(music) Musicians and vocalists who support the main performer.
(television, film) A backdrop.
A liner or other material added behind or underneath.
Support, especially financial.
The action of putting something back; a switching into reverse.
The mounting of a horse or other animal.
verb
present participle of back
backlog
backlog
noun
A large log to burn at the back of a fire.
A log containing text previously read, as in text-based video games or chat rooms.
A reserve source or supply.
An accumulation or buildup, especially of unfilled orders, unconsumed products or unfinished work.
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To acquire something as a backlog, or to become a backlog
baglike
baglike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a bag.
bagwork
bagwork
noun
(martial arts) Training with a punching bag.
bakings
bakings
noun
plural of baking
bakongo
balking
balking
noun
A frustration or disappointment; a check.
verb
present participle of balk
bangkok
bangkok
noun
A kind of straw hat.
banking
banking
noun
(aviation) A horizontal turn.
(rail transport) The practice of assisting a train up a steep incline (called a bank) with another locomotive at the rear.
A mechanical component to prevent vibration in a timepiece, etc.
The business of managing a bank.
The occupation of managing or working in a bank.
verb
present participle of bank
barking
barking
adj
(British slang) Clipping of barking mad.
noun
The action of the verb to bark.
verb
present participle of bark
basking
basking
noun
The act of one who basks.
verb
present participle of bask
becking
becking
verb
present participle of beck
bilking
bilking
noun
The act of one who bilks (in any sense).
verb
present participle of bilk
bocking
bocking
noun
A coarse woollen fabric, used for floor cloths, to cover carpets, etc.
bonking
bonking
verb
present participle of bonk
booking
booking
noun
(law) The process of photographing, fingerprinting and recording the identifying data of a suspect following arrest.
(sports) The issuing of a caution which is usually written down in a book, and results in a yellow card or (after two bookings) a red card, that is to say, the player is sent from the field of play.
A reservation for a service, such as travel or hotel accommodation.
The act or process of writing something down in a book or books, e.g. in accounting.
The engagement of a performer for a particular performance.
verb
present participle of book
boskage
boskage
noun
Alternative form of boscage
bovgazk
braking
braking
noun
The act of applying brakes.
verb
present participle of brake
brokage
brokage
noun
(archaic) The act of a broker; brokerage.
broking
broking
noun
(computing) The action of a broker agent; exchange of messages or transactions involving a software agent.
The craft or profession of a broker; mediation in a sale or transaction.
bucking
bucking
noun
(forestry) The process of cutting a felled and delimbed tree into logs.
The act of a quadruped kicking both hind legs upward at once.
The act or process of soaking or boiling cloth in an alkaline liquid in the operation of bleaching.
The liquid used in this process.
The process of breaking up or pulverizing ores.
verb
present participle of buck
bulkage
bulkage
noun
bulk
bulking
bulking
noun
(bodybuilding) A period of intentional weight gain.
verb
present participle of bulk
bunking
bunking
verb
present participle of bunk
burking
burking
verb
present participle of burke
busking
busking
noun
(obsolete) Clothing; dress; ornaments worn.
verb
present participle of busk
cacking
cacking
verb
present participle of cack
calkage
calking
calking
noun
Alternative form of caulking
verb
present participle of calk
carking
carking
adj
(archaic) Wearying, distressing (of care, or similar words).
noun
(archaic) Wearying; distress.
verb
present participle of cark
casking
casking
verb
present participle of cask
cauking
chiggak
chignik
chokage
choking
choking
noun
The act of coughing when a person finds it difficult to breath.
The act of trying to kill a person by strangulation.
The process in which a person's airway becomes blocked, resulting in asphyxia in cases that are not treated promptly.
verb
present participle of choke
chugiak
cocking
cocking
adj
(vulgar) offensive or worthless
noun
(archaic) The hunting of gamecocks.
(obsolete) Cockfighting.
verb
present participle of cock
conking
conking
verb
present participle of conk
cooking
cooking
adj
(informal) In progress, happening.
(of an alcoholic drink) Cheap; better suited for use in recipes than drinking.
Designed for culinary purposes
noun
(countable, rare) An instance of preparing food by using heat.
(uncountable) One's ability to prepare food; cookery.
(uncountable) The cheapest available beer for sale in a public house; cooking bitter or cooking lager.
(uncountable) The process of preparing food by using heat.
(uncountable) The style or genre of food preparation.
verb
present participle of cook
corkage
corkage
noun
A fee charged by a restaurant to serve wine that a diner has provided.
corking
corking
adj
(informal) splendid, enjoyable, bang-up
noun
The formation of white, cork-like striations on a jalapeño pepper.
verb
present participle of cork
craking
craking
verb
present participle of crake
cucking
cucking
verb
present participle of cuck
daglock
daglock
noun
A dirty or clotted lock of wool on a sheep.
darking
darking
verb
present participle of dark
decking
decking
noun
The material from which a deck is made.
verb
present participle of deck
dicking
dicking
noun
(slang, vulgar) An act of being sexually penetrated.
verb
present participle of dick
dinking
dinking
verb
present participle of dink
dirking
dirking
verb
present participle of dirk
disking
disking
verb
present participle of disk
dockage
dockage
noun
(nautical) A charge levied for docking.
(nautical) The act of docking.
docking
docking
noun
(astronautics) The process of connecting one spacecraft to another.
(molecular biology) A method which predicts the preferred orientation of one molecule to a second when bound to each other to form a stable complex.
(nautical) The securing of a vessel to the quayside with cables.
(sexuality, slang) The sex act involving two men co-joined by their penises, with overlapping foreskins.
The process of cutting off or trimming the tail or ears of an animal.
verb
present participle of dock
doglike
doglike
adj
(rare) Befitting a dog
Similar to a dog; canine.
Similar to that of a dog
adv
(rare) As one would act toward a dog
In a doglike way.
dogskin
dogskin
noun
Leather made from the skin of a dog, or from sheepskin in imitation of it.
dorking
dorking
Proper noun
a market town in Surrey, England.
ducking
ducking
adj
(slang, humorous) Euphemistic form of fucking.
noun
(countable) An instance of ducking (a person in water, etc).
(uncountable) The action of the verb to duck.
verb
present participle of duck
dunking
dunking
noun
(basketball) Forcefully thrusting the ball through the basket from above.
The act or process of briefly submerging or immersing an object or person in a liquid, as in dunking a cookie in milk, or dunking a playmate in the swimming pool.
verb
present participle of dunk
dusking
dusking
verb
present participle of dusk
dzongka
egglike
egglike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of an egg; ovate.
erlking
erlking
noun
(mythology) In German literature and modern pseudo-mythology, a malicious elf or spirit who preys on children.
evoking
evoking
verb
present participle of evoke
feaking
feaking
verb
present participle of feak (alternative form of feaguing).
figlike
figlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a fig.
finking
finking
verb
present participle of fink
firking
firking
verb
present participle of firk
flakage
flakage
noun
(archaeology) The presence of flaking in an artifact.
flaking
flaking
adj
Breaking or tending to break into flakes.
noun
A piece of flaked material.
verb
present participle of flake
fluking
fluking
verb
present participle of fluke
fogbank
fogbank
noun
A bank of fog.
forking
forking
noun
division into forks
verb
present participle of fork
fucking
fucking
adj
(vulgar) An intensifier, often applying more to the whole utterance than to the specific word it grammatically modifies.
(vulgar) Offensive, annoying or worthless.
adv
(vulgar) Really, very; having intensive force, often applying to the whole sentence or clause.
infix
(vulgar) Alternative spelling of -fucking-, used when the word inflix is put between two words
noun
(vulgar) An act of sexual intercourse, especially one lacking passion or a feeling of sincere love.
(vulgar, figuratively) An act of mistreatment.
verb
present participle of fuck
funking
funking
verb
present participle of funk
gabback
gablock
gablock
noun
A false spur or gaff, fitted on the heel of a gamecock.
gaekwar
gaffkya
gaikwar
galyaks
galyaks
noun
plural of galyak
gammick
gammock
gammock
noun
(UK, dialect) A frolic; fun.
verb
(UK, dialect, intransitive) To frolic; to lark about.
gangtok
gangtok
Proper noun
State capital of Sikkim (India).
garpike
garpike
noun
(especially UK) A saltwater fish in the family Belonidae.
(especially US) A freshwater fish in the family Lepisosteidae.
garrick
garrick
noun
Synonym of leerfish
garvock
garvock
noun
(Scotland) A fish, the garvie or sprat.
gaskell
gaskets
gaskets
noun
plural of gasket
gaskill
gasking
gaskins
gaskins
noun
plural of gaskin
gaslike
gaslike
adj
Having characteristics of a gas
gaslock
gawkers
gawkers
noun
plural of gawker
gawkier
gawkier
adj
comparative form of gawky: more gawky
gawkies
gawkies
noun
plural of gawky
gawkily
gawkily
adv
In a gawky manner.
gawking
gawking
verb
present participle of gawk
gawkish
gawkish
adj
gawky
gecking
gecking
verb
present participle of geck
geckoes
geckoes
noun
plural of gecko
geckoid
gedackt
gedeckt
geekier
geekier
adj
comparative form of geeky: more geeky
geelbek
gekkota
gemlike
gemlike
adj
Resembling a gem; thus, often brilliant and compact
gemsbok
gemsbok
noun
A large African antelope (Oryx gazella).
gemwork
gemwork
noun
ornamentation with gems; jewellery
gengkow
geoduck
geoduck
noun
(New Zealand) Other species of Panopea, especially Panopea zelandica, native to the coasts of New Zealand.
(countable) a member of the species.
(uncountable) The species of large saltwater clam Panopea generosa, native to the northeast Pacific coasts from Alaska to Washington State, distinguished by its deep burrowing and long unprotected siphon.
(uncountable) its flesh as a seafood.
gerenuk
gerenuk
noun
A type of long-necked gazelle, Litocranius walleri, native to central and eastern Africa.