Traditional Indonesian decorative technique in which warp or weft threads, or both, are tie-dyed before weaving.
kant
kart
kart
noun
A go-cart.
verb
(intransitive) To ride in a go-cart.
kast
kast
noun
A type of traditional cupboard produced by Dutch settlers in New York and New Jersey in the 18th and 19th centuries
kata
kata
adv
In a direction analogous to down, but along the additional axis added by the fourth dimension.
noun
(by extension, programming) Ellipsis of code kata., a short programming exercise to improve one's skills through practice and repetition.
(in combination) A drop (in temperature).
(martial arts) Any of a sequence of positions and movements used in many martial arts.
Alternative form of gata (“type of Armenian pastry”)
Ellipsis of kata thermometer..
kate
kate
noun
(UK, dialect, Kent) The brambling finch, Fringilla montifringilla.
kath
kati
kati
noun
(rare, Britain, historical) A weight equivalent to about 1.5 pounds, adopted as a standard by British companies.
kato
kats
kats
noun
plural of kat
katt
katy
katz
keat
keat
noun
Misspelling of keet.
keet
keet
noun
(colloquial) A lorikeet or parakeet.
A guineafowl.
A young guineafowl.
kelt
kelt
noun
(Scotland) Cloth with the nap, generally of native black wool.
A thin, recently spawned iteroparous salmon.
Pronunciation spelling of kilt.
kent
kent
noun
(Scotland) A pole or pike.
(Scotland) A shepherd's staff.
verb
(Scotland) To propel (a boat) using a pole.
simple past tense and past participle of ken
kept
kept
verb
simple past tense and past participle of keep
keta
keta
noun
A small salmon (Oncorhynchus keta) of North America.
keto
keto
adj
(informal) Clipping of ketogenic; ketonic.
noun
(organic chemistry) The carbonyl group of a ketone.
ketu
khat
khat
noun
A shrub, Catha edulis, whose leaves are used as a mild stimulant when chewed or brewed as tea; also a drug produced from this plant.
khet
khot
khot
noun
(India, historical) A form of land tenure usually based around hereditary zamindars with proprietary rights.
kilt
kilt
noun
(historical) Any Scottish garment from which the above lies in a direct line of descent, such as the philibeg, or the great kilt or belted plaid
A plaid, pleated school uniform skirt sometimes structured as a wraparound, sometimes pleated throughout the entire circumference; also worn by boys in the 19th-century United States.
A traditional Scottish garment, usually worn by men, having roughly the same morphology as a wrap-around skirt, with overlapping front aprons and pleated around the sides and back, and usually made of twill-woven worsted wool with a tartan pattern.
A variety of non-bifurcated garments made for men and loosely resembling a Scottish kilt, but most often made from different fabrics and not always with tartan plaid designs.
verb
(obsolete or colloquial, especially Ireland or African-American Vernacular) Nonstandard form of killed: simple past tense and past participle of kill.
To gather up (skirts) around the body.
kirt
kist
kist
noun
(India, historical) An individual installment of the yearly land revenue.
(Scotland) A chest.
(Scotland) A coffin.
(archaeology) Alternative form of cist (“crypt”)
verb
(Scotland, transitive) To place in a coffin.
(obsolete) simple past tense and past participle of kiss
kite
kite
noun
(Britain, dialectal) The brill (Scophthalmus rhombus), a type of flatfish.
(Egyptology) A measure of weight equivalent to ¹⁄₁₀ deben (about 0.32 ounces or 9.1 grams).
(Northern England, Scotland, dialectal) The stomach; the belly.
(US, prison slang) A (usually concealed) letter or oral message, especially one passed illegally into, within, or out of a prison.
(astrology) A planetary configuration wherein one planet of a grand trine is in opposition to an additional fourth planet.
(banking, slang) A blank cheque; a fraudulent cheque, such as one issued even though there are insufficient funds to honour it, or one that has been altered without authorization.
(cycling, slang) A rider who is good at climbs but less good at descents.
(figuratively) A rapacious person.
(finance, slang) An accommodation bill (“a bill of exchange endorsed by a reputable third party acting as a guarantor, as a favour and without compensation”).
(geometry) A polygon resembling the shape of a traditional toy kite (sense 3): a quadrilateral having two pairs of edges of equal length, the edges of each pair touching each other at one end.
(military aviation, slang) An aeroplane or aircraft.
(sailing, dated) In a square-rigged ship: originally a sail positioned above a topsail; later a lightweight sail set above the topgallants, such as a studding sail or a jib topsail.
(sailing, slang) A spinnaker (“supplementary sail to a mainsail”).
A bird of prey of the family Accipitridae.
A bird of the genus Elanus, having thin pointed wings, that preys on rodents and hunts by hovering; also, any bird of related genera in the subfamily Elaninae.
A lightweight toy or other device, traditionally flat and shaped like a triangle with a segment of a circle attached to its base or like a quadrilateral (see sense 9), carried on the wind and tethered and controlled from the ground by one or more lines.
A tethered object which deflects its position in a medium by obtaining lift and drag in reaction with its relative motion in the medium.
Any bird of the subfamily Milvinae, with long wings and weak legs, feeding mostly on carrion and spending long periods soaring; specifically, the red kite (Milvus milvus) and the black kite (Milvus migrans).
Some species in the subfamily Perninae.
verb
(intransitive) To travel by kite, as when kitesurfing.
(intransitive, US, prison slang) To pass a (usually concealed) letter or oral message, especially illegally into, within, or out of a prison.
(intransitive, engineering, nautical) To deflect sideways in the water.
(intransitive, figuratively) To move rapidly; to rush.
(transitive) To cause (something) to move upwards rapidly like a toy kite; also (chiefly US, figuratively) to cause (something, such as costs) to increase rapidly.
(transitive, intransitive) To (cause to) glide in the manner of a kite (“bird”).
(transitive, intransitive, US, slang, by extension) To steal.
(transitive, intransitive, banking, slang) To write or present (a cheque) on an account with insufficient funds, either to defraud or expecting that funds will become available by the time the cheque clears.
(transitive, intransitive, rare) To manipulate like a toy kite; also, usually preceded by an inflection of go: to fly a toy kite.
(transitive, slang) To tamper with a document or record by increasing the quantity of something beyond its proper amount so that the difference may be unlawfully retained; in particular, to alter a medical prescription for this purpose by increasing the number of pills or other items.
(transitive, video games) To keep ahead of (an enemy) in order to attack repeatedly from a distance, without exposing oneself to danger.
kith
kith
noun
(Northern England, Scotland, rural, countable) An acquaintance or a friend.
(archaic or obsolete, uncountable) Friends and acquaintances.
kits
kits
noun
plural of kit
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of kit
kktp
kmet
kmet
noun
(historical) A serf on the Balkan peninsula, especially one holding land under the estate system introduced by the Ottomans and retained in some areas by Austria-Hungary.
knet
knit
knit
noun
A knitted garment.
A session of knitting.
verb
(figuratively, transitive) To join closely and firmly together.
(intransitive) To become closely and firmly joined; become compacted.
(intransitive) To grow together.
(intransitive, of bones) To heal following a fracture.
(transitive) To combine from various elements.
(transitive) To draw together; to contract into wrinkles.
(transitive) To form into a knot, or into knots; to tie together, as cord; to fasten by tying.
(transitive, intransitive) To turn thread or yarn into a piece of fabric by forming loops that are pulled through each other. This can be done by hand with needles or by machine.
knot
knot
noun
(aviation) A unit of indicated airspeed, calibrated airspeed, or equivalent airspeed, which varies in its relation to the unit of speed so as to compensate for the effects of different ambient atmospheric conditions on aircraft performance.
(aviation, nautical) A unit of speed, equal to one nautical mile per hour. (From the practice of counting the number of knots in the log-line (as it is paid out) in a standard time. Traditionally spaced at one every ¹⁄₁₂₀ of a mile.)
(engineering) A node.
(fandom slang) In omegaverse fiction, a bulbus glandis-like structure on the penis of a male alpha, which ties him to an omega during intercourse.
(mathematics) A non-self-intersecting closed curve in (e.g., three-dimensional) space that is an abstraction of a knot (in sense 1 above).
(nautical) A nautical mile.
(of hair, etc) A tangled clump.
(slang) The bulbus glandis.
A bond of union; a connection; a tie.
A group of people or things.
A kind of epaulet; a shoulder knot.
A looping of a piece of string or of any other long, flexible material that cannot be untangled without passing one or both ends of the material through its loops.
A maze-like pattern.
A protuberant joint in a plant.
A tightened and contracted part of a muscle that feels like a hard lump under the skin.
Any knob, lump, swelling, or protuberance.
Local swelling in a tissue area, especially skin, often due to injury.
One of a variety of shore birds; red-breasted sandpiper (variously Calidris canutus or Tringa canutus).
The point on which the action of a story depends; the gist of a matter.
The swelling of the bulbus glandis in members of the dog family, Canidae.
The whorl left in lumber by the base of a branch growing out of the tree's trunk.
verb
(intransitive) To form knots.
(intransitive) To knit knots for a fringe.
(transitive) To form into a knot; to tie with a knot or knots.
(transitive) To form wrinkles in the forehead, as a sign of concentration, concern, surprise, etc.
(transitive, obsolete, rare) To entangle or perplex; to puzzle.
To unite closely; to knit together.
knut
knut
noun
(archaic, informal, Edwardian) An idle upper-class man-about-town
koft
koft
noun
Alternative form of kuft
kort
kota
koto
koto
noun
(music) A Japanese stringed instrument having numerous strings, usually seven or thirteen, that are stretched over a convex wooden sounding board and are plucked with three plectra, worn on the thumb, index finger, and middle finger of one hand.
kotz
krti
kten
kurt
kuth
kyat
kyat
noun
The official currency of Myanmar.
kyte
kyte
noun
(Scotland) Alternative spelling of kite (“the stomach; the belly”)
Obsolete form of kite (“bird of prey”).
mktg
oket
okta
okta
noun
(meteorology) One eighth of the total area of the celestial dome; used as a measure of cloudiness (one okta means that one eighth of the sky is obscured, two oktas that one quarter is obscured, and so on).
qktp
rket
sekt
skat
skat
noun
(countable) A widow of two cards in the game of skat.
(uncountable) A trick-taking card game for three players, popular in Germany.
sket
sket
noun
(MLE, derogatory, slang) A sexually promiscuous woman.
skit
skit
noun
(obsolete) A wanton girl; a wench.
A jeer or sally; a brief satire.
A short comic performance.
verb
(regional, intransitive) To leap aside; to caper.
(transitive, Ireland, Liverpudlian, Merseyside) To make fun of.
tack
tack
noun
(colloquial) That which is tacky; something cheap and gaudy.
(figurative) A direction or course of action, especially a new one.
(law, Scotland and Northern England) A contract by which the use of a thing is set, or let, for hire; a lease.
(manufacturing, construction, chemistry) The stickiness of a compound, related to its cohesive and adhesive properties.
(nautical) A course or heading that enables a sailing vessel to head upwind.
(nautical) A rope used to hold in place the foremost lower corners of the courses when the vessel is close-hauled; also, a rope employed to pull the lower corner of a studding sail to the boom.
(nautical) The distance a sailing vessel runs between these maneuvers when working to windward; a board.
(nautical) The lower corner on the leading edge of a sail relative to the direction of the wind.
(nautical) The maneuver by which a sailing vessel turns its bow through the wind so that the wind changes from one side to the other.
(obsolete) A peculiar flavour or taint.
(obsolete) Confidence; reliance.
(sewing) A loose seam used to temporarily fasten pieces of cloth.
A small nail with a flat head.
A stain; a tache.
A thumbtack.
Any of the various equipment and accessories worn by horses in the course of their use as domesticated animals.
Food generally; fare, especially of the bread kind.
That which is attached; a supplement; an appendix.
verb
(nautical) To maneuver a sailing vessel so that its bow turns through the wind, i.e. the wind changes from one side of the vessel to the other.
To add something as an extra item.
To nail with a tack (small nail with a flat head).
To place the tack on a horse; often paired with "up".
To sew/stitch with a tack (loose seam used to temporarily fasten pieces of cloth).
to tack (something) onto (something)
taka
taka
noun
Alternative form of tanka (“historical Central and South Asian currency”)
The official currency of Bangladesh, equal to 100 paisas. Symbol: ৳
take
take
noun
(film) A scene recorded (filmed) at one time, without an interruption or break; a recording of such a scene.
(medicine) An instance of successful inoculation/vaccination.
(music) A recording of a musical performance made during an uninterrupted single recording period.
(printing) The quantity of copy given to a compositor at one time.
(rugby, cricket) A catch of the ball (in cricket, especially one by the wicket-keeper).
A visible (facial) response to something, especially something unexpected; a facial gesture in response to an event.
An approach, a (distinct) treatment.
An interpretation or view, opinion or assessment; perspective; a statement expressing such a position.
Money that is taken in, (legal or illegal) proceeds, income; (in particular) profits.
The or a quantity of fish, game animals or pelts, etc which have been taken at one time; catch.
The or an act of taking.
verb
(Of ink; dye; etc.) To adhere or be absorbed properly.
(intransitive) To get or accept (something) into one's possession.
(intransitive, copulative) To become; to be affected in a specified way.
(intransitive, dialectal, proscribed) An intensifier.
(intransitive, possibly dated) To be able to be accurately or beautifully photographed.
(obsolete) To visit; to include in a course of travel.
(of a mechanical device) To catch; to engage.
(of a plant, etc) To begin to grow after being grafted or planted; to (literally or figuratively) take root, take hold.
(possibly dated) To win acceptance, favor or favorable reception; to charm people.
(reflexive) To go.
(transitive) To accept and follow (advice, etc).
(transitive) To accept or be given (rightly or wrongly); assume (especially as if by right).
(transitive) To adopt (select) as one's own.
(transitive) To appropriate or transfer into one's own possession, sometimes by physically carrying off.
(transitive) To ascertain or determine by measurement, examination or inquiry.
(transitive) To assume (a form).
(transitive) To assume and undertake the duties of (a job, an office, etc).
(transitive) To assume or suppose; to reckon; to regard or consider.
(transitive) To avail oneself of.
(transitive) To believe, to accept the statements of.
(transitive) To bind oneself by.
(transitive) To captivate or charm; to gain or secure the interest or affection of.
(transitive) To capture or win (a piece or trick) in a game.
(transitive) To carry or lead (something or someone).
(transitive) To catch or contract (an illness, etc).
(transitive) To catch or get possession of (fish or game).
(transitive) To cause to change to a specified state or condition.
(transitive) To come upon or catch (in a particular state or situation).
(transitive) To conclude or form (a decision or an opinion) in the mind.
(transitive) To consider in a particular way, or to consider as an example.
(transitive) To deal with.
(transitive) To defeat (someone or something) in a fight.
(transitive) To derive (as a title); to obtain from a source.
(transitive) To draw, derive, or deduce (a meaning from something).
(transitive) To escort or conduct (a person).
(transitive) To exact.
(transitive) To experience or feel.
(transitive) To fill, to use up (time or space).
(transitive) To get into one's hands, possession, or control, with or without force.
(transitive) To go into, through, or along.
(transitive) To grasp or grip.
(transitive) To have and use one's recourse to.
(transitive) To have sex with.
(transitive) To make (a photograph, film, or other reproduction of something).
(transitive) To move into.
(transitive) To obtain for use by payment or lease.
(transitive) To obtain money from, especially by swindling.
(transitive) To obtain or receive regularly by (paid) subscription.
(transitive) To partake of (food or drink); to consume.
(transitive) To participate in.
(transitive) To pass (or attempt to pass) through or around.
(transitive) To perform (a role).
(transitive) To practice; perform; execute; carry out; do.
(transitive) To proceed to fill.
(transitive) To receive (medicine) into one's body, e.g. by inhalation or swallowing; to ingest.
(transitive) To receive into some relationship.
(transitive) To receive or accept (something) (especially something given or bestowed, awarded, etc).
(transitive) To receive or accept (something) as payment or compensation.
(transitive) To regard in a specified way.
(transitive) To remove or end by death; to kill.
(transitive) To remove.
(transitive) To require.
(transitive) To seize or capture.
(transitive) To select or choose; to pick.
(transitive) To submit to; to endure (without ill humor, resentment, or physical failure).
(transitive) To subtract.
(transitive) To suffer; to endure (a hardship or damage).
(transitive) To undergo; to put oneself into, to be subjected to.
(transitive) To understand (especially in a specified way).
(transitive) To use as a means of transportation.
(transitive) To write down; to get in, or as if in, writing.
(transitive, baseball) To decline to swing at (a pitched ball); to refrain from hitting at, and allow to pass.
(transitive, cricket) To catch the ball; especially as a wicket-keeper and after the batsman has missed or edged it.
(transitive, dated) To take a picture, photograph, etc of (a person, scene, etc).
(transitive, especially of a vehicle) To transport or carry; to convey to another place.
(transitive, grammar) To have to be used with (a certain grammatical form, etc).
(transitive, intransitive, law) To receive or acquire (property) by law (e.g. as an heir).
(transitive, mathematics, computing) To accept (zero or more arguments).
(transitive, now chiefly by enrolling in a class or course) To apply oneself to the study of.
(transitive, obsolete outside dialects and slang) To give or deliver (a blow, to someone); to strike or hit.
(transitive, obsolete) To deliver, bring, give (something) to (someone).
(transitive, of a material) To absorb or be impregnated by (dye, ink, etc); to be susceptible to being treated by (polish, etc).
(transitive, of a path, road, etc.) To lead (to a place); to serve as a means of reaching.
(transitive, of a ship) To let in (water).
(vulgar) To admit (a penis or the penis of) into one’s bodily cavity.
To have the intended effect.
takt
taku
taky
talk
talk
noun
(US) A customary conversation in which the parent(s) of a black child explain the racism and violence they may face, especially when interacting with police, and strategies to manage it.
(preceded by the; often qualified by a following of) A major topic of social discussion.
(uncountable) Gossip; rumour.
(uncountable, not preceded by an article) Empty boasting, promises or claims.
(usually in the plural) Meeting to discuss a particular matter.
A conversation or discussion; usually serious, but informal.
A customary conversation in which parent(s) explain sexual intercourse to their child.
A lecture.
verb
(informal, chiefly used in progressive tenses) To influence someone to express something, especially a particular stance or viewpoint or in a particular manner.
(intransitive) To communicate, usually by means of speech.
(intransitive) To criticize someone for something of which one is guilty oneself.
(intransitive) To gossip; to create scandal.
(intransitive, slang) To confess, especially implicating others.
(transitive) To speak (a certain language).
(transitive, informal) To discuss; to talk about.
(transitive, informal, chiefly used in progressive tenses) Used to emphasise the importance, size, complexity etc. of the thing mentioned.
tank
tank
noun
(Australia, India) A reservoir or dam.
(Southwestern US, chiefly Texas) A large metal container for holding drinking water for animals, usually placed near a wind-driven water pump, in an animal pen or field.
(Southwestern US, chiefly Texas) By extension a small pond for the same purpose.
(US, slang) A prison cell, or prison generally.
(poker, slang) A metaphorical place where a player goes to contemplate a decision; see in the tank.
(rail transport) Short for tank engine and tank locomotive.
(role-playing games, board games, video games) a unit or character designed primarily around damage absorption and holding the attention of the enemy (as opposed to dealing damage, healing, or other tasks).
(slang) A very muscular and physically imposing person. Somebody who is built like a tank.
A Bombay weight of 72 grains, for pearls.
A closed container for liquids or gases.
A pond, pool, or small lake, natural or artificial.
A small Indian dry measure, averaging 240 grains in weight.
An armoured fighting vehicle, armed with a gun, and moving on caterpillar tracks.
An open container or pool for storing water or other liquids.
The amount held by a container; a tankful.
The fuel reservoir of a vehicle.
verb
(Singapore, informal) To stand; to tolerate.
(fandom slang) To resist damage; to be attacked without being hurt.
(poker, slang) To contemplate a decision for a long time; to go in the tank.
(transitive) To put (fuel, etc.) into a tank.
(video games) To attract the attacks of an enemy target in cooperative team-based combat, so that one's teammates can defeat the enemy in question more efficiently.
To deliberately lose a sports match with the intent of gaining a perceived future competitive advantage.
To fail or fall (often used in describing the economy or the stock market); to degenerate or decline rapidly; to plummet.
task
task
noun
(computing) A process or execution of a program.
(obsolete) A tax or charge.
A difficult or tedious undertaking.
A piece of work done as part of one’s duties.
Alternative form of taisch
An objective.
Any piece of work done.
verb
(transitive) To assign a task to, or impose a task on.
(transitive) To charge, as with a fault.
(transitive) To oppress with severe or excessive burdens; to tax
teak
teak
adj
Of a yellowish brown colour, like that of teak wood.
noun
(countable) A tree of the species in the genus Tectona
(uncountable) A yellowish brown colour, like that of teak wood.
(uncountable, countable) An extremely durable timber highly valued for shipbuilding and other purposes, yielded by Tectona grandis (and Tectona spp.).
teck
teuk
teuk
noun
(UK, dialect, Essex) The redshank.
thak
thok
tick
tick
noun
(Australia, New Zealand, Britain, Ireland) A mark (✓) made to indicate agreement, correctness or acknowledgement.
(UK, colloquial) Credit, trust.
(birdwatching) A bird seen (or heard) by a birdwatcher, for the first time that day, year, trip, etc., and thus added to a list of observed birds.
(colloquial) A short period of time, particularly a second.
(computing) A jiffy (unit of time defined by basic timer frequency).
(obsolete, place names) A goat.
(ornithology) The whinchat.
(uncountable) Ticking.
(video games) A periodic increment of damage or healing caused by an ongoing status effect.
A mark on any scale of measurement; a unit of measurement.
A relatively quiet but sharp sound generally made repeatedly by moving machinery.
A sheet that wraps around a mattress; the cover of a mattress, containing the filling.
A tiny woodland arachnid of the suborder Ixodida.
verb
(birdwatching, transitive) To add (a bird) to a list of birds that have been seen (or heard).
(informal, intransitive) To work or operate, especially mechanically.
(intransitive) To go on trust, or credit.
(transitive) To give tick; to trust.
To make a clicking noise similar to the movement of the hands in an analog clock.
To make a tick or checkmark.
To strike gently; to pat.
tike
tike
noun
A boorish person.
Alternative spelling of tyke (Yorkshireman)
Alternative spelling of tyke (mongrel dog)
Archaic form of tick (a kind of arthropod)
tiki
tiki
noun
Carved talisman in humanoid form, common to the cultures of the Pacific Ocean.
tink
tink
noun
(chiefly Britain and Ireland, offensive) A member of the travelling community. A gypsy.
(dated) A sharp, quick sound; a tinkle.
verb
(knitting, slang, transitive) To unknit.
To emit a high-pitched sharp or metallic noise.
tnpk
tock
tock
noun
(used in conjunction with tick) A clicking sound similar to one made by the hands of a clock.
verb
To produce such a sound.
toke
toke
noun
(US, slang, casinos) A gratuity.
(slang) A puff of marijuana.
(slang, obsolete) A piece of bread.
verb
(slang) To inhale a puff of marijuana
(transitive, US casino slang) To give a gratuity to.
toko
toko
noun
(obsolete, British slang) Alternative spelling of toco (“corporal punishment”)
A shop in the Netherlands selling mainly Asian food products, and generally Asian- or Indo-European-owned.
tonk
tonk
intj
representation of a sound produced by knocking on something hollow
noun
(cricket, colloquial) A resounding strike of the ball; a powerful hit of the ball with the bat.
(slang) A tank.
(slang) An item of value, or of perceived value, especially for sale.
(slang, chiefly US) An illegal immigrant of any country.
A matching card game, combining features of knock rummy and conquian.
A sound produced by knocking on something hollow.
verb
(cricket, colloquial, transitive) To knock or strike (a ball) so that it flies through the air.
took
took
verb
(now colloquial or dialectal) past participle of take
simple past tense of take
tosk
tpke
trek
trek
noun
(South Africa) A journey by ox wagon.
(South Africa) The Boer migration of 1835-1837.
A long walk.
A slow or difficult journey.
verb
(South Africa) To travel by ox wagon.
(intransitive) To journey on foot, especially to hike through mountainous areas.
(intransitive) To make a slow or arduous journey.
truk
tsks
tsks
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of tsk
tuck
tuck
noun
(Britain, dated, school slang, India) Food, especially snack food.
(archaic) A rapier, a sword.
(diving) A curled position, with the shins held towards the body.
(medicine, surgery) A plastic surgery technique to remove excess skin.
(music, piano, when playing scales on piano keys) The act of keeping the thumb in position while moving the rest of the hand over it to continue playing keys that are outside the thumb.
(nautical) The afterpart of a ship, immediately under the stern or counter, where the ends of the bottom planks are collected and terminate by the tuck-rail.
(sewing) A fold in fabric that has been stitched in place from end to end, as to reduce the overall dimension of the fabric piece.
A curled position.
An act of tucking; a pleat or fold.
The beat of a drum.
verb
(LGBT, of a drag queen, trans woman, etc.) To conceal one’s penis and testicles, as with a gaff or by fastening them down with adhesive tape.
(aviation) Ellipsis of Mach tuck.
(ergative) To fit neatly.
(intransitive, often with "in" or "into") To eat; to consume.
(transitive) To pull or gather up (an item of fabric).
(transitive) To push into a snug position; to place somewhere safe or somewhat hidden.
(when playing scales on piano keys) To keep the thumb in position while moving the rest of the hand over it to continue playing keys that are outside the thumb.
To curl into a ball; to fold up and hold one's legs.
To full, as cloth.
To sew folds; to make a tuck or tucks in.
tuik
tuke
tunk
tunk
noun
(UK, dialect or US, colloquial) A sharp blow; a thump.
Alternative form of tonk (card game)
turk
tusk
tusk
noun
(carpentry) A projecting member like a tenon, and serving the same or a similar purpose, but composed of several steps, or offsets, called teeth.
A fish, the torsk (Brosme brosme).
A sharp point.
A small projection on a (tusk) tenon.
A tusk shell.
One of a pair of elongated pointed teeth that extend outside the mouth of an animal such as walrus, elephant or wild boar, and which continue to grow throughout the animal's life.
The share of a plough.
verb
(obsolete) To bare or gnash the teeth.
To dig up using a tusk, as boars do.
To gore with the tusks.
tyke
tyke
noun
(Australia, New Zealand, informal, derogatory) A Roman Catholic
(Canada) An initiation level of sports competition for young children
(UK, informal) A person from Yorkshire; a Yorkshireman or Yorkshirewoman
(colloquial) A small child, especially a cheeky or mischievous one
(dated, chiefly Britain) An uncultured, crude and unrefined or uncouth ill-bred person