cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
badification
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From bad + -ification.
Senses: examples: text: Near-synonym: worsification
text: Is your bad girl self feeling uptight and out-of-sight? No problem. It happens to the baddest of us. With a little behavior badification, she'll be back in a flash.
ref: 2004, Cameron Tuttle, The Bad Girl's Guide to Getting Personal, San Francisco, C.A.: Chronicle Books, →ISBN, page 16:
text: Bishop badification achieved. White's bishop on e3 is a sorry sight when compared to Black's d5-knight. Black still needs to take great care since that e5-pawn is troublesome and may be the launching pad for a future attack.
ref: 2011, Cyrus Lakdawala, The Slav: Move by Move, London: Everyman Chess, →ISBN, unnumbered page:
text: Still, we can utilize the Chinese government's de-badification technique to goodify some of the problems we're lucky enough to have.
ref: 2013 December 28, Rex Huppke, “Learning to look on the bright side, Chinese-style”, in Dayton Daily News, Dayton, O.H.: Cox Enterprises, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 28 Apr 2024:
text: "You won't... alter it too much, right? It has some pretty cool magic." ¶ "Can't alter magic. My badification is more about aesthetics."
ref: 2021, Scott Reintgen, Breaking Badlands (Talespinners; 3), New York, N.Y.: Crown Books for Young Readers, →ISBN, page 63:
glosses: The process by which something becomes bad (in various senses).
Related terms: badify
purchase to pay
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: glosses: Synonym of procure to pay.
synonyms: word: procure to pay
badify
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: badifies
form: badifying
form: badified
form: badified
Etymology: From bad + -ify.
Senses: examples: text: Near-synonym: worsify
text: BTW, I can play this game, too. Combining México and the U.S. would tend to badify the record, wouldn't it?
ref: 1999 April 6, Wolfram Schmied, “What is the "Optimal" Speel Limit?”, in sci.physics (Usenet):
text: Name three movies you remember having loved as a child or a teenager, but haven't seen since then. Now go out and rent them. ¶ Weren't they awful? Didn't you recognize certain elements from your memory of those movies, but weren't they somehow badified?
ref: 2006, Chris Gibbs, TJ Dawe, The Power of Ignorance, [Victoria, B.C.]: Brindle & Glass, →ISBN, page 155:
text: Indira did her best to keep up the act. "Stole this hammer." She held it out. "I need it... badified."
ref: 2021, Scott Reintgen, Breaking Badlands (Talespinners; 3), New York, N.Y.: Crown Books for Young Readers, →ISBN, page 63:
glosses: To make bad (in various senses).
Related terms: badification
badifies
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of badify
badifying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of badify
badified
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of badify
green rush
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: green rushes
form: Green rush
form: Green Rush
Etymology: From green + rush, alluding to the historical gold rush. First use appears c. 2012.
Senses: glosses: A movement describing the burgeoning cannabis industry within the United States as well as Canada.
topics: business
glosses: The movement of capital and people into territories and markets that have legalized cannabis.
Green rush
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of green rush.
Green Rush
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of green rush.
fades in
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of fade in
fading in
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle of fade in
faded in
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of fade in
faded out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of fade out
fading out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle of fade out
fades out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of fade out
Klippel-Trénaunay syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome
form: KTS
Etymology: Named after French physicians Maurice Klippel and Paul Trénaunay.
Senses: glosses: A rare congenital disorder affecting the vascular system.
wikipedia: Klippel-Trénaunay syndrome
Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of Klippel-Trénaunay syndrome.
light engineering
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: broadcasting
entertainment
film
lifestyle
media
television
theater
coordinate_terms: sound engineering
glosses: The technical discipline of the installation of lighting equipment and its utility on a set.
glosses: The building or construction of small tools or machines.
Ederic
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: ... Ederic pretended to return to his duty; and, as Edmond had no general in whom he could repose more confidence, he gave him a considerable command in the army. A battle was soon after fought at Assington in Essex. Ederic deserted[…]
ref: 1779, The History of Modern Europe. With an Account of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire; and a View of the Progress of Society, from the Fifth to the Eighteenth Century. In a Series of Letters from a Nobleman to His Son. [By William Russell.], page 159:
text: […] Ederic Slater, Peter and Suzanne Willcox, and Norman Wettenhall helped me track down early artwork and Richard Barwick lent me[…]
ref: 2001, Penny Olsen, Feather and Brush: Three Centuries of Australian Bird Art, CSIRO PUBLISHING, →ISBN:
text: ... Ederic rises, startled from his chair, eyes wide - EDERIC: "What? A new attack from the air? Guards! To arms!" Feneric stays Ederic with his hand, smiling. FENERIC: "No, no, brother! She is our friend. The Myyrrhn aided[…]"
ref: 2009 October 27, Michael Moorcock, Elric In the Dream Realms, Del Rey, →ISBN, page 305:
glosses: A male given name, probably a variant of Edric.
banalysis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Blend of banal + analysis.
Senses: examples: text: But then, Ronald Harwood's script doesn't exactly radiate authenticity. Hollywood has put Evita through the banalysis machine and found her just another little girl who wants to be a star.
ref: 1981 February 23, Tom Shales, “’Evita’ Evolving”, in The Washington Post, Washington, D.C.: The Washington Post Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 28 Apr 2024:
text: This "banalysis" is not incorrect; it is usually quite well written and relies on the standard summary works in relevant fields, but it seems that one would not be reading this book if one did not already know these general outlines.
ref: 2006 January, Steven A. Walton, “The Field and the Forge: Population, Production, and Power in the Pre-industrial West [book review]”, in Technology and Culture, volume 47, number 1, Baltimore, M.D.: Johns Hopkins University Press, →ISSN, →OCLC, pages 179–180:
text: [Richard] Whittington is highly critical of the hegemony of the 'classical' school in strategy, characterised by an addiction to 'banalysis'. The implication is that strategists need to be aware of different lenses and be competent and pragmatic in their contextual use.
ref: 2010, Sid Lowe, “Schumacher's Hierarchy”, in Managing in Changing Times: A Guide for the Perplexed Manager, Los Angeles, C.A. […]: Response Books, →ISBN, page 29:
glosses: Trivial and uninsightful analysis.
Baracknophobia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Blend of Barack + arachnophobia. Popularized by comedian Jon Stewart in 2007.
Senses: examples: text: With the party gearing up for a major election, it seems that such frivolous and irate protestations on the economy and Baracknophobia isn't as vogue as it was in 2010-2011.
ref: 2012 April 23, 2966 Dead, “#Teabaggers heading into the sunset”, in alt.fan.rush-limbaugh (Usenet):
antonyms: Obamamania
Obamania
glosses: An irrational opposition to Barack Obama (US president from 2009–2017).
wikipedia: Jon Stewart
fall time
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fall times
Senses: topics: business
electrical-engineering
electricity
electromagnetism
electronics
energy
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
synonyms: pulse decay time
glosses: The amount of time taken for the amplitude of a pulse to decrease from a specified value to another specified value.
glosses: Alternative form of falltime.
pulse decay time
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pulse decay times
Senses: glosses: Synonym of fall time.
synonyms: word: fall time
pulse decay times
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pulse decay time
fall times
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fall time
rise time
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rise times
Senses: topics: business
electrical-engineering
electricity
electromagnetism
electronics
energy
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
coordinate_terms: fall time
glosses: Of a voltage or current step function, the amount of time taken by a signal to change from a specified low value to a specified high value.
beetlemania
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From beetle + -mania.
Senses: examples: text: I take a few steps and cast again to the next pocket; another fish follows the beetle and strikes as I pull it across. I'm breathing shallow and fast and grinning, all symptoms of Beetlemania.
ref: 2006, James Barilla, West With the Rise: Fly-Fishing Across America, Charlottesville, V.A.; London: University of Virginia Press, →ISBN, page 36:
text: Have a sudden hankering to get a bug while you're out shopping? No problem. Southeast Asian rhinoceros beetles can be purchased at Japan's version of Home Depot. It's "beetlemania" to be sure.
ref: 2011, Jessica Speart, Winged Obsession: The Pursuit of the World's Most Notorious Butterfly Smuggler, New York, N.Y.: William Morrow, →ISBN, page 41:
text: In other words, the two men who were responsible for unravelling the greatest mystery of life both suffered from beetlemania. This is not the weirdest of all possible coincidences; beetling and bug-hunting were more mainstream activities in Victorian times.
ref: 2014, Simon Barnes, Ten Million Aliens: A Journey Through the Entire Animal Kingdom, London: Short Books, →ISBN, page 449:
glosses: Enthusiasm for beetles.
rise times
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rise time
Beetlemania
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Beetle + -mania, jokingly playing on Beatlemania.
Senses: examples: text: The outburst of Beetlemania has created long waiting lists at many of Volkswagen's 600 U.S. dealerships, some of which were ready to give up on the German automaker a few years ago.
ref: 1998 April 22, Warren Brown, “Area Auto Dealers Overwhelmed by Beetle Demand”, in The Washington Post, Washington, D.C.: The Washington Post Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 28 Apr 2024:
text: Germany may have been the Beetle's birthplace, and Mexico its adopted home, but Beetlemania was a worldwide craze.
ref: 2019 July 15, Jude Webber, Alan Hernández Pastén, “Mexican Beetlemania outlives demise of the Love Bug”, in Financial Times, London: The Financial Times Ltd., →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 21 Mar 2022:
text: Meet the Mexico City family keeping Beetlemania alive
ref: 2019 December 6, “(article title)”, in Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles, Calif.: Los Angeles Times Communications, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 13 Apr 2024:
glosses: Enthusiasm for Volkswagen Beetle automobiles.
time globe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: time globes
form: time-globe
Senses: topics: hobbies
horology
lifestyle
glosses: A terrestrial globe mounted above a clock, and rotated once in a twenty-four hour period by clockwork, designed to display the time at any point on the globe by means of a stationary dial or ring encircling the globe at the equator.
time globes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of time globe
green rushes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Of the first and second senses, first appears in print c. 1546 in the writings of John Heywood. Second sense derives from the first.
Senses: glosses: Fresh rushes that are spread on the floor of a house to welcome an honored guest.
green rushes
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Forms: form: green rushes !
Etymology: Of the first and second senses, first appears in print c. 1546 in the writings of John Heywood. Second sense derives from the first.
Senses: glosses: An exclamation of surprise or welcoming of a guest.
green rushes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Of the first and second senses, first appears in print c. 1546 in the writings of John Heywood. Second sense derives from the first.
Senses: glosses: plural of green rush
behaviorceutical
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: behaviorceuticals
form: behaviourceutical
Etymology: Blend of behavior + pharmaceutical. Coined by behavioural neuroscientist Kelly Lambert in 2011.
Senses: examples: text: We see this commercialization as the critical final step in translating the research documenting the health-damaging effects of psychosocial risk factors and the potential of behavioral interventions to ameliorate those effects into commercial behavioral products—analogous to the pharmaceutical industry's drug products—that can be widely distributed—by a new "behaviorceutical" industry?—to prevent disease and improve the health of massesof people around the world.
ref: 2011 March 11, Redford B Williams, Virginia P Williams, “Adaptation and implementation of an evidence-based behavioral medicine program in diverse global settings: The Williams LifeSkills experience”, in Translational Behavioral Medicine, volume 1, number 2, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, →DOI, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 305, column 1:
text: But to reap the mental health benefits of behaviourceuticals, it is important to engage in an activity that produces valued outcomes. This may be gardening for one person, woodworking for another and organising closets for someone else.
ref: 2018 July 29, Sasha Gonzales, “What knitting, painting and pottery do to your brain, and why they can make you happier and reduce stress”, in South China Morning Post, Hong Kong: South China Morning Post Publishers Ltd., →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 30 Jul 2018:
text: Although it's common to turn to pharmaceuticals to lift our emotions and improve our mental health, the emotional benefits of many New Year's traditions remind me that basic responses can serve as what I call "behaviorceuticals" that enhance well-being.
ref: 2018 December 28, Kelly Lambert, “A neuroscientist's tips for a new year tuneup for your brain”, in The Conversation, archived from the original on 08 Dec 2023:
glosses: An activity that can improve an individual's mental health.
behaviorceuticals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of behaviorceutical
behaviourceutical
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: behaviourceuticals
Senses: glosses: Commonwealth standard spelling of behaviorceutical.
behaviourceuticals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of behaviourceutical
pâro
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The feeling that everything you do is wrong, that everyone else has the answers.
CAPD
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
nephrology
sciences
glosses: Initialism of continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis.
bitcom
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bitcoms
Etymology: Blend of bit + sitcom.
Senses: examples: text: WWW apes TV with bitcoms
ref: 1995 November 5, “(article title)”, in Variety, Los Angeles, C.A.: Penske Media Corporation, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 28 Apr 2024:
text: The site, which officially launched Monday, features videos, dubbed "bitcoms," of 30 to 90 seconds. Visitors can also participate in contests, vote and comment on all posted material from comics such as site co-founder Ray Ellin and former "Saturday Night Live" cast member Dean Edwards.
ref: 2006 September 6, “Web site fosters 'comedy community'”, in CNET, archived from the original on 28 Apr 2024:
text: Sitcom to Bitcom
ref: 2007 March 1, “Snack Attack!”, in Wired, San Francisco, Calif.: Condé Nast Publications, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 04 Apr 2023:
text: The bitcoms are shot in a comedy club and feature either TBS talent or comics hired by TBS especially for the bitcoms.
ref: 2008 January 23, Gail Schiller, “Open mike night with TBS 'bitcoms'”, in The Hollywood Reporter, Los Angeles, C.A.: Eldridge Industries, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 28 Apr 2024:
text: For instance, TBS, part of Turner Entertainment, will offer four different pod-busters - bitcoms, which will feature comedians performing skits about sponsors like Pizza Hut; microseries, two-minute shows that integrate advertisers like Revlon into plots; customized spots for series like "House of Payne" and "My Boys," featuring cast members promoting sponsors like Chrysler and Alltel; and matchups between the themes of spots and shows, known as TV in Context.
ref: 2008 July 7, Stuart Elliott, “Networks employ 'pod-busters' to keep viewers in their seats”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 05 Dec 2022:
topics: engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
technology
glosses: A short sitcom-style comedy video viewed online.
bitcoms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bitcom
time-globe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: time-globes
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of time globe.
time-globes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of time-globe
bitlegging
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Blend of bit + bootlegging.
Senses: examples: text: If people can take your content without compensation, where do the revenues come from? "Bitlegging" can't be ignored: there's no doubt that it can be a significant drag on profits. Luckily, there are some compensating factors.
ref: 1999, Carl Shapiro, Hal R[onald] Varian, Information Rules: A Strategic Guide to the Network Economy, Boston, M.A.: Harvard Business School Press, →ISBN, page 92:
text: Of course, downloading a ripped-off version of, say, the All Saints' Never Ever is the digital equivalent of bootlegging (bitlegging?). But MP3.com advises a legal alternative: buy the CD then use a "ripper" to create an MP3 file for your own use.
ref: 1999 March 11, John Graham-Cumming, “Make your PC really sing”, in Alan Rusbridger, editor, The Guardian, London: Guardian News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 08 May 2014:
text: Bitlegging is NOT theft.
ref: 1999 August 20, ewhac, “First person convicted of U.S. Internet piracy”, in Slashdot, archived from the original on 10 Aug 2023:
text: Every passing year generates a wealth of new online terms: Companies can go 'viral' to reach thousands of customers with their advert or marketing message, or can try 'slivercasting' to target a small audience. There's also been an increase in blegging, bitlegging and splogging (a blend of spam and blog).
ref: 2006 November 26, Manisha Singh, “Lexicon techs all”, in The Economic Times, Mumbai: Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd., →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 28 Apr 2024:
text: 'Bitlegging' describes the unlicensed downloading of copyright material, while 'ransomware' denotes programs that illegally encrypt personal files to prevent access.
ref: [2007 May 16, Lawrence Wallis, “An increasing fetish for offlish”, in PrintWeek, archived from the original on 28 Apr 2024:
topics: engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
technology
glosses: Digital piracy.
BIY
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Initialism of buy it yourself, inspired by DIY.
Senses: examples: text: UBM, which has 120 fully‐stocked branches around Britain, sees a growing demand for what it calls the B.I.Y. (buy-it-yourself) market of self‐contractors who select their components and then pay a tradesman for installation.
ref: 1978 April 23, Stephen Kindel, “Split‐Level Sprawl in Europe”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 10 Feb 2018:
text: BIY is where consumers buy the materials for professionals to fit. "According to the Polycell Report, from Reed's Polycell Products, DIY is being replaced by BIY (Buy-it-yourself),"
ref: 1987 April 10, Marketing:
text: B&Q has been learning lessons in China from the moment it opened its first store in 1999. People here prefer the term BIY - buy it yourself, and then employ labour to do the work for them.
ref: [2001 August 9, John Cassy, “B&Q moves in with its China ware”, in Alan Rusbridger, editor, The Guardian, London: Guardian News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 09 May 2014:
text: It is less DIY, however, than BIY: Buy-it-Yourself.
ref: 2009 August 27, “Orient Homes chief Li Fengjiang tools up for China’s DIY revolution”, in The Daily Telegraph, London: Telegraph Media Group, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 21 Nov 2022:
glosses: The act of purchasing materials for a project (typically a home renovation) and then hiring a professional to use them.
readerbase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: readerbases
Etymology: From reader + base.
Senses: examples: text: With such adornments as 2500 publications, about 50 million books sold over the year and about the same number of readerbase, it is a matter of no surprise that BPB titles are perscribed^([sic]) as standard courseware at most of the leading schools, institutes and universities in India.
ref: 1993, BPB Publications, “Meet Asia’s Largest Largest Publisher of Computer & Electronic Books”, in Tom Duncan, Electronics for Today and Tomorrow, New Delhi: BPB Publications, →ISBN:
text: And it followed us as our readerbase grew and changed until I sat back and was just amazed that the discussions were actually just as important, if not more so, as the words I was writing.
ref: 2002 January, Rob “CmdrTaco” Malda, “Foreword”, in chromatic, Brian Aker, Dave Krieger, Running Weblogs with Slash (Creating a Web Community), Sebastopol, Calif.: O’Reilly & Associates, Inc., →ISBN, page x:
text: Know your readerbase. Who reads your comic?
ref: 2013, Brad Guigar, The Webcomics Handbook: The Cartoonist’s Guide to Working in the Digital Age, Philadelphia, Pa.: Greystone Inn Comics, →ISBN, page 190:
text: First, we’d like to thank you for taking the time to answer some questions and opening yourself up to the scrutiny of our highly opinionated readerbase.
ref: 2015 August, Grumpy Oi! [pseudonym], “Bo Baroni of Boot Party”, in Smeared in Ink, volume 1, Dallas, Tex.: Crowd Control Media, page 21:
text: I’ll bet a certain subset of the readerbase was thrilled to get so much quality Inaba content, too.
ref: 2018 October, Molly Lee, “Translator’s Column”, in Sadanatsu Anda, translated by Molly Lee, edited by Adam Fogle, Kokoro Connect, volume 2 (Kizu Random), J-Novel Club:
glosses: The established group of readers for a particular publication, etc.
compound common time
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
qualifier: music theory
glosses: The occurrence of two bars of triple time joined as one, followed by a bar of six-eight, and containing a dotted minim.
connect time
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: connect times
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
networking
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: The total amount of time spent by a user of a computer connected to a network.
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
networking
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: The amount of time during which a user of a remote terminal is connected with a time-sharing system.
topics: business
electrical-engineering
electricity
electromagnetism
electronics
energy
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: The amount of time that a circuit is in use, usually in a circuit-switched environment.
glosses: The amount of time it takes to establish a connection.
connect times
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of connect time
coordinate time
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
coordinate_terms: proper time
glosses: The time between two events as measured by an observer using that observer's own method of assigning a time to an event.
past time
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of past-time.
Network Time Protocol
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
networking
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A networking protocol for clock synchronization between computer systems over packet-switched, variable-latency data networks.
network option time
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: network option times
Senses: topics: advertising
broadcasting
business
marketing
media
synonyms: network time
glosses: The amount of programming time that a network controls on each of its affiliate stations.
network option times
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of network option time
network time
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: network times
Senses: glosses: Synonym of network option time.
synonyms: word: network option time
network times
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of network time
game time
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: game times
Senses: topics: games
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: The time at which an event or match commences, or is scheduled to commence.
game times
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of game time
holds court
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of hold court
holding court
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of hold court
held court
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of hold court
Aboriginal English
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A variety of English spoken by Indigenous Australians.
asse fox
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: asse foxes
Senses: glosses: An asse; the Cape fox.
asse foxes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of asse fox
Cape foxes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Cape fox
sci-tech
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Clipping of science and technology.
spin-dries
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of spin-dry
spin-drying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle of spin-dry
spin-dried
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of spin-dry
spin-dried
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: That has been dried in a spin dryer.
peach of immortality
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: peaches of immortality
form: Peach of Immortality
Etymology: Calque of Chinese 仙桃 (xiāntáo, literally “immortal peach”).
Senses: topics: human-sciences
mysticism
mythology
philosophy
sciences
synonyms: immortal peach
glosses: A kind of peach believed to grant longevity to those who consume it.
wikipedia: Dongfang Shuo
canary release
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: canary releases
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
software
glosses: A deployment strategy performed in order to reduce the risk of introducing a new software version in production by slowly rolling out the change to a small subset of users.
canary releases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of canary release
debt release
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: debt releases
Senses: topics: business
finance
glosses: A discharge or release from an existing financing agreement, in which the borrower is no longer required to pay their share or timely installments.
debt releases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of debt release
kyaa
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese きゃあ (kyā).
Senses: topics: comics
literature
manga
media
publishing
glosses: An expression of surprise or dismay.
Related terms: hyaa
get you gone
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: glosses: Get lost!, go away!.
storm-relative helicity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: climatology
meteorology
natural-sciences
glosses: A measure of low-level wind shear in the atmosphere; can be used to assess how favorable an environment is for cyclonic updraft rotation in a right-moving supercell thunderstorm
queap
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /kwiːp/
rhymes: -iːp
homophone: queep
Forms: form: queaps
Etymology: Devised by John Iacono and Stefan Langerman.
Senses: topics: computer
computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
science
sciences
glosses: a priority queue data structure
evening newspaper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: evening newspapers
Etymology: A metaphor relating the oldness of a newspaper to the old age of a woman
Senses: glosses: A term used to describe a woman who has passed her reproductive prime.
Related terms: morning newspaper
cranioschises
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cranioschisis
product bases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of product base
product lines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of product line
sings like a canary
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of sing like a canary
singing like a canary
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of sing like a canary
sang like a canary
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of sing like a canary
sung like a canary
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of sing like a canary
turns up missing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of turn up missing
turning up missing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of turn up missing
turned up missing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of turn up missing
runs from the tongue
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of run from the tongue
running from the tongue
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of run from the tongue
ran from the tongue
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of run from the tongue
runs off the tongue
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of run off the tongue
running off the tongue
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of run off the tongue
ran off the tongue
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of run off the tongue
trips from the tongue
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of trip from the tongue
tripping from the tongue
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of trip from the tongue
tripped from the tongue
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of trip from the tongue
brain-meltingly
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more brain-meltingly
form: most brain-meltingly
Senses: examples: text: brain-meltingly complex
text: brain-meltingly dull
text: brain-meltingly hard
glosses: In a brain-melting way.
gruesome twosomes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gruesome twosome
San Joséans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of San Joséan
hose-whip
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hose-whips
Senses: glosses: Energetic whip-like motion of a flexible tube carrying a fluid at high velocity, especially when one end of the tube is open.
sanghs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sangh
sanghis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sanghi
sappadus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sappadu
sarcosporidians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sarcosporidian
scholarchates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of scholarchate
schorlites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of schorlite
scientesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of scientess
pea whistles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pea whistle
peakwidths
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of peakwidth
pentaflakes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pentaflake
Kajola
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A local government area in Oyo state, Nigeria.
CCDI
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of Central Commission for Discipline Inspection.
femoirs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of femoir
inclusivize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: inclusivizes
form: inclusivizing
form: inclusivized
form: inclusivized
Etymology: From inclusive + -ize.
Senses: glosses: To make inclusive.
inclusivized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of inclusivize
inclusivizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of inclusivize
inclusivizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of inclusivize
inclusivization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The process of inclusivizing.
exclusivization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The process of exclusivizing.
Ferroes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Ferroes
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of Faroes (“Faroe Islands”).
Ferroe Islands
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Ferroe Islands
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of Faroe Islands.
inconcludability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From in- + conclude + -ability.
Senses: examples: text: As highlighted in the context of different examples in the chapter, there is always an element of 'inconcludability' in therapy-related research.
ref: 2018, Sofie Bager-Charleson, “Countertransference in Research: An Intersubjective Reflexive Approach”, in Paola Valerio, editor, Introduction to Countertransference in Therapeutic Practice: A Myriad of Mirrors, page 183:
glosses: The state or condition of being inconcludable.
Robotyne
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ɹɔːˈbɔːtɪneɪ/
/ɹɒbˈɔːtɪneɪ/
Etymology: From Ukrainian Робо́тине (Robótyne).
Senses: examples: text: Ukraine said on Monday its troops had liberated the southeastern settlement of Robotyne and were trying to push farther south in their two-month-old counteroffensive against occupying Russian forces.
ref: 2023 August 28th, Anna Pruchnicka, “Ukraine says it liberates strategic settlement”, in Reuters:
glosses: A village in Tokmak urban hromada, Polohy Raion, Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Ukraine, settled in 1818, incorporated in 1869.
Related terms: Robotivka
'zines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of 'zine
Vaxelaire
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Vaxelaires
Etymology: Borrowed from French Vaxelaire, itself from Alemannic German.
Senses: glosses: A surname from French [in turn from Alemannic German].
aberational
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more aberational
form: most aberational
Etymology: From aberr + ational.
Senses: examples: text: It is shown that these multiplicities are avoided by means of the suggested procedure and that the solutions singled out are sensible, i.e., do not possess peculiar or aberational properties.
ref: 1983, Bennett T. McCallum, “On Non-Uniqueness in Rational Expectations Models: An Attempt at Perspective”, in Journal of Monetary Economics, 11 (1983), 139--168, p. 140f:
glosses: Synonym of aberrant.
synonyms: word: aberrant
Chilton Cantelo
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Recorded as Childeton in 1201, and Chiltone Cauntilo in 1361, with manorial affix from the Cantelu family.
Senses: glosses: A small village and civil parish (without a council) in Somerset, England, previously in South Somerset district (OS grid ref ST5722).
Seow
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Chinese 蕭／萧 (Cantonese: siu1, Hakka: Sêu, Hokkien: Sio, Siau, Teochew: siao1, siou1), etc.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
blue space
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: blue spaces
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of bluespace.
blue spaces
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of blue space
Metrolina
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: a region in North Carolina and South Carolina, United States, corresponding to the area around Charlotte, North Carolina.
Newsham with Breckenbrough
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A civil parish (served by Kirby Wiske and Newsham with Breckenbrough Parish Council) in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Hambleton district.
I'm a poet and I didn't even know it
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: examples: text: ... I'm a poet, and I didn't even know it,” she giggles to herself. “You're insane,” I groan. “Now, now, Olivia. There's no need for name-calling,” she says in a mock scolding tone. “I'm so tired...” I say as everything fades away again[…]
ref: 2020 October 18, Diane Anthony, The Remnant, Authors 4 Authors Publishing, →ISBN, page 81:
glosses: Used when the speaker accidentally said something that rhymes.
Breckenbrough
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A locality in Newsham with Breckenbrough parish, Hambleton district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE3783).
kitchen table
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kitchen tables
Senses: glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see kitchen, table.
glosses: Of a polyamory relationship, in which all the partners know each other and live or socialize casually together.
Derived terms: kitchen table issue
kitchen table software
kitchen-table software
KTP
Related terms: solo polyamory
nogapendekin alfa inbakicept
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A drug used to treat bladder cancer.
pegulicianine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: An optical imaging agent administered via intravenous injection.
tovorafenib
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A kinase inhibitor used to treat glioma.
Kirby Wiske
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: The village is located by the River Wiske.
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish (served by Kirby Wiske and Newsham with Breckenbrough Parish Council) in Hambleton district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE3784).
wikipedia: River Wiske
Related terms: Danby Wiske
Newby Wiske
pannhaas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of ponhaws.
Rodneyka
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Rodneykas
Senses: glosses: A female given name.
kindie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkɪndi/
rhymes: -ɪndi
Etymology: Blend of kid + indie.
Senses: examples: text: And if you have a budding D.J. on your hands, check out “The Saturday Morning Cereal Bowl,” which provides two hours of “kindie music from today to yesterday” once a week out of Chattanooga State Community College in Tennessee.
ref: 2021 June 2, Phoebe Lett, “5 Music Podcasts for Kids”, in The New York Times:
topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
synonyms: kindie rock
glosses: A style of children's music that melds the sensibility of the singer-songwriter with themes aimed at children under 10 years old.
panically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more panically
form: most panically
Senses: examples: text: A few seconds later, Trevor along with the rest of the squad emerge from the back room panically trying to run out with the supplies in their hands.
ref: 2012, S. A. Lowry, Nightmare-Z, page 177:
text: So I applied a small amount of cream under my right cheek. What I felt shortly afterwards was enough to hectically pull the water bottle out of my bag and wash off the cream panically.
ref: 2023, Iris Seidenstricker, Saving My Skin, page 104:
synonyms: panickily
glosses: In a panicky manner.
light trail
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: light trails
Senses: glosses: A usually outdoor public event at which visitors walk through a scene illuminated by many decorative lights.
light trails
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of light trail
kindie rock
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: In the 21st century, whose “kidult” blurring of the lines sees grown-ups listening to “kindie rock,” feeding their kids gourmet gelato instead of Good Humor, and dissecting the last Pixar film, the notion of a tree house in our collective backyard with a misspelled sign saying “Kidz only” is a healthy thing[.]
ref: 2008, Dade Hayes, Anytime Playdate: Inside the Preschool Entertainment Boom, or, How Television Became My Baby’s Best Friend, page 86:
glosses: Synonym of kindie.
synonyms: word: kindie
Muyskens
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Muyskenses
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Muysken
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Muyskens
Senses: glosses: A surname.
pantochromism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The power of certain colourless salts or faintly tinted acids to combine with various colourless metals and form all kinds of colours.
Muys
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Muyses
Senses: glosses: A surname.
parti-striped
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Having stripes of various colors.
parodial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more parodial
form: most parodial
Etymology: From parody + -al.
Senses: glosses: parodic
nocireceptors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nocireceptor
phototherapeutics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of phototherapeutic
phototherapeutics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of phototherapy.
synonyms: word: phototherapy
piano-violin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: piano-violins
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A keyed musical instrument resembling a piano, having a moving cylinder that causes the strings to vibrate.
piano-violins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of piano-violin
pickleman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: picklemen
Etymology: From pickle + -man.
Senses: examples: text: Anxiously had he looked forward to this time, yet not without fear that his being made a pickleman might be the means of preserving that which he wished should perish for ever.
ref: 1858, D. E., The Chess-Board of Life. By Quis (page 12)
glosses: A man who makes or sells pickles.
picklemen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pickleman
picols
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of picol
picrasmin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From translingual Picrasma + -in.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: An organic compound found in Jamaican quassia.
Guatemalan fir
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Guatemalan firs
Senses: synonyms: pinabete
glosses: A tree of species Abies guatemalensis.
Guatemalan firs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Guatemalan fir
self-segments
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of self-segment
self-segmenting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of self-segment
self-segmented
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of self-segment
Yuvonne
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Yuvonnes
Senses: glosses: A female given name.
Africatown
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈæf.ɹɪ.kəˌtaʊn/
Etymology: From Africa + town.
Senses: glosses: A neighborhood of Mobile, Alabama.
Alfs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Alf
Tchefuncte River
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Tchefuncte River
Senses: glosses: A river in Louisiana.
thunderbolted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of thunderbolt
thunderbolting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of thunderbolt
pig irons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pig iron
pigmaker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pigmakers
Etymology: From pig + maker.
Senses: glosses: A pig iron manufacturer.
pigmakers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pigmaker
pipewalker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pipewalkers
Etymology: From pipe + walker.
Senses: glosses: A person employed to walk the length of a pipe and check for leaks.
pipewalkers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pipewalker
pipperidge
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pipperidges
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of pepperidge.
pipperidges
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pipperidge
Pippi Longstockings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Pippi Longstocking
beanstalky
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more beanstalky
form: most beanstalky
Etymology: From beanstalk + -y.
Senses: glosses: Very tall and thin.
high-fiber
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: higher-fiber
form: highest-fiber
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
qualifier: nutrition
glosses: Consisting of a high amount of dietary fiber.
pitwright
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pitwrights
Etymology: From pit + wright.
Senses: topics: business
mining
glosses: A carpenter or engineer employed at a mine.
pitwrights
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pitwright