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If you’re flying a plane, and your engine stalls out, and you fall helplessly, with the tail of your plane spinning around, that’s a tailspin: More generally, a tailspin is a quick, helpless fall into a bad situation. Pronunciation: TALE Read More …
Also spelled “skulduggery,” this word means exactly what it sounds like: deceit, trickery, or dirty dealings. Pronunciation: SKULL DUG uh ree Part of speech: Noun, the uncountable kind: “their skullduggery,” “such skullduggery,” “a lot of skullduggery.” Other forms: None are Read More …
1 [no object] : to break apart and fall down suddenly The bridge/building collapsed. The roof collapsed under a heavy load of snow. The chair he was sitting in collapsed. 2 a [no object] : to fall down or become Read More …
1 [+ object] : to give (a document, proposal, piece of writing, etc.) to someone so that it can be considered or approved Candidates interested in the position should submit their résumés to the Office of Human Resources. Submit your Read More …
1 [no object] : to play a game in which you can win or lose money or possessions : to bet money or other valuable things I like to gamble. He’s been drinking and gambling heavily. gambling at cards — Read More …
[more sensational; most sensational] 1 : causing very great excitement or interest with shocking details a particularly sensational trial/crime sensational headlines sensational news stories 2 : very excellent or great a sensational performance/idea a sensational (new) talent 3 informal : Read More …
[count] a juicy fruit (such as an orange, grapefruit, or lemon) that has a thick skin and that comes from a tree or shrub that grows in warm areas — often used before another noun citrus trees/fruits/farmers — citrusy /ˈsɪtrəsi/ Read More …
