Extreme pain, either of body or mind; excruciating distress.
verb
(intransitive) To suffer pain.
(transitive) To cause to suffer pain.
bugfish
bugfish
noun
(US, dated) The menhaden.
bushing
bushing
noun
(electrical engineering) A lining for an opening through which a conductor passes, providing insulation and mechanical protection for the conductor.
(mechanical engineering) A threaded bushing: a fastener element that is inserted into an object, usually to add a threaded hole in a softer or thin material.
(mechanical engineering) A type of bearing, a cylindrical lining designed to reduce friction and wear inside a hole, often used as a casing for a shaft, pin or hinge.
(mechanical engineering) An elastic bearing used as a type of vibration isolator, commonly made of rubber. An interface between two parts, damping the movement and the energy transmitted.
An adapter for joining pipes of different size.
verb
present participle of bush
bushpig
bushpig
noun
Alternative form of bush pig
chergui
chergui
noun
Alternative form of sharqi
chilung
chugiak
chuting
chuting
verb
present participle of chute
cudeigh
cushing
gaudish
gaudish
adj
(obsolete) gaudy
gauhati
gaulish
gaulish
Adjective
Of or pertaining to Gaul.
Of or pertaining to the Celtic tribes speaking Gaulish languages.
Proper noun
The Celtic language that was spoken in Gaul, long extinct.
gaumish
gaumish
adj
(UK, dialectal, rare) Intelligent, perceptive.
ghoulie
ghoulie
noun
(bridge) contract bridge in which only goulash hands are played (usually used in the plural)
(informal) ghoul (ghostly spirit)
(informal, UK, in the plural) testicles
gomukhi
goutish
goutish
adj
Resembling or characteristic of gout.
griphus
grishun
grushie
grushie
noun
(Scotland, historical) A Scottish wedding tradition where coins were thrown to the guests.
guahibo
guahivo
guarish
guarish
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To heal or cure.
guichet
guichet
noun
A small hatch or grill.
gullish
gullish
adj
(archaic) Foolish, credulous, simple-minded.
gumihan
gumihan
noun
(Philippines) The tropical evergreen tree Artocarpus sericicarpus.
gunship
gunship
noun
(US, air force, military) A transport airplane equipped with large calibre guns typical of armoured fighting vehicles
(aviation) An armed helicopter tasked to attack the enemy.
(nautical) A ship equipped with heavy artillery.
gushier
gushier
adj
comparative form of gushy: more gushy
gushily
gushily
adv
In a gushy manner.
gushing
gushing
adj
Flowing forth suddenly or violently.
Inclined to gush; effusive.
noun
The act or motion of something that gushes.
verb
present participle of gush
guthrie
guthrie
Proper noun
a city in Oklahoma, USA
a small town and CDP in Texas, USA
gutnish
gutnish
Proper noun
The old language of the island of Gotland in present day Sweden, used both as a spoken and written language until late medieval times. Modern Gutnish is considered to have become a dialect of Swedish.
hauling
hauling
noun
haulage
verb
present participle of haul
higuero
higuero
noun
A calabash tree.
hijoung
hindgut
hindgut
noun
(biology, anatomy, embryology) The caudal part of the alimentary canal of an embryo, including the colon and the rectum, in humans and some other animals.
(biology, anatomy, medicine) The developed counterpart in the adult: the most distal part of the alimentary canal, which in humans is generally defined as comprising the distal third of the transverse colon, the splenic flexure, descending colon, sigmoid colon, and anorectal junction.
holguin
housing
housing
noun
(architecture) The space taken out of one solid to admit the insertion of part of another, such as the end of one timber in the side of another.
(countable) A mechanical component's container or covering.
(nautical) A houseline.
(nautical) That portion of a mast or bowsprit which is beneath the deck or within the vessel.
(uncountable) Residences, collectively.
(uncountable) The activity of enclosing something or providing a residence for someone.
A cover or cloth for a horse's saddle, as an ornamental or military appendage; a saddlecloth; a horse cloth; in plural, trappings.
A niche for a statue.
An appendage to the harness or collar of a harness.
verb
present participle of house
houting
houting
noun
Coregonus oxyrinchus, an allegedly extinct European whitefish in the Salmonidae family.
hubbing
hubbing
noun
The arrangement of a transportation network as a hub-and-spoke model.
hudgins
huffing
huffing
noun
(colloquial) The act of inhaling psychoactive inhalants.
verb
present participle of huff
hugelia
hugging
hugging
noun
The act of giving a hug.
verb
present participle of hug
huggins
hugonis
hulking
hulking
adj
Large and bulky, heavily built; massive.
noun
A kind of sloping embankment used as a coastal defence.
verb
present participle of hulk
hulling
hulling
verb
present participle of hull
humming
humming
adj
(archaic) Of ale or beer: very strong.
Making a hum sound.
noun
The sound of something that hums; a hum.
verb
present participle of hum
humping
humping
noun
A hump or mound.
verb
present participle of hump
hunting
hunting
noun
(engineering) Fluctuating around a central value without stabilizing.
(telephony) The process of determining which of a group of telephone lines will receive a call.
Looking for something, especially for a job or flat.
The act of finding and killing a wild animal, either for sport or with the intention of using its parts to make food, clothes, etc.
verb
present participle of hunt
hurgila
hurling
hurling
noun
A Cornish street game resembling rugby, played with a silver ball.
An Irish game of ancient Celtic origin. It is played with an ash stick called a hurley (camán in Irish) and a hard leather ball called a sliotar.
The act by which something is hurled or thrown.
verb
present participle of hurl
hurting
hurting
noun
A sensation that hurts.
verb
present participle of hurt
hushing
hushing
noun
The act of one who hushes, or calls for silence.
The use of a heavy discharge of water to uncover a mineral vein or wash ore.
verb
present participle of hush
husking
husking
noun
A meeting of neighbours or friends to assist in husking maize.
verb
present participle of husk
husting
husting
noun
(historical) An assembly, especially one of the retainers of a ruler.
A platform where candidates in an election give speeches.
hutting
hutting
noun
(historical) A hovel or slum building in parts of Asia.
verb
present participle of hut
hyginus
kiaughs
kuching
luhinga
lushing
lushing
verb
present participle of lush
muggish
muggish
adj
muggy
mushing
mushing
noun
A race with a dog team.
Action of the verb to mush (travel with a dog sled).
verb
present participle of mush
nilghau
noguchi
nuraghi
nuraghi
noun
plural of nuraghe
ouching
outsigh
outsigh
verb
(transitive) To surpass in sighing; to sigh more or better than.
phugoid
phugoid
noun
(aviation) An aircraft motion where the vehicle pitches up and climbs, decreasing speed, and then pitches down and descends, increasing speed.
pishaug
puggish
pushing
pushing
adj
(now rare) Aggressively assertive; pushy.
That pushes forward; pressing, driving.
noun
The act by which something is pushed.
verb
present participle of push
quaighs
quaighs
noun
plural of quaigh
rhigmus
roguish
roguish
adj
Mischievous and playful.
Unprincipled or unscrupulous.
roughie
roughie
noun
(film, slang) A film portraying rough sex.
Alternative form of roughy (“type of fish”)
ruching
ruching
noun
A strip of fabric to be ruched.
Ruche.
verb
present participle of ruche
rushing
rushing
adj
(Canada, US, dated) Full of activity, busy.
Rapidly flowing or surging.
noun
A rapid surging motion.
verb
present participle of rush
shuping
shuting
sighful
sighful
adj
(poetic) Full of sighs.
simurgh
simurgh
noun
(Iranian mythology) A gigantic winged benevolent creature.
sughing
thingum
thingum
noun
Synonym of thingy: something one cannot remember the name of.
thingummy
thingut
thouing
thouing
verb
present participle of thou
toughie
toughie
noun
(informal) Something that is tough, or difficult.
A tough; Someone or something that acts as a thug or bully.
Someone or something that is strong and resilient.
tughrik
tushing
tushing
verb
present participle of tush
uehling
undight
undight
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To take off (a piece of clothing).
unfight
ungirth
ungirth
verb
To unfasten or remove a girth or belt from.
unhinge
unhinge
verb
(zoology, of a joint) To dislocate.
To mentally disturb.
To remove the leaf of a door or a window from its supporting hinges.
unlight
unlight
adj
(rare) Not light (“having little weight”).
noun
(literary or poetic) The absence of light; darkness.
verb
(intransitive, now dialectal) To alight; dismount
(transitive, rare) To extinguish, turn off, or dim the light from
unmight
unmight
noun
The absence or lack of might; powerlessness; weakness
unright
unright
adv
(archaic or obsolete) Wrongly.
noun
(archaic) That which is not right; wrong; injustice.
verb
(transitive) To make wrong.
unsight
unsight
noun
Absence of sight; lack of vision
verb
(firearms) To lose sight on a target
(transitive, rare) To remove the sight of or from
untight
untight
adj
Not tight or narrow; allowing something to pass or escape through it.
uplight
uplight
noun
A recessed light fixture that directs the light in an upward direction.
verb
(transitive) To illuminate from below.
upright
upright
adj
(figuratively) Of good morals; practicing ethical values.
(of a golf club) Having the head approximately at a right angle with the shaft.
Greater in height than breadth.
In its proper orientation; not overturned.
Vertical; erect
adv
In or into an upright position.
noun
(informal) An upright arcade game cabinet.
(informal) An upright piano.
(slang) A leg
(sports) A goal post.
A word clued by the successive initial, middle, or final letters of the cross-lights in a double acrostic or triple acrostic.
Any vertical part of a structure.
Short for upright vacuum cleaner.
verb
(transitive) To set upright or stand back up (something that has fallen).
uptight
uptight
adj
(colloquial) Excessively concerned with rules and order, always serious.