Just drawn out of the ground, and hanging perpendicularly; atrip; said of the anchor.
aweing
awning
awning
noun
(nautical) That part of the poop deck which is continued forward beyond the bulkhead of the cabin.
A rooflike cover, usually of canvas, extended over or before any place as a shelter from the sun, rain, or wind.
bagwig
bagwig
noun
Alternative form of bag wig
bewhig
bewigs
bewigs
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bewig
bigwig
bigwig
noun
(humorous) A person of importance to a group or organization.
bowing
bowing
noun
A bending.
A technique for using the bow on a string instrument such as a violin.
The act of bending at the waist, as a sign of respect or greeting.
verb
present participle and gerund of bow (all senses)
budwig
cawing
cawing
noun
The act of producing a caw sound.
verb
present participle of caw
cowing
cowing
verb
present participle of cow
dawing
dawing
noun
(obsolete outside Scotland) Dawn, daybreak.
verb
present participle of daw
dewing
dewing
noun
A contributor to corrosion?
verb
present participle of dew
dowing
dowing
verb
present participle of dow
dwight
dwight
Proper noun
name derived from the surname.
A village/town in Illinois.
A city/town in Kansas.
A village in Nebraska.
A city/village in North Dakota.
earwig
earwig
noun
A flatterer.
Any of various insects of the order Dermaptera that have elongated bodies, large membranous wings folded underneath short leathery forewings and a pair of large pincers protruding from the rear of the abdomen.
One who whispers insinuations; a secret counsellor.
verb
(intransitive, UK, slang) To eavesdrop.
(transitive) To attempt to influence by persistent confidential argument or talk.
(transitive) To fill the mind of with prejudice by insinuations.
(transitive, UK, slang) To eavesdrop on.
enwing
garawi
garawi
noun
A variety of sudangrass.
garwin
gawain
gawain
Proper noun
One of the greatest he is and a Knight of the
gawcie
gawish
gawsie
giruwa
gitlow
godwin
godwin
Proper noun
based on a medieval given name.
godwit
godwit
noun
Any of four species of long-billed migratory wading birds in the genus Limosa, of the family Scolopacidae.
gowdie
gowdie
noun
(Scotland) The European goldfinch.
gowkit
gowpin
gowrie
grewia
grikwa
gwaris
gwenni
hawing
hawing
noun
The act of saying "haw", in intermission or hesitation of speech.
verb
present participle of haw
hedwig
hedwig
Proper noun
name occasionally borrowed from
herwig
hewing
hewing
noun
The act of one who hews or chops.
verb
present participle of hew
ingrow
ingrow
verb
To become ingrown.
To grow in; grow inwardly.
jawing
jawing
noun
A scolding.
verb
present participle of jaw
jewing
jewing
noun
The carunculation of the base of the beak of some varieties of the domestic pigeon; the lobes or wattles of the lower mandible, often in the form of three small fleshy processes, one at each side and a third beneath and before the others.
verb
present participle and gerund of jew
jigsaw
jigsaw
noun
A power saw with fine teeth and a narrow blade which can cut curves in wood or metal.
Something that can be compared to a jigsaw puzzle.
verb
(transitive) To cut something using a jigsaw.
jowing
lawing
lawing
noun
(UK, Scotland, obsolete) Money owed for a service rendered.
Going to law; litigation.
verb
present participle of law
present participle of lawe
lewing
lewing
verb
present participle of lew
lowing
lowing
noun
The sound of something that lows.
verb
present participle of low
ludwig
mawing
mewing
mewing
noun
The act of one who mews (in any sense).
The act of producing a mew sound.
verb
present participle of mew
mowing
mowing
noun
Land from which grass is cut.
The activity by which something is mown.
verb
present participle of mow
newing
newing
noun
(UK, dialect) yeast; barm
verb
present participle of new
owings
owings
noun
(rare) That which is owed; debt.
owling
owling
noun
(Internet slang) A variation on planking in which a person is photographed or filmed squatting down in an unusual location.
(historical) The smuggling of sheep or wool out of England.
A small, juvenile, or baby owl; owlet.
Birding, specifically to catch owls.
owning
owning
verb
present participle of own
pawing
pawing
noun
The act of one who paws.
verb
present participle of paw
pewing
pewing
verb
present participle of pew
pigmew
rawing
rewing
rowing
rowing
noun
The act of having a row, or argument.
The action of propelling a boat with oars.
The action of the verb to row.
The rowing of boats as a competitive sport.
verb
present participle of row (“argue noisily”)
present participle of row (“propel with oars”)
sawing
sawing
noun
(usually in the plural) A shaving or fragment of sawn material.
The act by which something is sawn.
verb
present participle of saw
sewing
sewing
noun
Something that is being or has been sewn.
The action of the verb to sew.
verb
present participle of sew
sowing
sowing
noun
The act or process by which something is sown.
verb
present participle of sow
swaggi
swidge
swinge
swinge
noun
(archaic) A swinging blow.
(obsolete) Power; sway; influence.
verb
(archaic) To move like a lash; to lash.
(archaic) To strike hard.
(obsolete) To chastise; to beat.
(obsolete) To singe.
swings
swings
noun
plural of swing
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of swing
swingy
swingy
adj
(curling, of ice) Allowing stones to curl more than usual.
(informal) Characteristic of swing music.
(informal) Having a swinging motion.
(informal, of dice) Having a comparatively flat normal distribution of possible results.
(informal, politics) Having many swing voters.
tawing
tawing
noun
The process by which animal skins are tawed.
verb
present participle of taw
tewing
tewing
verb
present participle of tew
thwing
tiewig
tiewig
noun
A wig having a tie or ties, or one having some of the curls tied up.
A wig that is tied upon the head; a court-wig tied with ribbon at the back.
towing
towing
noun
The act by which something is towed.
verb
present participle of tow
twiggy
twiggy
adj
(of a person) Thin and angular.
(of ground or a plant) Having many twigs.
twinge
twinge
noun
A pinch; a tweak; a twitch.
A sudden sharp pain.
verb
(intransitive) To have a sudden, sharp, local pain, like a twitch; to suffer a keen, darting, or shooting pain.
(transitive) To affect with a sharp, sudden pain; to torment with pinching or sharp pains.
(transitive) To pull with a twitch; to pinch; to tweak.
unwhig
vowing
vowing
verb
present participle of vow
wading
wading
adj
Appropriate to wade in.
Which wades (usually said of birds).
noun
The act of one who wades.
verb
present participle of wade
wagati
wagati
noun
(zoology) A small East Indian wild cat, Felis wagati, regarded by some as a variety of leopard.
waggie
waggie
noun
(UK, dialect) The pied wagtail, a small passerine bird, Motacilla alba yarrellii, a subspecies of the white wagtail, found in Britain and Ireland.
waging
waging
verb
present participle of wage
wagwit
waking
waking
adj
Occurring during wakefulness.
noun
The act of becoming awake from sleep, or a period of time spent awake.
verb
present participle of wake
waling
waling
noun
A type of support structure used in excavations.
verb
present participle of wale
waning
waning
adj
Becoming weaker or smaller.
Of the lunar phase: as it shrinks when viewed from the Earth.
noun
The fact or act of becoming less or less intense or present; fading.
The fact or act of becoming smaller.
verb
present participle of wane
waragi
waragi
noun
A distilled alcoholic beverage made from bananas or millet, common in Uganda.
waring
waring
verb
present participle of ware
waving
waving
noun
Repeated moving of arms or hands to signal.
The motion of something that waves.
verb
present participle of wave
waxing
waxing
noun
(countable) A cosmetic procedure in which hair is removed from the body by the application and removal of wax.
(countable) A recording intended for a phonograph.
The action of the verb to wax.
verb
present participle and gerund of wax
waying
waying
verb
present participle of way
wedgie
wedgie
noun
(Australia, birdwatching, informal) A wedge-tailed eagle.
(basketball, slang) A basketball stuck between the rim and the backboard following a field goal, free throw, rebound, or block attempt.
(colloquial) A wedge-heeled shoe.
(slang) A prank in which a person's underpants are pulled up sharply from behind in order to wedge the clothing uncomfortably between the person's buttocks.
(slang) A situation where a person's underpants are stuck uncomfortably between their buttocks.
verb
(slang) To play the wedgie prank on.
weigel
weighs
weighs
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of weigh
weight
weight
noun
(criminal slang, dated) Money.
(lubricants) viscosity rating.
(measurement) Mass (net weight, troy weight, carat weight, etc.).
(physics) Mass (atomic weight, molecular weight, etc.) (in restricted circumstances)
(physics, proscribed) Synonym of mass (in general circumstances)
(slang, countable) One pound of drugs, especially cannabis.
(slang, uncountable) Shipments of (often illegal) drugs.
(statistics) A variable which multiplies a value for ease of statistical manipulation.
(topology) The smallest cardinality of a base.
(typography) The boldness of a font; the relative thickness of its strokes.
(visual art) The illusion of mass.
(visual art) The relative thickness of a drawn rule or painted brushstroke, line weight.
(visual art) The thickness and opacity of paint.
(weightlifting) An object, such as a weight plate or barbell, used for strength training.
A standardized block of metal used in a balance to measure the mass of another object.
An object used to make something heavier.
Importance or influence.
Pressure; burden.
The force on an object due to the gravitational attraction between it and the Earth (or whatever astronomical object it is primarily influenced by).
The resistance against which a machine acts, as opposed to the power which moves it.
Weight class
verb
(transitive) To add weight to something; to make something heavier.
(transitive) To bias something; to slant.
(transitive) To load, burden or oppress someone.
(transitive, dyeing) To load (fabrics) with barite, etc. to increase the weight.
(transitive, horse racing) To handicap a horse with a specified weight.
(transitive, mathematics) To assign weights to individual statistics.
(transitive, sports) To give a certain amount of force to a throw, kick, hit, etc.
weigle
wergil
wering
whinge
whinge
noun
(UK, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland) A cry.
(UK, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland) A peevish complaint.
verb
(UK, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland) To whine; to complain, especially in an annoying or persistent manner.
wiborg
wiburg
widget
widget
noun
(graphical user interface) A small applet that can be placed on the desktop or in a sidebar, etc.
(graphical user interface) Any one of the components of a computer application's graphical user interface, such as a Cancel button or text input box that a user interacts with.
(informal) Synonym of tool, implement, device, gadget, part
A floating device inside a beer can, meant to create foam when opened.
A placeholder name for an unnamed, unspecified, or hypothetical manufactured good or product, typically as an example for purposes of explaining concepts.
A small scraping tool consisting of a blade and a handle, commonly used to remove paint from glass and other smooth surfaces.
widgie
widgie
noun
(Australia, slang) A female bodgie.
(Northern England, juvenile, slang) A penis.
wifing
wifing
verb
present participle of wife
wigans
wigans
noun
plural of wigan
wigdom
wigdom
noun
(rare, humorous) The realm or sphere of wigs.
wigeon
wigeon
noun
(dated) A fool.
Any of three freshwater dabbling ducks.
wigful
wigful
noun
An amount done by people who wear wigs.
As much as will fit in or on a wig.
wigged
wigged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of wig
wiggen
wigger
wigger
noun
(African-American Vernacular, dated, now uncommon) A white person considered to be sincerely appreciative of black culture, as opposed to poseurs and wannabes.
(by extension, imprecise) A non-black person of any race considered to be inauthentically appropriating black culture and behavior.
(derogatory, ethnic slur) A white person, typically young and male, considered to be overly infatuated with African-American or (UK) Afro-Caribbean culture, a white race traitor or cultural appropriator.
A maker of wigs.
wiggin
wiggle
wiggle
noun
(figurative) An alternating state or characteristic.
(in the plural) See wiggles.
A rapid movement in alternating opposite directions, not necessarily regular.
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To move with irregular, back and forward or side to side motions; To shake or jiggle.
wiggly
wiggly
adj
(of a line) Made up of many curves
Constantly moving, especially with small, undirected movements.
wigher
wights
wights
noun
plural of wight
wiglet
wiglet
noun
A small wig.
wigner
wigwag
wigwag
adv
With a wigwagging or to-and-fro motion.
noun
(US, military, historical) A signal sent by waving a flag to and fro.
(US, rail transport) A grade crossing signal with a swinging motion used to indicate an approaching train.
(film, television) A red light near the door of a sound stage that flashes to indicate that cameras are rolling inside the stage and that all people and vehicles outside should remain quiet; a red-eye.
(road transport) A device used to cause lamps installed on a motor vehicle, especially an emergency vehicle such as an ambulance or police car, to flash as a warning.
(road transport) A device with multiple (often two), alternately flashing lights which is installed at a railway level crossing (or grade crossing), a movable bridge, etc., to warn vehicular traffic to stop.
(road transport) A warning device inside the cabin of a truck that causes a mechanical arm to drop into view when the pressure in the airbrake system of the truck becomes too low for the brakes to be reliably deployed.
(watchmaking) An instrument that creates a wigwagging motion for polishing.
A device that causes one or more lights to flash in a preset pattern.
Any of a number of mechanical or electrical devices which cause a component to oscillate between two states.
verb
(US, military, historical) To send a signal by waving a flag to and fro.
An act of wigwagging.
To move gently in one direction and then another; to wig or wiggle, to wag or waggle.
To oscillate between two states.
wigwam
wigwam
noun
(possibly dated) Any more or less similar dwelling used by indigenous people in other parts of the world.
A dwelling having an arched framework overlaid with bark, hides, or mats, used by Native Americans in the northeastern United States.
verb
(transitive) To dry (flax or straw) by standing it outside in the shape of a wigwam.
wiking
wiking
Proper noun
5th SS Division
wiling
wiling
verb
present participle of wile
winged
winged
adj
(in combination) having the specified number of wings
(in combination) having wings of a specified kind
Flying or soaring as if on wings.
Having wings.
Swift.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of wing
simple past tense and past participle of winge
winger
winger
noun
(nautical) One of the casks stowed in the wings of a vessel's hold, being smaller than such as are stowed more amidships.
(sports) An offensive player who plays on either side of the center.
wingle
wingle
noun
(dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) A fold or a convolution; something bent or twisted; a twist or a bend.
verb
(dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) To be unsteady on one's feet; to walk with an unsteady gait.
(dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) To bend or twist.
wining
wining
noun
A session of drinking wine socially.
verb
present participle of wine
wiping
wiping
noun
(slang) A thrashing.
Material wiped off something.
The act by which something is wiped.
verb
present participle of wipe
wiring
wiring
noun
A mass of electric wires.
verb
present participle of wire
wising
wising
verb
present participle of wise
witing
witing
noun
Obsolete spelling of witting
verb
present participle of wite
wiving
wiving
verb
present participle of wive
wogiet
woking
woking
verb
present participle of wok
woning
woning
noun
(archaic) A place to live; a dwelling; a dwelling-place; an abode.
verb
present participle of wone
wooing
wooing
noun
A courting; the process by which somebody is wooed.
verb
present participle of woo
wowing
wowing
verb
present participle of wow
wright
wright
noun
(obsolete except in compounds) A builder or maker of something.
verb
(dated) Misspelling of write.
wrings
wrings
noun
plural of wring
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of wring