harebrained
Wordfoolish and not sensible
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foolish and not sensible
making something smooth and glossy
to say a word or name wrongly
a person who dislikes other people and avoids social contact
showing too much interest in sex or sexual matters
bits of dirt, dust, and other small waste collected when you sweep a floor
to make a sound quieter or less clear
involving betrayal of your country or government
therefore; as a result
a baseball player who hits the ball very well, especially for home runs
the act of fastening something with a latch
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
partly melted snow or ice on the ground
to hide something in your hand, especially secretly
a thorough search or inspection
having little or no skill; awkward and ineffective
a score of one stroke over par on a hole in golf
to put something on a shelf
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
to breathe air out of your lungs
something you do or buy for pleasure, especially when it is a little extravagant
full of longing or sadness for someone or something
to cry out in a long, high, sad sound
to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise
to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice
the act of arranging people or things in an orderly way
a pile of hay
not careful enough, especially in a way that causes harm or breaks a duty
the act of keeping horses in stables
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
the state of being kept in prison
to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness
the act of using a rake to gather leaves or other loose material
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
making quick, sharp movements
a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound
to repair a hole in knitted cloth by sewing yarn through it
the sides of the face below the eyes
an emphatic, rude way of saying no
to throw something with a quick, forceful motion
locked with a key
covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking
used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English
a woman who works on an aircraft helping passengers
a large, heavy, awkward-looking person or thing
the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them
moving or walking with quick, light steps
a player who hits the ball in baseball or softball
among ordinary people, especially in public life
to hide the truth about something, especially a mistake or crime
a small antelope that runs very fast and lives in Africa and Asia
to make it possible for something to happen
used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic
to fit a window, door, or opening with bars, or block it with bars
the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something
the act of demanding money or something else by threatening to reveal damaging information
a fence made of upright wooden stakes
the process of grinding grain into flour or other small particles
a performance or version of something, especially a song, speech, or role
the act of moving something on wheels
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
past tense and past participle of shoot
a short, sharp ringing sound
to be willing to do something extreme or surprising
weapons considered as a group
stolen goods, especially goods taken in war or by pirates
a short text that explains a picture or photo
failure to take proper care, especially when this causes harm or damage
deeply involved in a difficult or troublesome situation
a casual greeting meaning “what’s up?
intending to cause harm or upset to someone
a drug-induced loss of feeling, or of feeling and consciousness, used during a medical procedure
a hard outer cover that protects or encloses something
a tax, fee, or fine that is officially imposed
work or activities that help connect an organization with the public or a community
cause something to improve a lot
used at the end of a sentence to check that someone is following or agrees
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
to add something to a design or system so it is included from the start
to gather people or things together, often by force or pressure
a large amount of money, especially one that costs a lot
ground oats used for making breakfast food
making secret plans to get what you want, often in a dishonest way
a person who is good at talking to and working with other people
the equipment or items someone uses for their job or trade
to be bought very quickly in large numbers
to crush or bite something so it makes a loud, dry sound
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
a rude way of saying that something is nonsense or a lie
to think that something is probably true or will happen
a simple device for fastening a door or gate
to interrupt a conversation or discussion by speaking
kept secret or done in a hidden way
not honest; likely to lie, cheat, or trick people
used to strongly emphasize that something is true or should happen
a person who talks too much, especially by saying things that should be kept private
the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting