(African-American Vernacular) Having dry or dead skin (therefore discolored).
Comprising, containing, or covered with ash.
Resembling ashes (especially in colour); (of a person’s complexion) unusually pale as a result of strong emotion, illness, etc.
aspy
aspy
noun
Alternative form of AsPy
atys
avys
ayes
ayes
noun
plural of aye
bays
bays
noun
(obsolete) Baize.
plural of bay
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bay
beys
beys
noun
plural of bey
boys
boys
noun
(slang) The testicles.
plural of boy
busy
busy
adj
Crowded with business or activities; having a great deal going on.
Engaged in activity or by someone else.
Having a lot going on; complicated or intricate.
Officious; meddling.
noun
(slang, UK, Liverpudlian, derogatory) A police officer.
verb
(transitive) To rush somebody.
(transitive, usually reflexive) To make somebody busy or active; to occupy.
buys
buys
noun
plural of buy
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of buy
byes
byes
noun
plural of bye
byss
cays
cays
noun
plural of cay
cosy
cosy
adj
Affording comfort and warmth; snug; social
Warm and comfortable.
noun
A padded or knit covering for any item (often an electronic device such as a laptop computer).
A padded or knit covering put on an item to keep it warm, especially a teapot or egg.
A work of crime fiction in which sex and violence are downplayed or treated humorously, and the crime and detection take place in a small, socially intimate community.
verb
To become friendly with.
To become snug and comfortable.
coys
coys
noun
plural of coy
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of coy
cyst
cyst
noun
(medicine) Of or pertaining to the urinary bladder or gall bladder (in compounds).
A pouch or sac without opening, usually membranous and containing morbid matter, which develops in one of the natural cavities or in the substance of an organ.
days
days
adv
During the day.
noun
A particular time or period of vague extent.
Life.
plural of day
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of day
deys
deys
noun
plural of dey
drys
dyas
dyes
dyes
noun
plural of dye
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dye
easy
easy
adj
(finance, dated) Not straitened as to money matters; opposed to tight.
(informal, derogatory, of a woman) Consenting readily to sex.
(now rare except in certain expressions) Comfortable; at ease.
Causing ease; giving comfort, or freedom from care or labour.
Free from constraint, harshness, or formality; unconstrained; smooth.
Not making resistance or showing unwillingness; tractable; yielding; compliant.
Requiring little skill or effort.
adv
At the very least.
In a manner without strictness or harshness.
In a relaxed or casual manner.
noun
Something that is easy.
verb
(rowing) Synonym of easy-oar
elsy
elys
emys
emys
noun
(zoology) Any member of the small Emys genus of freshwater pond tortoises.
esky
esky
noun
(Australia) An insulated picnic cooler, using ice or refrigerated blocks to keep food and drinks cool.
espy
espy
noun
(uncountable) The act or process of learning secret information through clandestine means; espionage.
A scout or spy.
An act of finding out or observing by spying or looking; an espial or espying.
verb
(intransitive, archaic) To observe as a spy, to spy; also, to examine or observe carefully; or to look out or watch.
To become aware of (a fact, information, etc.).
To find out or observe (someone or something, especially if not easy to see) by spying or looking; to catch sight of; to see; to spot.
To observe (someone or something) as a spy; also, to examine or observe (someone or something) carefully; or to look out or watch for.
To see (someone or something) without foreplanning or unexpectedly.
essy
essy
Proper noun
name, short for Esther or Estelle.
eyas
eyas
noun
A young hawk or falcon in the nest, or that has not yet fledged, especially one that will be trained for falconry.
eyes
eyes
noun
plural of eye
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of eye
eysk
fays
fays
noun
plural of fay
foys
foys
noun
plural of foy
gays
gays
noun
plural of gay
goys
guys
guys
noun
(colloquial) Used to address a group of people regardless of gender.
plural of guy
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of guy
gyas
gyes
gyms
gyms
noun
plural of gym
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gym
gyps
gyps
noun
plural of gyp
gyse
gyse
noun
Obsolete form of guise.
hays
hays
noun
plural of hay
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hay
hoys
hoys
noun
plural of hoy
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hoy
hyps
hyps
noun
plural of hyp
iqsy
ismy
issy
itsy
itsy
adj
(informal) Very small; itty
itys
jasy
jasy
noun
(historical) A woman's hairpiece.
jays
jays
noun
plural of jay
josy
joys
joys
noun
plural of joy
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of joy
kays
kays
noun
plural of kay
keys
keys
noun
plural of key
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of key
krys
lays
lays
noun
plural of lay
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lay
leys
leys
noun
plural of ley
lyas
lyes
lyes
noun
plural of lye
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lye
lyns
lyns
noun
plural of lyn
lyse
lyse
verb
(biochemistry) To break down molecularly into smaller molecules; to induce lysis.
(biology) To burst or cut a cell or cell structure; to induce lysis.
mays
mays
noun
plural of may
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of may
misy
misy
noun
(mineralogy) An impure yellow sulphate of iron; yellow copperas or copiapite.
myst
nays
nays
noun
plural of nay
nosy
nosy
adj
Having a large or elongated nose.
Prying, inquisitive or curious in other’s affairs; tending to snoop or meddle.
noun
(UK, slang) A look at something to satisfy one's curiosity.
verb
(informal, with into) To pry into something.
nyas
nyas
noun
(obsolete) an eyas (a fledgling falcon)
nysa
nysa
Proper noun
definition
definition
A mythical land in Greek Mythology.
a main belt asteroid.
nyse
opsy
ossy
oyes
pays
pays
noun
plural of pay
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of pay
phys
posy
posy
noun
(archaic) A verse of poetry, especially a motto or an inscription on a ring.
A flower; a small bouquet; a nosegay.
prys
pyas
pyas
noun
plural of pya
pyes
pyes
noun
plural of pye
rays
rays
noun
plural of ray
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ray
rhys
rosy
rosy
adj
(figuratively) Optimistic.
Resembling rose, as in scent of perfume.
Rose-coloured.
noun
(slang, Britain) tea
verb
(transitive) To make pinkish in colour.
(transitive) To present in a deceptively optimistic or positive light.
ryas
ryas
noun
plural of rya
ryes
ryes
noun
plural of rye
sagy
sagy
adj
Alternative spelling of sagey
samy
saya
saya
noun
(Philippines) A skirt.
saye
saye
verb
Obsolete spelling of say
says
says
noun
plural of say
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of say
scry
scry
noun
(obsolete) A cry or shout.
A flock of wildfowl.
verb
(obsolete) To descry; to see.
To predict the future using crystal balls or other objects.
scye
scye
noun
An armhole (or, occasionally, a leghole) in tailoring and dressmaking.
scyt
secy
sexy
sexy
adj
(especially of a woman) Having sex appeal; attractive.
(mathematics) Used to describe prime numbers that differ from each other by six.
(of a thing or concept) Intriguing, appealing, likely to excite interest.
(rare) Sexual; relating to or involving sex.
seys
shay
shay
noun
(archaic) A chaise.
sidy
siey
sizy
sizy
adj
Exhibiting size (the thickened crust on coagulated blood).
Like size (weak glue or paste).
skey
skye
skye
noun
Obsolete form of sky.
skys
slay
slay
noun
Alternative form of sley
verb
(by extension, hyperbolic, colloquial) To defeat; to overcome (in a competition or contest).
(literary) To eradicate or stamp out.
(now literary) To kill; to murder.
(slang) To delight or overwhelm, especially with laughter.
(slang) To have sex with.
(slang, transitive, intransitive) To amaze, stun, or otherwise incapacitate by excellence; to excel at something.
sley
sley
noun
A guideway in a knitting machine.
Reed (of a loom).
verb
(transitive, weaving) To separate or part the threads of, and arrange them in a reed.
snye
sody
sody
noun
(dated, especially US) Pronunciation spelling of soda.
sony
sony
noun
Alternative spelling of sonny
sory
sory
noun
(chemistry, obsolete) green vitriol, or some earth impregnated with it
soya
soya
noun
(Britain) Alternative form of soy
soys
soys
noun
plural of soy
spay
spay
noun
Rare spelling of spayard.
The act of spaying an animal.
verb
(transitive) To remove or destroy the ovaries and/or uterus (of an animal) so that it cannot become pregnant.
Alternative form of spae (to foretell or divine)
spey
spey
verb
(nonstandard) Alternative form of spay
spry
spry
adj
Having great power of leaping or running; nimble; active.
Vigorous; lively; cheerful.
stay
stay
adj
(UK dialectal) (of a roof) Steeply pitched.
(UK dialectal) Difficult to negotiate; not easy to access; sheer.
(archaic) A fastening for a garment; a hook; a clasp; anything to hang another thing on.
(archaic) A stop; a halt; a break or cessation of action, motion, or progress.
(in the plural) A corset.
(law) A postponement, especially of an execution or other punishment.
(nautical) A station or fixed anchorage for vessels.
(nautical) A strong rope or wire supporting a mast, and leading from one masthead down to some other, or other part of the vessel.
(obsolete) Hindrance; let; check.
A fixed state; fixedness; stability; permanence.
A guy, rope, or wire supporting or stabilizing a platform, such as a bridge, a pole, such as a tentpole, the mast of a derrick, or other structural element.
A piece of stiff material, such as plastic or whalebone, used to stiffen a piece of clothing.
A prop; a support.
Continuance or a period of time spent in a place; abode for an indefinite time.
Restraint of passion; prudence; moderation; caution; steadiness; sobriety.
The transverse piece in a chain-cable link.
verb
(intransitive) To hold out, as in a race or contest; last or persevere to the end; to show staying power.
(intransitive) To remain in a particular place, especially for a definite or short period of time; sojourn; abide.
(intransitive, Scotland, South Africa, India, Southern US, African-American Vernacular, colloquial) To live; reside
(intransitive, archaic) To come to an end; cease.
(intransitive, archaic) To dwell; linger; tarry; wait.
(intransitive, copulative) To continue to have a particular quality.
(intransitive, dated) To make a stand; to stand firm.
(intransitive, nautical) To change; tack; go about; be in stays, as a ship.
(intransitive, obsolete) To rest; depend; rely.
(intransitive, obsolete) To stop; come to a stand or standstill.
(intransitive, obsolete) To wait; rest in patience or expectation.
(intransitive, obsolete, used with on or upon) To wait as an attendant; give ceremonious or submissive attendance.
(transitive) To cause to cease; to put an end to.
(transitive) To hold the attention of.
(transitive) To prop; support; sustain; hold up; steady.
(transitive) To put off; defer; postpone; delay; keep back.
(transitive) To restrain; withhold; check; stop.
(transitive) To stop; detain; keep back; delay; hinder.
(transitive) To support from sinking; to sustain with strength; to satisfy in part or for the time.
(transitive, nautical) To incline forward, aft, or to one side by means of stays.
(transitive, nautical) To tack; put on the other tack.
(transitive, obsolete) To bear up under; to endure; to hold out against; to resist.
(transitive, obsolete) To remain for the purpose of; to stay to take part in or be present at (a meal, ceremony etc.).
(transitive, obsolete) To wait for; await.
To brace or support with a stay or stays
stey
stey
noun
Alternative form of stee
stoy
stye
stye
noun
(pathology) A bacterial infection in the eyelash or eyelid.
Archaic form of sty. (shelter for pigs)
styr
styx
styx
Proper noun
The river, in Hades, over which the souls of the dead are ferried by Charon.