A very high mountain. Specifically, one of the Alps, the highest chain of mountains in Europe.
amp
amp
noun
(colloquial, countable) Short for ampere.
(colloquial, countable) Short for amplifier.
(colloquial, countable) Short for ampoule.
(colloquial, countable) Short for amputee.
(colloquial, uncountable) Short for ampicillin.
verb
(colloquial, usually with up) To amplify.
(colloquial, usually with up) To connect to amplifiers.
(colloquial, usually with up) To excite.
(colloquial, usually with up) To intensify or increase.
aop
apa
apa
noun
A title used for male clergy or saints in the Coptic Church.
apb
apc
ape
ape
adj
(slang) Wild; crazy.
noun
(derogatory) An uncivilized person.
A primate of the clade Hominoidea, generally larger than monkeys and distinguished from them by having no tail.
Any such primate other than a human.
One who apes; a foolish imitator.
verb
(intransitive) To behave like an ape.
(transitive) To imitate or mimic, particularly to imitate poorly.
apg
aph
api
apj
apl
apm
apo
apo
adj
(biochemistry, of a protein) In an inactive, unbound state
app
app
noun
(computing, mobile telephony) An application (program), especially a small one designed for a mobile device.
(education, informal) application (to a college etc.)
(informal) appetizer
(military) application (use, purpose; not a computer program)
(sports) an appearance in a game (e.g., a player with 10 apps in a season played 10 times)
apr
apr
name
Abbreviation of April.
aps
apt
apt
adj
(of persons or things) Having a habitual tendency; habitually liable or likely; disposed towards.
Ready; especially fitted or qualified (to do something); quick to learn.
Suitable; appropriate; fit or fitted; suited.
noun
An apartment; a flat.
apu
apx
arp
arp
intj
The bark of a seal.
noun
(music, informal) An arpeggiator.
(music, informal) An arpeggio.
asp
asp
noun
(UK, law, in citation) Initialism of w:Act of the Scottish Parliament.
(archaic) A water snake.
(figurative) An evil person; a snake.
A type of European fish (Aspius aspius).
A venomous viper native to southwestern Europe (Vipera aspis).
The Egyptian cobra (Naja haje).
The aspen tree.
atp
atp
prep_phrase
(Internet slang, text messaging) Initialism of at this point; also ATP.
aup
bap
bap
intj
(informal) The sound of a light blow or slap.
noun
(Britain, Ireland, slang, chiefly in the plural) A woman's breast.
A soft bread roll, originally from Ireland.
verb
(informal, transitive) To hit lightly.
bcp
bep
bgp
bhp
bhp
noun
(automotive) Initialism of brake horsepower.
bmp
bop
bop
noun
(colloquial, onomatopoeia) A very light smack, blow or punch.
(countable, Oxbridge slang) A party hosted by a college's JCR or MCR.
(slang, countable) A good song.
(uncountable, music) A style of improvised jazz from the 1940s.
verb
(colloquial, transitive) To strike gently or playfully.
(slang, MLE, transitive, intransitive) To walk the streets while socializing.
(slang, transitive, intransitive) To fellate.
(slang, transitive, intransitive) To have sex.
To dance to this music, or any sort of music with a marked beat.
bpa
bpc
bpe
bph
bpi
bps
bps
noun
(computing) Initialism of bit per second, a measure of speed of digital communication.
(computing, informal) baud rate
(finance) Initialism of basis point, ‱
bpt
bsp
byp
cap
cap
noun
(architecture) The uppermost of any assemblage of parts.
(colloquial) A capitalist.
(colloquial) A recording or screenshot.
(electronics) A capacitor.
(finance) Capitalization.
(geometry) A portion of a spherical or other convex surface.
(informal) An uppercase or capital letter.
(nautical) A collar of iron or wood used in joining spars, as the mast and the topmast, the bowsprit and the jib boom; also, a covering of tarred canvas at the end of a rope.
(obsolete) A respectful uncovering of the head.
(obsolete) A wooden drinking-bowl with two handles.
(obsolete) The top, or uppermost part; the chief.
(slang) A bullet used to shoot someone.
(slang) A capsule of a drug.
(slang, from African-American Vernacular) A lie or exaggeration.
(sports) A place on a national team; an international appearance.
(toy) A small amount of percussive explosive in a paper strip or plastic cup for use in a toy gun.
(zoology) The whole top of the head of a bird from the base of the bill to the nape of the neck.
A close-fitting hat, either brimless or peaked.
A crown for covering a tooth.
A large size of writing paper.
A protective cover or seal.
A small explosive device used to detonate a larger charge of explosives.
A special hat to indicate rank, occupation, etc.
An academic mortarboard.
An artificial upper limit or ceiling.
Anyone have a cap of the games last night?
Something covering the top or end of a thing for protection or ornament.
The summit of a mountain, etc.
The top part of a mushroom.
capillary
verb
(intransitive, slang, especially African-American Vernacular) To lie; to tell a lie.
(transitive) To award a cap as a mark of distinction.
(transitive) To cover or seal with a cap.
(transitive) To lie over or on top of something.
(transitive) To make something even more wonderful at the end.
(transitive) To set an upper limit on something.
(transitive) To surpass or outdo.
(transitive) To take a screenshot or to record a copy of a video.
(transitive, cricket) To select a player to play for a specified side.
(transitive, informal) To convert text to uppercase.
(transitive, obsolete) To salute by uncovering the head respectfully.
(transitive, slang) To shoot (someone) with a firearm.
(transitive, sports) To select to play for the national team.
To deprive of a cap.
ccp
cdp
cep
cep
noun
An edible mushroom (Boletus edulis).
cfp
chp
cip
cop
cop
noun
(architecture, military) A merlon.
(crafts) The ball of thread wound on to the spindle in a spinning machine.
(informal) A police officer or prison guard.
(obsolete) A spider.
(obsolete) The crown (of the head); also the head itself.
(obsolete) The top, summit, especially of a hill.
A roughly dome-shaped piece of armor, especially one covering the shoulder, the elbow, or the knee.
A tube or quill upon which silk is wound.
verb
(intransitive, usually with “to”, slang) To admit, especially to a crime or wrongdoing.
(transitive) To (be forced to) take; to receive; to shoulder; to bear, especially blame or punishment for a particular instance of wrongdoing.
(transitive) To adopt.
(transitive) To earn by bad behavior.
(transitive) To steal.
(transitive, formerly dialect, now informal) To obtain, to purchase (as in drugs), to get hold of, to take.
(transitive, slang) Of a pimp: to recruit a prostitute into the stable.
(transitive, trainspotting, slang) To see and record a railway locomotive for the first time.
cpa
cpc
cpc
Proper noun
Communist Party of China, the main political party in the People's Republic of China
a political party in Canada
the state-owned oil and gas company of Taiwan
an 8-bit home computer of the 1980s.
cpd
cpe
cph
cpi
cpi
noun
(computing) The measure of characters that can be stored in each inch of magnetic tape
(graphic design, typography) The measure of a number of typeset font characterss per inch used or supported by a digital display device
cpl
cpl
noun
(Internet slang, text messaging) Abbreviation of couple.
cpm
cpo
cpp
cpp
noun
(typography) Initialism of character(s) per pica.
cpr
cps
cps
noun
Initialism of character(s) per second.
cpt
cpu
cpw
crp
csp
cup
cup
noun
(Canada) A Canadian unit of measure equal to 8 imperial ounces (¹⁄₂₀ imperial gallon; 227.3 mL) or 250 mL.
(UK, dated) A British unit of measure equal to ¹⁄₂ imperial pint (10 imperial ounces; 284 mL) or 300 mL.
(US) A US unit of liquid measure equal to 8 fluid ounces (¹⁄₁₆ of a US gallon; 236.5882365 mL) or 240 mL.
(US, Canada) A rigid concave protective covering for the male genitalia.
(figurative) That which is to be received or indured; that which is allotted to one; a portion of blessings and afflictions.
(golf) A cup-shaped object placed in the target hole.
(in combination) Any of various sweetened alcoholic drinks.
(mathematics) The symbol ∪ denoting union and similar operations.
(medicine, historical) A cupping glass or other vessel or instrument used to produce the vacuum in cupping.
(soccer) The main knockout tournament in a country, organised alongside the league.
(tarot) A suit of the minor arcana in tarot, or one of the cards from the suit.
(ultimate frisbee) A defensive style characterized by a three player near defense cupping the thrower; or those three players.
A concave vessel for drinking from, usually made of opaque material (as opposed to a glass) and with a handle.
A contest for which a cup is awarded.
A flexible concave membrane used to temporarily attach a handle or hook to a flat surface by means of suction.
A trophy in the shape of an oversized cup.
Anything shaped like a cup.
One of the two parts of a brassiere which each cover a breast.
Prefixed with a letter, used as a measurement of bra or breast size.
The contents of said vessel.
verb
(transitive) To form into the shape of a cup, particularly of the hands.
(transitive) To hold something in cupped hands.
(transitive) To pour (a liquid, drink, etc.) into a cup.
(transitive, engineering) To make concave or in the form of a cup.
(transitive, obsolete) To supply with cups of wine.
(transitive, surgery, archaic) To apply a cupping apparatus to; to subject to the operation of cupping.
cyp
dap
dap
noun
(West Country, Somerset, Bristol, Wales, usually in the plural) A plimsoll.
(originally) Elaborate handshake, especially hooking thumbs.
A fist bump.
verb
(Bristol) To run or go somewhere quickly.
(fishing) To drop the bait gently onto the surface of the water.
(aeronautics) A sudden drop followed by a climb, usually to avoid obstacles or as the result of getting into an airhole.
(archaic) A dipped candle.
(birdwatching, colloquial) The act of missing out on seeing a sought after bird.
(bodybuilding) A gymnastic or bodybuilding exercise on parallel bars in which the performer, resting on his hands, lets his arms bend and his body sink until his chin is level with the bars, and then raises himself by straightening his arms.
(colloquial, dated) A pickpocket.
(computer graphics) Initialism of device-independent pixel.
(dance) A move in many different styles of partner dances, often performed at the end of a dance, in which the follower leans far to the side and is supported by the leader.
(finance, informal) A financial asset in decline, seen as an investment opportunity.
(geology) The angle from horizontal of a planar geologic surface, such as a fault line.
(informal) A diplomat.
(informal) A foolish person.
(turpentine industry) The viscid exudation that is dipped out from incisions in the trees. Virgin dip is the runnings of the first year, yellow dip the runnings of subsequent years.
(uncountable) The moist form of snuff tobacco.
A dip stick.
A lower section of a road or geological feature.
A sauce for dipping.
A swim, usually a short swim to refresh.
A tank or trough where cattle or sheep are immersed in chemicals to kill parasites.
Inclination downward; direction below a horizontal line; slope; pitch.
The action of dipping or plunging for a moment into a liquid.
verb
(birdwatching, colloquial) To miss out on seeing a sought after bird.
(intransitive) (of a value or rate) To decrease slightly.
(intransitive) To immerse oneself; to become plunged in a liquid; to sink.
(intransitive) To incline downward from the plane of the horizon.
(intransitive) To perform the action of plunging a dipper, ladle. etc. into a liquid or soft substance and removing a part.
(intransitive) To plunge or engage thoroughly in any affair.
(intransitive, colloquial) To leave.
(transitive) To engage as a pledge; to mortgage.
(transitive) To immerse for baptism.
(transitive) To lower (a flag), particularly a national ensign, to a partially hoisted position in order to render or to return a salute. While lowered, the flag is said to be “at the dip.” A flag being carried on a staff may be dipped by leaning it forward at an approximate angle of 45 degrees.
(transitive) To lower a light's beam.
(transitive) To lower into a liquid.
(transitive) To perform (a bow or curtsey) by inclining the body.
(transitive) To take out, by dipping a dipper, ladle, or other receptacle, into a fluid and removing a part; often with out.
(transitive) To treat cattle or sheep by immersion in chemical solution.
(transitive) To use a dip stick to check oil level in an engine.
(transitive) To wet, as if by immersing; to moisten.
(transitive, dance) To perform a dip dance move (often phrased with the leader as the subject noun and the follower as the subject noun being dipped)
To consume snuff by placing a pinch behind the lip or under the tongue so that the active chemical constituents of the snuff may be absorbed into the system for their narcotic effect.
To lower the body by bending the knees while keeping the body in an upright position, as in movement to the rhythm of music.
dlp
dop
dop
noun
(South Africa, slang) An imprecise measure of alcohol; a dash.
(South Africa, slang). A drink.
(obsolete) A dip; a low courtesy.
A diving bird.
A little copper cup in which a diamond is held while being cut.
verb
(South Africa, slang) To drink alcohol.
(South Africa, slang) To fail or to plug (an examination, standard or grade)
To dip or duck.
dpa
dpc
dpe
dph
dpi
dpi
noun
Initialism of dots per inch.
dpm
dpn
dpp
dpp
Proper noun
Democratic Progressive Party
dps
dpt
dpw
drp
dsp
dsp
Noun
digital signal processor
Digital Signal Processing
dtp
dup
dup
verb
to open (a door, gate etc.)
edp
edp
Noun
electronic data processing
egp
ehp
elp
emp
emp
noun
Abbreviation of employee.
epa
epd
eph
epi
epi
noun
(category theory) Abbreviation of epimorphism.
(medical jargon) epinephrine
(medicine, colloquial) Abbreviation of epidural.
(medicine, colloquial) Abbreviation of episiotomy.
A syringe or autoinjector filled with epinephrine, most frequently used for the treatment of acute allergic reactions to avoid or treat the onset of anaphylactic shock.
epl
epp
eps
eps
noun
plural of ep
ept
ept
adj
Skillful and knowledgeable; adept.
epw
erp
esp
esp
adv
Alternative form of esp.
exp
fcp
fcp
noun
Abbreviation of foolscap.
fdp
fep
fip
fip
noun
(US, obsolete) fippenny bit
fop
fop
noun
(dated) A vain man; a dandy.
fpa
fpc
fpe
fpm
fpm
noun
Initialism of feet per minute.
Initialism of fellow management program.
fpo
fpp
fps
fps
noun
Initialism of feet per second.
Initialism of frames per second.
fpu
ftp
ftp
Adjective
free-to-play
Noun
future time perspective
Proper noun
File Transfer Protocol; a common way to transfer files over the internet.
Verb
To transfer files between computers using FTP.
gap
gap
noun
(Australia) (usually written as "the gap") The disparity between the indigenous and non-indigenous communities with regard to life expectancy, education, health, etc.
(Australia, for a medical or pharmacy item) The shortfall between the amount the medical insurer will pay to the service provider and the scheduled fee for the item.
(Sussex) A sheltered area of coast between two cliffs (mostly restricted to place names).
(baseball) The regions between the outfielders.
(genetics) An unsequenced region in a sequence alignment.
A hiatus, a pause in something which is otherwise continuous.
A mountain or hill pass.
A vacancy, deficit, absence, or lack.
A vacant space or time.
Alternative form of gup (elected head of a gewog in Bhutan)
An opening allowing passage or entrance.
An opening in anything made by breaking or parting.
An opening that implies a breach or defect.
verb
(New Zealand, slang) To leave suddenly.
(transitive) To check the size of a gap.
(transitive) To make an opening in; to breach.
(transitive) To notch, as a sword or knife.
gdp
gdp
Noun
Gross domestic product.
Guanosine diphosphate.
ggp
gip
gip
noun
A servant; a gyp.
verb
(Yorkshire) to retch
To take out the entrails of (herrings).
gnp
gnp
Noun
Gross National Product
gop
gop
noun
(rare) Synonym of gopnik
gpc
gpd
gpe
gph
gpi
gpl
gpm
gpo
gps
gps
Noun
of global positioning system.
GPS receiver.
Verb
To locate (something) using a GPS system.
gpu
gup
gup
noun
(India, colloquial) Gossip or rumor; nonsensical or silly talk; blather.
An elected head of a gewog in Bhutan.
gyp
gyp
noun
(Cambridge University, Durham University) A small kitchen for use by college students.
(Cambridge University, Durham University) The room in which such college servants work.
(Cambridge University, Durham University, historical) A domestic servant, generally male, who would attend upon (usually several) students, brushing their clothes, carrying parcels, waiting at parties and other tasks; generally equivalent to a scout in the historical sense at Oxford University or a skip at Trinity College, Dublin.
(derogatory, sometimes offensive) A cheat or swindle; a rip-off.
Coordinate terms: porter, bedder
Gypsophila.
Pain or discomfort.
Synonym of gypsy (“contra dance step”)
verb
(derogatory, sometimes offensive) To cheat or swindle.
hap
hap
noun
(UK, Scotland, Western Pennsylvania, dialect) A wrap, such as a quilt or a comforter. Also, a small or folded blanket placed on the end of a bed to keep feet warm.
(archaic) That which happens; an occurrence or happening, especially an unexpected, random, chance, or fortuitous event; chance; fortune; luck.
(slang, in the plural) Happenings; events; goings-on.
Any of the cichlid fishes of the tribe Haplochromini.
verb
(dialect) To wrap, clothe.
(intransitive, literary) To happen; to befall; to chance.
(transitive, literary) To happen to.
hep
hep
adj
(dated slang) Aware, up-to-date.
(dated slang) Cool, hip, sophisticated.
intj
(historical) A rallying cry in attacks on the Jewish people.
noun
(informal) hepatitis.
(obsolete) A hip of a rose; a rosehip.
(usually reduplicated) An instance of crying hep!, especially as a call to attack Jewish people.
Abbreviation of high-energy physics.
verb
(dated, US slang) To make aware of.
hip
hip
adj
(slang) Aware, informed, up-to-date, trendy.
intj
An exclamation to invoke a united cheer: hip hip hooray.
noun
(anatomy) The outward-projecting parts of the pelvis and top of the femur and the overlying tissue.
(slang, possibly dated) A drug addict, especially someone addicted to a narcotic like heroin.
In a bridge truss, the place where an inclined end post meets the top chord.
The fruit of a rose.
The inclined external angle formed by the intersection of two sloping roof planes.
verb
(chiefly sports) To use one's hips to bump into someone.
(transitive, slang) To inform, to make knowledgeable.
(wrestling) To throw (one's adversary) over one's hip ("cross-buttock").
To dislocate or sprain the hip of, to fracture or injure the hip bone of (a quadruped) in such a manner as to produce a permanent depression of that side.
To make with a hip or hips, as a roof.
hmp
hop
hop
noun
(US, dated) A dance; a gathering for the purpose of dancing.
(US, slang) Opium, or some other narcotic drug.
(networking) The sending of a data packet from one host to another as part of its overall journey.
(sports, US) A bounce, especially from the ground, of a thrown or batted ball.
(usually in the plural) The flowers of the hop plant, dried and used to brew beer etc.
A jump on one leg.
A short journey, especially in the case of air travel, one that takes place on a private plane.
A short jump.
The fruit of the dog rose; a hip.
The plant (Humulus lupulus) from whose flowers beer or ale is brewed.
verb
(informal) To dance.
(informal, intransitive) To go in a quick or sudden manner.
(intransitive) To be in state of energetic activity.
(intransitive) To gather hops.
(intransitive) To jump a short distance.
(intransitive) To jump on one foot.
(intransitive, usually in combination) To move frequently from one place or situation to another similar one.
(obsolete) To walk lame; to limp.
(transitive) To impregnate with hops, especially to add hops as a flavouring agent during the production of beer
(transitive) To jump onto, or over
(transitive) To suddenly take a mode of transportation that one does not drive oneself, often surreptitiously.
hpd
hpn
hpo
hsp
hup
hup
intj
The first beat of a 4/4 military cadence, commanding either the lead-off step in a march or some other action.
hyp
hyp
noun
(mathematics) A hypotenuse.
(slang) Alternative form of hype (“hypodermic [needle]”)