Standard Lemma guide
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
intj
A sudden, explosive sound, such as is made by a gunshot.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
A sudden, explosive sound, such as is made by a gunshot.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Spam posted to a blog.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Internet, informal, uncountable
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noun
Initialism of big-lipped alligator moment.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
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verb
To fire a gun.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: intransitive
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verb
To shoot; to kill by gunshot.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
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verb
To shoot, to propel by means of sudden impact.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
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verb
When a user-submitted movie/game gets unpublished (removed from the Portal), due to having a rating below 2 stars.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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verb
To rate a user-submitted movie/game below 2 stars.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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History
By onomatopoeia.
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *weyh1-? Proto-Indo-European *wiHrós Proto-Germanic *weraz Proto-Indo-European *h2el- Proto-Indo-European *h2életi Proto-Germanic *alaną Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Germanic *-þiz Proto-Germanic *aldiz Proto-Germanic *weraldiz Proto-West Germanic *weraldi Old English weorold Middle English world English world Proto-Indo-European *dwóh1 Proto-Indo-European *dwi- Proto-Indo-European *dheh1- Proto-Indo-European *h1weydhh1-der. Proto-Germanic *wīdaz Old English wīd English wide English -wide English worldwide Proto-Indo-European *webh-der. Proto-Germanic *webaną Proto-Germanic *wabją Old English webb Middle English web English web English World Wide Web English Web Proto-Indo-European *legh- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *léghyeti Proto-Germanic *ligjaną Old Norse liggjader.? Middle English logge English log Proto-Indo-European *bheh2ǵosder.? Proto-Indo-European *bheh2g-der.? Proto-Germanic *bōks Proto-West Germanic *bōk Old English bōc Middle English bok English book English logbook English log English weblog English blog English spam blend English blam Blend of blog + spam.
