catcall
Worda loud, rude shout or whistle, especially one meant to show disapproval or sexual interest
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a loud, rude shout or whistle, especially one meant to show disapproval or sexual interest
making something smooth and glossy
to damage the surface or appearance of something, especially by writing or drawing on it
past tense and past participle of stub
dry material that catches fire easily and is used to start a fire
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
based on what you see, hear, or measure, rather than theory
a person who breeds and cares for animals
a woman who sells goods or services
the act of choking someone by pressing on the throat or neck
a person who runs slowly and regularly for exercise
careful skill in dealing with people or difficult situations without causing offense
a person who lives in someone else's house and pays for room and meals
to take control of a vehicle, building, or other thing, often by force
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
dishonest, immoral, or unpleasant in a way that seems dirty or cheap
the process of heating and cooling metal to make it harder and less brittle
relating to the vagina
to make someone feel extreme fear
a person who is believed to be able to predict the future
used to get someone's attention, or to show mild embarrassment or disapproval
a person who sends workers, vehicles, or emergency services to where they are needed
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
to deliberately not give something that someone expects or has a right to receive
making quick, sharp movements
the act of not obeying rules or a person in authority
the round part of the eye
a sweet, fried cake, often shaped like a ring
locked with a key
considered rude, offensive, or sexually inappropriate
used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English
the crime of exposing your genitals in public
violent, uneven movement in air or water that can shake a plane or boat
the equipment and setup used to make products in a factory
a short, high sound, especially from a bird or baby
becoming weaker or less active
a person who takes part in a public protest
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
to attack someone or something, or start arguing with them
past tense and past participle of shoot
the news or gossip that people are saying about something
to hit a surface with short, quick knocks
the quality of being open and honest, especially about decisions or money
the officer who is second in command on a ship or aircraft
the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics
Used to strongly say that something is true or to emphasize that you are being honest
proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
the act of fastening something with a screw
a major condition or obstacle that could stop something from happening
to make someone feel excited and eager
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
the fact of being connected with a group, organization, or cause
kept secret or done in a hidden way
suddenly and without warning
to do something correctly or in the right way
the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting
to contact someone again after an earlier conversation, meeting, or message
used to say you have won or beaten someone
the first nuclear bomb ever made or used
used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope
an event where people can perform music, comedy, or poetry in front of an audience
a strict and uncompromising position or policy
protection or security given by the police
to pay for something as a treat or gift
in a blunt or direct way
not allowed by law
the pattern of lines on the tip of a finger, used to identify a person
very good or impressive
the repeated playing of a video, song, or other media
the systems and services that keep places clean and protect public health
leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval
from the very beginning
a quarrel that ends a friendship or makes a relationship worse
care for a child in another family, usually for a limited time
showing respect for other people and their feelings, rights, or opinions
to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot
to park a vehicle so that another vehicle cannot get out
in a very harsh, cruel, or violent way
a piece of material with one thick end and one thin end, used to hold things in place or force them apart
the act of controlling yourself and not reacting too strongly
to check or read something quickly
to check on something later or continue dealing with it
to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience
to send a quick message to someone
to support a claim with facts or proof
to make a group of people separate and go away
as; in the same way that
to break suddenly into many pieces
past tense and past participle of bed
a signal that danger or an emergency has ended and it is safe to continue
to care about someone or something very much and value them deeply
to deal with a difficult situation successfully
the act of moving to a new place to live or work
the planning and organization needed to move people, goods, or supplies from one place to another
to run slowly and steadily, especially for exercise
a loose coil of yarn, rope, or hair
prepare something so it can be used or can happen