edgewise
Wordwith the edge facing forward or sideways
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with the edge facing forward or sideways
very tired
a hard-shelled clam found on the Atlantic coast of North America
to hit or move into something with sudden force
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
to wound or kill by stabbing with a horn or tusk
an instrument that measures height above sea level, especially in an aircraft
the main dish in a meal
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
to break a law, rule, or agreement
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
a soft, wet area of ground that is difficult to walk on
a surprising event or piece of news that has a strong effect
turned or operated by a crank
to burn the surface of something quickly with very high heat
sexual relations between people who are closely related
trying to seem more important, stylish, or impressive than you really are
a wild dog found in Australia
funny or unusual in a slightly odd way
an offensive word for a person of very short stature
friendly teasing or joking talk
to worry or feel anxious, especially about something small or uncertain
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
to delay or slow something down
to make a short, high-pitched sound
the quality of being shy and nervous around other people
the act of lending something to someone
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
making quick, sharp movements
a large bird with a long tail, often hunted for sport or food
showing very excited, restless, or out-of-control energy
the amount that a spoon can hold
not able to be cured
blood, especially when it is seen after violence or an accident
covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking
having raised ridges or lines
to hit or push with the head or horns
to walk in a proud, showy way
walk with long, confident steps
to end well or be resolved successfully
a breast enlargement operation
cruel and lacking human kindness or compassion
to feel deep sadness, especially because someone has died
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
to hit something repeatedly
to mix with other people in a friendly way
past tense and past participle of shoot
the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion
to record that you have started work or a shift
a discussion or interview in which several people take part equally
Used to strongly say that something is true or to emphasize that you are being honest
an organ that stores urine before it leaves the body
a person who rides a bicycle, motorcycle, or similar vehicle
a box or container made of cardboard or plastic, often used for food or drinks
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
the sound a cow makes
a man who is devoted to his family and spends a lot of time with them
a rude or angry way of asking why someone is behaving badly or causing trouble
used to say you have won or beaten someone
used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope
to dislike someone or something very much and be unable to tolerate them
to joke or behave playfully
the act of putting things into bags or packages
in a blunt or direct way
a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle
able to spread from one person, animal, or thing to another
a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you
to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way
a round handle or small raised part you turn or hold
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
to depend on something; to be decided by something
to touch someone lightly in a way that makes them laugh
used to tell someone to stop doing something annoying or unwanted
to spend time doing silly or unimportant things
restricted by zoning rules to a particular type of use or area
cut out of a piece of material or paper
a person who has sex for money
the process of preserving food by salting, drying, or smoking
a public event where people watch aircraft perform tricks and fly past
needing a lot of attention, affection, or support
a person from the northern US, especially New England
to manage to deal with or survive something difficult
a bent part on a machine that turns back-and-forth motion into circular motion
past tense and past participle of bed
a written copy of spoken, recorded, or printed material
the pipes, fixtures, and other parts that carry water and waste in a building
to stop something by force or authority
a loose coil of yarn, rope, or hair
to some extent; fairly
a narrow valley, especially in Scotland
the act of blaming or criticizing someone
the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying
the activity of trying food or drink to judge its flavor
a casual way to say goodbye
to stay in a place for a while and not leave
to become healthier or improve
an entrance or route into a place
having a ring or rings around it
a person who makes a phone call