adj
Having the characteristics of clinker.
n
(grammar, informal) A dangling participle.
n
The behaviour where a crocodile or alligator rolls underwater so as to drown its prey or tear off pieces to eat.
v
To nose around like a dog, to sniff as if searching
v
To decorate with a flounce.
v
(transitive) To provide or decorate with a frill or frills; to turn back in crimped plaits.
n
A naturally-occurring bump on the cranium, especially as analyzed in phrenology.
n
(games) A young children's game in which someone simulates stealing the victim's nose from their face and demonstrates this by showing their own thumb protruding between the index and middle fingers.
adj
Having one’s lower jaw protruding forward
adj
Alternative form of jaw-jutting [Having one’s lower jaw protruding forward]
adj
Synonym of jaw-jutting
adj
Alternative form of gnarly [Having or characterized by gnarls; gnarled.]
v
(transitive) To give a knobbly surface to.
adj
(literally and figuratively) Characterised or marked by knuckle(s); knuckly
v
To speak through the nose.
v
Alternative form of necro-bump [(Internet, transitive) To add a new message to a long-dormant conversation.]
v
(transitive) To tease in order to provoke; to poke fun at.
n
(computing, humorous) A pointing stick.
n
(slang) A school prank, the act of taking a person's nipple between the thumb and forefinger and then twisting it around roughly.
v
(transitive) To furnish with a nose.
n
(obsolete) A person who is pliant and easily influenced.
v
(of a laboratory rodent) To make a selection in a psychological experiment by poking the nose through one of several apertures in order to break a light beam
n
(boxing, slang, dated) A straight blow delivered full on the nasal promontory.
adj
Ruled and befooled completely.
n
(chiefly uncountable) Insertion of one's finger into one's nostril, especially to remove mucus.
n
Alternative form of nose poke [An instance of this activity]
v
(transitive) To take a print of the nose of (an animal).
n
(computing, neologism) A form of computer mouse operated with the nose.
n
(informal) Eye dialect spelling of nose. [A protuberance on the face housing the nostrils, which are used to breathe or smell.]
v
(transitive) To unenthusiastically and in small bites.
v
Especially of something disc-shaped: to flip over like a disc used in the game of tiddlywinks.
n
A screen attached to the bridle of a horse or other domesticated animal preventing it from being able to see things to its side.
n
(UK dialectal) A burrow; a mole or rabbit hole.
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