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chafe

chafe

noun

  1. (archaic) An expression of opinionated conflict.
  2. Heat excited by friction.
  3. Injury or wear caused by friction.
  4. Vexation; irritation of mind; rage.

verb

  1. (intransitive) To be worn by rubbing.
  2. (intransitive) To have a feeling of vexation; to be vexed; to fret; to be irritated.
  3. (intransitive) To rub; to come together so as to wear by rubbing; to wear by friction.
  4. (transitive) To excite heat in by friction; to rub in order to stimulate and make warm.
  5. (transitive) To excite passion or anger in; to fret; to irritate.
  6. (transitive) To fret and wear by rubbing.

chaff

chaff

noun

  1. (figurative) Any excess or unwanted material, resource, or person; anything worthless.
  2. (military) Loose material, e.g. small strips of aluminum foil dropped from aircraft, intended to interfere with radar detection.
  3. Light jesting talk; banter; raillery.
  4. Straw or hay cut up fine for the food of cattle.
  5. The inedible parts of a grain-producing plant.

verb

  1. (intransitive) To use light, idle language by way of fun or ridicule; to banter.
  2. (transitive) To cut up (straw or hay) for use as cattle feed.
  3. (transitive) To make fun of; to turn into ridicule by addressing in ironical or bantering language; to quiz.

chaft

chaft

noun

  1. (dialect, Scotland, Northern England) The jaw.

chefs

chefs

noun

  1. plural of chef

chief

chief

adj

  1. (Scotland) Intimate, friendly.
  2. Primary; principal.

noun

  1. (US, Canada, offensive) An informal term of address for a Native American or First Nations man.
  2. (heraldry) The top part of a shield or escutcheon; more specifically, an ordinary consisting of the upper part of the field cut off by a horizontal line, generally occupying the top third.
  3. (sometimes ironic) An informal term of address.
  4. A leader or head of a group of people, organisation, etc.
  5. The principal part or top of anything.

verb

  1. (US, slang) To smoke cannabis.

chufa

chufa

noun

  1. Cyperus esculentus, a species of sedge native to warm temperate to subtropical regions of the Northern Hemisphere having small edible tubers (tiger nuts).

chuff

chuff

adj

  1. (Britain) Pleased, proud.
  2. (Britain) Surly; annoyed; displeased; disgruntled.
  3. (UK, dialect) stupid; churlish; loutish.
  4. (obsolete) Swollen with fat.
  5. (vulgar slang, of cheeks) Swollen.

adv

  1. In a chuff manner.

noun

  1. (scriptwriting, uncountable) Superfluous small talk that is free of conflict, offers no character development, description or insight, and does not advance the story or plot.
  2. (vulgar slang) The anus
  3. (vulgar slang) The vagina
  4. A breathy noise produced by a tiger, similar in function to a cat's purr.
  5. A coarse or stupid fellow.
  6. A noisy puffing sound.

verb

  1. (Britain, slang) To break wind.
  2. (intransitive) To make noisy puffing sounds, as of a steam locomotive.
  3. Of a powder, propellant, or explosive charge: to become extinguished and reignited intermittently.

faham

faham

noun

  1. The leaves of an orchid (Jumellea fragrans) of the islands of Bourbon and Mauritius, used in France as a substitute for Chinese tea.

fahey

faith

faith

adv

  1. (archaic) Alternative form of in faith (“really, truly”)

noun

  1. (obsolete) Credibility or truth.
  2. A conviction about abstractions, ideas, or beliefs, without empirical evidence, experience, or observation.
  3. A religious or spiritual belief system.
  4. A trust or confidence in the intentions or abilities of a person, object, or ideal from prior empirical evidence.
  5. An obligation of loyalty or fidelity and the observance of such an obligation.

farah

fardh

fardh

noun

  1. Alternative form of fard (“Islamic commandment”)

farhi

farth

fatah

fauch

faugh

faugh

intj

  1. (dated) An exclamation of contempt, or of disgust, especially for a smell.

fayth

fchar

felch

felch

verb

  1. (transitive) To suck semen out of a sexual partner's vagina or anus.

ferth

fetch

fetch

intj

  1. (Utah) Minced oath for fuck.

noun

  1. (also figuratively) An act of fetching, of bringing something from a distance.
  2. (computing, specifically) An act of fetching data.
  3. (originally Ireland, dialectal) The apparition of a living person; a person's double, the sight of which is supposedly a sign that they are fated to die soon, a doppelganger; a wraith (“a person's likeness seen just after their death; a ghost, a spectre”).
  4. A stratagem or trick; an artifice.
  5. An area over which wind is blowing (over water) and generating waves.
  6. The length of such an area; the distance a wave can travel across a body of water (without obstruction).
  7. The object of fetching; the source of an attraction; a force, propensity, or quality which attracts.

verb

  1. (archaic) To accomplish; to achieve; to perform, with certain objects or actions.
  2. (intransitive) To bring oneself; to make headway; to veer; as, to fetch about; to fetch to windward.
  3. (nautical) To bring or get within reach by going; to reach; to arrive at; to attain; to reach by sailing.
  4. (nautical, transitive) To make (a pump) draw water by pouring water into the top and working the handle.
  5. (obsolete) To recall from a swoon; to revive; sometimes with to.
  6. (rare, literary) To take (a breath), to heave (a sigh)
  7. To cause to come; to bring to a particular state.
  8. To obtain as price or equivalent; to sell for.
  9. To reduce; to throw.
  10. To retrieve; to bear towards; to go and get.

fhlba

fhlmc

fhrer

fiche

fiche

noun

  1. a microfiche

fichu

fichu

noun

  1. (chiefly historical) A woman's lightweight triangular scarf worn over the shoulders and tied in front, or tucked into a bodice to cover the exposed part of the neck and chest.

fifth

fifth

adj

  1. The ordinal form of the number five.

noun

  1. (music) The musical interval between one note and another seven semitones higher (the fifth note in the major/minor scale)
  2. A quantity of liquor equal to one-fifth of a gallon, or, more commonly, 750 milliliters (that is, three quarters of a liter).
  3. One of five equal parts of a whole.
  4. The fifth gear of an engine.
  5. The fifth voice in a polyphonic melody.
  6. The person or thing in the fifth position.

verb

  1. (music) To sing in the fifth voice in a polyphonic melody.
  2. (transitive) To support something fifth, after four others have already done so.
  3. (transitive, nonstandard) To divide by five.

fight

fight

noun

  1. (archaic) A battle between opposing armies.
  2. (obsolete) A screen for the combatants in ships; an arming.
  3. (sports) A boxing or martial arts match.
  4. (uncountable) The will or ability to fight.
  5. A conflict, possibly nonphysical, with opposing ideas or forces; strife.
  6. A physical confrontation or combat between two or more people or groups.
  7. An occasion of fighting.

verb

  1. (intransitive) Of colours or other design elements: to clash; to fail to harmonize.
  2. (intransitive) To contend in physical conflict, either singly or in war, battle etc.
  3. (intransitive) To strive for something; to campaign or contend for success.
  4. (reciprocal) To contend in physical conflict with each other, either singly or in war, battle etc.
  5. (transitive) To conduct or engage in (battle, warfare etc.).
  6. (transitive) To engage in combat with; to oppose physically, to contest with.
  7. (transitive) To try to overpower; to fiercely counteract.
  8. (transitive, archaic) To cause to fight; to manage or manoeuvre in a fight.

filch

filch

noun

  1. (obsolete) A hooked stick used to filch objects.
  2. (obsolete) A person who filches; a filcher, a pilferer, a thief.
  3. An act of filching; larceny, theft.
  4. Something which has been filched or stolen.

verb

  1. (transitive) To illegally take possession of (something, especially items of low value); to pilfer, to steal.

filth

filth

noun

  1. (UK, derogatory, slang) The police.
  2. (US, agriculture, dated) Weeds growing on pasture land.
  3. (derogatory, uncountable) A vile or disgusting person.
  4. Dirt; foul matter; that which soils or defiles.
  5. Smut; that which sullies or defiles the moral character; corruption; pollution.

finch

finch

noun

  1. Any Eurasian goldfinch (of species Carduelis carduelis. syn. Fringilla carduelis).
  2. Any bird of other families of similar appearance to members of family Fringillidae.
  3. Any bird of the family Fringillidae, seed-eating passerine birds, native chiefly to the Northern Hemisphere and usually having a conical beak.

verb

  1. To hunt for finches, to go finching.

firth

firth

noun

  1. (chiefly Northern England, Scotland) Alternative form of frith (“a forest used for hunting; a (small) wood; wooded country; land covered mainly by brushwood”)
  2. An arm or inlet of the sea; a river estuary.

fisch

fishy

fishy

adj

  1. (LGBT slang) Of drag queens: appearing feminine.
  2. (figurative) Suspicious; inspiring doubt.
  3. Of, from, or similar to fish.

noun

  1. (childish) Diminutive of fish.

fitch

fitch

noun

  1. (obsolete) Alternative form of vetch
  2. A polecat, such as the European polecat (Mustela putorius), the striped polecat, steppe polecat, or black-footed polecat of America.
  3. A skin of a polecat.

flash

flash

adj

  1. (British, Australia and New Zealand, slang) Expensive-looking and demanding attention; stylish; showy.
  2. (UK, of a person) Having plenty of ready money.
  3. (UK, of a person) Liable to show off expensive possessions or money.
  4. (US, slang) Occurring very rapidly, almost instantaneously.
  5. (slang, obsolete) Relating to thieves and vagabonds.

noun

  1. (Britain, Cockney) The strips of bright cloth or buttons worn around the collars of market traders.
  2. (archaic) A preparation of capsicum, burnt sugar, etc., for colouring liquor to make it look stronger.
  3. (colloquial, US) A flashlight; an electric torch.
  4. (computing, uncountable) Clipping of flash memory.
  5. (dated) A newsflash.
  6. (engineering) A reservoir and sluiceway beside a navigable stream, just above a shoal, so that the stream may pour in water as boats pass, and thus bear them over the shoal.
  7. (figuratively) A sudden and brilliant burst, as of genius or wit.
  8. (juggling) A pattern where each prop is thrown and caught only once.
  9. (linguistics) A language, created by a minority to maintain cultural identity, that cannot be understood by the ruling class.
  10. (military) A form of military insignia.
  11. (photography) Clipping of camera flash (“a device used to produce a flash of artificial light to help illuminate a scene”).
  12. (uncountable) Pizzazz, razzle-dazzle.
  13. A brief exposure or making visible (of a smile, badge, etc).
  14. A pool.
  15. A sudden, short, temporary burst of light.
  16. A tattoo flash (example design on paper to give an idea of a possible tattoo).
  17. A very short amount of time.
  18. Any of various lycaenid butterflies of the genera Artipe, Deudorix and Rapala.
  19. Material left around the edge of a moulded part at the parting line of the mould.
  20. The (intentional or unintentional) exposure of an intimate body part or undergarment in public.
  21. The sudden sensation of being "high" after taking a recreational drug.

verb

  1. (figurative) To break forth like a sudden flood of light; to show a momentary brilliance.
  2. (intransitive) To be visible briefly.
  3. (intransitive) To blink; to shine or illuminate intermittently.
  4. (intransitive) To burst out into violence.
  5. (intransitive, of liquid) To evaporate suddenly. (See flash evaporation.)
  6. (juggling) To perform a flash.
  7. (metallurgy) To release the pressure from a pressurized vessel.
  8. (transitive) To cause to shine briefly or intermittently.
  9. (transitive) To make visible briefly.
  10. (transitive) To send by some startling or sudden means.
  11. (transitive) To telephone a person, only allowing the phone to ring once, in order to request a call back.
  12. (transitive, climbing) To climb (a route) successfully on the first attempt.
  13. (transitive, computing) To write to the memory of (an updatable component such as a BIOS chip or games cartridge).
  14. (transitive, glassmaking) To cover with a thin layer, as objects of glass with glass of a different colour.
  15. (transitive, glassmaking) To expand (blown glass) into a disc.
  16. (transitive, intransitive, informal) To expose one's intimate body part or piece of clothing, often momentarily. (Contrast streak.)
  17. (transitive, obsolete) To strike and throw up large bodies of water from the surface; to splash.
  18. (transitive, obsolete) To trick up in a showy manner.
  19. To communicate quickly.
  20. To flaunt; to display in a showy manner.
  21. To move, or cause to move, suddenly.

flche

flesh

flesh

noun

  1. (by extension) Bare arms, bare legs, bare torso.
  2. (obsolete) Kindred; stock; race.
  3. (obsolete) Tenderness of feeling; gentleness.
  4. (religion) The evil and corrupting principle working in man.
  5. (religion) The mortal body of a human being, contrasted with the spirit or soul.
  6. A yellowish pink colour; the colour of some Caucasian human skin.
  7. Animal tissue regarded as food; meat (but sometimes excluding fish).
  8. The human body as a physical entity.
  9. The skin of a human or animal.
  10. The soft tissue of the body, especially muscle and fat.
  11. The soft, often edible, parts of fruits or vegetables.

verb

  1. (obsolete) To inure or habituate someone in or to a given practice.
  2. (transitive) To bury (something, especially a weapon) in flesh.
  3. (transitive) To glut.
  4. (transitive) To put flesh on; to fatten.
  5. (transitive) To reward (a hound, bird of prey etc.) with flesh of the animal killed, to excite it for further hunting; to train (an animal) to have an appetite for flesh.
  6. To remove the flesh from the skin during the making of leather.

flosh

flosh

noun

  1. (obsolete) A hopper-shaped box in which ore is placed to be stamped.
  2. Alternative form of floss (“fibres of corncob, bean plants, etc.”)

flush

flush

adj

  1. (typography) Short for flush left and right: a body of text aligned with both its left and right margins.
  2. Affluent; abounding; well furnished or suppled; hence, liberal; prodigal.
  3. Full of vigour; fresh; glowing; bright.
  4. Smooth, even, aligned; not sticking out.
  5. Wealthy or well off.

noun

  1. (computing) The process of clearing the contents of a buffer or cache.
  2. (poker) A hand consisting of all cards with the same suit.
  3. A group of birds that have suddenly started up from undergrowth, trees, etc.
  4. A sudden flood or rush of feeling; a thrill of excitement, animation, etc.
  5. A sudden flowing; a rush which fills or overflows, as of water for cleansing purposes.
  6. A suffusion of the face with blood, as from fear, shame, modesty, or intensity of feeling of any kind; a blush; a glow.
  7. Any tinge of red colour like that produced on the cheeks by a sudden rush of blood.
  8. Particularly, such a cleansing of a toilet.

verb

  1. (intransitive) To become suffused with reddish color due to embarrassment, excitement, overheating, or other systemic disturbance, to blush.
  2. (intransitive) To take suddenly to flight, especially from cover.
  3. (intransitive, of a toilet) To be cleansed by being flooded with generous quantities of water.
  4. (intransitive, transitive) To dispose or be disposed of by flushing down a toilet
  5. (masonry) To fill in (joints); to point the level; to make them flush.
  6. (mining) To fill underground spaces, especially in coal mines, with material carried by water, which, after drainage, constitutes a compact mass.
  7. (mining, intransitive) To operate a placer mine, where the continuous supply of water is insufficient, by holding back the water, and releasing it periodically in a flood.
  8. (transitive) Particularly, to cleanse a toilet by introducing a large amount of water.
  9. (transitive) To cause to blush.
  10. (transitive) To cause to take flight from concealment.
  11. (transitive) To cleanse by flooding with generous quantities of a fluid.
  12. (transitive) To excite, inflame.
  13. (transitive, computing) To clear (a buffer or cache) of its contents.
  14. (transitive, computing, of data held in a buffer or cache) To write (the data) to primary storage, clearing it from the buffer or cache.
  15. To cause to be full; to flood; to overflow; to overwhelm with water.
  16. To flow and spread suddenly; to rush.
  17. To show red; to shine suddenly; to glow.

foehn

foehn

noun

  1. (meteorology) A similar katabatic wind developing on the lee side of a mountain.
  2. A warm dry wind blowing down the north sides of the Alps, especially in Switzerland.

fohat

fohns

fohns

noun

  1. plural of fohn

forth

forth

adj

  1. Misspelling of fourth.

adv

  1. (obsolete) Beyond a (certain) boundary; away; abroad; out.
  2. Forward in time, place or degree.
  3. Out into view; from a particular place or position.

prep

  1. (obsolete) Forth from; out of.

fotch

fotch

verb

  1. (African-American Vernacular, obsolete) Pronunciation spelling of fetch.
  2. (African-American Vernacular, obsolete) simple past tense and past participle of fetch; fetched
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fouth

fouth

adj

  1. (UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) Abundant; copious; plenteous.
  2. (archaic) Alternative spelling of fourth

noun

  1. (UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) Abundance; plenty.

frech

fresh

fresh

adj

  1. (archaic, slang) Tipsy; drunk.
  2. (of food) Not dried, frozen, or spoiled.
  3. (of plant material) Still green and not dried.
  4. (of water) Without salt; not saline.
  5. (slang) Good, fashionable.
  6. Disobedient or rude, as of a child.
  7. In a raw or untried state; uncultured; unpracticed.
  8. Invigoratingly cool and refreshing.
  9. Newly produced or obtained; recent.
  10. Rested; not tired or fatigued.
  11. Rude, cheeky, or inappropriate; presumptuous; disrespectful; forward.
  12. Sexually aggressive or forward; prone to caress too eagerly; overly flirtatious.
  13. Youthful; florid.

adv

  1. recently; just recently; most recently

noun

  1. A rush of water, along a river or onto the land; a flood.
  2. A stream or spring of fresh water.
  3. The mingling of fresh water with salt in rivers or bays, as by means of a flood of fresh water flowing toward or into the sea.

verb

  1. (commercial fishing) To pack (fish) loosely on ice.
  2. (of a dairy cow) to give birth to a calf.
  3. (of wind) To become stronger.
  4. To flood or dilute an area of salt water with flowing fresh water.
  5. To freshen up.
  6. To rebore the barrel of a rifle or shotgun.
  7. To renew.
  8. To update.

frith

frith

noun

  1. (Britain, dialectal) Land with mostly undergrowth and few trees; also, land in between forests or woods; pastureland which is not in use.
  2. (archaic) Alternative form of firth (“an arm or inlet of the sea”).
  3. (obsolete) A kind of weir made from wattled branches for catching fish.
  4. (obsolete) Sanctuary, asylum.
  5. (rare, archaic, poetic) Peace; security.
  6. A forest or wood; woodland generally.
  7. A hedge, especially one made from brushwood which has been wattled; also, a movable frame made from wattled branches, a hurdle.
  8. Brushwood or undergrowth, sometimes in the form of a hedge.

verb

  1. (transitive, obsolete) To enclose; fence in, as a forest or park.
  2. (transitive, obsolete) To protect; guard.

frosh

frosh

noun

  1. (colloquial) A first-year student, at certain universities, and a first-or-second-year student at other universities.
  2. (colloquial) Short for frosh week.
  3. (now dialectal) A frog.

verb

  1. (transitive, slang) To damage through incompetence.
  2. (transitive, slang) To initiate academic freshmen, notably in a testing way.

froth

froth

noun

  1. (business) Highly speculative investment.
  2. (figuratively) unimportant or insubstantial talk, events, or actions; drivel
  3. The idle rich;
  4. Thousands of African children die each day: why do the newspapers continue to discuss unnecessary showbiz froth?
  5. foam

verb

  1. (intransitive) (literally) To spew saliva as froth; (figuratively) to rage, vent one's anger.
  2. (intransitive) (of a liquid) To bubble.
  3. (transitive) To cover with froth.
  4. (transitive) To create froth in (a liquid).
  5. (transitive) To spit, vent, or eject, as froth.

frush

frush

adj

  1. Easily broken; brittle; crisp.

noun

  1. (obsolete) noise; clatter; crash
  2. A discharge of a foetid or ichorous matter from the frog of a horse's foot; thrush.
  3. The frog of a horse's foot.

verb

  1. (historical, transitive) To straighten up (the feathers on an arrow).
  2. (obsolete, intransitive) To charge, rush violently.
  3. (obsolete, transitive) To break up, smash.

fuchi

fuchs

fulah

fulth

fulth

noun

  1. (UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) Fill; sufficiency; repletion; satiety.
  2. (UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) Fullness; abundance; plenty.

funch

funch

noun

  1. (slang, uncommon) A sexual encounter at lunchtime.

furth

furth

prep

  1. (Scotland) out or outside

fusht

haafs

hafis

hafis

noun

  1. Alternative form of hafiz

hafiz

hafiz

noun

  1. A Muslim who has memorized the whole Qur'an.

hafts

hafts

noun

  1. plural of haft

verb

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

haifa

haifa

Proper noun

  1. A city in northern Israel.

halaf

halfa

halfa

noun

  1. Synonym of esparto (“North African grass”)

halfy

hanif

hanif

noun

  1. (Islam) Any person, from before the time of Muhammad, who followed a non-pagan monotheistic religion.

hefts

hefts

noun

  1. plural of heft

verb

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

hefty

hefty

adj

  1. (colloquial, of a number or amount) Large.
  2. (of a person) Possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful; powerfully or heavily built.
  3. Heavy, strong, vigorous, mighty, impressive.
  4. Heavy, weighing a lot.
  5. Strong; bulky.

hofei

hofer

hoffa

hofuf

hoofs

hoofs

verb

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

hoofy

hoofy

adj

  1. Having hooves; hoof-like.

howff

howff

noun

  1. (Scotland) tavern; public house

howfs

howfs

noun

  1. plural of howf

hrolf

huffs

huffs

noun

  1. plural of huff

verb

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

huffy

huffy

adj

  1. Angry, annoyed, indignant or irritated.
  2. Easily offended; thin-skinned or touchy.
  3. Puffed up.
  4. haughty, arrogant

hufuf

hurff

khafs

khafs

noun

  1. plural of khaf

khufu

phyfe

shaef

shaff

shaft

shaft

noun

  1. (architecture) Any column or pillar, particularly the body of a column between its capital and pedestal.
  2. (by extension) Anything cast or thrown as a spear or javelin.
  3. (lacrosse) The long narrow body of a lacrosse stick.
  4. (obsolete) The entire body of a long weapon, such as an arrow.
  5. (weather) A relatively small area of precipitation that an onlook can discern from the dry surrounding area.
  6. A beam or ray of light.
  7. A ventilation or heating conduit; an air duct.
  8. A vertical or inclined passage sunk into the earth as part of a mine
  9. A vertical passage housing a lift or elevator; a liftshaft.
  10. Any long thin object, such as the handle of a tool, one of the poles between which an animal is harnessed to a vehicle, the driveshaft of a motorized vehicle with rear-wheel drive, an axle, etc.
  11. The chamber of a blast furnace.
  12. The long, narrow, central body of a spear, arrow, or javelin.
  13. The main axis of a feather.
  14. The main cylindrical part of the penis.

verb

  1. (transitive) To equip with a shaft.
  2. (transitive, slang) To fuck over; to cause harm to, especially through deceit or treachery.
  3. (transitive, slang) To fuck; to have sexual intercourse with.

sheaf

sheaf

noun

  1. (mathematics) An abstract construct in topology that associates data to the open sets of a topological space, together with well-defined restrictions from larger to smaller open sets, subject to the condition that compatible data on overlapping open sets corresponds, via the restrictions, to a unique datum on the union of the open sets.
  2. (mechanical) A sheave.
  3. A bundle of arrows sufficient to fill a quiver, or the allowance of each archer.
  4. A quantity of arrows, usually twenty-four.
  5. A quantity of the stalks and ears of wheat, rye, or other grain, bound together; a bundle of grain or straw.
  6. Any collection of things bound together.

verb

  1. (intransitive) To collect and bind cut grain, or the like; to make sheaves.
  2. (transitive) To gather and bind into a sheaf; to make into sheaves

sheff

shelf

shelf

noun

  1. (computing) The part of a repository where shelvesets are stored.
  2. A flat, rigid structure, fixed at right angles to a wall or forming a part of a cabinet, desk etc., and used to support, store or display objects.
  3. A projecting ledge that resembles such an object.
  4. A reef, shoal or sandbar.
  5. The capacity of such an object

shiff

shift

shift

noun

  1. (Ireland, crude slang, often with the definite article, usually uncountable) The act of kissing passionately.
  2. (US) The gear mechanism in a motor vehicle.
  3. (archaic) A contrivance, a device to try when other methods fail.
  4. (archaic) A trick, an artifice.
  5. (baseball) An infield shift.
  6. (computing) A bit shift.
  7. (computing) A control code or character used to change between different character sets.
  8. (computing) An instance of the use of such a code or character.
  9. (construction) The extent, or arrangement, of the overlapping of plank, brick, stones, etc., that are placed in courses so as to break joints.
  10. (genetics) A mutation in which the DNA or RNA from two different sources (such as viruses or bacteria) combine.
  11. (historical) A type of women's undergarment of dress length worn under dresses or skirts, a slip or chemise.
  12. (mining) A breaking off and dislocation of a seam; a fault.
  13. (music) In violin-playing, any position of the left hand except that nearest the nut.
  14. A change of workers, now specifically a set group of workers or period of working time.
  15. A period of time in which one's consciousness resides in another reality, usually achieved through meditation or other means.
  16. A simple straight-hanging, loose-fitting dress.
  17. Alternative spelling of Shift (“a modifier button of computer keyboards”).
  18. An act of shifting; a slight movement or change.

verb

  1. (Ireland, vulgar, slang) To engage in sexual petting.
  2. (archaic) To resort to expedients for accomplishing a purpose; to contrive; to manage.
  3. (computer keyboards) To switch to a character entry mode for capital letters and special characters.
  4. (intransitive) To change gears (in a car).
  5. (intransitive) To change position.
  6. (intransitive) To hurry; to move quickly.
  7. (intransitive, India) To change residence; to leave and live elsewhere.
  8. (music) In violin-playing, to move the left hand from its original position next to the nut.
  9. (obsolete, transitive) To change (clothes, especially underwear).
  10. (obsolete, transitive, reflexive) To change (someone's) clothes; sometimes specifically, to change underwear.
  11. (transitive, computing) To manipulate a binary number by moving all of its digits left or right; compare rotate.
  12. (transitive, computing) To remove the first value from an array.
  13. (transitive, intransitive, figurative) To change in form or character; switch.
  14. (transitive, sometimes figurative) To move from one place to another; to redistribute.
  15. (typewriters) To move the keys of a typewriter over in order to type capital letters and special characters.
  16. To change the reality one's consciousness resides in through meditation or other means.
  17. To practice indirect or evasive methods.

shilf

shilf

noun

  1. (obsolete) straw

shraf

shuff

shufu

shurf

tharf

tharf

adj

  1. (obsolete, regional Britain) Stiff, unsocial, rough in manner.

theft

theft

noun

  1. The act of stealing property.

thief

thief

noun

  1. (obsolete) A waster in the snuff of a candle.
  2. One who carries out a theft.
  3. One who steals another person's property, especially by stealth and without using force or violence.

thoft

thoft

noun

  1. (UK, dialect) A rowing-bench.

wharf

wharf

noun

  1. A man-made landing place for ships on a shore or river bank.
  2. The bank of a river, or the shore of the sea.

verb

  1. (transitive) To place on a wharf.
  2. (transitive) To secure by a wharf.

wheft

wheft

noun

  1. (nautical) A waft (flag used to indicate wind direction or, with a knot tied in the center, as a signal)

whiff

whiff

adj

  1. (informal) Having a strong or unpleasant odour.

intj

  1. Used to indicate a sound like that of air passing through a small opening, that is, a short or soft whistle.

noun

  1. (archaic) An expulsion of explosive or shot.
  2. (baseball) From the batter's perspective: a strike.
  3. (by extension, archaic) A cigarette or small cigar.
  4. (nautical) An outrigged boat for one person propelled by oar.
  5. (obsolete) A sip of an alcoholic beverage.
  6. (sports, chiefly US, slang) A failure to hit a ball in various sports (for example, golf); a miss.
  7. A brief, gentle breeze; a light gust of air; a waft.
  8. A characteristic quality of something; a flavour, a savour, a taste.
  9. A flag used as a signal; a waff, a waif, a wheft.
  10. A short inhalation or exhalation of breath, especially when accompanied by smoke from a cigarette or pipe.
  11. A slight attack or touch.
  12. A slight sign of something; a burst, a glimpse, a hint.
  13. A small quantity of cloud, smoke, vapour, etc.; specifically (obsolete), chiefly in take the whiff: a puff of tobacco smoke.
  14. A sound like that of air passing through a small opening; a short or soft whistle.
  15. An odour (usually unpleasant) carried briefly through the air.
  16. The name of a number of flatfish such as (dated) the lemon sole (Microstomus kitt) and now, especially, the megrim (Lepidorhombus whiffiagonis) and (with a descriptive word) a species of large-tooth flounder or sand flounder (family Paralichthyidae).

verb

  1. (US, baseball) Of a pitcher: to strike out (a batter); to fan.
  2. (US, chiefly sports) Especially in baseball or golf: to completely miss hitting a ball; hence (baseball), of a batter: to strike out; to fan.
  3. (archaic or dated) To shoot (someone) with a firearm; hence, to assassinate or kill (someone).
  4. (by extension) To fail spectacularly.
  5. (fishing) To catch fish by dragging a handline near the surface of the water from a moving boat.
  6. (obsolete) To consume (an alcoholic beverage).
  7. (video games) In fighting games, to execute a move that fails to hit the opponent.
  8. To be carried, or move as if carried, by a puff of air; to waft.
  9. To breathe in or sniff (an odour); to smell.
  10. To carry or convey (something) by, or as by, a whiff or puff of air; to blow, puff, or waft away.
  11. To give off or have an unpleasant smell; to stink.
  12. To inhale or exhale (smoke from tobacco, etc.) from a cigarette, pipe, or other smoking implement; to smoke (a cigarette, pipe, etc.); to puff.
  13. To move in a way that causes a light gust of air, or a whistling sound.
  14. To say (something) with an exhalation of breath.
  15. To smell; to sniff.
  16. To smoke a cigarette, pipe, or other smoking implement.

whift

whoof

whoof

intj

  1. The sound of a steam train, steam boat, etc.

noun

  1. Alternative spelling of woof

verb

  1. (intransitive) To make a snuffling noise, like a bear or a steam engine.

whuff

whuff

noun

  1. A blowing or puffing noise.

verb

  1. To make a blowing or puffing noise.