(archaic, transitive) To puff; praise fulsomely; bepraise.
capful
capful
noun
(nautical) A light puff of wind.
The amount that will fit into a cap.
cupful
cupful
noun
A half pint, i.e. eight ounces
The amount necessary to fill a cup.
faceup
faceup
adv
Alternative spelling of face-up
fdtype
felipa
felipe
fempty
fesapo
filipe
fillip
fillip
noun
(archaic) The action of holding the tip of a finger against the thumb and then releasing it with a snap; a flick.
(by extension) Something that excites or stimulates.
(by extension) Something unimportant, a trifle; also, the brief time it takes to flick one's finger (see noun sense 1); a jiffy.
A sharp strike or tap made using this action, or (by extension) by other means.
verb
(transitive) To strike, project, or propel with a fillip (that is, a finger released quickly after being pressed against the thumb); to flick.
(transitive, by extension) To project quickly; to snap.
(transitive, by extension) To strike or tap smartly.
(transitive, figuratively) To drive as if by a fillip (noun sense 1); to excite, stimulate, whet.
(transitive, intransitive) To make a fillip (noun sense 1) (with the fingers).
finnip
fipple
fipple
noun
(music) The mouthpiece of a ducted flute, or the plug forming the floor of the windway.
fixups
fixups
noun
plural of fixup
flappy
flappy
adj
that flaps
fliped
fliped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of flipe
floppy
floppy
adj
Limp, not hard, firm, or rigid; flexible.
noun
(computing, dated) A floppy disk.
(informal) A comic book.
(military slang, Rhodesia, South Africa) An insurgent in the Rhodesian Bush War, called as such for the way they "flop" when shot.
flumps
flumps
noun
plural of flump
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of flump
fopped
forpet
forpet
noun
(dated, Scotland) A quarter (fourth part) used especially as a unit of mass or capacity.
forpit
forpit
noun
Alternative form of forpet
fraple
frappe
frappe
noun
(New England) A thick milkshake containing ice cream.
A liqueur or cocktail served on shaved ice.
An iced, sweetened, beaten coffee drink, associated with Greek cuisine.
freesp
frumps
frumps
noun
plural of frump
frumpy
frumpy
adj
(dated) Bad-tempered.
Dowdy, unkempt, or unfashionable.
frypan
frypan
noun
(US, Australia, New Zealand) A frying pan.
fuckup
fuckup
noun
(vulgar) A serious mistake.
(vulgar, derogatory) An ineffective person; a person who fucks up a lot
(vulgar, derogatory) One who continually makes mistakes.
furphy
furphy
noun
(Australia, slang) A rumour, or an erroneous or improbable story.
hopoff
imperf
imperf
adj
(grammar) Abbreviation of imperfect.
(philately) Clipping of imperforate or imperforated.
noun
(philately) An imperforated stamp.
impofo
kipfel
kipfel
noun
A type of crescent-shaped biscuit or bread roll.
lapful
lapful
noun
As much as somebody's lap can hold.
matfap
mflops
offlap
offpay
opifex
pacifa
pacify
pacify
verb
(transitive) To appease (someone).
(transitive) To bring peace to (a place or situation), by ending war, fighting, violence, anger or agitation.
palfry
panfil
panfry
panfry
verb
Alternative form of pan-fry
panful
panful
noun
As much as a pan will hold.
parfey
parfum
parfum
noun
(cosmetics) Fragrance; perfume
parify
patefy
payoff
payoff
noun
Alternative spelling of pay-off
pecify
penful
penful
noun
Enough to fill a pen.
pepful
pepful
adj
Full of pep; lively; energetic.
perfay
perfin
perfin
noun
(philately) A stamp marked with perforated initials.
(philately) Perforated initial; a series of small holes punched into a stamp and forming a letter, series of letters or other design for the purpose of preventing the unauthorized use of the stamps.
perfix
perfix
verb
(obsolete) To fix surely; to appoint.
petful
petofi
pewful
pewful
noun
An amount sufficient to fill a pew.
pfizer
pfunde
piaffe
piaffe
noun
(dressage) A calm, composed, elevated trot in place.
verb
(archaic, rare) To strut pretentiously, to parade about.
To ride a horse in this way.
To trot a horse with a high, slow, step, lifting the feet but without moving forward significantly.
piefer
pifero
piffle
piffle
noun
Nonsense, foolish talk.
verb
(dated) To be squeamish or delicate.
To act or speak in a futile, ineffective, or nonsensical manner.
To waste, to fritter away.
pifine
pigful
pilaff
pilafs
pilafs
noun
plural of pilaf
pilfer
pilfer
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To steal in small quantities, or articles of small value; to practise petty theft.
pilfre
pluffy
pluffy
adj
(Scotland) puffy; blown out
poffle
popify
popify
verb
(transitive) To convert into a popular form; to adapt to the norms of pop music; to make poppy.
potful
potful
noun
as much as a pot will hold
poufed
poufed
adj
(dressmaking) Having a pouf.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of pouf
pouffe
pouffe
noun
Alternative form of pouf
pouffs
pouffs
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of pouff
prefab
prefab
adj
prefabricated
noun
(Britain) A single-storey prefabricated home built in many British cities immediately after World War II, intended to have a short life, but in a few cases still in use.
(programming) A reusable object in a video game world.
A prefabricated building.
A prefabricated section of a building.
verb
To prefabricate.
prefer
prefer
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To put forward for acceptance; to introduce, recommend (to).
(transitive) To be in the habit of choosing something rather than something else; to favor; to like better.
(transitive) To present or submit (something) to an authority (now usually in "to prefer charges").
(transitive, now dated) To advance, promote (someone or something).
prefet
prefix
prefix
noun
(computing) An initial segment of a string of characters.
(grammar, linguistic morphology) A morpheme added to the beginning of a word to modify its meaning, for example as, pre- in prefix, con- in conjure, re- in reheat, etc.
(telecommunications) A set of digits placed before a telephone number, to indicate where the number is based, what type of phone number it is (landline, mobile, toll-free, premium rate etc.)
A title added to a person's name, such as Mr. or Dr.
verb
(transitive) To determine beforehand; to set in advance.
(transitive) To put or fix before, or at the beginning of something; to place at the start.
profer
profer
verb
To deliver.
To utter; to pronounce.
profit
profit
noun
(accounting, economics) Total income or cash flow minus expenditures. The money or other benefit a non-governmental organization or individual receives in exchange for products and services sold at an advertised price.
(dated, literary) Benefit, positive result obtained.
(property law) Ellipsis of profit à prendre.
verb
(intransitive, construed with from) To benefit, gain.
(intransitive, construed with from) To take advantage of, exploit, use.
(transitive) To benefit (somebody), be of use to (somebody).
profre
profre
verb
Obsolete form of profer.
proofs
proofs
noun
Samples of the copy and layout of a printed document for review by the author or a proofreader before mass printing.
plural of proof.
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of proof
proofy
pufahl
puffed
puffed
adj
(informal) Synonym of puffed out (panting from exercise)
(of cereals) Expanded by the use of steam.
Consisting of a puff.
Gathered up into rounded ridges.
Inflated or swollen.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of puff
puffer
puffer
noun
(cellular automata) A finite pattern that moves like a spaceship but leaves a trail of debris.
(dated) A person who gives exaggerated praise to a product, literary work, etc.
(dated, childish) A train; a locomotive, usually one that is steam-powered.
(dated, slang) One who is employed by the owner or seller of goods sold at auction to bid up the price; a by-bidder.
(derogatory) An alchemist; so named from their constant attendance to the bellows of their furnaces.
(fashion) An insulated puffy jacket, such as a down jacket.
(glassblowing) A soffietta.
(slang) A car left idling to warm up, emitting steam from the rear.
A Clyde puffer, a kind of small ship.
A kier used in dyeing.
A manually-operated inhaler.
Any of several poisonous fish, of the family Tetraodontidae, which have the ability to inflate their bodies when in danger.
Someone or something that puffs.
The common, or harbour, porpoise.
puffin
puffin
noun
(entomology) Any of various African and Asian pierid butterflies of the genus Appias. Some species of this genus are also known as albatrosses.
(now obsolete) The young of the Manx shearwater (Puffinus puffinus), especially eaten as food.
(obsolete) A puffball.
The Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) or (by extension) any of the other various small seabirds of the genera Fratercula and Lunda that are black and white with a brightly-coloured beak.
pufftn
purfle
purfle
noun
(heraldry) An ornament consisting of a bordure of ermines, furs, etc. or gold studs or mountings.
An ornamental border on clothing, furniture or a violin; beading, stringing.
verb
(heraldry, transitive) To ornament with a bordure of ermines, furs, etc. or with gold studs or mountings.
(transitive, archaic) To decorate (wood, cloth etc.) with a purfle or ornamental border; to border.
purfly
purfly
adj
(archaic, rare) wrinkled
purify
purify
verb
(intransitive) To become pure.
(transitive) To cleanse, or rid of impurities.
(transitive) To free from guilt or sin.
putoff
putoff
noun
An excuse made to delay or stall.
repuff
ripoff
ripoff
noun
Alternative spelling of rip-off
sapful
sapful
adj
(poetic) Full of sap; sappy; tasteful.
setpfx
shfsep
specif
specif
adv
Abbreviation of specifically.
spiffs
spiffs
noun
plural of spiff
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of spiff
spiffy
spiffy
adj
(informal) Dapper; fine or neat, especially in style of clothing or other appearance.
noun
(informal) A dapper person.
spliff
spliff
noun
(slang, Jamaica, UK, Australia) A cannabis cigarette.
verb
(rare) To smoke a spliff.
spoffy
spoffy
adj
Alternative form of spoffish
spoofs
spoofs
noun
plural of spoof
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of spoof
spoofy
spoofy
adj
Characterized by spoof; satirical.
staplf
tepefy
tepefy
verb
(intransitive) To become tepid
(transitive) To cause to become tepid
tipful
tipoff
tipoff
noun
Alternative spelling of tip-off
topful
topful
adj
Full to the top or brim.
typify
typify
verb
(transitive) To embody, exemplify; to represent by an form, image, model, or resemblance.
(transitive) To portray stereotypically.
(transitive, sciences) To serve as a typical or reference specimen of.
unpuff
unpuff
verb
(transitive) To bring out of a puffed-up or puffy state.
upfeed
upfill
upfill
verb
(transitive, now chiefly poetic) To fill up.
upflee
upflow
upflow
noun
A flowing upward.
verb
(intransitive, obsolete) To flow or stream upwards.
upfold
upfold
verb
(intransitive)To create a raised fold.
(rare, transitive and intransitive) To come together in order to form a whole
(transitive) To fold up.
upfurl
upfurl
verb
(intransitive, poetic) To furl upward.
uplift
uplift
noun
(colloquial) A brassiere that raises the breasts.
(geology) A tectonic upheaval, especially one that takes place in the process of mountain building.
(law) An increase in a fine or penalty due to aggravating circumstances.
(transport) The picking up and loading of goods to be transported by a mover.
The act or result of being uplifted.
verb
(New Zealand) To remove (a child) from a damaging home environment by a social welfare organization.
(aviation, travel) To be accepted for carriage on a flight.
(law, Australia, transitive) To remove (a document) from its current possessor and take it into one's own possession.
(law, of a penalty) To aggravate; to increase.
To raise something or someone to a higher physical, social, moral, intellectual, spiritual or emotional level.