cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
Frutiger Aero
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈfɹutɪɡɚ ˈɛɹoʊ/
Etymology: Coined by Consumer Aesthetics Research Institute member Sofi Lee in 2017. From Frutiger (“a sans-serif typeface”), from German Frutiger, the surname of its designer in turn meaning “of Frutigen”, and (Windows) Aero (“a design language”), a backronym for Authentic, Energetic, Reflective, and Open.
Senses: qualifier: aesthetic
glosses: An Internet aesthetic characterized by modern and organic themes associated with nature, glass, water and air.
wikipedia: Adrian Frutiger
Consumer Aesthetics Research Institute
Frutiger (typeface)
KDE Plasma 4
Windows Aero
corecore
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From core (“an aesthetic ending in the suffix -core”) + -core. The term was popularized on TikTok in late 2022.
Senses: examples: text: John Rising, known on TikTok as @HighEnquiries, started making corecore-like videos two years ago, and is generally credited as one of the originators of the genre.
ref: 2023 January 24, Ella Glossop, “An Explanation of TikTok's Latest Trend, #Corecore”, in VICE, archived from the original on 05 Apr 2024:
text: It's fairly obvious why Gen Z would enjoy corecore. You can be moved by these videos without knowing the sources of the clips but if you understand the pop, cultural and internet culture references, you feel special. Like most internet humour, if you get it, you get it.
ref: 2023 March 30, Hannah Ewens, “'Why am I crying over this?': how corecore TikTok videos caught the mood of Gen Z”, in Katharine Viner, editor, The Guardian, London: Guardian News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 29 Jul 2023:
qualifier: aesthetic
glosses: An Internet aesthetic and artistic movement aiming to capture post-2020 sensibilities, juxtaposing various video clips with emotional music.
Rockton
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village in Winnebago County, Illinois, United States.
hirudinized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of hirudinize
laborates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of laborate
laborating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of laborate
laborated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of laborate
hirudinizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of hirudinize
hirudinizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of hirudinize
Llanbradach and Pwllypant
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A community (civil parish) in Caerphilly borough county borough, Wales.
daily-able
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more daily-able
form: most daily-able
Senses: examples: text: Most supercars are not as daily-able as your average four-door sedan.
topics: automotive
transport
vehicles
glosses: Being usable as a daily driver.
Related terms: daily driver
anticircumsporozoite
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: That counters the circumsporozoite protein.
deleb
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: delebs
Etymology: Blend of dead + celeb.
Senses: examples: text: Revenues from delebs are already rising as rights companies become more aggressive about advertising and product deals, says Reeder, whose company represents estates including Albert Einstein, Andy Warhol and Johnny Cash.
ref: 2009 October 28, Katie Allen, “Yves Saint Laurent tops dead celebrity earning league”, in Alan Rusbridger, editor, The Guardian, London: Guardian News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 11 Nov 2023:
text: In America, licensing the images, names and voices of 'delebs' (dead celebrities) has become a multi-billion-dollar business.
ref: 2012 February 3, Alix Kirsta, “Selling the dead”, in Tony Gallagher, editor, The Daily Telegraph, London: Telegraph Media Group, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 06 Jan 2024:
text: The only apparent qualification is that a deceased person's image or persona may be so desirable for commercial exploitation that a transferable property right in the image is created in the dead celebrity or "deleb;" for example, the estate of Michael Jackson took in more than $400 million for licensing his publicity rights in 2018 alone.
ref: 2020, T. Barton Carter, Juliet Lushbough Dee, Harvey L. Zuckman, Mass Communication Law (In a Nutshell), 8th edition, St. Paul, M.N.: West Academic Publishing, →ISBN, pages 129–130:
text: Recent changes at Twitter indicate the tech giant may be trying its hand at a form of necro-advertising, users speculated after delebs — dead celebrities — including Kobe Bryant and Anthony Bourdain had verification check marks placed on their inactive accounts, creating the appearance that they've paid to subscribe to Twitter Blue.
ref: 2023 April 24, Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert, “Twitter's posthumous blue checks look a lot like necro-advertising, the legally questionable marketing strategy that uses dead celebrities to boost sales”, in Business Insider, New York, N.Y.: Insider Inc., →OCLC, archived from the original on 01 May 2023:
glosses: A dead celebrity, particularly one whose image is used for promoting a product.
Related terms: delebrity
delebs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of deleb
circumcircumcoronene
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: circumcircumcoronenes
Senses: glosses: A coronene with 96 carbon atoms and 24 hydrogen atoms.
circumcircumcircumcoronene
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A coronene with 150 carbon atoms and 30 hydrogen atoms.
hashtagification
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From hashtag + -ification.
Senses: examples: text: Undoubtedly. Converted into a glib hashtag, #ICantBreathe can bear all the hallmarks of social-media "slacktivism," an easy assertion of identification with the oppressed. But such is the fate of any successful slogan. That's especially true in the age of hashtagification, when today's vibrant meme is tomorrow's stale cliché.
ref: 2014 December 15, Ben Zimmer, “The Linguistic Power of the Protest Phrase ’I Can’t Breathe’”, in Wired, San Francisco, Calif.: Condé Nast Publications, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 14 Jan 2024:
text: This is the problem with the hashtagification of this notion of saying no, of doing less, of reacting against what the psychoanalyst and fellow of the Institute of Psychoanalysis Josh Cohen calls our "manically overactive, hyper-stimulated acquisitive culture".
ref: 2019 February 18, Moya Sarner, “Burned out and overwhelmed: should you embrace the joy of no?”, in Katharine Viner, editor, The Guardian, London: Guardian News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 14 Jun 2023:
text: By deftly using YouTube, Twitter, and Tumblr to spread the book through the hashtagification of the book title, #RedefiningRealness was able to reach a lot of people.
ref: 2021, Moya Bailey, Misogynoir Transformed: Black Women's Digital Resistance, New York, N.Y.: New York University Press, →ISBN, page 70:
glosses: The process by which something is turned into a hashtag.
Related terms: hashtagify
Pwllypant
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Welsh.
Senses: glosses: A suburban area in Llanbradach and Pwllypant community, Caerphilly borough county borough, Wales, and possibly also in Caerphilly community (OS grid ref ST1588).
circumannual
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Synonym of circannual.
synonyms: word: circannual
circumanthracene
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: circumanthracenes
Senses: glosses: A polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon, where the anthracene units are linked circularly.
circumaxially
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: In a circumaxial manner.
circumaxial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From circum- + axial.
Senses: glosses: Surrounding an axis.
circum-Caribbean
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Surrounding the Caribbean Sea.
circumcentric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From circum- + centric.
Senses: glosses: Surrounding a center.
mathwash
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: mathwashes
form: mathwashing
form: mathwashed
form: mathwashed
Etymology: From math + -wash. Coined by Fred Benenson in 2016 (see quotation below).
Senses: examples: text: The issue is definitional: "algorithm" has been used to mathwash functionality that would otherwise be considered arbitrary with objectivity
ref: 2016 May 9, @fredbenenson, Twitter, archived from the original on 23 Apr 2024:
text: While our systems can be assistants or even collaborators, we do not want to hand off responsibility to them. When we treat machine learning systems as oracles, rather than as assistants, we are headed in the wrong direction. We can't trick ourselves into thinking that a decision is fair because it is algorithmic. We can't afford to "mathwash" important decisions.
ref: 2018 January 1, Mike Loukides, “The problem with building a "fair" system”, in O'Reilly Radar, archived from the original on 04 Jun 2023:
text: Deliberate mathwashing occurs when the algorithm is tweaked in order to course correct or skew the bias. Facebook allegedly mathwashed when it routinely suppressed conservative news in 2016.
ref: 2018 January 29, Sophie Kleber, “As AI Meets the Reputation Economy, We're All Being Silently Judged”, in Harvard Business Review, Brighton, M.A.: Harvard Business Publishing, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 28 May 2023:
text: Striking Instacart workers have also opposed the company's "black box" app, which sets workers' pay via an unintelligible model that "mathwashes" their exploitation.
ref: 2021 January 29, Nantina Vgontzas, Meredith Whittaker, “These Machines Won't Kill Fascism: Toward a Militant Progressive Vision for Tech”, in The Nation, new York, N.Y.: The Nation Company, L.P., →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 29 Mar 2024:
glosses: To use data and algorithms to create the false impression that a subjective decision or policy was made objectively.
Derived terms: word: mathwashing
mathwashes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of mathwash
mathwashing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: This is just one result, however, of a broader trend that Fred Benenson, Kickstarter's former data chief, calls "mathwashing": our tendency to idolize programs like Facebook's as entirely objective because they have mathematics at their core.
ref: 2016 June 24, Nanette Byrnes, “Why We Should Expect Algorithms to Be Biased”, in MIT Technology Review, Cambridge, M.A.: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 22 Oct 2023:
text: Many of the people and companies employing algorithms hope that their use of technology in replacement of humans results in reduced unconscious bias. While it would be great if it were that simple, this mindset is often a case of "mathwashing:" our tendency to attribute objectivity to technology.
ref: 2017 December 5, Frida Polli, “The Dark Side Of Artificial Intelligence”, in Forbes, New York, N.Y.: Forbes Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 17 Nov 2022:
text: Unintended mathwashing occurs when the algorithm is left unchecked, and, learning from historical data, amplifies social bias. The U.S. justice system uses an algorithm called COMPAS to determine a criminal's likelihood to re-offend. COMPAS has been proven by Pro Publica to predict that black defendants will have higher rates of recidivism than they actually do, while white defendants are predicted to have lower rates than they actually do.
ref: 2018 January 29, Sophie Kleber, “As AI Meets the Reputation Economy, We're All Being Silently Judged”, in Harvard Business Review, Brighton, M.A.: Harvard Business Publishing, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 28 May 2023:
glosses: Using data and algorithms to create the false impression that a subjective decision or policy was made objectively.
mathwashing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of mathwash
mathwashed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of mathwash
DOCTOR
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈdɒktə/
ipa: /ˈdɑktɚ/
ipa: /ˈdɔktə/
ipa: /ˈdɒktə/
Etymology: A backronym from the word doctor.
Senses: examples: text: SER is used to classify or identify attributes like, description, occupation, characteristic, time, origin or relationship. The acronym D-O-C-T-O-R could be helpful to remember it.
ref: 2016 May, Edwin Alverio, ¡Manos a la Obra!, page 60:
text: You can use the acronyms DOCTOR and PLACE to help you remember ser vs. estar, particularly for more specific cases when you’re not sure which verb to use.
ref: 2021 November 18, Lydia Schapiro, “Ser and Estar: Mastering Spanish Conjugations”, in My Private Professor:
text: Let's look at DOCTOR and ser first. To recap, ser is used when discussing permanent states – about what something is – and this acronym is a useful trick to remind us what those permanent states are.
ref: 2023 November 21, Nadiia Mykhalevych, “Ser vs. estar: Understanding Spanish “to be” verbs”, in Preply Blog:
glosses: A mnemonic to help remember the difference between the Spanish verbs ser and estar (both meaning "to be"); ser is generally used for: Descriptions, Occupations, Characteristics, Times, Origins, and Relationships.
Porthkerry
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Welsh.
Senses: glosses: A hamlet in Rhoose community, Vale of Glamorgan borough county borough, Wales (OS grid ref ST0866).
cum corner
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cum corners
Senses: glosses: An obscure or hidden location where a person or people ejaculate frequently that is not cleaned.
cum corners
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cum corner
Llandow
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Welsh.
Senses: glosses: A village and community in Vale of Glamorgan borough county borough, Wales (OS grid ref SS9473).
transverse processes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of transverse process
transverse sinuses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of transverse sinus
transxylosylations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of transxylosylation
touloulous
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of touloulou
touques
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of touque
trabecularisations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of trabecularisation
tradresses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tradress
traderesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of traderess
trachyphonolites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of trachyphonolite
tragopogons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tragopogon
tragœdies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tragœdy
trancings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of trancing
traqueros
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of traquero
transconjugations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of transconjugation
transamidinations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of transamidination
transduceosomes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of transduceosome
transhets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of transhet
transglucosidations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of transglucosidation
triacontadigons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of triacontadigon
trepostomates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of trepostomate
trialkoxides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of trialkoxide
triantimonides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of triantimonide
triacrylates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of triacrylate
heterogenotypes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of heterogenotype
heteromonolayers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of heteromonolayer
hemilayers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hemilayer
hemimandibulas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hemimandibula
hemoconcentrators
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hemoconcentrator
heptuples
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of heptuple
multicorrelations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of multicorrelation
multi-stories
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of multi-story
multivaccinations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of multivaccination
port-o-lets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of port-o-let
Portakabins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Portakabin
Paw-Paws
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Paw-Paw
paw paws
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of paw paw
Pawpaws
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Pawpaw
Pythiasts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Pythiast
pick-quarrels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pick-quarrel
O-Weeks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of O-Week
hemp-widows
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hemp-widow
predatory tunicates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of predatory tunicate
rib-racks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rib-rack
ribwiches
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ribwich
ride-or-dies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ride-or-die
rent-a-johns
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rent-a-john
subplacentas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of subplacenta
gonodendrons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gonodendron
jog bras
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of jog bra
Jagers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Jager
Johannesburgers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Johannesburger
Southerndown
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A small coastal village in St Brides Major community, Vale of Glamorgan borough county borough, Wales (OS grid ref SS8873).
suggestful
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more suggestful
form: most suggestful
Etymology: From suggest + -ful.
Senses: examples: text: The historical associations which cluster around this gay, eventful and scenic metropolis, are full of interest, and suggestful of reflection.
ref: 1851 August 13, “Editorial Correspondence”, in The New-York Evangelist, published 1851, page 1, column 1:
text: He smiled at her, slow and suggestful, like he might be thinking about how nice it would be to fondle her hair.
ref: 1995, Joe R[ichard] Lansdale, The Two-Bear Mambo, New York, N.Y.: The Mysterious Press, →ISBN, page 115:
text: The book has been mocked and criticised, especially by intellectuals, but offers to the writer a redefining and poetically suggestful reading of the way men are in the contemporary world.
ref: 2011, Adrian May, Myth and Creative Writing: The Self-Renewing Song, Harlow, Essex: Longman, →ISBN, page 76:
glosses: Synonym of suggestive.
synonyms: word: suggestive
suggestfully
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more suggestfully
form: most suggestfully
Etymology: From suggestful + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: "You have made a mistake in the way you have gone about things. Now I don't mind giving a little money for services rendered, and if you have come here to tell me what you know about Dr. Links, we'll begin to talk business. […] Now out with the truth and I'll make you glad you came,"—and Burbank jingled suggestfully, the silver pieces in his trousers pocket.
ref: 1897, Carrie Goldsmith Childs, Lost Lineage, Floral Park, N.Y.: Mayflower Publishing Co., pages 72–73:
text: Lucy looked up, "Ya know I'm good at this, don't ya honey. Let me give ya some head." She licked her lips, suggestfully.
ref: 2011, Bob Freeman, A.K.A...Jimmy Smith: A Novel of Crime and Romance, Denver, C.O.: Outskirts Press, Inc., page 37:
text: 'Hmmm, I may go down to that cricket club if it is hiding men like that,' said Amelia, running her finger suggestfully around her glass.
ref: 2015, Graham J. Wood, Zein: The Prophecy, [New York, N.Y.]: [Clink Street], →ISBN, page 103:
glosses: Synonym of suggestively.
synonyms: word: suggestively
St Brides Major
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: St Bride's Major
Senses: glosses: A village and community in Vale of Glamorgan borough county borough, Wales (OS grid ref SS8974).
Related terms: St Bride's Minor
Khamti
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A Tai ethnic group of India, China, and Myanmar.
Khamti
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A Tai language spoken in India and written in a version of the Burmese abugida.
Related terms: Wiktionary’s coverage of Khamti terms
St Bride's Major
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of St Brides Major.
i.v.
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
related: word: IV
glosses: Abbreviation of intravenous.
s.c.
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
related: word: SC
glosses: Abbreviation of subcutaneous.
i.p.
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
related: word: IP
glosses: Abbreviation of intraperitoneal.
holopresences
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of holopresence
cranbrie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkɹæn.bɹi/
Etymology: Blend of cranberry + brie.
Senses: examples: For quotations using this term, see Citations:cranbrie.
glosses: The mixture of cranberry sauce and brie cheese, that can be adapted into many different dishes.
phosphoswitches
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of phosphoswitch
Phake
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A Tai language spoken in India and written in a version of the Burmese abugida.
Related terms: Wiktionary’s coverage of Phake terms
recapitulation theory
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of recapitulationism.
synonyms: word: recapitulationism
waterfall skirt
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: waterfall skirts
Senses: topics: business
clothing
fashion
lifestyle
manufacturing
textiles
glosses: A skirt that is longer on one side than the other.
examples: text: Waterfall skirts may be appropriate in spaces where the visual aesthetic must balance the extreme height of a space..
ref: 2019, Stephanie Sickler, Soft Goods Guidebook for Interiors, page 120:
qualifier: upholstery
glosses: A skirt (fabric border below the seat of an upholstered chair or sofa) that begins at the top of the seat frame, hanging from directly beneath the seat cushions, as opposed to the more common configuration that hangs from the bottom of the seat frame.
human safari
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: human safaris
Senses: examples: text: The main reason that attracted activists like Greg or journalists like Chamberlain to highlight the issue of the Jarawa human safari was the illegal and unethical cultural commodification of the indigenous tribe, especially women.
ref: 2014 July, Debarati Halder, K. Jaishankar, “Online Victimization of Andaman Jarawa Tribal Women: An Analysis of the ‘Human Safari’ Youtube Videos (2012) and Its Effects Get access Arrow”, in The British Journal of Criminology, volume 54, number 4, →DOI, page 674:
text: Mainly it was designed to expose and shame these evil ‘human safari’ operators. I wanted to - whisper it - go on just such a human safari. But at the same time I respected the Jarawas' decision to, in the main, remain cut off from the world.
ref: 2014, Emma Bamford, Casting Off: How a City Girl Found Happiness on the High Seas, Bloomsbury Publishing, page 213:
text: I can’t decide whether township tours are a bit like a human safari or a profitable way for local communities to get their voices heard. For me, there’s a narrow space to navigate between the extremes of mawkish voyeurism and the romanticisation of poverty.
ref: 2017, Kathryn Lougheed, Catching Breath: The Making and Unmaking of Tuberculosis, Bloomsbury Publishing, page 71:
glosses: Synonym of human zoo.
synonyms: word: human zoo
human safaris
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of human safari
circumdental
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Around or encircling the teeth.
circumenteric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Synonym of circumintestinal.
synonyms: word: circumintestinal
circumflagellar
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Around the flagellum.
circumhemispheric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Surrounding the hemisphere.
circumnebular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Surrounding a nebula.
circumnutational
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to circumnutation.
pink river dolphins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pink river dolphin
waterfall skirts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of waterfall skirt
circumspherical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to a circumsphere.
circumspiracular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Synonym of perispiracular.
synonyms: word: perispiracular
circumstomal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Synonym of parastomal.
synonyms: word: parastomal
circumtibial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Surrounding a tibia.
circumvestibular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Surrounding a vestibule.
Sunakonomics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Sunak + -o- + -nomics.
Senses: examples: text: But this latest Sunakonomics rescue is a sticking-plaster on a bullethole.
ref: 2020 September 25, “The Sun says: A new lifeline”, in The Sun, London, archived from the original on 25 Sep 2020, page 10:
text: Advanced students can take classes in Sunakonomics, which supersedes traditional economics in favour of a novel theory allowing Professor Rishi to buy the premiership with voters’ money.
ref: 2020 October 14, Paul Routledge, “Keep calm… We can beat this: Crash course in art of emulating PM’s grade-A twerps”, in Daily Mirror, London, page 15:
ref: 2021 March 11, David Runciman, “Sunakonomics”, in Catherine Carr, director, Talking Politics, episode 310, archived from the original on 25 Oct 2022
text: In the era of Sunakonomics, our hedge fund veteran-turned chancellor owes a lot to the work of John Maynard Keynes, but then again we all do.
ref: 2021 November 26, Ollie Smith, “Keynes Goes Shopping: 10 Things We Learned This Week”, in Morningstar, archived from the original on 27 Nov 2021:
text: One of the more interesting aspects of the battle between Trussonomics and Sunakonomics has been the debate over the Monetary Policy Committee’s efforts to control inflation.
ref: 2022 July 26, William Atkinson, “Is it time to look again at the Bank of England’s independence?”, in CapX, archived from the original on 26 Jul 2022:
text: Next door in Number 11, though, there was a degree of ideology at the heart of Sunakonomics.
ref: 2022 August 18, “Standing up for the city: Desperate need for growth writ large in UK’s interest payments”, in City A.M., London, archived from the original on 18 Aug 2022, page 2:
text: Sunakonomics / Sunak's time as chancellor was marred by the pandemic.
ref: 2022 October 30, Ryan Hogg, Beatrice Nolan, “Rishi Sunak is worth almost $850 million, making him Britain's richest prime minister. Here's why that could be a big problem.”, in Business Insider, New York, N.Y., archived from the original on 30 Oct 2022:
text: The multiple tailwinds of a successful Refinitiv acquisition, rising high margin services, and economic outlook under Sunakonomics all allow LSEG to have slight advantages over peers, especially European ones such as the Deutsche Borse (OTCPK:DBOEY).
ref: 2022 December 1, “London Stock Exchange Group: Positive Sentiment At Early Stages Of 'Sunakonomics'”, in Seeking Alpha, archived from the original on 01 Dec 2022:
ref: 2024 March 1, Roy C. Perez, Rishi Sunak: Sunakonomics: Decoding the Economic Philosophy of Rishi Sunak - A Comprehensive Analysis of the Chancellor's Fiscal Vision, →ISBN
topics: government
politics
glosses: The economic ideas and policies of Rishi Sunak (born 1980), British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from October 2022 to July 2024.
hemicircumference
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hemicircumferences
Senses: glosses: Synonym of semicircumference.
synonyms: word: semicircumference
hemicircumferential
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to a hemicircumference.
noncircumspect
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more noncircumspect
form: most noncircumspect
Etymology: From non- + circumspect.
Senses: glosses: Not circumspect.
noncircumventability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The condition of being noncircumventable.
noncircumvention
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The act of not circumventing.
precircumcision
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Before a circumcision.
semicircumferential
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Partially circumferential.
uncircumventably
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: In an uncircumventable manner.
uncircumvented
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Not circumvented.
nuttier than squirrel poop
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Forms: form: nuttier than squirrel shit
Etymology: From the double meaning of the word nutty: containing nuts, like in the excrement of a squirrel; and crazy.
Senses: examples: text: Stewart—in his tussles with various anchors at the nework^([sic])—made a big issue about them laying off President Bush while going after Obama—which, as I've said before in other places, is nuttier than squirrel poop.
ref: 2014 January 7, Greg Gutfeld, The Joy of Hate, Crown Forum, →ISBN, page 53:
text: They wouldn't understand how I could love someone who had hurt so many—who had hurt me too. And yet...I had loved him. I'd loved my father too. Love wasn't ever rational, but in my case, it was nuttier than squirrel poop.
ref: 2017 September 9, Meghan O’Flynn, Redemption, Pygmalion Publishing, →ISBN:
text: You'll soon see I'm nuttier than squirrel poop, but don't let me scare you away.
ref: 2019 February 5, Yara Zgheib, The Girls at 17 Swann Street, St. Martin's Press, →ISBN:
qualifier: simile
glosses: Very nutty; crazy.
nuttier than squirrel shit
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Forms: form: nuttier than squirrel poop
Etymology: From the double meaning of the word nutty: containing nuts, like in the excrement of a squirrel; and crazy.
Senses: examples: text: He was a marked man; it would be like strapping a target to his chest and crossing a rifle range. This is nuttier than squirrel shit.
ref: 2007 November 1, Stephen Walton, Jack, →ISBN, page 275:
text: I mean, I know that Drusilla has considered Lucy her soulmate since Lucy got her the part of a plum in a yogurt advert, but the woman is nuttier than squirrel shit.
ref: 2010 May 26, Ben Elton, Inconceivable, Delta Publishing, →ISBN:
text: "Is that what she's got?" George said. "I just thought she was nuttier than squirrel shit."
ref: 2024 February 6, Craig Conrad, The Wind Walker, Xlibris, →ISBN:
qualifier: simile
glosses: Very nutty; crazy.
Synonyms: nutty as a fruitcake
handpan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: handpans
Etymology: Blend of hand + steelpan, coined as a generic alternative to Hang, late 2000s.
Senses: examples: text: While I grew up playing brass musical instruments, I gravitated to percussion as a side music hobby as a teen and later began to collect and play African drums and other interesting percussion instruments, such as steel handpans.
ref: 2016, Jeff Grant, Flow State Runner: Activate a Powerful Inner Coach's Voice, Hillseeker Publishing, →ISBN, pages 53–54:
topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A type of steelpan that is played with the hands, typically resting on the player's lap.
zatsudans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of zatsudan
handpans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of handpan
coddiwomple
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /kɒd.i.wɒm.p(ə)l/
Forms: form: coddiwomples
form: coddiwompling
form: coddiwompled
form: coddiwompled
Etymology: Unknown. Probably coined in the late 2010s.
Senses: examples: text: Like seachrán, it can be used in the physical sense of going for a walk or in a more abstract sense – I am coddiwompling my way through life.
ref: 2018 December 22, Tony Bailie, “Take on Nature: The joys and dangers of coddiwompling”, in The Irish News:
text: If you are anything like me you may be coddiwompling your way through life, which is not necessarily a bad thing.
ref: 2019 September 30, David Ballard, “Don't get catawampus in your coddiwomple”, in Pharos Wealth Strategies:
text: For certain, there is an intrinsic open-heartedness, humility, and trust expressed by all who coddiwomple.
ref: 2023 August 9, “Coddiwomple.”, in The Vining Center:
glosses: To travel purposefully to an undetermined location.
anasynthesis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Anasynthesis is at least equivalent to the process inherent in the worn phrase "systems approach" and for many individuals is considerably more encompassing and the process more rigorous.
ref: 1973, Introduction to the Systems Approach, page 26:
text: Depending on the context, the phase lengths and time range one shall also find that the P-function overlaps the turning point of anasynthesis; quite logical though, since it associates the past, present and future.
ref: 1978, Kjell Samuelson, Informatics by General Systems and Cybernetics, page 246:
text: On the basis of the anasynthesis, a conceptual representation (concept model) of the social situation is made.
ref: 2006, Pedro Pedraza, Melissa Rivera, Latino Education: An Agenda for Community Action Research, page 420:
glosses: A problem solving approach that consists of analysis and synthesis, often also including modeling and simulation.
Derived terms: chromoanasynthesis
coddiwomples
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of coddiwomple
coddiwompling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of coddiwomple
coddiwompled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of coddiwomple
crowd puller
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: crowd pullers
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of crowd-puller.
crosstrainer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: crosstrainers
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of cross-trainer.
crime scene tape
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: crime scene tapes
Senses: topics: criminology
government
human-sciences
law
law-enforcement
sciences
glosses: Police tape that used to cordon off a crime scene.
crowd pullers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of crowd puller
crosstrainers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of crosstrainer
crested wheatgrass
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: crested wheatgrasses
Senses: glosses: A grass, Agropyron cristatum
crime sheet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: crime sheets
Senses: glosses: A rap sheet
course book
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: course books
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of coursebook.
cover page
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cover pages
Senses: glosses: front page; front cover
crime sheets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of crime sheet
course books
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of course book
cover pages
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cover page
cover boy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cover boys
Senses: glosses: The male equivalent of a cover girl.
copy down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: copies down
form: copying down
form: copied down
form: copied down
Senses: glosses: To copy something written, drawn, spoken (e.g. on a whiteboard) onto a sheet of paper, notebook etc.
cover boys
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cover boy
contactless card
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: contactless cards
Senses: glosses: A payment card that does not require contact with a payment machine to operate.
contactless cards
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of contactless card
postanxiety
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: After anxiety.
preanxiety
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Before anxiety.
M.R.C.Psych.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: MRCPsych
Senses: topics: human-sciences
medicine
psychiatry
psychology
sciences
qualifier: postnominal qualification
glosses: Initialism of Member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists.
Baldovan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A hamlet in Angus council area, Scotland, just outside the city of Dundee (OS grid ref NO3834).
adjigo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A kind of yam, Dioscorea hastifoli
aecidiospore
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: aecidiospores
Senses: glosses: aeciospore
aecidiospores
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of aecidiospore
anthrobotics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: robotics related to humanlike robots
Related terms: anthrobot
bass-baritone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bass-baritones
Senses: glosses: a high-lying bass or low-lying "classical" baritone voice type, sharing certain qualities with the true baritone voice.
bass-baritones
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bass-baritone
billycart
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: billycarts
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of billy cart.
billycarts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of billycart
bottle-jack
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bottle-jacks
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of bottle jack.
bottle-jacks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bottle-jack
broker-dealer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: broker-dealers
Senses: topics: business
finance
glosses: a person, company or other organization that engages in the business of trading securities for its own account or on behalf of its customers.
bundwall
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of bund wall.
bundy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bundies
Senses: glosses: A tree, Eucalyptus goniocalyx
Related terms: bundy off
bundy on
bundies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bundy
pop-top
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A can (usually for drinks) opened by pulling or pushing a tab on its top, thus requiring no can opener or church key.
coordinate_terms: pull-tab
glosses: Such a tab on the can.
Related terms: beer can
crack open
Chiyuan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Mandarin 濟源 /济源 (Jǐyuán), Wade–Giles romanization: Chi³-yüan².
Senses: examples: text: A graphic illustration of the operational differences between the two policy-making modes is the construction of an aqueduct between two rivers in Chiyuan County of Honan Province.⁵⁶ The basic problem was simple. The county lies in a rugged, mountainous region, between the Chinho and Mangho Rivers.
ref: 1971, Harry Harding, Jr., “Maoist Theories of Policy-Making and Organization”, in Thomas W. Robinson, editor, The Cultural Revolution in China, University of California Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 134:
text: Chiyuan, Honan
Away in the west of Honan, among the foothills of Taihang Shan, so famous as a fighting base in the War of Resistance, there lies the 1,900-square-kilometre county of Chiyuan.
ref: 1971, Rewi Alley, “In and around Canton in November 1970”, in Eastern Horizon, volume X, number 1, Hong Kong: Eastern Horizon Press, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 13, column 2:
text: Emphasis is on small but complete local industrial systems. In Chiyuan County, Honan, such a system includes an iron and steel plant, collieries, sulfur mills, machinery plants, a metallurgical plant, and plants or mills producing refractory materials, cement, chemicals, ceramics, knitwear, and paper among twenty county-run plants and mines and seventeen commune-run factories.
ref: 1973, Robert A. Harper, Theodore H. Schmudde, “India and China: Two Approaches to the Population Problem”, in Between Two Worlds: A New Introduction to Geography, Houghton Mifflin Company, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 546, column 1:
glosses: Alternative form of Jiyuan.
swing-wing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: swing-wings
Senses: glosses: variable-sweep wing
wrist-top
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wrist-tops
Senses: glosses: A computer worn on the wrist, i.e. a smartwatch.
wrist-tops
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wrist-top
action game
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: action games
Senses: topics: games
gaming
glosses: a video game that emphasizes physical challenges, including hand–eye coordination and reaction time.
Shangsi
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 上思 (Shàngsī).
Senses: examples: text: The Yongping garrison was located between Siming prefecture and Môn Châu, or modern-day Na Cham. The Qianlong garrison was located at modern-day Shangsi county in southern Guangxi.
ref: 2007, James Anderson, “Notes”, in The Rebel Den of Nùng Trí Cao: Loyalty and Identity Along the Sino-Vietnamese Frontier, University of Washington Press; NUS Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 213:
glosses: A county of Fangchenggang, Guangxi autonomous region, China.
cue game
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cue games
Senses: glosses: A cue sport
action games
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of action game
cue games
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cue game
game fowl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of gamefowl.
Dongxing
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: do͝ongʹshǐngʹ
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 東興／东兴 (Dōngxīng).
Senses: examples: text: China accused Vietnam today of more armed border provocations in the last 10 days of July. The New China News Agency said child was killed July 28 by Vietnamese gunfire at the border town of Dongxing.
ref: 1979 August 5 [1979 August 4], “China Charges Vietnam Gunfire”, in The New York Times, sourced from PEKING (Reuters), →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 04 Jun 2024, page 12:
glosses: A county-level city of Fangchenggang, Guangxi autonomous region, China.
game preserve
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: game preserves
Senses: glosses: Land where hunting is allowed and regulated.
Gangkou
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: gängʹkōʹ
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 港口 (Gǎngkǒu).
Senses: glosses: A district of Fangchenggang, Guangxi autonomous region, China.
map turtle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: map turtles
Senses: glosses: Any freshwater turtle of genus Graptemys
Derived terms: word: Graptemys barbouri Carr & Marchand
english: Barbour's map turtle
translation: Barbour's map turtle
word: 1942
word: Graptemys caglei Haynes & McKown
english: Cagle's map turtle
translation: Cagle's map turtle
word: 1974
word: Graptemys ernsti Lovich & McCoy
english: Escambia map turtle
translation: Escambia map turtle
word: 1992
word: Graptemys flavimaculata Cagle
english: yellow-blotched map turtle
translation: yellow-blotched map turtle
word: 1954
word: yellow-blotched sawback
english: northern map turtle
translation: northern map turtle
alt: Lesueur, 1817
word: Graptemys geographica
word: formerly known as the common map turtle
word: Graptemys gibbonsi Lovich & McCoy
english: Pascagoula map turtle
translation: Pascagoula map turtle
word: 1992
word: Graptemys nigrinoda Cagle
english: black-knobbed map turtle
translation: black-knobbed map turtle
word: 1954
english: ringed map turtle
translation: ringed map turtle
alt: Baur, 1890
word: Graptemys oculifera
word: Graptemys ouachitensis Cagle
english: Ouachita map turtle
translation: Ouachita map turtle
word: 1953
word: Graptemys pearlensis Ennen
word: Lovich
word: Kreiser
word: Selman
word: Qualls
english: Pearl River map turtle
translation: Pearl River map turtle
word: 2010
english: Mississippi map turtle
translation: Mississippi map turtle
alt: Baur, 1890
word: G. p. kohnii
english: false map turtle
translation: false map turtle
word: G. p. pseudogeographica
english: false map turtle
translation: false map turtle
word: Graptemys pseudogeographica
word: Graptemys pulchra Baur
english: Alabama map turtle
translation: Alabama map turtle
word: 1893
word: Graptemys sabinensis Cagle
english: Sabine map turtle
translation: Sabine map turtle
word: 1953
word: Graptemys versa Stejneger
english: Texas map turtle
translation: Texas map turtle
word: 1925
game preserves
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of game preserve
map turtles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of map turtle
puzzle game
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: puzzle games
Senses: glosses: jigsaw puzzle; jigsaw (game)
glosses: Any game involving solving puzzles.
reading age
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: reading ages
Senses: examples: text: Although she's only six, Lucy has a reading age of ten.
glosses: One's ability to read, measured against an average child of that age.
reading ages
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of reading age
puzzle games
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of puzzle game
public spending
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: public expenditure
Scorer
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Scorers
Etymology: From Middle English.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Middle English.
pulley bone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pulley bones
Senses: glosses: The furcula; wishbone
pull hitter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pull hitters
Senses: topics: ball-games
baseball
games
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: a batter who usually hits the ball to the side of the field from which they bat.
pulley bones
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pulley bone
pull hitters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pull hitter
Baldragon
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A northern suburb in City of Dundee council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NO3734).