(euphemistic) The genitals, short for private parts.
(usually with “these”, colloquial) Vicinity, region.
Intellectual ability or learning.
plural of part
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of part
ports
ports
noun
plural of port
prats
prats
noun
plural of prat
prest
prest
adj
(obsolete) Neat; tidy; proper.
(obsolete) Quick, brisk.
(obsolete) Ready; prompt; prepared.
noun
(law) A duty in money formerly paid by the sheriff on his account in the exchequer, or for money left or remaining in his hands.
(obsolete) A sum of money paid to a soldier or sailor upon enlistment
(rare) A payment of wages in advance
A loan or advance (of money)
A tax or duty
verb
(archaic) simple past tense and past participle of press
(obsolete, transitive) To give as a loan; to lend.
prost
spart
spirt
spirt
verb
Archaic spelling of spurt.
sport
sport
noun
(biology, botany, zoology, countable) A plant or an animal, or part of a plant or animal, which has some peculiarity not usually seen in the species; an abnormal variety or growth. The term encompasses both mutants and organisms with non-genetic developmental abnormalities such as birth defects.
(countable) A person who exhibits either good or bad sportsmanship.
(countable) A toy; a plaything; an object of mockery.
(countable) Any activity that uses physical exertion or skills competitively under a set of rules that is not based on aesthetics.
(countable) Somebody who behaves or reacts in an admirably good-natured manner, e.g. to being teased or to losing a game; a good sport.
(informal, usually singular) A friend or acquaintance (chiefly used when speaking to the friend in question)
(obsolete) Mockery, making fun; derision.
(obsolete) Play; idle jingle.
(obsolete) That which diverts, and makes mirth; pastime; amusement.
(obsolete, uncountable) An amorous dalliance.
(slang, countable) A sportsman; a gambler.
(slang, countable) One who consorts with disreputable people, including prostitutes.
(uncountable) Gaming for money as in racing, hunting, fishing.
Term of endearment used by an adult for a child, usually a boy.
verb
(intransitive) To amuse oneself, to play.
(intransitive) To mock or tease, treat lightly, toy with.
(reflexive) To divert; to amuse; to make merry.
(transitive) To close (a door).
(transitive) To display; to have as a notable feature.
(transitive) To represent by any kind of play.
To assume suddenly a new and different character from the rest of the plant or from the type of the species; said of a bud, shoot, plant, or animal.
To practise the diversions of the field or the turf; to be given to betting, as upon races.
sprat
sprat
noun
Any of various small, herring-like, marine fish in the genus Sprattus, in the family Clupeidae.
Similar fish of other genera
spret
sprit
sprit
noun
(nautical) A spar between mast and upper outer corner of a spritsail on sailing boats.
A shoot; a sprout.
verb
To sprout; to bud; to germinate, as barley steeped for malt.
To throw out with force from a narrow orifice; to eject; to spurt out.
sprot
spurt
spurt
noun
(obsolete) A shoot; a bud.
(slang) Ejaculation of semen.
A brief gush, as of liquid spurting from an orifice or a cut/wound.
A moment, a short period of time.
A sudden brief burst of, or increase in, speed, effort, activity, emotion or development.
The act of spurting, or something spurted
verb
(intransitive) To make a strong effort for a short period of time.
(intransitive) To rush from a confined place in a small stream or jet.
(transitive) To cause to gush out suddenly or violently in a stream or jet.
stirp
stirp
noun
(biology, anthropology) A line descended from a single ancestor.
(systematics) A line descending from a single extant ancestor, a lineage descending from a supergenerative species.
strap
strap
noun
(botany) The flat part of the corolla in ligulate florets, as those of the white circle in the daisy.
(botany) The leaf, exclusive of its sheath, in some grasses.
(carpentry, machinery) A band, plate, or loop of metal for clasping and holding timbers or parts of a machine.
(finance) An investment strategy involving simultaneous trade with one put and two call options on the same security at the same strike price, similar to but more bullish than a straddle.
(journalism) Synonym of strapline
(nautical) A piece of rope or metal passing around a block and used for fastening it to anything.
(slang) A gun, normally a personal firearm such as a pistol or machine pistol.
(slang, professional wrestling, with "the") A championship belt, or by extension, the title.
(slang, uncountable, archaic) Credit offered to a customer, especially for alcoholic drink.
A long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like.
A piece of leather, or strip of wood covered with a suitable material, used to hone the sharpened edge of a razor; a strop.
A strap worn on the shoulder.
A strip of thick leather used in flogging.
Something made of such a strip, or of a part of one, or a combination of two or more for a particular use.
verb
(transitive) To beat or chastise with a strap; to whip, to lash.
(transitive) To fasten or bind with a strap.
(transitive) To sharpen by rubbing on a strap; to strop.
strep
strep
noun
(informal) A streptococcus.
(informal) Clipping of streptocarpus.
(informal, pathology) A strep throat.
strip
strip
noun
(UK, soccer) The uniform of a football team, or the same worn by supporters.
(US) A street with multiple shopping or entertainment possibilities.
(attributively, of games) Denotes a version of a game in which losing players must progressively remove their clothes.
(countable) A long, thin piece of land; any long, thin area.
(fencing) The playing area, roughly 14 meters by 2 meters.
(finance) An investment strategy involving simultaneous trade with one call and two put options on the same security at the same strike price, similar to but more bearish than a straddle.
(mining) A trough for washing ore.
(television) A television series aired at the same time daily (or at least on Mondays to Fridays), so that it appears as a strip straight across the weekly schedule.
(usually countable, sometimes uncountable) A long, thin piece of any material; any such material collectively.
A comic strip.
A landing strip.
A strip steak.
The act of removing one's clothes; a striptease.
The issuing of a projectile from a rifled gun without acquiring the spiral motion.
verb
(intransitive) To fail in the thread; to lose the thread, as a bolt, screw, or nut.
(intransitive) To fail to pick up a spin from the grooves in a rifle barrel.
(intransitive) To perform a striptease.
(television, transitive) To run a television series at the same time daily (or at least on Mondays to Fridays), so that it appears as a strip straight across the weekly schedule.
(transitive) To empty (tubing) by applying pressure to the outside of (the tubing) and moving that pressure along (the tubing).
(transitive) To fire (a bullet or ball) from a rifle such that it fails to pick up a spin from the rifling.
(transitive) To milk a cow, especially by stroking and compressing the teats to draw out the last of the milk.
(transitive) To remove (the thread or teeth) from a screw, nut, or gear, especially inadvertently by overtightening.
(transitive) To remove cargo from (a container).
(transitive) To remove color from hair, cloth, etc. to prepare it to receive new color.
(transitive) To remove or take away, often in strips or stripes.
(transitive) To remove the overlying earth from (a deposit).
(transitive) To take away something from (someone or something); to plunder; to divest.
(transitive, agriculture) To pare off the surface of (land) in strips.
(transitive, bridge) To remove all cards of a particular suit from another player. (See also strip-squeeze.)
(transitive, obsolete) To pass; to get clear of; to outstrip.
(usually intransitive) To take off clothing.
To pick the cured leaves from the stalks of (tobacco) and tie them into "hands".
To press out the ripe roe or milt from fishes, for artificial fecundation.
To remove fibre, flock, or lint from; said of the teeth of a card when it becomes partly clogged.
To remove the insulation from a wire/cable.
To remove the metal coating from (a plated article), as by acids or electrolytic action.
To remove the midrib from (tobacco leaves).
strop
strop
noun
(Britain) A bad mood or temper (see stroppy.)
(nautical) A piece of rope spliced into a circular wreath, and put round a block for hanging it.
(slang) A poor-quality or unsaleable diamond.
A strap; more specifically a piece of leather or a substitute (notably canvas), or strip of wood covered with a suitable material, for honing a razor, in this sense also called razor strop.
verb
(computing) To mark a sequence of letters syntactically as having a special property, such as being a keyword, e.g. by enclosing in apostrophes as in 'foo' or writing in uppercase as in FOO.
(obsolete) To strap.
(recorded since 1842; now most used) To hone (a razor) with a strop.
strpg
tarps
tarps
noun
plural of tarp
traps
traps
noun
A trap set.
plural of trap
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of trap
trips
trips
noun
(poker, slang) Three of a kind, especially if one of the three cards is in one's hand and the other two are on the board. Compare set (“three of a kind, especially with one card on the board and the other two in one's hand”).
plural of trip
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of trip
turps
turps
noun
(informal) Turpentine or turpentine substitute.
(slang, Australia, New Zealand) Any alcoholic drink.