(New Zealand, slang, ethnic slur, offensive) A person of Polynesian (usually Samoan) descent.
(sailing slang) A sailor who has not yet crossed the equator.
Alternative form of polliwog (“tadpole”)
pollywogs
pollywogs
noun
plural of pollywog
polyglotwise
porriwiggle
porriwiggle
noun
(dialect) A tadpole.
porwigle
porwigle
noun
Obsolete form of polliwog.
potwalling
preacknowledge
preacknowledge
verb
(transitive) To acknowledge in advance.
preacknowledged
preacknowledged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of preacknowledge
preacknowledgement
preacknowledgement
noun
Alternative form of preacknowledgment
preacknowledging
preacknowledging
verb
present participle of preacknowledge
preacknowledgment
preacknowledgment
noun
acknowledgment in advance
preflowering
preflowering
adj
(botany) Prior to flowering
preknowledge
preknowledge
noun
prior knowledge
prewelcoming
prewelwiring
prewilling
prewillingly
prewillingness
probowling
prowling
prowling
noun
The act of one who prowls.
verb
present participle of prowl
prowlingly
prowlingly
adv
In a prowling manner.
pushwainling
rawlplug
replowing
replowing
verb
present participle of replow
scapegallows
scapegallows
noun
(colloquial, dated) A criminal who has narrowly escaped being hanged.
sleepwaking
sleepwaking
noun
The state of one who is mesmerized, or in a partial and morbid sleep.
sleepwalking
sleepwalking
noun
The act of walking while not conscious or aware of it, during one's sleep.
verb
present participle of sleepwalk
snowplough
snowplough
noun
(British spelling) Alternative form of snowplow
snowplowing
snowplowing
verb
present participle of snowplow
spacewalking
spacewalking
verb
present participle of spacewalk
spawling
spawling
noun
That which is spawled, or spat out.
spellingdown
splashwing
sprawling
sprawling
adj
Expansive; extensive
That sprawls
noun
The act of one who sprawls.
verb
present participle of sprawl
sprawlingly
sprawlingly
adv
In a sprawling manner; widely and haphazardly.
springwurzel
superacknowledgment
superbungalow
superbungalow
noun
An especially large or luxurious bungalow.
superknowledge
superknowledge
noun
superhuman or supernatural knowledge
sweepingly
sweepingly
adv
In an encompassing manner.
teletypewriting
teletypewriting
noun
The use of a teletypewriter.
unprowling
unwhimperingly
upflowing
upflowing
verb
present participle of upflow
upswelling
upswelling
noun
That which upswells.
verb
present participle of upswell
upwelling
upwelling
noun
An upward movement from a lower source.
the oceanographic phenomenon that occurs when strong, usually seasonal, winds push water away from the coast, bringing cold, nutrient-rich deep waters up to the surface
verb
present participle of upwell
walloping
walloping
adj
(slang) of exceptional, impressive quality.
(slang) whopping, large in size.
noun
(figuratively, by extension) A thrashing, serious defeat.
(figuratively, by extension) Verbal abuse.
A series of wallops or blows; a beating.
verb
present participle of wallop
wallpapering
wallpapering
verb
present participle of wallpaper
walpurga
walpurgis
walpurgisnacht
walpurgisnacht
Noun
Walpurgis night, a feast of witchcraft in German folklore; any orgiastic or bacchanalian party.
walpurgite
walpurgite
noun
(mineralogy) A hydrated arsenate/oxide of bismuth and uranium.
waspling
waspling
noun
A small, young, or baby wasp.
weepingly
weepingly
adv
In a weeping manner.
wellspring
wellspring
noun
(figurative) A perennial source of anything; a fountainhead of supply or emanation; resource.
The source of water for a stream, spring or well; a fountainhead; a wellhead.
wellsprings
wellsprings
noun
plural of wellspring
wheepling
wheepling
verb
present participle of wheeple
whelping
whelping
verb
present participle of whelp
whelpling
whelpling
noun
A little whelp.
whimperingly
whimperingly
adv
With a whimpering sound.
whippingly
whippingly
adv
With a whipping motion.
whisperingly
whisperingly
adv
In a whispering manner; quietly.
whoopingly
whoopingly
adv
(degree) To a very great extent; extremely.
(manner) With a whooping noise.
wimpling
wimpling
noun
A rippling or meandering.
verb
present participle of wimple
wirepulling
wirepulling
verb
present participle of wirepull
woolstapling
worshipingly
worshipingly
adv
(US) Alternative form of worshippingly
worshippingly
worshippingly
adv
So as to worship.
wranglership
wranglership
noun
The honor or position of being a wrangler at the University of Cambridge, England.