brusque
Wordshort and a little rude in speech or manner
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short and a little rude in speech or manner
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
a person who illegally buys, sells, or moves drugs, people, or other banned goods
to free someone or something from a difficult place or situation
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
to reveal private or secret information
to put something firmly inside or into something else
the main body functions that doctors check, such as pulse and breathing
more able or skilled than someone or something else
a friendly, easy relationship in which people understand and trust each other
to move quickly down through the air
to make a mistake or be wrong
to argue about small, unimportant things
talkative and eager to chat
covered with a protective outer layer
not clear or sharp; covered with mist or haze
friendly teasing or joking talk
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
used to show sadness, regret, or disappointment
to surprise someone very much
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
to be enough for a need or purpose
a difficult or unpleasant situation
to enter a place, organization, or group secretly in order to get information or cause harm
a rude, offensive way of telling someone to go away
locked with a key
a person who tries to rescue or defend someone in a way that seems overly noble or romantic
used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English
to hit something quickly with your hand
a hidden store of things kept for later use
a man or boy
to treat someone in a cruel or insulting way
I, me, or myself; used humorously or informally, especially by a male speaker
home; to or at home
smoothed by rubbing with sandpaper
clear and strong, and hard to ignore
boring because it takes too long or keeps repeating the same thing
a lack of sensory input, especially from sight and sound
to establish something again after it has stopped or been lost
to be next to something and touch it along one side
having a strong charm that makes people admire and follow you
a performance or version of something, especially a song, speech, or role
to create or perform something without preparing it first
a lack of something that people need or want, especially food, sleep, or care
to do your best and put a lot of energy into something
past tense and past participle of shoot
moving quickly with light, springy steps
to officially choose someone for a job or role
to move into position in a line or formation, especially in the military
the power or advantage you get from using something to help you achieve more
to let yourself enjoy something, especially something you like but may not need
move back to a safer place
a short text that explains a picture or photo
relating to the senses, especially sight, hearing, touch, taste, and smell
imagined rather than real
a private detective
cause something to improve a lot
a large mass of snow, ice, and rock that falls down a mountain
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
to make something clear or settled
a very good ability to notice small details or mistakes
used to introduce a good point or advantage in a bad situation
a slight feeling that something is probably true, even with little evidence
the ability to know or understand something quickly without thinking it through
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
to think that something is probably true or will happen
to make something as effective, useful, or large as possible
kept secret or done in a hidden way
used to introduce the next thing that will happen or be shown
while doing something, especially while making progress
a large bottle of wine or champagne that holds 1.5 liters
in a way that continues for a very long time or without stopping
too confident in yourself in a way that annoys other people
to notice or see someone or something unexpectedly
a tube that is wide at the top and narrow at the bottom, used for pouring liquid or powder into a small opening
used to say you have won or beaten someone
used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic
a built-in delay before something happens
a list of people or things that need to be watched or checked regularly
willing or likely to do something; having a tendency to do it
to take action and become more involved or helpful
a TV program that shows real people in unscripted situations
a violent criminal or troublemaker
to be sexually unfaithful to your partner
to put on clothes quickly and easily
to count backward to a time or event
to make someone or something very tired
behaving in a secretive or dishonest way
a person who helps someone commit a crime or other bad act
to contact someone, especially to offer help or start a conversation
a person who breaks into computer systems or networks
involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning
the quality of being very successful, admired, or important
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
ready, arranged, or working properly
to give something to another person or group, especially so they can continue using or dealing with it
a collection of miscellaneous information about a particular subject, person, place, or thing.
used to express surprise, worry, or mild annoyance
to get involved in a situation to help, stop something, or take control
a casual way to say you feel embarrassed, annoyed, or frustrated