors became investable in the mid-2010s, which necessarily combines active with passive management elements, given its definition of avoiding index risk.
Senses: topics: business
finance
coordinate_terms: smart beta
alpha
glosses: A portfolio management strategy that seeks to avoid sensitivity to systematic risk of the market by adding other (although diversified) systematic market factors than those having known correlations to the chart, exploiting mispricing understood as behavioral effects, risk premiums, illiquidity, currency risks, interest risks, liability risks, regulatory risks, demographic risks, war risks etc.
alternative betas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of alternative beta
box money
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: box moneys
Senses: glosses: Any money that is collected or reserved in a box, especially a charity box.
topics: dice
games
glosses: Money that is paid by the player to the keeper of the dicebox at each throw.
box moneys
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of box money
war monger
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: war mongers
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of warmonger.
war-mongers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of war-monger
war mongers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of war monger
blanketmen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of blanketman
torn write
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: torn writes
Etymology: So called because the full write process is "cut off" before fully completing, thus being "torn".
Senses: examples: text: Our server lost power in the middle of a non-atomic transaction, so we ended up with a torn write.
text: A torn write can leave a system in an inconsistent state.
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A write operation, such as to a hard disk drive or database, which only partially completes, being cut off midway through.
logical block addressing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A system for referring to blocks of a secondary storage device (usually, these are 512-byte chunks), whereby each is given an index from 0 to n−1, where n is the number of blocks available on the device.
Derived terms: LBA
Related terms: logical block address
logical block address
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: logical block addresses
Senses: examples: text: The driver needs to send the correct logical block address to the IDE device to control where to read data from.
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: An address for accessing logical blocks on a secondary storage device, expressed as an integer from 0 to n−1, where n is the number of blocks available on the device. An address under the system of logical block addressing.
Derived terms: LBA
Related terms: logical block addressing
Raveningham
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈrænɪŋəm/
Forms: form: Raveninghams
Etymology: From the Old English folk name for the local tribe, *Hrœfningas, from the personal name *Hrœfn + -ingas (“relating to”), genitive plural Hrœfninga + hām (“homestead”).
Senses: glosses: A small village and civil parish in Norfolk, England
recession hair
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Popularized in 2008 during the Great Recession.
Senses: examples: text: "Yes, we're seeing 'recession hair,'" said Janine McIntyre, owner of Hair Attractions, a family salon in Monroe, Conn. "Our clients are just giving up coloring, they have gone natural and are coming in with their roots. They are really letting their hair grow long and just trimming the edges."
ref: 2009 September 11, Janine McIntyre, quotee, “Tight Budgets Lead to 'Recession Hair'”, in ABC News, archived from the original on 19 Oct 2025:
text: If you ask your stylist for recession hair, there is no guarantee that person will know what you mean. Instead, the stylists we spoke to suggested asking the person doing your color for specific techniques that will allow you to visit the salon less frequently.
ref: 2025 April 8, Bethany Heitman, “Recession Hair: How to Save Money on Hair Color with Low-Maintenance Styles”, in NBC News, archived from the original on 07 May 2025:
glosses: A trend or phenomenon in which women stop paying for expensive hair treatments to save money during an economic recession.
wikipedia: Great Recession
boomerasker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: boomeraskers
Etymology: From boomerask + -er.
Senses: examples: text: It was in the Journal of American Psychology. It found that boomeraskers consistently thought themselves likable and engaging, while those on the receiving end actually found them egocentric and insincere.
ref: 2025 March 26, “Boomerasking: the sneaky, insincere way egotistical people dominate conversation”, in Katharine Viner, editor, The Guardian, London: Guardian News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 27 Mar 2025:
text: It's unsurprising to learn that those on the receiving end of a boomerasker were left irritated and didn't enjoy the interaction, whereas the boomerasker themselves thought the conversation had gone swimmingly.
ref: 2025 March 28, Ellie Muir, “Boomerasking: This big conversation faux pas will make you enemies, not friends”, in The Independent, London: Independent News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 28 Mar 2025:
text: Boomeraskers are trying to make a good impression. When boomeraskers were asked why they do it, some 83% reported they thought recipients would actually have a better impression of them if they started a conversation with a question, rather than launching into what they wanted to say first.
ref: 2025 August 7, Michael Blanding, “'Boomerasking': The Annoying Habit Ruining Your Office Conversations”, in Harvard Business School, archived from the original on 19 Oct 2025:
glosses: One who boomerasks.
boomeraskers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of boomerasker
boomerask
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: boomerasks
form: boomerasking
form: boomerasked
form: boomerasked
Etymology: Blend of boomerang + ask. Coined by Alison Wood Brooks and by Michael Yeomans in their 2025 paper Boomerasking: Answering Your Own Questions (see quotation below).
Senses: examples: text: We introduce one pervasive way people attempt to reconcile these competing goals—boomerasking—a sequence in which individuals first pose a question to their conversation partner ("How was your weekend?"), let their partner answer, and then answer the question themselves ("Mine was amazing!"). The boomerask starts with someone asking a question, but—like a boomerang—the question returns quickly to its source.
ref: 2025 January 9, Alison Wood Brooks, Michael Yeomans, “Boomerasking: Answering Your Own Questions”, in Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, volume 154, number 3, Washington, D.C.: American Psychological Association, →DOI, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 864:
text: However, before you judge someone for it — you've most likely boomerasked in a conversation, too.
ref: 2025 March 26, Fabiana Buontempo, “'Boomerasking' is how self-centered people are hijacking conversations”, in New York Post, New York, N.Y.: News Corp, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 26 Mar 2025:
glosses: To ask someone a question, without really being interested in the answer, because the asker really just wanted to answer it themselves immediately after (and share an anecdote or story).
Derived terms: boomerasker
boomerask
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: boomerasks
Etymology: Blend of boomerang + ask. Coined by Alison Wood Brooks and by Michael Yeomans in their 2025 paper Boomerasking: Answering Your Own Questions (see quotation below).
Senses: examples: text: Things really came to a head at 11-plus exam time, with loaded boomerasks about what school we were going to next, so that my fellow parent could tell me that they were trying to make the agonising choice between all the five million schools they'd had slobbering offers from.
ref: 2025 January 23, Esther Walker, “Boomerasking is the new way to show off. Spare me”, in The Times, London: News UK, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 23 Jan 2025:
glosses: An act or instance of boomerasking.
boomerasks
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of boomerask
boomerasks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of boomerask
boomerasking
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of boomerask
boomerasked
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of boomerask
LBAs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of LBA
Holdenby
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Holdenbys
Etymology: From the Old English personal name Haldan, from the Old Norse personal name Halfdan + bȳ (“farm”).
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire, England
sendy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: sendier
form: sendiest
Etymology: Etymology tree
English send
Proto-Indo-European *-kos
Proto-Germanic *-gaz
Proto-West Germanic *-g
Old English -iġ
Middle English -y
English -y
English sendy
From send + -y.
 Popularized by a YouTube video posted by NELK on March 7, 2023 (see quotation below) and reached virality on TikTok in July 2025.
Senses: examples: text: Maybe it was the company, maybe it was the mountain, but something there is something undeniable^([sic – meaning undeniably]) sendy about Red.
ref: 2018 February 27, “The Rome Lodge Canada: Gone Boardin'”, in Snowboarder, archived from the original on 03 Mar 2018:
text: Jackson hole is the sendiest mountains you can ski/ride. Not for the faint of heart.
ref: 2021 December 29, u/acespacegnome, “Leap of faith at Jackson hole mountain”, in Reddit, r/nextfuckinglevel, archived from the original on 19 Oct 2025:
text: [Kyle Forgeard:] There's no commandment that says, "Thou shalt not send," though, right? [Jimmy Gambles:] Oooohhhh! Let's get sendy!
ref: 2023 March 7, NELK, “FULLSEND in Israel!”, in YouTube:
text: Even Mike Leahy, famous for sending a Rampage canyon gap on his one-wheeler called it "nuts." High praise from one of the sendiest people out there.
ref: 2023 November 9, Zander Lingelbach-Pierce, BIKE Magazine, archived from the original on 19 Oct 2025:
text: This snow year in MT has been very thin. That's not great, but skiing over/through/around rocks, grass, stumps has made me a better (sendier?) skier when the snow is good!
ref: 2024 February 5, @carly_urban, Twitter, archived from the original on 19 Oct 2025:
qualifier: especially winter sports and cycling
glosses: Daring, intense, going all-out.
wikipedia: NELK
sendier
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of sendy: more sendy
sendiest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of sendy: most sendy
track buffer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: track buffers
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Synonym of disk buffer.
synonyms: word: disk buffer
disk buffer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: disk buffers
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A buffer onboard a secondary storage device (disk) used to temporarily hold data being read from or written to it.
Synonyms: disk cache
cache buffer
track buffer
a horse apiece
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: examples: text: The Maior promiſed Sir John Horner and myſelf a horſe apiece, when we went to London to the parliament, which we accepted of; and we talked about the ſynod and eccleſiaſtical diſmiſſions.
ref: 1781, Edmund Burke (contributor), The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for the Year 1778, The Second Edition, page 159:
text: "Surely Marleon is rich enough to keep them a horse apiece."
ref: 1894, J. Masterman, A Devoted Couple, A Novel, page 350:
text: Spalding was furious. Feeling that his vision of launching a great cattle industry among the Nez Perces had been betrayed, he sentenced each Indian to a whipping and fined them a horse apiece, to be delivered to the mission.
ref: 1992, David Lavender, Let Me Be Free, The Nez Perce Tragedy, page 104:
text: That's how we got started. There was a Federal plan started at the same time we started. I went through it. It was a preliminary plan. Some of the ideas in that book I didn't like; but then, on the other hand, when they saw plan there were a few ideas they didn't like either. So, it's a horse apiece.
ref: 1982, United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Governmental Affairs. Subcommittee on Intergovernmental Relations, Alternatives for Natural Resource Management Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Intergovernmental Relations of the Committee on Governmental Affairs, United States Senate, Ninety-seventh Congress, Second Session, June 1, 1982, Grand Rapids, Minnesota, page 10:
glosses: Synonym of six of one, half a dozen of the other
synonyms: word: six of one
word: half a dozen of the other
six to one, half dozen to another
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Forms: form: six to one
form: half dozen to the other
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of six of one, half a dozen of the other
chondromyxohemangioendotheliosarcoma
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chondromyxohemangioendotheliosarcomas
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
pundler
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pundlers
Senses: glosses: A type of steelyard formerly used in Orkney and Shetland.
Holmby
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Holmbys
Etymology: * (Places in United States and England): Variant of Holdenby.
* (Place in Sweden): From Swedish Holmby, from Old Swedish holmber (“holm, islet”) + bȳ (“village, farm, town”).
Senses: glosses: A small village in Skåne, Sweden.
Derived terms: Holmby Hills
SSTF
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
synonyms: SSF
coordinate_terms: NBF
SATF
SPTF
glosses: Initialism of shortest seek time first, a disk scheduling algorithm or approach
SSF
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
synonyms: SSTF
coordinate_terms: NBF
SATF
SPTF
glosses: Initialism of shortest seek first, a disk scheduling algorithm or approach
NBF
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
coordinate_terms: SSF
SSTF
SATF
SPTF
glosses: Initialism of nearest block first, a disk scheduling algorithm or approach
SPTF
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
synonyms: SATF
coordinate_terms: SSTF
SSF
NBF
glosses: Initialism of shortest positioning time first, a disk scheduling algorithm or approach
SATF
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
synonyms: SPTF
coordinate_terms: SSTF
SSF
NBF
glosses: Initialism of shortest access time first, a disk scheduling algorithm or approach
Cahuenga
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /kəˈweɪŋɡə/
Etymology: Borrowed from Gabrielino-Fernandeño Kawé’nga (“place of the hill”).
Senses: glosses: A former Native American settlement in San Fernando Valley Los Angeles County, California, United States.
dauntsome
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more dauntsome
form: most dauntsome
Etymology: From daunt + -some.
Senses: examples: text: Miss Maryllia was just as peart and dauntsome when she was her age.
ref: 1904, Marie Corelli, God's Good Man, Library of Alexandria, →ISBN:
text: At the foot of this dauntsome grind is the famous Grimsel Hospice, sold eighteen years ago to a captain of the tourist industry, after being owned and worked by the commune of Hasli for the respectable term of 520 years.
ref: 1919, American Lutheran Survey: Volumes 11-12, Lutheran Survey Publishing Company, page 28:
glosses: Tending to daunt or intimidate.
diaper play
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of diaperplay.
diaper-play
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of diaperplay.
diaper-sniffer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: diaper-sniffers
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of diaper sniffer.
diaper-sniffers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of diaper-sniffer
hose suit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hose suits
Senses: examples: text: Hose suits, HOSE SUITS! ❤
ref: 2021 March 15, @remick0, Twitter:
text: Silly hose suit diaper gas mask combo around whatever silly scrungy you prefer uwu
ref: 2022 October 11, @SnugglyPossum, Twitter:
text: Need two sets of hose suits and a cute girl so we can diaper each other and then connect the hose to each other's diapers
Stuck together and forced to smell as we wet and mess 🤤🥺🤤
ref: 2023 October 20, @KinkyVae1, Twitter:
text: Thinking about hose suits that are set up so that there is a cushion around the diaper that acts as a hypno pheromones regulator based on compression. So you need to avoid pressing it to stay lucid, although the more you swell your diaper the higher the minimum flow will be
ref: 2024 February 5, @LilAzzie, Twitter:
text: You thought Daddy was joking when he threatened you with laxatives and a hose suit, but here you are, trying not to gag on the acrid stench oozing up the tubes. You shudder as cramps force another hot, wet rush of muck into your diaper, refreshing the stink. This is gonna be a long night...
ref: 2025 October 9, @birdmom.bsky.social, Bluesky:
glosses: Alternative form of hosesuit.
hose suits
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hose suit
Manichaic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /mænɪˈkeɪ.ɪk/
rhymes: -eɪɪk
Forms: form: more Manichaic
form: most Manichaic
Etymology: From Latin Manichaicus, from Ancient Greek Μανιχαϊκός (Manikhaïkós).
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Manichaean
synonyms: word: Manichaean
Related terms: Manichaism
Manichaist
crinklecritter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: crinklecritters
form: crinkle critter
Etymology: From crinkle (“to rustle”) + critter (“a creature; an animal”), the former as a reference to plastic-backed adult diapers which make a distinctive crinkling sound. Compare crinklebutt and crinkler.
Senses: examples: text: *Hrrmmms and thinks of crinklecritter foxies wrapping up a poo inflated moons*
ref: 2014 February 4, @KhloePrower, Twitter:
text: I totally forgot the third and best contendor, crinklecritters (or whatever cheesetastic name they have) damn.
ref: 2016 June 2, @MAEesthetic, Twitter:
text: the best thing about being a crinklecritter is that "get swole" just involves adding water
ref: 2019 April 30, @oannablue, Twitter:
text: The hardest part about drawing crinklecritters is the amount of pamp detail you need to do to the whole body
ref: 2022 March 12, @BoredomWithF, Twitter:
text: Really love the subtle designs & patterns that you put on your crinklecritters. Awesome work! 💕
ref: 2024 September 16, @squeaky-succulent.bsky.social, Bluesky:
glosses: Synonym of diapercritter (“an anthropomorphic creature or full-body suit made entirely out of a single (fully absorbent) diaper”).
synonyms: word: diapercritter
extra: (“an anthropomorphic creature or full-body suit made entirely out of a single (fully absorbent) diaper”)
Related terms: crinklebutt
crinkler
crinklecritters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of crinklecritter
crinkle critter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: crinkle critters
Senses: examples: text: Maybe jus a crinkle critter fops?
ref: 2016 January 31, @LittleBigToof, Twitter:
text: Crinkle critters are a big mood tonight, being a big soft full body diaper and having someone climb in and wear me and we act together
ref: 2018 November 29, @poofdra, Twitter:
text: Even when you're not a crinkle critter, your head is full of fluffy soft padding~
ref: 2020 September 6, @CaretakerQuilts, Twitter:
text: Hungry crinkle critters stalking the maze, gelatinous cubes that dissolve you into smol and helpless babs with super puffy and high rise padding, pits of polymer that act like quicksand, bouncer traps or diaper cocooning mommy spiders... so many possibilities! >=3
ref: 2023 April 23, @iamotter2, Twitter:
text: Concept:
Pamptaur
Bottom half is a big crinkle critter body and your upper half comes out of the front of the diaper body like you were wearing it normally, upper body being either normal organic or some other non-pamp material...
ref: 2025 April 7, @jointhepoofnet.bsky.social, Bluesky:
glosses: Alternative form of crinklecritter.
crinkle critters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of crinkle critter
diaper creature
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: diaper creatures
Etymology: From diaper + creature.
Senses: examples: text: Fuck in on my Diaper cosmic horror shit again. Complete ego death at the hands of a sentient tentacle laced diaper creature, enthralling poor furs [furries] into a cycle of using and getting off in their diapers as a form of worship to it. No think. Only diaper. Use diaper. Hump diaper.
ref: 2021 July 27, @IcePup92, Twitter:
text: Why am I horny for diaper creatures all of a sudden
ref: 2022 April 12, @crinklyheeler, Twitter:
text: so i saw the fnaf movie and i got a question for yall
why hadnt anyone drawn the animatronics as diaper creatures
think about it
ref: 2023 November 5, @The_Sheepl, Twitter:
text: I think this is the first time I’ve seen a diaper creature like this. I like it!
ref: 2024 March 29, @shcdemolisher.bsky.social, Bluesky:
text: Love diaper creature Tf [transformation]
ref: 2025 February 10, @fennthegooeyfox.bsky.social, Bluesky:
glosses: Synonym of diapercritter (“an anthropomorphic creature or full-body suit made entirely out of a single (fully absorbent) diaper”).
synonyms: word: diapercritter
extra: (“an anthropomorphic creature or full-body suit made entirely out of a single (fully absorbent) diaper”)
diaper creatures
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of diaper creature
Saili
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of Seyli
crinkler
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: crinklers
Etymology: From crinkle + -er.
The diaper lover sense is from the plastic backing which many disposable adult diapers have, which makes a crinkling sound; compare crinklebutt and crinklecritter.
Senses: glosses: Something that crinkles.
glosses: Something or someone that makes a crinkling sound.
topics: lifestyle
glosses: A diaper lover, especially a furry (a diaperfur).
crinklers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of crinkler
Manichaism
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /mænɪˈkeɪ.ɪzəm/
rhymes: -eɪɪzəm
Etymology: From Latin Manichaismus, from Koine Greek Μανιχαϊσμός (Manikhaïsmós).
Senses: examples: text: They therefore branded the Waldenſes with the name of Manichaiſm […]
ref: 1685, Gregory Hascard, A Discourse about the Charge of Novelty Upon the Reformed Church of England, London, page 13:
text: It has been alleged, that Augustine was influenced in his views of human nature by Manichaism. But those who have made this charge must have been ignorant either of the doctrine of Manichaism, or of the doctrine of Scripture, regarding the depravity of human nature.
ref: 1847, Daniel Dewar, The Holy Spirit: His Personality, Divinity, Office, and Agency, in the Regeneration and Sanctification of Man, London, page 67:
text: […] these words are thought by some to savour of Manichaism; […]
ref: 1849, The Whole Works of the Right Rev. Jeremy Taylor, volume 5, page 412:
text: […] and that miracles wrought in favor of what was foolish or wicked, would only prove Manichaism.
ref: 1867, Lard's Quarterly, page 298:
text: Gnosticism, Manichaism, and Mandaism found numerous adherents; […]
ref: 1925, Moses Gaster, The Samaritans: Their History, Doctrines and Literature, London: Oxford University Press, page 87:
text: This is Manichaism, […]
ref: 1987, Karl Marx's Economics, page 119:
glosses: Alternative spelling of Manichaeism
Related terms: Manichaean
Manichaeus
Manichaic
Manichaist
Manichaist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /mænɪˈkeɪ.ɪst/
Forms: form: Manichaists
form: Manichaeist
Senses: examples: text: […] Manichaists […]
ref: 1929, Islamic Review and Muslim India, page 454:
text: […] the Manichaists […]
ref: 2011, “The Contribution of Byzantine Priests in Astronomy and Cosmology: II. Great Church Scholars in the Early Byzantine Empire”, in European Journal of Science and Theology, volume 7, number 4, page 30:
glosses: Synonym of Manichaean
synonyms: word: Manichaean
Manichaist
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /mænɪˈkeɪ.ɪst/
Forms: form: more Manichaist
form: most Manichaist
form: Manichaeist
Senses: examples: text: […] manichaist culture […]
ref: 2001, Материалы международной научно-теоретической конференции "Древнетюркская цивилизация--памятники письменности", посвященной 10-летию независимости Республики Казахстан:
glosses: Synonym of Manichaean
synonyms: word: Manichaean
Related terms: Manichaic
Manichaism
Manichaists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Manichaist
vocaloid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: vocaloids
form: Vocaloid
Etymology: From Vocaloid.
Senses: glosses: Music created using voice synthesis software, such as Vocaloid.
glosses: A voice synthesis software voicebank; an artificial, digital singer created using voice synthesis software, often represented by a moe anthropomorphic (anime-like) avatar.
Vocaloids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Vocaloid
vocaloids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vocaloid
eimeriosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biology
medicine
natural-sciences
pathology
sciences
veterinary
zoology
glosses: A disease in cattle caused by Eimeria
diaper-corset
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: diaper-corsets
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of diaper corset.
diaper-corsets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of diaper-corset
diaper critter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: diaper critters
Senses: examples: text: Those are pretty terrifying, yeah. Even more than hyper herms and messy diaper critters, which is saying something. :(
ref: 2010 November 23, @Fuzzypaw, Twitter:
text: I always thought that diaper suit thing was cute, especially as like a mom diaper critter. But a suit that encourages you to use it? oh..
ref: 2015 April 3, @RingtailRenegay, Twitter:
text: I want to be a dumb little diaper critter who just wants to squish you and give you hugs! Probably make you into a diaper critter just like him!
ref: 2017 December 6, @DiaperDook, Twitter:
text: I always feel like diaper critters in general could pop their body tapes off and stuff you inside them
ref: 2021 September 19, @DiaperCorgi, Twitter:
text: diaper critters are a cute concept. i wanna fill one until they beg for mercy. it's like knowing the strap's one more push away from snappin off but also the diaper is sentient and losing its god damn mind
ref: 2025 September 25, @bugfilth.bsky.social, Bluesky:
glosses: Alternative form of diapercritter.
diaper critters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of diaper critter
Kneale
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Corycus
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Various ancient towns and cities. (See Wikipedia for details.)
glosses: A mountain in Lydia.
transtensive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: Of or relating to transtension.
cogsucker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cogsuckers
Etymology: By surface analysis, cog + sucker. May have been inspired by cocksucker.
Senses: examples: text: Clanker. Wireback. Cogsucker. People are feeling the inescapable inevitability of AI developments, the encroaching of the digital into everything from entertainment to work. And their answer? Slurs.
ref: [2025 August 6, CT Jones, “How ‘Clanker’ Became the Internet’s New Favorite Slur”, in Rolling Stone, →ISSN, →OCLC, retrieved 19 Oct 2025:
synonyms: clanker
rust monkey
tinskin
wireback
glosses: A robot or artificial intelligence.
cogsuckers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cogsucker
subplatter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: subplatters
Etymology: sub- + platter
Senses: topics: business
electrical-engineering
electricity
electromagnetism
electronics
energy
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: A smaller disk attached to the main platter in a turntable.
despammer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -æmə(ɹ)
Forms: form: despammers
Etymology: From despam + -er.
Senses: examples: text: Despammers, as they call themselves, are encouraging ISPs to block spam e-mail, to block IP connectivity from known spam sites, and to use tools such as Apache SPAM Crawler Thwarter to counter programs that spammers use […]
ref: 1998, PC Mag (volume 17, number 11, page 29)
glosses: A person who fights against spam messages.
despammers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of despammer
simpletonian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more simpletonian
form: most simpletonian
Etymology: From simpleton + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Relating to or characteristic of a simpleton.
Velcro cats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Velcro cat
furever homes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of furever home
tailspine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tailspines
Etymology: tail + spine
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: A spine on the end of a tail
bodyforms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bodyform
bodyform
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bodyforms
Etymology: body + form
Senses: topics: business
commerce
retailing
glosses: A torso part of a mannequin.
teetotalled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of teetotal
Judaeism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of Judaism.
Judæism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of Judaism.
DWZ
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: DWZs
Etymology: Borrowed from German DWZ (“Deutsche Wertungszahl”).
Senses: examples: text: Deutsche Wertungszahl, or DWZ, is a chess ranking system employed by the German Chess Federation in unified Germany in 1990. This system was the successor to the Ingo system.
The DWZ rating system uses a chess rating calculator known as the ‘Gauss Error Distribution Curve.’
ref: 2022 August 10, “Chess Ranking System: A Complete Guide”, in Square Off, archived from the original on 24 Nov 2022:
topics: board-games
chess
games
glosses: Abbreviation of Deutsche Wertungszahl (“German Rating Number”).
ICCF
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: The ICCF was established on March 26, 1951, and has been one of the leading chess governing bodies in the US and abroad.
ref: 2022 August 10, “Chess Ranking System: A Complete Guide”, in Square Off, archived from the original on 24 Nov 2022:
topics: board-games
chess
games
glosses: Initialism of International Correspondence Chess Federation.
Cayambe
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A volcano in the Andes, Ecuador.
glosses: A city in Pichincha province, Ecuador, at the foot of the volcano.
underground railroads
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of underground railroad
Marya
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: The suit was filed by Rupa Marya, an internal medicine physician and professor at UCSF, identified as an expert in decolonial theory. Marya was placed on leave in September 2024 and had her clinical privileges briefly suspended by the UCSF executive medical board following comments she made on X that questioned the impacts of Zionism as “a supremacist, racist ideology” on healthcare.
ref: 2025 June 7, Edward Helmore, “Professor sues University of California for suspension over comments about Israel’s war in Gaza”, in The Guardian:
glosses: A surname.
Rupa
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: The suit was filed by Rupa Marya, an internal medicine physician and professor at UCSF, identified as an expert in decolonial theory. Marya was placed on leave in September 2024 and had her clinical privileges briefly suspended by the UCSF executive medical board following comments she made on X that questioned the impacts of Zionism as “a supremacist, racist ideology” on healthcare.
ref: 2025 June 7, Edward Helmore, “Professor sues University of California for suspension over comments about Israel’s war in Gaza”, in The Guardian:
glosses: A female given name.
taxinomic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of taxonomic.
napestrap
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: napestraps
form: nape-strap
form: nape strap
Etymology: From nape + strap.
Senses: glosses: A strip of leather or material used to hold a hat or helmet to the nape.
undump
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: undumps
form: undumping
form: undumped
form: undumped
Etymology: un- + dump
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: To reconstruct a binary file from a dump.
brainrotted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: brain-rotted
Etymology: From brain rot + -ed.
Senses: examples: text: >WHAP!< Just because a lot of idiots use AOL doesnt mean all of us are brainrotted : P
ref: 2001 July 10, Sailor Star Kitsune, “FA: RARE XCLUSIVE SAILOR MOON ITEMS”, in alt.hentai.sailor-moon (Usenet):
text: It was only a matter of time before germs adapted further and turned on us, the microscopic little hellbeasts, and we were all brainrotted zombies.
ref: 2013, Lyla Payne, Staying On Top, Whitman University, #4:
text: "Personally, I would've liked nothing more than to help you smoke a couple of brainrotted Minions and one of Dragos's Terminator freaks of nature.”
ref: 2016, Lara Adrian, The Complete Midnight Breed 12-Book Bundle:
text: She would lie, tell him she didn't take shit, Ivy was brainrotted.
ref: 2019, Tony Bertauski, Maze: The Hunt for Freddy Bills, A Science Fiction Thriller:
glosses: That has been affected by brain rot.
brain-rotted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of brainrotted.
silkposts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of silkpost
silkposts
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of silkpost
silkposting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of silkpost
silkposted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of silkpost
tamata
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tama.
Tanagrean
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Tanagrean
form: most Tanagrean
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to Tanagra.
Tanagrean
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Tanagreans
Senses: glosses: A native or inhabitant of Tanagra.
Tanagraean
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Tanagraean
form: most Tanagraean
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Tanagrean.
Tanagraean
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Tanagraeans
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Tanagrean.
Tanagraeans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Tanagraean.
Tanagreans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Tanagrean.
tangleroot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: tangle + root
Senses: glosses: A disease of the pineapple in which the roots wind around the stem and form a ball.
Sonnenschein's reagent
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Synonym of phosphomolybdic acid.
synonyms: word: phosphomolybdic acid
Bertrand's reagent
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Synonym of silicotungstic acid.
synonyms: word: silicotungstic acid
tanzy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tanzies
Senses: examples: text: To use a strong decoction of the vegetable bitters as a substitute for alcohol—such, for example as wormwood, chamomile, horehound, southernwood and tanzy.
ref: 1833, New England Farmer (volume 11, page 43)
glosses: Alternative form of tansy.
tanzies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tanzy.
telical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more telical
form: most telical
Senses: glosses: Synonym of telic.
synonyms: word: telic
mawshot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mawshots
form: maw shot
Etymology: From maw + shot.
Senses: glosses: An image, usually a close-up of a character depicted with their mouth wide open, emphasizing its interior details.
Chontal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Chontals
Senses: glosses: A member of any of various ethnic groups in the Mesoamerican world.
Chontals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Chontal.
vorarephilic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more vorarephilic
form: most vorarephilic
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to vorarephilia.
mawshots
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mawshot.
termage
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: term + -age
Senses: examples: text: Every attorney of the court pays […] 4d. a term for the cryers of the court. And when any attorney brings a writ of privilege or attachment to be marked, or warrant of attorney to be filed, he must pay the arrears (if any) of his termage.
ref: 1817, John Impey, The New Instructor Clericalis (4th edition, page 25)
topics: law
glosses: A fee paid for a limited-time lease or loan.
glosses: Money made by cheating at gambling.
French seventy-five
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: French seventy-fives
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of French 75
French seventy-fives
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of French seventy-five
taintor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: taintors
form: tayntor
Senses: glosses: A frame for the stretching and bleaching of cloth.
tayntor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tayntors
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of taintor.
taintors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of taintor.
tayntors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tayntor.
tarapatch
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tarapatches
Senses: glosses: A stringed instrument used in the Sandwich Islands.
tarapatches
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tarapatch.
Tarangan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A language of the Aru Islands in eastern Indonesia.
taistrel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: taistrels
form: taistril
form: taystrel
Senses: glosses: A scoundrel.
taistril
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: taistrils
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of taistrel.
taystrel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: taystrels
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of taistrel.
taistrels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of taistrel.
taistrils
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of taistril.
taystrels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of taystrel.
tarboard
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈtɑː.bəd/
ipa: /ˈtɑɹ.bɚd/
ipa: /ˈtaː.bəd/
Forms: form: tarboards
Etymology: tar + board
Senses: examples: text: Best Quality Tarboards
ref: 1889, The Inland Printer (volume 6, page 210)
text: Tarboards are lined up in full sheets for cheap work only; […]
ref: 1894, The American Bookbinder (volume 5, page 16)
glosses: A kind of tough millboard containing tar, used in making springbacks for books.