BUTTERFINGERED | • butterfingered adj. Prone to dropping things; clumsy. • butter-fingered adj. Alternative form of butterfingered. • BUTTERFINGERED adj. apt to let things fall or slip through the fingers. |
DEFATTING | • defatting v. Present participle of defat. • defatting n. The removal of fat from something, either physically or chemically. • DEFAT v. to remove fat from. |
DEFENESTRATING | • defenestrating v. Present participle of defenestrate. • DEFENESTRATE v. to throw out of a window. |
DEFRAGMENTATION | • defragmentation n. (Computing) The action of defragmenting, particularly with respect to a computer disk or drive. |
DIFFERENTIATING | • differentiating v. Present participle of differentiate. • DIFFERENTIATE v. to obtain the mathematical derivative of. |
FASTIGIATED | • fastigiated adj. Alternative form of fastigiate. • FASTIGIATED adj. pointed; conical, also FASTIGIATE. |
FATIGATED | • fatigated v. Simple past tense and past participle of fatigate. • FATIGATE v. to weary, also FATIGUE. |
FERTIGATED | • fertigated v. Simple past tense and past participle of fertigate. • FERTIGATE v. to fertilize and irrigate at the same time. |
FIDGETIEST | • fidgetiest adj. Superlative form of fidgety: most fidgety. • FIDGETY adj. restless, uneasy. |
FLAGITATED | • flagitated v. Simple past tense and past participle of flagitate. • FLAGITATE v. to entreat or importune. |
FUSSBUDGETIEST | • FUSSBUDGETY adj. like a fussbudget, a person who fusses about unimportant things. |
FUSTIGATED | • fustigated v. Simple past tense and past participle of fustigate. • FUSTIGATE v. (obsolete) to beat with a club. |
INTERGRAFTED | • intergrafted v. Simple past tense and past participle of intergraft. • INTERGRAFT v. to graft between. |
PETTIFOGGED | • pettifogged v. Simple past tense and past participle of pettifog. • PETTIFOG v. to quibble. |
SPAGHETTIFIED | • spaghettified adj. (Astrophysics) Having undergone spaghettification. • SPAGHETTIFY v. to make into spaghetti, with particular reference to black holes. |
STRAIGHTFORWARD | • straightforward adj. Proceeding in a straight course or manner; not deviating. • straightforward adj. Easy, simple, uncomplicated, without difficulty. • straightforward adj. (Figurative) direct; forthright; frank; sincere. |
TIGHTFISTED | • tightfisted adj. Alternative spelling of tight-fisted. • tight-fisted adj. Reluctant to spend money; miserly or stingy. • TIGHTFISTED adj. reluctant to part with money. |
TIGHTFISTEDNESS | • tightfistedness n. Reluctance to spend money; miserliness. • TIGHTFISTEDNESS n. the state of being tightfisted. |