(chiefly UK, often with of) Behind one's opponents, or below a required threshold in terms of score, number or position.
(of a seaman) Absent from his watch.
Floating at random.
adv
In a drifting condition; at the mercy of wind and waves.
afeard
afeard
adj
(archaic or dialectal) Afraid.
afford
afford
verb
(obsolete) To offer, provide, or supply, as in selling, granting or expending, with profit, or without too great a loss.
(rare) To give forth; to supply, yield, or produce as the natural result, fruit, or issue.
To give, grant, or confer, with a remoter reference to its being the natural result; to provide; to furnish.
To incur, stand, or bear without serious detriment, as an act which might under other circumstances be injurious; (usually after an expression of ability, as could, able, difficult) to be able or rich enough.
afraid
afraid
adj
(colloquial) Regretful, sorry; expressing a reluctance to face an unpleasant situation.
(used with for) Worried about, feeling concern for, fearing for (someone or something).
Impressed with fear or apprehension; in fear.
afridi
afridi
Noun
A member of a Pashtun tribe.
alford
alfred
barfed
barfed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of barf
buford
cafard
cafard
noun
Depression; melancholy.
daftar
daftar
noun
(India, historical) A record or register consisting of a set of loose sheets filed on a string or tied up in a cloth.
dafter
dafter
adj
comparative form of daft: more daft
noun
Alternative form of daftar
Obsolete spelling of daughter
darfur
darfur
Proper noun
A region in western Sudan where the Fur live.
deafer
deafer
adj
comparative form of deaf: more deaf
defers
defers
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of defer
defier
defier
noun
agent noun of defy; one who dares and defies
deford
deform
deform
adj
(obsolete except poetic) Having an unusual and unattractive shape; deformed, misshapen; hence, hideous, ugly.
verb
(also figuratively) To change the look of (something), usually thus making it imperfect or unattractive; to give (something) an abnormal or unusual appearance.
(engineering, physics) To alter the shape of (something) by applying a force or stress.
(intransitive) To become changed in shape or misshapen.
To change the form of (something), usually thus making it disordered or irregular; to give (something) an abnormal or unusual shape.
To mar the character or quality of (something).
defray
defray
verb
(archaic) To pay for (something).
(obsolete) To spend (money).
To pay or discharge (a debt, expense etc.); to meet (the cost of something).
defter
defter
adj
comparative form of deft: more deft
noun
(historical) A type of tax register that was used in the Ottoman Empire.
derfly
differ
differ
noun
(computing) A program that diffs, a diff.
verb
(intransitive) Not to have the same traits or characteristics; to be unalike or distinct.
(intransitive) To be separated in quantity.
(intransitive, people, groups, etc.) To have diverging opinions, disagree.
doffer
doffer
noun
(textile manufacturing) A revolving cylinder, or a vibrating bar with teeth, in a carding machine, which doffs, or strips off, the cotton or fiber from the cards.
A worker who replaces full bobbins by empty ones on the throstle or ring frames.
draffs
draffs
noun
plural of draff
draffy
draffy
adj
(obsolete) dreggy; waste; worthless
drafts
drafts
noun
Archaic form of draughts (“the board game”).
plural of draft
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of draft
drafty
drafty
adj
(of a building etc.) Not properly sealed against drafts (draughts).
Characterized by gusts of wind; windy.
drifts
drifts
noun
plural of drift
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of drift
drifty
drifty
adj
(dialectal) Abounding with driving snow or drift.
Tending or seeming to drift
drooff
dryfat
dryfat
noun
(obsolete) A dry vat or basket.
duffer
duffer
adj
comparative form of duff: more duff
noun
(Australia, dated) A cattle thief or thief of other livestock; one who alters the brands of cattle.
(archaic) A pedlar or hawker, especially one selling cheap or substandard goods.
(archaic) Cheap or substandard goods sold by a duffer.
(entomology) Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genus Discophora.
(informal) An incompetent, indolent, or clumsy person.
(sports) A player having little skill, especially a golfer who duffs.
A cow that does not produce milk.
A racing pigeon that does not perform well.
dufter
duftry
dwarfs
dwarfs
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dwarf
dwarfy
dwarfy
adj
Much undersized; dwarfish.
efford
faders
faders
noun
plural of fader
faired
faired
adj
Enclosed within a fairing.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fair
farads
farads
noun
plural of farad
farand
farced
farced
verb
simple past tense and past participle of farce
farded
farded
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fard
fardel
fardel
noun
(historical) An English unit of land area variously understood as the fourth part of an oxgang or of a yardland.
(obsolete) A bundle or burden.
A fourth part: a quarter of anything.
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To make up in fardels; to bunch.
farida
farmed
farmed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of farm
farted
farted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fart
faured
faydra
feared
feared
adj
Pertaining to someone or thing that causes great fear in others.
Regarded with fear, respect, or reverence.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fear
fedora
fedora
noun
A felt hat with a fairly low, creased crown with a brim that can be turned up or down.
feeder
feeder
noun
(US, law) A judge whose law clerks are often selected to become clerks for the Supreme Court.
(baseball, slang, archaic, 1800s) The pitcher.
(education) Short for feeder school.
(obsolete) One who abets another.
(shipbuilding, navigation) A feeder ship.
(video games, derogatory) A player whose character is killed by the opposing player or team more than once, deliberately or through lack of skills and experience, thus helping the opposing side.
A branch line of a railway.
A transmission line that feeds the electricity for an electricity substation, or for a transmitter.
A tributary stream, especially of a canal.
One who feeds, or gives food to another.
One who feeds, or takes in food.
One who, or that which, feeds material into something (especially a machine).
That which is used to feed.
The participant in feederism who feeds the other (the feedee).
felder
fender
fender
noun
(US) a shield, usually of plastic or metal, on a bicycle that protects the rider from mud or water
(US) panel of a car which encloses the wheel area, especially the front wheels
(nautical) any shaped cushion-like object normally made from polymers, rubber or wood that is placed along the sides of a boat to prevent damage when moored alongside another vessel or jetty, or when using a lock, etc. Modern variations are cylindrical although older wooden version and rubbing strips can still be found; old tyres are used as a cheap substitute
a low metal framework in front of a fireplace, intended to catch hot coals, soot, and ash
verb
(nautical) To use fenders to protect the side of a boat
feodor
ferdie
ferdus
ferned
ferned
adj
Covered in ferns.
fervid
fervid
adj
(figurative) Heated, emotional or zealous.
Intensely hot; radiating with energy.
feuder
feuder
noun
One who feuds.
fiador
fiador
noun
(Canada, US) In some styles of horse halter and bridle, an optional part similar to a throatlatch.
(South America) A collar worn by a horse, immediately behind the head, to which a handle, strap, or rope may be attached.
fibred
fibred
adj
(especially in combination) Having (a specified form of) fibres.
finder
finder
noun
A device, such as a viewfinder, used to locate a target or other object of interest.
One who finds or discovers something.
fiords
fiords
noun
plural of fiord
firked
firked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of firk
firmed
firmed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of firm
fjords
fjords
noun
plural of fjord
flared
flared
adj
Of trousers, etc., widening towards the lower parts of the legs; bell-bottomed.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of flare
florid
florid
adj
(obsolete) Flourishing; in the bloom of health.
(of a disorder, especially mental) In a blatant, vivid, or highly disorganized state.
Elaborately ornate; flowery.
Having a rosy or pale red colour; ruddy.
fodder
fodder
noun
(cryptic crosswords) The text to be operated on (anagrammed, etc.) within a clue.
(figurative) Stuff; material; something that serves as inspiration or encouragement, especially for satire or humour.
(historical) A load: various English units of weight or volume based upon standardized cartloads of certain commodities, generally around 1000 kg.
(slang, drafting, design) Tracing paper.
Food for animals; that which is fed to cattle, horses, and sheep, such as hay, cornstalks, vegetables, etc.
People considered to have negligible value and easily available or expendable.
verb
(dialect) To feed animals (with fodder).
folder
folder
noun
(computing) A virtual container in a computer's file system, in which files and other folders may be stored. The files and subfolders in a folder are usually related.
A folding knife, typically a pocketknife.
A machine or person that folds things.
An organizer that papers are kept in, usually with an index tab, to be stored as a single unit in a filing cabinet.
fonder
fonder
adj
comparative form of fond: more fond
fooder
fooder
noun
(obsolete or rare) Food for animals.
(obsolete) A cask, a large barrel for wine.
(obsolete) A fother, fodder, measure of lead.
Used in compounds formed by adding -er to compounds ending in food, such as raw fooder; hence, one who enjoys or advocates eating a particular type of food.
forbad
forbad
verb
Alternative spelling of forbade, the simple past tense of forbid.
forbid
forbid
verb
(ditransitive) To deny, exclude from, or warn off, by express command.
(transitive) To disallow; to proscribe.
(transitive) To oppose, hinder, or prevent, as if by an effectual command.
(transitive, obsolete) To accurse; to blast.
(transitive, obsolete) To defy; to challenge.
forced
forced
adj
Obtained forcefully, not naturally.
Opened or accessed using force.
Produced by strain; not spontaneous; unsincere.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of force
fordam
forded
forded
verb
simple past tense and past participle of ford
fordid
fordid
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fordo
foredo
foredo
verb
Alternative spelling of fordo
forged
forged
adj
Fabricated by forging or at a forge, by working hot metal
Fake (as documents); falsified.
Forged identification documents were used to enter the building.
verb
past participle of forge. To force forward against opposition.
forked
forked
adj
(possessional) Having forks (parts into which anything is furcated or divided).
That splits into two or more directions, or parts.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fork
formed
formed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of form
forold
forold
adj
(obsolete) Very old.
forrad
forrad
adv
(dialectal, chiefly nautical) Alternative spelling of forrard.
noun
(representing dialect or variant pronunciation) Forehead.
fracid
fracid
adj
(obsolete) Rotten from being too ripe; overripe.
fradin
framed
framed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of frame
frauds
frauds
noun
plural of fraud
frayda
frayed
frayed
adj
Unravelled, worn at the end or edge.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fray
frazed
freddi
freddo
freddy
freddy
Proper noun
A diminutive of the male given name Frederick.
fredek
fredel
fredia
fredie
fredra
freefd
freend
freida
friand
friand
noun
(Australia, New Zealand) A type of cake, similar to the French financier, but with the addition of fruits or other flavourings; commonly eaten with coffee.
A sausage roll, eaten in France.
friday
friday
Noun
The sixth day of the week in many religious traditions, and the fifth day of the week in systems using the ISO 8601 norm; the Muslim Sabbath; it follows Thursday and precedes Saturday.
Adverb
on Friday
fridge
fridge
noun
(informal) A refrigerator.
verb
(transitive, archaic, chiefly Britain, dialectal) To chafe or rub (something).
(transitive, fandom slang) To gratuitously kill, disempower, or otherwise remove (a character, usually female) from a narrative, often strictly to hurt another character (usually male) and motivate vengeance.
(transitive, informal) To place (something) inside a refrigerator to chill; to refrigerate.
Synonym of fidge (“to jostle or shake; to fidget, to fig, to frig”)
To chafe or rub.
frieda
frieda
Proper noun
name, the German equivalent of Freda.
friede
friend
friend
noun
(Scotland, obsolete) A relative, a relation by blood or marriage.
(climbing) A spring-loaded camming device.
(colloquial, ironic, used only in the vocative) Used as a form of address when warning someone.
(euphemistic) A lover; a boyfriend or girlfriend.
(in the plural, usually preceded by "and") Used to refer collectively to a group of associated individuals, especially those comprising a cast, company, or crew
(informal) An object or idea that can be used for good.
(object-oriented programming) A function or class granted special access to the private and protected members of another class.
A person who backs or supports something.
A person with whom one is vaguely or indirectly acquainted.
A person, typically someone other than a family member, spouse or lover, whose company one enjoys and towards whom one feels affection.
An associate who provides assistance.
verb
(transitive) To add (a person) to a list of friends on a social networking site; to officially designate (someone) as a friend.
(transitive, obsolete) To act as a friend to, to befriend; to be friendly to, to help.
frigid
frigid
adj
(colloquial) Sexually unresponsive, especially of a woman.
Chilly in manner; lacking affection or zeal; impassive.
Very cold; lacking warmth; icy.
frized
frized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of frize
frodin
fronda
fronde
fronds
fronds
noun
plural of frond
froude
fudder
fudder
noun
Alternative form of fodder (“a weight”)
fudger
fudger
noun
Agent noun of fudge; one who fudges.
fugard
funder
funder
noun
One who funds.
furdel
furdle
furdle
verb
(obsolete) To draw up into a bundle; to roll up.
furied
furled
furled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of furl
furoid
furoid
adj
(chemistry) Having a heterocyclic form with a ring of four carbon atoms, two double bonds and an oxygen atom.
furred
furred
adj
Coated as if with fur
Having a covering of thin, soft, short hair.
Having fur.
Made with fur.
especially, of a tongue having a coating consisting chiefly of mucus and dead epithelial cells.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fur
furzed
fyodor
godfry
ilford
ilford
Proper noun
A large town in northeast London, England, and the administrative headquarters of the London borough of Redbridge.
kerfed
kerfed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of kerf
lyford
nidorf
orferd
orford
orfurd
oxford
oxford
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Oxford (cloth)
Alternative letter-case form of Oxford (shoe)
rafted
rafted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of raft
redefy
redefy
verb
To defy again.
redfin
redfin
noun
A small North American dace, Luxilus cornutus.
redfox
reefed
reefed
adj
(aviation, space travel, of a parachute) Semi-deployed, with the canopy initially restricted from fully opening, in order to avoid subjecting the canopy to excessive air loads or the payload to excessive g-forces from fully deploying at high airspeed.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of reef
refeed
refeed
noun
(broadcasting) A retransmission.
The process of giving food again.
verb
(transitive) To feed (a person or organism) again, especially after a period of starvation or malnourishment.
(transitive) To feed (material) back into a machine.
reffed
reffed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of ref
refind
refind
verb
To find something again.
refold
refold
verb
To fold again.
reford
reford
verb
(transitive) To ford (a body of water) again.
refund
refund
noun
An amount of money returned.
verb
(transitive) To return (money) to (someone); to reimburse.
(transitive, obsolete) To supply (someone) again with funds.
(transitive, obsolete, rare) To pour back (something).
rfound
riffed
riffed
adj
Who has lost a job due to a RIF.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of rif
simple past tense and past participle of riff
rifled
rifled
adj
(firearms) Having a spiral on the interior of a gun bore to make a fired bullet spin in flight to improve range and accuracy.