cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
narky
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈnɑːki/
Forms: form: narkier
form: narkiest
Etymology: From nark + -y.
Senses: examples: text: The war had made Stan narkier than ever.
ref: 1995, Linda Grant, The Cast Iron Shore, Granta, published 1998, page 61:
text: 2003, Justine Larbalestier, A Buffy Confession, Glenn Yeffeth (editor), Seven Seasons of Buffy: Science Fiction and Fantasy Authors Discuss Their Favorite Television Show, BenBella Books, US, page 83,
I′m now one of those people I used to defend the show against. There is no one more bitter than an ex-true believer. Color me narky and picky.
text: It was a special request and Mrs. Fleming had to do it all on the spot, so that′s made her even more narky than usual.
ref: 2005, Maxim Jakubowski, editor, The Best British Mysteries 2005, page 191:
text: Foolishly, I went to the National Right dinner last night. What a narky, miserable bunch of sods.
ref: 2005, Mark Latham, The Latham Diaries, page 141:
text: I had to endure the narkiest taxi driver complaining about ‘Foreign lads takin′ taxi plates’, who then managed to test my patience even more by leaving me a good walk from Parker′s apartment block.
ref: 2008, Amanda Brunker, Champagne Kisses, page 46:
text: 2008, Claudia Carroll, Do You Want to Know a Secret?, Random House, UK, unnumbered page,
Age is definitely making me narkier. The only difference between me and my moany Auntie Maisie is a plaid shopping trolley and a tracheotomy.
glosses: Irritated, in a bad mood; disparaging.
Derived terms: narkiness
driveaway
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: driveaways
Etymology: From drive + away.
Senses: examples: text: MG sells Australia's least-expensive EV, the MG ZS with a 263km (WLTP) range and drive-away price from $44,990, as well as the MG HS PHEV.
ref: 2021 December 24, The Road Ahead, Brisbane, page 49, column 1:
qualifier: vehicle sales
glosses: Sale price including all dealer fees, and all legally required fees such as registration and insurance.
glosses: A variation of car rental in which the driver contracts to deliver the vehicle to a specified location.
Related terms: driveway
biplanar
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bi- + planar.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: Between two tangent planes
topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Both frontal and sagittal
raw_tags: of the foot
Derived terms: biplanarity
biquadrate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: biquadrates
Etymology: From bi- + quadrate.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: The fourth power; the square of a square.
biquadrate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: biquadrates
form: biquadrating
form: biquadrated
form: biquadrated
Etymology: From bi- + quadrate.
Senses: examples: text: Two biquadrated is equal to sixteen.
topics: arithmetic
glosses: To raise to the fourth power; to determine the result of multiplying by itself three times.
biquintile
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: biquintiles
Etymology: From bi- + quintile.
Senses: topics: astrology
human-sciences
mysticism
philosophy
sciences
glosses: An aspect of two planets that are distant from each other by two fifths of a great circle (72 degrees)
biradiate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bi- + radiate.
Senses: glosses: Having two rays
raw_tags: of a fin etc
birostrate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bi- + rostrate.
Senses: glosses: Having two beaks (or beak-like structures)
birotation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: birotations
Etymology: From bi- + rotation.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Mutarotation.
Related terms: birotational
multirotation
biscutate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bi- + scutate.
Senses: glosses: Having two shields or bucklers (or objects with such a shape)
scutate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more scutate
form: most scutate
Etymology: From Latin scutātus, from scutum (“shield”).
Senses: glosses: Shaped like a shield or buckler.
glosses: Of, pertaining to or covered with scutes.
bisectional
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bi- + sectional.
Senses: glosses: Of, pertaining to, or obtained by bisection
Derived terms: bisectionally
bisonant
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bi- + sonant.
Senses: glosses: Having two sounds
Related terms: bisonance
bisontine
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more bisontine
form: most bisontine
Senses: glosses: Of, pertaining to, or resembling a bison
bisulcate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bi- + sulcate.
Senses: glosses: cloven (cleft in two); cloven-hoofed
topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Having two grooves.
sulcate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more sulcate
form: most sulcate
Etymology: From Latin sulcātus, perfect passive participle of sulcō (“I plough, furrow”).
Senses: examples: text: The infant's ossature, the thin and brindled bones along whose sulcate facets clove old shreds of flesh and cerements of tattered swaddle.
ref: 1979, Cormac McCarthy, Suttree, Random House, page 14:
glosses: Having deep, narrow sulci, grooves or furrows.
Derived terms: bisulcate
monosulcate
multisulcate
polysulcate
quadrisulcate
subsulcate
trisulcate
unisulcate
Related terms: sulcation
sulculate
bitangent
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bitangents
Etymology: From bi- + tangent.
Senses: topics: geometry
mathematics
sciences
glosses: A line that is tangent to a curve at two points
Related terms: bitangential
bitemporal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɛmpəɹəl
Etymology: From bi- + temporal.
Senses: glosses: Of, pertaining to, or joining the two temporal bones
topics: computing
databases
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Keeping track of two timelines
bitheism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From bi- + theism.
Senses: glosses: A form of dualism that recognizes two deities which are not in conflict or opposition (as good vs evil) but rather are in two exclusive forms or states (like male and female).
Synonyms: english: inexact
translation: inexact
word: ditheism
english: inexact
translation: inexact
word: duotheism
biuncinate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bi- + uncinate.
Senses: glosses: Having two hooks or barbs
biventral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bi- + ventral.
Senses: glosses: Having two bellies
glosses: digastric
digastric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /daɪˈɡæ.stɹɪk/
rhymes: -æstɹɪk
Etymology: Borrowing from New Latin digastricus, from di- (“twice, doubly”) + gastricus (“gastric”); equivalent to di- + gastric. Doublet of digastricus.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
synonyms: biventral
glosses: Having two bellies.
examples: text: the digastric muscle of the lower jaw
topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Of, relating to, or being a digastric muscle.
Derived terms: digastric muscle
jugulodigastric
subdigastric
digastric
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /daɪˈɡæ.stɹɪk/
rhymes: -æstɹɪk
Forms: form: digastrics
Etymology: Borrowing from New Latin digastricus, from di- (“twice, doubly”) + gastricus (“gastric”); equivalent to di- + gastric. Doublet of digastricus.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
synonyms: digastricus
glosses: Ellipsis of digastric muscle.
biverbal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bi- + verbal.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to two words
examples: text: The following verbs usually occur as the second verb in biverbal phrases […]
ref: 1959, Edmund L. Epstein, Terence Hawkes, Linguistics and English prosody, page 105:
glosses: Of or pertaining to two verbs
glosses: punning
bivittate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bi- + vittate.
Senses: glosses: Having two longitudinal stripes or vittae
vittate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Having vittae.
vitta
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɪtə
Forms: form: vittae
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin vitta.
Senses: glosses: A fillet, or garland for the head.
examples: text: The curved black line behind the scutel is usually expanded, in connection with the metathoracic black vitta, into a broad black triangle, the apex of which does not quite attain the abdominal peduncle.
ref: 1870, American Entomologist and Botanist, volume 2, page 301:
topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: A longitudinal stripe.
topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: An oil tube in the fruit of some plants.
bivocal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -əʊkəl
Forms: form: bivocals
Etymology: From bi- + vocal.
Senses: glosses: A diphthong
bizygomatic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ætɪk
Etymology: From bi- + zygomatic.
Senses: glosses: Of, pertaining to, or joining the two zygomatic arches
Derived terms: bizygomatic breadth
bonification
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bonifications
Etymology: From bonus + -ification.
Senses: examples: text: We beg leave to state that on high colors cut by ten yards, (instead of twelve yards for ordinary colors,) there is a bonification of eight per cent.
ref: 1867, Congressional Serial Set:
text: A bonification of the mash and material tax at the former rate will be paid only on exportations to foreign countries, since all the German states have accepted the alcohol-tax law of June 24, 1887.
ref: 1893, Congressional Series of United States Public Documents, volume 3128, page 241:
text: The amount of the bonifications is to be fixed quarterly.
ref: 1903, “The German private export premium system”, in Board of Trade Journa, volume 39:
text: Besides the commission allowed him for purchasing the cotton and tobacco, which amounted to about $40,000, the witness said he received a "bonification commission" on the return or processed of sales, which amounted to upwards of $20,000 or more--making his compensation as agent rising $60,000.
ref: 2012, William Gouge, History of Paper Money and Banking:
text: Obviously, if the bonifications are received in cash, some risky creative bookkeeping is required on the agency side.
ref: 2013, Joseph Jaffe, Z.E.R.O.: Zero Paid Media as the New Marketing Model:
glosses: The paying of a bonus (especially in relation to taxes).
examples: text: Somewhat confusingly, the bonification – or bonus – is subtracted from the rider's time, not added to it.
ref: 2015, Suze Clemitson, P Is For Peloton: The A-Z Of Cycling, page 18:
glosses: A bonus that improves the score of a competitor who achieves a milestone.
examples: text: But they also know that, in an area where bonification has been completed, and where in consequence, the inhabitants settle permanently in better houses and in all the other circumstances of a moderately good standard of life, malaria tends more or less quickly to lose its importance as a cause of sickness and death.
ref: 1945, Supplements to the Bulletin of the History of Medicine, page 83:
text: In terms of inferring what the corresponding condition of bonification is here if the malefics are able to maltreat through a simple sign-based opposition, I would suggest that the answer is the trine.
ref: 2017, Chris Brennan, Hellenistic Astrology: The Study of Fate and Fortune, page 471:
text: The Malaria Commission's appreciation of the role of social and economic advancement was influenced in part by early Italian success in eliminating malaria through a policy of generalized rural uplift known as bonifica integrale, or bonification, begun after World War I.
ref: 2021, Randall M. Packard, The Making of a Tropical Disease: A Short History of Malaria, page 127:
glosses: An act or process of improvement.
Related terms: bonify
botuliform
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more botuliform
form: most botuliform
Etymology: Latin botulus (“sausage”), + -iform.
Senses: glosses: Having the shape of a sausage
vittae
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vitta
bouillion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bouillions
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of bouillon.
bovinity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bovinities
Etymology: From bovine + -ity.
Senses: glosses: The condition of being bovine.
bractea
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bracteas
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of bract.
bracteose
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more bracteose
form: most bracteose
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Having (many) bracts.
brevilingual
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɪŋɡwəl
Forms: form: more brevilingual
form: most brevilingual
Etymology: From brevi- + lingual.
Senses: glosses: Having a short tongue.
breviped
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more breviped
form: most breviped
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Having short feet or legs.
Related terms: brevity
pedal
brevirostral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɒstɹəl
Forms: form: more brevirostral
form: most brevirostral
Etymology: Latin brevis (“short”) + English rostral.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Having a short beak or bill
brutism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: brutisms
Etymology: From brute + -ism.
Senses: glosses: Behaviour or action characteristic of a brute.
Synonyms: barbarism
brutishness
brutist
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more brutist
form: most brutist
Etymology: From brute + -ist.
Senses: glosses: Characteristic of a brute; brutal
glosses: brutalist
bulga
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of bulgur.
bulletinize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: bulletinizes
form: bulletinizing
form: bulletinized
form: bulletinized
Etymology: From bulletin + -ize.
Senses: glosses: To notify using bulletins.
glosses: To publish in the form of a bulletin.
bursiform
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈbəːsɪfɔːm/
enpr: bûrʹsĭfôrm
ipa: /ˈbɝsɪfɔɹm/
Forms: form: more bursiform
form: most bursiform
Etymology: From New Latin bursiformis, from Latin bursa (“purse”).
Senses: glosses: Shaped like a purse or bag.
Synonyms: sense: shaped like a purse
word: bursiculate
Related terms: bursa
bomb shelters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bomb shelter
air-raid shelters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of air-raid shelter
air raids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of air raid
Arietian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Latin Arietianus, from Aries + -ianus (“-ian”), from aries (“ram”).
Senses: topics: astrology
human-sciences
mysticism
philosophy
sciences
glosses: Synonym of Arian, of or related to Aries, its nature, or its influence.
synonyms: word: Arian
word: of or related to Aries
word: its nature
word: or its influence
Arietian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Arietians
Etymology: From Latin Arietianus, from Aries + -ianus (“-ian”), from aries (“ram”).
Senses: topics: astrology
human-sciences
mysticism
philosophy
sciences
glosses: Synonym of Aries, a person born under the influence of Aries.
synonyms: word: Aries
extra: a person born under the influence of Aries
stallioner
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stallioners
form: stallioneer
Etymology: From stallion + -er.
Senses: examples: text: For instance, the judge speaks about the hard time the stallioners have, and I realize the truth of this in a great measure and that might be remedied by such an Association.
ref: 1890, American Clydesdale Stud Book, volume 4, page 2701:
glosses: One who looks after or breeds stallions.
stallioners
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stallioner
stallioneer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stallioneers
form: stallioner
Etymology: From stallion + -eer.
Senses: glosses: someone who looks after or breeds stallions
stallioneers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stallioneer
Arietians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Arietian
denopamine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From chemical name dimethoxyphenylethylamino and/or hydroxyethylphenol + -opamine (“dopaminergic agent, dopamine derivative”).
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: A cardiotonic drug, 4-[(1R)-2-[2-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)ethylamino]-1-hydroxyethyl]phenol, used in the treatment of angina.
cardiotonic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more cardiotonic
form: most cardiotonic
Etymology: From cardio- + tonic.
Senses: glosses: That has a favourable (tonic) effect on the action of the heart.
cardiotonic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cardiotonics
Etymology: From cardio- + tonic.
Senses: glosses: Any drug or substance having a tonic effect on the heart.
dialkylamine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dialkylamines
Etymology: From di- + alkyl + amine.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any secondary amine formed from two alkyl groups
dialkylated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of dialkylate
dialkylated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: alkylated with two alkyl groups
vide supra
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Etymology: From the Latin vidē suprā.
Senses: glosses: see above
Synonyms: v.s.
junction diodes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of junction diode
yerba mate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: yerba mates
form: herva maté
form: yerba maté
Etymology: From South American Spanish yerba mate (literally “maté herb”).
Senses: glosses: Ilex paraguariensis, a plant used to make maté.
Related terms: guayusa
histrionical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more histrionical
form: most histrionical
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of histrionic.
stylisation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stylisations
Etymology: From French or German.
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of stylization.
topsy turvy
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more topsy turvy
form: most topsy turvy
Senses: examples: text: China, and Ganges, and Japan, / Are Words my Papa taught my Pen. He ſays, they're Countries to be found, / In a ſtrange World, below the Ground; / Where Folks with Feet erected treat, / And diſtant, downward hang their Head; / Fearleſs they topſy turvy run, / With naught beneath—but Skies and Sun.
ref: 1742, John Winstanley, “A Child’s Answer to an Invitation; Done by His Father”, in Poems Written Occasionally […], Dublin: […] S. Powell, for the author, →OCLC, pages 31–32:
text: [A]s the Parſon told us laſt Sunday, nobody believes in the Devil now-a-days; and here you bring about a Parcel of Puppets dreſt up like Lords and Ladies, only to turn the Heads of poor Country Wenches, and when their Heads are once turned topſy turvy, no wonder every thing elſe is ſo.
ref: 1749, Henry Fielding, “From which it May be Inferred, that the Best Things are Liable to be Misunderstood and Misinterpreted”, in The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, volume IV, London: A[ndrew] Millar, […], →OCLC, book XII, pages 231–232:
glosses: Alternative form of topsy-turvy.
topsy turvy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more topsy turvy
form: most topsy turvy
Senses: examples: text: [John] Chrysostom saith, An Oath came in when Evils increased, when men appeared unfaithful, when all things became Topsy Turvy.
ref: 1675, William Penn, “The Ground or Reason of Swearing”, in A Treatise of Oaths, Containing Several Weighty Reasons why the People Call’d Quakers Refuse to Swear: […], [London]: [s.n.], →OCLC, page 10:
text: If I travel Aunt, I touch at your Antipodes—your Antipodes are a good raſcally ſort of topſy turvy Fellows—If I had a Bumper I'd ſtand upon my Head and drink a Health to ’em— [...]
ref: 1700, [William] Congreve, The Way of the World, a Comedy. […], London: […] Jacob Tonson, […], →OCLC, Act IV, scene x, pages 63–64:
glosses: Alternative form of topsy-turvy.
topsy turvy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: topsy turvies
Senses: examples: text: The best-known examples of children’s nonsense language play, and their ‘topsy turvies’, or inversion of reality, are in Chukovsky, who asserts that such topsy turvies ‘strengthen (not weaken) the child’s awareness of reality’ [...].
ref: 2006, Sue Robson, “Language, Communication and Thought”, in Developing Thinking and Understanding in Young Children: An Introduction for Students, Abingdon, Oxfordshire; New York, N.Y.: Routledge, →ISBN, page 114:
glosses: Alternative form of topsy-turvy.
topsy turvy
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: topsy turvies
form: topsy turvys
form: topsy turvying
form: topsy turvied
form: topsy turvied
form: topsy turvyed
form: topsy turvyed
Senses: examples: text: Mr. [George] Eliot's descriptions of scenery are perfect: [...] and so are his descriptions of children. [...] We forbear (though with regret) the introduction to our readers of Totty's bald doll, ignominously ‘topsy turvied’ by her insulting brother.
ref: 1859 July, “Art. IX.—1. Adam Bede. By George Eliot. 3 vols. 1859. 2. Scenes of Clerical Life. By George Eliot. 2 vols. 1858. [book review]”, in The Edinburgh Review, or Critical Journal, volume CX, number CCXXIII, London: Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts; Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black, →OCLC, page 241:
text: Being from a lower caste, she earns her meager livelihood by cleaning the stairs and guarding the locality (the conventional roles are topsy turvyed).
ref: 2007, “Portrayal of Diaspora Experiences”, in Basavaraj Naikar, editor, Indian English Literature, volume II, New Delhi: Atlantic Publishers & Distributors, →ISBN, page 195:
glosses: Alternative form of topsy-turvy.
wait on hand, foot and finger
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: waits on hand, foot and finger
form: waiting on hand, foot and finger
form: waited on hand, foot and finger
form: waited on hand, foot and finger
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of wait on hand and foot.
wait upon hand and foot
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: waits upon hand and foot
form: waiting upon hand and foot
form: waited upon hand and foot
form: waited upon hand and foot
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of wait on hand and foot.
to the T
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more to the T
form: most to the T
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of to a T.
to the tee
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of to a T.
wait on someone hand, foot, and finger
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: waits on someone hand, foot, and finger
form: waiting on someone hand, foot, and finger
form: waited on someone hand, foot, and finger
form: waited on someone hand, foot, and finger
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of wait on someone hand and foot.
wait on someone hand, foot and finger
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: waits on someone hand, foot and finger
form: waiting on someone hand, foot and finger
form: waited on someone hand, foot and finger
form: waited on someone hand, foot and finger
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of wait on hand and foot.
more than you can shake a stick at
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of more than one can shake a stick at.
packed to the gills
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: Near-synonym: stuffed to the gills
synonyms: packed to the rafters
;
see also Thesaurus:empty § Antonyms
antonyms: word: empty
word: cramful
word: cramfull
word: freighted
word: fraught
word: full
word: jammed
word: jam-packed
word: jam rammed
word: laden
word: loaded
word: non-empty
word: packed
word: packed to the gills
word: packed to the rafters
word: rammed
word: rammed to the rafters
word: stuffed
word: stuffed to the gills
glosses: Completely packed; very full or crowded.
Related terms: packed like sardines
stuffed to the gills
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: Near-synonyms: stuffed; packed to the gills; see also Thesaurus:empty § Antonyms
antonyms: word: empty
word: cramful
word: cramfull
word: freighted
word: fraught
word: full
word: jammed
word: jam-packed
word: jam rammed
word: laden
word: loaded
word: non-empty
word: packed
word: packed to the gills
word: packed to the rafters
word: rammed
word: rammed to the rafters
word: stuffed
word: stuffed to the gills
glosses: Completely full.
vide infra
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Etymology: From the Latin vide infra.
Senses: glosses: see below
Synonyms: v.i.
tire bead
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tire beads
Senses: glosses: the edge of a tire that sits in a groove in the rim.
tyre bead
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tyre beads
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of tire bead.
outfuck
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: outfucks
form: outfucking
form: outfucked
form: outfucked
Etymology: From out- + fuck.
Senses: examples: 1958, William V. Ward [ed.], Provincetown Review (AMS Press), volume 1, issues 1–4, page iv
And to be honest about it, and show what a mulligan stew we have sometimes been, there is also in that first noble issue a chapter from a pert novel by Joyce Elbert who is now writing big-league sex novels with big-league advances in an attempt to outfuck, in print, the lady who wrote “Valley of the Dolls.” Ye shall know us by our variety, even then!
glosses: To fuck better or more than; to be superior to at sexual intercourse.
overfuck
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: overfucks
form: overfucking
form: overfucked
form: overfucked
Etymology: From over- + fuck.
Senses: examples: text: He died of overwriting, a good death, like one from overfucking, but I'd rather die of extreme old age, a hell of a long time from now.
ref: 1988, Kenneth Burke, Paul Jay, Malcolm Cowley, The Selected Correspondence of Kenneth Burke and Malcolm Cowley, 1915-1981:
text: You free yourself of being overtaxed, overfucked, and underwater.
ref: 2015, John Wright, How to Solve Problems Using the Constitution:
glosses: To fuck excessively.
postfuck
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From post- + fuck.
Senses: glosses: Occurring after a fuck; occurring after sex.
coronaviruses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: corona viruses
form: corona-viruses
Senses: glosses: plural of coronavirus
unfuckability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˌʌnfʌkəˈbɪlɪti/
Etymology: From un- + fuckability or unfuckable + -ity.
Senses: examples: text: Worse yet, some of us assumed our manifest unfuckability meant that virtually any male attention was a thing to be treasured.
ref: 2008, Jaclyn Friedman, Jessica Valenti, Yes means yes!: visions of female sexual power and a world without rape:
glosses: The state of being unfuckable.
nonretinal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɛtɪnəl
Etymology: From non- + retinal.
Senses: glosses: Not retinal.
noncorneal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + corneal.
Senses: glosses: Not corneal.
midfuck
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From mid- + fuck.
Senses: glosses: During sexual intercourse.
Synonyms: midsex
nonophthalmic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ælmɪk
Etymology: From non- + ophthalmic.
Senses: glosses: Not ophthalmic.
overfucked
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: oversexed
overfucked
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of overfuck
prefuck
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pre- + fuck.
Senses: examples: text: There was a prefuck aura in the room, a sweet taste in their mouths, melting saliva, and hidden places and caves.
ref: 1997, Todd Grimson, Brand New Cherry Flavor:
text: This was not the smoothest prefuck dance he'd been part of.
ref: 2008, Joely Skye, Marked, page 7:
glosses: occurring before a fuck; pre-coital
unfuck
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: unfuck .
form: unfucks
form: unfucking
form: unfucked
form: unfucked
Etymology: From un- + fuck, originally US military slang. See also fuck up.
Senses: examples: text: Now get up! Get on your feet! You had best unfuck yourself or I will unscrew your head and shit down your neck!
ref: 1987, Stanley Kubrick, Michael Herr, Gustav Hasford, Full Metal Jacket, spoken by Hartman (R. Lee Ermey):
text: An unemployed, starving artist couldn't turn her back on that kind of money. Not to mention that this could be a chance to unfuck my life.
ref: 2007, Anne Frasier, Garden of Darkness, Onyx, →ISBN, page 19:
text: Before long, this habit leads to…well, to the exact situation in my kitchen that took me three 20/10s to unfuck last week.
ref: 2017 January 24, Beth Skwarecki, “Unf*ck Your Habitat Got Me to Finally Start Cleaning My House”, in Lifehacker:
text: All sound ideas, no question, except Unfuck the World was so popular that once people had seen that sticker, they didn’t want the other three. They just wanted to grab the world and unfuck it.
ref: 2023 June 26, Zoe Williams, “Perv-O-Shine and sleep vaping: 23 things I learned about the world – and myself – at Glastonbury 2023”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:
glosses: To correct or fix (a mistake or problem).
examples: text: "I won't do it again. I won't! You'll see. I have to prove that. I have to prove it to myself." "You can't unfuck him Donna."
ref: 1982, Marge Piercy, Braided Lives, →ISBN, page 269:
text: You can't unfuck a woman or shove the baby back in.
ref: 1996, Michael Peterson, A time of War, →ISBN, page 222:
text: There is just no way to go back and unfuck the maid or whatever it was that got him in trouble in the first place.
ref: 2002, Larry Owen, The Female Lieutenant, →ISBN, page 191:
text: Recognizing the signs that she was approaching orgasm, he upped the pace […] But too late now to unfuck her.
ref: 2011, Kate Willoughby, Just Winging It, →ISBN, page 63:
text: Kate's voice was so quiet, Julian saw Leslie lean forward to hear her. “Do you propose undoing screwing my boyfriend, Leslie? Are you going to unfuck him?”
ref: 2011, Erica Orloff, chapter 6, in Freudian Slip, →ISBN:
glosses: To notionally undo the act of copulation with (a person) or its consequences.
raw_tags: in the negative
refuck
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: refucks
form: refucking
form: refucked
form: refucked
Etymology: From re- + fuck.
Senses: examples: text: This is what's so great about being grown-up, Alexandra thinks; you don't have to refuck that guy you knew way back when. You don't have to find out what he thinks of you now. You don't even have to say hi.
ref: 2014, Jessica Anya Blau, Mating Calls: The Problem with Lexie and Number Seven:
glosses: To fuck again; to have sex with again.
middlewoman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: middlewomen
Etymology: From middle + woman.
Senses: glosses: The female equivalent of a middleman; a female intermediary.
middlewomen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of middlewoman
precoital
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pre- + coital.
Senses: examples: text: Whether porn inspired his desires or merely allowed him to indulge them in his precoital days is really unknowable; maybe shaved pussy and bad-girl sluts were his turn-ons before he saw his first video.
ref: 1998 August 14, Dan Savage, “Savage Love”, in Chicago Reader:
glosses: Preceding the act of coitus.
unprized
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unprized
form: most unprized
Etymology: From un- + prized.
Senses: examples: text: Unmet Needs, Unprized Gifts, and Unrecognized Sacrifices
ref: 1998, Larry Keefauver, Lord, I Wish My Husband Would Pray With Me:
glosses: Not prized; unappreciated, considered of little value.
ichnograms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ichnogram
kommunalka
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kommunalkas
Etymology: From Russian коммуна́лка (kommunálka).
Senses: glosses: A communal apartment in the former Soviet Union, typically shared by several families. Each family has a room and the kitchen, bathroom, and toilet are shared.
kommunalkas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kommunalka
univoltine
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From uni- + -voltine.
Senses: examples: text: How does an oligolege respond if its pollen hosts fail to bloom? Most oligoleges have one generation per year (univoltine), so adult emergence can and must synchronize with host bloom (e.g., Cane and Payne 1993).
ref: 2006, Nickolas M. Waser, Jeff Ollerton, Plant-Pollinator Interactions: From Specialization to Generalization:
topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Having one brood or generation in a year
univoltine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: univoltines
Etymology: From uni- + -voltine.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: A univoltine organism.
Related terms: univoltinism
bivoltine
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: bivoltin
Etymology: From bi- + -voltine.
Senses: examples: text: Interestingly, a few oligoleges such as Calliopsis hesperia equina and C. helianthi are reportedly bivoltine (Rozen 1958).
ref: 2006, Nickolas M. Waser, Jeff Ollerton, Plant-Pollinator Interactions: From Specialization to Generalization:
topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Having two broods or generations in a year
bivoltine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bivoltines
form: bivoltin
Etymology: From bi- + -voltine.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: A bivoltine organism.
Related terms: bivoltinism
univoltine
multivoltine
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + -voltine.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Having several broods or generations in a year.
multivoltine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: multivoltines
Etymology: From multi- + -voltine.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: A multivoltine organism.
Related terms: bivoltine
multivoltinism
univoltine
voltinism
Capgras delusion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Capgras delusions
Etymology: After Joseph Capgras (1873-1950), French psychiatrist.
Senses: topics: human-sciences
medicine
psychiatry
psychology
sciences
glosses: A delusion in which the sufferer believes that a friend, spouse or family member has been replaced by an identical-looking impostor.
Synonyms: Capgras syndrome
cacafuego
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cacafuegos
form: cacafogo
Etymology: From Spanish. From the nickname of the Spanish galleon Nuestra Señora de la Concepción, meaning "fire-shitter". See caca, fuego.
Senses: glosses: A spitfire.
glosses: A braggart.
biwas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of biwa
genros
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of genro
unnice
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unnice
form: most unnice
Etymology: From un- + nice.
Senses: examples: text: Other characteristics suggest a very arbitrary will when the writer is energetic enough to quarrel, and a temper unnice when intruded upon.
ref: 1892, The Illustrated American, volume 10, number 107:
text: This got him mad so he yelled something unnice to her, and this got the big guy mad and he said something unnice to Marvin […]
ref: 1966, Don McGuire, The day television died:
glosses: Not nice; unpleasant.
Derived terms: unniceness
Related terms: mean
nasty
fleurette
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fleurettes
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of fleuret (“ornament”).
fleurettes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fleurette
fleurettes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: She commenced her conversation with the King and his companion by saying, "Pray, do not suspend your fleurettes on my account; next to being in love myself, I like to see other people in love. I shall be a charming confidante.....Christina drew to the card-table, and, lolling upon it with her usual indifference, began to watch the progress of the game, which was now resumed."
ref: 1834, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], Francesca Carrara. […], volume I, London: Richard Bentley, […], (successor to Henry Colburn), →OCLC, pages 188 and 221:
topics: card-games
games
glosses: A card game from the seventeenth century.
nympheum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nympheums
form: nymphea
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of nymphaeum.
just a minute
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈdʒʌst ə ˌmɪnɪt/
ipa: [ˈdʒɯst ə ˌmɪnɪt]
Senses: examples: text: The hero of the turf accepted this bet, and on the day appointed, just a minute before starting, qualified his stallion to run for the purse.
ref: 1807, Charles Sedley, The barouche driver and his wife, page 6:
glosses: A short period of time, typically anywhere from several seconds to several minutes or more.
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see just, a, minute.
just a minute
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈdʒʌst ə ˌmɪnɪt/
ipa: [ˈdʒɯst ə ˌmɪnɪt]
Senses: examples: text: Miss Girzie at these words started up, and said, "Sir, sir, just a minute."
"I can hear no more," cried I; "it is plain you intend to make a bargain with my friend...
ref: 1827, John Galt, The last of the lairds: or, The life and opinions of Malachi Mailings ..., page 221:
glosses: Stop; wait; hold on. Used to interrupt speech or proceedings so that one can make a comment or query.
Synonyms: just a second
hold it right there
hold on a minute
wait a minute
wherethan
Language: English
Part of speech: conj
Pronunciation: enpr: hwârdhănʹ
ipa: /ʍɛəˈðæn/
Etymology: From where + than.
Senses: examples: text: Then Miriam wept passing sore wherethan naught could be more, making sure of separation, and cried to the druggist's wife, “O my mother, said I not to thee that my lord Nur al-Din had been tricked into selling me? […]
ref: 1885, Richard Francis Burton, One Thousand and One Nights:
glosses: Than which.
pyrolysize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: enpr: pīrŏʹlĭsīz
ipa: /paɪˈɹɒlɪsaɪz/
Forms: form: pyrolysizes
form: pyrolysizing
form: pyrolysized
form: pyrolysized
form: pyrolysise
Etymology: Formed as pyrolysis + -ize; compare pyrolyse, wherethan pyrolysize is better formed.
Senses: examples: text: The time duration of 18 hours was sufficient to completely pyrolysize the oil shale samples.
ref: 1982: T. Nejat Veziroğlu, Alternative Energy Sources IV, volume 6: “Hydrocarbon Technology”, page 134 (Ann Arbor Science; →ISBN, 9780250405596)
glosses: To subject to pyrolysis.
examples: text: Unfortunately, indirect monitoring of internal heating of the core through the GCCM may not always be possible because the inorganic insulation material used by some manufacturers has such a high heat resistance that it will pyrolysize only at very high temperatures.
ref: 1995, Avelino J. González, editor, Monitoring and Diagnosis of Turbine-Driven Generators, Prentice Hall, →ISBN, page 177, →ISBN:
glosses: To undergo pyrolysis.
jerkfaces
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of jerkface
apoplexie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: apoplexies
Senses: examples: text: This Apoplexie is (as I take it) a kind of Lethargie, a sleeping of the blood, a horson Tingling.
ref: c. 1599, William Shakespeare, King Henry IV, Part 2:
text: […]firſt, becauſe inſenſible diſeaſes are in themſelues moſt deſperate, as the Lethargie, dead palſie, apoplexie.
ref: 1622, John Downame, “Of ſuch Reaſons as may mooue vs to abhor carnall ſecuritie, and to vſe all meanes either to preuent it, or to be freed from it” (chapter VIII), in A Guide to Godlynesse: or, A Treatise of A Christian Life, page 53:
text: And although in March, Captaine George Fransperg was taken with a fit of an Apoplexie, which caused his death, yet because the army was entred into the 'Ecclesiasticall State, and still marched forward, the Pope in the end of the moneth, resolued to come to an accord […]
ref: 1629 [1619], Paolo Sarpi, translated by Nathaniel Brent, The Historie of the Councel of Trent […], London: Bonham Norton and John Bill, →OCLC, book 1, paragraph 97, page 43:
glosses: Obsolete spelling of apoplexy.
caducicorn
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more caducicorn
form: most caducicorn
Etymology: From Latin caducus (“falling”) + -corn.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Having deciduous horns or antlers.
calcaneal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /kælˈkeɪniəl/
Etymology: From calcaneus + -al.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
synonyms: calcanean
glosses: Of or pertaining to the calcaneus (heel bone).
Derived terms: astragalocalcaneal
calcaneal tendon
retrocalcaneal
subcalcaneal
talocalcaneal
tibiocalcaneal
tibiotalocalcaneal
calcariferous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɪfəɹəs
Forms: form: more calcariferous
form: most calcariferous
Senses: glosses: calciferous
calcariform
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more calcariform
form: most calcariform
Etymology: From calcar + -form.
Senses: glosses: Having the shape of a spur
Breslau
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈbɹɛzlaʊ̯/
/ˈbɹɛslaʊ̯/
/ˈbɹɛzlɑː/
Etymology: From German Breslau. Doublet of Wrocław.
Senses: glosses: Wrocław, Poland (especially referring to the times when it was part of a German-speaking state such as Austria, Prussia or the German Reich).
glosses: Some places elsewhere:
A community in Woolwich township, Waterloo regional municipality, Ontario, Canada.
glosses: Some places elsewhere:
Former name of Lindenhurst, New York, United States.
glosses: Some places elsewhere:
An unincorporated community in Pierce County, Nebraska, United States.
glosses: Some places elsewhere:
An unincorporated community in Lavaca County, Texas, United States.
as it stands
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: examples: text: As it stands, this company has no way of breaking into the European market.
text: Just go with the plan as it stands for the time being.
glosses: In the current state or circumstance.
Related terms: as is
the writing is on the wall
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Etymology: From the Biblical story in Daniel 5 where mysterious writing appearing on a wall during a feast held by King Belshazzar points to the downfall of the Babylonian Empire: see writing on the wall.
Senses: glosses: Disaster is imminent.
wikipedia: Belshazzar
Related terms: someone's goose is cooked
writing on the wall
irony mark
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: irony marks
Senses: glosses: The proposed punctuation mark ؟ or ⸮, used to suggest irony or sarcasm in a question.
calceiform
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkælsiːəfɔɹm/
ipa: /ˈkalsiːɪfɔːm/
Forms: form: more calceiform
form: most calceiform
Etymology: From Latin calceus (“calceus, footwear”) + English -form (“-shaped”) after the model of French calcéiforme.
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Shoe-shaped, shaped like a shoe.
Hyponyms: english: slipper-shaped
translation: slipper-shaped
word: calceolate
⸮
Language: English
Part of speech: punct
Senses: synonyms: /s
qualifier: tone indicator
glosses: Used to mark a sarcastic sentence.
raw_tags: punctuation
calciform
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more calciform
form: most calciform
Senses: glosses: Having the form of calx, chalk or lime.
calcifugal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From calcifuge + -al.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to a calcifuge.
Synonyms: calcifugous
calcigenous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From calci- + -genous.
Senses: glosses: That forms a calx when oxidized.
calcigerous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɪdʒəɹəs
Forms: form: more calcigerous
form: most calcigerous
Etymology: From Latin calcis (“genitive singular of calx (chalk, limestone)”) + -gerous (“bearing”); compare calciferous.
Senses: examples: text: 1839, R. Harlan, letter to the editor, J. V. C. Smith (editor), The New England Journal of Medicine, Volume 20, page 72,
These calcigerous tubes do not run in a straight line, but their general tendency is a curvature upwards, and, in addition to which, each line or tube is distinctly waved in itself.
text: The cement is traversed by numerous fine calcigerous tubes continued in many parts from those of the hard dentine, but having a less regular course, which is however generally at right angles to the surface: they terminate principally in minute branches, which form a rich plexus around the calcigerous cells with which they communicate.
ref: 1842, Richard Owen, Description of the Skeleton of an Extinct Gigantic Sloth: Mylodon robustus, Owen:
text: From 89-95 per cent of all urinary calculi are reported as being calcigerous in nature.^(12, 33)
ref: 1963, Aerospace Medical Association, Aerospace Medicine, volume 34, page 394:
glosses: Containing lime.
Synonyms: sense: containing lime
word: calciferous
no more Mr. Nice Guy
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Forms: form: no more Mr Nice Guy
form: no more Mister Nice Guy
Etymology: The phrase was originated by Walter Winchell in 1960. He wrote a syndicated show-business column in newspapers entitled On-Broadway, wherein he told a joke about Adolf Hitler using the phrase when the Soviets invaded Berlin in 1945. The phrase was later popularized in the Alice Cooper song of the same name.
Senses: examples: text: "No more Mr. Nice Guy, No More Mr. Clean, No more Mr. Nice Guy, they say "he's sick, he's obscene!""
ref: 1973, Alice Cooper and Michael Bruce, “No More Mr. Nice Guy”, in Billion Dollar Babies:
text: You heard me right, buckaroos—no more Mr. Nice Guy. If those dagger-throwing Ali Babas are so keen on acting like the gol-durned Vietcong, I say let's treat 'em like the gol-durned Vietcong.
ref: 2003 August 19, "Ed Anger": Weekly World News, page 17:
text: "I'm outta here. Kian, watch yourself please," Bobby said.
"Bobby, watch yourself please," Kian said, sarcastic.
"That's it Kian. No more Mr. Nice Guy. Do not get in my way. You..." Bobby said.
ref: 2007, Gene W. Kidd, Spotlight, →ISBN, page 141:
glosses: expressing that an implied individual has ceased being pleasant, and will now resort to unpleasant means to attain their objectives.
wikipedia: Adolf Hitler
Battle of Berlin
No More Mr. Nice Guy (song)
Walter Winchell
Related terms: sense: the
word: gloves are off
calciphilous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more calciphilous
form: most calciphilous
Etymology: From calci- + -philous.
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Suited to a calcareous soil
raw_tags: of a plant
Related terms: calciphile
calciphobous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From calci- + -phobe + -ous.
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Not suited to a calcareous soil.
raw_tags: of a plant
Synonyms: calciphobic
Related terms: calcifuge
calciphobe
Mister Nice Guy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Mister Nice Guys
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Mr. Nice Guy.
Mr Nice Guy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Mr Nice Guys
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Mr. Nice Guy.
Mr. Nice Guy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Mr. Nice Guys
form: Mr Nice Guy
form: Mister Nice Guy
Senses: examples: text: He treated me like trash most of the time, but when others were around, he was Mr. Nice Guy.
glosses: A man who is the epitome of niceness.
Derived terms: no more Mr. Nice Guy
Related terms: nice guy
calculability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: calculabilities
Senses: glosses: The condition of being calculable
calculiform
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more calculiform
form: most calculiform
Etymology: Latin calculus (“little stone”) + -iform
Senses: glosses: Having the shape of a pebble