A Roman-era region roughly corresponding to modern France and Belgium
Noun
A person from Gaul.
glub
glub
noun
(informal) The sound of underwater bubbles, or of water bubbling (often used repetitively).
verb
(informal) To make a sound like underwater bubbling; to glug.
glue
glue
noun
(figurative) Anything that binds two things or people together.
A hard gelatin made by boiling bones and hides, used in solution as an adhesive; or any sticky adhesive substance.
verb
(transitive) To cause something to adhere closely to; to follow attentively.
(transitive) To join or attach something using glue.
glug
glug
intj
The sound made when a significant amount of liquid is poured out of a jug, bottle, etc., or when such an amount is swallowed by a person.
noun
(informal) The amount of liquid issued when the "glug" sound is heard.
The sound made when a significant amount of liquid is poured suddenly out of something, such as a jug or bottle.
verb
(informal, transitive) To quickly swallow liquid.
(intransitive) To flow in noisy bursts.
glum
glum
adj
despondent; moody; sullen
noun
(obsolete) sullenness
verb
(obsolete) To look sullen; to be of a sour countenance; to be glum.
glut
glut
noun
(Britain, soccer) Five goals scored by one player in a game.
(architecture) An arched opening to the ashpit of a kiln.
(bricklaying) A bat, or small piece of brick, used to fill out a course.
(mining) A piece of wood used to fill up behind cribbing or tubbing.
A block used for a fulcrum.
A wooden wedge used in splitting blocks.
An excess, too much.
Something that fills up an opening.
That which is swallowed.
The broad-nosed eel (Anguilla anguilla, syn. Anguilla latirostris), found in Europe, Asia, the West Indies, etc.
verb
(intransitive) To eat gluttonously or to satiety.
(transitive) To fill to capacity; to satisfy all demand or requirement; to sate.
glux
gula
gula
noun
(architecture) A capping moulding; a cymatium.
(zoology) A plate which in most insects supports the submentum.
The upper front of the neck, next to the chin; the upper throat.
guld
gule
gule
noun
(obsolete) The throat; the gullet.
gulf
gulf
noun
(Oxbridge slang) The bottom part of a list of those awarded a degree, for those who have only just passed.
(figurative) A wide interval or gap; a separating space.
(geography) A portion of an ocean or sea extending into the land; a partially landlocked sea
(mining) A large deposit of ore in a lode.
(obsolete) That which swallows; the gullet.
A hollow place in the earth; an abyss; a deep chasm or basin.
That which swallows irretrievably; a whirlpool; a sucking eddy.
verb
(Oxbridge slang, transitive) To award a degree to somebody who has only just passed sufficiently.
gull
gull
noun
(obsolete, Oxford University slang) A swindler or trickster.
(slang) A cheating trick; a fraud.
A seabird of the genus Larus or of the family Laridae.
Any of various pierid butterflies of the genus Cepora.
One easily cheated; a dupe.
verb
(US, slang) To mislead.
(US, slang) To trick and defraud.
To deceive or cheat.
gulo
gulp
gulp
intj
An indication of (the sound of) an involuntary fear reaction in the form of a swallowing motion.
noun
(rare, computing) An unspecified small number of bytes, often two.
The sound of swallowing, sometimes indicating fear.
The usual amount swallowed.
verb
To react nervously by swallowing.
To swallow eagerly, or in large draughts; to swallow up; to take down in one swallow.
guls
guls
noun
plural of gul
gult
guly
guly
adj
(obsolete) Of or pertaining to gules; red.
gunl
gurl
gurl
noun
(LGBT slang) Term of address between gay men or transgender women.
(LGBT) A trans girl or woman.
(informal, nonstandard or eye dialect) Alternative form of girl.
verb
(Scotland, Ireland) To growl or snarl.
iglu
iglu
noun
Archaic form of igloo.
klug
luge
luge
noun
(countable) A piece of bone, ice or other material with a channel down which a drink (usually alcoholic) can be poured into someone's mouth.
(countable) A racing sled for one or two people that is ridden with the rider or riders lying on their back.
(uncountable) The sport of racing on luges.
verb
(figuratively) To slide or slip down a slope.
To ride a luge; also, to participate in the sport of luge.
lugo
lugs
lugs
noun
(Tyneside) plural of lug (“ear lobes”)
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lug
lung
lung
noun
(anatomy) A biological organ of vertebrates that controls breathing and oxygenates the blood.
(in the plural) Capacity for exercise or exertion; breath.
That which supplies oxygen or fresh air, such as trees, parklands, forest, etc., to a place.
lurg
plug
plug
noun
(US) A flat oblong cake of pressed tobacco.
(US, slang) A high, tapering silk hat.
(US, slang) A worthless horse.
(aviation) A standard, modular fuselage component that can be added or removed.
(construction) A block of wood let into a wall to afford a hold for nails.
(dated) Any worn-out or useless article.
(dated, slang) A book that fails to sell.
(electricity) A pronged connecting device which fits into a mating socket, especially an electrical one.
(fishing) A type of lure consisting of a rigid, buoyant or semi-buoyant body and one or more hooks.
(geology) A body of once molten rock that hardened in a volcanic vent. Usually round or oval in shape.
(horticulture) A small seedling grown in a tray from expanded polystyrene or polythene filled usually with a peat or compost substrate.
(jewelry) A short cylindrical piece of jewellery commonly worn in larger-gauge body piercings, especially in the ear.
(loosely) An electric socket: wall plug.
(slang) A promotion (act of promoting) a product (such as a book, film or play) or other thing (concept, etc), for example during an interview or a commercial.
A branch from a water-pipe to supply a hose.
Any piece of wood, metal, or other substance used to stop or fill a hole.
verb
(intransitive, informal) To persist or continue with something.
(slang, transitive) To have sex with, penetrate sexually.
(slang, transitive) To ingest a drug rectally
(transitive) To blatantly mention a particular product or service as if advertising it.
(transitive) To shoot a bullet into something with a gun.
(transitive) To stop with a plug; to make tight by stopping a hole.
slug
slug
noun
(US, slang, District of Columbia) A hitchhiking commuter.
(journalism) A title, name or header, a catchline, a short phrase or title to indicate the content of a newspaper or magazine story for editing use.
(letterpress typography) A piece of type metal imprinted by a linotype machine; also a black mark placed in the margin to indicate an error; also said in application to typewriters; type slug.
(obsolete) A hindrance, an obstruction.
(obsolete) A slow, lazy person; a sluggard.
(physics, rare) The imperial (English) unit of mass that accelerates by 1 foot per second squared (1 ft/s²) when a force of one pound-force (lbf) is exerted on it.
(rail transport) An accessory to a diesel-electric locomotive, used to increase adhesive weight and allow full power to be applied at a lower speed. It has trucks with traction motors, but lacks a prime mover, being powered by electricity from the mother locomotive, and may or may not have a control cab.
(regional) A stranger picked up as a passenger to enable legal use of high occupancy vehicle lanes.
(television editing) A black screen.
(web design) The last part of a clean URL, the displayed resource name, similar to a filename.
A bullet or other projectile fired from a firearm; in modern usage, generally refers to a shotgun slug.
A counterfeit coin, especially one used to steal from vending machines.
A discrete mass of a material that moves as a unit, usually through another material.
A hard blow, usually with the fist.
A motile pseudoplasmodium formed by amoebae working together.
A ship that sails slowly.
A shot of a drink, usually alcoholic.
A solid block or piece of roughly shaped metal.
Any of many terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks, having no (or only a rudimentary) shell.
verb
(intransitive, of a bullet) To become reduced in diameter, or changed in shape, by passing from a larger to a smaller part of the bore of the barrel.
(obsolete, intransitive) To move slowly or sluggishly; to lie idle.
(transitive) To hit very hard, usually with the fist.
(transitive) To load with a slug or slugs.
To drink quickly; to gulp; to down.
To make sluggish.
To take part in casual carpooling; to form ad hoc, informal carpools for commuting, essentially a variation of ride-share commuting and hitchhiking.
ugli
ugli
noun
Citrus × paradisi, a cross between a tangerine, Citrus reticulata and grapefruit Citrus paradisi, grown in the West Indies.