(chiefly software engineering) Of or relating to agile software development, a technique for iterative and incremental development of software involving collaboration between teams.
Characterised by quick motion.
Having the faculty of quick motion in the limbs; apt or ready to move.
An indigenous language family of North America, comprising Wiyot, Yurok, and many Algonquian languages.
algid
algid
adj
(medicine) Cold, chilly; used of low body temperature especially in connection with certain diseases such as malaria and cholera.
algie
algin
algin
noun
Any of various gelatinous gums, derivatives of alginic acid, derived from marine brown algae and used especially as emulsifiers or thickeners.
align
align
verb
(bioinformatics) To organize a linear arrangement of DNA, RNA or protein sequences which have regions of similarity.
(intransitive) To form a line; to fall into line.
(intransitive) To identify with, match, or support the behaviour, thoughts, etc. of another person, organization, or country.
(transitive) To adjust or form to a line; to range or form in line; to bring into line.
(transitive, computing) To store (data) in a way that is consistent with the memory architecture, i.e. by beginning each item at an offset equal to some multiple of the word size.
alogi
alogi
Noun
A group of Christian heretics in Asia Minor that flourished around 170 CE.
angil
argil
argil
noun
potter's clay.
bigly
bigly
adj
(Scotland, now obsolete elsewhere) Habitable, liveable; hence delightful, pleasant, pleasing.
adv
(now rare) In a big way, greatly; to a great extent, on a large scale.
(now rare) In a blustering or boastful manner; haughtily, pompously.
(now rare) Strongly, with great force.
bilge
bilge
noun
(nautical) The lowest inner part of a ship's hull, where water accumulates.
(nautical) The rounded portion of a ship's hull, forming a transition between the bottom and the sides.
(slang, uncountable) Stupid talk or writing; nonsense.
(uncountable) The water accumulated in the bilge; bilge water.
The bulging part of a barrel or cask.
talk bilge
verb
(intransitive) To bulge or swell.
(nautical, intransitive) To spring a leak in the bilge.
(nautical, transitive) To break open the bilge(s) of.
bilgy
bilgy
adj
Containing, or resembling, bilge.
bligh
cling
cling
noun
An ornament that clings to a window so as to be seen from outside.
Fruit (especially peach) whose flesh adheres strongly to the pit.
adherence; attachment; devotion
verb
(figurative, with preposition to) To be fond of, to feel strongly about and dependent on.
(intransitive) To dry up or wither.
(transitive) To cause to adhere to, especially by twining round or embracing.
(transitive) To cause to dry up or wither.
To adhere to an object, without being affixed, in such a way as to follow its contours. Used especially of fabrics and films.
To hold very tightly, as to not fall off.
To produce a high-pitched ringing sound, like a small bell.
dilog
eglin
elgin
eliga
feigl
fling
fling
noun
(figuratively) An attempt, a try (as in "give it a fling").
(obsolete) A severe or contemptuous remark; an expression of sarcastic scorn; a gibe or taunt.
(obsolete) A trifling matter; an object of contempt.
A lively Scottish country dance.
A short casual sexual relationship.
An act of moving the limbs or body with violent movements, especially in a dance.
An act of throwing, often violently.
An act or period of unrestrained indulgence.
verb
(intransitive, archaic) To throw; to wince; to flounce.
(intransitive, archaic) To utter abusive language; to sneer.
(intransitive, now archaic) To move (oneself) abruptly or violently; to rush or dash.
(transitive) To throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl.
gaile
gaily
gaily
adv
(dated) Merrily.
(dated) Showily.
galei
galik
galli
gelid
gelid
adj
Very cold; icy or frosty.
gibel
gibel
noun
Prussian carp (Carassius gibelio).
gibil
gibli
gibli
noun
Alternative form of ghibli
gigle
gigli
gilba
gilby
gilby
Proper noun
A city/town in North Dakota.
gilda
gilds
gilds
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gild
giles
gilet
gilet
noun
(by extension) A sleeveless jacket resembling a waistcoat but generally closed at the neck; specifically, one which is padded to provide warmth.
A bodice worn by a woman similar to a man's waistcoat; also, a decorative panel at the front of such a bodice, or worn separately.
A waistcoat worn by a man.
gilia
gilia
noun
(botany) Any of the genus Gilia of polemoniaceous flowering plants.
gilim
gilli
gills
gills
noun
plural of gill
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gill
gilly
gilly
noun
(slang) The drink torpedo juice.
Alternative spelling of gillie (“a guide”)
gilpy
gilpy
noun
(obsolete, Scotland) A boisterous child of either sex.
(obsolete, Scotland) A boy.
gilse
gilse
noun
Alternative form of grilse (young salmon).
gilts
gilts
noun
plural of gilt
gilty
gilud
gilus
gimel
gimel
noun
The third letter of the several Semitic alphabets (Phoenician, Aramaic, Hebrew, Syriac).
girls
girls
noun
(slang) A woman's breasts.
plural of girl
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of girl
girly
girly
adj
(slang) Weak; wussy.
(slang, idiomatic) Of, or pertaining to, a young, attractive woman; especially one who is scantily clad.
Characteristic of a stereotypical girl, very effeminate, gentle; unmasculine.
noun
(childish) Girl.
gisel
gisla
gitel
giule
gladi
glaik
glaik
noun
(Tyneside, derogatory) A fool or eccentric person.
glair
glair
noun
A broadsword fixed on a pike; a kind of halberd.
Any viscous, slimy substance.
Egg white, especially as used in various industrial preparations.
verb
To smear with egg-white.
glali
gleir
gleit
glial
glial
adj
Of or pertaining to glia.
glias
glias
noun
(nonstandard) Synonym of glia
glick
glide
glide
noun
(fencing) An attack or preparatory movement made by sliding down the opponent’s blade, keeping it in constant contact.
(phonology) A transitional sound, especially a semivowel.
A bird, the glede or kite.
A kind of cap affixed to the base of the legs of furniture to prevent it from damaging the floor.
A smooth and sliding step in dancing the waltz.
The act of gliding.
The joining of two sounds without a break.
verb
(intransitive) To fly unpowered, as of an aircraft. Also relates to gliding birds and flying fish.
(intransitive) To move softly, smoothly, or effortlessly.
(phonetics) To pass with a glide, as the voice.
(transitive) To cause to glide.
gliff
gliff
noun
(UK, Scotland, dialect) A short moment.
(UK, Scotland, dialect) A sudden fright.
(UK, Scotland, dialect) A transient glance.
(UK, Scotland, dialect) An unexpected view of something that startles one.
verb
(UK, Scotland, dialect, transitive) To glimpse.
glike
glike
noun
(obsolete) A sneer; a flout.
glime
glimp
glims
glims
noun
plural of glim
glink
glint
glint
adj
(archaic, Shropshire, of a blade) Not sharp; dull.
noun
A short flash of light.
verb
(archaic, Shropshire, transitive) To dry; to wither.
(intransitive) To flash or gleam briefly.
(intransitive) To glance; to peep forth, as a flower from the bud; to glitter.
(transitive) To cause to flash or gleam; to reflect.
glisk
gliss
gliss
noun
(music) Abbreviation of glissando.
glist
glist
noun
glimmer; mica
glitz
glitz
noun
Garish, brilliant showiness.
glomi
glori
goldi
golgi
golgi
Noun
Golgi apparatus
grail
grail
noun
(poetic) Small particles of earth; gravel.
A book of offices in the Roman Catholic Church; a gradual.
One of the small feathers of a hawk.
Something eagerly sought or quested for.
The Holy Grail.
grill
grill
adj
(obsolete) Harsh, rough, severe; cruel.
noun
(Internet slang, humorous) Misspelling of girl.
(UK) A cooking device comprising a source of radiative heat and a means of holding food under it; a broiler in US English
(US) A cooking device comprising a source of radiative and convective heat and a means of holding food above it; a barbecue.
(colloquial) A type of jewelry worn on the front teeth.
(colloquial, by extension) The front teeth regarded collectively.
(obsolete) Harm.
A grating; a grid of wire or a sheet of material with a pattern of holes or slots, usually used to protect something while allowing the passage of air and liquids. Typical uses: to allow air through a fan while preventing fingers or objects from passing; to allow people to talk to somebody, while preventing attack.
A grillroom; a restaurant serving grilled food.
Food (designed to be) cooked on a grill.
On a vehicle, a slotted cover as above, to protect and hide the radiator, while admitting air to cool it.
The criss-cross pieces that separate panes of glass in a window.
verb
(intransitive, Northern England, Scotland, obsolete) To snarl; snap.
(intransitive, chiefly Scotland, obsolete) To tremble; shiver.
(intransitive, informal) To feel very hot; to swelter.
(transitive) To cook (food) on a grill; to barbecue.
(transitive) To stamp or mark with a grill.
(transitive, Australia, New Zealand, UK) To cook food under the element of a stove or only under the top element of an oven – (US) broil, (cooking) salamander.
(transitive, Scotland, US, obsolete) To make angry; provoke; offend, incite.
(transitive, chiefly Scotland, obsolete) To terrify; make tremble.
(transitive, colloquial) To interrogate; to question aggressively or harshly.
guild
guild
noun
(ecology) A group of diverse species that share common characteristics or habits.
(video games) An organized group of players who regularly play together in a multiplayer game.
A corporation.
A group or association mainly of tradespeople made up of merchants, craftspeople, or artisans for mutual aid, particularly in the Middle Ages.
guile
guile
noun
(uncountable) Astuteness often marked by a certain sense of cunning or artful deception.
(law) The state of having been found guilty or admitted guilt in legal proceedings.
Responsibility for wrongdoing.
The regret of having done wrong.
verb
(intransitive, obsolete) To commit offenses; act criminally.
(transitive, informal) To cause someone to feel guilt, particularly in order to influence their behaviour.
guily
gulix
heigl
hugli
ighly
iglau
igloo
igloo
noun
(logistics) A kind of airfreight cargo container.
(military) A reinforced bunker for the storage of nuclear weapons.
(zoology) A cavity, or excavation, made in the snow by a seal, over its breathing hole in the sea ice.
A dome-shaped Inuit shelter, constructed of blocks cut from snow.
iglus
iglus
noun
plural of iglu
ilgwu
ingle
ingle
noun
(obsolete or Scotland) An open fireplace.
A catamite; a male lover
verb
(obsolete) To cajole or coax; to wheedle.
inglu
kleig
klieg
klieg
noun
Any of several intense arc lamps used in cinematography
kling
laigh
laing
langi
legis
legit
legit
adj
(by extension, of a thing or person) Genuine, actual, literal or honest.
(informal) Legitimate; legal; allowed by the rules; valid.
(slang) Cool by virtue of being genuine.
(slang) Genuinely good and possessing all the required or expected qualities; the real deal.
(video games) Not using cheats.
adv
(informal) Legitimately; within the law.
(slang) Honestly; truly; seriously.
noun
(slang) A legitimate child.
(theater, slang) A legitimate; a legitimate actor.
leigh
leigh
noun
(archaic) A meadow.
liang
liang
noun
(chiefly historical) Synonym of tael, a former Chinese unit of weight (about 40 g) and a related unit of silver currency.
liege
liege
adj
(obsolete, law) Full; perfect; complete; pure.
Serving an independent sovereign or master; bound by a feudal tenure; obliged to be faithful and loyal to a superior, such as a vassal to his lord; faithful.
Sovereign; independent; having authority or right to allegiance.
noun
(in full liege lord) A king or lord.
A free and independent person; specifically, a lord paramount; a sovereign.
The subject of a sovereign or lord; a liegeman.
ligan
ligan
noun
Alternative form of lagan
ligas
liger
liger
noun
An animal born to a male lion and a tigress.
ligge
light
light
adj
(cooking) Not heavy or soggy; spongy; well raised.
(dated) Easily influenced by trifling considerations; unsteady; unsettled; volatile.
(military) Not heavily armed; armed with light weapons.
(nautical, of a ship) Riding high because of no cargo; by extension, pertaining to a ship which is light.
(obsolete) Unchaste, wanton.
(of coffee) Served with extra milk or cream.
(rail transport, of a locomotive or consist of locomotives) Without any piece of equipment attached or attached only to a caboose.
Easily interrupted by stimulation.
Easy to endure or perform.
Free from burden or impediment; unencumbered.
Gentle; having little force or momentum.
Having light; bright; clear; not dark or obscure.
Having little or relatively little actual weight; not cumbrous or unwieldy.
Having little weight as compared with bulk; of little density or specific gravity.
Indulging in, or inclined to, levity; lacking dignity or solemnity; frivolous; airy.
Lightly built; typically designed for speed or small loads.
Low in fat, calories, alcohol, salt, etc.
Not encumbered; unembarrassed; clear of impediments; hence, active; nimble; swift.
Not quite sound or normal; somewhat impaired or deranged; dizzy; giddy.
Of short or insufficient weight; weighing less than the legal, standard, or proper amount; clipped or diminished.
Pale or whitish in color; highly luminous and more or less deficient in chroma.
Slight, not forceful or intense; small in amount or intensity.
Unimportant, trivial, having little value or significance.
With low viscosity.
adv
Carrying little.
noun
(Australia, uncountable) A low-alcohol lager.
(curling) A stone that is not thrown hard enough.
(figurative) Spiritual or mental illumination; enlightenment, useful information.
(in the plural, now rare) Facts; pieces of information; ideas, concepts.
(informal) A cross-light in a double acrostic or triple acrostic.
(painting) The manner in which the light strikes a picture; that part of a picture which represents those objects upon which the light is supposed to fall; the more illuminated part of a landscape or other scene; opposed to shade.
(physics, uncountable) Visible electromagnetic radiation. The human eye can typically detect radiation (light) in the wavelength range of about 400 to 750 nanometers. Nearby shorter and longer wavelength ranges, although not visible, are commonly called ultraviolet and infrared light.
(slang) A cigarette lighter.
A firework made by filling a case with a substance which burns brilliantly with a white or coloured flame.
A flame or something used to create fire.
A notable person within a specific field or discipline.
A point of view, or aspect from which a concept, person or thing is regarded.
A source of illumination.
A traffic light, or, by extension, an intersection controlled by one or more that will face a traveler who is receiving instructions.
A window in architecture, carriage design, or motor car design: either the opening itself or the window pane of glass that fills it, if any.
Open view; a visible state or condition; public observation; publicity.
See lights (“lungs”).
The brightness of the eye or eyes.
The power of perception by vision.
The series of squares reserved for the answer to a crossword clue.
verb
(archaic) To alight; to land or come down.
(intransitive) To become ignited; to take fire.
(nautical) To unload a ship, or to jettison material to make it lighter
(transitive) To illuminate; to provide light for when it is dark.
(transitive) To set fire to; to set burning.
(transitive) To start (a fire).
(transitive, pinball) To make (a bonus) available to be collected by hitting a target, and thus light up the feature light corresponding to that bonus to indicate its availability.
To attend or conduct with a light; to show the way to by means of a light.
To find by chance.
To lighten; to ease of a burden; to take off.
To stop upon (of eyes or a glance); to notice
ligne
ligon
linga
linga
noun
Alternative form of lingam
linge
linge
verb
(intransitive, UK, dialectal, obsolete) To work hard.
lingo
lingo
noun
Language, especially language peculiar to a particular group, field, or region; jargon or a dialect.
lings
lings
noun
plural of ling
lingy
lingy
adj
Having ling, or heather, growing on it.
logia
logia
noun
plural of logion
logic
logic
adj
logical
noun
(countable, mathematics) A formal or informal language together with a deductive system or a model-theoretic semantics.
(philosophy, logic) The study of the principles and criteria of valid inference and demonstration.
(uncountable) A method of human thought that involves thinking in a linear, step-by-step manner about how a problem can be solved. Logic is the basis of many principles including the scientific method.
(uncountable) Any system of thought, whether rigorous and productive or not, especially one associated with a particular person.
(uncountable) The part of a system (usually electronic) that performs the boolean logic operations, short for logic gates or logic circuit.
(uncountable, mathematics) The mathematical study of relationships between rigorously defined concepts and of mathematical proof of statements.
It's hard to work out his system of logic.
verb
(intransitive, derogatory) To engage in excessive or inappropriate application of logic.
(transitive) To apply logical reasoning to.
(transitive) To overcome by logical argument.
logie
logie
noun
(theater, archaic) A piece of fake jewellery, typically made from zinc.
login
login
noun
(computing) A combination of a user's identification and password used to enter a computer, program, network, etc.
(computing) The process of logging in.
verb
Misspelling of log in.
logis
logoi
logoi
noun
plural of logos
luigi
luing
luing
verb
present participle of lu
present participle of lue
lungi
lungi
noun
A garment worn around the waist, especially by men, in Southern India, Bangladesh, Burma, and Pakistan.
lying
lying
adj
Tending to tell lies, untruthful, mendacious
noun
An act of telling a lie or falsehood.
The act of one who lies, or keeps low to the ground.
verb
present participle of lie (“to intentionally give false information”).
present participle of lie (“to rest in a horizontal position”).
simple past tense and past participle of lye
lyngi
mugil
mugil
noun
Any fish of the genus Mugil of mugilid mullets.
nigel
nigel
Proper noun
name, of mostly British usage.
Noun
A person, usually male, who is unpopular with their peers, unfashionable, socially awkward and/or introverted.
pigly
pugil
pugil
noun
(obsolete) As much as is taken up between the thumb and two first fingers; a pinch.
relig
rigel
rigol
rigol
noun
(nautical) A ridge or channel above a porthole to redirect water flow from dripping inside the vessel.
(obsolete) A diadem, crown (ornamental headband worn as a badge of royalty).
selig
sigel
sigil
sigil
noun
(programming) A nonalphanumeric character affixed to a symbol (e.g. variable) to indicate a property such as type or scope.
A seal, signature or signet.
An occult or magical sign, image or symbol.
sigla
sigla
noun
plural of siglum
sligo
sligo
Proper noun
A county in the Republic of Ireland
A town in the county of Sligo, Ireland.
sling
sling
noun
(climbing) A loop of rope or fabric tape used for various purposes: e.g. as part of a runner, or providing extra protection when abseiling or belaying.
(nautical, chiefly in the plural) A band of rope or iron for securing a yard to a mast.
(weapon) An instrument for throwing stones or other missiles, consisting of a short strap with two strings fastened to its ends, or with a string fastened to one end and a light stick to the other.
A drink composed of a spirit (usually gin) and water sweetened.
A kind of hanging bandage put around the neck, in which a wounded arm or hand is supported.
A loop of cloth, worn around the neck, for supporting a baby or other such load.
A loop of rope, or a rope or chain with hooks, for suspending a barrel, bale, or other heavy object, in hoisting or lowering.
A strap attached to a firearm, for suspending it from the shoulder.
A young or infant spider, such as one raised in captivity.
The act or motion of hurling as with a sling; a throw; figuratively, a stroke.
verb
(nautical) To pass a rope around (a cask, gun, etc.) preparatory to attaching a hoisting or lowering tackle.
(slang) To sell, peddle, or distribute (often illicitly, e.g. drugs, sex, etc.).
To throw with a circular or arcing motion.
To throw with a sling.
sluig
ugali
ugali
noun
African cornmeal porridge
uglis
uglis
noun
plural of ugli
vigil
vigil
noun
A period of observation or surveillance at any hour.
A quiet demonstration in support of a cause.
An instance of keeping awake during normal sleeping hours, especially to keep watch or pray.
The eve of a religious festival in which staying awake is part of the ritual devotions.
wilga
wilga
noun
Geijera parviflora, a small tree or bush found in inland parts of eastern Australia, and grown elsewhere for its drought tolerance and its graceful willow-like weeping form.
zelig
zelig
Noun
An ordinary person who can change his appearance or behaviour to suit his surroundings, especially one who is unexpectedly associated with important people or events.
An unimportant person who appears at multiple important events.