(Internet) Posted in an Internet forum thread in order to raise the thread's profile by returning it to the top of the list of active threads.
noun
(Internet) A post in an Internet forum thread made in order to raise the thread's profile by returning it to the top of the list of active threads.
(US, slang, uncountable) Music, especially played over speakers at loud volume with strong bass frequency response.
(industrial relations) A reassignment of jobs within an organization (for example, when an existing employee leaves) on the basis of seniority.
(obsolete) One of the protuberances on the cranium which, in phrenology, are associated with distinct faculties or affections of the mind. Also (dated, metonymically) the faculty itself
(preceded by definite article) A disco dance in which partners rhythmically bump each other's hips together.
(rowing) The point, in a race in which boats are spaced apart at the start, at which a boat begins to overtake the boat ahead.
(slang) A dose of a drug such as ketamine or cocaine, when snorted recreationally.
(snooker, slang) The jaw of either of the middle pockets.
(uncountable) A coarse cotton fabric.
A light blow or jolting collision.
A protuberance on a level surface.
A swelling on the skin caused by illness or injury.
A temporary increase in a quantity, as shown in a graph.
In skipping, a single jump over two consecutive turns of the rope.
The noise made by the bittern; a boom.
The sound of such a collision.
The swollen abdomen of a pregnant woman.
verb
(Internet) To post in an Internet forum thread in order to raise the thread's profile by returning it to the top of the list of active threads.
(chemistry, of a superheated liquid) To suddenly boil, causing movement of the vessel and loss of liquid.
(industrial relations, transitive) To displace (another employee in an organization) on the basis of seniority.
(intransitive, archaic) To make a loud, heavy, or hollow noise; to boom.
(printing, dated) To spread out material so as to fill any desired number of pages.
(slang, transitive) To assassinate; to bump off.
(transitive) To move (a booked passenger) to a later flight because of earlier delays or cancellations.
(transitive) To move the time of (a scheduled event).
(transitive) To pick (a lock) with a repeated striking motion that dislodges the pins.
To knock against or run into with a jolt.
To move up or down by a step; displace.
burp
burp
noun
(chiefly US, Philippines) A belch.
verb
(intransitive) To emit a burp.
(transitive) To cause someone (such as a baby) to burp.
(transitive) To open (a container of fermenting substance) to allow the release of accumulated gas.
(transitive) To utter by burping
epub
epub
noun
Alternative letter-case form of EPUB
publ
pubs
pubs
noun
plural of pub
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of pub