This document defines a variety of English words, providing the part of speech and definition for each term. The words include verbs like "fetch", "blare", and "straggle"; nouns such as "porpoise", "spanner", and "snuffbox"; adjectives like "burly", "urbane", and "specious"; and other parts of speech. Definitions are given for each word to explain their meaning.
This document defines a variety of English words, providing the part of speech and definition for each term. The words include verbs like "fetch", "blare", and "straggle"; nouns such as "porpoise", "spanner", and "snuffbox"; adjectives like "burly", "urbane", and "specious"; and other parts of speech. Definitions are given for each word to explain their meaning.
This document defines a variety of English words, providing the part of speech and definition for each term. The words include verbs like "fetch", "blare", and "straggle"; nouns such as "porpoise", "spanner", and "snuffbox"; adjectives like "burly", "urbane", and "specious"; and other parts of speech. Definitions are given for each word to explain their meaning.
o v. arrive or come to rest somewhere, typically by accident or unintentionally.
blaring o blare: v. make or cause to make a loud, harsh sound. straggle up o straggle. v. verb (used without object), straggled, straggling. to stray from the road, course, or line of march. to wander about in a scattered fashion; ramble. to spread or be spread in a scattered fashion or at irregular intervals flicks o n. 1. a sudden sharp movement 2. a motion picture o v. propel (something) with a sudden sharp movement, especially of the fingers. porpoise o n. a small toothed whale with a low triangular dorsal fin and a blunt rounded snout (es como un delfin, pero con la aleta de arriba mas corta y mas gordito) o v. move through the water like a porpoise, alternatively rising above it and submerging. jewess o a Jewish woman or a girl (OFFENSIVE) spanner o n. a wrench n. 1. a sudden violent twist or pull 2. a feeling of sadness or distress caused by one’s own or another’s departure. v. pull or twist (someone or something) suddenly and violently sash o faja, banda (como las de miss universe) de uniforme burly o adj. (of a person), large and strong, heavily built snuffbox o tabaquera (una cajita donde metes Tabaco) urbane o (or a person, especially a man) suave, courteous, and refined in manner bristle o n. a short stiff hair, typically one of those on an animal’s skin, a man’s face, or a plant o v. 1. (of hair or fur) stand upright away from the skin, especially in anger or fear. 2. be covered with or abundant in. specious o adj. 1. superficially plausible, but actually wrong o 2. misleading in appearance, especially misleadingly attractive bleating o bleat: v. (of a sheep, goat, or calf) make a characteristic wavering cry. 2. speak or complain in a weak, querulous, or foolish way. swine o n. a pig. (a formal) o (informal) a person regarded by the speaker with contempt and disgust “what ann arrogant, unfeeling swine!” flog o v. beat (someone) with a whip or stick as punishment or torture o v. (british, informal) sell or offer for sale truncheon o n. (british) a short, thick stick carried as a weapon by a police officer o (british) a staff or baton acting as a symbol of authority ravish o v. (archaic) seize and carry off (someone) by force o v. (literary) fill (someone) with intense delight; enrapture twinge o n. a sudden, sharp localized pain o v. (of a part of the body) suffer a sudden, sharp localized pain