copear

Phonetic: "/sɛl/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: An act of selling.

Example: This is going to be a tough sell.

Definition: An easy task.

Definition: An imposition, a cheat; a hoax; a disappointment; anything occasioning a loss of pride or dignity.

Phonetic: "/sɛl/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: (ditransitive) To transfer goods or provide services in exchange for money.

Example: I'll sell you all three for a hundred dollars.

Definition: To be sold.

Example: The corn sold for a good price.

Definition: To promote a product or service.

Definition: To promote a particular viewpoint.

Example: My boss is very old-fashioned and I'm having a lot of trouble selling the idea of working at home occasionally.

Definition: To betray for money.

Definition: To trick, cheat, or manipulate someone.

Definition: To pretend that an opponent's blows or maneuvers are causing legitimate injury; to act.

Phonetic: "/dɹɪŋks/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To consume (a liquid) through the mouth.

Example: He drank the water I gave him.

Definition: (metonymic) To consume the liquid contained within (a bottle, glass, etc.).

Example: Jack drank the whole bottle by himself.

Definition: To consume alcoholic beverages.

Example: Everyone who is drinking is drinking, but not everyone who is drinking is drinking.

Definition: To take in (a liquid), in any manner; to suck up; to absorb; to imbibe.

Definition: To take in; to receive within one, through the senses; to inhale; to hear; to see.

Definition: To smoke, as tobacco.

Phonetic: "/dɹɪŋks/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: A beverage.

Example: I’d like another drink please.

Definition: Drinks in general; something to drink

Definition: A type of beverage (usually mixed).

Example: My favourite drink is the White Russian.

Definition: A (served) alcoholic beverage.

Example: Can I buy you a drink?

Definition: The action of drinking, especially with the verbs take or have.

Example: He was about to take a drink from his root beer.

Definition: Alcoholic beverages in general.

Definition: (with the) Any body of water.

Example: If he doesn't pay off the mafia, he’ll wear cement shoes to the bottom of the drink!

Phonetic: "/dɹɪŋks/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: A short break in play to allow the players to have a drink, and for quick repairs to be made to equipment or the pitch.

Phonetic: "/baɪ/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: A flying insect, of the clade Anthophila within the hymenopteran superfamily Apoidea, known for its organised societies (though only a minority have them), for collecting pollen and (in some species) producing wax and honey.

Phonetic: "/baɪ/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: A contest, especially for spelling; see spelling bee.

Example: geography bee

Definition: A community gathering to share labour, e.g. a sewing bee or a quilting bee.

Phonetic: "/baɪ/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: A ring or torque; a bracelet.

Phonetic: "/baɪ/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: The name of the Latin-script letter B.

Phonetic: "/baɪ/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: (usually in the plural) Any of the pieces of hard wood bolted to the sides of the bowsprit, to reeve the fore-topmast stays through.

Phonetic: "/baɪ/"

Part Of Speech: adjective

Definition: Out of the way, subsidiary.

Phonetic: "/baɪ/"

Part Of Speech: adverb

Definition: Along a path which runs past the speaker.

Example: I watched as it passed by.

Definition: In the vicinity, near.

Example: The shop is hard by the High Street.

Definition: To or at a place, as a residence or place of business.

Example: I'll stop by on my way home from work.

Definition: Aside, away.

Example: The women spent much time after harvest putting jams by for winter and spring.

Phonetic: "/baɪ/"

Part Of Speech: preposition

Definition: Near or next to.

Example: The mailbox is by the bus stop.

Definition: From one side of something to the other, passing close by; past.

Example: He ran straight by me.

Definition: Not later than (the given time); not later than the end of (the given time interval).

Example: Be back by ten o'clock!.

Definition: Indicates the person or thing that does or causes something: Through the action or presence of.

Definition: Indicates the creator of a work: Existing through the authorship etc. of.

Example: There are many well-known plays by William Shakespeare

Definition: Indicates a means of achieving something: Involving/using the means of.

Example: By 'maybe' she means 'no'.

Definition: Indicates an authority according to which something is done.

Example: By the power vested in me, I now pronounce you man and wife.

Definition: Indicates a means of classification or organisation.

Example: I sorted the items by category.

Definition: Indicates the amount of change, difference or discrepancy

Example: His date of birth was wrong by ten years.

Definition: In the formulae X by X and by Xs, indicates a steady progression, one X after another.

Example: We crawled forward by inches.

Definition: Indicates a referenced source: According to.

Example: By my reckoning, we should be nearly there.

Definition: Used to separate dimensions when describing the size of something.

Example: It is easy to invert a 2-by-2 matrix.

Definition: (horse breeding) Designates a horse's male parent (sire); cf. out of.

Example: She's a lovely little filly, by Big Lad, out of Damsel in Distress.

Phonetic: "/baɪ/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: The position of a person or team in a tournament or competition who draws no opponent in a particular round so advances to the next round unopposed, or is awarded points for a win in a league table; also the phantom opponent of such a person or team.

Example: Craig's Crew plays the bye next week.

Definition: An extra scored when the batsmen take runs after the ball has passed the striker without hitting either the bat or the batsman.

Definition: A dwelling.

Definition: A thing not directly aimed at; something which is a secondary object of regard; an object by the way, etc.

Definition: A pass.

Phonetic: "/baɪ/"

Part Of Speech: interjection

Definition: Goodbye.

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: "/kʌp/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: A concave vessel for drinking from, usually made of opaque material (as opposed to a glass) and with a handle.

Example: Pour the tea into the cup.

Definition: The contents of said vessel; a cupful.

Example: I drank two cups of water but still felt thirsty.

Definition: A customary unit of measure

Definition: A trophy in the shape of an oversized cup.

Example: The World Cup is awarded to the winner of a quadrennial football tournament.

Definition: A contest for which a cup is awarded.

Example: The World Cup is the world's most widely watched sporting event.

Definition: The main knockout tournament in a country, organised alongside the league.

Definition: A cup-shaped object placed in the target hole.

Example: The ball just misses the cup.

Definition: (in combination) Any of various sweetened alcoholic drinks.

Example: cider cup; gin cup; claret cup

Definition: A rigid concave protective covering for the male genitalia. (for UK usage see box)

Example: Players of contact sports are advised to wear a cup.

Definition: One of the two parts of a brassiere which each cover a breast.

Example: The cups are made of a particularly uncomfortable material.

Definition: The symbol cup denoting union and similar operations (confer cap).

Definition: A suit of the minor arcana in tarot, or one of the cards from the suit.

Definition: (ultimate frisbee) A defensive style characterized by a three player near defense cupping the thrower; or those three players.

Definition: A flexible concave membrane used to temporarily attach a handle or hook to a flat surface by means of suction (suction cup).

Definition: Anything shaped like a cup.

Example: the cup of an acorn

Definition: A cupping glass or other vessel or instrument used to produce the vacuum in cupping.

Definition: That which is to be received or indured; that which is allotted to one; a portion of blessings and afflictions.

Phonetic: "/kʌp/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To form into the shape of a cup, particularly of the hands.

Example: Cup your hands and I'll pour some rice into them.

Definition: To hold something in cupped hands.

Example: He cupped the ball carefully in his hands.

Definition: To pour (a liquid, drink, etc.) into a cup.

Example: We are cupping some new brands of coffee today.

Definition: To supply with cups of wine.

Definition: To apply a cupping apparatus to; to subject to the operation of cupping.

Definition: To make concave or in the form of a cup.

Example: to cup the end of a screw