This page gathers the 519 dictionary entries of which at least one sense is labelled “Literally” by Wiktionary. The definition shown is that sense; each word leads to its full entry. Page 1 of 5: from “8 ball” to “clear ice”.
- 8 ball noun The eighth numbered ball.
- abstract verb To withdraw oneself; to retire.
- accredit verb To credit.
- act of Congress noun A statute enacted by the United States Congress or Congress of the Philippines.
- Aesculapian adj Of or relating to Aesculapius, the Greco-Roman god of medicine.
- afterstroke noun A stroke which follows another
- all wet adj Thoroughly soaked; drenched.
- all-you-can-eat adj Offering unlimited food to a diner at a restaurant for a fixed price for as long as the diner continues to eat.
- aluminum shower noun A party or similar event at which aluminum household items are given, as for a wedding.
- anchor point noun A place to which things are anchored.
- anoia noun Mindlessness.
- arm's length adj Barely within reach.
- aspirated h noun Aspiration of a glottal consonant.
- ass-licker noun Someone who performs anilingus.
- astaghfirullah intj A short prayer of redemption; I seek forgiveness from Allah; God forgive me.
- at one blast adv With one firing of a cannon or firearm; especially one whose ammunition is shotgun shot or grape shot, such that the multiple pieces of…
- at peace prep_phrase Free of worries; peaceful.
- at the first brunt adv at the first attack or engagement of battle
- at the helm prep_phrase Steering a vessel.
- back off verb To move backwards away from something.
- backboneless adj Without a backbone; invertebrate.
- bad hair day noun A day when one's hair seems unmanageable.
- balance noun Something of equal weight used to provide equilibrium; counterweight.
- ballsucker noun One who sucks the scrotum of another person.
- bar out verb To keep (someone or something) from entering.
- bare-arse adj With the buttocks exposed, as for a spanking or a mooning.
- bare-bum adj With one's bottom exposed, as for a spanking or a mooning.
- batshit noun Fecal matter produced by bats.
- batteries-included adj Including batteries in the packaging.
- battery acid noun Acid used as electrolyte in a battery, usually sulphuric acid.
- be on verb To be ranked at (something), based on polling.
- beady eye noun A small, bright eye.
- bean-fed adj Physically nourished by a diet containing beans.
- beardline noun The outline of a beard.
- beefcake noun A patty made of beef.
- before the mast adj Having living quarters in the forecastle of a vessel
- befoul verb To make foul; to soil; to contaminate, pollute.
- benchlet noun A small bench
- beshit verb To soil with excrement; to defecate on (something).
- bestial adj Beast-like.
- between the ears prep_phrase On the head.
- bikeshed noun An enclosed structure where bicycles may be stored.
- bingo card noun A card used in playing the game of bingo.
- birdeater noun Anything which eats birds.
- bitchless adj Without a bitch (female dog).
- black flag noun A flag with a black color, used as a symbol of anarchism.
- black up verb To become or make (something) black or darker.
- bleed white verb To drain of blood extensively.
- blood sport noun A sport involving the killing or the shedding of blood of persons or animals.
- bloodbath noun A bath taken in warm blood used as a restorative or medical treatment.
- bloodshed noun The shedding or spilling of blood.
- blossom forth verb To bloom.
- blow off verb To remove something by blowing on it.
- blue fire noun A fire that burns a blue color.
- blunt instrument noun An object lacking sharp surfaces, especially as used to cause injury.
- book burning noun A mass burning of books, intended as a form of political and/or religious censorship.
- boom off verb To resound against (a surface).
- bootlicking noun The act of licking someone's boot, typically as a BDSM activity.
- boy toy noun A toy meant to be played with by a boy.
- break ground verb To begin digging in the earth at the start of a new construction, or, originally, for cultivation.
- break new ground verb To begin excavating and levelling earth for a new building, or, originally, for cultivation.
- break the Internet verb To cause a connection to the Internet, or the Internet itself, to malfunction.
- briar-patch noun A dense thicket of thorny plants; ground made impassable by the impenetrable overgrowth of prickly vegetation.
- brotherfucker noun One who engages in incestuous sex with their brother.
- brown up verb To become or make (something) brown in color, such as by cooking.
- building block noun A component that is part of a larger construction, such as a brick or a stone.
- bullshit noun Feces produced by a bull.
- bumfucker noun A practicer/practiser of anal sex; assfucker; buttfucker; sodomite.
- bump into verb To collide with.
- bung out verb To throw away (something); to dispose of or get rid of.
- bunk off verb To leave.
- burden verb To encumber with a burden.
- burn coal verb To burn coal, usually for heat.
- burn in hell verb To spend the afterlife suffering in hell.
- burst out verb To appear suddenly from within something else.
- bushy-tailed adj Having a bushy tail.
- bust a nut verb To ejaculate.
- by all accounts prep_phrase According to all available accounts or reports.
- by the dozen adv Twelve at a time.
- callous adj Having calluses, or relating to calluses.
- can-kicking noun The act of kicking a can down the road.
- carve out verb To hollow by carving.
- castrato adj Castrated; especially castrated prepubescently.
- cat-footed adj Possessing feet resembling a cat.
- cathouse noun Any small house, structure or fold used to house a cat.
- catty adj Resembling or characteristic of a cat.
- chalk off verb To set off an area or shape with chalk.
- chapter and verse noun The chapter number and verse number (within a particular book) that locate a quotation from the Bible.
- chickenpoop noun Chicken manure.
- chickenshit noun Chicken manure.
- child-fucker noun One who engages in sexual activity with a child, a child molester.
- chisel out verb To empty, hollow or remove substance from (something) using a chisel.
- chisel up verb To create by chiseling.
- chop off verb To sever by chopping or as if by chopping.
- chop out verb To remove by chopping.
- cimmerian adj Perpetually dark or gloomy.
- claw off verb To remove by clawing.
- clean down verb To clean (something) thoroughly.
- clean house verb To clean the interior of a house.
- clear ice noun Ice that is clear, that is, free from visible imperfections.