(intransitive, idiomatic) To distance oneself from an earlier claim or statement; back off from an idea.
bepranked
bespecked
blackdamp
blackdamp
noun
Choke damp.
boskopoid
calpacked
calpacked
adj
Wearing a calpack.
chempaduk
chokedamp
chokedamp
noun
(mining) A damp consisting chiefly of carbon dioxide, so called for its ability to asphyxiate.
copydesks
copydesks
noun
plural of copydesk
dipsticks
dipsticks
noun
plural of dipstick
disimpark
disimpark
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To free from the barriers or restrictions of a park.
disparkle
disparkle
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To scatter around.
dripstick
dripstick
noun
(aviation) A thin hollow tube installed vertically in the bottoms of fuel tanks of many large aircraft, used to check fuel levels; now mostly superseded by the floatstick.
dropkicks
dropkicks
noun
plural of dropkick
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dropkick
dummkopfs
dummkopfs
noun
plural of dummkopf
dunpickle
dunpickle
noun
(obsolete) marsh harrier (a bird)
goldspink
goldspink
noun
(obsolete) The European goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis).
handpicks
handpicks
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of handpick
handspike
handspike
noun
A bar or lever, generally of wood, used in a windlass or capstan, for heaving anchor, and, in modified forms, for various purposes.
handspoke
handspoke
noun
Alternative form of handspike
henpecked
henpecked
adj
(particularly of husbands or boyfriends) Intimidated or overwhelmed by a nagging or overbearing wife or girlfriend.
hoddypeak
jampacked
jampacked
adj
Alternative spelling of jam-packed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of jampack
kidnapers
kidnapers
noun
plural of kidnaper
kidnaping
kidnaping
noun
(US, proscribed) Alternative spelling of kidnapping
verb
(US) Alternative spelling of kidnapping
(US) present participle of kidnap
kidnapped
kidnapped
adj
subjected to kidnapping
verb
simple past tense and past participle of kidnap
kidnappee
kidnappee
noun
One who is kidnapped.
kidnapper
kidnapper
noun
A person who kidnaps someone.
kilopound
kilopound
noun
(US, engineering, architecture) A non-SI unit of force equal to 1000 pounds-force.
klipdachs
klipdachs
noun
Alternative form of klipdas
knapweeds
knapweeds
noun
plural of knapweed
landskips
landskips
noun
plural of landskip
loudspeak
mispacked
mispacked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of mispack
monkeypod
monkeypod
noun
Albizia saman, a flowering tree in the pea family, native to the neotropics.
Couroupita nicaraguarensis (syn. Lecythis nicaraguarensis) (coco de mono)
Lecythis ollaria (coco de mono)
Pithecellobium dulce (blackbead)
Senna petersiana (dwarf cassia)
nitpicked
nitpicked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of nitpick
nonpeaked
nonpeaked
adj
Not peaked.
packboard
packboard
noun
A board worn on the back like a backpack for carrying goods while travelling.
paddocked
paddocked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of paddock
paddywack
paddywack
noun
Alternative form of paddywhack
padlocked
padlocked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of padlock
parklands
parklands
noun
plural of parkland
peacocked
peacocked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of peacock
phonodeik
physicked
physicked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of physic
pickadils
pickadils
noun
plural of pickadil
pickeered
pickeered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of pickeer
picnicked
picnicked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of picnic
pilsudski
pinkified
pokeweeds
pokeweeds
noun
plural of pokeweed
pondokkie
pondokkie
noun
In Africa, a primitive makeshift shelter, often made with iron or tin
porkwoods
poundcake
poundcake
noun
Alternative spelling of pound cake
poundlike
precooked
precooked
adj
Alternative spelling of pre-cooked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of precook
predikant
predikant
noun
(chiefly South Africa) A minister in the Dutch Reformed Church, or allied denomination.
prekindle
prepacked
prepacked
adj
packed in advance
presoaked
presoaked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of presoak
prickwood
prickwood
noun
A shrub (Euonymus europaeus), the spindle tree.
prisiadka
prudelike
prudelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a prude; prudish.
shunpiked
shunpiked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of shunpike
shydepoke
sicklepod
sicklepod
noun
Senna obtusifolia, a legume used in folk medicine.
skaalpund
skaldship
skaldship
noun
(historical) The skill of writing Nordic poetry of the Viking Age.
sketchpad
sketchpad
noun
Alternative spelling of sketch pad
skidproof
skidproof
adj
Resistant to skidding; nonslip.
skippered
skippered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of skipper
spadelike
spadelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a spade.
spadework
spadework
noun
(figuratively) Work done in preparation for something else.
Work done by digging with a spade.
speckledy
speedwalk
speedwalk
noun
A moving walkway.
verb
To take part in the sport of speedwalking.
To walk quickly.
spelunked
spelunked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of spelunk
spikedace
spikenard
spikenard
noun
A perfumed ointment, extracted from the plant Nardostachys jatamansi that belongs to the Valerian family and grows in the Himalayas.
Any plant of the genus Aralia of the Araliaceae family.