(transitive, obsolete) To take to task; tax; reprove; blame.
basket
basket
noun
(Internet) In an online shop, a listing of a customer's chosen items before they are ordered.
(LGBT, slang) The male genitalia and region surrounding it.
(archaic) A protection for the hand on a sword or a singlestick; a guard of a bladed weapon.
(architecture) The bell or vase of the Corinthian capital.
(ballooning) The gondola or wicker basket suspended from the balloon, in which the pilot and passengers travel.
(basketball) A circular hoop, from which a net is suspended, which is the goal through which the players try to throw the ball.
(basketball) The act of putting the ball through the basket, thereby scoring points.
(figurative) A set or collection of intangible things.
(informal, euphemistic) Bastard.
(military, aircraft) A drogue (or para-drogue) in the probe-and-drogue refueling method
(obsolete) In a stage-coach, two outside seats facing each other.
(slang) The bulge of the male genitals seen through clothing.
(uncountable) The game of basketball.
A dance movement in some line dances, where men put their arms round the women's lower backs, and the women put their arms over the men's shoulders, and the group (usually of four, any more is difficult) spins round, which should result in the women's feet leaving the ground.
A lightweight container, generally round, open at the top, and tapering toward the bottom.
A singlestick with a basket hilt.
A wire or plastic container similar in shape to a basket, used for carrying articles for purchase in a shop.
verb
(transitive) To place in a basket or baskets.
(transitive, publishing) To cross-collateralize the royalty advances for multiple works so that the creator is not paid until all of those works have achieved a certain level of success.
batiks
batiks
noun
plural of batik
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of batik
betask
bosket
bosket
noun
A small grove or copse of trees, a thicket.
busket
busket
noun
(obsolete) A small bush.
(obsolete) A sprig or bouquet.
(obsolete) Part of a garden devoted to shrubs.
casket
casket
noun
(Britain) An urn.
(Canada, US) A coffin.
(nautical) A gasket.
A little box, e.g. for jewellery.
verb
(poetic, transitive) To put into, or preserve in, a casket.
dikast
dikast
noun
Alternative form of dicast (“juror in ancient Athens”)
dustuk
gasket
gasket
noun
(mechanics) Any mechanical seal that serves to fill the space between two objects, generally to prevent leakage between the two objects while under compression.
(sailing) A length of rope or canvas band used for reefing a sail, or holding a stowed sail in place.
A material which may be clamped between faces and acts as a static seal. Gaskets may be cut, formed, or molded to the desired configuration.
Any of a wide variety of seals or packings used between matched machine parts or around pipe joints to prevent the escape of a gas or fluid.
verb
To fit a gasket
To seal wth a gasket
istoke
jokist
jokist
noun
(archaic) A joker; one who plays jokes.
kantos
karats
karats
noun
plural of karat
karsts
karsts
noun
plural of karst
kartis
kartos
kasota
kastro
katsup
kempts
kester
kester
Proper noun
name equivalent to Christopher.
ketols
ketols
noun
plural of ketol
ketose
ketose
noun
(biochemistry) A saccharide containing a ketone functional group.
keyset
keyset
noun
(computing, databases) A set of keys (unique identifiers) used to distinguish the rows of data being traversed by a cursor.
(computing, telegraphy) An input device whose few keys can be pressed in many combinations, often simultaneously, to enter different commands or characters.
(rare) A collection of keys on a typewriter or keyboard.
kheths
kheths
noun
plural of kheth
khlyst
kirsti
kirsty
kirsty
Proper noun
name, Scottish diminutive of Christine.
kismat
kismat
noun
Alternative spelling of kismet
kismet
kismet
noun
Fate; a predetermined or unavoidable destiny.
kistna
kiters
kiters
noun
plural of kiter
kithes
kithes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of kithe
kitish
kitish
adj
Resembling or pertaining to a kite (the bird of prey).
kitsch
kitsch
adj
Of art and decor: of questionable aesthetic value; excessively sentimental, overdone or vulgar.
noun
Art, decorative objects, and other forms of representation of questionable artistic or aesthetic value; a representation that is excessively sentimental, overdone, or vulgar.
kleist
knouts
knouts
noun
plural of knout
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of knout
korats
kotows
kotows
noun
plural of kotow
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of kotow
krafts
kraits
kraits
noun
plural of krait
krauts
krauts
noun
plural of kraut
krista
kriste
kristi
kristo
kristy
kristy
Proper noun
A variant of Christie, a diminutive of Christina and related female names.
krysta
kurtas
kurtas
noun
plural of kurta
kurtis
kurtis
noun
plural of kurti
kuster
kutais
kythes
kythes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of kythe
lakist
lakist
Noun
A member of the a group of English Romantic poets from the Lake District.
lasket
lasket
noun
(nautical) latching
latkes
latkes
noun
plural of latke
likest
likest
adj
(archaic) superlative form of like: most like
verb
(archaic) second-person singular simple present form of like
metsky
muskat
muskat
noun
Obsolete form of musk cat.
musket
musket
noun
(falconry) A male Eurasian sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus).
A kind of firearm formerly carried by the infantry of an army, originally fired by means of a match, or matchlock, for which several mechanical appliances (including the flintlock, and finally the percussion lock) were successively substituted; ultimately superseded by the rifle.
muskit
muskit
noun
Eye dialect spelling of musket.
oekist
ostiak
ostyak
outask
outask
verb
(transitive) To announce or publish the banns of marriage of (a couple) in church for the third time.
(transitive) To ask or proclaim for the last time.
rastik
rastik
noun
A blend of henna and various other ingredients, traditionally used to dye the hair.
sacket
sacket
noun
(Scotland) A small sack or wallet.
(Scotland) A small, especially rascally or stupid, person.
saktas
sarkit
sarkit
adj
(Scotland, obsolete) clothed
schtik
schtik
noun
Dated form of shtick.
shakta
shakti
shakti
noun
(Hinduism) the divine force that pervades the universe.
shtick
shtick
noun
A characteristic trait or theme, especially in the way people or media present themselves.
A generally humorous routine.
A gimmick.
shtiks
shtiks
noun
plural of shtik
sicket
sikata
sitkan
sitnik
skated
skated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of skate
skater
skater
noun
(ice hockey) A player who is not a goaltender.
A member of skateboarding subculture, characterized by dingy and baggy clothes, and often wallet chains.
A person who skates.
Any of numerous hemipterous insects in the family Gerridae, which run rapidly over the surface of the water, as if skating.
skates
skates
noun
plural of skate
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of skate
skatol
skatol
noun
(biochemistry) A constituent of human faeces formed in the small intestines as a product of the putrefaction of albuminous matter; methyl indol, C₉H₉N.
skeets
skeets
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of skeet
(UK) A humorous newspaper article summarizing political events, making heavy use of metaphor, paraphrase and caricature.
(category theory) A formal specification of a mathematical structure or a data type described in terms of a graph and diagrams (and cones (and cocones)) on it. It can be implemented by means of “models”, which are functors which are graph homomorphisms from the formal specification to categories such that the diagrams become commutative, the cones become limiting (i.e., products), the cocones become colimiting (i.e., sums).
(informal) An amusing person.
(slang, Ireland) A lookout; vigilant watch for something.
A brief description of a person or account of an incident; a general presentation or outline.
A brief musical composition or theme, especially for the piano.
A brief, light, or informal literary composition, such as an essay or short story.
A rapidly executed freehand drawing that is not intended as a finished work, often consisting of a multitude of overlapping lines.
A rough design, plan, or draft, as a rough draft of a book.
verb
(transitive) To describe briefly and with very few details.
(transitive, intransitive) To make a brief, basic drawing.
skiest
skilts
skilts
noun
(US, dialect, dated) A kind of large, coarse, short trousers formerly worn.
skilty
skirts
skirts
noun
plural of skirt
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of skirt
skirty
skirty
adj
Fond of wearing skirts; tending to wear skirts.
Like a skirt; featuring a skirt or skirts.
skited
skited
verb
simple past tense and past participle of skite
skiter
skites
skites
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of skite
skitty
sklate
sklent
skouth
skyfte
skylit
skylit
adj
(architecture) Receiving all or most light from the sky
Furnished with one or more skylights.
socket
socket
noun
(anatomy) A hollow into a bone which a part fits, such as an eye, or another bone, in the case of a joint.
(computing) One endpoint of a two-way communication link, used for interprocess communication across a network.
(computing) One endpoint of a two-way named pipe on Unix and Unix-like systems, used for interprocess communication.
(mechanics) An opening into which a plug or other connecting part is designed to fit (e.g. a light bulb socket).
A hollow tool for grasping and lifting tools dropped in a well-boring.
A steel apparatus attached to a saddle to protect the thighs and legs.
The hollow of a candlestick.
verb
To place or fit in a socket.
sokoto
sotnik
sotnik
noun
(historical) A military commander and leader of a certain rank in Ukraine and nearby territories.
spitak
stacks
stacks
noun
(gambling, slang) A large amount of money, especially winnings.
plural of stack
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of stack
staked
staked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of stake
staker
staker
noun
(cryptocurrencies) One who participates in proof of stake.
One who stakes something.
stakes
stakes
noun
Risks
The money wagered in gambling
plural of stake
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of stake
stalko
stalks
stalks
noun
plural of stalk
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of stalk
stalky
stalky
adj
(informal) Resembling or characteristic of a stalker; seeming to hunt or covertly follow a person.
Long and thin, like a stalk of a plant.
Of a plant, having stalks.
stanek
stanks
stanks
noun
plural of stank
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of stank
starik
starke
starks
starks
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of stark
starky
stbark
steaks
steaks
noun
plural of steak
steeks
steeks
noun
plural of steek
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of steek
stekan
stekan
noun
Alternative form of steekkan
sticks
sticks
noun
(horse racing) Hurdles or other obstacles to be jumped over.
(informal, derogatory, with "the") rural terrain, especially a woody area; any rural region.
(slang, chiefly by long-time users) crutches
plural of stick
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of stick
sticky
sticky
adj
(Internet, of a website) Compelling enough to keep visitors from leaving.
(Internet, of threads on a bulletin board) Fixed at the top of the list of topics or threads so as to keep it in view.
(computing, informal, of a setting) Persistent.
(computing, of a window) Appearing on all virtual desktops.
(finance) Tending to stay the same; resistant to change.
Able or likely to adhere via the drying of a viscous substance.
Of weather, hot and windless and with high humidity, so that people feel sticky from sweating.
Potentially difficult to escape from.
Similar to a stick
noun
(Australia, colloquial) A sweet dessert wine.
(Internet) A discussion thread fixed at the top of the list of topics or threads so as to keep it in view.
(manufacturing) A small adhesive particle found in wastepaper.
A sticky note, such as a post-it note.
verb
(Internet, bulletin boards, transitive) to fix a thread at the top of the list of topics or threads so as to keep it in view.
stinko
stinko
Adjective
drunk
stinks
stinks
noun
(slang) chemistry (as a subject taught in school)
plural of stink
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of stink
stinky
stinky
adj
(informal) Bad, undesirable.
Having a strong, unpleasant smell; stinking.
noun
(childish) a bowel movement; feces or diarrhoea
stirks
stirks
noun
plural of stirk
stocks
stocks
noun
(nautical, plural only) The frame upon which a ship is built, and from which it is launched.
(plural only) A device, similar to a pillory, formerly used for public humiliation and punishment.
plural of stock
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of stock
stocky
stocky
adj
(of a person or an animal) Sturdy; solidly built; heavy and compact.
stoked
stoked
adj
(slang) Feeling excitement or an exciting rush.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of stoke
stoker
stoker
noun
A device for stoking a fire; a poker.
A device that feeds coal into a furnace, etc., automatically.
A person who pedals on the back of a tandem bicycle.
A person who stokes, especially one on a steamship or steam train, who stokes coal in the boilers.
stokes
stokes
noun
A unit of kinematic viscosity in the CGS system of units. 1 stokes = 1 cm²/s
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of stoke
stooks
stooks
noun
plural of stook
storks
storks
noun
plural of stork
strack
straik
straik
noun
Alternative form of strake
strake
strake
noun
(aviation) A type of aerodynamic surface mounted on an aircraft fuselage to fine-tune the airflow.
(engineering) A shaped piece of wood used to level a bed or contour the shape of a mould, as for a bell
(nautical) A continuous line of plates or planks running from bow to stern that contributes to a vessel's skin. (FM 55-501).
(obsolete) A streak.
(obsolete) An iron fitting of a medieval cart wheel.
A trough for washing broken ore, gravel, or sand; a launder.
verb
(obsolete) To stretch.
(obsolete) simple past tense of strike
straky
streak
streak
noun
(shipbuilding) A strake.
A continuous series of like events.
A moth of the family Geometridae, Chesias legatella.
A rung or round of a ladder.
A tendency or characteristic, but not a dominant or pervasive one.
An irregular line left from smearing or motion.
The act of streaking, or running naked through a public area.
The color of the powder of a mineral. So called, because a simple field test for a mineral is to streak it against unglazed white porcelain.
verb
(intransitive) To have or obtain streaks.
(intransitive) To run naked in public. (Contrast flash)
(intransitive) To run quickly.
(obsolete, UK, Scotland) To stretch; to extend; hence, to lay out, as a dead body.
(transitive) To create streaks.
(transitive) To move very swiftly.
streck
streek
streek
verb
(archaic, dialect, UK, Scotland, transitive) To lay out, as a dead body.
(archaic, dialect, UK, Scotland, transitive) To stretch.
streke
strick
strick
noun
A bunch of hackled flax prepared for drawing into slivers.
A bushel measure.
A flat piece of wood used for levelling off grain in a measure; a strickle.
strike
strike
noun
(baseball) A status resulting from a batter swinging and missing a pitch, or not swinging at a pitch when the ball goes in the strike zone, or hitting a foul ball that is not caught.
(bowling) The act of knocking down all ten pins in on the first roll of a frame.
(cricket) The status of being the batsman that the bowler is bowling at.
(finance) In an option contract, the price at which the holder buys or sells if they choose to exercise the option.
(fishing) A nibble on the bait by a fish.
(geology) The compass direction of the line of intersection between a rock layer and the surface of the Earth.
(historical) An old English measure of corn equal to the bushel.
(ironworking) A puddler's stirrer.
(obsolete) Fullness of measure; hence, excellence of quality.
(obsolete) The extortion of money, or the attempt to extort money, by threat of injury; blackmail.
(philately) A cancellation postmark.
A blow or application of physical force against something.
A work stoppage (or otherwise concerted stoppage of an activity) as a form of protest.
An instrument with a straight edge for levelling a measure of grain, salt, etc., scraping off what is above the level of the top; a strickle.
An iron pale or standard in a gate or fence.
The discovery of a source of something.
The primary face of a hammer, opposite the peen.
The strike plate of a door.
verb
(by extension) To capitulate; to signal a surrender by hauling down the colours.
(dated) To break forth; to commence suddenly; with into.
(intransitive) To act suddenly, especially in a violent or criminal way.
(intransitive) To become attached to something; said of the spat of oysters.
(intransitive) To carry out a violent or illegal action.
(intransitive) To deliver a quick blow or thrust; to give blows.
(intransitive) To pass with a quick or strong effect; to dart; to penetrate.
(intransitive) To set off on a walk or trip.
(intransitive) To sound by percussion, with blows, or as if with blows.
(intransitive) To stop working as a protest to achieve better working conditions.
(intransitive, UK, obsolete, slang) To steal or rob; to take forcibly or fraudulently.
(intransitive, dated) To run upon a rock or bank; to be stranded; to run aground.
(masonry) To cut off (a mortar joint, etc.) even with the face of the wall, or inward at a slight angle.
(nautical) To haul down or lower (a flag, mast, etc.)
(obsolete) To advance; to cause to go forward; used only in the past participle.
(slang, archaic) To borrow money from; to make a demand upon.
(sports) To score a goal.
(sugar-making, obsolete) To lade thickened sugar cane juice from a teache into a cooler.
(transitive) To cause or produce by a stroke, or suddenly, as by a stroke.
(transitive) To cause to ignite by friction.
(transitive) To cause to sound by one or more beats; to indicate or notify by audible strokes. Of a clock, to announce (an hour of the day), usually by one or more sounds.
(transitive) To create an impression.
(transitive) To give, as a blow; to impel, as with a blow; to give a force to; to dash; to cast.
(transitive) To hit.
(transitive) To impress, seem or appear (to).
(transitive) To manufacture, as by stamping.
(transitive) To punish; to afflict; to smite.
(transitive) To thrust in; to cause to enter or penetrate.
(transitive, dated) To quit (one's job).
(transitive, figurative) To impinge upon.
(transitive, sometimes with out or through) To delete or cross out; to scratch or eliminate.
To affect by a sudden impression or impulse.
To balance (a ledger or account).
To discover a source of something, often a buried raw material such as ore (especially gold) or crude oil.
To dismantle and take away (a theater set; a tent; etc.).
To hit upon, or light upon, suddenly.
To level (a measure of grain, salt, etc.) with a straight instrument, scraping off what is above the level of the top.
To make a sudden impression upon, as if by a blow; to affect with some strong emotion.
To make and ratify.
To stroke or pass lightly; to wave.
To touch; to act by appulse.
To unfasten, to loosen (chains, bonds, etc.).
stroke
stroke
noun
(Britain) The oblique, slash, or virgule ("/").
(by extension) A thrust of the penis during sexual intercourse.
(by extension) The rower who is nearest the stern of the boat, the movement of whose oar sets the rowing rhythm for the other rowers; also, the position in the boat occupied by this rower.
(chiefly US) A flattering or friendly act, comment, etc., done or made to a person to influence them.
(chiefly archaic) Influence; power.
(computing) In Unicode: the formal name of the individual horizontal strikethroughs (as in "A̶").
(cricket) The action of hitting the ball with the bat; a shot.
(golf) A single act of striking at the ball with a club; also, at matchplay, a shot deducted from a player's score at a hole as a result of a handicapping system.
(linguistics) A line making up a written character; specifically, a Chinese, Japanese, or Korean character.
(medicine) A sudden attack of any illness, especially if causing loss of consciousness or movement, or when fatal.
(medicine) The loss of brain function arising when the blood supply to the brain is suddenly interrupted.
(music) A bow or pluck of a string or strings of a stringed instrument; also, the manner in which a musical instrument is played; hence, a melody, a tune.
(professional wrestling) Backstage influence.
(sciences) An individual discharge of lightning, particularly if causing damage.
(squash) A point awarded to a player in case of interference or obstruction by the opponent.
(swimming) A specific combination of movements of the arms and legs which, when repeated, causes the swimmer to advance through the water; also, the manner in which such movements are made; a swimming style.
(technology) A single movement or thrust of a part (such as a piston) of a machine that moves back and forth; also, the length of this movement.
(tennis) The hitting of a ball with a racket; also, the movement of the racket and arm that produces that impact.
(turn-based games) A masterful or effective action.
A beat or throb, as of the heart or pulse.
A damaging occurrence, especially if sudden; a blow, a calamity.
A distinctive expression in a written composition; a touch.
A gesture of assurance given as encouragement; specifically (psychoanalysis) in transactional analysis: a (generally positive) reaction expressed to a person which fulfils their desires or needs.
A movement of a brush in painting, of a chisel in carving, of a pen, pencil, or such implement in drawing or writing, etc., in one direction; hence, a line or mark made on a surface by such an implement.
A powerful or sudden effort by which something is done or produced; also, something accomplished by such an effort; an achievement, a feat.
A single movement with a tool; also, an impact of a tool on an object.
An act causing hurt or death, especially when seen as divine punishment.
An act of hitting; a blow, a hit.
An act of moving one's hand or an object along a surface in one direction, touching it lightly; a caress.
An act of striking with a weapon; a blow.
An act, or the sound, of the clapper or hammer of a clock hitting a bell or other striking mechanism; hence, the time when such a strike occurs.
An amount of work; specifically, a large amount of business or work.
Chiefly in to have a good stroke: appetite.
One of a series of beats or movements against a resisting medium, by means of which movement through or upon it is accomplished.
The effect or result of a striking; affliction or injury; a bruise or wound; soreness.
The movement of an oar or paddle through water, either the pull which actually propels the boat, or a single entire cycle of movement including the pull; also, the manner in which such movements are made; a rowing style.
verb
(agriculture) To milk (a cow or other animal); especially, to squeeze the teat of (a cow, etc.) to extract the last bit of milk from the udder; to strap (dialectal), to strip.
(also figuratively) To bring (something) to a certain condition by stroking (sense 1).
(ball games) To hit or kick (the ball) with a flowing or smooth motion; also, to score (a goal, a point, etc.) by doing so.
(by extension, chiefly US, politics) To influence (someone) by convincing or flattering them.
(especially psychoanalysis) To give assurance to (someone) through encouragement.
(figuratively) To soothe (someone); also, to flatter or indulge (someone).
(masonry) To give a finely fluted surface to (stone) by carving it with a tool.
(medicine) Chiefly followed by out: to suffer loss of brain function when the blood supply to the brain is suddenly interrupted; to have a stroke (noun sense 4).
(obsolete) To depict (something) with a paintbrush.
(poetic, rare) Of a bell or clock: to chime or sound to indicate (the hour, the time, etc.).
(rare) To mark (something) with lines or stripes; to stripe.
(swimming) To strike (the water) with one's arms and legs when swimming.
(swimming) To swim by making co-ordinated movements with the arms and legs.
Followed by out or through: to draw a line or lines through (text) to indicate that it is deleted; to cancel, to strike or strike out.
Of a rower or a crew: to row at (a rate of a certain number of strokes (“movements of the oar through water”) per minute).
To act as the stroke (“rower who is nearest the stern of the boat, the movement of whose oar sets the rowing rhythm for the other rowers”) of (a boat or its crew).
To draw the horizontal line across the upright part (of the letter t).
To move one's hand or an object (such as a broom or brush) along (a surface) in one direction, touching it lightly; to caress.
To sharpen (a knife or other cutting instrument) by honing or rubbing it against a surface.