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bowk

bowk

verb

  1. (Tyneside) To belch, to burp.
  2. (UK) To vomit.

cawk

cawk

noun

  1. (slang) Pronunciation spelling of cock (in the sense of penis).
  2. Alternative form of cauk

cckw

cowk

dawk

dawk

noun

  1. A hollow or crack in timber.
  2. Alternative form of dak (“Indian post system”)
  3. Archaic form of dhak (“the tree Butea monosperma”).

verb

  1. (transitive) To cut or mark with an incision; gash.
  2. (transitive, UK dialectal) To dig up weeds.
  3. (transitive, UK dialectal) To drive a sharp instrument into; incise with a jerk; puncture.

dukw

fowk

gawk

gawk

noun

  1. A cuckoo.
  2. A fool; a simpleton; a stupid or clumsy person.

verb

  1. (colloquial, vulgar) To suck.
  2. To stare conspicuously.
  3. To stare or gape stupidly.

gowk

gowk

noun

  1. (Northern England, Scotland) A cuckoo.
  2. (Tyneside) An apple core.
  3. (Tyneside, obsolete) The central part of any thing.

verb

  1. To make foolish; to stupefy.

hawk

hawk

noun

  1. (entomology) Any of various species of dragonfly of the genera Apocordulia and Austrocordulia, endemic to Australia.
  2. (game theory) An uncooperative or purely-selfish participant in an exchange or game, especially when untrusting, acquisitive or treacherous. Refers specifically to the Prisoner's Dilemma, alias the Hawk-Dove game.
  3. (politics) An advocate of aggressive political positions and actions.
  4. A diurnal predatory bird of the family Accipitridae, smaller than an eagle.
  5. A noisy effort to force up phlegm from the throat.
  6. A plasterer's tool, made of a flat surface with a handle below, used to hold an amount of plaster prior to application to the wall or ceiling being worked on: a mortarboard.
  7. Any diurnal predatory terrestrial bird of similar size and appearance to the accipitrid hawks, such as a falcon.

verb

  1. (intransitive) To make an attack while on the wing; to soar and strike like a hawk.
  2. (transitive) To sell; to offer for sale by outcry in the street; to carry (merchandise) about from place to place for sale; to peddle.
  3. (transitive, intransitive) To expectorate, to cough up something from one's throat.
  4. (transitive, intransitive) To try to cough up something from one's throat; to clear the throat loudly.

howk

kiwi

kiwi

noun

  1. (informal) A New Zealand dollar.
  2. (military, slang) A member of the air force who does not fly.
  3. A flightless bird of the genus Apteryx native to New Zealand.
  4. A green-yellow colour, like that of kiwi fruit flesh (also called kiwi green).
  5. A kiwi fruit.
  6. Alternative letter-case form of Kiwi (person from New Zealand).

knaw

knaw

verb

  1. Archaic spelling of gnaw.
  2. Nonstandard form of know.

knew

knew

verb

  1. (colloquial, nonstandard) past participle of know
  2. simple past tense of know

know

know

noun

  1. (rare) Knowledge; the state of knowing.
  2. Knowledge; the state of knowing; now confined to the fixed phrase ‘in the know’

verb

  1. (intransitive) To be or become aware or cognizant.
  2. (intransitive) To have knowledge; to have information, be informed.
  3. (intransitive, obsolete) To be acquainted (with another person).
  4. (transitive) To be able to distinguish, to discern, particularly by contrast or comparison; to recognize the nature of.
  5. (transitive) To be able to play or perform (a song or other piece of music).
  6. (transitive) To be acquainted or familiar with; to have encountered.
  7. (transitive) To be aware of; to be cognizant of.
  8. (transitive) To experience.
  9. (transitive) To perceive the truth or factuality of; to be certain of or that.
  10. (transitive) To recognize as the same (as someone or something previously encountered) after an absence or change.
  11. (transitive, archaic, biblical) To have sexual relations with. This meaning normally specified in modern English as e.g. to ’know someone in the biblical sense’ or to ‘know Biblically.’
  12. To understand or have a grasp of through experience or study.

kowc

kwan

kwan

noun

  1. A school of Korean martial arts.

kwei

kwhr

kwic

kwic

Noun

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kwoc

kwok

kwon

lawk

mawk

mawk

noun

  1. (UK, dialect, obsolete) A slattern.
  2. (obsolete except in dialects) A maggot.

okwu

pawk

pawk

noun

  1. (Scotland) A wile
  2. A small lobster.

pkwy

skaw

skaw

noun

  1. A promontory.

skew

skew

adj

  1. (comparable, statistics) Of a distribution: asymmetrical about its mean.
  2. (not comparable) Neither parallel nor perpendicular to a certain line; askew.
  3. (not comparable, geometry) Of two lines in three-dimensional space: neither intersecting nor parallel.

adv

  1. (rare) Askew, obliquely; awry.

noun

  1. (architecture) A stone at the foot of the slope of a gable, the offset of a buttress, etc., cut with a sloping surface and with a check to receive the coping stones and retain them in place; a skew-corbel.
  2. (architecture, obsolete) One of the stones placed over the end of a gable, or forming the coping of a gable.
  3. (chiefly Scotland, architecture) The coping of a gable.
  4. (electronics) A phenomenon in synchronous digital circuit systems (such as computers) in which the same sourced clock signal arrives at different components at different times.
  5. (statistics) A state of asymmetry in a distribution; skewness.
  6. A bias or distortion in a particular direction.
  7. A kind of wooden vane or cowl in a chimney which revolves according to the direction of the wind and prevents smoking.
  8. A piece of rock lying in a slanting position and tapering upwards which overhangs a working-place in a mine and is liable to fall.
  9. A squint or sidelong glance.
  10. An oblique or sideways movement.
  11. Something that has an oblique or slanted position.

verb

  1. (intransitive) To jump back or sideways in fear or surprise; to shy, as a horse.
  2. (intransitive) To look at obliquely; to squint; hence, to look slightingly or suspiciously.
  3. (intransitive) To move obliquely; to move sideways, to sidle; to lie obliquely.
  4. (statistics) To cause (a distribution) to be asymmetrical.
  5. (transitive) To bias or distort in a particular direction.
  6. (transitive) To form or shape in an oblique way; to cause to take an oblique position.
  7. (transitive, Northumbria, Yorkshire) To hurl or throw.

swak

wack

wack

adj

  1. (originally African-American Vernacular, slang) Annoyingly or disappointingly bad, in various senses; lousy, cringy, uncool, messed up.

noun

  1. (UK, Liverpudlian) A friendly term of address.
  2. (dated, disco-era drug slang) PCP, phencyclidine (as also whack).
  3. An eccentric; an oddball; a weirdo.

waik

waka

waka

noun

  1. (New Zealand) A Maori canoe.
  2. (poetry) A kind of classical Japanese poem.

wake

wake

noun

  1. (aviation) The turbulent air left behind a flying aircraft.
  2. (figuratively) The area behind something, typically a rapidly-moving object.
  3. (historical, Church of England) A yearly parish festival formerly held in commemoration of the dedication of a church. Originally, prayers were said on the evening preceding, and hymns were sung during the night, in the church; subsequently, these vigils were discontinued, and the day itself, often with succeeding days, was occupied in rural pastimes and exercises, attended by eating and drinking.
  4. (nautical) The path left behind a ship on the surface of the water.
  5. (often obsolete or poetic) The act of waking, or state of being awake.
  6. A number of vultures assembled together.
  7. A period after a person's death before or after the body is buried, cremated, etc.; in some cultures accompanied by a party and/or collectively sorting through the deceased's personal effects.
  8. The movement of water created when an animal or a person moves through water.
  9. The state of forbearing sleep, especially for solemn or festive purposes; a vigil.

verb

  1. (intransitive) (often followed by up) To stop sleeping.
  2. (intransitive, figurative) To be excited or roused up; to be stirred up from a dormant, torpid, or inactive state; to be active.
  3. (obsolete) To be alert; to keep watch
  4. (obsolete) To sit up late for festive purposes; to hold a night revel.
  5. (transitive) (often followed by up) To make somebody stop sleeping; to rouse from sleep.
  6. (transitive, figurative) To put in motion or action; to arouse; to excite.
  7. To be or remain awake; not to sleep.
  8. To watch, or sit up with, at night, as a dead body.

wakf

wakf

noun

  1. Alternative spelling of waqf

waki

waky

walk

walk

noun

  1. (Caribbean, Belize, Guyana, Jamaica) An area of an estate planted with fruit-bearing trees.
  2. (UK, finance, slang, dated) A cheque drawn on a bank that was not a member of the London Clearing and whose sort code was allocated on a one-off basis; they had to be "walked" (hand-delivered by messengers).
  3. (baseball) An award of first base to a batter following four balls being thrown by the pitcher; known in the rules as a "base on balls".
  4. (colloquial) Something very easily accomplished; a walk in the park.
  5. (figurative) A person's conduct or course in life.
  6. (graph theory) A sequence of alternating vertices and edges, where each edge's endpoints are the preceding and following vertices in the sequence.
  7. (historical) A place for keeping and training puppies for dogfighting.
  8. (historical) An enclosed area in which a gamecock is confined to prepare him for fighting.
  9. (poker) A situation where all players fold to the big blind, as their first action (instead of calling or raising), once they get their cards.
  10. (sports) An Olympic Games track event requiring that the heel of the leading foot touch the ground before the toe of the trailing foot leaves the ground.
  11. A distance walked.
  12. A manner of walking; a person's style of walking.
  13. A path, sidewalk/pavement or other maintained place on which to walk.
  14. A trip made by walking.
  15. In coffee, coconut, and other plantations, the space between them.

verb

  1. (intransitive) To move on the feet by alternately setting each foot (or pair or group of feet, in the case of animals with four or more feet) forward, with at least one foot on the ground at all times. Compare run.
  2. (intransitive, colloquial) To leave, resign.
  3. (intransitive, colloquial, euphemistic) Of an object, to go missing or be stolen.
  4. (intransitive, colloquial, law) To "walk free", i.e. to win, or avoid, a criminal court case, particularly when actually guilty.
  5. (intransitive, cricket, of a batsman) To walk off the field, as if given out, after the fielding side appeals and before the umpire has ruled; done as a matter of sportsmanship when the batsman believes he is out.
  6. (obsolete) To be in motion; to act; to move.
  7. (transitive) To full; to beat cloth to give it the consistency of felt.
  8. (transitive) To move something by shifting between two positions, as if it were walking.
  9. (transitive) To push (a vehicle) alongside oneself as one walks.
  10. (transitive) To take for a walk or accompany on a walk.
  11. (transitive) To travel (a distance) by walking.
  12. (transitive) To traverse by walking (or analogous gradual movement).
  13. (transitive, aviation) To operate the left and right throttles of (an aircraft) in alternation.
  14. (transitive, baseball) To allow a batter to reach base by pitching four balls.
  15. (transitive, historical) To put, keep, or train (a puppy) in a walk, or training area for dogfighting.
  16. (transitive, informal, hotel) To move a guest to another hotel if their confirmed reservation is not available on day of check-in.
  17. To be stirring; to be abroad; to go restlessly about; said of things or persons expected to remain quiet, such as a sleeping person, or the spirit of a dead person.
  18. To behave; to pursue a course of life; to conduct oneself.

wank

wank

noun

  1. (countable, slang, vulgar) An act of masturbation.
  2. (countable, slang, vulgar, derogatory) An undesirable person.
  3. (countable, uncountable, fandom slang) Drama, turmoil, or disagreement within a fannish space.
  4. (uncountable, chiefly vulgar, fandom slang and Internet slang) Ridiculous, circular or inappropriately elaborate argument about something, especially if obnoxious, pretentious or unsubstantial.
  5. (uncountable, slang, vulgar) Nonsense, rubbish.

verb

  1. (intransitive, slang, vulgar) To masturbate.
  2. (intransitive, vulgar, chiefly fandom slang and Internet slang) To argue in an inappropriate manner or about pretentious or insubstantial matters; to engage in wank.
  3. (transitive, slang, vulgar) To masturbate; to give a hand job to.

wark

wark

noun

  1. (UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) Pain; ache.
  2. (obsolete, chiefly Scotland) A building.
  3. (obsolete, chiefly Scotland) Work.

verb

  1. (intransitive) To be in pain; ache.

wauk

wauk

verb

  1. Alternative form of waulk

weak

weak

adj

  1. (Germanic languages, of adjectives) Definite in meaning, often used with a definite article or similar word.
  2. (Germanic languages, of nouns) Showing less distinct grammatical endings.
  3. (Germanic languages, of verbs) Regular in inflection, lacking vowel changes and having a past tense with -d- or -t-.
  4. (chemistry) That does not ionize completely into anions and cations in a solution.
  5. (mathematics, logic) Having a narrow range of logical consequences; narrowly applicable. (Often contrasted with a strong statement which implies it.)
  6. (photography) Lacking contrast.
  7. (physics) One of the four fundamental forces associated with nuclear decay.
  8. (slang) Bad or uncool.
  9. (stock exchange) Tending towards lower prices.
  10. Dilute, lacking in taste or potency.
  11. Lacking in force (usually strength) or ability.
  12. Lacking in vigour or expression.
  13. Not having power to convince; not supported by force of reason or truth; unsustained.
  14. Not prevalent or effective, or not felt to be prevalent; not potent; feeble.
  15. Resulting from, or indicating, lack of judgment, discernment, or firmness; unwise; hence, foolish.
  16. Unable to sustain a great weight, pressure, or strain.
  17. Unable to withstand temptation, urgency, persuasion, etc.; easily impressed, moved, or overcome; accessible; vulnerable.

week

week

adj

  1. (postpositive) Seven days after (sometimes before) a specified date.

noun

  1. A period of five days beginning with Monday.
  2. A period of seven days beginning with Sunday or Monday.
  3. A subdivision of the month into longer periods of work days punctuated by shorter weekend periods of days for markets, rest, or religious observation such as a sabbath.
  4. Any period of seven consecutive days.

weka

weka

noun

  1. The Lord Howe woodhen or woodhen, a flightless bird of New Zealand.

weki

weki

noun

  1. Alternative form of wheki (“the tree fern Dicksonia squarrosa”)

welk

welk

noun

  1. Alternative form of whelk

verb

  1. (dialectal) to soak, steep.
  2. (dialectal) to thrash, beat severely.
  3. (obsolete) Of a plant: to wither, wilt, decay.
  4. (obsolete) To diminish; to lose brightness, to wane.
  5. (transitive) To form into wrinkles or ridges.
  6. To contract; to shorten.

wiak

wick

wick

adj

  1. (Britain, dialect, derogatory, chiefly Yorkshire) Alive; lively; full of life; active; bustling; nimble; quick.
  2. (Britain, dialect, derogatory, chiefly Yorkshire, of inanimate objects) resistant to being put to use, stiff, stubborn (as for example a rope or a screw).

noun

  1. (Britain, dialect, chiefly East Anglia and Essex) A farm, especially a dairy farm.
  2. (Britain, dialect, chiefly Yorkshire) A maggot.
  3. (Britain, dialect, chiefly Yorkshire) The growing part of a plant nearest to the roots.
  4. (Britain, dialect, chiefly Yorkshire, horticulture) (Usually plural) The parts of weed roots that remain viable in the ground after inadequate digging prior to cultivation.
  5. (Britain, obsolete, dialect, chiefly Yorkshire) Liveliness; life.
  6. (curling) A narrow opening in the field, flanked by other players' stones.
  7. (curling) A shot where the played stone touches a stationary stone just enough that the played stone changes direction.
  8. (now dialectal) A corner of the mouth or eye.
  9. (slang, euphemistic) The penis.
  10. A bundle, twist, braid, or woven strip of cord, fabric, fibre, or other porous material in a candle, oil lamp, kerosene heater, or the like, that draws up liquid fuel, such as melted tallow, wax, or the oil, delivering it to the base of the flame for conversion to gases and burning; any other length of material burned for illumination in small successive portions.
  11. Any piece of porous material that conveys liquid by capillary action, such as a strip of gauze placed in a wound to serve as a drain.

verb

  1. (curling) To strike (a stone) obliquely; to strike (a stationary stone) just enough that the played stone changes direction.
  2. (intransitive, of a liquid) To traverse (i.e. be conveyed by capillary action) through a wick or other porous material, as water through a sponge. Usually followed by through.
  3. (transitive) To convey or draw off (liquid) by capillary action.

wilk

wilk

noun

  1. (zoology) Obsolete form of whelk.

wink

wink

noun

  1. (chiefly Britain) Synonym of periwinkle
  2. (tiddlywinks) Synonym of tiddlywink (“small disc used in the game of tiddlywinks”)
  3. A brief period of sleep; especially forty winks.
  4. A brief time; an instant.
  5. A subtle allusion.
  6. An act of winking (a blinking of only one eye), or a message sent by winking.
  7. The smallest possible amount.

verb

  1. (intransitive) To close one's eyes quickly and involuntarily; to blink.
  2. (intransitive) To close one's eyes.
  3. (intransitive) To gleam fitfully or intermitently; to twinkle; to flicker.
  4. (intransitive) Usually followed by at: to look the other way, to turn a blind eye.
  5. (obsolete, intransitive) To close one's eyes in sleep.
  6. (transitive, intransitive) To blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion, usually with an implication of conspiracy. (When transitive, the object may be the eye being winked, or the message being conveyed.)

wkly

woak

woke

woke

adj

  1. (by extension, slang, often derogatory) Holding left-wing views or attitudes, principally with regards to certain social justice issues or to an excessive degree.
  2. (chiefly African-American Vernacular, slang) Alert, aware of what is going on, or well-informed, especially in racial and other social justice issues.
  3. (dialect, African-American Vernacular or slang) Awake: conscious and not asleep.

noun

  1. (slang, often derogatory) A person who is woke (holding left-wing views or attitudes).

verb

  1. (now colloquial or dialectal) past participle of wake
  2. simple past tense of wake

woks

woks

noun

  1. plural of wok

wolk

wonk

wonk

noun

  1. (by extension, informal) A policy wonk or other intellectual expert.
  2. (derogatory, informal) An overly studious person, particularly student.

work

work

noun

  1. (by extension) One's employer.
  2. (countable) A fortification.
  3. (countable) A literary, artistic, or intellectual production.
  4. (dated) A factory; a works.
  5. (mining) Ore before it is dressed.
  6. (physics) A measure of energy expended in moving an object; most commonly, force times distance. No work is done if the object does not move.
  7. (physics, more generally) A measure of energy that is usefully extracted from a process.
  8. (slang, plural only) The equipment needed to inject a drug (syringes, needles, swabs etc.)
  9. (uncountable, often in combination) Something produced using the specified material or tool.
  10. (uncountable, often in combination) The result of a particular manner of production.
  11. (uncountable, slang, professional wrestling) The staging of events to appear as real.
  12. Something on which effort is expended.
  13. Sustained effort to overcome obstacles and achieve a result.
  14. The place where one is employed.
  15. effort expended on a particular task.
  16. labour, occupation, job.

verb

  1. (ditransitive, poetic) To cause (someone) to feel (something); to do unto somebody (something, whether good or bad).
  2. (intransitive) To behave in a certain way when handled
  3. (intransitive) To do a specific task by employing physical or mental powers.
  4. (intransitive) To effect by gradual degrees;
  5. (intransitive) To ferment.
  6. (intransitive) To function correctly; to act as intended; to achieve the goal designed for.
  7. (intransitive) To move in an agitated manner.
  8. (intransitive, figuratively) To influence.
  9. (obsolete, intransitive) To hurt; to ache.
  10. (slang, transitive) To pull off; to wear, perform, etc. successfully or to advantage.
  11. (transitive) To cause to ferment.
  12. (transitive) To cause to work.
  13. (transitive) To effect by gradual degrees.
  14. (transitive) To embroider with thread.
  15. (transitive) To exhaust, by working.
  16. (transitive) To operate in a certain place, area, or speciality.
  17. (transitive) To operate in or through; as, to work the phones.
  18. (transitive) To provoke or excite; to influence.
  19. (transitive) To set into action.
  20. (transitive) To shape, form, or improve a material.
  21. (transitive) To use or manipulate to one’s advantage.
  22. (transitive, law) To cause to happen or to occur as a consequence.
  23. Followed by as. Said of one's job title
  24. Followed by for. Said of a company or individual who employs.
  25. Followed by in (or at, etc.) Said of one's workplace (building), or one's department, or one's trade (sphere of business).
  26. Followed by with. General use, said of either fellow employees or instruments or clients.

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wyck

wyke