English words for 'noisy talk'
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noun
verb
- talk or utter in a cackling manner
- make a cackling sound
- make a noise characteristic of a goose
- emit a loud, unpleasant kind of laughing
- squawk shrilly and loudly, characteristic of hens
- (intransitive) To talk in a silly manner; to prattle.
- (intransitive) To make a sharp, broken noise or cry, as a hen or goose does.
- (transitive, gambling, slang) To pretend to rattle (dice) in one's hand while gripping them so that they maintain their orientation.
- (intransitive) To laugh with a broken sound similar to a hen's cry.
noun
- noisy talk
- The sound of talking.
- the high-pitched continuing noise made by animals (birds or monkeys)
- the rapid series of noises made by the parts of a machine
- An intermittent noise, as from vibration.
- (Internet) A user of chat rooms.
- (uncountable) The situation where a drill or similar tool vibrates and tears the material rather than cutting it cleanly.
- The vocalisations of a Eurasian magpie, Pica pica.
- Talk, especially meaningless or unimportant talk.
- The vocalisations of various birds or other animals.
- (uncountable) In national security, the degree of communication between suspect groups and individuals, used to gauge the degree of expected terrorist activity.
- (Internet) A user of livestream chat.
- One who chats.
verb
- make noise as if chattering away
- cut unevenly with a chattering tool
- talk socially without exchanging too much information
- speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
- click repeatedly or uncontrollably
- (intransitive) To talk idly.
- To utter sounds which somewhat resemble language, but are inarticulate and indistinct.
- (intransitive, of teeth, machinery, etc.) To make a noise by rapid collisions.
noun
- noisy talk
- large long-haired wild ox of Tibet often domesticated
- a traditional Korean flute used in court music
- (slang) A talk, particular an informal talk; chattering; gossip.
- (slang) A kayak.
- (slang) Vomit.
- An ox-like mammal native to the Himalayas, Mongolia, Myanmar, and Tibet with dark, long, and silky hair, a horse-like tail, and a full, bushy mane.
- (slang, chiefly in the plural) A yakuza member.
- (slang) cognac.
- (slang) A laugh.
verb
noun
verb
adj
- uncontrollably noisy
- marked by or causing boisterous merriment or convulsive laughter
- Characterized by uproar, that is, loud, confused noise, or by noisy and uncontrollable laughter.
- (figuratively) In a mess; dishevelled, untidy.
- (by extension) Extremely funny; hilarious.
- Causing, or likely to cause, an uproar.
adj
- Full of noise.
- Making a noise, especially a loud unpleasant sound
- (technical) Accompanied by or introducing random fluctuations that obscure the real signal or data
- Unpleasant-looking and causing unwanted attention
- full of or characterized by loud and nonmusical sounds
- attracting attention by showiness or bright colors
noun
verb
noun
- loud and confused and empty talk
- high-flown style; excessive use of verbal ornamentation
- using language effectively to please or persuade
- study of the technique and rules for using language effectively (especially in public speaking)
- The art of using language, especially public speaking, as a means to persuade.
- (sometimes derogatory) Meaningless language with an exaggerated style intended to impress.
adj
noun
- (countable) A noisy commotion.
- (uncountable) Chaotic and forceful speaking, verbal exchange, etc.; (countable) an instance of this.
- (countable) A disagreement or dispute.
- (countable) A forceful choking or spitting sound.
- (countable) A forceful emission of something, especially in small drops or particles; a spluttering or sputtering.
- the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively
- an utterance (of words) with spitting sounds (as in rage)
verb
- To spray droplets of saliva from the mouth while eating or speaking.
- To direct angry words, criticism, insults, etc., at (someone or something).
- Followed by out: to go out (as a flame) or stop functioning (as an engine or machine) with a spluttering action or sound (senses 2.1 or 2.3).
- To forcefully emit (something), especially in small drops or particles; to sputter.
- Sometimes followed by out: to speak (words) hurriedly, and confusedly or unclearly.
- Of a substance: to be emitted forcefully in small drops or particles.
- Of a thing: to forcefully emit something, especially in small drops or particles.
- To perform in an inconsistent manner to a substandard level.
- To speak hurriedly, and confusedly or unclearly.
- To make a sound or sounds of something forcefully emitting a substance in small drops or particles.
- To soil or sprinkle (someone or something) with a substance, often a liquid; to bespatter, to spatter.
- utter with a spitting sound, as if in a rage
- spit up in an explosive manner
noun
verb
- To make a rattling metallic sound.
- (Northern England) Of a person: to speak loudly or too much; to chatter, to prate; of a bird: to make a noisy chattering sound.
- To express or say (something) in an argumentative or harsh manner.
- To cause (something) to make a rattling metallic sound.
- (figuratively) To irritate or jar (something).
- make a sound typical of metallic objects
noun
verb
noun
- A noisy argument.
- A continual loud noise.
- (slang, chiefly in the plural) Clipping of cornrow.
- An act or instance of rowing.
- A line of objects, often regularly spaced, such as seats in a theatre, vegetable plants in a garden, etc.
- (weightlifting) Any of several thematically similar exercise movements performed with a pulling motion of the arms towards the back.
- A horizontal line of entries in a table, etc., going from left to right, as opposed to a column going from top to bottom.
- the act of rowing as a sport
- a long continuous strip (usually running horizontally)
- an arrangement of objects or people side by side in a line
- a linear array of numbers, letters, or symbols side by side
- a continuous chronological succession without an interruption
- (construction) a layer of masonry
- an angry dispute
verb
noun
verb
- (intransitive) To make a din, to resound.
- (transitive) To assail (a person, the ears) with loud noise.
- (intransitive) (of a place) To be filled with sound, to resound.
- (transitive) To repeat (something) continuously, as though to the point of deafening or exhausting somebody, or (sometimes particularly) to impress or instill (it, into someone).
- instill (into a person) by constant repetition
- make a resonant sound, like artillery
noun
verb
noun
- Chatter; prattle.
- Anything that causes a clacking noise, such as the clapper of a mill, or a clack valve.
- (colloquial) The tongue.
- An abrupt, sharp sound, especially one made by two hard objects colliding repetitively; a sound midway between a click and a clunk.
- a simple valve with a hinge on one side; allows fluid to flow in only one direction
- a sharp abrupt noise as if two objects hit together; may be repeated
verb
- (UK) To cut the sheep's mark off (wool), to make the wool weigh less and thus yield less duty.
- To chatter or babble; to utter rapidly without consideration.
- (intransitive) To make a sudden, sharp noise, or succession of noises; to click.
- (transitive) To cause to make a sudden, sharp noise, or succession of noises; to click.
- speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
- make a clucking sounds, characteristic of hens
- make a rattling sound
verb
- be noisy with activity
- make a buzzing sound
- fly low
- call with a buzzer
- (by extension) To utter a murmuring sound; to speak with a low, humming voice.
- (transitive) To communicate with (a person) by means of a buzzer.
- (transitive) To throw swiftly.
- (transitive) To cut (the hair) in a close-cropped military style, or buzzcut.
- (chiefly of an insect) To fly while making such a sound.
- (transitive) To whisper; to communicate, as tales, in an undertone; to spread, as a report, by whispers or secretly.
- (transitive, aviation, also figuratively) To fly at high speed and at a very low altitude over (an area), as to make a surprise pass.
- (intransitive) To make a low, continuous, humming or sibilant sound, like that made by bees with their wings.
- Of a group of people, to talk about some interesting topic excitedly.
- (transitive) To talk to incessantly or confidentially in a low humming voice.
- (colloquial) To show a high level of activity and haste, energization or excitement, to be busy as a bee in one’s actions but perhaps mentally charged.
noun
- a confusion of activity and gossip
- sound of rapid vibration
- (informal) Major topic of conversation; widespread rumor; information spread behind the scenes.
- (informal) A telephone call or e-mail.
- (uncountable) Synonym of fizz-buzz (“counting game”).
- The audible friction of voiced consonants.
- A continuous humming noise, as of bees; a confused murmur, as of general conversation in low tones.
- A whisper.
- (informal) A rush or feeling of energy or excitement; a feeling of slight intoxication.
verb
- be noisy with activity
- make a low continuous sound
- sing with closed lips
- sound with a monotonous hum
- (intransitive) To buzz, be busily active like a beehive
- (intransitive) To drone like certain insects naturally do in motion, or sounding similarly.
- (intransitive) To produce low sounds which blend continuously
- (intransitive) To make a sound from the vocal cords without pronouncing any real words, with one's lips closed.
- (transitive) To express by humming.
- (British, slang) To reek, smell bad.
noun
- a humming noise
- the state of being or appearing to be actively engaged in an activity
- (informal, Malaysia, Singapore) Synonym of see hum (“blood cockles, ark clams”).
- (with article) A phenomenon, or collection of phenomena, involving widespread reports of a persistent and invasive low-frequency humming, rumbling, or droning noise not audible to all people.
- Busy activity, like the buzz of a beehive.
- A hummed tune, i.e. created orally with lips closed.
- An often indistinct sound resembling human humming.
- (UK, slang) Unpleasant odour.
intj
verb
- be noisy with activity
- boil vigorously
- foam as if boiling
- be in an agitated emotional state
- Of a liquid or other substance, or a container holding it: to be boiled (vigorously); to become boiling hot.
- Of a liquid, vapor, etc., or a container holding it: to foam or froth in an agitated manner, as if boiling.
- Of a person: to be in an agitated or angry mental state, often in a way that is not obvious to others.
- Of a place: to have inhabitants in an angry or disaffected mood; to be in a state of unrest.
- Of a place: to be filled with many people or things moving about actively; to buzz with activity; also, of people or things: to move about actively in a crowd or group.
noun
noun
- A loud noise.
- a loud and disturbing noise
- An illegal scheme for profit; a fraud or swindle; or both coinstantiated.
- (informal) Any industry or enterprise.
- (countable, sports) An implement with a handle connected to a round frame strung with wire, sinew, or plastic cords, and used to hit a ball, such as in tennis or a shuttlecock in badminton.
- A broad wooden shoe or patten for a man or horse, to allow walking on marshy or soft ground.
- (Canada) A snowshoe formed of cords stretched across a long and narrow frame of light wood.
- an illegal enterprise (such as extortion or fraud or drug peddling or prostitution) carried on for profit
- a sports implement (usually consisting of a handle and an oval frame with a tightly interlaced network of strings) used to strike a ball (or shuttlecock) in various games
- the auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience
verb
noun
verb
noun
- Any harsh noise, or confused mingling of sounds.
- Lack of concord, agreement, harmony; disaccord.
- (music) An inharmonious combination of simultaneously sounded tones; a dissonance.
- Tension or strife resulting from a lack of agreement; dissension.
- lack of agreement or harmony
- strife resulting from a lack of agreement
- disagreement among those expected to cooperate
- a harsh mixture of sounds
verb
adj
adj
- (of a person, thing, event, etc.) Noisy.
- (of marijuana, slang) High-quality; premium; (by extension) having a strong or pungent odour indicating good quality.
- (of a sound) Of great intensity.
- (of clothing, decorations, etc.) Having unpleasantly and tastelessly contrasting colours or patterns; gaudy.
- (of a person, event, etc.) Not subtle or reserved, brash.
- characterized by or producing sound of great volume or intensity
- tastelessly showy
- (used chiefly as a direction or description in music) indicating that said piece or segment should be played loudly
adv
noun
adj
- unpleasantly loud and harsh
- of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as ‘f’, ‘s’, ‘z’, or ‘th’ in both ‘thin’ and ‘then’)
- conspicuously and offensively loud; given to vehement outcry
- being sharply insistent on being heard
- (nonstandard) Vigorous; making strides; forceful in a positive way.
- Forceful (typically in a negative way) or obtrusive.
- Loud; shrill, piercing, high-pitched; rough-sounding.
- Grating or obnoxious.
noun
noun
adj
verb
adj
- Filled with or accompanied by a great deal of noise. (of times, places, events or activities)
- Creating a loud noise. (of people, animals or things)
- Of great intensity. (of sounds)
- Having especially (and often unpleasantly) bright or contrasting colours or patterns.
- Expressed loudly. (of emotions or feelings)
- (of people or speech) Insistently expressing a desire for something.
- conspicuously and offensively loud; given to vehement outcry
noun
verb
noun
- the noise of squawking
- informal terms for objecting
- (aviation) An issue or complaint related to aircraft maintenance.
- A shrill noise, especially made by a voice or bird. If made by a bird, it typically signals discomfort or anger; a yell, scream, or call.
- The American night heron.
- (programming, informal) A warning message indicating a possible error.
- (aviation) A four-digit transponder code used by aircraft for identification or transmission of emergency signals.
- (informal) A complaint or objection.
verb
- utter a harsh abrupt scream
- complain
- (slang, intransitive) To speak out; to protest.
- To make a squawking noise; to yell, scream, or call out shrilly.
- (slang, intransitive) To report an infraction; to rat on or tattle; to disclose a secret.
- (aviation) To set or transmit a four-digit transponder code. (Normally followed by the specific code in question.)
- (programming, intransitive, informal) To produce a warning message, indicating a possible error.
noun
verb
- talk or utter in a cackling manner
- make a cackling sound
- make a noise characteristic of a goose
- emit a loud, unpleasant kind of laughing
- squawk shrilly and loudly, characteristic of hens
- (intransitive) To talk in a silly manner; to prattle.
- (intransitive) To make a sharp, broken noise or cry, as a hen or goose does.
- (transitive, gambling, slang) To pretend to rattle (dice) in one's hand while gripping them so that they maintain their orientation.
- (intransitive) To laugh with a broken sound similar to a hen's cry.
noun
- noisy talk
- The sound of talking.
- the high-pitched continuing noise made by animals (birds or monkeys)
- the rapid series of noises made by the parts of a machine
- An intermittent noise, as from vibration.
- (Internet) A user of chat rooms.
- (uncountable) The situation where a drill or similar tool vibrates and tears the material rather than cutting it cleanly.
- The vocalisations of a Eurasian magpie, Pica pica.
- Talk, especially meaningless or unimportant talk.
- The vocalisations of various birds or other animals.
- (uncountable) In national security, the degree of communication between suspect groups and individuals, used to gauge the degree of expected terrorist activity.
- (Internet) A user of livestream chat.
- One who chats.
verb
- make noise as if chattering away
- cut unevenly with a chattering tool
- talk socially without exchanging too much information
- speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
- click repeatedly or uncontrollably
- (intransitive) To talk idly.
- To utter sounds which somewhat resemble language, but are inarticulate and indistinct.
- (intransitive, of teeth, machinery, etc.) To make a noise by rapid collisions.
noun
- noisy talk
- large long-haired wild ox of Tibet often domesticated
- a traditional Korean flute used in court music
- (slang) A talk, particular an informal talk; chattering; gossip.
- (slang) A kayak.
- (slang) Vomit.
- An ox-like mammal native to the Himalayas, Mongolia, Myanmar, and Tibet with dark, long, and silky hair, a horse-like tail, and a full, bushy mane.
- (slang, chiefly in the plural) A yakuza member.
- (slang) cognac.
- (slang) A laugh.
verb
noun
verb
noun
verb
noun
- loud and confused and empty talk
- high-flown style; excessive use of verbal ornamentation
- using language effectively to please or persuade
- study of the technique and rules for using language effectively (especially in public speaking)
- The art of using language, especially public speaking, as a means to persuade.
- (sometimes derogatory) Meaningless language with an exaggerated style intended to impress.
adj
noun
- (countable) A noisy commotion.
- (uncountable) Chaotic and forceful speaking, verbal exchange, etc.; (countable) an instance of this.
- (countable) A disagreement or dispute.
- (countable) A forceful choking or spitting sound.
- (countable) A forceful emission of something, especially in small drops or particles; a spluttering or sputtering.
- the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively
- an utterance (of words) with spitting sounds (as in rage)
verb
- To spray droplets of saliva from the mouth while eating or speaking.
- To direct angry words, criticism, insults, etc., at (someone or something).
- Followed by out: to go out (as a flame) or stop functioning (as an engine or machine) with a spluttering action or sound (senses 2.1 or 2.3).
- To forcefully emit (something), especially in small drops or particles; to sputter.
- Sometimes followed by out: to speak (words) hurriedly, and confusedly or unclearly.
- Of a substance: to be emitted forcefully in small drops or particles.
- Of a thing: to forcefully emit something, especially in small drops or particles.
- To perform in an inconsistent manner to a substandard level.
- To speak hurriedly, and confusedly or unclearly.
- To make a sound or sounds of something forcefully emitting a substance in small drops or particles.
- To soil or sprinkle (someone or something) with a substance, often a liquid; to bespatter, to spatter.
- utter with a spitting sound, as if in a rage
- spit up in an explosive manner
noun
verb
- To make a rattling metallic sound.
- (Northern England) Of a person: to speak loudly or too much; to chatter, to prate; of a bird: to make a noisy chattering sound.
- To express or say (something) in an argumentative or harsh manner.
- To cause (something) to make a rattling metallic sound.
- (figuratively) To irritate or jar (something).
- make a sound typical of metallic objects
noun
verb
noun
- A noisy argument.
- A continual loud noise.
- (slang, chiefly in the plural) Clipping of cornrow.
- An act or instance of rowing.
- A line of objects, often regularly spaced, such as seats in a theatre, vegetable plants in a garden, etc.
- (weightlifting) Any of several thematically similar exercise movements performed with a pulling motion of the arms towards the back.
- A horizontal line of entries in a table, etc., going from left to right, as opposed to a column going from top to bottom.
- the act of rowing as a sport
- a long continuous strip (usually running horizontally)
- an arrangement of objects or people side by side in a line
- a linear array of numbers, letters, or symbols side by side
- a continuous chronological succession without an interruption
- (construction) a layer of masonry
- an angry dispute
verb
noun
verb
- (intransitive) To make a din, to resound.
- (transitive) To assail (a person, the ears) with loud noise.
- (intransitive) (of a place) To be filled with sound, to resound.
- (transitive) To repeat (something) continuously, as though to the point of deafening or exhausting somebody, or (sometimes particularly) to impress or instill (it, into someone).
- instill (into a person) by constant repetition
- make a resonant sound, like artillery
noun
verb
noun
- Chatter; prattle.
- Anything that causes a clacking noise, such as the clapper of a mill, or a clack valve.
- (colloquial) The tongue.
- An abrupt, sharp sound, especially one made by two hard objects colliding repetitively; a sound midway between a click and a clunk.
- a simple valve with a hinge on one side; allows fluid to flow in only one direction
- a sharp abrupt noise as if two objects hit together; may be repeated
verb
- (UK) To cut the sheep's mark off (wool), to make the wool weigh less and thus yield less duty.
- To chatter or babble; to utter rapidly without consideration.
- (intransitive) To make a sudden, sharp noise, or succession of noises; to click.
- (transitive) To cause to make a sudden, sharp noise, or succession of noises; to click.
- speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
- make a clucking sounds, characteristic of hens
- make a rattling sound
noun
- A loud noise.
- a loud and disturbing noise
- An illegal scheme for profit; a fraud or swindle; or both coinstantiated.
- (informal) Any industry or enterprise.
- (countable, sports) An implement with a handle connected to a round frame strung with wire, sinew, or plastic cords, and used to hit a ball, such as in tennis or a shuttlecock in badminton.
- A broad wooden shoe or patten for a man or horse, to allow walking on marshy or soft ground.
- (Canada) A snowshoe formed of cords stretched across a long and narrow frame of light wood.
- an illegal enterprise (such as extortion or fraud or drug peddling or prostitution) carried on for profit
- a sports implement (usually consisting of a handle and an oval frame with a tightly interlaced network of strings) used to strike a ball (or shuttlecock) in various games
- the auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience
verb
noun
verb
noun
- Any harsh noise, or confused mingling of sounds.
- Lack of concord, agreement, harmony; disaccord.
- (music) An inharmonious combination of simultaneously sounded tones; a dissonance.
- Tension or strife resulting from a lack of agreement; dissension.
- lack of agreement or harmony
- strife resulting from a lack of agreement
- disagreement among those expected to cooperate
- a harsh mixture of sounds
verb
noun
adj
verb
noun
verb
noun
- the noise of squawking
- informal terms for objecting
- (aviation) An issue or complaint related to aircraft maintenance.
- A shrill noise, especially made by a voice or bird. If made by a bird, it typically signals discomfort or anger; a yell, scream, or call.
- The American night heron.
- (programming, informal) A warning message indicating a possible error.
- (aviation) A four-digit transponder code used by aircraft for identification or transmission of emergency signals.
- (informal) A complaint or objection.
verb
- utter a harsh abrupt scream
- complain
- (slang, intransitive) To speak out; to protest.
- To make a squawking noise; to yell, scream, or call out shrilly.
- (slang, intransitive) To report an infraction; to rat on or tattle; to disclose a secret.
- (aviation) To set or transmit a four-digit transponder code. (Normally followed by the specific code in question.)
- (programming, intransitive, informal) To produce a warning message, indicating a possible error.
noun
- noisy talk
- The sound of talking.
- the high-pitched continuing noise made by animals (birds or monkeys)
- the rapid series of noises made by the parts of a machine
- An intermittent noise, as from vibration.
- (Internet) A user of chat rooms.
- (uncountable) The situation where a drill or similar tool vibrates and tears the material rather than cutting it cleanly.
- The vocalisations of a Eurasian magpie, Pica pica.
- Talk, especially meaningless or unimportant talk.
- The vocalisations of various birds or other animals.
- (uncountable) In national security, the degree of communication between suspect groups and individuals, used to gauge the degree of expected terrorist activity.
- (Internet) A user of livestream chat.
- One who chats.
verb
- make noise as if chattering away
- cut unevenly with a chattering tool
- talk socially without exchanging too much information
- speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
- click repeatedly or uncontrollably
- (intransitive) To talk idly.
- To utter sounds which somewhat resemble language, but are inarticulate and indistinct.
- (intransitive, of teeth, machinery, etc.) To make a noise by rapid collisions.
verb
- be noisy with activity
- make a buzzing sound
- fly low
- call with a buzzer
- (by extension) To utter a murmuring sound; to speak with a low, humming voice.
- (transitive) To communicate with (a person) by means of a buzzer.
- (transitive) To throw swiftly.
- (transitive) To cut (the hair) in a close-cropped military style, or buzzcut.
- (chiefly of an insect) To fly while making such a sound.
- (transitive) To whisper; to communicate, as tales, in an undertone; to spread, as a report, by whispers or secretly.
- (transitive, aviation, also figuratively) To fly at high speed and at a very low altitude over (an area), as to make a surprise pass.
- (intransitive) To make a low, continuous, humming or sibilant sound, like that made by bees with their wings.
- Of a group of people, to talk about some interesting topic excitedly.
- (transitive) To talk to incessantly or confidentially in a low humming voice.
- (colloquial) To show a high level of activity and haste, energization or excitement, to be busy as a bee in one’s actions but perhaps mentally charged.
noun
- a confusion of activity and gossip
- sound of rapid vibration
- (informal) Major topic of conversation; widespread rumor; information spread behind the scenes.
- (informal) A telephone call or e-mail.
- (uncountable) Synonym of fizz-buzz (“counting game”).
- The audible friction of voiced consonants.
- A continuous humming noise, as of bees; a confused murmur, as of general conversation in low tones.
- A whisper.
- (informal) A rush or feeling of energy or excitement; a feeling of slight intoxication.
verb
- be noisy with activity
- make a low continuous sound
- sing with closed lips
- sound with a monotonous hum
- (intransitive) To buzz, be busily active like a beehive
- (intransitive) To drone like certain insects naturally do in motion, or sounding similarly.
- (intransitive) To produce low sounds which blend continuously
- (intransitive) To make a sound from the vocal cords without pronouncing any real words, with one's lips closed.
- (transitive) To express by humming.
- (British, slang) To reek, smell bad.
noun
- a humming noise
- the state of being or appearing to be actively engaged in an activity
- (informal, Malaysia, Singapore) Synonym of see hum (“blood cockles, ark clams”).
- (with article) A phenomenon, or collection of phenomena, involving widespread reports of a persistent and invasive low-frequency humming, rumbling, or droning noise not audible to all people.
- Busy activity, like the buzz of a beehive.
- A hummed tune, i.e. created orally with lips closed.
- An often indistinct sound resembling human humming.
- (UK, slang) Unpleasant odour.
intj
verb
- be noisy with activity
- boil vigorously
- foam as if boiling
- be in an agitated emotional state
- Of a liquid or other substance, or a container holding it: to be boiled (vigorously); to become boiling hot.
- Of a liquid, vapor, etc., or a container holding it: to foam or froth in an agitated manner, as if boiling.
- Of a person: to be in an agitated or angry mental state, often in a way that is not obvious to others.
- Of a place: to have inhabitants in an angry or disaffected mood; to be in a state of unrest.
- Of a place: to be filled with many people or things moving about actively; to buzz with activity; also, of people or things: to move about actively in a crowd or group.
noun
noun
verb
noun
- A loud noise.
- a loud and disturbing noise
- An illegal scheme for profit; a fraud or swindle; or both coinstantiated.
- (informal) Any industry or enterprise.
- (countable, sports) An implement with a handle connected to a round frame strung with wire, sinew, or plastic cords, and used to hit a ball, such as in tennis or a shuttlecock in badminton.
- A broad wooden shoe or patten for a man or horse, to allow walking on marshy or soft ground.
- (Canada) A snowshoe formed of cords stretched across a long and narrow frame of light wood.
- an illegal enterprise (such as extortion or fraud or drug peddling or prostitution) carried on for profit
- a sports implement (usually consisting of a handle and an oval frame with a tightly interlaced network of strings) used to strike a ball (or shuttlecock) in various games
- the auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience
verb
adj
- uncontrollably noisy
- marked by or causing boisterous merriment or convulsive laughter
- Characterized by uproar, that is, loud, confused noise, or by noisy and uncontrollable laughter.
- (figuratively) In a mess; dishevelled, untidy.
- (by extension) Extremely funny; hilarious.
- Causing, or likely to cause, an uproar.
adj
- Full of noise.
- Making a noise, especially a loud unpleasant sound
- (technical) Accompanied by or introducing random fluctuations that obscure the real signal or data
- Unpleasant-looking and causing unwanted attention
- full of or characterized by loud and nonmusical sounds
- attracting attention by showiness or bright colors
adj
adj
- (of a person, thing, event, etc.) Noisy.
- (of marijuana, slang) High-quality; premium; (by extension) having a strong or pungent odour indicating good quality.
- (of a sound) Of great intensity.
- (of clothing, decorations, etc.) Having unpleasantly and tastelessly contrasting colours or patterns; gaudy.
- (of a person, event, etc.) Not subtle or reserved, brash.
- characterized by or producing sound of great volume or intensity
- tastelessly showy
- (used chiefly as a direction or description in music) indicating that said piece or segment should be played loudly
adv
noun
adj
- unpleasantly loud and harsh
- of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as ‘f’, ‘s’, ‘z’, or ‘th’ in both ‘thin’ and ‘then’)
- conspicuously and offensively loud; given to vehement outcry
- being sharply insistent on being heard
- (nonstandard) Vigorous; making strides; forceful in a positive way.
- Forceful (typically in a negative way) or obtrusive.
- Loud; shrill, piercing, high-pitched; rough-sounding.
- Grating or obnoxious.
noun
adj
- Filled with or accompanied by a great deal of noise. (of times, places, events or activities)
- Creating a loud noise. (of people, animals or things)
- Of great intensity. (of sounds)
- Having especially (and often unpleasantly) bright or contrasting colours or patterns.
- Expressed loudly. (of emotions or feelings)
- (of people or speech) Insistently expressing a desire for something.
- conspicuously and offensively loud; given to vehement outcry