Browsing page 34 of new words for August 31, 2009

noun

• an instance of "winding up" as described in the verb senses.

                                                                                                 
  
                                                                                                                                                                                       
  
                              
  
                                                                                                                                                        
  
  Citation from "Episode 2", Misfits (TV), Season 1 Episode 2 (2009) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  • See more words with the same meaning: nonsense, lies.

  Last edited on Oct 09 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 09 2012.

verb - transitive

• to anger.

  Are you trying to wind me up?

  • See more words with the same meaning: to become angry, go crazy, freak out.

  Last edited on Oct 09 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 31 2009.

• to say something that isn't true to get a person worried or anxious, or simply to mess with them.

                                                                                                                                       
  
                                                                                                                                             
  
                              
  
                                                                                                                                                        
  
  Citation from "Episode 2", Misfits (TV), Season 1 Episode 2 (2009) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to lie.

  Last edited on Oct 09 2012. Submitted by Suelen from Guarapari - ES, Brazil on Feb 21 2010.

noun

• an alcoholic.

                                                 
  
                                           
  
  Citation from "Pilot", Raines (TV), Season 1 Episode 1 (2007) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  • See more words with the same meaning: alcoholic.

  Last edited on Jan 01 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 31 2009.

adjective

• exhausted.

  I'm pretty wiped out. I think I'll go to bed.

  • See more words with the same meaning: tired.

  Last edited on Jul 08 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 31 2009.

notes

• "Wiped out" is also the past tense of wipe out.

  Last edited on Jul 08 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jul 08 2011.