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Browsing page 8 of words meaning influence, talent, credibility, accomplishments, respect, and praise (78 words total)
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toot (one's) horn
verb
- to praise oneself.
- See more words with the same meaning: compliments, praise.
Last edited on Nov 29 2001. Submitted by Kevin H. from Cedar Rapids, IA, USA on Nov 29 2001.
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toot (one's) own horn
verb
- to praise one's self.
He's always tooting his own horn.
Citation from "Heroic mailman saves 3 lives while on the job", Associated Press, Meghan Barr, 2010-07-20 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
Citation from "Good Advices", Covert Affairs (TV), Season 2 Episode 2 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
Citation from Complete Idiot's Guide to A Career in Computer Programming, Jesse Liberty, 1999 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: compliments, praise.
Last edited on Dec 29 2011. Submitted by Kevin H. from Cedar Rapids, IA, USA on Nov 29 2001.
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uber
adjective
- ideal, prefix meaning "super-"
He's an ubercarpenter.
- See more words with the same meaning: skill, skilled, talent, talented.
Last edited on Oct 02 2002. Submitted by James L. on Oct 02 2002.
adverb
- very; really; extremely.
That band is uber hip.
- See more words with the same meaning: very, extremely, completely, in a grand way.
Last edited on Jun 09 2010. Submitted by Roderick D. Christopher from Louisville, KY, USA on Nov 16 1997.
origin
- From the German language.
Last edited on Jun 09 2010. Submitted by Roderick D. Christopher from Louisville, KY, USA on Nov 16 1997.
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wait hand and foot
verb
- to expend significant effort waiting on (helping, being an assistant to) a person.
Citation from "Sacrifice", Wilfred (US TV), Season 1 Episode 12 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: to accomplish, work hard.
Last edited on Oct 25 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 25 2011.
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workahol
noun - uncountable
- the metaphorical substance that workaholics are addicted to.
- See more words with the same meaning: to accomplish, work hard.
Last edited on Mar 16 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Mar 16 2011.
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work (one's) ass off
verb - intransitive
- to work hard.
Citation from "Sheesh! Cab, Bob", Bob's Burgers (TV), Season 1 Episode 6 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
Citation from "I'm Leslie Knope", Parks and Recreation (TV), Season 4 Episode 1 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: to accomplish, work hard.
Last edited on Oct 14 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 31 2009.
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work (one's) butt off
verb - intransitive
- to work hard.
We've been working our butts off trying to get the product shipped on time.
- See more words with the same meaning: to accomplish, work hard.
Last edited on Dec 12 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 31 2009.
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work (one's) fingers to the bone
verb
- to work extremely hard.
My parents are immigrants. They worked their fingers to the bone to make sure my sister and I could go to good schools.
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Last edited on Dec 12 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 11 2009.
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