lapero

Phonetic: "/dɑɡ/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: A mammal, Canis familiaris or Canis lupus familiaris, that has been domesticated for thousands of years, of highly variable appearance due to human breeding.

Example: The dog barked all night long.

Definition: Any member of the Family Canidae, including domestic dogs, wolves, coyotes, jackals, foxes, and their relatives (extant and extinct); canid.

Definition: A male dog, wolf or fox, as opposed to a bitch or vixen.

Definition: A dull, unattractive girl or woman.

Example: She’s a real dog.

Definition: A man (derived from definition 2).

Example: He's a silly dog.

Definition: A coward.

Example: Come back and fight, you dogs!

Definition: Someone who is morally reprehensible.

Example: You dirty dog.

Definition: A sexually aggressive man (cf. horny).

Definition: Any of various mechanical devices for holding, gripping, or fastening something, particularly with a tooth-like projection.

Definition: A click or pallet adapted to engage the teeth of a ratchet-wheel, to restrain the back action; a click or pawl. (See also: ratchet, windlass)

Definition: A metal support for logs in a fireplace.

Example: The dogs were too hot to touch.

Definition: The eighteenth Lenormand card.

Definition: A hot dog.

Definition: Underdog.

Definition: (almost always in the plural) Foot.

Definition: (from "dog and bone") Phone or mobile phone.

Example: My dog is dead.

Definition: One of the cones used to divide up a racetrack when training horses.

Definition: A flop; a film that performs poorly at the box office.

Phonetic: "/dɑɡ/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To pursue with the intent to catch.

Definition: To follow in an annoying or harassing way.

Example: The woman cursed him so that trouble would dog his every step.

Definition: To fasten a hatch securely.

Example: It is very important to dog down these hatches...

Definition: To watch, or participate, in sexual activity in a public place.

Example: I admit that I like to dog at my local country park.

Definition: To intentionally restrict one's productivity as employee; to work at the slowest rate that goes unpunished.

Example: A surprise inspection of the night shift found that some workers were dogging it.

Definition: To criticize.

Definition: To divide (a watch) with a comrade.

Phonetic: "/dɑɡ/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: Meat from a dog eaten as food.

Example: We visited South Korea this time around, where we ate dog meat for the first time.

Definition: Meat prepared to be given to a dog as food.

Definition: An insult intended to assert hyperbolically that another person has value only as a corpse to be fed to a dog.

Example: Did you just step on my blue suede shoes? You're dog meat now!

Phonetic: "/tɹeɪnd/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To practice an ability.

Example: She trained seven hours a day to prepare for the Olympics.

Definition: To teach and form (someone) by practice; to educate (someone).

Example: You can't train a pig to write poetry.

Definition: To improve one's fitness.

Example: I trained with weights all winter.

Definition: To proceed in sequence.

Definition: To move (a gun) laterally so that it points in a different direction.

Example: The assassin had trained his gun on the minister.

Definition: To encourage (a plant or branch) to grow in a particular direction or shape, usually by pruning and bending.

Example: The vine had been trained over the pergola.

Definition: To trace (a lode or any mineral appearance) to its head.

Definition: To create a trainer for; to apply cheats to (a game).

Definition: To draw along; to trail; to drag.

Definition: To draw by persuasion, artifice, or the like; to attract by stratagem; to entice; to allure.

Phonetic: "/tɹeɪnd/"

Part Of Speech: adjective

Definition: Having undergone a course of training (sometimes in combination).

Example: fully trained troops

Definition: Manipulated in shape or habit.

Example: trained fruit trees

Phonetic: "/tʉː/"

Part Of Speech: adverb

Definition: Toward a closed, touching or engaging position.

Example: Please push the door to.

Definition: Into the wind.

Phonetic: "/tʉː/"

Part Of Speech: preposition

Definition: Indicating destination: In the direction of, and arriving at.

Example: We are walking to the shop.

Definition: Used to indicate the target or recipient of an action.

Example: He devoted himself to education.

Definition: Used to indicate result of action.

Example: His face was beaten to a pulp.

Definition: Used to indicate a resulting feeling or emotion.

Example: To everyone's great relief, the tuneless carol singers finally ceased their warbling.

Definition: Used after an adjective to indicate its application.

Example: similar to ..., relevant to ..., pertinent to ..., I was nice to him, he was cruel to her, I am used to walking.

Definition: Denotes the end of a range.

Example: It takes 2 to 4 weeks to process typical applications.

Definition: As a.

Example: With God to friend (with God as a friend);   with The Devil to fiend (with the Devil as a foe);   lambs slaughtered to lake (lambs slaughtered as a sacrifice);   took her to wife (took her as a wife);   was sold to slave (was sold as a slave).

Definition: Used to indicate a ratio or comparison.

Example: I have ten dollars to your four.

Definition: Used to indicate that the preceding term is to be raised to the power of the following value; indicates exponentiation.

Example: Three squared or three to the second power is nine.

Definition: (time) Preceding.

Example: ten to ten = 9:50; We're going to leave at ten to (the hour).

Definition: Used to describe what something consists of or contains.

Example: Anyone could do this job; there's nothing to it.

Definition: At.

Example: Stay where you're to and I'll come find you, b'y.

Phonetic: "/hʌnt/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: The act of hunting.

Definition: A hunting expedition.

Definition: An organization devoted to hunting, or the people belonging to it.

Definition: A pack of hunting dogs.

Phonetic: "/hʌnt/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To find or search for an animal in the wild with the intention of killing the animal for its meat or for sport.

Example: Her uncle will go out and hunt for deer, now that it is open season.

Definition: To try to find something; search (for).

Example: The little girl was hunting for shells on the beach.

Definition: To drive; to chase; with down, from, away, etc.

Example: He was hunted from the parish.

Definition: To use or manage (dogs, horses, etc.) in hunting.

Example: Did you hunt that pony last week?

Definition: To use or traverse in pursuit of game.

Example: He hunts the woods, or the country.

Definition: (bell-ringing) To move or shift the order of (a bell) in a regular course of changes.

Definition: (bell-ringing) To shift up and down in order regularly.

Definition: To be in a state of instability of movement or forced oscillation, as a governor which has a large movement of the balls for small change of load, an arc-lamp clutch mechanism which moves rapidly up and down with variations of current, etc.; also, to seesaw, as a pair of alternators working in parallel.

Phonetic: "/ˈspɒtɨd/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To see, find; to pick out, notice, locate, distinguish or identify.

Example: Try to spot the differences between these two pictures.

Definition: To loan a small amount of money to someone.

Example: I’ll spot you ten dollars for lunch.

Definition: To stain; to leave a spot (on).

Example: Hard water will spot if it is left on a surface.

Definition: To remove, or attempt to remove, a stain.

Example: I spotted the carpet where the child dropped spaghetti.

Definition: To retouch a photograph on film to remove minor flaws.

Definition: To support or assist a maneuver, or to be prepared to assist if safety dictates.

Example: I can’t do a back handspring unless somebody spots me.

Definition: To keep the head and eyes pointing in a single direction while turning.

Example: Most figure skaters do not spot their turns like dancers do.

Definition: To stain; to blemish; to taint; to disgrace; to tarnish, as reputation.

Definition: To cut or chip (timber) in preparation for hewing.

Definition: To place an object at a location indicated by a spot. Notably in billiards or snooker.

Example: The referee had to spot the pink on the blue spot.

Phonetic: "/ˈspɒtɨd/"

Part Of Speech: adjective

Definition: Discoloured by spots; stained.

Definition: (no comparative or superlative) Characterized by spots (used especially of animals and plants).

Example: the spotted hyena

Phonetic: "/ˈpækə/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: Any of the large rodents of the genus Cuniculus (but see also its synonyms), native to Central America and South America, which have dark brown or black fur, a white or yellowish underbelly and rows of white spots along the sides.