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 remove the foreskin from a male, usually for religious or medical reasons
a loud, rude shout or whistle, especially one meant to show disapproval or sexual interest
to grow or increase quickly
closed with stitches
relating to a society or family in which women have the main power or authority
the thinner of the two bones in the forearm, on the side of the little finger
relating to bleeding or blood loss
relating to a husband or wife, or to marriage
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
the fold of skin that covers the tip of the penis
a device that injects fuel, medicine, or another liquid
too confident in your own abilities or chances
a person or group that treats others cruelly or unfairly by using power
a device in an engine that mixes air and fuel before they burn
the internal organs of a person or animal, especially when removed or exposed
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
relating to the earliest part of the Stone Age
a feeling of being too pleased with yourself, especially when you should be more careful
a very poor person, especially one who has little or no money or property
a person who buys and sells old or discarded things, especially scrap metal or used goods
a mixture of different things combined into one
tall, strong, and healthy-looking
fair and not influenced by personal feelings or opinions
a small ring or ornament attached to a key chain or watch chain
to make someone feel very excited, happy, or full of energy
based on personal stories or experiences rather than solid facts or research
to look at something with your eyes partly closed, often because of bright light or to see better
one of the small bones that make up the spine
to give someone the right to have or do something
to make a person or part of the body unable to move
money that one ex-spouse pays to the other after a divorce
the movement of heat in a liquid or gas as warmer parts rise and cooler parts sink
to make someone extremely angry
a person or thing that brings bad luck
to put something firmly inside or into something else
showing unfair treatment of a person or group, especially because of race, age, sex, or disability
more able or skilled than someone or something else
a small piece of soft material used for cleaning a wound or taking a sample
used to emphasize something, often in a strong or negative way
the surgical removal of the foreskin from a boy or man
the lower part of the leg, especially between the knee and the ankle
showing pity in a way that can seem a little superior
running along the length of something, not across it
to argue about small, unimportant things
a stitch used to close a wound or surgical cut
moderation and self-control, especially with food or drink
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
not logical or reasonable
making a long, sharp s sound
the process of removing bones from meat or fish
speech or writing that uses irony to mock or show contempt
a person who supports an idea, plan, or cause
to treat people unfairly and keep them under control, especially by using power or authority
to read or look through something quickly, without paying close attention
kissing and touching someone in a sexual way
closed and no longer open for business
a small cut made with scissors or shears
to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness
the act of using a rake to gather leaves or other loose material
to make a short, high sound, especially like a small bird or insect
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
to rise or grow very quickly in amount, size, or cost
a small amount of a drink, especially alcohol
a small shapeless mass or lump
strange, ghostly, or eerie
to change the structure or style of a room or building
a vulgar slang word for the penis
to admit that something is true, valid, or right, especially after resisting it
to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction
an emphatic, rude way of saying no
damaged so badly that it has split open or torn
used in speech to mean “anyway” or “in any case,” often when changing the subject or continuing a point
to support or strengthen something
to burn something until it turns black
a sweet, fried cake, often shaped like a ring
locked with a key
showing hate or strong dislike
an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck
a person who is seen as depending on charity or public help
showing care and thought for other people's feelings and needs
the day when God judges everyone, according to Christian belief
to copy the way something looks, sounds, or behaves
a thin book with pictures and information about a product, place, or service
A strong sexual desire for someone
to talk in a casual, lively way
a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated
a lawsuit in a civil court
the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something
the act of being dismissed from a job
the act of making something clearer or easier to understand
the act of moving something on wheels
directly, without turning or avoiding anything
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
to do your best and put a lot of energy into something
to indicate or suggest something
to keep moving toward an opponent and keep attacking them in a fight
past tense and past participle of shoot
located at the front of something
more than enough; plenty of something