(American football) An offensive back whose primary jobs are to block in advance of the halfback on running plays and for the quarterback on passing plays.
(field hockey) A defensive player who assists the goalie in preventing the opposing team from scoring.
(rugby) A position behind the main line of backs in both rugby union and rugby league. In rugby union, they wear number 15 jersey at the start of play and are the last line of defence responsible for catching punts.
(soccer) A player who plays on the left or right side of defence.
fullbacks
fullbacks
noun
plural of fullback
fumelike
fumelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a fume.
funduck
funfkirchen
funguslike
funguslike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of fungus.
funk
funk
noun
(countable) Foul or unpleasant smell, especially body odor.
(countable) Mental depression.
(countable) One who fears or panics; a coward.
(obsolete) Touchwood, punk, tinder.
(uncountable) A state of fear or panic, especially cowardly.
(uncountable, music) A style of music derived from 1960s soul music, with elements of rock and other styles, characterized by a prominent bass guitar, dance-friendly sound, a strong emphasis on the downbeat, and much syncopation.
verb
(intransitive) To emit an offensive smell; to stink.
(transitive) To envelop with an offensive smell or smoke.
(transitive) To frighten; to cause to flinch.
(transitive, intransitive) To shrink from, or avoid something because of fear.
funked
funked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of funk
funker
funker
noun
One who funks, or backs out of something due to cowardice.
funkers
funkers
noun
plural of funker
funkia
funkia
noun
Any of the plants of the genus Funkia (now Hosta).
funkias
funkias
noun
plural of funkia
funkier
funkier
adj
comparative form of funky: more funky
funkiest
funkiest
adj
superlative form of funky: most funky
funkiness
funkiness
noun
The state or quality of being funky.
funkinesses
funking
funking
verb
present participle of funk
funks
funks
noun
plural of funk
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of funk
funkstown
funky
funky
adj
(UK, slang, dated) Relating to, or characterized by, great fear, or funking.
(US, slang) Not quite right; of questionable quality; not appropriate to the context.
(US, slang) Offbeat, unconventional or eccentric.
(music) Relating to or reminiscent of various genres of African American music, especially funk.
(slang, UK, US) Cool; great; excellent.
Having a foul or unpleasant smell.
funmaker
funmaker
noun
A person who does or says funny things; a person who makes people laugh.
funmaking
funnellike
funnellike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a funnel.
furmark
furnacelike
furnacelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a furnace.
furrowlike
furrowlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a furrow.
furtek
fuselike
fuselike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a fuse.
fusk
fussock
fussock
noun
(archaic) A fat woman.
futhark
futhark
noun
The Germanic runic alphabet; especially specifically the Elder or Younger futhark alphabet (of Scandinavia and the European mainland), as contrasted with the Anglo-Saxon futhorc.
futharks
futharks
noun
plural of futhark
futhork
futhork
noun
Alternative spelling of futhorc
futhorks
futhorks
noun
plural of futhork
futtock
futtock
noun
(nautical) Any of the curved rib-like timbers that form the frame of a wooden ship.
futtocks
futtocks
noun
plural of futtock
gulfhammock
gulflike
gulflike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a gulf.
handkerchiefful
handkerchiefful
noun
As much as a handkerchief will hold.
huffaker
influenzalike
influenzalike
Adjective
Resembling influenza.
jackfruit
jackfruit
noun
A tree, Artocarpus heterophyllus, of the Moraceae family, which produces edible fruit.
The large fruit from this tree.
jakfruit
kafkaesque
kafkaesque
Adjective
Marked by a senseless, disorienting, often menacing complexity.
Marked by surreal distortion and often a sense of impending danger.
In the manner of something written by Franz Kafka.
karafuto
karafuto
Proper noun
a Japanese prefecture (Karafuto-chō) on the South Sakhalin, commonly called South Sakhalin from 1905 to 1945.
katuf
kauffman
kauffmann
kaufman
kaufman
Proper noun
a city in Texas, USA
kaufmann
kefauver
keftiu
kegful
kegful
noun
As much as a keg will hold.
kerflummox
kerflummox
verb
(transitive, informal) To flummox; to perplex or baffle.
kerfuffle
kerfuffle
noun
(chiefly Commonwealth, informal) A disorderly outburst, disturbance, commotion, or tumult. [from 19th c.]
verb
(chiefly Britain, informal) To make a disorderly outburst or commotion.
kettleful
kettleful
noun
An amount sufficient to fill a kettle, particularly of a kettle used for cooking.
khufu
killduff
kingdomful
kingdomful
noun
Enough to fill a kingdom.
kinofluous
kistful
kistful
noun
(Scotland) A chestful.
kistfuls
kistfuls
noun
plural of kistful
kitchenful
kitchenful
noun
As much as a kitchen will hold or produce.
klagenfurt
knifeful
knifeful
noun
The amount that can be carried on a knife.
knuffe
kofu
kufa
kuffieh
kufic
kufic
Adjective
Describing an angular form of Arabic script.
Proper noun
The oldest calligraphic form of the various Arabic scripts, consisting of a modified form of the old Nabataean script.
kufiyeh
kugelhof
kulturkampf
kulturkampf
noun
(historical) A conflict between secular and religious authorities, especially the struggle between the Roman Catholic Church and the German government under Bismarck.
kupfernickel
kupfernickel
noun
(archaic) cupronickel
kupfferite
kynewulf
likeful
likeful
adj
(rare, archaic, dialectal or humorous) Likeable; pleasing; pleasant; agreeable.
lockful
lockful
noun
Enough water to fill a canal lock.
luckful
luckful
adj
(rare, poetic) Lucky, fortunate.
ludefisk
lufkin
lufkin
Proper noun
a city in Texas, USA
an unincorporated community in Wisconsin, USA.
lutfisk
mistakeful
mistakeful
adj
Full of mistakes.
mockful
mockful
adj
(obsolete) mocking
mockfully
mockfully
adv
(obsolete) mockingly
motherfucker
motherfucker
intj
(vulgar) A semi-voluntary vocalization in place of a gasp.
(vulgar) Expressing dismay or discontent.
(vulgar) Synonym of ouch.
(vulgar) Synonym of wow.
noun
(vulgar) A good very close friend or relative.
(vulgar) An extremely intense experience, often but not always negative.
(vulgar) Any person, often but not always with the connotation that the person is disliked or is threatening.
(vulgar, literally) One who engages in incest with their mother.
(vulgar, literally) One who engages in sex with a mother, not necessarily one's own.
(vulgar, offensive) An extremely contemptible or mean person.
(with as or like, forming a compound unit adverbial intensifier) To an extreme degree.
muckthrift
musketproof
musketproof
adj
resistant to damage by muskets
muskflower
muskflower
noun
The monkeyflower Erythranthe moschata.
muskified
neckful
neckful
noun
As much as fills a neck.
As much as fits around a neck.
nickeliferous
nickeliferous
adj
(of ore) Yielding or containing nickel.
oakbluffs
obfusk
outflank
outflank
verb
(transitive) To gain a tactical advantage over (a competitor, for example).
(transitive) To maneuver around and behind the flank of (an opposing force).
outflanked
outflanked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outflank
outflanker
outflanker
noun
(military) One who is positioned so as to outflank the enemy in combat.
outflanking
outflanking
noun
The act of one who outflanks.
verb
present participle of outflank
outflanks
outflanks
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outflank
outflunky
peckful
pfannkuchen
phosphofructokinase
phosphofructokinase
noun
(biochemistry) Any of a group of kinase enzymes that convert fructose phosphates to biphosphates
pocketful
pocketful
noun
(figurative) A small or moderate amount.
The amount that a pocket would hold.
pocketfuls
pocketfuls
noun
plural of pocketful
pocketsful
pokeful
pokeful
noun
Enough to fill a poke; a bagful or sackful.
prankful
prankful
adj
Full of pranks; mischievous.
prankfulness
prankfulness
noun
The quality of being prankful.
puckfist
puckfist
noun
A puffball (Lycoperdon giganteum).
puckfoist
puffback
puffback
noun
Any bird of the genus Dryoscopus.
pumpkinification
pumpkinification
noun
The act of turning into a pumpkin; usually in jocular opposition to deification.
pumpkinify
quakeful
quakeproof
quakeproof
adj
Capable of withstanding an earthquake.
verb
(transitive) To modify (a structure) to make it capable of withstanding an earthquake.
quickfoot
rackful
rackful
noun
Enough to fill a rack.
rackfuls
rackfuls
noun
plural of rackful
rakeful
rakeful
noun
A portion of something raked up.
razoumofskya
rebukeful
rebukeful
adj
(obsolete) Containing rebuke; of the nature of rebuke.
rebukefully
rebukefully
adv
In a rebukeful manner.
rebukefulness
rebukefulness
noun
The quality of being rebukeful.
rebukeproof
refusenik
refusenik
noun
(Soviet Union, slang, historical) One of the citizens of the former Soviet Union, typically but not exclusively Jewish, who were refused permission to emigrate.
(colloquial) A person who refuses to do something, for example one who refuses conscription or vaccination.
(colloquial) A person who wants to do something but is refused permission to.
refusnik
refusnik
noun
Alternative spelling of refusenik
riskful
riskful
adj
(archaic) Full of risks; risky.
riskfulness
riskfulness
noun
(archaic) riskiness
ruffianlike
ruffianlike
adj
Like a ruffian
rufflike
rufflike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a ruff.
runefolk
sackful
sackful
adj
(obsolete) Intent on plunder.
noun
(figuratively) A large number or amount (of something).
The amount a sack will contain.
sackfuls
sackfuls
noun
plural of sackful
sacksful
sarkful
sarkful
noun
(Scotland and Northern England) A shirtful or smockful.
scurflike
scurflike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of scurf.
sharkful
sharkful
adj
Abounding in sharks.
skepful
skepful
noun
Enough to fill a skep; a basketful.
skepfuls
skepfuls
noun
plural of skepful
skilful
skilful
adj
Non-US (including but not limited to Australian, British, Canadian, Irish, Jamaican, South African and New Zealand) standard spelling of skillful.
skilfully
skilfully
adv
Britain standard spelling of skillfully.
skilfulness
skilfulness
noun
The state or condition of being skilful.
skillful
skillful
adj
Possessing skill; skilled.
Requiring skill.
skillfully
skillfully
adv
In a skillful manner; with skill.
skillfulness
skillfulness
noun
The state or quality of being adept or skillful.
skillfulnesses
skillfulnesses
noun
plural of skillfulness
skinful
skinful
noun
(colloquial) Enough alcoholic drink to cause inebriation.
(slang) Plenty; a large amount.
Enough to fill a skin.
skinfuls
skinfuls
noun
plural of skinful
skullfish
skullfish
noun
(nautical, whaling, obsolete) A whale more than two years old.