cripple | (noun) someone who is unable to walk normally because of an injury or disability to the legs or back | - |
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(verb) deprive of the use of a limb, especially a leg | Synonyms: lame |
(verb) deprive of strength or efficiency; make useless or worthless | Synonyms: stultify |
crippled | (adjective) disabled in the feet or legs | Synonyms: game, gimpy, halt, halting, lame |
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crippling | (adjective) that cripples or disables or incapacitates | Synonyms: disabling, incapacitating |
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drippage | (noun) a liquid (as water) that flows in drops (as from the eaves of house) | Synonyms: dripping |
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drippily | (adverb) in a mawkish and emotional manner | Synonyms: mawkishly |
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drippiness | (noun) the physical property of being soft and drippy | - |
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(noun) falsely emotional in a maudlin way | Synonyms: mawkishness, mushiness, sentimentality, sloppiness, soupiness |
dripping | (noun) a liquid (as water) that flows in drops (as from the eaves of house) | Synonyms: drippage |
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(noun) the sound of a liquid falling drop by drop | Synonyms: drip |
(adverb) extremely wet | Synonyms: soaking, sopping |
drippings | (noun) fat that exudes from meat and drips off while it is being roasted or fried | - |
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drippy | (adjective) effusively or insincerely emotional | Synonyms: bathetic, hokey, kitschy, maudlin, mawkish, mushy, sappy, schmaltzy, schmalzy, sentimental, slushy, soppy, soupy |
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(adjective) leaking in drops | - |
(adjective) wet with light rain | Synonyms: drizzly |
frippery | (noun) something of little value or significance | Synonyms: bagatelle, fluff, frivolity |
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grippe | (noun) an acute febrile highly contagious viral disease | Synonyms: flu, influenza |
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gripping | (adjective) capable of arousing and holding the attention | Synonyms: absorbing, engrossing, fascinating, riveting |
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ripped | (adjective) stupefied or excited by a chemical substance (especially alcohol) | Synonyms: drunk, gone, inebriated, intoxicated |
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ripper | (noun) a murderer who slashes the victims with a knife | - |
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ripping | (adjective) resembling a sound of violent tearing as of something ripped apart or lightning splitting a tree | Synonyms: rending, splitting |
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(adjective) very good; of the highest quality | Synonyms: excellent, fantabulous, first-class, mean, splendid |
ripple | (noun) a small wave on the surface of a liquid | Synonyms: riffle, rippling, wavelet |
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(noun) (electronics) an oscillation of small amplitude imposed on top of a steady value | - |
(verb) stir up (water) so as to form ripples | Synonyms: cockle, riffle, ruffle, undulate |
(verb) flow in an irregular current with a bubbling noise | Synonyms: babble, bubble, burble, guggle, gurgle |
rippled | (adjective) shaken into waves or undulations as by wind | Synonyms: ruffled |
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(adjective) uneven by virtue of having wrinkles or waves | Synonyms: crinkled, crinkly, wavelike, wavy |
rippling | (noun) a small wave on the surface of a liquid | Synonyms: riffle, ripple, wavelet |
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stripped | (adjective) having everything extraneous removed including contents | Synonyms: bare |
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(adjective) having only essential or minimal features | Synonyms: stripped-down |
(adjective) with clothing stripped off | - |
stripper | (noun) an oil well whose production has declined to less than ten barrels a day | Synonyms: stripper well |
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(noun) a performer who provides erotic entertainment by undressing to music | Synonyms: ecdysiast, exotic dancer, peeler, striptease, striptease artist, stripteaser |
(noun) a worker who strips the stems from moistened tobacco leaves and binds the leaves together into books | Synonyms: sprigger, stemmer |
(noun) a chemical compound used to remove paint or varnish | - |
stripping | (noun) the removal of covering | Synonyms: baring, denudation, husking, uncovering |
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tripper | (noun) a catch mechanism that acts as a switch | Synonyms: trip |
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(noun) a tourist who is visiting sights of interest | Synonyms: excursionist, rubberneck, sightseer |
(noun) a walker or runner who trips and almost falls | Synonyms: stumbler |
(noun) (slang) someone who has taken a psychedelic drug and is undergoing hallucinations | - |
tripping | (adjective) moving easily and quickly; nimble | Synonyms: light, lightsome |
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(adjective) characterized by a buoyant rhythm | Synonyms: lilting, swinging, swingy |
trippingly | (adverb) moving with quick light steps | Synonyms: lightsomely |
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weatherstripping | (noun) a narrow strip of material to cover the joint of a door or window to exclude the cold | Synonyms: weather strip, weather stripping, weatherstrip |
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