The first letter of the Arabic alphabet: ا (ʾalif).
anif
biff
biff
intj
The sound of a person being punched or hit.
noun
(informal) A sudden, sharp blow or punch.
(informal, sports) A wipeout.
verb
(New Zealand, slang, transitive) To discard; to throw out; to throw away.
(informal, sports) To wipe out; to faceplant; to fall.
(informal, transitive) To punch or hit.
coif
coif
noun
(historical) A hood; a close-fitting cap covering much of the head, widespread until the 18th century; after that worn only by small children and country women.
(historical) A similar item of chain mail headgear covering the head.
A hairdo.
An official headdress, such as that worn by certain judges in England.
verb
(transitive) To style or arrange hair.
cuif
defi
diff
diff
name
(computing) A program, historically part of the Unix operating system, which compares two files or sets of files and outputs a description of the differences between them.
noun
(automotive) Abbreviation of differential: the differential gear in an automobile.
(computing) Any program which compares two files or sets of files and outputs a description of the differences between them.
(computing) The output of a diff program, a diff file.
(medicine) Abbreviation of differential: differential of types of white blood cell in a complete blood count.
(rock climbing) A difficult route.
(slang) Clipping of difference.
verb
(transitive, computing) To compare two files or other objects, manually or otherwise.
(transitive, computing) To run a diff program on (files or items) so as to produce a description of the differences between them, as for a patch file.
dtif
edif
efik
efis
enif
enif
Proper noun
Epsilon Pegasi, an orange supergiant star in the constellation of Pegasus.
fabi
fail
fail
adj
(slang, US) Unsuccessful; inadequate; unacceptable in some way.
noun
(slang) A failure (condition of being unsuccessful).
(slang, US) A failure (something incapable of success).
A failure, especially of a financial transaction (a termination of an action).
A piece of turf cut from grassland.
verb
(archaic) To be affected with want; to come short; to lack; to be deficient or unprovided; used with of.
(archaic) To deteriorate in respect to vigour, activity, resources, etc.; to become weaker.
(archaic) To fall away; to become diminished; to decline; to decay; to sink.
(intransitive) Of a machine, etc.: to cease to operate correctly.
(intransitive) To be unsuccessful.
(obsolete) To err in judgment; to be mistaken.
(obsolete) To perish; to die; used of a person.
(transitive) Not to achieve a particular stated goal. (Usage note: The direct object of this word is usually an infinitive.)
(transitive) To be wanting to, to be insufficient for, to disappoint, to desert; to disappoint one’s expectations.
(transitive) To give a student a non-passing grade in an academic endeavour.
(transitive) To neglect.
(transitive, intransitive) To receive one or more non-passing grades in academic pursuits.
(transitive, obsolete) To miss attaining; to lose.
To be wanting; to fall short; to be or become deficient in any measure or degree up to total absence.
To become unable to meet one's engagements; especially, to be unable to pay one's debts or discharge one's business obligation; to become bankrupt or insolvent.
fain
fain
adj
(archaic) Eager, willing or inclined to.
(archaic) Obliged or compelled to.
(archaic) Satisfied, contented.
(archaic) Well-pleased, glad.
adv
(archaic) By will or choice.
(archaic) With joy; gladly.
verb
(archaic) To be delighted or glad; to rejoice.
(archaic) To gladden.
fair
fair
adj
(archaic or literary) Beautiful, of a pleasing appearance, with a pure and fresh quality.
(baseball) Between the baselines.
(cricket, of a ball delivered by the bowler) Not a no ball.
(nautical, of a wind) Favorable to a ship's course.
(rugby, of a catch) Taken direct from an opponent's foot, without the ball touching the ground or another player.
(shipbuilding) Without sudden change of direction or curvature; smooth; flowing; said of the figure of a vessel, and of surfaces, water lines, and other lines.
(statistics) Of a coin or die, having equal chance of landing on any side, unbiased.
Adequate, reasonable, or decent, but not excellent.
Free from obstacles or hindrances; unobstructed; unencumbered; open; direct; said of a road, passage, etc.
Just, equitable.
Light in color, pale, particularly with regard to skin tone but also referring to blond hair.
Not overcast; cloudless; clear; pleasant; propitious; said of the sky, weather, or wind, etc.
Unblemished (figuratively or literally); clean and pure; innocent.
(obsolete) A woman, a member of the ‘fair sex’; also as a collective singular, women.
(obsolete) Fairness, beauty.
(obsolete) Good fortune; good luck.
A community gathering to celebrate and exhibit local achievements.
A fair woman; a sweetheart.
A travelling amusement park (called a funfair in British English and a (travelling) carnival in US English).
An event for professionals in a trade to learn of new products and do business, a trade fair.
An event for public entertainment and trade, a market.
Something which is fair (in various senses of the adjective).
verb
(transitive) To bring into perfect alignment (especially about rivet holes when connecting structural members).
(transitive) To construct or design with the aim of producing a smooth outline or reducing air drag or water resistance.
(transitive) To smoothen or even a surface (especially a connection or junction on a surface).
(transitive, art) To make an animation smooth, removing any jerkiness.
(transitive, obsolete) To make fair or beautiful.
fait
fait
noun
Misspelling of fate.
faki
fari
favi
fcic
fddi
fdic
feif
feil
fein
feis
feis
noun
(Ireland) An Irish festival, usually including folk music, dancing, and sports.
(Ireland) An Irish gathering at which new laws were decreed, as well as folk music, dancing, and sports.
femi
fiar
fiar
noun
(Scotland, law) One in whom the property of an estate is vested, subject to the estate of a liferenter.
The price of grain in the counties of Scotland, as legally fixed on an annual basis.
fiat
fiat
noun
(English law) A warrant of a judge for certain processes.
(English law) An authority for certain proceedings given by the Lord Chancellor's signature.
(attributive) (Pertaining to) fiat currency.
An arbitrary or authoritative command or order to do something; an effectual decree.
Authorization, permission or (official) sanction.
verb
(transitive, used in academic debate and role-playing games) To make (something) happen.
fibs
fibs
noun
plural of fib
fica
fice
fice
noun
(US regional) A small, snappy, belligerent, mixed-breed dog.
fico
fico
noun
(archaic) a fig; an insignificant trifle
(archaic) a sign of contempt made with the fingers
fict
fide
fido
fido
noun
(numismatics) A coin that is defective, having been incorrectly minted, often prized by collectors.
fids
fids
noun
plural of fid
fied
fied
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fy
fief
fief
noun
(figurative) A territory, a domain, an area over which one exercises lordly control, particularly with regard to corporate or governmental bureaucracies.
(figurative) Synonym of estate: any land, when considered as a region over which the owner exercises lordly control.
(law, historical) Land held of a superior, particularly on condition of homage, fealty, and personal service, especially military service.
fiel
fifa
fife
fife
noun
A small shrill pipe, resembling the piccolo flute, used chiefly to accompany the drum in military music
num
Used instead of five in radio communications to avoid confusion with fire.
verb
To play this instrument.
fifi
fifi
noun
(slang, US, vulgar) An improvised vagina substitute used for masturbation.
fifo
fifo
Noun
First In First Out
figl
figo
figo
noun
Alternative form of fico
figs
figs
noun
plural of fig
fiji
fike
fike
noun
(UK dialectal) A sore place on the foot.
(UK dialectal) Any trifling peculiarity in regard to work which causes unnecessary trouble; teasing exactness of operation.
(obsolete) A fig.
Restlessness or agitation caused by trifling annoyance.
verb
(intransitive) To move about in a quick, uneasy way; be constantly in motion.
(transitive) To give trouble to; vex; perplex.
(transitive, intransitive) To feign; dissemble; flatter.
fikh
fila
fila
noun
plural of filum
file
file
noun
(Canada, US) Clipping of file cabinet.
(chess) one of the eight vertical lines of squares on a chessboard (i.e., those identified by a letter).
(computing) An aggregation of data on a storage device, identified by a name.
(computing) The primary item on the menu bar, containing commands such as open, save, print, etc.
(military) A small detachment of soldiers.
(slang, archaic) A cunning or resourceful person.
A collection of papers collated and archived together.
A column of people one behind another, whether "single file" or in a grid pattern.
A hand tool consisting of a handle to which a block of coarse metal is attached, and used for removing sharp edges or for cutting, especially through metal.
A roll or list.
A row of modular kitchen units and a countertop, consisting of cabinets and appliances below (dishwasher) and next to (stove/cooker) a countertop.
Course of thought; thread of narration.
verb
(archaic) To defile.
(intransitive) To move in a file.
(intransitive, with for, chiefly law) To submit a formal request to some office.
(transitive) To commit (official papers) to some office.
(transitive) To place in an archive in a logical place and order.
(transitive) To smooth, grind, or cut with a file.
(transitive) To store a file (aggregation of data) on a storage medium such as a disc or another computer.
(transitive) To submit (a story) to a newspaper or similar publication.
(transitive, obsolete) To set in order; to arrange, or lay away.
To corrupt.
fili
fill
fill
noun
(after a possessive) A sufficient or more than sufficient amount.
(archaeology) Soil and/or human-created debris discovered within a cavity or cut in the layers and exposed by excavation; fill soil.
(music) A short passage, riff, or rhythmic sound that helps to keep the listener's attention during a break between the phrases of a melody.
An amount that fills a container.
An embankment, as in railroad construction, to fill a hollow or ravine; also, the place which is to be filled.
Inexpensive material used to occupy empty spaces, especially in construction.
One of the thills or shafts of a carriage.
The filling of a container or area.
bass fill
verb
(intransitive) To become full.
(intransitive) To become pervaded with something.
(transitive) To add contents to (a container, cavity, or the like) so that it is full.
(transitive) To fill or supply fully with food; to feed; to satisfy.
(transitive) To install someone, or be installed, in (a position or office), eliminating a vacancy.
(transitive) To occupy fully, to take up all of.
(transitive) To satisfy or obey (an order, request, or requirement).
(transitive) To treat (a tooth) by adding a dental filling to it.
(transitive, nautical) To trim (a yard) so that the wind blows on the after side of the sails.
(transitive, slang, vulgar, of a male) To have sexual intercourse with (a female).
To enter (something), making it full.
film
film
noun
(photography) A medium used to capture images in a camera.
(uncountable) A visual art form that consists of a sequence of still images preserved on a recording medium to give the illusion of motion; movies generally.
A slender thread, such as that of a cobweb.
A thin layer of some substance; a pellicle; a membranous covering, causing opacity.
verb
(transitive) To cover or become covered with a thin skin or pellicle.
(transitive, intransitive) To record (activity, or a motion picture) on photographic film.
filo
filo
noun
Alternative spelling of phyllo
fils
fils
adj
Used after a proper name that is common to a father and his son to indicate that the son is being referred to rather than the father.
noun
(numismatics) Subdivision of currency used in many Arab countries.
(rare) The son referred to in the manner of the adjective above.
filt
fima
fims
fina
fina
abbrev
African-American Vernacular form of fixing to: used to express a desire or future action.
find
find
noun
Anything that is found (usually valuable), as objects on an archeological site or a person with talent.
The act of finding.
verb
(ditransitive) Locate on behalf of another
(ditransitive) To decide that, to discover that, to form the opinion that.
(ditransitive) To discover by study or experiment direct to an object or end.
(intransitive, hunting) To discover game.
(intransitive, law) To determine or judge.
(transitive) To arrive at, as a conclusion; to determine as true; to establish.
(transitive) To attain to; to arrive at; to acquire.
(transitive) To encounter or discover by accident; to happen upon.
(transitive) To encounter or discover something being searched for; to locate.
(transitive) To gain, as the object of desire or effort.
(transitive) To point out.
(transitive, archaic) To provide for
(transitive, archaic) To supply; to furnish.
(transitive, ball sports) To successfully pass to or shoot the ball into.
fine
fine
adj
(cricket) Behind the batsman and at a small angle to the line between the wickets.
(informal) Being acceptable, adequate, passable, or satisfactory.
(informal) Good-looking, attractive.
(ironic) Impressively bad, inappropriate, or unsatisfactory.
(obsolete) Showy; overdecorated.
(obsolete) Subtle; thin; tenuous.
(of weather) Sunny and not raining.
An answer often used to cover an unnecessary explanation, rather to avoid conflict or an argument. Saying "I'm fine" can be used to avoid inquiry when the speaker is not really okay.
Consisting of especially minute particulates; made up of particularly small pieces.
Delicate; subtle; exquisite; artful; dexterous.
Having a (specified) proportion of pure metal in its composition.
Made of slender or thin filaments.
Of a particular grade of quality, usually between very good and very fine, and below mint.
Of superior quality.
Particularly slender; especially thin, narrow, or of small girth.
(pool, billiards) In a manner so that the driven ball strikes the object ball so far to one side as to be barely deflected, the object ball being driven to one side.
Expression of (typically) reluctant or agreement.
Well, nicely, in a positive, agreeable way.
noun
(Cambridge University slang) A drink that must be taken during a meal or as part of a drinking game, following an announcement that anyone who has done some (usually outrageous) deed is to be fined; similar to I have never; commonly associated with swaps; very similar to a sconce at Oxford University, though a fine is the penalty itself rather than the act of issuing it.
(UK, law) A sum of money or price paid for obtaining a benefit, favor, or privilege, as for admission to a copyhold, or for obtaining or renewing a lease.
(feudal law) A final agreement concerning lands or rents between persons, as the lord and his vassal.
(music) The end of a musical composition.
(music) The location in a musical score that indicates the end of the piece, particularly when the piece ends somewhere in the middle of the score due to a section of the music being repeated.
(usually in the plural) Something that is fine; fine particles.
A fee levied as punishment for breaking the law.
Fine champagne; French brandy.
verb
(intransitive) To become finer, purer, or cleaner.
(intransitive) To pay a fine.
(intransitive, dated) To become gradually fine; to diminish; to dwindle (with away, down, or off).
(obsolete, intransitive) To finish; to cease.
(obsolete, transitive) To cause to cease; to stop.
(transitive) To clarify (wine and beer) by filtration.
(transitive) To issue a fine as punishment to (someone).
(transitive) To make finer, purer, or cleaner; to purify or clarify.
To change by fine gradations.
To make finer, or less coarse, as in bulk, texture, etc.
fini
fink
fink
noun
(South Africa) Any of several birds in the family Ploceidae native to southern Africa.
(chiefly US, slang) A contemptible person.
(chiefly US, slang) A strikebreaker.
(chiefly US, slang) An informer.
verb
(chiefly US, slang) To betray a trust; to inform on.
(dialectal, th-fronting) Pronunciation spelling of think.
finn
fino
fino
noun
The driest and palest type of traditional sherry.
fins
fins
noun
plural of fin
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fin
fioc
fiot
fips
fips
noun
plural of fip
fiqh
fiqh
noun
(Islam) Jurisprudence in the Islamic law, shari'a.
fire
fire
adj
(slang) Amazing; excellent.
noun
(astronautics) An instance of firing one or more rocket engines.
(countable) A planned bombardment by artillery or similar weapons, or the capability to deliver such.
(countable) An instance of this chemical reaction, especially when intentionally created and maintained in a specific location to a useful end (such as a campfire or a hearth fire).
(countable) The elements necessary to start a fire.
(countable) The occurrence, often accidental, of fire in a certain place, causing damage and danger.
(countable, Britain) A heater or stove used in place of a real fire (such as an electric fire).
(uncountable) A (usually self-sustaining) chemical reaction involving the bonding of oxygen with carbon or other fuel, with the production of heat and the presence of flame or smouldering.
(uncountable) The bullets or other projectiles fired from a gun or other ranged weapon.
(uncountable, alchemy, philosophy) The aforementioned chemical reaction of burning, considered one of the Classical elements or basic elements of alchemy.
A severe trial; anything inflaming or provoking.
Liveliness of imagination or fancy; intellectual and moral enthusiasm.
Red coloration in a piece of opal.
Splendour; brilliancy; lustre; hence, a star.
Strength of passion, whether love or hate.
verb
(astronautics) To operate a rocket engine to produce thrust.
(intransitive) To shoot a gun, cannon, or similar weapon.
(intransitive, dated) To be irritated or inflamed with passion.
(intransitive, dated) To catch fire; to be kindled.
(intransitive, physiology) To cause an action potential in a cell.
(transitive) To drive away by setting a fire.
(transitive) To forcibly direct (something).
(transitive) To heat as with fire, but without setting on fire, as ceramic, metal objects, etc.
(transitive) To inflame; to irritate, as the passions.
(transitive) To light up as if by fire; to illuminate.
(transitive) To set (something, often a building) on fire.
(transitive) To shoot (a gun, rocket/missile, or analogous device).
(transitive) To terminate the employment contract of (an employee), especially for cause (such as misconduct or poor performance).
(transitive, by extension) To terminate a contract with a client; to drop a client.
(transitive, farriery) To cauterize.
(transitive, intransitive, computer sciences, software engineering) To initiate an event (by means of an event handler).
(transitive, mining) To set off an explosive in a mine.
(transitive, sports) To shoot; to attempt to score a goal.
To animate; to give life or spirit to.
To feed or serve the fire of.
firk
firk
noun
(UK dialectal) A freak; trick; quirk.
A stroke; lash.
verb
(intransitive) To move quickly; go off or fly out suddenly; turn out.
(transitive) To carry away or about; carry; move.
(transitive) To drive away.
(transitive) To rouse; raise up.
firm
firm
adj
Durable, rigid (material state)
Fixed (in opinion).
Insistent upon something, not accepting dissent.
Steadfast, secure, solid (in position)
adv
(now rare) firmly, steadily
noun
(UK, business) A business partnership; the name under which it trades.
(business, economics) A business enterprise, however organized.
(slang) A criminal gang, especially based around football hooliganism.
verb
(intransitive) To become firm; stabilise.
(intransitive) To improve after decline.
(intransitive, Australia) To shorten (of betting odds).
(transitive) To make compact or resistant to pressure; solidify.
(transitive) To make firm or strong; fix securely.
(transitive, UK, slang) To select (a higher education institution) as one's preferred choice, so as to enrol automatically if one's grades match the conditional offer.
firn
firn
noun
A type of old snow which has gone through multiple thaw and refreeze cycles and thus is made of numerous small icy grains, though it is not nearly as saturated with water as snowcone slush is; can be hard or somewhat soft depending on recent and current weather conditions.
firs
firs
noun
plural of fir
firy
firy
adj
Obsolete form of fiery.
fisc
fisc
noun
(Ancient Rome) The public treasury of Rome.
Any state treasury or exchequer.
fise
fise
noun
An instance of flatulence.
fish
fish
noun
(Newfoundland) Cod; codfish.
(archaic or loosely) Any animal (or any vertebrate) that lives exclusively in water.
(cartomancy) The thirty-fourth Lenormand card.
(countable) A cold-blooded vertebrate animal that lives in water, moving with the help of fins and breathing with gills.
(countable, nautical) A makeshift overlapping longitudinal brace, originally shaped roughly like a fish, used to temporarily repair or extend a spar or mast of a ship.
(countable, nautical, military, slang) A torpedo (self-propelled explosive device).
(countable, poker slang) A bad poker player. Compare shark (a good poker player).
(countable, slang) An easy victim for swindling.
(nautical) A purchase used to fish the anchor.
(obsolete) A counter, used in various games.
(prison slang) A new (usually vulnerable) prisoner.
(uncountable) A card game in which the object is to obtain cards in pairs or sets of four (depending on the variation), by asking the other players for cards of a particular rank.
(uncountable) The flesh of the fish used as food.
(uncountable, derogatory, slang) A woman.
A period of time spent fishing.
An instance of seeking something.
Class Chondrichthyes, cartilaginous fish such as sharks and rays
Class Myxini, the hagfish (no vertebra)
Class Petromyzontida, the lampreys (no jaw)
Superclass Osteichthyes, bony fish.
verb
(fishing, transitive) To use as bait when fishing.
(intransitive) To (attempt to) find or get hold of an object by searching among other objects.
(intransitive) To hunt fish or other aquatic animals in a body of water.
(intransitive, cricket) Of a batsman, to attempt to hit a ball outside off stump and miss it.
(intransitive, followed by "for" or "around for") To talk to people in an attempt to get them to say something, or seek to obtain something by artifice.
(nautical, transitive) To hoist the flukes of.
(nautical, transitive) To repair (a spar or mast) by fastening a beam or other long object (often called a fish) over the damaged part (see Noun above).
(transitive) To search (a body of water) for something other than fish.
fisk
fisk
verb
(obsolete) To run about; to frisk; to whisk.
To rebut an argument line by line, especially on the Internet.
fist
fist
noun
(amateur radio) The characteristic signaling rhythm of an individual telegraph or CW operator when sending Morse code.
(printing) The pointing hand symbol ☞.
(slang) A person's characteristic handwriting.
A group of men.
A hand with the fingers clenched or curled inward.
A puffball.
The act of breaking wind; fise.
The talons of a bird of prey.
verb
(intransitive) To break wind.
(slang) To fist-fuck.
To close (the hand) into a fist.
To grip with a fist.
To strike with the fist.
fits
fits
noun
plural of fit
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fit
fitz
five
five
noun
(basketball) A basketball team, club or lineup.
A banknote with a denomination of five units of currency. See also fiver.
A person who is five years old.
A short rest, especially one of five minutes.
Anything measuring five units, as length.
Five o'clock.
The digit/figure 5.
num
A numerical value equal to 5; the number following four and preceding six.
Describing a group or set with five elements.
fixe
fixe
verb
Archaic form of fix.
fixt
fixt
verb
(obsolete) simple past tense and past participle of fix
fizz
fizz
noun
A carbonated beverage, especially champagne.
An emission of a rapid stream of bubbles.
The sound of such an emission.
verb
(intransitive) To emit bubbles.
(intransitive) To make a rapid hissing or bubbling sound.
(intransitive) To shoot or project something at great velocity.
flic
flic
noun
(computing) A data file containing computer animations.
(informal, slang) A French policeman.
flin
flip
flip
adj
(Britain, informal) Having the quality of playfulness, or lacking seriousness of purpose.
(informal) Disrespectful, flippant.
Sarcastic.
intj
(UK, euphemistic) Used to express annoyance, especially when the speaker has made an error.
noun
(US, slang) A slingshot.
(archaic) A fillip or light blow.
(firearms, uncountable) The tendency of a gun's barrel to jerk about at the moment of firing.
(informal) The purchase of an asset (usually a house) which is then improved and sold quickly for profit.
A complete change of direction, decision, movement etc.
A hairstyle popular among boys in the 1960s–70s and 2000s–10s, in which the hair goes halfway down the ears, at which point it sticks out
A maneuver which rotates an object end over end.
A mixture of beer, spirit, etc., stirred and heated by a hot iron (a "flip dog").
verb
(intransitive, US) To turn state's evidence; to agree to testify against one's co-conspirators in exchange for concessions from prosecutors.
(intransitive, informal) To switch to another task, etc.
(intransitive, slang) To go berserk or crazy.
(transitive) To put into a quick revolving motion through a snap of the thumb and index finger.
(transitive) To throw so as to turn over.
(transitive, US politics) To win a state (or county) won by another party in the preceding elections.
(transitive, US) To induce someone to turn state's evidence; to get someone to agree to testify against their co-conspirators in exchange for concessions.
(transitive, computing) To invert a bit (binary digit), changing it from 0 to 1 or from 1 to 0.
(transitive, finance, slang) To refinance (a loan), accruing additional fees.
(transitive, informal) To buy an asset (usually a house), improve it and sell it quickly for profit.
(transitive, informal) To hand over or pass along.
flit
flit
adj
(poetic, obsolete) Fast, nimble.
noun
(dated, slang) A homosexual.
(physics) A particular, unexpected, short lived change of state.
A fluttering or darting movement.
verb
(UK, dialect) To move house (sometimes a sudden move to avoid debts).
(physics) To unpredictably change state for short periods of time.
To be unstable; to be easily or often moved.
To move a tethered animal to a new, grazing location.
To move about rapidly and nimbly.
To move quickly from one location to another.
flix
flix
noun
(slang) Alternative form of flicks (motion pictures)
The soft fur of some animals, especially the beaver.
foci
foci
noun
plural of focus
foia
foil
foil
noun
(aerodynamics, aviation) Clipping of aerofoil/airfoil.
(authorship, figuratively) In literature, theatre/theater, etc., a character who helps emphasize the traits of the main character and who usually acts as an opponent or antagonist, but can also serve as the sidekick of the protagonist.
(fencing) A very thin sword with a blunted (or foiled) tip
(figuratively) Anything that acts by contrast to emphasise the characteristics of something.
(heraldry) A stylized flower or leaf.
(hunting) The track of an animal.
(hydrodynamics, nautical) Clipping of hydrofoil.
(uncountable) Thin aluminium/aluminum (or, formerly, tin) used for wrapping food.
A thin layer of metal put between a jewel and its setting to make it seem more brilliant.
A thin, transparent plastic material on which marks are made and projected for the purposes of presentation. See transparency.
A very thin sheet of metal.
Failure when on the point of attainment; defeat; frustration; miscarriage.
One of the incorrect answers presented in a multiple-choice test.
verb
(mathematics) To expand a product of two or more algebraic expressions, typically binomials.
(nautical) Clipping of hydrofoil.
(obsolete) To defile; to soil.
(obsolete) To tread underfoot; to trample.
(transitive) To cover or wrap with foil.
To blunt; to dull; to spoil.
To prevent (someone) from accomplishing something.
To prevent (something) from being accomplished.
foin
foin
noun
(archaic) A thrust.
A kind of fur, black at the top on a whitish ground, taken from the ferret or weasel of the same name.
The beech marten (Martes foina, syn. Mustela foina).
verb
(archaic) To prick; to sting.
(archaic) To thrust with a sword; to stab at.
foix
frei
fria
frib
frig
frig
noun
(euphemistic) A fuck.
A temporary modification to a piece of equipment to change the way it operates (usually away from as originally designed).
An act of frigging.
Dated spelling of fridge.
verb
(intransitive) to mess or muck (about, around etc.)
(intransitive, obsolete) to fidget, wriggle around
(transitive, intransitive) to make a temporary alteration to something, to fudge, to manipulate
(transitive, intransitive) to masturbate
(transitive, intransitive, euphemistic) to fuck (misapplied euphemism)
frim
frim
adj
(Judaism) Alternative form of frum
(UK dialectal) Alternative form of fremd
(dialectal, archaic or obsolete) Flourishing, thriving
(dialectal, archaic or obsolete) Fresh; luxuriant
(dialectal, archaic or obsolete) Vigorous
fris
frit
frit
adj
(UK, regional) Frightened.
noun
(archaeology) A similar material used in the manufacture of ceramic beads and small ornaments. (eastern Mediterranean; Bronze and Iron Age)
A frit fly.
A fused mixture of materials used to make glass.
verb
To add frit to a glass or ceramic mixture
To prepare by heat (the materials for making glass); to fuse partially.
friz
friz
noun
Dated form of frizz.
ftpi
ftpi
symbol
Abbreviation for the unit of measurement: flux transitions per inch
fuci
fuji
fuji
noun
(countable) A plain spun silk fabric.
(uncountable) A Nigerian musical genre.
fwiw
gfci
giff
gift
gift
noun
A talent or natural ability.
Something gained incidentally, without effort.
Something given to another voluntarily, without charge.
The act, right, or power of giving or bestowing.
verb
(transitive) To give as a gift or donation.
(transitive) To give away, to concede easily.
gifu
hifo
ietf
iffy
iffy
adj
(slang) Of dubious authenticity, legitimacy or legality.
Uncertain or chancy.
ifip
ifla
ifni
ifni
Proper noun
A former Spanish province on the Atlantic coast of Morocco, south of Agadir and across from the Canary Islands.
iihf
impf
impf
adj
(grammar) Abbreviation of imperfective.
infl
info
info
noun
(informal) information.
ioof
iraf
irtf
jfif
jiff
jiff
noun
(informal) A jiffy; a moment; a short time.
verb
(slang) to deceive, swindle, trick
kaif
kief
kifs
leif
lief
lief
adj
(archaic) Beloved, dear, agreeable.
(archaic) Ready, willing.
adv
(archaic) Readily, willingly, rather.
I'd as lief have one as t'other.
noun
Alternative form of lif
life
life
intj
(obsolete) Synonym of God's life (“an oath”)
noun
(baseball, softball, cricket) A chance for the batter (or batting team) to bat again, given as a result of an misplay by a member of the fielding team.
(biology) The status possessed by any of a number of entities, including animals, plants, fungi, bacteria, and sometimes viruses, which have the properties of replication and metabolism.
(colloquial) A life sentence; a period of imprisonment that lasts until the convict's death (or, sometimes, parole).
(countable) A life assured under a life assurance policy (equivalent to the policy itself for a single life contract).
(countable) A living individual; the fact of a particular individual being alive. (Chiefly when indicating individuals were lost (died) or saved.)
(informal) Social life.
(uncountable) The state of organisms preceding their death, characterized by biological processes such as metabolism and reproduction and distinguishing them from inanimate objects; the state of being alive and living.
(uncountable, insurance) The life insurance industry.
(video games) One of the player's chances to play, lost when the player's character dies or when certain mistakes are made.
A biography.
A particular aspect of existence.
A particular phase or period of existence.
A period extending from a when a (positive or negative) office, punishment, etc is conferred on someone until that person dies (or, sometimes, reaches retirement age).
A worthwhile existence.
An opportunity for existence.
Animation; spirit; vivacity.
Existence.
Lifeforms, generally or collectively.
Nature, reality, and the forms that exist in it.
One of a player's chances to play in various children's playground games, lost when a mistake is made, for example being struck by the ball in dodgeball.
Something which is inherently part of a person's existence, such as job, family, a loved one, etc.
The animating principle or force that keeps an inorganic thing or concept metaphorically alive (dynamic, relevant, etc) and makes it a "living document", "living constitution", etc.
The most lively component or participant.
The period during which one (a person, an animal, a plant; a civilization, species; a star; etc) is alive.
The period of time during which an object is recognizable.
The span of time during which an object operates.
verb
(aviation) To replace components whose operational lifetime has expired.
lifo
lifo
Adjective
Last in first out (describing a stack data structure).
lift
lift
noun
(UK dialectal, chiefly Scotland) Air.
(UK dialectal, chiefly Scotland) The sky; the heavens; firmament; atmosphere.
(UK, Australia, New Zealand) Mechanical device for vertically transporting goods or people between floors in a building.
(dance) The lifting of a dance partner into the air.
(engineering) One of the steps of a cone pulley.
(figurative) An improvement in mood.
(historical slang) A thief.
(horology) That portion of the vibration of a balance during which the impulse is given.
(measurement) The difference in elevation between the upper pool and lower pool of a waterway, separated by lock.
(nautical) A rope leading from the masthead to the extremity of a yard below, and used for raising or supporting the end of the yard.
(shoemaking) A layer of leather in the heel of a shoe.
A liftgate.
A rise; a degree of elevation.
An act of lifting or raising.
An upward force, such as the force that keeps aircraft aloft.
Permanent construction with a built-in platform that is lifted vertically.
The act of transporting someone in a vehicle; a ride; a trip.
The amount or weight to be lifted.
The space or distance through which anything is lifted.
verb
(finance) To buy a security or other asset previously offered for sale.
(hunting, transitive) To take (hounds) off the existing scent and move them to another spot.
(informal, intransitive) To lift weights; to weight-lift.
(obsolete) To bear; to support.
(programming) To transform (a function) into a corresponding function in a different context.
(transitive) To alleviate, to lighten (pressure, tension, stress, etc.)
(transitive) To remove (a ban, restriction, etc.).
(transitive) to cause to move upwards.
(transitive, intransitive) To raise or rise.
(transitive, slang) To arrest (a person).
(transitive, slang) To source directly without acknowledgement; to plagiarise.
To collect, as moneys due; to raise.
To elevate or improve in rank, condition, etc.; often with up.
To try to raise something; to exert the strength for raising or bearing.
miff
miff
noun
A small argument; a quarrel.
A state of being offended.
verb
(intransitive) To become slightly offended.
(transitive, usually used in the passive) To offend slightly.
mpif
mufi
naif
naif
adj
Alternative spelling of naïf.
neif
neif
noun
(historical) A woman born in the state of villeinage; a female serf.
nfwi
nife
nife
noun
(geology) nickel–iron, especially the material that makes up the core of the Earth
niff
niff
noun
(UK, informal) A bad smell.
verb
(informal) To smell bad; to stink.
odif
pfui
pfui
intj
an exclamation indicating disagreement or rejection of an argument; contempt
piaf
piff
piff
adj
(UK, slang) good or attractive.
intj
An exclamation of annoyance or contempt; pish; pshaw.
noun
(slang) Piffle; nonsense; rubbish.
verb
(Australia, South Australian and Victorian) To throw something vigorously.
rafi
reif
reif
noun
(Scotland, obsolete) Robbery.
rife
rife
adj
(obsolete) Having power; active; nimble.
Abounding; present in large numbers, plentiful.
Full of (mostly unpleasant or harmful things).
Widespread, common, prevalent, current (mainly of unpleasant or harmful things).
adv
Plentifully, abundantly.
riff
riff
noun
(anatomy, archaic) The belly; the bowels.
A clever or witty remark.
A repeated instrumental melody line in a song.
A spoof.
A variation on something.
Listen to one of the greatest guitar riffs of all time!
verb
To improvise in the performance or practice of an art, especially by expanding on or making novel use of traditional themes.