cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
woke mind virus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: woke mind viruses
Etymology: Popularised by Elon Musk on Twitter in 2021, though the phrase existed much earlier.
Senses: examples: text: "We have made Florida the state where woke goes to die," Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said at a recent event in Virginia. "The woke mind virus represents a war on merit. It represents a war on achievement."
ref: 2023 July 21, Domenico Montanaro, “Republicans can't stop using the word 'woke'. But what does it really mean?”, in NPR:
text: Musk told Peterson that Wilson’s gender transition has been the motivation for his push into conservative politics. “I vowed to destroy the woke mind virus after that, and we’re making some progress,” he said.
ref: 2024 July 25, David Ingram, “Elon Musk's transgender daughter, in first interview, says he berated her for being queer as a child”, in NBC News:
topics: government
politics
glosses: Leftist, progressive, or social justice-supporting movements that are perceived by opponents to be fanatical or corrupting society.
examples: text: “I think we need to be very cautious about anything that is anti-meritocratic and anything that results in the suppression of free speech,” Musk said to Maher. “So those are two of the aspects of the ‘woke mind virus’ that I think are very dangerous…. you can’t question things, even the questioning is bad. Almost synonymous would be cancel culture. And obviously people have tried to cancel you many times.”
ref: 2023 April 28, Ellise Shafer, McKinley Franklin, “Elon Musk Talks Twitter, Censorship and the ‘Woke Mind Virus’ on ‘Real Time With Bill Maher’”, in Variety:
topics: government
politics
glosses: Perceived left-wing threats to freedom of speech or conservative values.
Coordinate terms: cultural Marxism
DEI
political correctness
paludified
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of paludify
paludifies
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of paludify
latibulate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: latibulates
form: latibulating
form: latibulated
form: latibulated
Etymology: From Latin latibulārī + -ate, from latibulum (“a hiding-place, lair”) + -ārī. See also latibulize.
Senses: examples: text: Latibulate, Privily to hide ones self in a corner.
ref: [1658, H. C. (Gent.), The English dictionarie: or, An interpreter of hard English words ..., 8th revised and enlarged edition, A. M.; sold by Andrew Crooke:
text: He is probably after the manner of his prototype Kellogg, "latibulating" in some secure position, in breathless expectancy that His Excellency, will again uphold usurpation[…].
ref: 1874 November 16, The Wheeling Daily Register, Wheeling, West Virginia, page 2, column 1:
glosses: To retreat and lie hidden; to hide in a corner.
ichnograph
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ichnographs
Etymology: From ichno- + -graph.
Senses: examples: text: Like modern conspiracy theorists Natali's characters turn towards the ichnograph for answers, they try to see the world from the perspective of God. Here, Natali confronts his characters with an ironic conundrum, namely that it was the attempt to see the world from the perspective of God that created the alien world in the first place.
ref: (Can we date this quote?), Mark Featherstone, “Cracking Cube: Cryptology And Ichnography”, in University of Victoria:
text: The analogy between the ichnograph - scenograph relation and the independent - dependent relation between God and particular minds clearly struck Leibniz as most beautiful and appropriate .
ref: 2015, Catherine Wilson, Leibniz's Metaphysics: A Historical and Comparative Study, page 68:
glosses: The groundplan for a building.
Related terms: ichnography
ichnographs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ichnograph
paludi-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Etymology: From Latin palūdem (palūs).
Senses: glosses: Pertaining to marshes and swamps.
Derived terms: paludicole
paludicoline
paludicolous
paludification
paludiphile
paludiphilia
Related terms: paludial
paludian
paludic
paludinal
paludine
paludinous
paludious
paludose
paludous
paludarium
palus
palude
palustrian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more palustrian
form: most palustrian
Senses: glosses: Palustrine, palustral.
Goth up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: Goths up
form: Gothing up
form: Gothed up
form: Gothed up
Senses: examples: text: There were a lot of young girls, in their early-twenties she guessed, many of them either Gothed up in thick black mascara and black lip stick, others looking like stereotypical Beat Girls in black rollnecks and jeans.
ref: 2003, James Burr, “Blue”, in L. H. Maynard, M. P. N. Sims, editors, Darkness Rising 2003, Canton, Oh.: Prime Books, Inc., →ISBN, page 13:
text: On Saturday nights we'd all get Gothed up and trek down to Houston and Avenue A.
ref: 2004, Mark Jacobson, Rae Jacobson, 12,000 Miles in the Nick of Time:
text: He's still Gothing up, dying^([sic – meaning dyeing]) his brown hair into black spikes, and he had on more eyeliner than I did.
ref: 2007, Rachel Caine, The Dead Girls' Dance:
glosses: Alternative letter-case form of goth up.
jucking time
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈdʒʌkɪŋ ˌtaɪm/
enpr: jŭ′kĭng tīm′
rhymes: -aɪm
Forms: form: juking time
Etymology: First attested in 1681 as juking-time. From juke, juck (“to crow”), of onomatopoeic origin, but probably also influenced by jug, jouk (“to perch, of partridges”). Compare chuck.
Senses: examples: text: Another method of discovering them is, by going to their haunts very early in the morning, or at the close of the evening, which is called the jucking-time.
ref: 1795, Encyclopædia Britannica, page 792:
text: […] some are so ingenious they can do it by the Eye, only distinguishing their colour from the Earth; others by a Call, imitating their Notes at their Juking-time, which is usually in the Morning and in the Evening.
ref: 1681, John Worlidge, Systema Agriculturae, page 249:
text: There is another way to discover them, and that is by going to their haunts early in the morning, or the close of the evening, which is called the juking time, and there listen for the call of the cock partridge […]
ref: 1821, Alexander Mackintosh, The Modern Fisher, or Driffield Angler, page 188:
topics: hobbies
hunting
lifestyle
synonyms: cockcrow
glosses: Early morning or late evening, when partridges crow.
topics: hobbies
hunting
lifestyle
glosses: The season of imitating crows to lure partridges out at such a time.
cloŋs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cloŋ
flaid
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of flay
Burnham Thorpe
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Burnham is thought to derive from the River Burn, Norfolk.
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in King's Lynn and West Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TF8541).
wikipedia: River Burn, Norfolk
Related terms: Burnham Market
Burnham Norton
Burnham Overy
baristaed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of barista
baristaing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of barista
barista'd
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of barista
spyes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of spye
spyeing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of spye
spulzying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of spulzie
Burnham Overy
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Burnham is thought to derive from the River Burn, Norfolk.
Senses: glosses: A civil parish in King's Lynn and West Norfolk district, Norfolk, England, which includes the settlements of Burnham Overy Staithe and Burnham Overy Town.
wikipedia: River Burn, Norfolk
Related terms: Burnham Market
Burnham Norton
Burnham Thorpe
strawpedoes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of strawpedo
strawpedoes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of strawpedo
Hague Invasion Act
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Hague Invasion Act
form: The Hague Invasion Act
Etymology: From the Act's authorization to use any means necessary to free American personnel detained by the International Criminal Court in The Hague, implicitly allowing military actions.
Senses: topics: government
politics
glosses: The American Service-Members' Protection Act, enacted to shield Americans from being prosecuted by the International Criminal Court.
The Hague Invasion Act
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the The Hague Invasion Act
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Hague Invasion Act.
face-melting
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more face-melting
form: most face-melting
Senses: glosses: extremely hot.
raw_tags: of the weather
qualifier: especially rock and heavy metal
glosses: incredibly intense and powerful; mind-blowingly awesome.
raw_tags: of music
Jewniversity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Jewniversities
Etymology: Blend of Jew + university.
Senses: qualifier: potentially offensive
glosses: A university with disproportionally many Jewish students or staff members.
qualifier: potentially offensive
glosses: A university with disproportionally many Jewish students or staff members.
A university, seen as a champion or indoctrinating force for Jewish interests.
Jewniversities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Jewniversity
Burnsall
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish (without a council) in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Craven district (OS grid ref SE0361).
no soup for you
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Etymology: From episode 116, The Soup Nazi of the sitcom Seinfeld.
Senses: examples: text: Once you know a plan has the drugs you need, and once you know what these drugs will cost, you might think you'd be done with your due diligence. Ha! No soup for you!
ref: 2016 October 4, Philip Moeller, Get What's Yours for Medicare: Maximize Your Coverage, Minimize Your Costs (The Get What's Yours Series), Simon and Schuster, →ISBN, →LCCN, page 127:
text: And then remember what I said, if that's the case, then no soup for you! LOL. You get no reward meal if you veer off the carb cycle even 1%, that's the deal!
ref: 2017 April 4, Michael Morelli, The Sweet Potato Diet: The Super Carb-Cycling Program to Lose Up to 12 Pounds in 2 Weeks, Hachette UK, →ISBN, →OCLC, Reward Meal:
glosses: A snide phrase used when declining a request, especially when previously assumed that the request will be fulfilled.
wikipedia: Seinfeld
The Soup Nazi
Suckville
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From suck + -ville.
Senses: examples: text: Leafs suck more than the suckiest team of the sucky sucky league of
suckville aka Torona.
ref: 2002 May 15, BobbyH, “Leaf's Still SUCK !!!”, in alt.sports.hockey.nhl.tor-mapleleafs (Usenet):
text: Well, if this is true, it's just another dead-end ego trip to follow it to
it's ultimate conclusion. And we all know where that leads. Nowhere.
Oblivion. Suckville, USA!
ref: 2006 September 16, gig, “The Disappearance of the Universe”, in talk.religion.course-miracle (Usenet):
text: I found a bakery that needs help so I can earn cash, but for a little while I'm stuck in Suckville.
ref: 2015 May 3, Elisabeth Staab, At the Stars (Evergreen Grove), Elisabeth Staab, →ISBN, →OCLC:
glosses: A notional American city or town that sucks (is bad), invoked as part of comparisons or quips.
Related terms: Suckerville
Douchebagistan
this ain't it, chief
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Etymology: First attested in 2018.
Senses: glosses: Used as a disagreeing riposte to point out that something isn't as good or admirable as the listener has previously thought.
paleornithologically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: In a paleornithological manner.
amphibiologically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: In an amphibiological manner.
podestrian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: podestrians
Etymology: Blend of pod + pedestrian
Senses: examples: text: Some Londoners have a death wish. Every day I slam on the bike brakes to avoid ploughing into people blissfully unaware of traffic thanks to their iPods ... Podestrians, as they've been labeled, wander blindly into moving traffic, smiling happily to Neil diamond.
ref: 2010 January 26, Michael Hviid Jacobsen, The Contemporary Goffman (Routledge Studies in Social and Political Thought), Routledge, →ISBN, Enter Podestrians:
text: Because he was listening to his iPod, he didn’t hear the approaching light aircraft as it made an emergency landing … Two thoughts strike me about this unfortunate incident. The first is that I can see how it might have happened. “Podestrians”, as they are known to the emergency services, now account for one in 10 of all minor accidents involving the sudden braking of cars or bikes.
ref: 2010 March 20, Nigel Farndale, “Explaining a Darwin Award death”, in The Daily Telegraph:
glosses: A pedestrian who listens to music (in particular, using an iPod) while walking and thus has lessened situational awareness.
podestrians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of podestrian
wrap one's mind around
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: wraps one's mind around
form: wrapping one's mind around
form: wrapped one's mind around
form: wrapped one's mind around
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of wrap one's head around.
wraps one's mind around
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of wrap one's mind around
wrapping one's mind around
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of wrap one's mind around
wrapped one's mind around
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of wrap one's mind around
heteroness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: hetero + -ness
Senses: examples: Coordinate term: homoness
glosses: The state and/or degree of being hetero (heterosexual).
homoness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: homo + -ness
Senses: examples: Coordinate term: heteroness
glosses: The state and/or degree of being homo (homosexual).
Marble Canyon
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A section of the Colorado River in northern Arizona.
African't
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more African't
form: most African't
Etymology: Blend of African + can't.
Senses: examples: ref: 2010 April 13, Patriot Games, “KFC Alert! 1st African't Lady Michelle 'Clyde' bin Obama to visit Mexico!”, in alt.politics (Usenet):
text: The nude African't kid who is unable to stand up, and who seems to be a girl because of a plastic necklace around her neck and a bracelet on her wrist, is at the mercy of the vulture.
ref: 2012 August 16, Penemy of Pignorance, Amerrycountry: Autorabiography, Author House, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 49:
text: ! OOOOOOOOOOOOOBogus Got His African't Ass POUNDED!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
HAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
ref: 2012 October 23, bustyo...@rocketmail.com, “ OOOOOOOOOOOOOBogus Got His African't Ass POUNDED!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! HAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!”, in alt.politics (Usenet):
ref: 2013 December 28, DemocRATs Hall of Shame!, “DemocRAT Humiliation - One in Four Say AfriCan't Buckwheat 'One of the Worst Presidents' of ALL TIME!”, in alt.politics.democrats.house (Usenet):
glosses: African, with a connotation of incompetence.
African't
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: African'ts
Etymology: Blend of African + can't.
Senses: examples: text: Wrong. Allegedly heterosexual African'ts buttfucked by African't
FAGGOTS....
ref: 2010 March 19, Patriot Games, “New HIV infections increasing among homosexuals”, in alt.politics (Usenet):
ref: 2014 September 23, Bill Steele, “African't arrested after teen sexually assaulted at Shreveport high school”, in alt.rush-limbaugh (Usenet):
text: Niggerization of Zimbabwe Continues -
White Businesses Forced Over to African'ts
Zimbabwe White Firms Forced to Blacks
ref: 2015 April 11, Sn...@smack.com, “Re: Finally, An Honest Democrat: Retiring House Democrat Speaks Truth About ObamaCare; Unraveling Because Young People Wonï¿½t Join”, in rec.arts (Usenet):
glosses: An African, viewed as being incompetent.
African'ts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of African't
manganesum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of manganese.
10-20-Life
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From the facts that, under this statute, (during the commission of certain felonies):
* Producing a firearm carries a mandatory 10-year prison sentence;
* Firing a firearm carries a mandatory 20-year prison sentence;
* Hitting someone with a firearm carries a mandatory 25-year to life prison sentence.
Senses: examples: text: For example, when I asked the lobbyist for the Florida Sheriffs Association about the FSA's rationale for supporting 10-20-life, he responded that offenders were "getting too much gain-time and ... it just wasn't right."
ref: 2018 February 19, Heather Schoenfeld, Building the Prison State: Race and the Politics of Mass Incarceration (Chicago Series in Law and Society), University of Chicago Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 175:
topics: law
glosses: Florida Statute 775.087
elevatorfuls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of elevatorful
Jew York Shitty
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Blend of Jew York + New York Shitty.
Senses: examples: text: Earlier this
year a Jew York Shitty court blocked the paintings from returning to
Austria as scheduled because kike families claimed the works were
"plundered" from their relatives' kiddie porn collections.
ref: 1998 December 5, Ed Kadach, “Kikes Demand Straight Cash Blackmail Payoff - "or else"”, in alt.revisionism (Usenet):
text: The target ZOG cities, in order of value as ZOG targets, would be
Washington District of Criminals, Jew York Shitty and Tel Aviv.
ref: 2010 February 25, Dave U. Random, “m.a.d. -- mutually assured destruction”, in alt.war.nuclear (Usenet):
text: Which reminds me…Has anyone here seen the “wife” and
offspring of Bill DiBlasio, the new white mayor of
Jew York Shitty? That loathsome, race-mixing rat-bastid!
ref: 2014 January 17, Walt Hampton, “ML Coon Day”, in tor.general (Usenet):
glosses: Derogatory name for New York City: a major city in New York, United States.
Related terms: New York Shitty
dwarvesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dwarvess
Chilcombe
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A hamlet and civil parish (without a council) in west Dorset, England (OS grid ref SY5291)
glosses: A hamlet in Bicknoller parish, Somerset, England, previously in Somerset West and Taunton district (OS grid ref ST1138).
Related terms: Chilcomb
CDH
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Initialism of congenital diaphragmatic hernia.
glosses: Initialism of chronic daily headache.
Dudwell
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: Burwash, spread along a ridge between the rivers Rother and Dudwell, was an important centre of the iron industry three centuries ago when the Weald was England's main source of iron ore.
ref: 1980, AA Book of British Villages, Drive Publications Ltd, page 98:
glosses: The River Dudwell, a tributary of the River Rother in East Sussex, England.
befrient
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Nonstandard simple past and past participle of befriend
glosses: Nonstandard form of befriended.
beshackle
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /biˈʃækl̩/
ipa: /biˈʃæk(ə)l/
rhymes: -ækəl
Forms: form: beshackles
form: beshackling
form: beshackled
form: beshackled
Etymology: From be- + shackle.
Senses: examples: text: Who this king ſhould bee, beſhackled theyr wits,and layd them a dry ground euery one.
ref: 1599, Thomas Nashe, Nashes Lenten Stuffe, […], London: […] N.L.; C. B., page 50:
text: Shall guilded Chains beſhackle you with Fears ?
ref: 1704, “An Ironical Encomium on the unparallel'd Proceedings of the Incomparable Couple of Whiggiſh Walloons”, in Poems on Affairs of State, from 1640, to This Present Year 1704, volume III, pages 167-168:
text: Suddenly applause explodes around me. I look up from where I’m crouched in the street and see that Peter, Jesse, and I are surrounded by a circle of gay men. Bare-chested and beshackled; sequined and polo-shirted; mustached and mascara’ed—thirty or forty men are clapping and beaming down at Peter, Jesse, and me.
ref: 1997 May 24, Meredith Maran, “Scenes from a Femenist Childhood”, in Notes from An Incomplete Revolution: Real Life Since Feminism, Bantam Books, page 202:
glosses: To shackle.
beshackles
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of beshackle
beshackling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of beshackle
beshackled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of beshackle
YTs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of YT
Hanoi Jane
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named for her opposition to US involvement in the Vietnam War, resulting in accusations of her being supportive of North Vietnam, whose capital was Hanoi during the war.
Senses: examples: text: Ironically, Jane Fonda, who in her Hanoi Jane days had ridiculed American fighting men, helped restore popular respectability to Vietnam veterans with her 1978 movie Coming Home.
ref: 2000, Robert Brent Toplin, Oliver Stone's USA: Film, History, and Controversy, page 138:
text: Nevertheless, the figure of Hanoi Jane began to fade by the 1980s. The 1981 film On Golden Pond, which Jane Fonda made with her father, Henry Fonda, had a warm, familial feel that gave her image a "good daughter" varnish.
ref: 2010, Jerry Lembcke, Hanoi Jane: War, Sex, & Fantasies of Betrayal, Univ of Massachusetts Press, →ISBN, page 3:
glosses: A nickname for the American actress Jane Fonda.
kip-up
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkɪp ˌʌp/
enpr: kĭp′ŭp′
Forms: form: kip-ups
Senses: topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: An acrobatic manoeuvre in which one moves from a supine position (lying on one's back) to a standing or squatting position. The move is performed by first lifting one's legs and rolling backwards onto one's shoulders, then flicking forwards, arching one's back, so as to become momentarily airborne before landing on one's feet.
Related terms: word: kip up
topics: gymnastics
sports
hobbies
lifestyle
word: kip
Caldbeck
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: Although [John] Peel's grave is the main attraction, Caldbeck is a captivating little village in its own right, with fine views southwards to the Lake District's serried peaks.
ref: 1980, AA Book of British Villages, Drive Publications Ltd, page 100:
glosses: A village and civil parish in Cumberland, Cumbria, England, previously in Allerdale borough (OS grid ref NY3239).
puts pen to paper
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of put pen to paper
putting pen to paper
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle of put pen to paper
Black Ruthenia
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Black Russia.
synonyms: word: Black Russia
Blue Russia
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: The area of Russia that is urban and industrialized.
impossible dip
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: impossible dips
Senses: glosses: A calisthenics exercise involving the use of one's triceps to lock the elbows while on parallel bars without swinging, jumping, or using momentum.
impossible dips
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of impossible dip
Russian blue potato
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Russian blue potatoes
Senses: glosses: A deep purple cultivar of potato believed to have originated in Russia.
Russian blue potatoes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Russian blue potato
relationshipwise
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more relationshipwise
form: most relationshipwise
Etymology: From relationship + -wise.
Senses: examples: text: Whatever we desire, we can find a person who has already attained what we want to attain spiritually, relationshipwise, careerwise, and materially.
ref: 2010, Terry Cole-Whittaker, Live Your Bliss: Practices That Produce Happiness and Prosperity:
glosses: With regard to relationships.
ridehailing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From ride + hailing.
Senses: examples: text: Uber, the ride-hailing service, said on Wednesday that it would bolster its processes for conducting background checks on drivers, aiming to enhance passenger safety amid growing scrutiny.
ref: 2014 December 17, Mike Isaac, “Uber Pledges to Strengthen Background Checks for Drivers”, in Bits Blog, New York: The New York Times Company, archived from the original on 02 Apr 2024:
text: Ride-hailing services such as Uber and Lyft let people use smartphone apps to book and pay for a private car service or in some cases, a taxi.
ref: 2015 January 8, Charlie Warzel, “Let's All Join The AP Stylebook In Killing The Term "Ride-Sharing"”, in BuzzFeed News, New York: BuzzFeed, Inc., retrieved 27 Apr 2025:
text: The rise of ride-hailing services like Uber and Lyft has drawn consumers away from car-sharing models, boosting demand for on-demand transportation.
ref: 2017 July 14, Greg Bensinger, “Car-Sharing Companies Hit Speed Bumps as Demand Slows, Ride-Hailing Grows”, in The Wall Street Journal, New York: Dow Jones & Company, retrieved 27 Apr 2025:
text: I mean, I remember the days when everybody said ride-hail will never work, micromobility will never work.
ref: 2024 August 20, Adam Hill, “Sampo Hietanen: “Most likely you're going to be the ‘magnificent corpse’ out of all this””, in ITS International, London; Finland: Route One Publishing, retrieved 27 Apr 2025:
synonyms: ridesharing
glosses: A form of commercial transportation in which, through social media, clients call a driver who privately owns his vehicle, and proceed in their trip as passengers.
ridehailing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: From ride + hailing.
Senses: glosses: present participle of ridehail
Related terms: carpooling
shared taxi
vanpooling
e-hail
glaciophobic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more glaciophobic
form: most glaciophobic
Etymology: From glacio- + -phobic.
Senses: examples: text: An anti-icing coating helps repel the natural ice from the environment when touching the surface. It is also known as glaciophobic.
ref: 2022, Satish A. Mahadik, Fernando Pedraza, Sarika S. Mahadik, “Sol-Gel-Based Multifunctional Superhydrophobic Coatings and Its [sic] Tribological Properties” (chapter 12), in Amirhossein Pakseresht, Omid Sharifahmadian, editors, Handbook of Research on Tribology in Coatings and Surface Treatment (Advances in Chemical and Materials Engineering (ACME)), Hershey (PA); New York (NY); Beijing (CN): IGI Global:
glosses: Which repels ice.
paludious
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more paludious
form: most paludious
Senses: examples: text: ... call "places paludious". But those places paludious were just what helped to keep the water table up in a hot July or a dry season, and I doubt very much whether the return upon the land is worth the trouble.
ref: 1970, Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords, The Parliamentary Debates (Hansard).: House of Lords official report:
text: The lions in Mesopotamia ... are destroyed by gnats; their importunity being such in those paludious places, that the lions by rubbing their eyes grow blind, and so are drowned. -- Gauden, Tears of the Church,[…]
ref: 2024 February 25, J. O. Halliwell-Phillipps, Thomas Lewis Owen Davies, A Supplementary English Glossary, BoD – Books on Demand, →ISBN, page 469:
glosses: Paludinous.
Llugwy
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Welsh.
Senses: examples: text: Near by, where the crystal clear River Llugwy is crossed by a bridge, stands a small and ancient church built of massive, irregular boulders.
ref: 1980, AA Book of British Villages, Drive Publications Ltd, page 100:
glosses: A river in Conwy borough county borough, Wales, a tributary of the River Conwy.
glosses: A hamlet in Pennal community, Gwynedd, Wales (OS grid ref SH7100, SN7199).
catchbreath
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: catchbreaths
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of catch-breath.
catchbreaths
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of catchbreath
catch basin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: catch basins
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of catch-basin.
catch basins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of catch basin
TOWS
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: TOWSs
Senses: glosses: take-off warning system
letter-size
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Of a sheet of paper, that measures 8½ inches by 11 inches.
glosses: Designed for holding or storing sheets of paper of this size.
raw_tags: of stationery
Related terms: bond paper
coupon bond
three-letter agencies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of three-letter agency
letter-high
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: media
printing
publishing
glosses: Synonym of type-high.
synonyms: word: type-high
topics: ball-games
baseball
games
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: Synonym of chest-high (of a pitch)
synonyms: word: chest-high
extra: of a pitch
letter paper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: letter papers
Senses: glosses: Any type of paper used for writing letters or communications, usually in quarto size.
letter papers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of letter paper
pooltoy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpuːlˌtɔɪ/
ipa: /ˈpulˌtɔɪ/
rhymes: -uːltɔɪ
Forms: form: pooltoys
Etymology: Compound of pool + toy.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of pool toy (“an inflatable device used as a plaything in a swimming pool”)
topics: lifestyle
glosses: A furry character based on an inflatable float used in a pool.
Related terms: sqrk
pooltoys
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pooltoy
acrage
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Leave a fairly large maximum allowable buffer around the desired acrage.
ref: 1999 June 27, Bob Lee, “Re: Control Burns”, in alt.wildland.firefighting (Usenet):
ref: 2000 June 17, Sandor, “FS Upstate NY Acrage”, in alt.invest.real-estate (Usenet):
ref: 2003 March 17, Catherine, “Looking For Acrage In Or Around Clinton Area”, in intrstar.forsale (Usenet):
glosses: Misspelling of acreage.
sqrk
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈskwɜːk/
ipa: /ˈskwɜɹk/
rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)k
Etymology: Imitative; alteration of squeak.
Senses: examples: text: Mmm. I love that sound of PVC rubbing against itself. Or me! *sqrrrk sqrk*
ref: 2014 March 10, @toyemanate, Twitter:
text: Sqrk!!
 That's the sound of all the rubber squeaking together
ref: 2020 December 21, @skunktoy, Twitter:
text: All *I* hear is SQRK SQRK CREAK
ref: 2018 October 31, @TerrevSL, Twitter:
text: 🌟girls will be artificial and made of Materials sometimes, you understand right
 robomood is shared amongst the system but hoghhgh sometimes rubber inflatable adjacents call to me i simply go sqrk sometimes you must understand this
ref: 2024 November 11, @expteamblacktail.bsky.social, Bluesky:
topics: lifestyle
synonyms: squeak
glosses: The sound of vinyl, rubber, or latex rubbing together, notionally as the noise or cry of a pooltoy.
acerage
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: ref: 1995 April 1, Warren Stott, “Looking for ranch acerage”, in co.general (Usenet):
ref: 2001 February 23, R.O., “Wanted - raw acerage in Western Washington”, in alt.building.realestate (Usenet):
ref: 2021 September 4, AlleyCat, “Fire Fire Everywhere!! Constant Fires Taking Down More Acerage Than EVER!”, in alt.politics.usa.republican (Usenet):
glosses: Misspelling of acreage.
Judeomisic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Judeo- + -misic, from Ancient Greek μῑσέω (mīséō, “to hate”) or μῖσος (mîsos, “hatred”), coined as an alternative to anti-Semitic and Judeophobic.
Senses: glosses: Hating Jewish people; prejudiced against Jews.
Leighton and Eaton Constantine
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A civil parish west of Telford, Shropshire, England, that includes the named places.
Eaton Constantine
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A small village in Leighton and Eaton Constantine parish, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ5906).
buggers about
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of bugger about
buggering about
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bugger about
buggered about
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of bugger about
Leighton Bromswold
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village in Leighton parish, Huntingdonshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL1175).
buggers around
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of bugger around
buggering around
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bugger around
buggered around
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of bugger around
bugs in
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of bug in
bugging in
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bug in
bugged in
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of bug in
bugs up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of bug up
bugging up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bug up
bugged up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of bug up
bugs off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of bug off
bugging off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bug off
bugged off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of bug off
zeydes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of zeyde
bulls up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of bull up
bulling up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bull up
bulled up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of bull up
bums out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of bum out
bumming out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bum out
bumps across
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of bump across
bumping across
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bump across
bumped across
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of bump across
bumps on
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of bump on
bumping on
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bump on
bumped on
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of bump on
bunches in
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of bunch in
bunching in
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bunch in
bunched in
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of bunch in
bunches together
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of bunch together
bunching together
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bunch together
bunched together
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of bunch together
bundles off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of bundle off
bundling off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bundle off
bundled off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of bundle off
bundles together
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of bundle together
bundling together
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bundle together
bundled together
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of bundle together
bundies off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of bundy off
bundying off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bundy off
bundied off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of bundy off
zayda
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: zaydas
Senses: examples: text: ...Zayda has lived alone for many years and he will have just as hard a time getting used to us as the other way around ... Zayda is my father's father .
ref: 2005 May 15, June Levitt Nislick, Zayda Was A Cowboy, Jewish Publication Society, →ISBN, page 5:
text: I love you both more than the earth, moon, and stars and I am so grateful that I had you as my Bubbe and Zayda ...
ref: 2023 January 23, Brooke Taylor, I Love My Bubbe And Zayda, Writers Republic LLC, →ISBN:
glosses: Alternative spelling of zayde.
bundies on
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of bundy on
bundying on
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bundy on
bundied on
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of bundy on
bungs it on
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of bung it on
bunging it on
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bung it on
bunged it on
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of bung it on
bungs on
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of bung on
bunging on
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bung on
bunged on
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of bung on
bungs out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of bung out
bunging out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bung out
bunged out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of bung out
bunks down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of bunk down
bunking down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bunk down
bunked down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of bunk down
bunkers out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of bunker out
bunkering out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bunker out
bunkered out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of bunker out
bunkers up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of bunker up
bunkering up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bunker up
bunkered up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of bunker up
bunks into
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of bunk into
bunking into
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bunk into
bunked into
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of bunk into
bunks out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of bunk out
bunking out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bunk out
bunked out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of bunk out
bunks together
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of bunk together
bunking together
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bunk together
bunked together
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of bunk together
burns one down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of burn one down
burning one down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of burn one down
burned one down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of burn one down
burnt one down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of burn one down
bursts forth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of burst forth
bursting forth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of burst forth
bushes out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of bush out
bushing out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bush out
bushed out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of bush out
busses down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of buss down
bussing down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of buss down
bussed down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of buss down
busts around
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of bust around
busting around
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bust around
busted around
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of bust around
busts down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of bust down
busting down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bust down
busted down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of bust down
busts in
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of bust in
busting in
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bust in
busted in
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of bust in
busts off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of bust off
busting off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bust off
busted off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of bust off
busts on
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of bust on
busting on
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bust on
busted on
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of bust on
busting out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bust out
busted out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of bust out
butches up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of butch up
butching up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of butch up
butched up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of butch up
butters down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of butter down
buttering down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of butter down
buttered down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of butter down
butters out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of butter out
buttering out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of butter out
buttered out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of butter out
buttons through
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of button through
buttoning through
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of button through
buttoned through
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of button through
buys down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of buy down
buying down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of buy down
bought down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of buy down
buys out from under
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of buy out from under
buying out from under
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of buy out from under
bought out from under
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of buy out from under
buzzes about
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of buzz about
buzzing about
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of buzz about
buzzed about
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of buzz about