quimbolito

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: The main cereal plant grown for its grain in a given region, such as oats in parts of Scotland and Ireland, and wheat or barley in England and Wales.

Definition: Maize, a grain crop of the species Zea mays.

Definition: A grain or seed, especially of a cereal crop.

Example: He paid her the nominal fee of two corns of barley.

Definition: A small, hard particle.

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To granulate; to form a substance into grains

Example: to corn gunpowder

Definition: To preserve using coarse salt, e.g. corned beef

Definition: To provide with corn (typically maize; or, in Scotland, oats) for feed

Example: Corn the horses.

Definition: To render intoxicated

Example: ale strong enough to corn one

Phonetic: "/dʌf/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: A thick, malleable substance made by mixing flour with other ingredients such as water, eggs, and/or butter, that is made into a particular form and then baked.

Example: Pizza dough is very stretchy.

Definition: Money.

Example: Hey Martin, we are playing a hold'em card game for some dough, would you like to join?

Phonetic: "/dʌf/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To make into dough.

Example: The flour was doughed with a suitable quantity of water.

Phonetic: "/ˈðæt/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: Something being indicated that is there; one of those.

Phonetic: "/ˈðæt/"

Part Of Speech: adverb

Definition: (degree) To a given extent or degree.

Example: "The ribbon was that thin." "I disagree, I say it was not that thin, it was thicker... or maybe thinner..."

Definition: (degree) To a great extent or degree; very, particularly (in negative constructions).

Example: I did the run last year, and it wasn't that difficult.

Definition: To such an extent; so. (in positive constructions).

Example: Ooh, I was that happy I nearly kissed her.

Phonetic: "/ˈðæt/"

Part Of Speech: pronoun

Definition: (demonstrative) The thing, person, idea, quality, event, action or time indicated or understood from context, especially if more remote geographically, temporally or mentally than one designated as "this", or if expressing distinction.

Example: He went home, and after that I never saw him again.

Definition: The known (thing); used to refer to something just said.

Example: They're getting divorced. What do you think about that?

Definition: (demonstrative) The aforementioned quality or proposition; used to emphatically affirm or deny a previous statement or question.

Example: The water is so cold! — That it is.

Definition: (relative) (plural that) Which, who; representing a subject, direct object, indirect object, or object of a preposition.

Example: The CPR course that she took really came in handy.

Definition: Used in place of relative adverbs such as where or when; often omitted.

Example: the last time that [= when] I went to Europe

Phonetic: "/ˈðæt/"

Part Of Speech: conjunction

Definition: Introducing a clause which is the subject or object of a verb (such as one involving reported speech), or which is a complement to a previous statement.

Example: He told me that the book is a good read.

Definition: Introducing a subordinate clause expressing a reason or cause: because, in that.

Example: Be glad that you have enough to eat.

Definition: Introducing a subordinate clause that expresses an aim, purpose or goal ("final"), and usually contains the auxiliaries may, might or should: so, so that.

Definition: Introducing — especially, but not exclusively, with an antecedent like so or such — a subordinate clause expressing a result, consequence or effect.

Example: The noise was so loud that she woke up.

Definition: Introducing a premise or supposition for consideration: seeing as; inasmuch as; given that; as would appear from the fact that.

Definition: Introducing a subordinate clause modifying an adverb.

Example: How often did she visit him? — Twice that I saw.

Definition: Introducing an exclamation expressing a desire or wish.

Example: Oh that spring would come!

Definition: Introducing an exclamation expressing a strong emotion such as sadness or surprise.

Phonetic: "/kʊkt/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To prepare (food) for eating by heating it, often by combining it with other ingredients.

Example: I'm cooking bangers and mash.

Definition: To prepare (unspecified) food for eating by heating it, often by combining it with other ingredients.

Example: He's in the kitchen, cooking.

Definition: To be cooked.

Example: The dinner is cooking on the stove.

Definition: To be uncomfortably hot.

Example: Look at that poor dog shut up in that car on a day like today - it must be cooking in there.

Definition: To execute by electric chair.

Definition: To hold onto (a grenade) briefly after igniting the fuse, so that it explodes almost immediately after being thrown.

Definition: To concoct or prepare.

Definition: To tamper with or alter; to cook up.

Definition: To play or improvise in an inspired and rhythmically exciting way. (From 1930s jive talk.)

Example: Crank up the Coltrane and start cooking!

Definition: To play music vigorously.

Example: On the Wagner piece, the orchestra was cooking!

Phonetic: "/kʊkt/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To make the noise of the cuckoo.

Phonetic: "/kʊkt/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To throw.

Phonetic: "/kʊkt/"

Part Of Speech: adjective

Definition: Of food, that has been prepared by cooking.

Definition: (of an MP3 audio file) Corrupted by conversion through a text format, requiring uncooking to be properly listenable.

Definition: (of accounting records, intelligence) Partially or wholly fabricated, falsified.

Definition: Done in, exhausted, pooped.

Definition: Done in, defeated, hopeless.

Phonetic: "/ɔː(ɹ)/"

Part Of Speech: conjunction

Definition: Connects at least two alternative words, phrases, clauses, sentences, etc. each of which could make a passage true. In English, this is the "inclusive or." The "exclusive or" is formed by "either [...] or".

Example: He might get cancer, or be hit by a bus, or God knows what.

Definition: An operator denoting the disjunction of two propositions or truth values. There are two forms, the inclusive or and the exclusive or.

Definition: Counts the elements before and after as two possibilities.

Definition: Otherwise (a consequence of the condition that the previous is false).

Example: It's raining! Come inside or you'll catch a cold!

Definition: Connects two equivalent names.

Example: The country Myanmar, or Burma

Phonetic: "/ˈɹoʊstɪd/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To cook food by heating in an oven or over a fire without covering, resulting in a crisp, possibly even slightly charred appearance.

Example: to roast meat on a spit

Definition: To cook by surrounding with hot embers, ashes, sand, etc.

Example: to roast a potato in ashes

Definition: To process by drying through exposure to sun or artificial heat

Example: Coffee beans need roasting before use.

Definition: To heat to excess; to heat violently; to burn.

Definition: To admonish someone vigorously

Example: I’m late home for the fourth time this week; my mate will really roast me this time.

Definition: To subject to bantering, severely criticize, sometimes as a comedy routine.

Example: The class clown enjoys being roasted by mates as well as staff.

Definition: To dissipate by heat the volatile parts of, as ores.

Phonetic: "/ˈɹoʊstɪd/"

Part Of Speech: adjective

Definition: Cooked by roasting.

Phonetic: "/ɹæpt/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To enclose (an object) completely in any flexible, thin material such as fabric or paper.

Definition: To enclose or coil around an object or organism, as a form of grasping.

Example: A snake wraps itself around its prey.

Definition: To conceal by enveloping or enfolding; to hide.

Definition: (video production) To finish shooting (filming) a video, television show, or movie.

Definition: (lines, words, text, etc.) To break a continuous line (of text) onto the next line

Example: I wrapped the text so that I wouldn't need to scroll to the right to read it.

Definition: To make functionality available through a software wrapper.

Definition: To (cause to) reset to an original value after passing a maximum.

Example: The row counter wraps back to zero when no more rows can be inserted.

Phonetic: "/ɹæpt/"

Part Of Speech: adjective

Definition: Encased in a wrapping.

Phonetic: "/ɪn/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: A position of power or influence, or a way to get it.

Example: His parents got him an in with the company.

Definition: (chiefly in the plural) One who, or that which, is in; especially, one who is in office.

Definition: The state of a batter/batsman who is currently batting; see innings.

Definition: A re-entrant angle; a nook or corner.

Phonetic: "/ɪn/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To enclose.

Definition: To take in; to harvest.

Phonetic: "/ɪn/"

Part Of Speech: adjective

Definition: Located indoors, especially at home or at one's office or place of work.

Example: Is Mr. Smith in?

Definition: Located inside something.

Example: Little by little I pushed the snake into the basket, until finally all of it was in.

Definition: (of the ball or other playing implement) Falling or remaining within the bounds of the playing area.

Example: If the tennis ball bounces on the line then it's in.

Definition: Inserted or fitted into something.

Example: I've discovered why the TV wasn't working – the plug wasn't in!

Definition: Having been collected or received.

Example: The replies to the questionnaires are now all in.

Definition: In fashion; popular.

Example: Skirts are in this year.

Definition: Incoming.

Example: the in train

Definition: (of the sails of a vessel) Furled or stowed.

Definition: Of the tide, at or near its highest level.

Example: You can't get round the headland when the tide's in.

Definition: With privilege or possession; used to denote a holding, possession, or seisin.

Example: in by descent; in by purchase; in of the seisin of her husband

Definition: Currently batting.

Definition: Having familiarity or involvement with somebody.

Example: He is very in with the Joneses.

Definition: Having a favourable position, such as a position of influence or expected gain, in relation to another person.

Example: I think that bird fancies you. You're in there, mate!

Phonetic: "/ɪn/"

Part Of Speech: adverb

Definition: At or towards the interior of a defined space, such as a building or room.

Example: He ran to the edge of the swimming pool and dived in.

Definition: Towards the speaker or other reference point.

Example: For six hours the tide flows in, then for another six hours it flows out.

Definition: So as to be enclosed or surrounded by something.

Example: Bring the water to the boil and drop the vegetables in.

Definition: Still eligible to play, e.g. able to bat in cricket and baseball.

Example: He went for the wild toss but wasn't able to stay in.

Definition: After the beginning of something.

Example: The show still didn't become interesting 20 minutes in.

Definition: (in combination, after a verb) Denotes a gathering of people assembled for the stated activity, sometimes, though not always, suggesting a protest.

Phonetic: "/ɪn/"

Part Of Speech: preposition

Definition: Used to indicate location, inclusion, or position within spatial, temporal or other limits.

Definition: Into.

Example: Less water gets in your boots this way.

Definition: Used to indicate limit, qualification, condition, or circumstance.

Example: In replacing the faucet washers, he felt he was making his contribution to the environment.

Definition: Used to indicate means, medium, format, genre, or instrumentality.

Phonetic: "/bəˈnɑːnə/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: An elongated curved tropical fruit that grows in bunches and has a creamy flesh and a smooth skin.

Definition: The tropical tree-like plant which bears clusters of bananas. The plant, usually of the genus Musa but sometimes also including plants from Ensete, has large, elongated leaves and is related to the plantain.

Definition: A yellow colour, like that of a banana's skin.

Definition: (mildly) A person of Asian descent, especially a Chinese American, who has assimilated into Western culture or married a Caucasian (from the "yellow" outside and "white" inside). Compare coconut or Oreo.

Definition: A banana equivalent dose.

Definition: A catamorphism (from the use of banana brackets in the notation).

Definition: The penis.

Definition: A banana kick.

Phonetic: "/bəˈnɑːnə/"

Part Of Speech: adjective

Definition: Curved like a banana, especially of a ball in flight.

Phonetic: "/liːvz/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: The usually green and flat organ that represents the most prominent feature of most vegetative plants.

Definition: Anything resembling the leaf of a plant.

Definition: A sheet of any substance beaten or rolled until very thin.

Example: gold leaf

Definition: A sheet of a book, magazine, etc (consisting of two pages, one on each face of the leaf).

Definition: (in the plural) Tea leaves.

Definition: A flat section used to extend the size of a table.

Definition: A moveable panel, e.g. of a bridge or door, originally one that hinged but now also applied to other forms of movement.

Example: The train car has one single-leaf and two double-leaf doors per side.

Definition: A foliage leaf or any of the many and often considerably different structures it can specialise into.

Definition: In a tree, a node that has no descendants.

Definition: The layer of fat supporting the kidneys of a pig, leaf fat.

Definition: One of the teeth of a pinion, especially when small.

Definition: Marijuana.

Definition: (4chan) A Canadian person.

Phonetic: "/liːvz/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To have a consequence or remnant.

Definition: To depart; to separate from.

Definition: To transfer something.

Definition: To remain (behind); to stay.

Definition: To stop, desist from; to "leave off" (+ noun / gerund).

Phonetic: "/liːvz/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: The action of the batsman not attempting to play at the ball.

Definition: The arrangement of balls in play that remains after a shot is made (which determines whether the next shooter — who may be either the same player, or an opponent — has good options, or only poor ones).

Phonetic: "/liːvz/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: Permission to be absent; time away from one's work.

Example: I've been given three weeks' leave by my boss.

Definition: Permission.

Example: Might I beg leave to accompany you?

Definition: Farewell, departure.

Example: I took my leave of the gentleman without a backward glance.

Phonetic: "/liːvz/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To give leave to; allow; permit; let; grant.

Example: We were not left go to the beach after school except on a weekend.

Phonetic: "/liːvz/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To produce leaves or foliage.

Phonetic: "/liːvz/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To raise; to levy.