whir
Wordto make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect
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to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect
the process of filling the gaps between tiles or bricks with grout
to breathe with a whistling sound, usually because of a blocked airway
having swollen veins that are enlarged and twisted, especially in the legs
to make the sound a sheep, goat, or calf makes
a thick paste used to fill the gaps between tiles
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
relating to nitrogen, especially in a compound with two oxygen atoms
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
having many casual sexual relationships
thick mucus from the nose
a soft, low, continuous sound
to make a short, sharp cry, especially in pain or surprise
nonsense; something you think is silly or untrue
the act of moving a boat by pushing a pole against the bottom of the water
a small hamburger
a hard, salty baked snack shaped like a knot or stick
to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice
the back part of an animal's body, near the tail
to express something in a particular way
a soft, quiet sound, especially of people speaking
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
a long-handled gardening tool with a flat metal blade, used for cutting weeds and loosening soil
slightly moving the head up and down, usually to show agreement or acknowledgment
a small barrel, often used for beer or other drinks
to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness
to make a short, high sound, especially like a small bird or insect
the act of gently rubbing or stroking something
to become worse in quality, health, or morals
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
noisy and hard to control
past tense of ski
giving a feeling that something bad is going to happen
quick, lively, and energetic
the main speech at a conference or event
to change the structure or style of a room or building
a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound
the sides of the face below the eyes
a person or organization that gives money or support to a person, project, or cause
to move quickly and repeatedly from side to side
the life or world believed to exist after death
a dishonest investment plan that uses money from new investors to pay earlier investors
sexually attracted to both men and women
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
to attack someone or something, or start arguing with them
concerned with everyday life, money, and practical matters rather than religion or spiritual things
to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths
to land or settle lightly on something
the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something
a short, interesting story about a real person or event
a small, soft, orange fruit with a sweet taste
the act of liquid dripping in drops
a very important or powerful person or thing in a particular field
to record that you have started work or a shift
to open your mouth wide and breathe in deeply, usually because you are tired or bored
a person who is extremely enthusiastic about something, often in an excessive way
separated from the rest by cutting
making secret plans to get what you want, often in a dishonest way
the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
the process of making a surface or material smooth
an obscene gesture made by raising the middle finger
a man who works at a swimming pool, especially cleaning and maintaining it
a man who serves food in a school or work canteen
to laugh quietly
a group of wild boars
the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools
to give someone a lot of things, praise, or attention all at once
a temporary name used for a book, film, project, or other work while it is being developed
to search for something in a messy or untidy way, especially inside a bag, box, or pile of things
alcoholic drink, especially strong liquor
to appear or happen, especially by chance
to take a bag or other item onto an airplane with you instead of checking it
to come onto the stage in a performance
a short, low sound made by a person or an animal
to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way
to refuse to buy from, use, or support a person, company, or country as a protest
to take a quick breath in because you are surprised, shocked, or in pain
showing tension, worry, or discomfort
to stay informed about something or to stay at the same speed or level as others
to order food to be delivered to your home
a person who has sex for money
as; in the same way that
to break suddenly into many pieces
past tense and past participle of bed
to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something
used to talk about an earlier time in the past
a short form of avenue, used especially in street names and addresses
a plant with small, very fragrant white or yellow flowers
in a tidy, orderly, or careful way
to walk or move into a place in a single line, one after another
a type of cheese sold in long, thin strips
a person who has done something illegal or wrong
to greet or show respect to someone in a formal way
to tell someone officially or formally about something
the wires in a building, vehicle, or machine, or the system they form
made at home, not in a store or factory
to some extent; fairly
to let out a long, deep breath that shows sadness, relief, tiredness, or frustration
to make money from a business or activity