A cord used by a passenger in a carriage to signal to the driver to slow down or go faster.
cricketings
cricketings
noun
plural of cricketing
fingerpicks
fingerpicks
noun
plural of fingerpick
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fingerpick
flyspecking
flyspecking
noun
A technique for painting furniture with flicked drops of paint.
verb
present participle of flyspeck
garlickiest
garlickiest
adj
superlative form of garlicky: most garlicky
gimmickries
gimmickries
noun
plural of gimmickry
glucokinase
glucokinase
noun
A hexokinase isozyme that facilitates phosphorylation of glucose to glucose-6-phosphate, occurring in cells in the liver, pancreas, gut, and brain of humans and most other vertebrates.
grieshuckle
highpockets
huckstering
huckstering
noun
The behaviour of a huckster.
verb
present participle of huckster
kinescoping
kinescoping
verb
present participle of kinescope
mispackaged
mispackaged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of mispackage
mispackages
mispackages
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mispackage
nickelising
nickelising
verb
present participle of nickelise
pacemakings
peasticking
pigstickers
pigstickers
noun
plural of pigsticker
resketching
resketching
verb
present participle of resketch
saucemaking
saucemaking
noun
(cooking) The making of sauces.
shellacking
shellacking
noun
(informal, US) A heavy defeat, drubbing, or beating; used particularly in sports and political contexts.
The act or process of coating with shellac.
verb
present participle of shellac
sickeningly
sickeningly
adv
(sometimes figurative) In a manner to sicken.
singlestick
singlestick
noun
(uncountable) A martial art, sport or exercise using a cudgel or backsword.
A one-handed wooden stick used for fencing in place of a sword.