fejfedő

fejfedők (plural)
fejfedő (nominative singular)
fejfedők (nominative plural)
fejfedőt (accusative singular)
fejfedőket (accusative plural)
fejfedőnek (dative singular)
fejfedőknek (dative plural)
fejfedővel (instrumental singular)
fejfedőkkel (instrumental plural)
fejfedőért (causal-final singular)
fejfedőkért (causal-final plural)
fejfedővé (singular translative)
fejfedőkké (plural translative)
fejfedőig (singular terminative)
fejfedőkig (plural terminative)
fejfedőként (essive-formal singular)
fejfedőkként (essive-formal plural)
fejfedőül (essive-modal singular)
fejfedőben (inessive singular)
fejfedőkben (inessive plural)
fejfedőn (singular superessive)
fejfedőkön (plural superessive)
fejfedőnél (adessive singular)
fejfedőknél (adessive plural)
fejfedőbe (illative singular)
fejfedőkbe (illative plural)
fejfedőre (singular sublative)
fejfedőkre (plural sublative)
fejfedőhöz (allative singular)
fejfedőkhöz (allative plural)
fejfedőből (elative singular)
fejfedőkből (elative plural)
fejfedőről (delative singular)
fejfedőkről (delative plural)
fejfedőtől (ablative singular)
fejfedőktől (ablative plural)
fejfedőé (possessed-single possessive predicative singular)
fejfedőké (plural possessed-single possessive predicative)
fejfedőéi (possessed-single possessive predicative singular)
fejfedőkéi (plural possessed-single possessive predicative)
fejfedőm (first-person possessed-single possessive singular)
fejfedőim (first-person possessed-many possessive singular)
fejfedőd (possessed-single possessive second-person singular)
fejfedőid (possessed-many possessive second-person singular)
fejfedője (possessed-single possessive singular third-person)
fejfedői (possessed-many possessive singular third-person)
fejfedőnk (first-person plural possessed-single possessive)
fejfedőink (first-person plural possessed-many possessive)
fejfedőtök (plural possessed-single possessive second-person)
fejfedőitek (plural possessed-many possessive second-person)
fejfedőjük (plural possessed-single possessive third-person)
fejfedőik (plural possessed-many possessive third-person)


matafuego

Verb-object compound, composed of mata (“to kill”) + fuego (“fire”).


matagallina

Verb-object compound, composed of mata (“to kill”) + gallina (“hen”).

Daphne gnidium
Daphne gnidium#Translingual

(botany) flax-leaved daphne, Daphne gnidium


rompicollo

Verb-object compound, composed of rompi (“to break”) + collo (“neck”).


rompiscatole

it-noun

rompiscatole m or f by sense (invariable)

Verb-object compound, composed of rompi (“to break”) + scatole (“boxes”), the latter word replacing coglioni or palle (“balls”). See rompicoglioni and rompipalle.

it-verb-obj

(euphemistic) nuisance, bother, pain in the neck (person)


scacciacani

Verb-object compound, composed of scaccia (“to drive away”) + cani (“dogs”).

pistol that fires blanks (as a signal, or to scare off)


scaldaletto

Verb-object compound, composed of scalda (“to heat, to warm”) + letto (“bed”).


scaldavivande

Verb-object compound, composed of scalda (“to heat, to warm”) + vivande (“dishes of food”).


scansafatiche

it-noun

scansafatiche m or f by sense (invariable)

Verb-object compound, composed of scansa (“to dodge, to avoid”) + fatiche (“efforts”).


姊妹

/t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ meɪ̯⁵¹/

/t͡ɕi̯ɛ²¹⁴⁻²¹ meɪ̯⁵¹/

/t͡siː³⁵ muːi̯²²/

/t͡siː³⁵ muːi̯²²⁻³⁵/

/tei⁵⁵ ᵐbᵘɔi²¹/

/t͡si²⁴⁻³³ moi¹¹/

/t͡sz̩³¹ moɪ⁵³/

/t͡si⁵³⁻⁴⁴ be²²/

/t͡si⁵³⁻⁴⁴ be³³/

/t͡si⁴²⁻²⁴ be²²/

/t͡si⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ be⁴¹/

/t͡si⁵³⁻²⁴ bə²²/

/t͡si⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ bə⁴¹/

/t͡si⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ muẽ³³/

/t͡si⁵³⁻⁵⁵ muẽ³³/

/t͡si⁵³⁻⁴⁴ mãi²²/

/t͡si⁵³⁻⁵⁵ mãi³³/

/t͡si⁵³⁻⁵⁵ muãi³³/

/t͡si⁵⁵⁻³⁵ bə³³/

/t͡si⁵²⁻³⁵ mue¹¹/

/t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ meɪ̯⁵¹/

/t͡ɕi̯ɛ²¹⁴⁻²¹ meɪ̯⁵¹/

/t͡siː³⁵ muːi̯²²/

/t͡siː³⁵ muːi̯²²⁻³⁵/

/tei⁵⁵ ᵐbᵘɔi²¹/

/t͡si²⁴⁻³³ moi¹¹/

/t͡sz̩³¹ moɪ⁵³/

/t͡si⁵³⁻⁴⁴ be²²/

/t͡si⁵³⁻⁴⁴ be³³/

/t͡si⁴²⁻²⁴ be²²/

/t͡si⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ be⁴¹/

/t͡si⁵³⁻²⁴ bə²²/

/t͡si⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ bə⁴¹/

/t͡si⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ muẽ³³/

/t͡si⁵³⁻⁵⁵ muẽ³³/

/t͡si⁵³⁻⁴⁴ mãi²²/

/t͡si⁵³⁻⁵⁵ mãi³³/

/t͡si⁵³⁻⁵⁵ muãi³³/

/t͡si⁵⁵⁻³⁵ bə³³/

/t͡si⁵²⁻³⁵ mue¹¹/

sister (fellow female member of a religion) (Classifier: 個／个 m c; 位 m c)

(literary or dialectal) brothers and sisters


zwavelzuur

Afrikaans: swaelsuur

→ Japanese: 硫酸 (ryūsan) (calque)

→ West Frisian: swevelsoer

Compound of zwavel (“sulfur”) + zuur (“acid”).

(chemistry) a sulfuric acid, an oxide of sulfur; notably:

an anhydride crystalline mass, sulfur's trioxide


segnasub

Verb-object compound, composed of segna (“to mark”) + sub (“scuba diver”).

surface marker buoy (marking a diver's position)


schiacciapatate

Verb-object compound, composed of schiaccia (“to crush, to smash”) + patate (“potatoes”).


scavezzacollo

Verb-object compound, composed of scavezza (“to break”) + collo (“neck”).


scendiletto

Verb-object compound, composed of scendi (“to descend, to go down”) + letto (“bed”).


scolapiatti

Verb-object compound, composed of scola (“to drain”) + piatti (“plates”).


ammazzacaffè

Verb-object compound, composed of ammazza (“to kill”) + caffè (“coffee”).

chasse-café, pousse-café (small glass of liqueur usually consumed after coffee to dull its taste)


spartitraffico

Verb-object compound, composed of sparti (“to separate”) + traffico (“traffic”).


spremiagrumi

Verb-object compound, composed of spremi (“to squeeze”) + agrumi (“citrus fruits”). Compare French presse-agrume.

citrus fruit squeezer, lemon squeezer, reamer


árkon-bokron

árkon (“over/through ditch”) + bokron (“over/through bush”), from árok (“ditch”) + -on (“over”) + bokor (“bush”) + -on (“over”)

compound

Ocskay László rémülten fordított hátat ellenfelének, s lovát sarkantyúba kapva, lélekvesztett kétségbeeséssel rohant árkon-bokron keresztül.

1882, Mór Jókai, Szeretve mind a vérpadig:

László Ocskay turned away from his foe in horror, he spurred his horse and ran over hedge and ditch in breathless desperation.

Ez bizony az őszi szél, / Tőle reszket a levél. / Felveri az út porát, / Száguld árkon-bokron át.

(Can we date this quote?), Petrik József, Őszi dal (Autumn song, a nursery rhyme):

Yes, this is the autumn wind, / It makes the leaves fluttering. / Stirs up dust on the road, / Races over hedge and ditch.

(idiomatic) over hedge and ditch (followed by át or keresztül) (frantically, wildly, through everything and anything, not caring about dangers and obstacles, e.g. running)

Mire a fegyveres parasztok megérkeztek a tanyához, már akkor a menekülők árkon-bokron túl jártak.

By the time the armed farmers arrived at the ranch, the fugitives were far away.

(idiomatic) far away (followed by túl) (far away to a great distance, passing through all obstacles, e.g. fleeing)


sputasentenze

it-noun

sputasentenze m or f by sense (invariable)

Verb-object compound, composed of sputa (“to spit”) + sentenze (“opinions”).


stiracalzoni

Verb-object compound, composed of stira (“to iron”) + calzoni (“pants, trousers”).


stendibiancheria

Verb-object compound, composed of stendi (“to stretch out”) + biancheria (“linen”).


strappalacrime

Verb-object compound, composed of strappa (“to snatch; to rip”) + lacrime (“tears”), literally “tear-snatcher”.


taglialegna

Verb-object compound, composed of taglia (“to cut”) + legna (“wood”).


tagliaunghie

Verb-object compound, composed of taglia (“to cut”) + unghie (“nails (of a finger or toe)”).

unghia<t:nails (of a finger or toe)><pl:1>


shit fit

When the Republicans found out that Wilson's second bill was actually being credited to Al Blumenthal and Fred Ohrenstein, two Democrats the Republicans have a particular animosity toward, they, to put it mildly, threw a shit-fit.

1974, Phil Tracy, "State Secrets, The Village Voice, 23 May, p. 3 (retrieved 17 June 2009)

My sweet little usually mellow kitty was having a total shit fit, screaming her head off.

2007, Kris Carr, Sheryl Crow, Crazy Sexy Cancer Tips, →ISBN, page 25:

(chiefly US, Canada, vulgar) A childish display of anger or frustration; a tantrum; a frantic outburst.


tosasiepi

Verb-object compound, composed of tosa (“to trim, to shear”) + siepi (“hedges”).


trinciapollo

Verb-object compound, composed of trincia (“to cut up”) + pollo (“chicken”).


tritaghiaccio

Verb-object compound, composed of trita (“to grind, to crush”) + ghiaccio (“ice”).


tritatutto

Verb-object compound, composed of trita (“to grind, to crush”) + tutto (“everything”).


voltafaccia

French: volte-face

→ English: volte-face

Verb-object compound, composed of volta (“to turn”) + faccia (“face”).


voltastomaco

it-noun

voltastomaco m (usually invariable, plural voltastomachi or voltastomaci)

voltastomachi (plural)
voltastomaci (plural)

Verb-object compound, composed of volta (“to turn”) + stomaco (“stomach”).


fainéant

fr-noun

fainéant m (plural fainéants, feminine fainéante)

From feignant, the present participle of feindre (“to fake, to feign”), remotivated by folk etymology in fait (“does”) + néant (“nothing”).

a lazybones; one who makes little or no effort


middelmannetjie

middel (“middle”) + man (“man”) + -etjie (“diminutive suffix”).


muismat

nl-noun

muismat f (plural muismatten, diminutive muismatje n)

muismatten (plural)
muismatje (diminutive neuter)


bookhouse

From book + house, probably as a calque of Old English bōchūs (“library, bookhouse”) (which became Middle English bochous (“library”), but then died out).

calque

Finally, all those who love and desire that such schools and languages be established and maintained in the German lands should consider that no effort and expense be spared to provide good libraries or bookhouses, especially in the large cities that are well able to do so.

2022, original 1520-1546, Martin Luther, Luther & the State: Writings on Secularism, page 131:

The overall mode of the bookhouses is the same as for the rest of the house: a Free-Style Classicism based on wood construction.

1985, Charles Jencks, Towards a Symbolic Architecture, page 177:

There were bookhouses, along with stinktanks where you could drink up and listen to awful poetry about extinct animals.

1993, Gardner Dozois, The Year's Best Science Fiction, page 541:

The academy would have two bookhouses, one of which would teach the children who only wanted to know a few words, […]

2020, Lian XiNingMou, Transmigration: To Be His Man, volume 2:

A repository for books, a library; a store of books.


voetvolk

voet '[on] foot' + volk 'people, manpower'


loonlijst

nl-noun

loonlijst f (plural loonlijsten, diminutive loonlijstje n)

loonlijsten (plural)
loonlijstje (diminutive neuter)

desc

→ Indonesian: daftar upah (“payroll”) (calque)

From loon (“pay, wages”) + lijst (“list”).

(figuratively) someone's sway, (bought) influence


melkman

nl-noun

melkman m (plural melkmannen, diminutive melkmannetje n)

melkmannen (plural)
melkmannetje (diminutive neuter)

a milkman, dairy seller and/or - deliver


melkmuil

melkmuil m (plural melkmuilen, diminutive melkmuiltje n)

melkmuilen (plural)
melkmuiltje (diminutive neuter)

Compound of melk (“milk”) + muil (“muzzle, face”); compare milksop.

an immature person, notably an ignorant novice; greenhorn


cacasenno

Verb-object compound, composed of caca (“to shit”) + senno (“wisdom”).


abot-tanaw

tl-noun

abót-tanáw (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜊᜓᜆ᜔ᜆᜈᜏ᜔)

abót-tanáw (canonical)
ᜀᜊᜓᜆ᜔ᜆᜈᜏ᜔ (Baybayin)

[ʔɐˌbot̪ t̪ɐˈn̪aʊ̯]

[ˌʔaː.bot̪ t̪ɐˈn̪aʊ̯]

farthest distance that can be seen; horizon


accattabrighe

it-noun

accattabrighe m or f by sense (invariable)

Verb-object compound, composed of accatta (“to look for (pejorative)”) + brighe (“troubles”).


prince regent

en-noun

prince regent (plural prince regents or princes regent or princes regents)

prince regents (plural)
princes regent (plural)
princes regents (plural)

From prince + regent (“one who rules in place of the monarch”).
The plural form princes regent treats the word regent attributively.

ref

From the collection of the National Gallery of Victoria in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

compound

Accord betwixt D. Raymond Berenger, Prince Regent of Arragon, with the Templers and Hospitaliers, vpon the teſtament of King D. Alphonſo.

1612, Lewis de Mayerne Turquet [i.e., Louis Turquet de Mayerne], “The Contents of the Ninth Booke”, in Edward Grimeston, transl., The General Historie of Spaine, […], London: […] A[dam] Islip, and G[eorge] Eld, →OCLC, page 269:

As to the propoſition for a Prince Regent, it was argued, that this was as much againſt Monarchy, or rather more, than what they moved for. If a King's ill government did give the people a right in any caſe to take his power from him, and to lodge it with another, owning that the right to it remained ſtill with him, this might have every whit as bad conſequences, as the other ſeemed to have: For recourſe might be had to this violent remedy too often, and too raſhly.

a. 1716 (date written), [Gilbert] Burnet, “Book IV. Of the Reign of King James II.”, in [Gilbert Burnet Jr.], editor, Bishop Burnet’s History of His Own Time. […], volume I, London: […] Thomas Ward […], published 1724, →OCLC, page 813:

And if there be ſeveral Princes of that Family, one of the younger Brothers ſhall be choſen and preſented to that Biſhoprick; and if the younger Brothers fail, one of the Princes Regent ſhall be choſen: […]

1732, “A Treaty of Peace between the Empire and Sweden, Concluded and Sign’d at Osnabrug the 24th of October, 1648. The King of France was Comprehended in this Treaty as an Ally of Sweden.”, in A General Collection of Treatys, Manifesto’s, Contracts of Marriage, Renunciations, and Other Publick Papers, from the Year 1495, to the Year 1712, 2nd edition, volume II, London: […] J. J. and P. Knapton, […], →OCLC, page 434:

It happened farther, that ſome Noblemen of Great Poland (among whom One was a Woywode (one of the Princes Regents), and Two Counts, James de Oſtrorog, and Raphael de Leſzno), being deſirous to know fully all relating to the Brethren, took a Journey to them as they were about to hold a Synod in the Heart of Moravia; […]

1749, “[Appendix of the Most Material Vouchers and Papers, Referred to in the Report.] Rationale of the Brethrens Liturgies.”, in Report from the Committee to whom the Petition of the Deputies of the United Moravian Churches, in Behalf of Themselves and Their United Brethren, was Referred: […] (Acta Fratrum Unitatis in Anglia), London: [Samuel Richardson], →OCLC, part II (The Brethrens Method of Preaching the Gospel, […]), page 106:

We cannot determine whether it was the king [Charles VI of France] that acted himſelf upon this occaſion, or whether it was his council, or the princes regents of the kingdom: the hiſtorians ſay only ſimply the king.

1752, [Vincent-Claude] Chalons, “Charles VI”, in [anonymous], transl., The History of France: From the Establishment of that Monarchy under Pharamond, to the Death of Lewis XIII. […], London: […] R[obert] Dodsley, […], →OCLC, page 420:

[A]fter returning thanks to Heaven for the re-establishment of His Highness's health,—an event of incalculable importance to the interests of the afflicted Church, which never stood in greater need to virtuous Princes Regent (des Princes Regens vertueux)—[…] [From The Times.]

1813 August 5, Historicus [pseudonym], “Ancient Scandal”, in The Spirit of the Public Journals for 1813. […], volume XVII, London: […] [S. Gosnell] for James Ridgway, […], published 1814, →OCLC, paragraph XIII.4, page 196:

The Committee will have the honour to lay these Statements before Their Royal Highnesses the Princes Regents of the two Nations.

1813 July 28, Charles Stuart, Ricardo Raimundo Nogueira, John Bell, Henrique Teixeira Sampayo, “Report of the Committee Appointed to Direct the Distribution of the Grant Voted by the Parliament of The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, for the Relief of the Inhabitants of the Districts in Portugal, Laid Waste by the Enemy in the Year 1810”, in Miscellaneous, and Treaties with Foreign Powers: […], volume XIV, [London: Her Majesty’s Stationery Office], →OCLC, page 5:

The young princes-regent revolted and proclaimed themselves the sovereigns of the realms over which they had been placed in temporary authority during the absence of their fathers.

1878, Robert Gossip, “Reign of Murad—First Bulgarian Campaign—An Ottoman Brutus—Battle of Kossova—Turkish Atrocities”, in Turkey and Russia: Their Races, History, and Wars. […], volume I, Edinburgh: Thomas C. Jack, Grange Publishing Works, →OCLC, page 37:

When the news of the fall of Peking to Li Tzŭ-ch‘êng […] reached Mukden in 1644 Fan [Wên-Ch‘êng] memorialized the princes regent urging them to seize this opportunity to conquer an empire, but in so doing to spare the lives of the common people and refrain from the destruction that characterized former invasions.

1943, Fang Chao-ying, “FAN Wên-Ch‘êng 范文程”, in edited by Arthur W[illiam] Hummel [Sr.], Eminent Chinese of the Ch‘ing Period (1644–1912), volumes I (A–O), Washington, D.C.: United States Government Printing Office, →OCLC, pages 231–232:

The two Prince Regents were but junior members of the Royal family and commanded little influence over their royal seniors or peers; they would not have been the choices of the royalty, had the latter been given a say in the matter.

2003, Kobkua Suwannathat-Pian, “The Experience of a Minor Monarch”, in Kings, Country and Constitutions: Thailand’s Political Development 1932–2000, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, New York, N.Y.: Routledge, published 2013, →ISBN, part II (Reality: The Practice of Constitutional Monarchy, 1932–1952), page 129:

Everyone knew that her [Princess Charlotte of Wales's] father, the prince regent [George IV], had a mistress. He ran up huge debts, which the government paid with taxes collected from the people. The prince regent had a string of younger brothers who stood in line to inherit the throne, but none of them had an heir to carry on the royal line after him.

2017, Catherine Reef, “England’s Hope”, in Victoria: Portrait of a Queen, New York, N.Y.: Clarion Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, →ISBN, page 12:

A prince who rules a country as a regent in place of a monarch who is unfit to rule for a particular reason.


copripiumone

Verb-object compound, composed of copri (“to cover”) + piumone (“duvet”).


copripiumino

Verb-object compound, composed of copri (“to cover”) + piumino (“duvet”).


朝夕

CJKV/code

Sino-Xenic (朝夕):
* → Japanese: 朝(ちょう)夕(せき) (chōseki)
* → Korean: 조석(朝夕) (joseok)
* → Vietnamese: triêu tịch (朝夕)

/ʈ͡ʂɑʊ̯⁵⁵ ɕi⁵⁵/

/ʈ͡ʂɑʊ̯⁵⁵ ɕi⁵¹/

/t͡siːu̯⁵⁵ t͡sɪk̚²/

/tiau⁴⁴⁻²² siɪk̚¹²¹/

/ʈ͡ʂɑʊ̯⁵⁵ ɕi⁵⁵/

/ʈ͡ʂɑʊ̯⁵⁵ ɕi⁵¹/

/t͡siːu̯⁵⁵ t͡sɪk̚²/

/tiau⁴⁴⁻²² siɪk̚¹²¹/


mindegy

predicative adjective
predicative adjective

(as a predicative adjective) irrelevant, unimportant, all the same (to someone: -nak/-nek)


lameculos

es-noun

lameculos m or f by sense (plural lameculos)

Verb-object compound, composed of lame (“to lick”) + culos (“asses/arses”). Compare French lèche-cul. Said because the ass is considered vulgar and being willing to kiss another's is considered a sign of submission and patronage.

es-verb-obj

(vulgar, derogatory) ass-licker (US), arse-licker (UK), asskisser, (US), arse-kisser (UK), brown noser, toady, sycophant


visvijver

nl-noun

visvijver m (plural visvijvers, diminutive visvijvertje n)

visvijvers (plural)
visvijvertje (diminutive neuter)

Of Germanic origins: vis (“fish”) + vijver (“pond”).


yellow jersey

/ˌjɛləʊ ˈdʒɜːzi/

Calque of French maillot jaune: maillot (“jersey, shirt; vest”) + jaune (“yellow”, adjective).

The evergreen Marianne Vos, a multiple world champion, crowned her illustrious career by taking her first yellow jersey in the Tour de France Femmes after emphatically winning stage two of the week-long race in Provins.

2022 July 25, Jeremy Whittle, “Marianne Vos takes yellow jersey on second stage of Tour de France Femmes”, in Katharine Viner, editor, The Guardian, London: Guardian News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2022-07-25:

Especially in the Tour de France: the yellow shirt worn by the leader of a stage of a cycling race, which is then awarded to the cyclist who wins the race with the fastest overall time.

قَمِيص أَصْفَر

yellow jersey or shirt worn by the leader of a stage of a cycling race, which is then awarded to the cyclist who wins the race with the fastest overall time


porte-monnaie

fr-noun

porte-monnaie m (plural porte-monnaies or porte-monnaie)

porte-monnaies (plural)
porte-monnaie (plural)

→ Armenian: պորտման (portman)

→ Azerbaijani: portman, portmanat

→ Danish: portemonnæ

desctree

→ Dutch: portemonnee, (superseded) portemonnaie
→ Caribbean Hindustani: patmoni
→ Papiamentu: pòtmòni

→ English: porte-monnaie

→ German: Portemonnaie

→ Ladino: portmoné

→ Polish: portmonetka

→ Romanian: portmoneu

→ Russian: портмоне́ (portmoné)

→ Swedish: portmonnä


cuttlebone

From Middle English cotilbone [and other forms], from cotil, cutil, codel (“cuttlefish; cuttlebone”) (from Old English cudele (“cuttlefish”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *gew- (“to bend, to curve; an arch; a vault”)) + bon (“bone”) (from Old English bān (“bone”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeyh₂- (“to hit, strike; to cut, hew”)). The English word is analysable as cuttle (“cuttlefish”) + bone.

inh

cuttlefish bone

Synonym of cuttlefish bone (“the calcareous, oval-shaped internal shell of a cuttlefish (order Sepiida), originally used in powdered form as an antacid and for absorbing moisture or polishing objects, and now chiefly as a dietary supplement for cage birds”)


leccaculo

Verb-object compound, composed of lecca (“to lick”) + culo (“ass/arse”).


portacandele

Verb-object compound, composed of porta (“to carry”) + candele (“candles”).


portamatite

Verb-object compound, composed of porta (“to carry”) + matite (“pencils”).


mangiauomini

Verb-object compound, composed of mangia (“to eat”) + uomini (“men”).


marcatempo

Verb-object compound, composed of marca (“to mark”) + tempo (“time”).


ചെറുനാരങ്ങ

head

ചെറുനാരങ്ങ • (ceṟunāraṅṅa)

ml-noun

ചെറുനാരങ്ങ • (ceṟunāraṅṅa)

/t͡ʃerunaːɾɐŋŋɐ/

Karmadhāraya compound of ചെറു (ceṟu, “small”) + നാരങ്ങ (nāraṅṅa, “orange”), literally “small orange”


megannyi

megannyi (nominative singular)
megannyit (accusative singular)
megannyinak (dative singular)
megannyival (instrumental singular)
megannyiért (causal-final singular)
megannyivá (singular translative)
megannyiig (singular terminative)
megannyiként (essive-formal singular)
megannyiban (inessive singular)
megannyin (singular superessive)
megannyinál (adessive singular)
megannyiba (illative singular)
megannyira (singular sublative)
megannyihoz (allative singular)
megannyiból (elative singular)
megannyiról (delative singular)
megannyitól (ablative singular)
megannyié (possessed-single possessive predicative singular)
megannyiéi (possessed-single possessive predicative singular)


téridő

téridők (plural)
téridő (nominative singular)
téridők (nominative plural)
téridőt (accusative singular)
téridőket (accusative plural)
téridőnek (dative singular)
téridőknek (dative plural)
téridővel (instrumental singular)
téridőkkel (instrumental plural)
téridőért (causal-final singular)
téridőkért (causal-final plural)
téridővé (singular translative)
téridőkké (plural translative)
téridőig (singular terminative)
téridőkig (plural terminative)
téridőként (essive-formal singular)
téridőkként (essive-formal plural)
téridőben (inessive singular)
téridőkben (inessive plural)
téridőn (singular superessive)
téridőkön (plural superessive)
téridőnél (adessive singular)
téridőknél (adessive plural)
téridőbe (illative singular)
téridőkbe (illative plural)
téridőre (singular sublative)
téridőkre (plural sublative)
téridőhöz (allative singular)
téridőkhöz (allative plural)
téridőből (elative singular)
téridőkből (elative plural)
téridőről (delative singular)
téridőkről (delative plural)
téridőtől (ablative singular)
téridőktől (ablative plural)
téridőé (possessed-single possessive predicative singular)
téridőké (plural possessed-single possessive predicative)
téridőéi (possessed-single possessive predicative singular)
téridőkéi (plural possessed-single possessive predicative)
téridőm (first-person possessed-single possessive singular)
téridőim (first-person possessed-many possessive singular)
téridőd (possessed-single possessive second-person singular)
téridőid (possessed-many possessive second-person singular)
téridője (possessed-single possessive singular third-person)
térideje (possessed-single possessive singular third-person)
téridői (possessed-many possessive singular third-person)
téridőnk (first-person plural possessed-single possessive)
téridőink (first-person plural possessed-many possessive)
téridőtök (plural possessed-single possessive second-person)
téridőitek (plural possessed-many possessive second-person)
téridőjük (plural possessed-single possessive third-person)
téridejük (plural possessed-single possessive third-person)
téridőik (plural possessed-many possessive third-person)


auteur-compositeur-interprète

fr-noun

auteur-compositeur-interprète m (plural auteurs-compositeurs-interprètes)


chasse-neige

chasse-neige m (plural chasse-neige or chasse-neiges)

chasse-neige (plural)
chasse-neiges (plural)

snow plow (US), snow plough (UK) (machine for moving snow)


strijkstok

nl-noun

strijkstok m (plural strijkstokken, diminutive strijkstokje n)

strijkstokken (plural)
strijkstokje (diminutive neuter)

→ Papiamentu: strèikstòk, strijkstok

bow (rod used for playing stringed instruments)


देवभाषा

hi-proper noun

देवभाषा • (devbhāṣā) f

devbhāṣā (romanization)
देवभाषा (direct singular)
देवभाषाएँ (direct plural)
देवभाषा (oblique singular)
देवभाषाओं (oblique plural)
देवभाषा (singular vocative)
देवभाषाओ (plural vocative)

/d̪eːʋ.bʱɑː.ʂɑː/

[d̪eːʋ.bʱäː.ʃäː]

Sanskritic tatpuruṣa compound of देव (dev, “god”) + भाषा (bhāṣā, “language”).


देवभाषा

devabhāṣā (romanization)
देवभाषा (nominative singular)
देवभाषे (dual nominative)
देवभाषाः (nominative plural)
देवभाषे (singular vocative)
देवभाषे (dual vocative)
देवभाषाः (plural vocative)
देवभाषाम् (accusative singular)
देवभाषे (accusative dual)
देवभाषाः (accusative plural)
देवभाषया (instrumental singular)
देवभाषाभ्याम् (dual instrumental)
देवभाषाभिः (instrumental plural)
देवभाषायै (dative singular)
देवभाषाभ्याम् (dative dual)
देवभाषाभ्यः (dative plural)
देवभाषायाः (ablative singular)
देवभाषाभ्याम् (ablative dual)
देवभाषाभ्यः (ablative plural)
देवभाषायाः (genitive singular)
देवभाषयोः (dual genitive)
देवभाषाणाम् (genitive plural)
देवभाषायाम् (locative singular)
देवभाषयोः (dual locative)
देवभाषासु (locative plural)

/d̪eː.ʋɐˈbʱɑː.ʂɑː/

Tatpuruṣa compound of देव (deva, “god”) + भाषा (bhāṣā, “language”), literally “language of the gods”.

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...संस्कृतभाषा प्रारम्भे "भाषा" नाम्ना कथ्यतेस्म पश्चाच्च देवभाषा इति शब्देनाभिहिताऽभवत्

1987, Pramananda Jha, Mahākavikālidāsakāvyeṣu prakṛtiviśleṣaṇam, page 35:

The Sanskrit language was initially know by the name "Bhāṣā" [lit: Speech]; later it was given the appellation Devabhāṣā [the language of the Gods].

...saṃskṛtabhāṣā prārambhe "bhāṣā" nāmnā kathyatesma paścācca devabhāṣā iti śabdenābhihitāʼbhavat

Sārasvatī-sushamā, volume 51, Vārāṇaseya Saṃskṛta Viśvavidyālaya, 1996, page 305: “...तेषां संव्यवहारे प्रयुज्यमाना भाषा देवभाषा

the language they use for their business is Sanskrit”

एषा देवभाषा यथा प्राचीनतमा तथैव समृद्धतमा च

1984, Devkant Jha, Sanskrit Vyakaran Aur Rachna, Motilal Banarsidass, page 114:

This Sanskrit language is as perfect as it is ancient.

eṣā devabhāṣā yathā prācīnatamā tathaiva samṛddhatamā ca


boterbloem

nl-noun

boterbloem f (plural boterbloemen, diminutive boterbloempje n)

boterbloemen (plural)
boterbloempje (diminutive neuter)

Afrikaans: botterblom

From boter (“butter”) + bloem (“flower”).

the wild herb buttercup, a yellow crowfoot species of genus Ranunculus


matamoscas

Verb-object compound, composed of mata (“to kill”) + moscas (“flies”).

es-verb-obj

Amanita muscaria
Amanita muscaria#Translingual


casse-cou

From casser (“to break”) + cou (“neck”), literally “neck breaker”.


d'arrache-pied

J’ai travaillé d’arrache-pied pour parvenir où je suis, il n’y a rien de magique.

I worked relentlessly to get to where I am; there's nothing magic to it.


忘記

/wɑŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕi⁵¹/

/mɔːŋ²¹ kei̯³³/

/mɔŋ¹¹ t͡ɕi¹/

/uoŋ⁵³⁻²¹ ⁽ᵏ⁻⁾ŋɛi²¹³/

/bɔŋ⁴¹⁻²² ki⁴¹/

/bɔŋ²²⁻²¹ ki²¹/

/buaŋ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ ki²¹³/

/mɑ̃²² t͡ɕi⁴⁴/

/wɑŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕi⁵¹/

/mɔːŋ²¹ kei̯³³/

/mɔŋ¹¹ t͡ɕi¹/

/uoŋ⁵³⁻²¹ ⁽ᵏ⁻⁾ŋɛi²¹³/

/bɔŋ⁴¹⁻²² ki⁴¹/

/bɔŋ²²⁻²¹ ki²¹/

/buaŋ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ ki²¹³/

/mɑ̃²² t͡ɕi⁴⁴/

I forgot to pick him up from the station.

我忘記去車站接他了。

我忘记去车站接他了。

Wǒ wàngjì zěnme pīnxiě nǐ de míngzì láizhe.

我忘記怎麼拼寫你的名字來著。

我忘记怎么拼写你的名字来着。


green gram

en-noun

green gram (usually uncountable, plural green grams)

Vigna radiata
Vigna radiata#Translingual

A bean from the seed of Vigna radiata, which is native to Bangladesh and India.


mind's ear

mind's ear (plural mind's ears or minds' ears or (less common) minds' ear)

mind's ears (plural)
minds' ears (plural)
minds' ear (plural uncommon)

From mind (noun) + -’s (possessive marker) + ear, probably modelled after mind’s eye.

compound

The thinking Sculpture helps to raiſe / Deep thoughts, the Genii of the place: / To the minds ear, and invvard ſight, / There ſilence ſpeaks, and ſhade gives light: […]

1732 (date written), Peter Drake [pseudonym; Matthew Green], The Grotto, a Poem. […], London: [s.n.], published 1733, →OCLC, page 5:

But, enough of this ſubject; for your angry voice at Aſhbourne upon it, ſtill ſounds avveful 'in my mind's ears.'

1778 February 28 (date written), James Boswell, The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. […], volume II, London: […] Henry Baldwin, for Charles Dilly, […], published 1791, →OCLC, page 185:

"I must read Shakspeare [i.e., William Shakespeare]?" / "You must have his spirit before you; you must hear his voice with your mind's ear; you must take some of his soul into yours."

1849, Currer Bell [pseudonym; Charlotte Brontë], “Coriolanus”, in Shirley. A Tale. […], volume I, London: Smith, Elder and Co., […], →OCLC:

[K]eep our thoughts from wandering, open our minds' ears to hear, open our mouths to sing thy praises, let us not trifle in thy house, but ever remember "thou God seest me."

[1850], T[homas] Major Lester, “Morning”, in Prayers and Hymns for the Use of Sunday Schools, London: Wertheim, Macintosh, & Hunt, […], →OCLC, page 3:

Even now I have in my mind's ears the merry gibe of some young rogue of a reader, […]

1850 March, “My Aunt Nelly’s Portfolio”, in The Churchman’s Companion, volume VII, part XXXIX, London: Joseph Masters, […], →OCLC:

The likeness of the great bass horn remained upon the retina of his mind's eye, losing nothing of its brazen enormity with the passing of hours, nor abating, in his mind's ear, one whit of its fascinating blatancy.

1916, Booth Tarkington, “Yearnings”, in Penrod and Sam, Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, Page & Company, →OCLC, page 293:

Perhaps we may hear in our minds' ears echoes of the sacred duets of Orlando di Lasso, [Claudio] Monteverdi, [Edward] Gibbons, and [William] Lawes, sung in exquisitely responsive improvised harmony to words immediately inspired in them both.

1993, Diane Kelsey McColley, “The Arts of Eden”, in A Gust for Paradise: Milton’s Eden and the Visual Arts, Urbana; Chicago, Ill.: University of Illinois Press, →ISBN, page 142:

There is harmony in the scene; harmony between heaven and earth; harmony in the sounds that the artist allows us to hear within our minds' ear, issuing from the double rank of pipes, sounding to an angel's touch.

1994, Thomas Levenson, “A Perfect Order”, in Measure for Measure: A Musical History of Science, New York, N.Y.: Touchstone, Simon & Schuster, →ISBN, part 1 (By Design), page 20:

Other people do "Don't Smoke in Bed" and "I've Got Your Number" and "You Came a Long Way From St. Louis," but when I hear them in my mind's ear, hers [Peggy Lee's] is the voice I hear.

2002 January 27, Terry Teachout, “A master and mentor in song”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2021-01-07:

I used to be a schoolteacher, teaching children roughly between the ages of ten and thirteen, and I noticed that when they wrote stories, many of them were much better at dialogue than at narrative. […] What they could do very well was put down the things they were hearing in their minds' ear, because those things already had words.

2007, Philip Pullman, “The Writing of Stories: Making It Up and Writing It Down”, in Simon Mason, editor, Dæmon Voices: Essays on Storytelling, Oxford, Oxfordshire: David Fickling Books, →ISBN, page 42:

What's more, it is to assume that we are not, in general, capable of telling whether we are actually looking at a painting or merely imagining one, or actually hearing a string quartet as opposed to listening to our own mind's ears.

2009, David Berger, “The Beautiful and the Agreeable”, in Kant’s Aesthetic Theory: The Beautiful and Agreeable (Continuum Studies in Philosophy), London: Continuum International Publishing Group, →ISBN, page 63:

Examine as many transcriptions as you can find and compare them to the original Gesellschaft score—you will see the vast range of harmonies transcribers have heard in their minds' ear over the years!

2017, Harry George Pellegrin, Classic Guitar Method, 5th edition, Scotia, N.Y.: PAB Entertainment Group, →ISBN, page 264:

"Albers" is musically ambiguous. In its basic form, it isn't unequivocally in C major, but in our minds' ears we tend to make it be in C major.

2023, Pedro de Alcantara, “Sonic Play”, in Creative Health for Pianists: Concepts, Exercises & Compositions, New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, →DOI, →ISBN, page 274:

(idiomatic) The mental faculty or inner sense with which one produces or reproduces imagined or recalled sounds solely within the mind; the supposed organ within the mind which experiences such sounds.

anauralia

absence of auditory imagery, particularly the lack of an ‘inner voice’


llevataps

Verb-object compound, composed of lleva (“to take away”) + taps (“plug, tap”).


baisemain

à belles baisemains (archaic)

(historical) in feudalism, homage which the vassal used to give to the fief seigneur, by kissing his hand


portabiancheria

it-noun

portabiancheria f (plural portabiancherie)

Verb-object compound, composed of porta (“to carry”) + biancheria (“linen”).


bárcsak

Bárcsak sok pénzem lenne!


workboot

Hugh said nothing. With a mighty effort he had restrained himself from putting one scuffed yellow workboot right through Henry Beaufort's damned old Rock-Ola as he went by. Then, with his head down, he had passed out into darkness.


portablocco

Verb-object compound, composed of porta (“to carry”) + blocco (“writing pad”).


schaafwond

nl-noun

schaafwond f (plural schaafwonden, diminutive schaafwondje n)

schaafwonden (plural)
schaafwondje (diminutive neuter)

(Netherlands) skin abrasion, excoriation


roodborst

roodborst m (plural roodborsten, diminutive roodborstje n)

roodborsten (plural)
roodborstje (diminutive neuter)

Jersey Dutch: rôbôśe

→ Caribbean Hindustani: redi borsu

From rood + borst. Primarily found in the diminutive, and attested in the diminutive as Middle Dutch roodborstken.

Erithacus rubecula
Erithacus rubecula#Translingual

a vernacular name for an animal species with a charactistic red (spot on) the chest, notably:

(commonly in the diminutive roodborstje) robin (Erithacus rubecula)

gekraagde roodstaart
gekraagde roodstaart#Dutch

(less common, but also usually in the diminutive) Synonym of gekraagde roodstaart (“Phoenicurus phoenicurus”)


सहोदर

sahodara (romanization)
सहोदरः (nominative singular)
सहोदरौ (dual nominative)
सहोदरा1 (dual nominative)
सहोदराः (nominative plural)
सहोदरासः1 (nominative plural)
सहोदर (singular vocative)
सहोदरौ (dual vocative)
सहोदरा1 (dual vocative)
सहोदराः (plural vocative)
सहोदरासः1 (plural vocative)
सहोदरम् (accusative singular)
सहोदरौ (accusative dual)
सहोदरा1 (accusative dual)
सहोदरान् (accusative plural)
सहोदरेण (instrumental singular)
सहोदराभ्याम् (dual instrumental)
सहोदरैः (instrumental plural)
सहोदरेभिः1 (instrumental plural)
सहोदराय (dative singular)
सहोदराभ्याम् (dative dual)
सहोदरेभ्यः (dative plural)
सहोदरात् (ablative singular)
सहोदराभ्याम् (ablative dual)
सहोदरेभ्यः (ablative plural)
सहोदरस्य (genitive singular)
सहोदरयोः (dual genitive)
सहोदराणाम् (genitive plural)
सहोदरे (locative singular)
सहोदरयोः (dual locative)
सहोदरेषु (locative plural)
सहोदरा (nominative singular)
सहोदरे (dual nominative)
सहोदराः (nominative plural)
सहोदरे (singular vocative)
सहोदरे (dual vocative)
सहोदराः (plural vocative)
सहोदराम् (accusative singular)
सहोदरे (accusative dual)
सहोदराः (accusative plural)
सहोदरया (instrumental singular)
सहोदरा1 (instrumental singular)
सहोदराभ्याम् (dual instrumental)
सहोदराभिः (instrumental plural)
सहोदरायै (dative singular)
सहोदराभ्याम् (dative dual)
सहोदराभ्यः (dative plural)
सहोदरायाः (ablative singular)
सहोदरायै2 (ablative singular)
सहोदराभ्याम् (ablative dual)
सहोदराभ्यः (ablative plural)
सहोदरायाः (genitive singular)
सहोदरायै2 (genitive singular)
सहोदरयोः (dual genitive)
सहोदराणाम् (genitive plural)
सहोदरायाम् (locative singular)
सहोदरयोः (dual locative)
सहोदरासु (locative plural)
सहोदरी (nominative singular)
सहोदर्यौ (dual nominative)
सहोदरी1 (dual nominative)
सहोदर्यः (nominative plural)
सहोदरीः1 (nominative plural)
सहोदरि (singular vocative)
सहोदर्यौ (dual vocative)
सहोदरी1 (dual vocative)
सहोदर्यः (plural vocative)
सहोदरीः1 (plural vocative)
सहोदरीम् (accusative singular)
सहोदर्यौ (accusative dual)
सहोदरी1 (accusative dual)
सहोदरीः (accusative plural)
सहोदर्या (instrumental singular)
सहोदरीभ्याम् (dual instrumental)
सहोदरीभिः (instrumental plural)
सहोदर्यै (dative singular)
सहोदरीभ्याम् (dative dual)
सहोदरीभ्यः (dative plural)
सहोदर्याः (ablative singular)
सहोदर्यै2 (ablative singular)
सहोदरीभ्याम् (ablative dual)
सहोदरीभ्यः (ablative plural)
सहोदर्याः (genitive singular)
सहोदर्यै2 (genitive singular)
सहोदर्योः (dual genitive)
सहोदरीणाम् (genitive plural)
सहोदर्याम् (locative singular)
सहोदर्योः (dual locative)
सहोदरीषु (locative plural)
सहोदरम् (nominative singular)
सहोदरे (dual nominative)
सहोदराणि (nominative plural)
सहोदरा1 (nominative plural)
सहोदर (singular vocative)
सहोदरे (dual vocative)
सहोदराणि (plural vocative)
सहोदरा1 (plural vocative)
सहोदरम् (accusative singular)
सहोदरे (accusative dual)
सहोदराणि (accusative plural)
सहोदरा1 (accusative plural)
सहोदरेण (instrumental singular)
सहोदराभ्याम् (dual instrumental)
सहोदरैः (instrumental plural)
सहोदरेभिः1 (instrumental plural)
सहोदराय (dative singular)
सहोदराभ्याम् (dative dual)
सहोदरेभ्यः (dative plural)
सहोदरात् (ablative singular)
सहोदराभ्याम् (ablative dual)
सहोदरेभ्यः (ablative plural)
सहोदरस्य (genitive singular)
सहोदरयोः (dual genitive)
सहोदराणाम् (genitive plural)
सहोदरे (locative singular)
सहोदरयोः (dual locative)
सहोदरेषु (locative plural)

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Prakrit: 𑀲𑀳𑁄𑀅𑀭 (sahoara), 𑀲𑀳𑁄𑀅𑀭𑀻 (sahoarī)

Hindustani:

Hindi: सहोवर (sahovar)

Urdu: سَہووَر (sahovar)

Sinhalese: සොහොයුරා (sohoyurā), සොහොයුරී (sohoyurī)

Borrowings

→ Assamese: সহোদৰ (xohüdor) (learned)

→ Bengali: সহোদর (śohōdor) (learned)

→ Hindustani: (learned)

Hindi: सहोदर (sahodar)

Urdu: سَہودَر (sahodar)

→ Kannada: ಸಹೋದರ (sahōdara) (learned)

→ Malayalam: സഹോദരൻ (sahōdaraṉ) (learned)

→ Marathi: सहोदर (sahodar) (learned)

→ Sinhalese: සහෝදර (sahōdara) (learned)

→ Tamil: சகோதரன் (cakōtaraṉ) (learned)

→ Telugu: సహోదరుడు (sahōdaruḍu) (learned)

/s̪ɐˈɦoː.d̪ɐ.ɾɐ/

Tatpuruṣa compound of सह (saha) + उदर (udara)


garde-robe

→ Estonian: garderoob

→ German: Garderobe (see there for further descendants)

→ Hungarian: gardrób

→ Polish: garderoba

→ Russian: гардеро́б (garderób)

→ Serbo-Croatian: garderóba, гардеро́ба

→ Turkish: gardırop

Ellipsis of armoire garde-robe, from garder (“to keep safe”) + robe (“dress”).

af

an armoire; a wardrobe (a piece of furniture for clothes)


portainnesto

Verb-object compound, composed of porta (“to carry”) + innesto (“graft”).


balfasz

balfaszok (plural)
balfasz (nominative singular)
balfaszok (nominative plural)
balfaszt (accusative singular)
balfaszokat (accusative plural)
balfasznak (dative singular)
balfaszoknak (dative plural)
balfasszal (instrumental singular)
balfaszokkal (instrumental plural)
balfaszért (causal-final singular)
balfaszokért (causal-final plural)
balfasszá (singular translative)
balfaszokká (plural translative)
balfaszig (singular terminative)
balfaszokig (plural terminative)
balfaszként (essive-formal singular)
balfaszokként (essive-formal plural)
balfaszban (inessive singular)
balfaszokban (inessive plural)
balfaszon (singular superessive)
balfaszokon (plural superessive)
balfasznál (adessive singular)
balfaszoknál (adessive plural)
balfaszba (illative singular)
balfaszokba (illative plural)
balfaszra (singular sublative)
balfaszokra (plural sublative)
balfaszhoz (allative singular)
balfaszokhoz (allative plural)
balfaszból (elative singular)
balfaszokból (elative plural)
balfaszról (delative singular)
balfaszokról (delative plural)
balfasztól (ablative singular)
balfaszoktól (ablative plural)
balfaszé (possessed-single possessive predicative singular)
balfaszoké (plural possessed-single possessive predicative)
balfaszéi (possessed-single possessive predicative singular)
balfaszokéi (plural possessed-single possessive predicative)
balfaszom (first-person possessed-single possessive singular)
balfaszaim (first-person possessed-many possessive singular)
balfaszod (possessed-single possessive second-person singular)
balfaszaid (possessed-many possessive second-person singular)
balfasza (possessed-single possessive singular third-person)
balfaszai (possessed-many possessive singular third-person)
balfaszunk (first-person plural possessed-single possessive)
balfaszaink (first-person plural possessed-many possessive)
balfaszotok (plural possessed-single possessive second-person)
balfaszaitok (plural possessed-many possessive second-person)
balfaszuk (plural possessed-single possessive third-person)
balfaszaik (plural possessed-many possessive third-person)


pintamonas

es-noun

pintamonas m or f by sense (plural pintamonas)

Verb-object compound, composed of pinta (“to paint”) + monas (“monkeys”), from pintar la mona.

es-verb-obj

(colloquial) a novice painter; a painter with poor skills


galpal

"Drew dumps boyfriend and shacks up with gay galpal."

My kid and her galpals all played this song five hundred thousand times in a row when they first brought it home...

2001, Kim Cooper, David Smay, Bubblegum music is the naked truth:

It is there he first sees Lynn Halsey-Taylor, an up-and-coming young country singer played by Eastwood's then-galpal Sondra Locke.

2005, Scott Von Doviak, Hick flicks: the rise and fall of redneck cinema:


老小

/lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

/l̃o³³⁻³⁵ ⁽ˢ⁻⁾lieu³³/

/lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

/l̃o³³⁻³⁵ ⁽ˢ⁻⁾lieu³³/


picaflor

Verb-object compound, composed of pica (“to bite”) + flor (“flower”).


tandtråd

head

tandtråd c (singular definite tandtråden, plural indefinite tandtråde)

tandtråden (definite singular)
tandtråde (indefinite plural)
tandtråd (indefinite nominative singular)
tandtråden (definite nominative singular)
tandtråde (indefinite nominative plural)
tandtrådene (definite nominative plural)
tandtråds (genitive indefinite singular)
tandtrådens (definite genitive singular)
tandtrådes (genitive indefinite plural)
tandtrådenes (definite genitive plural)


tandtråd

tandtråd (indefinite nominative singular)

dental floss (floss used to clean the areas between the teeth)


comptavoltes

Verb-object compound, composed of compta (“to count”) + voltes (“turns, repetitions”).

ca-verb-obj

tachometer (a device attached to a machine in order to measure the revolutions per period of time on a continuous basis)


compta-revolucions

Verb-object compound, composed of compta (“to count”) + revolucions (“revolutions”).


comptaquilòmetres

Verb-object compound, composed of compta (“to count”) + quilòmetres (“kilometers”).

(automotive) odometer (specifically one that measures in kilometers)


hailstorm

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-hailstorm.wav


croque-mort

fr-noun

croque-mort m or f by sense (plural croque-morts)

Uncertain, possibly from dated verb croquer (“to make disappear”) or from croc (“hook”).

Au fossoyeur, au croque-mort, au curé, aux chevaux même ils payaient un verre.

1960, “Les Funérailles d'antan”, in Georges Brassens (lyrics), Les Funérailles d'antan:

They treated the gravedigger, the undertaker, the curate, and even the horses to a drink.


cercametalli

Verb-object compound, composed of cerca (“to look for”) + metalli (“metal(s)”).


abbassalingua

Verb-object compound, composed of abbassa (“to lower”) + lingua (“tongue”); probably a calque of French abaisse-langue.


accendigas

Verb-object compound, composed of accendi (“to light, to ignite”) + gas (“gas”).


acchiappamosche

Verb-object compound, composed of acchiappa (“to catch”) + mosche (“flies”).


acchiappafarfalle

Verb-object compound, composed of acchiappa (“to catch”) + farfalle (“butterflies”).


accattafieno

Verb-object compound, composed of accatta (“to obtain, to receive (archaic)”) + fieno (“hay”).

accattare<t:to obtain, to receive (archaic)>


affilacoltelli

Verb-object compound, composed of affila (“to sharpen”) + coltelli (“knives”).


batticarne

Verb-object compound, composed of batti (“to beat, to strike”) + carne (“meat”).


pec deck

(colloquial) An exercise machine used to develop the pectoral muscles.


batticoda

Verb-object compound, composed of batti (“to beat, to strike”) + coda (“tail”); compare Romanian codobatură.


allargascarpe

Verb-object compound, composed of allarga (“to widen, to expand”) + scarpe (“shoes”).


ammazzasette

Verb-object compound, composed of ammazza (“to kill”) + sette (“seven”).


greedyguts

(informal) An excessive eater, glutton, gourmand.


教學

/t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹ ɕy̯ɛ³⁵/

/kaːu̯³³ hɔːk̚²/

/kau⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ hak̚²⁴/

/kau²¹⁻⁵³ hak̚¹²¹/

/ka²¹³⁻⁵⁵ hak̚⁴/

/t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹ ɕy̯ɛ³⁵/

/kaːu̯³³ hɔːk̚²/

/kau⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ hak̚²⁴/

/kau²¹⁻⁵³ hak̚¹²¹/

/ka²¹³⁻⁵⁵ hak̚⁴/

/t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵ ɕy̯ɛ³⁵/

/t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵ ɕy̯ɛ³⁵/

/t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹ ɕy̯ɛ³⁵/

/kaːu̯³³ hɔːk̚²/

/kau⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ hak̚²⁴/

/kau²¹⁻⁵³ hak̚¹²¹/

他在倫敦大學教學。

他在伦敦大学教学。


buitenband

nl-noun

buitenband m (plural buitenbanden, diminutive buitenbandje n)

buitenbanden (plural)
buitenbandje (diminutive neuter)


appendigonna

Verb-object compound, composed of appendi (“to hang”) + gonna (“skirt”).


appoggiaferro

Verb-object compound, composed of appoggia (“to support, to lean on”) + ferro (“iron”).


appoggiapiedi

Verb-object compound, composed of appoggia (“to support, to lean on”) + piedi (“feet”).


appoggiacapo

→ Rioplatense Spanish: apoyacabeza

Verb-object compound, composed of appoggia (“to support, to lean on”) + capo (“head”). Attested since 1865.


apribocca

Verb-object compound, composed of apri (“to open”) + bocca (“mouth”).


paracalli

Verb-object compound, composed of para (“to protect; to block”) + calli (“corns, blisters”).


paracenere

Verb-object compound, composed of para (“to protect; to block”) + cenere (“ash”).


paracamino

Verb-object compound, composed of para (“to protect; to block”) + camino (“fireplace”).


paradenti

Verb-object compound, composed of para (“to protect; to block”) + denti (“teeth”).


blame game

She was, in addition, always extremely careful to share with the friends in her Support System her belief that it would be whiny and pathetic to play what she derisively called the "Blame Game" and blame her constant and indescribable adult pain on their parents' traumatic divorce or their cynical use of her.

[1998 January, David Foster Wallace, “The Depressed Person”, in Harpers Magazine, page 58:

The UK and France are “engaging in a blame game” over people making perilous Channel crossings in small boats, Labour has said, rather than sitting down together to try to work out a way to prevent more deaths.

2021 November 28, Peter Walker, “UK and France playing ‘blame game’ after Channel deaths, say Labour”, in The Guardian:

A blame game is taking place between Network Rail and the Football Association regarding the closure of the West Coast Main Line over the Easter Bank Holiday, which coincides with an FA Cup semi-final taking place at Wembley Stadium on April 16.

2022 April 6, Industry Insider, “Fixture clashes”, in RAIL, number 954, page 68:

The estimates of the cost of “Trussonomics” will intensify a bitter blame game now being played out at the top of the Tory party.

2022 November 12, Toby Helm, Phillip Inman, “Revealed: the £30bn cost of Liz Truss’s disastrous mini-budget”, in The Guardian:

Political parties are ensnared in a blame game, with the ruling and opposition parties blaming each other. An audit will no doubt follow.

2023 August 9, Raphael Rashid, “‘Worst nightmare’: South Korea mulls disastrous Scout jamboree”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:

Devastated Democrats Play the Blame Game, and Stare at a Dark Future [title]

2024 November 7, Reid J. Epstein, Lisa Lerer, Nicholas Nehamas, “Devastated Democrats Play the Blame Game, and Stare at a Dark Future”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC:

(informal, idiomatic) A situation in which people attempt to blame others rather than trying to resolve a problem.


parabrace

Verb-object compound, composed of para (“to protect; to block”) + brace (“ember”).


parafuoco

Verb-object compound, composed of para (“to protect; to block”) + fuoco (“fire”).


paradorso

Verb-object compound, composed of para (“to protect; to block”) + dorso (“back”).


parafiamma

Verb-object compound, composed of para (“to protect; to block”) + fiamma (“flame”).

any of several devices used to prevent fire


paraguance

Verb-object compound, composed of para (“to protect; to block”) + guance (“cheeks”).


paraluce

Verb-object compound, composed of para (“to protect; to block”) + luce (“light”).


paramontura

Verb-object compound, composed of para (“to protect; to block”) + montura (“uniform”).


paraculo

Verb-object compound, composed of para (“to present; to show (rare)”) + culo (“ass”). Alternatively, a univerbation of pararsi + il + culo, literally “to cover one's ass”.

univerbation

(by extension, vulgar) brown noser; sycophant; ass-kisser


paramano

Verb-object compound, composed of para (“to protect; to block”) + mano (“hand”).


paramine

Verb-object compound, composed of para (“to protect; to block”) + mine (“mines”).


paramosche

Verb-object compound, composed of para (“to protect; to block”) + mosche (“flies”).


paraneve

Verb-object compound, composed of para (“to protect; to block”) + neve (“snow”).


paraschegge

Verb-object compound, composed of para (“to protect; to block”) + schegge (“splinters”).


parasartie

Verb-object compound, composed of para (“to protect; to block”) + sartie (“shrouds, rigging (nautical)”).


paraorecchie

Verb-object compound, composed of para (“to protect; to block”) + orecchie (“ears”).


paraonde

Verb-object compound, composed of para (“to protect; to block”) + onde (“waves”).


parapalle

Verb-object compound, composed of para (“to protect; to block”) + palle (“bullets”).


paraspigolo

Verb-object compound, composed of para (“to protect; to block”) + spigolo (“corner, edge (of a wall)”).


parastinchi

Verb-object compound, composed of para (“to protect; to block”) + stinchi (“shins”).


paraspruzzi

Verb-object compound, composed of para (“to protect; to block”) + spruzzi (“splashes”).


arricciacapelli

Verb-object compound, composed of arriccia (“to curl”) + capelli (“hair”).


arricciaburro

Verb-object compound, composed of arriccia (“to curl”) + burro (“butter”).


arruffapopoli

it-noun

arruffapopoli m or f by sense (invariable)

Verb-object compound, composed of arruffa (“to ruffle, to tousle”) + popoli (“people”).


plane sailing

Audio (GA)

From plane (adjective) + sailing (noun), a variant of plain sailing probably by analogy with plane chart (“(nautical) chart representing the earth in which lines of latitude and longitude are respectively shown as parallel straight lines”) or plane scale (“(chiefly nautical, obsolete) scale or ruler with markings used for calculations, especially for navigation”).

[…] I hired a Tonquineſe for about a Dollar to be my guide. This, tho but a ſmall matter, vvas a great deal out of my Pocket, vvho had not above 2 Dollars in all, vvhich I had gotten on board, by teaching ſome of our young Seamen Plain Sailing.

1699, William Dampier, Voyages and Descriptions. Vol. II. […], London: […] James Knapton, […], →OCLC, part I (His Voyage from Achin in Sumatra, to Tonquin, […]), page 90:

[…] Me[r]cators Sailing gives the correct Difference of Latitude and Longitude both; Middle Latitude Sailing, only the correct Difference of Longitude; Plain Sailing gives neither correctly; and therefore their Merits are in Proportion.

1735, Benjamin Martin, “The Use of Decimals in Plain Trigonometry, and Other Mathmatical Sciences Depending thereon”, in A New Compleat and Universal System or Body of Decimal Arithmetick, […], London: […] J[ohn] Noon, […], →OCLC, page 322:

I doubt as hovv I've ſteered by a vvrong chart, d'ye ſee—as for the matter of the ſciences, to be ſure, I knovv plain ſailing and mercator; and am an indifferent good ſeaman, […]

1760 January – 1761 December, [Tobias George Smollett], “In which the Knight Resumes His Importance”, in The Life and Adventures of Sir Launcelot Greaves. […], Dublin: […] James Hoey, junior, published 1762, →OCLC, page 78:

[W]e have determined to go by way of Lisbon, […] and so on our old route to Malta and Constantinople, if so be that Captain Kidd, our gallant commander, understands plain sailing and Mercator and takes us on our voyage all according to the chart.

1809 June 25, Lord Byron, “Letter XXXV. To Mr. Henry Drury.”, in Thomas Moore, editor, Letters and Journals of Lord Byron: With Notices of His Life, […], volume I, London: John Murray, […], published 1830, →OCLC, page 188:

(nautical) A technique for navigation using the assumption that the journey occurs over a plane or flat surface rather than the actual curved surface of the Earth, which is sufficiently accurate over short distances.

navigointi tasossa

After this [the whale's tongue] was hoisted in, the rest of the way was plane sailing, the blubber of the body being cut and peeled off, in huge unbroken strips, as the carcass rolled over and over, being heaved on by the windlass, then hooked into by the blubber hooks, and hoisted in by the men all the time heaving at the windlass.

1850, Henry T[heodore] Cheever, “Raising and Cutting-in Whales”, in The Whale and His Captors; or, The Whaleman’s Adventures, and the Whale’s Biography, […], New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers, […], →OCLC, page 58:

(figurative, archaic) Alternative spelling of plain sailing (“navigation of waters free from hazards or unfavourable winds; (figurative) something that is easy, simple, or straightforward”)


asciugatutto

Verb-object compound, composed of asciuga (“to dry”) + tutto (“everything”).


attaccatutto

Verb-object compound, composed of attacca (“to attach, to stick”) + tutto (“everything”).


attaccabottoni

it-noun

attaccabottoni m or f by sense (invariable)

Verb-object compound, composed of attacca (“to attach”) + bottoni (“buttons”); compare attaccare bottone (“to strike up a conversation”).

it-verb-obj

(rare) button attacher (person who attaches buttons)

(humorous) buttonholer (person who holds someone in a long conversation against their will)


azzeccagarbugli

Verb-object compound, composed of azzecca (“to hit (the target)”) + garbuglio (“tangles, messes”), literally “untangler, unbungler (loosely)”. Originally the name of Named after a corrupt lawyer from the novel The Betrothed.


baciapile

Verb-object compound, composed of bacia (“to kiss”) + pile (“basins, stoups”).

sanctimonious person, religious hypocrite


rocketplane

(aviation) Alternative spelling of rocket plane


banana boat

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-banana boat.wav

A cocktail made from a melon liqueur, a banana liqueur, curacao, and pineapple juice.


salvadanaro

Verb-object compound, composed of salva (“to save, to protect”) + danaro (“money”).

Alternative form of salvadanaio (“money box”)


porte-bonheur

→ English: porte-bonheur

From porter bonheur (“to carry luck, to bring luck”).


plank spanker

(slang) guitarist; someone who plays the guitar


casse-tête

→ Polish: kastet

→ Portuguese: cassetete

→ Russian: касте́т (kastét)


tergilavalunotto

it-noun

tergilavalunotto m (plural tergilavalunotti)

Verb-object compound, composed of tergi (“to wipe clean”) + lava (“to wash”) + lunotto (“rear window (of a car)”).


batticalcagno

Verb-object compound, composed of batti (“to beat, to strike”) + calcagno (“heel”).


battilana

Verb-object compound, composed of batti (“to beat, to strike”) + lana (“wool”).


battifianco

Verb-object compound, composed of batti (“to beat, to strike”) + fianco (“haunch, flank”).

(equestrianism) stable rail, stable partition (horizontal pole or low wall separating horse boxes in a stable)


battitappeto

Verb-object compound, composed of batti (“to beat, to strike”) + tappeto (“carpet”).


battipista

Verb-object compound, composed of batti (“to beat, to strike”) + pista (“track, trail”).


battilardo

Verb-object compound, composed of batti (“to beat, to strike”) + lardo (“lard”), from a typical use of the chopping board.


battimazza

Verb-object compound, composed of batti (“to beat, to strike”) + mazza (“mallet”).


battipalo

Verb-object compound, composed of batti (“to beat, to strike”) + palo (“pile, pole”).


battitacco

Verb-object compound, composed of batti (“to beat, to strike”) + tacco (“heel”).

trouser lining (near the bottom of the leg)


beccamorto

Verb-object compound, composed of becca (“to peck, to peck up”) + morto (“dead person”).

(usually derogatory or dialectal) gravedigger


battifiacca

it-noun

battifiacca m or f by sense (invariable)

Verb-object compound, composed of batti (“to beat, to strike”) + fiacca (“laziness”).


battiloro

Verb-object compound, composed of batti (“to beat, to strike”) + l' (“the”) + oro (“gold”).

goldworker (artisan who fashions gold into objects)


portaminas

Verb-object compound, composed of porta (“to carry”) + minas (“pencil leads”). Compare French porte-mine.


bruciaprofumi

Verb-object compound, composed of brucia (“to burn”) + profumi (“perfume”).


bucalettere

Verb-object compound, composed of buca (“to pierce”) + lettere (“letters”).


matacandelas

Verb-object compound, composed of mata (“to kill”) + candelas (“candles”).


cacciamine

Verb-object compound, composed of caccia (“to hunt”) + mine (“mines”).


cacciasommergibili

Verb-object compound, composed of caccia (“to hunt”) + sommergibili (“submarines, submersibles”).


cache-col

→ Greek: κασκόλ (kaskól)

→ Italian: cache-col

→ Portuguese: cachecol

→ Turkish: kaşkol


quebrantahuesos

es-noun

quebrantahuesos m (plural quebrantahuesos)

Verb-object compound, composed of quebranta (“to break”) + huesos (“bones”).


cambiatensione

Verb-object compound, composed of cambia (“to change”) + tensione (“voltage”).


cambiadischi

Verb-object compound, composed of cambia (“to change”) + dischi (“disks/discs”).


chasseur-cueilleur

fr-noun

chasseur-cueilleur m (plural chasseurs-cueilleurs)


portavasi

Verb-object compound, composed of porta (“to carry”) + vasi (“jars, pots”).


trinciaforaggi

Verb-object compound, composed of trincia (“to cut up”) + foraggi (“forage, fodder”).


trinciapaglia

Verb-object compound, composed of trincia (“to cut up”) + paglia (“straw”).


trinciapolli

Verb-object compound, composed of trincia (“to cut up”) + polli (“chickens”).


tritarifiuti

Verb-object compound, composed of trita (“to grind, to crush”) + rifiuti (“waste, refuse”).

garbage disposal unit
garbage disposal unit


bookwork

The tax officials seized documents that Tony Hachem said related to a company for which he'd done unpaid bookwork about five years ago.

2009 March 27, Kelvin Healey, “Poker pro Tony Hachem slams ATO tax raid”, in Herald Sun:


casque bleu

From the colour of the helmets worn by UN peacekeepers.

(military) United Nations peacekeeper; a blue helmet or blue beret


scopamico

it-noun

scopamico m (plural scopamici, feminine scopamica)

Verb-object compound, composed of scopa (“to fuck, to shag”) + amico (“friend (male)”).

it-verb-obj

friend with benefits
friend with benefits

(vulgar) fuck buddy, fuckmate (male), friend with benefits


castigamatti

Verb-object compound, composed of castiga (“to punish”) + matti (“madmen”).

(historical) stick used to bring order to asylums


castigamatti

it-noun

castigamatti m or f by sense (invariable)

(humorous) punisher (person who punishes or scares into compliance)


trombamico

trombamico m (plural trombamici, feminine trombamica)

trombamici (plural)
trombamica (feminine)

Verb-object compound, composed of tromba (“to fuck”) + amico (“friend (male)”).


cavachiodi

Verb-object compound, composed of cava (“to extract, to pull out”) + chiodi (“nails”).


cavadenti

Verb-object compound, composed of cava (“to extract, to pull out”) + denti (“teeth”).


cavastivali

Verb-object compound, composed of cava (“to extract, to pull out”) + stivali (“boots”).


cercamine

Verb-object compound, composed of cerca (“to look for”) + mine (“mines”).


cercapoli

Verb-object compound, composed of cerca (“to look for”) + poli (“pole (geographic, eletrical or magnetic)”).

polo<t:pole (geographic, eletrical or magnetic)><pl:1>


copricalorifero

it-noun

copricalorifero m (plural copricaloriferi)

Verb-object compound, composed of copri (“to cover”) + calorifero (“radiator”).


guardabarriere

it-noun

guardabarriere m or f by sense (invariable)

Verb-object compound, composed of guarda (“to guard”) + barriere (“barrier”).


houthakker

nl-noun

houthakker m or f (plural houthakkers, diminutive houthakkertje n)

houthakkers (plural)
houthakkertje (diminutive neuter)


broodbeleg

bread topping (such as cheese, meat or jam)


koffiekan

koffiekan f (plural koffiekannen, diminutive koffiekannetje n)

koffiekannen (plural)
koffiekannetje (diminutive neuter)


stranger danger

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Arlo Barnes-stranger danger.wav

The totality of perceived dangers to children presented by strangers.


pelagatos

Verb-object compound, composed of pela (“to skin”) + gatos (“cats”).


linkrot

From link (“hyperlink”) + rot (“process of becoming rotten”).

compound

It turns out that link rot and content drift are endemic to the web, which is both unsurprising and shockingly risky for a library that has “billions of books and no central filing system.”

2021 June 30, Jonathan Zittrain, “The Internet is Rotting”, in The Atlantic, Washington, D.C.: The Atlantic Monthly Group, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2023-09-06:

(Internet) The steady increase in the number of broken hyperlinks as webpages are moved or removed.


snowgun

A cannon that uses pressurized air and water to create snow, used for example to supplement the natural snow on a ski slope.


souffre-douleur

fr-noun

souffre-douleur m (plural souffre-douleur or souffre-douleurs)

souffre-douleur (plural)
souffre-douleurs (plural)

punchbag, punching bag (person or animal used by someone to let out their anger)


cock sock

To Barry Sandler, author of the screenplay, an Obscene Oscar—for peddling the year’s outstanding example of R-rated pornography; with special mention for the scene in which Lombard gives Gable a handknitted cock sock […]

1976 May, “Movies”, in Playboy, volume 23, number 5, page 22:

Costume designer Patrick Antosh explains that the birth of the cock sock came from his work on the film American Psycho. “There was a scene with Christian Bale running around entirely naked covered in blood. He didn’t want to do full frontal nudity, so I developed a spandex pouch that fits over the entire genitalia. […]

2003, Paul Ruditis, Queer as Folk: The Book, New York: Pocket Books, →ISBN, page 106:

I was scrolling one afternoon when I saw a post from a guy in Melbourne selling crochet cock socks for $150 each.

2020 July 13, Felippe Canale, “Meet the Guy in Melbourne Knitting Socks for Cocks”, in Vice:

(slang, vulgar) A garment designed to cover the penis, either as a novelty item or for the purpose of modesty.


dayglow

en-noun

dayglow (usually uncountable, plural dayglows)


晝夜

CJKV/code

Sino-Xenic (晝夜):
* → Japanese: 昼夜(ちゅうや) (chūya)
* → Korean: 주야(晝夜) (juya)
* → Vietnamese: trú dạ (晝夜)

/ʈ͡ʂoʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ jɛ⁵¹/

/t͡sɐu̯³³ jɛː²²/

/tiu²¹⁻⁵³ ia²²/

/tiu⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ ia⁴¹/

/tiu²¹⁻⁵³ ia²²/

/tiu¹¹⁻⁵³ ia³³/

/tiu²¹⁻⁴¹ ia³³/

/ʈ͡ʂoʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ jɛ⁵¹/

/t͡sɐu̯³³ jɛː²²/

/tiu²¹⁻⁵³ ia²²/

/tiu⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ ia⁴¹/

/tiu²¹⁻⁵³ ia²²/

/tiu¹¹⁻⁵³ ia³³/

/tiu²¹⁻⁴¹ ia³³/


中西

/ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵⁵ ɕi⁵⁵/

/t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵ sɐi̯⁵⁵/

/tiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² se⁴⁴/

/tiɔŋ³³ se³³/

/tiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² se⁴⁴/

/tiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ se⁴⁴/

/tiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ se⁴⁴/

/ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵⁵ ɕi⁵⁵/

/t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵ sɐi̯⁵⁵/

/tiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² se⁴⁴/

/tiɔŋ³³ se³³/

/tiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² se⁴⁴/

/tiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ se⁴⁴/

/tiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ se⁴⁴/

Central and Western
Central and Western#English

(～區) Central and Western (a district of Hong Kong)

West Central District
w:West Central District

(～區) West Central District (a district of Tainan, Taiwan)


springschans

nl-noun

springschans c (plural springschansen, diminutive springschansje n)

springschansen (plural)
springschansje (diminutive neuter)

a platform or ramp used for ski jumpers to gain height during their jumps


couche-tard

fr-noun

couche-tard m or f by sense (plural couche-tard)

(Literally, “early sleeper”)

night owl (one who stays up late at night or goes to bed late)


spandiliquame

Verb-object compound, composed of spandi (“to spread”) + liquame (“liquid sewage”).


spandiletame

Verb-object compound, composed of spandi (“to spread”) + letame (“manure”).


peau-rouge

Des peaux-rouges criards les avaient pris pour cibles,
Les ayant cloués nus aux poteaux de couleurs.

Comme je descendais des fleuves impassibles, Je ne me sentis plus guidé par les haleurs


paashaas

nl-noun

paashaas m (plural paashazen, diminutive paashaasje n)

paashazen (plural)
paashaasje (diminutive neuter)

From Pasen + haas, calque of German Osterhase.


cacafuego

From Spanish. From the nickname of the Spanish galleon Nuestra Señora de la Concepción, meaning "fire-shitter". See caca, fuego.


toilettas

toilettas f or m (plural toilettassen, diminutive toilettasje n)

toilettassen (plural)
toilettasje (diminutive neuter)

a toilet bag (a bag used to store essential toiletries when travelling)


moedermoord

moedermoord m (plural moedermoorden, diminutive moedermoordje n)

moedermoorden (plural)
moedermoordje (diminutive neuter)

(figuratively) defamation of a motherlike authority figure (a person or an organization such as a hospital)


αλογόμυγα

head

αλογόμυγα • (alogómyga) f (plural αλογόμυγες)

alogómyga (romanization)
αλογόμυγες (plural)
αλογόμυγα (nominative singular)
αλογόμυγες (nominative plural)
αλογόμυγας (genitive singular)
αλογομυγών (genitive plural)
αλογόμυγα (accusative singular)
αλογόμυγες (accusative plural)
αλογόμυγα (singular vocative)
αλογόμυγες (plural vocative)

α‧λο‧γό‧μυ‧γα

From άλογο (álogo, “horse”) + μύγα (mýga, “fly”), continuing Koine Greek ἀλογομυῖα (alogomuîa).

af

Όταν πήγαμε να κολυμπήσουμε στη λίμνη, μας τσιμπούσαν αλογόμυγες.

When we went to go swimming in the lake, horseflies were biting us.

Ótan pígame na kolympísoume sti límni, mas tsimpoúsan alogómyges.

horsefly (flies of the family Tabanidae that suck the blood of mammals)


catchpenny

A publication, etc. intended to make money, with no particular merit otherwise.


eyeshot

en-noun

eyeshot (usually uncountable, plural eyeshots)

From eye + shot, on the pattern of earshot.

The woman smothered his instant fear with an eyeshot of horror.

1905, The Monthly Review, volume 19, page 101:


conciapelli

it-noun

conciapelli m or f by sense (invariable)

Verb-object compound, composed of concia (“to tan”) + pelli (“hides”).


contaballe

Verb-object compound, composed of conta (“to tell”) + balle (“lies”).

bullshitter (person who tells stupid lies)


contafrottole

it-noun

contafrottole m or f by sense (invariable)

Verb-object compound, composed of conta (“to tell”) + frottole (“lies, fibs”).


contafotogrammi

Verb-object compound, composed of conta (“to count”) + fotogramme (“frames (of a film)”).


contaminuti

Verb-object compound, composed of conta (“to count”) + minuti (“minutes”).


contanastro

Verb-object compound, composed of conta (“to count”) + nastro (“tape”).


contascatti

Verb-object compound, composed of conta (“to count”) + scatti (“clicks”).


contasecondi

Verb-object compound, composed of conta (“to count”) + secondi (“seconds”).


contapose

Verb-object compound, composed of conta (“to count”) + pose (“exposures (photographic)”).

(photography) exposure counter, frame counter


contafili

Verb-object compound, composed of conta (“to count”) + fili (“threads”).


contapassi

Verb-object compound, composed of conta (“to count”) + passi (“steps”).


contarighe

Verb-object compound, composed of conta (“to count”) + righe (“lines”).


पुस्तकालय

pustakālay (romanization)
पुस्तकालय (direct singular)
पुस्तकालय (direct plural)
पुस्तकालय (oblique singular)
पुस्तकालयों (oblique plural)
पुस्तकालय (singular vocative)
पुस्तकालयो (plural vocative)

From पुस्तक (pustak) + आलय (ālay), both of which are Sanskrit words.


flower power

Coined by American poet and writer Allen Ginsberg.

coin

The hippies, meanwhile, seem to be flagging. Just for a moment, during the Flower Power summer of 1967, it looked as though they might matter but ever since they've been gradually losing momentum and last summer's Isle of Wight/Bob Dylan Festival, which should have signaled a revival, fell distinctly flat.

1970 March 29, Nik Cohn, “England's New Teen Style Is Violence”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:

Those crazy years, that was the time / Of the flower power

1980, Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus (lyrics and music), “Our Last Summer”, in Super Trouper, performed by ABBA:

The Beetle's cheap, frugal and functional nature attracted legions of flower-power fans and the little Vee Dubs became symbols, moving protests and even works of art.

2012, Ivan Berg, Nik Berg, Top Gear: Motor Mania:

“Flower Power” by Bernie Boston—one of two iconic images of the 1960s flower power movement taken on the same day during an anti-war protest at the Pentagon in 1967. Here George Harris places carnations into gun barrels.

2023, Stephen Forbes, A Cultural History of Plants in the Modern Era, Bloomsbury, →ISBN, page 139:

(US, historical) A counterculture movement that started in the United States in the 1960s, advocating peace and love over militarism and materialism.


copridivano

Verb-object compound, composed of copri (“to cover”) + divano (“sofa, divan”).


coprimaterasso

it-noun

coprimaterasso m (plural coprimaterassi)

Verb-object compound, composed of copri (“to cover”) + materasso (“mattress”).


copricalice

Verb-object compound, composed of copri (“to cover”) + calice (“chalice”).


copricatena

Verb-object compound, composed of copri (“to cover”) + catena (“chain”).


copritastiera

Verb-object compound, composed of copri (“to cover”) + tastiera (“keyboard”).


copriruota

Verb-object compound, composed of copri (“to cover”) + ruota (“wheel”).


coprigiunto

Verb-object compound, composed of copri (“to cover”) + giunto (“joint, link”).


copricuscino

Verb-object compound, composed of copri (“to cover”) + cuscino (“cushion”).


coprisedile

Verb-object compound, composed of copri (“to cover”) + sedile (“seat”).


copribusto

Verb-object compound, composed of copri (“to cover”) + busto (“torso”).


copriteiera

Verb-object compound, composed of copri (“to cover”) + teiera (“teapot”).


copritermosifone

it-noun

copritermosifone m (plural copritermosifoni)

Verb-object compound, composed of copri (“to cover”) + termosifone (“radiator”).


coprivivande

Verb-object compound, composed of copri (“to cover”) + vivande (“dishes of food”).


kleerkast

nl-noun

kleerkast f (plural kleerkasten, diminutive kleerkastje n)

kleerkasten (plural)
kleerkastje (diminutive neuter)


δίλημμα

grc-noun

δῐ́λημμᾰ • (dílēmma) n (genitive δῐλήμμᾰτος); third declension

δῐ́λημμᾰ (canonical)
dílēmma (romanization)
δῐλήμμᾰτος (genitive)
τὸ δῐ́λημμᾰ (nominative singular)
τὼ δῐλήμμᾰτε (dual nominative)
τᾰ̀ δῐλήμμᾰτᾰ (nominative plural)
τοῦ δῐλήμμᾰτος (genitive singular)
τοῖν δῐλημμᾰ́τοιν (dual genitive)
τῶν δῐλημμᾰ́των (genitive plural)
τῷ δῐλήμμᾰτῐ (dative singular)
τοῖν δῐλημμᾰ́τοιν (dative dual)
τοῖς δῐλήμμᾰσῐ (dative plural)
δῐλήμμᾰσῐν (dative plural)
toîs dilḗmmasi (dative plural)
toîs dilḗmmasin (dative plural)
τὸ δῐ́λημμᾰ (accusative singular)
τὼ δῐλήμμᾰτε (accusative dual)
τᾰ̀ δῐλήμμᾰτᾰ (accusative plural)
δῐ́λημμᾰ (singular vocative)
δῐλήμμᾰτε (dual vocative)
δῐλήμμᾰτᾰ (plural vocative)

Latin: dilemma

From δι- (di-, “twice”) + λῆμμα (lêmma, “premise, assumption”).


driver reviver

The implication was that the driver reviver was a conspiracy designed to marginalise Catholics and that the organisers could expect a final reckoning. Indeed, there was a final reckoning. By the end of the Easter break, volunteers had made 18,000 cups of tea and coffee, all offered as a gesture of friendship to strangers, but evidently the work of Satan.

2007, Michael McGirr, Bypass: The Story of a Road, page 109:

The Wilcannia CTC^([Community Technology Centre]) planned to establish a small local museum in the same building and a driver reviver centre to encourage passing tourists into the building.

2007, Laurel Evelyn Dyson, Max A. N. Hendriks, Stephen Grant, Information Technology and Indigenous People, page 279:

In some states, “driver reviver” stations operate on major roads during holiday periods. They serve free tea, coffee, and cookies, and are often at roadside picnic areas that have restrooms.

2010, Lee Mylne, Marc Llewellyn, Ron Crittall, Lee Atkinson, Frommer's Australia 2011, unnumbered page:

(Australia) a temporary roadside rest stop, often sponsored by local businesses, used to allow drivers a rest on long road trips in order to improve road safety.


chauffe-eau

fr-noun

chauffe-eau m (plural chauffe-eau or chauffe-eaux)

chauffe-eau (plural)
chauffe-eaux (plural)

water heater (appliance for heating water)


πολύπους

polúpous (romanization)
πολύπουν (neuter)

→ Latin: polypus

From πολυ- (polu-, “many”) + πούς (poús, “foot”).


πολύπους

grc-noun

πολύπους • (polúpous) m (genitive πολύποδος); third declension

polúpous (romanization)
πολύποδος (genitive)
ὁ πολύπους (nominative singular)
τὼ πολύποδε (dual nominative)
οἱ πολύποδες (nominative plural)
τοῦ πολύποδος (genitive singular)
τοῖν πολυπόδοιν (dual genitive)
τῶν πολυπόδων (genitive plural)
τῷ πολύποδῐ (dative singular)
τοῖν πολυπόδοιν (dative dual)
τοῖς πολύποσῐ (dative plural)
πολύποσῐν (dative plural)
toîs polúposi (dative plural)
toîs polúposin (dative plural)
τὸν πολύποδᾰ (accusative singular)
τὼ πολύποδε (accusative dual)
τοὺς πολύποδᾰς (accusative plural)
πολύπους (singular vocative)
πολύποδε (dual vocative)
πολύποδες (plural vocative)

→ Latin: polypus

δεινοὶ κατὰ κοιλίαν εἰσὶν οἱ πολύποδες

1866, Aelian, edited by Rudolf Hercher, Claudii Aeliani de natura animalium libri xvii, varia historia, epistolae, fragmenta, Lipsiae: B.G. Teubneri:

Δεινοὶ κατὰ κοιλίαν εἰσὶν οἱ πολύποδες

1997, Aelian, translated by Nigel G. Wilson, Historical Miscellany (Loeb Classical Library 486), Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press:


calientabancas

es-noun

calientabancas m (plural calientabancas)

Verb-object compound, composed of calienta (“to warm”) + bancas (“benches”).

es-verb-obj

Había comenzado a referirse a Pastora como solamente un calientabancas, diciendo que era tiempo de reemplazarlo.

1985, La Penca: Reporte de una investigación, page 111:

LOS CALIENTABANCAS

2010 November 4, “Cual les parece la mejor pelicula?”, in Mejores Peliculas (Usenet), retrieved 2014-09-06:

De otro modo, cuando el gran juego llegue, terminarás siendo un calientabancas, un tipo que solo se sienta en la banca durante el juego.

Otherwise, when the big game arrives, you’ll end up being a bench-warmer, a guy who only sits on the bench during the game.


compte-gouttes

fr-noun

compte-gouttes m (plural compte-gouttes)


凹凸

CJKV/code

Sino-Xenic (凹凸):
* → Japanese: 凹凸(おうとつ) (ōtotsu)
* → Korean: 요철(凹凸) (yocheol)

/ˀɑʊ̯⁵⁵ tʰu⁵⁵/

/ˀɑʊ̯⁵⁵ tʰu³⁵/

/nɐp̚⁵ tɐt̚²/

/ˀɑʊ̯⁵⁵ tʰu⁵⁵/

/ˀɑʊ̯⁵⁵ tʰu³⁵/

/nɐp̚⁵ tɐt̚²/

The journal article was about concavo-convexity of real analytic functions near extremities.

Lùnwén shì yǒuguān shíjiěxīhánshù zài jízhídiǎn fùjìn de āotūxìng de.

論文是有關實解析函數在極值點附近的凹凸性的。

论文是有关实解析函数在极值点附近的凹凸性的。


macskajaj

macskajajok (plural)
macskajaj (nominative singular)
macskajajok (nominative plural)
macskajajt (accusative singular)
macskajajokat (accusative plural)
macskajajnak (dative singular)
macskajajoknak (dative plural)
macskajajjal (instrumental singular)
macskajajokkal (instrumental plural)
macskajajért (causal-final singular)
macskajajokért (causal-final plural)
macskajajjá (singular translative)
macskajajokká (plural translative)
macskajajig (singular terminative)
macskajajokig (plural terminative)
macskajajként (essive-formal singular)
macskajajokként (essive-formal plural)
macskajajban (inessive singular)
macskajajokban (inessive plural)
macskajajon (singular superessive)
macskajajokon (plural superessive)
macskajajnál (adessive singular)
macskajajoknál (adessive plural)
macskajajba (illative singular)
macskajajokba (illative plural)
macskajajra (singular sublative)
macskajajokra (plural sublative)
macskajajhoz (allative singular)
macskajajokhoz (allative plural)
macskajajból (elative singular)
macskajajokból (elative plural)
macskajajról (delative singular)
macskajajokról (delative plural)
macskajajtól (ablative singular)
macskajajoktól (ablative plural)
macskajajé (possessed-single possessive predicative singular)
macskajajoké (plural possessed-single possessive predicative)
macskajajéi (possessed-single possessive predicative singular)
macskajajokéi (plural possessed-single possessive predicative)
macskajajom (first-person possessed-single possessive singular)
macskajajaim (first-person possessed-many possessive singular)
macskajajod (possessed-single possessive second-person singular)
macskajajaid (possessed-many possessive second-person singular)
macskajaja (possessed-single possessive singular third-person)
macskajajai (possessed-many possessive singular third-person)
macskajajunk (first-person plural possessed-single possessive)
macskajajaink (first-person plural possessed-many possessive)
macskajajotok (plural possessed-single possessive second-person)
macskajajaitok (plural possessed-many possessive second-person)
macskajajuk (plural possessed-single possessive third-person)
macskajajaik (plural possessed-many possessive third-person)


step dance

A postcopulatory behaviour of whistling ducks, genus Dendrocygna.


reggilibro

Verb-object compound, composed of reggi (“to hold, to support”) + libro (“book”).


lèche-bottes

fr-noun

lèche-bottes m or f by sense (plural lèche-bottes)

bootlicker, brown noser (one who brownnoses)


lanciagranate

Verb-object compound, composed of lancia (“to throw; to launch”) + granate (“grenades”).


tanglefoot

They never seemed to want anything, even at the sutler's store, though the Lord knows there wasn't much there they could want except tanglefoot and tobacco.

But Dooley's Irish blood was up, five fingers of tanglefoot tingling in each fist and bubbling in his brain.

1906, Charles King, Tonio, Son of the Sierras:

In the following year blight appeared again, but at another point, and after cutting it out I put on tanglefoot, simply because I happened to have some with me when passing the tree.

1917, Various, Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the:

(US, archaic, colloquial) Low-quality whiskey, especially home-brewed.


tritaprezzemolo

Verb-object compound, composed of trita (“to grind, to crush”) + prezzemolo (“parsley”).


tritaossa

Verb-object compound, composed of trita (“to grind, to crush”) + ossa (“bones”).


kékharisnya

kékharisnyák (plural)
kékharisnya (nominative singular)
kékharisnyák (nominative plural)
kékharisnyát (accusative singular)
kékharisnyákat (accusative plural)
kékharisnyának (dative singular)
kékharisnyáknak (dative plural)
kékharisnyával (instrumental singular)
kékharisnyákkal (instrumental plural)
kékharisnyáért (causal-final singular)
kékharisnyákért (causal-final plural)
kékharisnyává (singular translative)
kékharisnyákká (plural translative)
kékharisnyáig (singular terminative)
kékharisnyákig (plural terminative)
kékharisnyaként (essive-formal singular)
kékharisnyákként (essive-formal plural)
kékharisnyában (inessive singular)
kékharisnyákban (inessive plural)
kékharisnyán (singular superessive)
kékharisnyákon (plural superessive)
kékharisnyánál (adessive singular)
kékharisnyáknál (adessive plural)
kékharisnyába (illative singular)
kékharisnyákba (illative plural)
kékharisnyára (singular sublative)
kékharisnyákra (plural sublative)
kékharisnyához (allative singular)
kékharisnyákhoz (allative plural)
kékharisnyából (elative singular)
kékharisnyákból (elative plural)
kékharisnyáról (delative singular)
kékharisnyákról (delative plural)
kékharisnyától (ablative singular)
kékharisnyáktól (ablative plural)
kékharisnyáé (possessed-single possessive predicative singular)
kékharisnyáké (plural possessed-single possessive predicative)
kékharisnyáéi (possessed-single possessive predicative singular)
kékharisnyákéi (plural possessed-single possessive predicative)
kékharisnyám (first-person possessed-single possessive singular)
kékharisnyáim (first-person possessed-many possessive singular)
kékharisnyád (possessed-single possessive second-person singular)
kékharisnyáid (possessed-many possessive second-person singular)
kékharisnyája (possessed-single possessive singular third-person)
kékharisnyái (possessed-many possessive singular third-person)
kékharisnyánk (first-person plural possessed-single possessive)
kékharisnyáink (first-person plural possessed-many possessive)
kékharisnyátok (plural possessed-single possessive second-person)
kékharisnyáitok (plural possessed-many possessive second-person)
kékharisnyájuk (plural possessed-single possessive third-person)
kékharisnyáik (plural possessed-many possessive third-person)


brûle-gueule

fr-noun

brûle-gueule m (plural brûle-gueule or brûle-gueules)

brûle-gueule (plural)
brûle-gueules (plural)

From brûler (“to burn”) + gueule (“snout, face; mouth”).


rompicoglioni

it-noun

rompicoglioni m or f by sense (invariable)

Verb-object compound, composed of rompi (“to break”) + coglione (“balls, testicles”).

it-verb-obj

(vulgar) pain in the ass, pain in the arse; ball-breaker (person)


rompicazzo

Verb-object compound, composed of rompi (“to break”) + cazzo (“dick”).

(vulgar) pain in the ass, pain in the arse (person)


ceann cait

head

ceann cait m (genitive singular cinn chait, nominative plural cinn chait)

cinn chait (genitive singular)
cinn chait (nominative plural)
ceann cait
cheann cait
gceann cait


paravent

Verb-object compound, composed of para (“to stop”) + vent (“wind”).


zomerzonnewende

nl-noun

zomerzonnewende f (plural zomerzonnewenden or zomerzonnewendes)

zomerzonnewenden (plural)
zomerzonnewendes (plural)


torche-cul

(slang, vulgar) asswipe, bogroll (something used to wipe the anus after defecation)


kékvér

kékvérek (plural)
kékvér (nominative singular)
kékvérek (nominative plural)
kékvért (accusative singular)
kékvéreket (accusative plural)
kékvérnek (dative singular)
kékvéreknek (dative plural)
kékvérrel (instrumental singular)
kékvérekkel (instrumental plural)
kékvérért (causal-final singular)
kékvérekért (causal-final plural)
kékvérré (singular translative)
kékvérekké (plural translative)
kékvérig (singular terminative)
kékvérekig (plural terminative)
kékvérként (essive-formal singular)
kékvérekként (essive-formal plural)
kékvérben (inessive singular)
kékvérekben (inessive plural)
kékvéren (singular superessive)
kékvéreken (plural superessive)
kékvérnél (adessive singular)
kékvéreknél (adessive plural)
kékvérbe (illative singular)
kékvérekbe (illative plural)
kékvérre (singular sublative)
kékvérekre (plural sublative)
kékvérhez (allative singular)
kékvérekhez (allative plural)
kékvérből (elative singular)
kékvérekből (elative plural)
kékvérről (delative singular)
kékvérekről (delative plural)
kékvértől (ablative singular)
kékvérektől (ablative plural)
kékvéré (possessed-single possessive predicative singular)
kékvéreké (plural possessed-single possessive predicative)
kékvéréi (possessed-single possessive predicative singular)
kékvérekéi (plural possessed-single possessive predicative)
kékvérem (first-person possessed-single possessive singular)
kékvéreim (first-person possessed-many possessive singular)
kékvéred (possessed-single possessive second-person singular)
kékvéreid (possessed-many possessive second-person singular)
kékvére (possessed-single possessive singular third-person)
kékvérei (possessed-many possessive singular third-person)
kékvérünk (first-person plural possessed-single possessive)
kékvéreink (first-person plural possessed-many possessive)
kékvéretek (plural possessed-single possessive second-person)
kékvéreitek (plural possessed-many possessive second-person)
kékvérük (plural possessed-single possessive third-person)
kékvéreik (plural possessed-many possessive third-person)


boegbeeld

boegbeeld n (plural boegbeelden, diminutive boegbeeldje n)

boegbeelden (plural)
boegbeeldje (diminutive neuter)

figurehead (figure at the bow of a vessel)


scappavia

Verb-object compound, composed of scappa (“to escape”) + via (“way, road”).


saltabecca

Verb-verb compound, composed of salta (“jump”) + becca (“peck”).

it-verb-verb

cavalletta verde
cavalletta verde#Italian


cortahierba

Verb-object compound, composed of corta (“to cut”) + hierba (“grass”).


cortapasto

Verb-object compound, composed of corta (“to cut”) + pasto (“pasture, lawn”).


segnatempo

Verb-object compound, composed of segna (“to mark”) + tempo (“time”).


worknight

An evening before a day one has to work; a school night for someone who works rather than goes to school; typically the evenings of Sunday to Thursday.


piegaciglia

Verb-object compound, composed of piega (“to fold, to bend”) + ciglia (“eyelash, eyebrow”).


portalampada

Verb-object compound, composed of porta (“to carry”) + lampada (“lamp”).


portagiornali

Verb-object compound, composed of porta (“to carry”) + giornali (“newspapers”).


acchiappatutto

Verb-object compound, composed of acchiappa (“to catch”) + tutto (“all”).


taglialeggi

Verb-object compound, composed of taglia (“to cut”) + leggi (“laws”).

a project to rid the Italian constitution of many old laws


spaccacuori

it-noun

spaccacuori m or f by sense (invariable)

Verb-object compound, composed of spacca (“to break”) + cuori (“hearts”).


segnaprezzo

Verb-object compound, composed of segna (“to mark”) + prezzo (“price”).


acchiappadenti

Verb-object compound, composed of acchiappa (“to catch”) + denti (“teeth”).


workbox

The sewing workbox held fabric, needles, notions, patterns, and other supplies.

A toolbox; a container for the items needed to carry out a task.


trompe-l'œil

trompe-l’œil (canonical masculine)
trompe-l’œil (plural)

trompe l’oeil (type of optical illusion)


oarweed

The Soile for the moſt part is lifted vp into many hilles, parted aſunder vvith narrovv and ſhort vallies, and a ſhallovv earth doth couer their out-ſide, vvhich by a Sea-vveede called Orevvood, and a certaine kinde of fruitfull Sea-ſand, they make ſo ranke and batten, as is vncredible.

1627, John Speed, “Cornwall”, in England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland Described and Abridged. […], London: […] Georg Humble […], →OCLC, signature [D6], verso, paragraph 3:

Laminaria digitata
Laminaria digitata#Translingual

A brown alga, Laminaria digitata, found on exposed shores.


Immergrün

de-noun

Immergrün n (strong, genitive Immergrüns, plural Immergrüne)

Immergrüns (genitive)
Immergrüne (plural)
Immergrün (nominative singular)
Immergrüne (definite nominative plural)
Immergrüns (genitive singular)
Immergrüne (definite genitive plural)
Immergrün (dative singular)
Immergrünen (dative definite plural)
Immergrün (accusative singular)
Immergrüne (accusative definite plural)

[ˈʔɪmərˌɡryːn]

[ˈʔɪmɐˌɡryːn]

[ˈʔɪmɐˌɡʁyːn]


workbasket

[…] I missed three quarters of blond-lace, and a remnant of muslin, and my silver-thimble; which was the gift of true love. They were all in my work-basket, that I left upon the table in the sarvants-hall when mistresses bell rung […]

1771, Tobias Smollett, “The Expedition of Humphry Clinker”, in London, volume 1, Harrison & Co., published 1785, page 42:

They talked over the new plan while old Hannah cleared the table; then out came the four little work-baskets, and the needles flew as the girls made sheets for Aunt March.

1868, Louisa May Alcott, chapter 1, in Little Women, volume 1, Boston: Roberts Brothers, published 1869, page 21:

‘My husband’s so modern,’ she said with fear and pride. Then her pride went out, and with her hands plunged in her workbasket, among the buttons and the balls of wool, she said, ‘He may not want to come back for me.’

1932, Graham Greene, chapter 1, in Stamboul Train, Vintage, published 2004:

A basket used to hold materials for needlework, etc.

тевбарго

a basket used to hold materials for needlework, etc.


mangiafumo

Verb-object compound, composed of mangia (“to eat”) + fumo (“smoke”).


teambuilding

The Accounts department climbed a mountain together as a teambuilding exercise.

(chiefly business) Activities designed to improve the performance of a team.

csapatépítés

activities designed to improve the performance of a team


climate control

en-noun

climate control (countable and uncountable, plural climate controls)

A device or system that controls the temperature and relative humidity in cars, buildings, etc, by way of a heating and/or air conditioning system.


trustbuster

America’s top trustbusters mean to make their policing presence felt. Lawyers, bankers and financiers now “recognise that there are cops on the beat…that we’re vigorously looking to protect the American public from illegal mergers,” says Lina Khan, chair of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), which enforces consumer-protection and competition laws.

2023 June 21, “Why Joe Biden’s trustbusters have fallen short of their ambitions”, in The Economist, →ISSN:

(US) A person or entity responsible for breaking up trusts or monopolies.


catchfly

Any of several plants, mostly in tribe Sileneae, that have sticky leaves on which flies become stuck; especially, the silenes or campions.


turnback

turnback (countable and uncountable, plural turnbacks)

(US) A cadet at a military academy who fails a class and has to retake it.


taleteller

From Middle English taleteller, tale tellere; equivalent to tale + teller.

There hathe bene alate ſuche tales ſpreade abroade, and moſt vntruly, ſuch falſe taletellers ſhal haue a greuous puniſhement of the Lord whan he ſhall come to rewarde euerye one according vnto his deſertes.

1552, Hughe Latymer [i.e., Hugh Latimer], Augustine Bernher, compiler, “[The First Sermon]”, in Certayn Godly Sermons, Made uppon the Lords Prayer, […], London: […] John Day, […], published 1562, →OCLC, folio 5, recto:

Different tale-tellers describe the actual meeting in different ways, but the gist is that at that moment, Vicki was discovered.

1990, Wayne Jancik, The Billboard Book of One-Hit Wonders, →ISBN, page 296:


yellowbill

Ceuthmochares aereus
Ceuthmochares aereus#Translingual

Ceuthmochares aereus, an African cuckoo with a heavy yellow bill.


因果

CJKV/code

Sino-Xenic (因果):
* → Japanese: 因果(いんが) (inga)
* → Korean: 인과(因果) (in'gwa)
* → Vietnamese: nhân quả (因果)

/in⁵⁵ ku̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

/jɐn⁵⁵ kʷɔː³⁵/

/in⁴⁴⁻³³ ko⁵³/

/in⁴⁴⁻²² ko⁵³/

/in⁴⁴⁻³³ kɤ⁴¹/

/in³³ kɔ⁵⁵⁴/

/in⁵⁵ ku̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

/jɐn⁵⁵ kʷɔː³⁵/

/in⁴⁴⁻³³ ko⁵³/

/in⁴⁴⁻²² ko⁵³/

/in⁴⁴⁻³³ kɤ⁴¹/

/in³³ kɔ⁵⁵⁴/

Calque of Sanskrit हेतु (hetu, “impulse, cause”) and फल (phala, “fruit, result”) arising from translation of Buddhist texts. (Dassanayake (2021), pg. 124)


guardameta

es-noun

guardameta m or f by sense (plural guardametas)

Verb-object compound, composed of guarda (“to keep; to guard (originally)”) + meta (“goal”).

es-verb-obj

guardar<t:to keep; to guard (originally)>

goalkeeper (player that protects a goal)


croque-mitaine

fr-noun

croque-mitaine m (plural croque-mitaines)

"The mitten biter," from croque (“bite, crunch”) + mitaine (“mitten”).

bogeyman (menacing, ghost-like monster in children's stories)


distruggidocumenti

Verb-object compound, composed of distruggi (“to destroy”) + documenti (“documents”).


mange-merde

fr-noun

mange-merde m or f by sense (plural mange-merde)

(vulgar) gobshite (person of very poor judgment)


önmaga

önmaga (nominative singular)
önmagát (accusative singular)
önmagának (dative singular)
önmagával (instrumental singular)
önmagáért (causal-final singular)
önmagává (singular translative)
önmagáig (singular terminative)
önmagaként (essive-formal singular)
önmagában (inessive singular)
önmagán (singular superessive)
önmagánál (adessive singular)
önmagába (illative singular)
önmagára (singular sublative)
önmagához (allative singular)
önmagából (elative singular)
önmagáról (delative singular)
önmagától (ablative singular)
önmagáé (possessed-single possessive predicative singular)
önmagáéi (possessed-single possessive predicative singular)

Még önmaga előtt sem ismerte el, hogy tévedett.

He did not admit, even to himself, that he had made a mistake.

Péter ismeri önmagát.

(reflexive pronoun) himself, herself, itself, oneself


mindez

mindez (nominative singular)
mindezek (nominative plural)
mindezt (accusative singular)
mindezeket (accusative plural)
mindennek (dative singular)
mindezeknek (dative plural)
mindezzel (instrumental singular)
mindezekkel (instrumental plural)
mindezért (causal-final singular)
mindezekért (causal-final plural)
mindezzé (singular translative)
mindezekké (plural translative)
mindeddig (singular terminative)
mindezekig (plural terminative)
mindekként (essive-formal singular)
mindezekként (essive-formal plural)
mindebben (inessive singular)
mindezekben (inessive plural)
mindezen (singular superessive)
mindezeken (plural superessive)
mindennél (adessive singular)
mindezeknél (adessive plural)
mindebbe (illative singular)
mindezekbe (illative plural)
minderre (singular sublative)
mindezekre (plural sublative)
mindehhez (allative singular)
mindezekhez (allative plural)
mindebből (elative singular)
mindezekből (elative plural)
minderről (delative singular)
mindezekről (delative plural)
mindettől (ablative singular)
mindezektől (ablative plural)
mindezé (possessed-single possessive predicative singular)
mindezeké (plural possessed-single possessive predicative)
mindezéi (possessed-single possessive predicative singular)
mindezekéi (plural possessed-single possessive predicative)


ilyesmi

ilyesmi (nominative singular)
ilyesmik (nominative plural)
ilyesmit (accusative singular)
ilyesmiket (accusative plural)
ilyesminek (dative singular)
ilyesmiknek (dative plural)
ilyesmivel (instrumental singular)
ilyesmikkel (instrumental plural)
ilyesmiért (causal-final singular)
ilyesmikért (causal-final plural)
ilyesmivé (singular translative)
ilyesmikké (plural translative)
ilyesmiig (singular terminative)
ilyesmikig (plural terminative)
ilyesmiként (essive-formal singular)
ilyesmikként (essive-formal plural)
ilyesmiben (inessive singular)
ilyesmikben (inessive plural)
ilyesmin (singular superessive)
ilyesmiken (plural superessive)
ilyesminél (adessive singular)
ilyesmiknél (adessive plural)
ilyesmibe (illative singular)
ilyesmikbe (illative plural)
ilyesmire (singular sublative)
ilyesmikre (plural sublative)
ilyesmihez (allative singular)
ilyesmikhez (allative plural)
ilyesmiből (elative singular)
ilyesmikből (elative plural)
ilyesmiről (delative singular)
ilyesmikről (delative plural)
ilyesmitől (ablative singular)
ilyesmiktől (ablative plural)
ilyesmié (possessed-single possessive predicative singular)
ilyesmiké (plural possessed-single possessive predicative)
ilyesmiéi (possessed-single possessive predicative singular)
ilyesmikéi (plural possessed-single possessive predicative)
ilyesmim (first-person possessed-single possessive singular)
ilyesmijeim (first-person possessed-many possessive singular)
or ilyesmiim (first-person possessed-many possessive singular)
ilyesmid (possessed-single possessive second-person singular)
ilyesmijeid (possessed-many possessive second-person singular)
or ilyesmiid (possessed-many possessive second-person singular)
ilyesmije (possessed-single possessive singular third-person)
ilyesmijei (possessed-many possessive singular third-person)
or ilyesmii (possessed-many possessive singular third-person)
ilyesmink (first-person plural possessed-single possessive)
ilyesmijeink (first-person plural possessed-many possessive)
or ilyesmiink (first-person plural possessed-many possessive)
ilyesmitek (plural possessed-single possessive second-person)
ilyesmijeitek (plural possessed-many possessive second-person)
or ilyesmiitek (plural possessed-many possessive second-person)
ilyesmijük (plural possessed-single possessive third-person)
ilyesmijeik (plural possessed-many possessive third-person)
or ilyesmiik (plural possessed-many possessive third-person)

Coordinate term: olyasmi

something like this, something of the sort/kind


előbb-utóbb

A híres emberekről előbb-utóbb kiderül, hogy magyarok voltak vagy lesznek, csak még nem tudnak róla.

2012, János Lackfi, translated by Ralph Berkin, Milyenek a magyarok?: Útikalauz kül- és belföldieknek [Homo hungaricus : Magyar man], Budapest: Helikon Kiadó (2014), →ISBN, page 11:

Name any famous person you care to and it will soon turn out that he was in fact Hungarian or will be soon but just doesn’t know yet.


őfelsége

őfelsége (nominative singular)
őfelségét (accusative singular)
őfelségének (dative singular)
őfelségével (instrumental singular)
őfelségéért (causal-final singular)
őfelségévé (singular translative)
őfelségéig (singular terminative)
őfelségeként (essive-formal singular)
őfelségében (inessive singular)
őfelségén (singular superessive)
őfelségénél (adessive singular)
őfelségébe (illative singular)
őfelségére (singular sublative)
őfelségéhez (allative singular)
őfelségéből (elative singular)
őfelségéről (delative singular)
őfelségétől (ablative singular)
őfelségéé (possessed-single possessive predicative singular)
őfelségééi (possessed-single possessive predicative singular)

[ˈøːfɛlʃeːɡɛ]

ő (“he, she”) + felsége, from felség (“majesty”) + -e (possessive suffix).