(transitive) To cause to feel fear; to scare; to cause to feel alarm or fright.
frothing
frothing
noun
The act of something that froths.
verb
present participle of froth
gachupin
gahnites
gahnites
noun
plural of gahnite
gaminish
gaminish
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a gamine.
ganching
ganching
verb
present participle of ganch
gandhian
gandhian
Adjective
Of or relating to (Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, 1869–1948), leader of Indian nationalism in British-ruled India, who led India to independence and inspired movements for nonviolence, civil rights, and freedom.
gandhism
gandhism
Noun
The philosophy and principles of
gandhist
gandhist
Noun
A proponent of Gandhism.
garshuni
gathings
geithner
genthite
gershwin
ghanaian
ghanaian
Adjective
Of, from, or pertaining to Ghana or the Ghanaian people.
Noun
A person from Ghana or of Ghanaian descent.
ghenting
gherkins
gherkins
noun
plural of gherkin
gherlein
ghiselin
ghosting
ghosting
noun
(colloquial) A method of ending a personal relationship by stopping any contact with the other party and not providing an explanation.
(computing) A problem with a keyboard where certain simultaneous keypresses trigger the action of a further key that was not in fact pressed.
(computing) Ghost imaging.
(electronics, television) The blurry appearance of a television picture resulting from interference caused by multipath reception.
A form of identity theft in which someone steals the identity, and sometimes even the role within society, of a specific dead person (the "ghost") who is not widely known to be deceased.
The phenomenon of the writing on one side of a page in a notebook being partly visible on the other side.
The practice of hiding prisoners from inspection from (possibly hostile) outside inspectors.
verb
present participle of ghost
giantish
giantish
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a giant.
noun
(fantasy) A fictional language spoken by giants.
ginghams
ginghams
noun
plural of gingham
ginhound
ginhouse
ginhouse
noun
A building where cotton is ginned.
girthing
girthing
verb
present participle of girth
gluhwein
gluhwein
noun
A type of mulled wine from German-speaking countries made from red wine with cinnamon and other herbs and spices.
gnashing
gnashing
noun
The action of something that is gnashed.
verb
present participle of gnash
gnathion
gnathion
noun
A craniometric point, being the lowest part of the middle line of the mandible.
gnathism
gnathism
noun
The classification of mankind based on measurements of the jaw.
gnathite
gnathite
noun
(zoology) Any of the mouth appendages of the Arthropoda.
goethian
gothonic
granniah
graphing
graphing
verb
present participle of graph
greenish
greenish
adj
Somewhat green.
grithman
grothine
guahiban
gumphion
gumphion
noun
(historical) A flag or banner carried in a funeral procession.
gunfight
gunfight
noun
A battle (or a duel) using small arms.
verb
To engage in battle using small arms.
gunships
gunships
noun
plural of gunship
gunsmith
gunsmith
noun
a person skilled in the repair and servicing of firearms.
gytheion
habiting
habiting
noun
(poetic, obsolete) clothing; garb
(poetic, obsolete) habitation; living place
verb
present participle of habit
hackling
hackling
verb
present participle of hackle
haggling
haggling
noun
The act of one who haggles.
verb
present participle of haggle
haiphong
halfling
halfling
noun
(fantasy) A fictional humanoid born of a human parent and a parent of another race in fantasy fiction.
(fantasy) A fictional small humanoid creature featuring in fantasy fiction; a hobbit.
A half-grown person, between a child and an adult.
halloing
halloing
noun
Alternative form of hallooing
verb
present participle of hallo
hamingja
hamingja
noun
(mythology) A female guardian angel in Norse mythology, believed to accompany a person and decide their luck and happiness.
handgrip
handgrip
noun
A covering (often rubber or foam) on a handle, designed to allow the user a more comfortable or more secure hold on the handle.
A grasp or grip; a close struggle.
A handle.
A handshake; a way of gripping hands with another person.
The ability of a person (or other animal with hands) to grip something with a hand.
handling
handling
noun
(art) The mode of using the pencil or brush; style of touch.
(obsolete) The mechanism for handling or manipulating something.
A criminal offence, the trade in stolen goods.
A touching, controlling, managing, using, take care of, etc., with the hand or hands, or as with the hands.
verb
present participle of handle
hangalai
hangbird
hangbird
noun
The Baltimore oriole (Icterus galbula), whose nest is suspended from the limb of a tree.
hangfire
hangfire
noun
Alternative form of hang fire
hangings
hangings
noun
plural of hanging
hangnail
hangnail
noun
A loose, narrow strip of nail tissue protruding from the side edge and anchored near the base of a fingernail or toenail.
A pointed upper corner of the toenail (often created by improperly trimming by rounding the corner) that, as the nail grows, presses into the flesh or protrudes so that it may catch (“hang”) on stockings or shoes.
hanleigh
harbinge
harbinge
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To lodge, stay.
(rare, neologism) To be a harbinger; to presage.
haringey
haringey
Proper noun
a London Borough in northern Greater London. A suburban area within this borough has a different spelling - Harringay.
harpings
harpings
noun
(nautical) The front part of the wales of a vessel, around the bow and fastened to the stem; used to provide protection from the seas.
harrying
harrying
noun
The act of one who harries or harasses.
verb
present participle of harry
haspling
hassling
hassling
noun
The act of one who hassles; harassment.
verb
present participle of hassle
hastings
hastings
noun
Early fruit or vegetables, especially peas.
hatching
hatching
noun
A group of birds, reptiles, fish, insects, etc., which emerge from their eggs at the same time.
A method of shading areas of a drawing or diagram with fine parallel lines.
Patterns used in construction drawings to represent various materials.
The act of an egg hatching, eclosion
verb
present participle of hatch
haunting
haunting
adj
Remaining in the mind; not easily forgotten.
noun
A particular instance of haunting; a ghostly habitation.
verb
present participle of haunt
havening
havening
verb
present participle of haven
havering
havering
adj
Hesitant; indecisive.
Long-winded
noun
Indecision, indecisive behaviour.
verb
present participle of haver
hawkings
hawkings
noun
plural of hawking
headings
headings
noun
plural of heading
headling
headling
adv
Headlong; precipitately.
noun
(obsolete, rare) A chieftain.
(obsolete, rare) An equal; a fellow; mate.
headring
headring
noun
A band of hair and grass worn on the head by married Zulu men.
hearings
hearings
noun
plural of hearing
hearsing
hearsing
verb
present participle of hearse
hearting
hearting
noun
Material used as fill between walls of greater structural integrity, especially in masonry.
verb
present participle of heart
heckling
heckling
noun
The act of one who heckles.
The preparation of flax for spinning using special combs called hackles.
verb
present participle of heckle
heelings
heelings
noun
plural of heeling
hegelian
hegelian
Adjective
Of or pertaining to the philosophical system of
Noun
A follower of Hegel's philosophy.
heighten
heighten
verb
To advance, increase, augment, make larger, more intense, stronger etc.
To make high; to raise higher; to elevate.
heisting
heisting
verb
present participle of heist
helloing
helloing
verb
present participle of hello
helpings
helpings
noun
plural of helping
helsingo
henigman
henleigh
hennaing
hennaing
verb
present participle of henna
heringer
herrings
herrings
noun
plural of herring
herrying
herrying
verb
present participle of herry
hideling
hideling
adj
(dialectal) Given to hiding or concealment; secretive; furtive; clandestine; secret.
noun
(dialectal) A person or thing given to hiding itself.
hidlings
higgaion
higganum
higgling
higgling
noun
haggling
verb
present participle of higgle
highborn
highborn
adj
(archaic) Born a member of an upper-level social class (although not necessarily retaining high social standing)
(archaic) Of high social standing as a result of having been born a member of an upper-level social class.
(figuratively) Of superior or premium quality; magnificent; expensive.
Of, pertaining to, or befitting people of high social standing.
highland
highland
noun
A high area; land that is higher than surrounding areas.
highline
highline
noun
An elevated slackline; a slackline which is mounted across a deep drop; a slackline that is strung up high.
highness
highness
noun
A title of respect when referring to a prince or princess.
The state of being high.
highting
highting
verb
present participle of hight
hightown
hildings
hildings
noun
plural of hilding
hilloing
hilloing
verb
present participle of hillo
hindguts
hindguts
noun
plural of hindgut
hinnying
hinnying
verb
present participle of hinny
hiragana
hiragana
noun
(uncountable) The main syllabary for the Japanese language, used to represent native Japanese words, including particles, and when kanji is used, to represent verb and adjective endings.
A letter of this syllabary.
hireling
hireling
noun
(usually derogatory) An employee who is hired, often to perform unpleasant tasks with little independence.
(usually derogatory) Someone who does a job purely for money, rather than out of interest in the work itself.
A horse for hire.
hirpling
hirpling
verb
present participle of hirple
hirsling
hissings
hissings
noun
plural of hissing
histogen
histogen
noun
(biology) Any of the germ layers involved in histogenesis.
hitching
hitching
noun
The act by which something is hitched.
verb
present participle of hitch
hoarding
hoarding
noun
(UK) A temporary fence-like structure built around building work to add security and prevent accidents to the public.
(chiefly Britain or India) A billboard.
(psychology) An anxiety disorder characterized by a compulsive need to accumulate goods and feelings of anxiety or discomfort about discarding such goods.
A good which is hoarded.
A roofed wooden shield placed over the battlements of a castle and projecting from them.
The practice by of accumulating goods.
verb
present participle of hoard
hobbling
hobbling
noun
gerund of hobble: the movement of one who hobbles.
verb
present participle of hobble
hockling
hocusing
hocusing
verb
present participle of hocus
hodening
hodening
noun
Alternative spelling of hoodening
hogtiing
hogtying
hogtying
verb
present participle of hogtie
hoicking
hoicking
noun
The process of gathering mucous and phlegm in the mouth and spitting it out.
verb
present participle of hoick
hoisting
hoisting
noun
(programming) The behaviour of Javascript syntax which allows variables to be used before they are declared.
The act by which something is hoisted.
verb
present participle of hoist
holdings
holdings
noun
plural of holding
holicong
hollaing
hollaing
verb
present participle of holla
holloing
holloing
verb
present participle of hollo
homaging
homaging
verb
present participle of homage
homeling
homeling
noun
(obsolete) A native; a person or thing belonging to a home or to a particular country; an inhabitant.
homering
homering
verb
present participle of homer
hondling
honeying
honeying
verb
present participle of honey
honoring
honoring
verb
present participle of honor
hooligan
hooligan
noun
(Navy slang, derogatory) A member of the coast guard.
(informal, derogatory) A person who causes trouble or violence.
A type of fish, an anadromous smelt, Thaleichthys pacificus, found in the North Pacific.
Ellipsis of football hooligan..
hopingly
hopingly
Adverb
In a hopeful manner.
hoppling
hoppling
verb
present participle of hopple
hotching
hotching
verb
present participle of hotch
hounding
hounding
noun
(nautical) The part of a mast below the hounds and above the deck.
Pursuit, especially when persistent or relentless.
verb
present participle of hound
hourigan
housings
housings
noun
plural of housing
housling
housling
adj
sacramental
hoveling
hoveling
noun
Alternative form of hovelling
hovering
hovering
noun
The act of one who hovers.
verb
present participle of hover
howdying
howdying
verb
present participle of howdy
hsinking
huddling
huddling
verb
present participle of huddle
hulloing
hulloing
verb
present participle of hullo
humbling
humbling
adj
Of higher rank, status, quality, strength, etc.; inducing a feeling of inferiority.
noun
An event which causes humbleness; a set-down.
verb
present participle of humble
humoring
humoring
verb
present participle of humor
humphing
humphing
verb
present participle of humph
hunching
hunching
noun
The motion by which something is hunched.
verb
present participle of hunch
hungaria
hungaric
hungrier
hungrier
adj
comparative form of hungry: more hungry
hungrify
hungrify
verb
(informal, transitive) To make hungry.
hungrily
hungrily
adv
In a hungry way or manner; with hunger.
huntings
huntings
noun
plural of hunting
hurdling
hurdling
noun
(athletics) A track and field running event where the runners have to jump over a number of hurdles.
hurdles collectively; frames of twigs, etc. for enclosing land