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jape collapse

stratagem collapse

cover charge collapse: a fixed charge by a restaurant or night club over and above the charge for food and drink

bullshit collapse: obscene words for unacceptable behavior; "I put up with a lot of bullshit from that jerk"; "what he said was mostly bull"; talk through one's hat; "The politician was not well prepared for the debate and faked it"

wrapper collapse

Clio collapse: (Greek mythology) the Muse of history

scream collapse: sharp piercing cry; "her screaming attracted the neighbors"; make a loud, piercing sound; "Fighter planes are screaming through the skies"

legend collapse: a story about mythical or supernatural beings or events

ensconce collapse: fix firmly; "He ensconced himself in the chair"

paperback collapse: (of books) having a flexible binding

soft cover collapse

tome collapse: a (usually) large and scholarly book

obfuscate collapse: make obscure or unclear

laugh collapse: a facial expression characteristic of a person laughing; "his face wrinkled in a silent laugh of derision"; the sound of laughing; produce laughter

cliche collapse

hagiography collapse: a biography that idealizes or idolizes the person (especially a person who is a saint)

slur over collapse

facade collapse: the face or front of a building; a showy misrepresentation intended to conceal something unpleasant

summation collapse: the arithmetic operation of summing; calculating the sum of two or more numbers; "the summation of four and three gives seven"; "four plus three equals seven"; a concluding summary (as in presenting a case before a law court); (physiology) the process whereby multiple stimuli can produce a response (in a muscle or nerve or other part) that one stimulus alone does not produce

sewing collapse: joining or attaching by stitches; needlework on which you are working with needle and thread; "she put her sewing back in the basket"

exaggeration collapse: the act of making something more noticeable than usual; "the dance involved a deliberate exaggeration of his awkwardness"; making to seem more important than it really is

camouflage collapse: device or stratagem for concealment or deceit; fabric dyed with splotches of green and brown and black and tan; intended to make the wearer of a garment made of this fabric hard to distinguish from the background; disguise by camouflaging; exploit the natural surroundings to disguise something; "The troops camouflaged themselves before they went into enemy territory"

air raid collapse: an attack by armed planes on a surface target

overlay collapse: put something on top of something else; "cover the meat with a lot of gravy"

psalter collapse: a collection of Psalms for liturgical use

psalmbook collapse

bombing collapse: an attack by dropping bombs; the use of bombs for sabotage; a tactic frequently used by terrorists

story collapse: a piece of fiction that narrates a chain of related events; "he writes stories for the magazines"

wheeze collapse: breathing with a husky or whistling sound; (Briticism) a clever or amusing scheme or trick; "a clever wheeze probably succeeded in neutralizing the German espionage threat"; breathe with difficulty

chronology collapse: the determination of the actual temporal sequence of past events; a record of events in the order of their occurrence; an arrangement of events in time

fun collapse: activities that are enjoyable or amusing; "I do it for the fun of it"; "he is fun to have around"; violent and excited activity; "she asked for money and then the fun began"; "they began to fight like fun"; verbal wit or mockery (often at another's expense but not to be taken seriously); "he became a figure of fun"; "he said it in sport"

annals collapse: a chronological account of events in successive years; reports of the work of a society or learned body etc

gloss over collapse: treat hurriedly or avoid dealing with properly

feint collapse: any distracting or deceptive maneuver (as a mock attack); deceive by a mock action; "The midfielder feinted to shoot"

mythicize collapse: interpret as a myth or in terms of mythology; "mythicize the ancient stories"

playbook collapse: a scheme or set of strategies for conducting a business campaign or a political campaign; "they borrowed a page from the playbook of the opposition"; a book containing the scripts of one or more dramatic plays; "the 1963 playbook leaves out the whole first scene"; a notebook containing descriptions and diagrams of the plays that a team has practiced (especially an American football team)

long ago collapse: of the distant or comparatively distant past; "We met once long ago"; "they long ago forsook their nomadic life"; "left for work long ago"; "he has long since given up mountain climbing"; "This name has long since been forgotten"; "lang syne" is Scottish

cope collapse: come to terms or deal successfully with; "We got by on just a gallon of gas"; "They made do on half a loaf of bread every day"

storybook collapse: a book containing a collection of stories (usually for children)

buncombe collapse

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