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adage

adage

noun

  1. An old saying which has been overused or considered a cliché; a trite maxim.
  2. An old saying which has obtained credit by long use.

adger

adige

adyge

agade

agend

agend

noun

  1. Obsolete form of agendum.

badge

badge

noun

  1. (Internet, video games) An icon or emblem awarded to a user for some achievement.
  2. (graphical user interface) A small overlay on an icon that shows additional information about that item, such as the number of new alerts or messages.
  3. (heraldry) A distinctive mark worn by servants, retainers, and followers of royalty or nobility, who, being beneath the rank of gentlemen, have no right to armorial bearings.
  4. (nautical) A carved ornament on the stern of a vessel, containing a window or the representation of one.
  5. (obsolete, thieves' cant) A brand on the hand of a thief, etc.
  6. (slang) A police officer.
  7. A card, sometimes with a barcode or magnetic strip, granting access to a certain area.
  8. A distinctive mark, token, sign, emblem or cognizance, worn on one's clothing, as an insignia of some rank, or of the membership of an organization.
  9. A small nameplate, identifying the wearer, and often giving additional information.
  10. Something characteristic; a mark; a token.

verb

  1. (transitive) To mark or distinguish with a badge.
  2. (transitive) To show a badge to.
  3. (transitive, intransitive) To enter a restricted area by showing one's badge.

bedog

bedog

verb

  1. (transitive) to follow like a dog, harass, torment; bully

begad

begod

begod

verb

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To exalt to the dignity of a god; to deify.

bldge

bodge

bodge

adj

  1. (slang, Northern Ireland) Insane, off the rails.

noun

  1. (South East England) A four-wheeled handcart used for transporting goods. Also, a homemade go-cart.
  2. (historical) The water in which a smith would quench items heated in a forge.
  3. A clumsy or inelegant job, usually a temporary repair; a patch, a repair.

verb

  1. (Britain, Ireland) To do a clumsy or inelegant job, usually as a temporary repair; mend, patch up, repair.
  2. To work green wood using traditional country methods; to perform the craft of a bodger.

budge

budge

adj

  1. (obsolete) austere or stiff, like scholastics

noun

  1. A kind of fur prepared from lambskin dressed with the wool on, formerly used as an edging and ornament, especially on scholastic habits.

verb

  1. (Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, Indiana, western Canada) To cut or butt (in line); to join the front or middle rather than the back of a queue.
  2. (intransitive) To move; to be shifted from a fixed position.
  3. (transitive) To move; to shift from a fixed position.
  4. To try to improve the spot of a decision on a sports field.
  5. To yield in one’s opinions or beliefs.

cadge

cadge

noun

  1. (falconry) A circular frame on which cadgers carry hawks for sale.

verb

  1. (Tyneside) To beg.
  2. (UK, Scotland, dialect) To carry, as a burden.
  3. (UK, Scotland, dialect) To hawk or peddle, as fish, poultry, etc.
  4. (UK, Scotland, dialect) To intrude or live on another meanly; to beg.
  5. (US, Britain, slang) To obtain something by wit or guile; to convince people to do something they might not normally do.
  6. To carry hawks and other birds of prey.

caged

caged

adj

  1. (of eggs) Produced by birds confined in cages; not free-range.
  2. Confined in a cage.
  3. Resembling a cage.

verb

  1. simple past tense and past participle of cage

debag

debag

verb

  1. (surgery) To perform blepharoplasty to remove eyebags.
  2. (transitive) To remove (something) from a bag.
  3. (transitive, Oxbridge and Southern England, slang, dated) To pull down the trousers of a person quickly and without consent, as a prank.

debug

debug

noun

  1. The action, or a session, of reviewing source code to find and eliminate errors.

verb

  1. (US) To remove insects from (somewhere), especially lice.
  2. (computer science) To search for and eliminate malfunctioning elements or errors in something, especially a computer program or machinery.
  3. (electronics) To remove a hidden electronic surveillance device from (somewhere).

defog

defog

verb

  1. (transitive) To remove the moisture or fog from.
  2. (transitive, informal) To make intelligible; to free from confusion.

degas

degas

verb

  1. (transitive) To remove the gas from.

degum

degum

verb

  1. (transitive) To remove gum from.

deign

deign

verb

  1. (intransitive) To condescend; to do despite a perceived affront to one's dignity.
  2. (obsolete) To esteem worthy; to consider worth notice.
  3. (transitive) To condescend to give; to do something.

derog

diego

diego

noun

  1. (slang, ethnic slur) A Spanish-speaker, especially from Latin America.

digne

digne

adj

  1. (obsolete) worthy; honourable; deserving; suitable.

digue

digue

noun

  1. (obsolete) Alternative form of dike

dinge

dinge

noun

  1. (US slang, dated, countable) A black person.
  2. Dinginess.

verb

  1. to flog, as in penance
  2. to strike, scourge, beat; indent, bruise, knock in

dirge

dirge

noun

  1. (informal) A song or piece of music that is considered too slow, bland or boring.
  2. A mournful poem or piece of music composed or performed as a memorial to a dead person.

verb

  1. To sing dirges

dodge

dodge

adj

  1. (Australia) Dodgy.

noun

  1. (slang) A line of work.
  2. A trick, evasion or wile. (Now mainly in the expression tax dodge.)
  3. An act of dodging.

verb

  1. (archaic) To go hither and thither.
  2. (photography, videography) To decrease the exposure for certain areas of an image in order to make them darker (compare burn).
  3. (transitive) To follow by dodging, or suddenly shifting from place to place.
  4. (transitive, figuratively) To avoid; to sidestep.
  5. (transitive, intransitive) To avoid (something) by moving suddenly out of the way.
  6. (transitive, intransitive, dated) To trick somebody.

doges

doges

noun

  1. plural of doge

dogey

dogie

dogie

noun

  1. (US, regional, colloquial) A motherless calf in a range herd of cattle; a calf separated from its cow.

dogue

dregs

dregs

noun

  1. (collectively) The sediment settled at the bottom of a liquid; the lees in a container of unfiltered wine.
  2. (figuratively, the dregs) The worst and lowest part of something.

dreng

dreng

noun

  1. (historical, UK) A kind of feudal free tenant with military duties, mentioned in the Domesday Book.

edgar

edged

edged

adj

  1. (followed by with or in a compound adjective) Having an edging of a certain material, color, and so on.
  2. That has a sharp planar surface.

verb

  1. simple past tense and past participle of edge

edger

edger

noun

  1. A tool that is used to trim the edges of a lawn.
  2. One who practises the sexual technique of edging.

edges

edges

noun

  1. (plural only, African-American Vernacular) The fine hairs at the edge of someone's (usually a black woman's) hairline; baby hairs.
  2. plural of edge

verb

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

egadi

egads

egads

intj

  1. Alternative form of egad.

egede

egged

egged

verb

  1. simple past tense and past participle of egg

egide

egrid

engud

fadge

fadge

noun

  1. (Ireland) Irish potato bread; a flat farl, griddle-baked, often served fried.
  2. (New Zealand) A wool pack, traditionally made of jute, now often synthetic.
  3. (Tyneside) A small loaf or bun made with left-over dough.
  4. (UK, slang, archaic) A farthing (old coin).
  5. (Yorkshire) A gait of horses between a jog and a trot.

verb

  1. (Tyneside) To eat together.
  2. (Yorkshire, of a horse) To move with a gait between a jog and a trot.
  3. (obsolete, intransitive) To agree, to get along (with).
  4. (obsolete, intransitive) To be suitable (with or to something).
  5. (obsolete, intransitive) To get on well; to cope, to thrive.

fidge

fidge

noun

  1. (obsolete, dialectal, Scotland) A shake; fiddle or similar agitation.

verb

  1. (obsolete, dialectal, Scotland) To fidget; jostle or shake.

fodge

fudge

fudge

intj

  1. (colloquial, archaic) Nonsense; tommyrot.
  2. (colloquial, minced oath) Used in place of fuck.

noun

  1. (US) Chocolate fudge.
  2. (chiefly uncountable) A type of very sweet candy or confection, usually made from sugar, butter, and milk or cream.
  3. (countable) A deliberately misleading or vague answer.
  4. (countable) A less than perfect decision or solution; an attempt to fix an incorrect solution after the fact.
  5. (euphemistic, slang) Fecal matter; feces.
  6. (uncountable) Light or frothy nonsense.
  7. (uncountable, dated) A made-up story.

verb

  1. (dated, transitive, intransitive) To botch or bungle something.
  2. (intransitive) To try to avoid giving a direct answer.
  3. (transitive) To alter something from its true state, as to hide a flaw or uncertainty, deliberately but not necessarily dishonestly or immorally.
  4. To cheat, especially in the game of marbles.

gader

gades

gades

noun

  1. plural of gade

gadge

gadge

noun

  1. Alternative form of gadgie (“man”)

gaged

gaged

verb

  1. simple past tense and past participle of gage

gamed

gamed

verb

  1. simple past tense and past participle of game

gaped

gaped

verb

  1. simple past tense and past participle of gape

garde

garde

noun

  1. Obsolete form of guard.

gated

gated

adj

  1. (heraldry) Having a gate of a specified colour.
  2. Capable of being switched on and off (normally by means of a signal).
  3. Having a gate or other restricted access.

verb

  1. simple past tense and past participle of gate

gazed

gazed

verb

  1. simple past tense and past participle of gaze

gedds

gedds

noun

  1. plural of gedd

gelds

gelds

noun

  1. plural of geld

verb

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

gelid

gelid

adj

  1. Very cold; icy or frosty.

geode

geode

noun

  1. (geology) A nodule of stone having a cavity lined with mineral or crystal matter on the inside wall.

geoid

geoid

noun

  1. (geography, geodesy) The shape, extending through landmasses (continents, etc.), that the surface of the oceans of the Earth would take under the influence of the Earth's gravity and rotation alone, disregarding other factors such as winds and tides; that is, a surface of constant gravitational potential at zero elevation.

gerda

gerda

Proper noun

  1. name occasionally used in English, mostly around 1900.

gerdi

gerdy

getfd

getid

gibed

gibed

verb

  1. simple past tense and past participle of gibe

glade

glade

noun

  1. (colloquial) An everglade.
  2. (obsolete) A bright patch of sky; the bright space between clouds.
  3. (obsolete) A gleam of light.
  4. A bright surface of ice or snow.
  5. An open passage through a wood; a grassy open or cleared space in a forest.
  6. An open space in the ice on a river or lake.

glead

glead

Noun

  1. A live coal.

gleda

glede

glede

noun

  1. A live coal, an ember or molten metallic bead such that skids or slides across a cooler surface.
  2. Any of several birds of prey, especially a kite, Milvus milvus.

gleds

gledy

gleed

gleed

noun

  1. Alternative form of glede (“live coal”)

glide

glide

noun

  1. (fencing) An attack or preparatory movement made by sliding down the opponent’s blade, keeping it in constant contact.
  2. (phonology) A transitional sound, especially a semivowel.
  3. A bird, the glede or kite.
  4. A kind of cap affixed to the base of the legs of furniture to prevent it from damaging the floor.
  5. A smooth and sliding step in dancing the waltz.
  6. The act of gliding.
  7. The joining of two sounds without a break.

verb

  1. (intransitive) To fly unpowered, as of an aircraft. Also relates to gliding birds and flying fish.
  2. (intransitive) To move softly, smoothly, or effortlessly.
  3. (phonetics) To pass with a glide, as the voice.
  4. (transitive) To cause to glide.

glued

glued

verb

  1. simple past tense and past participle of glue

gnide

godel

godet

godet

noun

  1. (obsolete) A drinking cup.
  2. (sewing) A piece of fabric inserted into a garment along a seam or cut to lengthen the free edge, and to make a garment roomier and to add a wavy edge cf. gusset.
  3. (textiles) A roller for guiding synthetic filaments during drawing.

godey

goode

goode

adj

  1. Obsolete spelling of good

gored

gored

adj

  1. (textiles) Having a gore or gores.

verb

  1. simple past tense and past participle of gore

grade

grade

noun

  1. (Canada, US, education) A level of primary and secondary education.
  2. (Canada, education) A student of a particular grade (used with the grade level).
  3. (chiefly Canada, US) Performance on a test or other evaluation(s), expressed by a number, letter, or other symbol; a score.
  4. (geometry) In a linear system of divisors on an n-dimensional variety, the number of free intersection points of n generic divisors.
  5. (linguistics) Degree (any of the three stages (positive, comparative, superlative) in the comparison of an adjective or an adverb).
  6. (mathematics) A gradian.
  7. (medicine) The degree of malignity of a tumor expressed on a scale.
  8. (ophthalmology, Philippines) An eyeglass prescription.
  9. (systematics) A taxon united by a level of morphological or physiological complexity that is not a clade.
  10. A degree or level of something; a position within a scale; a degree of quality.
  11. A harsh scraping or cutting; a grating.
  12. A rating.
  13. A slope (up or down) of a roadway or other passage
  14. An area that has been flattened by a grader (construction machine).
  15. The level of the ground.

verb

  1. (Canada, no longer current, intransitive) To pass from one school grade into the next.
  2. (chiefly Canada, US) To assign scores to the components of an academic test, or to overall academic performance.
  3. (intransitive) To pass imperceptibly from one grade into another.
  4. (linguistics) To describe, modify or inflect so as to classify as to degree.
  5. (sewing) To remove or trim part of a seam allowance from a finished seam so as to reduce bulk and make the finished piece more even when turned right side out.
  6. To apply classifying labels to data (typically by a manual rather than automatic process).
  7. To flatten, level, or smooth a large surface, especially with a grader.
  8. To organize in grades.

greed

greed

noun

  1. A selfish or excessive desire for more than is needed or deserved, especially of money, wealth, food, or other possessions.

verb

  1. To desire in a greedy manner, or to act on such a desire.

gride

gride

noun

  1. A harsh grating sound.

verb

  1. (obsolete, intransitive, of a weapon or sharp object) To travel through something.
  2. (obsolete, transitive) To pierce (something) with a weapon; to wound, to stab.
  3. To produce a grinding or scraping sound.

gryde

gryde

verb

  1. Obsolete form of gride.

gudea

gudes

gudge

gudge

noun

  1. (Ireland) Synonym of gur cake

guide

guide

noun

  1. (military) A member of a group marching in formation who sets the pattern of movement or alignment for the rest.
  2. (occult) A spirit believed to speak through a medium.
  3. (printing, dated) A strip or device to direct the compositor's eye to the line of copy being set.
  4. A blade or channel for directing the flow of water to the buckets in a water wheel.
  5. A document or book that offers information or instruction; guidebook.
  6. A grooved director for a probe or knife in surgery.
  7. A sign that guides people; guidepost.
  8. Any marking or object that catches the eye to provide quick reference.
  9. Someone who guides, especially someone hired to show people around a place or an institution and offer information and explanation, or to lead them through dangerous terrain.

verb

  1. (intransitive) to act as a guide.
  2. to exert control or influence over someone or something.
  3. to serve as a guide for someone or something; to lead or direct in a way; to conduct in a course or path.
  4. to steer or navigate, especially a ship or as a pilot.
  5. to supervise the education or training of someone.

guyed

guyed

adj

  1. Fitted to serve as a guy.
  2. Fitted with or attached to a guy.

verb

  1. simple past tense and past participle of guy

gweed

gybed

gybed

verb

  1. simple past tense and past participle of gybe

gyred

gyred

verb

  1. simple past tense and past participle of gyre

gyved

gyved

verb

  1. simple past tense and past participle of gyve

hedge

hedge

noun

  1. (UK, Ireland, noun adjunct) Used attributively, with figurative indication of a person's upbringing, or professional activities, taking place by the side of the road; third-rate.
  2. (UK, West Country, chiefly Devon and Cornwall) A mound of earth, stone- or turf-faced, often topped with bushes, used as a fence between any two portions of land.
  3. (finance) Contract or arrangement reducing one's exposure to risk (for example the risk of price movements or interest rate movements).
  4. (pragmatics) A non-committal or intentionally ambiguous statement.
  5. A barrier (often consisting of a line of persons or objects) to protect someone or something from harm.
  6. A thicket of bushes or other shrubbery, especially one planted as a fence between two portions of land, or to separate the parts of a garden.

verb

  1. (intransitive) To construct or repair a hedge.
  2. (intransitive, finance) To reduce one's exposure to risk.
  3. (transitive) To enclose with a hedge or hedges.
  4. (transitive) To obstruct or surround.
  5. (transitive, finance) To offset the risk associated with.
  6. (transitive, intransitive) To avoid verbal commitment.

hedgy

hedgy

adj

  1. Indecisive, hesitant, noncommittal, unwilling to take a side.
  2. Pertaining to or like a hedge.

hodge

hodge

noun

  1. (obsolete) A rustic; a country person.

judge

judge

noun

  1. (historical, biblical) A shophet, a temporary leader appointed in times of crisis in ancient Israel.
  2. A person officiating at a sports event, a contest, or similar.
  3. A person who decides the fate of someone or something that has been called into question.
  4. A person who evaluates something or forms an opinion.
  5. A public official whose duty it is to administer the law, especially by presiding over trials and rendering judgments; a justice.

verb

  1. (intransitive) To arbitrate; to pass opinion on something, especially to settle a dispute etc.
  2. (intransitive) To sit in judgment, to act as judge.
  3. (transitive) To form an opinion on; to appraise.
  4. (transitive) To have as an opinion; to consider, suppose.
  5. (transitive) To judicially rule or determine.
  6. (transitive) To sit in judgment on; to pass sentence on (a person or matter).
  7. (transitive, intransitive) To criticize or label another person or thing.
  8. (transitive, intransitive) To form an opinion; to infer.
  9. (transitive, intransitive) To govern as biblical judge or shophet (over some jurisdiction).
  10. (transitive, obsolete) To award judicially; to adjudge.
  11. (transitive, obsolete) To constitute a fitting appraisal or criterion of; to provide a basis for forming an opinion on.
  12. (transitive, obsolete) To sentence to punishment, to judicially condemn.

kedge

kedge

noun

  1. (Yorkshire) A glutton.
  2. (nautical) A small anchor used for warping a vessel.

verb

  1. (intransitive, of a vessel) To move with the help of a kedge, as described above.
  2. (transitive) To warp (a vessel) by carrying out a kedge in a boat, dropping it overboard, and hauling the vessel up to it.

kedgy

ledge

ledge

noun

  1. (Canada, slang) A provincial or territorial legislative assembly.
  2. (Canada, slang) A provincial or territorial legislature building.
  3. (architecture) A (door or window) lintel.
  4. (architecture) A cornice.
  5. (geology) A shelf, ridge, or reef, of rocks.
  6. (shipbuilding) A piece of timber to support the deck, placed athwartship between beams.
  7. (slang) A lege; a legend.
  8. A layer or stratum.
  9. A lode; a limited mass of rock bearing valuable mineral.
  10. A shelf on which articles may be laid; also, that which resembles such a shelf in form or use, as a projecting ridge or part, or a molding or edge in joinery.

verb

  1. (uncommon) To cause to have, or to develop, a ledge (during mining, canal construction, building, etc).

ledgy

ledgy

adj

  1. (climbing) Containing one or more ledges
  2. Abounding in ledges; consisting of a ledge or reef.

lodge

lodge

noun

  1. (US) A local chapter of a trade union.
  2. (historical) A family of Native Americans, or the persons who usually occupy an Indian lodge; as a unit of enumeration, reckoned from four to six persons.
  3. (mining) The space at the mouth of a level next to the shaft, widened to permit wagons to pass, or ore to be deposited for hoisting; called also platt.
  4. A beaver's shelter constructed on a pond or lake.
  5. A building for recreational use such as a hunting lodge or a summer cabin.
  6. A collection of objects lodged together.
  7. A den or cave.
  8. A local chapter of some fraternities, such as freemasons.
  9. A rural hotel or resort, an inn.
  10. An indigenous American home, such as tipi or wigwam. By extension, the people who live in one such home; a household.
  11. Short for porter's lodge: a building or room near the entrance of an estate or building, especially (UK, Canada) as a college mailroom.
  12. The chamber of an abbot, prior, or head of a college.

verb

  1. (intransitive) To be firmly fixed in a specified position.
  2. (intransitive) To become flattened, as grass or grain, when overgrown or beaten down by the wind.
  3. (intransitive) To stay in a boarding-house, paying rent to the resident landlord or landlady.
  4. (intransitive) To stay in any place or shelter.
  5. (transitive) To cause to flatten, as grass or grain.
  6. (transitive) To drive (an animal) to covert.
  7. (transitive) To firmly fix in a specified position.
  8. (transitive) To place (a statement, etc.) with the proper authorities (such as courts, etc.).
  9. (transitive) To put money, jewellery, or other valuables for safety.
  10. (transitive) To supply with a room or place to sleep in for a time.

luged

luged

verb

  1. simple past tense and past participle of luge

madge

madge

noun

  1. The barn owl.
  2. The magpie.

maged

midge

midge

noun

  1. (fishing) any bait or lure designed to resemble a midge
  2. any of various small two-winged flies, for example, from the family Chironomidae or non-biting midges, the family Chaoboridae or phantom midges, and the family Ceratopogonidae or biting midges, all belonging to the order Diptera

modge

nadge

nidge

nidge

verb

  1. (transitive) To dress the face of (a stone) with a sharp-pointed hammer.

nudge

nudge

noun

  1. (Internet) A feature of instant messaging software used to get the attention of another user, as by shaking the conversation window or playing a sound.
  2. (behavioral economics) The use of positive reinforcement and indirect suggestions as ways to influence.
  3. A gentle push.
  4. The rotation by one step of a fruit machine reel of the player's choice.

verb

  1. (transitive) To move slightly.
  2. (transitive) To near or come close to something.
  3. (transitive) To push against gently, especially in order to gain attention or give a signal.

ogden

ogden

Proper noun

  1. name occasionally transferred from the surname.
  2. A hamlet in borough, West Yorkshire, England
  3. A ghost town in British Columbia, Canada.
  4. A community in Nova Scotia, Canada.
  5. A municipality in Quebec, Canada
  6. A small city in Arkansas
  7. A village in Illinois
  8. A city in Iowa
  9. A city in Kansas
  10. A town in New York
  11. A in North Carolina
  12. An unincorporated community in Ohio.
  13. A city in Utah
  14. An unincorporated community in West Virginia.

ogeed

ogeed

adj

  1. (architecture) Having an ogee.

ogled

ogled

verb

  1. simple past tense and past participle of ogle

padge

padge

noun

  1. (UK, dialect) The barn owl.

paged

paged

verb

  1. simple past tense and past participle of page

podge

podge

noun

  1. (UK, dialect) A puddle; a plash.
  2. (UK, dialect) porridge
  3. (UK, informal) a fat person

pudge

pudge

noun

  1. Excess body fat.
  2. Something short and fat.

raged

raged

verb

  1. simple past tense and past participle of rage

redig

redig

verb

  1. To dig again.

redug

redug

verb

  1. simple past tense and past participle of redig

ridge

ridge

noun

  1. (anatomy) The back of any animal; especially the upper or projecting part of the back of a quadruped.
  2. (fortifications) The highest portion of the glacis proceeding from the salient angle of the covered way.
  3. (meteorology) An elongated region of high atmospheric pressure.
  4. (oceanography) A long narrow elevation on an ocean bottom.
  5. A chain of hills.
  6. A chain of mountains.
  7. Any extended protuberance; a projecting line or strip.
  8. The highest point on a roof, represented by a horizontal line where two roof areas intersect, running the length of the area.
  9. The line along which two sloping surfaces meet which diverge towards the ground.

verb

  1. (intransitive) To extend in ridges
  2. (transitive) To form into a ridge

rodge

rodge

noun

  1. (UK, dialectal) The grey duck.

rudge

rudge

noun

  1. (UK, dialect) A partridge.

sedge

sedge

noun

  1. (fishing) A dry fly used in fly fishing, designed to resemble a sedge or caddis fly.
  2. A flock of herons, cranes, or bitterns.
  3. Any of certain other plants resembling sedges, such as Gentiana rubricaulis and Andropogon virginicus.
  4. Any plant of the family Cyperaceae.
  5. Any plant of the genus Carex, the true sedge, perennial, endogenous herbs, often growing in dense tufts in marshy places. They have triangular jointless stems, a spiked inflorescence, and long grasslike leaves which are usually rough on the margins and midrib. There are several hundred species.
  6. Obsolete spelling of siege

sedgy

sedgy

adj

  1. Of, pertaining to, or covered with sedge.

tedge

tedge

noun

  1. The gate of a mold, through which the melted metal is poured.

toged

toged

adj

  1. (obsolete, rare) togated; dressed in a toga

urged

urged

verb

  1. simple past tense and past participle of urge

wadge

wadge

noun

  1. (Ulster) thick slice of bread

waged

waged

verb

  1. simple past tense and past participle of wage

wedge

wedge

noun

  1. (UK, Cambridge University slang) The person whose name stands lowest on the list of the classical tripos.
  2. (US, regional) A sandwich made on a long, cylindrical roll.
  3. (archaic) A flank of cavalry acting to split some portion of an opposing army, charging in an inverted V formation.
  4. (architecture) A voussoir, one of the wedge-shaped blocks forming an arch or vault.
  5. (colloquial, Britain) A quantity of money.
  6. (figurative) Something that creates a division, gap or distance between things.
  7. (finance) A market trend characterized by a contracting range in prices coupled with an upward trend in prices (a rising wedge) or a downward trend in prices (a falling wedge).
  8. (geometry) A five-sided polyhedron with a rectangular base, two rectangular or trapezoidal sides meeting in an edge, and two triangular ends.
  9. (golf) A type of iron club used for short, high trajectories.
  10. (mathematics) The symbol ∧, denoting a meet (infimum) operation or logical conjunction.
  11. (meteorology) A barometric ridge; an elongated region of high atmospheric pressure between two low-pressure areas.
  12. (meteorology) A wedge tornado.
  13. (music) A hairpin, an elongated horizontal V-shaped sign indicating a crescendo or decrescendo.
  14. (obsolete) An ingot.
  15. (obsolete, slang, uncountable) Silver or items made of silver collectively.
  16. (phonetics) The IPA character ʌ, which denotes an open-mid back unrounded vowel.
  17. (typography, US) A háček.
  18. A group of geese, swans, or other birds when they are in flight in a V formation.
  19. A piece (of food, metal, wood etc.) having this shape.
  20. One of a pair of wedge-heeled shoes.
  21. One of the basic elements that make up cuneiform writing, a single triangular impression made with the corner of a reed stylus.
  22. One of the simple machines; a piece of material, such as metal or wood, thick at one edge and tapered to a thin edge at the other for insertion in a narrow crevice, used for splitting, tightening, securing, or levering.

verb

  1. (computing, informal, intransitive) Of a computer program or system: to get stuck in an unresponsive state.
  2. (transitive) To cleave with a wedge.
  3. (transitive) To force or drive with a wedge.
  4. (transitive) To pack (people or animals) together tightly into a mass.
  5. (transitive) To shape into a wedge.
  6. (transitive) To support or secure using a wedge.
  7. (transitive) To work wet clay by cutting or kneading for the purpose of homogenizing the mass and expelling air bubbles.
  8. (transitive, intransitive) To force into a narrow gap.

wedgy

wedgy

adj

  1. Resembling a wedge, especially in shape

wodge

wodge

noun

  1. (chiefly UK, Ireland, colloquial) A bulk mass, usually of small items, particularly money; a wad

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