arpeggio | (noun) a chord whose notes are played in rapid succession rather than simultaneously | - |
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barelegged | (adjective) having the legs uncovered by clothing | - |
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beggar | (noun) a pauper who lives by begging | Synonyms: mendicant |
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(verb) reduce to beggary | Synonyms: pauperise, pauperize |
(verb) be beyond the resources of | - |
beggarly | (adjective) marked by poverty befitting a beggar | Synonyms: mean |
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(adjective) (used of sums of money) so small in amount as to deserve contempt | Synonyms: mean |
beggarman | (noun) a man who is a beggar | - |
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beggarweed | (noun) West Indian forage plant cultivated in southern United States as forage and to improve soil | Synonyms: Desmodium purpureum, Desmodium tortuosum |
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beggarwoman | (noun) a woman who is a beggar | - |
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beggary | (noun) a solicitation for money or food (especially in the street by an apparently penniless person) | Synonyms: begging, mendicancy |
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(noun) the state of being a beggar or mendicant | Synonyms: mendicancy, mendicity |
begging | (noun) a solicitation for money or food (especially in the street by an apparently penniless person) | Synonyms: beggary, mendicancy |
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bootlegger | (noun) someone who makes or sells illegal liquor | Synonyms: moonshiner |
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bootlegging | (noun) the act of making or transporting alcoholic liquor for sale illegally | - |
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(noun) the act of selling illegally or without permission | - |
bowlegged | (adjective) have legs that curve outward at the knees | Synonyms: bandy-legged, bandy, bowed, bowleg |
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clegg | (noun) large swift fly the female of which sucks blood of various animals | Synonyms: cleg, horse fly, horsefly |
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egg | (noun) animal reproductive body consisting of an ovum or embryo together with nutritive and protective envelopes; especially the thin-shelled reproductive body laid by e.g. female birds | - |
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(noun) one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens | Synonyms: ball, ballock, bollock, nut, orchis, testicle, testis |
(noun) oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food | Synonyms: eggs |
(verb) coat with beaten egg | - |
(verb) throw eggs at | - |
eggar | (noun) moth having nonfunctional mouthparts as adults; larvae feed on tree foliage and spin egg-shaped cocoons | Synonyms: egger |
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eggbeater | (noun) a mixer for beating eggs or whipping cream | Synonyms: eggwhisk |
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(noun) an aircraft without wings that obtains its lift from the rotation of overhead blades | Synonyms: chopper, helicopter, whirlybird |
eggcup | (noun) dishware consisting of a small cup for serving a boiled egg | Synonyms: egg cup |
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egger | (noun) moth having nonfunctional mouthparts as adults; larvae feed on tree foliage and spin egg-shaped cocoons | Synonyms: eggar |
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eggfruit | (noun) ovoid orange-yellow mealy sweet fruit of Florida and West Indies | Synonyms: canistel |
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egghead | (noun) an intellectual; a very studious and academic person | - |
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eggnog | (noun) a punch made of sweetened milk or cream mixed with eggs and usually alcoholic liquor | - |
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eggplant | (noun) egg-shaped vegetable having a shiny skin typically dark purple but occasionally white or yellow | Synonyms: aubergine, mad apple |
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(noun) hairy upright herb native to southeastern Asia but widely cultivated for its large glossy edible fruit commonly used as a vegetable | Synonyms: aubergine, brinjal, eggplant bush, garden egg, mad apple, Solanum melongena |
eggs | (noun) oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food | Synonyms: egg |
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eggshake | (noun) a milkshake with egg in it | - |
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eggshell | (noun) the exterior covering of a bird's egg | Synonyms: shell |
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eggwhisk | (noun) a mixer for beating eggs or whipping cream | Synonyms: eggbeater |
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legged | (adjective) having legs of a specified kind or number | - |
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legging | (noun) a garment covering the leg (usually extending from the knee to the ankle) | Synonyms: leg covering, leging |
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leggy | (adjective) having long legs | Synonyms: long-legged, long-shanked |
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(adjective) (of plants) having tall spindly stems | Synonyms: tall-growing |
reggae | (noun) popular music originating in the West Indies; repetitive bass riffs and regular chords played on the off beat by a guitar | - |
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schmegegge | (noun) (Yiddish) baloney; hot air; nonsense | Synonyms: shmegegge |
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shmegegge | (noun) (Yiddish) baloney; hot air; nonsense | Synonyms: schmegegge |
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solfeggio | (noun) a voice exercise; singing scales or runs to the same syllable | Synonyms: solfege |
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(noun) singing using solfa syllables to denote the notes of the scale of C major | Synonyms: solfege, solmization |
veggie | (noun) edible seeds or roots or stems or leaves or bulbs or tubers or nonsweet fruits of any of numerous herbaceous plant | Synonyms: veg, vegetable |
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