Browsing page 37 of new words for September 21, 2009

noun

• a Corvette automobile.

  He drives a '68 'vette.

  • See more words with the same meaning: car, motorcycle, or other vehicle.

  Last edited on May 08 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 21 2009.

noun

• a cycle that repeats itself without end.

  I sleep all the time, which rather than giving me extra energy just makes me more tired, so I sleep all the time... It's a vicious cycle.

  Last edited on Jun 15 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 21 2009.

noun - uncountable

• energy, enthusiasm.

  Last edited on Jul 29 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 21 2009.

• also: vim and vigour
  
  enthusiasm or spirit AND energy, strength or force

  Last edited on Jul 29 2012. Submitted by Anonymous on May 08 2012.

• any belief or approach to solving a problem that one doesn't agree with.

  Last edited on Sep 21 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 21 2009.

verb - intransitive

• to oscillate between opinions.

  Last edited on Aug 25 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 21 2009.

verb

• to distract attention from a more important subject.

  Last edited on Apr 23 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 21 2009.

noun - uncountable

• alcoholic drink, especially beer. British expression, more common in NE England, e.g. Lancashire.

  Hurry up and drink your wallop, it's time to get another round in.

  Last edited on Feb 26 2018. Submitted by Anonymous on Oct 05 2017.

verb - transitive

• to punch.
  • See more words with the same meaning: to hit, punch, slap.

  Last edited on Jan 20 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 21 2009.