cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
archaeologize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌɑːkiːˈɒləd͡ʒaɪz/
ipa: /ˌɑɹkiˈɑləd͡ʒaɪz/
rhymes: -ɒlədʒaɪz
Forms: form: archaeologizes
form: archaeologizing
form: archaeologized
form: archaeologized
form: archaeologise
form: archeologize
form: archeologise
form: archæologise
form: archæologize
Etymology: From archaeology + -ize.
Senses: examples: text: The assumption that the toponymy of Old England harbors a deeper historical significance than that of New England results in part from its having been archaeologized to death, in quest of simple settlement data for which New England already possesses an adequate written record.
ref: 2003, Christopher J. Lenney, Sightseeking: Clues to the Landscape History of New England (Revisiting New England), Lebanon, N.H.: University Press of New England, →ISBN, page 36:
glosses: To treat archaeologically; to explore by means of archaeology.
glosses: To study or practise archaeology.
Albuquerques
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Albuquerque
lost articles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of lost and found.
synonyms: word: lost and found
creme de cassis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of crème de cassis.
cream de cassis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of crème de cassis.
cassis liqueur
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of crème de cassis.
synonyms: word: crème de cassis
insurance brokers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of insurance broker
body brokers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of body broker
multi-task
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: multi-tasks
form: multi-tasking
form: multi-tasked
form: multi-tasked
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of multitask.
multi-task
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of multitask.
lard-assed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: lardassed
Etymology: From lardass + -ed.
Senses: glosses: Characteristic of or resembling a lardass; fat or overweight.
lard-arse
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lard-arses
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of lard-ass.
lard-bucket
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lard-buckets
Senses: glosses: Synonym of lard-ass.
synonyms: word: lard-ass
lardassed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of lard-assed.
paleontologize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: paleontologizes
form: paleontologizing
form: paleontologized
form: paleontologized
form: paleontologise
form: palaeontologize
form: palaeontologise
form: palæontologize
form: palæontologise
Etymology: From paleontology + -ize.
Senses: examples: text: I am delighted thal you are in the field, geologising or palæontologising. I beg you to read the two Rogers’ account of the Coal-fields of N. America¹; in my opinion they are eminently instructive and suggestive.
ref: [1846], Charles Darwin, “To J. D. Hooker”, in Francis Darwin, A. C. Seward, editors, More Letters of Charles Darwin: A Record of His Work in a Series of Hitherto Unpublished Letters, volume II, London: John Murray, published 1903, page 217:
glosses: To study or practise paleontology.
high countertenor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: high countertenors
Senses: glosses: Synonym of alto (“its musical part or section”).
synonyms: word: alto
extra: its musical part or section
high countertenors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of high countertenor
take the purple
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: takes the purple
form: taking the purple
form: took the purple
form: taken the purple
Senses: glosses: To ascend to the rank of an emperor.
Related terms: word: born in the purple
word: born to the purple
word: raise to the purple
word: rise to the purple
english: imperial power, sense 4
translation: imperial power, sense 4
word: the purple
lard-buckets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lard-bucket
lard-arses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lard-arse
landpower
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of boots on the ground (“the military policy”).
synonyms: word: boots on the ground
extra: the military policy
takes the purple
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of take the purple
taking the purple
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle of take the purple
took the purple
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of take the purple
taken the purple
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of take the purple
Hermer
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname from ?
miseased
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more miseased
form: most miseased
Etymology: From Middle English mysesed, myseised, myssaysid. Equivalent to mis- + eased or misease + -ed.
Senses: examples: text: Yet foꝛaſmuch as it muſt of neceſſitie be knowne, what is vertue, & vice: beꝛore a mā can well, & wiſely liue, embꝛacing the one, and eſchewing the other: eyther to make ſoūde the ſicke minde (incaſe it be miſeaſed, & hath a will to bee relieued) take this doctrine, as a medicine: oꝛels to cōfirme the holle: that is to mean: incaſe you haue been well, & honeſtly trayned vp: moꝛe perfitely to perceiue the path of good maners: wherin you may walk with entire delite, and cōme to & honour of a laudable life.
ref: 1556, Marcvs Tullius Ciceroes [i.e., Cicero], “The preface to the reader”, in Nicholas Grimalde [i.e., Nicholas Grimald], transl., Marcvs Tullius Ciceroes Thre Bokes of Duties to Marcus His ſonne, London:
text: Upon which miſericoꝛde followeth pite, in perfoꝛming and fulfilling of charitable woꝛkes of mercie, helping & comfoꝛting him that is miseased.
ref: 1598 [a. 1401], Geffrey Chavcer [i.e., Geoffrey Chaucer], “The Parſons tale”, in The Workes of Our Antient and Learned Engliſh Poet, Geffrey Chavcer Newly Printed, London, folio 110:
text: Poore people and Subjectes, both miseased, & scandalized.
ref: 1633, William Guild, THE VMBLE ADDRESSE both of Church, and Poore, to the Sacred Majestie of their dread Soveraigne, CHARLES, Great Britannes Monarch […], Aberdene [i.e., Aberdeen]: Edward Raban:
glosses: Suffering, in pain; having discomfort or misery; troubled.
faraz
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: farazes
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of ferash.
roll number
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: roll numbers
Senses: topics: education
glosses: A unique identification number that is assigned to a student during admission or after registration.
roll numbers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of roll number
maghaz
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Borrowed from Hindi मग़ज़ (maġaz, “brain”). Doublet of marrow.
Senses: qualifier: Indian cuisine
glosses: brains as offal
Related terms: maghaz masala
Liporace
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
Dadar
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A neighbourhood of Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
spicately
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more spicately
form: most spicately
Etymology: From spicate + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: Leaves dilated, verticillate or alternate flowers; racemose or spicately racemose.
ref: 1839, Robert Sweet, F.L.S., edited by George Don, F.L.S., SWEET'S HORTUS BRITANNICUS; OR, A CATALOGUE OF ALL THE PLANTS INDIGENOUS OR CULTIVATED IN THE GARDENS OF GREAT BRITAIN, ARRANGED ACCORDING TO THE NATURAL SYSTEM, WITH THE GENERIC AND SPECIFIC NAMES ENGLISH NAMES ACCENTUATION DERIVATION OF GENERIC NAMES NATIVE COUNTRY YEAR OF INTRODUCTION TIME OF FLOWERING COLOUR OF FLOWERS MODE OF GROWTH DURATION REFERENCES TO THE BEST FIGURES THE MOST USEFUL SYNONYMES THE LINNEAN CLASS AND ORDER TO WHICH EACH GENUS BELONGS, Third edition, London: James Ridgeway, page 513:
text: The arrangement of individual inflorescence units is highly variable in Nivenia and Aristea but the ancestral condition is most likely racemose (Goldblatt, 1993a,b) with lateral inflorescences borne on short lateral branches (sessile lateral branches, thus spicately arranged, are considered homologous)
ref: 2004 January, Goldblatt, Peter, Le Thomas, Annick, Suárez-Cervera, Maria, “Phylogeny of the Afro-Madagascan Aristea (Iridaceae) revisited in the light of new data on pollen morphology.”, in Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, volume 144, number 1, Appendix (section 16), page 67:
text: They consist of spicately or paniculately arranged glomerules of flowers.
ref: 2024 June 7, Wikipedia contributors, “Chenopodium”, in English Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation:
topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Having the form of a spike, or ear; arranged in a spike or spikes.
Bhilsa
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Former name of Vidisha, India.
start into
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: starts into
form: starting into
form: started into
form: started into
Senses: examples: text: I'm so hungry, I want to start into that pizza right now!
glosses: To begin to eat.
glosses: To begin to argue with, nag or criticize somebody, especially when as part of a pattern of criticism along similar lines.
duly noted
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: glosses: Expressing that something has been properly acknowledged or recorded.
Rainworth
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in Newark and Sherwood district, Nottinghamshire, England; a westward extension of the village is Mansfield district (OS grid ref SK5858).
glosses: A neighbourhood of the suburb of Bardon, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
cake up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: cakes up
form: caking up
form: caked up
form: caked up
Senses: examples: text: He caked up the dirt.
text: The concrete then cakes up through natural processes.
glosses: To form (something) or for (something) to be formed into cakes (a block of any of various dense materials).
examples: text: All the blood had caked up.
text: An hour of drying out caked up the blood puddle.
glosses: To cake entirely (of blood or other liquid, to dry out and become hard).
base off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: bases off
form: basing off
form: based off
form: based off
Senses: glosses: Synonym of base on.
synonyms: word: base on
cronem
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cronems
form: cro'nem
Etymology: From cro (“a male comrade or friend”).
Senses: examples: text: I'm with my cronems, from the sandbox to playground / We got 200, then we go in for the take down
ref: 2020 February 13, “HEATER” (1:35 from the start)performed by Tallup Twinz ft. Dizzle and Kemsav:
text: Baby come and smoke dubs, wit' the cronem / Ran through so many guns, I never sold them
ref: 2023 June 23, “With the Mandem” (0:56 from the start)performed by Top5 ft. Why G, Asian Doll, and 6ixbuzz:
text: Wah gwan, Delilah, double-date me if you like me / Brought my cronem for your bestie / Sorry, he's wearin' a shiesty, he's not beat / It's just too smokey in these streets
ref: 2024 June 3, “Wah Gwan Delilah” (1:25 from the start)performed by Snowd4y ft. Drake:
synonyms: brodie
crodie
cro
glosses: A male comrade or friend; (also) a group of males.
Related terms: sense: possibly analogous
word: boydem
sense: possibly analogous
word: gyaldem
sense: possibly analogous
word: mandem
cronems
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cronem
judgmentalness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From judgmental + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The trait of being judgmental.
crazy up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: crazies up
form: crazying up
form: crazied up
form: crazied up
Senses: glosses: To become or make someone or someplace crazy (of unsound mind; insane; demented, out of control, very excited or enthusiastic, very unexpected; wildly surprising).
turtle down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: turtles down
form: turtling down
form: turtled down
form: turtled down
Senses: examples: text: As soon as he entered the haunted house, he turtled down into his jacket.
glosses: To shrink (to cower or flinch).
deafazz
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of deafaz.
metronormativity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: metronormativities
Etymology: From metro- + normativity.
Senses: examples: text: Metronormative thinking links welcoming, safe, and liberated with the city and dangerous, homophobic, and closeted with the rural.
ref: In plain sight an exploration of gay rights, LGBTQ women, and rural place
text: Metronormative narratives treat rural regions as a spatial closet out of which LGBTQ+ people must emerge by moving to the city and realizing “the full expression of the sexual self."
ref: 2020, Maxwell Cloe, Metronormativity:
text: The efficient way to tell this story is to consider metronormativity as its overall strategy, i.e. a dominant discourse, that puts urban dwelling gays and lesbians versus their rural counterparts in political orientation.
ref: 2014, Sean Wang, Encountering Metronormativity: Geographies of Queer Visibility in Central New York, Wagadu, pages 91-124
glosses: The assumption that urban cities are preferential homes for all Queer people over rural spaces.
Related terms: metronormative
Scarberia
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Blend of Scarborough + Siberia, from the perception that the area is remote and desolate.
Senses: examples: text: Who says NIMBY is wrong? It wasn't Jane Jacobs, who defended neighbourhood alarms as warning signs authorities are foolish to ignore. If she were alive today, she would be ringing bells about the Markham Bypass in outermost Scarberia - a classic assault on an unsuspecting neighbourhood.
ref: 2008 May 14, John Barber, “Markham Bypass has residents’ group crying NIMBY”, in The Globe and Mail, Toronto, ON: The Woodbridge Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 08 Jun 2024:
text: I didn't always feel this way about "Scarberia." As a teen, I didn't want to live in Scarborough.
ref: 2019 November 25, Samantha Lui, “Google gives Scarborough a bad rap”, in NOW Toronto, Toronto, Ont.: NOW Communications Inc., →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 25 Mar 2023:
qualifier: Toronto slang
glosses: Scarborough (district of Toronto).
Derived terms: Scarberian
Related terms: alt: MTE
word: Scarbs
metronormativities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of metronormativity
metronormative
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more metronormative
form: most metronormative
Etymology: From metro- + normative.
Senses: examples: text: Metronormative narratives treat rural regions as a spatial closet out of which LGBTQ+ people must emerge by moving to the city and realizing “the full expression of the sexual self."
ref: 2020, Maxwell Cloe, Metronormativity:
text: The efficient way to tell this story is to consider metronormativity as its overall strategy, i.e. a dominant discourse, that puts urban dwelling gays and lesbians versus their rural counterparts in political orientation.
ref: 2014, Sean Wang, Encountering Metronormativity: Geographies of Queer Visibility in Central New York, Wagadu, pages 91-124
text: Metronormative thinking links welcoming, safe, and liberated with the city and dangerous, homophobic, and closeted with the rural.
ref: In plain sight an exploration of gay rights, LGBTQ women, and rural place
glosses: Of or pertaining to the ideals and narratives that assert that all Queer people live more prosperous lives in urban cities over rural places.
Derived terms: metronormativity
Scarberian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Scarberian
form: most Scarberian
Etymology: From Scarberia + -an, itself a blend of Scarborough + Siberia (from the perception that the area is remote and desolate).
Senses: examples: text: Here I am Saturday afternoon, August 14, aboard the Magic Bus riding around Deepest Scarborough with a gaggle of adventurers seeking Scarberian inspiration for an upcoming art show.
ref: 2004 August 26, Sheila Gostick, “Taking the "ugh" out of Scarborough”, in NOW Toronto, Toronto, Ont.: NOW Communications Inc., →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 09 Jun 2024:
text: And Fraidy Katz is not keen to move the preliminary inquiry from Old City Hall, his accustomed stomping grounds near my former haunt at Osgoode Hall, into the Scarberian wilds.
ref: 2007, Jeffrey Miller, Murder on the Rebound: An Amicus Curiae Mystery, Toronto, Ont.: ECW Press, →ISBN, page 120:
qualifier: Toronto slang
glosses: Of or relating to Scarborough (district of Toronto).
Scarberian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Scarberians
Etymology: From Scarberia + -an, itself a blend of Scarborough + Siberia (from the perception that the area is remote and desolate).
Senses: examples: text: [byline:] Mitchell Akiyama's Nuit Blanche installation features interviews with Scarberians from all walks of life
ref: 2023 September 20, Chris Dart, “These 10 towering speakers tell the story of how Scarborough 'became a place'”, in CBC News, archived from the original on 08 Apr 2024:
qualifier: Toronto slang
glosses: A native or inhabitant of Scarborough (district of Toronto).
Scarberians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Scarberian
wharf roach
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wharf roaches
Senses: synonyms: sea roach
glosses: Ligia exotica, a species of sea slater.
sea roach
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sea roaches
Senses: glosses: A sea slater.
pale chub
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pale chubs
Senses: glosses: Zacco platypus, a freshwater fish of East Asia.
barbel steed
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: barbel steeds
Senses: glosses: A freshwater fish of species Hemibarbus labeo, of East Asia.
giant snakehead
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: giant snakeheads
Senses: synonyms: giant mudfish
glosses: A large freshwater fish, of species Channa micropeltes, of Southeast Asia.
Japanese smelt
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Japanese smelts
Senses: synonyms: Japanese pond smelt
glosses: A freshwater fish of species Hypomesus nipponensis, native to Korea, Japan, and Sakhalin.
Japanese pond smelt
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Japanese pond smelts
Senses: synonyms: Japanese smelt
glosses: Hypomesus nipponensis, a freshwater fish native to Korea, Japan, and Sakhalin.
cherry salmon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cherry salmon
Senses: glosses: The masu, Oncorhynchus masou.
stringfish
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stringfish
Senses: glosses: Hucho perryi, a large freshwater fish of Sakhalin and Hokkaido.
nibble fish
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nibble fish
Senses: glosses: Synonym of red garra.
synonyms: word: red garra
saddled bichir
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: saddled bichirs
Senses: glosses: A freshwater fish, Polypterus endlicherii, of north-tropical Africa, common in captivity.
barred knifejaw
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: barred knifejaws
Senses: glosses: The striped beakfish
fansie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fansies
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of fancy.
fansie
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: fansies
form: fansying
form: fansied
form: fansied
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of fancy.
fansies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fansie
fansies
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of fansie
we'll 'it
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: examples: text: "As soon as it gets light we'll write out a true account of it and sign it, all of us. And we'll make for the nearest port." [...] "If we stand north we'll about 'it it off; or any ways, we'll 'it on the track of steamers makin' for it, and we might get the lend of a hofficer to take us in."
ref: 2023, Morley Roberts, The Promotion of the Admiral, and Other Sea Comedies, page 129:
glosses: An abbreviation made up of the contraction of we and will followed by a shortening of an English term with placeholder "it", generally using a verb in the third-person singular simple present.
hoaxterism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From hoaxter + -ism.
Senses: examples: text: But my own true reason, my intimate reason as dilettante hoaxster, was this: one of my oldest friends, deceased by now, a hoaxster of the supreme category, was the illustrious Sapeck, prince of hoaxterism in the Latin Quarter.
ref: 2010, S. Brent Morris, Arturo de Hoyos, Is it True What They Say About Freemasonry?, page 216:
text: Private companies are entitled to make the decision that Jones’s brand of hoaxterism, which does real and lasting harm, is censorship-worthy.
ref: 2018 August 8, Jesse Singal, “After Alex Jones, bracing for the next deranged conspiracy theory”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name):
text: But as Abel discovered, hoaxterism carries two occupational hazards.
ref: 2018 September 19, Margalit Fox, “Alan Abel, Hoaxer Extraordinaire, Is (on Good Authority) Dead at 94.”, in International New York Times:
glosses: The quality or state of being a hoaxter.
multi-tasks
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of multi-task
multi-tasked
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of multi-task
task-oriented
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From task + oriented. First appears c. 1953 in the Journal of Abnormal Psychology.
Senses: topics: business
human-sciences
psychology
sciences
glosses: Of a person or organization, focusing on prioritizing results above everything else, and discounting or disregarding the personal development or satisfaction of the team as a whole.
wikipedia: Journal of Abnormal Psychology
Derived terms: task-orientedness
deballer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: deballers
Etymology: From deball + -er.
Senses: examples: text: Since he died, she wants to get even on something, anything, everybody, every director, and she's become the great deballer of the twentieth century .
ref: 1978, Irwin Shaw ·, Beggarman, Thief, page 318:
text: The two freckle-faced, gap-toothed daughters, from what Arthur could see of them in the work at FleaMarket, hardly seemed to be card-carrying members of the Future Deballers of America.
ref: 2008, Peter Plagens, The Art Critic, page 14:
text: Joyce, who was a staple at Fay's house, was a vociferous opponent of marriage and a devout deballer of men.
ref: 2011, Beverly Donofrio, Riding In Cars With Boys:
glosses: An emasculator or castrator.
deballers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of deballer
Dorothy's friend
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Dorothy's friends
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of friend of Dorothy.
Dorothy's friends
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Dorothy's friend
OFB
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: banking
business
glosses: Initialism of Overseas Filipino Bank.
CIAC
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Initialism of Clark International Airport Corporation.
lipsticker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lipstickers
Etymology: From lipstick + -er (relational suffix) or + -er (agent noun suffix).
Senses: examples: text: If you are a lipsticker and a mascaraite and his pictures are supposed to match yours — this is not the place.
ref: 1934, The New Yorker - Volume 10, page 139:
text: They were accused of containing cadmium and selenium, two minerals which might be poisonoous or deleterious to lipstickers.
ref: 1940 May 15, “America's Makeup”, in Consumers' Guide, volume 6, number 16, page 2:
text: But I ain't no lipsticker.
ref: 2010, Larry-bob, The International Homosexual Conspiracy, page 93:
glosses: A person who wears lipstick.
examples: text: Many are resentful of "stockpiling"—the hoarding of hundreds of lipstickers, mostly at Government expense, pending contracts not yet awarded and sometimes not even in sight.
ref: 1957, Atkinson's Evening Post and Philadelphia Saturday News, page 149:
text: He showed me a big bright silver tube lipsticker.
ref: 2014, Turk Allcott, Time Leak, page 101:
glosses: A lipstick applicator.
lipstickers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lipsticker
outbenches
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of outbench
outbenching
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle of outbench
outbenched
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of outbench
Iktomi
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Inktomi
form: Unktome
form: Unktomi
Etymology: Borrowed from Lakota iktómi (“spider”).
Senses: topics: human-sciences
mysticism
mythology
philosophy
sciences
synonyms: Ictinike
Ikto
glosses: A spider-trickster spirit in Lakota mythology.
blitz torte
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: blitz tortes
form: blitz torten
Etymology: From German Blitz (“lightning”) + torte.
Senses: examples: text: Yes—there are blitz’ and blitz torten—and when they are blitz torten they are sweet! Everyone who has ever eaten a torte loves it. It is tops in the dessert field. Our blitz torte recipe is the basic torte recipe—and from it you can make various torten.
ref: 1944 February 2, Katherine Kitchen, “Favorite Recipes: A Sweet Little Blitz!”, in The Sacramento Bee, volume 173, number 28,188, Sacramento, Calif., →ISSN, →OCLC, page 13, column 4:
text: For layers of goodness, try any of the above rich tortes for late-evening entertaining: strawberry blitz torte, lemon schaum torte, sour cream chocolate torte, poppy seed torte, chocolate-rum butter cream torte, and quick candy bar torte.
ref: 1973 July, “Towering Torte: A Tempting Dessert Delicacy”, in Ebony, volume 28, number 9, page 126:
text: Allow me to introduce you to the blitz torte: a two-layer cake in which cake batter is covered in glossy, soft meringue, and baked.
ref: 2018, Jessie Sheehan, The Vintage Baker, page 110:
text: The beauty of blitz torte is that you get five impressive layers — cake, meringue, fruit-and-cream filling, more cake, and more meringue—for about the same amount of work as a two-layer cake.
ref: 2020, The Complete Cook's Country TV Show Cookbook, page 640:
glosses: A cake with five layers: two layers of sponge, two layers of meringue, and cream filling, which can be made with the same effort as a two-layer cake.
blitz tortes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of blitz torte
Vagitanus
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: human-sciences
mysticism
mythology
philosophy
sciences
synonyms: Vaticanus
glosses: A male deity involved with childbirth.
order around
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: orders around
form: ordering around
form: ordered around
form: ordered around
Senses: examples: text: I can't stand that guy, he's always ordering me around.
glosses: To command (someone) repeatedly and unpleasantly, pointlessly or without proper authority.
suck under
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: sucks under
form: sucking under
form: sucked under
form: sucked under
Senses: examples: text: He was sucked under by the riptide.
text: The power of the riptide sucked him under.
glosses: To pull (someone or something) under the surface of a body of water.
examples: text: Our country will be sucked under by my opponent's policies.
glosses: To cause (someone or something) to figuratively drown, such as by succumbing to a pressure or problem.
turn under
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: turns under
form: turning under
form: turned under
form: turned under
Senses: examples: text: Unproductive soil should be turned under to help the soil for next season.
text: I don't think these will flower, so I will just turn them under.
topics: agriculture
business
lifestyle
glosses: To dig up and rebury in the same spot.
raw_tags: of plants or soil
stand under
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: stands under
form: standing under
form: stood under
form: stood under
Senses: examples: text: You must stand under those temptations, no matter how alluring they are.
glosses: To withstand, resist or endure.
bob under
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: bobs under
form: bobbing under
form: bobbed under
form: bobbed under
Senses: examples: text: I tracked her with my eyes until she bobbed under before the rescue boat got there.
glosses: To go suddenly under the surface of a body of water after a period of floating.
examples: text: He bobbed under the blanket.
glosses: To go under the surface or edge of something.
Rumworth
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Inherited from Middle English Rumworth, Romworth, from Old English *Rūmworþ, from rūm (“spacious, roomy”) + worþ (“enclosure”).
Senses: glosses: A ward in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD7008).
favomancy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈfævəˌmænsi/
Senses: glosses: A form of divination, specifically cleromancy, that involves throwing beans on the ground and interpreting the patterns into which the beans fall.
Elslack
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A small village and civil parish (without a council) in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Craven district (OS grid ref SD9249).
ISAC
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: athletics
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: Initialism of Idol Star Athletics Championships (Korean biannual Athletics gathering).
glosses: Initialism of Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures, West Asia & North Africa (a multidisciplinary research center at the University of Chicago).
glosses: Initialism of Institute for the Study of American Cultures (a defunct organization devoted to the study of pre-Columbian contact between the Old and New Worlds).
glosses: Initialism of Indian Space Research Organisation Satellite Centre (the lead ISRO centre for technology testing and spacecraft assembly integration in India).
qualifier: security
glosses: Initialism of Information Sharing and Analysis Center (a cybersecurity non-profit organization).
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Initialism of Immune stimulating antibody conjugate (a monoclonal antibody).
ponified
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of ponify
Bannister Green
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village in Felsted parish, Uttlesford district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL6920).
meniscoids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of meniscoid
Kozonis
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Kozonises
Etymology: Transliteration of Greek Κοζώνης (Kozónis).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Greek.
screen peek
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: screen peeks
form: screen peeking
form: screen peeked
form: screen peeked
form: screen-peak
Senses: examples: text: ... an outline. Bullet connected to head. The announcer boomed over the TV speakers that it was game over. “Yeah, buddy!” “What the hell, man! You screen-peeked again.” “No I didn't, bro. You just suck at Halo,” he Rage Quit.
ref: 2022 May 31, Cody Caetano, Half-Bads in White Regalia: A Memoir, Penguin, →ISBN:
text: […] screen peeking, "he grumbled , and Penny laughed out loud." It's not screen peeking! It's the same TV - right there in front of me!" "Still cheating." "Says who?" "My house , my rules."
ref: 2023 December 6, Cynthia Gunderson, Called for Icing, Button Press:
topics: video-games
glosses: To look at another player's portion of a television screen during a competitive multiplayer game in which multiple players are sharing a screen.
Great Dunmow
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A town and civil parish with a town council in Uttlesford district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL6221).
Related terms: Little Dunmow
Little Dunmow
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in Uttlesford district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL6521).
Related terms: Great Dunmow
breast cleavage
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The separation between the breasts of an adult woman, including when visible through clothing.
Hockerill
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: An eastern suburb of Bishop's Stortford, East Hertfordshire district, Hertfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL4921).
negativisations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of negativisation
neoclassical liberals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of neoclassical liberal
neogrifolins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of neogrifolin
neo-idiots
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of neo-idiot
neolepidopterans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of neolepidopteran
neoliberalisations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of neoliberalisation
neolocalizations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of neolocalization
neonides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of neonide
neopleomorphisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of neopleomorphism
neosynapses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of neosynapse
neotragines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of neotragine
neotropical silversides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of neotropical silverside
Nikkeis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Nikkei
cuck chair
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cuck chairs
Etymology: From cuck (“a cuckold or cuckquean: one who is married to an unfaithful partner”) + chair, alluding to a scenario where the person being cucked sits in the chair while watching their partner have sexual intercourse with another. Attested as early as the 2010s but first popularised as a meme in 2022.
Senses: examples: text: "And I also make sure there is a chair in every hotel room corner." I stared at the dragon for a long moment. "Wait... those chairs are yours?" I asked, fully remembering the amount of corner chairs I'd seen at taverns and inns along our journey. "Of course," he laughed, flashing his giant teeth once more. "That's why they call it the cuck chair!" "I never knew they had a reason!" I looked around the dragon's shoulder at the others. "Did you guys know it was a cuck chair?"
ref: 2023, Blake R. Wolfe, The Quest for Cowmelot: An LGBTQ+ Arthurian Fantasy Satire, →ISBN, page unnumbered page:
glosses: A chair, especially one in a hotel room, that faces the bed; a corner chair.
Related terms: english: sense unrelated
translation: sense unrelated
word: cucking stool
cuck chairs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cuck chair
NISQs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of NISQ
nitritations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nitritation
nimbeciles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nimbecile
nisbahs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nisbah
nitidines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nitidine
nitrofatty acids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nitrofatty acid
nitrobenzoxadiazoles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nitrobenzoxadiazole
nonadministrations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nonadministration
nobilizations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nobilization
jimmers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of jimmer
Abermule with Llandyssil
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A community (civil parish) in Powys, Wales, which includes the named places. Previously named just Llandyssil; Abermule is the larger settlement.
calymmate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more calymmate
form: most calymmate
Senses: glosses: Having a calyx or cup-shaped structure.
Derived terms: acalymmate
Llandyssil
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Welsh.
Senses: glosses: A village in Abermule with Llandyssil community, Powys, Wales, historically in Montgomeryshire (OS grid ref SO1995).
camembertlike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more camembertlike
form: most camembertlike
Etymology: From camembert + -like.
Senses: glosses: Similar to camembert cheese
Kondoz
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Kunduz.
addictophobia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From addicto- + -phobia.
Senses: examples: text: AIDS is a sort of metaphor under which everything that's wrong with our society gets highlighted. When you drop AIDS in any one particular social system, you see the prejudice — to be specific, the homophobia and the addictophobia. You can see the weaknesses in the health care system.
ref: 1988 December 4, Judy Harris, Larry Kessler, “Going Public”, in Gay Community News, volume 16, number 21, page 16:
glosses: bigotry or discrimination against addicts, especially drug addicts.
kenspecked
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkɛn.spɛkt/
ipa: /ˈkɪn.spɛkt/
Etymology: From ken + specked, or kenspeck + -ed.
Senses: examples: text: Yynge Heraudyn al bie the grene Wode sate, / Hereynge the swote Chelandrie ande the Oue, / Seeinge the kenspecked amaylde flourettes nete, / Envyngynge to the Birds hys Love songe true.
ref: 1803, Thomas Chatterton, “Heraudyn”, in The Works of Thomas Chatterton […], volume II, London: Biggs and Cottle, page 135:
text: A piece of money is sworn to after a robbery,—it has a hole in it;—a sheep upon a similar circumstance is identified,—it is peculiarly coloured;—and probably the thief himself, from a peculiar physiognomy, is pointed out,—as kenspecked.
ref: 1841, Richard Winter Hamilton, “On the Yorkshire Dialect”, in Nugæ Literariæ: Prose and Verse, London; Leeds: Hamilton, Adams & Co.; Smith, Elder & Co.; Jackson & Walford; J. Y. Knights; John Cross, page 336:
text: Ewes can be souted (diseased), sheep can be kessen (on their backs and unable to rise), and various animals kenspecked (branded, marked).
ref: 1979, Peter Wright, Cumbrian Dialect, Dalesman Books, page 11:
glosses: Marked and easily recognized; kenspeck.
Baleno
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A municipality of Masbate, Philippines.
osetr
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: osetrs
Senses: examples: text: Detlaf & Ginzburg (1950) and Kazanskii (1950a) each discovered dividing eggs in the ovaries of a sevriuga and an osetr, respectively, given large doses of pituitaries.
ref: 1957, James W[ade] Atz, “Abnormal development of artificially ovulated eggs, including parthenogenesis”, in Grace E[velyn] Pickford, James W. Atz, The Physiology of the Pituitary Gland of Fishes, New York, N.Y.: New York Zoological Society, published 1967, →LCCN, part VII (The Relation of the Pituitary to Reproduction in Fishes), section K (History and techniques of pituitary treatment of fishes in pisciculture), subsection 2 (Pituitary treatment of fishes in the USSR), page 260:
text: The Caspian Sea is the home of the elite of the sturgeon species—the belugas, osetrs, sevrugas and sterlets, names famous to caviar gourmets.
ref: 1964, Ruth Warren, “The Colossal Sturgeon”, in The Book of Knowledge Annual 1964, New York, N.Y.: Grolier Incorporated; Toronto, Ont.: Grolier Society of Canada Limited, →LCCN, pages 137–140:
text: The Osetr sturgeon has a long snout, can weigh up to 300 kilos, and is two metres long.
ref: 1992, Maguelonne Toussaint-Samat, translated by Anthea Bell, “The history of caviare”, in A History of Food, Cambridge, Mass.: Blackwell Reference, →ISBN, part V (Luxury Foods), chapter 12 (Treasures from the sea), page 376:
text: In 1993 the farm produced 4 million sevruga and 2 million osetr fry. In 1994 the osetr figure was down to 1 million. Other farms, for example at Don river, produce more osetr than sevruga.
ref: 1996, United Nations Development Programme, Marine Aquaculture in the Black Sea Region: Current Status and Development Options (Black Sea Environmental Series; 2), New York, N.Y.: United Nations Publications, →ISBN, page 16:
glosses: Alternative form of osseter.
osetrs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of osetr
purrfectly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more purrfectly
form: most purrfectly
Etymology: From perfectly with the first syllable altered to purr. Compare purrfect.
Senses: examples: text: Hello Kitty Hello Everything! Abrams Purrfectly pretty collectibles
ref: 2005, “Action/Adventure”, in Books for the Teen Age 2005, 76th edition, New York, N.Y.: New York Public Library, →ISBN, page 36, column 3:
text: There was a purrfectly good bowl of food back at the house.
ref: 2007, Tim Steffen, Susan Ann Thornton, “Into the Woods”, in Saving Faith: The Adventures of Baby Cat in Cherry Grove, Lincoln, Neb.: iUniverse, →ISBN, page 29:
text: Cats and basketball may not seem like a good mix, but for one Chicago-area man, they go together, um, purr'''fectly.
ref: 2015 June 25, Marissa Payne, “Hoops is catnip for ‘NBA Catwatch’”, in The Washington Post, Washington, D.C.: The Washington Post Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 24 Jul 2024:
glosses: Perfectly, in contexts relating to cats.
purrfectly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more purrfectly
form: most purrfectly
Senses: examples: text: An Amurrcan Girl. Father, see up there; there’s Byron. Did you erver see such a purrfectly beautiful face?
ref: 1891 January 24, [Thomas Anstey Guthrie], “Voces Populi. At the Guelph Exhibition.”, in Punch, or The London Charivari, volume C, London: […] Bradbury, Agnew, & Co. […], page 40, column 2:
text: We have heard of a Writer to the Signet who spoke such exceedingly high English that a professional brother bluntly pronounced his conversation to be “purrfectly unintelligible.”
ref: 1898 June, “Among the Young Lions”, in Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine, volume CLXIII, number DCCCCXCII, New York, N.Y.: The Leonard Scott Publication Co., […], page 738, column 2:
text: “We are purrfectly sober,” said Murphy, as if answering an accusation.
ref: 1899, W[illiam] F[ry] Shannon, “A Fight in the Dark”, in The Mess Deck, London: Lawrence and Bullen, Ltd. […], page 185:
glosses: Pronunciation spelling of perfectly.
merrymeeting
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: merrymeetings
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of merry-meeting.
merry-meetings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of merry-meeting
Synagog of Satan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Synagog of Satan
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of Synagogue of Satan.
task-orientedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From task-oriented + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state or quality of being task-oriented.
Phalian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From German German fälisch, from Falen (“plain”), coined by Hans F. K. Günther.
Senses: topics: anthropology
human-sciences
sciences
glosses: Of or relating to a postulated subtype of the Caucasoid race.
Phalian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Phalians
Etymology: From German German fälisch, from Falen (“plain”), coined by Hans F. K. Günther.
Senses: topics: anthropology
human-sciences
sciences
glosses: A member of a postulated subtype of the Caucasoid race.
Related terms: Westphalian
potato wedges
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of potato wedge
OGG
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of Ogg (“file format”).
Phalians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Phalian
interval of time
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: intervals of time
Senses: glosses: Synonym of time interval.
synonyms: word: time interval
not here for a haircut
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: examples: text: 'Beer?' his father said. 'I'm not here for a haircut,' Jack shoots back.
ref: 2012, University of Sydney students, Sparks: The University of Sydney Student Anthology 2012, DARLINGTON PRESS, →ISBN, page 136:
text: What else is coming up for the station in 2016?
Now that would be telling.
Well you're not here for a haircut, Chief...
ref: 2016 April 6, Bob Gordon, “Festival Focus: RTRFM's In The Pines”, in theMusic.com.au:
text: Oi, back to work. You're not here for a haircut, Chippy.
ref: 2022 June 18, Joe Brumm, “Tradies”, in Bluey, season 3, episode 32, spoken by Sparky (Mick Malloy):
glosses: Here for a specific reason; having a task that must be done.
Dinara
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A mountain range in the Dinaric Alps, located on the border of Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia.
Derived terms: Dinaric
Dinaric Alps
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: synonyms: Dinarides
glosses: A mountain range in Southern and Southcentral Europe, separating the continental Balkan Peninsula from the Adriatic Sea.
Waimea phyllostegia
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: synonyms: Knudsen's phyllostegia
glosses: A rare species of flowering plant in the mint family, endemic to Hawaii.
Waimea pipturus
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: synonyms: Pipturus albidus
glosses: A species of flowering plant in the nettle family, Urticaceae, that is endemic to Hawaii.
Pipturus albidus
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Waimea pipturus.
misters before sisters
Language: English
Part of speech: proverb
Senses: synonyms: dicks before chicks
antonyms: sisters before misters
chicks before dicks
coordinate_terms: bros before hoes
glosses: A woman should prioritize her boyfriend or husband over her female friends.
dicks before chicks
Language: English
Part of speech: proverb
Senses: glosses: Synonym of misters before sisters.
synonyms: word: misters before sisters
kyrks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kyrk
funny that
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: glosses: Used to express a strange or unusual happening or occurrence.
gag gift
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gag gifts
Senses: glosses: A small gift that is meant to be funny or humorous.
gag gifts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gag gift
gift bag
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gift bags
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of giftbag.
gift bags
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gift bag
fore-gift
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fore-gifts
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of foregift.
fore-gifts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fore-gift
intervals of time
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of interval of time
junk in one's trunk
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of junk in the trunk.
Knudsen's phyllostegia
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Waimea phyllostegia.
synonyms: word: Waimea phyllostegia
rect.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of rectangle.
rct.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of recruit.
qlty.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of quality.
quant.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of quantity.
ques.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of question.
prom.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of promotion.