REVERSE DICTIONARY B
BRASA - BREDZ
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• BRASH - BRAWL
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• BREADTH - BREAKFAST
• BREAST - BREASTFEEDING
• BREATH - BREATHLESS
BRASH, BRASHNESS
adj. 1884 US sl. - wild, audacious, impertinent; brash FLY
adj. 1944 - aggressively direct; acting without concern for the feelings of others; brash, tactless, ungentle ABRASIVE
adj. Bk1999 Aust. sl. - brash or self-promoting NOT BACKWARD IN COMING FORWARD
adj. E20 US - uppity, overbearing, brash ASSY
n. 1663 colloq. - a brash, extravagant, or daring unconventional person, esp. one who makes a display of high or fast living; a fashionable prostitute HIGH FLIER
n. 1835 colloq. - sauciness, impertinence, pertness, brashness SAUCE
n. 1930s US sl. - a brash or boastful person; a brash or boastful statement POP-OFF
adj. 1944 - aggressively direct; acting without concern for the feelings of others; brash, tactless, ungentle ABRASIVE
adj. Bk1999 Aust. sl. - brash or self-promoting NOT BACKWARD IN COMING FORWARD
adj. E20 US - uppity, overbearing, brash ASSY
n. 1663 colloq. - a brash, extravagant, or daring unconventional person, esp. one who makes a display of high or fast living; a fashionable prostitute HIGH FLIER
n. 1835 colloq. - sauciness, impertinence, pertness, brashness SAUCE
n. 1930s US sl. - a brash or boastful person; a brash or boastful statement POP-OFF
BRASS
adj. 1702 obs. rare - of the nature of copper or brass; coppery, brassy AEROSE
n. 1834 - an artificer in brass BRASS-SMITH
n. 1980 US sl. - stolen brass or copper sold as scrap DIKE
n. 1834 - an artificer in brass BRASS-SMITH
n. 1980 US sl. - stolen brass or copper sold as scrap DIKE
BRASSIERE
n. 1942 Amer. sl. - a padded bra or a pair of breast pads worn to give the appearance of large breasts GAY DECEIVERS
n. 1943 Amer. sl. - a brassiere padded to give the appearance of large breasts FALSIE; FALSY
n. c1945 sl. - a brassiere TITBAG
n. 1963 US sl. - a brassiere HAMMOCK FOR TWO
n. 1970 UK sl. - a brassiere BOULDER-HOLDER; OVER-THE-SHOULDER BOULDER-HOLDER
n. 1984 Aust. - a brassiere (jocular usage) FLOPPER-STOPPER
n. a1986 US - a brassiere (jocular usage) LUNG HAMMOCK
n. Bk1998 sl. - ads for bras and other female undergarments BOOBADS
n. E20 Aust. - a brassiere FRONT-SUSPENSION
n. E20 Brit. sl. - a brassiere TIT-HAMMOCK
n. 2003 sl. - a brassiere (homosexual usage) VESTIGE
n. Bk2006 US sl. - a brassiere DOUBLE-BARRELLED SLINGSHOT
n. 1943 Amer. sl. - a brassiere padded to give the appearance of large breasts FALSIE; FALSY
n. c1945 sl. - a brassiere TITBAG
n. 1963 US sl. - a brassiere HAMMOCK FOR TWO
n. 1970 UK sl. - a brassiere BOULDER-HOLDER; OVER-THE-SHOULDER BOULDER-HOLDER
n. 1984 Aust. - a brassiere (jocular usage) FLOPPER-STOPPER
n. a1986 US - a brassiere (jocular usage) LUNG HAMMOCK
n. Bk1998 sl. - ads for bras and other female undergarments BOOBADS
n. E20 Aust. - a brassiere FRONT-SUSPENSION
n. E20 Brit. sl. - a brassiere TIT-HAMMOCK
n. 2003 sl. - a brassiere (homosexual usage) VESTIGE
n. Bk2006 US sl. - a brassiere DOUBLE-BARRELLED SLINGSHOT
BRASS KNUCKLES
n. 1950s sl. - brass knuckles MAULER; MAWLER
BRAT
n. a1325 obs. exc. Eng. dial. - a child or offspring; contemptuously, a brat or a little wretch BROLL
n. 1593 - a young or small child; an infant; a brat; often used depreciatively, formerly used as a synonym of 'bastard', an illegitimate child BANTLIN; BANTLING
n. c1700 Sc. rare - a child, a brat; also, a fellow, somewhat depreciative, as a knave, a vagabond GETLING
n. 1710 Sc. - a term of contempt for a brat GET
n. 1785 Sc. - a term of contempt for a child, a brat; a bastard GETT
n. 1822 Sc. - a brat of a child BELCH
n. 1825 Sc. - a contemptuous term for a child; a brat; a first-year pupil in the Edinburgh High School GYTE
n. 1825 Sc. - a term of contempt for a child; a brat BAILCH; BELSHACH; BILCH
n. 19C sl. - a child; a kid; a brat (chiefly Brit.) SOD
n. 1948 US - a young or small child; a brat; often used depreciatively, formerly used as a synonym of 'bastard', an illegitimate child BANTY
n. 1593 - a young or small child; an infant; a brat; often used depreciatively, formerly used as a synonym of 'bastard', an illegitimate child BANTLIN; BANTLING
n. c1700 Sc. rare - a child, a brat; also, a fellow, somewhat depreciative, as a knave, a vagabond GETLING
n. 1710 Sc. - a term of contempt for a brat GET
n. 1785 Sc. - a term of contempt for a child, a brat; a bastard GETT
n. 1822 Sc. - a brat of a child BELCH
n. 1825 Sc. - a contemptuous term for a child; a brat; a first-year pupil in the Edinburgh High School GYTE
n. 1825 Sc. - a term of contempt for a child; a brat BAILCH; BELSHACH; BILCH
n. 19C sl. - a child; a kid; a brat (chiefly Brit.) SOD
n. 1948 US - a young or small child; a brat; often used depreciatively, formerly used as a synonym of 'bastard', an illegitimate child BANTY
BRAVADO
n. 1737 - an idle vaunt; a piece of brag or bravado GAB
n. Bk1911 Sc. - bravado; show, splendour BRAVERIE
n. Bk2006 US sl. - bravado; 'balls' CHONES
vb. 1922 sl. - to be full of empty bravado BE ALL PISS AND WIND
n. Bk1911 Sc. - bravado; show, splendour BRAVERIE
n. Bk2006 US sl. - bravado; 'balls' CHONES
vb. 1922 sl. - to be full of empty bravado BE ALL PISS AND WIND
BRAVE, BRAVELY, BRAVERY, BRAVEST
adj. c897 obs. - brave, bold, valiant, daring KEEN
adj. a1000 obs. - bold, brave, valiant, stout, strenuous ORPED
adj. a1000 obs. - brave, bold, strenuous, hardy DEAR; DERE
adj. c1175 obs. - bold, daring, courageous, brave DERF
adj. a1225 obs. exc. arch. - brave, bold, daring, courageous, valiant, mighty STALWORTH
adj. c1275 arch., Sc., & Eng. dial. - strong and courageous, esp. in warfare; valiant, brave WIGHT
adj. c1275 obs. - valiant, brave I-WIHT
adj. c1320 obs. - strong, doughty, brave, powerful FADE
adj. c1350 obs. - good, excellent, satisfactory, useful; of good character or ability; worthy, brave; able, skilful TIDY
adj. a1400 obs. exc. Eng. dial. - strong and courageous, esp. in warfare, valiant, brave WIGHTY
adj. c1400 obs. - good at arms; stout or strong in combat; doughty, brave, bold, valiant TALL
adj. 1542 obs. - brave MANFUL-HARDY
adj. 1584 - great in courage; nobly brave or valiant MAGNANIMOUS
adj. 1610 - spirited; brave STOMACHFUL
adj. 1786 sl. - brave SPUNKY
adj. 1789 UK - self-confident, quick-witted, brave, tough, bold, daring, ostentatious, nonchalant GALLOWS; GALLUS
adj. 1802 Sc. - chosen; strongest; bravest and best WALED-WIGHT; WALL-WIGHT
adj. 1842 sl. - brave PLUCKY
adj. 1882 Sc. - of persons: bold, brave, heroic CAMPIE; CAMPY
adj. 1890 Amer. sl. - courageous, brave, spirited, plucky, robust GUTSY
adj. L19 Aust. sl. - very brave GAME AS A MEAT ANT; GAME AS AN ANT; GAME AS GOATS; GAME AS HORNETS
adj. 1904 Amer. dial. - brave, resolute SANDY
adj. 1923 Sc. obs. - brave KEMPIE; KEMPY
adj. 1935 sl. - brave (orig. & chiefly US) BALLSY
adj. 1942 Amer. sl. - courageous, brave, spirited, plucky, robust GUTTY
adj. 1945 Aust. sl. - extremely brave or courageous; especially said of someone of small stature GAME AS A PISS-ANT
adj. 1959 US sl. - excessively masculine, virile, and brave MACHO
adj. 1961 US sl. - enthusiastic; spirited, brave GUNGI; GUNGY
adv. c1350 obs. - in a seemly manner; becomingly, elegantly; fairly, well; bravely TALLY
adv. a1788 Sc. obs. - boldly, bravely; defiantly DAUNTINGLY
adv. 1809 Sc. - bravely BEND
n. a1000 obs. - in Old English poetry: a warrior; a brave man; a man generally EARL
n. a1000 obs. - manliness, bravery; nobility, lordship EARLSHIP
n. a1250 obs. - a valiant man; a brave warrior WIGHTLING
n. c1330 obs. - a brave or chivalrous act; a noble or gallant exploit VASSALAGE
n. 1340 - a person considered in respect of his or her bravery, courage, or other admirable qualities; a man of courage or spirit HEART
n. 1422-83 obs. - virility, bravery, courage MANLIHEAD
n. c1430 obs. - bravery, courage MANFUL-HARDINESS
n. 1456 - bravery, valour VALIANCE
n. 1470-85 arch. - a valiant act or deed; a feat of valour or bravery VALIANCE
n. 1542 - a kind, generous, brave, or noble-hearted person HEART OF GOLD
n. 1543 obs. - a noble or brave deed, an exploit; a feat of valour or skill FACT
n. 1574 - the quality of being valiant or courageous; bravery, valiantness, valour VALIANCY
n. 1577-82 obs. - courage, bravery VALURE
n. 1578 - a man distinguished by the performance of courageous or noble actions, esp. in battle; a brave or illustrious warrior, soldier, etc. HERO
n. 1600 arch. - a person with a strong, courageous nature, esp. a brave and loyal soldier or sailor HEART OF OAK
n. 1609 - one who is valiant; a brave or courageous person VALIANT
n. 1790 rare - a sailor; also, a brave, vigorous, or energetic man; a good fellow HEARTY
n. 1893 colloq. - courage, bravery, stamina, endurance, staying power; masculine valour GUT(S)
n. Bk1894 Welsh - a brave or valiant man; a champion TALL MAN
n. Bk1911 Sc. - courage, bravery BRAVITY
n. 1958 Amer. sl. - a brave person HAIRY
n. 1965 - one who displays readiness to attempt something dangerous or difficult; a plucky, 'gung-ho', intrepid person; an ordinary person who does something brave in order to stop a crime HAVE-A-GO HERO
n. 1966 Amer. dial. - boldness, assertiveness, forwardness; bravery ENERGY
n. 1980s Aust. sl. - bravery (prison usage) DASH
n. Amer. sl. - (racist) a good and brave man (World War I usage) WHITE MAN
vb. c1470 obs. - to behave bravely or valiantly TAKE
vb. 1827 - to strip of bravery and pomp CROP THE FEATHERS OF
vb. 1950s sl. - to be brave, to be plucky HAVE HAIR ON ONE'S CHEST
vb. 1970 Amer. dial. - to keep one's chin up, to be brave or cheerful FACE UP
adj. a1000 obs. - bold, brave, valiant, stout, strenuous ORPED
adj. a1000 obs. - brave, bold, strenuous, hardy DEAR; DERE
adj. c1175 obs. - bold, daring, courageous, brave DERF
adj. a1225 obs. exc. arch. - brave, bold, daring, courageous, valiant, mighty STALWORTH
adj. c1275 arch., Sc., & Eng. dial. - strong and courageous, esp. in warfare; valiant, brave WIGHT
adj. c1275 obs. - valiant, brave I-WIHT
adj. c1320 obs. - strong, doughty, brave, powerful FADE
adj. c1350 obs. - good, excellent, satisfactory, useful; of good character or ability; worthy, brave; able, skilful TIDY
adj. a1400 obs. exc. Eng. dial. - strong and courageous, esp. in warfare, valiant, brave WIGHTY
adj. c1400 obs. - good at arms; stout or strong in combat; doughty, brave, bold, valiant TALL
adj. 1542 obs. - brave MANFUL-HARDY
adj. 1584 - great in courage; nobly brave or valiant MAGNANIMOUS
adj. 1610 - spirited; brave STOMACHFUL
adj. 1786 sl. - brave SPUNKY
adj. 1789 UK - self-confident, quick-witted, brave, tough, bold, daring, ostentatious, nonchalant GALLOWS; GALLUS
adj. 1802 Sc. - chosen; strongest; bravest and best WALED-WIGHT; WALL-WIGHT
adj. 1842 sl. - brave PLUCKY
adj. 1882 Sc. - of persons: bold, brave, heroic CAMPIE; CAMPY
adj. 1890 Amer. sl. - courageous, brave, spirited, plucky, robust GUTSY
adj. L19 Aust. sl. - very brave GAME AS A MEAT ANT; GAME AS AN ANT; GAME AS GOATS; GAME AS HORNETS
adj. 1904 Amer. dial. - brave, resolute SANDY
adj. 1923 Sc. obs. - brave KEMPIE; KEMPY
adj. 1935 sl. - brave (orig. & chiefly US) BALLSY
adj. 1942 Amer. sl. - courageous, brave, spirited, plucky, robust GUTTY
adj. 1945 Aust. sl. - extremely brave or courageous; especially said of someone of small stature GAME AS A PISS-ANT
adj. 1959 US sl. - excessively masculine, virile, and brave MACHO
adj. 1961 US sl. - enthusiastic; spirited, brave GUNGI; GUNGY
adv. c1350 obs. - in a seemly manner; becomingly, elegantly; fairly, well; bravely TALLY
adv. a1788 Sc. obs. - boldly, bravely; defiantly DAUNTINGLY
adv. 1809 Sc. - bravely BEND
n. a1000 obs. - in Old English poetry: a warrior; a brave man; a man generally EARL
n. a1000 obs. - manliness, bravery; nobility, lordship EARLSHIP
n. a1250 obs. - a valiant man; a brave warrior WIGHTLING
n. c1330 obs. - a brave or chivalrous act; a noble or gallant exploit VASSALAGE
n. 1340 - a person considered in respect of his or her bravery, courage, or other admirable qualities; a man of courage or spirit HEART
n. 1422-83 obs. - virility, bravery, courage MANLIHEAD
n. c1430 obs. - bravery, courage MANFUL-HARDINESS
n. 1456 - bravery, valour VALIANCE
n. 1470-85 arch. - a valiant act or deed; a feat of valour or bravery VALIANCE
n. 1542 - a kind, generous, brave, or noble-hearted person HEART OF GOLD
n. 1543 obs. - a noble or brave deed, an exploit; a feat of valour or skill FACT
n. 1574 - the quality of being valiant or courageous; bravery, valiantness, valour VALIANCY
n. 1577-82 obs. - courage, bravery VALURE
n. 1578 - a man distinguished by the performance of courageous or noble actions, esp. in battle; a brave or illustrious warrior, soldier, etc. HERO
n. 1600 arch. - a person with a strong, courageous nature, esp. a brave and loyal soldier or sailor HEART OF OAK
n. 1609 - one who is valiant; a brave or courageous person VALIANT
n. 1790 rare - a sailor; also, a brave, vigorous, or energetic man; a good fellow HEARTY
n. 1893 colloq. - courage, bravery, stamina, endurance, staying power; masculine valour GUT(S)
n. Bk1894 Welsh - a brave or valiant man; a champion TALL MAN
n. Bk1911 Sc. - courage, bravery BRAVITY
n. 1958 Amer. sl. - a brave person HAIRY
n. 1965 - one who displays readiness to attempt something dangerous or difficult; a plucky, 'gung-ho', intrepid person; an ordinary person who does something brave in order to stop a crime HAVE-A-GO HERO
n. 1966 Amer. dial. - boldness, assertiveness, forwardness; bravery ENERGY
n. 1980s Aust. sl. - bravery (prison usage) DASH
n. Amer. sl. - (racist) a good and brave man (World War I usage) WHITE MAN
vb. c1470 obs. - to behave bravely or valiantly TAKE
vb. 1827 - to strip of bravery and pomp CROP THE FEATHERS OF
vb. 1950s sl. - to be brave, to be plucky HAVE HAIR ON ONE'S CHEST
vb. 1970 Amer. dial. - to keep one's chin up, to be brave or cheerful FACE UP
BRAVO
int. Bk1892 Anglo-Indian sl. - well done! bravo! SHABASH!
BRAWL, BRAWLER, BRAWLING
adj. Bk1905 Eng. dial. - riotous, brawling RAMSACKING
n. c1386 obs. - a woman who chides, scolds, or brawls CHIDESTER
n. c1440 obs. - a quarrelsome person; one given to brawling and riot; a rowdy BARATOUR; BARETOUR; BARRATER; BARRATOR
n. 1548 obs. exc. Eng. dial. obs. - confusion, disturbance, disorder, tumult, uproar; a brawl, hubbub, commotion GARBOIL
n. 1577 obs. - a brawl, a skirmish, or petty war BRABBLE
n. 1623 obs. - the act of scolding or brawling; a quarrel, a brawl RIXATION
n. 1768 Sc. - a quarrel, a dispute, a brawl SCASH
n. 1781 sl. obs. - a woman, esp. a prostitute, arrested for disorderly conduct or brawling (police usage) MOUSE
n. 18C chiefly Eng. dial. - a disagreement, a quarrel, a dispute, a wrangle, brawl, a scolding match FRATCH
n. 1816 sl. - fighting; a fight, a brawl SET-TO
n. 1825 Sc. obs - a noisy, brawling woman BELLONIE
n. 1827 Sc. & Eng. dial. - noisy or angry talk; brawling, scolding, grumbling, continual railing or carping YATTER
n. 1831 sl. - a mischievous or wayward person; a rascal; a troublemaker; an habitual brawler; a dangerous person BAD HAT
n. 1832 Sc. & Eng. dial. - to frolic; to enjoy oneself; to go on the spree; to brawl RANDY
n. 1848 sl. - a person who behaves immorally; an unpleasant individual, an aggressive troublemaker; an habitual brawler; a dangerous person BAD ACTOR
n. 1852 - a big argument; a brawl DONNYBROOK
n. Bk1866 Sc. - a boisterous brawling person GLUFFIS; GLUFFUS
n. 1868 Sc. - a termagant; a brawling, domineering woman SCOURGE
n. 1881 Eng. dial. - a contemptible fellow; a sturdy, brawling woman; a dirty female tatterdemalion TARLACK; TARLOCH
n. 1883 US sl. - an unpleasant, untrustworthy person; a troublemaker; a habitual brawler; a dangerous person BAD CROWD
n. 1887 sl. - fighting; a fight, a brawl ROUGH HOUSE
n. 1889 sl. - fighting; a fight, a brawl ROUGH-UP
n. 1890 sl. - fighting; a fight, a brawl (chiefly US) RUCKUS; RUKUS
n. 1893 Aust. & NZ sl. - fighting; a brawl STOUCH; STOUSH
n. Bk1893 Eng. dial. - a female brawler or a scold; a bad-mouthed woman HECKLER
n. 1894 Amer. sl. - a fist-fight; a brawl MIX-UP
n. 1897 colloq. - a fight or brawl; a quarrel, a disturbance DUST-UP
n. M19 US sl. - a fight, a brawl MIX
n. L19 US sl. - a brawl, a fist-fight OUT-AND-OUT; OUT-AND-OUTER
n. Bk1904 Eng. dial. - a quarrel, a brawl SCRAWL
n. 1910s W. Indies sl. - a brawl LICKING-MATCH
n. 1916 sl. - a brawl; a commotion SCHEMOZZLE; SCHIMOZZLE; SCHLEMOZZLE; SHELMOZZLE; SHEMOZZLE; SHIMOZZLE
n. 1927 sl. - a fight; a brawl UP-AND-A-DOWNER; UP-AND-DOWNER; UPPER AND DOWNER
n. 1930s Aust. sl. - an argument, a dispute, a fight, a brawl YIKE
n. 1935 Sc. sl. - a general fight; a brawl; a scuffle; a violent disturbance or commotion; a noisy argument; a row; a bustling crowd RAMMY
n. 1936 Sc. obs. - a brawl, an uproar, din, noise GARBEL
n. 1937 sl. - fighting; a fight, a brawl SORT-OUT
n. 1940 Amer. sl. - a brawl or violent argument BRANNIGAN
n. 1943 Aust. & NZ sl. - an argument, a quarrel, a fight, a brawl BLUE
n. 1955 sl. - a fistfight or brawl PUNCH-UP
n. 1958 Amer. dial. - among loggers: a brawl AXE-HANDLE PARTY; AX-HANDLE PARTY
n. 1959 Sc. - a scold; a coarse, brawling woman KAIL-WIFE
n. 1965 Amer. dial. - a brawl; a fist fight with several people in it IRISH BRAWL; IRISH FAIR; IRISH FIGHT
n. 1967 Brit. sl. - fighting; a fight, a brawl THUMP-UP
n. 1969 - a fistfight or brawl PUNCH-OUT
n. 1972 Amer. dial. - a strong, physically aggressive or bullying person; a brawler BOGART
n. 1996 W. Indies sl. - a tough, brawling, noisy woman ZAMIETESS
n. 20C Aust. sl. - a fight, a brawl BOWL-OVER
vb. c1530 obs. exc. Eng. dial. obs. - to quarrel about trifles, to quarrel noisily, to brawl, to squabble, to wrangle BRABBLE
vb. 1600 obs. rare - to quarrel, strive, brawl BARRAT
vb. 1808 Sc. obs. - to roar, to brawl, to scold GALLYIE
vb. 1825 Sc. - to make a brawling, scolding noise GARBEL (obs.); GARBOIL
vb. Bk1900 Sc. - to roar, to brawl, to scold GELLIE
vb. Bk1905 Sc. & Eng. dial. - to frolic; to enjoy oneself; to go on the spree; to brawl RANDY
vb. 1924 Amer. sl. - to brawl TANGLE PANTLEGS
vb. 1952 Amer. sl. - to brawl SNAP ASSES; SNAP ASSHOLES
vb. 1953 Amer. sl. - to fight, to argue, to brawl LOCK ASSES
vb. 1957 Amer. sl. - to brawl, to tangle TANGLE ASSHOLES
vb. 1972 Amer. sl. - to thrash opponents, as in a brawl; to employ violence STACK ASSES
vb. 1975 Amer. sl. - to fight, to brawl CROSS ASSHOLES; LOCK ASSHOLES
n. c1386 obs. - a woman who chides, scolds, or brawls CHIDESTER
n. c1440 obs. - a quarrelsome person; one given to brawling and riot; a rowdy BARATOUR; BARETOUR; BARRATER; BARRATOR
n. 1548 obs. exc. Eng. dial. obs. - confusion, disturbance, disorder, tumult, uproar; a brawl, hubbub, commotion GARBOIL
n. 1577 obs. - a brawl, a skirmish, or petty war BRABBLE
n. 1623 obs. - the act of scolding or brawling; a quarrel, a brawl RIXATION
n. 1768 Sc. - a quarrel, a dispute, a brawl SCASH
n. 1781 sl. obs. - a woman, esp. a prostitute, arrested for disorderly conduct or brawling (police usage) MOUSE
n. 18C chiefly Eng. dial. - a disagreement, a quarrel, a dispute, a wrangle, brawl, a scolding match FRATCH
n. 1816 sl. - fighting; a fight, a brawl SET-TO
n. 1825 Sc. obs - a noisy, brawling woman BELLONIE
n. 1827 Sc. & Eng. dial. - noisy or angry talk; brawling, scolding, grumbling, continual railing or carping YATTER
n. 1831 sl. - a mischievous or wayward person; a rascal; a troublemaker; an habitual brawler; a dangerous person BAD HAT
n. 1832 Sc. & Eng. dial. - to frolic; to enjoy oneself; to go on the spree; to brawl RANDY
n. 1848 sl. - a person who behaves immorally; an unpleasant individual, an aggressive troublemaker; an habitual brawler; a dangerous person BAD ACTOR
n. 1852 - a big argument; a brawl DONNYBROOK
n. Bk1866 Sc. - a boisterous brawling person GLUFFIS; GLUFFUS
n. 1868 Sc. - a termagant; a brawling, domineering woman SCOURGE
n. 1881 Eng. dial. - a contemptible fellow; a sturdy, brawling woman; a dirty female tatterdemalion TARLACK; TARLOCH
n. 1883 US sl. - an unpleasant, untrustworthy person; a troublemaker; a habitual brawler; a dangerous person BAD CROWD
n. 1887 sl. - fighting; a fight, a brawl ROUGH HOUSE
n. 1889 sl. - fighting; a fight, a brawl ROUGH-UP
n. 1890 sl. - fighting; a fight, a brawl (chiefly US) RUCKUS; RUKUS
n. 1893 Aust. & NZ sl. - fighting; a brawl STOUCH; STOUSH
n. Bk1893 Eng. dial. - a female brawler or a scold; a bad-mouthed woman HECKLER
n. 1894 Amer. sl. - a fist-fight; a brawl MIX-UP
n. 1897 colloq. - a fight or brawl; a quarrel, a disturbance DUST-UP
n. M19 US sl. - a fight, a brawl MIX
n. L19 US sl. - a brawl, a fist-fight OUT-AND-OUT; OUT-AND-OUTER
n. Bk1904 Eng. dial. - a quarrel, a brawl SCRAWL
n. 1910s W. Indies sl. - a brawl LICKING-MATCH
n. 1916 sl. - a brawl; a commotion SCHEMOZZLE; SCHIMOZZLE; SCHLEMOZZLE; SHELMOZZLE; SHEMOZZLE; SHIMOZZLE
n. 1927 sl. - a fight; a brawl UP-AND-A-DOWNER; UP-AND-DOWNER; UPPER AND DOWNER
n. 1930s Aust. sl. - an argument, a dispute, a fight, a brawl YIKE
n. 1935 Sc. sl. - a general fight; a brawl; a scuffle; a violent disturbance or commotion; a noisy argument; a row; a bustling crowd RAMMY
n. 1936 Sc. obs. - a brawl, an uproar, din, noise GARBEL
n. 1937 sl. - fighting; a fight, a brawl SORT-OUT
n. 1940 Amer. sl. - a brawl or violent argument BRANNIGAN
n. 1943 Aust. & NZ sl. - an argument, a quarrel, a fight, a brawl BLUE
n. 1955 sl. - a fistfight or brawl PUNCH-UP
n. 1958 Amer. dial. - among loggers: a brawl AXE-HANDLE PARTY; AX-HANDLE PARTY
n. 1959 Sc. - a scold; a coarse, brawling woman KAIL-WIFE
n. 1965 Amer. dial. - a brawl; a fist fight with several people in it IRISH BRAWL; IRISH FAIR; IRISH FIGHT
n. 1967 Brit. sl. - fighting; a fight, a brawl THUMP-UP
n. 1969 - a fistfight or brawl PUNCH-OUT
n. 1972 Amer. dial. - a strong, physically aggressive or bullying person; a brawler BOGART
n. 1996 W. Indies sl. - a tough, brawling, noisy woman ZAMIETESS
n. 20C Aust. sl. - a fight, a brawl BOWL-OVER
vb. c1530 obs. exc. Eng. dial. obs. - to quarrel about trifles, to quarrel noisily, to brawl, to squabble, to wrangle BRABBLE
vb. 1600 obs. rare - to quarrel, strive, brawl BARRAT
vb. 1808 Sc. obs. - to roar, to brawl, to scold GALLYIE
vb. 1825 Sc. - to make a brawling, scolding noise GARBEL (obs.); GARBOIL
vb. Bk1900 Sc. - to roar, to brawl, to scold GELLIE
vb. Bk1905 Sc. & Eng. dial. - to frolic; to enjoy oneself; to go on the spree; to brawl RANDY
vb. 1924 Amer. sl. - to brawl TANGLE PANTLEGS
vb. 1952 Amer. sl. - to brawl SNAP ASSES; SNAP ASSHOLES
vb. 1953 Amer. sl. - to fight, to argue, to brawl LOCK ASSES
vb. 1957 Amer. sl. - to brawl, to tangle TANGLE ASSHOLES
vb. 1972 Amer. sl. - to thrash opponents, as in a brawl; to employ violence STACK ASSES
vb. 1975 Amer. sl. - to fight, to brawl CROSS ASSHOLES; LOCK ASSHOLES
BRAWNY
adj. Bk1995 US sl. - muscular and brawny BUFFED
BRAZEN, BRAZENED, BRAZEN-FACED, BRAZENLY, BRAZENNESS
adj. 1602 - brazen-faced; impudent COPPER-FACED
adj. 1664 obs. rare - brazen AENEAN; AHENEAN
adj. 1789 - very bold or impudent; brazen-faced BOLD AS BRASS
adj. 1808 Sc. - confident, assured, bold, brazen MAKINT
adj. 1816 - bold; impudent; shameless; brazen-faced BRASS-VISAGED
adj. 1884 Eng. dial. - impertinent, brazen-faced,; hard-hearted HARDEN-FACED
adj. Bk1900 Eng. dial. - impudent, brazen-faced FACY-GATE
adj. Bk1905 Eng. dial. - impudent; obstinate; brazen-faced HARD-FACED
adj. Bk1911 Sc. - brazened; hardened to effrontery BRAZED
adj. Bk1911 Sc. - brazened; impudent, bold; hardened, shameless BRAISANT
adv. 1388 obs. - with uncovered face; hence, confidently, frankly; also, brazenly WITH OPEN FACE
adv. 1889 - with impudent or brazen confidence BRASSILY
n. 1537 - cheek, brazenness FACE
n. Bk1900 Eng. dial. - a brazen-faced, impudent person FACY-GATE
n. Bk1905 Amer. dial. - brazen assurance GALL
n. Bk1905 Eng. dial. - a bold, brazen-faced person HARDEN-FACE
n. 20C UK sl. - a very impudent or brazen person HARD NECK
vb. 1851 rare - to brazen something out; to carry through something by effrontery CHEEK IT (OUT)
adj. 1664 obs. rare - brazen AENEAN; AHENEAN
adj. 1789 - very bold or impudent; brazen-faced BOLD AS BRASS
adj. 1808 Sc. - confident, assured, bold, brazen MAKINT
adj. 1816 - bold; impudent; shameless; brazen-faced BRASS-VISAGED
adj. 1884 Eng. dial. - impertinent, brazen-faced,; hard-hearted HARDEN-FACED
adj. Bk1900 Eng. dial. - impudent, brazen-faced FACY-GATE
adj. Bk1905 Eng. dial. - impudent; obstinate; brazen-faced HARD-FACED
adj. Bk1911 Sc. - brazened; hardened to effrontery BRAZED
adj. Bk1911 Sc. - brazened; impudent, bold; hardened, shameless BRAISANT
adv. 1388 obs. - with uncovered face; hence, confidently, frankly; also, brazenly WITH OPEN FACE
adv. 1889 - with impudent or brazen confidence BRASSILY
n. 1537 - cheek, brazenness FACE
n. Bk1900 Eng. dial. - a brazen-faced, impudent person FACY-GATE
n. Bk1905 Amer. dial. - brazen assurance GALL
n. Bk1905 Eng. dial. - a bold, brazen-faced person HARDEN-FACE
n. 20C UK sl. - a very impudent or brazen person HARD NECK
vb. 1851 rare - to brazen something out; to carry through something by effrontery CHEEK IT (OUT)
BRAZIL NUT
n. 1896 Amer. dial. - (derogatory) the Brazil nut NIGGERTOE
n. 1935 Amer. dial. - a Brazil nut BUTTERNUT
n. 1967 Amer. dial. - the Brazil nut NEGRO TOE
n. 1986 Amer. dial. - (derogatory) the Brazil nut NIGGER NUT
n. 1935 Amer. dial. - a Brazil nut BUTTERNUT
n. 1967 Amer. dial. - the Brazil nut NEGRO TOE
n. 1986 Amer. dial. - (derogatory) the Brazil nut NIGGER NUT
BREACH
n. Bk1911 Sc. - a break, breach BRACK
BREAD
adj. 1550 - contained or embodied in bread IMPANATE
adj. 1782 Sc. - of bread: stale OLD
adj. 1816 rare - bread-eating ARTOPHAGOUS
adj. 1818 - pert. to bread PANARY
adj. 1830 rare - eating bread, living on bread PANIVOROUS
adj. 1849 rare - capable of being made into bread PANIFIABLE
adj. 1884 Eng. dial. - of bread: doughy, damp, clammy DAFF
adj. 1912 Amer. dial. - of bread or fruit: retaining freshness ALIVE
adj. 1933 Amer. dial. - of bread: plain, without anything added BAREFOOT
n. a1250 - a slice of bread (chiefly Eng. dial.) SHIVE
n. c1250 obs. - a bread maker; a baker BREAD-WRIGHT
n. 1297 obs. - a word originally meaning 'baker', but usually applied to the officer of a household who supplied the bread and had charge of the pantry; the controller of the bread in a large establishment PANTER
n. c1330 obs. - the officer of a household who supplied the bread and had charge of the pantry; the controller of the bread in a large establishment PANTLER
n. 1362 obs. - bread PAIN
n. c1386 obs. - white bread, of the finest quality; a loaf or cake of this bread PAIN-DEMAINE
n. a1400 obs. - a word originally meaning 'baker', but usually applied to the officer of a household who supplied the bread and had charge of the pantry; the controller of the bread in a large establishment PANTERER
n. c1420 obs. exc. Eng. dial. - the finest kind of wheaten bread MANCHET
n. 1430 obs. - second-quality bread YEOMAN BREAD
n. c1450 - the remains or end part of anything, as a crust of a loaf, the rind of a cheese, etc. HEEL
n. 1470-85 obs. - the quantity of bread or ale made at one time CAST
n. 1513-75 Sc. - a small loaf or 'roll' of bakers' bread, made of various sizes and shapes BAP
n. 1530 - a small piece of toasted or fried bread, usually served in soup or broth, or with meat, or used for dipping into gravy, etc. SIPPET
n. 1535 obs. rare - a small piece of toasted or fried bread, usually served in soup or broth, or with meat, or used for dipping into gravy, etc. SIPPING
n. M16 UK sl. - bread (criminals' usage) PANEM; PANNAM; PANNUM; PENNAM; PINUM
n. a1609 Sc. - a large flat loaf or bannock FADGE
n. 1611 obs. rare - a storehouse for bread, a pantry PANARY
n. 1648 obs. - bread BATCH
n. 1657 obs. rare - anything eaten along with bread to give it relish OPSONY
n. a1687 - the quality or condition of being bread PANEITY
n. 1718 Sc. - a lump or large piece, esp. of meat or bread; a chunk; also, a large quantity of a liquid JUNT
n. 1781 Sc. & Eng. dial. - a small loaf of white bread; a hot cake; a muffin MANCHET
n. 1788 Sc. - a loaf of bread; a small cake NACKIE
n. 1796 - bread (nautical usage) SOFT TOMMY
n. 1796 sl. - a brown loaf (nautical usage) NEGRO-HEAD
n. L18 Sc. - a small loaf of (esp. coarse) bread CLOD
n. L18 sl. - bread soaked in the dressing in which cucumbers have stood TAILOR'S RAGOUT
n. 1805 Eng. dial. - a slice of bread and butter BUTTER-SHAG
n. 1825 Aust. - a simple, unleavened, savoury bread traditionally cooked in the ashes of a campfire DAMPER
n. 1825 Eng. dial. - a loaf of bread TOMMY
n. 1825 Sc. - a broken piece of bread, cake, etc. DERL; DERRIL
n. 1827 Eng. dial. - orig. a slice of bread spread with butter; now: a filled sandwich; also, an open sandwich BUTTY
n. 1829 Irish sl. - bread made of raw potatoes BOXTY
n. 1835 rare - a loaf of bread BUSTER
n. 1843 sl. - bread; a slice of bread TOKE
n. 1859 back-slang - bread DA-ERB
n. 1859 sl. - bread (rhyming sl.) NEEDLE-AND-THREAD
n. a1861 Sc. cant - bread; hence, corn or food (gypsy usage) HABBEN; HABEN
n. c1870 Brit. sl. - bread SINES
n. c1880 Amer. sl. - bread; light bread PUNK
n. 1882 sl. - bread soaked in tea; usually used in the plural (chiefly services' usage) SLINGER
n. 1883 sl. - bread (military usage) ROOTY
n. 1885 Brit. sl. - a thick slice of bread DOORSTEP
n. 1893 Eng. dial. - a small loaf of bread; a piece of dough baked in the frying-pan and eaten hot DANNOCK
n. Bk1890 sl. - a small loaf BURSTER
n. Bk1892 S. Afr. sl. - bread or food of any kind, as distinguished from drink CAFFRE'S TIGHTENER
n. 1897 Aust. sl. - food, esp. bread (also services' usage) DODGER
n. Bk1898 Eng. dial. - a large piece of bread, cheese, etc. CANCH
n. M19 sl. - a loaf SADDLE
n. L19 Brit. - lack of bread at meals (school usage) FAMINE
n. L19 sl. - a half-quartern loaf DEAD 'UN
n. L19 sl. - a rasher of bacon and a thick slice of bread RASHER AND A DOORSTEP
n. L19 sl. - bread (criminals' usage) BAKED DINNER
n. L19 sl. - bread and butter (usually juvenile usage) BUP; BUPPER; BUPPIE; BUPS; BUPSIE
n. Bk1902 Eng. dial. - bread spread with jam JAMMY-MARSE
n. Bk1902 Eng. dial. - slices of bread and jam JAMBREADS
n. 1905 Sc. - the rounded top crust of a loaf of bread CURLY KATE
n. Bk1905 Eng. dial. - a piece of bread and butter MAW
n. Bk1905 Eng. dial. - a piece of bread with cheese or meat, held between the thumb and finger THUMB-PIECE
n. Bk1905 Eng. dial. - a small fragment of bread, a bread crust MAMLOCK
n. Bk1905 Eng. dial. - a snack, a piece of bread and meat eaten out of doors THUMB-BIT; THUMB-BITE
n. Bk1905 Eng. dial. - a thin piece of bread on which butter is spread with the thumb instead of a knife THUMB-BUCKA; THUMB-SHAG
n. Bk1911 Sc. - a loaf of bread BIRLIE
n. Bk1911 Sc. - bread BREED
n. 1923 Sc. - a thick slice of bread, cheese, etc. WADGE
n. 1930s sl. - bread (rhyming sl.) KILL-ME-DEAD
n. 1932 Amer. dial. - stale bread HABBEN; HABEN
n. 1932 UK sl. - bread (rhyming sl., generally childish usage) UNCLE FRED
n. 1935 Amer. sl. - bread JOTS
n. 1942 Amer. dial. - bread, esp. that with insubstantial texture GUN-WADDING
n. Bk1942 Amer. sl. - bread and water DRY; LORD'S SUPPER; PISS AND PUNK; PUNK AND WHITE WINE
n. 1959 Amer. dial. - the heel or last slice on each end of a loaf of bread ENDBOARD
n. 1961 Amer. dial. - (derogatory) baker's light bread MOONSHINE
n. 1965 Amer. dial. - bread made with half meal and half flour BASTARD BREAD
n. 1967 Amer. dial. - baker's bread; bread not made at home READY BREAD
n. 1967 Amer. dial. - the heel of a loaf of bread TAILGATE
n. 1968 Amer. dial. - a big round loaf with a rough surface on top ALLIGATOR BREAD
n. 1977 UK sl. - a finger of bread or toast SOLDIER
n. 1980 Amer. dial. - homemade bread LIGHT BREAD
n. 1980 Amer. dial. - store-bought bread LOAFER'S BREAD
n. 1985 sl. - the crust or end slice of a loaf of bread (college usage) TONY
n. 1988 Amer. dial. - bread crust NIBBY
n. 1989 Amer. dial. - the end piece of a loaf of bread TIPPY
n. 1989 Amer. dial. - the end pieces of a loaf of bread RIM
n. 1991 Amer. dial. - the end slice of a loaf of bread RIBBLY; TIMP
n. 1991 Amer. dial. - the heel of a loaf of bread KINK
n. 1992 UK sl. - a bread roll (rhyming sl.) NAT (KING COLE)
n. 1999 Amer. dial. - the heel of a loaf of bread POPE'S NOSE
n. 20C Aust. sl. - the thirteenth loaf in a 'baker's dozen' VANTAGE LOAF
n. 20C S. Afr. sl. - something to eat; bread GUY
n. 20C sl. - the ridge on a loaf of bread THE FLY-WALK
n. 2000 - bread CAKE
n. - bread (World War I usage) GROUT
vb. 1547 obs. - to embody in bread IMPANE
vb. 1623 obs. rare - to crumble bread SUFFRIATE
vb. 1840 Sc. & Eng. dial. - to mix, to mingle; to knead or mix the ingredients of bread MING
vb. 1847 rare - to embody in bread IMPANATE
vb. 1854 Eng. dial. - to crumble bread between the fingers THRIMBLE
vb. 1875 Amer. dial. - to sop bread in a liquid WALLOP
vb. 1923 Sc. - to cut bread in large slices YANK
adj. 1782 Sc. - of bread: stale OLD
adj. 1816 rare - bread-eating ARTOPHAGOUS
adj. 1818 - pert. to bread PANARY
adj. 1830 rare - eating bread, living on bread PANIVOROUS
adj. 1849 rare - capable of being made into bread PANIFIABLE
adj. 1884 Eng. dial. - of bread: doughy, damp, clammy DAFF
adj. 1912 Amer. dial. - of bread or fruit: retaining freshness ALIVE
adj. 1933 Amer. dial. - of bread: plain, without anything added BAREFOOT
n. a1250 - a slice of bread (chiefly Eng. dial.) SHIVE
n. c1250 obs. - a bread maker; a baker BREAD-WRIGHT
n. 1297 obs. - a word originally meaning 'baker', but usually applied to the officer of a household who supplied the bread and had charge of the pantry; the controller of the bread in a large establishment PANTER
n. c1330 obs. - the officer of a household who supplied the bread and had charge of the pantry; the controller of the bread in a large establishment PANTLER
n. 1362 obs. - bread PAIN
n. c1386 obs. - white bread, of the finest quality; a loaf or cake of this bread PAIN-DEMAINE
n. a1400 obs. - a word originally meaning 'baker', but usually applied to the officer of a household who supplied the bread and had charge of the pantry; the controller of the bread in a large establishment PANTERER
n. c1420 obs. exc. Eng. dial. - the finest kind of wheaten bread MANCHET
n. 1430 obs. - second-quality bread YEOMAN BREAD
n. c1450 - the remains or end part of anything, as a crust of a loaf, the rind of a cheese, etc. HEEL
n. 1470-85 obs. - the quantity of bread or ale made at one time CAST
n. 1513-75 Sc. - a small loaf or 'roll' of bakers' bread, made of various sizes and shapes BAP
n. 1530 - a small piece of toasted or fried bread, usually served in soup or broth, or with meat, or used for dipping into gravy, etc. SIPPET
n. 1535 obs. rare - a small piece of toasted or fried bread, usually served in soup or broth, or with meat, or used for dipping into gravy, etc. SIPPING
n. M16 UK sl. - bread (criminals' usage) PANEM; PANNAM; PANNUM; PENNAM; PINUM
n. a1609 Sc. - a large flat loaf or bannock FADGE
n. 1611 obs. rare - a storehouse for bread, a pantry PANARY
n. 1648 obs. - bread BATCH
n. 1657 obs. rare - anything eaten along with bread to give it relish OPSONY
n. a1687 - the quality or condition of being bread PANEITY
n. 1718 Sc. - a lump or large piece, esp. of meat or bread; a chunk; also, a large quantity of a liquid JUNT
n. 1781 Sc. & Eng. dial. - a small loaf of white bread; a hot cake; a muffin MANCHET
n. 1788 Sc. - a loaf of bread; a small cake NACKIE
n. 1796 - bread (nautical usage) SOFT TOMMY
n. 1796 sl. - a brown loaf (nautical usage) NEGRO-HEAD
n. L18 Sc. - a small loaf of (esp. coarse) bread CLOD
n. L18 sl. - bread soaked in the dressing in which cucumbers have stood TAILOR'S RAGOUT
n. 1805 Eng. dial. - a slice of bread and butter BUTTER-SHAG
n. 1825 Aust. - a simple, unleavened, savoury bread traditionally cooked in the ashes of a campfire DAMPER
n. 1825 Eng. dial. - a loaf of bread TOMMY
n. 1825 Sc. - a broken piece of bread, cake, etc. DERL; DERRIL
n. 1827 Eng. dial. - orig. a slice of bread spread with butter; now: a filled sandwich; also, an open sandwich BUTTY
n. 1829 Irish sl. - bread made of raw potatoes BOXTY
n. 1835 rare - a loaf of bread BUSTER
n. 1843 sl. - bread; a slice of bread TOKE
n. 1859 back-slang - bread DA-ERB
n. 1859 sl. - bread (rhyming sl.) NEEDLE-AND-THREAD
n. a1861 Sc. cant - bread; hence, corn or food (gypsy usage) HABBEN; HABEN
n. c1870 Brit. sl. - bread SINES
n. c1880 Amer. sl. - bread; light bread PUNK
n. 1882 sl. - bread soaked in tea; usually used in the plural (chiefly services' usage) SLINGER
n. 1883 sl. - bread (military usage) ROOTY
n. 1885 Brit. sl. - a thick slice of bread DOORSTEP
n. 1893 Eng. dial. - a small loaf of bread; a piece of dough baked in the frying-pan and eaten hot DANNOCK
n. Bk1890 sl. - a small loaf BURSTER
n. Bk1892 S. Afr. sl. - bread or food of any kind, as distinguished from drink CAFFRE'S TIGHTENER
n. 1897 Aust. sl. - food, esp. bread (also services' usage) DODGER
n. Bk1898 Eng. dial. - a large piece of bread, cheese, etc. CANCH
n. M19 sl. - a loaf SADDLE
n. L19 Brit. - lack of bread at meals (school usage) FAMINE
n. L19 sl. - a half-quartern loaf DEAD 'UN
n. L19 sl. - a rasher of bacon and a thick slice of bread RASHER AND A DOORSTEP
n. L19 sl. - bread (criminals' usage) BAKED DINNER
n. L19 sl. - bread and butter (usually juvenile usage) BUP; BUPPER; BUPPIE; BUPS; BUPSIE
n. Bk1902 Eng. dial. - bread spread with jam JAMMY-MARSE
n. Bk1902 Eng. dial. - slices of bread and jam JAMBREADS
n. 1905 Sc. - the rounded top crust of a loaf of bread CURLY KATE
n. Bk1905 Eng. dial. - a piece of bread and butter MAW
n. Bk1905 Eng. dial. - a piece of bread with cheese or meat, held between the thumb and finger THUMB-PIECE
n. Bk1905 Eng. dial. - a small fragment of bread, a bread crust MAMLOCK
n. Bk1905 Eng. dial. - a snack, a piece of bread and meat eaten out of doors THUMB-BIT; THUMB-BITE
n. Bk1905 Eng. dial. - a thin piece of bread on which butter is spread with the thumb instead of a knife THUMB-BUCKA; THUMB-SHAG
n. Bk1911 Sc. - a loaf of bread BIRLIE
n. Bk1911 Sc. - bread BREED
n. 1923 Sc. - a thick slice of bread, cheese, etc. WADGE
n. 1930s sl. - bread (rhyming sl.) KILL-ME-DEAD
n. 1932 Amer. dial. - stale bread HABBEN; HABEN
n. 1932 UK sl. - bread (rhyming sl., generally childish usage) UNCLE FRED
n. 1935 Amer. sl. - bread JOTS
n. 1942 Amer. dial. - bread, esp. that with insubstantial texture GUN-WADDING
n. Bk1942 Amer. sl. - bread and water DRY; LORD'S SUPPER; PISS AND PUNK; PUNK AND WHITE WINE
n. 1959 Amer. dial. - the heel or last slice on each end of a loaf of bread ENDBOARD
n. 1961 Amer. dial. - (derogatory) baker's light bread MOONSHINE
n. 1965 Amer. dial. - bread made with half meal and half flour BASTARD BREAD
n. 1967 Amer. dial. - baker's bread; bread not made at home READY BREAD
n. 1967 Amer. dial. - the heel of a loaf of bread TAILGATE
n. 1968 Amer. dial. - a big round loaf with a rough surface on top ALLIGATOR BREAD
n. 1977 UK sl. - a finger of bread or toast SOLDIER
n. 1980 Amer. dial. - homemade bread LIGHT BREAD
n. 1980 Amer. dial. - store-bought bread LOAFER'S BREAD
n. 1985 sl. - the crust or end slice of a loaf of bread (college usage) TONY
n. 1988 Amer. dial. - bread crust NIBBY
n. 1989 Amer. dial. - the end piece of a loaf of bread TIPPY
n. 1989 Amer. dial. - the end pieces of a loaf of bread RIM
n. 1991 Amer. dial. - the end slice of a loaf of bread RIBBLY; TIMP
n. 1991 Amer. dial. - the heel of a loaf of bread KINK
n. 1992 UK sl. - a bread roll (rhyming sl.) NAT (KING COLE)
n. 1999 Amer. dial. - the heel of a loaf of bread POPE'S NOSE
n. 20C Aust. sl. - the thirteenth loaf in a 'baker's dozen' VANTAGE LOAF
n. 20C S. Afr. sl. - something to eat; bread GUY
n. 20C sl. - the ridge on a loaf of bread THE FLY-WALK
n. 2000 - bread CAKE
n. - bread (World War I usage) GROUT
vb. 1547 obs. - to embody in bread IMPANE
vb. 1623 obs. rare - to crumble bread SUFFRIATE
vb. 1840 Sc. & Eng. dial. - to mix, to mingle; to knead or mix the ingredients of bread MING
vb. 1847 rare - to embody in bread IMPANATE
vb. 1854 Eng. dial. - to crumble bread between the fingers THRIMBLE
vb. 1875 Amer. dial. - to sop bread in a liquid WALLOP
vb. 1923 Sc. - to cut bread in large slices YANK
BREADTH
adj. 1671 rare - relating to breadth or width LATITUDINAL
n. c1400 obs. - breadth, width LARGENESS
n. 1599 obs. rare - breadth, width LARGITUDE
n. 1927 Amer. dial. - width or breadth BRENTH
n. Bk1911 Sc. - breadth BRADE; BRAID; BRAIDNESS; BREED
n. c1400 obs. - breadth, width LARGENESS
n. 1599 obs. rare - breadth, width LARGITUDE
n. 1927 Amer. dial. - width or breadth BRENTH
n. Bk1911 Sc. - breadth BRADE; BRAID; BRAIDNESS; BREED
BREAK, BREAKING
also see BROKEN
adj. 1468 obs. exc. Eng. dial. - liable to break, easily broken; fragile, brittle BRICKLE
adj. 1656 obs. rare - breaking or bursting OBRUMPENT
n. 1606 arch. - a breaking off; an interruption; a sudden break, as in a narrative etc. ABRUPTION
n. Bk1911 Sc. - a break, breach BRACK
vb. c888 obs. - to break to pieces; to shatter, to rupture; to break down, to destroy, to demolish TO-BREAK
vb. c1000 obs. - to break in pieces, to crush FORBREAK
vb. c1000 obs. rare - to break in pieces TO-BRIT; TO-BRYT
vb. 1205 obs. - to break in pieces ABREAK
vb. c1250 obs. - to break, to snap, to shatter suddenly BURST
vb. 1297 obs. - to break down, to break in pieces, to crush, to smash DEBRUISE
vb. c1300 obs. - to smash or break to pieces; also, to drive violently into something, as with a blow TO-FRUSH
vb. c1320 obs. rare - to dash or break in pieces TO-DRIVE
vb. c1420 obs. rare - to break into bits, to crumble OFFE
vb. c1450 obs. - to break in pieces, to be shivered TO-SHIDER
vb. 1513 obs. rare - to smash, to break with violence RASH
vb. 1520 Eng. dial. - to break, tear, or cut into fragments; to shred MAMMOCK
vb. 1632 obs. - to break into small pieces FLAKE
vb. 1643 obs. rare - to break off, to sever; to interrupt suddenly ABRUPT
vb. 1656 obs. rare - to shake violently; to agitate; to break in pieces CONQUASSATE
vb. 1777 Eng. dial. - to break TEAR
vb. 1790 Sc. & Eng. dial. - to break in pieces; to bruise, to crush; to overpower MANG
vb. L18 colloq. - to snap, break off short and sharp, as a carrot does SNAP AS SHORT AS A CARROT
vb. 1809 Sc. & Eng. dial. - to break; to tear; to split wood REEVE
vb. 1824 Sc. & Eng. dial. - to break in any way NECK
vb. 1825 Sc. obs. - to break into fragments YMMER
vb. 1827 Sc. - to break; to cleave; to cut, to chop, to hack YARK; YERK
vb. 1840 NZ sl. - to break, to destroy, to ruin; to kill PUCKAROO; PUCKEROO; PUKAROO; PUKARU
vb. 1847 Eng. dial. - to break with violence DEAVE
vb. 1853 Eng. dial. - to break or cut into pieces; to crumble; to tear; to mangle; to carve awkwardly MOMMOCK; MUMMOCK
vb. 1861 - to break into minute splinters BREAK INTO MATCHWOOD
vb. 1866 US sl. - to break up BUST UP
vb. 1867 Eng. dial. - to fall down; to break in pieces GO SCAT
vb. 1885 Eng. dial. - to break to pieces; to burst, to split open; to smash; to slap, to beat SCAT; SCAT ABROAD
vb. Bk1890 - to break by letting fall (tinkers' usage) CLISHPEN
vb. 1892 Eng. dial. - to break in pieces FALL A-PIECES
vb. 1895 Eng. dial. & sl. - to break, to ruin, to destroy JIGGER
vb. Bk1904 Eng. dial. - to snap; to break off suddenly with a noise SCRAP
vb. Bk1905 Sc. - to break into fragments YIM
vb. Bk1905 Sc. - to cut or break into very small pieces MINCHICK
vb. Bk1911 Sc. - to break BRACK; BRECK
vb. 1916 Amer. dial. - to break into pieces BUSTICATE
vb. 1933 sl. - to have rowdy fun, typically resulting in breakages BEAT IT UP
vb. 1939 Amer. dial. - to break, to damage, to wreck TEAR UP
vb. 1939 sl. - to batter; to break; to beat BANJAX
vb. 1979 UK - to break or smash; to wreck (market traders' usage) PAGGER
vb. Bk1995 US sl. - to break or cease to operate FRITZ OUT
vb. Bk2006 US sl. - to break; to fail; to give out BITE THE DUST
adj. 1468 obs. exc. Eng. dial. - liable to break, easily broken; fragile, brittle BRICKLE
adj. 1656 obs. rare - breaking or bursting OBRUMPENT
n. 1606 arch. - a breaking off; an interruption; a sudden break, as in a narrative etc. ABRUPTION
n. Bk1911 Sc. - a break, breach BRACK
vb. c888 obs. - to break to pieces; to shatter, to rupture; to break down, to destroy, to demolish TO-BREAK
vb. c1000 obs. - to break in pieces, to crush FORBREAK
vb. c1000 obs. rare - to break in pieces TO-BRIT; TO-BRYT
vb. 1205 obs. - to break in pieces ABREAK
vb. c1250 obs. - to break, to snap, to shatter suddenly BURST
vb. 1297 obs. - to break down, to break in pieces, to crush, to smash DEBRUISE
vb. c1300 obs. - to smash or break to pieces; also, to drive violently into something, as with a blow TO-FRUSH
vb. c1320 obs. rare - to dash or break in pieces TO-DRIVE
vb. c1420 obs. rare - to break into bits, to crumble OFFE
vb. c1450 obs. - to break in pieces, to be shivered TO-SHIDER
vb. 1513 obs. rare - to smash, to break with violence RASH
vb. 1520 Eng. dial. - to break, tear, or cut into fragments; to shred MAMMOCK
vb. 1632 obs. - to break into small pieces FLAKE
vb. 1643 obs. rare - to break off, to sever; to interrupt suddenly ABRUPT
vb. 1656 obs. rare - to shake violently; to agitate; to break in pieces CONQUASSATE
vb. 1777 Eng. dial. - to break TEAR
vb. 1790 Sc. & Eng. dial. - to break in pieces; to bruise, to crush; to overpower MANG
vb. L18 colloq. - to snap, break off short and sharp, as a carrot does SNAP AS SHORT AS A CARROT
vb. 1809 Sc. & Eng. dial. - to break; to tear; to split wood REEVE
vb. 1824 Sc. & Eng. dial. - to break in any way NECK
vb. 1825 Sc. obs. - to break into fragments YMMER
vb. 1827 Sc. - to break; to cleave; to cut, to chop, to hack YARK; YERK
vb. 1840 NZ sl. - to break, to destroy, to ruin; to kill PUCKAROO; PUCKEROO; PUKAROO; PUKARU
vb. 1847 Eng. dial. - to break with violence DEAVE
vb. 1853 Eng. dial. - to break or cut into pieces; to crumble; to tear; to mangle; to carve awkwardly MOMMOCK; MUMMOCK
vb. 1861 - to break into minute splinters BREAK INTO MATCHWOOD
vb. 1866 US sl. - to break up BUST UP
vb. 1867 Eng. dial. - to fall down; to break in pieces GO SCAT
vb. 1885 Eng. dial. - to break to pieces; to burst, to split open; to smash; to slap, to beat SCAT; SCAT ABROAD
vb. Bk1890 - to break by letting fall (tinkers' usage) CLISHPEN
vb. 1892 Eng. dial. - to break in pieces FALL A-PIECES
vb. 1895 Eng. dial. & sl. - to break, to ruin, to destroy JIGGER
vb. Bk1904 Eng. dial. - to snap; to break off suddenly with a noise SCRAP
vb. Bk1905 Sc. - to break into fragments YIM
vb. Bk1905 Sc. - to cut or break into very small pieces MINCHICK
vb. Bk1911 Sc. - to break BRACK; BRECK
vb. 1916 Amer. dial. - to break into pieces BUSTICATE
vb. 1933 sl. - to have rowdy fun, typically resulting in breakages BEAT IT UP
vb. 1939 Amer. dial. - to break, to damage, to wreck TEAR UP
vb. 1939 sl. - to batter; to break; to beat BANJAX
vb. 1979 UK - to break or smash; to wreck (market traders' usage) PAGGER
vb. Bk1995 US sl. - to break or cease to operate FRITZ OUT
vb. Bk2006 US sl. - to break; to fail; to give out BITE THE DUST
BREAK (rest)
n. 1687 Amer. dial. - a midday break NOONING
n. 1966 Amer. dial. - a break taken at mid-morning or mid-afternoon QUARTER
vb. 1805 Amer. dial. - to take a midday break from work or travel for food and rest NOON
vb. 1902 Amer. dial. - to take a mid-morning or mid-afternoon break QUARTER
vb. 1910s US sl. - to take a short break, i.e. a 5-minute break TAKE FIVE
vb. 1990s W. Indies sl. - to relax, to take a break VIBE OUT
n. 1966 Amer. dial. - a break taken at mid-morning or mid-afternoon QUARTER
vb. 1805 Amer. dial. - to take a midday break from work or travel for food and rest NOON
vb. 1902 Amer. dial. - to take a mid-morning or mid-afternoon break QUARTER
vb. 1910s US sl. - to take a short break, i.e. a 5-minute break TAKE FIVE
vb. 1990s W. Indies sl. - to relax, to take a break VIBE OUT
BREAKDOWN
n. 1972 Amer. - a mental breakdown (jocular usage) MENTAL HERNIA
n. 20C colloq. - a mental breakdown CRACK-UP
vb. c1850 colloq. - to be exhausted; to break down whether physically or mentally CRACK UP
vb. M19 sl. - to suffer an emotional breakdown COME OFF THE RAILS
vb. 1917 Amer. sl. - to suffer an emotional breakdown; to become insane CRACK
vb. 1931 colloq. - to lose control psychologically; to break down PSYCH OUT
n. 20C colloq. - a mental breakdown CRACK-UP
vb. c1850 colloq. - to be exhausted; to break down whether physically or mentally CRACK UP
vb. M19 sl. - to suffer an emotional breakdown COME OFF THE RAILS
vb. 1917 Amer. sl. - to suffer an emotional breakdown; to become insane CRACK
vb. 1931 colloq. - to lose control psychologically; to break down PSYCH OUT
BREAK DOWN (stop working)
vb. c1440 obs. exc. Eng. dial. - to fail or give way; to break down QUAIL
vb. 1922 Amer. dial. - to damage; to break down; to destroy RACKTIFY; RACTIFY
vb. 1975 US sl. - to break down, to stop working CAG OUT
vb. 2000 Amer. dial. - of a machine: to break down TEAR UP
vb. Bk2006 US sl. - to break down; to quit running CONK OUT
vb. Bk2006 US sl. - to fail; to break down CRAP OUT
vb. 1922 Amer. dial. - to damage; to break down; to destroy RACKTIFY; RACTIFY
vb. 1975 US sl. - to break down, to stop working CAG OUT
vb. 2000 Amer. dial. - of a machine: to break down TEAR UP
vb. Bk2006 US sl. - to break down; to quit running CONK OUT
vb. Bk2006 US sl. - to fail; to break down CRAP OUT
BREAKER - see WAVE
BREAKFAST
adj. 1656 obs. rare - belonging to breakfast; serving for dinner PRANSORIOUS
adj. 1721 obs. - relating to breakfast JENTACULAR
n. 1491 arch. - the first meal of the day, breakfast (chiefly Sc.) DISJUNE
n. 1599 obs. rare - breakfast JENTATION
n. 1656 obs. rare - a breakfast, a little dinner, a small meal PRANDICLE
n. 1658 obs. rare - breakfast JENTICULATION
n. 1804 obs. - in ancient Greece: a breakfast of bread dipped in wine ACRATISM
n. 1833 Sc. - breakfast DEJEUNE
n. 1889 Brit. sl. - breakfast (orig. university usage) BREKKER
n. M19 sl. - breakfast DAN TUCKER
n. L19 sl. - breakfast in bed and using the pot for defecation, rather than leaving the warm house for a trip to the outdoor privy COCKNEY'S LUXURY
n. 1904 Brit. sl. - breakfast (orig. children's usage) BREKKIE; BREKKY
n. 1930s sl. - breakfast DANNY RUCKER
n. Bk1942 Amer. sl. - breakfast cereals SCRATCHINGS
n. 1952 Amer. dial. - a breakfast fashionably late DICKY BREAKFAST
n. 1960 US sl. - any combination of a glass of water, a cigarette, and the chance to urinate MEXICAN BREAKFAST
n. 1960s NZ sl. - a cough or dry retch, a glass of water and a cigarette BARBER'S BREAKFAST
n. 1965 Aust. sl. - an act of urination and a good look round; no breakfast at all DINGO'S BREAKFAST
vb. 1536 Sc. obs. - to breakfast DISJUNE
vb. 1623 obs. rare - to breakfast JENTICULATE
adj. 1721 obs. - relating to breakfast JENTACULAR
n. 1491 arch. - the first meal of the day, breakfast (chiefly Sc.) DISJUNE
n. 1599 obs. rare - breakfast JENTATION
n. 1656 obs. rare - a breakfast, a little dinner, a small meal PRANDICLE
n. 1658 obs. rare - breakfast JENTICULATION
n. 1804 obs. - in ancient Greece: a breakfast of bread dipped in wine ACRATISM
n. 1833 Sc. - breakfast DEJEUNE
n. 1889 Brit. sl. - breakfast (orig. university usage) BREKKER
n. M19 sl. - breakfast DAN TUCKER
n. L19 sl. - breakfast in bed and using the pot for defecation, rather than leaving the warm house for a trip to the outdoor privy COCKNEY'S LUXURY
n. 1904 Brit. sl. - breakfast (orig. children's usage) BREKKIE; BREKKY
n. 1930s sl. - breakfast DANNY RUCKER
n. Bk1942 Amer. sl. - breakfast cereals SCRATCHINGS
n. 1952 Amer. dial. - a breakfast fashionably late DICKY BREAKFAST
n. 1960 US sl. - any combination of a glass of water, a cigarette, and the chance to urinate MEXICAN BREAKFAST
n. 1960s NZ sl. - a cough or dry retch, a glass of water and a cigarette BARBER'S BREAKFAST
n. 1965 Aust. sl. - an act of urination and a good look round; no breakfast at all DINGO'S BREAKFAST
vb. 1536 Sc. obs. - to breakfast DISJUNE
vb. 1623 obs. rare - to breakfast JENTICULATE
BREAST
adj. ? 18C - pert. to a woman with qualities such as large, well-proportioned breasts and prominent hips and buttocks; pert. to a woman who has reached sexual maturity WELL-DEVELOPED
adj. 1825 rare - deep-bosomed; big-breasted BATHUKOLPIAN; BATHYCOLPIAN
adj. 1872 - deep-bosomed BATHUKOLPIC
adj. 1942 sl. - large-breasted STACKED; STACKED UP; WELL STACKED
adj. 1950s NZ sl. - used of a woman who is proud of her breasts TIT-PROUD
adj. 1951 sl. - pert. to a woman with large or very large breasts or any other significantly large primary or secondary sexual characteristics WELL-ENDOWED
adj. 1955 UK sl. - said of a woman who has generously proportioned breasts CHESTY
adj. 20C - large-breasted (euphemism) PILLOWY
adj. M20 US sl. - pert. to a woman with large or immensely large breasts TITS FOR DAYS
adj. M20 US sl. - 'tits and ass'; pert. to magazines or any publicly available material showing exposed or prominent breasts and buttocks T. AND A.
adj. 2003 Trinidad and Tobago - big-breasted (Battoo is the owner of a bus company) MORE BUS THAN BATTOO
adj. Bk2006 US sl. - of a woman's breasts: surgically augmented BOLT-ON
n. c1175 - the breasts (now chiefly arch. & Sc. & Eng. dial.) PAPS
n. c1430 obs. - a woman's breast MAMELLE; MAMMILL
n. 1530 - a woman's breast DUG
n. a1533 obs. - a woman's breast DUCKY
n. 1594 - a breast (literary euphemism) WORLD
n. M16 - an udder or breast BAG
n. 1611 obs. rare - a breast MAM
n. 17C cant - the breast or bosom HEAVER
n. M17 Brit. - the human breasts OTHER PARTS
n. L17 - a breast; a human breast; usually derogatory when referring to the human breast ELDER
n. a1704 obs. - the breast of a woman UDDER
n. 1727 obs. - the female breasts (jocular usage) FORE-BUTTOCKS
n. 1746 - the breast, esp. the mother's breast TETTY; TITTY
n. 1785 sl. - a woman with large, full breasts BUSHEL BUBBY
n. B1786 sl. - a woman's breasts (nautical usage) CHEST AND BEDDING
n. 18C Brit. - the breasts or other sexual characteristics WARE(S)
n. 18C Brit. sl. - a breast DIDD; DIDDY
n. 18C Brit. sl. - the breasts or nipples DIDDIES
n. 18C sl. - a woman’s breasts CHARMS
n. 18C sl. - the female breasts DAIRIES; DAIRY
n. E18 sl. - the female breasts DUMPLINGS
n. L18 - the breasts, vagina, and anus TIPPERARY FORTUNE
n. L18 Brit. sl. - a woman's breasts, esp. if fat and partially exposed APPLE DUMPLING SHOP
n. L18 Brit. sl. - the breasts KETTLEDRUMS
n. 1806 Amer. dial. - a woman's breast BUBBY
n. c1870 Brit. sl. - the bosom; the female breasts (rhyming sl. for 'breasts') CABMAN'S RESTS
n. 1873 sl. - breasts CHARLIES
n. 1889 Amer. dial. - a nickname for an old woman with large pendulous breasts BUBBER
n. 1891 Amer. sl. - a woman's breasts CATHEADS; CAT'S-HEADS
n. 19C Brit. colloq. - the breasts PANTRY SHELVES
n. 19C Brit. sl. - the breasts CREAM-JUGS; DUMPLING-SHOP; PANTERS; VEILED TWINS
n. 19C Brit. sl. - the female breasts MILK-SHOP; MILK-WALK
n. 19C Brit. sl. - the human breasts (rhyming sl. for 'titties') THOUSAND PITIES
n. 19C sl. - the human breasts MEAT-MARKET
n. L19 Brit. - the breasts (euphemism) NATURE'S FONTS
n. L19 Brit. sl. - the human breasts UPPER-WORKS
n. L19 sl. - a pair of female breasts, usually large and shapely breasts PAIR
n. L19 sl. - female breasts LOTTIES
n. L19 sl. - large female breasts COCONUTS
n. L19 sl. - the female breasts BABY'S PUBLIC-HOUSE
n. B1900 Eng. dial. - the female breast HUCKSY-BUB
n. Bk1902 sl. - the female breasts NATURE'S FOUNTS
n. 1909 Amer. dial. - the female breast; breast milk NINNY
n. c1910 sl. - a male more interested in a woman's breasts than her legs, etc. TIT-MAN; TITS-MAN
n. 1910s sl. - a woman who capitalizes on her physical charms, esp. her smile and breasts (presumably large), to make up for the lack of more subtle attractions ALL TITS AND TEETH; ALL TITS AND TEETH LIKE A THIRD-ROW CHORUS-GIRL
n. 1910s sl. - the female breasts DAIRY ARRANGEMENTS
n. 1916 Amer. dial. - a woman's breast BOOBY
n. Bk1916 sl. - a woman with large breasts MISS VAN NECK
n. c1920 Aust. - Two Beauts (large and shapely breasts) (jocular usage) T.B.
n. 1923 sl. - the bosom; a human breast (rhyming sl.) EAST AND WEST
n. 1928 sl. - breasts (orig. US) BEZOOMS
n. 1928 sl. - breasts TITS
n. 1929 Amer. sl. - attractive female breasts; a shapely female figure ARTILLERY; FIELD ARTILLERY
n. 1929 sl. - the breasts BOOBS
n. c1930 colloq. - a vaudeville act in which uncovered female breasts are to be seen TIT-SHOW
n. 1930s Aust. & US sl. - the female breasts HANGERS
n. 1930s sl. - a bosom, a female breast (rhyming sl.) MAE WEST
n. 1930s sl. - attractive female breasts BIG BROWNIES; BROWN EYES
n. 1930s sl. - the female breasts (orig. US) LUNGERS; LUNGS
n. 1930s US sl. - a woman's breasts (African-American usage) FIRST BASE; SECOND BASE
n. 1930s US sl. - the female breasts, esp. when large and firm RACK
n. 1932 Amer. sl. - a woman's breasts AVOCADOS
n. 1934 sl. - the breasts BOOBIES
n. Bk1934 - the breasts (college usage) BIG BROWN EYES
n. 1940 Amer. sl. - a woman's breast MARACA
n. 1940s Amer. sl. - a pair of breast pads worn to give the appearance of large breasts FALSIES
n. 1940s Aust. sl. - the female breasts, esp. as thrust up and forward in the brassieres of the 1940s-50s BALCONY
n. 1940s sl. - a woman's breasts TOP 'UNS
n. 1940s sl. - the female breasts (rhyming sl. for 'tits') FAINTING FITS
n. 1940s US sl. - the female breasts, esp. when small LUNG WARTS
n. 1941 Amer. dial. - a woman's breast BUB
n. 1941 Brit. & US sl. - breasts, esp. well-shaped breasts KNOCKERS
n. 1942 Amer. dial. - the human breast or chest BRISKET
n. 1942 Amer. sl. - a pair of breast pads worn to give the appearance of large breasts GAY DECEIVERS
n. 1942 Amer. sl. - a woman's breast APPLE
n. 1942 Amer. sl. - breasts MILK BOTTLES
n. Bk1942 sl. - a woman who is physically well-endowed BOMBSHELL
n. Bk1942 US sl. - a girl with at least two good reasons for wearing a tight sweater MUMPS WITH THE BUMPS; SWEATER GIRL
n. 1946 Amer. dial. - the female breast NINNA
n. 1947 colloq. - parts of the body regarded sexually or as being sexually attractive, esp. the breasts or buttocks of a woman ASSET
n. Bk1947 Amer. sl. - breasts DROOPERS
n. c1950 sl. - the female breasts (rhyming sl. for 'tits', Fainting Fits) FAINTINGS
n. 1950s Aust. & UK sl. - the female breasts (rhyming sl. for 'titties') MANCHESTER CITIES; MANCHESTERS
n. 1950s sl. - the female breasts (rhyming sl. for 'tits') EARTHA KITTS; EARTHAS
n. 1950s sl. - the female breasts LAMPS
n. 1951 US sl. - a woman's breast BALL
n. 1953 Amer. sl. - a woman's breast MELON
n. 1953 US sl. - the female breasts DINNERS
n. 1956 sl. - one who shakes bare, or almost bare, breasts to music SHAKE DANCER
n. 1957 sl. - the breasts (orig. US) JUGS
n. 1957 sl. - the female breasts (orig. US) CAKES
n. 1957 US sl. - the female breasts MILK JUGS
n. 1959 Amer. sl. - a woman's breasts CANS
n. 1960 Amer. dial. - a woman's breast HEADLIGHT
n. 1960 sl. - a hefty, large-breasted woman; a fat girl or young woman HEAVY CREAM
n. 1960 UK sl. - the female breasts (rhyming sl. for 'titties') TOWNS AND CITIES
n. c1960 Aust. sl. - the risk of breasts falling out of a scanty bra or a bikini FALL-OUT
n. c1960 US sl. - the breasts, the 'nuts on the chest' CHESTNUTS
n. 1960s sl. - large female breasts (orig. US college usage) WATERMELONS
n. 1960s sl. - pendulous breasts (homosexual usage) IRISH EVIDENCE
n. 1960s sl. - the female breasts, esp. when large FUNBAGS; FUNSACKS
n. 1960s US sl. - the female breasts (college usage) ZOGS; ZOOMS
n. 1960s US sl. - the female breasts DOORKNOBS; JABONGOES; LUNCHCOUNTER; LUNCHPAILS
n. 1961 sl. - a woman's breasts (short for "Bristol cities" rhyming slang for 'titties") BRISTOLS
n. 1961 US sl. - a female with large breasts, stereotyped as stupid (teen usage) BB STACKER
n. 1962 Aust. sl. - female breast NORG
n. 1962 Aust. sl. - female breasts NORKS
n. 1962 US sl. - a woman's breasts CHABOBS
n. 1963 sl. - the breasts, esp. large breasts BAZOOKAS
n. 1964 US sl. - the female breasts BUFFERS
n. 1965 Amer. dial. - a woman's breast BOO BOO; BUBBIN; NINA; NINNY JUG
n. 1965 Amer. dial. - a woman's breasts DINNER BUCKETS; MILK BAGS; MILK BUCKETS; MILK CANS; MILK CONDENSERY; MILKERS; MILK FACTORIES; MILK FACTORY; MILK PAILS; MILK ROUTE; MILKSHAKES; MILK WORKS; MILKY WAYS; SET OF HEADLIGHTS
n. a1965 US sl. - breasts (esp. military in Far East) CHI-CHIS
n. 1966 Amer. dial. - a woman's breasts LOVE BUMPS; LOVE POINTS
n. 1966 Brit. sl. - the breasts, esp. well-formed breasts LOVE-BUBBLES
n. 1967 Amer. dial. - a woman's breast CHRIST-APPLE
n. 1967 Amer. dial. - breasts HANG-HEAVIES
n. 1968 Amer. dial. - a woman's breast BUBBLE
n. 1968 Amer. dial. - a woman's breasts BABY BUMPERS; TETONS
n. 1968 Amer. sl. - a woman's breast SACK
n. 1969 Amer. dial. - a woman's breasts MILKING JUGS
n. 1969 US sl. - the female breasts SNORBS
n. 1970 Amer. dial. - a woman's breasts BORDEN'S AND ELSIE'S
n. 1970 Amer. sl. - a woman with a large bust RACK
n. 1970s Aust. sl. - the caressing of a woman's breasts TIT-OFF
n. 1970s sl. - the female breasts BOOSIES; BUZZIES
n. 1970s sl. - the female breasts, esp. if large KAHOONAS; KAZOOMS
n. 1970s US sl. - a large-breasted woman BRICKHOUSE
n. 1970s US sl. - female breasts, esp. large ones, but not necessarily shapely ones (college usage) WALLOPIES
n. 1971 Amer. dial. - breasts BORDEN AND BOWMAN
n. 1971 US sl. - a girl with large breasts BETTY
n. 1972 sl. - breasts BAZONGAS
n. 1972 UK sl. - the female breast BOUNCER
n. 1972 US sl. - a woman's breasts CHALUBBIES
n. 1972 US sl. - padding that enhances the apparent size of a female's breasts CHEATERS
n. 1972 US sl. - the breasts BAZONKAS; BAZOONGAS
n. 1972 US sl. - the female breasts FLAPS
n. 1974 US sl. - a flat-chested woman CARPENTER'S DREAM
n. 1976 Amer. sl. - small breasts MOSQUITO BITES
n. 1980 UK sl. - the female breasts DINGLEBERRIES
n. 1980 US sl. - in homosexual usage: a woman, esp. one with large breasts BOVINA
n. 1980s Aust. sl. - the female breast (rhyming sl. for 'titty') WALTER MITTY
n. 1980s sl. - a woman's breasts TOP SET
n. 1980s US sl. - breasts (college usage) YABBOS; YARBOS
n. 1980s US sl. - the female breasts BALANGAS
n. 1982 US sl. - the female breasts GARBANZOS
n. 1982 US sl. - the female breasts, esp. the nipples BROWNIES
n. 1985 UK sl. - the female breasts DUGONGS
n. 1986 US sl. - a woman's breasts CHEST
n. a1986 Amer. sl. - a woman's breast MANGO
n. 1988 Aust. sl. - large female breasts NORMA STOCKERS
n. 1988 Sc. sl. - the female breast (rhyming sl. for 'tit') TACKETY (BIT)
n. 1990 sl. - a woman's breasts BAPS
n. 1990s sl. - an extremely large pair of breasts WHAMDANGLERS
n. 1990s sl. - small female breasts PARISIAN BREASTS
n. 1990s sl. - the female breasts (rhyming sl. for 'tits') MOONLIGHT FLITS
n. 1990s sl. - the female breasts CAJOOBLIES; CHEST FLESH; WAPS; WAP-WAPS
n. 1992 Aust. sl. - breasts NORAS
n. 1993 Amer. sl. - breasts NARDS
n. 1997 UK sl. - small female breasts FRIED EGGS
n. 1997 US sl. - breast implants FAKES
n. 20C - the human breasts (euphemism) TWIN LOVELIES
n. 20C Aust. sl. - the breasts (rhyming sl. for 'tits') TRACY BITS; TRAY BITS; TREY BITS
n. 20C Aust. sl. - the breasts NUBBIES
n. 20C colloq. - a flat-chested woman FLATTY
n. 20C sl. - nipples (homosexual usage) PUPPIES
n. 20C sl. - the appreciation of well-shaped human breasts; breast worship TITICULTURE
n. 20C sl. - the female breasts (rhyming sl. for teat/tit) RACKS (OF MEAT)
n. 20C sl. - the human breasts (orig. Aust.) UPPER-DECK
n. 20C sl. - the space between the breasts GAP
n. 20C US - the human breasts (euphemism) GROWTHS
n. 20C US - the human breasts (jocular euphemism) TONSILS
n. 20C US - the human breasts TWINS
n. 20C US colloq. - the breasts BABY PILLOWS
n. 20C US sl. - a woman's breasts APPURTENANCES
n. 20C US sl. - the breasts BALLOONS; HANDLES; NUGGETS; VOOS
n. 20C US sl. - the breasts; extremely well-shaped breasts GAZONGAS
n. 20C US sl. - the breasts; the nipples EYES
n. 20C US sl. - the human breasts LULUS; ORANGES
n. 20C US sl. - the human breasts; small breasts LEMONS
n. 20C sl. - the breasts BIKINI STUFFERS
n. E20 Aust. & US sl. - the breasts HAND-WARMERS
n. E20 Aust. sl. - the human breasts, esp. bouncing and wobbling breasts FLIP-FLAPS
n. E20 Aust. sl. - young women with jiggling and bouncing breasts FLIP-FLAPS
n. E20 US sl. - the female breast(s) PUMP(S)
n. M20 Aust. sl. - the breasts NORGIES; NORKERS
n. M20 US sl. - large and well-proportioned breasts CHUBBIES
n. M20 US sl. - the dark area around the nipples HALO
n. M20 US sl. - the human breasts GOONAS; HOOTERS
n. 2000 US sl. - a woman with large breasts and large buttocks (a Total Package) TP
n. 2000s Irish sl. - a woman's breasts JABS
n. 2000s sl. - a female breast ZOOMER
n. 2000s sl. - a woman with large breasts DAIRY QUEEN
n. 2000s US sl. - the woman with the largest breasts in a group (African-American usage) QUEEN BEE
n. 2000s US sl. - the female breasts KABOOLIES
n. 2001 UK sl. - the female breast (rhyming sl.) EAST WEST
n. 2001 UK sl. - the female breasts BABYLONS
n. 2001 US sl. - a woman's chest clothed in a manner that presents the two breasts as a single entity UNIBOOB
n. 2001 US sl. - the female breasts YAHOOS
n. 2002 Brit. sl. - the female breast; usually in the plural NUT
n. 2002 UK sl. - the breasts FOOFS
n. 2003 S. Afr. sl. - a big-breasted girl (teen usage) PAKISTANER
n. 2003 UK sl. - a woman's breasts, or the area of the breasts UP TOP
n. 2003 UK sl. - the female breast (rhyming sl.) GEORGIE BEST
n. 2003 UK sl. - the female breasts SHMAMS
n. Bk2006 US sl. - a woman's breasts BAWANGOS; BAZOOMS; BAZOONGIES; BEZONGAS; BOOSIASMS
n. Bk2006 US sl. - a woman's breasts; breasts in general BOOBAGE
n. Bk2006 US sl. - the covered female breasts BLOUSE BUNNIES
n. Bk2006 US sl. - the female breasts CONES; DOUGHBOYS
n. UK sl. - breasts (playground usage) MILLENNIUM DOMES
phr. L19 Brit. - of a woman: having large breasts (euphemism) WELL-FAVOURED BY NATURE
phr. 1984 UK sl. - of a woman: having a generous bust or obviously pregnant (jocular usage) CARRYING ALL BEFORE HER
vb. c1250 sl. - to fondle or attempt to fondle a person's genitals or a woman's breasts GROPE
vb. E17 Brit. sl. - to fondle a woman’s breasts PRACTICE IN THE MILKY-WAY
vb. L17 Brit. sl. - to feel; to feel a woman; to rudely grasp a woman's private parts or the breasts GRUBBLE
vb. c1780 sl. - of a woman: to expose the breast AIR THE DAIRY
vb. c1780 sl. - to expose the breasts SPORT THE DAIRIES; SPORT THE DAIRY
vb. L18 sl. - to expose one's bosom, especially a large, coarse woman SPORT BLUBBER
vb. 1887 sl. - to expose the breasts FLASH THE BUBS
vb. E19 Brit. sl. - to do sexual foreplay; to feel a woman; to rudely grasp a woman's private parts or the breasts GUDDLE
vb. 1970s Aust. sl. - to caress a woman's breasts TIT OFF
vb. Bk2006 US sl. - to stare at female breasts, looking for hard nipples DO A BEAN COUNT
adj. 1825 rare - deep-bosomed; big-breasted BATHUKOLPIAN; BATHYCOLPIAN
adj. 1872 - deep-bosomed BATHUKOLPIC
adj. 1942 sl. - large-breasted STACKED; STACKED UP; WELL STACKED
adj. 1950s NZ sl. - used of a woman who is proud of her breasts TIT-PROUD
adj. 1951 sl. - pert. to a woman with large or very large breasts or any other significantly large primary or secondary sexual characteristics WELL-ENDOWED
adj. 1955 UK sl. - said of a woman who has generously proportioned breasts CHESTY
adj. 20C - large-breasted (euphemism) PILLOWY
adj. M20 US sl. - pert. to a woman with large or immensely large breasts TITS FOR DAYS
adj. M20 US sl. - 'tits and ass'; pert. to magazines or any publicly available material showing exposed or prominent breasts and buttocks T. AND A.
adj. 2003 Trinidad and Tobago - big-breasted (Battoo is the owner of a bus company) MORE BUS THAN BATTOO
adj. Bk2006 US sl. - of a woman's breasts: surgically augmented BOLT-ON
n. c1175 - the breasts (now chiefly arch. & Sc. & Eng. dial.) PAPS
n. c1430 obs. - a woman's breast MAMELLE; MAMMILL
n. 1530 - a woman's breast DUG
n. a1533 obs. - a woman's breast DUCKY
n. 1594 - a breast (literary euphemism) WORLD
n. M16 - an udder or breast BAG
n. 1611 obs. rare - a breast MAM
n. 17C cant - the breast or bosom HEAVER
n. M17 Brit. - the human breasts OTHER PARTS
n. L17 - a breast; a human breast; usually derogatory when referring to the human breast ELDER
n. a1704 obs. - the breast of a woman UDDER
n. 1727 obs. - the female breasts (jocular usage) FORE-BUTTOCKS
n. 1746 - the breast, esp. the mother's breast TETTY; TITTY
n. 1785 sl. - a woman with large, full breasts BUSHEL BUBBY
n. B1786 sl. - a woman's breasts (nautical usage) CHEST AND BEDDING
n. 18C Brit. - the breasts or other sexual characteristics WARE(S)
n. 18C Brit. sl. - a breast DIDD; DIDDY
n. 18C Brit. sl. - the breasts or nipples DIDDIES
n. 18C sl. - a woman’s breasts CHARMS
n. 18C sl. - the female breasts DAIRIES; DAIRY
n. E18 sl. - the female breasts DUMPLINGS
n. L18 - the breasts, vagina, and anus TIPPERARY FORTUNE
n. L18 Brit. sl. - a woman's breasts, esp. if fat and partially exposed APPLE DUMPLING SHOP
n. L18 Brit. sl. - the breasts KETTLEDRUMS
n. 1806 Amer. dial. - a woman's breast BUBBY
n. c1870 Brit. sl. - the bosom; the female breasts (rhyming sl. for 'breasts') CABMAN'S RESTS
n. 1873 sl. - breasts CHARLIES
n. 1889 Amer. dial. - a nickname for an old woman with large pendulous breasts BUBBER
n. 1891 Amer. sl. - a woman's breasts CATHEADS; CAT'S-HEADS
n. 19C Brit. colloq. - the breasts PANTRY SHELVES
n. 19C Brit. sl. - the breasts CREAM-JUGS; DUMPLING-SHOP; PANTERS; VEILED TWINS
n. 19C Brit. sl. - the female breasts MILK-SHOP; MILK-WALK
n. 19C Brit. sl. - the human breasts (rhyming sl. for 'titties') THOUSAND PITIES
n. 19C sl. - the human breasts MEAT-MARKET
n. L19 Brit. - the breasts (euphemism) NATURE'S FONTS
n. L19 Brit. sl. - the human breasts UPPER-WORKS
n. L19 sl. - a pair of female breasts, usually large and shapely breasts PAIR
n. L19 sl. - female breasts LOTTIES
n. L19 sl. - large female breasts COCONUTS
n. L19 sl. - the female breasts BABY'S PUBLIC-HOUSE
n. B1900 Eng. dial. - the female breast HUCKSY-BUB
n. Bk1902 sl. - the female breasts NATURE'S FOUNTS
n. 1909 Amer. dial. - the female breast; breast milk NINNY
n. c1910 sl. - a male more interested in a woman's breasts than her legs, etc. TIT-MAN; TITS-MAN
n. 1910s sl. - a woman who capitalizes on her physical charms, esp. her smile and breasts (presumably large), to make up for the lack of more subtle attractions ALL TITS AND TEETH; ALL TITS AND TEETH LIKE A THIRD-ROW CHORUS-GIRL
n. 1910s sl. - the female breasts DAIRY ARRANGEMENTS
n. 1916 Amer. dial. - a woman's breast BOOBY
n. Bk1916 sl. - a woman with large breasts MISS VAN NECK
n. c1920 Aust. - Two Beauts (large and shapely breasts) (jocular usage) T.B.
n. 1923 sl. - the bosom; a human breast (rhyming sl.) EAST AND WEST
n. 1928 sl. - breasts (orig. US) BEZOOMS
n. 1928 sl. - breasts TITS
n. 1929 Amer. sl. - attractive female breasts; a shapely female figure ARTILLERY; FIELD ARTILLERY
n. 1929 sl. - the breasts BOOBS
n. c1930 colloq. - a vaudeville act in which uncovered female breasts are to be seen TIT-SHOW
n. 1930s Aust. & US sl. - the female breasts HANGERS
n. 1930s sl. - a bosom, a female breast (rhyming sl.) MAE WEST
n. 1930s sl. - attractive female breasts BIG BROWNIES; BROWN EYES
n. 1930s sl. - the female breasts (orig. US) LUNGERS; LUNGS
n. 1930s US sl. - a woman's breasts (African-American usage) FIRST BASE; SECOND BASE
n. 1930s US sl. - the female breasts, esp. when large and firm RACK
n. 1932 Amer. sl. - a woman's breasts AVOCADOS
n. 1934 sl. - the breasts BOOBIES
n. Bk1934 - the breasts (college usage) BIG BROWN EYES
n. 1940 Amer. sl. - a woman's breast MARACA
n. 1940s Amer. sl. - a pair of breast pads worn to give the appearance of large breasts FALSIES
n. 1940s Aust. sl. - the female breasts, esp. as thrust up and forward in the brassieres of the 1940s-50s BALCONY
n. 1940s sl. - a woman's breasts TOP 'UNS
n. 1940s sl. - the female breasts (rhyming sl. for 'tits') FAINTING FITS
n. 1940s US sl. - the female breasts, esp. when small LUNG WARTS
n. 1941 Amer. dial. - a woman's breast BUB
n. 1941 Brit. & US sl. - breasts, esp. well-shaped breasts KNOCKERS
n. 1942 Amer. dial. - the human breast or chest BRISKET
n. 1942 Amer. sl. - a pair of breast pads worn to give the appearance of large breasts GAY DECEIVERS
n. 1942 Amer. sl. - a woman's breast APPLE
n. 1942 Amer. sl. - breasts MILK BOTTLES
n. Bk1942 sl. - a woman who is physically well-endowed BOMBSHELL
n. Bk1942 US sl. - a girl with at least two good reasons for wearing a tight sweater MUMPS WITH THE BUMPS; SWEATER GIRL
n. 1946 Amer. dial. - the female breast NINNA
n. 1947 colloq. - parts of the body regarded sexually or as being sexually attractive, esp. the breasts or buttocks of a woman ASSET
n. Bk1947 Amer. sl. - breasts DROOPERS
n. c1950 sl. - the female breasts (rhyming sl. for 'tits', Fainting Fits) FAINTINGS
n. 1950s Aust. & UK sl. - the female breasts (rhyming sl. for 'titties') MANCHESTER CITIES; MANCHESTERS
n. 1950s sl. - the female breasts (rhyming sl. for 'tits') EARTHA KITTS; EARTHAS
n. 1950s sl. - the female breasts LAMPS
n. 1951 US sl. - a woman's breast BALL
n. 1953 Amer. sl. - a woman's breast MELON
n. 1953 US sl. - the female breasts DINNERS
n. 1956 sl. - one who shakes bare, or almost bare, breasts to music SHAKE DANCER
n. 1957 sl. - the breasts (orig. US) JUGS
n. 1957 sl. - the female breasts (orig. US) CAKES
n. 1957 US sl. - the female breasts MILK JUGS
n. 1959 Amer. sl. - a woman's breasts CANS
n. 1960 Amer. dial. - a woman's breast HEADLIGHT
n. 1960 sl. - a hefty, large-breasted woman; a fat girl or young woman HEAVY CREAM
n. 1960 UK sl. - the female breasts (rhyming sl. for 'titties') TOWNS AND CITIES
n. c1960 Aust. sl. - the risk of breasts falling out of a scanty bra or a bikini FALL-OUT
n. c1960 US sl. - the breasts, the 'nuts on the chest' CHESTNUTS
n. 1960s sl. - large female breasts (orig. US college usage) WATERMELONS
n. 1960s sl. - pendulous breasts (homosexual usage) IRISH EVIDENCE
n. 1960s sl. - the female breasts, esp. when large FUNBAGS; FUNSACKS
n. 1960s US sl. - the female breasts (college usage) ZOGS; ZOOMS
n. 1960s US sl. - the female breasts DOORKNOBS; JABONGOES; LUNCHCOUNTER; LUNCHPAILS
n. 1961 sl. - a woman's breasts (short for "Bristol cities" rhyming slang for 'titties") BRISTOLS
n. 1961 US sl. - a female with large breasts, stereotyped as stupid (teen usage) BB STACKER
n. 1962 Aust. sl. - female breast NORG
n. 1962 Aust. sl. - female breasts NORKS
n. 1962 US sl. - a woman's breasts CHABOBS
n. 1963 sl. - the breasts, esp. large breasts BAZOOKAS
n. 1964 US sl. - the female breasts BUFFERS
n. 1965 Amer. dial. - a woman's breast BOO BOO; BUBBIN; NINA; NINNY JUG
n. 1965 Amer. dial. - a woman's breasts DINNER BUCKETS; MILK BAGS; MILK BUCKETS; MILK CANS; MILK CONDENSERY; MILKERS; MILK FACTORIES; MILK FACTORY; MILK PAILS; MILK ROUTE; MILKSHAKES; MILK WORKS; MILKY WAYS; SET OF HEADLIGHTS
n. a1965 US sl. - breasts (esp. military in Far East) CHI-CHIS
n. 1966 Amer. dial. - a woman's breasts LOVE BUMPS; LOVE POINTS
n. 1966 Brit. sl. - the breasts, esp. well-formed breasts LOVE-BUBBLES
n. 1967 Amer. dial. - a woman's breast CHRIST-APPLE
n. 1967 Amer. dial. - breasts HANG-HEAVIES
n. 1968 Amer. dial. - a woman's breast BUBBLE
n. 1968 Amer. dial. - a woman's breasts BABY BUMPERS; TETONS
n. 1968 Amer. sl. - a woman's breast SACK
n. 1969 Amer. dial. - a woman's breasts MILKING JUGS
n. 1969 US sl. - the female breasts SNORBS
n. 1970 Amer. dial. - a woman's breasts BORDEN'S AND ELSIE'S
n. 1970 Amer. sl. - a woman with a large bust RACK
n. 1970s Aust. sl. - the caressing of a woman's breasts TIT-OFF
n. 1970s sl. - the female breasts BOOSIES; BUZZIES
n. 1970s sl. - the female breasts, esp. if large KAHOONAS; KAZOOMS
n. 1970s US sl. - a large-breasted woman BRICKHOUSE
n. 1970s US sl. - female breasts, esp. large ones, but not necessarily shapely ones (college usage) WALLOPIES
n. 1971 Amer. dial. - breasts BORDEN AND BOWMAN
n. 1971 US sl. - a girl with large breasts BETTY
n. 1972 sl. - breasts BAZONGAS
n. 1972 UK sl. - the female breast BOUNCER
n. 1972 US sl. - a woman's breasts CHALUBBIES
n. 1972 US sl. - padding that enhances the apparent size of a female's breasts CHEATERS
n. 1972 US sl. - the breasts BAZONKAS; BAZOONGAS
n. 1972 US sl. - the female breasts FLAPS
n. 1974 US sl. - a flat-chested woman CARPENTER'S DREAM
n. 1976 Amer. sl. - small breasts MOSQUITO BITES
n. 1980 UK sl. - the female breasts DINGLEBERRIES
n. 1980 US sl. - in homosexual usage: a woman, esp. one with large breasts BOVINA
n. 1980s Aust. sl. - the female breast (rhyming sl. for 'titty') WALTER MITTY
n. 1980s sl. - a woman's breasts TOP SET
n. 1980s US sl. - breasts (college usage) YABBOS; YARBOS
n. 1980s US sl. - the female breasts BALANGAS
n. 1982 US sl. - the female breasts GARBANZOS
n. 1982 US sl. - the female breasts, esp. the nipples BROWNIES
n. 1985 UK sl. - the female breasts DUGONGS
n. 1986 US sl. - a woman's breasts CHEST
n. a1986 Amer. sl. - a woman's breast MANGO
n. 1988 Aust. sl. - large female breasts NORMA STOCKERS
n. 1988 Sc. sl. - the female breast (rhyming sl. for 'tit') TACKETY (BIT)
n. 1990 sl. - a woman's breasts BAPS
n. 1990s sl. - an extremely large pair of breasts WHAMDANGLERS
n. 1990s sl. - small female breasts PARISIAN BREASTS
n. 1990s sl. - the female breasts (rhyming sl. for 'tits') MOONLIGHT FLITS
n. 1990s sl. - the female breasts CAJOOBLIES; CHEST FLESH; WAPS; WAP-WAPS
n. 1992 Aust. sl. - breasts NORAS
n. 1993 Amer. sl. - breasts NARDS
n. 1997 UK sl. - small female breasts FRIED EGGS
n. 1997 US sl. - breast implants FAKES
n. 20C - the human breasts (euphemism) TWIN LOVELIES
n. 20C Aust. sl. - the breasts (rhyming sl. for 'tits') TRACY BITS; TRAY BITS; TREY BITS
n. 20C Aust. sl. - the breasts NUBBIES
n. 20C colloq. - a flat-chested woman FLATTY
n. 20C sl. - nipples (homosexual usage) PUPPIES
n. 20C sl. - the appreciation of well-shaped human breasts; breast worship TITICULTURE
n. 20C sl. - the female breasts (rhyming sl. for teat/tit) RACKS (OF MEAT)
n. 20C sl. - the human breasts (orig. Aust.) UPPER-DECK
n. 20C sl. - the space between the breasts GAP
n. 20C US - the human breasts (euphemism) GROWTHS
n. 20C US - the human breasts (jocular euphemism) TONSILS
n. 20C US - the human breasts TWINS
n. 20C US colloq. - the breasts BABY PILLOWS
n. 20C US sl. - a woman's breasts APPURTENANCES
n. 20C US sl. - the breasts BALLOONS; HANDLES; NUGGETS; VOOS
n. 20C US sl. - the breasts; extremely well-shaped breasts GAZONGAS
n. 20C US sl. - the breasts; the nipples EYES
n. 20C US sl. - the human breasts LULUS; ORANGES
n. 20C US sl. - the human breasts; small breasts LEMONS
n. 20C sl. - the breasts BIKINI STUFFERS
n. E20 Aust. & US sl. - the breasts HAND-WARMERS
n. E20 Aust. sl. - the human breasts, esp. bouncing and wobbling breasts FLIP-FLAPS
n. E20 Aust. sl. - young women with jiggling and bouncing breasts FLIP-FLAPS
n. E20 US sl. - the female breast(s) PUMP(S)
n. M20 Aust. sl. - the breasts NORGIES; NORKERS
n. M20 US sl. - large and well-proportioned breasts CHUBBIES
n. M20 US sl. - the dark area around the nipples HALO
n. M20 US sl. - the human breasts GOONAS; HOOTERS
n. 2000 US sl. - a woman with large breasts and large buttocks (a Total Package) TP
n. 2000s Irish sl. - a woman's breasts JABS
n. 2000s sl. - a female breast ZOOMER
n. 2000s sl. - a woman with large breasts DAIRY QUEEN
n. 2000s US sl. - the woman with the largest breasts in a group (African-American usage) QUEEN BEE
n. 2000s US sl. - the female breasts KABOOLIES
n. 2001 UK sl. - the female breast (rhyming sl.) EAST WEST
n. 2001 UK sl. - the female breasts BABYLONS
n. 2001 US sl. - a woman's chest clothed in a manner that presents the two breasts as a single entity UNIBOOB
n. 2001 US sl. - the female breasts YAHOOS
n. 2002 Brit. sl. - the female breast; usually in the plural NUT
n. 2002 UK sl. - the breasts FOOFS
n. 2003 S. Afr. sl. - a big-breasted girl (teen usage) PAKISTANER
n. 2003 UK sl. - a woman's breasts, or the area of the breasts UP TOP
n. 2003 UK sl. - the female breast (rhyming sl.) GEORGIE BEST
n. 2003 UK sl. - the female breasts SHMAMS
n. Bk2006 US sl. - a woman's breasts BAWANGOS; BAZOOMS; BAZOONGIES; BEZONGAS; BOOSIASMS
n. Bk2006 US sl. - a woman's breasts; breasts in general BOOBAGE
n. Bk2006 US sl. - the covered female breasts BLOUSE BUNNIES
n. Bk2006 US sl. - the female breasts CONES; DOUGHBOYS
n. UK sl. - breasts (playground usage) MILLENNIUM DOMES
phr. L19 Brit. - of a woman: having large breasts (euphemism) WELL-FAVOURED BY NATURE
phr. 1984 UK sl. - of a woman: having a generous bust or obviously pregnant (jocular usage) CARRYING ALL BEFORE HER
vb. c1250 sl. - to fondle or attempt to fondle a person's genitals or a woman's breasts GROPE
vb. E17 Brit. sl. - to fondle a woman’s breasts PRACTICE IN THE MILKY-WAY
vb. L17 Brit. sl. - to feel; to feel a woman; to rudely grasp a woman's private parts or the breasts GRUBBLE
vb. c1780 sl. - of a woman: to expose the breast AIR THE DAIRY
vb. c1780 sl. - to expose the breasts SPORT THE DAIRIES; SPORT THE DAIRY
vb. L18 sl. - to expose one's bosom, especially a large, coarse woman SPORT BLUBBER
vb. 1887 sl. - to expose the breasts FLASH THE BUBS
vb. E19 Brit. sl. - to do sexual foreplay; to feel a woman; to rudely grasp a woman's private parts or the breasts GUDDLE
vb. 1970s Aust. sl. - to caress a woman's breasts TIT OFF
vb. Bk2006 US sl. - to stare at female breasts, looking for hard nipples DO A BEAN COUNT
BREASTFEEDING
n. 1382 obs. - a child at the breast SUCKER
n. c1450 obs. rare - a child at the breast; a suckling PAP-HAWK
n. 1584 obs. - milk sucked (or to be sucked) from the breast; mother's milk SUCK
n. 1688 obs. - a breast-pump SUCKING-BOTTLE
n. 1768 Sc. - a child at the breast; a suckling PAP-BAIRN
n. 1954 Amer. dial. - milk from a woman's breast for the baby DINNEL
n. 1990s US sl. - breastfeeding VISITING CAFÉ LA MAMMA
vb. 1954 Amer. dial. - to breastfeed a baby DINNEL
n. c1450 obs. rare - a child at the breast; a suckling PAP-HAWK
n. 1584 obs. - milk sucked (or to be sucked) from the breast; mother's milk SUCK
n. 1688 obs. - a breast-pump SUCKING-BOTTLE
n. 1768 Sc. - a child at the breast; a suckling PAP-BAIRN
n. 1954 Amer. dial. - milk from a woman's breast for the baby DINNEL
n. 1990s US sl. - breastfeeding VISITING CAFÉ LA MAMMA
vb. 1954 Amer. dial. - to breastfeed a baby DINNEL
BREATH
adj. 1595 Sc. obs. - short-winded, out of breath or quickly becoming so SHORT-ENDED
adj. 1881 Eng. dial. - out of breath, exhausted BELLOWS TO MEND
adj. 1892 Amer. dial. - short of breath WIND-BUSTED
adj. Bk1898 Eng. dial. - exhausted, out of breath BELLOWSED
n. a1300 obs. - breath ONDE
n. 1340 obs. - breath HAND
n. 1578 - blowing out, strong expulsion of breath EFFLATION
n. 1793 Amer. dial. - shortness of breath THE HEAVES
n. 1827 sl. & Eng. dial. - breath, 'wind' PUFF
n. 1847 Eng. dial. - a deep breath drawn when in pain QUIRK
n. 1889 Eng. dial. - a breath; a whiff QUIFF
n. 1899 Sc. - an inhalation; a drawing in of the breath INTAKE
n. Bk1900 Eng. dial. - a puff; a breath of air, smoke, etc. FAFF
n. 1944 US sl. - bad-smelling breath DOG BREATH
n. c1944 US sl. - a person having offensive breath; used as a contemptuous term of address DOG BREATH
n. 1970s US sl. - bad breath (students' usage) JUNGLE MOUTH
n. 1992 UK sl. - breath, esp. bad breath (rhyming sl.) LIFE (AND DEATH)
n. 1993 US sl. - bad breath DUKE BREATH
n. Brit. sl. - what people with bad breath are said to have a mouth like ALSATIAN'S ARSEHOLE
phr. Bk1999 Aust. sl. - bad breath; dry mouth, especially following a night of heavy drinking and smoking MOUTH LIKE A CAMEL-DRIVER'S CRUTCH; MOUTH LIKE THE BOTTOM OF A COCKY'S CAGE
phr. Brit. sl. - said of a mouth that is less than fresh LIKE A CABBIE'S ARMPIT; LIKE A CAB DRIVER'S ARMPIT
vb. c1450 obs. rare - to give time to recover breath ABREATHE
vb. 1547 obs. - to render the breath inoffensive PALL
vb. 1867 Eng. dial. - to become out of breath, to faint; esp. of children exhausted with crying, coughing, or laughing BLAKE
vb. Bk1905 Eng. dial. - to be out of breath BLOW ENOUGH TO TURN A MILL
vb. Bk1911 Sc. - of breath: to flutter, to flicker BLATTER
vb. M20 US - to smell bad; to offend someone with perspiration odour or with bad breath (advertising usage) OFFEND
adj. 1881 Eng. dial. - out of breath, exhausted BELLOWS TO MEND
adj. 1892 Amer. dial. - short of breath WIND-BUSTED
adj. Bk1898 Eng. dial. - exhausted, out of breath BELLOWSED
n. a1300 obs. - breath ONDE
n. 1340 obs. - breath HAND
n. 1578 - blowing out, strong expulsion of breath EFFLATION
n. 1793 Amer. dial. - shortness of breath THE HEAVES
n. 1827 sl. & Eng. dial. - breath, 'wind' PUFF
n. 1847 Eng. dial. - a deep breath drawn when in pain QUIRK
n. 1889 Eng. dial. - a breath; a whiff QUIFF
n. 1899 Sc. - an inhalation; a drawing in of the breath INTAKE
n. Bk1900 Eng. dial. - a puff; a breath of air, smoke, etc. FAFF
n. 1944 US sl. - bad-smelling breath DOG BREATH
n. c1944 US sl. - a person having offensive breath; used as a contemptuous term of address DOG BREATH
n. 1970s US sl. - bad breath (students' usage) JUNGLE MOUTH
n. 1992 UK sl. - breath, esp. bad breath (rhyming sl.) LIFE (AND DEATH)
n. 1993 US sl. - bad breath DUKE BREATH
n. Brit. sl. - what people with bad breath are said to have a mouth like ALSATIAN'S ARSEHOLE
phr. Bk1999 Aust. sl. - bad breath; dry mouth, especially following a night of heavy drinking and smoking MOUTH LIKE A CAMEL-DRIVER'S CRUTCH; MOUTH LIKE THE BOTTOM OF A COCKY'S CAGE
phr. Brit. sl. - said of a mouth that is less than fresh LIKE A CABBIE'S ARMPIT; LIKE A CAB DRIVER'S ARMPIT
vb. c1450 obs. rare - to give time to recover breath ABREATHE
vb. 1547 obs. - to render the breath inoffensive PALL
vb. 1867 Eng. dial. - to become out of breath, to faint; esp. of children exhausted with crying, coughing, or laughing BLAKE
vb. Bk1905 Eng. dial. - to be out of breath BLOW ENOUGH TO TURN A MILL
vb. Bk1911 Sc. - of breath: to flutter, to flicker BLATTER
vb. M20 US - to smell bad; to offend someone with perspiration odour or with bad breath (advertising usage) OFFEND
BREATHE, BREATHING
adj. 1746 Eng. dial. - short-winded, wheezy, breathing with difficulty THICK-LIFTED
adj. 1790 Eng. dial. - hoarse, breathing with difficulty, wheezing HEAZY
adj. 1790 Eng. dial. - short-winded, wheezy, breathing with difficulty THICK-LISTED
adj. Bk1905 Eng. dial. - bad at breathing, husky THICK-WINDED
n. 1713 obs. exc. Sc. & Eng. dial. - a rattling sound in the throat caused by difficulty in breathing; especially used of a dying person RUTTLE
n. 1794 Eng. dial. - a difficult respiration caused by rareness of the air MEATHY; MEUTHY
n. 1874 Amer. dial. - an episode of weakness, shortness of breath, palpitations, or the like; a spell of difficult breathing; indisposition SINKING SPELL
n. 1928 Amer. dial. - panting, laboured breathing HASSELING; HASSLING
n. 1976 Amer. dial. - inability to breathe easily THE SMOTHERS
vb. c1000 obs. - to blow or breathe up or into ABLOW
vb. a1300 obs. exc. Sc. & Eng. dial. - to breathe with difficulty and noise, like a dying person RUTTLE
vb. 1393 obs. - to breathe ONDE
vb. a1475 rare - to blow or breathe on; also, to inspire by divine or spiritual means AFFLATE
vb. 1590 - of an otter or beaver: to rise to the surface in order to breathe; also, of a person VENT
vb. 1590 obs. - to draw or air or breath into the mouth; to inhale air, smoke, etc. SUCK
vb. 1626 obs. - to breathe or blow on ADHALATE
vb. 1788 Eng. dial. - to breathe thickly and with difficulty; to wheeze; to cough or 'hawk' HEAZE
vb. 1790 Eng. dial. - to croak; to squeal as an animal in pain; to emit the breath forcible, esp. after violent exertion QUERK
vb. 1837 Amer. dial. - to experience shortness of breath SMOTHER
vb. 1850 Eng. dial. - to breathe heavily or pant with exertion THOCK
vb. 1851 Eng. dial. - to breathe with difficulty; to choke MEETH
vb. 1883 Eng. dial. - to breathe hard; to be out of breath BELLOWS
vb. 1887 Sc. obs. - to breathe, to whisper, to devise, to imagine EIN
vb. 1892 Eng. dial. - to breathe heavily; to pant; to inhale HALE; HALE FOR BREATH
vb. B1900 Sc. - to breathe with difficulty: generally applied to children GROOZLE
vb. B1900 Sc. obs. - to breathe; to whisper; to devise; to imagine AND
vb. Bk1900 Eng. dial. - to blow softly, to breathe upon FARZE
vb. Bk1903 sl. - to breathe hard ROAR
vb. Bk1905 Eng. dial. - to breathe QUELTY
vb. Bk1911 Sc. - to breathe BLAW
vb. 1928 Amer. dial. - to pant or breathe noisily HASSEL; HASSLE
adj. 1790 Eng. dial. - hoarse, breathing with difficulty, wheezing HEAZY
adj. 1790 Eng. dial. - short-winded, wheezy, breathing with difficulty THICK-LISTED
adj. Bk1905 Eng. dial. - bad at breathing, husky THICK-WINDED
n. 1713 obs. exc. Sc. & Eng. dial. - a rattling sound in the throat caused by difficulty in breathing; especially used of a dying person RUTTLE
n. 1794 Eng. dial. - a difficult respiration caused by rareness of the air MEATHY; MEUTHY
n. 1874 Amer. dial. - an episode of weakness, shortness of breath, palpitations, or the like; a spell of difficult breathing; indisposition SINKING SPELL
n. 1928 Amer. dial. - panting, laboured breathing HASSELING; HASSLING
n. 1976 Amer. dial. - inability to breathe easily THE SMOTHERS
vb. c1000 obs. - to blow or breathe up or into ABLOW
vb. a1300 obs. exc. Sc. & Eng. dial. - to breathe with difficulty and noise, like a dying person RUTTLE
vb. 1393 obs. - to breathe ONDE
vb. a1475 rare - to blow or breathe on; also, to inspire by divine or spiritual means AFFLATE
vb. 1590 - of an otter or beaver: to rise to the surface in order to breathe; also, of a person VENT
vb. 1590 obs. - to draw or air or breath into the mouth; to inhale air, smoke, etc. SUCK
vb. 1626 obs. - to breathe or blow on ADHALATE
vb. 1788 Eng. dial. - to breathe thickly and with difficulty; to wheeze; to cough or 'hawk' HEAZE
vb. 1790 Eng. dial. - to croak; to squeal as an animal in pain; to emit the breath forcible, esp. after violent exertion QUERK
vb. 1837 Amer. dial. - to experience shortness of breath SMOTHER
vb. 1850 Eng. dial. - to breathe heavily or pant with exertion THOCK
vb. 1851 Eng. dial. - to breathe with difficulty; to choke MEETH
vb. 1883 Eng. dial. - to breathe hard; to be out of breath BELLOWS
vb. 1887 Sc. obs. - to breathe, to whisper, to devise, to imagine EIN
vb. 1892 Eng. dial. - to breathe heavily; to pant; to inhale HALE; HALE FOR BREATH
vb. B1900 Sc. - to breathe with difficulty: generally applied to children GROOZLE
vb. B1900 Sc. obs. - to breathe; to whisper; to devise; to imagine AND
vb. Bk1900 Eng. dial. - to blow softly, to breathe upon FARZE
vb. Bk1903 sl. - to breathe hard ROAR
vb. Bk1905 Eng. dial. - to breathe QUELTY
vb. Bk1911 Sc. - to breathe BLAW
vb. 1928 Amer. dial. - to pant or breathe noisily HASSEL; HASSLE
BREATHLESS
adj. 1827 sl. & Eng. dial. - out of breath, breathless OUT OF PUFF
n. 1885 Eng. dial. - a person short of breath PANKER
n. Bk1898 Sc. - one who is breathless from corpulence BURSEN BELCH
n. 1885 Eng. dial. - a person short of breath PANKER
n. Bk1898 Sc. - one who is breathless from corpulence BURSEN BELCH