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apay

apay

verb

  1. (archaic) To satisfy, please.
  2. (obsolete) To repay.

aspy

aspy

noun

  1. Alternative form of AsPy

copy

copy

noun

  1. (genetics) The result of gene or chromosomal duplication.
  2. (journalism) A gender-neutral abbreviation for copy boy.
  3. (journalism) The text that is to be typeset.
  4. (marketing, advertising) The output of copywriters, who are employed to write material which encourages consumers to buy goods or services.
  5. (obsolete) An abundance or plenty of anything.
  6. (obsolete) That which is to be imitated, transcribed, or reproduced; a pattern, model, or example.
  7. (obsolete) copyhold; tenure; lease
  8. (uncountable) The text of newspaper articles.
  9. A printed edition of a book or magazine.
  10. A school work pad.
  11. An imitation, sometimes of inferior quality.
  12. The result of copying; an identical duplicate of an original.
  13. Writing paper of a particular size, called also bastard.

verb

  1. (radio) To receive a transmission successfully.
  2. (transitive) To give or transmit a copy to (a person).
  3. (transitive) To imitate.
  4. (transitive) To produce an object identical to a given object.
  5. (transitive, computing) To place a copy of an object in memory for later use.

cuyp

dopy

dopy

adj

  1. Alternative spelling of dopey

eppy

eppy

noun

  1. (colloquial) An epileptic shock.
  2. (colloquial, by extension) A tantrum or outburst.

espy

espy

noun

  1. (uncountable) The act or process of learning secret information through clandestine means; espionage.
  2. A scout or spy.
  3. An act of finding out or observing by spying or looking; an espial or espying.

verb

  1. (intransitive, archaic) To observe as a spy, to spy; also, to examine or observe carefully; or to look out or watch.
  2. To become aware of (a fact, information, etc.).
  3. 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.
  4. To observe (someone or something) as a spy; also, to examine or observe (someone or something) carefully; or to look out or watch for.
  5. To see (someone or something) without foreplanning or unexpectedly.

expy

expy

noun

  1. (fandom slang) A character in a work of fiction who is a stand-in for or knockoff of a character from an unrelated work or of a real person.
  2. Contraction of expressway.

gapy

gapy

adj

  1. gaping

gype

gype

noun

  1. (Ulster) fool; clumsy, awkward person
  2. (Ulster) long-legged person
  3. (Ulster) silly boy

gyps

gyps

noun

  1. plural of gyp

hype

hype

adj

  1. (informal) Hyped (“excited”).
  2. (slang) Excellent, cool.

noun

  1. (marketing) Promotion or propaganda; especially exaggerated claims.
  2. (metonymically, slang, dated) A drug addict.
  3. (slang) Short for hypodermic needle.
  4. Alternative form of hipe (“wrestling move”)

verb

  1. (transitive) To promote heavily; to advertise or build up.

hypo

hypo

noun

  1. (informal, in the study of law) A hypothetical case.
  2. (informal, zoology) A hypomelanistic snake.
  3. (obsolete) Melancholy; a fit of hypochondria; a morbid depression.
  4. (photography, informal) Sodium thiosulfate (also called hyposulfite of soda), a photographic fixing agent.
  5. (slang) A hypochondriac.
  6. (slang) A hypodermic syringe or injection.
  7. (slang) A hypoglycaemia attack in a person with diabetes.
  8. (slang, finance, Britain) Hypothecation.

verb

  1. (intransitive, slang) To have a hypoglycaemia attack.
  2. (transitive) To administer a hypodermic injection to.
  3. (transitive, economics) To stimulate or boost (the economy) by the injection of cash, such as with quantitative easing
  4. (transitive, figuratively) To stimulate or boost, as if by administering a hypodermic injection. (Compare hype.)

hyps

hyps

noun

  1. plural of hyp

hypt

impy

kuyp

mopy

mopy

adj

  1. Alternative spelling of mopey

noun

  1. One of the multiple original copies printed from a single original.

verb

  1. To print more than one copy of a document using a computer printer rather than printing one original and copying it with a separate machine.

opsy

paly

paly

adj

  1. (heraldry) vertically striped
  2. (obsolete) pale; lacking colour

paty

pavy

paya

paya

noun

  1. A dish from the Indian subcontinent, made from an animal's trotters cooked with herbs and spices.

paye

pays

pays

noun

  1. plural of pay

verb

  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of pay

payt

pewy

phyl

phys

piky

pily

pily

adj

  1. (heraldry) Marked by many narrow piles (wedges).
  2. Like pile or wool.

piny

piny

adj

  1. Of, pertaining to, or having many pines

pipy

pipy

Adjective

  1. Like a pipe; having a hollow stem.

pity

pity

intj

  1. Short form of what a pity.

noun

  1. (countable) Something regrettable.
  2. (obsolete) Piety.
  3. (uncountable) A feeling of sympathy at the misfortune or suffering of someone or something.

verb

  1. (transitive) To feel pity for (someone or something).
  2. (transitive, now regional) To make (someone) feel pity; to provoke the sympathy or compassion of.

pixy

pixy

noun

  1. Alternative spelling of pixie

pkwy

play

play

noun

  1. (archaic, now usually in compounds) Activity relating to martial combat or fighting.
  2. (countable) A button that, when pressed, causes media to be played.
  3. (countable) A geological formation that contains an accumulation or prospect of hydrocarbons or other resources.
  4. (countable) A literary composition, intended to be represented by actors impersonating the characters and speaking the dialogue.
  5. (countable) A short sequence of action within a game.
  6. (countable) A theatrical performance featuring actors.
  7. (countable) An attempt to move forward, as in a plan or strategy, for example by a business, investor, or political party.
  8. (countable) An instance of watching or listening to digital media.
  9. (countable, turn-based games) An action carried out when it is one's turn to play.
  10. (uncountable) An individual's performance in a sport or game.
  11. (uncountable) Similar activity in young animals, as they explore their environment and learn new skills.
  12. (uncountable) The conduct, or course, of a game.
  13. (uncountable) The extent to which a part of a mechanism can move freely, as for example lash, backlash, or slack.
  14. (uncountable, formerly countable) Activity for amusement only, especially among the young.
  15. (uncountable, informal) Sexual activity or sexual role-playing.

verb

  1. (African-American Vernacular, intransitive) To kid; to joke; say something for amusement.
  2. (copulative) Contrary to fact, to give an appearance of being.
  3. (intransitive) To act in a manner such that one has fun; to engage in activities expressly for the purpose of recreation or entertainment.
  4. (intransitive) To act with levity or thoughtlessness; to trifle; to be careless.
  5. (intransitive) To act; to behave; to practice deception.
  6. (intransitive) To move to and fro.
  7. (intransitive) To take part in amorous activity; to make love.
  8. (intransitive, especially of a person) To produce music using a musical instrument.
  9. (intransitive, of a music) To produce music.
  10. (intransitive, of a theatrical performance) To be performed; (or of a film) to be shown.
  11. (transitive) (in the scoring of games and sports) To be the opposing score to.
  12. (transitive) To act as the indicated role, especially in a performance.
  13. (transitive) To act or perform (a play).
  14. (transitive) To bring into sportive or wanton action; to exhibit in action; to execute.
  15. (transitive) To compete against, in a game.
  16. (transitive) To keep in play, as a hooked fish in order to land it.
  17. (transitive) To put in action or motion.
  18. (transitive, colloquial) To manipulate, deceive, or swindle someone.
  19. (transitive, ergative) To use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording.
  20. (transitive, especially of a person) To produce music (or a specified song or musical style) using (a specified musical instrument).
  21. (transitive, intransitive) To move in any manner; especially, to move regularly with alternate or reciprocating motion; to operate.
  22. (transitive, intransitive) To perform in (a sport); to participate in (a game).
  23. (transitive, of a theatrical company or band, etc.) To perform in or at; to give performances in or at.
  24. To gamble.

ploy

ploy

noun

  1. (UK, Scotland, dialect) Sport; frolic.
  2. (obsolete) Employment.
  3. A tactic, strategy, or scheme.

verb

  1. (military) To form a column from a line of troops on some designated subdivision.

pnyx

pnyx

Proper noun

  1. A hill in Athens, the meeting-place of the democratic assembly in Ancient Greece.

pogy

pogy

Noun

  1. menhaden

poky

poky

adj

  1. (of a room or other enclosed space) Small and cramped, and often shabby.
  2. Stupid; mentally dull.

noun

  1. A gambling device based on the card game poker.

poly

poly

adj

  1. (chiefly informal) Polyamorous.

noun

  1. (chiefly computer graphics) Polygon.
  2. (chiefly informal) A polyamorous person.
  3. (chiefly informal) Polyamory.
  4. (uncountable) Polyester.
  5. A whitish woolly plant (Teucrium polium) of the family Labiatae, found throughout the Mediterranean.
  6. Polyethylene (polythene).
  7. Polytechnic.
  8. Polyurethane

verb

  1. (transitive, video games, roguelikes) To polymorph; to transform by magic.

pony

pony

adj

  1. (Cockney rhyming slang) Of little worth.

noun

  1. (Australia, New South Wales, Victoria, Western Australia) A serving of 140 millilitres of beer (formerly 5 fl oz); a quarter pint.
  2. (Cockney rhyming slang) Crap; rubbish, nonsense.
  3. (UK, slang) Twenty-five pounds sterling.
  4. (US, slang) A translation used as a study aid; loosely, a crib, a cheat-sheet.
  5. (automotive, slang) One horsepower.
  6. (regional) A small serving of an alcoholic beverage, especially beer.
  7. (slang) A chorus girl of small stature.
  8. (slang) A ponytail hairstyle.
  9. (slang, derogatory, video games) Ellipsis of Sony pony.
  10. A small horse; specifically, any of several small breeds of horse under 14.2 hands at the withers.
  11. a contraption built like a mount, strong enough to support one's weight

verb

  1. (transitive) To lead (a horse) from another horse.
  2. To use a crib or cheat-sheet in translating.

pory

pory

adj

  1. (archaic) porous

posy

posy

noun

  1. (archaic) A verse of poetry, especially a motto or an inscription on a ring.
  2. A flower; a small bouquet; a nosegay.

poxy

poxy

adj

  1. (medicine) suffering from pox
  2. sickening; unsatisfactory; generally bad

pray

pray

adv

  1. (archaic or formal) Please; used to make a polite request
  2. Alternative form of pray tell (“I ask you (insincerely)”)

verb

  1. (obsolete) To ask earnestly for; to seek to obtain by supplication; to entreat for.
  2. (obsolete) To implore, to entreat, to request.
  3. (religion) To direct words, thoughts, or one's attention to God or any higher being, for the sake of adoration, thanks, petition for help, etc.
  4. To humbly beg a person for aid or their time.
  5. To wish or hope strongly for a particular outcome.

prey

prey

noun

  1. (archaic) Anything, such as goods, etc., taken or got by violence; something taken by force from an enemy in war
  2. (archaic) The act of devouring other creatures; ravage.
  3. A living thing that is eaten by another living thing.
  4. A person or thing given up as a victim.
  5. That which is or may be seized by animals or birds to be devoured
  6. The victim of a disease.

verb

  1. (intransitive) To act as a predator.

prys

puky

puky

adj

  1. Alternative form of pukey

puly

puny

puny

adj

  1. (chiefly Southern US, south Midland US) (Frequently) ill; poorly, sickly.
  2. Coming later in time; secondary, subsequent.
  3. Inferior in rank; specifically, of a judge: junior.
  4. Not experienced; novice.
  5. Of inferior significance, size, or strength; ineffective, small, weak.

noun

  1. (archaic) An inferior person; a subordinate; also, an insignificant person.
  2. (law) A puisne or junior judge.
  3. (university slang, law) A new student at a school, university, the Inns of Court, etc.; a junior.
  4. A person who is not experienced; a beginner, a novice.
  5. A younger person; a junior.

puxy

puya

puya

noun

  1. (botany) A member of the genus Puya of bromeliad plants.
  2. A Meetei scripture

pyal

pyal

noun

  1. Alternative form of pial (“raised platform”)

pyas

pyas

noun

  1. plural of pya

pyes

pyes

noun

  1. plural of pye

pyic

pyic

adj

  1. purulent

pyin

pyin

noun

  1. (biochemistry, dated) An albuminoid constituent of pus, related to mucin, possibly a mixture of substances rather than a single body.

pyke

pyke

noun

  1. Obsolete form of pike.

verb

  1. Obsolete form of peek.
  2. Obsolete form of pick.

pyla

pyla

noun

  1. (anatomy) The passage between the iter and optocoele in the brain.

pyle

pyne

pyne

noun

  1. Obsolete form of pine.

pyre

pyre

noun

  1. A funeral pile; a combustible heap on which corpses are burned.
  2. Any heap or pile of combustibles.

pyro

pyro

adj

  1. Pyromaniac, pyromaniacal.
  2. Pyrotechnic.

noun

  1. (archaic, especially photography) Pyrogallol, pyrogallic acid.
  2. (slang) A pyromaniac.
  3. Pyrocellulose.
  4. Pyrotechnician.
  5. Pyrotechnics.

ropy

ropy

adj

  1. (Britain, colloquial) Of poor quality; in poor health.
  2. (of milk or another liquid) Slimy, as after the action of Enterobacter aerogenes in syrup.
  3. Capable of forming rope-like or thread-like structures.
  4. Resembling rope in appearance or texture, used especially of muscles that are thick or hard to the touch.

rype

rype

adj

  1. Obsolete spelling of ripe

noun

  1. A bird, the ptarmigan.

spay

spay

noun

  1. Rare spelling of spayard.
  2. The act of spaying an animal.

verb

  1. (transitive) To remove or destroy the ovaries and/or uterus (of an animal) so that it cannot become pregnant.
  2. Alternative form of spae (to foretell or divine)

spey

spey

verb

  1. (nonstandard) Alternative form of spay

spry

spry

adj

  1. Having great power of leaping or running; nimble; active.
  2. Vigorous; lively; cheerful.

syph

syph

noun

  1. (slang) Syphilis.

tryp

tryp

noun

  1. Abbreviation of tryptophan.

tymp

tymp

noun

  1. A hollow water-cooled iron casting in the upper part of the archway of a blast furnace in which the dam stands.

type

type

noun

  1. (chemistry) A simple compound, used as a mode or pattern to which other compounds are conveniently regarded as being related, and from which they may be actually or theoretically derived.
  2. (chiefly uncountable) Text printed with such type, or imitating its characteristics.
  3. (computing theory) A tag attached to variables and values used in determining which kinds of value can be used in which situations; a data type.
  4. (corpus linguistics) A word that occurs in a text or corpus irrespective of how many times it occurs, as opposed to a token.
  5. (fine arts) The original object, or class of objects, scene, face, or conception, which becomes the subject of a copy; especially, the design on the face of a medal or a coin.
  6. (mathematics) A part of the partition of the object domain of a logical theory (which due to the existence of such partition, would be called a typed theory). (Note: this corresponds to the notion of "data type" in computing theory.)
  7. (medicine) A blood group.
  8. (obsolete except in the above special senses) A symbol, emblem, or example of something.
  9. (taxonomy) Something, often a specimen, selected as an objective anchor to connect a scientific name to a taxon; this need not be representative or typical.
  10. (theology) An event or person that prefigures or foreshadows a later event - commonly an Old Testament event linked to Christian times.
  11. (uncountable) Such types collectively, or a set of type of one font or size.
  12. A grouping based on shared characteristics; a class.
  13. An individual considered typical of its class, one regarded as typifying a certain profession, environment, etc.
  14. An individual that represents the ideal for its class; an embodiment.
  15. Preferred sort of person; sort of person that one is attracted to.

verb

  1. To categorize into types.
  2. To determine the blood type of.
  3. To enter text or commands into a computer using a keyboard.
  4. To furnish an expression or copy of; to represent; to typify.
  5. To put text on paper using a typewriter.
  6. To represent by a type, model, or symbol beforehand; to prefigure.

typo

typo

noun

  1. (colloquial, dated) A compositor; a typographer.
  2. A typographical error.

verb

  1. To make a typographical error.

typp

typw

typy

typy

adj

  1. Of a show animal: characteristic of its type.

umpy

upby

upsy

upsy

intj

  1. Diminutive of upsadaisy.

wype

wype

noun

  1. (UK, dialect) The wipe, or lapwing.

yamp

yamp

noun

  1. An umbelliferous plant, Perideridia gairdneri, native to California, whose tubers were used as food by Native Americans.

yapa

yapp

yapp

noun

  1. In bookbinding, the edge of the binding that extends beyond the edges of the pages, and may protect the gilding.

yaps

yaps

noun

  1. plural of yap

verb

  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of yap

yaup

yaup

adj

  1. (Scotland) hungry

noun

  1. Obsolete spelling of yawp

verb

  1. (Scotland, intransitive) To be hungry.

yawp

yawp

noun

  1. a yelp or bark
  2. loud or coarse talk

verb

  1. (intransitive) clamor, utter loud complaints
  2. (intransitive) to talk loudly and coarsely
  3. (intransitive) to yelp, or utter a sharp cry, as in intense pain, or another raucous noise

yelp

yelp

noun

  1. A type of emergency vehicle siren sounding quicker and more intense than the wail.
  2. An abrupt, high-pitched noise or utterance.

verb

  1. To utter an abrupt, high-pitched noise.

yipe

yipe

intj

  1. Used to express surprise, fear, or dismay.

yips

yips

noun

  1. (informal) A nervous condition which prevents a sportsperson from playing properly; especially a condition which causes a golfer to miss an easy putt, or a tennis player to serve a double fault.
  2. plural of yip

verb

  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of yip

yoop

yoop

noun

  1. (rare) A sobbing sound.

youp

ypvs