(Australia, now considered offensive) An Aboriginal woman.
(mining) A hoisting drum, usually vertical; a whim.
(obsolete) A scheme; contrivance; artifice; a figurative trap or snare.
(obsolete) A trick; a device or instrument.
(poker) Drawing the best card or combination of cards.
(uncountable) Gin rummy.
A colourless non-aged alcoholic liquor made by distilling fermented grains such as barley, corn, oats or rye with juniper berries; the base for many cocktails.
A cotton gin.
A machine for raising or moving heavy objects, consisting of a tripod formed of poles united at the top, with a windlass, pulleys, ropes, etc.
A pile driver.
A snare or trap for game.
A windpump.
An instrument of torture worked with screws.
verb
(archaic) To begin.
(transitive) To remove the seeds from cotton with a cotton gin.
(transitive) To trap something in a gin.
gio
gip
gip
noun
A servant; a gyp.
verb
(Yorkshire) to retch
To take out the entrails of (herrings).
gis
gis
abbrev
Alternative form of gi's.
noun
(ornithology, slang) Alternative spelling of jizz
git
git
noun
(Britain, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, slang, derogatory) A silly, incompetent, stupid, or annoying person (usually a man).
Alternative form of geat (channel in metal casting)
verb
(Appalachia, Southern US, African-American Vernacular) To get (leave; scram; begone).
(Appalachia, Southern US, African-American Vernacular) To get, begone.
goi
goi
noun
Alternative spelling of goy
gpi
gri
gui
hei
hei
noun
Alternative spelling of he (Hebrew letter)
hia
hic
hic
intj
An approximation to the sound of a hiccup, used e.g. to indicate drunkenness.
hid
hid
verb
(archaic) past participle of hide
simple past tense of hide
hie
hie
noun
Haste; diligence.
verb
(intransitive, poetic) To hasten; to go quickly, to hurry.
(reflexive, poetic) To hurry (oneself).
hih
him
him
noun
(informal) A male person or animal.
pron
(now rare) Used reflexively: (to) himself.
Alternative letter-case form of Him
Following a preposition.
With accusative effect or as a direct object.
With dative effect or as an indirect object.
With nominative effect: he, especially as a predicate after be, or following a preposition.
hin
hin
noun
(historical units of measure) A former Hebrew liquid measure of volume (about 3.8 L).
(historical units of measure) An Ancient Egyptian liquid measure of volume (about 0.48 L).
hip
hip
adj
(slang) Aware, informed, up-to-date, trendy.
intj
An exclamation to invoke a united cheer: hip hip hooray.
noun
(anatomy) The outward-projecting parts of the pelvis and top of the femur and the overlying tissue.
(slang, possibly dated) A drug addict, especially someone addicted to a narcotic like heroin.
In a bridge truss, the place where an inclined end post meets the top chord.
The fruit of a rose.
The inclined external angle formed by the intersection of two sloping roof planes.
verb
(chiefly sports) To use one's hips to bump into someone.
(transitive, slang) To inform, to make knowledgeable.
(wrestling) To throw (one's adversary) over one's hip ("cross-buttock").
To dislocate or sprain the hip of, to fracture or injure the hip bone of (a quadruped) in such a manner as to produce a permanent depression of that side.
To make with a hip or hips, as a roof.
hir
hir
det
(nonstandard) Belonging to hir, their (singular). Gender-neutral third-person singular possessive adjective, coordinate with his and her.
pron
(nonstandard) Them (singular). Gender-neutral third-person singular object pronoun, coordinate with him and her.
his
his
det
(archaic) Used as a genitive marker in place of ’s after a noun, especially a masculine noun ending in -s, to express the possessive case.
(obsolete) Its; belonging to it. (Now only when implying personification.)
(sometimes dated) Belonging to a person of unspecified gender.
Belonging to him.
noun
plural of hi
pron
Alternative spelling of His
That which belongs to him; the possessive case of he, used without a following noun.
hit
hit
adj
Very successful.
noun
(Internet) A measured visit to a web site, a request for a single file from a web server.
(backgammon) A game won after the adversary has removed some of his men. It counts for less than a gammon.
(backgammon) A move that throws one of the opponent's men back to the entering point.
(baseball) The complete play, when the batter reaches base without the benefit of a walk, error, or fielder’s choice.
(colloquial) A dose of an illegal or addictive drug.
(computing, Internet) A match found by searching a computer system or search engine
(dated) A peculiarly apt expression or turn of thought; a phrase which hits the mark.
A blow; a punch; a striking against; the collision of one body against another; the stroke that touches anything.
A collision of a projectile with the target.
A premeditated murder done for criminal or political purposes.
An approximately correct answer in a test set.
An attack on a location, person or people.
In the game of Battleship, a correct guess at where one's opponent ship is.
Something very successful, such as a song, film, or video game, that receives widespread recognition and acclaim.
The hit was very slight.
pron
(dialectal) It.
verb
(backgammon) To take up, or replace by a piece belonging to the opposing player; said of a single unprotected piece on a point.
(figurative, transitive, intransitive) To affect someone, as if dealing a blow to that person.
(figuratively) To attack.
(intransitive) To meet or reach what was aimed at or desired; to succeed, often by luck.
(intransitive) To strike against something.
(intransitive, baseball) To come up to bat.
(transitive) To activate a button or key by pressing and releasing it.
(transitive) To administer a blow to, directly or with a weapon or missile.
(transitive) To affect negatively.
(transitive) To come into contact with forcefully and suddenly.
(transitive) To manage to touch (a target) in the right place.
(transitive, US, slang) To have sex with.
(transitive, US, slang) To inhale an amount of smoke from a narcotic substance, particularly marijuana.
(transitive, bodybuilding) (of an exercise) to affect, to work a body part.
(transitive, bodybuilding) to work out
(transitive, card games) In blackjack, to deal a card to.
(transitive, colloquial) To briefly visit.
(transitive, colloquial) To switch on.
(transitive, computing, programming) To use; to connect to.
(transitive, informal) To encounter an obstacle or other difficulty.
(transitive, informal) To reach or achieve.
(transitive, military) To attack, especially amphibiously.
(transitive, slang) To kill a person, usually on the instructions of a third party.
To guess; to light upon or discover.
hiv
hmi
hoi
hoi
intj
A call to gain someone's attention; hey!
hri
hsi
hui
hui
noun
(New Zealand) A Māori social gathering or assembly.
iaa
iab
iad
iaf
iah
iam
ian
iao
ias
iau
iba
ibm
ibm
Proper noun
International Business Machines.
International Brotherhood of Magicians.
Noun
Intercontinental ballistic missile.
A company that dominates its field.
ibn
ibn
noun
(in Arabic names) son of
ibo
ica
icb
icb
Noun
Inner-city bypass.
icc
icd
ice
ice
noun
(UK, countable, dated) An ice cream.
(countable) A frozen dessert made of fruit juice, water and sugar.
(slang) Money paid as a bribe.
(uncountable) Any substance having the appearance of ice.
(uncountable) Water in frozen (solid) form.
(uncountable, astronomy) Any volatile chemical, such as water, ammonia, or carbon dioxide, not necessarily in solid form, when discussing the composition of e.g. a planet as an ice giant vs a gas giant.
(uncountable, ice hockey) The area where a game of ice hockey is played.
(uncountable, physics, astronomy) Any frozen volatile chemical, such as ammonia or carbon dioxide.
(uncountable, slang) An artifact that has been smuggled, especially one that is either clear or shiny.
(uncountable, slang) Elephant or rhinoceros ivory that has been poached and sold on the black market.
(uncountable, slang) One or more diamonds and jewelry, especially blood diamonds.
(uncountable, slang, drugs) Crystal form of amphetamine-based drugs.
verb
(ice hockey) To put out a team for a match.
(ice hockey) To shoot the puck the length of the playing surface, causing a stoppage in play called icing.
(intransitive) To become ice; to freeze.
(transitive) To cool with ice, as a beverage.
(transitive) To cover with icing (frosting made of sugar and milk or white of egg); to frost; as cakes, tarts, etc.
(transitive) To make icy; to freeze.
(transitive, slang) To murder.
ich
ich
noun
(ichthyology) Ichthyophthiriasis, a parasitic infection of freshwater fish caused by the ciliate Ichthyophthirius.
pron
(personal, obsolete) I.
ici
icj
ick
ick
adj
(informal) icky; distasteful or unpleasant.
intj
An exclamation of disgust
Lizzie grabbed a frog out of the lake and put it in her hair! Ick!
noun
(informal, as "the ick") A feeling of revulsion.
(informal, uncountable) Something distasteful or physically unpleasant to touch.
(slang) Anything moaned about; a gripe.
Alternative form of ich (“fish disease”)
icl
icm
icp
ics
ict
icy
icy
adj
(US, slang) To be wearing an excessive amount of jewelry, especially of the high-quality and expensive kind.
Characterized by coldness of manner; frigid; cold.
Covered with ice, wholly or partially.
Pertaining to, resembling, or abounding in ice; cold; frosty.
ida
idb
idc
ide
ide
noun
A freshwater fish of the family Cyprinidae, found across northern Europe and Asia, especially Leuciscus idus.
idf
idi
idl
idm
idn
ido
idp
ids
ids
noun
plural of id
idv
iec
iee
ien
ier
iey
ifb
ifc
ife
iff
iff
conj
(mathematics, logic) If and only if; used to show that the truth values of two statements are the same.
(mathematics, logic) logically equivalent to rephrases:
(Britain, dialectal) Something added to or united with another to lengthen it out or repair it (such as an eke or small stand on which a beehive is placed, or a length of twisted hair in a fishing line).
(chiefly fiction and mythology) A small, mischievous sprite or a malevolent supernatural creature, somewhat comparable to a demon but smaller and less powerful, formerly regarded as the child of the devil or a demon (see sense 3.2).
(often humorous) A mischievous child.
A baby Tasmanian devil.
A young shoot of a plant, a tree, etc.; a sapling; also, a part of a plant used for grafting; a graft.
An offspring or scion, especially of a noble family; (generally) a (usually male) child; a (young) man.
verb
(falconry, veterinary medicine) To engraft (a feather) on to a broken feather in a bird's wing or tail to repair it; to engraft (feathers) on to a bird, or a bird's wing or tail.
(figuratively, archaic) To graft or implant (something other than a plant); to fix or set (something) in.
(figuratively, from sense 3) To provide (someone or something) with wings, hence enabling them or it to soar.
(obsolete) To engraft or plant (a plant or part of one, a sapling, etc.).
To add to or unite a object with (something) to lengthen the latter out or repair it; to eke out, enlarge, strengthen.
ims
imt
imu
imu
noun
A traditional Hawaiian underground oven, consisting mainly of a hole in the ground.
ina
inc
inc
adj
(Internet, text messaging) Abbreviation of incoming.
(chiefly Canada, US) Alternative spelling of Inc
noun
(programming) Abbreviation of increment.
verb
(knitting) Abbreviation of increase.
ind
inf
ing
ing
noun
(now only in dialects) A meadow, especially a low meadow near a river; water meadow.
The letter for the ng sound /ŋ/ in Pitman shorthand.
inh
ink
ink
noun
(countable) A particular type, color or container of this fluid.
(slang) Cheap red wine.
(slang, uncountable) Publicity.
(slang, uncountable) Tattoo work.
A pigment (or dye)-based fluid used for writing, printing etc.
The black or dark-colored fluid ejected by squid, octopus etc, as a protective strategy.
verb
(intransitive, of a squid or octopus) to eject ink (sense 3)
(transitive) To apply a tattoo to (someone).
(transitive) To apply ink to; to cover or smear with ink.
(transitive) To sign (a contract or similar document).
inl
inn
inn
noun
(Britain, dated) The town residence of a nobleman or distinguished person.
(obsolete) A place of shelter; hence, dwelling; habitation; residence; abode.
A tavern.
Any establishment where travellers can procure lodging, food, and drink.
One of the colleges (societies or buildings) in London, for students of the law barristers.
verb
(obsolete, intransitive) To take lodging; to lodge.
(obsolete, transitive) To house; to lodge.
ino
ins
ins
noun
plural of in
verb
(computing) insert
int
int
abbrev
is not; isn't
it is not; it isn't; 'tisn't; it'sn't
noun
(gaming) An instance of a bad play.
(programming) Clipping of integer.
Clipping of intelligence
Clipping of interior (describing the location of a shot in a film script, etc.)
Clipping of intermediate
Clipping of international
verb
(intransitive, gaming) To intentionally throw a game or match, to deliberately die or lose (to harm one's team); (by extension) to die, to lose.
(intransitive, gaming) To make a bad play, even if it's unintentional.
inv
inv
noun
Abbreviation of invoice.
iny
ioc
iod
iof
iom
ion
ion
noun
An atom or group of atoms bearing an electrical charge, such as the sodium and chlorine atoms in a salt solution.
phrase
(slang) I don't.
iop
ios
ios
noun
plural of io
iot
iou
iow
ipa
ipc
ipe
ipe
noun
A type of wood of the genus Tabebuia, similar to teak, used for outdoor decking and furniture.