whiffing
Wordmoving or drifting out in small puffs or wisps
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moving or drifting out in small puffs or wisps
to see or hear things that are not really there
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
in Irish legend, a female spirit whose cry is said to warn that someone will die soon
a deep cut or tear in the skin
to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support
a hole or broken place in a road surface
a brief smell that you notice for a moment
to flow slowly through small holes or a porous material
a large, hairy bee that makes a loud buzzing sound
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
the spiral grooves inside a gun barrel that make a bullet spin
full of longing or sadness for someone or something
giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously
information that you heard from other people, not from direct knowledge or proof
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
a small barrel, often used for beer or other drinks
a prison for people who have committed serious crimes
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction
locked with a key
a person who looks after children for a short time while their parents are away
an obscure song by a well-known artist
a place where dead bodies are kept until they are identified or examined
to move with small quick side-to-side or up-and-down motions
moving or walking with quick, light steps
to make it possible for something to happen
used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic
a bullet with a hollow tip that expands on impact
to force an enemy or crowd to move back
the process of grinding grain into flour or other small particles
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 make a small hole or mark in something with a sharp point
to shoot someone and kill them
a cart in a hospital that carries emergency equipment and medicine
a hard outer cover that protects or encloses something
to avoid a responsibility or a difficult situation
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
the act of fastening something with a screw
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
to make something white or lighter using a chemical process
a longer route taken to avoid a problem or to go somewhere else first
far away; at a great distance
something that is not possible or not acceptable
to decide not to do something you had agreed or planned to do
kept cold, especially in a refrigerator or with ice
to stop trying and give up
a person in the United States who has Asian family origins
a black material used for making roads and roofs
methamphetamine, a highly addictive illegal drug
a shaped part in a machine that makes another part move in a controlled way
the systems and services that keep places clean and protect public health
to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way
a large amount of money, property, or valuable things
to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing
to know that a person or thing exists, but not know much about them
past tense and past participle of bed
a system of weights used for precious metals and gemstones
the process of becoming narrower
to deal with a difficult situation successfully
unable to feel part of your body, often because it is cold or injured
to form into curls or ringlets
a person who is killed or injured in an accident, war, or other event
to see something briefly or only partly
a trip taken by car for pleasure, often over a long distance
a narrow valley, especially in northern England
an official card or document that shows who someone is
the business of cutting and selling trees for wood
to some extent; fairly
the act of removing shells or outer coverings from nuts, seeds, or other food
the activity of trying food or drink to judge its flavor
a small, smooth stone, often found on a beach or in a river
a casual way to say goodbye
a sweet fried cake, often shaped like a ring
stopped and unable to continue moving or working
used to ask someone to wait for a short time
covered with a mask or disguise
recorded video material of an event or place
a small enclosed unit that can be attached to a vehicle, aircraft, or spacecraft for a special purpose
to kill a large number of people or animals in a violent way
a casual way of saying that everything is fine or acceptable
a small bag or pack of ice used to cool an injury or reduce swelling
having no value, use, or worth
in a bed, especially while sleeping or resting
a child of your son or daughter
a man who is White
the western part of a town, city, or area
to do or carry out a plan, order, or task
for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else
used to refer to other similar things without naming them all
an informal, friendly greeting
something that is not important or impressive
a polite way to say you do not want something
a piece of clothing worn over the front of your clothes to keep them clean
to walk around an area without a clear purpose
to relax and calm down
more correct or more suitable
to take hold of something suddenly and firmly
used to tell someone to wait for a moment