cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
cared a fig
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of care a fig
sticks a needle in my eye
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of stick a needle in my eye
sticking a needle in my eye
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of stick a needle in my eye
stuck a needle in my eye
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of stick a needle in my eye
bicycle face
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bicycle faces
Etymology: Coined by Dr. Arthur Shadwell.
Senses: examples: text: A writer in the Christian Intelligencer says that the true explanation of the bicycle face has not yet been given by the doctors […]
ref: 1895, Medical Record (page 308)
text: To him also belongs the distinction of originating the term "bicycle face," which has been so generally adopted to express the anxious, strained look many bicyclists wear. The hidden dangers of the exercise, in the opinion of Dr. Shadwell, threaten women, and more particularly young women […]
ref: 1897, Medical Record (volume 52, page 90)
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A deformation or strained appearance of the face, said to result from riding a bicycle.
bicycle faces
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bicycle face.
sweats like a horse
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of sweat like a horse
sweating like a horse
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of sweat like a horse
sweated like a horse
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of sweat like a horse
lets fluffy off the chain
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of let fluffy off the chain
letting fluffy off the chain
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of let fluffy off the chain
wink-winks
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of wink-wink
wink-winking
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of wink-wink
wink-winked
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of wink-wink
turns the boat around
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of turn the boat around
turning the boat around
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of turn the boat around
turned the boat around
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of turn the boat around
going mental
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of go mental
went mental
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of go mental
gone mental
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of go mental
strikes the iron while it's hot
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of strike the iron while it's hot
striking the iron while it's hot
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of strike the iron while it's hot
struck the iron while it's hot
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of strike the iron while it's hot
comes short
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of come short
coming short
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of come short
for me and not for thee
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: examples: text: This is a case of freedom of speech for me and not for thee.
glosses: For one group of people but not another; drawing attention to hypocrisy or an unjust policy.
humps and dumps
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of hump and dump
humping and dumping
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of hump and dump
humped and dumped
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of hump and dump
works like a Trojan
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of work like a Trojan
working like a Trojan
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of work like a Trojan
worked like a Trojan
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of work like a Trojan
turns up one's toes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of turn up one's toes
turning up one's toes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of turn up one's toes
turned up one's toes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of turn up one's toes
gives a fig
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of give a fig
giving a fig
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of give a fig
gave a fig
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of give a fig
knows how many beans make five
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of know how many beans make five
knowing how many beans make five
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of know how many beans make five
knew how many beans make five
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of know how many beans make five
known how many beans make five
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of know how many beans make five
gets the vapours
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of get the vapours
getting the vapours
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of get the vapours
got the vapours
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of get the vapours
kisses the ring
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of kiss the ring
kissing the ring
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of kiss the ring
kissed the ring
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of kiss the ring
shouts the odds
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of shout the odds
shouting the odds
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of shout the odds
shouted the odds
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of shout the odds
gender-neutralizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of gender-neutralize
gender-neutralizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of gender-neutralize
gender-neutralized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of gender-neutralize
fault-finds
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of fault-find
fault-found
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of fault-find
takes issue to
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of take issue to
taking issue to
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of take issue to
took issue to
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of take issue to
taken issue to
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of take issue to
pre-mines
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of pre-mine
pre-mining
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of pre-mine
pre-mined
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of pre-mine
puts hair on one's chest
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of put hair on one's chest
putting hair on one's chest
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of put hair on one's chest
motion-captures
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of motion-capture
motion-capturing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of motion-capture
motion-captured
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of motion-capture
taste-testing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of taste-test
taste-tested
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of taste-test
eats twat
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of eat twat
eating twat
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of eat twat
ate twat
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of eat twat
eaten twat
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of eat twat
Legendre form
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Legendre forms
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: Any of three canonical elliptic integrals to which all others may be reduced.
Legendre forms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Legendre form.
plasmodiophore
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: plasmodiophores
Senses: synonyms: plasmophorid
plasmodiophorid
glosses: Any of a group of obligate endoparasitic protists of the subphylum Endomyxa in phylum Cercozoa, taxonomically united under the family Plasmodiophoridae.
plasmodiophores
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of plasmodiophore.
hair play
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of hairplay.
noviceness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From novice + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state or condition of being a novice.
nitrometry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From nitro- + -metry.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The determination of the amount of nitrogen or its compounds in a substance.
nitrometric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From nitro- + -metric.
Senses: glosses: Relating to nitrometry.
ground-plot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ground-plots
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of groundplot.
ground plot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ground plots
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of groundplot.
legal capacities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of legal capacity.
plumemaker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: plumemakers
Etymology: From plume + maker.
Senses: glosses: A manufacturer of ornamental plumes.
plumemakers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of plumemaker.
phlogosed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Affected by phlogosis.
anhydrid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: anhydrids
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of anhydride.
anhydrids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of anhydrid.
photoepinastic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to photoepinasty.
Villette
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname from French.
glosses: A commune in Meurthe-et-Moselle department, Grand Est, France.
glosses: A commune in Yvelines department, Île-de-France, France.
glosses: A comune in Verbano-Cusio-Ossola province, Piedmont, Italy.
glosses: A village in Bourg-en-Lavaux municipality, Lavaux-Oron district, Vaud canton, Switzerland.
photosynthometer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: photosynthometers
Senses: glosses: An instrument for measuring photosynthesis.
photosynthometers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of photosynthometer.
dragonlets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dragonlet.
pielets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pielet.
FPE
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: By initialism.
Senses: topics: biology
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
synonyms: FPM
glosses: Initialism of first pass effect.
pickee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pickees
Etymology: From pick + -ee.
Senses: synonyms: electee
selectee
glosses: One who is picked or chosen.
pickees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pickee.
pigdan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pigdans
Senses: glosses: A spittoon.
pigdans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pigdan.
pikemonger
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pikemongers
Etymology: From pike + monger.
Senses: glosses: A seller of pike (the fish).
pikemongers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pikemonger.
Y bone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Y bones
Senses: glosses: A Y-shaped bone forming part of the rib cage of certain fish.
Y bones
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Y bone.
pimploe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pimploes
form: pimplo
Senses: glosses: Synonym of prickly pear (“type of cactus”).
synonyms: word: prickly pear
extra: type of cactus
pimploes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pimploe.
Pincian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: Named after the Pincii, one of the families that occupied the area in the 4th century AD.
Senses: glosses: Designating or relating to a certain hill in the northeast quadrant of the historical centre of Rome, the site of important villas and gardens in ancient times.
pincpinc
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Imitative of its call.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of cloud cisticola.
synonyms: word: cloud cisticola
cloud cisticola
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cloud cisticolas
Senses: synonyms: pincpinc
tink-tink cisticola
glosses: An African bird of species Cisticola textrix.
cloud cisticolas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cloud cisticola.
pinjra
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pinjras
Senses: glosses: A cage (for animals, or the storage of goods, etc.).
Related terms: pinjrapole
pinjras
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pinjra.
pin feather
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pin feathers
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of pinfeather.
pin feathers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pin feather.
laughter padding
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The habit of chuckling during conversation to lighten one's tone, seen as potentially harmful to one's reputation in a business environment.
Lavrentiya
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Russian Лавре́нтия (Lavréntija)
Senses: glosses: A rural locality and the administrative center of Chukotsky District of Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Russia, located on Lavrentiya Bay, close to the Bering Strait.
later, gator
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Etymology: Chosen for the rhyme.
Senses: glosses: Goodbye, see you later.
Related terms: later, skater
later, tater
you later alligator
LaHood
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood linked the drunken driving and distracted driving issues in his statement announcing the meeting.
ref: 2009 August 5, Matt Richtel, “Federal Agency Plans Distracted Driving Forum”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 09 Jun 2021:
glosses: A surname.
Carlson symmetric form
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Carlson symmetric forms
Etymology: Named after Bille C. Carlson (1924–2013).
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: Any of a canonical set of elliptic integrals to which all others may be reduced. They are a modern alternative to the Legendre forms, and unlike the Legendre forms they are unchanged by the exchange of certain subsets of their arguments.
Carlson symmetric forms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Carlson symmetric form.
pinnatisected
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Synonym of pinnatisect.
synonyms: word: pinnatisect
piniferous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more piniferous
form: most piniferous
Senses: glosses: Bearing pine trees.
piraty
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more piraty
form: most piraty
Senses: examples: text: […] and you remember well its tropical, piraty, remote feeling — the edge of the sea at a far margin of the world.
ref: 1936, Modern Mexico (volumes 8-9, page 10)
glosses: Alternative form of piratey.
pitiability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of pitiableness.
synonyms: word: pitiableness
plateworker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: plateworkers
Etymology: From plate + worker.
Senses: glosses: A person who constructs platework.
plateworkers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of plateworker.
platyrrhinism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From platyrrhine + -ism.
Senses: glosses: The trait of having a broad, flat nose.
e-tax
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: e-taxes
Etymology: From e- + tax.
Senses: glosses: Tax paid by electronic means such as the Internet.
Related terms: e-taxation
e-taxes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of e-tax.
e-citizenship
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From e- + citizenship.
Senses: glosses: The state of being an e-citizen.
e-citizen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: e-citizens
Etymology: From e- + citizen.
Senses: glosses: A citizen who takes part in an e-government system, accessing state services through electronic means such as the Internet.
Related terms: e-citizenship
e-citizens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of e-citizen.
eGovernments
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of eGovernment.
playfolk
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: play + folk
Senses: glosses: People involved in theatrical plays.
plebeity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: plebity
Senses: glosses: People who are plebeian.
plebity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of plebeity.
book-minded
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more book-minded
form: most book-minded
Senses: glosses: Fond of reading, studious, intellectually inclined.
Derived terms: book-mindedness
Mamdani
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Transliteration of Gujarati મામદાણી (māmdāṇī).
Senses: examples: text: Even friends and advisers working with [Zohran] Mamdani’s campaign and like-minded allies on the city council, among the three dozen New York leaders who spoke with CNN, say privately that they fear Mamdani is behind in preparing for what’s ahead if he wins November’s election, as reliable public polls show he is in strong position to do.
ref: 2025 September 18, Edward-Isaac Dovere, “Obama’s advice, socialists’ demands, meetings with skeptics: Inside Mamdani’s prep to run New York City”, in CNN:
glosses: A surname.
plaudation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: plaudations
Senses: glosses: Plaudits; praise.
Indian tapirs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Indian tapir
plaudations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of plaudation.
failure drill
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: failure drills
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Mozambique drill
synonyms: word: Mozambique drill
pleasantable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more pleasantable
form: most pleasantable
Senses: examples: text: It hinders our businesse much, And mee thinkes this praying in a Church among those of high degree is nothing pleasantable, and blushing takes away my devotion. I can pray a great deale better, and with a more comelie grace when I whistle at plow.
ref: 1619, Old English Drama: Students' Facsimile Edition (volume 158, page 16)
glosses: Pleasant.
Mosambique
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Dated spelling of Mozambique
Mocambique
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Dated spelling of Mozambique
Mosambiquan
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Mosambiquan
form: most Mosambiquan
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of Mozambiquan
Mozambiquean
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Mozambiquean
form: most Mozambiquean
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Mozambiquan
Mosambiquean
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Mosambiquean
form: most Mosambiquean
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of Mozambiquan
plecopterid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: plecopterids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any member of the Plecopterida.
plecopterids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of plecopterid.
failure drills
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of failure drill
plebiscitarian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: plebiscitarians
Senses: glosses: A supporter of the holding of a plebiscite.
plebiscitarism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The practice of holding plebiscites.
plebiscitarians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of plebiscitarian.
busy book
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: busy books
Senses: coordinate_terms: activity book
glosses: An interactive activity book designed primarily for young children.
busy books
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of busy book
plegaphonia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of plegaphony.
plegaphony
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: plegaphonia
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: The auscultation of the thorax while percussion is practised over the larynx.
plentify
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: plentifies
form: plentifying
form: plentified
form: plentified
Senses: examples: text: Privately, he thought of tossing the innards overboard as a sacrifice — a blood sacrament to feed other fish so they would multiply, plentify the seas.
ref: 2004, Rick Henry, Anthony O. Tyler, Stephanie Coyne-DeGhett, The Blueline Anthology (page 230)
glosses: To make plentiful.
plentifies
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of plentify
plentified
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of plentify
plentifying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of plentify
chiropath
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chiropaths
Senses: glosses: A chiropractor.
chiropaths
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chiropath
chiropraxy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Chiropractics.
kerb drills
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kerb drill
finger drills
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of finger drill
upper joint
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: upper joints
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: The top section of the instrument body where the left hand is placed to operate keys and tone holes.
upper joints
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of upper joint
post office telephone system
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From post office + telephone + system, due to the telephone network being established by the post office, in some jurisdictions.
Senses: topics: communications
electrical-engineering
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
telecommunications
glosses: Synonym of plain old telephone service
synonyms: word: plain old telephone service
Santa Barbara shelled slug
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Santa Barbara shelled slugs
Senses: glosses: Synonym of slug snail.
synonyms: word: slug snail
Russian green
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: synonyms: vert russe
glosses: A hue of dark yellowish green to grayish green.
vert russe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Russian green
synonyms: word: Russian green
politarchic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to politarchs.
planktophages
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of planktophage.
mashadahs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mashadah.
hemeralopes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hemeralope.
holies of holies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of holy of holies
pancration
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of pankration.
cunt-punts
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of cunt-punt
cunt-punting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of cunt-punt
cunt-punted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of cunt-punt
sight-reads
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of sight-read
sight-reading
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of sight-read
blows wise to
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of blow wise to
blowing wise to
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of blow wise to
blew wise to
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of blow wise to
blown wise to
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of blow wise to
puts to words
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of put to words
putting to words
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of put to words
ukro-nazis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ukro-nazi
ukranazis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ukranazi
ukrynazis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ukrynazi
anviltop
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: anviltops
Etymology: anvil + top
Senses: glosses: Synonym of anvil cloud.
synonyms: word: anvil cloud
anviltops
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of anviltop
Catalan process
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A pre-industrial iron-smelting method using a special type of furnace called a Catalan forge.
Catalan furnace
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Bloomery.
Catalan Shepherd
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Catalan Shepherds
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Catalan Sheepdog
synonyms: word: Catalan Sheepdog
Gos d'Atura Català
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Catalan Sheepdog
synonyms: word: Catalan Sheepdog
Catalan Shepherds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Catalan Shepherd
colour light
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: colour lights
Senses: examples: text: Progress cannot be denied and must not be deprecated. Colour-lights are obviously the signals of the future. […] The traditional British signal is on its way out. Unsentimental officials will doubtless decree colour-lights from Kings Cross to Waverley, and from Paddington to Penzance, with upper quadrants on minor branches.
ref: 1957 June 24, S. C. Crowther-Smith, “Lower Quadrant”, in Railway Magazine, pages 422, 423:
topics: rail-transport
railways
transport
glosses: Short for colour light signal.
catalanophobia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of Catalanophobia
colour lights
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Plural of colour light.
cagyness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From cagy + -ness.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of caginess.
flames of the forest
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of flame of the forest
flames of the forests
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of flame of the forest
WCNSF
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: WCNSFs
Etymology: The term appeared in October 2023 after Israel began an aerial bombardment campaign on the Gaza Strip.
Senses: examples: text: The United States doesn't have influence over Hamas, but we provide the 2,000-pound bombs that Netanyahu employs to turn buildings and people into dust — and that gives us leverage to press for an end to this war. We're not using it. ¶ So American bombs will create more W.C.N.S.F.s. That's a common abbreviation in Gaza hospitals for "wounded child, no surviving family."
ref: 2025 April 2, Nicholas Kristof, “In Gaza, 'Psychic Scars of Fear and Rage'”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 04 Apr 2025:
glosses: Initialism of wounded child, no surviving family.
WCNSFs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of WCNSF
write oneself into a corner
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: writes oneself into a corner
form: writing oneself into a corner
form: writed oneself into a corner
form: writed oneself into a corner
Senses: examples: text: When Rudyard Kipling wrote the words, “That belongs to another story,” he conferred upon scribbling mankind an inestimabie blessing. How we ever got along without the accommodating little sentence, I don't know, but it has evidently come to stay. You write yourself “into a corner,” and see no way out of it except to tear up the sheet and begin over, when–Presto! “That belongs to another story” pops into your head and your awkward sentence is gracefully capped.
ref: 1894 July 24, Art in Advertising, volume IX, number 5, page 168:
topics: human-sciences
linguistics
narratology
sciences
glosses: To reach a narrative point in which the story one is writing gets stuck, leaving no good or satisfactory alternative or resolution.
Related terms: back oneself into a corner
paint oneself into a corner
mic-drop
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mic-drops
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of mic drop
mic-drop
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: mic-drops
form: mic-dropping
form: mic-dropped
form: mic-dropped
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of mic drop
archwork
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From arch + -work.
Senses: examples: text: The cutting out and renewal of the tunnel lining involved the inner two rings of the brick archwork to a depth of about 9 in. over some 70 per cent. of the length of the tunnel.
ref: 1957 June 24, “Relining Dove Holes Tunnel”, in Railway Magazine, page 423:
glosses: The composition or structure of an arch.
bus test
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bus tests
Senses: examples: text: One way to check if current documentation practices are effectively preserving knowledge is to ask whether your key employees could pass the "bus test." In other words, if your star scientist, chief engineer, or policy analyst was hit by a bus on the way to work tomorrow would their documentation practices put the organization at risk or greatly degrade capabilities.
ref: 2004, Lost Knowledge: Confronting the Threat of an Aging Workforce, →ISBN:
glosses: A simulation exercise, usually for the purpose of business planning, in which people imagine what could happen if a key employee suddenly became unavailable.
ritmográfico
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more ritmográfico
form: most ritmográfico
Senses: glosses: rhythmographic
self-declare
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: self-declares
form: self-declaring
form: self-declared
form: self-declared
Etymology: From self- + declare.
Senses: examples: text: The State Department and current Secretary of State Marco Rubio are expressly directed under the injunction to “to process and issue passports [...] consistent with the State Department’s policy as of January 19, 2025,” and to allow passport applicants to self-declare their gender even if that information is “different from the sex assigned to those individuals under the [Trump] Passport Policy.”
ref: 2025 June 18, Samantha Riedel, “In Trans Legal Victory, Federal Judge Blocks Trump Admin From Denying Passport Gender Changes”, in Them:
glosses: To declare for oneself.
self-declares
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of self-declare
self-declaring
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of self-declare
Kubick
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: Kubick also did not specifically include intersex people in the class of those seeking X gender markers, writing in her opinion that because the only Orr v. Trump plaintiffs seeking X gender markers were endosex nonbinary people, it was “not clear that non-binary class representatives could fully represent the interests of intersex class members.”
ref: 2025 June 18, Samantha Riedel, “In Trans Legal Victory, Federal Judge Blocks Trump Admin From Denying Passport Gender Changes”, in Them:
glosses: A surname.
Kobick
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: In an order issued Tuesday evening in the ongoing lawsuit Orr v. Trump, Massachusetts District Judge Julia Kobick expanded the preliminary injunction she issued in April, which required the State Department to issue passports that match the plaintiffs’ gender identities.
ref: 2025 June 18, Samantha Riedel, “In Trans Legal Victory, Federal Judge Blocks Trump Admin From Denying Passport Gender Changes”, in Them:
glosses: A surname.
Floodgate
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From floodgate.
Senses: topics: government
politics
glosses: A series of allegations of corruption, mismanagement, and irregularities in flood control projects in the Philippines during and before the administration of President Bongbong Marcos.
motoneer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: motoneers
Etymology: Blend of motor + engineer.
Senses: glosses: A motor engineer or technician.
glosses: 2019 December, Alexander B. Magoun, “Could You Have Been a Motoneer?”, in PROCEEDINGS OF THE IEEE, volume 107, number 12, page 2379
glosses: 2019 December, Alexander B. Magoun, “Could You Have Been a Motoneer?”, in PROCEEDINGS OF THE IEEE, volume 107, number 12, page 2379:
The motor is located in a box-like structure upon which, on an easy seat with the governing switches directly before him, sits the motoneer.
The motor is located in a box-like structure upon which, on an easy seat with the governing switches directly before him, sits the motoneer.
permarenter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: permarenters
Etymology: From perma- + renter.
Senses: examples: text: These are your future entrants to the housing market, not permarenters like HS dropouts without a clue will be.
ref: 2008 February 21, DWCAP, Piggington's Econo-Almanac, archived from the original on 22 Sep 2025:
text: The one I remember off the top of my head was some probable permarenter saying 300k 1 bedrooms in River North are INSANE and will never sell. Funny stuff.
ref: 2015 May 28, AnonIDGAF, Crib Chatter, archived from the original on 22 Sep 2025:
text: Yes, permarenter here, with one kid and another on the way. We optimised for quality of life: expensive rent in an overvalued area but no commute and a family-oriented neighborhood, possibly similar to your experience.
ref: 2020 May 26, ConcreteAndStone, r/simpleliving, Reddit, archived from the original on 22 Sep 2025:
text: THAT is the issue, not the twisted point you just said. Stick to discussions about renting because it's clear you know NOTHING as a LARPing permarenter.
ref: 2023 March 24, takutox, OzBargain, archived from the original on 22 Sep 2025:
text: Permarenters and their delusion about high interest rates = affordable housing
ref: 2024 May 10, oabag, Blind, archived from the original on 22 Sep 2025:
glosses: One who rents a house or other domicile indefinitely, without the ability or desire to buy one.
permarenters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of permarenter
nervus acusticus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: cochlear nerve
Hrushevskyi
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A transliteration of the Ukrainian surname Груше́вський (Hrušévsʹkyj)
punck
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: puncks
Senses: glosses: Archaic spelling of punk
11-M
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish 11-M, an abbreviation of 11 March.
Senses: examples: text: If the events took place on March 11 (like the public information phone number 3-1-1), perhaps the metonym wouldn’t be “3/11,” since it isn’t similarly visceral. (It’s worth noting that the Madrid train bombings, which took place on March 11, are known in Spain as “11-M” due to the country’s use of the date-before-month method of date formatting.)
ref: 2015 January 16, Rick Paulas, “The Linguistics of Tragedy”, in Pacific Standard, archived from the original on 22 Apr 2025:
glosses: The 2004 Madrid train bombings.
orangeyness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From orangey + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: O: orange juice concentrate in the first container / W: water in the first container / O′: orange juice concentrate in the second container / W′: water in the second container / The most natural ratios to be considered are O/W and O′/W′, O/O′ or O′/O and W/W′ or W′/W, O/B and O′/B′, W/B′ and W′/B′. Because differences rather than quotients also can be used under certain conditions, there are many ways of arriving at the right decision about the relative “orangeyness” of beverages B and B′.
ref: 1988, Gérard Vergnaud, “Multiplicative Structures”, in James Hiebert, Merlyn Behr, editors, Number Concepts and Operations in the Middle Grades (Research Agenda for Mathematics Education; 2), [Hillsdale, N.J.]: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates; Reston, Va.: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, →ISBN, part II (Theoretical Analyses of Emerging Competence), pages 149–150:
text: They recognize departures from expected orangeyness of the taste of a drink, both in amount of orange and in realism of sweet–sour balance
ref: 1994, D[avid] A[llenby] Booth, “Design of Beverages and Food Product”, in The Psychology of Nutrition, London; Bristol, Pa.: Taylor & Francis, →ISBN, page 107:
text: Take an orange in your hand. Hold its golden goodness, feel the texture of its skin, the form of its roundness. Smell the tart orangeyness of the rind as you peel it, slowly and with awareness.
ref: 2013, Candy Paull, “Serene Spirit: Meditation and Mindfulness”, in Finding Serenity in Seasons of Stress: Simple Solutions for Difficult Times, Grand Haven, Mich.: Grand Harbor Press, →ISBN, part 1 (The Heart of Serenity), page 79:
glosses: Alternative spelling of oranginess.
West Palm
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: You’re staying in Palm Beach or West Palm, or nearby areas such as Delray Beach, Boca Raton, Boynton Beach or Jupiter.
ref: 2020 January 7, Rebecca Wallwork, “Which South Florida airport should I fly into?”, in CNN:
glosses: Ellipsis of West Palm Beach; a city and county seat of Palm Beach County, Florida, United States.
preconcluded
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more preconcluded
form: most preconcluded
Etymology: From pre- + concluded.
Senses: examples: text: Then her interest was piqued. Here was something not quite so preconcluded.
ref: 1920, DH Lawrence, Women in Love, Vintage 2008, p. 8
glosses: Concluded in advance.
USSBBW
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: USSBBWs
Etymology: Modification of SSBBW (“supersized big beautiful woman”).
Senses: topics: lifestyle
sexuality
hypernyms: BBW
SSBBW
glosses: Initialism of ultra supersized big beautiful woman.
Hookwood
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village in Charlwood parish, Mole Valley district, Surrey, England, west of Horley, and north of Gatwick Airport (OS grid ref TQ2642)
DRPLA
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Initialism of dentatorubral-pallidoluysian atrophy.
dentatorubral-pallidoluysian atrophy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
synonyms: DRPLA
Haw River syndrome
Naito-Oyanagi disease
glosses: An autosomal-dominant form of spinocerebellar degeneration, rare outside Japan.
Naito-Oyanagi disease
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of dentatorubral-pallidoluysian atrophy.
synonyms: word: dentatorubral-pallidoluysian atrophy
Haw River syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of dentatorubral-pallidoluysian atrophy.
synonyms: word: dentatorubral-pallidoluysian atrophy
FEME
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of familial essential myoclonus and epilepsy.
has down to a science
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of have down to a science
having down to a science
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of have down to a science
had down to a science
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of have down to a science
goes to the goat's house for wool
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of go to the goat's house for wool
going to the goat's house for wool
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of go to the goat's house for wool
went to the goat's house for wool
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of go to the goat's house for wool
gone to the goat's house for wool
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of go to the goat's house for wool
oil pulled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of oil pull
feels no pain
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of feel no pain
felt no pain
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of feel no pain
phrontisterion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: phrontisteria
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of phrontistery.
phrontisterium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: phrontisteria
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of phrontistery.
phrontisteria
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of phrontisterion.
glosses: plural of phrontisterium.
pays forward
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of pay forward
paying forward
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of pay forward
paid forward
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of pay forward
pays it forward
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of pay it forward
paying it forward
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of pay it forward
paid it forward
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of pay it forward
kicks up dust
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of kick up dust
kicking up dust
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of kick up dust
kicked up dust
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of kick up dust
slap fighting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of slap fight
Oyanagi
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname from Japanese.
Derived terms: Naito-Oyanagi disease
chases pennies with dollars
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of chase pennies with dollars
chasing pennies with dollars
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of chase pennies with dollars
chased pennies with dollars
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of chase pennies with dollars
slap fought
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of slap fight
primes the pump
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of prime the pump
priming the pump
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of prime the pump
primed the pump
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of prime the pump
slapfighting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of slapfight
slapfought
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of slapfight
heel-palming
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of heel-palm
heel-palmed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of heel-palm
calls a shovel a shovel
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of call a shovel a shovel
calling a shovel a shovel
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of call a shovel a shovel
called a shovel a shovel
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of call a shovel a shovel
raises flags
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of raise flags
raising flags
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of raise flags
raised flags
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of raise flags
winds one's neck in
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of wind one's neck in
winding one's neck in
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of wind one's neck in
wound one's neck in
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of wind one's neck in
rocks someone's world
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of rock someone's world