cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
shunamitism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Shunamitism
form: Shunammitism
Etymology: From Shunamite + -ism, after Abishag, a Shunamite woman who served this purpose for David.
Senses: glosses: The ancient practice of an old man sleeping with, but not necessarily having sex with, a young virgin to preserve his youth.
wikipedia: Abishag
David
sleazo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sleazos
Etymology: From sleaze + -o.
Senses: glosses: A sleazy person.
sleazos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sleazo
unlibidinous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unlibidinous
form: most unlibidinous
Etymology: From un- + libidinous.
Senses: glosses: Not libidinous.
Shunamite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Shunamites
form: shunammite
Etymology: From Shunem + -ite.
Senses: glosses: An inhabitant of the Biblical village of Shunem.
glosses: A person who practices shunamitism.
Derived terms: shunamitism
Shunamite
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: shunammite
Etymology: From Shunem + -ite.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to the Biblical village of Shunem or its inhabitants.
Shunamites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Shunamite
campery
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From camp + -ery.
Senses: examples: text: But she made no secret of her disappointment at our lack of campery.
ref: 2009 July 19, Mark Gevisser, “South African Rites”, in New York Times:
glosses: Ostentatiously effeminate behaviour from a man.
examples: text: Justin Welby said in an interview with Huw Edwards that “the biggest challenge was that the whole ceremony didn’t look like Gilbert and Sullivan”. It is fair to say that this coronation steered well clear of the campery of comic opera.
ref: 2023 May 7, Michael Billington, “The Coronation review – immaculately rehearsed, touching and Shakespearean”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:
glosses: A display of camp (affected, exaggerated or intentionally tasteless style).
bulldike
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bulldikes
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of bull dyke.
bulldikes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bulldike
bumboy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bumboys
Etymology: From bum + boy.
Senses: glosses: A gay man.
bumboys
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bumboy
wooftah
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wooftahs
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of woofter.
woofter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: woofters
form: wooftah
Etymology: From poofter. Compare also woof (“noise made by a dog”).
Senses: glosses: A male homosexual.
Synonyms: male homosexual
Derived terms: woolly woofter
wooftahs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wooftah
woofters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of woofter
poove
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pooves
Senses: glosses: Synonym of poof (“male homosexual”).
synonyms: word: poof
extra: male homosexual
poovy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more poovy
form: most poovy
Senses: examples: text: After all it was we British who decided that sex and sport don't mix so why pamper to the poovy foreign trick of making our sportsmen dress like the girls in the Folies Bergere?
ref: 1970, Punch, volume 258, page 308:
glosses: homosexual; poofy
poovery
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of poofery.
poonce
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: poonces
Senses: glosses: A male homosexual.
poonces
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of poonce
wackoes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wacko
geekism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: geekisms
Etymology: From geek + -ism.
Senses: examples: text: Avoid computer geekism and nerdism by separating your work from your home life.
ref: 2007, Samuel Blankson, The Guide to I.T. Contracting, page 306:
glosses: Behaviour typical of a geek.
Shunem
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈʃu.nəm/
Etymology: From Hebrew שׁוּנֵם.
Senses: glosses: A small village mentioned in the Pentateuch.
Derived terms: Shunamite
blusterously
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more blusterously
form: most blusterously
Etymology: From blusterous + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a blusterous manner.
chairwarmer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chairwarmers
Etymology: From chair + warmer.
Senses: glosses: One who occupies a post or employment but does no useful work.
chairwarmers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chairwarmer
cocooner
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cocooners
Etymology: From cocoon + -er.
Senses: examples: text: Lastly, there is a move among the "cocooners" of the '90s to shopping by computer—ordering groceries with modems for delivery to their front doors.
ref: 1995, Gourmet News, volume 60, page 101:
glosses: A person who is most comfortable staying at home.
cocooners
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cocooner
crachach
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: crachachs
Etymology: From Welsh crachach.
Senses: glosses: A member of the Establishment in Wales, typically Welsh-speaking and holding an influential position but disregarding the interests of the Welsh people.
crachachs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of crachach
dogans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dogan
footdragger
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: footdraggers
Etymology: From foot + dragger; compare footdragging and drag one's feet.
Senses: glosses: One who deliberately delays obligatory action.
footdraggers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of footdragger
fuckoff
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fuckoffs
Senses: examples: text: Journalism […] is a cheap catch-all for fuckoffs and misfits – a false doorway to the backside of life, a filthy piss-ridden little hole nailed off by the building inspector […]
ref: 1971, Hunter S. Thompson, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas:
text: Nevertheless, alas no, some wanted cash up front, others no game, no skill, quick assessment of them – losers and fuckoffs.
ref: 2014, Chris Chaos, The Bloody Rise of Axis Video:
text: “Coop, you fuckoff. What the hell do you think you're doing?”
ref: 2015, Andre Young, Waiting For Rain:
glosses: A lazy, incompetent, or contemptible person.
fuckoff
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: I wanna see a version where they walk in with a fuckoff huge stack of floppies for their doomsday program and someone has to stand nearby and keep swapping them for the next one
ref: 2019 January 13, @jaxkol, Twitter:
glosses: An intensifier.
fuckoffs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fuckoff
gutterblood
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gutterbloods
Etymology: From gutter + blood.
Senses: examples: text: in rushed a thorough Edinburgh gutterblood - a ragged rascal
ref: 1822 May 29, [Walter Scott], The Fortunes of Nigel. […], volume (please specify |volume=I to III), Edinburgh: […] [James Ballantyne and Co.] for Archibald Constable and Co.; London: Hurst, Robinson, and Co., →OCLC:
glosses: A person of low pedigree; one of the common rabble.
gutterbloods
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gutterblood
aiyee
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Etymology: Imitative.
Senses: glosses: A cry of surprise or alarm.
glosses: Expression uttered to tease someone as if he or she is now in a romantic relationship with someone.
eeew
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of ew.
Ginsberg's theorem
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Attributed to the poet Allen Ginsberg.
Senses: glosses: A parody of the three laws of thermodynamics in terms of a person playing a game: (1) you can't win; (2) you can't break even; (3) you can't even get out of the game.
wikipedia: Allen Ginsberg
wayleggo
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: glosses: Used by a shepherd to call a sheepdog back to his side.
siu mai
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of shumai.
renosterveld
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Afrikaans renosterveld (literally “rhinoceros field”).
Senses: glosses: A South African ecoregion of Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub.
rainsquall
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rainsqualls
Etymology: From rain + squall.
Senses: glosses: A rainstorm.
rainsqualls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rainsquall
earthwax
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From earth + wax.
Senses: glosses: Ozocerite.
panéed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /pæneɪd/
/pɑneɪd/
Etymology: From pané, from French pané.
Senses: examples: text: It is generally panéed and gently sautéed and served hot. It is nice as an hors d'oeuvre panéed with brioche crumbs and served with puy lentils and a rich sauce. Using a similar recipe you can make delicious fish or shellfish sausages.
ref: 1993, Caterer & Hotelkeeper, volume 186, numbers 3764-3767, page 1:
text: The fixed-price menus are good values; try the deep-flavored gumbo, panéed salmon (breaded salmon fillet sautéed in butter) […]
ref: 1994, Great American Vacations for Travelers with Disabilities, page 298:
topics: cooking
food
lifestyle
glosses: Breaded; coated in breadcrumbs or breading.
panéed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: /pæneɪd/
/pɑneɪd/
Etymology: From pané, from French pané.
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of pané
shoot a bird
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: shoots a bird
form: shooting a bird
form: shot a bird
form: shot a bird
Senses: glosses: To make an obscene gesture by closing the fist and extending the middle finger upwards.
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see shoot, a, bird.
resplicings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of resplicing
footbox
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: footboxes
Etymology: From foot + box.
Senses: glosses: A section of a sleeping bag, wheelchair, etc. shaped to accommodate the feet.
footboxes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of footbox
mammers
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of mammer
mammered
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of mammer
marialitic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more marialitic
form: most marialitic
Etymology: From marialite + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to or containing marialite.
hircarrah
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hircarrahs
Senses: examples: text: The mob then attacked and maltreated the bearers and hircarrahs that were in attendance, waiting for their masters, demolishing every palankeen they could lay hands upon.
ref: 1808–10, William Hickey, Memoirs of a Georgian Rake, Folio Society 1995, p. 233
glosses: Alternative form of harkara.
hircarrahs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hircarrah
jeopardied
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of jeopardy
jeopardying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of jeopardy
jerque
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: jerques
form: jerquing
form: jerqued
form: jerqued
Senses: glosses: To search (a ship) for unentered goods.
jerqued
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of jerque
jerques
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of jerque
jeoparder
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: jeoparders
Etymology: From jeopard + -er.
Senses: glosses: One who jeopardizes.
jeoparders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of jeoparder
journalled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of journal
kains
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kain
kangha
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kanghas
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of kanga (Sikh comb)
kanghas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kangha
kaolinic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɪnɪk
Forms: form: more kaolinic
form: most kaolinic
Etymology: From kaolin + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Containing or relating to kaolin.
Derived terms: kaolinic acid
kantha
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kanthas
Etymology: From Hindi कान्था (kānthā).
Senses: glosses: A form of embroidery in parts of South Asia, used to make cushions and quilts.
kanthas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kantha
give credit where credit is due
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of credit where credit's due.
kattis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of katti
catties
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cattie
glosses: plural of catty
cattie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: catties
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of catty (“Chinese unit of weight”).
khet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: khets
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of heth (“Semitic letter”).
kheth
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kheths
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of heth (Semitic letter)
khets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of khet
kheths
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kheth
Khodja
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Khodjas
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Khoja.
Khodjas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Khodja
ariaries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ariary
quarrel out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: quarrels out
form: quarreling out
form: quarrelling out
form: quarreled out
form: quarreled out
form: quarrelled out
form: quarrelled out
Senses: glosses: To dispute by arguing; to hash out or battle out (an issue).
work through
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: works through
form: working through
form: worked through
form: worked through
Senses: examples: text: The students dutifully worked through two pages of algebra problems.
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see work, through.
glosses: To get past a difficult or stressful situation by thinking or talking about it.
quarrel with
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: quarrels with
form: quarreling with
form: quarrelling with
form: quarreled with
form: quarreled with
form: quarrelled with
form: quarrelled with
Senses: glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see quarrel, with, to argue with (someone).
examples: text: I'm not quarreling with your figures; I'm just not sure they support your conclusion.
glosses: To dispute (an issue or fact).
go below
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: goes below
form: going below
form: went below
form: gone below
Senses: examples: text: The weather's getting bad; you had better go below!
topics: nautical
transport
glosses: To go below deck on a ship; to leave the top deck of a ship.
fall below
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: falls below
form: falling below
form: fell below
form: fallen below
Senses: glosses: To go under a marker or limit; to be reduced beyond a certain amount.
send below
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: sends below
form: sending below
form: sent below
form: sent below
Senses: topics: nautical
transport
glosses: To order someone to go below the top deck on a ship.
go beyond
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: goes beyond
form: going beyond
form: went beyond
form: gone beyond
Senses: examples: text: Last's night enjoyment went beyond my expectations.
glosses: To be more than (something); to be better than (something); to surpass (something).
Synonyms: sense: to be better
word: better
word: excel
word: outclass
word: exceed
sense: to surpass something
word: exceed
word: overstep
word: transgress
word: transcend
look past
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: looks past
form: looking past
form: looked past
form: looked past
Senses: examples: text: They were willing to look past their differences and began to work together.
synonyms: look beyond
see past
glosses: To see potential beyond obvious flaws; to consider something more than something else.
see beyond
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: sees beyond
form: seeing beyond
form: saw beyond
form: seen beyond
Senses: glosses: To be capable of predicting the future past a certain point.
key down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: keys down
form: keying down
form: keyed down
form: keyed down
Senses: glosses: To lower in pitch, level, or intensity; to tone down.
antonyms: key up
glosses: To relax.
kip down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: kips down
form: kipping down
form: kipped down
form: kipped down
Senses: glosses: To sleep somewhere other than home, forced to do so by circumstances.
yack on
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: rhymes: -ɒn
Forms: form: yacks on
form: yacking on
form: yacked on
form: yacked on
form: yak on
Senses: glosses: To talk at length, in an annoying, boring and long-winded way.
yammer on
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: yammers on
form: yammering on
form: yammered on
form: yammered on
Senses: glosses: To talk continuously, especially with no-one paying attention.
rise above
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: rises above
form: rising above
form: rose above
form: risen above
Senses: examples: text: We must rise above ourselves. We must rise above what it means to be human. We must rise above what our ordinary consciousness inspires us to do. We must rise above our needs, our self-interest, our greed, our hunger.
ref: 2010, Michael E. Gerber, The Most Successful Small Business in The World: The Ten Principles, page 118:
glosses: To ignore petty or trivial issues and do what one is supposed to; to act better than someone or something inappropriate.
examples: text: I have times of weakness, but I choose to rise above them. No matter what you're going through—whether it be divorce, losing a loved one, or a burnt out headlight—you have a choice to rise above. You will rise above because you are strong enough.
ref: 2015, Eva Dowdell, Single Mom Style: You’ll Laugh, You’ll Cry… You’ll Pour Yourself a Drink, page 121:
glosses: To prevent something unfortunate or traumatic from affecting oneself.
bombed around
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of bomb around
bombs around
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of bomb around
bombing around
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bomb around
boiled over
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of boil over
boils over
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of boil over
boiling over
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of boil over
beaten to
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of beat to
beats to
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of beat to
beating to
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of beat to
punch above
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: punches above
form: punching above
form: punched above
form: punched above
Etymology: Shortened from punch above one's weight.
Senses: examples: text: My team has always punched above our small size and stature.
glosses: To reach beyond one's limits; to be more capable than an expected limitation.
putting forth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of put forth
puts forth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of put forth
get past oneself
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: gets past oneself
form: getting past oneself
form: got past oneself
form: got past oneself
form: gotten past oneself
Senses: glosses: To become able to look beyond one's own ego and negative emotions; to overcome internal and emotional obstacles.
slip it to
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: slips it to
form: slipping it to
form: slipped it to
form: slipped it to
Senses: examples: text: It didn't matter what the hell you painted because you knew good and well that as long as you were slipping it to one of the nation's greatest patrons of the arts, you could have sold Miss Megabucks any old sack of garbage.
ref: 2012, The Onion Book of Known Knowledge, page 69:
glosses: To sexually penetrate
glosses: To smuggle (something) to someone; to surreptitiously pass (something) to someone.
Synonyms: sense: have sex
word: coitize
word: go to bed with
word: sleep with
word: copulate with
agree with
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: agrees with
form: agreeing with
form: agreed with
form: agreed with
Senses: examples: text: I agree with Arthur: murder is wrong.
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see agree, with.
examples: text: It's taken me forever to find a brand of frozen pizza that agrees with me.
glosses: To suit (one's constitution), so as not to upset one's stomach or make one sick when consumed.
raw_tags: of food or drink
argue down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: argues down
form: arguing down
form: argued down
form: argued down
Senses: glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see argue, down.
examples: text: I argued him down to twenty dollars.
glosses: To haggle with (a person) to reach a lower price.
glosses: To campaign against a proposition or vote.
examples: text: His wife argued him down from his trip to Vegas.
glosses: To win an argument, verbal conflict or debate.
take aloft
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: takes aloft
form: taking aloft
form: took aloft
form: taken aloft
Senses: examples: text: On September 21, 1919, I took aloft for a spin over Washington and the surrounding territory, 17 distinguished passengers, including the Secretary of War, Newton D. Baker, and several United States Senators.
ref: 1937, Alfred William Lawson, Lawson: Aircraft Industry Builder:
text: Here the fiery angel once more took aloft
ref: 2002, Agop Jack Hacikyan, Gabriel Basmajian, Edward S. Franchuk, Nourhan Ouzounian, The Heritage of Armenian Literature: From the sixth to the eighteenth century, Wayne State University Press, →ISBN, page 992:
text: From Buin Lieutenant (jg) Kawamata took aloft at 0850 fifteen Zero 32s from the 6th Air Group, reported inbound at 1017 by Kennedy.
ref: 2013, John Lundstrom, First Team and the Guadalcanal Campaign: Naval Fighter Combat from August to November 1942, Naval Institute Press, →ISBN:
topics: aeronautics
aerospace
aviation
business
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: To successfully fly (an aircraft) into the air.
raw_tags: of a pilot
chapstick lesbian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chapstick lesbians
Etymology: Modelled on earlier lipstick lesbian.
Senses: synonyms: soft butch
qualifier: LGBTQ slang
glosses: A lesbian who exhibits some butch traits (short hair, men's clothing, etc.) without wholly fitting the masculine butch stereotype.
qualifier: LGBTQ slang
glosses: A lesbian who is athletic or has a keen interest in sports.
Related terms: lipstick lesbian
chapstick lesbians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chapstick lesbian
amadelphous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˌæməˈdɛlfəs/
Forms: form: more amadelphous
form: most amadelphous
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἅμα (háma, “together”) + ἀδελφός (adelphós, “brotherly”).
Senses: examples: text: Throughout her existence under their roof, even in their bathtub, she had been a troubled, salient child, eyeful as a scan daisy, as probing as a scutiger, but ever so rationally troubling to the dokladchiki under a load of birchbark documents, business notes, and amadelphous messages.
ref: 2014, Neil Baker, Occultus Liber: A Novel by Neil Baker, →ISBN, page 38:
glosses: Outgoing; gregarious.
pseudogentilicium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌ(p)suːdəʊd͡ʒɛntaɪˈlɪsɪəm/
Forms: form: pseudogentilicia
Etymology: From pseudo- + gentilicium.
Senses: glosses: Any irregularly formed nomen gentilicium.
CoAP
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Initialism of Constrained Application Protocol (protocol specialized for use with constrained nodes and networks).
LAAS
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: business
glosses: Initialism of Laboratory for Analysis and Architecture of Systems.
midfields
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: But here you are now, bossing Premier League midfields with skill, power and the assertiveness that, frustratingly, you showed only in flashes until recently.
ref: 2015 November 9, Guardian sport, “Premier League: 10 talking points from the weekend's action”, in The Guardian:
glosses: plural of midfield
neonic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: neonics
Senses: examples: text: Researchers found that 15 of 17 species which commonly live on farmland – including the small tortoiseshell, small skipper and wall butterfly – show declines associated with increasing neonic use. […] Neonics were first introduced in 1994 and usage increased at its fastest rate during the first decade of the 21ˢᵗ century, […]
ref: 2015 November 24, Patrick Barkham, “Pesticide may be reason butterfly numbers are falling in UK, says study”, in The Guardian:
glosses: Clipping of neonicotinoid.
string to one's bow
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: strings to one's bow
Senses: examples: text: McGough has not a string to his bow. He had no friends behind him; that was the trouble.
ref: 1932, Western Australia. Parliament, Parliamentary Debates:
text: I feel doing the course would provide me with another string to my bow, and hopefully alongside the jewellery and card making, I would be able to be a freelance therapist and make the workload and times workable for me.
ref: 2013, Michelle Flatt, Wish It Wasn't M.E.: Living With Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (Chronic Fatigue Syndrome), Xlibris Corporation, →ISBN, page 122:
text: Knowing how to identify certain edible mushrooms is not only a pleasure, it's also a great string to your bow when it comes to wild food survival.
ref: 2014, Bear Grylls, Extreme Food - What to eat when your life depends on it..., Random House, →ISBN, page 65:
glosses: A skill, ability or resource.
examples: text: Massimilla was no coquette. She had no second string to her bow, no secondo, no terzo, no patito.
ref: 1837, Honoré de Balzac, Massimilla Doni, Delphi Classics, →ISBN:
text: Grisi now had another string to her bow in the form of the tenor, Mario, who was fast becoming putty in her hands.
ref: 2014, Barbara Kendall-Davies, Life and Work of Pauline Viardot Garcia, vol. I: The Years of Fame 1836-1863 Second Edition, Cambridge Scholars Publishing, →ISBN, page 152:
text: Miss Artemesia, believing that she had three strings to her bow, and having mentally arranged her suitors into a sort of sliding scale, at the top of which was the judge, and at the bottom Phil Blister, was not in a hurry to make up her mind in regard to the latter's proposals.
ref: 2014, Calvin Henderson Wiley, Alamance - The Great And Final Experiment, Jazzybee Verlag, →ISBN:
glosses: A lover, paramour or suitor, especially one of many.
Related terms: trick up one's sleeve
wear two hats
message queue
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈmɛsɪdʒ kjuː/
Forms: form: message queues
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A queue onto which messages may be placed for delivery between components as part of interprocess communication.
Hypernyms: queue
message queues
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈmɛsɪdʒ kjuːz/
Senses: glosses: plural of message queue
absorb oneself in
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: absorbs oneself in
form: absorbing oneself in
form: absorbed oneself in
form: absorbed oneself in
Senses: glosses: To become preoccupied by (some topic or activity).
ace into
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: aces into
form: acing into
form: aced into
form: aced into
Senses: glosses: To be barely admitted into something, or to be admitted only at the last minute.
ace out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: aces out
form: acing out
form: aced out
form: aced out
Senses: examples: text: I aced out my classes—all As.
ref: 2012, Diane Carol Fujino, Samurai Among Panthers, page 50:
glosses: Synonym of ace (“to pass (a test, interviews etc.) perfectly”).
synonyms: word: ace
extra: (“to pass (a test, interviews etc.) perfectly”).
glosses: Synonym of ace (“to defeat or outdo others”).
synonyms: word: ace
extra: to defeat or outdo others
glosses: To have a lucky streak; to experience a stroke of good fortune.
botoxes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of botox
neonics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Scientific studies have shown how neonics stay in the soil for years, leak into water and can be absorbed by wildflowers and grasses growing in field margins, which provide nectar for butterflies and food for their caterpillars.
ref: 2015 November 24, Patrick Barkham, “Pesticide may be reason butterfly numbers are falling in UK, says study”, in The Guardian:
glosses: plural of neonic
bamboche
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bamboches
Etymology: From French bamboche.
Senses: glosses: A Haitian dance party.
bamboches
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bamboche
bamboula
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bamboulas
Etymology: From a French creole.
Senses: glosses: A drum made from giant bamboo.
examples: text: At the great bamboulas and fêtes the gourou is much used.
ref: 1961, Harry E. Wedeck, Dictionary of Aphrodisiacs, New York: The Citadel Press, page 107:
text: The British colonies did not permit these dances, so the calinda and the bamboula did not flourish in the plantation societies of Virginia and Carolina.
ref: 2008, Ned Sublette, The World That Made New Orleans, Lawrence Hill Books, published 2009, page 74:
glosses: A dance accompanied by such drums.
bamboulas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bamboula
GPIO
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: GPIOs
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Initialism of general-purpose input/output, a pin on an integrated circuit whose behavior can be controlled by the user at run time.
Turkwoman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈtɜɹk.wʊmən/
Forms: form: Turkwomen
Etymology: From interpreting Turkman (from a Persian or Sogdian root meaning "Turk-like") as Turk + man, and creating a female equivalent, Turk + -woman.
Senses: examples: text: But the most lovely thing yet seen in Russia was a Turkman and a Turkwoman sitting together on a seat in a restaurant.
ref: 1956, Blackwood's Magazine:
text: And, remember, "let the life of every Turkmen be as beautiful as our melons." Wouldn't it be the Turkwomen who have the beautiful melons?
ref: 2005 September 1, Dale, “Rukhnama In Space”, in sci.space.history (Usenet):
glosses: A female Turkman.
age out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: ages out
form: aging out
form: ageing out
form: aged out
form: aged out
Etymology: The phrasal verb preposition out is analogous to run out. Usage was likely spread by the Boy Scouts of America, where it is largely used in the first sense to mean turning eighteen and becoming ineligible for the youth program.
Senses: examples: text: When foster kids age out, it is important that the state provides them with support.
text: I am aging out of queenship indeed, when even the beggars refuse my bidding.
ref: 1925, Robinson Jeffers, “THE TOWER BEYOND TRAGEDY; II”, in Roan Stallion, Tamar and Other Poems, New York: Horace Liveright, page 62:
text: But they [movie stars] do seem to be aging out. There's Leonardo DiCaprio at 46, Johnson, at 48 years old, and Brad Pitt, at 57; Tom Cruise, at 58.
ref: 2021 February 9, Christina Newland, “Is Tom Hanks part of a dying breed of genuine movie stars?”, in BBC:
glosses: To become too old for an activity, program or institution; to become too mature for a behavior.
examples: text: The party's chances in the coming election looked grim as a large portion of their voters were going to age out.
topics: government
politics
glosses: To die or retire.
Related terms: over the hill
GPIOs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of GPIO
laurisilva
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: laurisilvas
Etymology: Spanish
Senses: glosses: A laurel forest.
laurisilvas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of laurisilva
ragger
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: rhymes: -æɡə(ɹ)
Forms: form: raggers
Etymology: From rag + -er.
Senses: glosses: A toy for dogs, resembling intertwined strands of rope.
glosses: an annoying person, especially a noisy one, one who rags upon another
Related terms: red-ragger
raggers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ragger
St. Louisan
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From St. Louis + -an.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to St. Louis
St. Louisan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: St. Louisans
Etymology: From St. Louis + -an.
Senses: glosses: A resident of St. Louis.
single money
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see single, money.
glosses: change, small coins
cardiologic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Synonym of cardiological.
synonyms: word: cardiological
Derived terms: echocardiologic
somethingness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From something + -ness.
Senses: topics: human-sciences
philosophy
sciences
glosses: The quality of being something.
Related terms: nothingness
thingness
nonshadow
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + shadow.
Senses: examples: text: The screens rise for some nonshadow episodes, as when she’s kidnapped into a kinky circus and forced to jump through hoops, and when she falls in love with a strapping centaur and throws off her dress for an ecstatic trio with two guys in G-strings (another Pilobolus uniform).
ref: 2015 November 23, Siobhan Burke, “Review: In ‘Shadowland’ Opening the Makeup Case and Unleashing a New World”, in New York Times:
glosses: Not being or relating to a shadow (in various senses).
cans of worms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of can of worms
French drop
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: French drops
Senses: qualifier: magic
glosses: A sleight of hand technique by which a magician appears to pass an object from one hand to the other while in fact keeping it in the original hand.
cotorsion
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From co- + torsion.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: Of an abelian group: whose every extension by a torsion-free group splits.
Scott's trick
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Introduced by Dana Scott in 1955.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
set-theory
glosses: A method for giving a definition of equivalence classes for equivalence relations on a proper class, relying on the axiom of regularity but not on the axiom of choice.
eryptosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: This ability may protect the erythrocytes from the eryptosis elicited by osmotic shock when they move in the kidney, where a large gradient of urea is required for the urine concentrating mechanism.
ref: 2015, Liangsuo Shu, Yingjie Li, Xiaokang, Liu Xin Qian, Suyi Huang, Shiping Jin, Baoxue Yang, “Aquaporin-1 is a Maxwell's Demon in the Body”, in arXiv:
topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: phagocytosis of aging erythrocytes, triggered by changes in their plasma membranes, thus removing old and defective cells and continually purging the blood
eryptotic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to eryptosis.
unitriangular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From uni- + triangular.
Senses: examples: text: In this paper we study distortion of various well-known embeddings of finitely generated torsion-free nilpotent groups G into unitriangular groups UT#95;n(#92;mathbb#123;Z#125;).
ref: 2015, Funda Gul, Alexei G. Myasnikov, Mahmood Sohrabi, “Distortion of embeddings of a torsion-free finitely generated nilpotent group into a unitriangular group”, in arXiv:
topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: Of a matrix: such that the entries on the main diagonal of a (upper or lower) triangular matrix are all 1.
overmeasurement
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: overmeasurements
Etymology: From over- + measurement.
Senses: glosses: The process or result of overmeasuring; a measurement that is larger than it should be.
overmeasurements
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of overmeasurement
undermeasurement
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: undermeasurements
Etymology: From under- + measurement.
Senses: glosses: The process or result of undermeasuring; a measurement that is smaller than it should be.
undermeasurements
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of undermeasurement
undermeasure
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: undermeasures
form: undermeasuring
form: undermeasured
form: undermeasured
Etymology: From under- + measure.
Senses: glosses: To measure or estimate with a result that is smaller than it should be.
undermeasured
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of undermeasure
undermeasures
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of undermeasure
undermeasuring
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of undermeasure
quasi-compact
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From quasi- + compact.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
topology
glosses: In which has every open cover has a finite subcover.
raw_tags: of a space
topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: Having open affine subschemes.
raw_tags: of a morphism
orderability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: orderabilities
Etymology: From order + -ability.
Senses: examples: text: In this expository article I will review some constructions of bi-invariant metrics on the contactomorphism group, and how these metrics are related to some other global rigidity phenomena in contact topology which have been discovered in the last few years, in particular the notion of orderability (due to Eliashberg and Polterovich) and an analogue in contact topology (due to Eliashberg, Kim and Poltorovich) of Gromov's symplectic non-squeezing theorem..
ref: 2015, Sheila Sandon, “Bi-invariant metrics on contactomorphism groups”, in arXiv:
glosses: The quality of being orderable.
quasicompact
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From quasi- + compact.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of quasi-compact.
notoph
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: notophs
Etymology: Phonetic reversal of photon; introduced in the 1960s by Ogievetskii and Polubarinov.
Senses: examples: text: We analyze the quantum field theory with taking into account mass dimensions of the notoph and the photon.
ref: 2015, Valeriy V. Dvoeglazov, “Tensor Fields in Relativistic Quantum Mechanics”, in arXiv:
topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: A hypothetical particle with helicity properties complementary to those of a photon.
notophs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of notoph
nonthermalized
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + thermalized.
Senses: examples: text: The decay length of the nonthermalized signal is determined by the electron-electron scattering rate, renormalized due to superconductivity.
ref: 2015, I. V. Bobkova, A. M. Bobkov, “Injection of nonequilibrium quasiparticles into Zeeman-split superconductors: a way to create long-range spin imbalance”, in arXiv:
glosses: Not thermalized.
nonisochronicity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From non- + isochronicity.
Senses: examples: text: We also briefly study the role of nonisochronicity parameter on chimera states, where the existence of multi-chimera state with respect to the coupling range is pointed out.
ref: 2015, K. Premalatha, V. K. Chandrasekar, M. Senthilvelan, M. Lakshmanan, “Different kinds of chimera death states in nonlocally coupled oscillators”, in arXiv:
glosses: Absence of isochronicity.
nondimensionalization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nondimensionalizations
form: nondimensionalisation
Etymology: From nondimensional + -ization.
Senses: examples: text: This appendix outlines the role of several key dimensional and nondimensional parameters in micro- and nanoscale fluid mechanics that come from nondimensionalization of governing equations. A key advantage of nondimensionalization is that it leads to a compact description of flow parameters (i.e., Re) and thus leads to generalization. Nondimensionalization can be a powerful tool, but it is useful only if implemented with insight into the physics of the problems.
ref: 2010, Brian J. Kirby, Micro- and Nanoscale Fluid Mechanics, Cambridge University Press, page 440:
text: Each computer code will have a set of reference nondimensionalizations similar to these; a specific example is given in Section 3.5.3.
ref: 2015, Russell M. Cummings, William H. Mason, Scott A. Morton, David R. McDaniel, Applied Computational Aerodynamics, Cambridge University Press, page 118:
text: We show how our Python interface outperforms the existing text-file-based configuration mechanism, providing features like automatic nondimensionalization of physical quantities and handling of complex parameter dependencies.
ref: 2015, Martin Bauer, Florian Schornbaum, Christian Godenschwager, Matthias Markl, Daniela Anderl, Harald Köstler, Ulrich Rüde, “A Python Extension for the Massively Parallel Multiphysics Simulation Framework waLBerla”, in arXiv:
topics: engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: The partial or full removal of units from an equation involving physical quantities by a suitable substitution of variables, in order, for example, to simplify and parameterize problems where measured units are involved.
nondimensionalizations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nondimensionalization
nondimensionalize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: nondimensionalizes
form: nondimensionalizing
form: nondimensionalized
form: nondimensionalized
Etymology: From nondimensional + -ize.
Senses: glosses: To subject to nondimensionalization; to remove the units of measure from.
nondimensionalizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of nondimensionalize
nondimensionalizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of nondimensionalize
nondimensionalized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of nondimensionalize
nonconvergence
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From non- + convergence.
Senses: examples: text: Some alternatives, notably constraint-preconditioned or projected Krylov methods, are relatively efficient, but they can suffer from numerical instability and even nonconvergence.
ref: 2015, Cao Lu, Tristan Delaney, Xiangmin Jiao, “OPINS: An Orthogonally Projected Implicit Null-space Method for Singular and Nonsingular Saddle-point Systems”, in arXiv:
glosses: Failure to converge.
multibump
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + bump.
Senses: examples: text: We construct multibump solutions that connect one integer point to another one in a prescribed way.
ref: 2015, Serena Dipierro, Stefania Patrizi, Enrico Valdinoci, “Chaotic orbits for systems of nonlocal equations”, in arXiv:
topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: Having more than one bump (when visualised as a graph, etc.).
unidentifiability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: unidentifiabilities
Senses: examples: text: The parameterization avoids the irregularities and unidentifiability of latent variable models.
ref: 2015, Robin J. Evans, Thomas S. Richardson, “Smooth, identifiable supermodels of discrete DAG models with latent variables”, in arXiv:
glosses: The condition of being unidentifiable
trigluon
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From tri- + gluon.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: Of or relating to three gluons.
technidilaton
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: technidilatons
Etymology: From techni- + dilaton.
Senses: examples: text: Then the technidilaton is a naturally light composite Higgs out of the strongly coupled conformal dynamics, with its couplings even weaker than the SM Higgs.
ref: 2015, Koichi Yamawaki, “Old Wine in a New Bottle: Technidilaton as the 125 GeV Higgs -- Dedicated to the late Professor Yoichiro Nambu”, in arXiv:
topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: A dilaton described using the technicolor model.
technidilatons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of technidilaton
technicolors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of technicolor
subheap
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: subheaps
Etymology: From sub- + heap.
Senses: topics: computing
computing-theory
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A heap (data structure) making up part of a larger heap.
subheaps
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of subheap
pseudolinear
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pseudo- + linear.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: Both pseudoconvex and pseudoconcave.
pseudolinearity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From pseudo- + linearity.
Senses: glosses: The property of being pseudolinear.
precompactness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From precompact + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being precompact.
aizkolari
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: aizkolaris
Etymology: From Basque aizkolari.
Senses: glosses: Someone who practices aizkolaritza.
Escorial
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Escorial
form: Escurial
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Escorial.
Senses: examples: text: The discovery of gold in Brazil fired the religious fervour of John V (1706-50) to heights of gorgeous, archaic extravagance, immortalized in the monastery-palace of Mafra, which was built as a rival to the Escorial and Versailles by a huge army of draft labour over eighteen years.
ref: 1992, Edwin Williamson, The Penguin history of Latin America, London; New York: Penguin Books, →ISBN, page 73:
glosses: El Escorial, a royal palace in Madrid.