edgewise
Wordwith the edge facing forward or sideways
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with the edge facing forward or sideways
a hard-shelled clam found on the Atlantic coast of North America
the act of cutting off small pieces from something
to make a loud, harsh sound, or to make something do that
played in short, separate notes
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
something that shows a large amount or variety of things
too confident in a way that is rude or not appropriate
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
a homeless person who travels from place to place looking for work
an insulting word for a rude, unpleasant, or contemptible person
a soft, wet area of ground that is difficult to walk on
to eat something quickly and noisily
to cause serious damage to something
money that one ex-spouse pays to the other after a divorce
the area between a person's legs where the legs join the body
the process of cutting an animal into pieces for meat
singing Christmas carols, often while going from house to house
to rain very lightly in small drops
more able or skilled than someone or something else
very unpleasant, ugly, or frightening
a cover fixed above a window, door, or shopfront to give shade or shelter from rain
the act of leaving a person, group, or organization without permission or support
a soldier who leaves the armed forces without permission
the sound of many short, sharp pops or snaps
giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously
a male singing voice between bass and tenor
without looking, or without being able to see clearly
suggesting something, often in a subtle or indirect way
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
the process of removing bones from meat or fish
to make a short, high-pitched sound
to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness
a figure, often made to look like a person, that is put in a field to scare birds away
to rise or grow very quickly in amount, size, or cost
used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration
the panel in a vehicle that shows information like speed and fuel level
soft material used to fill cushions, pillows, or toys
a small, raised bubble on the skin filled with liquid
locked with a key
to make friends with someone
an insulting remark about someone, especially one that attacks their race, religion, or identity
a command telling someone to raise their hands to show they are surrendering
the act of pulling something tight
extremely shocking, violent, or upsetting
food; a meal or something to eat
a large wild cat from the Americas, also called a mountain lion or puma
to move your hips and lower back backward in a dance, often in a sexy way
about to happen very soon
a short, high sound, especially from a bird or baby
becoming weaker or less active
to seriously damage or weaken something
a video in which someone plays a video game and talks about it
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
past tense and past participle of shoot
the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion
to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths
used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly
to trace over a sketch or outline with a darker, more permanent line
the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something
the act of beating someone with a whip as punishment
used to say that something bad is made even worse by an extra problem
to make a long, loud, sad cry
a drink too many, especially one that makes you drunk
to practice fighting or boxing without trying to win
to make someone feel excited and eager
to crush or bite something so it makes a loud, dry sound
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
a man who is devoted to his family and spends a lot of time with them
to laugh quietly
the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools
used to say that something is certain to happen or be true
used to say that an attempt was not successful
a holiday in the US and Canada for giving thanks and sharing a big meal
a version of football where players are stopped by touching them instead of tackling them
the act of putting things into bags or packages
to hit someone or something with a vehicle and drive over them
a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle
showing a lack of courage
a person who is lazy and avoids work
a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you
to become less strong, less fast, or less intense
a small, simple, roughly built house or shelter
to take a quick breath in because you are surprised, shocked, or in pain
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot
to enter information by typing it into a computer or device
having many bends or turns
the part of a car that starts the engine
to send a quick message to someone
people who have little money or wealth
as; in the same way that
to hurt someone’s body, especially in an accident or during sport
the act of making something lower or of becoming lower
to talk quickly and continuously, often about unimportant things
marked or decorated with letters or writing
a farm tool with a blade used for turning over soil
unable to walk or move normally because of an injury or disability
a small group of soldiers who train and fight together
used to talk about an earlier time in the past