cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
Järvenpää
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Finnish Järvenpää.
Senses: glosses: A town and municipality of Uusimaa, in southern Finland.
glosses: Any of a number of small localities in Finland.
academick
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more academick
form: most academick
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of academic.
academick
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: academicks
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of academic.
rustick
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more rustick
form: most rustick
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of rustic.
rustick
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rusticks
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of rustic.
blood wings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: blood + wings by analogy with an angel gets his wings.
Senses: examples: text: Dude, I got blood wings going down on Veronica yesterday, I had to wipe off the blood with an SOS pad I was so disgusted.
text: My little brother Trevor was so giddy he finally got his blood wings today!
glosses: Red wings.
prestin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: prestins
Etymology: Coined in 2000 from the musical term presto (meaning fast) because of the speed of the protein.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A protein in the hairs of the inner ear
red wings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From red + wings, by analogy with an angel obtaining its wings.
Senses: examples: text: Told us all how he got his red wings over the bandstand railings. Her skirt, an umbrella blown inside out, white tights shed to high heels.
ref: 2005, Owen Sheers, Skirrid Hill, page 15:
text: I remember my friend describing his face when he described eating the pussy of a bleeding woman. That he had red wings.
ref: 2007, Maggie Nelson, Women, the New York School, and Other True Abstractions, page 194:
text: He ate that freak-fuck out once when she was on her period and earned his red wings like the animal he was.
ref: 2016, Jim Marquez, A Moveable Beast: Tales From L.A. & Beyond, page 81:
topics: lifestyle
sex
sexuality
glosses: An instance of a male getting menstrual fluid on his face while performing cunnilingus.
Synonyms: blood wings
nondithered
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + dithered.
Senses: topics: computer-graphics
computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Not dithered.
aloetick
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of aloetic.
nondithering
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + dithering.
Senses: topics: computer-graphics
computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Not employing the technique of dithering.
adjects
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of adject
VBAC
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: VBACs
Etymology: Initialism of vaginal birth after cesarean.
Senses: examples: text: I was worried about having a VBAC because my mother nearly bled to death when she gave live birth to me after having had a cesarean.
text: "In contrast, women who live in El Centro (Imperial County) have vaginal births after cesareans, known as VBACs, at less than a tenth of the state rate and have some of the highest rates of cesareans in the state."
ref: 2011, Victoria Colliver, “C-section not necessarily end to vaginal delivery”, in San Francisco Chronicle:
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A vaginal birth undertaken with precautionary measures subsequent to a cesarean section birth.
VBACs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of VBAC
drisheens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of drisheen
phlegmatique
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more phlegmatique
form: most phlegmatique
Senses: examples: text: In North Wiltshire, and like the vale of Gloucestershire (or dirty clayey country), the indigenæ or aborigines speak drawling ; they are phlegmatique, skins pale and livid, slow and dull, heavy of spirit ; hereabout is but a little tillage or hard labour, they only milk the cows and make cheese ; they feed chiefly on milke meates, which cooles their braines too much, and hurts their inventions.
ref: 1649?, John Aubrey quoted in Chambers’s Journal, Volume VIII., page #342
glosses: Obsolete form of phlegmatic.
auntient
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: auntienter
form: more auntient
form: auntientest
form: most auntient
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of ancient.
Derived terms: auntiently
electrick
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of electric.
electrick
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: electricks
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of electric.
griotte
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: griottes
Etymology: French griotte
Senses: glosses: A female griot.
can't stand
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: can't stand
form: couldn't stand
Senses: examples: text: I can’t stand people who smoke in public places.
glosses: cannot put up with
Derived terms: can't stand the sight of
catch you later
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: glosses: An informal farewell.
Synonyms: you later
see you when I see you
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: glosses: Used as a farewell, when the next time the speaker and interlocutor will meet is not known.
Related terms: you soon
you
you in hell
see you in hell
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: examples: text: "See you in hell, candy boys!"
ref: 1994 November 27, Greg Daniels, “Homer Badman”, in The Simpsons, season 6, episode 9, spoken by Homer Simpson (Dan Castallaneta), production code 2F06:
glosses: A farewell which implies that the person addressed is about to die and be damned; often uttered in bravado by one adversary to imply that the other adversary may defeat them in some conflict but in the end both will be dead and in hell, making the victory a Pyrrhic one.
Related terms: you
you in the funny papers
you soon
you when I see you
you'll get yours
catch you on the flip side
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Etymology: This phrase comes from when radio DJs played vinyl records. The disks had two sides - on a 45 RPM disk, sides A & B. The song that the record company wanted to promote most heavily would go on the A side. So when a DJ played that side, they'd sometimes say, "And now on the flip side...", and play side B, the lesser known track.
Senses: examples: text: If you come back to America, just hit me up / 'Cause this is crazy love, I'll catch you on the flip side
ref: 2019, “California”, in Norman Fucking Rockwell!, performed by Lana Del Rey:
glosses: Goodbye; farewell.
not if I see you first
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: glosses: Used as a reply to see you, see you later, see you soon etc., implying that, if the speaker sees the interlocutor first, the speaker will avoid them.
play safe
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: plays safe
form: playing safe
form: played safe
form: played safe
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of play it safe.
phlegmatick
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more phlegmatick
form: most phlegmatick
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of phlegmatic.
unconspiratorial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unconspiratorial
form: most unconspiratorial
Etymology: From un- + conspiratorial.
Senses: glosses: Not conspiratorial.
milpas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of milpa
adjection
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: adjections
Etymology: From Latin adiecto.
Senses: glosses: Act of adjecting or adding, or the thing added.
Derived terms: adjectional
adjections
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of adjection
detachability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: detachabilities
Etymology: From detach + -ability.
Senses: examples: text: The detachability of the majority of the handle-bars consists in removing from the steering-post the upright pillar, handles and all, and not detachability of the bars alone.
ref: 1887, Henry Sturmey, The "Indispensable" Bicyclist's Handbook:
glosses: The quality or degree of being detachable.
Derived terms: nondetachability
undetachability
fireworks night
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fireworks nights
Senses: glosses: Bonfire Night.
creedless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From creed + -less.
Senses: examples: text: a creedless church
text: a creedless gospel
text: The minister, formerly Methodist, who was one of the three principal leaders of the immense general labor strike at Winnipeg is pastor now of a creedless church without denominational connections.
ref: 1919, The Interior, volume 50, page 977:
glosses: Without a creed; not related to a specific creed.
Derived terms: creedlessness
beliefless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From belief + -less.
Senses: glosses: Without a belief or beliefs; faithless or nothingarian.
Derived terms: belieflessness
funlessly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more funlessly
form: most funlessly
Etymology: From funless + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a way that is devoid of fun.
Omotic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Omotic
form: most Omotic
Etymology: Named after the Omo River in Ethiopia, + -ic. The river's name could ultimately be from Ganza wá-ma, ó-má (“river”).
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: Of or pertaining to a language family, often grouped into the Afroasiatic language family, spoken in southwestern Ethiopia, some of which use the Ge'ez alphabet, and which are fairly agglutinative, with complex tonal systems.
wikipedia: Omo River
Derived terms: Omoticist
Proto-Omotic
gammopathies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gammopathy
simulacre
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: simulacres
Senses: glosses: A simulacrum.
kingric
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈkɪŋɹɪk/
Forms: form: kingrick
form: kingrik
Etymology: Inherited from Northern Middle English kingrike, equivalent to king + -ric. Cognate with Dutch koninkrijk, German Königreich, Danish kongerige, Swedish konungarike, Icelandic konungsríki. Compare Middle English kineriche, whence Scots kinrick.
Senses: glosses: A kingdom or realm.
glosses: Sovereignty; kingly authority; kingship.
we haven't got all day
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Forms: form: I haven't got all day
Senses: glosses: used to hurry people up
Related terms: get one's skates on
shake a leg
darkcore
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From dark + -core, perhaps from the 1993 track Darkcore by Two Dark Troopers, released on Basement Records.
Senses: examples: text: Of course, even amid the beeps and beats good old guitar music never went away, and there are plenty of indie, punk and alternative bands gigging to appreciative audiences, as well as the resolutely grim Gothic and darkcore fringe.
ref: 2002, Andrea Schulte-Peevers, Berlin, page 36:
topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
synonyms: darkside
glosses: A subgenre of jungle music with morbid, horror-based themes.
cuddlecore
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From cuddle + -core.
Senses: examples: text: […]the syrupy cuddlecore of bands like cub and Shonen Knife.
ref: 1996, The Comics Journal, number 195:
topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A twee, childlike style of alternative rock.
mathcore
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From math + -core, after math rock.
Senses: examples: text: While all that herky-jerky mathcore in your collection might not fit the bill, put some Portishead on your Pod and the attached OhMiBod will respond rhythmically in kind.
ref: 2006, CMJ New Music Monthly:
topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A rhythmically complex and dissonant style of metalcore music.
kine-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Forms: form: cine-
Etymology: From New Latin, from Ancient Greek κῑνέω (kīnéō, “to move”).
Senses: glosses: movement
Related terms: word: English terms prefixed with cine-
word: kinematics
english: and its derivatives
translation: and its derivatives
alt: kinesio-
word: kinesi-
word: kinesis
alt: kinaesthesia
word: kinesthesia
word: kinetic
word: pharmacokinetics
Nintendocore
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /nɪnˈtɛndəʊˌkɔː(ɹ)/
ipa: /nɪnˈtɛndoʊˌkɔɹ/
Etymology: From Nintendo (“Japanese multinational video game company”) + -core (suffix denoting a music genre, especially one influenced by hardcore music), with reference to the simplistic sound effects of early video game consoles. The word was coined by the American musician Nathan Winneke, the frontman of the metalcore band Horse the Band, as a joke; the band posted the word on the Internet and also printed it on a label on the compact disc of their first demo I Am a Small Wooden Statue on a Patch of Crabgrass Next to a Dried Up Riverbed (2001).
Senses: examples: text: Did you ever wonder what it would be like to mix the theme song from the original Mario Bros. games with chugging guitars and the vocal stylings of someone who wasn't hugged enough as a child? You're not alone. In fact, there's an entire genre of music devoted to this sound – it's called nintendocore. Growing out of metalcore – a fusion of heavy metal and punk – nintendocore derives its distinctive sound from the use of synths reminiscent of mid-eighties video games.
ref: 2009 November 2, Amy Plachta, “You Never Knew You Loved … Nintendocore a Unique Sound Worth Exploring”, in Interrobang: Fanshawe College’s Student Voice, volume 42, number 11, London, Ont.: Fanshawe College Student Union, →OCLC, archived from the original on 31 Mar 2024:
text: In the ever-changing landscape of music, that's given way to such genres as emo, screamo, nu metal and Nintendocore, one question remains! Does anyone play rock music anymore?
ref: 2010 May, Jake Brown, Alice in Chains: In the Studio, Nashville, Tenn.: Rock ’N’ Roll Books, →ISBN:
text: At the time of writing, Spotify currently lists over 4,000 online categories and sub-categories of music ranging from Nintendocore – a genre delineated solely by the overlay of bludgeoning, bowel-stewing grunge riffs on old-school videogame soundtracks – to Pornogrind, a maximum security subgenre of Grindcore (a convulsing fusion of rawboned, buzz-sawing death metal and tightly coiled hardcore punk).
ref: 2020, Kevin Dutton, Black and White Thinking: The Burden of a Binary Brain in a Complex World, London: Bantam Press, →ISBN:
text: In the US, a well-known Brooklyn music venue hosted a Minecraft concert featuring much loved bands[…]. The sprawling nightclub was painstakingly recreated and featured performances from the popular emo act American Football, "Nintendocore" videogame musicians Anamanaguchi and electronic artist Baths[…].
ref: 2020, Larissa Hjorth, Ingrid Richardson, Hugh Davies, William Balmford, “Playing during and post COVID-19 Pandemic”, in Exploring Minecraft: Ethnographies of Play and Creativity (Palgrave Games in Context), Cham, Zug, Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan, →ISBN, page 171:
topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
video-games
glosses: An aggressive genre of modern rock music influenced by chiptunes (“music that samples or emulates the audio capabilities of older sound chips”) and video game music.
wikipedia: Euronews
Horse the Band
skacore
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From ska + -core.
Senses: examples: text: TVT's Buck-O-Nine will deliver more San Diego skacore on "Libido" in September.
ref: 1998, Billboard, volume 110, number 34, page 59:
text: Cut for cut, Pay Attention is another step in songwriting evolution for the once-plaid-clad architects of the fusion of punk rock and Afro-Caribbean dance music known as skacore.
ref: 2000, CMJ New Music Monthly, number 81, page 47:
topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A genre that blends ska music with hardcore punk.
adjected
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of adject
jazzcore
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From jazz + -core.
Senses: examples: text: Their new jazzcore outing is everything the men in furs are not: chaotic, uncontrolled, sloppy, and low-fi.
ref: 1997, CMJ New Music Monthly, number 41, page 46:
topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: An aggressive style of jazz with hardcore punk elements.
dumbhead
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dumbheads
Etymology: From dumb + head or dumb + -head, calque of Dutch domkop through its early form dom cop. Compare German Dummkopf (“dumbhead”).
Senses: glosses: A stupid person.
dumbheads
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dumbhead
funkcore
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From funk + -core.
Senses: examples: text: Five songs of spunky funkcore. Bouncy, peppy stuff with annoying tempo changes and whiny singing.
ref: 1995, Maximum Rock 'n' Roll, number 142:
text: And even if you really want to, you can always buy your suit on the cheap from Overstock.com, hope nobody notices, and use the $500 you saved to buy studio time for your new indie-funkcore-folk band.
ref: 2006, New Zealand Centre for Independent Studies, Policy, volume 22:
topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: An aggressive style of funk music influenced by rock or metal.
breakcore
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈbɹeɪkˌkɔː/
ipa: /ˈbɹeɪkˌkɔːɹ/
rhymes: -ɹeɪkkɔː(ɹ)
Etymology: From break + -core.
Senses: examples: text: The head-on collision between DJ Ricky Rabbit's fractured breakcore and MC Vulture Voltaire's fuming invective is a spectacle of almost physical impossibility, like trying to rap along to an earthquake while getting tased[…]
ref: 2008, SPIN, volume 24, number 2, page 93:
text: Where breakcore picks up on rave's daftness, dubstep fixates on its darkness, sometimes to a shlocky degree[…]
ref: 2008, Marc Masters, Weasel Walter, Rob Young, No Wave:
topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A style of electronic music characterised by a high tempo, complex and intricate breakbeats, and a wide palette of samples from various sources, especially the "Amen break".
finochio
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: finochi
Senses: examples: text: If it ſeems ſo ſtrange to ye, I would not have you reſt ſatisfied with my bare word for it. Let us begin to examine at home, and you will find amongſt us ſerpents, that each of the kind, as ſoon as awaken’d by the ſpring, perceiving his ſkin ſtarky and rivelled, by lying the whole winter folded up in one poſition, makes directly to the finochio, and crams himſelf with it, till it makes him with eaſe caſt his old ſlough.
ref: 1744, John Baptiſt Gelli [aut.] and an unknown translator, Circe (James Bettenham), pages 50–51
text: Finochio, or French fennel; for soups, sallads, &c. when the bottom part is blanched, by earthing up.
ref: 1767, Thomas Mawe, John Abercrombie, Every Man His Own Gardener, 19th edition, published 1809, page 658:
text: Finochio is a ſort of dwarf fennel, very aromatic; the thick ſtalks of which, earthed up, when nearly full grown, five or ſix inches to blanch, are uſed in ſoups and ſallads, or ſliced, and eat alone with oil, vinegar, &c.
ref: 1796, Charles Marſhall, An Introduction to the Knowledge and Practice of Gardening (2nd ed., 1798, John Rider), page 256
text: What’s the matter with you? Is this how you turned out? A Hollywood finochio that cries like a woman?
ref: 2008, Nancy Frey, Douglas Fisher, Teaching Visual Literacy, page 153:
glosses: Alternative spelling of finocchio.
overemotionally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more overemotionally
form: most overemotionally
Etymology: From overemotional + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an overemotional manner.
underemotional
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more underemotional
form: most underemotional
Etymology: From under- + emotional.
Senses: glosses: Deficient in emotion; cold, distant.
finochi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of finochio
for love nor money
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: examples: text: After six such encounters in tiny corner shops which normally complained that they were out of sugar, that the cornflakes were late in again and that they couldn't get tomato sauce for love nor money, the Captain, his head reeling, had staggered into the High Street off-licence.
ref: 1992, Robert Rankin, The Antipope, page 123:
glosses: Alternative form of for love or money.
raw_tags: used with a negative
pornocore
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From porno + -core.
Senses: examples: text: […]pornocore rap, a subgenre of hardcore rap that features only sexual graphic lyrics and themes[…]
ref: 2009, Ramona Demetriou, Programmatic Presentations in the Songs of African American Female Singers, page 91:
topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A style of hip-hop music with sexually explicit themes.
nardcore
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Oxnard + -core, to rhyme with hardcore.
Senses: glosses: A hardcore punk movement in Southern California in the early 1980s.
glosses: The punk rock music associated with this movement.
happycore
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Shortening, equivalent to happy + -core.
Senses: examples: text: In large part, happycore was the result of an exodus of white ravers from the jungle scene, in reaction to the influx of black youth and the attendant mood change from bonhomie to surliness.
ref: 2013, Simon Reynolds, Generation Ecstasy: Into the World of Techno and Rave Culture, page 291:
topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: Synonym of happy hardcore.
synonyms: word: happy hardcore
Frenchcore
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From French + -core.
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A French style of rave or gabber music.
freezy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: freezier
form: more freezy
form: freeziest
form: most freezy
Etymology: From freeze + -y.
Senses: glosses: Chilled to the point of freezing.
majoration
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: majorations
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin maiōrātiō, from maiōrō (“to augment”), from Latin maior. By surface analysis, majorate + -ion. Compare French majoration.
Senses: examples: text: there be five ways (in general) of majoration in sounds: inclosure simple; inclosure with dilatation; communication; reflexion concurrent; and approach to the sensory.
ref: 1627 (indicated as 1626), Francis [Bacon], “II. Century.”, in Sylua Syluarum: Or A Naturall Historie. In Ten Centuries. […], London: […] William Rawley […]; [p]rinted by J[ohn] H[aviland] for William Lee […], →OCLC:
glosses: Increase; enlargement.
examples: text: […] we could in Theorem 5.1.5 (respectively, Theorem 5.1.10) require only the continuity condition if we strengthened the majoration condition (respectively, local majoration condition) to the strict majoration condition (respectively, local strict majoration condition).
ref: 2001, Anatolii Puhalskii, Large Deviations and Idempotent Probability, page 359:
text: First, the majoration conditions X.1.57(c) in [16] and M(c) in [6] are quite restrictive.
ref: 2017, Alexander Gushchin, Esko Valkeila, “Quadratic Approcimation for Log-Likelihood Ratio Processes”, in Vladimir Panov, editor, Modern Problems of Stochastic Analysis and Statistics, page 194:
topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: The establishment of conditions for an upper bound of an expression.
examples: text: The appraiser advanced the item for majoration from 10 per cent to 15 per cent because the exporter had added 15 per cent majoration to some other invoices. An official of the exporting company explained that the difference in majoration was accounted for not on account of the quantity sold but by reason of the differences in the articles sold each purchaser requiring a different kind and a different quality of merchandise, and also on account of varying dates when complete and exact ascertainments of costs had theretofore been made.
ref: 1927, U.S. Customs Court Reappraisement Circulars, page 95:
glosses: A markup on an import or export.
return ball
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: return balls
Senses: examples: text: It was a dreadful goal to concede as Ariel Ibagaza was able to take a short corner and then receive the return ball in space on the left. He stood up a floated cross into the middle where Fuster arrived unmarked to steer a header into the corner.
ref: 2011 September 28, Tom Rostance, “Arsenal 2 - 1 Olympiakos”, in BBC Sport:
topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: A pass back to the initial passer
glosses: A ball held by an elastic string so that it returns to the hand from which it is thrown, used as a plaything.
Synonyms: return pass
DTF
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more DTF
form: most DTF
form: dtf
Senses: examples: text: I really want a LTR, but I'm DTF if you're hot and dumb.
text: I asked if he was dtf, and he said to be over in 5 minutes.
qualifier: dating
glosses: Initialism of down to fuck (“willing to engage in casual sex without necessarily seeking that in particular”).
DTF
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Initialism of deuterium–tritium fusion
at some point
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: glosses: Sometime; at an indefinite time.
Synonyms: somewhere along the line
sometime
wha gwan
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of wagwan.
redirector
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: redirectors
Etymology: From redirect + -or.
Senses: glosses: One who, or that which, redirects.
redirectors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of redirector
wham, bam, thank you ma'am
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌwæm ˌbæm ˌθæŋk ˌjuː ˈmæm/
ipa: /ˌwæm ˌbæm ˌθæŋk ˌju ˈmæm/
Forms: form: wham-bam-thank-you-ma'am
Senses: examples: text: wham-bam-thank-you-ma'am
ref: 1972, David Bowie, Suffragette City, page 249:
text: I confess to have been with a few hookers (the rentals), the wham-bam-thank-you-ma'am kind.
ref: 2002, Patrick Mitchell, This Bank Robber's Life, page 249:
text: The wham-bam-thank-you-mam roll in the hay is back in fashion and all of a sudden I am feeling very à la mode.
ref: 2002, Andrea Semple, The Ex-Factor, →ISBN, page 168:
text: The guys just want 'wham, bam, thank-you ma'am.' They don't care about building a relationship.
ref: 2010, Leonard Sax, Girls on the Edge, page 33:
glosses: Denoting swift, formulaic, and unromantic sexual intercourse.
powdering tub
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: powdering tubs
Senses: glosses: a tub in which the meat was powdered or salted; a salting tub, pickling tub or powdering trough.
glosses: A heated tub for the treatment of venereal disease by sweating.
glosses: the pocky Hospital at Kingsland near London.
Twitterverse
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Twitterverse
Etymology: From Twitter + -verse.
Senses: examples: text: Ashton Kutcher who has more than 3.4 million followers is not a real influencer except as a celebrity within the Twitterverse[…]
ref: 2009, Paul Greenberg, CRM at the Speed of Light, page 328:
text: At this point I see people outside of the Twitterverse furrow or roll their eyes at how their message is reduced to a cutesy term.
ref: 2009, Tee Morris, All a Twitter:
text: I can continue to build my following on Twitter, but my request for a major favor in the Twitterverse will surely be ignored.
ref: 2011, Mike Thompson, The Anywhere Leader:
text: Banning President Trump from Twitter didn't just cut his personal communications channel but curbed a cottage industry of lobbyists and consultants who monetized their ability to get clients into his Twitterverse.
ref: 2021 January 13, Lachlan Markay, “Twitter banning Trump undercuts some D.C. lobbyists and consultants”, in Axios:
glosses: The world of users of the Twitter microblogging service.
Synonyms: tweetdom
tweetosphere
Twittersphere
Twitterdom
phragmotic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more phragmotic
form: most phragmotic
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to phragmosis.
period play
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Sexual intercourse during menstruation.
Related terms: menophilia
OWO
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Sabrina is a young bisexual girl, who loves Oral, Anal and Double Penetration, within the right situation and is 22 years old, […]
ref: 2004, Sabrina, “A-LEVEL, DP & OWO Horny and Waiting Phone [redacted]”, in alt.sex.oral (Usenet):
text: She's had a little experience as a dominatrix and isn't averse to having sex with women; she's open, definitely, to certain procedures such as fisting, rimming and OWO, or Oral Without (a condom).
ref: 2006, The Publishers Weekly, volume 253, numbers 18-26, page 59:
glosses: Initialism of oral without: in prostitution, signifies performing oral sex without using a condom.
Related terms: BBBJ
OWO
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: The OWO has, if anything, a surfeit. The British secret services were established here, the result of a series of meetings in October 1909.
ref: 2023 September 23, Tom Robbins, “Suite dreams”, in FT Weekend, Life & Arts, page 1:
glosses: Initialism of Old War Office.
docibleness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From docible + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: The docibleness of dogs in general.
ref: 1653, Iz[aak] Wa[lton], The Compleat Angler or The Contemplative Man’s Recreation. Being a Discourse of Fish and Fishing, […], London: […] T. Maxey for Rich[ard] Marriot, […], →OCLC; reprinted as The Compleat Angler (Homo Ludens; 6), Nieuwkoop, South Holland, Netherlands: Miland Publishers, 1969, →ISBN:
text: [describing a horse] " […] his docibleness and desire of glory and praise, and consequently his notable atchievements in War […] "
ref: 1662, Henry More, An Antidote Against Atheism, Book II, A Collection of Several Philosophical Writings of Dr. Henry More, p. 64
glosses: Teachableness; docility.
astrometer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: astrometers
Etymology: From astro- + -meter.
Senses: glosses: An instrument designed to measure the brightness, relation, or apparent magnitude of stars.
altred
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of altre
altring
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of altre
administring
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of administre
administred
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of administre
sugar rush
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sugar rushes
Senses: glosses: A purported state of hyperactivity caused by excessive consumption of sugar, or other simple carbohydrates.
Synonyms: sugar high
sugar high
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sugar highs
Senses: examples: text: It was intoxicating. But is college football simply a dose of cotton candy — good for a sugar high but bad for the system?
ref: 2024 October 4, John Branch, “What Does College Football Have to Do With College?”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 28 Nov 2024:
glosses: A state of hyperactivity caused by excessive consumption of sugar.
Synonyms: sugar rush
finochia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: The Finochia is a Plant which of late Years has been introduc’d into the Engliſh Gardens, where it is cultivated as a Salad-herb, and is by ſome People very much eſteem’d, tho’ the Generality of Engliſh Palates do not at preſent reliſh it; but ſince it is likely to become of more general Uſe, I ſhall give a ſhort Account of its Culture.
ref: 1733, Philip Miller, “FOENICULUM”, in The Gardeners Dictionary: […], 2nd edition, volume I, London: […] C[harles] Rivington, […], →OCLC, column 2:
text: The Sweet fennel — Fœniculum dulce — comes from Syria and the Azores; this is probably the kind mentioned by French authors; it is cultivated in Italy as a salad herb, under the name of Finochia, and is sometimes grown in England; but it soon degenerates here into the common fennel, and the seed requires to be annually obtained from Italy; when blanched like celery it is very tender and crisp.
ref: 1841, The Farm and the Garden (T.M. Cradock), page 55
text: No celery with the appetizer array, finochia instead, the Greeks favor its flavor — definitely anise.
ref: 1950, Athene: The American Magazine of Hellenic Thought (Athene Enterprises, Inc.), volumes 11–12, page 36
glosses: Archaic spelling of finocchio.
Turkishness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Turkish + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: In written sources, the notion of ethnic Turkishness originated with European enthusiasts in the mid-nineteenth century.
ref: 1995, Mae Henderson, Borders, boundaries, and frames, page 137:
glosses: The quality or state of being Turkish.
packhouse
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: packhouses
Etymology: From pack + house.
Senses: examples: text: Trucks are used in conjunction with the forklift tractor if the fruit is to be delivered to a more distant cooperatively owned packhouse.
ref: 1996, Gary Andrews, Seasonal Work in New Zealand, page 12:
glosses: A building where fruit and vegetables are packed prior to distribution to shops.
packhouses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of packhouse
wrong-foots
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of wrong-foot
wrong-footing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of wrong-foot
bonnacon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bonnacons
Senses: topics: human-sciences
mysticism
mythology
philosophy
sciences
glosses: A mythical bovine creature with huge curved horns that produces burning dung.
Synonyms: bonacon
bonasus
bonnacons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bonnacon
bonacon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bonacons
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of bonnacon.
bonacons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bonacon
bonasus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A bonnacon.
bredda
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: breddas
form: bredren
Senses: examples: text: "mi need the room dat im in, but mi can't throw him outside because is mi bredda"
ref: 2011 September 24, “90-Year-Old Needs Help To Finish House”, in The Gleaner:
glosses: brother
storecard
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: storecards
Etymology: From store + card.
Senses: examples: text: Storecards earn us retailers a lot of money, and they can be very convenient for some customers. I struggle with storecards though from an ethical standpoint.
ref: 2007, Richard Hammond, Smart Retail: How to Turn Your Store Into a Sales Phenomenon, page 133:
glosses: A credit card, offered by a retailer, that gives discounts or benefits when shopping at the retailer's stores.
storecards
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of storecard
supermarketing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From supermarket + -ing.
Senses: examples: text: The A & P wasn't alone in its cautious approach to supermarketing.
ref: 1951, Collier's Illustrated Weekly, volume 127:
glosses: The retail activities of supermarkets.
shelf-talker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shelf-talkers
Senses: glosses: A printed card affixed to a supermarket or store shelf to draw customers' attention to a specific product.
Synonyms: barker
shelf-screamer
shelf-wobbler
Related terms: table talker
Jach
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Jachs
Etymology: From Polish Jach or Czech Jach.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Polish.
fieldscale
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From field + scale.
Senses: examples: text: […]providing continuous opportunities for testing and demonstrations, on fieldscale basis, of crops, cropping practices and management methods[…]
ref: 1967, United Nations. Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East, Water legislation in Asia and the Far East:
text: Fieldscale venting applications have successfully recovered large quantities of volatile organics from contaminated soil.
ref: 1993, K. V. Paliwal, Industrial waste disposal and sewage irrigation, page 175:
glosses: On the scale of a field.
Eck
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Ecks
Etymology: From the German Eck.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German. — famously held by
glosses: A surname from German. — famously held by:
Johann Eck (German scholastic theologian, 1486–1543)
Derived terms: Eckian
outgrade
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: outgrades
Etymology: From out + grade.
Senses: examples: text: Apples with an irregular shape may be rejected as outgrades.
glosses: A fruit, vegetable, animal, etc. that fails to meet criteria set by a retailer.
outgrades
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of outgrade
matsoon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of matzoon.
matsoun
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of matzoon.
madzoun
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of matzoon.
madzoon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of matzoon.
geodemographically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From geodemographic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: In a geodemographic manner or context.
geodemographic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From geo- + demographic.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to geography and demography.
Derived terms: geodemographically
geodatabases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of geodatabase
geodemography
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɒɡɹəfi
Etymology: From geo- + demography.
Senses: glosses: A science that links geography and demography, seeking to understand the processes by which settlements and cities evolve and neighbourhoods are formed.
Synonyms: geodemographics
geodemographics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From geo- + demographics.
Senses: glosses: geodemography
farmgate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From farm + gate.
Senses: examples: text: It is important to note that the farmgate price can be quoted either in terms of seed cotton or lint.
ref: 1995, Fred E. M. Gillham, Cotton production prospects for the next decade: Volumes 23-287, page 195:
text: From a farmgate price of nearly 150 pounds sterling in 1955-57, the Cocoa Board steadily reduced the price[…]
ref: 1999, William Ascher, Why governments waste natural resources, page 228:
text: The model has to be shaken up, says Douglas Lamont, chief executive of Tony's Chocolonely, a sustainable chocolate brand that pays farmers a living income premium on top of the farmgate price.
ref: 2024 March 2, Susannah Savage, “Why the cost of chocolate will keep rising”, in FT Weekend, page 7:
glosses: Describing the price of goods if they were purchased directly from a farm, without markup added by retailers; or this point in time, with regard to processes taking place earlier (such as fertilization) or later (such as packing and freezing).
multibuys
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of multibuy
soddies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of soddie
glosses: plural of soddy
soddy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: soddies
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of soddie.
soddie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: soddies
form: soddy
Etymology: From sod + -ie.
Senses: examples: text: The soddie could be a freestanding structure made of slabs of sod cut by a plow, or it could be a dugout partially bored into the side of a hill or into the ground.
ref: 1988, Glenda Riley, The Female Frontier, page 87:
text: I learned how to make a soddie into a home.
ref: 1995, Julie Garwood, Prince Charming, page 247:
text: “Living in a soddy!” exclaimed Marie. “I didn't know there was anyone alive today who lived in a soddy. In our part of Nebraska, soddies went out of existence around the beginning of the 1900s.”
“Oh, we had soddies for a long time after that,” said Robert. “This area was too poor to afford lumber for housing. Quite a few of us lived in soddies when we were kids.”
ref: 2004, Marie Kramer, Grandchildren of the Pioneers, page 56:
text: It is better now that we do not live in the soddie, but to Mor it does not seem better.
ref: 2010, Brenda K. Marshall, Dakota, Or What's a Heaven For, unnumbered page:
glosses: A house constructed from blocks of sod, once common in the prairies of the United States and Canada.
Riviera
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌɹɪviˈɛɹə/
ipa: /ɹɪvˈjɛɹə/
rhymes: -ɛɹə
Forms: form: the Riviera
Etymology: From Italian riviera, from Old French riviere, from Latin riparius.
Senses: examples: text: Sounding like the real estate developer he once was, Mr. Trump vowed to turn it into “the Riviera of the Middle East.”
ref: 2025 February 4, Peter Baker, Michael D. Shear, Isabel Kershner, quoting Donald Trump, “Trump Proposes U.S. Takeover of Gaza and Says Palestinians Should Move”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:
glosses: A region of Europe, on the Mediterranean; The coastal area of southern France (French Riviera) and north-western Italy (Italian Riviera) between Cannes and La Spezia.
Riviera
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌɹɪviˈɛɹə/
ipa: /ɹɪvˈjɛɹə/
rhymes: -ɛɹə
Etymology: From Italian riviera, from Old French riviere, from Latin riparius.
Senses: glosses: A district and municipality therein in Ticino canton, Switzerland.
glosses: A suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa.
glosses: A census-designated place and unincorporated community in Kleberg County, Texas, United States.
Related terms: French Riviera
Italian Riviera
Mexican Riviera
riviera
Riviera Beach
Riviera di Levante
Spanish Riviera
Turkish Riviera
Rivera
hypersensitize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: hypersensitizes
form: hypersensitizing
form: hypersensitized
form: hypersensitized
Etymology: From hypersensitive + -ize.
Senses: glosses: To become excessively sensitized.
hypersensitizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of hypersensitize
hypersensitizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of hypersensitize
hypersensitizing
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more hypersensitizing
form: most hypersensitizing
Senses: glosses: That hypersensitizes.
hypersensitized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of hypersensitize
hypersensitized
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more hypersensitized
form: most hypersensitized
Senses: glosses: Made hypersensitive.
immersively
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more immersively
form: most immersively
Etymology: From immersive + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: Our elation, our artistic response to imagination or "sublimity," depends on our being overwhelmed immersively, and the constructions we subsequently make are but necessary leverages to sustaining and explaining that end.
ref: 1989, Albert Spaulding Cook, Dimensions of the Sign in Art, page 38:
text: What distinguishes VR from simulation is its transformational structure: subjects and objects interactively /immersively construct cultural spaces and events.
ref: 1999, Marie-Laure Ryan, Cyberspace Textuality: Computer Technology and Literary Theory, page 50:
text: In this way, the virtual environment is presented immersively to the participant.
ref: 2013, Qiaolei Jiang, Xiuqin Huand, “Internet: Immersive Virtual Worlds”, in Principles of Addiction, page 883:
glosses: In an immersive manner.
Julia set
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Julia sets
Etymology: Devised by the French mathematician Gaston Julia.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: In complex dynamics, a set consisting of values generated by a mathematical function such that an arbitrarily small perturbation can cause drastic changes in the sequence of iterated function values.
Related terms: Fatou set
Julia sets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Julia set
Livingston
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈlɪvɪŋstən/
Senses: glosses: A common surname with various origins.
glosses: A town in West Lothian council area, Scotland.
glosses: A city, the county seat of Sumter County, Alabama, United States.
glosses: A town, the parish seat of Livingston Parish, Louisiana, United States.
glosses: A city, the county seat of Park County, Montana, United States.
glosses: A town, the county seat of Overton County, Tennessee, United States.
glosses: A city, the county seat of Polk County, Texas, United States.
glosses: A city in Merced County, California, United States.
glosses: A township in Morris County, New Jersey, United States.
Derived terms: Livingston County
Livingston Parish
bitsquatting
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From bit + typosquatting, by analogy.
Senses: glosses: A form of cybersquatting that involves the registration of domain names likely to be the result of a random memory error in a user's computer, e.g. excmple.com or exaeple.com for example.com.
do bears shit in the woods
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Forms: form: Do bears shit in the woods
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of does a bear shit in the woods.
interwovenness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From interwoven + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being interwoven.
interweavingly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more interweavingly
form: most interweavingly
Etymology: From interweaving + -ly.
Senses: glosses: So as to interweave.
nonsupplier
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nonsuppliers
Etymology: From non- + supplier.
Senses: glosses: One who is not a supplier.
nonsuppliers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nonsupplier
nonregional
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + regional.
Senses: glosses: Not regional.
weavingly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more weavingly
form: most weavingly
Etymology: From weaving + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: Jeff stumbled weavingly down the street, stinking of alcohol.
glosses: With a weaving pattern or motion.
regionalness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From regional + -ness.
Senses: glosses: regionality
Luciferian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Luciferians
Etymology: From Lucifer + -ian.
Senses: examples: text: Satanism can be divided, roughly, into two branches: the Luciferians and the Palladists.
ref: 1936, Rollo Ahmed, The Black Art, London: Long, page 259:
glosses: An adherent of Luciferianism.
glosses: One of the followers of the fourth-century bishop Lucifer of Cagliari, who separated from the orthodox churches because they would not go as far as he did in opposing the Arians.
Luciferian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Lucifer + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to Lucifer; satanic; devilish.
Luciferians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Luciferian
Luciferianism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Luciferian + -ism.
Senses: examples: text: He also teaches Rite and Ritual based on innumerous paths from Solomonic Rite and Ritual (the basis for Ordo Templ Orientis [OTO], the Golden Dawn, etc., etc., etc.) to Wicca to Paganism to Dragonism/Vamprism/Therianism/Lycanthropy to Satanism to Luciferianism to Necromancy to Saneria and the Yezidi Tibe Paths of Risen and Fallen Angelic Worship.
ref: 2010, Magus M. Douglas Hockett, Dark Poetry from A Gothic View:
glosses: A belief system that venerates the essential characteristics identified with Lucifer.