A traditional Hawaiian dessert based on coconut milk and starch, somewhat resembling blancmange.
hiccup
hiccup
noun
(by extension) Any spasm or sudden change.
(informal) A minor setback.
A spasm of the diaphragm, or the resulting sound.
verb
(intransitive) To produce a hiccup; have the hiccups.
(intransitive) To produce an abortive sound like a hiccup.
(transitive) To say with a hiccup.
hippus
hippus
noun
pupillary athetosis; spasmodic dilation and contraction of the pupil between the sphincter and dilator muscles.
huipil
huipil
noun
A traditional blouse worn by the women of various indigenous peoples of Central America including the Maya and Zapotec, or the textile from which such a garment is made.
huspil
inpush
pukish
pukish
adj
Nauseated, queasy.
Resembling vomit, especially in color.
pulchi
pulish
punish
punish
verb
(transitive) To cause to suffer for crime or misconduct, to administer disciplinary action.
(transitive, colloquial) To consume a large quantity of.
(transitive, colloquial) To handle or beat severely; to maul.
(transitive, figuratively) To treat harshly and unfairly.
rupiah
rupiah
noun
The unit of currency in Indonesia.
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unship
unship
verb
(archaic) To throw from a horse; to unseat
(nautical) To remove an oar or mast from its normal position
(nautical) To unload cargo from a ship or other vessel
unwhip
unwhip
verb
(intransitive, nautical) To become unbound in this way.
(transitive, nautical) To unbind the end of a rope that was previously whipped or bound up to prevent its unlaying.
uphill
uphill
adj
(by extension) Difficult or laborious.
Going up a slope or a hill.
Located up a slope or on a hill.
adv
(by extension) With difficulty.
Up a slope, towards higher ground.
noun
An uphill route.
uppish
uppish
adj
(colloquial) proud; arrogant; assuming
(cricket, of a shot) In which the ball is hit into the air, with the chance of being caught.