knickknack
Worda small decorative object
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a small decorative object
past tense and past participle of stub
causing someone to feel great pain or suffering
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
to make a harsh ringing or clattering sound
cruel, rough, and lacking kindness or sensitivity
a loud ringing sound made by bells
a person who is lazy and avoids work
in a way that is not clear or easy to hear, see, or understand
a long knife used in the Philippines for cutting plants or wood
the act of hunting or trapping rats
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
to make something look larger, especially with a lens or microscope
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
the use of force or pressure to get something
a confusing problem or question that is hard to solve
to scatter or cover something with small bits or drops
so strong or certain that it cannot be changed or broken
to make something black or darker
a person who runs slowly and regularly for exercise
a small detail or rule that may seem unimportant but can affect a decision or result
to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed
the spiral grooves inside a gun barrel that make a bullet spin
to make a dull, heavy sound
more able or skilled than someone or something else
to throw or hit someone or something with a lot of small objects
mentally ill or behaving in a wild, uncontrolled way
to put handcuffs on someone
running away suddenly and quickly
a heavy metal bar used for forcing things open or moving heavy objects
to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise
talkative and eager to chat
relating to the earliest stage of life, history, or development
to enter land or property without permission
to show or suggest that someone is involved in something bad or illegal
the act of combing hair
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
having a tail
the act or habit of being dishonest, especially by lying, cheating, or stealing
a person who attacks someone physically
to fight or struggle in a rough, confused way
speech or writing that uses irony to mock or show contempt
illegal or not allowed by law, rules, or custom
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 process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
not willing to tell people things or share personal information
to speak angrily and at length
a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound
a ranch, especially in Spanish-speaking countries
easily upset or offended
to keep someone or something within limits or in one place
not neat or organized; messy
used to show relief, surprise, or tiredness
locked with a key
the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker
the act of adding salt to food or water
acting quickly without thinking about the results
to hide or suppress a feeling, emotion, or problem
to feel deep sadness, especially because someone has died
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 help someone or something develop and grow
a person who helps someone with personal tasks, especially a rich or important person
to make something more difficult or harder to understand
to hit a surface with short, quick knocks
the deliberate damaging or destroying of property
a deep, low, continuous sound
cause something to improve a lot
to join someone in putting money into a plan, purchase, or business
a legal right that protects a person's freedom and equal treatment
an attractive quality that makes someone or something seem exciting and special
the act of fastening something with a screw
to use someone or something as a way to avoid blame or responsibility
not agreeing with something else; contradictory
to make someone feel afraid, especially in order to control them
the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose
to crush or bite something so it makes a loud, dry sound
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
to avoid being found guilty and punished for a crime
a symbol or design used to identify a company, product, or organization
the fact of being connected with a group, organization, or cause
the practice of having sex with people in exchange for money
to do something correctly or in the right way
nervous and unable to relax
a person who has committed a sin
a rude or angry way of asking why someone is behaving badly or causing trouble
to laugh quietly
a group of wild boars
a small metal fastener used to close the cuffs of a shirt
kept cold, especially in a refrigerator or with ice
used to say you have won or beaten someone
the final small detail that makes something complete or better
not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear
to pass by or come by unexpectedly
not allowed by law
in a way that is hard to explain or understand
methamphetamine, a highly addictive illegal drug
to make a serious mistake or do something badly