whiffing
Wordmoving or drifting out in small puffs or wisps
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moving or drifting out in small puffs or wisps
in a way that seems believable or convincing
to remove a cork or stopper from a bottle or container
serious about studying and willing to work hard
not based on facts or evidence
a small mark on the skin that you have from birth or that appears soon after
the activity of betting money on uncertain results
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
a person who has captured and is holding someone prisoner
a brief smell that you notice for a moment
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
an official document or piece of information that proves who you are or shows your qualifications
able to recover quickly from problems or difficult changes
a machine that gives out a drink, snack, or other item when you press a button or pay for it
the fact of being a father
the act of keeping horses in stables
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
to take part in something
the act of visiting someone, especially in a hospital or prison
small bits or pieces left after something has been scraped away
a large open passage or hall in a public building, especially at an airport or station
a person who moves goods illegally across a border
causing emotional pain or upset
noisy and hard to control
used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration
a boxing weight class between lightweight and middleweight
a person or organization that gives money or support to a person, project, or cause
an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck
a supporter, player, or staff member of Coventry City Football Club
rich, fashionable people who travel a lot for pleasure
a person who follows and watches someone in a way that frightens or annoys them
showing care and thought for other people's feelings and needs
to behave in a way that is too free, rude, or disrespectful
to hit something quickly with your hand
moving up and down suddenly and forcefully, like a horse kicking out
a shooting attack from a moving car
the day after a night of heavy drinking, when you feel hungover
used to tell someone to stop talking or stop making excuses
a bet on the result of something
to tell someone useful or current information
a person who kidnaps someone
becoming weaker or less active
an advantage that helps you get ahead or succeed
to stop something before it is finished because of a problem
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
to indicate or suggest something
to attack someone in a drive-by shooting
to slip out of the head of a screw while being driven in
the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion
the power or advantage you get from using something to help you achieve more
the use of several layers, especially in clothing
a short text that explains a picture or photo
a casual greeting meaning “what’s up?
to secretly give someone information, especially to warn them or help them
a title used for a Catholic priest
cause something to improve a lot
used at the end of a sentence to check that someone is following or agrees
to hit the ground or floor with your foot hard, often because you are angry or excited
the sound of someone walking, or one step in a walk
a drink or medicine that is meant to make you feel stronger or healthier
separated from the rest by cutting
done secretly or kept private
sound recorded or played with one channel only
a Christian minister who helps with church services and some other duties
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
far away; at a great distance
used to strongly agree with someone
used to strongly emphasize that something is true or should happen
used to say that you have received and understood a message
nervous and unable to relax
the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting
someone who is especially keen on a particular activity or thing
used to say cheers before drinking alcohol
a claim that someone has done something wrong or illegal, without proof
used in questions to express surprise, emphasis, or strong curiosity
to decide not to do something you had agreed or planned to do
a test that shows who the biological father of a child is
to support or cheer for someone
a court that deals with divorce, child custody, and other family matters
not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear
a formal statement made under oath, often for use in court
a device on a stove or heater that produces a flame or heat
a device that connects computers and sends data to the right place on a network
a shaped part in a machine that makes another part move in a controlled way
without paying anything
the repeated playing of a video, song, or other media
to start arguing or fighting with someone
a person or company that organizes and advertises events such as concerts or sports matches
showing respect for other people and their feelings, rights, or opinions
busy and not available
to find or meet something by chance
to focus closely on a particular subject, detail, or image
to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way
to keep someone in official custody, usually for questioning
a person who breaks into computer systems or networks
to kill someone illegally, especially by hanging, without a fair trial
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
a robbery in which the thief has a weapon or threatens to use one
not active, working, or being used