yuanxin112/wiktionary-morph huggingface dataset:
hard-charging
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: more hard-charging
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most hard-charging
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Ambitious, go-getting.
pos: adj
Translations:
Catskill
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Borrowed from Dutch, from kat (“cat”) + -s- (linking morpheme) + kil (“creek, kill”).
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Of or relating to the Catskill Mountains.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: Further losses in such raids would spur Catskill people to call for revenge.
All three buildings were connected by an indoor bridge so that students never had to go outside, something that was helpful during the harsh Catskill winters.
Translations:
short-sleeved
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: From short + sleeved.
Compound parts: short
sleeved
Inflected forms:
form: shortsleeved
pos: adj
tags: alternative
form: short-sleeve
pos: adj
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: Having sleeves that are not long enough to reach the elbows.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: That day at Yeatman, however, she wore a prim short-sleeved, knee-length blue dress and a pair of tan patent leather flats I'd never seen before.
Antonyms: long-sleeved
Translations:
shoulder-strap
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: government
military
politics
war
Inflected forms:
form: shoulder-straps
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: One of the two short straps connected to the front and back of a garment and going over the shoulders.
pos: noun
gloss: Straps of leather or fabric, supporting a bag or rucksack when carried
pos: noun
gloss: An ornamental distinguishing band worn over the shoulder
pos: noun
Translations:
well-tried
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Having been proven by widespread use, and known to be reliable.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: The duration of the delays was remarkably short, as the well-tried railway organisations once again met heavy demands with outstanding speed and efficiency, reflecting great credit on the engineering staffs, who seldom failed to have the line working in time for the next peak traffic.
Embodying much of the experience gained in the development of the well-tried in-line units, the LVA24 engine is a turbo-charged four-stroke with the two banks of cylinders arranged at 50 deg to each other [...].
Translations:
lend-lease
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: Lend-Lease
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: A program under which the United States supplied the United Kingdom (and British Commonwealth), Free France, the Republic of China, and later the Soviet Union and other Allied nations with food, oil, and materiel between 1941 and August 1945.
pos: noun
tags: historical
uncountable
Translations:
stick-slip
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: The spontaneous jerking motion that can occur as two objects slide over each other.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
Translations:
plant-based
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Popularized by American biochemist T. Colin Campbell as an alternative to ideologically connoted terms such as vegan.
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Based on plants; especially, of a diet, consisting mostly or wholly of foods derived from plants; vegan.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: I only eat plant-based food.
So, what is my prescription for good health? In short, it is about the multiple health benefits of consuming whole, plant-based foods, and the largely unappreciated health dangers of consuming animal-based foods, including all types of meat, dairy, and eggs.
“We’re positive on the future for plant-based meat, but this is a 20- to 25-year story,” he said. “It’s not going to happen in three to five to 10 years.”
gloss: Made from plants other than the traditional source.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: plant-based pizza crust
plant-based pasta
Related words: PB
WFPB
Translations:
self-attention
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: human-sciences
psychology
sciences
Etymology: From self- + attention.
Base: attention
Affixes: self-
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: A form of attention (machine learning method) where input sequence is compared with itself, i.e. the keys and queries are the same.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
gloss: Conscious attention to one's own physiological and emotional state and behavior.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
examples: According to self-attention theory in general, it can be predicted that heightened self-attention leads to a closer fit between observed behavior and some underlying salient standard.
Interest in the consequences of self-attention spread fairly quickly from social to personality psychologists.
Related words: transformer
Translations:
ritzy-glitzy
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: more ritzy-glitzy
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most ritzy-glitzy
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Showily elegant and luxurious.
pos: adj
Translations:
puff-puff
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: puff-puffs
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A traditional African snack made of fried dough.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: train (vehicle)
pos: noun
tags: childish
countable
uncountable
Translations:
Velux
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From a trademark.
Inflected forms:
form: Veluxes
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: velux
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: A skylight or roof window, especially one manufactured by the VELUX company.
pos: noun
examples: On the north side, he raised and classicised the stair tower window and replaced veluxes in the low-sweeping roof with a pair of piended (hipped) dormers.
With proper insulation and a few veluxes I could make more rooms up here — more money-earning 'chambres d'hotes'.
There are two large Veluxes in the steeply pitched roof, and a battery of windows is set high into the bare white walls.
The loft was broad and high, with splendid rough-cut oak purlins and three large Veluxes. It contained junk, I thought at first, but then I was surprised to make out that this included Victorian and even Georgian furniture […]
Translations:
Norway-plus
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: government
politics
Etymology: From the similarity to Norway's arrangement, with plus denoting the addition of a customs union outside of EFTA.
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: A proposal for a post-Brexit settlement that would have consisted of membership of the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) and the European Economic Area as an EFTA member state, combined with a separate customs union with the European Union.
pos: noun
tags: UK
uncountable
Translations:
anti-MLM
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From anti- + MLM.
Base: MLM
Affixes: anti-
Inflected forms:
form: more anti-MLM
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most anti-MLM
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Opposing or opposed to MLMs and their practices.
pos: adj
tags: Internet
Translations:
ctrl-c
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: simple
Topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
Etymology: Derived from a common keyboard shortcut involving pressing the two keys together.
Inflected forms:
form: ctrl-c's
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: ctrl-c'ing
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: ctrl-c'd
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: ctrl-c'd
pos: verb
tags: past
form: ctrl-c'ed
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: ctrl-c'ed
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: To copy, to store on the computer clipboard.
pos: verb
Translations:
ctrl-v
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: simple
Topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
Etymology: Derived from a common keyboard shortcut involving pressing the two keys together.
Inflected forms:
form: ctrl-v's
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: ctrl-v'ing
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: ctrl-v'd
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: ctrl-v'd
pos: verb
tags: past
form: ctrl-v'ed
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: ctrl-v'ed
pos: verb
tags: past
form: CTRL+V
pos: verb
tags: alternative
form: Ctrl+V
pos: verb
tags: alternative
form: CTRL-V
pos: verb
tags: alternative
form: Ctrl-V
pos: verb
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: To paste from the computer's clipboard.
pos: verb
Translations:
Jeezus
Part of speech: intj
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Jesus, influenced by the spelling of jeez.
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: An exclamation used to express surprise, frustration, etc.
pos: intj
tags: slang
Translations:
well-filled
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: more well-filled
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most well-filled
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Sufficiently full, without being full to overflowing.
pos: adj
examples: Speaking of locomotive surefootedness, I was immensely impressed, on a recent journey with the down "Ulsterman" from Euston, when "Royal Scot" 4-6-0 No. 46168, The Girl Guide, cleanly lifted a well-filled 15-coach train of 471 tons tare and 500 tons gross out of the terminus without the service of any banking engine.
The train was well filled, with quite an amount of intermediate business; but station staff and passengers alike seemed ready enough to "look lively", and the result was a general "slickness" in working that augers^([sic]) well for the future.
Again, the 9.00 Kings Cross-Newcastle is very variable in its loading, but the 17.00 back, on which most of the stock returns, is usually well-filled.
Translations:
Lazic
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: more Lazic
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most Lazic
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Laz, pertaining to Laz people, history, culture or traditions, including their historical ancestors or related ethnic groups, such as modern day Megrelians.
pos: adj
examples: The Lazic War was fought between the Byzantines and the Sasanids for the control of the Kingdom of Lazica.
Translations:
Metroid-like
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: video-games
Etymology: From Metroid + -like.
Base: Metroid
Affixes: -like
Inflected forms:
form: more Metroid-like
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most Metroid-like
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Similar in gameplay or atmosphere to the Metroid series.
pos: adj
Translations:
bayless
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From bay + -less.
Base: bay
Affixes: -less
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Of a coast or shore, without bays.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
oil-rich
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: more oil-rich
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most oil-rich
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Having an abundance of petroleum.
pos: adj
gloss: Enriched with oil.
pos: adj
Translations:
botafogo
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Botafogo in Brazil.
Inflected forms:
form: botafogos
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A dance step in samba.
pos: noun
examples: Four basics, four whisks, three samba walks, one side-samba walk, then two botafogos, four voltas and a maypole.
The two of us started doing some basic steps and Sinclair added some ballroom steps like whisks, botafogos, and turning volta steps.
Translations:
e-hail
Part of speech: noun
verb
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From e- + hail.
Base: hail
Affixes: e-
Inflected forms:
form: e-hails
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: e-hailing
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: e-hailed
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: e-hailed
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: The use of an Internet service to hail a taxi or book a ride in a private car on demand.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
examples: Several e-hail services are available in the city, but Uber and Lyft are the most popular. Once you've signed up, a simple tap will search for a car and track it in real time; you pay with a saved credit card.
gloss: To hail a vehicle in this way.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: Uber began as a premium private car service for San Fran techies. Driven by professional drivers and e-hailed through the proprietary app, Uber town cars were more expensive than a taxi, but cheaper than a limousine; […]
It seems rather likely that MaaS implementation may bring an increase of car-based trips (even if shared or e-hailed), and hence result in more emissions and congestions (Eckhardt et al., 2017). First of all, as underlined by Karlsson et al.
Translations:
e-taxi
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From e- + taxi.
Base: taxi
Affixes: e-
Inflected forms:
form: e-taxis
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A vehicle operating as part of an e-hail service.
pos: noun
Translations:
nerve-jangling
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: From nerve + jangling.
Compound parts: nerve
jangling
Inflected forms:
form: more nerve-jangling
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most nerve-jangling
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Synonym of nerve-racking.
pos: adj
examples: Leicester's fans - inside Wembley as 21,000 supporters formed the biggest attendance since lockdown - had to survive a nerve-jangling closing phase before they could celebrate the win in their first final since 1969.
Translations:
cross-counter
Part of speech: noun
verb
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: boxing
government
hobbies
lifestyle
martial-arts
military
politics
sports
war
Etymology: From cross- + counter.
Base: counter
Affixes: cross-
Inflected forms:
form: cross-counters
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: cross-counters
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: cross-countering
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: cross-countered
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: cross-countered
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: A counterattack begun immediately after an opponent throws a jab, exploiting the opening in the opponent's position.
pos: noun
gloss: To employ a counterattack of this kind on (someone).
pos: verb
tags: ambitransitive
Translations:
quill-driver
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: quill-drivers
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A clerk or hack writer; a pen-pusher.
pos: noun
tags: colloquial
examples: His brother, enraged at this insult, spoke to him very freely, which he returned no otherwise than by calling him quill-driver, and maccaroni of Mincing-lane.
Passenger.—What o'clock is it?
Mr. Adams.—That's not proper language for a ship. It becomes only a quill-driver, a grass-comber, or a sugar-baker.
He wouldn't be terrified with a pack of lies by a cocky half-bred little quill-driver.
Translations:
peepo
Part of speech: intj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From peep + -o.
Base: peep
Affixes: -o
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Synonym of peekaboo.
pos: intj
examples: The baby whimpered. Askew opened his coat again and she giggled out at us and Grandpa gasped with delight. 'Peepo,' said Grandpa. 'Peepo, little hinny.'
Connie fumbled with the material, desperately trying to push her nipples back into place. “I can't close it up!” “Peepo,” said Ryan.
Translations:
Broseley
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: Broseleys
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A churchwarden pipe made in Broseley, Shropshire.
pos: noun
Translations:
ring-dropping
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: A form of fraud in which a ring or other spurious article is supposed to be found just in front of the mark, who is tempted to buy it at a fraction of its claimed value.
pos: noun
tags: historical
uncountable
Translations:
Foch
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From French Foch.
Inflected forms:
form: Fochs
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A variety of French red wine made with Maréchal Foch grapes.
pos: noun
examples: An unvintaged Foch is also made.
Translations:
point-to-pointer
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From point-to-point + -er.
Base: point-to-point
Affixes: -er
Inflected forms:
form: point-to-pointers
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A horse that takes part in point-to-point races.
pos: noun
Translations:
point-to-pointing
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: The running of point-to-point races.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
Translations:
conky
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From conk + -y.
Base: conk
Affixes: -y
Inflected forms:
form: more conky
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most conky
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Having a prominent nose.
pos: adj
tags: slang
examples: In history, which duke and general, born in 1769, was nicknamed 'Old Conky'?
He had taken his place amidst cheering and table-bumping alongside Stonker Watkins, the presiding Lucifer, a conky bespectacled giant with a crimson nose, […]
Translations:
mud-crusher
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Topics: government
military
politics
war
Etymology: From mud + crusher, i.e. one who walks over the ground.
Compound parts: mud
crusher
Inflected forms:
form: mud-crushers
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A member of the infantry.
pos: noun
tags: derogatory
slang
Translations:
Mru
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: A tribal people of Myanmar, Bangladesh, and India.
pos: noun
tags: plural
plural-only
Translations:
mueang
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Borrowed from Ahom 𑜉𑜢𑜤𑜂𑜫 (müṅ), Tai Nüa ᥛᥫᥒᥰ (möeng), Thai เมือง (mʉʉang), Northern Thai ᨾᩮᩬᩥᨦ, Lü ᦵᦙᦲᧂ (moeng), Tai Dam ꪹꪣꪉ, Tai Nüa ᥛᥫᥒᥰ (möeng),Shan မိူင်း (móeng), Lao ເມືອງ (mư̄ang) etc.
Inflected forms:
form: mueangs
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: mueang
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: muang
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: mong
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: A pre-modern semi-independent city-state or principality in mainland Southeast Asia or adjacent regions of Northeast India or Southern China.
pos: noun
tags: historical
Translations:
well-settled
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: more well-settled
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most well-settled
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Fully established or determined; standing on firm historical footing.
pos: adj
examples: Ramos didn’t just announce a new rule. It reversed a prior, well-settled one.
Translations:
brush-tailed
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Having a furry tail, as many marsupials.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: "Coursing? What, with those long-legged, brush-tailed brutes, like a fox upon stilts, which the prefect cozened you into buying?"
Nothing, only that it was restless and sticking its claws in the carpet to drag them out again, and apparently anxious to get out of the house - setting up its fur and looking brush-tailed, wild-eyed, and staring.
Translations:
binge-play
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: binge-plays
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: binge-playing
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: binge-played
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: binge-played
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: To play a game for an excessive period of time.
pos: verb
tags: slang
examples: I binge-played the sequel last month and now I despise it so much.
Translations:
blart
Part of speech: verb
noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Origin obscure. Possibly from Middle English *blerten, from Old English *blǣrettan, a variant of Old English *blǣran (compare Middle English bleren, blaren, bloren (“to cry, bellow, wail”) > English blare, blore). Compare also Middle English blurden, English blurt.
Inflected forms:
form: blarts
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: blarting
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: blarted
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: blarted
pos: verb
tags: past
form: blarts
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: To sound loudly or harshly; to cry out, wail, lament.
pos: verb
tags: Midlands
Northern-England
Scotland
gloss: To bleat, bellow, low.
pos: verb
tags: Midlands
Northern-England
Scotland
gloss: A loud noise or cry.
pos: noun
tags: Midlands
Northern-England
Scotland
Related words: blare
blore
Translations:
self-emitting
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From self- + emitting.
Base: emitting
Affixes: self-
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: That emits its own light, rather than receiving it from a backlight.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: An OLED is self-emitting.
Translations:
flip-fuck
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: flip-fucks
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: flip-fucking
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: flip-fucked
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: flip-fucked
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: To have sex while alternating between the penetrative and receptive roles.
pos: verb
examples: But for the most part, CockyBoys produces scenes shot in a reality style in which the only narrative set-up is that porn model A will be fucking porn model B (or A and B will flip-fuck, or A and B will take turns fucking C, and so on).
2007, Edmund White, Chaos: A Novella and Stories, Running PressBook Pub
Later Seth would cheerfully admit that he was versatile and liked to "flip-fuck" with the right guy, only if the chemistry was right.
Translations:
full-fat
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Having all of the features or traits; not cut down or simplified.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: So as the six-year conceptual design phase ends next month, and the design teams face extinction, the partners […] have begun frantic efforts to keep ITER alive, ginning up concepts for an "ITER light" that promise to cut costs in half while providing most of the features of the full-fat version.
gloss: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see full, fat.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: full-fat milk
the full-fat version of a recipe
Translations:
Heiltsuk
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: An indigenous people of the Central Coast region in British Columbia, centred on the island community of Bella Bella.
pos: noun
tags: plural
plural-only
examples: As Canada launches an expedited process to help Indigenous people reclaim traditional names on government documents, a woman from the Heiltsuk Nation says she is already facing roadblocks.
Translations:
long-john
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: long john
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: longjohn
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: Of or relating to long johns (the undergarment).
pos: noun
tags: attributive
examples: Bloody to the elbows from gutting it, sweat pouring down his joy-reddened face, stripped down to his long-john top despite the twenty-degree cold, he had dragged the deer down from the top of Widdershins where he’d shot it three hours earlier.
You open your first aid belt, take out a seam ripper, and expertly open the seam of the left pant leg to the knee. Then you open the seam of the left long-john leg to the knee.
While lying down, she wriggled into wool long-john top and bottoms.
Translations:
male-fail
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: male-fails
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: male-failing
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: male-failed
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: male-failed
pos: verb
tags: past
form: malefail
pos: verb
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: Of a trans woman: to fail to pass as male; to make a successful male-to-female transition.
pos: verb
tags: intransitive
examples: I just male-failed with a customer and I'm so happy!
Was blonde until last year and since going red, things changed a lot. I male-fail so much more often and people talk to me more. It’s good but weird. 💁♀️
So, I guess I male-failed at work today? Sweet old lady with her grandkids, didn't bother correcting herself when she got closer... Yay for me? 😁
Translations:
GTD
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: hobbies
lifestyle
motor-racing
racing
sports
Etymology: Initialism of Grand Touring/Tourer Daytona. From being a Grand Touring (“Gran Turismo”) (GT) racecar sportscar category developed for the Daytona Motor Speedway, and associated events/tracks.
Inflected forms:
form: GTDs
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: GT-D
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: A racecar sports car that conforms to GT Daytona category specifications.
pos: noun
Translations:
hocker
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From hock + -er.
Base: hock
Affixes: -er
Inflected forms:
form: hockers
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: One who hocks or pawns an item.
pos: noun
gloss: A wad of phlegm spat out by hocking.
pos: noun
tags: slang
Translations:
foamcore
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: foam core
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: A lightweight material consisting of a board of polystyrene foam clad with an outer facing of paper on either side, typically white clay-coated paper or brown kraft paper.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
Translations:
coin-tosser
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: coin-tossers
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A person (or machine) that flips a coin to decide heads or tails.
pos: noun
Translations:
sleepy-bye
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Synonym of beddy-bye.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
Translations:
sleepy-byes
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Synonym of beddy-bye.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
Translations:
G-buffer
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: computer-graphics
computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
Etymology: The G stands for geometry.
Inflected forms:
form: G-buffers
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A screen space representation of geometry and material information, generated by an intermediate rendering pass in deferred shading rendering pipelines.
pos: noun
Translations:
J-bend
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: J-bends
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A U-bend having one side shorter than the other, making it J-shaped.
pos: noun
Translations:
cryptolocker
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From crypto- + locker.
Base: locker
Affixes: crypto-
Inflected forms:
form: cryptolockers
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A form of ransomware that encrypts the victim's files and extorts money for the secret key required to decrypt them.
pos: noun
examples: Normally using a phishing attack, the attacker delivers cryptographic malware, such as a cryptolocker, that encrypts the victim's information […]
Both a secure bastion and a cryptolocker were made up for this question, although cryptolocker itself is a type of malware.
Translations:
reply-ping
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: reply-pings
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: reply-pinging
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: reply-pinged
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: reply-pinged
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: To ping someone by replying to a previous message of theirs.
pos: verb
tags: Internet
transitive
Translations:
ghost-ping
Part of speech: verb
noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: ghost-pings
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: ghost-pinging
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: ghost-pinged
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: ghost-pinged
pos: verb
tags: past
form: ghost-pings
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: To ping someone or some people and then delete the message with which one pinged them, which causes them to receive a ping notification but no message or sender.
pos: verb
tags: Internet
transitive
examples: Stop ghost-pinging the staff!
gloss: The act of ghost-pinging.
pos: noun
tags: Internet
transitive
examples: I hate ghost-pings!
Translations:
zero-length
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Topics: computing
engineering
government
mathematics
military
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
politics
programming
sciences
war
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Being or relating to a method whereby jet fighters and attack aircraft could be near-vertically launched using rocket motors to rapidly gain speed and altitude.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: zero-length launch system; zero-length take-off
gloss: Having a length of zero; containing no elements, text characters, etc.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: a zero-length array; a zero-length string
Translations:
seed-faith
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: Christianity
Etymology: In reference to Matthew 17:20: "And Jesus said unto them, Because of your unbelief: for verily I say unto you, If ye have faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye shall say unto this mountain, Remove hence to yonder place; and it shall remove; and nothing shall be impossible unto you" (KJV).
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: The practice of donating money to religious causes in the belief that one will receive blessings from God in exchange; associated with televangelism.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
Translations:
pin-sharp
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: more pin-sharp
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most pin-sharp
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Very clear; piercing.
pos: adj
tags: especially
Translations:
Karabagh
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: Karabaghs
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: An ornamental rug from the Karabakh region.
pos: noun
Translations:
Kaskaskia
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: An indigenous people of the Northeastern Woodlands, part of the Illiniwek Confederation.
pos: noun
tags: plural
plural-only
Translations:
Kaurava
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit कौरव (kaurava).
Inflected forms:
form: Kauravas
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Any descendant of King Kuru, a legendary king who is the ancestor of many characters of the Mahabharata.
pos: noun
Translations:
Haisla
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Haisla x̄á'isla.
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: An indigenous people living in Kitamaat, British Columbia, Canada.
pos: noun
tags: plural
plural-only
Translations:
kotwali
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: kotwalis
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: kotwalee
pos: noun
tags: alternative
archaic
Senses:
gloss: A police station.
pos: noun
tags: India
North
Translations:
front-foot
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From the phrase on the front foot.
Inflected forms:
form: more front-foot
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most front-foot
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: On the front foot; acting so as to take control of a situation.
pos: adj
examples: Front foot thinking is about 'being in place', taking the initiative and being proactive, rather than being caught on the back foot, reactive, defensive and uncertain.
Chelsea needed to be defensively perfect but this was no smash-and-grab result. It was a front-foot display to take the initiative away from City in the first half.
gloss: Based on the width of the front of a property.
pos: adj
tags: attributive
not-comparable
examples: There are, of course, excellent examples of extensions to existing systems being carried out on the front-foot assessment plan, but this procedure is distinctly different from the programs herein outlined as applied to newly created systems of large size.
Translations:
half-jokingly
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From half- + jokingly.
Base: jokingly
Affixes: half-
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: With an element of jest, but fundamentally in earnest.
pos: adv
tags: not-comparable
examples: I wrote a piece, half-jokingly, for The Independent suggesting that it was all part of a cunning plan by ministers to deter people from using the railways. […] I now suspect this was rather closer to the truth than I had thought.
Translations:
anti-China
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From anti- + China.
Base: China
Affixes: anti-
Inflected forms:
form: more anti-China
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most anti-China
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: opposing China.
pos: adj
examples: Third, support for the IOC stand did not necessarily mean support for the People’s Republic, as many who expressed a pro-Brundage position did so while still retaining their anti-Communist, anti-China feelings.
Translations:
Siddi
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: Siddis
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: Sidi
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: Siddhi
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: Sheedi
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: An ethnic minority group living in India and Pakistan, primarily descended from the Bantu peoples in southeast Africa.
pos: noun
Translations:
qila
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Etymology tree
Classical Persian قَلْعَه /قِلْعَه (qal'a)bor.
Urdu قِلْعَہ (qil'a)bor.
English qila
Borrowed from Urdu قِلْعَہ (qil'a), borrowed from Classical Persian قَلْعَه /قِلْعَه (qal'a).
Inflected forms:
form: qilas
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: quila
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: A fort or fortress.
pos: noun
tags: South-Asia
Translations:
make-before-break
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Topics: business
electrical-engineering
electricity
electromagnetism
electronics
energy
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Of a switch or other electronic device, that creates a new electrical connection before an older one is broken.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
flippy-floppy
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: more flippy-floppy
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most flippy-floppy
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Floppy.
pos: adj
tags: informal
Translations:
quantative
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: quantitative
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
shor
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Russian, of Turko-Mongol origin.
Inflected forms:
form: shors
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A salt lake.
pos: noun
Translations:
e-module
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: education
Etymology: From e- + module.
Base: module
Affixes: e-
Inflected forms:
form: e-modules
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A module (unit of education covering a single topic) delivered and assessed by means of computer technology.
pos: noun
Translations:
self-locking
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Topics: engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: That remains safely in place after being moved or positioned, even in the absence of continued applied force.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: a self-locking nut
a hydraulic self-locking jack
Translations:
Seediq
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: Seediq
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: An indigenous people of Taiwan.
pos: noun
Translations:
Adio
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: An ethnic group indigenous to Central Africa.
pos: noun
tags: plural
plural-only
Translations:
mini-page
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: advertising
business
marketing
Etymology: From mini- + page.
Base: page
Affixes: mini-
Inflected forms:
form: mini-pages
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: An advertisement taking up most of a page, with the remaining border containing editorial material.
pos: noun
examples: Specially cited for their "noting" power have been the mini-pages for Polycolor. Out of four case studies drawn from the pages of Woman's Own, the Polycolor ads came out well ahead of the others.
I do trades — right now I'm running full page ads in mini-pages in Advertising Age, Media Decisions and Madison Avenue magazines.
Translations:
DeLorean
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Romanian Delorean, variant of Delurean, from dealuri, plural of deal (“hill”) + -ean (suffix indicating origin).
Inflected forms:
form: DeLoreans
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: Delorean
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: deLorean
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: de Lorean
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: De Lorean
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: Lorean
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: A car made by the DeLorean Motor Company (DMC). Named after American automotive executive John DeLorean
pos: noun
gloss: A car made by the DeLorean Motor Company (DMC). Named after American automotive executive John DeLorean
pos: noun
gloss: A car made by the DeLorean Motor Company (DMC). Named after American automotive executive John DeLorean
pos: noun
tags: slang
Derived words: DePlorean
Translations:
Elim
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: biblical
lifestyle
religion
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: A class of angel found in Kabbalah from the Zohar.
pos: noun
tags: Judaism
plural
plural-only
Translations:
race-norming
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: American-football
ball-games
education
football
games
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: In the United States, the practice of adjusting test scores based on the race of the person taking the test.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
gloss: The practice of adjusting downwards the cognitive ability scores of players of colour.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
Translations:
must-move
Part of speech: adj
noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: card-games
poker
Inflected forms:
form: must-moves
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Describing a game or table at which the players are committed to move to another game if a seat opens up in that game.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
gloss: A must-move game or table.
pos: noun
Translations:
mitting
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: applause
pos: noun
tags: humorous
slang
uncountable
examples: The gal's backbends, the father's hoofology, the boy's fast steps and the mother's taps all won solid mitting.
Translations:
Azd
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Arabic أَزْد (ʔazd).
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: The first tribe to inhabit Arabia, descended from the Nabataeans.
pos: noun
tags: plural
plural-only
Translations:
Kayin
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Burmese ကရင် (ka.rang).
Inflected forms:
form: Kayins
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: Kayin
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A member of a number of Karenic ethnolinguistic groups in Myanmar (Burma).
pos: noun
gloss: A state of Myanmar.
pos: noun
Synonyms: Karen
Translations:
in-world
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Existing as part of a fictional world or environment.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
cyberpower
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From cyber- + power.
Base: power
Affixes: cyber-
Inflected forms:
form: cyberpowers
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Power exerted in or through the Internet or cyberspace.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: This is the fundamental dynamic between the cyberpowers of the individual and the social. It is also a dynamic driven forward by the third level of cyberpower.
gloss: An entity possessing such power.
pos: noun
tags: countable
examples: Major cyberpowers have engaged in cyberespionage on each other, and committed acts of disruption of information operations or degrading of stored information.
Related words: cyberattack
cyberdefense
cyberextortion
cybersecurity
cyberspace
cyberterrorism
cyberwar
cyberwarfare
Translations:
over-the-board
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: board-games
chess
games
Inflected forms:
form: over the board
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: Taking place in person with players facing each other across the chessboard, as opposed to correspondence games, online tournaments, etc.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
examples: It is extremely difficult to prove cheating in over-the-board chess and there is no evidence of wrongdoing on Niemann’s part at the event.
Translations:
four-sheet
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: advertising
business
marketing
Inflected forms:
form: four-sheets
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A poster measuring 40 inches wide and 60 inches tall.
pos: noun
examples: The only other idea was a four-sheet designed for Adshels, the display units at bus stops, which had been thought up to cater for Walsh's Scottish campaign.
Translations:
blind-copy
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: blind-copies
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: blind-copying
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: blind-copied
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: blind-copied
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: To send a blind carbon copy to (a person).
pos: verb
tags: Internet
transitive
gloss: To send a blind carbon copy of (a message) to somebody.
pos: verb
tags: Internet
transitive
Synonyms: blind carbon copy
Translations:
class-leading
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: more class-leading
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most class-leading
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: In the best of its category.
pos: adj
Translations:
gun-toting
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Carrying a gun, especially a pistol.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
cold-conk
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: cold-conks
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: cold-conking
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: cold-conked
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: cold-conked
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: To knock out (a person); to render unconscious by a blow.
pos: verb
tags: slang
transitive
Translations:
chenda
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: chendas
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A type of percussion instrument used in Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka.
pos: noun
Translations:
Vougeot
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: Vougeots
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Wine produced in the French village of Vougeot in Côte de Nuits of Burgundy.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Translations:
leaf-turner
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: leaf-turners
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A device for turning the pages of sheet music while a musician is sight reading.
pos: noun
Translations:
out-of-stater
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From out-of-state + -er.
Affixes: out-of-state
-er
Inflected forms:
form: out-of-staters
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A person visiting a state.
pos: noun
tags: US
examples: “They’re all out-of-staters, strangers to me,” Ollie said. “I didn’t ask any of them.”
When the Ohio, equipped to carry 24 long-range nuclear missiles, first arrived here in 1982, it was met by a flotilla of protest boats—some manned by out-of-staters.
Translations:
Nanyang
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Mandarin 南洋 (Nányáng).
Inflected forms:
form: Nanyangs
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: Nan Yang
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: Nan-yang
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: Synonym of Peranakan.
pos: noun
Translations:
Febreze
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: Febrezes
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: Febrezing
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: Febrezed
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: Febrezed
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: To spray with Febreze, a household odour eliminator.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: After their work spaces have been properly Febrezed, you'll soon be enjoying the fine stewardship of Kenny Herzog […]
[…] after all, the company was building an entirely new category, something it would need to do many times in the future, from disposable diapers to Febrezing the sofa.
Translations:
khair
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Borrowed from Hindi खैर (khair).
Inflected forms:
form: khairs
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The tree Senegalia catechu from which cutch is obtained
pos: noun
Translations:
hard-ticket
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Topics: broadcasting
film
media
television
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Being or relating to a long-running blockbuster film with the possibility of seat reservations.
pos: adj
tags: US
historical
not-comparable
examples: a hard-ticket film
a hard-ticket movie
Translations:
dollars-and-cents
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: dollar-and-cent
pos: adj
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: Considered or expressed in terms of money.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
pipe-hitter
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Topics: government
military
politics
war
Etymology: From pipe + hitter. The military sense originated with the 1994 film Pulp Fiction.
Compound parts: pipe
hitter
Inflected forms:
form: pipe-hitters
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: pipe hitter
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: pipehitter
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: A person that smokes drugs (especially opium) from a pipe.
pos: noun
tags: informal
examples: We had several exhibitions of opium smoking, or "hitting the pipe." Every "pipe-hitter" seemed to feel glorious.
And so in his indolent way he drifted gradually into the habit and became a confirmed "pipe-hitter."
I frequently play 'em to 'double out' but I've been playing 'colors' lately, for they've had me locked up with a drunken coon, a Greaser horse-thief, and a Chinese pipe-hitter.
In the days that followed, we heard from here and there that the pipe-hitter survived but ended up spending a considerably longer time in the hospital than I did.
gloss: An intrepid individual; a go-getter.
pos: noun
tags: informal
examples: This guy is one serious tackdriving pipe-hitter. If we're going to go after somebody this experienced, this dangerous, I think we deserve to know what he's really up to.
Despite his outer appearance of a hard-charging pipehitter, Sahil had a genuine gift for empathy.
I'll build you a team of pipe-hitters who'll do anything you can dream up.
gloss: A skilled and intimidating soldier.
pos: noun
tags: informal
slang
Translations:
super-Mendelian
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
Etymology: From super- + Mendelian.
Base: Mendelian
Affixes: super-
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Describing the inheritance of entire chromosomes rather than just genes
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
one-man
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Involving, done, or operated by only one person.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: Strictly a one-man wave. Just wasn't room for two surfers.
There was also the influx of a third of a million road lorries, sold at giveaway prices after their war roles ceased and used by competing one-man businesses to skim off sundry agricultural freight.
Translations:
end-on
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Topics: rail-transport
railways
transport
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Senses:
gloss: Of a link between the tracks of two railway companies that meet end on, forming a through line, at a point called an end-on junction.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: Beyond the station an end-on junction was made with the L.N.W.R., which worked most of the M. & C. trains on to Workington and Whitehaven.
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