yuanxin112/wiktionary-morph huggingface dataset:
picaro
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Spanish pícaro.
Inflected forms:
form: picaros
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Rogue, adventurer.
pos: noun
examples: 2009, Lawrence, Karen R., "Orlando's Voyage Out" in Virginia Woolf: An MFS Reader, Maren Linett, ed. The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 327–354.
The novel's sexual/textual "intercourse" revises the phallic economy Brown posits, not only in plotting polymorphous sexual possibilities for its nonphallic picaro.
Translations:
lightfoot
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From Middle English light-fot, light-foot, from light (adjective) + fot, foot (noun). See more at light, foot.
Base: light
Inflected forms:
form: light-foot
pos: adj
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: Light-footed.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
poetic
examples: There was no comfort in the goodliness of spring or the bright sunshine weather, and she who had been wont to go about the doors lightfoot and blithe was now as dowie as a widow woman.
There she alighted from her light-foot beast, / And sitting downe upon the rocky shore, / Bade her old Squire unlace her lofty creast […]
Translations:
brahmana
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Anglicized/transliterated from Sanskrit ब्राह्मण (brā́hmaṇa).
Inflected forms:
form: brahmana
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: brahmanas
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The brahmin varna in Hinduism. (Plural: brahmana.)
pos: noun
gloss: A brahmin; a member of the brahmana (sense 1).
pos: noun
examples: "'It was I who struck this wily brāhmaṇa' said Virāṭa." (Mahābhārata: "Virāṭa Parva")
gloss: A prose text that explains aspects of the Vedas.
pos: noun
Synonyms: brahman
brahmin
Translations:
two-spirited
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From two-spirit + -ed.
Affixes: two-spirit
-ed
Inflected forms:
form: more two-spirited
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most two-spirited
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Synonym of two-spirit (“of, pertaining to, or being a two-spirit (noun sense)”).
pos: adj
tags: Canada
US
examples: An organization established this year in San Diego is one of the few in the country made up of Two Spirited people (a Native term for gay men and lesbians), according to one of its founders, Tom Lidot. […] One of the group's goals is "to re-establish the pride and the role that Two Spirited people held" in Native culture, said Lidot, who is a member of the Tlingit nation.
Translations:
shit-heel
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: shit-heels
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: a contemptible person.
pos: noun
tags: derogatory
vulgar
Translations:
unbiasedly
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From unbiased + -ly.
Base: unbiased
Affixes: -ly
Inflected forms:
form: more unbiasedly
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most unbiasedly
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: In an unbiased manner; without bias.
pos: adv
Translations:
quantum-entangled
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: joined together by quantum entanglement
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
oo-er
Part of speech: intj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: ooer
pos: intj
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: An expression of surprise or befuddlement.
pos: intj
tags: UK
examples: Oo-er, how peculiar.
gloss: Said to acknowledge a double entendre or innuendo.
pos: intj
tags: UK
examples: So, I went around the back with her...
Oo-er!
Translations:
parabolically
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From parabolic + -ally.
Base: parabolic
Affixes: -ally
Inflected forms:
form: more parabolically
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most parabolically
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: In the form of a parabola.
pos: adv
gloss: By means of a parable.
pos: adv
Translations:
boar-spear
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: boar-spears
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A spear used for hunting boar.
pos: noun
examples: And still the foster with his long bore-speare / Him kept from landing at his wished will […]
Translations:
craftwork
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From craft + -work.
Base: craft
Affixes: -work
Inflected forms:
form: craftworks
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Handicraft.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
gloss: An item produced by handicraft.
pos: noun
tags: countable
Derived words: craftworker
craftworking
Translations:
ethno-neutral
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From ethno- + neutral.
Base: neutral
Affixes: ethno-
Inflected forms:
form: more ethno-neutral
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most ethno-neutral
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Having no regard to ethnicity
pos: adj
Translations:
sexsomnia
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: A form of non-rapid eye movement parasomnia that causes people to engage in various sexual acts while they are asleep.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
Translations:
herpetofauna
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From herpeto- + fauna.
Base: fauna
Affixes: herpeto-
Inflected forms:
form: herpetofaunas
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Reptiles and amphibians as a group, especially those of a particular region or time period.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
usually
examples: The island is noted for its diverse herpetofauna.
The herpetofaunas of the two regions reflect the differences in their geological histories.
Translations:
ropeway
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: From rope + way.
Compound parts: rope
way
Inflected forms:
form: ropeways
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: rope-way
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: A system of cables, slung from towers, from which carriers are suspended to transport materials.
pos: noun
examples: An overhead ropeway was installed to pass the tablet from the signalbox at Dunton Green across the main line to an elevated stage on the branch platform, but this is no longer used.
Meanwhile, French ropeway transport company POMA SAS specialises in rope-operated systems around the globe.
Translations:
rever
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: revers
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The upper part of some upper garments (such as a shirt or jacket) that folds back at or near the neck to give the appearance of a collar or lapel. Unlike a collar, the rever is always formed from the same piece of fabric as the rest of the garment's bodice.
pos: noun
examples: It is a good plan to baste around close to the edge, until the rever is either pressed or stitched, especially if the latter is to be the trimming.
Turn in the edges of facing and stitch over fronts, leaving top edge of rever shape open for inserting pocket.
Turn facing over, and on the right half of jacket, commence basting from end of rever to the bottom edge, keeping the seam a little to the inside of jacket.
With wrong side facing and contrast wool, pick up and knit through double fabric, 20 sts. acros top of left rever, 36 across back of neck and 20 from right rever.
Translations:
spect
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: spects
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: specting
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: spected
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: spected
pos: verb
tags: past
form: 'spect
pos: verb
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: Aphetic form of expect.
pos: verb
tags: colloquial
examples: "I's growing so big now, mamma," said she, coaxingly, "don't you spect I must have some tea?"
I'm comin' home, I know I'm overdue
Spect me any day now real soon
Translations:
emailer
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From email + -er.
Base: email
Affixes: -er
Inflected forms:
form: emailers
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: e-mailer
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: One who, or that which, sends an email.
pos: noun
examples: Pakistani police said on Tuesday that they have launched a hunt for an emailer whose threatening message to New Zealand cricketers nearly jeopardised their tour to Pakistan.
16 April 2007, Manchester Evening News - Golden rules of e-mailinghttp://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/technology/s/1004/1004551_golden_rules_of_emailing.html
Other lessons on so-called `netiquette' the book dishes out are of a more moral tone - for instance, it says that an emailer should never mention anyone in an email who they would not be happy to show the content to.
I also asked whether there had been any complaints (having been made aware by an emailer that he had put in a formal complaint to the website).
Translations:
spink
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: spinks
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The chaffinch.
pos: noun
tags: dialectal
obsolete
gloss: The primrose.
pos: noun
gloss: The lady's smock or cuckooflower.
pos: noun
Derived words: bullspink
Translations:
barfy
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From barf + -y.
Base: barf
Affixes: -y
Inflected forms:
form: more barfy
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most barfy
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Resembling vomit in colour, texture, etc.
pos: adj
tags: informal
gloss: Inclined to vomit; sick.
pos: adj
tags: informal
gloss: Vile; contemptible.
pos: adj
tags: informal
gloss: Disgusting.
pos: adj
tags: informal
Translations:
Cham
Part of speech: noun
adj
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Borrowed from Eastern Cham ꨌꩌ
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: An ethnic group living in Cambodia and Vietnam.
pos: noun
tags: plural
plural-only
gloss: Pertaining to the Cham people or their language.
pos: adj
Translations:
snizz
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Unknown, perhaps from snatch. Popularized by and often attributed to the US animated series South Park (the 2007 episode "The Snuke").
Inflected forms:
form: snizzes
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A vagina, or vaginas collectively.
pos: noun
tags: countable
slang
uncountable
vulgar
examples: Whatever, man, I work for the sewage department. I'm up to my waist in hot snizz.
Translations:
autoinjector
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From auto- + injector.
Base: injector
Affixes: auto-
Inflected forms:
form: autoinjectors
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: auto-injector
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: A medical device designed to deliver a single dose of a particular, typically life-saving, drug.
pos: noun
Translations:
keratinous
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: * from keratin + -ous
Base: keratin
Affixes: -ous
Inflected forms:
form: more keratinous
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most keratinous
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Consisting of, or made from keratin.
pos: adj
examples: Prum implies that, whatever their morphology, Longisquama’s appendages were not keratinous, whereas in fact, all amniote epidermal appendages consist of keratin ( 2 ).
Translations:
mailable
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From mail + -able.
Base: mail
Affixes: -able
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: That can be (physically and/or legally) sent by mail.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
gloss: Able to be contacted through electronic mail.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: Polk used to have the largest targeted direct mail list available, with over 165 million mailable names
Antonyms: nonmailable
Related words: e-mailable
mailability
Derived words: unmailable
Translations:
masing
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: That acts as a maser
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
self-belief
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From self- + belief.
Base: belief
Affixes: self-
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Trust in one's positive characteristics; self-confidence; self-worth.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
examples: Arsenal have been piecing their season back together after a poor start and the manner of this win will provide added reserves of confidence and self-belief.
Translations:
oleophobic
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From oleo- + -phobic.
Base: oleo
Inflected forms:
form: more oleophobic
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most oleophobic
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Tending to repel oil.
pos: adj
Antonyms: oleophilic
Translations:
spatiality
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From spatial + -ity.
Base: spatial
Affixes: -ity
Inflected forms:
form: spatialities
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: spaciality
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: The condition of being spatial
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: The effect of spatial position on a system
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Derived words: cyberspatiality
nonspatiality
Translations:
O-ring
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Topics: fashion
lifestyle
Etymology: From O + ring.
Compound parts: O
ring
Inflected forms:
form: O-rings
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A circular gasket, usually made of rubber.
pos: noun
examples: The O-rings of the Solid Rocket Boosters were not designed to erode.
gloss: A small metal ring used to connect two straps.
pos: noun
Translations:
livity
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From live + -ity.
Base: live
Affixes: -ity
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Harmony in a natural world and living faith.
pos: noun
tags: Rastafari
uncountable
Translations:
sportfishing
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: From sport + fishing.
Compound parts: sport
fishing
Inflected forms:
form: sport fishing
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: fishing for pleasure or competition, as opposed to commercial fishing
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
Translations:
fuzzball
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Topics: astronomy
natural-sciences
Etymology: From fuzz + ball.
Compound parts: fuzz
ball
Inflected forms:
form: fuzzballs
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: fuzzy-ball
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: A ball of fuzzy material.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: I sit in my bedroom picking the pilly fuzzballs off my lambswool sweaters and the phone will ring.
gloss: Any soft, fuzzy creature.
pos: noun
tags: countable
humorous
informal
examples: Near-synonyms: furball, fluffball
Ferrets can be very entertaining little fuzzballs, but keeping a ferret as a pet is also a big responsibility.
gloss: A quantum description of a black hole in superstring theory.
pos: noun
tags: countable
gloss: A puffball.
pos: noun
tags: countable
gloss: An informal American street game resembling baseball.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
gloss: Synonym of pill (“ball of fibers formed on the surface of a textile fabric by rubbing”).
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Translations:
kathak
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Sanskrit कथा (kathā, “story”).
Inflected forms:
form: kathaks
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: One of the eight classical dance forms of India.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: But the differences go beyond this: as the narrator explained, kathak grew up in the royal courts while bharatanatyam emerged from the temples.
Translations:
cherry-pop
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: cherry-pops
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: cherry-popping
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: cherry-popped
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: cherry-popped
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: To take the virginity of (someone).
pos: verb
tags: slang
transitive
Translations:
three-legged
Part of speech: adj
noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: three-leggeds
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: having three legs
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
gloss: Having a large penis.
pos: adj
tags: informal
not-comparable
vulgar
gloss: Something with three legs.
pos: noun
examples: The three-leggeds had everyone in stitches. Some pairs simply could not learn to run together — just impossible.
My father said that three-leggeds are more detestable than four-leggeds.
gloss: An intersection where three roads meet.
pos: noun
examples: With respect to hazard rating, an opposite and possibly inconsistent explanation might be offered: It may be that drivers underestimate roadside hazards at three-leggeds and relatively speaking overestimate them at four-leggeds.
Translations:
three-horned
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: having three horns
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
exfiltrate
Part of speech: verb
noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: government
military
politics
war
Etymology: After infiltrate.
Inflected forms:
form: exfiltrates
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: exfiltrating
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: exfiltrated
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: exfiltrated
pos: verb
tags: past
form: exfiltrates
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: To withdraw (troops, operatives, etc.) surreptitiously from a dangerous position.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: [B]ack in 2017, the CIA had exfiltrated a long-standing source who worked for Putin’s foreign policy chief and had been passing the agency secrets for years. There may be others still in place.
gloss: To covertly extract data.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: There are multiple ways to exfiltrate files from a compromised system. Since you have ssh access, you can always use sftp or scp, but I want to show you another way of moving files using netcat.
gloss: that which is exfiltrated, the removed substance or item
pos: noun
Antonyms: infiltrate
Related words: exfiltration
Translations:
knifeman
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From knife + -man.
Base: knife
Affixes: -man
Inflected forms:
form: knifemen
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A man who uses a knife as a weapon.
pos: noun
Translations:
inode
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
Etymology: Uncertain, but possibly short for index node.
Inflected forms:
form: inodes
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A data structure representing an object such as a file or a directory in a Unix (or similar) file system.
pos: noun
Translations:
cloudbusting
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: From cloud + busting.
Compound parts: cloud
busting
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: The use of a cloudbuster.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
Translations:
worldbuilding
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Topics: fiction
literature
media
publishing
Etymology: From world + building.
Compound parts: world
building
Inflected forms:
form: world-building
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: world building
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: The conception and description of a fictional world, often as the setting of a work of fiction, particularly in speculative fiction.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
examples: The purpose of worldbuilding isn't just to do a cool exercise, but to give a sense of place — and all of your thought experiments absolutely have to result in something vivid and alive.
High fantasy of the George RR Martin kind hinges on world-building. When there really is a whole world to build, and not just a historical period or a particular country, world-building does not take a few paragraphs in a short story; it takes chapters.
A sequel of this magnitude has the ability to reach higher, though, with more creative worldbuilding balancing out the dime-a-dozen pop culture references and cheap gags.
gloss: Scientific research into the creation of the Earth and its geological features.
pos: noun
tags: obsolete
uncountable
gloss: The world of imagination of novelists, poets, etc.
pos: noun
tags: obsolete
uncountable
Synonyms: conworlding
geofiction
Translations:
conflictual
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From conflict + -ual.
Base: conflict
Affixes: -ual
Inflected forms:
form: more conflictual
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most conflictual
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Characterized by conflict.
pos: adj
examples: Mary is sister to the marginalized women who live unchronicled lives in oppressive situations. It does her no honor to rip her out of her conflictual, dangerous historical circumstances and transmute her into an icon of a peaceful, middle-class life robed in royal blue.
Translations:
levitator
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From levitate + -or.
Base: levitate
Affixes: -or
Inflected forms:
form: levitators
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: One who, or that which, levitates.
pos: noun
Translations:
thornless
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From thorn + -less.
Base: thorn
Affixes: -less
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Without thorns.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
halachic
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From Halacha + -ic.
Base: Halacha
Affixes: -ic
Inflected forms:
form: more halachic
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most halachic
pos: adj
tags: superlative
form: halakhic
pos: adj
tags: alternative
form: halahic
pos: adj
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: Of or pertaining to Halacha (Jewish law).
pos: adj
gloss: In accordance with Halacha.
pos: adj
Related words: halakhist
machloket
posek
Derived words: halachically
Translations:
anti-hunger
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From anti- + hunger.
Base: hunger
Affixes: anti-
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: of or relating to activity and policies directed towards eliminating hunger as social problem
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
in-out
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: sexual intercourse
pos: noun
tags: slang
uncountable
Translations:
tanglefoot
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: From tangle + foot.
Compound parts: tangle
foot
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Low-quality whiskey, especially home-brewed.
pos: noun
tags: US
archaic
colloquial
uncountable
examples: They never seemed to want anything, even at the sutler's store, though the Lord knows there wasn't much there they could want except tanglefoot and tobacco.
But Dooley's Irish blood was up, five fingers of tanglefoot tingling in each fist and bubbling in his brain.
In the following year blight appeared again, but at another point, and after cutting it out I put on tanglefoot, simply because I happened to have some with me when passing the tree.
gloss: A sticky substance put at the base of trees or other plants to trap insects and prevent them from climbing up.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
examples: Instruments called "hopperdozers" were invented, which had receptacles filled with hot tar, and were driven over the ground to catch them as flies are caught with tanglefoot paper, and many millions of them were destroyed in this way, but it was about as effectual as fighting a Northwestern blizzard with a lady's fan, and they were all abandoned as useless and powerless to cope with the scourge.
The Entomologist has every reason to be thankful that, early last spring, he laid in a supply of arsenate of lead, Black Leaf No. 40, commercial lime-sulphur, tree tanglefoot, tobacco dust, also providing himself with an abundance of air-slaked lime and a spraying outfit suitable for use in a small experiment garden and orchard at Lake Minnetonka.
We reared experimental colonies in plastic nest containers (30 cm by 14 cm by 8 cm) lined with fluon and tanglefoot to prevent ants from escaping.
Derived words: tanglefooted
Translations:
dianthus
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From the genus name.
Inflected forms:
form: dianthuses
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Any plant, such as carnations and pinks, of the genus Dianthus.
pos: noun
Translations:
kingbird
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: From king + bird.
Compound parts: king
bird
Inflected forms:
form: kingbirds
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Any of various large insectivorous tyrant-flycatchers of the genus Tyrannus.
pos: noun
gloss: A king bird of paradise.
pos: noun
tags: obsolete
examples: After the first king-bird was obtained, I went with my men into the forest, and we were not only rewarded with another in equally perfect plumage, but I was enabled to see a little of the habits of both it and the larger species.
Derived words: loggerhead kingbird
Translations:
one-nighter
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From one night + -er.
Base: one night
Affixes: -er
Inflected forms:
form: one-nighters
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Synonym of one-night stand (single evening's performance)
pos: noun
examples: That evening, the Epsilons got to sing for Redding, who asked the boys to join his Revue. Gene, John, and Alan remained in the entourage for a year before tiring of the one-nighter grind.
gloss: Synonym of one-night stand (single sexual encounter)
pos: noun
examples: I am clean, sincere, not out for 1 nighters. Lking for gd friend, definitely relationship.
Translations:
stipendiary
Part of speech: adj
noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Latin stipendiarius.
Inflected forms:
form: stipendiaries
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Receiving a stipend.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: His father, Mr. Justice Harley, died in his promising son's College term, bequeathing him nothing but his legal complexion, and Adrian became stipendiary officer in his uncles household.
The unusual hour, appropriate as I supposed only to some porter or other stipendiary visitor of my hotel, caused to shine out with startling refulgence the morning splendors in which Papa Joliet had arrayed himself.
Now, to become a stipendiary editor of a New-Year's Gift-Book is not to be thought of, nor could I agree to work for any quantity of supply to such a publication.
gloss: One who receives a stipend.
pos: noun
examples: Delhi, the capital of the Great Mogul, fell into the hands of the English, and the emperor himself became a stipendiary of a company of merchants.
I confess I have stipendiaries; they are the poor of Christ's flock; a treasure which I am well used in amassing.
Translations:
stormer
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From storm + -er.
Base: storm
Affixes: -er
Inflected forms:
form: stormers
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Someone who storms.
pos: noun
examples: Did you ever hear of Coronado, the conqueror of New Mexico, the stormer of the seven cities of Cibola?
That is a contrary definition, which is laid down in opposition to the actions which those who are the hearers of the speech have done; as if any one were to be speaking before Alexander the Great against some stormer of a city, and were to say that nothing was more inhuman than to destroy cities, when Alexander himself had destroyed Thebes.
Hochberg has a reputation as a stormer, and he'd already been hounding the Chicago papers to print happier news about his company.
gloss: Something very loud and powerful, such as a song or a car.
pos: noun
tags: informal
Translations:
strutter
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From Middle English stroutere; equivalent to strut + -er.
Base: strut
Affixes: -er
Inflected forms:
form: strutters
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: someone who struts
pos: noun
examples: Which is the boaster, the strutter, the bedizener of his sinful carcase with feathers and beads, fox-tails and bears' claws,--the brave, or his poor little squaw?
First there's the Grimshaw o' greed--swinish, heartless greed--the other is the Grimshaw o' vanity--the strutter, with sword at belt, who would have men bow or flee before him."
I imagined Queer Nation as a collection of bizarros who celebrated every outlawed characteristic in our one nation under Helms. I imagined nose rings and strutters and opinionated students and men in lipstick. Sounded like my kind of crowd.
Translations:
appendiceal
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
Etymology: By surface analysis, appendix + -al; formed in a way that reflects the appendic- of the Latin declension's inflections, reflecting the fact that English got appendix from New Latin.
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Of or pertaining to the appendix.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
septennial
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From septennium + -al, from Latin septennis (“7-year”), q.v.
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Of or relating to a 7 year period.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: septennial parliaments... septennial elections...
"Lawgivers were never more mistaken," said Lady Mary, "than when they ordained that the conjugal tie should last through life for better and worse; the last injunction being strictly complied with. There should be septennial marriages, as well as septennial parliaments!"
Translations:
fusional
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
Etymology: From fusion + -al.
Base: fusion
Affixes: -al
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Tending to overlay many morphemes in a manner that can be difficult to segment.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
brakeless
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From brake + -less.
Base: brake
Affixes: -less
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Without brakes (device used to slow or stop a vehicle).
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: And if you blinked, well, you would have missed the point: ridiculously fast, brakeless, fixed-gear bike racing.
Translations:
ombuds
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Clipping of ombudsman.
Inflected forms:
form: ombuds
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: ombudsman (as an abbreviated or gender-neutral title, or in apposition, as in "ombuds office").
pos: noun
Translations:
laffer
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: economics
entertainment
entertainment-industry
lifestyle
sciences
Etymology: From laff + -er (“Variety -er”).
Base: laff
Affixes: -er
Inflected forms:
form: laffers
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A comedy.
pos: noun
Translations:
speed-dial
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: compound
Topics: communications
electrical-engineering
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
telecommunications
telephony
Etymology: From speed + dial.
Compound parts: speed
dial
Inflected forms:
form: speed-dials
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: speed-dialing
pos: verb
tags: US
participle
present
form: speed-dialling
pos: verb
tags: UK
participle
present
form: speed-dialed
pos: verb
tags: US
participle
past
form: speed-dialed
pos: verb
tags: US
past
form: speed-dialled
pos: verb
tags: UK
participle
past
form: speed-dialled
pos: verb
tags: UK
past
Senses:
gloss: To dial using speed dial.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
Translations:
couple-close
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: government
heraldry
hobbies
lifestyle
monarchy
nobility
politics
Inflected forms:
form: couple-closes
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A diminutive of the chevron, always borne in closely placed pairs.
pos: noun
Translations:
shigella
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: bacteriology
biology
microbiology
natural-sciences
Etymology: After Kiyoshi Shiga, the Japanese bacteriologist who studied shigella.
Inflected forms:
form: shigella
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: shigellas
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: shigellae
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A bacterium in the genus Shigella, some kinds of which may cause a form of dysentery called shigellosis.
pos: noun
Translations:
onz
Part of speech: adj
verb
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From on + -z.
Base: on
Affixes: -z
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Taking place
pos: adj
tags: Malaysia
Singapore
colloquial
not-comparable
examples: Tomorrow's gathering onz or not?
gloss: Attending; coming; joining; participating
pos: verb
tags: Malaysia
Singapore
colloquial
invariable
examples: You onz?
Hiking tomorrow. Onz mou?
Translations:
topdressing
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: topdressings
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The covering of a surface with loose material; especially the covering of newly-sown seeds with a light dressing of soil or fertilizer.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: Penetrating sealant, a protective formula applied to the stone, soaks into the material, and topdressings form a protective skin on top.
Translations:
Evertonian
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: ball-games
games
hobbies
lifestyle
soccer
sports
Etymology: From Everton + -ian.
Base: Everton
Affixes: -ian
Inflected forms:
form: Evertonians
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: someone connected with Everton Football Club, as a fan, player, coach etc.
pos: noun
Translations:
Villan
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: ball-games
games
hobbies
lifestyle
soccer
sports
Etymology: From villa + -an.
Base: villa
Affixes: -an
Inflected forms:
form: Villans
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: someone connected with Aston Villa Football Club, as a fan, player, coach etc.
pos: noun
Translations:
Trotter
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: ball-games
basketball
games
hobbies
lifestyle
soccer
sports
Etymology: As an English and Scottish surname for a messenger, from trot. As a German surname, from Trotte (“winepress”).
Inflected forms:
form: Trotters
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: someone connected with Bolton Wanderers Football Club, as a fan, player, coach etc.
pos: noun
gloss: A player for the Harlem Globetrotters basketball team.
pos: noun
tags: slang
Translations:
Claret
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: ball-games
games
hobbies
lifestyle
soccer
sports
Inflected forms:
form: Clarets
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: someone connected with Burnley Football Club, as a fan, player, coach etc.
pos: noun
Translations:
Cottager
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: ball-games
games
hobbies
lifestyle
soccer
sports
Etymology: From the name of the stadium, Craven Cottage.
Inflected forms:
form: Cottagers
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Someone connected with Fulham Football Club, as a fan, player, coach etc.
pos: noun
tags: UK
Translations:
Paiute
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: anthropology
human-sciences
sciences
Etymology: From Spanish payuchi, payuta, compare Spanish yuta (“Ute”).
Inflected forms:
form: Paiutes
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: Paiute
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Any member of two related groups of North American aboriginal peoples: the Northern Paiute of California, Nevada, and Oregon, and the Southern Paiute of Arizona, southeastern California and Nevada, and Utah.
pos: noun
Translations:
self-organizing
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From self- + organizing.
Base: organizing
Affixes: self-
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: That takes part in self-organization
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
Magpie
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: ball-games
games
hobbies
lifestyle
soccer
sports
Inflected forms:
form: Magpies
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Someone connected with Newcastle United Football Club, as a fan, player, coach, etc.
pos: noun
gloss: Someone connected with Notts County Football Club, as a fan, player, coach, etc.
pos: noun
gloss: Someone connected with Collingwood Football Club, as a fan, player, coach, etc.
pos: noun
gloss: Someone connected with the Western Suburbs Magpies, as a fan, player, coach, etc.
pos: noun
gloss: A town in the City of Ballarat, central western Victoria, Australia.
pos: noun
Translations:
Baggie
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: ball-games
games
hobbies
lifestyle
soccer
sports
Inflected forms:
form: Baggies
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: someone connected with West Bromwich Albion Football Club, as a fan, player, coach etc.
pos: noun
Translations:
Bluebird
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: ball-games
games
hobbies
lifestyle
soccer
sports
Etymology: From bluebird, from the blue colour of the team's kit.
Inflected forms:
form: Bluebirds
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Someone connected with Cardiff City Football Club, as a fan, player, coach etc.
pos: noun
Translations:
geomorphologic
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From geo- + morphologic.
Base: morphologic
Affixes: geo-
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Of or pertaining to geomorphology; geomorphological
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
Blade
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: ball-games
games
hobbies
lifestyle
soccer
sports
Inflected forms:
form: Blades
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Someone connected with Sheffield United Football Club, as a fan, player, coach etc.
pos: noun
Translations:
Hoop
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: ball-games
games
hobbies
lifestyle
soccer
sports
Inflected forms:
form: Hoops
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: someone connected with Queens Park Rangers Football Club, as a fan, player, coach etc.
pos: noun
Translations:
Hornet
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: ball-games
games
hobbies
lifestyle
soccer
sports
Inflected forms:
form: Hornets
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: someone connected with Watford Football Club, as a fan, player, coach etc.
pos: noun
Translations:
quasi-probability
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
Etymology: From quasi- + probability.
Base: probability
Affixes: quasi-
Inflected forms:
form: quasi-probabilities
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A concept introduced in order to apply quantum corrections to classical statistical mechanics
pos: noun
Translations:
Canary
Part of speech: noun
adj
Morphological type: simple
Topics: ball-games
business
finance
games
hobbies
lifestyle
soccer
sports
Etymology: From 1907, coined by the football club's then-chairman who was a keen breeder of canaries.
Inflected forms:
form: Canaries
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Someone connected with Norwich City Football Club, as a fan, player, coach etc.
pos: noun
gloss: That can be exercised on quarterly dates, a set time period (usually one year) after the issue date, and before the expiry date.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: Canary callable bonds are a type of step-up bond that is a hybrid structure, having elements of both Bermudan and European calls.
The canary bond is unique in that it is callable during the period before the security converts to a noncallable or bullet structure; the canary callable coupon can possess a step-up feature.
A (receiver) Canary swaption has two expiry dates 0 < θ₁ < θ₂ ≤ t₀ and involved two swaps Sⁱ (i = 1, 2) with cash -flows (t_(i,j), c_(i,j)) (1 ≤ j ≤ nᵢ).
Translations:
Pirate
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: ball-games
games
hobbies
lifestyle
soccer
sports
Inflected forms:
form: Pirates
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: someone connected with any of a number of sports teams known as the Pirates, as a fan, player, coach etc.
pos: noun
gloss: someone connected with any of a number of sports teams known as the Pirates, as a fan, player, coach etc.
pos: noun
Translations:
Hatter
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: ball-games
games
hobbies
lifestyle
soccer
sports
Inflected forms:
form: Hatters
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Someone from Luton
pos: noun
gloss: someone connected with Luton Town Football Club, as a fan, player, coach etc.
pos: noun
gloss: Someone from Medicine Hat
pos: noun
tags: Canada
Translations:
Saddler
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: ball-games
games
hobbies
lifestyle
soccer
sports
Inflected forms:
form: Saddlers
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Someone from Walsall
pos: noun
gloss: someone connected with Walsall Football Club, as a fan, player, coach etc.
pos: noun
Translations:
Seagull
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: ball-games
games
hobbies
lifestyle
soccer
sports
Inflected forms:
form: Seagulls
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Someone connected with Brighton & Hove Albion Football Club, as a fan, player, coach etc.
pos: noun
Translations:
Glover
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: ball-games
games
hobbies
lifestyle
soccer
sports
Inflected forms:
form: Glovers
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: someone connected with Yeovil Town Football Club, as a fan, player, coach etc.
pos: noun
examples: My guide tells me of Yeovil's 'considerable glove trade', which is why the giant-killing footie club, Yeovil Town FC, is known as 'The Glovers'.
Translations:
Shrimper
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: ball-games
games
hobbies
lifestyle
soccer
sports
Inflected forms:
form: Shrimpers
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: someone connected with Southend United Football Club, as a fan, player, coach etc.
pos: noun
Translations:
dicentra
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
Etymology: From the genus name.
Inflected forms:
form: dicentras
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Any of the plant genus Dicentra.
pos: noun
Translations:
diesel-electric
Part of speech: adj
noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: rail-transport
railways
transport
Inflected forms:
form: diesel-electrics
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Describing a power system in which a diesel engine powers an electrical generator.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: In the United States, where the railways are 90 per cent. dieselised today, diesel-electric power is the unvarying rule for independent locomotive units, and the only motive power exceptions are the highly successful 600-h.p. diesel-hydraulic railcars of the Budd "RDC" type, of which between 300 and 400 are now at work.
gloss: A diesel-electric locomotive.
pos: noun
examples: Brush supplied shunters to industrial clients, but the first significant main line order came from the Ceylon Government Railway in 1950 for 25 diesel-electrics.
Translations:
hot-tub
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: hot-tubs
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: hot-tubbing
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: hot-tubbed
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: hot-tubbed
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: To relax in a hot tub.
pos: verb
tags: intransitive
Translations:
suck-ass
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: suck-asses
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A contemptible person.
pos: noun
tags: derogatory
slang
vulgar
Translations:
pot-et-fleur
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Coined in 1960, from French pot (“pot”) + et (“and”) + fleur (“flower”).
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: A style of flower arrangement that combines pot plants with cut flowers.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
Translations:
cuntface
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: From cunt + face.
Compound parts: cunt
face
Inflected forms:
form: cuntfaces
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A term of abuse.
pos: noun
tags: derogatory
offensive
slang
vulgar
Translations:
assface
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: From ass + face.
Compound parts: ass
face
Inflected forms:
form: assfaces
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A contemptible person.
pos: noun
tags: Canada
US
derogatory
offensive
slang
vulgar
gloss: An ugly person.
pos: noun
tags: Canada
US
derogatory
offensive
slang
vulgar
Translations:
shitface
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: From shit + face.
Compound parts: shit
face
Inflected forms:
form: shitfaces
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: a contemptible person.
pos: noun
tags: derogatory
slang
vulgar
Translations:
dickhole
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: From dick + hole.
Compound parts: dick
hole
Inflected forms:
form: dickholes
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A man's urethra.
pos: noun
tags: slang
vulgar
examples: I hope today's the day I have an excuse to ram my coathanger down his dickhole and twist it around.
gloss: A contemptible person.
pos: noun
tags: derogatory
slang
vulgar
Synonyms: pisshole
cockhole
piss slit
cum gun
Translations:
craphole
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: From crap + hole.
Compound parts: crap
hole
Inflected forms:
form: crapholes
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A contemptible person.
pos: noun
tags: vulgar
gloss: The anus.
pos: noun
tags: vulgar
gloss: A messy, unkempt, or wretched place.
pos: noun
tags: vulgar
examples: Most apartment buildings are old, gloomy crapholes well-stocked with New England's most gregarious cockroaches.
Julian Jupp: 'My, what a lovely craphole you've got. Name's Integration Officer Jupp. But you can call me "my lord" of you like.'
Translations:
assless
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From ass + -less.
Base: ass
Affixes: -less
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: without an ass
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
gloss: devoid of sexual intercourse
pos: adj
tags: Canada
US
not-comparable
vulgar
gloss: uncovered at the rear
pos: adj
tags: Canada
US
not-comparable
examples: assless chaps
Derived words: asslessness
Translations:
lang: Dutch
word: kontloos
lang: Finnish
word: lauta
lang: Ancient Greek
word: ἄπυγος
roman: ápugos
lang: Polish
word: bez dupy
tennies
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Clipping of tennis shoe + -ie.
Affixes: -ie
Inflected forms:
form: tennies pl .
pos: noun
tags: canonical
form: tenny
pos: noun
tags: singular
Senses:
gloss: Trainers, sneakers (sport shoes).
pos: noun
tags: US
informal
plural-normally
examples: The Moore Brothers is a white-boys blues band almost stereotypical in its composition: an energetic, toothpick-chewing drummer; a scrawny, ascetic bass player who stood shorter than his upright bass; a clean-cut Charlie in polo shirt and tennies fingering some classic blues solos--sans painful facial expressions--and the leader, an Andy Renko sort singing and occasionally diddling on harp and keeping things fresh with a remarkable collection of esoteric blues standards.
Baby Duffy's tennies, jeans, and polo shirt--each borrowed from the grown-up vocabulary for down time--are scaled small, colored bright, and retrofitted with patches at elbow and knee.
In 1989 she performed a solo called Fame & Fortune in a pink Afro wig, a tutu, and tennies.
Translations:
tetanic
Part of speech: adj
noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From French tétanique.
Inflected forms:
form: tetanics
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Of or relating to tetanus.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: This condition of muscle, this fusion of a number of simple spasms into an apparently smooth, continuous effort, is known as tetanus, or tetanic contraction.
“The convulsions were of a peculiar violence, Dr. Wilkins. I am sorry you were not here in time to witness them. They were quite—tetanic in character.”
gloss: Causing tetanus.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
gloss: Of or relating to tetany.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
gloss: Causing tetany.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
gloss: Any substance that causes tetanic spasms.
pos: noun
examples: Nux vomica, strychnine, and brucine are tetanics.
Derived words: antitetanic
posttetanic
subtetanic
tetanically
Translations:
thorned
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: more thorned
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most thorned
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Containing thorns.
pos: adj
examples: Near-synonym: spined
A prickly bindweed (the Smilax Sarsaparilla) forms a feature in the near landscape, with its creamy odoriferous blossoms, coral berries, and glossy thorned leaves.
In these we always find that the thorned holly is spoken of as male, and the Ivy as female.
In its native form the branches of the honey locust are thorned and bear seed pods up to a foot long.
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