cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
gworl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gworls
Senses: examples: text: Girl! GWORL. Gorl. Guhl. Gurl. Grrrrrlll. / ‘Mommy, why is it that every time you’re on the phone or with your friends it’s always girl, girl, girl, girl?’ my son asked me two years ago as I was tucking him into bed for the night.
ref: 2020, Kenya Hunt, Girl: Essays on Black Womanhood, HQ, HarperCollins, →ISBN:
text: “And you say you a vegan,” Nikki says. “I knew you been dreamin’ about yolk this whole time, gworl. Come back on this side.”
ref: 2022, Candice Iloh, Break This House, Dutton Books, →ISBN, page 71:
text: To say I didn’t idealise these bodies would be a lie. Gworl! I was addicted to Dr Mami’s Snapchat stories.
ref: 2022, Yewande Biala, Reclaiming: Essays on Finding Yourself, One Piece at a Time, Coronet, →ISBN:
text: for starters, this is a poem for the material gworls—the darlings who need a little more than coffee to feel armed and fierce enough to face the day. it takes fashion.
ref: 2023, Melania Luisa Marte, “Self-Portrait As A Green Goddess”, in Plantains and Our Becoming: Poems, Tiny Reparations Books, Penguin Random House LLC, →ISBN, page 140:
text: I want to thank my chosen family, the gworls whose friendship isn’t counted in phone calls or messages but in unconditional love, support and laughs: Tiff, Linda, Belle, Agyeiwaa, Yvette, Izzy, and the boy dem who have no idea how meaningful our music and wine therapy sessions are: Temple, Ben and Kwaku.
ref: 2023, Araba Ofori-Acquah, “Gratitude”, in Return to Source: Unlock the Power of African-Centered Wellness, Hay House, →ISBN, page 263:
text: Every chosen family has its ups and downs, and I’m so lucky to have a group of gworls to experience this chaotic dance we call life with.
ref: 2023, Cody Rigsby, XOXO, Cody: An Opinionated Homosexual’s Guide to Self-Love, Relationships, and Tactful Pettiness, Dialogue Books, Little Brown, Book Group Limited, →ISBN:
text: Another notification hit her phone. This time, it was a DM on IG. / GWORL! YOU HEARD ABOUT DROPWORT DROPPING DEAD?????
ref: 2023, Hanna Alkaf, Margaret Owen, The Grimoire of Grave Fates, New York, N.Y.: Delacorte Press, Random House Children’s Books, →ISBN, page 123:
glosses: Pronunciation spelling of girl.
gworls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gworl
LMSC
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: glosses: Initialism of like my status, chat; used to ask friends to check the latest status post, to like and to engage.
lmsc
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of LMSC.
Tambunting
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Tambuntings
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Tenger
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Tengers
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Kuantien
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Mandarin 官田 (Guāntián) Wade–Giles romanization: Kuan¹-tʻien².
Senses: examples: text: I was born on February 18, 1951 in a plain tiled house in the village of Hsichuang, Kuantien Township, Tainan County.
ref: 2000, Chen Shui-Bian, “Living and Growing”, in David J. Toman, transl., The Son of Taiwan: The Life of Chen Shui-Bian and His Dreams for Taiwan, Taiwan Publishing Co., Ltd., →ISBN, →OCLC, page 48:
text: The crisp, mildly sweet water chestnut – "bee-chee" in Mandarin – is the biggest export from the Kuantien district in central Tainan County. The 130-year-old, white and red brick, southern Fujianese-style house is Kuantien’s biggest tourist magnet because it was the boyhood home of Chen Shui-bian.
ref: 2004 April 30, Bob Mackin, “Travel Story - In a nutshell”, in Pique Newsmagazine, archived from the original on 20 Sep 2023, Travel:
text: A new cycle route in Tainan’s Kuantien District is being touted as the perfect family holiday destination.[…]
September to December is the prime harvest season for water chestnuts in Kuantien District.
ref: 2021 October 26, “Family cycling gets an upgrade at the Ling Po Kuantien Route in Tainan”, in FTV News, archived from the original on 20 Sep 2023:
text: China Steel Structure Co workers operate equipment at a factory in Tainan’s Kuantien District on Jan. 6.
ref: 2022 August 2, “PMI contracts for first time since 2020”, in Taipei Times, archived from the original on 01 Aug 2022:
glosses: Alternative form of Guantian (Taiwan)
Kuantien
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Mandarin 寬甸 (Kuāndiàn) Wade–Giles romanization: Kʻuan¹-tien⁴.
Senses: examples: text: Mr. Sprent and Mr. Turley pursued their journey down the Yalu, thence to Newchwang, while I came due west vid Kuantien to Liaoyang.
"Kuantien, which I reached on 12th January, is a large and important place, four hundred and sixty li east of Liaoyang.
ref: 1902, J. Miller Graham, “On Circuit”, in East of the Barrier, or, Sidelights on the Manchuria Mission, Fleming H. Revell Company, →OCLC, page 122:
text: Consul Baker, of Antung, China, states that valuable deposits of asbestos have been found in the vicinity of Kuantien, a small town lying about 45 miles northeast of Antung.
ref: 1913 February, “Asbestos Mines in China”, in Mines and Minerals, volume XXXIII, number 7, Scranton, PA, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 398, column 3:
text: On March 12, 1952, at noon time, eight American airplanes flew over Kuantien County, Northeast China, from the southwest toward northeast direction.
ref: 1952, “Calcareous Bacteria Bomb”, in Exhibition on Bacteriological War Crimes Committed by the Government of the United States of America, Peking: Chinese People's Committee for World Peace, →OCLC, page 18, column 1:
text: In his article titled "Stable or Unstable Has a Great Bearing on the End Result," (Fang Tsai-wen) compares the two production teams in (Tantien) brigade, (Yungtien) commune, Kuantien County, to show the merits in maintaining relative stability of cadres in production teams. The article states: In the winter of 1972, commune members of the No 7 production team in (Tantien) brigade, (Yungtien) commune, Kuantien County unanimously renominated (Chi Chun-lin), a veteran team leader before the Great Cultural Revolution, as their team leader.
ref: 1978 December 28 [1978 December 20], “Liaoning Daily Discusses Stability Among Rural Cadres”, in Daily Report: People's Republic of China, volume I, number 250, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, sourced from Shenyang Liaoning Provincial Service, translation of original in Mandarin, →OCLC, page L 4:
glosses: Alternative form of Kuandian (China)
bioyield
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bioyields
Etymology: From bio- + yield.
Senses: glosses: A biological yield.
biorthogonalize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: biorthogonalizes
form: biorthogonalizing
form: biorthogonalized
form: biorthogonalized
Senses: glosses: To convert to biorthogonal form.
biorthogonalisation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: biorthogonalisations
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of biorthogonalization.
biorthogonalise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: biorthogonalises
form: biorthogonalising
form: biorthogonalised
form: biorthogonalised
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of biorthogonalize.
cuckcel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cuckcels
Senses: glosses: incel cuck
bioregeneration
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bioregenerations
Senses: glosses: The regeneration of a biological system.
bioelastic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Describing the interaction between elastic and biological properties in a material.
bio-based
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of biobased.
billygoat-weed
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of goatweed.
synonyms: word: goatweed
billygoat weed
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of goatweed.
synonyms: word: goatweed
billy goat weed
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of goatweed.
synonyms: word: goatweed
billygoatweed
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From billygoat + weed.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of goatweed.
synonyms: word: goatweed
bubbybush
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Carolina allspice.
synonyms: word: Carolina allspice
bubby bush
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bubby bushes
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Carolina allspice.
synonyms: word: Carolina allspice
Cairouan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of Kairouan.
Guantian
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: gwänʹtyěnʹ
Forms: form: Kuantien
Etymology: From Mandarin 官田 (Guāntián).
Senses: examples: text: The reports said that local police received a tip on Sunday morning the bronze statue of Yoichi Hatta at the memorial park in Guantian in Tainan was defaced.
ref: 2017 April 16, “Statue of famed Japanese engineer found decapitated in southern Taiwan”, in South China Morning Post, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 17 Apr 2017, Politics:
text: The Hulupi Natural Park in Guantian District of Tainan is well-known for its beautiful scenery and ecological diversity.
ref: 2022 November 14, G. Chen, “People Snagging Fish With Treble Hooks at Hulupi Natural Park 官田生態公園 傳移工違法用三爪鉤釣魚”, in Public Television Service, archived from the original on 29 May 2024:
glosses: A district of Tainan, Taiwan.
amiright
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: examples: text: Plus, anything with peanut butter is just better, amiright?
ref: 2017, Laura Lea Goldberg, The Laura Lea Balanced Cookbook: 120+ Everyday Recipes for the Healthy Home Cook, Nashville, Tenn.: Spring House Press, →ISBN, page 312:
text: If your Mexican co-workers call you that, take it as a form of respect—at least they’re not calling you “Trump,” amiright?
ref: 2017 March 3, Gustavo Arellano, “¡ask a mexican!”, in OC Weekly, volume 22, number 27, page 7, column 1:
text: “Taffy torpedoes?” Lucy was too observant this morning. / Think fast, Firesticks. “Yeah, in case anyone wants to make some candy as one of their projects. Candy project, amiright?”
ref: 2018, Arcade or Bust! (The Loud House), Nickelodeon Publishing, →ISBN:
text: “What are parents for if not to piss off, amiright?”
ref: 2018, Victor Methos, The Shotgun Lawyer, Seattle, Wash.: Thomas & Mercer, Amazon Publishing, →ISBN, page 173:
text: Now, this new clean space you have isn’t an excuse to rush out and buy, buy, buy, and to come home and fill those spaces back up with cinnamon-scented candles. Nope, it’s an invitation to actually have less! And to feel the benefits of having less because you have more room to breathe, more peace from a not-so-cluttered home, less guilt from packed-to-brim closets, and frankly, fewer things to dust and clean or maneuver around, amIright?
ref: 2019, Jen Hatmaker, 7 Days of Christmas: A Season of Generosity, Nashville, Tenn.: Abingdon Press, →ISBN, page 70:
text: “Well, you’d think a mausoleum, of all places, would be built with just a tad more protection against flames, amiright? I mean, aren’t they setting dead bodies on fire there every single day? How did they not safeguard the place?”
ref: 2019, Emily Belden, Husband Material, Thorndike, Me.: Center Point Large Print by arrangement with Harlequin Books S.A., published 2020, →ISBN, page 39:
text: The way he explained it is that he’d go to his gym, where he had made a couple of buddies, and they would have a couple of laughs and do a warm-up and then a short workout—very often with a partner or a small team—and then be out the door in an hour, all happy and shit from the endorphins. It sounds awful, amiright?
ref: 2021, Billy Baker, We Need to Hang Out: A Memoir of Making Friends, New York, N.Y.: Avid Reader Press, Simon & Schuster, Inc., →ISBN, page 88:
glosses: Alternative form of am I right.
Related terms: amirite
Kairouani
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Kairouani
form: most Kairouani
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to Kairouan.
Kairouani
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Kairouanis
Senses: glosses: A person from, or an inhabitant of, Kairouan.
yakgwa
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Borrowed from Korean 약과 (yakgwa).
Senses: examples: text: Perhaps no Korean dish represents the value of honey more than the ancient dessert yakgwa, a deep-fried honey cookie soaked in syrup. Yakgwa (“yak” means medicine and “gwa” means confection) is more than a vessel for coveted sweetness.
ref: 2023 September 18, Eric Kim, “The Amber Gleam of Yakgwa, South Korea’s ‘It’ Cookie”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:
glosses: A type of Korean dessert made with honey, rice wine, sesame oil, and ginger juice.
snooker ball
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: snooker balls
Senses: glosses: Any of the hard balls used in the sport of snooker.
Hyponyms: cue ball
black ball
snooker balls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of snooker ball
resume-driven development
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Modeled after test-driven development and similar terminology.
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
software
glosses: Software development that uses trendy technologies and tools which are not optimal for the task at hand, motivated by the developers' desire to enhance their resumes.
layerable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more layerable
form: most layerable
Etymology: From layer + -able.
Senses: examples: text: In addition, since weather can change, bring layerable clothing and a lightweight waterproof poncho.
ref: 1990, Kim Weir, “[The Northern Mountains] Mount Shasta and Vicinity”, in Northern California Handbook, Chico, Calif.: Moon Publications, Inc., →ISBN, page 344:
text: Choose durable, layerable clothes which go together, are easy to wash and look good without ironing.
ref: 2011, Emma Gregg, Richard Trillo, The Rough Guide to First-Time Africa, 2nd edition, London: Rough Guides Ltd, page 83:
text: At substantial cost, the Army had replaced earlier models of boots that shredded quickly, and it had been issuing layerable clothing like the sort bought in civilian camping stores, which could wick moisture and adapt to varying climates.
ref: 2017, Judith Matloff, No Friends but the Mountains: Dispatches from the World’s Violent Highlands, New York, N.Y.: Basic Books, →ISBN, page 187:
glosses: Able to be layered; suitable for layering.
Biełaruś
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /bɛlɑˈɹus/
Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Belarusian Biełaruś.
Senses: examples: text: Scattered throughout the world, perishing, dwining, / You still await the Promised One, O Jews, / For Him the sons of Biełaruś are pining, / And thither all will go, both we and you. / Your torch is bright where Palestine is waiting, / Our torch is bright—in Mother-Biełaruś, / The time will come when chains will fall and vanish, / Our chains will fall; all spring will flower for us.
ref: 1960, Anti-Semitism in Byelorussia and Its Origin: Material for Historical Research and Study of the Subject, London: Byelorussian Central Council, page 68:
text: Marzaliuk ends his examination of Biełarusian anti-Semitism in the gdl by stating that, without acknowledging the existence of some anti-Semitism in historic Biełaruś, Biełarusians will never understand their distinctiveness in this regard: for even though this particular type of racism existed in the gdl, it never came close to the evil practised by some of Biełaruś’s neighbours.
ref: 2018, Zina J. Gimpelevich, The Portrayal of Jews in Modern Biełarusian Literature, Montreal, Que.: McGill-Queen’s University Press, →ISBN, page 42:
text: Respectfully, the present study calls the reader’s attention to the historical part, supplemented by biographical data from the early representatives of Biełaruś’s artistic growth. This is followed by an exploration of Biełaruś’s present-day artistic community, and finally, the circle will be closed with an attempt to imagine a future “beginning of the beginning” for Biełaruś and its artists.
ref: 2023, Zina Gimpelevich, “Fine Art in Biełaruś: The Past”, in Biełarusian Fine Art: Time and Time Again: Origin, History, Discourse, and Biographies, Altona, Man.: FriesenPress, →ISBN, page 21:
glosses: Belarus (a country in Eastern Europe)
doorslam
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: doorslams
Etymology: From door + slam.
Senses: glosses: The act of slamming a door.
glosses: A sudden refusal to communicate or engage.
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
web-design
glosses: A pop-up or other obstruction preventing a user from viewing content, typically after reaching a scrolling threshold.
household effect
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: household effects
Senses: glosses: singular of household effects
household effects
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Tangible objects in one's home that can either be physically moved to a new house or sold with the home; personalty; movable property.
Coordinate terms: real estate
liquid assets
to high heaven
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: examples: text: But I wished to high heaven that my head would quit aching.
ref: 1921 December, anonymous author, “Shell-Shocked—And After”, in The Atlantic Monthly, volume 128, page 740:
text: The rear housing on the back tender truck was now blazing to high heaven.
ref: 1929, Francis Lynde, Young Blood, page 148:
text: If someone would have the nerve to ask for, say, 10 percent of that amount to be used for the training of this same young man to make a good farmer and citizen out of him, then they would cry to high heaven about the out-of-reason waste of money.
ref: 1955 October 28, Helge E. Nygren, “Statement of Helge E. Nygren […]”, in Price-Support Program: Hearings before the Committee on Agriculture and Forestry, United States Senate, Eighty-Fourth Congress, First Session […], volume 3, published 1956, page 1182:
text: He stood in the middle of the road and began to complain to high heaven at the top of his voice.
ref: 2013 [a. 1929], Evald Tang Kristensen, translated by Stephen Badman, “Broken on the Wheel”, in John Herbert, editor, Odds and Sods: Stories Taken from the Collection of Evald Tang Kristensen, →ISBN, page 36:
text: How can I ever forget one cold night in February while the wind blew to high heaven?
ref: 2015, Nesarío García, Hoe, Heaven, and Hell: My Boyhood in Rural New Mexico, →ISBN, page 38:
glosses: Immensely, forcefully.
bubblyjock
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bubblyjocks
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of bubbly-jock.
nonconcrete
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + concrete.
Senses: glosses: Not concrete.
nonmeager
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + meager.
Senses: glosses: Not meager.
nonmeagre
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of nonmeager.
nonmetrisable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of nonmetrizable.
nonprincipal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nonprincipals
Etymology: From non- + principal.
Senses: glosses: One who is not a principal.
nonprincipal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + principal.
Senses: glosses: Not principal.
bubblyjocks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bubblyjock
flintwoods
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of flintwood
ewphoria
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /juːˈfɔː.ɹi.ə/
ipa: /ˌiː.uː-/
ipa: /juˈfo.ɹi.ə/
ipa: /ˌiː.uː-/
rhymes: -ɔːɹiə
homophone: euphoria
Forms: form: ewwphoria
Etymology: Blend of ew + euphoria.
Senses: examples: text: Jacey felt a surge of ewphoria at the bar when a couple of drunken old men leered at her.
text: I got hassled by protestors outside planned parenthood a couple times before they banned that and it was definitely some r/ewphoria how they hassled me to “save the life inside you” or whatever, yay I passed but also go away please
ref: 2023 May 3, Throwaway__3939, “I got called out by a religious demonstrator and it made me feel euphoric.”, in Reddit, r/MtF, archived from the original on 11 Jun 2024:
text: This is so relatable, but also kinda good for me sometimes? Like the one time I got catcalled in girlmode and it was actually weirdly euphoric. Ewphoria, as it were.
ref: 2023 September 25, u/Not-Jesus666, “The weirdest thing about going fulltime girlmode was figuring out my new 'normal'.”, in Reddit, r/TwoSentenceHorror, archived from the original on 11 Jun 2024:
text: I'm not even entirely sure whether it was genuine or just a prank. But him talking over me and telling me about something I've personally experienced and then telling me I'm just confusing things really gave me the most confusing mix of annoyance and ewphoria I've experienced so far.
ref: 2024 May 19, u/Torn_wulf, “I really wasn't expecting to deal with mansplaining this soon and especially not from a trans man.”, in Reddit, r/ewphoria, archived from the original on 11 Jun 2024:
qualifier: transgender slang
glosses: A combination of gender euphoria with feelings of disgust, revulsion, or discomfort, resulting from one's gender identity being affirmed by bigoted, predatory, or creepy behavior by others.
nonconsequentialism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From non- + consequentialism.
Senses: glosses: An ethical theory that is based on the rightness or wrongness of actions and not consequences.
nonconsequentialist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nonconsequentialists
Etymology: From non- + consequentialist.
Senses: glosses: A person who adheres to the philosophy of nonconsequentialism.
ewwphoria
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Blend of eww + euphoria.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of ewphoria.
cutten
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: alternative past participle of cut.
non-additive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of nonadditive.
all jokes aside
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: Synonym of all kidding aside.
synonyms: word: all kidding aside
all joking aside
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: Synonym of all kidding aside.
synonyms: word: all kidding aside
non-aqueous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of nonaqueous.
Landeta
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Landetas
Senses: glosses: A surname from Spanish
non-associative
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of nonassociative.
non-benchmark
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + benchmark.
Senses: glosses: Not relating to benchmarks.
nonbenchmark
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of non-benchmark.
non-combustibility
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of noncombustibility.
non-compact
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of noncompact.
non-composite
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of noncomposite.
non-cystic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of noncystic.
non-decreasing
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of nondecreasing.
non-degenerated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of nondegenerated.
non-difference
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: non-differences
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of nondifference.
non-dimensional
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of nondimensional.
non-dimensionally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of nondimensionally.
non-drowsy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of nondrowsy.
non-eczematous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of noneczematous.
non-facial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of nonfacial.
non-fundamentalist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: non-fundamentalists
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of nonfundamentalist.
non-genital
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of nongenital.
non-Hausdorff
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + Hausdorff.
Senses: glosses: Not Hausdorff.
non-hexagonal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of nonhexagonal.
non-hydraulic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of nonhydraulic.
non-hydrocarbon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: non-hydrocarbons
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of nonhydrocarbon.
non-hydrogen
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of nonhydrogen.
non-hydrolyzable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of nonhydrolyzable.
non-hydrolysable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of non-hydrolyzable.
non-hydrostatic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of nonhydrostatic.
non-hyperbolic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of nonhyperbolic.
non-increasing
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of nonincreasing.
non-leafy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of nonleafy.
non-marijuana
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of nonmarijuana.
non-metrizable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of nonmetrizable.
non-metrisable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of non-metrizable.
non-mnemonic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of nonmnemonic.
non-mycorrhizal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of nonmycorrhizal.
non-myeloablative
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of nonmyeloablative.
non-neoclassical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of nonneoclassical.
nonneoclassical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + neoclassical.
Senses: glosses: Not neoclassical.
non-neonatal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of nonneonatal.
non-neoplastic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of nonneoplastic.
non-neovascular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of nonneovascular.
non-ordered
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of nonordered.
non-piezoelectric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of nonpiezoelectric.
nonpleochroic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + pleochroic.
Senses: glosses: Not pleochroic.
non-pleochroic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of nonpleochroic.
non-pneumatic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of nonpneumatic.
ice cream vendor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ice cream vendors
non-running
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of nonrunning.
non-self-dual
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + self-dual.
Senses: glosses: Not self-dual.
non-selfdual
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of non-self-dual.
nonselfdual
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of non-self-dual.
non-self-duality
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The quality of being non-self-dual.
self-duality
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: self-dualities
Senses: glosses: The quality of being self-dual.
non-squamous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of nonsquamous.
non-visual
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of nonvisual.
non-zonal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of nonzonal.
Porra
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Porras
Etymology: From Portuguese porra, a common expletive.
Senses: examples: text: But it wasn’t like Portugal could become cross with South Africa for interfering with Mozambique because they said they didn’t want it any more, and anyway, there were lots of Portuguese people living in South Africa. You only had to walk into a greengrocer or a corner shop to see that there was almost a village of Porras who lived above it or beside it.
ref: 2011, Jacques Strauss, The Dubious Salvation of Jack V., London: Jonathan Cape, →ISBN, page 44:
text: I was here on time, which was a bloody miracle considering all hell had broken loose at my house, what with Johnny going out looking like a ducktail, and Dad threatening to klap him even if he was seventeen, and Mona bawling because Dad wouldn’t let her go to the social at the Catholic church on account of the Lebs and the Porras and other poor whites, […]
ref: 2011, Lauren Liebenberg, The West Rand Jive Cats Boxing Club, London: Virago Press, →ISBN, page 78:
text: “Porras use fists and feet.” As Mr de Sousa was originally from Lisbon this statement seemed credible enough. He made two fists and assumed a boxing position. “Portuguese kiss.”
ref: 2018, John Hunt, The Boy Who Could Keep A Swan in His Head, Cape Town: Umuzi, →ISBN, page unknown:
glosses: A person of Portuguese heritage, language or descent.
La Flèche
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A town and commune in Sarthe department, Pays de la Loire, France.
can too
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Etymology: An elided form of I can too and other short sentences.
Senses: examples: text: You want to play wiffleball? You can't even hold a bat!
Can too!
glosses: Retorts a previous negative sentence containing can't.
Montreuil-Bellay
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Distinguishing this Montreuil from numerous others.
Senses: glosses: A commune in Maine-et-Loire department, Pays de la Loire, France.
Synonyms: english: inexact
translation: inexact
word: Montreuil
Baugé
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A small town and former commune in Maine-et-Loire department, Pays de la Loire, France, now in Baugé-en-Anjou commune.
wog box
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wog boxes
form: wog-box
form: wogbox
Etymology: From the stereotypical association of such stereos with black and South Asian people.
Senses: examples: text: ‘I was spoken to by an officer ... in a totally racist way. When locking me in my cell she said to me “Don't turn up that ‘wog box’ too loud.” […]
ref: 1997, Biko Agozino, Black Women and the Criminal Justice System, Aldershot: Ashgate Publishing, →ISBN, page 133:
text: Yeah, I don't normally go there. They've always got that wog box on.
ref: 2004 November 19, Jesse Armstrong, Sam Bain, “Jeremy Makes It”, in Peep Show, season 2, episode 2 (television production), spoken by Mark Corrigan (David Mitchell), Channel 4:
text: Don't you think that wog-box of yours causes enough aggravation already?
ref: 2009, Michael Arditti, The Enemy of the Good, London: Arcadia Books, →ISBN, page 289:
glosses: A large portable stereo system; a boom box.
Synonyms: ghetto blaster
Third World briefcase
Brixton briefcase
wog boxes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wog box
wog-box
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wog-boxes
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of wog box.
wogbox
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wogboxes
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of wog box.
wog-boxes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wog-box
heutagogy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Ancient Greek εὑρίσκω (heurískō, “I find, discover”) + -agogy.
Senses: topics: education
glosses: The study of self-determined learning.
Derived terms: heutagogic
Related terms: andragogy
pedagogy
wogboxes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wogbox
adult education
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: Near-synonym: LLL (“lifelong learning”)
topics: education
hypernyms: education#Noun
learning#Noun
glosses: The practice in which adults engage in systematic and sustained self-educating activities, either as a form of remedial education or as a form of continuing education or further education.
Related terms: andragogy
pedagogy
self-educate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: self-educates
form: self-educating
form: self-educated
form: self-educated
Etymology: From self- + educate.
Senses: glosses: To learn or study without the direction of a teacher.
Derived terms: self-education
self-educates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of self-educate
self-educating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle of self-educate
Sablé-sur-Sarthe
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: synonyms: Sablé
glosses: A commune in Sarthe department, Pays de la Loire, France.
Euler's number
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after Swiss mathematician Leonhard Euler (1707–1783), who did, however, not discover it, although he likely gave the constant its modern symbol e.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: The mathematical constant e, the base of the natural logarithm; an irrational, transcendental number approximately equal to 2.71828.
wikipedia: Euler's constant
Leonhard Euler
Synonyms: Napier's constant
Sablé
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Ellipsis of Sablé-sur-Sarthe: a commune in Sarthe department, Pays de la Loire, France.
Les Ponts-de-Cé
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A commune in Maine-et-Loire department, Pays de la Loire, France, just south of Angers.
diaper pin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: diaper pins
Senses: synonyms: word: nappy pin
english: [[Commonwealth]], Ireland
translation: [[Commonwealth]], Ireland
glosses: A type of safety pin traditionally used to fasten a reusable cloth diaper.
cloth diaper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cloth diapers
form: cloth nappy
Senses: examples: text: All mothers with infants reported the use of a regular cloth diaper made of cotton, and all reported a preference for cloth diapers made of this fiber.
ref: 1951, Bureau of Agricultural Economics, Mothers' Opinions of Fibers in Selected Items of Children's Clothing, United States Department of Agriculture, page 21:
text: Indeed, parents had always complained about the odious laundering, folding, and storing of cloth diapers.
ref: 1983 October 3, Bernice Kenner, “On Madison Avenue: The Bottom Line”, in New York, volume 16, number 39, New York, N.Y.: New York Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 20:
text: I talked to a father in South Africa who had to give up cloth diapers because of a drought.
ref: 2019 June 27, Anna Momigliano, “What I wish they'd told me before I started using cloth diapers”, in The Washington Post:
synonyms: word: washable diaper
word: fluff
antonyms: disposable diaper
glosses: A reusable diaper made of thick, durable cloth materials.
Hyponyms: all-in-one diaper
all-in-two diaper
fitted diaper
flat diaper
hybrid diaper
MCN
one-size diaper
pocket diaper
terry nappy
Related terms: diaper service
cloth diapers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cloth diaper
diaper pins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of diaper pin
Trélazé
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A commune in Maine-et-Loire department, Pays de la Loire, France, east of Angers.
spruce siskins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spruce siskin
verbal humiliation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: BDSM
lifestyle
sexuality
glosses: Erotic humiliation performed through words.
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see verbal, humiliation.
small penis humiliation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: BDSM
lifestyle
sexuality
glosses: A form of sexual fetish or kink where an individual, usually a woman, derives arousal from the act of belittling or demeaning another man's penis size.
gardener snake
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gardener snakes
Senses: glosses: Eggcorn of garter snake.
gardener snakes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gardener snake
microposthia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From micro- + Ancient Greek πόσθη (pósthē) + -ia.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
urology
coordinate_terms: aposthia
macroposthia
glosses: The condition where the foreskin of the penis does not cover the glans.
Derived terms: microposthic
Related terms: akroposthion
macroposthia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From macro- + Ancient Greek πόσθη (pósthē) + -ia.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
urology
coordinate_terms: aposthia
microposthia
glosses: A medical condition where the foreskin of the penis extends well past the end of the glans.
Derived terms: macroposthic
Related terms: akroposthion
micropathia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of microposthia.
synonyms: word: microposthia
Derived terms: micropathic
shit load
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shit loads
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of shitload.
shit-load
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shit-loads
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of shitload.
shit loads
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shit load
shit-loads
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shit-load
wantes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wante
wantes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of wante
walipinis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of walipini
wapits
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wapit
voguies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of voguie
Huangyuan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: hwängʹyüǎnʹ
Etymology: From Mandarin 湟源 (Huángyuán).
Senses: examples: text: A bee-keeper holds a comb of honey bees at Huangyuan county in northwest China's Qinghai province July 7, 2007.
ref: 2008 June 17, James Grubel, “Australia urged to protect its honey worker bees”, in Miral Fahmy, editor, Reuters, archived from the original on 18 May 2021:
glosses: A county of Xining, Qinghai, China.
Huangzhong
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: hwängʹjo͝ongʹ
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 湟中 (Huángzhōng).
Senses: examples: text: The principal of a primary school in Huangzhong County, northwest of Tongren, confirmed by telephone that peaceful protests had taken place.
Students in Rebkong appeared to have returned to classes by Wednesday.
ref: 2010 October 22, Edward Wong, “Tibetans in China Protest Proposed Curbs on Their Language”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 14 Jul 2011, Asia Pacific:
glosses: A district of Xining, Qinghai, China, formerly a county.
Chengxi
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: chǔngʹshēʹ
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 城西 (Chéngxī).
Senses: glosses: A district of Xining, Qinghai, China.
Chengdong
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: enpr: chǔngʹdo͝ongʹ
rhymes: -ʊŋ
Etymology: From Mandarin 城東 /城东 (Chéngdōng).
Senses: examples: text: According to QINGHAI RIBAO, on the second day of the lunar new year, Zhao Haifeng, secretary of the provincial CPC Committee, (Zhang Jifu), deputy mayor of Xining, and other leading comrades went to a new residential area in (Linjiaya), (Yuanshan) in (Chengdong) District, Xining City, to call on those people of Hui Nationality who were previously transferred to the rural areas and have now been approved to live in the city.
ref: 1985 April 2 [1985 February 27], “Qinghai's Shao Haifeng Calls on People of Hui Nationality”, in China Report: Political, Sociological and Military Affairs, number 85-032, sourced from Xining Qinghai Provincial Service, translation of original in Mandarin, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 106:
text: Though the walls have since been razed, the boundaries they once demarcated remain salient as Xining's contemporary street grid follows the path where they once stood. Most residents still recognize the city's Chengdong District, which sits on top of the former Muslim city, as the Hui Quarter.
ref: 2022, David R. Stroup, “"God is a Drug": Ethnic Politics in the Xi Jinping Era”, in Pure and True: The Everyday Politics of Ethnicity for China's Hui Muslims, University of Washington Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, pages 45–46:
glosses: A district of Xining, Qinghai, China.
redespatch
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: redespatches
form: redespatching
form: redespatched
form: redespatched
Etymology: From re- + despatch.
Senses: examples: text: The goods station is a transhipment centre (centre de transbordement) at which loads made up at other centres are broken down and redespatched to destinations in the area.
ref: 1950 June, N. H. Bousfield, “Angers, a French Provincial Railway Centre”, in Railway Magazine, page 371:
glosses: Alternative form of redispatch.
redespatched
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of redespatch.
macroposthic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to macroposthia.
peanut bunker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: peanut bunker
Senses: examples: text: They’ll also tell you how important these fish, both in juvenile “peanut bunker” size and full-grown adult size, are to feeding sport fish like striped bass, bluefish and bluefin tuna.
ref: 2012, Kevin Blinkoff, “Managers to Make Big Decision on Bunker”, in On The Water:
text: The place was choking with peanut bunker, and everywhere I looked, birds were diving and stripers were feeding in a surface frenzy.
ref: 2020, Dave Pickering, “Early Action: Peanut Bunker Explosion”, in The Fisherman:
text: In August, only a small percentage of the young-of-year peanut bunker will have left their nurseries for the open ocean.
ref: 2022, Billy Mitchell, “The Peanut Bunker Boom”, in On The Water:
glosses: a small menhaden.
stop cold
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: stops cold
form: stopping cold
form: stopped cold
form: stopped cold
Senses: synonyms: stop on a dime
glosses: To halt suddenly and completely.
paving slab
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: paving slabs
Senses: glosses: A large paving stone
Derived terms: tactile paving slab
paving slabs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of paving slab
song of India
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Dracaena reflexa, a tropical tree often grown as an ornamental.
act the hypocrite
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: acts the hypocrite
form: acting the hypocrite
form: acted the hypocrite
form: acted the hypocrite
Senses: glosses: To behave deceitfully or hypocritically; to dissemble.
Related terms: play the fool
disappearess
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: disappearesses
Etymology: From disappear + -ess.
Senses: examples: text: She certainly seems a very successful disappearess.
ref: 1969, Agatha Christie, Hallowe'en Party, Fontana, page 149:
glosses: Female equivalent of disappearer.
neurosthenia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From New Latin, from Ancient Greek νεῦρον (neûron) + Ancient Greek σθένος (sthénos); by surface analysis, neuro + sthenia.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Strong reaction or overreaction of a nerve to a stimulus.
neurosthenia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From mistaken rebracketing of neurasthenia (whose valid surface analysis is neur- + asthenia) as if it were prefixed with neuro-, by false analogy with most other ISV compounds beginning with the syllable neur- + /ə/ (which are thus prefixed). The error is not rare, but it invites proscription because the -a- syllable in neurasthenia corresponds to the negation of strength, that is, to weakness (of constitution or affect); by surface analysis, it is equivalent to a- ("without"/"opposite"), the difference between strength and weakness.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Misconstruction of neurasthenia.
Ninilchik
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /nɪˈnɪl.t͡ʃɪk/
Etymology: Borrowed from Russian Нини́льчик (Ninílʹčik), likely from Dena'ina niqnilchint (“place where a lodge is built”).
Senses: glosses: A town in Alaska, United States.
cupiosexuals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cupiosexual
wild thing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wild things
Senses: examples: text: As we practice yoga more often, we develop a clearer sense of where our bodies are in space (a.k.a. proprioception), and poses like “Wild Thing” start to feel safer.
ref: 2017, Emma Silverman, Yoga Twists and Turns, page 110:
text: Wild thing asana executed without any self-concept modification isn't yoga therapy, and neither is rote memorization of the sutras without enactment of the principles into one's daily behaviors.
ref: 2018, Matthew J. Taylor, Yoga Therapy as a Creative Response to Pain, page 34:
text: Like all backbends, wild thing offers a chest and shoulder stretch.
ref: 2020, Dianne Bondy, Kat Heagberg Rebar, Yoga Where You Are, page 151:
text: For every benefit of wild thing, there is another pose that does it better.
ref: 2021, Dylan Werner, The Illuminated Breath, page 167:
qualifier: yoga
glosses: Synonym of flip dog.
synonyms: word: flip dog
examples: text: The night Max wore his wolf suit and made mischief of one kind and another his mother called him “WILD THING!” and Max said “I’LL EAT YOU UP!” so he was sent to bed without eating anything.
ref: 1963, Maurice Sendak, Where the Wild Things are:
text: Liam was not a wild thing. He was the dreamy one, the offbeat one, always lost in his own world.
ref: 2013, Jennifer Bernard, How to Tame a Wild Fireman:
text: I can't believe you had her play this song. I'm so not a wild thing.
ref: 2021, Melissa Foster, Sweet, Sexy Heart:
text: She catches me staring and gives me a knowing smile. My secret wild thing knows exactly what I'm thinking about.
ref: 2021, Adriana French, Wild Thing:
text: Besides, it's so hot to picture her being a wild thing back in college!
ref: 2023, Mali Apple, Joe Dunn, Wild Monogamy, page 170:
glosses: A person who is uninhibited and adventurous.
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see wild, thing.
wild things
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wild thing
side plank
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: side planks
Senses: examples: text: Start by performing a side plank with your right side down.
ref: 2014, Adam Campbell, The Men's Health Little Book of Exercises, page 153:
text: Side plank is commonly used in yoga classes as a pose to develop core strength, especially in the side body and obliques.
ref: 2015, Jennifer DeCurtins, The Complete Guide to Yoga Inversions, page 24:
text: Side plank and kneeling side plank target the oblique abdominal muscles, the two layers of muscle in your torso that work together to help you exhale, side bend, and twist.
ref: 2015, Beth Shaw, Beth Shaw's YogaFit, page 55:
qualifier: yoga
glosses: A yoga pose in which the body is held rigidly straight, with weight resting on the feet and one arm, where the upper body is held off the ground by the upper arm, leaving the lower portion of the arm on the ground.
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see side, plank. A plank on the side of something.
side planks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of side plank
symmetrophiles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of symmetrophile
nonchondrodystrophic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + chondrodystrophic.
Senses: glosses: Not chondrodystrophic.