(US, obsolete) A substance of uncertain composition once used to adulterate cheese to prevent it from swelling.
bulfinch
chuffing
chuffing
adj
(England, slang) Used as a mild intensifier, especially as a substitute for "fucking".
noun
A noisy puffing sound, as of a steam locomotive.
verb
present participle of chuff
flushing
flushing
noun
(UK) A heavy, coarse cloth manufactured from shoddy.
A surface formed of floating threads.
Rushing of blood to the skin's surface, especially on the face, as happens under various physiological circumstances (e.g., in embarrassment or stress or during menopause).
The act by which something is flushed.
verb
present participle of flush
fuchsian
fuchsian
Adjective
Of or relating to (1833–1902), German mathematician
fuchsine
fuchsine
noun
A dye (rosaniline hydrochloride, C₂₀H₁₉N₃·HCl) usually a deep red or magenta colour.
fuchsins
fuchsins
noun
plural of fuchsin
gunfight
gunfight
noun
A battle (or a duel) using small arms.
verb
To engage in battle using small arms.
hafniums
humanify
humanify
verb
(transitive) To give humanity to; to make human or relatable.
hungrify
hungrify
verb
(informal, transitive) To make hungry.
infought
infought
verb
simple past tense and past participle of infight
junefish
lungfish
lungfish
noun
air-breathing fish, of the class Dipnoi, that have four limblike appendages instead of fins
numbfish
numbfish
noun
An electric ray of the family Narcinidae, capable of delivering numbing shocks.
snuffish
snuffish
adj
Resembling or characteristic of snuff; snuffy.
thinkful
thinkful
adj
thoughtful
unfaiths
unfaiths
noun
plural of unfaith
unfinish
unfinish
noun
A state of incompletion; lack of finish; unfinishedness
unfished
unfished
adj
Not fished.
unshifts
unshifts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of unshift
unshifty
unshifty
adj
Not shifty (in various senses).
unthrift
unthrift
adj
Unthrifty.
noun
(now rare) Someone who is not thrifty; a spendthrift, someone who is not careful with their money.