bb: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of bb
- webb«Word Popularity Bar4/5
web
- noun an intricate network suggesting something that was formed by weaving or interweaving
- the trees cast a delicate web of shadows over the lawn
- noun an intricate trap that entangles or ensnares its victim
entanglement.
- noun an intricate network suggesting something that was formed by weaving or interweaving
- cobb4/5
cobb
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- ebb3/5
ebb
- noun a gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number)
ebbing; wane.
- noun the outward flow of the tide
reflux.
- noun a gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number)
- abb3/5
abb
Among weaves, yarn for the warp. Hence, abb wool is wool for the abb.
- chubb2/5
chubb
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- squibb2/5
squibb
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- bibb2/5
bibb
A bibcock. See Bib , n., 3.
- stubb2/5
stubb
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- obb1/5
- hubb1/5
hubb
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- dubb1/5
dubb
(Zoöl.) The Syrian bear. See under Bear .Written also dhubb , anddub .
Suffixes of bb
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bbc
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- bbb3/5
bbb
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- bbs2/5
bbs
- noun a computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest
bulletin board system; electronic bulletin board; bulletin board.
- noun a small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun
BB shot; BB.
- noun a computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest
- bbl2/5
bbl
- noun any of various units of capacity
barrel.
- a barrel of beer is 31 gallons and a barrel of oil is 42 gallons
- noun any of various units of capacity
- bbq2/5
bbq
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- bbls1/5
bbl
- noun any of various units of capacity
barrel.
- a barrel of beer is 31 gallons and a barrel of oil is 42 gallons
- noun any of various units of capacity
Derived words of bb
- rubber«Word Popularity Bar5/5
rubber
- noun an elastic material obtained from the latex sap of trees (especially trees of the genera Hevea and Ficus) that can be vulcanized and finished into a variety of products
caoutchouc; natural rubber; gum elastic; India rubber.
- noun any of various synthetic elastic materials whose properties resemble natural rubber
synthetic rubber.
- noun an elastic material obtained from the latex sap of trees (especially trees of the genera Hevea and Ficus) that can be vulcanized and finished into a variety of products
- grabbed5/5
grab
- noun a mechanical device for gripping an object
- noun the act of catching an object with the hands
catch; snap; snatch.
- Mays made the catch with his back to the plate
- he made a grab for the ball before it landed
- Martin's snatch at the bridle failed and the horse raced away
- the infielder's snap and throw was a single motion
- noun a mechanical device for gripping an object
- caribbean5/5
caribbean
Of or pertaining to the Caribs, to their islands (the eastern and southern West Indies), or to the sea (called the Caribbean sa) lying between those islands and Central America.
- rabbi5/5
rabbi
- noun spiritual leader of a Jewish congregation; qualified to expound and apply Jewish law
- noun a Hebrew title of respect for a Jewish scholar or teacher
- noun spiritual leader of a Jewish congregation; qualified to expound and apply Jewish law
- lobby5/5
lobby
- noun a large entrance or reception room or area
entrance hall; anteroom; hall; antechamber; vestibule; foyer.
- noun the people who support some common cause or business or principle or sectional interest
- noun a large entrance or reception room or area
- bobby5/5
bobby
- noun an informal term for a British policeman
- noun an informal term for a British policeman
- rabbit5/5
rabbit
- noun any of various burrowing animals of the family Leporidae having long ears and short tails; some domesticated and raised for pets or food
cony; coney.
- noun the fur of a rabbit
lapin.
- noun any of various burrowing animals of the family Leporidae having long ears and short tails; some domesticated and raised for pets or food
- stabbed4/5
stab
- noun a sudden sharp feeling
twinge; pang.
- pangs of regret
- she felt a stab of excitement
- twinges of conscience
- noun a strong blow with a knife or other sharp pointed instrument
thrust; knife thrust.
- one strong stab to the heart killed him
- noun a sudden sharp feeling
- bubble4/5
bubble
- noun a hollow globule of gas (e.g., air or carbon dioxide)
- noun a speculative scheme that depends on unstable factors that the planner cannot control
house of cards.
- his proposal was nothing but a house of cards
- a real estate bubble
- noun a hollow globule of gas (e.g., air or carbon dioxide)
- bubbles4/5
bubble
- noun a hollow globule of gas (e.g., air or carbon dioxide)
- noun a speculative scheme that depends on unstable factors that the planner cannot control
house of cards.
- his proposal was nothing but a house of cards
- a real estate bubble
- noun a hollow globule of gas (e.g., air or carbon dioxide)
- dubbed4/5
dub
- noun the new sounds added by dubbing
- verb give a nickname to
nickname.
- noun the new sounds added by dubbing
- abbreviated4/5
abbreviated
- adjective satellite (of clothing) very short
brief.
- an abbreviated swimsuit
- a brief bikini
- verb reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
reduce; cut; abbreviate; abridge; shorten; contract; foreshorten.
- The manuscript must be shortened
- adjective satellite (of clothing) very short
- rubbed4/5
rub
- noun an unforeseen obstacle
hang-up; snag; hitch.
- noun the act of rubbing or wiping
wipe.
- he gave the hood a quick rub
- noun an unforeseen obstacle
- ribbon4/5
ribbon
- noun any long object resembling a thin line
thread.
- a mere ribbon of land
- the lighted ribbon of traffic
- from the air the road was a grey thread
- a thread of smoke climbed upward
- noun an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event
laurel wreath; decoration; palm; medallion; medal.
- noun any long object resembling a thin line
- rubbing4/5
rubbing
- noun the resistance encountered when one body is moved in contact with another
friction.
- noun representation consisting of a copy (as of an engraving) made by laying paper over something and rubbing it with charcoal
- noun the resistance encountered when one body is moved in contact with another
- abbreviations4/5
abbreviation
- noun a shortened form of a word or phrase
- noun shortening something by omitting parts of it
- noun a shortened form of a word or phrase
- gibbs4/5
gibbs
- noun United States chemist (1839-1903)
Josiah Willard Gibbs.
- noun United States chemist (1839-1903)
- ribbons4/5
ribbon
- noun any long object resembling a thin line
thread.
- a mere ribbon of land
- the lighted ribbon of traffic
- from the air the road was a grey thread
- a thread of smoke climbed upward
- noun an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event
laurel wreath; decoration; palm; medallion; medal.
- noun any long object resembling a thin line
- sobbing4/5
sobbing
- noun convulsive gasp made while weeping
sob.
- verb weep convulsively
sob.
- He was sobbing inconsolably
- noun convulsive gasp made while weeping
- abbreviation4/5
abbreviation
- noun a shortened form of a word or phrase
- noun shortening something by omitting parts of it
- noun a shortened form of a word or phrase
- robbery4/5
robbery
- noun larceny by threat of violence
- noun plundering during riots or in wartime
looting.
- noun larceny by threat of violence
- stubborn4/5
stubborn
- adjective tenaciously unwilling or marked by tenacious unwillingness to yield
unregenerate; obstinate.
- adjective satellite not responding to treatment
refractory.
- a stubborn infection
- a refractory case of acne
- stubborn rust stains
- adjective tenaciously unwilling or marked by tenacious unwillingness to yield
- grabbing4/5
grab
- noun a mechanical device for gripping an object
- noun the act of catching an object with the hands
catch; snap; snatch.
- Mays made the catch with his back to the plate
- he made a grab for the ball before it landed
- Martin's snatch at the bridle failed and the horse raced away
- the infielder's snap and throw was a single motion
- noun a mechanical device for gripping an object
- rabbis4/5
rabbi
- noun spiritual leader of a Jewish congregation; qualified to expound and apply Jewish law
- noun a Hebrew title of respect for a Jewish scholar or teacher
- noun spiritual leader of a Jewish congregation; qualified to expound and apply Jewish law
- rubbish4/5
rubbish
- noun worthless material that is to be disposed of
scrap; trash.
- noun nonsensical talk or writing
codswallop; wish-wash; trumpery; tripe; applesauce; folderol; trash.
- noun worthless material that is to be disposed of
- hobby4/5
hobby
- noun an auxiliary activity
sideline; spare-time activity; by-line; avocation; pursuit.
- noun a child's plaything consisting of an imitation horse mounted on rockers; the child straddles it and pretends to ride
rocking horse; hobbyhorse.
- noun an auxiliary activity
- robbers4/5
robber
- noun a thief who steals from someone by threatening violence
- noun a thief who steals from someone by threatening violence
- pebbles4/5
pebble
- noun a small smooth rounded rock
- noun a small smooth rounded rock
- throbbing4/5
throbbing
- noun an instance of rapid strong pulsation (of the heart)
throb; pounding.
- he felt a throbbing in his head
- noun a sound with a strong rhythmic beat
- the throbbing of the engines
- noun an instance of rapid strong pulsation (of the heart)
- robber4/5
robber
- noun a thief who steals from someone by threatening violence
- noun a thief who steals from someone by threatening violence
- lobbying4/5
lobby
- noun a large entrance or reception room or area
entrance hall; anteroom; hall; antechamber; vestibule; foyer.
- noun the people who support some common cause or business or principle or sectional interest
- noun a large entrance or reception room or area
- robbed4/5
rob
- verb take something away by force or without the consent of the owner
- The burglars robbed him of all his money
- verb rip off; ask an unreasonable price
fleece; soak; plume; pluck; hook; overcharge; gazump; surcharge.
- verb take something away by force or without the consent of the owner
- hobbes4/5
hobbes
- noun English materialist and political philosopher who advocated absolute sovereignty as the only kind of government that could resolve problems caused by the selfishness of human beings (1588-1679)
Thomas Hobbes.
- noun English materialist and political philosopher who advocated absolute sovereignty as the only kind of government that could resolve problems caused by the selfishness of human beings (1588-1679)
- rabbits4/5
rabbit
- noun any of various burrowing animals of the family Leporidae having long ears and short tails; some domesticated and raised for pets or food
cony; coney.
- noun the fur of a rabbit
lapin.
- noun any of various burrowing animals of the family Leporidae having long ears and short tails; some domesticated and raised for pets or food
- cabbage4/5
cabbage
- noun any of various types of cabbage
chou.
- noun informal terms for money
moolah; wampum; clams; gelt; kale; lucre; sugar; dinero; simoleons; loot; boodle; lettuce; dough; shekels; scratch; pelf; lolly; bread.
- noun any of various types of cabbage
- robbins4/5
robbin
(Com.) A kind of package in which pepper and other dry commodities are sometimes exported from the East Indies. The robbin of rice in Malabar weighs about 84 pounds. Simmonds.
- rabbinic4/5
rabbinic
- adjective of or relating to rabbis or their teachings
rabbinical.
- rabbinical school
- adjective of or relating to rabbis or their teachings
- rubble4/5
rubble
- noun the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
dust; detritus; junk; debris.
- noun the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
- hubbard4/5
hubbard
- noun a United States writer of science fiction and founder of Scientology (1911-1986)
L. Ron Hubbard.
- noun a mountain peak in southeastern Alaska that is part of the Coast Range (14,950 feet high)
Mount Hubbard.
- noun a United States writer of science fiction and founder of Scientology (1911-1986)
- shabby4/5
shabby
- adjective satellite showing signs of wear and tear
ratty; moth-eaten; tatty.
- a ratty old overcoat
- shabby furniture
- an old house with dirty windows and tatty curtains
- adjective satellite mean and unworthy and despicable
- shabby treatment
- adjective satellite showing signs of wear and tear
- abbey4/5
abbey
- noun a church associated with a monastery or convent
- noun a convent ruled by an abbess
- noun a church associated with a monastery or convent
- sabbath4/5
sabbath
A season or day of rest; one day in seven appointed for rest or worship, the observance of which was enjoined upon the Jews in the Decalogue, and has been continued by the Christian church with a transference of the day observed from the last to the first day of the week, which is called also Lord's Day .Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy. Ex. xx. 8.
- abbot4/5
abbot
- noun the superior of an abbey of monks
archimandrite.
- noun the superior of an abbey of monks
- abby4/5
abbey
- noun a church associated with a monastery or convent
- noun a convent ruled by an abbess
- noun a church associated with a monastery or convent
- abbott4/5
abbot
- noun the superior of an abbey of monks
archimandrite.
- noun the superior of an abbey of monks
- debbie4/5
debbie
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- stabbing3/5
stabbing
- adjective satellite causing physical or especially psychological injury
wounding.
- a stabbing remark
- wounding and false charges of disloyalty
- verb use a knife on
stab; knife.
- The victim was knifed to death
- adjective satellite causing physical or especially psychological injury
- bubbling3/5
bubbling
- adjective satellite emitting or filled with bubbles as from carbonation or fermentation
bubbly; foaming; spumy; effervescing; foamy; frothy.
- bubbling champagne
- foamy (or frothy) beer
- verb form, produce, or emit bubbles
bubble.
- The soup was bubbling
- adjective satellite emitting or filled with bubbles as from carbonation or fermentation
- bubbled3/5
bubble
- noun a hollow globule of gas (e.g., air or carbon dioxide)
- noun a speculative scheme that depends on unstable factors that the planner cannot control
house of cards.
- his proposal was nothing but a house of cards
- a real estate bubble
- noun a hollow globule of gas (e.g., air or carbon dioxide)
- bobbing3/5
bob
- noun a former monetary unit in Great Britain
British shilling; shilling.
- noun a hair style for women and children; a short haircut all around
- noun a former monetary unit in Great Britain
- bobbed3/5
bob
- noun a former monetary unit in Great Britain
British shilling; shilling.
- noun a hair style for women and children; a short haircut all around
- noun a former monetary unit in Great Britain
- babbitt3/5
babbitt
- noun an alloy of tin with some copper and antimony; a lining for bearings that reduces friction
Babbitt metal.
- verb line with a Babbitt metal
- noun an alloy of tin with some copper and antimony; a lining for bearings that reduces friction
- jabbed3/5
jab
- noun a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow)
poke; thrusting; poking; jabbing; thrust.
- he warned me with a jab with his finger
- he made a thrusting motion with his fist
- noun a quick short straight punch
- noun a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow)
- bubbly3/5
bubbly
- noun a white sparkling wine either produced in Champagne or resembling that produced there
champagne.
- adjective satellite emitting or filled with bubbles as from carbonation or fermentation
foaming; spumy; bubbling; effervescing; foamy; frothy.
- bubbling champagne
- foamy (or frothy) beer
- noun a white sparkling wine either produced in Champagne or resembling that produced there
- sobbed3/5
sob
- noun a dyspneic condition
shortness of breath; breathlessness.
- noun insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous
mother fucker; bastard; prick; motherfucker; whoreson; dickhead; son of a bitch; asshole; cocksucker; shit.
- noun a dyspneic condition
- libby3/5
libby
- noun United States chemist who developed a method of radiocarbon dating (1908-1980)
Willard Frank Libby.
- noun United States chemist who developed a method of radiocarbon dating (1908-1980)
- scribbled3/5
scribble
- noun poor handwriting
scratch; scrawl; cacography.
- noun an aimless drawing
scrabble; doodle.
- noun poor handwriting
- scrubbing3/5
scrubbing
- noun the act of cleaning a surface by rubbing it with a brush and soap and water
scouring; scrub.
- verb clean with hard rubbing
scrub; scour.
- She scrubbed his back
- noun the act of cleaning a surface by rubbing it with a brush and soap and water
- sabbatical3/5
sabbatical
- noun a leave usually taken every seventh year
sabbatical leave.
- adjective of or relating to the Sabbath
sabbatic.
- Friday is a sabbatical day for Muslims
- noun a leave usually taken every seventh year
- hobbled3/5
hobble
- noun a shackle for the ankles or feet
fetter.
- noun the uneven manner of walking that results from an injured leg
limp; hitch.
- noun a shackle for the ankles or feet
- cobbler3/5
cobbler
- noun a person who makes or repairs shoes
shoemaker.
- noun tall sweetened iced drink of wine or liquor with fruit
- noun a person who makes or repairs shoes
- shrubbery3/5
shrubbery
- noun an area where a number of shrubs are planted
- noun a collection of shrubs growing together
- noun an area where a number of shrubs are planted
- scribbling3/5
scribble
- noun poor handwriting
scratch; scrawl; cacography.
- noun an aimless drawing
scrabble; doodle.
- noun poor handwriting
- cobbled3/5
cobble
- noun rectangular paving stone with curved top; once used to make roads
sett; cobblestone.
- verb pave with cobblestones
cobblestone.
- noun rectangular paving stone with curved top; once used to make roads
- dumbbell3/5
dumbbell
- noun an exercising weight; two spheres connected by a short bar that serves as a handle
- noun an ignorant or foolish person
dummy; booby; dope; pinhead; boob.
- noun an exercising weight; two spheres connected by a short bar that serves as a handle
- dabbed3/5
dab
- noun a light touch or stroke
pat; tap.
- noun a small quantity of something moist or liquid
splatter; splash.
- a dab of paint
- a splatter of mud
- just a splash of whiskey
- noun a light touch or stroke
- wobble3/5
wobble
- noun an unsteady rocking motion
- verb move unsteadily
coggle.
- His knees wobbled
- The old cart wobbled down the street
- noun an unsteady rocking motion
- scribble3/5
scribble
- noun poor handwriting
scratch; scrawl; cacography.
- noun an aimless drawing
scrabble; doodle.
- noun poor handwriting
- dribble3/5
dribble
- noun flowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of liquid
trickle; drip.
- there's a drip through the roof
- noun saliva spilling from the mouth
drool; drivel; slobber.
- noun flowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of liquid
- dribbling3/5
dribbling
- noun the propulsion of a ball by repeated taps or kicks
dribble.
- verb run or flow slowly, as in drops or in an unsteady stream
filter; trickle; dribble.
- water trickled onto the lawn from the broken hose
- reports began to dribble in
- noun the propulsion of a ball by repeated taps or kicks
- hobbies3/5
hobby
- noun an auxiliary activity
sideline; spare-time activity; by-line; avocation; pursuit.
- noun a child's plaything consisting of an imitation horse mounted on rockers; the child straddles it and pretends to ride
rocking horse; hobbyhorse.
- noun an auxiliary activity
- gibbons3/5
gibbon
- noun English historian best known for his history of the Roman Empire (1737-1794)
Edward Gibbon.
- noun smallest and most perfectly anthropoid arboreal ape having long arms and no tail; of southern Asia and East Indies
Hylobates lar.
- noun English historian best known for his history of the Roman Empire (1737-1794)
- gibbon3/5
gibbon
- noun smallest and most perfectly anthropoid arboreal ape having long arms and no tail; of southern Asia and East Indies
Hylobates lar.
- noun English historian best known for his history of the Roman Empire (1737-1794)
Edward Gibbon.
- noun smallest and most perfectly anthropoid arboreal ape having long arms and no tail; of southern Asia and East Indies
- pebble3/5
pebble
- noun a small smooth rounded rock
- noun a small smooth rounded rock
- scrubbed3/5
scrubbed
- adjective satellite made clean by scrubbing
- fresh-scrubbed floors
- boys with scrubbed necks and faces
- verb clean with hard rubbing
scrub; scour.
- She scrubbed his back
- adjective satellite made clean by scrubbing
- stubble3/5
stubble
- noun material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds
chaff; straw; husk; stalk; shuck.
- noun short stiff hairs growing on a man's face when he has not shaved for a few days
- noun material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds
- rabble3/5
rabble
- noun a disorderly crowd of people
mob; rout.
- noun disparaging terms for the common people
riffraff; ragtag; ragtag and bobtail.
- noun a disorderly crowd of people
- robberies3/5
robbery
- noun larceny by threat of violence
- noun plundering during riots or in wartime
looting.
- noun larceny by threat of violence
- babbling3/5
babbling
- noun gibberish resembling the sounds of a baby
babble; lallation.
- verb utter meaningless sounds, like a baby, or utter in an incoherent way
babble.
- The old man is only babbling--don't pay attention
- noun gibberish resembling the sounds of a baby
- chubby3/5
chubby
- adjective satellite sufficiently fat so as to have a pleasing fullness of figure;
plump; embonpoint.
- a chubby child
- pleasingly plump
- adjective satellite sufficiently fat so as to have a pleasing fullness of figure;
- stubbs3/5
stub
- noun a short piece remaining on a trunk or stem where a branch is lost
- noun a small piece
nub.
- a nub of coal
- a stub of a pencil
- noun a short piece remaining on a trunk or stem where a branch is lost
- stubbornness3/5
stubbornness
- noun the trait of being difficult to handle or overcome
obstinance; obstinacy; mulishness.
- noun resolute adherence to your own ideas or desires
pigheadedness; self-will; obstinacy; obstinance; bullheadedness.
- noun the trait of being difficult to handle or overcome
- lobbies3/5
lobby
- noun a large entrance or reception room or area
entrance hall; anteroom; hall; antechamber; vestibule; foyer.
- noun the people who support some common cause or business or principle or sectional interest
- noun a large entrance or reception room or area
- throbbed3/5
throb
- noun a deep pulsating type of pain
- noun an instance of rapid strong pulsation (of the heart)
throbbing; pounding.
- he felt a throbbing in his head
- noun a deep pulsating type of pain
- wobbly3/5
wobbly
- adjective satellite inclined to shake as from weakness or defect
shaky; rickety; wonky.
- a rickety table
- a wobbly chair with shaky legs
- the ladder felt a little wobbly
- the bridge still stands though one of the arches is wonky
- noun a member of the Industrial Workers of the World
- adjective satellite inclined to shake as from weakness or defect
- babble3/5
babble
- noun gibberish resembling the sounds of a baby
lallation; babbling.
- verb utter meaningless sounds, like a baby, or utter in an incoherent way
- The old man is only babbling--don't pay attention
- noun gibberish resembling the sounds of a baby
- lubbock3/5
lubbock
- noun a city in northwest Texas to the south of Amarillo
- noun a city in northwest Texas to the south of Amarillo
- ribbed3/5
ribbed
- adjective furnished or strengthened with ribs
- verb form vertical ribs by knitting
rib.
- A ribbed sweater
- adjective furnished or strengthened with ribs
- nibble3/5
nibble
- noun a small byte
nybble.
- noun gentle biting
- noun a small byte
- nibbling3/5
nibble
- noun a small byte
nybble.
- noun gentle biting
- noun a small byte
- nibbled3/5
nibble
- noun a small byte
nybble.
- noun gentle biting
- noun a small byte
- rubbery3/5
rubbery
- adjective satellite having an elastic texture resembling rubber in flexibility or toughness
rubberlike.
- adjective satellite difficult to chew
gristly; cartilaginous.
- adjective satellite having an elastic texture resembling rubber in flexibility or toughness
- webbing3/5
webbing
- noun something forming a web (as between the toes of birds)
- noun a narrow closely woven tape; used in upholstery or for seat belts
- noun something forming a web (as between the toes of birds)
- robbing3/5
rob
- verb take something away by force or without the consent of the owner
- The burglars robbed him of all his money
- verb rip off; ask an unreasonable price
fleece; soak; plume; pluck; hook; overcharge; gazump; surcharge.
- verb take something away by force or without the consent of the owner
- lobbyists3/5
lobbyist
- noun someone who is employed to persuade legislators to vote for legislation that favors the lobbyist's employer
- noun someone who is employed to persuade legislators to vote for legislation that favors the lobbyist's employer
- lobbied3/5
lobby
- noun a large entrance or reception room or area
entrance hall; anteroom; hall; antechamber; vestibule; foyer.
- noun the people who support some common cause or business or principle or sectional interest
- noun a large entrance or reception room or area
- kabbalah3/5
kabbalah
- noun an esoteric or occult matter resembling the Kabbalah that is traditionally secret
cabala; kabbala; kabala; cabbala; qabala; cabbalah; qabalah.
- noun an esoteric theosophy of rabbinical origin based on the Hebrew scriptures and developed between the 7th and 18th centuries
Qabbalah; Cabala; Kabbala; Kabala; Cabbala; Qabbala; Cabbalah.
- noun an esoteric or occult matter resembling the Kabbalah that is traditionally secret
- goebbels3/5
goebbels
- noun German propaganda minister in Nazi Germany who persecuted the Jews (1897-1945)
Paul Joseph Goebbels; Joseph Goebbels.
- noun German propaganda minister in Nazi Germany who persecuted the Jews (1897-1945)
- rabbinical3/5
rabbinical
- adjective of or relating to rabbis or their teachings
rabbinic.
- rabbinical school
- adjective of or relating to rabbis or their teachings
- lobbyist3/5
lobbyist
- noun someone who is employed to persuade legislators to vote for legislation that favors the lobbyist's employer
- noun someone who is employed to persuade legislators to vote for legislation that favors the lobbyist's employer
- scabbard3/5
scabbard
- noun a sheath for a sword or dagger or bayonet
- noun a sheath for a sword or dagger or bayonet
- cabbages3/5
cabbage
- noun any of various types of cabbage
chou.
- noun informal terms for money
moolah; wampum; clams; gelt; kale; lucre; sugar; dinero; simoleons; loot; boodle; lettuce; dough; shekels; scratch; pelf; lolly; bread.
- noun any of various types of cabbage
- tabby3/5
tabby
- noun a cat with a grey or tawny coat mottled with black
tabby cat.
- noun female cat
queen.
- noun a cat with a grey or tawny coat mottled with black
- stubbornly3/5
stubbornly
- adverb in a stubborn unregenerate manner
obstinately; obdurately; mulishly; pig-headedly; cussedly.
- she remained stubbornly in the same position
- adverb in a stubborn unregenerate manner
- hubble3/5
hubble
- noun United States astronomer who discovered that (as the universe expands) the speed with which nebulae recede increases with their distance from the observer (1889-1953)
Edwin Hubble; Edwin Powell Hubble.
- noun United States astronomer who discovered that (as the universe expands) the speed with which nebulae recede increases with their distance from the observer (1889-1953)
- hobbs3/5
hobbs
- noun notable English cricketer (1882-1963)
Sir Jack Hobbs; John Berry Hobbs.
- noun notable English cricketer (1882-1963)
- kibbutz3/5
kibbutz
- noun a collective farm or settlement owned by its members in modern Israel; children are reared collectively
- noun a collective farm or settlement owned by its members in modern Israel; children are reared collectively
- abbess3/5
abbess
- noun the superior of a group of nuns
mother superior; prioress.
- noun the superior of a group of nuns
- stubby3/5
stubby
- adjective satellite short and blunt
- stubby fingers
- a stubby pencil
- adjective satellite short and blunt
- abbots3/5
abbot
- noun the superior of an abbey of monks
archimandrite.
- noun the superior of an abbey of monks
- abbe3/5
abbe
- noun a French abbot
- noun a French abbot
- robbie3/5
robbie
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- abbas3/5
abba
Father; religious superior; -- in the Syriac, Coptic, and Ethiopic churches, a title given to the bishops, and by the bishops to the patriarch.
- abba3/5
abba
Father; religious superior; -- in the Syriac, Coptic, and Ethiopic churches, a title given to the bishops, and by the bishops to the patriarch.
- webber3/5
web
- noun an intricate network suggesting something that was formed by weaving or interweaving
- the trees cast a delicate web of shadows over the lawn
- noun an intricate trap that entangles or ensnares its victim
entanglement.
- noun an intricate network suggesting something that was formed by weaving or interweaving
- shabbat3/5
shabbat
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- bobbie3/5
bobby
- noun an informal term for a British policeman
- noun an informal term for a British policeman
- rebbe3/5
rebbe
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- bubba3/5
bubba
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- abbasid3/5
abbasid
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- shabbos3/5
- blubber2/5
blubber
- noun an insulating layer of fat under the skin of whales and other large marine mammals; used as a source of oil
- noun excess bodily weight
avoirdupois; fat; fatness.
- she disliked fatness in herself as well as in others
- noun an insulating layer of fat under the skin of whales and other large marine mammals; used as a source of oil
- rubbers2/5
rubber
- noun an elastic material obtained from the latex sap of trees (especially trees of the genera Hevea and Ficus) that can be vulcanized and finished into a variety of products
caoutchouc; natural rubber; gum elastic; India rubber.
- noun any of various synthetic elastic materials whose properties resemble natural rubber
synthetic rubber.
- noun an elastic material obtained from the latex sap of trees (especially trees of the genera Hevea and Ficus) that can be vulcanized and finished into a variety of products
- dubbing2/5
dubbing
- noun a new soundtrack that is added to a film
- verb give a nickname to
dub; nickname.
- noun a new soundtrack that is added to a film
- jabbing2/5
jabbing
- noun a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow)
poke; thrusting; poking; thrust; jab.
- he warned me with a jab with his finger
- he made a thrusting motion with his fist
- verb poke or thrust abruptly
stab; dig; prod; jab; poke.
- he jabbed his finger into her ribs
- noun a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow)
- abbreviate2/5
abbreviate
- verb reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
reduce; cut; abridge; shorten; contract; foreshorten.
- The manuscript must be shortened
- verb shorten
- Abbreviate `New York' and write `NY'
- verb reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
- gibbet2/5
gibbet
- noun alternative terms for gallows
gallows tree; gallous; gallows-tree.
- verb hang on an execution instrument
- noun alternative terms for gallows
- drubbing2/5
drubbing
- noun a sound defeat
trouncing; whipping; thrashing; slaughter; debacle; walloping.
- noun the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows
trouncing; whacking; thrashing; licking; lacing; beating.
- noun a sound defeat
- cobbles2/5
cobble
- noun rectangular paving stone with curved top; once used to make roads
sett; cobblestone.
- verb pave with cobblestones
cobblestone.
- noun rectangular paving stone with curved top; once used to make roads
- grubby2/5
grubby
- noun small sculpin of the coast of New England
Myxocephalus aenaeus.
- adjective infested with grubs
- noun small sculpin of the coast of New England
- ebbing2/5
ebbing
- noun a gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number)
ebb; wane.
- verb flow back or recede
ebb off; ebb out; ebb down; ebb away; ebb.
- the tides ebbed at noon
- noun a gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number)
- ebbed2/5
ebb
- noun a gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number)
ebbing; wane.
- noun the outward flow of the tide
reflux.
- noun a gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number)
- clubbing2/5
clubbing
- noun a condition in which the ends of toes and fingers become wide and thick; a symptom of heart or lung disease
- verb unite with a common purpose
club.
- The two men clubbed together
- noun a condition in which the ends of toes and fingers become wide and thick; a symptom of heart or lung disease
- cobble2/5
cobble
- noun rectangular paving stone with curved top; once used to make roads
sett; cobblestone.
- verb pave with cobblestones
cobblestone.
- noun rectangular paving stone with curved top; once used to make roads
- clubbed2/5
club
- noun a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together
nine; baseball club; ball club.
- each club played six home games with teams in its own division
- noun a formal association of people with similar interests
guild; society; social club; gild; lodge; order.
- he joined a golf club
- they formed a small lunch society
- men from the fraternal order will staff the soup kitchen today
- noun a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together
- scrabble2/5
scrabble
- noun an aimless drawing
scribble; doodle.
- noun a board game in which words are formed from letters in patterns similar to a crossword puzzle; each letter has a value and those values are used to score the game
- noun an aimless drawing
- dribbled2/5
dribble
- noun flowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of liquid
trickle; drip.
- there's a drip through the roof
- noun saliva spilling from the mouth
drool; drivel; slobber.
- noun flowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of liquid
- hobbling2/5
hobble
- noun a shackle for the ankles or feet
fetter.
- noun the uneven manner of walking that results from an injured leg
limp; hitch.
- noun a shackle for the ankles or feet
- dumbbells2/5
dumbbell
- noun an exercising weight; two spheres connected by a short bar that serves as a handle
- noun an ignorant or foolish person
dummy; booby; dope; pinhead; boob.
- noun an exercising weight; two spheres connected by a short bar that serves as a handle
- hobble2/5
hobble
- noun a shackle for the ankles or feet
fetter.
- noun the uneven manner of walking that results from an injured leg
limp; hitch.
- noun a shackle for the ankles or feet
- mobbed2/5
mob
- noun a disorderly crowd of people
rabble; rout.
- noun a loose affiliation of gangsters in charge of organized criminal activities
family; crime syndicate; syndicate.
- noun a disorderly crowd of people
- dabbing2/5
dab
- noun a light touch or stroke
pat; tap.
- noun a small quantity of something moist or liquid
splatter; splash.
- a dab of paint
- a splatter of mud
- just a splash of whiskey
- noun a light touch or stroke
- ebbs2/5
ebb
- noun a gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number)
ebbing; wane.
- noun the outward flow of the tide
reflux.
- noun a gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number)
- stubbed2/5
stub
- noun a short piece remaining on a trunk or stem where a branch is lost
- noun a small piece
nub.
- a nub of coal
- a stub of a pencil
- noun a short piece remaining on a trunk or stem where a branch is lost
- jobbers2/5
jobber
- noun someone who buys large quantities of goods and resells to merchants rather than to the ultimate customers
wholesaler; middleman.
- noun someone who buys large quantities of goods and resells to merchants rather than to the ultimate customers
- scribbles2/5
scribble
- noun poor handwriting
scratch; scrawl; cacography.
- noun an aimless drawing
scrabble; doodle.
- noun poor handwriting
- grubbing2/5
grub
- noun informal terms for a meal
eats; chuck; chow.
- noun a soft thick wormlike larva of certain beetles and other insects
- noun informal terms for a meal
- crabbed2/5
crabbed
- adjective satellite annoyed and irritable
crabby; grouchy; ill-tempered; cross; bad-tempered; grumpy; fussy.
- verb direct (an aircraft) into a crosswind
crab.
- adjective satellite annoyed and irritable
- lobbed2/5
lob
- noun an easy return of a tennis ball in a high arc
- noun the act of propelling something (as a ball or shell etc.) in a high arc
- noun an easy return of a tennis ball in a high arc
- cobblers2/5
cobblers
- noun nonsense
- I think that is a load of cobblers
- noun a man's testicles (from Cockney rhyming slang: cobbler's awl rhymes with ball)
- noun nonsense
- jobber2/5
jobber
- noun someone who buys large quantities of goods and resells to merchants rather than to the ultimate customers
wholesaler; middleman.
- noun someone who buys large quantities of goods and resells to merchants rather than to the ultimate customers
- blubbering2/5
blubber
- noun an insulating layer of fat under the skin of whales and other large marine mammals; used as a source of oil
- noun excess bodily weight
avoirdupois; fat; fatness.
- she disliked fatness in herself as well as in others
- noun an insulating layer of fat under the skin of whales and other large marine mammals; used as a source of oil
- swabbed2/5
swab
- noun implement consisting of a small piece of cotton that is used to apply medication or cleanse a wound or obtain a specimen of a secretion
- noun cleaning implement consisting of absorbent material fastened to a handle; for cleaning floors
swob; mop.
- noun implement consisting of a small piece of cotton that is used to apply medication or cleanse a wound or obtain a specimen of a secretion
- dribbles2/5
dribble
- noun flowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of liquid
trickle; drip.
- there's a drip through the roof
- noun saliva spilling from the mouth
drool; drivel; slobber.
- noun flowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of liquid
- wobbles2/5
wobble
- noun an unsteady rocking motion
- verb move unsteadily
coggle.
- His knees wobbled
- The old cart wobbled down the street
- noun an unsteady rocking motion
- swabbing2/5
swabbing
- noun cleaning with a mop
mopping.
- he gave it a good mopping
- verb wash with a swab or a mop
swob; swab.
- swab the ship's decks
- noun cleaning with a mop
- mobbing2/5
mob
- noun a disorderly crowd of people
rabble; rout.
- noun a loose affiliation of gangsters in charge of organized criminal activities
family; crime syndicate; syndicate.
- noun a disorderly crowd of people
- clobbered2/5
clobber
- noun informal terms for personal possessions
stuff.
- did you take all your clobber?
- verb strike violently and repeatedly
baste; batter.
- She clobbered the man who tried to attack her
- noun informal terms for personal possessions
- hobbles2/5
hobble
- noun a shackle for the ankles or feet
fetter.
- noun the uneven manner of walking that results from an injured leg
limp; hitch.
- noun a shackle for the ankles or feet
- rabbet2/5
rabbet
- noun a rectangular groove made to hold two pieces together
rebate.
- verb join with a rabbet joint
- noun a rectangular groove made to hold two pieces together
- sabbaticals2/5
sabbatical
- noun a leave usually taken every seventh year
sabbatical leave.
- adjective of or relating to the Sabbath
sabbatic.
- Friday is a sabbatical day for Muslims
- noun a leave usually taken every seventh year
- lobbing2/5
lob
- noun an easy return of a tennis ball in a high arc
- noun the act of propelling something (as a ball or shell etc.) in a high arc
- noun an easy return of a tennis ball in a high arc
- dybbuk2/5
dybbuk
- noun (Jewish folklore) a demon that enters the body of a living person and controls that body's behavior
dibbuk.
- noun (Jewish folklore) a demon that enters the body of a living person and controls that body's behavior
- shrubberies2/5
shrubbery
- noun an area where a number of shrubs are planted
- noun a collection of shrubs growing together
- noun an area where a number of shrubs are planted
- stubbing2/5
stub
- noun a short piece remaining on a trunk or stem where a branch is lost
- noun a small piece
nub.
- a nub of coal
- a stub of a pencil
- noun a short piece remaining on a trunk or stem where a branch is lost
- crabbing2/5
crab
- noun decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers
- noun a quarrelsome grouch
crabby person.
- noun decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers
- flabby2/5
flabby
- adjective satellite out of condition; not strong or robust; incapable of exertion or endurance
flaccid; soft.
- he was too soft for the army
- flabby around the middle
- flaccid cheeks
- adjective satellite out of condition; not strong or robust; incapable of exertion or endurance
- wobbled2/5
wobble
- noun an unsteady rocking motion
- verb move unsteadily
coggle.
- His knees wobbled
- The old cart wobbled down the street
- noun an unsteady rocking motion
- cobblestone2/5
cobblestone
- noun rectangular paving stone with curved top; once used to make roads
sett; cobble.
- verb pave with cobblestones
cobble.
- noun rectangular paving stone with curved top; once used to make roads
- webbed2/5
webbed
- adjective (of the feet of some animals) having the digits connected by a thin fold of skin
- verb construct or form a web, as if by weaving
web; net.
- adjective (of the feet of some animals) having the digits connected by a thin fold of skin
- flabbergasted2/5
flabbergasted
- adjective satellite as if struck dumb with astonishment and surprise
stupefied; dumbstricken; dumbstruck; thunderstruck; dumbfounded; dumfounded.
- a circle of policement stood dumbfounded by her denial of having seen the accident
- the flabbergasted aldermen were speechless
- was thunderstruck by the news of his promotion
- verb overcome with amazement
boggle; flabbergast; bowl over.
- This boggles the mind!
- adjective satellite as if struck dumb with astonishment and surprise
- bobbin2/5
bobbin
- noun a winder around which thread or tape or film or other flexible materials can be wound
spool; reel.
- noun a winder around which thread or tape or film or other flexible materials can be wound
- wobbling2/5
wobbling
- adjective satellite (of sound) fluctuating unsteadily
- a low-pitched wobbling sound
- verb move unsteadily
wobble; coggle.
- His knees wobbled
- The old cart wobbled down the street
- adjective satellite (of sound) fluctuating unsteadily
- cobblestones2/5
cobblestone
- noun rectangular paving stone with curved top; once used to make roads
sett; cobble.
- verb pave with cobblestones
cobble.
- noun rectangular paving stone with curved top; once used to make roads
- gobbled2/5
gobble
- noun the characteristic sound made by a turkey cock
- verb eat hastily without proper chewing
bolt.
- Don't bolt your food!
- noun the characteristic sound made by a turkey cock
- gobble2/5
gobble
- noun the characteristic sound made by a turkey cock
- verb eat hastily without proper chewing
bolt.
- Don't bolt your food!
- noun the characteristic sound made by a turkey cock
- scrubber2/5
scrubber
- noun a worker who uses a scrub brush to clean a surface (usually a floor or deck)
- noun a brush with short stiff bristles for heavy cleaning
scrubbing brush; scrub brush.
- noun a worker who uses a scrub brush to clean a surface (usually a floor or deck)
- babbled2/5
babble
- noun gibberish resembling the sounds of a baby
lallation; babbling.
- verb utter meaningless sounds, like a baby, or utter in an incoherent way
- The old man is only babbling--don't pay attention
- noun gibberish resembling the sounds of a baby
- tubby2/5
tubby
- adjective satellite short and plump
podgy; dumpy; roly-poly; pudgy.
- adjective satellite short and plump
- ribbing2/5
ribbing
- noun a framework of ribs
- noun the act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances
teasing; tantalization; tease.
- he ignored their teases
- his ribbing was gentle but persistent
- noun a framework of ribs
- gobbling2/5
gobble
- noun the characteristic sound made by a turkey cock
- verb eat hastily without proper chewing
bolt.
- Don't bolt your food!
- noun the characteristic sound made by a turkey cock
- hobbyists2/5
hobbyist
- noun a person who pursues an activity in their spare time for pleasure
- noun a person who pursues an activity in their spare time for pleasure
- grabber2/5
grabber
- noun an unpleasant person who grabs inconsiderately
- noun an unpleasant person who grabs inconsiderately
- dibble2/5
dibble
- noun a wooden hand tool with a pointed end; used to make holes in the ground for planting seeds or bulbs
dibber.
- verb plant with a wooden hand tool
- dibble Spring bulbs
- noun a wooden hand tool with a pointed end; used to make holes in the ground for planting seeds or bulbs
- scrabbling2/5
scrabble
- noun an aimless drawing
scribble; doodle.
- noun a board game in which words are formed from letters in patterns similar to a crossword puzzle; each letter has a value and those values are used to score the game
- noun an aimless drawing
- scrubbers2/5
scrubber
- noun a worker who uses a scrub brush to clean a surface (usually a floor or deck)
- noun a brush with short stiff bristles for heavy cleaning
scrubbing brush; scrub brush.
- noun a worker who uses a scrub brush to clean a surface (usually a floor or deck)
- cubby2/5
cubby
- noun a small secluded room
snuggery; snug; cubbyhole.
- noun a small secluded room
- rabbinate2/5
rabbinate
- noun rabbis collectively
- noun the office or function of a rabbi
- noun rabbis collectively
- nibbles2/5
nibble
- noun a small byte
nybble.
- noun gentle biting
- noun a small byte
- nabbed2/5
nab
- verb tag the base runner to get him out
- verb take into custody
cop; pick up; apprehend; nail; arrest; collar.
- the police nabbed the suspected criminals
- verb tag the base runner to get him out
- jobbing2/5
job
- noun the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money
line; line of work; business; occupation.
- he's not in my line of business
- noun a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee
task; chore.
- estimates of the city's loss on that job ranged as high as a million dollars
- the job of repairing the engine took several hours
- the endless task of classifying the samples
- the farmer's morning chores
- noun the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money
- caribbeans2/5
caribbean
- noun an arm of the Atlantic Ocean between North and South America; the origin of the Gulf stream
Caribbean Sea.
- noun region including the Caribbean Islands
- noun an arm of the Atlantic Ocean between North and South America; the origin of the Gulf stream
- bobbins2/5
bobbin
- noun a winder around which thread or tape or film or other flexible materials can be wound
spool; reel.
- noun a winder around which thread or tape or film or other flexible materials can be wound
- scrabbled2/5
scrabble
- noun an aimless drawing
scribble; doodle.
- noun a board game in which words are formed from letters in patterns similar to a crossword puzzle; each letter has a value and those values are used to score the game
- noun an aimless drawing
- sabbat2/5
sabbat
- noun a midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery; in the Middle Ages it was supposed to be a demonic orgy
witches' Sabbath.
- noun a midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery; in the Middle Ages it was supposed to be a demonic orgy
- wobblies2/5
wobbly
- noun a member of the Industrial Workers of the World
- adjective satellite inclined to shake as from weakness or defect
shaky; rickety; wonky.
- a rickety table
- a wobbly chair with shaky legs
- the ladder felt a little wobbly
- the bridge still stands though one of the arches is wonky
- noun a member of the Industrial Workers of the World
- hobbyist2/5
hobbyist
- noun a person who pursues an activity in their spare time for pleasure
- noun a person who pursues an activity in their spare time for pleasure
- kabbalist2/5
kabbalist
- noun an expert who is highly skilled in obscure or difficult or esoteric matters
cabalist.
- noun a student of the Jewish Kabbalah
Cabalist.
- noun an expert who is highly skilled in obscure or difficult or esoteric matters
- slobbering2/5
slobber
- noun saliva spilling from the mouth
drool; drivel; dribble.
- verb let saliva drivel from the mouth
slabber; drivel; slaver; drool; dribble.
- The baby drooled
- noun saliva spilling from the mouth
- rubbings2/5
rubbing
- noun the resistance encountered when one body is moved in contact with another
friction.
- noun representation consisting of a copy (as of an engraving) made by laying paper over something and rubbing it with charcoal
- noun the resistance encountered when one body is moved in contact with another
- gobbler2/5
gobbler
- noun a hasty eater who swallows large mouthfuls
- noun male turkey
tom turkey; turkey cock; tom.
- noun a hasty eater who swallows large mouthfuls
- cubbyhole2/5
cubbyhole
- noun a small compartment
pigeonhole.
- noun a small secluded room
snuggery; snug; cubby.
- noun a small compartment
- shabbiness2/5
shabbiness
- noun a lack of elegance as a consequence of wearing threadbare or dirty clothing
manginess; seediness; sleaziness.
- noun an unjust act
unfairness; iniquity; injustice.
- noun a lack of elegance as a consequence of wearing threadbare or dirty clothing
- lubbers2/5
lubber
- noun an awkward stupid person
clod; oaf; goon; lout; lump; lummox; stumblebum; gawk.
- noun an inexperienced sailor; a sailor on the first voyage
landlubber; landsman.
- noun an awkward stupid person
- scribbler2/5
scribbler
- noun informal terms for journalists
penman; scribe.
- noun a writer whose handwriting is careless and hard to read
scrawler.
- noun informal terms for journalists
- gubbins2/5
gubbins
- noun something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known
gismo; thingumabob; whatchamacallit; doohickey; doodad; thingumajig; widget; whatsis; thingamabob; thingummy; thingmabob; whatchamacallum; doojigger; thingamajig; gimmick; thingmajig; gizmo.
- she eased the ball-shaped doodad back into its socket
- there may be some great new gizmo around the corner that you will want to use
- noun something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known
- rubberized2/5
rubberize
- verb coat or impregnate with rubber
rubber; rubberise.
- rubberize fabric for rain coats
- verb coat or impregnate with rubber
- scribblers2/5
scribbler
- noun informal terms for journalists
penman; scribe.
- noun a writer whose handwriting is careless and hard to read
scrawler.
- noun informal terms for journalists
- grabbers2/5
grabber
- noun an unpleasant person who grabs inconsiderately
- noun an unpleasant person who grabs inconsiderately
- slobber2/5
slobber
- noun saliva spilling from the mouth
drool; drivel; dribble.
- verb let saliva drivel from the mouth
slabber; drivel; slaver; drool; dribble.
- The baby drooled
- noun saliva spilling from the mouth
- obbligato2/5
obbligato
- noun a persistent but subordinate motif
obligato.
- noun a part of the score that must be performed without change or omission
obligato.
- noun a persistent but subordinate motif
- knobbed2/5
knobbed
- adjective satellite used of old persons or old trees; covered with knobs or knots
gnarly; gnarled; knotted; knotty.
- gnarled and knotted hands
- a knobbed stick
- adjective satellite used of old persons or old trees; covered with knobs or knots
- hubbub2/5
hubbub
- noun loud confused noise from many sources
uproar; brouhaha; katzenjammer.
- noun loud confused noise from many sources
- squabbles2/5
squabble
- noun a quarrel about petty points
fuss; bicker; pettifoggery; bickering; tiff; spat.
- verb argue over petty things
niggle; pettifog; bicker; brabble; quibble.
- Let's not quibble over pennies
- noun a quarrel about petty points
- gabby2/5
gabby
- adjective satellite full of trivial conversation
loquacious; talky; garrulous; chatty; talkative.
- kept from her housework by gabby neighbors
- adjective satellite full of trivial conversation
- squabbling2/5
squabble
- noun a quarrel about petty points
fuss; bicker; pettifoggery; bickering; tiff; spat.
- verb argue over petty things
niggle; pettifog; bicker; brabble; quibble.
- Let's not quibble over pennies
- noun a quarrel about petty points
- squabble2/5
squabble
- noun a quarrel about petty points
fuss; bicker; pettifoggery; bickering; tiff; spat.
- verb argue over petty things
niggle; pettifog; bicker; brabble; quibble.
- Let's not quibble over pennies
- noun a quarrel about petty points
- snubbed2/5
snub
- noun an instance of driving away or warding off
repulse; rebuff.
- noun a refusal to recognize someone you know
cut; cold shoulder.
- the snub was clearly intentional
- noun an instance of driving away or warding off
- quibble2/5
quibble
- noun an evasion of the point of an argument by raising irrelevant distinctions or objections
cavil; quiddity.
- verb evade the truth of a point or question by raising irrelevant objections
- noun an evasion of the point of an argument by raising irrelevant distinctions or objections
- dabbled2/5
dabbled
- adjective satellite covered with bright patches (often used in combination)
spattered; splashed; splattered.
- waves dabbled with moonlight
- a blood-spattered room
- gardens splashed with color
- kitchen walls splattered with grease
- verb dip a foot or hand briefly into a liquid
dabble.
- adjective satellite covered with bright patches (often used in combination)
- snobbish2/5
snobbish
- adjective satellite befitting or characteristic of those who incline to social exclusiveness and who rebuff the advances of people considered inferior
clannish; cliquish; clubby; snobby.
- adjective satellite befitting or characteristic of those who incline to social exclusiveness and who rebuff the advances of people considered inferior
- scrubby2/5
scrubby
- adjective satellite sparsely covered with stunted trees or vegetation and underbrush
scrabbly.
- open scrubby woods
- adjective satellite inferior in size or quality
stunted; scrawny.
- scrawny cattle
- scrubby cut-over pine
- old stunted thorn trees
- adjective satellite sparsely covered with stunted trees or vegetation and underbrush
- dabbling2/5
dabble
- verb dip a foot or hand briefly into a liquid
- verb play in or as if in water, as of small children
splash around; paddle.
- verb dip a foot or hand briefly into a liquid
- hobbit2/5
hobbit
- noun an imaginary being similar to a person but smaller and with hairy feet; invented by J.R.R. Tolkien
- noun an imaginary being similar to a person but smaller and with hairy feet; invented by J.R.R. Tolkien
- jabber2/5
jabber
- noun rapid and indistinct speech
gabble; jabbering.
- verb talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner
rabbit on; spout; rant; rave; mouth off.
- noun rapid and indistinct speech
- dabble2/5
dabble
- verb dip a foot or hand briefly into a liquid
- verb play in or as if in water, as of small children
splash around; paddle.
- verb dip a foot or hand briefly into a liquid
- knobby2/5
knobby
- adjective satellite having knobs
knobbly.
- had knobbly knees
- adjective satellite having knobs
- jabbering2/5
jabbering
- noun rapid and indistinct speech
gabble; jabber.
- verb talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner
rabbit on; spout; rant; rave; mouth off; jabber.
- noun rapid and indistinct speech
- pebbly2/5
pebbly
- adjective satellite abounding in small stones
gravelly; shingly.
- landed at a shingly little beach
- adjective satellite abounding in small stones
- shibboleth2/5
shibboleth
- noun a favorite saying of a sect or political group
catchword; motto; slogan.
- noun a manner of speaking that is distinctive of a particular group of people
- noun a favorite saying of a sect or political group
- gabbro2/5
gabbro
- noun one of a family of granular intrusive rocks
- noun one of a family of granular intrusive rocks
- cabby2/5
cabby
- noun someone who drives a taxi for a living
livery driver; taxidriver; hack driver; cabman; cabdriver; taximan; hack-driver.
- noun someone who drives a taxi for a living
- hubby2/5
hubby
- noun a married man; a woman's partner in marriage
married man; husband.
- noun a married man; a woman's partner in marriage
- hobbits2/5
hobbit
- noun an imaginary being similar to a person but smaller and with hairy feet; invented by J.R.R. Tolkien
- noun an imaginary being similar to a person but smaller and with hairy feet; invented by J.R.R. Tolkien
- quibbling2/5
quibble
- noun an evasion of the point of an argument by raising irrelevant distinctions or objections
cavil; quiddity.
- verb evade the truth of a point or question by raising irrelevant objections
- noun an evasion of the point of an argument by raising irrelevant distinctions or objections
- crabby2/5
crabby
- adjective satellite annoyed and irritable
grouchy; ill-tempered; crabbed; cross; bad-tempered; grumpy; fussy.
- adjective satellite annoyed and irritable
- jackrabbit2/5
jackrabbit
- noun large hare of western North America
- verb go forward or start with a fast, sudden movement
- noun large hare of western North America
- kibble2/5
kibble
- noun coarsely ground grain in the form of pellets (as for pet food)
- noun an iron bucket used for hoisting in wells or mining
- noun coarsely ground grain in the form of pellets (as for pet food)
- quibbles2/5
quibble
- noun an evasion of the point of an argument by raising irrelevant distinctions or objections
cavil; quiddity.
- verb evade the truth of a point or question by raising irrelevant objections
- noun an evasion of the point of an argument by raising irrelevant distinctions or objections
- gibbering2/5
gibber
- noun unintelligible talking
gibberish.
- verb speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
prate; chatter; tattle; piffle; gabble; blab; clack; tittle-tattle; prattle; maunder; palaver; blabber; twaddle.
- noun unintelligible talking
- snubbing2/5
snub
- noun an instance of driving away or warding off
repulse; rebuff.
- noun a refusal to recognize someone you know
cut; cold shoulder.
- the snub was clearly intentional
- noun an instance of driving away or warding off
- cribbage2/5
cribbage
- noun a card game (usually for two players) in which each player is dealt six cards and discards one or two
crib.
- noun a card game (usually for two players) in which each player is dealt six cards and discards one or two
- shibboleths2/5
shibboleth
- noun a favorite saying of a sect or political group
catchword; motto; slogan.
- noun a manner of speaking that is distinctive of a particular group of people
- noun a favorite saying of a sect or political group
- kabbala2/5
kabbala
- noun an esoteric or occult matter resembling the Kabbalah that is traditionally secret
kabbalah; cabala; kabala; cabbala; qabala; cabbalah; qabalah.
- noun an esoteric theosophy of rabbinical origin based on the Hebrew scriptures and developed between the 7th and 18th centuries
Kabbalah; Qabbalah; Cabala; Kabala; Cabbala; Qabbala; Cabbalah.
- noun an esoteric or occult matter resembling the Kabbalah that is traditionally secret
- scabbards2/5
scabbard
- noun a sheath for a sword or dagger or bayonet
- noun a sheath for a sword or dagger or bayonet
- scabby2/5
scabby
- adjective satellite covered with scabs
- adjective satellite covered with scabs
- gibberellin2/5
gibberellin
- noun a plant hormone isolated from a fungus; used in promoting plant growth
- noun a plant hormone isolated from a fungus; used in promoting plant growth
- gabble2/5
gabble
- noun rapid and indistinct speech
jabber; jabbering.
- verb speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
prate; chatter; tattle; piffle; blab; gibber; clack; tittle-tattle; prattle; maunder; palaver; blabber; twaddle.
- noun rapid and indistinct speech
- gibberellins2/5
gibberellin
- noun a plant hormone isolated from a fungus; used in promoting plant growth
- noun a plant hormone isolated from a fungus; used in promoting plant growth
- cabbies2/5
cabby
- noun someone who drives a taxi for a living
livery driver; taxidriver; hack driver; cabman; cabdriver; taximan; hack-driver.
- noun someone who drives a taxi for a living
- squabbled2/5
squabble
- noun a quarrel about petty points
fuss; bicker; pettifoggery; bickering; tiff; spat.
- verb argue over petty things
niggle; pettifog; bicker; brabble; quibble.
- Let's not quibble over pennies
- noun a quarrel about petty points
- hebbel2/5
hebbel
- noun German dramatist (1813-1863)
Friedrich Hebbel; Christian Friedrich Hebbel.
- noun German dramatist (1813-1863)
- snobby2/5
snobby
- adjective satellite befitting or characteristic of those who incline to social exclusiveness and who rebuff the advances of people considered inferior
clannish; cliquish; clubby; snobbish.
- adjective satellite befitting or characteristic of those who incline to social exclusiveness and who rebuff the advances of people considered inferior
- gibber2/5
gibber
- noun unintelligible talking
gibberish.
- verb speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
prate; chatter; tattle; piffle; gabble; blab; clack; tittle-tattle; prattle; maunder; palaver; blabber; twaddle.
- noun unintelligible talking
- stubbled2/5
stubbled
- adjective satellite having a short growth of beard
bestubbled; stubbly.
- his stubbled chin
- adjective satellite having a short growth of beard
- stubbly2/5
stubbly
- adjective satellite having a short growth of beard
bestubbled; stubbled.
- his stubbled chin
- adjective satellite having a short growth of beard
- gibberish2/5
gibberish
- noun unintelligible talking
gibber.
- noun unintelligible talking
- kabbalistic2/5
kabbalistic
- adjective satellite having a secret or hidden meaning
cryptical; cryptic; sibylline; cabalistic; qabalistic.
- cabalistic symbols engraved in stone
- cryptic writings
- thoroughly sibylline in most of his pronouncements"- John Gunther
- adjective satellite having a secret or hidden meaning
- snobbery2/5
snobbery
- noun the trait of condescending to those of lower social status
snobbism; snobbishness.
- noun the trait of condescending to those of lower social status
- abbeys2/5
abbey
- noun a church associated with a monastery or convent
- noun a convent ruled by an abbess
- noun a church associated with a monastery or convent
- sabbaths2/5
sabbath
- noun a day of rest and worship: Sunday for most Christians; Saturday for the Jews and a few Christians; Friday for Muslims
- noun a day of rest and worship: Sunday for most Christians; Saturday for the Jews and a few Christians; Friday for Muslims
- dobbin2/5
dobbin
- noun a quiet plodding workhorse
farm horse.
- noun a quiet plodding workhorse
- shrubby2/5
shrubby
- adjective of or relating to or resembling a shrub
fruticulose; fruticose.
- adjective of or relating to or resembling a shrub
- kibbutzim2/5
kibbutz
- noun a collective farm or settlement owned by its members in modern Israel; children are reared collectively
- noun a collective farm or settlement owned by its members in modern Israel; children are reared collectively
- dobbins2/5
dobbin
- noun a quiet plodding workhorse
farm horse.
- noun a quiet plodding workhorse
- shabbily2/5
shabbily
- adverb so as to appear worn and threadbare or dilapidated
- a shabbily dressed man
- adverb in a mean and ungenerous manner
- the two were haggling shabbily in the drawing-room
- adverb so as to appear worn and threadbare or dilapidated
- entebbe2/5
entebbe
- noun a town in southern Uganda on Lake Victoria; site of an international airport (where in 1976 Israeli commandos rescued hostages held aboard a plane by Palestinian hijackers)
- noun a town in southern Uganda on Lake Victoria; site of an international airport (where in 1976 Israeli commandos rescued hostages held aboard a plane by Palestinian hijackers)
- hibbing2/5
hibbing
- noun a town in northeastern Minnesota in the Mesabi Range
- noun a town in northeastern Minnesota in the Mesabi Range
- snobbishness2/5
snobbishness
- noun the trait of condescending to those of lower social status
snobbism; snobbery.
- noun the trait of condescending to those of lower social status
- abbesses2/5
abbess
- noun the superior of a group of nuns
mother superior; prioress.
- noun the superior of a group of nuns
- hardscrabble2/5
hardscrabble
- adjective satellite barely satisfying a lower standard
- the sharecropper's hardscrabble life
- adjective satellite barely satisfying a lower standard
- robby2/5
robby
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- cobbett2/5
- babbage2/5
babbage
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- ribbentrop2/5
ribbentrop
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- hobbesian2/5
hobbesian
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- crabbe2/5
crab
- noun decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers
- noun a quarrelsome grouch
crabby person.
- noun decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers
- stebbins2/5
- subband2/5
subband
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- bobbi2/5
bobbi
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- tabbed2/5
tab
- noun the bill in a restaurant
check; chit.
- he asked the waiter for the check
- noun sensationalist journalism
tabloid; yellow journalism.
- noun the bill in a restaurant
- abbé2/5
abbé
The French word answering to the English abbot, the head of an abbey; but commonly a title of respect given in France to every one vested with the ecclesiastical habit or dress. * After the 16th century, the name was given, in social parlance, to candidates for some priory or abbey in the gift of the crown. Many of these aspirants became well known in literary and fashionable life. By further extension, the name came to be applied to unbeneficed secular ecclesiastics generally. Littré.
- cabbie2/5
cabbie
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- debby2/5
debby
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- barabbas2/5
barabbas
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- cibber2/5
- abbasids2/5
- rabban2/5
rabban
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- gabbard2/5
- abbaye2/5
abbey
- noun a church associated with a monastery or convent
- noun a convent ruled by an abbess
- noun a church associated with a monastery or convent
- bibby2/5
- bobbitt2/5
bobbitt
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- nibbana2/5
nibbana
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- abbr2/5
abbr
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- ebbets2/5
- gribble2/5
gribble
(Zoöl.) A small marine isopod crustacean ( Limnoria lignorum orL. terebrans ), which burrows into and rapidly destroys submerged timber, such as the piles of wharves, both in Europe and America.
- babbie2/5
babbie
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- pebbled2/5
pebble
- noun a small smooth rounded rock
- noun a small smooth rounded rock
- cobbs2/5
- drabble2/5
drabble
To draggle; to wet and befoul by draggling; as, to drabble a gown or cloak. Halliwell.
- abbate2/5
abbate
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- tibby2/5
- robbia2/5
- bubblegum2/5
bubblegum
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- sabbatai2/5
sabbatai
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- robbin2/5
robin
- noun small Old World songbird with a reddish breast
robin redbreast; Erithacus rubecola; Old World robin; redbreast.
- noun large American thrush having a rust-red breast and abdomen
American robin; Turdus migratorius.
- noun small Old World songbird with a reddish breast
- abbasi2/5
abbasi
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- rebbetzin2/5
- ribboned2/5
ribbon
- noun any long object resembling a thin line
thread.
- a mere ribbon of land
- the lighted ribbon of traffic
- from the air the road was a grey thread
- a thread of smoke climbed upward
- noun an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event
laurel wreath; decoration; palm; medallion; medal.
- noun any long object resembling a thin line
- nobby2/5
nobby
Stylish; modish; elegant; showy; aristocratic; fashionable. Slang
- backstabbing2/5
backstabbing
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- bubbler1/5
bubbler
- noun a public fountain to provide a jet of drinking water
drinking fountain; water fountain.
- noun any of various devices in which air or some other gas is bubbled through a liquid
- noun a public fountain to provide a jet of drinking water
- stabber1/5
stabber
- noun someone who stabs another person
- noun someone who stabs another person
- bubblers1/5
bubbler
- noun a public fountain to provide a jet of drinking water
drinking fountain; water fountain.
- noun any of various devices in which air or some other gas is bubbled through a liquid
- noun a public fountain to provide a jet of drinking water
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stabber
- noun someone who stabs another person
- noun someone who stabs another person
- abbreviating1/5
abbreviate
- verb reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
reduce; cut; abridge; shorten; contract; foreshorten.
- The manuscript must be shortened
- verb shorten
- Abbreviate `New York' and write `NY'
- verb reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
- gibbets1/5
gibbet
- noun alternative terms for gallows
gallows tree; gallous; gallows-tree.
- verb hang on an execution instrument
- noun alternative terms for gallows
- abbreviates1/5
abbreviate
- verb reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
reduce; cut; abridge; shorten; contract; foreshorten.
- The manuscript must be shortened
- verb shorten
- Abbreviate `New York' and write `NY'
- verb reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
- hobbing1/5
hob
- noun (folklore) a small grotesque supernatural creature that makes trouble for human beings
hobgoblin; goblin.
- noun (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous
gremlin; elf; brownie; pixie; imp; pixy.
- noun (folklore) a small grotesque supernatural creature that makes trouble for human beings
- nobble1/5
nobble
- verb deprive of by deceit
rook; scam; gip; goldbrick; con; short-change; mulct; gyp; bunco; victimize; hornswoggle; diddle; defraud; swindle.
- He swindled me out of my inheritance
- She defrauded the customers who trusted her
- the cashier gypped me when he gave me too little change
- verb make off with belongings of others
pilfer; filch; pinch; abstract; swipe; sneak; purloin; hook; lift; snarf; cabbage.
- verb deprive of by deceit
- babbitts1/5
babbitt
- noun an alloy of tin with some copper and antimony; a lining for bearings that reduces friction
Babbitt metal.
- verb line with a Babbitt metal
- noun an alloy of tin with some copper and antimony; a lining for bearings that reduces friction
- nobbled1/5
nobble
- verb deprive of by deceit
rook; scam; gip; goldbrick; con; short-change; mulct; gyp; bunco; victimize; hornswoggle; diddle; defraud; swindle.
- He swindled me out of my inheritance
- She defrauded the customers who trusted her
- the cashier gypped me when he gave me too little change
- verb make off with belongings of others
pilfer; filch; pinch; abstract; swipe; sneak; purloin; hook; lift; snarf; cabbage.
- verb deprive of by deceit
- blubbers1/5
blubber
- noun an insulating layer of fat under the skin of whales and other large marine mammals; used as a source of oil
- noun excess bodily weight
avoirdupois; fat; fatness.
- she disliked fatness in herself as well as in others
- noun an insulating layer of fat under the skin of whales and other large marine mammals; used as a source of oil
- cobbling1/5
cobbling
- noun the shoemaker's trade
shoe repairing; shoemaking.
- verb pave with cobblestones
cobblestone; cobble.
- noun the shoemaker's trade
- clobber1/5
clobber
- noun informal terms for personal possessions
stuff.
- did you take all your clobber?
- verb strike violently and repeatedly
baste; batter.
- She clobbered the man who tried to attack her
- noun informal terms for personal possessions
- scribblings1/5
scribble
- noun poor handwriting
scratch; scrawl; cacography.
- noun an aimless drawing
scrabble; doodle.
- noun poor handwriting
- blubbered1/5
blubber
- noun an insulating layer of fat under the skin of whales and other large marine mammals; used as a source of oil
- noun excess bodily weight
avoirdupois; fat; fatness.
- she disliked fatness in herself as well as in others
- noun an insulating layer of fat under the skin of whales and other large marine mammals; used as a source of oil
- grubbed1/5
grub
- noun informal terms for a meal
eats; chuck; chow.
- noun a soft thick wormlike larva of certain beetles and other insects
- noun informal terms for a meal
- subbing1/5
subbing
- noun working as a substitute for someone who is ill or on leave of absence
substituting.
- verb be a substitute
fill in; stand in; sub; substitute.
- The young teacher had to substitute for the sick colleague
- The skim milk substitutes for cream--we are on a strict diet
- noun working as a substitute for someone who is ill or on leave of absence
- kabbalism1/5
kabbalism
- noun adherence to some extreme traditional theological concept or interpretation
cabalism.
- noun the doctrines of the Kabbalah
Cabalism.
- noun adherence to some extreme traditional theological concept or interpretation
- dribbler1/5
dribbler
- noun a basketball player who is dribbling the ball to advance it
- noun a person who dribbles; he needs a bib"
driveller; drooler; slobberer.
- that baby is a dribbler
- noun a basketball player who is dribbling the ball to advance it
- blubbery1/5
blubbery
- adjective satellite swollen with fat
- blubber cheeks
- blubber lips
- a coarse blubbery individual
- adjective satellite swollen with fat
- demobbed1/5
demob
- verb retire from military service
demobilise; demobilize.
- verb retire from military service
- rabbets1/5
rabbet
- noun a rectangular groove made to hold two pieces together
rebate.
- verb join with a rabbet joint
- noun a rectangular groove made to hold two pieces together
- clobbering1/5
clobber
- noun informal terms for personal possessions
stuff.
- did you take all your clobber?
- verb strike violently and repeatedly
baste; batter.
- She clobbered the man who tried to attack her
- noun informal terms for personal possessions
- gibbeted1/5
gibbet
- noun alternative terms for gallows
gallows tree; gallous; gallows-tree.
- verb hang on an execution instrument
- noun alternative terms for gallows
- subbed1/5
sub
- noun a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States
wedge; bomber; hero; hero sandwich; poor boy; submarine; zep; Cuban sandwich; grinder; torpedo; hoagie; Italian sandwich; hoagy; submarine sandwich.
- noun a submersible warship usually armed with torpedoes
submarine; U-boat; pigboat.
- noun a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States
- clabber1/5
clabber
- noun raw milk that has soured and thickened
- verb turn into curds
clot; curdle.
- curdled milk
- noun raw milk that has soured and thickened
- rabbeted1/5
rabbet
- noun a rectangular groove made to hold two pieces together
rebate.
- verb join with a rabbet joint
- noun a rectangular groove made to hold two pieces together
- libbers1/5
libber
- noun a supporter of feminism
women's rightist; women's liberationist; feminist.
- noun a supporter of feminism
- jibbed1/5
jib
- noun any triangular fore-and-aft sail (set forward of the foremast)
- verb refuse to comply
resist; baulk; balk.
- noun any triangular fore-and-aft sail (set forward of the foremast)
- libber1/5
libber
- noun a supporter of feminism
women's rightist; women's liberationist; feminist.
- noun a supporter of feminism
- rubberneck1/5
rubberneck
- noun a tourist who is visiting sights of interest
tripper; excursionist; sightseer.
- noun a person who stares inquisitively
rubbernecker.
- noun a tourist who is visiting sights of interest
- sobbings1/5
sobbing
- noun convulsive gasp made while weeping
sob.
- verb weep convulsively
sob.
- He was sobbing inconsolably
- noun convulsive gasp made while weeping
- scrabbles1/5
scrabble
- noun an aimless drawing
scribble; doodle.
- noun a board game in which words are formed from letters in patterns similar to a crossword puzzle; each letter has a value and those values are used to score the game
- noun an aimless drawing
- blubbing1/5
blub
- verb cry or whine with snuffling
blubber; snuffle; snivel; sniffle.
- Stop snivelling--you got yourself into this mess!
- verb cry or whine with snuffling
- jibbing1/5
jib
- noun any triangular fore-and-aft sail (set forward of the foremast)
- verb refuse to comply
resist; baulk; balk.
- noun any triangular fore-and-aft sail (set forward of the foremast)
- dribblers1/5
dribbler
- noun a basketball player who is dribbling the ball to advance it
- noun a person who dribbles; he needs a bib"
driveller; drooler; slobberer.
- that baby is a dribbler
- noun a basketball player who is dribbling the ball to advance it
- clobbers1/5
clobber
- noun informal terms for personal possessions
stuff.
- did you take all your clobber?
- verb strike violently and repeatedly
baste; batter.
- She clobbered the man who tried to attack her
- noun informal terms for personal possessions
- clabbered1/5
clabber
- noun raw milk that has soured and thickened
- verb turn into curds
clot; curdle.
- curdled milk
- noun raw milk that has soured and thickened
- babbles1/5
babble
- noun gibberish resembling the sounds of a baby
lallation; babbling.
- verb utter meaningless sounds, like a baby, or utter in an incoherent way
- The old man is only babbling--don't pay attention
- noun gibberish resembling the sounds of a baby
- bobble1/5
bobble
- noun the momentary juggling of a batted or thrown baseball
- the second baseman made a bobble but still had time to throw the runner out
- verb make a mess of, destroy or ruin
muck up; foul up; blow; botch up; botch; bollix; fumble; mishandle; bollocks; bumble; ball up; bollocks up; spoil; bollix up; fuck up; fluff; flub; bodge; muff; louse up; mess up; screw up; bungle.
- I botched the dinner and we had to eat out
- the pianist screwed up the difficult passage in the second movement
- noun the momentary juggling of a batted or thrown baseball
- gibbous1/5
gibbous
- adjective satellite characteristic of or suffering from kyphosis, an abnormality of the vertebral column
kyphotic; humped; crookback; hunchbacked; crookbacked; humpbacked.
- adjective satellite (used of the moon) more than half full
gibbose.
- adjective satellite characteristic of or suffering from kyphosis, an abnormality of the vertebral column
- lubber1/5
lubber
- noun an awkward stupid person
clod; oaf; goon; lout; lump; lummox; stumblebum; gawk.
- noun an inexperienced sailor; a sailor on the first voyage
landlubber; landsman.
- noun an awkward stupid person
- sabbats1/5
sabbat
- noun a midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery; in the Middle Ages it was supposed to be a demonic orgy
witches' Sabbath.
- noun a midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery; in the Middle Ages it was supposed to be a demonic orgy
- gibbsite1/5
gibbsite
- noun white crystalline mineral consisting of aluminum hydroxide; a constituent of bauxite and a source of alumina
- noun white crystalline mineral consisting of aluminum hydroxide; a constituent of bauxite and a source of alumina
- bobber1/5
bobber
- noun a small float usually made of cork; attached to a fishing line
bob; bobfloat; cork.
- noun a small float usually made of cork; attached to a fishing line
- gobbles1/5
gobble
- noun the characteristic sound made by a turkey cock
- verb eat hastily without proper chewing
bolt.
- Don't bolt your food!
- noun the characteristic sound made by a turkey cock
- sabbatarian1/5
sabbatarian
One who regards and keeps the seventh day of the week as holy, aggreeably to the letter of the fourth commandment in the Decalogue. ✍ There were Christians in the early church who held this opinion, and certain Christians, esp. the Seventh-day Baptists, hold it now.
- bobbies1/5
bobby
- noun an informal term for a British policeman
- noun an informal term for a British policeman
- dabbler1/5
dabbler
- noun an amateur who engages in an activity without serious intentions and who pretends to have knowledge
dilettante; sciolist.
- noun any of numerous shallow-water ducks that feed by upending and dabbling
dabbling duck.
- noun an amateur who engages in an activity without serious intentions and who pretends to have knowledge
- subbase1/5
subbase
- noun the lowest molding of an architectural base or of a baseboard
- noun the lowest molding of an architectural base or of a baseboard
- cubbies1/5
cubby
- noun a small secluded room
snuggery; snug; cubbyhole.
- noun a small secluded room
- cobblestoned1/5
cobblestone
- noun rectangular paving stone with curved top; once used to make roads
sett; cobble.
- verb pave with cobblestones
cobble.
- noun rectangular paving stone with curved top; once used to make roads
- abbs1/5
abb
- noun an urban hit squad and guerrilla group of the Communist Party in the Philippines; formed in the 1980s
Alex Boncayao Brigade; RPA-ABB; Revolutionary Proletarian Army.
- noun an urban hit squad and guerrilla group of the Communist Party in the Philippines; formed in the 1980s
- hobbyhorse1/5
hobbyhorse
- noun a topic to which one constantly reverts
- don't get him started on his hobbyhorse
- noun a child's plaything consisting of an imitation horse mounted on rockers; the child straddles it and pretends to ride
hobby; rocking horse.
- noun a topic to which one constantly reverts
- gobblers1/5
gobbler
- noun a hasty eater who swallows large mouthfuls
- noun male turkey
tom turkey; turkey cock; tom.
- noun a hasty eater who swallows large mouthfuls
- cubbyholes1/5
cubbyhole
- noun a small compartment
pigeonhole.
- noun a small secluded room
snuggery; snug; cubby.
- noun a small compartment
- webby1/5
webby
- adjective satellite having open interstices or resembling a web
weblike; netted; lacy; webbed; netlike.
- adjective satellite having open interstices or resembling a web
- slobbered1/5
slobber
- noun saliva spilling from the mouth
drool; drivel; dribble.
- verb let saliva drivel from the mouth
slabber; drivel; slaver; drool; dribble.
- The baby drooled
- noun saliva spilling from the mouth
- landlubbers1/5
landlubber
- noun a person who lives and works on land
landsman; landman.
- noun an inexperienced sailor; a sailor on the first voyage
landsman; lubber.
- noun a person who lives and works on land
- stubbles1/5
stubble
- noun material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds
chaff; straw; husk; stalk; shuck.
- noun short stiff hairs growing on a man's face when he has not shaved for a few days
- noun material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds
- dabblers1/5
dabbler
- noun an amateur who engages in an activity without serious intentions and who pretends to have knowledge
dilettante; sciolist.
- noun any of numerous shallow-water ducks that feed by upending and dabbling
dabbling duck.
- noun an amateur who engages in an activity without serious intentions and who pretends to have knowledge
- landlubber1/5
landlubber
- noun a person who lives and works on land
landsman; landman.
- noun an inexperienced sailor; a sailor on the first voyage
landsman; lubber.
- noun a person who lives and works on land
- bobbled1/5
bobble
- noun the momentary juggling of a batted or thrown baseball
- the second baseman made a bobble but still had time to throw the runner out
- verb make a mess of, destroy or ruin
muck up; foul up; blow; botch up; botch; bollix; fumble; mishandle; bollocks; bumble; ball up; bollocks up; spoil; bollix up; fuck up; fluff; flub; bodge; muff; louse up; mess up; screw up; bungle.
- I botched the dinner and we had to eat out
- the pianist screwed up the difficult passage in the second movement
- noun the momentary juggling of a batted or thrown baseball
- wobbler1/5
wobbler
- noun something that wobbles
- noun something that wobbles
- babblings1/5
babbling
- noun gibberish resembling the sounds of a baby
babble; lallation.
- verb utter meaningless sounds, like a baby, or utter in an incoherent way
babble.
- The old man is only babbling--don't pay attention
- noun gibberish resembling the sounds of a baby
- sabbatarians1/5
sabbatarian
- noun one who observes Saturday as the Sabbath (as in Judaism)
- adjective pertaining to the Sabbath and its observance
- noun one who observes Saturday as the Sabbath (as in Judaism)
- nabbing1/5
nab
- verb tag the base runner to get him out
- verb take into custody
cop; pick up; apprehend; nail; arrest; collar.
- the police nabbed the suspected criminals
- verb tag the base runner to get him out
- cobwebby1/5
cobwebby
- adjective satellite so thin as to transmit light
gauze-like; sheer; vaporous; see-through; gossamer; vapourous; filmy; diaphanous; transparent; gauzy.
- a hat with a diaphanous veil
- filmy wings of a moth
- gauzy clouds of dandelion down
- gossamer cobwebs
- sheer silk stockings
- transparent chiffon
- vaporous silks
- adjective satellite covered with cobwebs
- adjective satellite so thin as to transmit light
- bobbles1/5
bobble
- noun the momentary juggling of a batted or thrown baseball
- the second baseman made a bobble but still had time to throw the runner out
- verb make a mess of, destroy or ruin
muck up; foul up; blow; botch up; botch; bollix; fumble; mishandle; bollocks; bumble; ball up; bollocks up; spoil; bollix up; fuck up; fluff; flub; bodge; muff; louse up; mess up; screw up; bungle.
- I botched the dinner and we had to eat out
- the pianist screwed up the difficult passage in the second movement
- noun the momentary juggling of a batted or thrown baseball
- throbbings1/5
throbbing
- noun an instance of rapid strong pulsation (of the heart)
throb; pounding.
- he felt a throbbing in his head
- noun a sound with a strong rhythmic beat
- the throbbing of the engines
- noun an instance of rapid strong pulsation (of the heart)
- flubbed1/5
flub
- noun an embarrassing mistake
botch; boo-boo; blooper; blunder; foul-up; pratfall; boner; fuckup; bungle; bloomer.
- verb make a mess of, destroy or ruin
muck up; foul up; blow; botch up; botch; bollix; fumble; mishandle; bollocks; bumble; ball up; bobble; bollocks up; spoil; bollix up; fuck up; fluff; bodge; muff; louse up; mess up; screw up; bungle.
- I botched the dinner and we had to eat out
- the pianist screwed up the difficult passage in the second movement
- noun an embarrassing mistake
- ribbonlike1/5
ribbonlike
- adjective satellite long and thin; resembling a ribbon
ribbony.
- ribbonlike noodles
- adjective satellite long and thin; resembling a ribbon
- rubberlike1/5
rubberlike
- adjective satellite having an elastic texture resembling rubber in flexibility or toughness
rubbery.
- adjective satellite having an elastic texture resembling rubber in flexibility or toughness
- bobbers1/5
bobber
- noun a small float usually made of cork; attached to a fishing line
bob; bobfloat; cork.
- noun a small float usually made of cork; attached to a fishing line
- drubbed1/5
drub
- verb beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight
bat; lick; clobber; thrash; cream.
- We licked the other team on Sunday!
- verb beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight
- jobbed1/5
job
- noun the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money
line; line of work; business; occupation.
- he's not in my line of business
- noun a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee
task; chore.
- estimates of the city's loss on that job ranged as high as a million dollars
- the job of repairing the engine took several hours
- the endless task of classifying the samples
- the farmer's morning chores
- noun the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money
- rubbished1/5
rubbish
- noun worthless material that is to be disposed of
scrap; trash.
- noun nonsensical talk or writing
codswallop; wish-wash; trumpery; tripe; applesauce; folderol; trash.
- noun worthless material that is to be disposed of
- jubbulpore1/5
jubbulpore
- noun an industrial city of central India to the southeast of Delhi
Jabalpur.
- noun an industrial city of central India to the southeast of Delhi
- rubberised1/5
rubberise
- verb coat or impregnate with rubber
rubber; rubberize.
- rubberize fabric for rain coats
- verb coat or impregnate with rubber
- nibblers1/5
nibbler
- noun a biter who takes dainty repeated bites
- noun a biter who takes dainty repeated bites
- jibboom1/5
jibboom
- noun a spar that extends the bowsprit
- noun a spar that extends the bowsprit
- nibbler1/5
nibbler
- noun a biter who takes dainty repeated bites
- noun a biter who takes dainty repeated bites
- dibber1/5
dibber
- noun a wooden hand tool with a pointed end; used to make holes in the ground for planting seeds or bulbs
dibble.
- noun a wooden hand tool with a pointed end; used to make holes in the ground for planting seeds or bulbs
- nebbish1/5
nebbish
- noun (Yiddish) a timid unfortunate simpleton
nebbech.
- noun (Yiddish) a timid unfortunate simpleton
- rubberstamp1/5
rubberstamp
- verb stamp with a rubber stamp, usually an indication of official approval on a document
handstamp.
- verb approve automatically
- verb stamp with a rubber stamp, usually an indication of official approval on a document
- hobbyhorses1/5
hobbyhorse
- noun a topic to which one constantly reverts
- don't get him started on his hobbyhorse
- noun a child's plaything consisting of an imitation horse mounted on rockers; the child straddles it and pretends to ride
hobby; rocking horse.
- noun a topic to which one constantly reverts
- rubbishing1/5
rubbish
- noun worthless material that is to be disposed of
scrap; trash.
- noun nonsensical talk or writing
codswallop; wish-wash; trumpery; tripe; applesauce; folderol; trash.
- noun worthless material that is to be disposed of
- slobbers1/5
slobber
- noun saliva spilling from the mouth
drool; drivel; dribble.
- verb let saliva drivel from the mouth
slabber; drivel; slaver; drool; dribble.
- The baby drooled
- noun saliva spilling from the mouth
- dibbling1/5
dibble
- noun a wooden hand tool with a pointed end; used to make holes in the ground for planting seeds or bulbs
dibber.
- verb plant with a wooden hand tool
- dibble Spring bulbs
- noun a wooden hand tool with a pointed end; used to make holes in the ground for planting seeds or bulbs
- bobbling1/5
bobble
- noun the momentary juggling of a batted or thrown baseball
- the second baseman made a bobble but still had time to throw the runner out
- verb make a mess of, destroy or ruin
muck up; foul up; blow; botch up; botch; bollix; fumble; mishandle; bollocks; bumble; ball up; bollocks up; spoil; bollix up; fuck up; fluff; flub; bodge; muff; louse up; mess up; screw up; bungle.
- I botched the dinner and we had to eat out
- the pianist screwed up the difficult passage in the second movement
- noun the momentary juggling of a batted or thrown baseball
- wobblers1/5
wobbler
- noun something that wobbles
- noun something that wobbles
- nubble1/5
nubble
- noun a small lump or protuberance
nub.
- noun a small lump or protuberance
- lobbyism1/5
lobbyism
- noun the practice of lobbying; the activities of a lobbyist
- noun the practice of lobbying; the activities of a lobbyist
- drabber1/5
drab
- noun a dull greyish to yellowish or light olive brown
olive drab.
- adjective satellite lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise
dreary.
- her drab personality
- life was drab compared with the more exciting life style overseas
- a series of dreary dinner parties
- noun a dull greyish to yellowish or light olive brown
- flabbergasting1/5
flabbergast
- verb overcome with amazement
boggle; bowl over.
- This boggles the mind!
- verb overcome with amazement
- chubbier1/5
chubby
- adjective satellite sufficiently fat so as to have a pleasing fullness of figure;
plump; embonpoint.
- a chubby child
- pleasingly plump
- adjective satellite sufficiently fat so as to have a pleasing fullness of figure;
- cobblestoning1/5
cobblestone
- noun rectangular paving stone with curved top; once used to make roads
sett; cobble.
- verb pave with cobblestones
cobble.
- noun rectangular paving stone with curved top; once used to make roads
- grubbiness1/5
grubbiness
- noun the state of being grimy
griminess.
- noun the state of being grimy
- rabbles1/5
rabble
- noun a disorderly crowd of people
mob; rout.
- noun disparaging terms for the common people
riffraff; ragtag; ragtag and bobtail.
- noun a disorderly crowd of people
- quibbler1/5
quibbler
- noun a disputant who quibbles; someone who raises annoying petty objections
caviler; caviller; pettifogger.
- noun a disputant who quibbles; someone who raises annoying petty objections
- jackrabbits1/5
jackrabbit
- noun large hare of western North America
- verb go forward or start with a fast, sudden movement
- noun large hare of western North America
- hobnobbing1/5
hobnob
- verb rub elbows with
- He hobnobs with the best of society
- verb rub elbows with
- gobbledygook1/5
gobbledygook
- noun incomprehensible or pompous jargon of specialists
- noun incomprehensible or pompous jargon of specialists
- blabbing1/5
blab
- verb divulge confidential information or secrets
let the cat out of the bag; peach; babble; spill the beans; babble out; tattle; blab out; sing; talk.
- Be careful--his secretary talks
- verb speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
prate; chatter; tattle; piffle; gabble; gibber; clack; tittle-tattle; prattle; maunder; palaver; blabber; twaddle.
- verb divulge confidential information or secrets
- cribbed1/5
crib
- noun baby bed with high sides made of slats
cot.
- noun a literal translation used in studying a foreign language (often used illicitly)
pony; trot.
- noun baby bed with high sides made of slats
- babbler1/5
babbler
- noun an obnoxious and foolish and loquacious talker
prater; chatterer; spouter; magpie; chatterbox.
- noun any of various insectivorous Old World birds with a loud incessant song; in some classifications considered members of the family Muscicapidae
cackler.
- noun an obnoxious and foolish and loquacious talker
- cribbing1/5
crib
- noun baby bed with high sides made of slats
cot.
- noun a literal translation used in studying a foreign language (often used illicitly)
pony; trot.
- noun baby bed with high sides made of slats
- gabbling1/5
gabble
- noun rapid and indistinct speech
jabber; jabbering.
- verb speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
prate; chatter; tattle; piffle; blab; gibber; clack; tittle-tattle; prattle; maunder; palaver; blabber; twaddle.
- noun rapid and indistinct speech
- jabbered1/5
jabber
- noun rapid and indistinct speech
gabble; jabbering.
- verb talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner
rabbit on; spout; rant; rave; mouth off.
- noun rapid and indistinct speech
- psychobabble1/5
psychobabble
- noun using language loaded with psychological terminology
- noun using language loaded with psychological terminology
- knobbly1/5
knobbly
- adjective satellite having knobs
knobby.
- had knobbly knees
- adjective satellite having knobs
- fobbed1/5
fob
- noun a vest pocket to hold a pocket watch
watch pocket.
- noun an adornment that hangs from a watch chain
- noun a vest pocket to hold a pocket watch
- clubby1/5
clubby
- adjective satellite effusively sociable
clubbish.
- a clubbish set
- we got rather clubby
- adjective satellite befitting or characteristic of those who incline to social exclusiveness and who rebuff the advances of people considered inferior
clannish; cliquish; snobbish; snobby.
- adjective satellite effusively sociable
- abbacy1/5
abbacy
- noun the jurisdiction or office of an abbot
- noun the jurisdiction or office of an abbot
- gabbled1/5
gabble
- noun rapid and indistinct speech
jabber; jabbering.
- verb speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
prate; chatter; tattle; piffle; blab; gibber; clack; tittle-tattle; prattle; maunder; palaver; blabber; twaddle.
- noun rapid and indistinct speech
- blabbed1/5
blab
- verb divulge confidential information or secrets
let the cat out of the bag; peach; babble; spill the beans; babble out; tattle; blab out; sing; talk.
- Be careful--his secretary talks
- verb speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
prate; chatter; tattle; piffle; gabble; gibber; clack; tittle-tattle; prattle; maunder; palaver; blabber; twaddle.
- verb divulge confidential information or secrets
- shabbier1/5
shabby
- adjective satellite showing signs of wear and tear
ratty; moth-eaten; tatty.
- a ratty old overcoat
- shabby furniture
- an old house with dirty windows and tatty curtains
- adjective satellite mean and unworthy and despicable
- shabby treatment
- adjective satellite showing signs of wear and tear
- fibbing1/5
fibbing
- noun a trivial act of lying or being deliberately unclear
paltering.
- verb tell a relatively insignificant lie
fib.
- Fibbing is not acceptable, even if you don't call it lying
- noun a trivial act of lying or being deliberately unclear
- cabbala1/5
cabbala
- noun an esoteric or occult matter resembling the Kabbalah that is traditionally secret
kabbalah; cabala; kabbala; kabala; qabala; cabbalah; qabalah.
- noun an esoteric theosophy of rabbinical origin based on the Hebrew scriptures and developed between the 7th and 18th centuries
Kabbalah; Qabbalah; Cabala; Kabbala; Kabala; Qabbala; Cabbalah.
- noun an esoteric or occult matter resembling the Kabbalah that is traditionally secret
- fibber1/5
fibber
- noun someone who tells lies
fabricator; storyteller.
- noun someone who tells lies
- gabbros1/5
gabbro
- noun one of a family of granular intrusive rocks
- noun one of a family of granular intrusive rocks
- nubby1/5
nubby
- adjective satellite of textiles; having a rough surface
tweedy; nubbly; homespun; slubbed.
- a sweater knitted of nubbly homespun yarns
- adjective satellite of textiles; having a rough surface
- jobbery1/5
jobbery
- noun corruptness among public officials
- noun corruptness among public officials
- babblers1/5
babbler
- noun an obnoxious and foolish and loquacious talker
prater; chatterer; spouter; magpie; chatterbox.
- noun any of various insectivorous Old World birds with a loud incessant song; in some classifications considered members of the family Muscicapidae
cackler.
- noun an obnoxious and foolish and loquacious talker
- dabbles1/5
dabble
- verb dip a foot or hand briefly into a liquid
- verb play in or as if in water, as of small children
splash around; paddle.
- verb dip a foot or hand briefly into a liquid
- flabbiness1/5
flabbiness
- noun a flabby softness
limpness; flaccidity.
- noun a flabby softness
- hobnobbed1/5
hobnob
- verb rub elbows with
- He hobnobs with the best of society
- verb rub elbows with
- quibbled1/5
quibble
- noun an evasion of the point of an argument by raising irrelevant distinctions or objections
cavil; quiddity.
- verb evade the truth of a point or question by raising irrelevant objections
- noun an evasion of the point of an argument by raising irrelevant distinctions or objections
- shabbiest1/5
shabby
- adjective satellite showing signs of wear and tear
ratty; moth-eaten; tatty.
- a ratty old overcoat
- shabby furniture
- an old house with dirty windows and tatty curtains
- adjective satellite mean and unworthy and despicable
- shabby treatment
- adjective satellite showing signs of wear and tear
- tabbies1/5
tabby
- noun a cat with a grey or tawny coat mottled with black
tabby cat.
- noun female cat
queen.
- noun a cat with a grey or tawny coat mottled with black
- gibbered1/5
gibber
- noun unintelligible talking
gibberish.
- verb speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
prate; chatter; tattle; piffle; gabble; blab; clack; tittle-tattle; prattle; maunder; palaver; blabber; twaddle.
- noun unintelligible talking
- hubbards1/5
hubbard
- noun a United States writer of science fiction and founder of Scientology (1911-1986)
L. Ron Hubbard.
- noun a mountain peak in southeastern Alaska that is part of the Coast Range (14,950 feet high)
Mount Hubbard.
- noun a United States writer of science fiction and founder of Scientology (1911-1986)
- lubberly1/5
lubberly
- adjective satellite clumsy and unskilled
- a big stupid lubberly fellow
- adjective satellite inexperienced in seamanship
landlubberly.
- of all landlubbers the most lubberly
- adjective satellite clumsy and unskilled
- blabbermouth1/5
blabbermouth
- noun someone who gossips indiscreetly
telltale; tattler; taleteller; tattletale; talebearer.
- noun someone who gossips indiscreetly
- blabbering1/5
blabber
- noun one who reveals confidential information in return for money
squealer; informer; rat; betrayer.
- verb speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
prate; chatter; tattle; piffle; gabble; blab; gibber; clack; tittle-tattle; prattle; maunder; palaver; twaddle.
- noun one who reveals confidential information in return for money
- blabber1/5
blabber
- noun one who reveals confidential information in return for money
squealer; informer; rat; betrayer.
- verb speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
prate; chatter; tattle; piffle; gabble; blab; gibber; clack; tittle-tattle; prattle; maunder; palaver; twaddle.
- noun one who reveals confidential information in return for money
- rubbishy1/5
rubbishy
- adjective satellite cheap and inferior; of no value
trashy.
- rubbishy newspapers that form almost the sole reading of the majority
- trashy merchandise
- adjective satellite cheap and inferior; of no value
- qabbalah1/5
qabbalah
- noun an esoteric theosophy of rabbinical origin based on the Hebrew scriptures and developed between the 7th and 18th centuries
Kabbalah; Cabala; Kabbala; Kabala; Cabbala; Qabbala; Cabbalah.
- noun an esoteric theosophy of rabbinical origin based on the Hebrew scriptures and developed between the 7th and 18th centuries
- kibbutzniks1/5
- nibbed1/5
nibbed
- adjective satellite (used of pens) having a writing point or nib especially of a certain kind
- a broad-nibbed pen
- adjective satellite (used of pens) having a writing point or nib especially of a certain kind
- cobber1/5
cobber
- noun Australian term for a pal
- noun Australian term for a pal
- rubbernecking1/5
rubberneck
- noun a tourist who is visiting sights of interest
tripper; excursionist; sightseer.
- noun a person who stares inquisitively
rubbernecker.
- noun a tourist who is visiting sights of interest
- grabby1/5
grabby
- adjective satellite immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth
covetous; prehensile; greedy; avaricious; grasping.
- they are avaricious and will do anything for money
- casting covetous eyes on his neighbor's fields
- a grasping old miser
- grasping commercialism
- greedy for money and power
- grew richer and greedier
- prehensile employers stingy with raises for their employees
- adjective satellite immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth
- rabbiting1/5
rabbit
- noun any of various burrowing animals of the family Leporidae having long ears and short tails; some domesticated and raised for pets or food
cony; coney.
- noun the fur of a rabbit
lapin.
- noun any of various burrowing animals of the family Leporidae having long ears and short tails; some domesticated and raised for pets or food
- kibbles1/5
kibble
- noun coarsely ground grain in the form of pellets (as for pet food)
- noun an iron bucket used for hoisting in wells or mining
- noun coarsely ground grain in the form of pellets (as for pet food)
- fobbing1/5
fob
- noun a vest pocket to hold a pocket watch
watch pocket.
- noun an adornment that hangs from a watch chain
- noun a vest pocket to hold a pocket watch
- flibbertigibbet1/5
flibbertigibbet
- noun a female fool
foolish woman.
- noun a female fool
- jabbers1/5
jabber
- noun rapid and indistinct speech
gabble; jabbering.
- verb talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner
rabbit on; spout; rant; rave; mouth off.
- noun rapid and indistinct speech
- hobbledehoy1/5
hobbledehoy
- noun an awkward bad-mannered adolescent boy
- noun an awkward bad-mannered adolescent boy
- technobabble1/5
technobabble
- noun technical jargon from computing and other high-tech subjects
- noun technical jargon from computing and other high-tech subjects
- rubbles1/5
rubble
- noun the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
dust; detritus; junk; debris.
- noun the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
- abbacies1/5
abbacy
- noun the jurisdiction or office of an abbot
- noun the jurisdiction or office of an abbot
- nubbly1/5
nubbly
- adjective satellite of textiles; having a rough surface
nubby; tweedy; homespun; slubbed.
- a sweater knitted of nubbly homespun yarns
- adjective satellite of textiles; having a rough surface
- hubbies1/5
hubby
- noun a married man; a woman's partner in marriage
married man; husband.
- noun a married man; a woman's partner in marriage
- kibbutznik1/5
kibbutznik
- noun a member of a kibbutz
- noun a member of a kibbutz
- chubbiness1/5
chubbiness
- noun the property of having a plump and round body
pudginess; tubbiness; rolypoliness.
- noun the property of having a plump and round body
- rubberneckers1/5
rubbernecker
- noun a person who stares inquisitively
rubberneck.
- noun a person who stares inquisitively
- dabblings1/5
dabble
- verb dip a foot or hand briefly into a liquid
- verb play in or as if in water, as of small children
splash around; paddle.
- verb dip a foot or hand briefly into a liquid
- nybble1/5
- blabbered1/5
blabber
- noun one who reveals confidential information in return for money
squealer; informer; rat; betrayer.
- verb speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
prate; chatter; tattle; piffle; gabble; blab; gibber; clack; tittle-tattle; prattle; maunder; palaver; twaddle.
- noun one who reveals confidential information in return for money
- cobbers1/5
cobber
- noun Australian term for a pal
- noun Australian term for a pal
- jabberwocky1/5
jabberwocky
- noun nonsensical language (according to Lewis Carroll)
- noun nonsensical language (according to Lewis Carroll)
- fibbed1/5
fib
- noun a trivial lie
tale; story; taradiddle; tarradiddle.
- he told a fib about eating his spinach
- how can I stop my child from telling stories?
- verb tell a relatively insignificant lie
- Fibbing is not acceptable, even if you don't call it lying
- noun a trivial lie
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tabbouleh
- noun a finely chopped salad with tomatoes and parsley and mint and scallions and bulgur wheat
tabooli.
- noun a finely chopped salad with tomatoes and parsley and mint and scallions and bulgur wheat
- nubbin1/5
nubbin
- noun a small nub (especially an undeveloped fruit or ear of corn)
- noun a small nub (especially an undeveloped fruit or ear of corn)
- ribband1/5
ribband
- noun a ribbon used as a decoration
riband.
- noun a ribbon used as a decoration
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- snobbism1/5
snobbism
- noun the trait of condescending to those of lower social status
snobbery; snobbishness.
- noun the trait of condescending to those of lower social status
- nubbins1/5
nubbin
- noun a small nub (especially an undeveloped fruit or ear of corn)
- noun a small nub (especially an undeveloped fruit or ear of corn)
- snobbishly1/5
snobbishly
- adverb in a snobbish manner
uppishly; snootily.
- they snobbishly excluded their less wealthy friends from the party
- adverb in a snobbish manner
- snobberies1/5
snobbery
- noun the trait of condescending to those of lower social status
snobbism; snobbishness.
- noun the trait of condescending to those of lower social status
- clubbable1/5
clubbable
- adjective satellite inclined to club together
clubable.
- a clubbable man
- adjective satellite inclined to club together
- stockjobbers1/5
stockjobber
- noun one who deals only with brokers or other jobbers
- noun one who deals only with brokers or other jobbers
- dubbin1/5
dubbin
- noun tallow mixed with oil; used to make leather soft and waterproof
- noun tallow mixed with oil; used to make leather soft and waterproof
- abbes1/5
abbe
- noun a French abbot
- noun a French abbot
- gobbets1/5
gobbet
- noun a lump or chunk of raw meat
- noun a lump or chunk of raw meat
- abbatial1/5
abbatial
- adjective of or having to do with or belonging to an abbey or abbot, or abbess
- adjective of or having to do with or belonging to an abbey or abbot, or abbess
- sabbatic1/5
sabbatic
- adjective of or relating to the Sabbath
sabbatical.
- Friday is a sabbatical day for Muslims
- adjective of or relating to the Sabbath
- gobbet1/5
gobbet
- noun a lump or chunk of raw meat
- noun a lump or chunk of raw meat
- rabbiteye1/5
rabbiteye
- noun shrub of southeastern United States grown commercially especially for canning industry
rabbiteye blueberry; Vaccinium ashei; rabbit-eye blueberry.
- noun shrub of southeastern United States grown commercially especially for canning industry
- rabbitfish1/5
rabbitfish
- noun large European chimaera
Chimaera monstrosa.
- noun large European chimaera
- sobbingly1/5
sobbingly
- adverb with sobs
- sobbingly, the teenager admitted killing the baby
- adverb with sobs
- bibbed1/5
bibbed
- adjective having a bib
- a bibbed apron
- adjective having a bib
- hubbs1/5
hubbs
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- tribble1/5
tribble
(Paper Manuf.) A frame on which paper is dried. Knight.
- bibbs1/5
bibbs
(Naut.) Pieces of timber bolted to certain parts of a mast tp support the trestletrees.
- rubbermaid1/5
rubbermaid
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- stabbings1/5
stabbing
- adjective satellite causing physical or especially psychological injury
wounding.
- a stabbing remark
- wounding and false charges of disloyalty
- verb use a knife on
stab; knife.
- The victim was knifed to death
- adjective satellite causing physical or especially psychological injury
- dobbie1/5
- clubbers1/5
- scabbed1/5
scab
- noun someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike
strikebreaker; rat; blackleg.
- noun the crustlike surface of a healing skin lesion
- noun someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike
- hubba1/5
hubba
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- bubby1/5
- ribble1/5
ribble
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- bibber1/5
bib
- noun top part of an apron; covering the chest
- noun a napkin tied under the chin of a child while eating
- noun top part of an apron; covering the chest
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- gabbing1/5
gab
- noun light informal conversation for social occasions
chin wag; chit-chat; chitchat; chin-wagging; causerie; chin-wag; small talk; gabfest; chin wagging; chit chat; tittle-tattle; gossip.
- verb talk profusely
yak.
- she was yakking away about her grandchildren
- noun light informal conversation for social occasions
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- gobbo1/5
- gobbi1/5
gobbi
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- babbit1/5
babbit
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- prebble1/5
- tabbing1/5
tab
- noun the bill in a restaurant
check; chit.
- he asked the waiter for the check
- noun sensationalist journalism
tabloid; yellow journalism.
- noun the bill in a restaurant
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- abbrev1/5
abbrev
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- gibberellic1/5
gibberellic
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- nabby1/5
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- subbasin1/5
subbasin
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- cobwebbed1/5
cobweb
- noun a fabric so delicate and transparent as to resemble a web of a spider
- noun filaments from a web that was spun by a spider
gossamer.
- noun a fabric so delicate and transparent as to resemble a web of a spider
- snubber1/5
snub
- noun an instance of driving away or warding off
repulse; rebuff.
- noun a refusal to recognize someone you know
cut; cold shoulder.
- the snub was clearly intentional
- noun an instance of driving away or warding off
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overdubbing
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- dobby1/5
- libbed1/5
- kibbe1/5
kibbe
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- libbing1/5
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rebbes
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- cobbing1/5
cob
- noun nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus
cobnut; filbert; hazelnut.
- noun stocky short-legged harness horse
- noun nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus
- overdubbed1/5
overdubbed
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- gabbai1/5
- sabbatarianism1/5
sabbatarianism
The tenets of Sabbatarians. Bp. Ward. (1673).
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- gabbroic1/5
gabbroic
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- slobbery1/5
slobbery
Wet; sloppy, as land. Shak.
- cobby1/5
cobby
Headstrong; obstinate. Obs. Brockett.
- blobby1/5
- rabbanite1/5
rabbanite
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- scabbing1/5
scab
- noun someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike
strikebreaker; rat; blackleg.
- noun the crustlike surface of a healing skin lesion
- noun someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike
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- grubber1/5
grub
- noun informal terms for a meal
eats; chuck; chow.
- noun a soft thick wormlike larva of certain beetles and other insects
- noun informal terms for a meal
- subbasins1/5
- subbasement1/5
subbasement
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- rehabbing1/5
rehabbing
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jabberwock
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- rehabbed1/5
rehabbed
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- gobbledegook1/5
gobbledegook
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- clubber1/5
club
- noun a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together
nine; baseball club; ball club.
- each club played six home games with teams in its own division
- noun a formal association of people with similar interests
guild; society; social club; gild; lodge; order.
- he joined a golf club
- they formed a small lunch society
- men from the fraternal order will staff the soup kitchen today
- noun a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together
- dubber1/5
dub
- noun the new sounds added by dubbing
- verb give a nickname to
nickname.
- noun the new sounds added by dubbing
- dabba1/5
dabba
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- subblock1/5
subblock
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- grubbers1/5
grubber
One who, or that which, grubs; especially, a machine or tool of the nature of a grub ax, .grub hook, etc.
- tubbing1/5
tub
- noun a relatively large open container that you fill with water and use to wash the body
bathing tub; bathtub; bath.
- noun a large open vessel for holding or storing liquids
vat.
- noun a relatively large open container that you fill with water and use to wash the body
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- crabbers1/5
crabber
One who catches crabs.
- sibby1/5
- slabbed1/5
slab
- noun block consisting of a thick piece of something
- noun block consisting of a thick piece of something
- sabbatian1/5
sabbatian
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- fribble1/5
fribble
A frivolous, contemptible fellow; a fop. A pert fribble of a peer. Thackeray.
- rabbin1/5
rabbin
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- unabbreviated1/5
unabbreviated
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- hubbing1/5
hub
- noun the central part of a car wheel (or fan or propeller etc) through which the shaft or axle passes
- noun a center of activity or interest or commerce or transportation; a focal point around which events revolve
- the playground is the hub of parental supervision
- the airport is the economic hub of the area
- noun the central part of a car wheel (or fan or propeller etc) through which the shaft or axle passes
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- rabbanim1/5
- gibbosus1/5
gibbosus
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- gabbed1/5
gab
- noun light informal conversation for social occasions
chin wag; chit-chat; chitchat; chin-wagging; causerie; chin-wag; small talk; gabfest; chin wagging; chit chat; tittle-tattle; gossip.
- verb talk profusely
yak.
- she was yakking away about her grandchildren
- noun light informal conversation for social occasions
- ribby1/5
ribby
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- rubbly1/5
rubble
- noun the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
dust; detritus; junk; debris.
- noun the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
- dobbing1/5
dobbing
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- snubbers1/5
snubbers
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- subbranches1/5
subbranches
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- rabbity1/5
- nightclubbing1/5
nightclub
- noun a spot that is open late at night and that provides entertainment (as singers or dancers) as well as dancing and food and drink
night club; club; cabaret; nightspot.
- don't expect a good meal at a cabaret
- the gossip columnist got his information by visiting nightclubs every night
- he played the drums at a jazz club
- noun a spot that is open late at night and that provides entertainment (as singers or dancers) as well as dancing and food and drink
- yabby1/5
- qubba1/5
qubba
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- kubba1/5
kubba
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- ribber1/5
rib
- noun support resembling the rib of an animal
- noun any of the 12 pairs of curved arches of bone extending from the spine to or toward the sternum in humans (and similar bones in most vertebrates)
costa.
- noun support resembling the rib of an animal
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- ribbonism1/5
ribbonism
The principles and practices of the Ribbonmen. See Ribbon Society , underRibbon .
- abbassi1/5
abbassi
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- lebbeck1/5
lebbeck
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- jibber1/5
jib
- noun any triangular fore-and-aft sail (set forward of the foremast)
- verb refuse to comply
resist; baulk; balk.
- noun any triangular fore-and-aft sail (set forward of the foremast)
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- slabbing1/5
slab
- noun block consisting of a thick piece of something
- noun block consisting of a thick piece of something
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- subbranch1/5
subbranch
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- slabby1/5
slabby
Thick; viscous. They present you with a cup, and you must drink of a slabby stuff. Selden.
- cabbalists1/5
cabalist
- noun a member of a cabal
- noun an expert who is highly skilled in obscure or difficult or esoteric matters
kabbalist.
- noun a member of a cabal
- dabber1/5
dab
- noun a light touch or stroke
pat; tap.
- noun a small quantity of something moist or liquid
splatter; splash.
- a dab of paint
- a splatter of mud
- just a splash of whiskey
- noun a light touch or stroke
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tribble
(Paper Manuf.) A frame on which paper is dried. Knight.
- kibbeh1/5
- sobber1/5
sob
- noun a dyspneic condition
shortness of breath; breathlessness.
- noun insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous
mother fucker; bastard; prick; motherfucker; whoreson; dickhead; son of a bitch; asshole; cocksucker; shit.
- noun a dyspneic condition
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- rabbinically1/5
rabbinical
- adjective of or relating to rabbis or their teachings
rabbinic.
- rabbinical school
- adjective of or relating to rabbis or their teachings
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wabbit
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- nibby1/5
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moneygrubbing
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- hobbism1/5
hobbism
The philosophical system of Thomas Hobbes, an English materialist (); esp., his political theory that the most perfect form of civil government is an absolute monarchy with despotic control over everything relating to law, morals, and religion.
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backstabber
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backstabbers
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- crabber1/5
crab
- noun decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers
- noun a quarrelsome grouch
crabby person.
- noun decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers
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- bibble1/5
- bibbing1/5
bib
- noun top part of an apron; covering the chest
- noun a napkin tied under the chin of a child while eating
- noun top part of an apron; covering the chest
- hobbist1/5
hobbist
One who accepts the doctrines of Thomas Hobbes.
- scribbly1/5
scribble
- noun poor handwriting
scratch; scrawl; cacography.
- noun an aimless drawing
scrabble; doodle.
- noun poor handwriting
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stockjobbing
The act or art of dealing in stocks; the business of a stockjobber.
- redubbed1/5
redub
To refit; to repair, or make reparation for; hence, to repay or requite. Obs.It shall be good that you redub that negligence. Wyatt.
God shall give power to redub it with some like requital to the French. Grafton.
- sabby1/5
- wabbling1/5
wabble
To move staggeringly or unsteadily from one side to the other; to vacillate; to move the manner of a rotating disk when the axis of rotation is inclined to that of the disk; -- said of a turning or whirling body; as, a top .wabbles ; a buzz sawwabbles now replaced by wobble.
- rubbled1/5
rubble
- noun the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
dust; detritus; junk; debris.
- noun the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
- flubber1/5
flub
- noun an embarrassing mistake
botch; boo-boo; blooper; blunder; foul-up; pratfall; boner; fuckup; bungle; bloomer.
- verb make a mess of, destroy or ruin
muck up; foul up; blow; botch up; botch; bollix; fumble; mishandle; bollocks; bumble; ball up; bobble; bollocks up; spoil; bollix up; fuck up; fluff; bodge; muff; louse up; mess up; screw up; bungle.
- I botched the dinner and we had to eat out
- the pianist screwed up the difficult passage in the second movement
- noun an embarrassing mistake
- nibbing1/5
nib
- noun the writing point of a pen
pen nib.
- noun horny projecting mouth of a bird
pecker; bill; neb; beak.
- noun the writing point of a pen
- snubby1/5
snubby
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- stubbies1/5
stubby
- adjective satellite short and blunt
- stubby fingers
- a stubby pencil
- adjective satellite short and blunt
- rabblement1/5
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subbuteo
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bibber
One given to drinking alcoholic beverages too freely; a tippler; -- chiefly used in composition; as, wine .bibber
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- dubby1/5
- ribboning1/5
ribbon
- noun any long object resembling a thin line
thread.
- a mere ribbon of land
- the lighted ribbon of traffic
- from the air the road was a grey thread
- a thread of smoke climbed upward
- noun an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event
laurel wreath; decoration; palm; medallion; medal.
- noun any long object resembling a thin line
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cabbalist
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- scabbarded1/5
scabbard
- noun a sheath for a sword or dagger or bayonet
- noun a sheath for a sword or dagger or bayonet
- wabbly1/5
wabbly
Inclined to wabble; wabbling.
- gabber1/5
gab
- noun light informal conversation for social occasions
chin wag; chit-chat; chitchat; chin-wagging; causerie; chin-wag; small talk; gabfest; chin wagging; chit chat; tittle-tattle; gossip.
- verb talk profusely
yak.
- she was yakking away about her grandchildren
- noun light informal conversation for social occasions
- tubbed1/5
tub
- noun a relatively large open container that you fill with water and use to wash the body
bathing tub; bathtub; bath.
- noun a large open vessel for holding or storing liquids
vat.
- noun a relatively large open container that you fill with water and use to wash the body
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pebble
- noun a small smooth rounded rock
- noun a small smooth rounded rock
- bobbery1/5
bobbery
A squabble; a tumult; a noisy disturbance; Low Halliwell.as, to raise a .bobbery
- winebibber1/5
winebibber
One who drinks much wine. Prov. xxiii. 20. --Wine"bib`bing n.
- rabbitry1/5
- hubbed1/5
hub
- noun the central part of a car wheel (or fan or propeller etc) through which the shaft or axle passes
- noun a center of activity or interest or commerce or transportation; a focal point around which events revolve
- the playground is the hub of parental supervision
- the airport is the economic hub of the area
- noun the central part of a car wheel (or fan or propeller etc) through which the shaft or axle passes
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swabbie
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- cabbed1/5
cab
- noun a compartment at the front of a motor vehicle or locomotive where driver sits
- noun small two-wheeled horse-drawn carriage; with two seats and a folding hood
cabriolet.
- noun a compartment at the front of a motor vehicle or locomotive where driver sits
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mobbers
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labby
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