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
to make a series of short, soft explosive sounds
a card game in which players try to make sets and sequences of cards
to argue about the price of something in order to get a lower one
showing very strong feeling or opinion in a forceful way
the skill of speaking clearly and expressively
silly, confused, or a little stupid in a way that can seem funny or endearing
a sloping beam that supports a roof
acting quickly and without thinking carefully
to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult
to complain quietly in an annoyed way
to try to sell things in public by calling out to people
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
to keep bothering someone again and again, especially by following or questioning them
a person from your own country
to value something very highly
a unit of power equal to 1,000 watts
a dog with curly fur that is often cut in a special style
a strong-smelling substance used in perfumes
full of longing or sadness for someone or something
a small cup with a handle, used for tea or other hot drinks
a formal lunch, especially one held for a special event or business purpose
relating to a galaxy or galaxies
the condition of being unable to have children
a person who is believed to be able to predict the future
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
warm, friendly, and enthusiastic
a woman who lives with a man and has a lower legal or social status than his wife or wives
having thin lines or marks of a different color
a person who is not a member of the nobility
in a way that lasts forever; permanently
a dish made by cooking beaten eggs in a pan, often with other ingredients
used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration
in the proper or expected way; as required
a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound
a black-and-white bird with a long tail and a noisy call
used in speech to mean “anyway” or “in any case,” often when changing the subject or continuing a point
to kill or try to kill by squeezing someone's throat or neck
to make someone feel very sad, discouraged, or hopeless
a command telling someone to stand in a relaxed military position
a large wild animal like a cow, with a big head and shaggy front shoulders
in a situation where failure or disaster seems certain
used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic
to laugh quietly in a nervous, shy, or silly way
a fence made of upright wooden stakes
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
past tense and past participle of shoot
a short, sharp ringing sound
to behave in a servile or overly respectful way
a cruel ruler who uses power in a harsh and unfair way
to make something more difficult or harder to understand
to speak quietly and unclearly, so that it is hard to understand
the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something
to open your mouth wide and breathe in deeply, usually because you are tired or bored
at a very short distance; with little space between things
a respectful way to address a king or other male ruler
making secret plans to get what you want, often in a dishonest way
used to say that something is not believable
to accept a bad situation without complaining
the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose
a flat board that an artist uses to hold and mix paint
a person's usual mood or character
to get to the main point quickly
to show approval by clapping
to laugh quietly
a group of wild boars
a chemical element used as fuel in nuclear power and weapons
a romantic comedy film or TV show
the edge or border of something
to rub or move something hard across a surface to remove dirt, paint, or another layer
the act of putting things into bags or packages
alcoholic drink, especially strong liquor
a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you
busy and not available
to give some money toward something with other people
a short, low sound made by a person or an animal
a place where people choose food from a counter and pay before eating
small pieces that break off from a hard surface
to take a quick breath in because you are surprised, shocked, or in pain
a metal device that heats a room by carrying hot water or steam
to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot
a warship that is smaller than a battleship and faster than many other ships
the part of the large intestine between the small intestine and the rectum
the process of giving birth to a baby
as; in the same way that
a home run
a small oval nut that grows inside a hard shell
a building with glass walls and a glass roof, used for growing plants in warm conditions
prepare something so it can be used or can happen
a PIN, or personal identification number
a type of cheese sold in long, thin strips
not having the skills or ability needed to do something well
a small object you put under a glass or cup to protect a table
to some extent; fairly
to let out a long, deep breath that shows sadness, relief, tiredness, or frustration
a style of music with strong rhythm and improvisation
a statement or idea that forms the basis of an argument or theory
the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying
the activity of trying food or drink to judge its flavor