(baseball) To look at a pitch as a batter without swinging at it.
(copulative) To give an appearance of being.
(dated, sometimes figurative) To show oneself in looking.
(intransitive) As an intransitive verb, often with "at".
(intransitive, often with "for") To search for, to try to find.
(transitive) To express or manifest by a look.
(transitive, colloquial) As a transitive verb, often in the imperative; chiefly takes relative clause as direct object.
(transitive, obsolete) To influence, overawe, or subdue by looks or presence.
(transitive, obsolete) To look at; to turn the eyes toward.
(transitive, obsolete) To seek; to search for.
(transitive, often with "to") To make sure of, to see to.
To appear, to seem.
To expect or anticipate.
To face or present a view.
louk
louk
noun
(obsolete) An accomplice; partner; comrade.
verb
(transitive) To weed; pull up weeds.
Alternative form of lock
mako
mako
noun
mako shark
miko
miko
noun
A Shinto shrine maiden.
mock
mock
adj
Imitation, not genuine; fake.
noun
(software engineering) A mockup or prototype; particularly, ellipsis of mock object., as used in unit testing.
A practice exam set by an educating institution to prepare students for an important exam.
An imitation, usually of lesser quality.
Mockery, the act of mocking.
verb
(rare) To create an artistic representation of.
(software engineering, transitive) To create a mockup or prototype of.
To make fun of, especially by mimicking; to taunt.
To mimic, to simulate.
To tantalise, and disappoint the hopes of.
moke
moke
noun
(US derogatory slang, ethnic slur, now rare) A black person.
(colloquial, dialectal) A donkey.
(dated, theatrical slang) A performer, such as a minstrel, who plays on several musical instruments.
(obsolete) The mesh of a net, or of anything resembling a net.
British small utility vehicle (styled "MOKE").
moki
moki
noun
(New Zealand) A trumpeter fish, of the genus Latridopsis.
moko
moko
noun
A tattoo (image made in the skin) in Maori culture, traditionally done with chisels.
moky
moky
adj
(obsolete) misty; dark; murky
monk
monk
noun
(colloquial) A monkey.
(historical) A fuse for firing mines.
(printing) A blotch or spot of ink on a printed page, caused by the ink not being properly distributed; distinguished from a friar, or white spot caused by a deficiency of ink.
(slang) A judge.
(slang) A male who leads an isolated life; a loner, a hermit.
(slang) An unmarried man who does not have sexual relationships.
A South American monkey (Pithecia monachus); also applied to other species, as Cebus xanthosternos.
A male member of a monastic order who has devoted his life for religious service.
A piece of tinder made of agaric, used in firing the powder hose or train of a mine.
The bullfinch, common bullfinch, European bullfinch, or Eurasian bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula).
The monkfish.
in earlier usage, an eremite or hermit devoted to solitude, as opposed to a cenobite, who lived communally.
verb
To act like a monk; especially to be contemplative.
To be a monk.
To be attached in a way that sticks out.
To be intoxicated or confused.
To monkey or meddle; to behave in a manner that is not systematic.
mook
mook
noun
(colloquial, gaming) An anonymous foe that appears in large numbers and is readily dispatched by the hero.
(slang, US, chiefly Upper Midwest, Mid-Atlantic, and New England) A disagreeable or incompetent person.
A book published in the form factor of a magazine.
mosk
mosk
noun
Archaic form of mosque.
nako
niko
noak
nock
nock
noun
(archery) The notch at the rear of an arrow that fits on the bowstring.
(nautical) The upper fore corner of a boom sail or trysail.
Either of the two grooves in a bow that hold the bowstring.
Misspelling of knock.
verb
(transitive) To cut a nock in (usually in an arrow's base or the tips of a bow).
(transitive) To fit an arrow against the bowstring of a bow or crossbow. (See also notch (verb).)
nook
nook
noun
(Homestuck fandom slang, vulgar) The vagina-like genitalia of a troll, featured in Homestuck fanworks but not in canon.
(chiefly Northern England, archaic) A corner of a piece of land; an angled piece of land, especially one extending into other land.
(historical) An English unit of land area, originally ¹⁄₄ of a yardland but later 12+¹⁄₂ or 20 acres.
A hidden or secluded spot; a secluded retreat.
A recess, cove or hollow.
A small corner formed by two walls; an alcove.
Coordinate term: tentabulge
verb
To situate in a nook.
To withdraw into a nook.
nork
nork
noun
(slang, chiefly in plural) A woman's breast.
oaks
oaks
noun
(horse racing) A stakes race in which entry is restricted to 3-year-old fillies.
plural of oak
oaky
oaky
adj
Describing the taste of wine that has been aged in oak and acquired tannins from the wood.
Resembling or characteristic of the oak tree or its wood.
oark
ocko
oiks
oiks
noun
plural of oik
oink
oink
intj
Drawing attention to male chauvinism (from the term male chauvinist pig).
Representing the sound made by a pig.
noun
The sound made by a pig, or an imitation thereof.
verb
(intransitive) Of a pig or in imitation thereof, to make its characteristic sound.
okas
okas
noun
plural of oka
okay
okay
noun
Alternative spelling of OK
okee
okeh
okeh
intj
Dated form of OK.
oken
oker
oker
noun
(mineralogy) Obsolete form of ochre.
(now chiefly dialectal) Interest on money; usury; increase.
Alternative form of oka (“unit of measurement”)
verb
(transitive, now chiefly dialectal) To increase (in price); add to.
okes
okes
noun
plural of oke
oket
okey
okey
intj
(rare, sometimes Internet slang, sometimes childish) Alternative form of OK
noun
A Turkish game in which players attempt to collect certain groups of tiles.
okia
okie
okie
intj
(informal) Alternative form of OK
okla
okra
okra
noun
The edible immature mucilaginous seed pod (properly, capsule) of the Abelmoschus esculentus.
The flowering mallow plant Abelmoschus esculentus itself, now commonly grown in the tropics and warmer parts of the temperate zones.
okro
okta
okta
noun
(meteorology) One eighth of the total area of the celestial dome; used as a measure of cloudiness (one okta means that one eighth of the sky is obscured, two oktas that one quarter is obscured, and so on).
okun
okwu
omak
omak
Proper noun
The commercial center and largest city of Okanogan County, Washington by population
omsk
omsk
Proper noun
Seventh-largest city in Russia, centre of Omsk oblast.
orsk
pock
pock
noun
A pus-filled swelling on the surface on the skin caused by an eruptive disease.
Any pit, especially one formed as a scar
verb
To scar or mark with pits
poke
poke
noun
(Hawaii) Slices or cubes of raw fish or other raw seafood, mixed with sesame oil, seaweed, sea salt, herbs, spices, or other flavorful ingredients.
(Scotland, Northern Ireland) An ice cream cone.
(US) A device to prevent an animal from leaping or breaking through fences, consisting of a yoke with a pole inserted, pointed forward.
(US, slang) A lazy person; a dawdler.
(US, slang) A stupid or uninteresting person.
(baseball, slang) A hit, especially an extra base hit.
(computing, dated) The storage of a value in a memory address, typically to modify the behaviour of a program or to cheat at a video game.
(dialectal) Pokeweed.
(informal, social media) A notification sent to get another user's attention on social media or an instant messenger.
1627, Michael Drayton, Minor Poems of Michael Drayton, 1907 edition, poem Nimphidia:
1814, September 4, The Examiner, volume 13, number 349, article French Fashions, page 573:
2008, James Kelman, Kieron Smith, Boy, Penguin 2009, page 138:
A long, wide sleeve.
A poke bonnet.
A prod, jab, or thrust.
An old, worn-out horse.
verb
(figuratively) To rummage; to feel or grope around.
(transitive) To put a poke (device to prevent leaping or breaking fences) on (an animal).
(transitive) To thrust (something) in a particular direction such as the tongue.
(transitive) To thrust at with the horns; to gore.
(transitive, computing, dated) To modify the value stored in (a memory address).
(transitive, informal, social media) To notify (another user) of activity on social media or an instant messenger.
(transitive, slang, vulgar) To penetrate in sexual intercourse.
To prod or jab with an object such as a finger or a stick.
To stir up a fire to remove ash or promote burning.
poky
poky
adj
(of a room or other enclosed space) Small and cramped, and often shabby.
Stupid; mentally dull.
noun
A gambling device based on the card game poker.
polk
polk
verb
(obsolete, slang) To dance the polka.
pook
pork
pork
noun
(MLE, slang, collective) law enforcement, those who side with criminal prosecution
(US politics, slang, derogatory) Funding proposed or requested by a member of Congress for special interests or their constituency as opposed to the good of the country as a whole.
(slang) A shag; a fuck; an act of coitus.
(uncountable) The meat of a pig; swineflesh.
verb
(transitive, slang, vulgar, usually of a male) To have sex with (someone).
roak
rock
rock
noun
(Britain, uncountable) A type of confectionery made from sugar in the shape of a stick, traditionally having some text running through its length.
(CB radio slang) A crystal used to control the radio frequency.
(South Africa, slang, derogatory) An Afrikaner.
(US poker slang) An extremely conservative player who is willing to play only the very strongest hands.
(US, baseball, slang) A mistake.
(US, basketball, slang) A basketball.
(US, slang) A crystallized lump of crack cocaine.
(US, slang) An unintelligent person, especially one who repeats mistakes.
(chiefly British) A boulder or large stone; or (US, Canada) a smaller stone; a pebble.
(countable) Distaff.
(curling) Synonym of stone.
(figuratively) Something that is strong, stable, and dependable; a person who provides security or support to another.
(geology) Any natural material with a distinctive composition of minerals.
(informal, cricket) A cricket ball, especially a new one that has not been softened by use
(rock paper scissors) A closed hand (a handshape resembling a rock), that beats scissors and loses to paper. It beats lizard and loses to Spock in rock-paper-scissors-lizard-Spock.
(slang) A precious stone or gem, especially a diamond.
(uncountable) The flax or wool on a distaff.
(uncountable) The naturally occurring aggregate of solid mineral matter that constitutes a significant part of the earth's crust.
A large hill or island having no vegetation.
A lump or cube of ice.
A mass of stone projecting out of the ground or water.
A style of music characterized by basic drum-beat, generally 4/4 riffs, based on (usually electric) guitar, bass guitar, drums, and vocals.
An act of rocking; a rocking motion; a sway.
Archaic form of roc (mythical bird)
The huss or rock salmon.
The striped bass.
verb
(intransitive) To do well or to be operating at high efficiency.
(intransitive) To play, perform, or enjoy rock music, especially with a lot of skill or energy.
(intransitive) To sway one's body as a stim.
(intransitive) To sway or tilt violently back and forth.
(intransitive, slang) To be very favourable or skilful; excel; be fantastic.
(intransitive, stative) to be cool.
(slang, transitive, euphemistic) to make love to or have sex with.
(transitive and intransitive) To move gently back and forth.
(transitive and intransitive, of ore etc.) To be washed and panned in a cradle or in a rocker.
(transitive) To cause to shake or sway violently.
(transitive) To disturb the emotional equilibrium of; to distress; to greatly impact (most often positively).
(transitive) To do something with excitement yet skillfully.
(transitive) To thrill or excite, especially with rock music.
(transitive) To wear (a piece of clothing, outfit etc.) successfully or with style; to carry off (a particular look, style).
roka
roke
roke
noun
(UK, dialect) Mist; smoke; damp.
(UK, dialect, mining) A measurement of coal ore.
A defect in an ingot of steel: a depression lined with scale.
roky
roky
adj
(UK, dialect) Misty; foggy; cloudy.
Exhibiting roke (a defect in steel ingots).
rook
rook
noun
(Britain) A type of firecracker used by farmers to scare birds of the same name.
(baseball, slang) A rookie.
(chess) A piece shaped like a castle tower, that can be moved only up, down, left or right (but not diagonally) or in castling.
(rare) A castle or other fortification.
(slang, archaic) A parson.
(uncountable) A trick-taking game, usually played with a specialized deck of cards.
A European bird, Corvus frugilegus, of the crow family.
A bad deal; a rip-off.
A cheat or swindler; someone who betrays.
mist; fog; roke
verb
(obsolete) To squat; to ruck.
Pronunciation spelling of look. (mimicking Asian speech)
seko
skeo
skeo
noun
A fisherman's hut in Orkney.
skol
skol
intj
(originally and chiefly in Scotland) A drinking-toast; cheers.
verb
(Australia, New Zealand, slang, transitive) To down (a drink).
skoo
skoo
noun
(dated, dialect) Pronunciation spelling of school.
soak
soak
noun
(Australia) A low-lying depression that fills with water after rain.
(slang) A carouse; a drinking session.
(slang, Britain) A drunkard.
After the strenuous climb, I had a nice long soak in a bath.
An immersion in water etc.
verb
(ceramics, transitive) To hold a kiln at a particular temperature for a given period of time.
(figurative, transitive) To absorb; to drain.
(figurative, transitive) To take money from.
(intransitive) To be saturated with liquid by being immersed in it.
(intransitive) To penetrate or permeate by saturation.
(metallurgy, transitive) To heat (a metal) before shaping it.
(slang) to engage in sexual activity with penetration but without hip thrusting (usually said of Mormons).
(slang, dated) To drink intemperately or gluttonously.
(transitive) (slang, boxing) To hit or strike.
(transitive) To allow (especially a liquid) to be absorbed; to take in, receive. (usually + up)
(transitive) To immerse in liquid to the point of saturation or thorough permeation.
sock
sock
adj
(slang, dated) Extremely successful.
intj
The sound of a punch or powerful blow.
noun
(Internet slang) A sock puppet.
(aviation, informal) Ellipsis of windsock..
(computing, networking) Abbreviation of socket.
(firearms, informal) Ellipsis of gun sock..
(slang) A violent blow; a punch.
A cat's or dog's lower leg that is a different color (usually white) from the color pattern on the rest of the animal.
A knitted or woven covering for the foot.
A ploughshare.
A shoe worn by Greco-Roman comedy actors.
verb
(slang, transitive) To hit or strike violently; to deliver a blow to.
(slang, transitive) To throw.
soka
soke
soke
noun
(England, historical) A district under a particular jurisdiction.
(England, law, historical) A soc (a medieval right to hold a court or to receive fines).
soko
soko
noun
(dated) A species of African ape, supposedly a variety of the chimpanzee.
sonk
sook
sook
intj
(Newfoundland) A call for cattle or sheep.
(Scotland) A call for calves.
(US dialectal) A call for cattle.
noun
(Australia, Atlantic Canada, New Zealand, slang) A sulk or complaint; an act of sulking.
(Australia, Atlantic Canada, New Zealand, slang, derogatory) A crybaby, a complainer, a whinger; a shy or timid person, a wimp; a coward.
(Australia, New Zealand) A poddy calf.
(Newfoundland, Atlantic Canada) A cow or sheep.
(Scotland, rare) Familiar name for a calf.
(US dialectal) Familiar name for a cow.
(US, eastern shore of Maryland) A mature female Chesapeake Bay blue crab (Callinectes sapidus).
Alternative spelling of souq (“Arab market”).
verb
(nonstandard) simple past tense of seek
Alternative spelling of suck
souk
thok
tock
tock
noun
(used in conjunction with tick) A clicking sound similar to one made by the hands of a clock.
verb
To produce such a sound.
toke
toke
noun
(US, slang, casinos) A gratuity.
(slang) A puff of marijuana.
(slang, obsolete) A piece of bread.
verb
(slang) To inhale a puff of marijuana
(transitive, US casino slang) To give a gratuity to.
toko
toko
noun
(obsolete, British slang) Alternative spelling of toco (“corporal punishment”)
A shop in the Netherlands selling mainly Asian food products, and generally Asian- or Indo-European-owned.
tonk
tonk
intj
representation of a sound produced by knocking on something hollow
noun
(cricket, colloquial) A resounding strike of the ball; a powerful hit of the ball with the bat.
(slang) A tank.
(slang) An item of value, or of perceived value, especially for sale.
(slang, chiefly US) An illegal immigrant of any country.
A matching card game, combining features of knock rummy and conquian.
A sound produced by knocking on something hollow.
verb
(cricket, colloquial, transitive) To knock or strike (a ball) so that it flies through the air.
took
took
verb
(now colloquial or dialectal) past participle of take
simple past tense of take
tosk
volk
volk
noun
(South Africa) The Afrikaner people.
(now obsolete or dialectal) Alternative form of folk
woak
woke
woke
adj
(by extension, slang, often derogatory) Holding left-wing views or attitudes, principally with regards to certain social justice issues or to an excessive degree.
(chiefly African-American Vernacular, slang) Alert, aware of what is going on, or well-informed, especially in racial and other social justice issues.
(dialect, African-American Vernacular or slang) Awake: conscious and not asleep.
noun
(slang, often derogatory) A person who is woke (holding left-wing views or attitudes).
verb
(now colloquial or dialectal) past participle of wake
simple past tense of wake
woks
woks
noun
plural of wok
wolk
wonk
wonk
noun
(by extension, informal) A policy wonk or other intellectual expert.
(derogatory, informal) An overly studious person, particularly student.
work
work
noun
(by extension) One's employer.
(countable) A fortification.
(countable) A literary, artistic, or intellectual production.
(dated) A factory; a works.
(mining) Ore before it is dressed.
(physics) A measure of energy expended in moving an object; most commonly, force times distance. No work is done if the object does not move.
(physics, more generally) A measure of energy that is usefully extracted from a process.
(slang, plural only) The equipment needed to inject a drug (syringes, needles, swabs etc.)
(uncountable, often in combination) Something produced using the specified material or tool.
(uncountable, often in combination) The result of a particular manner of production.
(uncountable, slang, professional wrestling) The staging of events to appear as real.
Something on which effort is expended.
Sustained effort to overcome obstacles and achieve a result.
The place where one is employed.
effort expended on a particular task.
labour, occupation, job.
verb
(ditransitive, poetic) To cause (someone) to feel (something); to do unto somebody (something, whether good or bad).
(intransitive) To behave in a certain way when handled
(intransitive) To do a specific task by employing physical or mental powers.
(intransitive) To effect by gradual degrees;
(intransitive) To ferment.
(intransitive) To function correctly; to act as intended; to achieve the goal designed for.
(intransitive) To move in an agitated manner.
(intransitive, figuratively) To influence.
(obsolete, intransitive) To hurt; to ache.
(slang, transitive) To pull off; to wear, perform, etc. successfully or to advantage.
(transitive) To cause to ferment.
(transitive) To cause to work.
(transitive) To effect by gradual degrees.
(transitive) To embroider with thread.
(transitive) To exhaust, by working.
(transitive) To operate in a certain place, area, or speciality.
(transitive) To operate in or through; as, to work the phones.
(transitive) To provoke or excite; to influence.
(transitive) To set into action.
(transitive) To shape, form, or improve a material.
(transitive) To use or manipulate to one’s advantage.
(transitive, law) To cause to happen or to occur as a consequence.
Followed by as. Said of one's job title
Followed by for. Said of a company or individual who employs.
Followed by in (or at, etc.) Said of one's workplace (building), or one's department, or one's trade (sphere of business).
Followed by with. General use, said of either fellow employees or instruments or clients.
wouk
yock
yock
noun
A laugh, especially a loud or hearty one.
verb
To laugh, especially loudly or uproariously
yoke
yoke
noun
(Ancient Rome) Chiefly in pass under the yoke: a raised yoke (sense 1.1), or a symbolic yoke formed from two spears installed upright in the ground with another spear connecting their tops, under which a defeated army was made to march as a sign of subjugation.
(Ireland, Scotland) A carriage, a horse and cart; (by extension, generally) a car or other vehicle.
(Ireland, informal) A chap, a fellow.
(Ireland, informal) A miscellaneous object; a gadget.
(Ireland, slang) A pill of a psychoactive drug.
(agriculture) A frame placed on the neck of an animal such as a cow, pig, or goose to prevent passage through a fence or other barrier.
(archaic) A pair of things linked in some way.
(aviation) Any of various devices with crosspieces used to control an aircraft; specifically, the control column.
(bodybuilding) Well-developed muscles of the neck and shoulders.
(chiefly England, regional (especially Kent), and Scotland, historical) An amount of work done with draught animals, lasting about half a day; (by extension) an amount or shift of any work.
(chiefly Kent, archaic) An area of arable land, specifically one consisting of a quarter of a suling, or around 50–60 acres (20–24 hectares); hence, a small manor or piece of land.
(chiefly US) A frame or convex crosspiece from which a bell is hung.
(chiefly historical) A pair of draught animals, especially oxen, yoked together to pull something.
(clothing) The part of an item of clothing which fits around the shoulders or the hips from which the rest of the garment hangs, and which is often distinguished by having a double thickness of material, or decorative flourishes.
(electrical engineering) Originally, a metal piece connecting the poles of a magnet or electromagnet; later, a part of magnetic circuit (such as in a generator or motor) not surrounded by windings (“wires wound around the cores of electrical transformers”).
(electronics) The electromagnetic coil that deflects the electron beam in a cathode ray tube.
(glassblowing) A Y-shaped stand used to support a blowpipe or punty while reheating in the glory hole.
(nautical) A fitting placed across the head of the rudder with a line attached at each end by which a boat may be steered; in modern use it is primarily found in sailing canoes and kayaks.
(video games) A similar device used as a game controller.
A bar or frame by which two oxen or other draught animals are joined at their necks enabling them to pull a cart, plough, etc.; (by extension) a device attached to a single draught animal for the same purpose.
A collar placed on the neck of a conquered person or prisoner to restrain movement.
A pole carried on the neck and shoulders of a person, used for carrying a pair of buckets, etc., one at each end of the pole; a carrying pole.
Any of various linking or supporting objects that resembles a yoke (sense 1.1); a crosspiece, a curved bar, etc.
From sense 1.1: a bond of love, especially marriage; also, a bond of friendship or partnership; an obligation or task borne by two or more people.
From sense 1.3.1: something which oppresses or restrains a person; a burden.
Misspelling of yolk.
verb
(agriculture) To place a frame on the neck of (an animal such as a cow, pig, or goose) to prevent passage through a fence or other barrier.
(chiefly Scotland, archaic, passive) To be joined to (another person) in wedlock (often with the implication that it is a burdensome state); to be or become married to (someone).
(chiefly Scotland, obsolete) To be or become joined in wedlock; to be married, to wed.
(obsolete) To bring into or keep (someone) in bondage or a state of submission; to enslave; to confine, to restrain; to oppress, to subjugate.
To be or become connected, linked, or united in a relationship; to have dealings with.
To bring (two or more people or things) into a close relationship (often one that is undesired); to connect, to link, to unite.
To join (several draught animals) together with a yoke; also, to fasten a yoke (on one or more draught animals) to pull a cart, plough, etc.; or to attach (a cart, plough, etc.) to a draught animal.
To place a collar on the neck of (a conquered person or prisoner) to restrain movement.
To put (one's arm or arms) around someone's neck, waist, etc.; also, to surround (someone's neck, waist, etc.) with one's arms.
To put (something) around someone's neck like a yoke; also, to surround (someone's neck) with something.
yoko
yoks
yoks
noun
plural of yok
yoky
yoky
adj
(rare) pertaining to or consisting of a yoke
(rare) yoked
yolk
yolk
noun
The grease in a sheep's fleece; lanolin.
The yellow, spherical part of an egg that is surrounded by the white albumen, and serves as nutriment for the growing young.
yook
york
york
verb
(cricket) to bowl a yorker at a batsman, especially to get a batsman out in this way.
zonk
zonk
noun
(slang) A cigarette hand-rolled from tobacco and cannabis.
(slang) An unfavorable card or token, or undesirable or worthless item used as a prize in a contest or game show (such as Let's Make a Deal).
(slang) The feeling of a drug taking hold.
verb
(intransitive, slang, usually followed by “out”) To become exhausted, sleepy or delirious.
(transitive, slang) To hit hard .
(transitive, slang) To make (someone) sleepy or delirious, to put into a stupor .