prejudiced

links: prejudice prejudice#English

glosses: simple past and past participle of prejudice

head

expansion: prejudiced

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-prejudiced.wav


prejudiced

links: prejudice prejudice

pos: adj

en-adj

expansion: prejudiced (comparative more prejudiced, superlative most prejudiced)

forms:
more prejudiced (comparative)
most prejudiced (superlative)

مُتَحَامِل

code: ar

sense: having prejudices

roman: mutaḥāmil

مُتَحَامِلَة

roman: mutaḥāmila

предубеден

code: bg

roman: predubeden

有偏心的

code: cmn

roman: yǒu piānxīn de

懷偏見的 /怀偏见的

roman: huái piānjiàn de

偏心

roman: piānxīn

fordomsfuld

code: da

vooringenomen

code: nl

ennakkoluuloinen

code: fi

befangen

code: de

προκατειλημμένος

code: el

roman: prokateilimménos

पक्षपातपूर्ण

code: hi

roman: pakṣapātpūrṇ

पक्षपाती

roman: pakṣapātī

előítéletes

code: hu

fordómafullur

code: is

favourable

code: enm

fordomsfull

code: no

uprzedzony

code: pl

preconceituoso

code: pt

prejudiciat

code: ro

предубеждённый

code: ru

roman: predubeždjónnyj

пристра́стный

roman: pristrástnyj

prejuicioso

code: es

fördomsfull

code: sv

упере́джений

code: uk

roman: uperédženyj

có thành kiến

code: vi


fans

links: fan fan#English

pos: noun

head

en

noun form

expansion: fans

ipa: /fænz/

rhymes: -ænz


fans

glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of fan

pos: verb

verb form


fans

links: admirer admirer

links: supporter supporter

links: 班 班#Chinese

links: 個 個#Chinese

links: 个 个#Chinese

raw_glosses: (Hong Kong Cantonese) admirer(s); supporter(s) (Classifier: 班; 個／个)

zh

noun

zh_pron: fen¹ si²

ipa: /fɛːn⁵⁵ siː³⁵/

etymology_text: From English fans.

bor

yue

en

fans

expansion: English fans


fans

links: fan fan#French

head

fr

g: m

g2: f

expansion: fans m or f


fans

links: fan fan#Italian

it

ipa: /ˈfans/

ipa: /ˈfɛns/

rhymes: -ans

rhymes: -ɛns


fans

links: speak speak

links: say say

for

extra: to speak; to say

la-part

fāns

expansion: fāns (genitive fantis); third-declension one-termination participle

forms:
fāns (canonical)
fantis (genitive)
fāns (feminine masculine neuter nominative singular)
fantēs (feminine masculine nominative plural)
fantia (neuter nominative plural)
fantis (feminine genitive masculine neuter singular)
fantium (feminine genitive masculine neuter plural)
fantī (dative feminine masculine neuter singular)
fantibus (dative feminine masculine neuter plural)
fantem (accusative feminine masculine singular)
fāns (accusative neuter singular)
fantēs (accusative feminine masculine plural)
fantīs (accusative feminine masculine plural)
fantia (accusative neuter plural)
fante (ablative feminine masculine neuter singular)
fantī (ablative feminine masculine neuter singular)
fantibus (ablative feminine masculine neuter plural)
fāns (feminine masculine neuter singular vocative)
fantēs (feminine masculine plural vocative)
fantia (neuter plural vocative)

etymology_text: Present active participle of for (“to speak; to say”).

ipa: [ˈfãːs]

note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical

ipa: [ˈfans]


fans

raw_glosses: (non-standard since 2015) simple past of finnes

head

nb

forms: fantes (alternative)


fans

text: Spørst om fansen godtar det.

translation: Depends on whether the fans accept it.

english: Depends on whether the fans accept it.

type: example

links: fan fan

text: Han har mange fans.

translation: He has many fans.

english: He has many fans.

nn-noun-unc

m

expansion: fans m (definite singular fansen, uncountable)

forms: fansen (definite singular)

etymology_text: Borrowed from fans, the English plural of fan, whence also Norwegian Nynorsk countable fan. Ultimately an English clipping of fanatic.

bor

nn

expansion: English


fans

glosses: past tense of finnas (non-standard since 2012)

finnas

extra: non-standard since 2012

forms: fanst (alternative)


fans

links: fan fan#Spanish

head

es

ipa: [ˈfãns]


fans

links: fan fan#Swedish

sv


flanks

links: flank flank#English

expansion: flanks

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-flanks.wav


flanks

glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of flank


flanks

links: flank flank#Swedish


lasts

links: last last#English

expansion: lasts

enpr: lästs

ipa: /lɑːsts/

enpr: lăsts

ipa: /læsts/

ipa: /lasts/

ipa: /ɫasts/

rhymes: -ɑːsts

rhymes: -æsts


lasts

glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of last


raises

links: raise raise#English

glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of raise

expansion: raises


invading

links: invade invade#English

expansion: invading


awarded

links: award award#English

glosses: simple past and past participle of award

expansion: awarded

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Back ache-awarded.wav


spacing

links: space space#English

expansion: spacing

ipa: /ˈspeɪsɪŋ/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-spacing.wav

rhymes: -eɪsɪŋ


spacing

text: The spacing of the desks in the exam hall was intended to prevent candidates from copying each other's work.

glosses: A way in which objects or people are separated by spaces.

text: Put some more spacing between those two words to make them more readable.

text: If you are following a book like Starting Electronics, however, a breadboard is even more useful. […] Differences lie between breadboards in the spacings and the positionings of the holes, and the number of holes in each group.

ref: 2011 August 2, Keith Brindley, Starting Electronics, page 18:

type: quotation

glosses: The space between two objects or people.

text: He was a laconic old soul who loved spacing only a jot better than he loved Martian alky.

ref: 1949 February 23, Alfred Coppel, “Runaway”, in Planet Stories, volume 4, number 2 (Spring):

text:
Shepard: You don't seem too broken up about your partner's death.
Pitne For: Dakni Kur knew the risks when he took to spacing. Right now, my worry is me.
Pitne For: It's unhealthy to be a volus in the Nos Astra spaceport right now. Especially a volus named Pitne For!

ref: 2010, BioWare, Mass Effect 2: Normandy Crash Site (Science Fiction), Redwood City: Electronic Arts, PC, scene: Nos Astra spaceport, Illium:

links:
science fiction
science fiction

links:
outer space
outer space

links: spacer spacer

raw_glosses: (science fiction) The activity of working or living in outer space; the occupation of a spacer.

en-noun

expansion: spacing (countable and uncountable, plural spacings)

forms: spacings (plural)

подреждане с разстояние

code: bg

sense: a way in which objects or people are separated by spaces

roman: podreždane s razstojanie

spaziatura

code: it

interlinea

english: between lines of text

translation: between lines of text

разстояние

sense: the space between two objects or people

roman: razstojanie


spacing

en-adj

expansion: spacing (not comparable)


grants

links: grant grant#English

glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of grant

head

expansion: grants

ipa: /ɡɹænts/

rhymes: -ænts


grants

links: grant grant#Franco-Provençal

frp

adjective form


patterned

text: The Royal Navy kept patterned birches and patterned canes at the principal dockyards as specimens, intending to standardize the main implements used for formal corporal punishment on its ships

links: pattern pattern

glosses: Conformed to a pattern, a model to be followed.

en-adj

expansion: patterned (not comparable)

kuvikas

code: izh

sense: with a pattern

mønstret

code: nb

mønstra

code: nn

узо́рчатый

roman: uzórčatyj

візеру́нковий

roman: vizerúnkovyj

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-patterned.wav


patterned

links: pattern pattern#English

glosses: simple past and past participle of pattern

head

expansion: patterned


angered

links: anger anger#English

glosses: simple past and past participle of anger

expansion: angered


angered

links: angry angry

en-adj

expansion: angered (comparative more angered, superlative most angered)

forms:
more angered (comparative)
most angered (superlative)


reinforced

links: reinforce reinforce#English

glosses: simple past and past participle of reinforce

head

expansion: reinforced

etymology_text:
Etymology tree
Proto-Italic *wre-
Latin re-der.
Old French re-bor.
Middle English re-
English re-
English inforce
English reinforce
English -ed
English reinforced
From reinforce + -ed.

ety

:af

reinforce

-ed

expansion:
Etymology tree
Proto-Italic *wre-
Latin re-der.
Old French re-bor.
Middle English re-
English re-
English inforce
English reinforce
English -ed
English reinforced
[Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "der.", "keyword_label" : "Derived from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "again", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*wre-", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "re-", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "Old French", "term" : "re-", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "fro" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Middle English", "term" : "re-", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "enm" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "re-", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }, { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "inforce", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "reinforce", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }, { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "-ed", "status" : "ambiguous", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "reinforced", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="reinforced">
From reinforce + -ed.


reinforced

links: reinforcement reinforcement

glosses: Having been or containing reinforcement.

en-adj

expansion: reinforced (comparative more reinforced, superlative most reinforced)

forms:
more reinforced (comparative)
most reinforced (superlative)

renforcé

code: fr

sense: having been or containing reinforcement

ενισχυμένος

code: el

roman: enischyménos

megerősített

code: hu


contracts

links: contract contract#English

head

expansion: contracts


contracts

glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of contract

ipa: /kənˈtɹækts/

rhymes: -ækts


contracts

links: contract contract#Scots

sco


hiring

links: hire hire#English

expansion: hiring

ipa: /ˈhaɪ.ə.ɹɪŋ/

rhymes: -aɪəɹɪŋ


hiring

text: hirings and firings

text: Even the most seasoned analysts of British politics were struck by the brutality of Ms. May’s hirings and firings.

ref: 2016 July 19, Matthew d’Ancona, “Theresa May’s Shock Therapy”, in The New York Times:

links: fair fair

links: market market

links: servant servant

links: engage engage

raw_glosses: (historical) A fair or market where servants were engaged.

en-noun

expansion: hiring (countable and uncountable, plural hirings)

forms: hirings (plural)

contratación

sense: Translations

ipa: /ˈhaɪ.ə.ɹɪŋ/


hiring

links: hearing hearing

links: proceeding proceeding

links: discussions discussion

links: heard heard

glosses: hearing; a proceeding at which discussions are heard

links: buzz buzz

head

ceb

etymology_text: Borrowed from English hearing.

bor

hearing

expansion: English hearing

ipa: /ˈhiˌɾ̪iŋ/

rhymes: -iŋ

parts: hi ring


hiring

links: eavesdrop eavesdrop

head

verb


admonishing

text: For quotations using this term, see Citations:admonishing.

links: admonish admonish#English

glosses: present participle and gerund of admonish

expansion: admonishing


admonishing

links: admonishment admonishment

en-noun

expansion: admonishing (plural admonishings)

forms: admonishings (plural)


admonishing

en-adj

expansion: admonishing (comparative more admonishing, superlative most admonishing)

forms:
more admonishing (comparative)
most admonishing (superlative)


illuminating

links: Providing provide

links: illumination illumination

links: light light

text: An illuminating article in a recent issue of the Eastern Region's Civil Engineering News points out that where coal is worked over a reasonably large area, it is not only the whole of the strata above the workings, but also an area beyond which is liable to subside at varying rates after the coal has been removed.

ref: 1961 November, “Talking of Trains: The subsidence problem”, in Trains Illustrated, page 651:

links: clarification clarification

links: explanation explanation

links: educational educational

links: revealing revealing

raw_glosses: (figuratively) Providing clarification or explanation; educational, revealing.

expansion: illuminating (comparative more illuminating, superlative most illuminating)

forms:
more illuminating (comparative)
most illuminating (superlative)

lumiganta

code: eo

sense: providing illumination or light.

aydınlatıcı

code: tr

etymology_text: From illuminate + -ing.

ety

illuminate

-ing

expansion: From illuminate + -ing.

ipa: /ɪˈl(j)uːmɪneɪtɪŋ/

ipa: /ɪˈluməneɪtɪŋ/

ipa: /-ɾɪŋ/

parts: il lu mi nat ing


illuminating

links: illuminate illuminate#English

glosses: present participle and gerund of illuminate.

head

expansion: illuminating


unloading

links: unload unload#English

expansion: unloading


unloading

text: Traders have been successfully indoctrinated with the necessity of quick unloading - or else seeing their coal hauled away again - [...]

ref: 1964 March, “Coal concentration in Birmingham”, in Modern Railways, page 152:

en-noun

expansion: unloading (plural unloadings)

forms: unloadings (plural)

descàrrega

code: ca

sense: the act

losning

code: da

გადმოტვირთვა

code: ka

roman: gadmoṭvirtva

pembongkaran

code: id

pemunggahan

code: ms

wyładowanie

code: pl


imparted

links: impart impart#English

glosses: simple past and past participle of impart

head

expansion: imparted


assemblies

links: assembly assembly#English

links: assemblie assemblie#English

expansion: assemblies


bearings

links: bearing bearing#English

expansion: bearings

rhymes: -ɛəɹɪŋz


assimilated

links: assimilate assimilate#English

glosses: simple past and past participle of assimilate

expansion: assimilated


scooping

links: scoop scoop#English

expansion: scooping


scooping

text: I observed that a moulding descended obliquely from this entrance down to the bottom, while striae followed the same line, the whole sides indeed being marked by curious scoopings, and intermediate ridgings […]

ref: 1853, Robert Jameson, The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal:

glosses: The process or result of something being scooped.

links: music music

raw_glosses: (music) A singing technique in which the singer begins by singing a note slightly below the desired pitch, and then slides up to it.

en-noun

expansion: scooping (countable and uncountable, plural scoopings)

forms: scoopings (plural)


assuring

text: And then we have this further most assuring statement: "The blood of Jesus Christ his son cleanseth us from all sin."

ref: 1876, The American pulpit of the day, page 698:

text: Hoeness nodded shortly, but Gabriel was less assuring.

ref: 2013, Don Pendleton, Cold Fusion, page 55:

text: The news about the efficacy of these concoctions was very assuring and soothing at a time when caregivers were in daily contact with their relations or loved ones who were suffering from COVID-19, considering that total quarantine of the patients they were looking after was not feasible at home where most of the COVID-19 patients were recuperating.

ref: 2024, Yamikani Ndasauka, COVID-19 and Psychological Distress in Africa:

links: reassuring reassuring#English

en-adj

expansion: assuring (comparative more assuring, superlative most assuring)

forms:
more assuring (comparative)
most assuring (superlative)


assuring

links: assure assure#English

head

expansion: assuring


rearing

links: rear rear#English

expansion: rearing

etymology_text: From Middle English rerynge (“raising”).

inh

enm

rerynge

t: raising

expansion: Middle English rerynge (“raising”)


rearing

text: We studied blowfly rearings in various environmental conditions.

text: In queening his apiary, he aims to keep about half of the queens of the current season's rearing, and the other of the summer preceding.

ref: 1896, The Progressive Bee-keeper, page 320:

en-noun

expansion: rearing (plural rearings)

forms: rearings (plural)

τροφή

code: grc

sense: act of raising young

roman: trophḗ

malezi

code: sw

تربیه

code: ota

roman: terbiye


babbling

links: stage stage

links: child child

links: language language

links: acquisition acquisition

links: infant infant

links: utter utter

raw_glosses: (uncountable) a stage in child language acquisition, during which an infant appears to be experimenting with uttering sounds of language, but not yet producing any recognizable words

raw_glosses: (countable, uncountable) sounds produced by infant during the babbling period

links: prattle prattle

raw_glosses: (countable, uncountable) Idle senseless talk; prattle.

raw_glosses: (countable, uncountable) A confused murmur, as of a stream.

expansion: babbling (countable and uncountable, plural babblings)

forms: babblings (plural)

jokeltelu

code: fi

sense: a stage in child language acquisition

balbuceo

code: es

joller

code: sv

etymology_text: From Middle English bablyng, babelynge, equivalent to babble + -ing.

inh

bablyng

expansion: Middle English bablyng

af

babble

-ing

id2: gerund noun

expansion: babble + -ing


babbling

links: babble babble

en-adj

expansion: babbling (comparative more babbling, superlative most babbling)

forms:
more babbling (comparative)
most babbling (superlative)

etymology_text: From Middle English bablyng, babelynge, babelinde, equivalent to babble + -ing.

id2: participial


babbling

links: babble babble#English

head

expansion: babbling


battering

links: batter batter#English

expansion: battering

ipa: /ˈbæ.təˌɹɪŋ(ɡ)/


battering

text: Kalinin Bay is also in trouble, trading fire with Japanese destroyers and taking hits from both them and cruisers at the same time. Unlike the Gambier Bay, however, it does not appear that these ships have realized they need to switch to high explosive from armor-piercing, and, despite being riddled with shellfire, the ship stays afloat, despite this rather-unequal battering going on for another twenty to thirty minutes.

ref: 2019 February 27, Drachinifel, 29:08 from the start, in The Battle of Samar - Odds? What are those?, archived from the original on 03 Nov 2022:

links: beating beating

text: That will prove a trickier test, the management having pinpointed Oleh Blokhin's side as "one of the favourites in the group", though they will confront an England team buoyed by this battering.

ref: 2012 September 7, Dominic Fifield, “England start World Cup campaign with five-goal romp against Moldova”, in The Guardian:

links: defeat defeat

links:
Domestic violence
domestic violence

en-noun

expansion: battering (plural batterings)

forms: batterings (plural)

ipa: /ˈbæ.təˌɹɪŋ(ɡ)/


baring

links: bare bare#English

head

expansion: baring

ipa: /ˈbɛɹɪŋ/

rhymes: -ɛəɹɪŋ

homophone: Baring

homophone: bearing


baring

text: These woods loom large in my history — they were the site of two clumsy first kisses, one heart-crushing breakup, and countless whispered barings of the soul — but they are even more solidly a part of my present.

ref: 2008, Carolyn Arends, Wrestling with Angels: Adventures in Faith and Doubt, page 90:

glosses: The act by which something is laid bare.

en-noun

expansion: baring (plural barings)

forms: barings (plural)


baring

links: eggplant eggplant

links: brinjal brinjal

head

grt


baring

links:
lie down
lie down

links:
lie back
lie back

links: recline recline

links:
stretch out
stretch out

links: rest rest

links: repose repose

id

active

berbaring

imperative

baring

emphatic-jussive

baringlah

expansion: baring (active berbaring, imperative baring, emphatic-jussive baringlah)

forms:
berbaring (active)
baring (imperative)

etymology_text: Inherited from Malay baring.

yesno

i

I

expansion: I

glossary

Inherited

expansion: Inherited

inh

ms

baring

expansion: Malay baring

inh+

expansion: Inherited from Malay baring

ipa: /ˈbariŋ/

rhymes: -ariŋ


baring

links: pathology pathology

links: mumps mumps

head

ckv


baring

ms-verb

j: باريڠ

expansion: baring (Jawi spelling باريڠ)

forms:
باريڠ (Jawi)
bareng (alternative)
guring (alternative)

berbaring

sense: Affixations

note: Literary Standard

note: Southern Peninsular Malaysia Standard

ipa: /ˈbareŋ/

rhymes: -areŋ

rhymes: -reŋ

rhymes: -eŋ


beseeching

links: beseech beseech#English

glosses: present participle and gerund of beseech

head

en

expansion: beseeching


beseeching

text: The ability to blithely make wrong turns without serious directional consequences is, of course, one of the hallmarks of PNDs — and a feature that allows me to ignore my wife’s beseechings and merrily proceed on my way without ever stopping to ask for directions.

ref: 2009 September 20, John R. Quain, “Getting Lost With a Cellphone”, in New York Times:

links: heartfelt heartfelt

links: plea plea

en-noun

expansion: beseeching (plural beseechings)

forms: beseechings (plural)


reveler

links: reveller reveller#English

expansion: reveler (plural revelers)

tlb

US spelling

expansion: (American spelling)

forms: revelers (plural)


reveler

links: revēlō revelo#Latin

glosses: first-person singular present passive subjunctive of revēlō

head

la

head: revēler

expansion: revēler

forms: revēler (canonical)


chattering

links: chatter chatter#English

glosses: present participle and gerund of chatter

expansion: chattering


chattering

links: chatter chatter

en-adj

expansion: chattering (not comparable)


chattering

text: That speed mimics the natural electrical chatterings of the brain, said Dr. Karl Deisseroth, an assistant professor of bioengineering at Stanford.

ref: 2007 August 14, Ingfei Chen, “The Beam of Light That Flips a Switch That Turns on the Brain”, in New York Times:

glosses: Output fluctuation before reaching a stable condition.

en-noun

expansion: chattering (plural chatterings)

forms: chatterings (plural)


labouring

links: labour labour#English

raw_glosses: (UK, Canada) present participle and gerund of labour

head

expansion: labouring

forms: laboring (alternative)


labouring

links: labour labour

links: toil toil

links: work work

glosses: The act of one who labours; toil; work done.

en-noun

expansion: labouring (plural labourings)

forms:
labourings (plural)
laboring (alternative)


labouring

en-adj

expansion: labouring (comparative more labouring, superlative most labouring)

forms:
more labouring (comparative)
most labouring (superlative)
laboring (alternative)


leasing

text: fy on þi lawe / For al by lesynges þow lyuest · and lecherouse werkes.

ref: c. 1378-9, [William Langland], “[Passus II]”, in The Vision of Pierce Plowman [...] (Cr, B-text), London: […] Roberte Crowley, […], published 1550, →OCLC:

text:
Then ren they with leſinges, and blow them about,
With, ‘He wrate ſuche a bil withouten dout’,
With, ‘I can tel you what ſuch a man ſaid,
And you knew all ye would be ill apayd’.

ref: c. 1515–1516, John Skelton, 'Againſt venemous tongues enpoyſoned with ſclaunder and falſe detractions &c., published 1568:

text: Shewes, visions, sooth-sayes, and prophesies; / And all that fained is, as leasings, tales, and lies.

ref: 1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book II, Canto IX”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:

links: lie lie

links: lying lying

links: falsehood falsehood

raw_glosses: (archaic) A lie; the act of lying, falsehood.

en-noun

expansion: leasing (plural leasings)

forms: leasings (plural)

etymology_text: From Middle English lesing, leasung, from Old English lēasung (“leasing, lying, false witness, deceit, hypocrisy, artifice, lie, empty talk, frivolity, laxity”), from Proto-West Germanic *lausungu, from Proto-Germanic *lausungō, equivalent to lease (“to lie”) + -ing. Cognate with Scots lesing (“lying, falsehood”), German Lösung (“breaking away, release, liberation, solution”), Icelandic lausung (“lying, falsehood”).

inh

lesing

expansion: Middle English lesing

ang

lēasung

gmw-pro

*lausungu

expansion: Proto-West Germanic *lausungu

gem-pro

*lausungō

expansion: Proto-Germanic *lausungō

suf

lease

t1: to lie

expansion: lease (“to lie”) + -ing

cog

lesing

t: lying, falsehood

expansion: Scots lesing (“lying, falsehood”)

de

Lösung

is

lausung

expansion: Icelandic lausung (“lying, falsehood”)

ipa: /ˈliːzɪŋ/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-leasing (z).wav

parts: leas ing


leasing

links: lease lease#English

glosses: present participle of lease (“to tell lies”)

lease

extra: to tell lies

head

verb form

expansion: leasing

etymology_text: From Middle English lesing, leesing, lesinge, equivalent to lease (“to tell lies”) + -ing.

suf

t1: to tell lies

expansion: lease (“to tell lies”) + -ing


leasing

etymology_text: From lease (“to rent out”) + -ing.

t1: to rent out

expansion: lease (“to rent out”) + -ing

ipa: /ˈliːsɪŋ/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-leasing (s).wav

rhymes: -iːsɪŋ


leasing

en-noun

expansion: leasing (countable and uncountable, plural leasings)


leasing

links: leasing #English

glosses: leasing (act of leasing something, especially if long-term)

head

fi

nouns

fi-decl-risti

leasing

ä

forms:
leasing (nominative singular)
leasingit (nominative plural)
leasing (accusative nominative singular)
leasingit (accusative nominative plural)
leasingin (accusative genitive singular)
leasingit (accusative genitive plural)
leasingin (genitive singular)
leasingien (genitive plural)
leasingiä (partitive singular)
leasingejä (partitive plural)
leasingissä (inessive singular)
leasingeissä (inessive plural)
leasingistä (elative singular)
leasingeistä (elative plural)
leasingiin (illative singular)
leasingeihin (illative plural)
leasingillä (adessive singular)
leasingeillä (adessive plural)
leasingiltä (ablative singular)
leasingeiltä (ablative plural)
leasingille (allative singular)
leasingeille (allative plural)
leasinginä (essive singular)
leasingeinä (essive plural)
leasingiksi (singular translative)
leasingeiksi (plural translative)
leasingittä (abessive singular)
leasingeittä (abessive plural)
leasingein (instructive plural)
leasingini (first-person nominative singular singular-possessive)
leasingini (accusative first-person nominative singular singular-possessive)
leasingini (accusative first-person genitive singular singular-possessive)
leasingini (first-person genitive singular singular-possessive)
leasingieni (first-person genitive singular singular-possessive)
leasingiäni (first-person partitive singular singular-possessive)
leasingejäni (first-person partitive singular singular-possessive)
leasingissäni (first-person inessive singular singular-possessive)
leasingeissäni (first-person inessive singular singular-possessive)
leasingistäni (elative first-person singular singular-possessive)
leasingeistäni (elative first-person singular singular-possessive)
leasingiini (first-person illative singular singular-possessive)
leasingeihini (first-person illative singular singular-possessive)
leasingilläni (adessive first-person singular singular-possessive)
leasingeilläni (adessive first-person singular singular-possessive)
leasingiltäni (ablative first-person singular singular-possessive)
leasingeiltäni (ablative first-person singular singular-possessive)
leasingilleni (allative first-person singular singular-possessive)
leasingeilleni (allative first-person singular singular-possessive)
leasinginäni (essive first-person singular singular-possessive)
leasingeinäni (essive first-person singular singular-possessive)
leasingikseni (first-person singular singular-possessive translative)
leasingeikseni (first-person singular singular-possessive translative)
leasingittäni (abessive first-person singular singular-possessive)
leasingeittäni (abessive first-person singular singular-possessive)
leasingeineni (comitative first-person singular singular-possessive)
leasingisi (nominative second-person singular singular-possessive)
leasingisi (accusative nominative second-person singular singular-possessive)
leasingisi (accusative genitive second-person singular singular-possessive)
leasingisi (genitive second-person singular singular-possessive)
leasingiesi (genitive second-person singular singular-possessive)
leasingiäsi (partitive second-person singular singular-possessive)
leasingejäsi (partitive second-person singular singular-possessive)
leasingissäsi (inessive second-person singular singular-possessive)
leasingeissäsi (inessive second-person singular singular-possessive)
leasingistäsi (elative second-person singular singular-possessive)
leasingeistäsi (elative second-person singular singular-possessive)
leasingiisi (illative second-person singular singular-possessive)
leasingeihisi (illative second-person singular singular-possessive)
leasingilläsi (adessive second-person singular singular-possessive)
leasingeilläsi (adessive second-person singular singular-possessive)
leasingiltäsi (ablative second-person singular singular-possessive)
leasingeiltäsi (ablative second-person singular singular-possessive)
leasingillesi (allative second-person singular singular-possessive)
leasingeillesi (allative second-person singular singular-possessive)
leasinginäsi (essive second-person singular singular-possessive)
leasingeinäsi (essive second-person singular singular-possessive)
leasingiksesi (second-person singular singular-possessive translative)
leasingeiksesi (second-person singular singular-possessive translative)
leasingittäsi (abessive second-person singular singular-possessive)
leasingeittäsi (abessive second-person singular singular-possessive)
leasingeinesi (comitative second-person singular singular-possessive)
leasingimme (first-person nominative plural plural-possessive)
leasingimme (accusative first-person nominative plural plural-possessive)
leasingimme (accusative first-person genitive plural plural-possessive)
leasingimme (first-person genitive plural plural-possessive)
leasingiemme (first-person genitive plural plural-possessive)
leasingiämme (first-person partitive plural plural-possessive)
leasingejämme (first-person partitive plural plural-possessive)
leasingissämme (first-person inessive plural plural-possessive)
leasingeissämme (first-person inessive plural plural-possessive)
leasingistämme (elative first-person plural plural-possessive)
leasingeistämme (elative first-person plural plural-possessive)
leasingiimme (first-person illative plural plural-possessive)
leasingeihimme (first-person illative plural plural-possessive)
leasingillämme (adessive first-person plural plural-possessive)
leasingeillämme (adessive first-person plural plural-possessive)
leasingiltämme (ablative first-person plural plural-possessive)
leasingeiltämme (ablative first-person plural plural-possessive)
leasingillemme (allative first-person plural plural-possessive)
leasingeillemme (allative first-person plural plural-possessive)
leasinginämme (essive first-person plural plural-possessive)
leasingeinämme (essive first-person plural plural-possessive)
leasingiksemme (first-person plural plural-possessive translative)
leasingeiksemme (first-person plural plural-possessive translative)
leasingittämme (abessive first-person plural plural-possessive)
leasingeittämme (abessive first-person plural plural-possessive)
leasingeinemme (comitative first-person plural plural-possessive)
leasinginne (nominative plural plural-possessive second-person)
leasinginne (accusative nominative plural plural-possessive second-person)
leasinginne (accusative genitive plural plural-possessive second-person)
leasinginne (genitive plural plural-possessive second-person)
leasingienne (genitive plural plural-possessive second-person)
leasingiänne (partitive plural plural-possessive second-person)
leasingejänne (partitive plural plural-possessive second-person)
leasingissänne (inessive plural plural-possessive second-person)
leasingeissänne (inessive plural plural-possessive second-person)
leasingistänne (elative plural plural-possessive second-person)
leasingeistänne (elative plural plural-possessive second-person)
leasingiinne (illative plural plural-possessive second-person)
leasingeihinne (illative plural plural-possessive second-person)
leasingillänne (adessive plural plural-possessive second-person)
leasingeillänne (adessive plural plural-possessive second-person)
leasingiltänne (ablative plural plural-possessive second-person)
leasingeiltänne (ablative plural plural-possessive second-person)
leasingillenne (allative plural plural-possessive second-person)
leasingeillenne (allative plural plural-possessive second-person)
leasinginänne (essive plural plural-possessive second-person)
leasingeinänne (essive plural plural-possessive second-person)
leasingiksenne (plural plural-possessive second-person translative)
leasingeiksenne (plural plural-possessive second-person translative)
leasingittänne (abessive plural plural-possessive second-person)
leasingeittänne (abessive plural plural-possessive second-person)
leasingeinenne (comitative plural plural-possessive second-person)
leasinginsä (nominative possessive singular third-person)
leasinginsä (nominative plural possessive third-person)
leasinginsä (accusative nominative possessive singular third-person)
leasinginsä (accusative nominative plural possessive third-person)
leasinginsä (accusative genitive possessive singular third-person)
leasinginsä (accusative genitive plural possessive third-person)
leasinginsä (genitive possessive singular third-person)
leasingiensä (genitive plural possessive third-person)
leasingiään (partitive possessive singular third-person)
leasingiänsä (partitive possessive singular third-person)
leasingejään (partitive plural possessive third-person)
leasingejänsä (partitive plural possessive third-person)
leasingissään (inessive possessive singular third-person)
leasingissänsä (inessive possessive singular third-person)
leasingeissään (inessive plural possessive third-person)
leasingeissänsä (inessive plural possessive third-person)
leasingistään (elative possessive singular third-person)
leasingistänsä (elative possessive singular third-person)
leasingeistään (elative plural possessive third-person)
leasingeistänsä (elative plural possessive third-person)
leasingiinsä (illative possessive singular third-person)
leasingeihinsä (illative plural possessive third-person)
leasingillään (adessive possessive singular third-person)
leasingillänsä (adessive possessive singular third-person)
leasingeillään (adessive plural possessive third-person)
leasingeillänsä (adessive plural possessive third-person)
leasingiltään (ablative possessive singular third-person)
leasingiltänsä (ablative possessive singular third-person)
leasingeiltään (ablative plural possessive third-person)
leasingeiltänsä (ablative plural possessive third-person)
leasingilleen (allative possessive singular third-person)
leasingillensä (allative possessive singular third-person)
leasingeilleen (allative plural possessive third-person)
leasingeillensä (allative plural possessive third-person)
leasinginään (essive possessive singular third-person)
leasinginänsä (essive possessive singular third-person)
leasingeinään (essive plural possessive third-person)
leasingeinänsä (essive plural possessive third-person)
leasingikseen (possessive singular third-person translative)
leasingiksensä (possessive singular third-person translative)
leasingeikseen (plural possessive third-person translative)
leasingeiksensä (plural possessive third-person translative)
leasingittään (abessive possessive singular third-person)
leasingittänsä (abessive possessive singular third-person)
leasingeittään (abessive plural possessive third-person)
leasingeittänsä (abessive plural possessive third-person)
leasingeineen (comitative plural possessive third-person)
leasingeinensä (comitative plural possessive third-person)

etymology_text: Unadapted borrowing from English leasing

ubor

en

leasing

ipa: /ˈliːsiŋ/

ipa: [ˈliːs̠iŋ]

rhymes: -iːsiŋ


leasing

links: leasing leasing#English

fr-noun

m

expansion: leasing m (plural leasings)

audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-leasing.wav


leasing

expansion: leasing m (definite singular leasingen, indefinite plural leasinger, definite plural leasingene)

forms:
leasingen (definite singular)
leasinger (indefinite plural)
leasingene (definite plural)

etymology_text: Borrowed from English leasing.

bor

nb

expansion: English leasing


leasing

links: lease lease

glosses: lease (contract granting use or occupation of property)

pl-noun

m-in

adj: leasingowy

expansion: leasing m inan (related adjective leasingowy)

forms:
leasingowy (adjective)
leasing (nominative singular)
leasingi (nominative plural)
leasingu (genitive singular)
leasingów (genitive plural)
leasingowi (dative singular)
leasingom (dative plural)
leasing (accusative singular)
leasingi (accusative plural)
leasingiem (instrumental singular)
leasingami (instrumental plural)
leasingu (locative singular)
leasingach (locative plural)
leasingu (singular vocative)
leasingi (plural vocative)

etymology_text: Pseudo-anglicism, derived from leasing.

pseudo-loan

pl

expansion: Pseudo-anglicism, derived from leasing

rhymes: -iziŋk


leasing

ro-noun

n

expansion: leasing n (uncountable)

ro-decl-noun-single

n: sg

nsi: leasing

nsd: leasingul

npi: leasinge

npd: leasingele

gsi: leasing

gsd: leasingului

gpi: leasinge

gpd: leasingelor

vs: leasingule

vp: leasingelor

forms:
leasing (accusative indefinite nominative)
leasingul (accusative definite nominative)
leasing (dative genitive indefinite)
leasingului (dative definite genitive)
leasingule (vocative)

etymology_text: Unadapted borrowing from English leasing.

ubor

ro


leasing

es-noun

expansion: leasing m (plural leasings or leasing)

forms:
leasings (plural)
leasing (plural)

ety

es

:ubor

expansion:
[Appendix:Glossary#unadapted_borrowing|Unadapted borrowing]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "leasing", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword" : "ubor" } ], "lang_name" : "Spanish", "term" : "leasing", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "es" }" data-lang="es" data-title="leasing">
Unadapted borrowing from English leasing.

ipa: /ˈlisin/

rhymes: -isin


leasing

head

sv

g: c

expansion: leasing c

sv-noun

c

forms:
leasing (indefinite nominative singular)
leasings (genitive indefinite singular)
leasingen (definite nominative singular)
leasingens (definite genitive singular)

bor+

expansion: Borrowed from English leasing


burying

links: bury bury#English

head

expansion: burying

etymology_text: Inherited from Middle English biryinge, buryinge; by surface analysis, bury + ing.

yesno

expansion: I

glossary

Inherited

expansion: Inherited

inh

biryinge

expansion: Middle English biryinge

inh+

expansion: Inherited from Middle English biryinge

surf

bury

ing

expansion: by surface analysis, bury + ing


burying

text: […] itself will always be with you, despite all cuttings, excretings, and buryings.

ref: 2000, John Limon, Stand-up Comedy in Theory, or, Abjection in America, page 117:

links: burial burial

en-noun

expansion: burying (countable and uncountable, plural buryings)

forms: buryings (plural)

inh

enm


rumbling

text: rumbling discontent

text: His rumbling voice suited the solemn occasion.

text: rumbling stomachs

links: Deep deep

en-adj

expansion: rumbling (comparative more rumbling, superlative most rumbling)

forms:
more rumbling (comparative)
most rumbling (superlative)

grondant

code: fr

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-rumbling.wav


rumbling

text: The rumblings of the masses precede the crumbling of the state.

links: complaint complaint

links: discontent discontent

glosses: A muted sound of complaint or discontent (often used in the plural).

text: The rumbling of distant thunder echoed from the hilltop.

text: The rumblin' from distant shores sends me to sleep / But the facts of life can sometimes make it hard to dream

ref: 2017, “Heroin”, in Lust for Life, performed by Lana Del Rey:

en-noun

expansion: rumbling (plural rumblings)

forms: rumblings (plural)

grondement

sense: muted sound of complaint or discontent

grondement

sense: deep low noise


rumbling

links: rumble rumble#English

head

expansion: rumbling


flavoring

text: This soda has an aftertaste because of the artificial flavoring.

links: flavor flavor

raw_glosses: (American spelling) Something that gives flavor, usually a food ingredient.

en-noun

expansion: flavoring (countable and uncountable, plural flavorings)

forms:
flavorings (plural)
flavouring (alternative)

مُنَكِّه

code: ar

sense: something that gives flavor

roman: munakkih

ароматиза́нт

code: bg

english: food ingredient

translation: food ingredient

roman: aromatizánt

ароматиза́тор

roman: aromatizátor

調料 /调料

code: cmn

roman: tiáoliào

調味品 /调味品

roman: tiáowèipǐn

Geschmacksstoff

code: de

bragðefni

code: is

tenper

code: kea

조미료

code: ko

roman: jomiryo

alt: 調味料

waitāwhara

code: mi

flavorizante

code: pt

припра́ва

code: ru

roman: pripráva

cyflasyn

code: cy


flavoring

links: flavor flavor#English

head

expansion: flavoring

forms: flavouring (alternative)


booked

links: book book#English

expansion: booked

ipa: /bʊkt/

ipa: /bɵkt/

ipa: /bʉkt/

rhymes: -ʊkt


bordered

links: border border#English

glosses: simple past and past participle of border

expansion: bordered


broiled

links: broil broil#English

glosses: simple past and past participle of broil

expansion: broiled


truncated

glosses: Deprived of one of its parts or of its end (e.g., a line of poetry with one syllable fewer in one of its feet).

glosses: Ending abruptly as if cut across at the base or tip.

links: linguistics linguistics

links: shortened shortened

links: clipping clipping

links: blending blending

raw_glosses: (linguistics, of a word) shortened either by means of clipping or blending.

en-adj

expansion: truncated (comparative more truncated, superlative most truncated)

forms:
more truncated (comparative)
most truncated (superlative)

κολοβός

code: grc

roman: kolobós

barrscoite

code: ga

troncato

code: it

truncātus

code: la

усечённый

roman: usečónnyj

mutu

sense: ending abruptly as if cut across at the base or tip

tinapyas

code: tl

ipa: /tɹʌŋˈkeɪtɪd/

rhymes: -eɪtɪd


truncated

links: truncate truncate#English

glosses: simple past and past participle of truncate

head

expansion: truncated


ploughed

links: plough plough#English

glosses: simple past and past participle of plough

expansion: ploughed

forms: plowed (alternative)

rhymes: -aʊd


ploughed

glosses: Turned over with the blade of a plough to create furrows (usually for planting crops).

raw_glosses: (figuratively, rare) Well-trodden or well-researched, previously explored.

text: they stacked the glass up + right up to the level that you would normally have if you had ice in your drink anyway + and consequently I got ploughed

ref: 1983, Gillian Brown, George Yule, Discourse Analysis:

text: "I said are you allowed to drink? You know, beer. Whatever. Isn't it against your religion?" […] There were a few kids at school who said they were Mormon, but that didn't stop 'em from getting ploughed, and other kids who went to church but smoke and drank and cussed and screwed.

ref: 2020, Tom Leveen, Party:

links: Drunk drunk

en-adj

expansion: ploughed (comparative more ploughed, superlative most ploughed)

forms:
more ploughed (comparative)
most ploughed (superlative)
plowed (alternative)


sided

links: side side#English

head

expansion: sided

ipa: /ˈsaɪdɪd/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-sided.wav


flavoured

text: This is only grape flavoured soda, the flavouring is artificial; real grape juice tastes much richer.

raw_glosses: (British spelling) Having a specific taste, often due to the addition of flavouring.

en-adj

expansion: flavoured (comparative more flavoured, superlative most flavoured)

forms:
more flavoured (comparative)
most flavoured (superlative)
flavored (alternative)


flavoured

links: flavour flavour#English

glosses: simple past and past participle of flavour

head

expansion: flavoured

forms: flavored (alternative)


obscured

links: obscure obscure#English

glosses: simple past and past participle of obscure

expansion: obscured


obscured

links: hidden hidden

links: visible visible

links: dark dark

en-adj

expansion: obscured (comparative more obscured, superlative most obscured)

forms:
more obscured (comparative)
most obscured (superlative)


threaded

links: thread thread

text: A threaded email will commonly have a number, (e.g., (5)) after the sender's name to show how many emails are in that thread. An unthreaded email, however, will not have that number marker because all the messages are listed separately.

ref: 2025 January 31 (last accessed), Darlene Antonelli, “What is an Email Thread? Definition, Using Threads, & More”, in wikiHow:

links: computing computing#Noun

links: message message

raw_glosses: (computing, not comparable) Of messages: arranged in a thread or threads.

raw_glosses: (computing, not comparable) Of messages in a digital forum conversation: displayed hierarchically (based on parent messages), rather than linearly (usually purely chronologically).

expansion: threaded (comparative more threaded, superlative most threaded)

forms:
more threaded (comparative)
most threaded (superlative)

hilado

code: es

etymology_text:
Etymology tree
English thread
Old English -ed
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-tós
Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos
Proto-Germanic *-ōdaz
Old English -od
Middle English -ed
English -ed
English threaded
From thread + -ed.

ety

:af

thread

expansion:
Etymology tree
English thread
Old English -ed
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-tós
Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos
Proto-Germanic *-ōdaz
Old English -od
Middle English -ed
English -ed
English threaded
[Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Germanic", "term" : "*-ōdaz", "lang" : "gem-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Old English", "term" : "-od", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ang" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Middle English", "term" : "-ed", "lang" : "enm" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "-ed", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "threaded", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="threaded">
From thread + -ed.


threaded

links: thread thread#English

glosses: simple past and past participle of thread

head

expansion: threaded

etymology_text: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.


tapering

links: taper taper#English

head

expansion: tapering


tapering

links: taper taper

en-noun

expansion: tapering (plural taperings)

forms: taperings (plural)


tapering

links: tapering taper#Verb

head

uncountable

expansion: tapering c (uncountable)

etymology_text: From tapera + -ing.

af

tapera

expansion: tapera + -ing


reeks

links: reek reek#English

glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of reek

head

expansion: reeks


reeks

text: Dit is 'n reeks letters, 'n reeks woorde, maar het dit betekenis, ek dink nie so nie...

translation: This is a sequence of letters, a sequence of words, but does it have any meaning, I don't think so...

links: series series

links: sequence sequence

text: Die uitgewer het al 'n nuwe reeks boeke aangekondig.

translation: The publisher has already announced a new series of books.

links: print print

links: publication publication

text: Daardie komiese reeks op televisie oor 'n dwelmbende in 'n bewaarskool is baie populêr.

translation: That comedic series on television about a drug gang operating in a kindergarten is very popular.

links: video video

links: television television

links: internet internet

glosses: A series of video media, e.g. a television or internet series.

af

noun

plural

reekse

f2accel-form: p

diminutive

reeksie

f5accel-form: diminutive

expansion: reeks (plural reekse, diminutive reeksie)

af-noun

e

reeksie

forms:
reekse (plural)
reeksie (diminutive)

etymology_text: From Dutch reeks, from Middle Dutch raecs, reecs (“chain”), from Old Dutch *rakis, of uncertain origin.

inh

nl

reeks

expansion: Dutch reeks

dum

raecs

expansion: Middle Dutch raecs

odt

*rakis

expansion: Old Dutch *rakis

ipa: /rɪə̯ks/

audio: LL-Q14196 (afr)-Oesjaar-reeks.wav


reeks

text: Verspil je tijd niet aan het lezen van die betekenisloze reeks letters.

translation: Do not waste your time on reading that meaningless sequence of letters.

text: Ik ga enorm veel boze brieven naar de uitgever sturen met de eis dat ze de reeks stopzetten.

translation: I am going to write an enormous quantity of angry letters to the publisher with the demand that they will cancel the series.

nl-noun

f

-en

expansion: reeks f (plural reeksen, diminutive reeksje n)

forms:
reeksen (plural)
reeksje (diminutive neuter)
raeks (alternative obsolete)
raecks (alternative obsolete)
raecx (alternative obsolete)
raex (alternative obsolete)
raaks (alternative obsolete)

etymology_text: From Middle Dutch reecs, raecs, raecse (“chain”), of obscure origin. Perhaps from Old Dutch *rakis, itself of uncertain origin and with no known cognates in Germanic. Alternatively, from Old Dutch *rakiza, rakinza (“buoy, chain”), from Old High German rahhinza, rahhenza, rachenza (“neck-chain, hand-chain, fetter”), from Proto-West Germanic *rakintā, from Proto-Germanic *rakintǭ (“fetter, chain”).

nl

reecs

expansion: Middle Dutch reecs

unc

title: obscure

expansion: obscure

*rakiza

expansion: Old Dutch *rakiza

der

goh

rahhinza

expansion: Old High German rahhinza

gmw-pro

*rakintā

expansion: Proto-West Germanic *rakintā

gem-pro

*rakintǭ

t: fetter, chain

ipa: /reːks/

rhymes: -eːks


reeks

links: reek reek#Scots

glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative form of reek

head

sco

verb form


bombs

links: bomb bomb#English

en

noun form

expansion: bombs

ipa: /bɒmz/

rhymes: -ɒmz


bombs

glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of bomb


coated

links: coat coat#English

expansion: coated

ipa: /ˈkəʊtɪd/

ipa: /ˈkoʊtɪd/

ipa: [ˈkʰoʊ̯ɾɨd]

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-coated.wav

homophone: coded

rhymes: -əʊtɪd


coated

text: I can just remember an old brown-coated man who was the Walton of this stream, who had come over from Newcastle, England, with his son, the latter a stout and hearty man who had lifted an anchor in his day.

ref: 1849 December, “A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers. […]”, in The Massachusetts Quarterly Review, number IX, Boston, Mass.: […] Coolidge & Wiley, […], page 51:

text: Was sitting on a molar cusp nibbling a remnant of dry toast, when I looked out and saw a white-coated man with a shiney instrument in his hand.

ref: 1908, The Practical Dental Journal, page 2:

text: A few seconds after photograph 17 was taken; note that the coated woman has stopped to chat to the group.

ref: 1963, The Journal of the Royal Institute of Public Health and Hygiene, page 51, column 1:

links: coat coat

en-adj

expansion: coated (not comparable)

becoated

sense: wearing a coat

revêtu

code: fr

sense: covered with a thin layer

מְצֻפֶּה

code: he

roman: m'tzuppé


foiled

links: foil foil#English

head

expansion: foiled

ipa: /fɔɪld/

rhymes: -ɔɪld


foiled

links: architecture architecture

links: foil foil

en-adj

expansion: foiled (not comparable)


complied

links: comply comply#English

glosses: simple past and past participle of comply

head

expansion: complied

ipa: /kəmˈplaɪd/

rhymes: -aɪd


drumming

links: drum drum

glosses: A noise resembling that of a drum being beaten.

links: catfish catfish

links: sonic sonic

links: muscle muscle

links: reverberation reverberation

links:
swim bladder
swim bladder

glosses: In many species of catfish, the sound produced by contraction of specialized sonic muscles with subsequent reverberation through the swim bladder.

en-noun

expansion: drumming (countable and uncountable, plural drummings)

forms: drummings (plural)

ʋuƒoƒo

code: ee

sense: the act of beating a drum

dobolás

code: hu

ipa: /ˈdɹʌmɪŋ/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-drumming.wav

rhymes: -ʌmɪŋ


drumming

links: drum drum#English

head

expansion: drumming


unfolding

links: unfold unfold#English

expansion: unfolding


unfolding

text: Because most diesel failures can be traced to electrical faults, minor in themselves but often difficult to pin-point, any unscheduled halt during a trial run is often the signal for the frenzied unfolding of wiring diagrams and the appearance of an impressive array of voltmeters and circuit testers.

ref: 1962 April, R. K. Evans, “The Acceptance Testing of Diesel Locomotives”, in Modern Railways, page 268:

text: If I had the space, I'd cite dozens more examples of Gould's graceful unfoldings of various Beatle tunes.

ref: 2007 October 28, Bruce Handy, “Nothing You Can Know That Isnt Known”, in New York Times:

text: The movie delivers a critical and analytical 'unfolding of the circumstances of Reality [Winner]’s life, starting with her childhood in Texas, in order to reveal her sense of deceptions and injustices that pass largely unchallenged in everyday American life.

ref: 2024 September 11, Richard Brody, ““Winner” Takes Political Comedy Seriously”, in The New Yorker:

raw_glosses: (often figuratively) The process by which something unfolds or becomes revealed.

en-noun

expansion: unfolding (plural unfoldings)

forms: unfoldings (plural)


demonstrating

links: demonstrate demonstrate#English

glosses: present participle and gerund of demonstrate

head

expansion: demonstrating


deciding

text: She saw to my meals; but the what and the when and the how of our eating was always controlled by her own decidings.

ref: 2005, Walter Wangerin Jr., Jesus: A Novel, Grand Rapids, M.I.: Zondervan, →ISBN, page 372:

text: By keeping the court's public work mystified and secret, the justices, like [Clarence] Thomas, denigrate how important the actual deciding of cases is to the American people.

ref: 2007 November 30, Dahlia Lithwick, “Open Books”, in Slate, archived from the original on 05 Oct 2023:

links: decision decision#Noun

en-noun

expansion: deciding (usually uncountable, plural decidings)

forms: decidings (plural)

rhymes: -aɪdɪŋ


deciding

text: The cost turned out to be the deciding factor in our final choice.

text: Do you know what was the deciding thing made me marry Mark Bycourt in the end? Yes: Cyril. I'm fond of boys, Mr Carrados, and I want them to have their chance in life.

ref: 1927, Ernest Bramah [pseudonym; Ernest Brammah Smith], Max Carrados Mysteries:

text: Justice [Anthony] Kennedy often casts the deciding vote in closely divided cases on major social issues.

ref: 2018 June 4, Adam Liptak, “In Narrow Decision, Supreme Court Sides With Baker Who Turned Away Gay Couple”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 15 Sep 2023:

links: potential potential#Noun

links: result result#Verb

links: conclusion conclusion#Noun

glosses: Resulting, having resulted, or having the potential to result in a decision or conclusion.

en-adj

expansion: deciding (comparative more deciding, superlative most deciding)

forms:
more deciding (comparative)
most deciding (superlative)

निर्णायक

code: hi

sense: resulting, having resulted, or having the potential to result in a decision or conclusion

roman: nirṇāyak

decydujący

code: pl


deciding

links: decide decide#English

head

expansion: deciding


hindering

links: hinder hinder#English

expansion: hindering

etymology_text: From hinder + -ing.

ety

hinder

expansion: From hinder + -ing.


hindering

links: Harmful harmful

en-adj

expansion: hindering (comparative more hindering, superlative most hindering)

forms:
more hindering (comparative)
most hindering (superlative)


consenting

links: consent consent#English

glosses: present participle and gerund of consent

head

expansion: consenting


consenting

text: The law prohibits payment for sex, even between consenting adults.

text: consenting sex

glosses: Done with the consent of all parties involved.

en-adj

expansion: consenting (comparative more consenting, superlative most consenting)

forms:
more consenting (comparative)
most consenting (superlative)


confining

links: Limiting limiting

links: restrictive restrictive

expansion: confining (comparative more confining, superlative most confining)

forms:
more confining (comparative)
most confining (superlative)


confining

links: confine confine#English

glosses: present participle and gerund of confine

head

expansion: confining


deceiving

links: deceive deceive#English

glosses: present participle and gerund of deceive

expansion: deceiving


deceiving

text: And shall receive the reward of unrighteousness, as they that count it pleasure to riot in the day time. Spots they are and blemishes, sporting themselves with their own deceivings while they feast with you[…]

ref: 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, 2 Peter 2:13:

links: deception deception

en-noun

expansion: deceiving (countable and uncountable, plural deceivings)

forms: deceivings (plural)


taxing

links: tax tax#English

head

expansion: taxing

etymology_text: Compare typologically Russian мыта́рство (mytárstvo) (< мы́тарь (mýtarʹ, “publican (tax collector)”)).

m+

ru

мыта́рство

expansion: Russian мыта́рство (mytárstvo)

ipa: /ˈtæksɪŋ/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-taxing.wav


taxing

glosses: With respect to an experience: exhausting; draining.

text: a taxing problem

en-adj

expansion: taxing (comparative more taxing, superlative most taxing)

forms:
more taxing (comparative)
most taxing (superlative)

тежък

code: bg

sense: exhausting, draining

roman: težǎk

изморителен

roman: izmoritelen

uuvuttava

code: fi

बोझिल

roman: bojhil

висна́жливий

code: uk

roman: vysnážlyvyj

важки́й

roman: važkýj

труден

sense: burdensome, difficult

roman: truden

тяжки́й

roman: tjažkýj

складни́й

roman: skladnýj


taxing

text:
January 1834, Horace Binney, Speech on the Question of the Removal of the Deposites
Subscriptions, borrowings of money, taxings of the citizens and their property, may all be valid, as operations by virtue of laws for the government of the City […]

en-noun

expansion: taxing (countable and uncountable, plural taxings)

forms: taxings (plural)

verottaminen

sense: act


pounding

links: pound pound#English

head

expansion: pounding

rhymes: -aʊndɪŋ


pounding

text: “I took a few poundings in the past.”

ref: 2008 January 21, Robin Pogrebin, “Undaunted Director at Indian Museum”, in New York Times:

links: pound pound

glosses: An act in which something or someone is pounded.

glosses: An old-fashioned event to welcome someone (typically a new pastor) to a new community by bring gifts of storable food (a pound of coffee, flour, sugar, etc.) to help stock the pantry. It is somewhat similar to a “shower”.

en-noun

expansion: pounding (plural poundings)

forms: poundings (plural)

frapado

code: eo

sense: act in which something is pounded


pounding

text: pounding rain

text: I have a pounding headache.

links: heavy heavy

links: loud loud

links: throb throb

en-adj

expansion: pounding (comparative more pounding, superlative most pounding)

forms:
more pounding (comparative)
most pounding (superlative)


grazing

links: graze graze#English

head

expansion: grazing

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-grazing.wav

rhymes: -eɪzɪŋ


grazing

text: The grazing is all parched and withered up, and it is wonderful how cattle get through the winter here as they do.

ref: 1901 June 7, “District Reports”, in The Agricultural Journal and Mining Record, volume 4, number 7, page 196:

text: There are about one thousand common grazings across the Highlands and Islands. Typically 15-20 crofters share in an area of common grazings, on average 400-500 hectares, which is usually hill-land, unsuitable for cultivation.

ref: 2001, Sally Jeanrenaud, Communities and Forest Management in Western Europe:

links: Grazeland grazeland#English

text: Here were the MacKays' cattle coming steadily up the track from their daily grazings on the lochside driven by Glen.

ref: 2011, Iain R. Thomson, Isolation Shepherd:

text: That story begins in rural Wyoming in 1963, when drifters Ennis and Jack are hired by a local rancher to herd sheep through grazing ground on the titular Brokeback Mountain.

ref: 2025 June 20, Nick Levine, “'In every theatre, people would leave': How 'gay cowboy movie' Brokeback Mountain challenged Hollywood – and the US”, in BBC, archived from the original on 02 Oct 2025:

links: animal animal

links: eat eat

links: grass grass

links: field field

links: grassland grassland

raw_glosses: (countable, uncountable) The action of animals eating, mainly of grass in a field or on other grassland.

en-noun

expansion: grazing (countable and uncountable, plural grazings)

forms: grazings (plural)


rebuilding

links: rebuild rebuild#English

glosses: present participle and gerund of rebuild

head

expansion: rebuilding


rebuilding

text: The complete 1892 rebuilding, indeed, followed an accident in 1890, when No. 6 ran away down the Buckley branch, and got badly smashed up in a collision at Connah's Quay.

ref: 1944 May and June, “Notes and News: A Much Transformed Locomotive”, in Railway Magazine, page 186:

text: These have certainly witnessed many events of interest, chief among them, undoubtedly, being the rebuilding of the Bulleid Pacifics.

ref: 1961 March, C. P. Boocock, “The organisation of Eastleigh Locomotive Works”, in Trains Illustrated, page 160:

en-noun

expansion: rebuilding (plural rebuildings)

forms: rebuildings (plural)

վերակառուցում

code: hy

sense: act of building again

roman: verakaṙucʻum

yenidənqurma

code: az

Wiederaufbau

code: de

athchumtach

code: sga

gjenoppbygging

code: nb

gjenoppbygging

code: nn


frowning

text: Frowning heads are still gloomily shaken when the subject is raised on the NER, [...].

ref: 1964 September, G. Freeman Allen, “Interim report on the East Coast Route express service”, in Modern Railways, page 160:

links: frown frown#English

head

expansion: frowning

ipa: /ˈfɹaʊnɪŋ/

rhymes: -aʊnɪŋ


frowning

text: Let all the creatures above and below frown and scowl upon me; if my Creator smile, I am happy; nor can all their frownings diminish my complete joy.

ref: 1734, Isaac Watts, Reliquiæ juveniles:

links: frown frown

en-noun

expansion: frowning (plural frownings)

forms: frownings (plural)

fruncimiento

code: es

sense: noun


forgiving

text: I am inclined to take a forgiving attitude, since this is his first offence.

links: forgive forgive

text: A good WebApp interface is understandable and forgiving, providing the user with a sense of control. […] Work is carefully and continuously saved, with full option for the user to undo any activity at any time.

ref: 2010, Roger S. Pressman, Software Engineering: A Practitioner's Approach, page 336:

links: computing computing#Noun

links: User-friendly user-friendly

links: harmful harmful

links: mistake mistake

raw_glosses: (computing) User-friendly, such that harmful mistakes are not easily made.

en-adj

expansion: forgiving (comparative more forgiving, superlative most forgiving)

forms:
more forgiving (comparative)
most forgiving (superlative)

غَفُور

code: ar

sense: inclined to forgive

roman: ḡafūr

shovívavý

code: cs

genadig

code: nl

αμνησίκακος

code: el

roman: amnisíkakos

ανεκτικός

roman: anektikós

ανεξίκακος

roman: anexíkakos

επιεικής

roman: epieikís

συγχωρητικός

roman: synchoritikós

antelikas

code: izh

clēmēns

code: la

indulgente

code: pt

проща́ющий

code: ru

roman: proščájuščij

снисходи́тельный

roman: snisxodítelʹnyj

förlåtande

code: sv


forgiving

links: forgive forgive#English

glosses: present participle and gerund of forgive

head

expansion: forgiving


forgiving

text: And I receive your forgiveness only from you. A group's promises and forgivings are nothing more than the sum of its individual members' promises and forgivings.

ref: 1996, Bernard P. Dauenhauer, Citizenship in a Fragile World, page 58:

links: forgiveness forgiveness

en-noun

expansion: forgiving (plural forgivings)

forms: forgivings (plural)


fingering

text: She has a very good notion of fingering, though her taste is not equal to Anne's.

ref: 1813, Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice:

links: music music

links: finger finger

links: play play

links:
musical instrument
musical instrument

raw_glosses: (music, uncountable) The act of using one's fingers in the playing of a musical instrument.

text: That chord has two fingerings.

links: specific specific

links: method method

links: instrument instrument

raw_glosses: (music, countable) A specific method of using the fingers to play an instrument.

links: stimulate stimulate

links: vulva vulva

links: vagina vagina

links: anus anus

raw_glosses: (uncountable) The act of using the fingers to stimulate one's own, or another person's, vulva, vagina, or anus.

links: thin thin

links: woollen woollen

links: yarn yarn

links: stocking stocking

expansion: fingering (countable and uncountable, plural fingerings)

forms: fingerings (plural)

digitació

code: ca

sense: playing a musical instrument

指法

code: cmn

roman: zhǐfǎ

sormitus

code: fi

doigté

code: fr

ujjrend

code: hu

manualità

code: it

pokipoki

code: mi

aplikatura

code: pl

аппликату́ра

roman: applikatúra

tıngırdatma

code: tr

note: of stringed instruments

digitació

sense: specific method

אִצְבּוּעַ

code: he

roman: itzbúa'

prstoklad

code: sk

inserció del dit

sense: sexual act

指交

roman: zhǐjiāo

თითაობა

code: ka

roman: titaoba

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-fingering.wav


fingering

links: finger finger#English

head

expansion: fingering


feasting

text: They are feasting on turkey and venison.

links: feast feast#English

expansion: feasting


feasting

text: The lover at last fell ill; he fairly wasted away; and was so unhappy, that he gave up all his feastings and entertainments.

ref: 1846, Leigh Hunt, Stories from the Italian Poets= With Lives of the Writers, Vol. 2:

text: There was hooch galore, and meat and feastings, and they took kindly to the new order.

ref: 1904, Jack London, (Please provide the book title or journal name):

text: Despite many feastings, the wolves were hungry again.

ref: 1911, Joseph A. Altsheler, (Please provide the book title or journal name):

links: feast feast

glosses: A feast, or an occasion on which people or animals feast

en-noun

expansion: feasting (plural feastings)

forms: feastings (plural)


exploding

text: My head is exploding from all this rubbish.

links: explode explode#English

glosses: present participle and gerund of explode

head

expansion: exploding


exploding

links: appearance appearance

links: explosion explosion

raw_glosses: (figurative) Having the appearance of an explosion.

links: business business

links: offer offer

links: available available

links: short short

links: period period

raw_glosses: (figurative, business, of an offer) Only available for a very short period.

en-adj

expansion: exploding (not comparable)


exploding

text: When helpless, a soldier lay racked with his goadings Of wounds he'd received in the battle's explodings.

ref: 1861 April, “The Dying Soldier”, in The Wabash Monthly, volume 2, number 6, page 213:

text: Blowings up —explodings— Such would be your fate; Streams of fire 'neath us! — Bless us, what a state!

ref: 1876, William Cox Bennett, Songs of a Song Writer, page 60:

text: How can these vitality affects be described? They are surgings, fadings, explodings, collapsings, slowings down, drawing out or drifting, feelings.

ref: 2013, Arnold I. Goldberg, Progress in Self Psychology:

text: Nietzsche judged in advance [präjudiziert] this exploding of the heavens by elevated humanness [gesteigerte Meschhaftigkeit], an exploding that, religiously (also for Nietzsche), is and remains inculpation.

ref: 2021, Walter Benjamin, Peter Fenves, Julia Ng, Toward the Critique of Violence: A Critical Edition:

links: Explosion explosion

en-noun

expansion: exploding (plural explodings)

forms: explodings (plural)


incoming

text: Incoming tides cause a tidal bore in many rivers.

text: Underneath a black cliff where the incoming tide smashed on the shingle, they stumbled upon the mail hood of Hrothgar's murdered vassal.

ref: 1961, Norma Lorre Goodrich, “Beowulf”, in The Medieval Myths, New York: The New American Library, page 35:

text: In dense fog at about 10.25 p.m. on the night of October 25, two tank barges carrying petroleum [...] missed the entrance to the docks at Sharpness and were carried up the River Severn by the incoming tide. They collided with one of the piers of the Severn Bridge, carrying the Berkeley Road-Lydney branch of the Western Region, and as a result of the collision both tankers blew up.

ref: 1961 January, “Talking of Trains: The Severn Bridge disaster”, in Trains Illustrated, pages 3, 5:

text: The single-imaging optic of the mammalian eye offers some distinct visual advantages. Such lenses can take in photons from a wide range of angles, increasing light sensitivity. They also have high spatial resolution, resolving incoming images in minute detail.

ref: 2013 July-August, Fenella Saunders, “Tiny Lenses See the Big Picture”, in American Scientist:

text: "We landed in their killbox?" "We did. I am sor... No, belay that. Heads down! Cavalry incoming!"

ref: 2015 February 1, Howard Tayler, Schlock Mercenary, archived from the original on 14 May 2024:

links: Coming coming#English

links: come come

links: in in

links: arriving arrive

text: The incoming prime minister gave a press conference.

links: Succeeding succeeding

links: office office

links: position position

glosses: Succeeding to an office or other position.

en-adj

expansion: incoming (not comparable)

влизащ

code: bg

sense: coming in

roman: vlizašt

пристигащ

roman: pristigašt

příchozí

code: cs

შემომავალი

roman: šemomavali

eingehend

code: de

inngående

code: nb

inngåande

code: nn

entrante

code: es

следващ

sense: succeeding to an office

roman: sledvašt

etymology_text: From in (adverb) + coming (adjective).

compound

expansion: in (adverb) + coming (adjective)

ipa: /ˈɪnˌkʌmɪŋ/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-incoming.wav


incoming

links: military military

links: warning warning#English

links: coming come#English

links: towards towards#English

links: enemy enemy#English

links: artillery artillery#English

links: fire fire#English

raw_glosses: (military) A warning that something is coming towards the addressee, especially enemy artillery fire.

pos: intj


incoming

links:
coming in
come in

links: arrival arrival

raw_glosses: (countable) The act of coming in; arrival.

text: Volume, however, was only part of the story because the incoming was almost always the heavier stuff. The hill received little 60mm or 82mm mortar fire but a deluge of 120mm mortar and 100mm artillery rounds.

ref: 1977, Moyers S. Shore, The Battle for Khe Sanh:

text: I'll never forget the sight of those cannoneers standing at their guns firing back while the incoming was hitting all over. That was artillery's mission.

ref: 1992, Michael R. Conroy, Don't tell America!, page 120:

text: Things had improved a little bit compared to the Eastern Solomons, and three dozen F4F Wildcats on combat air patrol were vectored onto the oncoming hostiles, but once that initial task was accomplished, things began to collapse back into the cacophony and chaos that was all too familiar to those aboard the Enterprise, meaning that the end result was round about the same, the Japanese aircraft screaming into their attack runs on Hornet about the same time as most of the Wildcats managed to sort themselves out to begin their own attacks on the incoming.

ref: 2021 February 3, Drachinifel, 11:05 from the start, in Guadalcanal Campaign - Santa Cruz (IJN 2 : 2 USN), archived from the original on 04 Dec 2022:

links: Enemy enemy#English

links: fire fire

raw_glosses: (uncountable, military) Enemy fire directed at oneself.

en-noun

expansion: incoming (countable and uncountable, plural incomings)

forms: incomings (plural)

etymology_text: From Middle English incomming, in comyng, in-comyng, incomyng, in-comynge, incomynge, inne comyng, yn comyng, equivalent to in (adverb) + coming (noun).

inh

incomming

expansion: Middle English incomming

expansion: in (adverb) + coming (noun)


exhilarating

links: exhilarate exhilarate#English

glosses: present participle and gerund of exhilarate

head

expansion: exhilarating

etymology_text: By surface analysis, exhilarate + -ing.

surf

exhilarate

-ing

expansion: By surface analysis, exhilarate + -ing


exhilarating

text: Mrs. Palmer added, "that this news, though it could scarcely be called exhilarating, had had such an effect on her elderly friends, that they had determined to set out to Bath, and, when rested, proceed thence to Exeter, in order to be nearer the place where the vessel was expected, and to be a support to Lord Meersbrook, in case of the worst."

ref: 1842, [anonymous collaborator of Letitia Elizabeth Landon], chapter LVII, in Lady Anne Granard; or, Keeping up Appearances. […], volume III, London: Henry Colburn, […], →OCLC, pages 109–110:

text: The switchback road to Diabaig - pronounced 'Jer-vague' - passes through some of the most exhilarating scenery in Scotland. […] With a final swoop, the road plummets down into Diabaig, where cottages are dotted across the slopes of a rocky semi-circle.

ref: 1980, AA Book of British Villages, Drive Publications Ltd, page 151:

text: What most delights us today in Candide is not the 'conte philosophique', nor its satire, nor the gradual emergence of a morality and vision of the world: instead it is its rhythm. With rapidity and lightness, a succession of mishaps, punishments and massacres races over the page, leaps from chapter to chapter, and ramifies and multiplies without evoking in the reader's emotions anything other than a feeling of an exhilarating and primitive vitality.

ref: 1991, Italo Calvino, “Candide, or Concerning Narrative Rapidity”, in Martin McLaughlin, transl., Why Read the Classics?, New York, N.Y.: Mariner Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, published 2014, →ISBN, page 103:

text: Writing a "Treehouse of Horror" segment has to be both exhilarating and daunting. It's exhilarating because it affords writers all the freedom in the world.

ref: 2012 April 29, Nathan Rabin, “The Simpsons (Classic): ‘Treehouse Of Horror III’”, in The A.V. Club, archived from the original on 17 Oct 2016:

text: "Like many other large resorts, the town operated electric tramways, with open-topped cars. The journey down the steep incline to the harbour must have been exhilarating at times, testing the brakes on the vehicles to the limit."

ref: 2021 September 8, Dr Joseph Brennan, “Electric tramways at the heart of our seaside story”, in RAIL, number 939, page 59:

links: Refreshingly refreshingly

links: thrilling thrilling

en-adj

expansion: exhilarating (comparative more exhilarating, superlative most exhilarating)

forms:
more exhilarating (comparative)
most exhilarating (superlative)

emocionant

code: ca

sense: refreshingly thrilling

opwindend

code: nl

emocionante

code: pt

волну́ющий

code: ru

roman: volnújuščij

stimulerande

code: sv


dirty dancing

links: sexual sexual

links: striptease striptease

glosses: A morally unclean, indecent or sexually provocative style of dancing; a striptease.

text: The elderly woman was offended when she saw the young couple performing dirty dancing on the dance floor at the reception.

glosses: A style of dance for a man and a woman, involving close contact and sexually provocative body movements.

en-noun

expansion: dirty dancing (uncountable)


dirty dancing

links:
dirty dance
dirty dance#English

glosses: present participle and gerund of dirty dance

head

expansion: dirty dancing


pastures

links: pasture pasture#English

expansion: pastures


pastures

glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of pasture


pastures

links: pastura pastura#Catalan

ca


pastures

links: pasturar pasturar#Catalan

glosses: second-person singular present indicative of pasturar


extracts

links: extract extract#English

expansion: extracts


extracts

glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of extract


exploits

links: exploit exploit#English

expansion: exploits


exploits

glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of exploit


exploits

links: exploit exploit#Dutch


exploits

links: exploit exploit#French

fr

expansion: exploits m

audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lyokoï-exploits.wav


displaced

links: displace displace#English

glosses: simple past and past participle of displace

expansion: displaced


trailing

text: On the far hillside we are approaching can be descried a bridge on the first section (Ruabon–Llangollen) of the important G.W.R. branch to Dolgelley, which will shortly join our main line by means of a trailing junction.

ref: 1955 January, R. S. McNaught, “From the Severn to the Mersey by Great Western”, in Railway Magazine, page 18:

links:
rail transport
rail transport

links: converge converge

raw_glosses: (rail transport, of points and crossovers) That converge in the direction of travel.

text: the trailing railcars

text: the trailing comments

text: no trailing whitespace characters

text: On the long, continuous downgrades of East Africa dynamic braking is of special value; the traction motors are used as generators and their energy output dissipated in force-ventilated banks of resistors. This facility enables a 700-ton trailing load, for example, to be brought down a 1 in 66 gradient at any selected speed between 14 and 25 m.p.h. without use of the air brakes.

ref: 1961 February, “New English Electric diesels for East Africa”, in Trains Illustrated, pages 90–91:

text: Having reversed at Eastbourne, I am in the trailing car, which leaps and fishtails around so much on our way to Bexhill that I have trouble writing coherent notes.

ref: 2022 November 16, Paul Bigland, “From rural branches to high-speed arteries”, in RAIL, number 970, page 55:

links: follows follow#Verb

links: behind behind

links: attached attached

links: pulled pulled

glosses: That follows behind; especially, that is attached and pulled behind.

en-adj

expansion: trailing (not comparable)

anhängend

sense: rail transport: converging in the direction of travel

rhymes: -eɪlɪŋ


trailing

links: trail trail#English

head

expansion: trailing


trailing

text: […] their roots, projecting in fibrous sprawls from their trunks, were their feet, and she pictured them advancing with wide trailings, and rustlings as of green draperies […]

ref: 1901, Mary E. Wilkins, The Portion of Labor:

text: All too often, the spout of a soap dispenser rests over the counter and leaves trailings of soap that must be wiped up frequently if a clean appearance is to be maintained.

ref: 2010, Regina S. Baraban, Joseph F. Durocher, Successful Restaurant Design:

en-noun

expansion: trailing (plural trailings)

forms: trailings (plural)


interfering

links: interfere interfere#English

glosses: present participle and gerund of interfere

head

expansion: interfering


interfering

text: […] incessant interferings and bickerings, in every country, between the secular powers and the ecclesiastical.

ref: 1807, George Campbell, Lectures on Ecclesiastical History, page 274:

links: interference interference

en-noun

expansion: interfering (plural interferings)

forms: interferings (plural)


incorporating

links: incorporate incorporate#English

glosses: present participle and gerund of incorporate

head

expansion: incorporating


herding

text: These herdings and stabbings and stranglings occurred five hundred years ago, before America felt the withering touch of Europe. Does that exclude them from our concern?

ref: 2010, Inga Clendinnen, Reading the Holocaust:

text: The whole flock is divided up into seven herdings (the equivalent of the Scottish "hirsels"), and it is through the head shepherd's herding that the only new blood is introduced. Every two or three years some rams are bought at Hawick […]

ref: 1930, Scottish Agriculture:

links: hirsel hirsel

text: It’s what known in the polling industry as “herding”. And herding, not to put too fine a point on it, is when pollsters cheat. Each polling company knows that however accurate their results are, they will ultimately only be judged on one poll. The final poll before the election.

ref: 2015 June 24, Dan Hodges, “Why did the polls get it wrong at the general election? Because they lied”, in The Telegraph:

text: Some observers are concerned also that polling firms “play it safe” by trying to ensure that their own results don't differ too much from the findings of other firms. This practice has been called “herding.”

ref: 2016, Russell K. Schutt, Understanding the Social World: Research Methods for the 21st Century:

text: Pollsters often engage in a practice known as “herding,” which refers to the tendency to announce results similar to those other organizations have already published.

ref: 2016, David M. Newman, Sociology: Exploring the Architecture of Everyday Life:

links: poll poll#English

glosses: Manipulation of poll results by a polling organization so that they match those produced from other organizations.

en-noun

expansion: herding (plural herdings)

forms: herdings (plural)

biɔ̈k

code: din

sense: animal control means

ufugaji

code: sw


herding

glosses: person from a place whose name ends with herad

expansion: herding m (definite singular herdingen, indefinite plural herdingar, definite plural herdingane)

forms:
herdingen (definite singular)
herdingar (indefinite plural)
herdingane (definite plural)

etymology_text: From herad.


herding

links: hardening hardening

expansion: herding f (definite singular herdinga, indefinite plural herdingar, definite plural herdingane)

forms:
herdinga (definite singular)
herdingar (indefinite plural)
herdingane (definite plural)
hørding (alternative dialectal)
harding (alternative dialectal)

etymology_text: From herda from Old Norse herða.

inh

nn

non

herða

expansion: Old Norse herða

ipa: /²hɛːɽiŋ/


heaving

links: heave heave#English

head

expansion: heaving

ipa: /ˈhiːvɪŋ/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-heaving.wav

rhymes: -iːvɪŋ


heaving

text: Kinlochewe was heaving with cyclists and their vehicles on Saturday morning but somehow,^([sic]) the organisers had found space for everyone and the main roads were kept clear.

ref: 2006 July 30, Tim Downie, “Ride Report: Bealach-na-Ba”, in uk.rec.cycling (Usenet):

text: The pool was heaving with screaming kids. By contrast the beach was virtually deserted, apart from the one day a cruise ship docked & a group of about 10 people appeared.

ref: 2006 October 26, Krusty, “Krusty's Holiday”, in uk.rec.motorcycles (Usenet):

text: At this time it was pissing down and by the time Joe Satriani came on the tent was heaving with people just coming in to keep dry.

ref: 2007 June 25, Jamie, “Hyde Park Calling 2007”, in classic rock magazine readers (Usenet):

text: It is the opening weekend of the 25 Hours Bikini hotel and, despite being only one day old, the restaurant is fully booked and the bar's heaving.

ref: 2014 April 11, Will Coldwell, “25 Hours Bikini hotel: Berlin's latest hipster hangout”, in The Guardian:

text: Gem Concannon, 36, from Northwich in Cheshire, said the town was “heaving”, adding: “Hardly anyone was wearing masks or social distancing. It was shocking. I’ve never seen it that busy before.”

ref: 2020 September 20, Josh Halliday, “Health official urges people not to flock to 'heaving' Blackpool”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:

text: "You know what Paddington is like when it's absolutely heaving. There is nowhere for kids. You're holding their hands, you're holding the luggage, you're trying to move the pram, you're working out where to go. It really is quite stressful.

ref: 2022 February 23, Paul Clifton, “A demand for family-friendly trains”, in RAIL, number 951, page 40:

links: Crowded crowded

links: chest chest

links: noticeably noticeably

links: exertion exertion

links: emotion emotion

links: breathing breathing

glosses: Of the chest, rising and falling noticeably from exertion, emotion, or laboured breathing.

text: And here I might (if I followed the example of most travellers) launch out into a glowing description of the charms of these damsels, the elegant costumes they wore, and the gold and silver ornaments with which they were adorned. The jacket or body of purple gauze would figure well in such a description, allowing the heaving bosom to be seen beneath it, while "sparkling eyes," and "jetty tresses," and "tiny feet" might be thrown in profusely. But, alas!

ref: 1869, Alfred Russel Wallace, The Malay Archipelago, volume I, London: Macmillan and Co., page 343:

text: We also prefer the past, I think, despite the bloodshed and absence of analgesia, because we’re so relentlessly served our own history, from the medieval murk of King & Conqueror to the heaving cleavage of Bridgerton.

ref: 2025 September 15, Emma Beddington, “A heaving Bridgerton cleavage or bloody decapitation? What your favourite era of history says about you”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:

links: bosom bosom

links: full full

links: ample ample

links: voluptuous voluptuous

raw_glosses: (literary) Of the bosom, full, ample, or voluptuous in form, irrespective of movement.

en-adj

expansion: heaving (comparative more heaving, superlative most heaving)

forms:
more heaving (comparative)
most heaving (superlative)


heaving

text: No swellings tell that winds may be Upon some far-off happier sea-- No heavings hint that winds have been On seas less hideously serene."

ref: 1884, Edgar Allan Poe, The Raven:

text: His throne rocked with subterraneous heavings.

ref: 1893, Thomas De Quincey, The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey, Vol. II (2 vols):

text: Then he set the jug down wrong side up, and remained glaring at it fixedly, while his chest rose and fell in deep heavings.

ref: 1895, Owen Wister, The Dragon of Wantley:

links: heave heave

glosses: An occasion on which something heaves or is heaved.

en-noun

expansion: heaving (plural heavings)

forms: heavings (plural)


haunting

text: A ghost was haunting the house.

links: haunt haunt#English

head

expansion: haunting


haunting

text: He had a haunting gaze.

links: mind mind

links: forgot forgot

glosses: Remaining in the mind; not easily forgotten.

en-adj

expansion: haunting (comparative more haunting, superlative most haunting)

forms:
more haunting (comparative)
most haunting (superlative)

натрапчив

sense: Remaining in the mind

roman: natrapčiv

навя́зчивый

roman: navjázčivyj

нав'я́зливий

code: uk

roman: navʺjázlyvyj


haunting

text: During the haunting, strange voices and noises were heard and objects flew off tables.

text: They [most ghosts] prefer taking trips back to Earth. ... They go and try to assert their ownership of some house that once belonged to them: and then ye get what's called a Haunting.

ref: 1945, C.S. Lewis, The Great Divorce:

links: haunt haunt

links: ghost ghost

links: habitation habitation

glosses: A particular instance of haunting; a ghostly habitation.

en-noun

expansion: haunting (plural hauntings)

forms: hauntings (plural)

sorĉado

code: eo

sense: an instance of haunting

hantise

code: fr

kísértetjárás

code: hu

reimleiki

code: is


hatching

links: art art#Noun

links: method method

links: shading shading

links: area area

links: drawing drawing

links: diagram diagram

links: fine fine

links: parallel parallel

links: line line

raw_glosses: (art, drawing, drafting) A method of shading areas of a drawing or diagram with fine parallel lines.

qualifier: drawing

text: We got a good hatching from the swallowtail eggs.

links: zoology zoology

links: bird bird

links: reptile reptile

links: fish fish

links: insect insect

links: emerge emerge

links: egg egg

raw_glosses: (zoology) A group of birds, reptiles, fish, insects, etc., which emerge from their eggs at the same time.

links: hatch hatch

links: eclosion eclosion

raw_glosses: (zoology) The act of an egg hatching, eclosion.

links: Patterns pattern

links: construction construction

links: represent represent

links: various various

links: material material

glosses: Patterns used in construction drawings to represent various materials.

expansion: hatching (countable and uncountable, plural hatchings)

forms: hatchings (plural)

щриховка

code: bg

sense: method of shading

roman: štrihovka

šrafování

code: cs

viivoitus

code: fi

hacho

code: io

tratteggio

code: it

ハッチング

code: ja

roman: hatchingu

網掛け

roman: ami kake

kauruku whakarārangi

code: mi

люпило

sense: group which emerge from eggs at the same time

roman: ljupilo

pesue

note: of birds

haudontaerä

note: of chicken in industrial production

мътене

sense: act of egg hatching

roman: mǎtene

излюпване

roman: izljupvane

ipa: /ˈhæt͡ʃɪŋ/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-hatching.wav


hatching

links: hatch hatch#English

head

expansion: hatching


clasping

links: clasp clasp#English

expansion: clasping


clasping

text: Nothing had been said during our drive, but the high thin breathing of our new companion, and the claspings and unclaspings of his hands spoke of the nervous tension within him.

ref: 1892 [January], A[rthur] Conan Doyle, “Adventures of Sherlock Holmes. VII.—The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle.”, in Geo[rge] Newnes, editor, The Strand Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly, volume III (January to June), number [13], London: George Newnes, Limited, […], page 82, column 2:

en-noun

expansion: clasping (countable and uncountable, plural claspings)

forms: claspings (plural)


hatched

glosses: simple past and past participle of hatch

head

expansion: hatched


heaved

links: heave heave#English

glosses: simple past and past participle of heave

expansion: heaved

ipa: /hiːvd/

rhymes: -iːvd


heaved

raw_glosses: (chiefly Early Middle English) alternative form of heed

enm


pained

text:
The director looked as though his faith in human nature had received a rude blow.
"A hundred pounds would be a very large initial fee for a small firm like this, Mr Carrados," he remarked in a pained voice.

ref: 1914, Ernest Bramah, Max Carrados:

links: pain pain

links: emotional emotional

glosses: In pain, especially in an emotional sense.

en-adj

expansion: pained (comparative more pained, superlative most pained)

forms:
more pained (comparative)
most pained (superlative)

огорчен

sense: in pain, especially in an emotional sense

roman: ogorčen

обиден

roman: obiden

оби́женный

roman: obížennyj

سوخته

code: ota

roman: suhte

ipa: /peɪnd/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-pained.wav

rhymes: -eɪnd

homophone: paned


pained

links: pain pain#English

head

expansion: pained


infatuated

links: infatuate infatuate#English

glosses: simple past and past participle of infatuate

expansion: infatuated

etymology_text: From infatuate + -ed.

ety

infatuate

expansion: From infatuate + -ed.


infatuated

text:
1771, Elizabeth Griffith, The History of Lady Barton, London: T. Davies & T. Cadell, Volume 3, Letter 60, p. 40,
[…] I did not know her then, or I could never have been so infatuated as I was, to a creature so every way her inferior […]

text: “Gracious goodness,” the cry was, “how infatuated the mother is about that pert and headstrong boy who gives himself the airs of a lord on his blood-horse, and for whom our society is not good enough, and who would marry an odious painted actress off a booth, where very likely he wants to rant himself. …"

ref: 1848 November – 1850 December, William Makepeace Thackeray, chapter 15, in The History of Pendennis. […], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: Bradbury and Evans, […], published 1849–1850, →OCLC:

text: Augustus—you know my disreputable brother—such a trial to us all—well, Augustus is completely infatuated about her.

ref: 1892, Oscar Wilde, “Act I”, in Lady Windermere's Fan […] :

text: I never saw such an infatuated man. The more she talks and the odder the things she says, the more he’s delighted evidently.

ref: 1908, Lucy Maud Montgomery, chapter 13, in Anne of Green Gables, London: L.C. Page & Co, page 115:

text: Why, the poor woman was infatuated with him. He could have turned her round his little finger. She'd have given him anything he wanted.

ref: 1932, Dorothy L. Sayers, chapter 10, in Have His Carcase, New York: Avon, page 95:

links: Foolish foolish

links: unreasoning unreasoning

links: attract attract

links:
in love
in love

links: besotted besotted

glosses: Foolishly or unreasoningly fond of, attracted to or in love with (someone); besotted.

text: Before I leave Switzerland I cannot but observe, that the Notion of Witchcraft reigns very much in this Country. […] The People are so universally infatuated with the Notion, that if a Cow falls sick, it is Ten to One but an Old Woman is clapt up in Prison for it […]

ref: 1703, Joseph Addison, Remarks on Several Parts of Italy, London: J. Tonson, pages 390–391:

text: She was one of those people who are infatuated with patent medicines and all new-fangled methods of producing health or mending it.

ref: 1876, Mark Twain, chapter 12, in The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Hartford, Connecticut: The American Publishing Company, page 108:

links: Excessive excessive

links: fond fond

links: enthusiastic enthusiastic

glosses: Excessively fond of or enthusiastic about (something).

text: […] that people must needs be madd or strangely infatuated, that build the chief hope of thir common happiness or safetie on a single person […]

ref: 1660, John Milton, The Ready and Easy Way to Establish a Free Commonwealth, London, page 32:

text: It is possible, that had they not been so infatuated, as to imagine they could retrieve in Germany all that they had lost in America, the British court in the beginning of the year 1759 might have listened to terms of accommodation.

ref: 1763, Oliver Goldsmith, The Martial Review: or, A General History of the Late Wars, London: J. Newbery, page 64:

text: So deep did they go; and so ancient, and corroded, and weedy the aspect of the lowermost puncheons, that you almost looked next for some mouldy corner-stone cask containing coins of Captain Noah, with copies of the posted placards, vainly warning the infatuated old world from the flood.

ref: 1851 November 14, Herman Melville, “Chapter 110”, in Moby-Dick; or, The Whale, 1st American edition, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers; London: Richard Bentley, →OCLC:

links: stupid stupid

links: lack lack

links: judgment judgment

raw_glosses: (obsolete) Foolish, stupid, lacking good judgment (often as a result of some external influence).

en-adj

expansion: infatuated (comparative more infatuated, superlative most infatuated)

forms:
more infatuated (comparative)
most infatuated (superlative)

smitten

sense: foolishly attracted to

迷戀 /迷恋

code: yue

sense: Translations

roman: mai⁴ lyun²

迷戀 /迷恋

code: nan-hbl

roman: zh-min-nan

迷戀 /迷恋

code: cmn

roman: :míliàn

vernarrt

code: de

मोहित

code: hi

roman: mohit

شیفته

code: fa

roman: šifte

encalabrinado

code: es

deli divane

code: tr

note: slightly informal


perturbed

links: perturb perturb#English

glosses: simple past and past participle of perturb

head

expansion: perturbed


perturbed

links: Disturbed disturbed

links: flustered flustered

text: The equation x² − 3.0001x + 2 = 0 is a perturbed version of x² − 3x + 2 = 0.

links: mathematics mathematics

links: Slightly slightly

links: modified modified

en-adj

expansion: perturbed (comparative more perturbed, superlative most perturbed)

forms:
more perturbed (comparative)
most perturbed (superlative)

उद्विग्न

roman: udvigna

múisiamach

code: ga


dirty dance

links: sexual sexual

links: provocative provocative

links: dance dance

links: striptease striptease

glosses: To engage in a sexually provocative dance; to striptease.

text: The young women gave him the excitement of his life when they began to dirty dance with him on the dance floor.

glosses: To engage in an up-close-and-personal style of dancing, often with the goal of sexually enticing one's partner.

en-verb

expansion: dirty dance (third-person singular simple present dirty dances, present participle dirty dancing, simple past and past participle dirty danced)

forms:
dirty dances (present singular third-person)
dirty dancing (participle present)
dirty danced (participle past)
dirty danced (past)


overwrought

links: overwork overwork#English

raw_glosses: (archaic) simple past and past participle of overwork

head

expansion: overwrought

etymology_text: Past participle of overwork; equivalent to over- + wrought.

af

over-

wrought

expansion: over- + wrought

ipa: /əʊ.vəˈɹɔːt/

homophone: overraught


overwrought

links: nervous nervous

links: excited excited

links: tense tense

links: angry angry

links: anxious anxious

links: upset upset

links: overemotional overemotional

links: uneasy uneasy

glosses: Excessively nervous, excited, tense, angry, anxious, or upset; overemotional; very uneasy.

text: Her book includes an incisive discussion of misogyny on the New Right. [Laura K.] Field notes how “gynocracy” and “the longhouse” have become overwrought MAGA epithets for an unbearably feminized and pluralist society.

ref: 2025 December 17, Jennifer Szalai, “The Intellectuals Fueling the MAGA Movement”, in The New York Times Book Review, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 17 Dec 2025:

links: Elaborate elaborate#English

links: baroque baroque

links: overdone overdone

en-adj

expansion: overwrought (comparative more overwrought, superlative most overwrought)

forms:
more overwrought (comparative)
most overwrought (superlative)

distraught

sense: emotional

ornate

sense: elaborate

calm

sense: antonym(s) of “emotional”

austere

sense: antonym(s) of “elaborate”

развълнуван

code: bg

sense: in a state of excessive nervousness, excitement, or anger

roman: razvǎlnuvan

възбуден

roman: vǎzbuden

geagiteerd

code: nl

superfortita

code: eo

alterado

code: pt

перевозбуждённый

code: ru

roman: perevozbuždjónnyj

претрупан

sense: elaborate; overdone

roman: pretrupan

ipa: /əʊ.vəˈɹɔːt/