Concept cluster: Actions > Powerful blows or hits
n
(golf) An obsolete wooden golf club with high loft.
v
(obsolete) To make the sound of an elephant.
n
(informal) A powerful and influential person.
n
Something big; a good stout example of the kind.
n
One who calks.
v
(UK, slang) To steal.
n
(Scotland, Tyneside, slang) A shiv (makeshift knife).
n
(boxing, uncountable) The ability to withstand being punched in the chin without being knocked out.
n
(US, derogatory) A silly, pointless exercise.
v
(nautical) To thrust oakum into (seams or chinks) with a chisel, the point of a knife, or a chinsing iron; to calk slightly.
n
(Scotland) The game of jacks or jackstones; chucks.
n
(Scotland) The game of jacks or jackstones.
n
(Britain, slang) Equipment.
adj
(obsolete) Hanging loose; swinging backwards and forwards.
n
(Britain) An obscure and intentionally preposterous sport in which teams take turns to dance while avoiding a "dwile" (beer-soaked cloth) thrown by their opponents.
n
(informal) A decisive retort.
v
(intransitive) To catch or fish with a gig or fizgig.
n
Alternative form of gimmal [(obsolete) Joined work whose parts move within each other; a pair or series of interlocked rings.]
n
(Northern England) A light-hearted competition in which people girn (make elaborate faces) through a horse collar; most popular in rural parts of England.
n
(colloquial) One who plays the fiddle or a similar instrument.
n
One who headbutts.
n
(slang, dated) A fashionably but extravagantly overdressed man, a "howling swell".
n
Someone who hucks (any meaning)
n
A long, hard-to-pronounce word.
v
Obsolete spelling of jowl [(obsolete, transitive) To throw, dash, or knock.]
adj
Alternative form of jelloped [(heraldry) Having pendant wattles.]
n
Alternative form of jougs [(historical) A chained iron collar once used in churches to expose sinners to public scorn.]
v
To speak affectedly.
n
(informal, derogatory) A person who knocks (denigrates) something.
n
Alternative spelling of knuckle dragger [(idiomatic, often derogatory) A large, strong, and rather dimwitted person.]
v
Alternative spelling of conk [(slang) To hit, especially on the head.]
n
(Australia, slang) A beating, a hiding, a ticking-off; aggro.
n
(slang) A golf caddy
n
(dialect) A lamprey.
n
One who pants.
n
Alternative form of pickeerer [(obsolete) One who pickeers.]
n
(now historical) A potwaller.
adj
(historical) Of an English borough: using the pot-walloper criterion for voter eligibility.
n
Alternative spelling of pummeler [One who pummels (someone or something)]
n
A punster.
n
Alternative form of ratatat [A swiftly repeated knocking sound.]
v
(obsolete, Northern England) To sabotage machinery or tools as part of an industrial dispute, particularly the tools of a workman who went against the union.
n
(informal) A mechanical device, particularly an automobile, that is worn out, run down, or mechanically unreliable as indicated by noises it makes in operation.
n
Alternative form of rustbucket [(slang) An old, neglected vehicle, usually a car, a freighter, or a truck.]
n
Alternative form of rustbucket [(slang) An old, neglected vehicle, usually a car, a freighter, or a truck.]
n
Alternative form of shoful (“counterfeit money”) [(obsolete, UK, slang, countable) A Hansom cab.]
v
(intransitive, chiefly humorous) To play bagpipes, a fiddle, or a pipe.
n
(dated) Something large; a whopper.
adv
Directly, right there; slap-bang.
n
(obsolete, nonce word) An unknown game once played by boys.
n
(Australia, New Zealand, colloquial) a health campaign in Australia and New Zealand exhorting people to "slip on a shirt, slop on sunscreen, and slap on a hat" when they go out into the sun in order to prevent skin cancer.
n
Alternative spelling of slobber knocker [(informal) A violent collision experienced by a person.]
n
(slang, dated) Anything very large or extraordinary; a whopper.
n
(archaic) A knife fight.
n
(colloquial, dated) A small, insignificant fellow.
n
(rare) One who snookers.
n
Alternative form of sockdolager (“something large or exceptional; a whopper”) [(US, slang, dated) A hard hit, a knockout or finishing blow, or conclusive argument.]
n
(dated, slang) Something very large, or larger than usual; a whopper.
n
Alternative form of stouthrief [(archaic) A Scottish criminal offense; a form of rief (theft) committed by force.]
adv
(dialect, West Country, obsolete) In a noisy, violent manner; slambang.
n
(US, informal) A decorative protruding construction on an automobile's rim. Associated with Houston, Texas.
n
(obsolete, slang) Anything very large, forcible, or astonishing.
n
(archaic or dialectal) A toiler; a labourer.
n
Someone who swots
n
(slang) Something big, such as a lie; a whopper.
n
(Britain, slang) A tinker's damn.
v
To cause a horn or whistle to make its sound.
n
(uncommon) A tumpline.
n
(slang) Twickenham (stadium)
n
One who waffle stomps.
v
(slang) Alternative form of whale on [(slang) To strike an opponent heavily and repeatedly in a fight.]
n
Synonym of Harvey Wallbanger
n
(Ireland) A cudgel, a shillelagh.
n
(dated) A boomerang.
n
(informal) Synonym of whopper (“anything large”)
n
(slang) A large, strong person.
n
Alternative form of whammy [a serious or devastating setback]
n
(Britain, Scotland, dialect, colloquial) A large piece or slice; a chunk.
n
(Yorkshire) Any exceptionally large thing.
n
Alternative form of whopper [(informal) Something remarkably large.]
n
(Cockney rhyming slang) A suit.
n
(informal) Something remarkably large.
n
(now rare, obsolete or historical) One who operates a device for willying.
v
Alternative form of wombo combo [(slang, chiefly video games, transitive, intransitive) To perform a wombo combo (against someone).]
n
Alternative form of wanger [(obsolete) A rest or cushion for the cheek; a pillow.]
n
(UK, thieves slang, obsolete) A watch (timepiece).

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