Beggar
(n.) One who begs |
Beggar
(n.) One who makes it his business to ask alms. |
Beggar
(n.) One who is dependent upon others for support |
Beggar
(n.) One who assumes in argument what he does not prove. |
Beggar
(v. t.) To reduce to beggary |
Beggar
(v. t.) To cause to seem very poor and inadequate. |
Beggar's lice
() The prickly fruit or seed of certain plants (as some species of Echinospermum and Cynoglossum) which cling to the clothing of those who brush by them. |
Beggar's ticks
() The bur marigold (Bidens) and its achenes, which are armed with barbed awns, and adhere to clothing and fleeces with unpleasant tenacity. |
Couple-beggar
(n.) One who makes it his business to marry beggars to each other. |
Pick
(v.) To throw |
Pick
(v.) To peck at, as a bird with its beak |
Pick
(v.) To separate or open by means of a sharp point or points |
Pick
(v.) To open (a lock) as by a wire. |
Pick
(v.) To pull apart or away, especially with the fingers |
Pick
(v.) To remove something from with a pointed instrument, with the fingers, or with the teeth |
Pick
(v.) To choose |
Pick
(v.) To take up |
Pick
(v.) To trim. |
Pick
(v. i.) To eat slowly, sparingly, or by morsels |
Pick
(v. i.) To do anything nicely or carefully, or by attending to small things |
Pick
(v. i.) To steal |
Pick
(n.) A sharp-pointed tool for picking |
Pick
(n.) A heavy iron tool, curved and sometimes pointed at both ends, wielded by means of a wooden handle inserted in the middle, -- used by quarrymen, roadmakers, etc. |
Pick
(n.) A pike or spike |
Pick
(n.) Choice |
Pick
(n.) That which would be picked or chosen first |
Pick
(n.) A particle of ink or paper imbedded in the hollow of a letter, filling up its face, and occasioning a spot on a printed sheet. |
Pick
(n.) That which is picked in, as with a pointed pencil, to correct an unevenness in a picture. |
Pick
(n.) The blow which drives the shuttle, -- the rate of speed of a loom being reckoned as so many picks per minute |
Pick-fault
(n.) One who seeks out faults. |
Pocket
(n.) A bag or pouch |
Pocket
(n.) One of several bags attached to a billiard table, into which the balls are driven. |
Pocket
(n.) A large bag or sack used in packing various articles, as ginger, hops, cowries, etc. |
Pocket
(n.) A hole or space covered by a movable piece of board, as in a floor, boxing, partitions, or the like. |
Pocket
(n.) A cavity in a rock containing a nugget of gold, or other mineral |
Pocket
(n.) A hole containing water. |
Pocket
(n.) A strip of canvas, sewn upon a sail so that a batten or a light spar can placed in the interspace. |
Pocket
(n.) Same as Pouch. |
Pocket
(v. t.) To put, or conceal, in the pocket |
Pocket
(v. t.) To take clandestinely or fraudulently. |
Sing
(v. i.) To utter sounds with musical inflections or melodious modulations of voice, as fancy may dictate, or according to the notes of a song or tune, or of a given part (as alto, tenor, etc.) in a chorus or concerted piece. |
Sing
(v. i.) To utter sweet melodious sounds, as birds do. |
Sing
(v. i.) To make a small, shrill sound |
Sing
(v. i.) To tell or relate something in numbers or verse |
Sing
(v. i.) Ti cry out |
Sing
(v. t.) To utter with musical infections or modulations of voice. |
Sing
(v. t.) To celebrate is song |
Sing
(v. t.) To influence by singing |
Sing
(v. t.) To accompany, or attend on, with singing. |
Sing-sing
(n.) The kob. |
choice
selection
option
pick | the act of choosing or selecting, your choice of colors was unfortunate, you can take your pick |
| pocket veto | indirect veto of legislation by refusing to sign it |
beggar-my-neighbor
beggar-my-neighbour
strip-Jack-naked | a card game for two players in which the object is to win all of the other player's cards |
pool
pocket billiards | any of various games played on a pool table having pockets |
| pick | a basketball maneuver, obstructing an opponent with one's body, he was called for setting an illegal pick |
| pick-off | a baseball play in which a base runner is caught off base and tagged out |
| pocket rat | any of various rodents with cheek pouches |
| pocket mouse | any of various small nocturnal burrowing desert rodents with cheek pouches and long hind legs and tail |
silky pocket mouse
Perognathus flavus | small pale yellowish soft-furred rodent of southwestern United States and Mexico |
plains pocket mouse
Perognathus flavescens | small rodent of open areas of United States plains states |
hispid pocket mouse
Perognathus hispidus | large stiff-haired rodent of shortgrass prairies of United States |
Mexican pocket mouse
Liomys irroratus | large pocket mouse of Mexico |
kangaroo mouse
dwarf pocket rat | small silky-haired pouched rodent, similar to but smaller than kangaroo rats |
gopher pocket gopher
pouched rat | burrowing rodent of the family Geomyidae having large external cheek pouches, of Central America and southwestern North America |
plains pocket gopher
Geomys bursarius | gopher of chiefly grasslands of central North America |
southeastern pocket gopher
Geomys pinetis | gopher of Alabama and Georgia and Florida |
valley pocket gopher
Thomomys bottae | of valleys and mountain meadows of western United States |
northern pocket gopher
Thomomys talpoides | greyish to brown gopher of western and central United States |
bracer
pick-me-up | a tonic or restorative (especially a drink of liquor) |
| breast pocket | a pocket inside of a man's coat |
cigar lighter
cigarette lighter
pocket lighter | a lighter for cigars or cigarettes |
| corner pocket | a pocket at the corner of a billiard table |
| fob watch pocket | a vest pocket to hold a pocket watch |
| guitar pick | a plectrum used to pluck a guitar |
hand calculator
pocket calculator | a calculator small enough to hold in the hand or carry in a pocket |
hipflask
pocket flask | a flask that holds spirits |
| hip pocket | a pocket in rear of trousers |
icepick
ice pick | pick consisting of a steel rod with a sharp point, used for breaking up blocks of ice |
| patch pocket | a flat pocket sewn to the outside of a garment |
pick
pickax
pickaxe | a heavy iron tool with a wooden handle and a curved head that is pointed on both ends, they used picks and sledges to break the rocks |
| pick | a thin sharp implement used for removing unwanted material, he used a pick to clean the dirt out of the cracks |
pick plectrum
plectron | a small thin device (of metal or plastic or ivory) used to pluck a stringed instrument |
| pickup pick-me-up | anything with restorative powers, she needed the pickup that coffee always gave her |
| pocket | a small pouch inside a garment for carrying small articles |
| pocket | an opening at the corner or on the side of a billiard table into which billiard balls are struck |
| pocket battleship | a small battleship built to conform with treaty limitations on tonnage and armament (from to ) |
| pocketbook pocket book pocket edition | pocket-sized paperback book |
pocketcomb
pocket comb | a small comb suitable for carrying in a pocket |
| pocket flap | a flap that covers the access to a pocket |
| pocket-handkerchief | a handkerchief that is carried in a pocket |
pocketknife
pocket knife | a knife with a blade that folds into the handle, suitable for carrying in the pocket |
| pocket watch | a watch that is carried in a small watch pocket |
| side pocket | a pocket on the side of a billiard table |
| slash pocket | a pocket in a garment (usually below the waist) to which access is provided by a vertical or diagonal slit in the outside of the garment |
| vest pocket | a small pocket in a man's vest |
woof
weft
filling
pick | the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving |
pouch
pocket | (anatomy) saclike structure in any of various animals (as a marsupial or gopher or pelican) |
choice
pick
selection | the person or thing chosen or selected, he was my pick for mayor |
beggar-my-neighbor policy
beggar-my-neighbour policy
beggar-my-neighbor strategy
beggar-my-neighbour strategy | a policy of promoting oneself at the expense of others, used especially of national policy, the United States has pursued a beggar-my-neighbor policy |
pocket dictionary
little dictionary | a dictionary that is small enough to carry in your pocket |