(intransitive) To become conscious after having slept.
(intransitive, figurative) To come out of a state of inaction or dormancy.
(transitive) To cause (somebody) to stop sleeping.
(transitive) To excite or to stir up something latent.
(transitive) To make aware of something.
(transitive, figurative) To rouse from a state of inaction or dormancy.
aweek
awink
awink
adj
Winking.
awkly
awkly
adv
(obsolete) Awkwardly.
(obsolete) In an unlucky or perverse manner.
awoke
awoke
verb
(rare) past participle of awake
simple past tense of awake
awork
awork
Adverb
At work; in action.
bawke
cawky
cawky
adj
Resembling or relating to cawk.
chawk
chowk
chowk
noun
(India, Pakistan) A courtyard.
(India, Pakistan) A marketplace or open area in a city or village.
(India, Pakistan) An intersection or roundabout, where tracks or roads cross (often used in place names).
clawk
dawks
dawks
noun
plural of dawk
dekow
drawk
drawk
noun
(archaic) Grass growing as a weed among corn.
(archaic) Ryegrass, darnel, cockle, tare, or wild oats.
verb
(UK, dialectal) To drench with water.
dweck
dwyka
ekwok
flowk
flowk
noun
Archaic form of fluke. (type of worm)
gawks
gawks
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gawk
gawky
gawky
adj
(Yorkshire, West Riding) Left-handed.
Awkward, ungainly; lacking grace or dexterity in movement.
noun
An awkward, ungainly person.
gowks
gowks
noun
plural of gowk
hawks
hawks
noun
plural of hawk
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hawk
hawky
hawky
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a hawk.
hawok
howks
kaiwi
kawai
keawe
keywd
kiowa
kiowa
Noun
A member of an indigenous people of North America, currently in Oklahoma.
Proper noun
A language of the Kiowa-Tanoan language family.
A town in Colorado, USA
A city and a county in Kansas.
A town in Oklahoma.
kiswa
kiswa
noun
Alternative form of kiswah
kitwe
kiwai
kiwis
kiwis
noun
plural of kiwi
knowe
knowe
noun
(chiefly Scotland and Ulster) A small hill; a knoll.
verb
Obsolete spelling of know
known
known
adj
Accepted, familiar, researched.
Identified as a specific type; famous, renowned.
noun
(algebra) A constant or variable the value of which is already determined.
Any fact or situation which is known or familiar.
verb
past participle of know
knows
knows
noun
plural of know
verb
(nonstandard) All persons, singular and plural, present form of know.
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of know
korwa
kotow
kotow
noun
Alternative spelling of kowtow
kowal
kwame
kwang
kwapa
kwara
kwasi
kwela
kwela
noun
(South Africa, music) A style of music, first played in the townships, whose principal instrument is the penny whistle.
lawks
lawks
intj
(UK, dialectal) Lord! (especially as an expression of surprise)
lewak
mawks
mawks
noun
(UK, dialect) A slattern; a mawk.
hands
plural of mawk
mawky
mawky
adj
(Northern England, Appalachia) Maggoty, full of maggots.
pawky
pawky
adj
(Scotland, northern Britain) Shrewd, sly; often also characterised by a sarcastic sense of humour.
quawk
quawk
noun
(US) The black-crowned night heron, Nycticorax nycticorax.
The harsh call of this or other birds.
verb
Of birds, to give loud, harsh vocalisations.
rawky
rawky
adj
(dialectal, rare) Foggy, misty (and dreary).
skewl
skews
skews
noun
plural of skew
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of skew
skewy
skiwy
snowk
swack
swack
adj
(Scotland) Lithe; nimble.
adv
With a swack, to the point of touching.
noun
(slang) A large number or amount of something.
A bum or petty thief.
A gulp or hearty swallow.
A sharp blow.
A single attempt or instance of taking action; a crack; a go.
A striking stimulus.
A wet sound such as a loud kiss.
An attack, a swipe.
The sound of a sharp blow.
clout; influence.
verb
To consume with hearty enjoyment.
To labour; to exert an effort.
To make a swack (sound).
To slap or hit.
swank
swank
adj
Fashionably elegant, posh.
noun
A fashionably elegant person.
Ostentation; bravado.
verb
To swagger, to show off.
swick
swink
swink
noun
(archaic) toil, work, drudgery
verb
(archaic, intransitive) to labour, to work hard
(archaic, transitive) To cause to toil or drudge; to tire or exhaust with labor.
swonk
swonk
verb
simple past tense of swink
twank
twank
verb
(intransitive, dated) To emit a sharp twanging sound.
(transitive, dated) To cause to make a sharp twanging sound.
tweak
tweak
noun
(cryptography) An additional input to a block cipher, used in conjunction with the key to select the permutation computed by the cipher.
(obsolete, slang) A prostitute.
A sharp pinch or jerk; a twist or twitch.
A slight adjustment or modification.
Trouble; distress; tweag.
verb
(intransitive, US, slang) To abuse methamphetamines, especially crystal meth.
(intransitive, US, slang) To exhibit extreme nervousness, evasiveness when confronted by authorities, compulsiveness, erratic motion, excitability, etc, due to or mimicking the symptoms of methamphetamine abuse.
(transitive) To pinch and pull with a sudden jerk and twist; to twitch.
(transitive) To tease, to annoy; to get under the skin of (someone, typically so as to irritate them, or by extension to enamor, frighten, etc).
(transitive, informal) To adjust slightly; to fine-tune.
twick
twink
twink
noun
(New Zealand) Correction fluid or correction tape.
(derogatory, slang) A weak or effeminate man, whether gay or not.
(gaming, derogatory) A player (or character created by a player) in a multi-user dungeon or other roleplaying game who engages in obnoxious or abusive behaviour, especially one who uses a higher level character to give advanced equipment to one of their own lower-level characters.
(gay slang) An attractive, slim male, having little body hair.
A very short moment of time.
One or more very small, short bursts of light.
The chaffinch.
verb
(intransitive, gaming, derogatory) To engage in obnoxious or abusive behaviour in a multi-user dungeon or other roleplaying game, for example by griefing or by equipping a low-level character with advanced equipment from another player.
(now dialectal) To wink
To chirp or twitter.
To twinkle; sparkle
twirk
twirk
noun
Alternative form of twerk (“a twitch”)
wacke
wacke
noun
(geology) A soft, earthy, dark-coloured rock or clay derived from the alteration of basalt.
wacko
wacko
adj
(informal) Amusingly eccentric or irrational.
intj
(Britain, dated) hurrah!
noun
(informal) An amusingly eccentric or irrational person.
wacks
wacks
noun
plural of wack
wacky
wacky
adj
Zany; eccentric.
noun
Alternative form of wacke
wakan
wakas
wakas
noun
plural of waka
waked
waked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of wake
waken
waken
verb
(intransitive) To awaken; to cease to sleep; to be awakened; to stir.
(transitive) To wake or rouse from sleep.
waker
waker
adj
(now chiefly UK dialectal) Watchful; vigilant; alert.
noun
(programming) In the Rust programming language, a handle that "wakes up" a task by notifying its executor that it is ready to be run.
One who wakens or arouses from sleep.
One who wakes somebody or something.
wakes
wakes
noun
A community holiday, particularly in northern England.
plural of wake
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of wake
wakhi
wakif
wakif
noun
Alternative form of waqif
wakon
walke
walke
verb
Obsolete spelling of walk
walks
walks
noun
plural of walk
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of walk
wanky
wanky
adj
(UK, Australia, New Zealand, slang, vulgar) Like a wanker; foolish or objectionable.
(UK, slang, vulgar) Pretentious.
(fandom slang) Involving or relating to fanwank.
warks
warks
noun
plural of wark
wauks
wauks
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of wauk
(zoology) An extinct small New Zealand owl with short wings and long legs that lived chiefly on the ground, Sceloglaux albifacies.
whack
whack
adj
Alternative form of wack (“crazy”)
noun
(US, obsolete) A deal, an agreement.
(US, slang) An attempt, a chance, a turn, a go, originally an attempt to beat someone or something.
(dated, disco-era drug slang) PCP, phencyclidine (as also wack).
(obsolete) A whack-up: a division of an amount into separate whacks, a divvying up.
(originally UK cant, somewhat dated) A share, a portion, especially a full share or large portion.
(typography, computing, slang) The backslash, ⟨ \ ⟩.
The sound of a heavy strike.
The strike itself.
The stroke itself, regardless of its successful impact.
verb
(UK, chiefly in the negative) To surpass; to better.
(slang) To kill, bump off.
(sports) To beat convincingly; to thrash.
(transitive, slang) To share or parcel out (often with up).
To hit, slap or strike.
whank
whank
noun
(Scotland, Northern England) A large portion, slice or lump.
(Scotland, Northern England) A strike with the fist; a blow; a knock.
verb
(Scotland, Northern England) To beat; to thrash; to whip; to lash.
(Scotland, Northern England) To cut, especially to cut off a large portion.
whauk
wheki
wheki
noun
Dicksonia squarrosa, a fast-growing tree fern endemic to New Zealand.
whelk
whelk
noun
(archaic) Pimple
A stripe or mark; a ridge; a wale.
Certain edible sea snails, especially, any one of numerous species of large marine gastropods belonging to Buccinidae, much used as food in Europe.
whick
whilk
whilk
Noun
A kind of mollusk; a whelk.
The scoter.
whisk
whisk
noun
(obsolete) The card game whist.
A bunch of twigs or hair etc, used as a brush.
A kind of cape, forming part of a woman's dress.
A kitchen utensil, now usually made from stiff wire loops fixed to a handle (and formerly of twigs), used for whipping (or a mechanical device with the same function).
A plane used by coopers for evening chines.
A quick, light sweeping motion.
A small handheld broom with a small (or no) handle.
verb
(intransitive) To move lightly and nimbly.
(transitive) In cooking, to whip e.g. eggs or cream.
(transitive) To move something rapidly and with no warning.
(transitive) To move something with quick light sweeping motions.
(transitive) To move whiskers.
whulk
wicks
wicks
noun
plural of wick
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of wick
wicky
wicky
noun
Alternative form of wicken (“European rowan tree”)
The sheep laurel.
wilek
winks
winks
noun
plural of wink
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of wink
wloka
wloka
noun
Alternative form of volok (“unit of land measurement”)
wojak
wojak
noun
Alternative form of Wojak
wokas
wokas
noun
(US, regional) A large yellow water lily (Nuphar polysepala) found in the northwestern United States.
(US, regional) seeds of this water lily, eaten by the Klamath and others.
woken
woken
verb
past participle of wake
wonks
wonks
noun
plural of wonk
wonky
wonky
adj
(chiefly Britain, Australia, New Zealand) Feeble, shaky or rickety.
(informal) Generally incorrect.
(informal, computing, especially Usenet) Suffering from intermittent bugs.
Lopsided, misaligned or off-centre.
Technically worded, in the style of jargon.
noun
(music) A subgenre of electronic music employing unstable rhythms, complex time signatures, and mid-range synths.
works
works
noun
(slang) A drug addict's equipment: syringe, needle, etc.
(with "the") Drastic treatment; abuse; the axe (dismissal).
(with "the") Everything or everything that is available or possible; especially, all available toppings on food.
A factory or factories, or similar collection(s) of buildings.
A mechanism or machine; the means by which something happens.
plural of work in its countable senses
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of work
worky
worky
adj
(informal) Appropriate for work; businesslike.
(informal) Pertaining to or characterized by work.
(informal) Tending to be very serious about work; industrious.
(obsolete) Showing the effect of much effort and work; intricate or involved.
Angelo has an important deadline, so he is all worky today.
Requiring much work; laborious.
wrack
wrack
noun
(archaic) Remnant from a shipwreck as washed ashore, or the right to claim such items.
(archaic, dialectal or literary) Vengeance; revenge; persecution; punishment; consequence; trouble.
(archaic, except in dialects) Ruin; destruction.
A high flying cloud; a rack.
Any marine vegetation cast up on shore, especially seaweed of the family Fucaceae.
The remains; a wreck.
Weeds, vegetation or rubbish floating on a river or pond.
verb
(UK dialectal, transitive) To execute vengeance; avenge.
(UK dialectal, transitive) To worry; tease; torment.
(transitive, usually passive) To wreck, especially a ship.
Alternative form of rack (“to cause to suffer pain, etc.”)