yuanxin112/wiktionary-morph huggingface dataset:
C-lister
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From C-list + -er.
Affixes: C-list
-er
Inflected forms:
form: C-listers
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Someone on a C-list.
pos: noun
Translations:
comet-seeker
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: comet-seekers
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Synonym of comet-finder.
pos: noun
Translations:
self-drying
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: more self-drying
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most self-drying
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: That dries itself without outside intervention.
pos: adj
Translations:
self-dried
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: That has dried itself without outside intervention.
pos: adj
Translations:
Anglo-Celtic
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From Anglo- + Celtic.
Base: Celtic
Affixes: Anglo-
Inflected forms:
form: more Anglo-Celtic
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most Anglo-Celtic
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Of or pertaining to the Anglo-Celts
pos: adj
Translations:
Anglo-Celt
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From Anglo- + Celt.
Base: Celt
Affixes: Anglo-
Inflected forms:
form: Anglo-Celts
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A person of Anglo-Celtic descent.
pos: noun
Translations:
show-up
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: government
law-enforcement
Etymology: Deverbal from show up. (showing of a suspect): Compare lineup.
Inflected forms:
form: show-ups
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The showing of a suspect to a victim by police in the hope of identifying the suspect as the culprit.
pos: noun
gloss: At Eton College, a reward for good schoolwork (which is shown to one's housemaster and tutor and signed).
pos: noun
Translations:
pool-like
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Of or resembling a pool or a swimming pool.
pos: adj
Translations:
melusine
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: fantasy
Etymology: From Melusine.
Inflected forms:
form: melusines
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A mermaid with a split or double tail.
pos: noun
Translations:
norm-referenced
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: assigning grades to candidates according to their position against peers.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
v-ball
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: V-ball
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: volleyball (sport).
pos: noun
tags: informal
uncountable
examples: likes to dance party enjoy quiet dull eves together watch movies x-c ski bike ride swim v-ball read etc
Translations:
Commissioner-designate
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Commissioner + -designate.
Inflected forms:
form: Commissioners-designate
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A person who has been selected to become European Commissioner by the President of the European Commission but is yet to be approved by their respective parliamentary committee.
pos: noun
tags: European-Union
examples: It's expected in late September and October each Commissioner-designate will face an hours-long grilling by the European Parliament. Typically, at least one commissioner might fail the test (three failed the last go around).
Translations:
dolon
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: dolons
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A specialized elongated hollow structure that forms part of the carapace of a marine organism from the class Ostracoda, used for various purposes, such as locomotion, feeding, or sensory perception.
pos: noun
examples: In forms with a modified outer antral fence, both this and the adjacent distal band of the domiciliar wall may be concave and form the antrum (Figs. 6 J-K; 7 B), and in some forms the antrum apparently is formed by the dolon alone (dolonal antrum).
Velum occurs as a narrow, rounded ridge forming the valve margin in lateral view, continuous posteriorly as the dolon in females.
In both cases the histial dolon is united anteriorly with the velar dolon and both genera are also similar in being unisulcate .
Translations:
toe-crusher
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: ball-games
cricket
games
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
Inflected forms:
form: toe-crushers
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A delivery directed at the feet of the facing batsman.
pos: noun
tags: slang
Translations:
maitri
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: Buddhism
lifestyle
religion
Etymology: From Sanskrit मैत्री (maitrī)
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Benevolence, lovingkindness or compassion, especially if developed through meditation or mindfulness.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
Translations:
bottom-line
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: A verbal form of bottom line.
Inflected forms:
form: bottom-lines
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: bottom-lining
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: bottom-lined
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: bottom-lined
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: To set a minimum acceptable rule, boundary, or condition for (someone).
pos: verb
tags: idiomatic
informal
transitive
examples: Thanks to Kim, her husband is also living a sober, productive life. When he came to visit her at the hospital one day, she "bottom-lined" him.
The most common mistake a man makes when initiating sex with his woman is "bottom-lining" it. Now, this approach may be good for you in your life, your work, and the way you best communicate. However, when it comes to sex with your woman, you will need to throw this approach out the window.
And in the next breath he said, "And what are you going to do about it?" He "bottom lined" me with those words. I put the cork in the bottle, and this time, I approached sobriety differently.
If, as you say, your Rik has safeguarded Chinese orphans in the streets, put friends through school, he doesn't sound like a man who walks away. He's a sticker. He isn't finished with something until he bottom lines it.
In today's verse, we're given the secret to living a life marked by wisdom and blessed by prosperity. David doesn't mince words. He bottom-lines it. And his hope is to take the guesswork out of living right with God.
"Barn could work if you have a light source or a sunroom off your back porch, " he added hopefully. "What are you thinking?" Huck bottom-lined him.
gloss: To provide a summary or the result; to provide the most important or relevant information.
pos: verb
tags: idiomatic
informal
transitive
examples: Anyway, bottom lining it: Sunnis and other extremists are targeting and killing civilians along with Iraqi Security Forces.
And then he bottom lines and says the tragedies of the great majority of these deaths can be readily prevented at low cost.
Translations:
KonMari
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Clipping of Kondo and Marie.
Inflected forms:
form: KonMaris
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: KonMari-ing
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: KonMaried
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: KonMaried
pos: verb
tags: past
form: KonMari'd
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: KonMari'd
pos: verb
tags: past
form: Konmari
pos: verb
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: To apply Marie Kondo's KonMari method of organizing to (something).
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: Another woman said she KonMaried a bad boyfriend. Having tidied everything in her home and finding she still distinctly lacked happiness, she held her boyfriend in her hands, realized he no longer sparked joy and got rid of him.
The metric of objects only “sparking joy” is deeply problematic when applied to books. The definition of joy (for the many people yelling at me on Twitter, who appear to have Konmari’d their dictionaries) is: “A feeling of great pleasure and happiness, a thing that causes joy, success or satisfaction.”
Marie Kondo, a.k.a. the queen of tidying up, is back at it with another book to help us all get our lives together. (Remember when she helped Cosmo editors KonMari their makeup bags?)
Translations:
one-upper
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: one-uppers
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A person who one-ups another.
pos: noun
Translations:
vaccine-shop
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: vaccine-shops
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: vaccine-shopping
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: vaccine-shopped
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: vaccine-shopped
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: To seek out a certain vaccine that one considers to be superior to other available options.
pos: verb
tags: intransitive
neologism
Translations:
ship-jumper
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: ship-jumpers
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: One who jumps ship.
pos: noun
examples: When the ship-jumpers were apprehended, as hereinbefore mentioned, much to the surprise of this Grand Jury, it was discovered that a few days after their arrest they were permitted to furnish nominal bonds […]
Translations:
stirrer-up
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: stirrers-up
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: One who creates a stir or stirs up trouble.
pos: noun
examples: He also revelled in controversy and was a great mischief-maker and stirrer-up of trouble[.]
Translations:
Trump-proof
Part of speech: verb
adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From Trump + -proof.
Base: Trump
Affixes: -proof
Inflected forms:
form: Trump-proofs
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: Trump-proofing
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: Trump-proofed
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: Trump-proofed
pos: verb
tags: past
form: more Trump-proof
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most Trump-proof
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: To protect policies against change by a future Donald Trump administration.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: In advance of his farewell address next week, the president has tried to Trump-proof a climate pact that commits the world’s second leading producer of earth-warming pollutants — the United States — to making this little orb of ours a less perilous place for Sasha [Obama]’s and Malia [Obama]’s and Ivanka [Trump]’s kids.
“Probably the best advice to Trump-proof your finances is to become an asset superman,” says Carla Dearing, CEO of SUM180, a financial wellness service. […] Municipal bonds could be attractive to Trump-proof a portfolio because you generally don’t pay federal taxes on income. […] Making sure you are sufficiently diversified is probably the best way to Trump-proof your portfolio.
Europe, the UK and Ukraine urgently need to “Trump-proof” their collective security by setting up a “Nato bank” to aid defence spending, a report suggests.
“The power of the presidency is such that it is quite difficult to Trump-proof agencies and programs from someone who is determined to break the guardrails and shift the direction of the country if the courts and Congress fail to play their proper role of constraining that overreach,” said Sen. Chris Coons, a Delaware Democrat and close Biden ally.
“We’ve been Trump-proofing the place,” said Elizabeth Ashford, a political consultant who has worked for governors on both sides of the aisle and was Kamala Harris’s chief of staff when she was California’s attorney general.
gloss: Protected against Donald Trump.
pos: adj
examples: Another: “We need a rigorous screening process with 100% accuracy and a 20 ft. high Trump-proof fence around all of St. Petersburg.”
The primary process might not be Trump-proof, but the democratic governing process, as outlined by the Constitution, is designed to stifle would-be dictators and buffoons.
And more importantly, is your money and family Trump-proof?
Translations:
compostela
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Spanish Compostela, from Galician Compostela, from Latin compositella (“the little well-organized one”), from composita (“put together, arranged”) + -ella (“-elle: forming diminutives”), from compōnere (“to put together”), from con- (“with, together”) + pōnere (“to put, to place”), q.v.
Inflected forms:
form: compostelas
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: Compostela
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: A certificate of accomplishment given to pilgrims on completing an official route on the pilgramage to Camino de Santiago.
pos: noun
examples: Pilgrims arriving in Santiago de Compostela who have walked at least the last 100 km (62 mi), or cycled 200 km (120 mi) to get there (as indicated on their credencial), and who state that their motivation was at least partially religious, are eligible for the compostela from the Pilgrim's Office in Santiago.
Translations:
gender-binary
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Topics: biology
human-sciences
natural-sciences
sciences
social-science
sociology
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Synonym of binary (“having or pertaining to a gender identity represented by the gender binary; either male or female”).
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
tin-eared
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: more tin-eared
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most tin-eared
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Having a tin ear; tone-deaf.
pos: adj
Translations:
dreamtime
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: dreamtimes
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The time for dreaming.
pos: noun
Translations:
same-day
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Of an action or service, that takes place or is completed on the same day as it is requested.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
tepin
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: tepins
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The chiltepin or its fruit.
pos: noun
Translations:
born-alive
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Surviving childbirth, Caesarean section, or an attempted abortion.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: The Republican-sponsored referendum, passed last spring on nearly party-line votes, was described by its backers as a way to ensure that born-alive infants are legal persons entitled to medical care.
Antonyms: stillborn
Translations:
Owl
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: ball-games
games
hobbies
lifestyle
soccer
sports
Etymology: Named from the Owlerton stadium where they used to play.
Inflected forms:
form: Owls
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A player or fan of Sheffield Wednesday Football Club.
pos: noun
tags: slang
Translations:
high-precision
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Of two measurements, that are very close to the target value and has little variation between them.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
bow-fronted
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Synonym of bowfront (“having an outward curving front”).
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: Opposite the almshouses is the bow-fronted post office and shop, while near by, beneath the trees on the green, is the old whipping post and stocks, the latter pierced by five holes.
Translations:
high-accuracy
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Of two measurements, very close to their true value.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
whole-ass
Part of speech: adj
verb
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From whole + -ass, by analogy with half-ass, which appeared first. Also influenced by asshole.
Base: whole
Affixes: -ass
Inflected forms:
form: whole-asses
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: whole-assing
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: whole-assed
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: whole-assed
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: Complete; total.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
slang
vulgar
examples: Did he just eat that whole-ass bag of candy without offering to share? He's a grown-ass man acting like a twelve-year-old!
"You are a whole-ass mess."
gloss: To perform (a task) completely and carefully.
pos: verb
tags: slang
transitive
vulgar
examples: Near-synonyms: put one's heart in, put one's whole pussy into
Never half-ass two things. Whole-ass one thing.
Translations:
ill-thrift
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: biology
medicine
natural-sciences
pathology
sciences
veterinary
zoology
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: An animal's failure to thrive.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
Translations:
pitha
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: pithas
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: pithe
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: A snack food from the Indian subcontinent resembling a pancake, dumpling, or fritter, typically unleavened and sometimes with a filling.
pos: noun
Translations:
TFD
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Initialism of the fucking day.
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Implies that an occurrence or event is highly unlikely.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
Translations:
baati
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Hindi बाटी (bāṭī).
Inflected forms:
form: baatis
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A kind of hard unleavened bread eaten in parts of India.
pos: noun
Translations:
self-loop
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: graph-theory
mathematics
sciences
Inflected forms:
form: self-loops
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Synonym of loop.
pos: noun
Translations:
anti-edge
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: graph-theory
mathematics
sciences
Etymology: From anti- + edge.
Base: edge
Affixes: anti-
Inflected forms:
form: anti-edges
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: antiedge
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: A pair of vertices that do not form an edge.
pos: noun
Translations:
dog-whistling
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: government
politics
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: The act or habit of uttering phrases or expressions which is understood only by a narrow demographic.
pos: noun
tags: figuratively
gloss: The act or habit of uttering a political allusion or comment whose significance is intended only to be recognized by a certain audience, particularly in relation to controversial or extreme viewpoints.
pos: noun
tags: derogatory
sometimes
Related words: dog whistle
Translations:
anti-triangle
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: graph-theory
mathematics
sciences
Inflected forms:
form: anti-triangles
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A three-vertex independent set, the complement of a triangle.
pos: noun
Translations:
Numberwang
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: number + wang, from a 2006 That Mitchell and Webb Look comedy sketch about a nonsensical game show in which contestants shout random numbers and the host replies "That's Numberwang!"
Compound parts: number
wang
Inflected forms:
form: numberwang
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: A situation involving a bewildering succession of numbers.
pos: noun
tags: UK
slang
uncountable
examples: Out of the window went the idea that perhaps children are humans with emotions and background and psyche and dream, and instead in rushed labelling and tracking and spreadsheets and monitoring and failure and rapid progress and interventions and scores and you-can-but-you-over-there-can't, and here's a test and here's another one and, oh, here's another one, and all the time in this great big educational Numberwang comes one thing, sneaking in inside the Trojan Horse of accountability: FEAR.
Only English (180) and French (55) players have won more than their 29 titles, with more Brazilian players (16) having won the Premier League than Irish (five), Welsh (four), Scottish (four) and Northern Irish (two) put together. That's numberwang!
But there is a partial antidote to this numberwang, and it's context, which locates numbers in our world, the human world. Quite simply, it's what brings them to life, and once they are alive and less abstract, we can make better sense of them.
When viewed through a severely skeptical monocle it can look like occult numberwang. At that time, gematria appeared to me to be little more than a form of numerology.
gloss: The manipulation of statistics.
pos: noun
tags: UK
slang
uncountable
examples: Digital Radio Working Group: It must be Numberwang !
So, as you consider the four million must-read insight pieces that come across your desk tomorrow (again perhaps a slight numberwang), consider whether their insights would last as long as Vitruvius or Ehrenberg's advice.
At a time when the prison population was at an all-time high of over 85,000, a new operational structure was imposed – with the full endorsement of the biggest union, the Prison Officers' Association (POA) – that divested frontline supervisors of managerial responsibility, made them essentially mobile across prison establishments instead of being tied to a wing and provided a voluntary exit package for experienced staff. That's Numberwang!
Translations:
snow-crete
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: A bright white Portland cement used in decorative cast concrete, in mortar for bricks, etc.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
examples: The house was newly built. It was of snow-crete, heavily curved, with a big expanse of window.
Translations:
DW-MRI
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: medicine
sciences
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Synonym of DWI (“diffusion-weighted imaging”).
pos: noun
Translations:
fluid-S
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: A grammatical system in which the grammatical subject (s) is marked with either an agentive or patientive case.
pos: noun
Translations:
shot-on-video
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Topics: broadcasting
film
media
television
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Of a film, shot using camcorders and consumer-grade equipment.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
razor-blade
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: razor-blades
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: razor-blading
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: razor-bladed
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: razor-bladed
pos: verb
tags: past
form: razorblade
pos: verb
tags: alternative
form: razor blade
pos: verb
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: To cut or scrape with a razor blade or something similar.
pos: verb
examples: Of course, my friend razor-bladed the offending page from all her own copies, but whenever she read in the schools, some kid always wanted to know, ' Where's that little green man it says in the front?"
"Never mind," Nishimura Blaine said as he razor-bladed the box open.
I saw pages from a book carefully razor-bladed out with an X-Acto knife and painted to show scenes of children playing in a field.
Warren razor-bladed the coke into fine lines on the glass-topped coffee table, snorting it up ferociously through a rolled up fifty pound note, as though by doing so it would hit him harder and deeper and maybe take away some of the edge of his anger, which, even he knew, needed to be curbed.
It's a nude, somewhat Cubistic in feel, and memorable primarily for its savage treatment: In an effort to show formal dynamics, Hofmann (one presumes) razor-bladed a section in the center to elevate the torso; poor draftsmanship by the student, it seems, caused the hips to be too low.
To occupy any spare moments left us, in the course of our four weeks' 'basic' we had to razor-blade all the varnish off these chairs.
gloss: To do something with extreme precision.
pos: verb
tags: figuratively
examples: A sigh slipped between her teeth as she razor-bladed each syllable with her tongue.
Translations:
razor-bladed
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Equipped with a razor-sharp blade.
pos: adj
examples: Dr. Marion Simms employs a pair of strong curved scissors, by which the cervix is cut through on each side up to its junction with the vagina, and the canal above this point is then incised on each side by a small razor-bladed knife (see Fig . 52) with a blunt point , to the extent required, the result being that an incision having a pyramidal shape, and widest below, is produced.
Above them, another razor-bladed pendulum detached from its hooks, swinging down in a wide arc.
Rather than darts, large razor-bladed discuses flew towards Dresdan.
gloss: Cutting; causing sharp pain.
pos: adj
tags: broadly
figuratively
examples: There was a long pause, and then Shay's razor-bladed laugh came through the network, running an icy finger down Tally's spine.
They were too full of the razor-bladed cough that had been trying to take hold of him ever since his scuffle.
Cedric's aura had become a hurricane of razor-bladed emotions, whipping around him, lancing Zoti with pain and regret and fear.
Aria spun through them, slicing them like the razor-bladed winds of a tornado.
gloss: Having a razor blade attached or inserted.
pos: adj
examples: Of course there are stories, just like there are stories of razor-bladed apples being given out on Halloween — be leery of the ways sub-urban legends reprimand and warn.
By the time I read Cline's interview, the legend of razor-bladed Vietnamese vaginas had been dispelled for me, but there was a time when I believed it to be true.
Social scientists measured the public's risk assessments, and those issues that received more coverage routinely rated higher fear factors than stories covered less in the media—despite occurring much less frequently or, in the case of razor-bladed candy, not at all.
Translations:
pre-E
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From pre- + E (“estrogen”)
Base: E
Affixes: pre-
Inflected forms:
form: more pre-E
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most pre-E
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Not yet having undergone estrogen-based hormone replacement therapy.
pos: adj
Translations:
pre-T
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From pre- + T (“testosterone”)
Base: T
Affixes: pre-
Inflected forms:
form: more pre-T
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most pre-T
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Not yet having undergone testosterone-based hormone replacement therapy.
pos: adj
Translations:
free-fly
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: free-flies
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: free-flying
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: free-flew
pos: verb
tags: past
form: free-flown
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
Senses:
gloss: To fly without constraint or restriction.
pos: verb
tags: intransitive
transitive
Translations:
free-flying
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Able to fly through the air.
pos: adj
gloss: Free-spirited.
pos: adj
tags: figuratively
uncommon
Translations:
she-orc
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: fantasy
Etymology: From she- + orc.
Base: orc
Affixes: she-
Inflected forms:
form: she-orcs
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Synonym of orcess.
pos: noun
Translations:
half-orc
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: fantasy
Inflected forms:
form: half-orcs
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Someone of both human and orc descent.
pos: noun
Translations:
lucky-bone
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: lucky-bones
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: wishbone
pos: noun
Translations:
chopstick-like
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From chopstick + -like.
Base: chopstick
Affixes: -like
Inflected forms:
form: chopsticklike
pos: adj
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: Resembling a chopstick; long and thin.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: The chopstick-like pin on the one that snagged was ornamentally grooved, but probably not significantly tapered.
Translations:
male-identified
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Topics: feminism
government
human-sciences
ideology
philosophy
politics
sciences
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Self-identifying as male.
pos: adj
tags: literally
not-comparable
gloss: Aligned with patriarchal interests.
pos: adj
tags: derogatory
not-comparable
examples: I'm here to tell you that lesbian battering occurs in all kinds of lesbian relationships. I am a butch and I was a victim of it. All kinds of women can be abused, and many different kinds of women can be abusers. It's not going to be as easy as pointing fingers at those who are "male-identified" or have "internalized homophobia," and saying the problem is over there.
Translations:
Temu
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Temu, an online marketplace noted for poor-quality, knockoff and bootleg products; the website itself ostensibly derives its name from its motto, team up, price down. Compare Wish.com.
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Low-quality or an inferior copy.
pos: adj
tags: Internet
attributive
derogatory
neologism
not-comparable
examples: A Twitter user, saiyangod, contacted MaltheL out of curiosity and was invited to a “Temu brand Hustler’s University focused on exploiting OnlyFans models.”
Translations:
Eser
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: history
human-sciences
sciences
Etymology: From Russian эсе́р (esér).
Inflected forms:
form: Esers
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A member of the Socialist Revolutionary Party of Russia.
pos: noun
Translations:
super-Locrian
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
Etymology: From super- + Locrian.
Base: Locrian
Affixes: super-
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Of or relating to the altered scale.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
hand-signal
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Verbal form of the noun hand signal.
Inflected forms:
form: hand-signals
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: hand-signaling
pos: verb
tags: US
participle
present
form: hand-signalling
pos: verb
tags: UK
participle
present
form: hand-signaled
pos: verb
tags: US
participle
past
form: hand-signaled
pos: verb
tags: US
past
form: hand-signalled
pos: verb
tags: UK
participle
past
form: hand-signalled
pos: verb
tags: UK
past
Senses:
gloss: To signal by hand.
pos: verb
examples: Before the train passed over any of the level crossings on the branch, it came to a stand, and the guard went forward and hand-signalled it over.
Translations:
GoFundMe
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From go + fund + me.
Base: go
Inflected forms:
form: GoFundMes
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A fundraiser on this website.
pos: noun
tags: Internet
examples: A group of students known as the Yang Welfare Collective (YWC) have banded together to start a GoFundMe for the impoverished chancellor, and donations are already flowing in.
More recently, the platform [Spotify] has announced plans to introduce a ‘Merch Hub’ – listeners will be able buy^([sic]) merch from their favourite musicians within the app, while musicians themselves can directly link to their CashApps or GoFundMes.
Translations:
fat-wash
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: fat-washes
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: fat-washing
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: fat-washed
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: fat-washed
pos: verb
tags: past
form: fatwash
pos: verb
tags: alternative
form: fat wash
pos: verb
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: To subject (an alcohol) to fat washing.
pos: verb
Translations:
self-renewing
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: That renews or regenerates itself.
pos: adj
Translations:
cross-chain
Part of speech: verb
adj
Morphological type: simple
Topics: business
cryptocurrencies
cryptocurrency
cycling
finance
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
Inflected forms:
form: cross-chains
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: cross-chaining
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: cross-chained
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: cross-chained
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: To ride in the smallest or largest cassette sprocket and the corresponding chainring at the same time.
pos: verb
gloss: Occurring one more than one blockchain.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: cross-chain consensus
Translations:
no-stride
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: no-strides
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Synonym of bounce (“horse jump obstacle”).
pos: noun
Translations:
jenkin
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: business
mining
Inflected forms:
form: jenkins
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A narrow excavation driven through a pillar of coal.
pos: noun
examples: A jenkin is then carried up the pillar alongside the old bords […]
Translations:
Tesuque
Part of speech: adj
noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Spanish Tesuque, from Tewa Teˀtsʼúgéh (“narrow place of the cottonwood trees”).
Inflected forms:
form: Tesuque
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: Tesuques
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Of or pertaining to the Tesuque people.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
gloss: A federally recognized tribe of Tewa-speaking Pueblo people in Santa Fe County, New Mexico.
pos: noun
gloss: A member of this tribe.
pos: noun
examples: In 1695, Fray José Díez, on loan to New Mexico from the Franciscan missionary college at Querétaro, superintended construction of Tesuque's first post-Revolt church. It survived the renewed uprising of 1696 because the majority of Tesuques, for their own good reasons, remained loyal to Diego de Vargas. Classed as small in 1706 and served by the missionary at Nambé, this church had deteriorated badly by 1745 when Fray Francisco de la Concepción González, a luckless Spaniard from Santander, had to rebuild it. The project did not go well.
Translations:
jumping-sheet
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: jumping-sheets
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A sheet held by a group of firefighters down to which people can jump from a burning structure.
pos: noun
Translations:
camel-cased
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From camel case + -ed.
Base: camel case
Affixes: -ed
Inflected forms:
form: camelcased
pos: adj
tags: alternative
form: camelCased
pos: adj
tags: alternative
form: CamelCased
pos: adj
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: In camel case.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
face-melting
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: more face-melting
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most face-melting
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: extremely hot.
pos: adj
gloss: incredibly intense and powerful; mind-blowingly awesome.
pos: adj
Translations:
kip-up
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
Inflected forms:
form: kip-ups
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: An acrobatic manoeuvre in which one moves from a supine position (lying on one's back) to a standing or squatting position. The move is performed by first lifting one's legs and rolling backwards onto one's shoulders, then flicking forwards, arching one's back, so as to become momentarily airborne before landing on one's feet.
pos: noun
tags: usually
Translations:
TOWS
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: TOWSs
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: take-off warning system
pos: noun
Translations:
letter-size
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Of a sheet of paper, that measures 8½ inches by 11 inches.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
gloss: Designed for holding or storing sheets of paper of this size.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Related words: bond paper
coupon bond
Translations:
letter-high
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Topics: ball-games
baseball
games
hobbies
lifestyle
media
printing
publishing
sports
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Synonym of type-high.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
gloss: Synonym of chest-high (of a pitch)
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
next-generation
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Expected or intended to supersede present-day technology.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: Mr. Smith dominated the competition by using next-generation wool-spinning machines that were 20% faster.
Translations:
ultra-large-scale
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Integrating a large number of components into a single entity.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
very-large-scale
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Topics: computer-hardware
computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Of a system, containing hundreds of thousands of transistors on a single integrated circuit.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
gloss: Operating on or designed for a very large system.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Related words: ultra-large-scale
Translations:
peeth
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: peeths
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A well (for drawing water).
pos: noun
tags: Cornwall
examples: […] the hook-handle on another broad stone with the peeth between, only half-covered weth a few loose, broken pieces of old bal tember.
Translations:
T-car
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: hobbies
lifestyle
motor-racing
racing
sports
Etymology: Short for training car.
Inflected forms:
form: T-cars
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A backup car used by a driver whose main car has been damaged.
pos: noun
Translations:
doc-in-a-box
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Topics: medicine
sciences
Etymology: Blend of doc + jack-in-a-box.
Compound parts: doc
jack-in-a-box
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: A small medical clinic.
pos: noun
tags: slang
examples: "What about a doc in a box, strip-mall medicine, cash out of pocket for primary care stuff?" Marla asked, with a glint of hope in her tear-filled eyes.
"But we're finding a doc-in-a-box. Jesus, you're bleeding all over. Let me get a towel."
Translations:
pinhook
Part of speech: noun
verb
Morphological type: compound
Topics: hobbies
horse-racing
horseracing
horses
lifestyle
pets
racing
sports
Etymology: pin + hook
Compound parts: pin
hook
Inflected forms:
form: pinhooks
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: pinhooks
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: pinhooking
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: pinhooked
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: pinhooked
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: A simple fishhook made from a pin.
pos: noun
gloss: To buy young racehorses in order to resell them later for profit.
pos: verb
Translations:
box-shaped
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Having a cuboid, rectangular or square shape.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
chigi
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: architecture
Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 千木 (chigi).
Inflected forms:
form: chigi
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: In Japanese architecture, a V-shaped finial used mainly on Shinto shrine roofs.
pos: noun
Translations:
boat-race
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: simple
Topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
Etymology: By figurative analogy with the large margin of victory formerly common in America's Cup yacht races.
Inflected forms:
form: boat-races
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: boat-racing
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: boat-raced
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: boat-raced
pos: verb
tags: past
form: boat race
pos: verb
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: to defeat by a wide margin, especially after establishing and sustaining an early lead
pos: verb
tags: US
informal
examples: On Friday night, the Golden State Warriors boat raced the Utah Jazz by a score of 127-86. ... The game was decided so early that Steph Curry didn’t even play in the fourth quarter.
Translations:
Finneas
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: A male given name.
pos: noun
examples: Finneas O'Connell, b. 1997
Translations:
huggie
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From hug + -ie (diminutive suffix).
Base: hug
Affixes: -ie
Inflected forms:
form: huggies
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A hug.
pos: noun
tags: informal
examples: Tib who had been upon the point of offering comfort in the shape of a huggie and a kiss, thought better of it and refrained.
"Oh, huggie, huggie, kissie, kissie ! " Larry sneered, kicking sideways and giving Jamie a painful thrust in the leg.
He shrugged, not having an answer, put his other arm round Jimi, and the three of them had a huggie.
gloss: A thermal sleeve that fits around a cup, can, or bottle.
pos: noun
examples: The preferred Dexter-style drinkholders (which accommodate a can or bottle with or without a huggie) […]
He went in further and found a red drink huggie lodged in her intestine.
"See this?" he asked, unfolding a green huggie (thermal drink holder) made of rubber, he announced: " I got this for being the grand marshal in a St. Patrick's Day parade. And I am one lucky man."
Translations:
through-ticket
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: through-tickets
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A ticket that is a single contract for a multileg journey (e.g. on multiple transport networks) that guarantees passenger rights and protections in case of disruptions on one leg of the journey, e.g. a missed train.
pos: noun
examples: On a through-ticket you're legally entitled to later onward travel if a delay means a missed connection, but with separate train-specific tickets the risk is yours.
Translations:
Trans-Himalayan
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Synonym of Sino-Tibetan (“of the Sino-Tibetan languages, one of the major language families”).
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
bowl-shaped
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Having the form or the shape of a bowl; characterized by a concave, curved, or round structure.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
sofa-bedstead
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: sofa-bedsteads
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Synonym of Winnipeg couch.
pos: noun
Translations:
sofa-sleeper
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: sofa-sleepers
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Synonym of Winnipeg couch.
pos: noun
Translations:
Godlike
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From God + -like; compare godlike.
Base: God
Affixes: -like
Inflected forms:
form: more Godlike
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most Godlike
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Similar or comparable to God, the sole deity of a monotheistic religion.
pos: adj
Translations:
Accutane
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: brand name for isotretinoin
pos: noun
tags: colloquial
uncountable
Translations:
cap-flap
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: cap-flaps
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: One of the earflaps of a cap.
pos: noun
examples: Also, it occurred to her that the coat-collar and the cap-flaps hid more of him than ever.
Hamre's ears, muffled by the cap-flaps and ear-phones, soon got used to the noise. He leaned his face over the fuselage[.]
Translations:
shadow-throwing
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: The art or practice of creating images with the body on a wall or other surface using the shadows cast from a fire or other source of light.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
examples: Several tribesmen gave and exhibition of shadow-throwing - imitating an emu hunt, the stalking of a kangaroo, then the quick action of a savage fight[.]
During the evening a lengthy programme of orchestral items, songs, recitations, "shadow throwing," and feats of magic were performed by a talented company of artists[.]
Translations:
non-auriferous
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From non- + auriferous.
Base: auriferous
Affixes: non-
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Not gold-bearing.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: The geologists to the expedition, however, so far as I am aware, report the country as being distinctly unpromising and definitely non-auriferous.
Translations:
spit-roaster
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From spit-roast + -er.
Base: spit-roast
Affixes: -er
Inflected forms:
form: spit-roasters
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: spit roaster
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: spitroaster
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: An appliance for spit-roasting.
pos: noun
examples: Most modern spit-roasters have attachments for kebab skewers, and this is the best way of cooking these delicious foods.
The spit rods for some spit-roasters have holes drilled into them every 6 inches or so. […] Some spit-roasters have skewers that mount onto the spit from the pointed end of the rod only. If that’s the case with your spit-roaster, slide the rear skewer onto the rod before you push the rod through the lamb.
On the other side of the courtyard, big arches opened into the kitchens. There were two kitchens: One, with ovens and spit-roasters visible, was given over primarily to meat.
gloss: One who spit-roasts.
pos: noun
examples: The nobles’ servants were allowed to choose their birds first, then the bourgeois, and at 10 or 11 o’clock, according to the season, a bell was rung and the spit-roasters could buy their supplies.
There was an air of festivity everywhere, and it was obvious that nothing else in their lives could give the ordinary citizens of Glevum so much delight as […] eating and drinking the appetizing wares of the stall holders—pie-makers, bakers, spit-roasters and brewers—who appeared to be selling food everywhere and were being paid in the small Roman-minted copper coins called ases, […]
Some spit-roasters like to leave the legs dangling, but the spit needs to be quite high off the heat to do this successfully.
Translations:
spit-roast
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: simple
Topics: lifestyle
sex
sexuality
Inflected forms:
form: spit-roasts
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: spit-roasting
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: spit-roasted
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: spit-roasted
pos: verb
tags: past
form: spit roast
pos: verb
tags: alternative
form: spitroast
pos: verb
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: To roast (meat) on a spit (“metal or wooden rod”).
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: Even the men participated when we spit-roasted a whole lamb for Greek Easter in the American-Greek couple’s backyard.
Last summer we spit-roasted a baby lamb (slaughtered the day before) over a birch fire at our camp in the Rangeley Lake region of Maine.
That first night we spit-roasted a goat over wood we burned to embers.
gloss: To engage in the sexual practice wherein two people penetrate a single sexual partner at the same time, one orally and the other vaginally or anally.
pos: verb
tags: slang
transitive
vulgar
Related words: spit roast
Derived words: spit-roaster
spit-roasting
Translations:
spit-roasting
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: lifestyle
sex
sexuality
Inflected forms:
form: spit-roastings
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The sexual practice in which two people penetrate a single sexual partner at the same time, one orally and the other vaginally or anally.
pos: noun
tags: countable
slang
uncountable
vulgar
Translations: