cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
Jaurès
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ʒɔːˈɹɛs/
Senses: glosses: A surname from French.
examples: text: He had not reacted to Jaurès’s appeal. Why? Because the reunion movement has spread like a plague, until in the last few years it had infected the whole of Russian social democracy. Nothing could be more dangerous and damaging to the proletariat than this epidemic: “conciliation,” “reunification”—cretinous nonsense, it could ruin the Party! The leaders of the ditherers’ International had seized the initiative. Let them “make peace,” let them unify the two factions. They had summoned “the majority” to their sordid little unification conference in Brussels.
ref: 1989, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, translated by H. T. Willetts, August 1914, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, →ISBN, pages 173–74:
glosses: Jean Jaurès, a French socialist around 1900.
404ed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: 404'd
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of 404
crossandra
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: crossandras
Etymology: From the genus name.
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Any of the genus Crossandra of flowering plants in the family Acanthaceae.
crossandras
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of crossandra
petit-bourgeois
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: However wary you are, however circumspect, however suspicious, in seven long years the abominable tranquility of an essentially petit-bourgeois existence will lull your vigilance.
ref: 1989, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, translated by H. T. Willetts, August 1914, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, →ISBN, page 175:
glosses: Alternative spelling of petit bourgeois.
smuggling raisins
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: "Shit," Rockhound confessed. "It's Jackie Bisset in The Deep. Smuggling raisins in that wet T-shirt — okay, sue me! But that's a goddamned reason to believe!"
ref: 1998, M. C. Bolin, Armageddon, →ISBN, page 120:
text: I know that on Friends, Jennifer Aniston is often, in the words of one of my guy friends, “smuggling raisins.”
ref: 2005, Ayana Byrd, Akiba Solomon, Naked: Black Women Bare All About Their Skin, Hair, Hips, Lips, and Other Parts, →ISBN:
text: For those of us who aren't particularly top heavy - and especially for those who are barely smuggling raisins - good news has come our way.
ref: 2016 November 2, Mary Palmer, “Don't make a boob of yourself - cleavage is over, says Vogue”, in Scottish Daily Record:
text: If you missed the memo, visibly smuggling raisins is very much a thing – something I, personally, was made privy to via a passage in Geri Halliwell’s excellent 1999 autobiography If Only, in which the former Spice Girl describes the frigid studio where she was first photographed topless at age 19.
ref: 2017 April 14, Nora Crotty, “People Are Buying Fake Nipples to Put OVER Their Bras”, in Allure Magazine:
glosses: Having erect nipples whose outline is visible through one's clothing.
ataxophobia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From a- + taxo- + -phobia.
Senses: examples: text: "...You saw how he acted this morning. He's nervous and irritable and he dreads any noise or confusion — " "Ataxophobia," Tom murmured.
ref: 1975, A. l. furman, Dog Stories More, →ISBN, page 36:
text: I'm working, however, on instilling a case of venustraphobia (fear of beautiful women—another use for Vicks) in my partner, and my daughter could use a little ataxophobia (fear of disorder or untidiness).
ref: 2003, Joanne Friedman, It's a Horse's Life!, →ISBN:
text: Yes, I have to, I have ataxophobia.
ref: 2006, Jeanne Evans, Short Case Files, →ISBN, page 105:
text: While Victoria acknowledges that he is more talented, better looking, and more stylish than her, it seems that his calm appearance is something of an illusion as well. He recently admitted that he suffers from ataxophobia (fear of disorder) to the point where he feels compelled to throw out drink cans in the refrigerator if there is an uneven number.
ref: 2007, Andrew Morton, Posh & Becks, →ISBN, page 20:
text: Stories about international soccer star David Beckham's fear of disorder, or ataxophobia, have often found their way into the media. Beckham has organized his closets so that each shirt hangs according to its color.
ref: 2009, Hal Marcovitz, Phobias, page 14:
glosses: Abnormal fear or dislike of messiness, often associated with obsessive-compulsive disorder.
keeperess
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: keeperesses
Etymology: From keeper + -ess.
Senses: glosses: A female keeper.
Related terms: bookkeeperess
housekeeperess
innkeeperess
shopkeeperess
self-etch
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more self-etch
form: most self-etch
Senses: examples: text: A common step usually ignored in self-etch adhesives is the air-drying after adhesive application.
ref: 2014, Michelle Sunico-Segarra, Armin Segarra, A Practical Clinical Guide to Resin Cements, →ISBN, page 30:
text: The self-etch system only makes the smear layer permeable without completely removing it because of the lack of the separate etching step.
ref: 2015, Zhou Xuedong, Dental Caries: Principles and Management, →ISBN, page 119:
text: Water is an essential component of self-etch adhesives as it is needed in the ionization of acidic monomers.
ref: 2017, Pekka Vallittu, Mutlu Özcan, Clinical Guide to Principles of Fiber-Reinforced Composites in Dentistry, →ISBN, page 90:
topics: dentistry
medicine
sciences
glosses: Pertaining to adhesive systems for bonding fillings to teeth that combine the etching and priming phases into a single step.
total-etch
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more total-etch
form: most total-etch
Senses: examples: text: The total-etch system completely removes the smear layer using an acidic gel (usually phosphate acid) and demineralizes hydroxyapatite under the smear layer of the dentin.
ref: 2015, Zhou Xuedong, Dental Caries: Principles and Management, →ISBN, page 119:
text: With the classic total-etch technique, both the enamel and dentin are etched with phosphoric acid.
ref: 2015, Frank Verstraete, Anson J. Tsugawa, Veterinary Dentistry, →ISBN:
text: As illustrated in Figure 12-1, dentin etching did not gain wide acceptance until Fusayama introduced the total-etch concept in 1979.
ref: 2013, Kenneth J. Anusavice, Chiayi Shen, H. Ralph Rawls, Phillips' Science of Dental Materials, →ISBN, page 261:
topics: dentistry
medicine
sciences
glosses: Pertaining to adhesive systems for bonding fillings to teeth that require the application of phosphoric acid in a separate etching step .
chancelloress
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chancelloresses
Etymology: From chancellor + -ess.
Senses: glosses: A female chancellor.
glosses: The wife of a chancellor.
shoot wrestling
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: The second reason for the disappearance of legitimate shoot wrestling was that it allowed promoters to hold all of the power in the business.
ref: 2012, Zachary Ingle, David M. Sutera, Gender and Genre in Sports Documentaries: Critical Essays, →ISBN, page 150:
text: And a lot of people don't realize what he really did learn on the shoot wrestling type side.
ref: 2013, Steven Johnson, Greg Oliver, Mike Mooneyham, The Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame: Heroes and Icons, →ISBN:
text: As his in-ring career wound down, Gotch trained countless Japanese standouts, including those who helped bring shoot wrestling to the forefront in that country.
ref: 2013, Larry Matysik, 50 Greatest Professional Wrestlers of All Time: The Definitive Shoot, →ISBN:
text: When the legitimacy went out of the sport at the end of the 1920s, and professional wrestling matches started being staged with predetermined endings, the art of shoot wrestling went underground.
ref: 2015, Bob Backlund, Robert H. Miller, Backlund, →ISBN:
glosses: A combat sport derived from professional wrestling which is not freestyle but which allows the inclusion of unscripted moves where the combatants actually try to hurt one another.
syneclise
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: syneclises
Senses: examples: text: In the Ronne syneclise the thickness of sedimentary cover reaches 13.5 km and the folded basement has a complex relief owing to block movements along faults of different rank.
ref: 1983, R. L. Oliver, Antarctic Earth Science, page 196:
topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: A large, shallow depression formed on a continental platform due to slow subsidence.
Related terms: anteclise
syneclises
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of syneclise
anteclise
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: anteclises
Senses: examples: text: Thus, on the south flank of the Anabar anteclise, the Tjung-Siligir and Nizhnemorkokin elevations were identified, while in the Igiattan depression the Vilyuis-Morkhin swell was recognized, separating the southern basin from the northern.
ref: 2002, Mark Naumovich Berdichevskiĭ, Magnetotellurics in the Context of the Theory of Ill-posed Problems:
topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: A large uplifted structure on a continental platform.
Related terms: syneclise
anteclises
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of anteclise
usageaster
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: rhymes: -æstə(ɹ)
Forms: form: usageasters
Etymology: From usage + -aster.
Senses: glosses: A self-appointed authority on language usage.
mathematicaster
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: rhymes: -æstə(ɹ)
Forms: form: mathematicasters
Etymology: From mathematic + -aster.
Senses: glosses: A minor or inferior mathematician.
witticaster
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: rhymes: -æstə(ɹ)
Etymology: From witty + -aster, by analogy to criticaster.
Senses: glosses: An inferior or pretended wit.
scientaster
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: rhymes: -æstə(ɹ)
Forms: form: scientasters
Etymology: From scient + -aster.
Senses: examples: text: And then compare with these the superficial and flippant assumptions of theologians, ontologists, transceudentalists, seers, impressionables, scientasters, and other incapables, and arrive at your own conclusions.
ref: 1876, De Robigne Mortimer Bennett, The World's Sages, Thinkers and Reformers:
glosses: An inferior scientist.
musicaster
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: rhymes: -æstə(ɹ)
Forms: form: musicasters
Etymology: From music + -aster.
Senses: glosses: A mediocre musician.
philologaster
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: rhymes: -æstə(ɹ)
Forms: form: philologasters
Etymology: From philology + -aster.
Senses: glosses: An inferior philologist.
tank truck
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tank trucks
Senses: topics: automotive
transport
vehicles
synonyms: tanker truck
hypernyms: truck
lorry
<
motor vehicle
<
vehicle
coordinate_terms: tank car
tank wagon
glosses: A tanker (type of truck).
wefie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈwiː.fi/
rhymes: -iːfi
Forms: form: wefies
form: weefie
Etymology: Blend of we + selfie.
Senses: glosses: A photographic group portrait, especially one taken manually (can be using a timer, tripod etc.) with a small camera or mobile phone
Synonyms: groupie
selvesie
usie
ussie
wefies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wefie
sweet lime
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sweet limes
Senses: glosses: sweet lemon
Synonyms: bitter orange
sweet lemon
sweet limetta
weefie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈwiː.fi/
Forms: form: weefies
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of wefie.
weefies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of weefie
lime green
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more lime green
form: most lime green
form: lime-green
Senses: glosses: Having any of several bright, light-green colours, like those of a lime.
lime green
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lime greens
form: lime-green
Senses: synonyms: lime
glosses: Any of several bright, light-green colours, like those of a lime.
glosses: A particular one of these colors that has been standardized under this name.
washing blue
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -uː
Senses: glosses: A bluing (an agent used in laundering).
Synonyms: laundry blue
dolly blue
laundry blue
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A bluing (an agent used in laundering).
Synonyms: dolly blue
washing blue
dolly blue
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A bluing (an agent used in laundering).
Synonyms: laundry blue
washing blue
consanguinamory
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˌkɒnsæŋwɪnˈæm(ə)ɹi/
Etymology: From Latin consanguinitas (“blood-relationship”) + amor (“love”) + -y, coined by activist Cristina Shy.
Senses: examples: text: Most US states still have laws against consensual incest (consanguinamory), and in most of them, people do continue to be prosecuted for simply loving each other. Laws against gay sex have been struck down by the Supreme Court. So, gay sex is legal nationwide, consanguinamory isn't.
ref: 2012 September 11, “Hollywood director places incest alongside gay marriage”, in San Diego LGBT Weekly:
text: Consanguinamory (consensual adult incest) is not a crime in the US states of New Jersey and Rhode Island and there has been no problem as a result.
ref: 2015 August 17, Endrik Wilhelm, “Lawyer: 'Legalize incest!'”, in Deutsche Welle:
text: "Consanguinamory," is Shy's term for incestuous relationships, which she says should be legalized and recognized as "marriage."
ref: 2016 August 18, James B., “Mother Willing to go to Jail in Fight For Sexual Relationship With Son”, in The Christian Post:
text: Their founders call themselves advocates and use the word "consanguinamory" to name what they argue is a sexual orientation. They're very up-front about their goal. They want to normalize what they call "consensual" incest and even speak as if their plight were the same as that of other groups who have historically been marginalized for their sexual identity. One day they'll have a float at Pride, or at least they deserve one. They write as if they were sexual minorities who need law and culture changes to protect their marginalized desire, and in forums members adapt language from LGBTQ activism: think "consang-positive," "love is love," and "equal rights".
ref: 2022, Finding Normal: Sex, Love, and Taboo in Our Hyperconnected World, St. Martin's Publishing Group, →ISBN:
glosses: Consensual adult romantic and/or sexual love between family members; consensual adult incest.
Related terms: consanguinamorous
genetic sexual attraction
incest
Colquitt County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after Walter T. Colquitt.
Senses: glosses: A county of Georgia, United States. County seat: Moultrie.
wikipedia: Walter T. Colquitt
Americus
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city, the county seat of Sumter County, Georgia, United States.
glosses: A census-designated place in Tippecanoe County, Indiana, United States.
glosses: A small city in Lyon County, Kansas, United States.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Missouri, United States.
glosses: A male given name.
with the best will in the world
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: examples: text: Through the 1980s and 1990s it did not train Persian speakers, and eventually those with language and country experience aged and retired, leaving a gap that, with the best will in the world, will take at least a decade to fill.
ref: 2009, Daniel Brumberg, Dina Shehata, Conflict, Identity, and Reform in the Muslim World:
text: With the best will in the world, I find it very difficult to explain how these official sources might have been subverted to falsify information, peddle untruths or generally seek to play games with the general public […]
ref: 2012, Jonathon Porritt, Capitalism as if the World Matters, page 4:
glosses: Even with an optimistic and charitable outlook; used to indicate the intractability of a problem.
point shaving
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Point shaving had a long and distinguished history at LIU.
ref: 1999, Charles Rosen, Scandals of '51: How the Gamblers Almost Killed College Basketball, page 32:
text: The Fresno Bee picked up on it and said there was point shaving.
ref: 2005, Jerry Tarkanian, Runnin' Rebel, page 210:
text: Ultimately the findings were given to federal authorities, and the government launched its own extended inquiry into point shaving at Northwestern.
ref: 2008, Stanley H. Teitelbaum, Sports Heroes, Fallen Idols, page 68:
topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: A type of match fixing, motivated by gambling, where the perpetrators try to prevent a team from covering a published point spread.
point shaving
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of point shave
brains-truster
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: brains-trusters
Etymology: From brains trust + -er.
Senses: glosses: A member of a brains trust.
brains-trusters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of brains-truster
cat and dog lives
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cat and dog life
antisalivary
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + salivary.
Senses: examples: text: At least 45 minutes was required between administration and peak hypnotic and antisalivary effects. Increasing the oral promethazine dosage to 1.0 mg/lb produced no improvement in either hypnotic depth or antisalivary effect.
ref: 1970, The journal of clinical pharmacology and the journal of new drugs:
glosses: Suppressing the production of saliva.
light spectra
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of light spectrum
light spectrums
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of light spectrum
yellow atrophies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of yellow atrophy
reverse transcriptases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of reverse transcriptase
fog oils
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fog oil
asst.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: assts.
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of assistant.
candy flosses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of candy floss
sicknik
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sickniks
Etymology: From sick + -nik.
Senses: examples: text: What the sickniks dispense is partly social criticism liberally laced with cyanide, partly a Charles Addams kind of jolly ghoulishness, and partly a personal and highly disturbing hostility toward all the world.
ref: 1959 July 13, “The Sickniks”, in Time, →ISSN:
glosses: Any of a group of American comedians, first popular in the 1950s, who employed cynicism, satire, and observational comedy rather than inoffensive traditional jokes.
sickniks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sicknik
tekhelet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Hebrew תכלת
Senses: glosses: biblical blue
Otsego County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Believed to be a Native American word meaning "place of the rock".
Senses: glosses: One of 83 counties in Michigan, United States. County seat: Gaylord.
glosses: One of 62 counties in New York, United States. County seat: Cooperstown.
asthma papers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of asthma paper
sugar glasses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sugar glass
mineral makeups
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mineral makeup
Otsego
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ɒtˈsiːɡoʊ/
Senses: glosses: A city in Allegan County, Michigan, United States.
glosses: A city in Wright County, Minnesota, United States.
glosses: A town in Otsego County, New York, United States.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Muskingum County, Ohio, United States.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Wood County, Ohio, United States.
glosses: A town and unincorporated community in Columbia County, Wisconsin, United States.
Derived terms: Otsego bass
Otsego County
Otsego Lake
good lengths
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of good length
phthalo blues
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of phthalo blue
dusty plasmas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dusty plasma
leper colony
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: leper colonies
Etymology: Popularized during the period of New Imperialism, when leprosy was largely absent in Europe but seen as a growing threat in its colonial empires.
Senses: glosses: An isolated community used to house lepers, usually in permanent quarantine from the rest of society.
wikipedia: New Imperialism
Synonyms: word: leprosarium
word: leprosaria
word: leper village
word: leprosy village
gqom
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ɡoʊm/
Etymology: Derived from an onomatopoeic combination of click consonants from the Zulu language, representing the sound of a drum.
Senses: examples: text: South African artists include rapper Sho Madjozi, gqom acts Rude Boyz, Dominowe and Phatstoki, and sgubhu producer Sleeping Buddah.
ref: 2018 September 4, “Lokodo: This ugly thing called Nyege Nyege not happening this year”, in Daily Monitor:
text: Although gqom's early history is blurry, its originators generally agree that it first emerged from Durban around the start of the 2010s, recorded using pirated software, shared on social media and by mobile phone, and popularised by minibus-taxi drivers who blasted the sound to attract young passengers to ride with them.
ref: 2018, Matthew Collin, Rave On: Global Adventures in Electronic Dance Music, University of Chicago Press, →ISBN, page 202:
topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A minimalistic style of house music from South Africa.
leper colonies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of leper colony
motsser
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈmɒt.sə/
Forms: form: motssers
Etymology: From the newsgroup name soc.motss (short for members of the same sex) + -er.
Senses: glosses: A member of the soc.motss newsgroup for the discussion of gay issues.
motssers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of motsser
wombyn
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wombyn
Etymology: Blend of womb + womyn.
Senses: examples: text: Form "My journey as a wombyn child emerging from a wombyn, my mother, and my own growth thru all the passages and consecutive emergences to the present is both similar to the experiences of generations of wombyn gone before me and uniquely my own.
ref: 1983, Lynda Ross Ford, Bleeding, page 147:
text: I come from a generation of wombyn that struggled and strived alone.
ref: 2014, Diata, Wombanystic Thoughts, →ISBN, page 108:
text: These spritely guides are merely an inspiration for you to begin or deepen your journey depending on where you are in your development. I invite you to take time to see what your personal guidance says about your wombyn's rhythms.
ref: 2016, Zsuzsi Hussla, Unraveling Her, →ISBN:
topics: feminism
government
human-sciences
ideology
philosophy
politics
sciences
glosses: A woman.
Related terms: womon
womyn
scenesetter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: scenesetters
Etymology: From scene + setter.
Senses: examples: text: To be pragmatically determined, it must be the case that the expression does not contribute new information to the structure of the discourse except as an unremarkable scenesetter.
ref: 1986, Michael Shaun Rochemont, Focus in Generative Grammar, page 58:
glosses: One who, or that which, sets the scene.
scenesetters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of scenesetter
scenesetting
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From scene + setting.
Senses: glosses: The process of setting the scene.
scenesetting
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From scene + setting.
Senses: glosses: That sets the scene.
Related terms: scenesetter
Swedo-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Sueco-.
synonyms: word: Sueco-
Svecoman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Svecomans
Senses: examples: text: The main idea of the Svecomans was that the Swedish-speakers of Finland were a separate nation from the Finnish-speakers and needed to preserve their Swedish language and culture.
ref: 1990, Finland: A Country Study, second edition, Washington, D.C.: The Division, →OCLC, page 19:
glosses: A member of a Swedish nationalist movement that arose in the Grand Duchy of Finland at the end of the 19th century, chiefly as a reaction to the demands for increased use of Finnish vigorously presented by the Fennoman movement.
Related terms: Fennoman
Svecomans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Svecoman
Swedocentric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Swedo- + -centric.
Senses: examples: text: The question is whether, having abandoned a largely inapplicable Swedocentric standard for other countries, we have arrived at the opposite extreme where no common standards exist any longer.
ref: 2012, Peter Koslowski, Andreas Follesdal, Restructuring the Welfare State: Theory and Reform of Social Policy, Springer Science & Business Media, →ISBN, page 100:
text: Our perspective is somewhat Swedocentric.
ref: 2010, James S. Fishkin, Robert E. Goodin, Population and Political Theory, John Wiley & Sons, →ISBN, page 159:
text: First and foremost, purely cross-sectional studies are trapped in what Michael Shalev (1983) has called the Swedocentric fallacy: ...
ref: 1992, Professor Marino Regini, The Future of Labour Movements, SAGE, →ISBN, page 134:
text: These trends are, firstly, the Swedocentric trend which sees Sweden as a model and all other countries as a deviation from it; ...
ref: 2005, Development and Society:
glosses: interpreted in terms of or centered on Sweden
Svekoman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Svekomans
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Svecoman.
Svekomans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Svekoman
Swedophobe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Swedophobes
Etymology: From Swedo- + -phobe.
Senses: examples: text: Everything is slightly sweet: even green peas are sugared, as well as the innumerable tea- and coffee-cakes, so that long before the unhappy tourist has finished his tour he is a hopeless dyspeptic or a raging Swedophobe.
ref: 1878, Lippincott's Monthly Magazine:
text: Swedophobe Roland Huntford, for example, claims, "Like Fascist Italy, Sweden is today a corporate State."
ref: 1977, Michael Roskin, Other Governments of Europe: Sweden, Spain, Italy, Yugoslavia, and East Germany:
glosses: One who dislikes Sweden or the Swedes.
Swedophobes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Swedophobe
Kirksville
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Kirk (“surname”) + -ville.
Senses: glosses: A city, the county seat of Adair County, Missouri, United States.
reconstrual
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: reconstruals
Etymology: From re- + construal.
Senses: glosses: The process or resulting of reconstruing.
reconstruals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of reconstrual
Germanocentric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Germano- + -centric.
Senses: examples: text: However, Katz'model was not only Germanocentric, but also primarily focused on high culture.
ref: 2007, Dan Diner, David B. Ruderman, Schwerpunkt/Special Issue, Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, →ISBN, page 291:
text: ... Heidegger will cling to a reading of Western history and philosophy that is purely Germanocentric in all its essentials — ...
ref: 2005, Charles R. Bambach, Heidegger's Roots: Nietzsche, National Socialism, and the Greeks, Cornell University Press, →ISBN, page 136:
text: Still, Grieg's views and practice do seem to imply a mild paradox, at least set against the conventional wisdom of Germanocentric historiography, ...
ref: 2017, Benedict Taylor, Towards a Harmonic Grammar of Grieg's Late Piano Music: Nature and Nationalism, Taylor & Francis, →ISBN, page 141:
text: The Jewish Enlightenment and the movement for emancipation throughout Central Europe were thus based on the Mendelssohnian and very Germanocentric views outlined above.
ref: 1996, Year Book, →ISBN:
glosses: centered on or interpreted in terms of Germany
oligodipsic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more oligodipsic
form: most oligodipsic
Etymology: From oligodipsia + -ic.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Relating to, or exhibiting, oligodipsia.
antigreens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of antigreen
kernelizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of kernelize
kernelizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of kernelize
coitive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: Such men are rarely able to satisfy women, partly because the coitive friction is insufficient and partly because their coitive urges are slight.
ref: 1982, John Alfred Atkins, Sex in Literature: High noon: the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, page 220:
text: Biologically determined coitive heterosexuality was seen as the norm.
ref: 1996, Gail Hawkes, Sociology Of Sex And Sexuality, →ISBN, page 57:
text: We do not aim to eliminate Sex Love, or to suppress its manifestations; but we wish to foster & encourage it; we wish to make real love & true affection take the place of so much depletive, demoralizing, coitive love.
ref: 2001, Wendy McElroy, Individualist Feminism of the Nineteenth Century, →ISBN, page 74:
text: No coitive act should be completed when it requires fatiguing efforts to accomplish it.
ref: 2016, O. Phelps Brown, The Complete Herbalist, →ISBN, page 428:
glosses: Of, or pertaining to copulation.
Related terms: coital
coitus
odontolithus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: dental tartar; odontolith
sugar soaps
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sugar soap
anticrowding
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + crowding.
Senses: examples: the new anticrowding regulation
glosses: Preventing or countering crowding.
postpunks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of postpunk
Kimball County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after Thomas L. Kimball.
Senses: glosses: One of 93 counties in Nebraska, United States. County seat: Kimball.
roto-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Pronunciation: -əʊtəʊ
Senses: glosses: rotation
Dighton
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
glosses: A small city, the county seat of Lane County, Kansas, United States.
glosses: A town in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States.
seed pod
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: seed pods
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of seedpod.
seed pods
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of seed pod
Hezbos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Hezbo
kadans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From cadence, via creole.
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: cadence rampa
wankish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more wankish
form: most wankish
Etymology: From wank + -ish.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of wankerish.
semiplatonic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From semi- + platonic.
Senses: examples: text: Kim wanted both, but a flexible semiplatonic relationship with Damian was not a happy medium: "We had sex last night... so my guilt kicked in completely — I felt like a whore, a completely immoral sinner."
ref: 2008, Tara Star Johnson, From Teacher to Lover: Sex Scandals in the Classroom, page 133:
text: Courtly love is platonic or semiplatonic, mystical, contemplative, and unconsummated […]
ref: 2010, Ksana Blank, Dostoevsky's Dialectics and the Problem of Sin, page 83:
glosses: Between platonic love and romantic or sexual love.
load of shit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: loads of shit
Senses: examples: text: They said he survived the fall? What a load of shit!
glosses: Something that is not true, a mass of lies (refers to bullshit).
examples: text: Take this load of shit back where you bought it and get your money back.
glosses: Any worthless structure or device.
examples: We thought it was going to be a good night but it turned out to be a load of shit.
glosses: An event that did not go well or fell far short of what was expected or intended.
Synonyms: load of crap
pile of crap
pile of shit
load of bull
Related terms: bullshit
shit
bullcrap
full of shit
horseshit
turd
load of crap
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: loads of crap
Senses: examples: text: They said he survived the fall? What a load of crap!
glosses: Something that is not true, a mass of lies (refers to bullshit).
examples: text: Take this load of crap back where you bought it and get your money back.
glosses: Any worthless structure or device.
Synonyms: load of shit
pile of crap
pile of shit
Related terms: bullshit
shit
bullcrap
full of shit
horseshit
turd
pile of crap
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: piles of crap
Senses: examples: text: They said he survived the fall? What a pile of crap!
glosses: Something that is not true, a mass of lies (refers to bullshit).
examples: text: Take this pile of crap back where you bought it and get your money back.
glosses: Any worthless structure or device.
Synonyms: load of crap
load of shit
pile of shit
Related terms: bullshit
shit
bullcrap
full of shit
horseshit
turd
pseudomycosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From pseudo- + mycosis.
Senses: glosses: An infectious disease with ulceration resembling mycosis.
chain binder
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chain binders
Senses: synonyms: load binder
glosses: A device for tightening or binding chains.
Related terms: boomer
tongue-borings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tongue-boring
laser harp
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: laser harps
Senses: examples: text: The laser harp was popularized by Jean Michel Jarre, and has featured in most of his concerts since 1981.
glosses: A laser light display that allows a performer to play an electronic instrument, similar to a harp, by selectively blocking the laser beams.
laser harps
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of laser harp
knape
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /neɪp/
rhymes: -eɪp
Forms: form: knapes
Etymology: From Middle English knape (“a lad, boy”), from Old English cnapa (“a lad, boy”), from Proto-West Germanic *knappō.
Senses: examples: text: 1534, Incorporation of Hammermen, unknown
Given to the two knapes & for graithing of the harness to the bannermen.
text: He was never a lucky knape.
ref: 1628, J. Carmichael, unknown:
glosses: A lad.
Hot Springs County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after the hot springs in Hot Springs State Park.
Senses: glosses: One of 23 counties in Wyoming, United States. County seat: Thermopolis.
wikipedia: Hot Springs State Park
Related terms: word: Hot Springs
english: Arkansas
translation: Arkansas
word: Hot Spring County
air-drumming
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From air + drumming.
Senses: glosses: The action of playing imaginary drums, usually to accompany music that one is listening to.
Related terms: air guitar
sluttification
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From slut + -ification.
Senses: examples: text: Within this framework, Madonna is a paradigmatic case of the 'sluttification' of women in music video, rock music and popular culture.
ref: 2006, Ian Inglis, Performance and Popular Music: History Place and Time, page 132:
text: I had found an unexpected ally in the anti‐sluttification of his sister.
ref: 2009, Marion McGilvary, A Lost Wife's Tale:
glosses: The process of sluttifying, or turning into a slut.
Thermopolis
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /θɜːɹˈmɒpəlɪs/
Etymology: From Ancient Greek "hot city".
Senses: glosses: A town, the county seat of Hot Springs County, Wyoming, United States.
xipho-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Etymology: Ancient Greek ξίφος (xíphos, “sword”)
Senses: glosses: sword; sword-shaped
topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Relating to the xiphoid process (bottom of sternum).
Coordinate terms: sterno-
time alone will tell
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of time will tell.
colabelled
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of colabeled.
souvenired
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of souvenir
souveniring
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of souvenir
godda
Language: English
Part of speech: contraction
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of gotta.
libfucks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of libfuck
desanitise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: desanitises
form: desanitising
form: desanitised
form: desanitised
Senses: glosses: British standard spelling of desanitize.
desanitises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of desanitise
desanitising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of desanitise
desanitised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of desanitise
virtue signaler
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: virtue signalers
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of virtue signaller.
virtue signalers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of virtue signaler
deregulationist
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From deregulation + -ist. Attested since the 20th century.
Senses: glosses: Opposing (statist) regulations on a product, service, or matter.
deregulationist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: deregulationists
Etymology: From deregulation + -ist. Attested since the 20th century.
Senses: glosses: An opponent of (statist) regulations on a product, service, or matter.
patriarchize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: patriarchizes
form: patriarchizing
form: patriarchized
form: patriarchized
Etymology: From patriarch + -ize.
Senses: glosses: To turn into a patriarchy.
gynocentrically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more gynocentrically
form: most gynocentrically
Etymology: From gynocentric + -ally.
Senses: glosses: in a gynocentric manner.
ectopicity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: The cause of the abnormal gonadal localization is not known, and the other anatomical changes are probably not due to the ectopicity of the gonads.
ref: 1969, Medical Gynaecology and Sociology, volume 4, page 22:
glosses: The condition or state of being ectopic.
inverted pentagrams
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of inverted pentagram
single-use
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: Bahuvrīhi compound of single + use.
Senses: examples: text: Filtrona Plastics, Victoria, has supplied Malaysia with $20 000 worth of single-use plastic ware for hospitals and laboratories.
ref: 1981 December 4, Overseas Trading, page 757, column 2:
text: For example, more than 100 cities have adopted restrictions on polystyrene takeout containers, and the state has banned single-use plastic grocery bags.
ref: 2018 February 20, “Grocery bags and takeout containers aren't enough. It's time to phase out all single-use plastic”, in Los Angeles Times:
glosses: Designed or intended to be used one time and then discarded or disposed of.
Related terms: disposable
throwaway
skullfucker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: skullfuckers
Etymology: From skull + fucker.
Senses: examples: text: I tell you what. If I was a skullfucker, I might say that all this foolishness about the air—
ref: 2009, John Wray, Lowboy, →ISBN, page 71:
text: “Mourn!?” She beat a frail fist against the table. “Mourning is becoming. Besides, how could I stand that skullfucker?”
ref: 2009, Bruno Massé, The Noxious and the Daemon Flower, →ISBN, page 94:
text: “Those lousy skullfuckers. Fuck you and your brainscented dicks!”
ref: 2015, Eric Muss-Barnes, Grandpa Steiner Saves the World (from Illegal Aliens (from Space)), →ISBN:
qualifier: strongly vulgar
glosses: An extremely contemptible person.
skullfuckers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of skullfucker
bagpack
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bagpacks
Etymology: From bag + pack.
Senses: glosses: Eggcorn of backpack.
bagpack
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: bagpacks
form: bagpacking
form: bagpacked
form: bagpacked
Etymology: From bag + pack.
Senses: glosses: Eggcorn of backpack.
bagpacker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of backpacker.
bagpacking
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of backpacking.
bagpacking
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of backpacking.
sump up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of sum up.
bánh xèo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /bɑːn sjaʊ/
/bæn-/
/-ʃ(j)aʊ/
/-seɪ.aʊ/
/-ʃeɪ.aʊ/
Forms: form: bánh xèos
Etymology: From Vietnamese bánh xèo.
Senses: glosses: Vietnamese fried pancake made of rice flour, water, and turmeric powder, stuffed with slivers of fatty pork, shrimp, diced green onion, and bean sprouts.
bottle jacks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bottle jack
loads of shit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of load of shit
piles of crap
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pile of crap
loads of crap
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of load of crap
CFUs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of CFU
Cfu
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of CFU.
pagal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pagals
Etymology: From Hindi पागल (pāgal).
Senses: glosses: Mentally ill person; lunatic.
Otherkin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Otherkin
form: Otherkins
Senses: examples: text: Some elves claim to be allergic to iron and other products of encroaching modernity, while one breed of Otherkin—dragons in human bodies—insist that having no allergies is a sign of Otherness.
ref: 2001 February 13, Nick Mamatas, “Elven Like Me”, in The Village Voice, →ISSN, archived from the original on 16 May 2015:
text: The living Otherkin are a loosely affiliated group of mostly young people who believe themselves to be magical and spiritual creatures: elves, werewolves, dragons, fairies, angels, hobbits.
ref: 2005 October 4, Christine Wicker, Not in Kansas Anymore: A Curious Tale of How Magic is Transforming America, 1st edition, New York: HarperCollins, →ISBN, page 240:
text: Another is that I myself identify as Otherkin—a wolf therianthrope, to be exact—and I find this particular subculture to be absolutely fascinating.
ref: 2007 April 20, Lupa, A Field Guide to Otherkin, 1st edition, Stafford: Megalithica Books, →ISBN, page 18:
text: In an archaically bound volume, Gibson explores the affirmation of the Otherkin community (who identify as partially or wholly animal) through the collation of visuals from mainstream culture, including Instagram filters and computer game clips.
ref: 2020 September 16, Hannah Clugston, “Soft Bodies review – tech simulations of life's squishy stuff”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:
text: Not the Otherkins. They’re pretty cool. This is a sub-culture of the Otherkins. Some of the human-puppies have started a new group in Exeter.
ref: 2024 March 25, Virginia King, chapter 27, in A Deadly Concoction (Tiggy Jones Mystery Series; 3), Celestial Hedgehog, →ISBN:
glosses: Alternative letter-case form of otherkin.
spacekin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spacekin
Etymology: From space + -kin.
Senses: examples: text: Frau Vanderhoeven waved to me to come over. "Greetings, spacekin!" she said. "We are only just finishing our funeral pyre."
ref: 2009, Karen Subach, “A Wolf Should Roam”, in New England Review, volume 30, number 1, Middlebury College:
text: In addition to the otherkin identify as animals, there are some who identify as mythical creatures, like dragons, fairies, or vampires; fictionkin, who identify as fictional characters, frequently from anime series or videogames; weatherkin, like Marco, who identify as weather systems; conceptkin, who identify as abstract concepts; spacekin, who identify as celestial bodies; and several other even more obscure categories (musickin, timeperiodkin—the list goes on).
ref: 2016 August 4, Callie Beusman, “'I Look at a Cloud and I See It as Me': The People Who Identify As Objects”, in Broadly:
text: There's plantkin, spacekin—who's to say planets don't have souls?—and a whole bunch of other Otherkin, It's not just animals.
ref: 2017, Bryant A. Loney, Take Me to the Cat, →ISBN, page 190:
glosses: A type of otherkin that identifies as an astronomical body.
plantkin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: plantkins
Etymology: From plant + -kin.
Senses: examples: text: In this remarkable disease, the ordinary precursor and companion of contagious typhus, he managed to find in the blood during an exacerbation, a minute plantkin, moving and swinging in very rapid vibration, the spirochaete which vanishes again along with the disease.
ref: 1879, Rudolf Ludwig Karl Virchow, Infection-diseases in the Army:
text: Still more was I surprised through another occurrence of this same plantkin.
ref: 1885, Publications of the Massachusetts Homoeopathic Medical Society:
glosses: A very small plant.
plantkin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: plantkin
Etymology: From plant + -kin, modeled on otherkin.
Senses: examples: text: Some people were definitely fucking around: One blog, run by a "social justice warrior plantkin" who obsessively demands that their followers check their species privilege, was clearly a hoax.
ref: 2016 August 4, Callie Beusman, “'I Look at a Cloud and I See It as Me': The People Who Identify As Objects”, in Broadly:
text: As a demisexual plantkin I can't stand how white privileged transgendered people are acting as if they're the vanguard of the trans movement.
ref: 2015 September 4, Michelle Steiner, “Caitlyn Jenner on Ellen: Marriage equality views have evolved since transitioning”, in Entertainment Weekly:
text: No, sorry, but Jared is plantkin, though he's still searching to narrow it down.
ref: 2017, Bryant A. Loney, Take Me to the Cat, →ISBN, page 190:
glosses: A type of otherkin that identifies as a plant.
plantkins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of plantkin
in high gear
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: examples: text: The show goes in high gear when Bill is on screen.
glosses: Serious and intense.
Related terms: in full gear
in full swing
on the double
top gear
Muskingum County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From a Delaware Indian word.
Senses: glosses: One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Zanesville.
flag bearer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: flag bearers
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of flag-bearer.
Gold Beach
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after a beach where gold was found.
Senses: glosses: A beach in the Arromanches-les-Bains, Le Hamel and Ver-sur-Mer, Calvados department, Normandy, France; an amphibious invasion zone during the D-Day invasions.
glosses: A coastal city, the county seat of Curry County, Oregon, United States, located near the mouth of the Rogue River.