one moment, please
how do you like
let me see
do you mind
bup bup bup
chop-chop
what's up with
do me a favour
like
say
what is your name
yoo-hoo
what do you say
how's that
how's that again
who's asking
it's about time
Earth to someone
could
what is it
especially
what about
one moment
just a minute
wait a minute
seriously
hey up
if I may be so bold
sorry
angel passes
hang on
my apologies
sweet mother of God
housemaiden
would you believe it
bug off
hubba-wha
if you ask me
just
what the
please
shall we say
get stuffed
hem
you know what
wait on
lay for
if you know what I mean
take that
where do you live
boom
seem like a good idea at the time
what time have you got
lo and behold
boo
because you touch yourself at night
ay ay ay
get this
for goodness' sakes
wait upon
kindly
halloo
for goodness' sake
well spotted
just saying
you hear me
what next
lady
stuff
erm
be careful
bumpsadaisy
this is not a drill
tits
kidding aside
holla
waitingly
all kidding aside
yipe
cooee
get bent
hang tight
just a second
huh
so
may the Force not be with you
ark at ee
freaking gosh
talk about
little
yes
take a long walk on a short pier
go jump in the lake
came
little
especially
what about
seriously
if I may be so bold
just
please
shall we say
kindly
just saying
kidding aside
waitingly
all kidding aside
housemaiden
hem
lady
could
wait a minute
hang on
wait on
lay for
seem like a good idea at the time
wait upon
stuff
hang tight
talk about
take a long walk on a short pier
phrase
- Used to indicate incredulity; wait a minute; hold on
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see let, me, see.
- Used as a filled pause to indicating thinking or pondering, not inviting hearer to participate.
- Used when pondering the results of an action one is doing, or to politely ask for permission to do something
prep
- Used to ask for a description or opinion of someone or something
- Typical of
- Approximating
- In the manner of, similarly to
- Such as
- Similar to, reminiscent of
- As if there would be
adj
conj
adv
noun
- An individual vote showing support for, approval of, or enjoyment of, something posted on the Internet.
- The stroke that equalizes the number of strokes played by the opposing player or side.
- Something that a person likes (prefers).
- Someone similar to a given person, or something similar to a given object; a comparative; a type; a sort.
verb
- To prefer and maintain (an action) as a regular habit or activity.
- To be likely.
- To show support for, or approval of, something posted on the Internet by marking it with a vote.
- To want, desire. See also would like.
- To enjoy, be pleased by; favor; be in favor of.
- To find attractive; to prefer the company of; to have mild romantic feelings for.
- To accept as an input.
particle
intj
adv
noun
- Tried quality; temper; proof.
- A chance to speak; the right or power to influence or make a decision.
- Essay; trial; attempt.
- Trial by sample; assay; specimen.
- A strainer for milk.
verb
- Suppose, assume; used to mark an example, supposition or hypothesis.
- To tell, either verbally or in writing.
- To indicate in a written form.
- To have a common expression; used in singular passive voice or plural active voice to indicate a rumor or well-known fact.
- To recite.
- To pronounce.
- To try; to assay.
- To bet as a wager on an outcome; by extension, used to express belief in an outcome by the speaker.
- To speak; to express an opinion; to make answer; to reply.
intj
- Used to correct oneself in speech.
- Expresses regret, remorse, or sorrow.
- Used as a request for someone to repeat something not heard or understood clearly.
- Said as a request to pass somebody.
adj
- Grieved or saddened, especially by the loss of something or someone.
- Pathetic; contemptibly inadequate.
- Poor, pitifully sad or regrettable.
- Regretful or apologetic for one's actions.
noun
adv
- Moments ago, recently.
- Only, simply, merely.
- absolutely, positively
- By a narrow margin; closely; nearly.
- Exactly, precisely, perfectly.
- Used to convey a less serious or formal tone
- Used to reduce the force of an imperative; simply.
- Used to show humility.
noun
adj
- Factually right, correct; factual.
- Proper, adequate.
- Morally right; upright, righteous, equitable; fair.
- Rationally right, correct.
verb
intj
noun
- An utterance or sound of the voice like "hem", often indicative of hesitation or doubt, sometimes used to call attention.
- In sheet metal design, a rim or edge folded back on itself to create a smooth edge and to increase strength or rigidity.
- A rim or margin of something.
- The border of an article of clothing doubled back and stitched together to finish the edge and prevent it from fraying.
verb
- To shut in, enclose, confine; to surround something or someone in a confining way.
- To make the sound expressed by the word hem; to hesitate in speaking.
- To make a hem.
- To put hem on an article of clothing, to edge or put a border on something.
intj
intj
- Used to suggest something happening suddenly and unexpectedly.
- The sound of a bass drum beating.
- Used to suggest the sound of an explosion.
- The sound of a cannon firing.
verb
- To make a loud, hollow, resonant sound.
- To flourish, grow, or progress.
- To make something boom.
- To subject to a sonic boom.
- To extend, or push, with a boom or pole.
- Of a Eurasian bittern, to make its deep, resonant territorial vocalisation.
- To rapidly adjust the evaluation of a position away from zero, indicating a likely win or loss.
- To exclaim with force, to shout, to thunder.
- To rush with violence and noise, as a ship under a press of sail, before a free wind.
- To raise or lower with a crane boom.
noun
- A floating barrier used to obstruct navigation, for military or other purposes; or used for the containment of an oil spill or to control the flow of logs from logging operations.
- The section of the arm on a backhoe closest to the tractor.
- A period of prosperity, growth, progress, or high market activity.
- A rapid expansion or increase.
- A movable pole used to support a microphone or camera.
- A wishbone-shaped piece of windsurfing equipment.
- An instance of booming.
- One of the calls of certain monkeys or birds.
- A spar extending the foot of a sail; a spar rigged outboard from a ship's side to which boats are secured in harbour.
- A microphone supported on such a pole.
- A low-pitched, resonant sound, such as of an explosion.
- A horizontal member of a crane or derrick, used for lifting.
- The longest element of a Yagi antenna, on which the other, smaller ones are transversally mounted.
- A gymnastics apparatus similar to a balance beam.
intj
- Used ironically in a situation where one had the opportunity to scare someone by speaking suddenly.
- A loud exclamation intended to scare someone, especially a child. Usually used when one has been hidden from the victim and then suddenly appeared unexpectedly.
- An exclamation used by a member or many members of an audience, as at a stage play or sports game, to indicate derision or disapproval of what has just occurred.
noun
- Cannabis.
- A derisive shout made to indicate disapproval.
- A close acquaintance or significant other.
- A tail feather from an ostrich.
verb
verb
noun
- Used to address a female.
- A title for someone married to a lord or gentleman.
- A woman’s breast.
- A polite reference or form of address to women.
- A woman: an adult female human.
- A wife or girlfriend; a sweetheart.
- A title that can be used instead of the formal terms of marchioness, countess, viscountess, or baroness.
- A queen (the playing card).
- A woman of breeding or higher class, a woman of authority.
- A woman to whom the particular homage of a knight was paid; a woman to whom one is devoted or bound.
- The mistress of a household.
- The feminine of lord.
- Toilets intended for use by women.
- Who is a woman.
- A five-pound note. (Rhyming slang, Lady Godiva for fiver.)
- A queen.
verb
verb
- Used to contemptuously dismiss or reject something. See also stuff it.
- To cut off another competitor in a race by disturbing his projected and committed racing line (trajectory) by an abrupt manoeuvre.
- To compress (a file or files) in the StuffIt format, to be unstuffed later.
- To fill with seasoning.
- To fill a space with (something) in a compressed manner.
- To break; to destroy.
- To load goods into (a container) for transport.
- To fill by packing or crowding something into; to cram with something; to load to excess.
- To sate.
- To form or fashion by packing with the necessary material.
- To preserve a dead bird or other animal by filling its skin.
- To obstruct, as any of the organs; to affect with some obstruction in the organs of sense or respiration.
- To heavily defeat or get the better of.
- To sexually penetrate.
- To eat, especially in a hearty or greedy manner.
noun
- Refuse or worthless matter; hence, also, foolish or irrational language.
- Narcotic drugs, especially heroin.
- The tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object.
- Paper stock ground ready for use. When partly ground, it is called half stuff.
- Used as placeholder, usually for material of unknown type or name.
- Miscellaneous items or objects; (with possessive) personal effects.
- Unspecified things or matters.
- A melted mass of turpentine, tallow, etc., with which the masts, sides, and bottom of a ship are smeared for lubrication.
- Abstract/figurative substance or character.
intj
noun
intj
- Used to express amusement or subtle surprise.
- Used to reinforce a question.
- Used to express doubt or confusion.
- Used to create a tag question.
- Used to indicate that one did not hear what was said.
- Used either to belittle the issuer of a statement/question, or sarcastically to indicate utter agreement, and that the statement being responded to is an extreme understatement. The intonation is changed to distinguish between the two meanings - implied dullness for belittlement, and feigned surprise for utter agreement.
conj
- Used to introduce a rhetorical question.
- Used to connect previous conversation or events to the following question.
- With the result that; for that reason; therefore.
adv
- To the (explicitly stated) extent that.
- To such an extent or degree; as.
- Very much.
- Very (negative clause).
- In the same manner or to the same extent as aforementioned; also.
- Very (positive clause).
- To the (implied) extent.
- In a particular manner.
intj
- Used as a meaningless filler word to begin a response to a question.
- Used as a question to ask for further explanation of something said, often rhetorically or in a dismissive or impolite manner.
- Used after a pause for thought to introduce a new topic, question or story, or a new thought or question in continuation of an existing topic.
adj
- In that state or manner; with that attribute. A proadjective that replaces the aforementioned adjective phrase.
- True, accurate.
noun
phrase
adj
- Used to belittle a person.
- Operating on a small scale.
- Very young.
- Short in duration; brief.
- To imply that the inhabitants of the place have an insular attitude and are hostile to those they perceive as foreign.
- Small in extent of views or sympathies; narrow; shallow; contracted; mean; illiberal; ungenerous.
- Younger.
- Used with the name of a place, especially of a country or its capital, to denote a neighborhood whose residents or storekeepers are from that place.
- Having few members.
- Small in size.
- Insignificant, trivial.
noun
- One who has mentally age regressed to a childlike state.
- A small amount.
- A child; particularly an infant.
- A newly initiated member of a sorority, who is mentored by a big.
- The participant in ageplay who acts out the younger role.
det
adv
pron
intj
- Used to ask for more information with a request.
- An exclamation of pleasure or approval, usually transcribed with an exclamation point.
- Response that confirms that the user is paying attention.
particle
- Answer to a question presuming one answer when all answers are correct.
- Used to indicate disagreement or dissent in reply to a negative statement.
- Used to show agreement or acceptance.
noun
- An affirmative expression; an answer that shows agreement or acceptance.
- A vote of support or in favor/favour of something.
adv
verb
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