pinking
Wordto cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears
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to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears
a person who takes someone away by force or trickery
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
to make something smaller, shorter, or more compact
more able or skilled than someone or something else
to put handcuffs on someone
obscene language, behavior, or images
a narrow valley or channel cut by running water
showing pity in a way that can seem a little superior
covered with a protective outer layer
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
extremely ugly or unpleasant
a greenish-blue color
the sides of the face below the eyes
used in speech to mean “anyway” or “in any case,” often when changing the subject or continuing a point
locked with a key
bad-tempered, easily annoyed, or in a bad mood
to have clear proof that someone is guilty or responsible
to cook something gently just below boiling point
to complain in a high, annoying voice
to damage someone’s or something’s reputation
to hit or push with the head or horns
to have no moral or legal permission to do something
to talk in a casual, lively way
used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic
in the middle of a busy or difficult situation
to annoy or bother someone repeatedly
to lead a group, team, or project
imagined rather than real
morally wrong or bad
the act of following or marking the path or position of something
to make small changes to something in an informal, experimental way
the act of taking someone away by force and keeping them somewhere against their will
a casual way to suggest something or ask if something is a good idea
used to tell someone to pause and fully take in something surprising or impressive
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
to leave a place suddenly, especially in protest or anger
a group of wild boars
not finished or completed
used to say you have won or beaten someone
to gradually become fully understood or emotionally felt
a public warning that a child has been abducted
relating to the anus
to become calm or quiet, especially after being angry or excited
the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist
leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval
a person who sells illegal drugs
to agree to something or let something happen, often reluctantly
to keep a job or manage to do something difficult for a period of time
to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way
deserving praise, help, or respect
to speak or act more quickly
to end up in a particular place, situation, or state
having many bends or turns
to check or read something quickly
wrote, especially in a formal or literary style
as; in the same way that
a mild way of telling someone to calm down or stop arguing
a casual way of saying you didn’t hear or understand something, or that you’re surprised by it
a loose coil of yarn, rope, or hair
to some extent; fairly
the act of blaming or criticizing someone
willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them
used to introduce a question or comment that you are making out of curiosity
used to ask someone to repeat what they said
to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data
bad, useless, or not worth using
a person who makes a phone call
a very short period of time
a shrub or tree with sharp, shiny leaves and red berries
so late that something can no longer be done or changed
an amount of a drug that is too large and can be dangerous or fatal
trained to react in a particular way
making someone feel unhappy, worried, or upset
an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation
an emphatic way of saying that something is impossible or that you strongly refuse it
lack of respect for someone or something
for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else
to eat lunch at home or at work instead of going out
to produce and send out heat, light, smell, or a feeling
the small hollow in the middle of your stomach, where the umbilical cord was attached before birth
to have a friendly relationship with someone and not argue
a soft absorbent item worn by a baby to catch urine and stool
hanging down or extending over the edge of something
an occasion when someone sees or notices something, especially something unusual or interesting
have trouble breathing because something blocks the throat or airway
an informal, friendly greeting
to visit someone or a place briefly and informally
a hard yellowish-brown substance made from fossilized tree resin
more correct or more suitable
in or to the place where you live, especially your home country or hometown
a strong selfish desire for more money, power, or things than you need
the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group
used to show agreement or understanding, or to react with surprise or excitement
at the same point in time as something else
an exclamation said when something bad or surprising happens
to leave a place, especially to escape or get somewhere else
to have a friendly relationship with someone
to pull a vehicle, boat, or other heavy object behind another vehicle
to leave a bus, train, plane, or other vehicle