(Britain, Ireland, informal, sports) fighting or arguing off the ball or when play has stopped
(Britain, informal) dessert
(informal) The festivities held after a wedding meal.
befret
bereft
bereft
adj
(of a person) Pained by the loss of someone.
Deprived of, lacking, stripped of, robbed of.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bereave
certif
dafter
dafter
adj
comparative form of daft: more daft
noun
Alternative form of daftar
Obsolete spelling of daughter
defter
defter
adj
comparative form of deft: more deft
noun
(historical) A type of tax register that was used in the Ottoman Empire.
dufter
effort
effort
noun
A force acting on a body in the direction of its motion.
An endeavor.
The work involved in performing an activity; exertion.
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To strengthen, fortify or stimulate
(uncommon, intransitive) To make an effort.
efreet
enfort
erfert
erfurt
erfurt
Proper noun
The capital city of the state of Thuringia, in Germany
estrif
falter
falter
noun
An unsteadiness.
verb
(figuratively) To lose faith or vigor; to doubt or abandon (a cause).
(transitive, intransitive) To stammer; to utter with hesitation, or in a weak and trembling manner.
To cleanse or sift, as barley.
To fail in distinctness or regularity of exercise; said of the mind or of thought.
To hesitate in purpose or action.
To stumble.
To waver or be unsteady; to weaken or trail off.
farfet
farfet
adj
(obsolete) far-fetched
farnet
farset
farted
farted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fart
faster
faster
adj
comparative form of fast: more fast
noun
One who fasts, or voluntarily refrains from eating.
father
father
noun
(Christianity) A member of a church council.
(computing) The archived older version of a file that immediately precedes the current version, and was itself derived from the grandfather.
A (generally human) male who begets a child.
A male ancestor more remote than a parent; a progenitor; especially, a first ancestor.
A person who plays the role of a father in some way.
A term of respectful address for a priest.
A term of respectful address for an elderly man.
Something inanimate that begets.
Something that is the greatest or most significant of its kind.
The founder of a discipline or science.
verb
(figuratively) To give rise to.
To act as a father; to support and nurture.
To adopt as one's own.
To be a father to; to sire.
To provide with a father.
fatter
fatter
adj
comparative form of fat: more fat
feater
feater
adj
comparative form of feat: more feat
felter
felter
verb
To clot or mat together like felt.
fenter
ferfet
ferity
ferity
noun
The quality or fact of being wild or in a wild state; wildness, brutishness.
fermat
ferret
ferret
noun
(dated) A tape of silk, cotton, or ribbon, used to tie documents, clothing, etc. or along the edge of fabric.
(figurative) A diligent searcher.
An often domesticated mammal (Mustela putorius furo) rather like a weasel, descended from the polecat and often trained to hunt burrowing animals.
The black-footed ferret, Mustela nigripes.
verb
(by extension, transitive, intransitive) To uncover and bring to light by searching; usually to ferret out.
To hunt game with ferrets.
ferter
fertil
fester
fester
noun
(pathology) A sore or an ulcer of the skin.
(pathology, obsolete) A fistula.
The condition of something that festers; a festering; a festerment.
verb
(intransitive) To become septic; to become rotten.
(intransitive) To worsen, especially due to lack of attention.
(transitive) To cause to fester or rankle.
fetors
fetors
noun
plural of fetor
fetter
fetter
noun
(figurative) Anything that restricts or restrains.
A chain or similar object used to bind a person or animal – often by its legs (usually in plural).
verb
(transitive) To restrain or impede; to hamper.
(transitive) To shackle or bind up with fetters.
feture
feuter
fewter
fewter
noun
A support or holder for a spear, attached to a saddle or breastplate.
verb
(transitive) To rest (a spear) in its fewter.
fierte
fiertz
filter
filter
noun
(figurative) self-restraint in speech.
(mathematics, order theory) A non-empty upper set (of a partially ordered set) which is closed under binary infima (a.k.a. meets).
(photography) A translucent object placed in the light path of a camera to remove certain wavelengths (colors), or a computer program that simulates such an effect.
A device which separates a suspended, dissolved, or particulate matter from a fluid, solution, or other substance; any device that separates one substance from another.
Any item, mechanism, device or procedure that acts to separate or isolate.
Electronics or software that separates unwanted signals (for example noise) from wanted signals or that attenuates selected frequencies.
verb
(intransitive) To move slowly or gradually; to come or go a few at a time.
(intransitive) To pass through a filter or to act as though passing through a filter.
(intransitive) To ride a motorcycle between lanes on a road
(transitive) To diffuse; to cause to be less concentrated or focused.
(transitive) To sort, sift, or isolate.
filtre
filtre
noun
Obsolete form of filter.
fister
fister
noun
Someone who takes part in the sexual practice of fisting.
fitter
fitter
adj
comparative form of fit: more fit
noun
(UK, dated) A coal broker who conducts the sales between the owner of a coal pit and the shipper.
(film, historical) A person employed to find suitable music to accompany silent films.
(informal) An epileptic.
A person who fits or assembles something.
floret
floret
noun
A small flower, especially one of a cluster in a composite flower.
floter
fluter
fluter
noun
One who makes grooves or flutings.
Someone who plays a flute.
foetor
foetor
noun
Alternative spelling of fœtor
foiter
footer
footer
noun
(archaic) A footgoer; pedestrian
(chiefly Britain, slang) Football / soccer.
(computing) A line of information printed at the bottom of a page to identify the contents. (Compare foot in printing.)
(in combination) Someone who has a preference for using a certain foot.
(in combination) Something that measures a stated number of feet in some dimension.
verb
(Ireland and Scotland, slang) To meddle with or pass time without accomplishing anything meaningful.
forcet
forest
forest
noun
(computing, Microsoft Windows) A group of domains that are managed as a unit.
(graph theory) A graph with no cycles; i.e., a graph made up of trees.
(historical) A defined area of land set aside in England as royal hunting ground or for other privileged use; all such areas.
A dense uncultivated tract of trees and undergrowth, larger than woods.
Any dense collection or amount.
The colour forest green.
verb
(transitive) To cover an area with trees.
forget
forget
verb
(intransitive) To cease remembering.
(slang) Euphemism for fuck, screw (a mild oath).
(transitive) To lose remembrance of.
(transitive) To unintentionally leave something behind.
(transitive) To unintentionally not do, neglect.
forlet
forlet
verb
(transitive, UK dialectal, Scotland) To forget.
(transitive, archaic or UK dialectal) To abandon; give up; leave; leave behind; forsake; desert; neglect.
forpet
forpet
noun
(dated, Scotland) A quarter (fourth part) used especially as a unit of mass or capacity.
forset
forset
noun
(transitive, dialectal) A stratagem.
verb
(transitive, dialectal, Cumbria, Westmoreland, Lancashire, Lincolnshire) To beset; surround; invest; surround with difficulties; bar; impede.
(transitive, dialectal, Cumbria, Westmoreland, Lancashire, Lincolnshire) To get in front of; intercept; waylay; entrap.
(transitive, dialectal, chiefly Scotland) To overpower; give one too much of anything; surfeit.
(transitive, dialectal, chiefly Scotland, by extension) To overburden or overpower with work; overwork; overtax.
(transitive, dialectal, figuratively, Cumbria, Westmoreland, Lancashire, Lincolnshire) To upset; hinder.
fortes
fortes
noun
plural of forte
plural of fortis
foster
foster
adj
Providing parental care to children not related to oneself.
Receiving such care.
Related by such care.
noun
(countable, informal) A foster parent.
(obsolete) A forester.
(uncountable) The care given to another; guardianship.
verb
(intransitive, obsolete) To be nurtured or trained up together.
(transitive) To cultivate and grow something.
(transitive) To nurse or cherish something.
(transitive) To nurture or bring up offspring, or to provide similar parental care to an unrelated child.
fother
fother
noun
(dialect) Alternative form of fodder, food for animals.
(historical) A load: various English units of weight or volume based upon standardized cartloads of certain commodities.
(obsolete) A load of any sort.
(obsolete) A wagonload.
verb
(dated, nautical) To stop a leak with oakum or old rope (often by drawing a sail under the hull).
(dialect) To feed animals (with fother).
fouter
fouter
noun
(UK, dialect) A despicable fellow.
foutre
frater
frater
noun
A comrade.
A frater house.
A monk.
freath
freest
freest
adj
superlative form of free: most free
verb
(archaic) second-person singular simple present form of free
freety
freety
adj
Superstitious; belonging to or pertaining to superstitions.
fregit
freith
freity
frentz
frette
fretty
fretty
adj
(colloquial) Inflamed, like a sore.
(heraldry) Covered with a lattice-like pattern of diagonally interlaced bendlets and bendlets sinister.
Inclined to fret, agitated, worrying.
fretum
fretum
noun
strait; channel.
fritze
frutex
frutex
noun
(botany) A plant with a woody, durable stem, but less than a tree; a shrub.
fstore
ftnerr
fuerte
furtek
fuster
fuster
noun
A saddle tree maker.
verb
(Ireland) To fumble; to work clumsily.
To become marked with signs of age or decay.
To fret, whine, or complain.
To fuss; to meddle or micromanage.
futter
futter
verb
(transitive, intransitive) (obsolete) To fuck.
future
future
adj
Having to do with or occurring in the future.
noun
(computing, programming) An object that retrieves the value of a promise.
(finance) Alternative form of futures
(grammar) Verb tense used to talk about events that will happen in the future; future tense.
(sports) A minor-league prospect.
Goodness in what is yet to come. Something to look forward to.
Something that will happen in moments yet to come.
The likely prospects for or fate of someone or something in time to come.
The time ahead; those moments yet to be experienced.
hafter
hafter
abbrev
(informal) Contraction of have to.
noun
(archaic) A maker of handles for knives and other tools
hefter
hefter
noun
One who hefts something.
lefter
lefter
adj
comparative form of left: more left
lifter
lifter
noun
(cricket) A delivery that bounces well off the pitch.
(signal processing) A filter that operates on a cepstrum.
(weightlifting) A weightlifter.
A spatula.
A thief.
An ionocraft.
Someone or something that lifts or assists in lifting.
lofter
lofter
noun
(golf) An obsolete golf club, the predecessor of the niblick.
prefet
rafted
rafted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of raft
rafter
rafter
noun
(architecture) One of a series of sloped beams that extend from the ridge or hip to the downslope perimeter or eave, designed to support the roof deck and its associated loads.
(collective) A flock of turkeys.
A raftsman.
verb
(UK, agriculture) To plough so as to turn the grass side of each furrow upon an unploughed ridge; to ridge.
(transitive) To furnish (a building) with rafters.
(transitive) To make (timber, etc.) into rafters.
refait
refait
noun
(card games) A drawn game.
(card games) In the game of trente et quarante, the situation where the aggregate pip value of cards dealt to red equals that of those dealt to black. All bets are then off, unless the value is 31, in which case the banker wins half the stakes.
refect
refect
verb
(archaic, transitive) To refresh; restore after hunger or fatigue.
refelt
refelt
verb
(transitive) To replace the felt on (a roof, etc.).
simple past tense and past participle of refeel
refete
refits
refits
noun
plural of refit
reflet
reflet
noun
lustre; brilliancy of a surface; used especially in ceramics to denote the peculiar metallic brilliancy seen in lustred pottery such as majolica
refont
refoot
refoot
verb
(transitive) To supply with a new foot.
refton
refute
refute
verb
(transitive) To prove (something) to be false or incorrect.
(transitive, proscribed) To deny the truth or correctness of (something).
regift
regift
noun
(informal) A gift which has been given to a second or subsequent recipient.
verb
(ditransitive, informal) To give something as a gift which the giver previously received as a gift; to give to a person something previously received as a gift.
relift
relift
adj
(hydraulic engineering) Pertaining to a pumping system that raises the level of water that is flowing in a waterway.
verb
To lift something again.
resift
resift
verb
(transitive) To sift again.
retsof
returf
returf
verb
To lay turf again
rifest
rifest
adj
superlative form of rife: most rife
rifted
rifted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of rift
rifter
rifter
Noun
A rafter.
rufter
rufter
noun
A loose-fitting hood for birds, used in falconry.
sifter
sifter
noun
(rare) One who sifts.
A tool for sifting, especially one for powdered cooking ingredients.
Any lamellirostral bird, as a duck or goose, so called because it sifts or strains its food from the water and mud by means of the lamellae of the beak.
softer
softer
adj
comparative form of soft: more soft
strafe
strafe
noun
(video games) A sideways movement without turning.
An attack of machine-gun or cannon fire from a low-flying aircraft.
verb
(intransitive, video games) To sidestep; to move sideways without turning (a core mechanic of most first-person shooters).
(transitive, military, aviation) To attack (ground targets) with automatic gunfire from a low-flying aircraft.
(transitive, military, by extension) To rake (a target) with rapid or automatic gunfire.
strife
strife
noun
(colloquial) A trouble of any kind.
(obsolete) That which is contended against; occasion of contest.
Bitter conflict, sometimes violent.
Exertion or contention for superiority, either by physical or intellectual means.
Striving; earnest endeavor; hard work.
tarefa
teferi
telfer
terfez
tifter
titfer
titfer
noun
(Cockney rhyming slang) A hat.
tofore
tofore
adv
(obsolete) Before, previously.
prep
(obsolete) Before.
tofter
torfel
torfel
verb
(dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) To fall; decine; pass away; die.
torfle
trefah
trefah
adj
(religious) Not kosher.
trefle
trefor
trifle
trifle
noun
(uncountable) Utensils made from this particular kind of pewter.
A particular kind of pewter.
A very small amount (of something).
An English dessert made from a mixture of thick custard, fruit, sponge cake, jelly and whipped cream.
An insignificant amount of money.
Anything that is of little importance or worth.
verb
(intransitive) To act, speak, or otherwise behave with jest.
(intransitive) To deal with something as if it were of little importance or worth.
(intransitive) To inconsequentially toy with something.
(transitive) To squander or waste.
(transitive, obsolete) To make a trifle of, to make trivial.
truffe
tufter
tufter
noun
A machine that tufts carpets, etc.
A person who uses such a machine.
turfed
turfed
adj
Constructed from turf.
Covered or adorned with turf or grass.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of turf
turfen
turfen
adj
(archaic) Made of turf; covered with turf.
twofer
twofer
noun
A cabling device used in theatre, allowing two stage lighting instruments to be connected to one dimmer.
Something that yields a substantial additional benefit; something that figuratively kills two birds with one stone.
The fashion of wearing long sleeves outside a short-sleeved shirt.
unfret
unfret
verb
(obsolete) To smooth after being fretted.
wafter
wafter
noun
(obsolete) An agent of the Crown with responsibility for protecting specific maritime activities, such as shipping or fishing.