la tetona

Part Of Speech: adjective

Definition: Of or pertaining to Mesoamerica.

Phonetic: "/ˈmɪθɪkəl/"

Part Of Speech: adjective

Definition: Existing in myth.

Definition: (by extension) Not real; false or fabricated.

Phonetic: "/ˈkæɹəktə/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: A being involved in the action of a story.

Definition: A distinguishing feature; characteristic; trait; phene.

Example: A single locus governing the petal colour character was detected on the linkage group A2.

Definition: A complex of traits marking a person, group, breed, or type.

Example: A study of the suspect's character and his cast iron alibi ruled him out.

Definition: Strength of mind; resolution; independence; individuality; moral strength.

Example: "You may not like to eat liver," said Calvin's father, "but it builds character."

Definition: A unique or extraordinary individual; a person characterized by peculiar or notable traits, especially charisma.

Example: Julius Caesar is a great historical character.

Definition: A written or printed symbol, or letter.

Definition: Style of writing or printing; handwriting; the particular form of letters used by a person or people.

Example: an inscription in the Runic character

Definition: A secret cipher; a way of writing in code.

Definition: One of the basic elements making up a text file or string: a code representing a printing character or a control character.

Definition: A person or individual, especially one who is unknown or raises suspicions.

Example: That old guy is a real character.

Definition: A complex number representing an element of a finite Abelian group.

Definition: Quality, position, rank, or capacity; quality or conduct with respect to a certain office or duty.

Example: in his character as a magistrate

Definition: The estimate, individual or general, put upon a person or thing; reputation.

Example: Her actions give her a bad character.

Definition: A reference given to a servant, attesting to his/her behaviour, competence, etc.

Definition: Personal appearance.

Phonetic: "/ˈkæɹəktə/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To write (using characters); to describe.

Phonetic: "/ɪn/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: A position of power or influence, or a way to get it.

Example: His parents got him an in with the company.

Definition: (chiefly in the plural) One who, or that which, is in; especially, one who is in office.

Definition: The state of a batter/batsman who is currently batting; see innings.

Definition: A re-entrant angle; a nook or corner.

Phonetic: "/ɪn/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To enclose.

Definition: To take in; to harvest.

Phonetic: "/ɪn/"

Part Of Speech: adjective

Definition: Located indoors, especially at home or at one's office or place of work.

Example: Is Mr. Smith in?

Definition: Located inside something.

Example: Little by little I pushed the snake into the basket, until finally all of it was in.

Definition: (of the ball or other playing implement) Falling or remaining within the bounds of the playing area.

Example: If the tennis ball bounces on the line then it's in.

Definition: Inserted or fitted into something.

Example: I've discovered why the TV wasn't working – the plug wasn't in!

Definition: Having been collected or received.

Example: The replies to the questionnaires are now all in.

Definition: In fashion; popular.

Example: Skirts are in this year.

Definition: Incoming.

Example: the in train

Definition: (of the sails of a vessel) Furled or stowed.

Definition: Of the tide, at or near its highest level.

Example: You can't get round the headland when the tide's in.

Definition: With privilege or possession; used to denote a holding, possession, or seisin.

Example: in by descent; in by purchase; in of the seisin of her husband

Definition: Currently batting.

Definition: Having familiarity or involvement with somebody.

Example: He is very in with the Joneses.

Definition: Having a favourable position, such as a position of influence or expected gain, in relation to another person.

Example: I think that bird fancies you. You're in there, mate!

Phonetic: "/ɪn/"

Part Of Speech: adverb

Definition: At or towards the interior of a defined space, such as a building or room.

Example: He ran to the edge of the swimming pool and dived in.

Definition: Towards the speaker or other reference point.

Example: For six hours the tide flows in, then for another six hours it flows out.

Definition: So as to be enclosed or surrounded by something.

Example: Bring the water to the boil and drop the vegetables in.

Definition: Still eligible to play, e.g. able to bat in cricket and baseball.

Example: He went for the wild toss but wasn't able to stay in.

Definition: After the beginning of something.

Example: The show still didn't become interesting 20 minutes in.

Definition: (in combination, after a verb) Denotes a gathering of people assembled for the stated activity, sometimes, though not always, suggesting a protest.

Phonetic: "/ɪn/"

Part Of Speech: preposition

Definition: Used to indicate location, inclusion, or position within spatial, temporal or other limits.

Definition: Into.

Example: Less water gets in your boots this way.

Definition: Used to indicate limit, qualification, condition, or circumstance.

Example: In replacing the faucet washers, he felt he was making his contribution to the environment.

Definition: Used to indicate means, medium, format, genre, or instrumentality.

Phonetic: "/ði/"

Part Of Speech: adverb

Definition: With a comparative or with more and a verb phrase, establishes a correlation with one or more other such comparatives.

Example: It looks weaker and weaker, the more I think about it.

Definition: With a comparative, and often with for it, indicates a result more like said comparative. This can be negated with none. See none the.

Example: I'm much the wiser for having had a difficult time like that.

Phonetic: "/fɔːm/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: (heading, physical) To do with shape.

Definition: (social) To do with structure or procedure.

Definition: A blank document or template to be filled in by the user.

Example: To apply for the position, complete the application form.

Definition: A specimen document to be copied or imitated.

Definition: Level of performance.

Example: The orchestra was on top form this evening.

Definition: (grammar) A grouping of words which maintain grammatical context in different usages; the particular shape or structure of a word or part of speech.

Example: participial forms;  verb forms

Definition: The den or home of a hare.

Definition: A window or dialogue box.

Definition: An infraspecific rank.

Definition: The type or other matter from which an impression is to be taken, arranged and secured in a chase.

Definition: A quantic.

Definition: (fitness) A specific way of performing a movement.

Phonetic: "/fɔːm/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To assume (a certain shape or visible structure).

Example: When you kids form a straight line I'll hand out the lollies.

Definition: To give (a shape or visible structure) to a thing or person.

Example: Roll out the dough to form a thin sheet.

Definition: To take shape.

Example: When icicles start to form on the eaves you know the roads will be icy.

Definition: To put together or bring into being; assemble.

Example: Paul McCartney and John Lennon formed The Beatles in Liverpool in 1960.

Definition: To create (a word) by inflection or derivation.

Example: By adding "-ness", you can form a noun from an adjective.

Definition: To constitute, to compose, to make up.

Example: Teenagers form the bulk of extreme traffic offenders.

Definition: To mould or model by instruction or discipline.

Example: Singing in a choir helps to form a child's sociality.

Definition: To provide (a hare) with a form.

Definition: To treat (plates) to prepare them for introduction into a storage battery, causing one plate to be composed more or less of spongy lead, and the other of lead peroxide. This was formerly done by repeated slow alternations of the charging current, but later the plates or grids were coated or filled, one with a paste of red lead and the other with litharge, introduced into the cell, and formed by a direct charging current.

Phonetic: "/ɔv/"

Part Of Speech: preposition

Definition: Expressing distance or motion.

Definition: Expressing separation.

Definition: Expressing origin.

Definition: Expressing agency.

Definition: Expressing composition, substance.

Definition: Introducing subject matter.

Definition: Having partitive effect.

Definition: Expressing possession.

Definition: Forming the "objective genitive".

Definition: Expressing qualities or characteristics.

Definition: Expressing a point in time.

Phonetic: "/æɪ/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: The name of the Latin script letter A/a.

Phonetic: "/ˈbjuːtɪfəl/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: Someone who is beautiful. Can be used as a term of address.

Example: Hey, beautiful!

Phonetic: "/ˈbjuːtɪfəl/"

Part Of Speech: adjective

Definition: Attractive and possessing beauty.

Example: Anyone who has ever met her thought she was absolutely beautiful.

Definition: (of the weather) Pleasant; clear.

Example: It's beautiful outside, let's go for a walk.

Definition: Well executed.

Example: The skater performed a beautiful axel.

Phonetic: "/ˈwʊmɘn/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: An adult female human.

Definition: (collective) All females collectively; womankind.

Definition: A female person, usually an adult; a (generally adult) female sentient being, whether human, supernatural, elf, alien, etc.

Definition: A wife (or sometimes a fiancée or girlfriend).

Definition: A female who is extremely fond of or devoted to a specified type of thing. (Used as the last element of a compound.)

Definition: A female attendant or servant.

Phonetic: "/ˈwʊmɘn/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To staff with female labor.

Definition: To make effeminate or womanish.

Definition: To furnish with, or unite to, a woman.

Definition: To call (a person) "woman" in a disrespectful fashion.

Phonetic: "/huː/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: A person under discussion; a question of which person.

Phonetic: "/huː/"

Part Of Speech: pronoun

Definition: (interrogative) What person or people; which person or people; asks for the identity of someone. (used in a direct or indirect question)

Example: I don't know who it is. (indirect question)

Definition: (interrogative) What is one's position; asks whether someone deserves to say or do something.

Example: I don't like what you did, but who am I to criticize you? I've done worse.

Definition: (relative) The person or people that.

Definition: (relative) Whoever, he who, they who.

Example: It was a nice man who helped us.

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To pull toward without touching.

Example: A magnet attracts iron filings.

Definition: To arouse interest.

Example: Advertising is designed to attract customers.

Definition: To draw by moral, emotional or sexual influence; to engage or fix, as the mind, attention, etc.; to invite or allure.

Example: to attract admirers;   His big smile and brown eyes instantly attracted me.

Phonetic: "/mɛn/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: An adult male human.

Example: The show is especially popular with middle-aged men.

Definition: (collective) All human males collectively: mankind.

Definition: A human, a person of either gender, usually an adult. (See usage notes.)

Example: every man for himself

Definition: (collective) All humans collectively: mankind, humankind, humanity. (Sometimes capitalized as Man.)

Definition: A member of the genus Homo, especially of the species Homo sapiens.

Definition: An male person, usually an adult; a (generally adult male) sentient being, whether human, supernatural, elf, alien, etc.

Definition: An adult male who has, to an eminent degree, qualities considered masculine, such as strength, integrity, and devotion to family; a mensch.

Definition: Manliness; the quality or state of being manly.

Definition: A husband.

Definition: A lover; a boyfriend.

Definition: A male enthusiast or devotee; a male who is very fond of or devoted to a specified kind of thing. (Used as the last element of a compound.)

Example: Some people prefer apple pie, but me, I’m a cherry pie man.

Definition: A person, usually male, who has duties or skills associated with a specified thing. (Used as the last element of a compound.)

Example: I wanted to be a guitar man on a road tour, but instead I’m a flag man on a road crew.

Definition: A person, usually male, who can fulfill one's requirements with regard to a specified matter.

Definition: A male who belongs to a particular group: an employee, a student or alumnus, a representative, etc.

Definition: An adult male servant.

Definition: A vassal; a subject.

Example: Like master, like man.

Definition: A piece or token used in board games such as chess.

Definition: Used to refer to oneself or one's group: I, we; construed in the third person.

Definition: A term of familiar address often implying on the part of the speaker some degree of authority, impatience, or haste.

Example: Come on, man, we've got no time to lose!

Definition: A friendly term of address usually reserved for other adult males.

Example: Hey, man, how's it goin'?

Definition: A player on whom another is playing, with the intent of limiting their attacking impact.

Phonetic: "/mɛn/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: (collective) (The) people, humanity.

Definition: (collective) enlisted personnel (as opposed to commissioned officers).

Example: "Muster up the men in the barracks at 0600," the lieutenant said to his sergeant.

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To reply to or talk to someone, either online or face-to-face. (from the practice of targeting a message or reply to someone online by writing @name)

Example: Cars 2 is the most influential film of all time. Don't @ me.

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: The at sign (@).

Part Of Speech: preposition

Definition: In, near, or in the general vicinity of a particular place.

Example: Caesar was at Rome;  at the corner of Fourth Street and Vine;  at Jim’s house

Definition: (indicating time) Indicating occurrence in an instant of time or a period of time relatively short in context or from the speaker's perspective.

Example: at six o’clock;  at closing time;  at night.

Definition: In the direction of (often in an unfocused or uncaring manner).

Example: He threw the ball at me.  He shouted at her.

Definition: Denotes a price.

Example: 3 apples at 2¢ (each)   The offer was at $30,000 before negotiations.

Definition: Occupied in (activity).

Example: men at work

Definition: In a state of.

Example: She is at sixes and sevens with him.  They are at loggerheads over how best to tackle the fiscal cliff.  The city was at the mercy of the occupying forces.

Definition: Indicates a position on a scale or in a series.

Example: Sell at 90.  Tiger finished the round at tenth, seven strokes behind the leaders.  I'm offering it—just to select customers—at cost.

Definition: Because of.

Example: to laugh at a joke   mad at their comments

Definition: Indicates a means, method, or manner.

Definition: Holding a given speed or rate.

Example: It is growing at the rate of 3% a year.  Cruising along at fifty miles per hour.

Definition: (used for skills (including in activities) or areas of knowledge) On the subject of; regarding.

Example: He slipped at marksmanship over his extended vacation.

Definition: (stressed pronunciation) Bothering, irritating, causing discomfort to

Phonetic: "/naɪt/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: The period between sunset and sunrise, when a location faces far away from the sun, thus when the sky is dark.

Example: How do you sleep at night when you attack your kids like that!?

Definition: (Astronomy) The period of darkness beginning at the end of evening astronomical twilight when the sun is 18 degrees below the horizon, and ending at the beginning of morning astronomical twilight.

Definition: (Legal) Often defined in the legal system as beginning 30 minutes after sunset, and ending 30 minutes before sunrise.

Definition: An evening or night spent at a particular activity.

Example: a night on the town

Definition: A night (and part of the days before and after it) spent in a place away from home, e.g. a hotel.

Example: I stayed my friend's house for three nights.

Definition: Nightfall.

Example: from noon till night

Definition: Darkness (due to it being nighttime).

Example: The cat disappeared into the night.

Definition: A dark blue colour, midnight blue.

Definition: A night's worth of competitions, generally one game.

Phonetic: "/naɪt/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To spend a night (in a place), to overnight.

Phonetic: "/naɪt/"

Part Of Speech: interjection

Definition: Ellipsis of good night

Example: Night, y'all! Thanks for a great evening!

Phonetic: "/tʉː/"

Part Of Speech: adverb

Definition: Toward a closed, touching or engaging position.

Example: Please push the door to.

Definition: Into the wind.

Phonetic: "/tʉː/"

Part Of Speech: preposition

Definition: Indicating destination: In the direction of, and arriving at.

Example: We are walking to the shop.

Definition: Used to indicate the target or recipient of an action.

Example: He devoted himself to education.

Definition: Used to indicate result of action.

Example: His face was beaten to a pulp.

Definition: Used to indicate a resulting feeling or emotion.

Example: To everyone's great relief, the tuneless carol singers finally ceased their warbling.

Definition: Used after an adjective to indicate its application.

Example: similar to ..., relevant to ..., pertinent to ..., I was nice to him, he was cruel to her, I am used to walking.

Definition: Denotes the end of a range.

Example: It takes 2 to 4 weeks to process typical applications.

Definition: As a.

Example: With God to friend (with God as a friend);   with The Devil to fiend (with the Devil as a foe);   lambs slaughtered to lake (lambs slaughtered as a sacrifice);   took her to wife (took her as a wife);   was sold to slave (was sold as a slave).

Definition: Used to indicate a ratio or comparison.

Example: I have ten dollars to your four.

Definition: Used to indicate that the preceding term is to be raised to the power of the following value; indicates exponentiation.

Example: Three squared or three to the second power is nine.

Definition: (time) Preceding.

Example: ten to ten = 9:50; We're going to leave at ten to (the hour).

Definition: Used to describe what something consists of or contains.

Example: Anyone could do this job; there's nothing to it.

Definition: At.

Example: Stay where you're to and I'll come find you, b'y.

Phonetic: "/skɛə/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: A minor fright.

Example: Johnny had a bad scare last night.

Definition: A cause of slight terror; something that inspires fear or dread.

Example: a food-poisoning scare

Definition: A device or object used to frighten.

Part Of Speech: pronoun

Definition: (plural) Those ones.

Definition: (singular) Him, her, or it; that one.

Part Of Speech: adverb

Definition: Along, together with others, in a group, etc.

Example: Do you want to come with?

Part Of Speech: preposition

Definition: Against.

Example: He picked a fight with the class bully.

Definition: In the company of; alongside, close to; near to.

Example: He went with his friends.

Definition: In addition to; as an accessory to.

Example: She owns a motorcycle with a sidecar.

Definition: Used to indicate simultaneous happening, or immediate succession or consequence.

Example: Jim was listening to Bach with his eyes closed.

Definition: In support of.

Example: We are with you all the way.

Definition: In regard to.

Example: He was pleased with the outcome.

Definition: To denote the accomplishment of cause, means, instrument, etc; – sometimes equivalent to by.

Example: slain with robbers

Definition: Using as an instrument; by means of.

Example: Find what you want instantly with our search engine.

Definition: Using as nourishment; more recently replaced by on.

Definition: Having, owning.

Example: It was small and bumpy, with a tinge of orange.

Definition: Affected by (a certain emotion or condition).

Example: He spoke with sadness in his voice.

Definition: Prompted by (a certain emotion).

Example: green with envy; flushed with success

Phonetic: "/ə(ɹ)/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: A female person or animal.

Example: I think this bird is a him, but it may be a her.

Phonetic: "/ə(ɹ)/"

Part Of Speech: pronoun

Definition: The form of she used after a preposition or as the object of a verb; that woman, that ship, etc.

Phonetic: "/skʌl/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: The main bones of the head considered as a unit; including the cranium, facial bones, and mandible.

Definition: A symbol for death; death's-head

Definition: The mind or brain.

Definition: A crust formed on the ladle, etc. by the partial cooling of molten metal.

Definition: The crown of the headpiece in armour.

Definition: A shallow bow-handled basket.

Phonetic: "/skʌl/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To hit in the head with a fist, a weapon, or a thrown object.

Definition: To strike the top of (the ball).

Phonetic: "/feɪs/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: The front part of the head of a human or other animal, featuring the eyes, nose and mouth, and the surrounding area.

Example: That girl has a pretty face.

Definition: One's facial expression.

Example: Why the sad face?

Definition: (in expressions such as 'make a face') A distorted facial expression; an expression of displeasure, insult, etc.

Example: Children! Stop making faces at each other!

Definition: The public image; outward appearance.

Example: He managed to show a bold face despite his embarrassment.

Definition: The frontal aspect of something.

Example: The face of the cliff loomed above them.

Definition: An aspect of the character or nature of someone or something.

Example: Poverty is the ugly face of capitalism.

Definition: Presence; sight; front.

Example: to fly in the face of danger

Definition: The directed force of something.

Example: They turned the boat into the face of the storm.

Definition: Good reputation; standing in the eyes of others; dignity; prestige. (See lose face, save face).

Definition: Shameless confidence; boldness; effrontery.

Example: You've got some face coming round here after what you've done.

Definition: Any surface, especially a front or outer one.

Example: Put a big sign on each face of the building that can be seen from the road.

Definition: Any of the flat bounding surfaces of a polyhedron. More generally, any of the bounding pieces of a polytope of any dimension.

Definition: The numbered dial of a clock or watch, the clock face.

Definition: The mouth.

Example: He's always stuffing his face with chips.

Definition: Makeup; one's complete facial cosmetic application.

Example: I'll be out in a sec. Just let me put on my face.

Definition: (metonymic) A person.

Example: It was just the usual faces at the pub tonight.

Definition: A familiar or well-known person; a member of a particular scene, such as music or fashion scene.

Example: He owned several local businesses and was a face around town.

Definition: A headlining wrestler with a persona embodying heroic or virtuous traits and who is regarded as a "good guy", especially one who is handsome and well-conditioned; a baby face.

Example: The fans cheered on the face as he made his comeback.

Definition: The front surface of a bat.

Definition: The part of a golf club that hits the ball.

Definition: The side of the card that shows its value (as opposed to the back side, which looks the same on all cards of the deck).

Definition: The head of a lion, shown face-on and cut off immediately behind the ears.

Definition: The width of a pulley, or the length of a cog from end to end.

Example: a pulley or cog wheel of ten inches face

Definition: A typeface.

Definition: Mode of regard, whether favourable or unfavourable; favour or anger.

Definition: The amount expressed on a bill, note, bond, etc., without any interest or discount; face value.

Phonetic: "/feɪs/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: (of a person or animal) To position oneself or itself so as to have one's face closest to (something).

Example: Face the sun.

Definition: (of an object) To have its front closest to, or in the direction of (something else).

Example: Turn the chair so it faces the table.

Definition: To cause (something) to turn or present a face or front, as in a particular direction.

Definition: To be presented or confronted with; to have in prospect.

Example: We are facing an uncertain future.

Definition: To deal with (a difficult situation or person); to accept (facts, reality, etc.) even when undesirable.

Example: I'm going to have to face this sooner or later.

Definition: To have the front in a certain direction.

Example: The seats in the carriage faced backwards.

Definition: To have as an opponent.

Example: Puddletown United face Mudchester Rovers in the quarter-finals.

Definition: To be the batsman on strike.

Example: Willoughby comes in to bowl, and it's Hobson facing.

Definition: To confront impudently; to bully.

Definition: To cover in front, for ornament, protection, etc.; to put a facing upon.

Example: a building faced with marble

Definition: To line near the edge, especially with a different material.

Example: to face the front of a coat, or the bottom of a dress

Definition: To cover with better, or better appearing, material than the mass consists of, for purpose of deception, as the surface of a box of tea, a barrel of sugar, etc.

Definition: To make the surface of (anything) flat or smooth; to dress the face of (a stone, a casting, etc.); especially, in turning, to shape or smooth the flat surface of, as distinguished from the cylindrical surface.

Definition: (retail) To arrange the products in (a store) so that they are tidy and attractive.

Example: In my first job, I learned how to operate a till and to face the store to high standards.