| rough |
| 1. adj. Not smooth; uneven. | |
| 2. adj. Approximate; hasty or careless; not finished. | |
| a rough estimate; a rough sketch of a building; a rough plan | |
| 3. adj. Turbulent. | |
| The sea was rough. | |
| 4. adj. Difficult; trying. | |
| Being a teenager nowadays can be rough. | |
| 5. adj. Crude; unrefined | |
| His manners are a bit rough, but he means well. | |
| 6. adj. Violent; not careful or subtle | |
| This box has been through some rough handling. | |
| 7. adj. Loud and hoarse; offensive to the ear; harsh; grating. | |
| a rough tone; a rough voice | |
| 8. adj. Not polished; uncut; said of a gem. | |
| a rough diamond | |
| 9. adj. Harsh-tasting. | |
| rough wine | |
| 10. adj. (chiefly UK, colloquial, slang) Somewhat ill; sick | |
| 11. adj. (chiefly UK, colloquial, slang) Unwell due to alcohol; hungover | |
| 12. n. The unmowed part of a golf course. | |
| 13. n. A rude fellow; a coarse bully; a rowdy. | |
| 14. n. (cricket) A scuffed and roughened area of the pitch, where the bowler's feet fall, used as a target by spin bowlers because of its unpredictable bounce. | |
| 15. n. The raw material from which faceted or cabochon gems are created. | |
| 16. n. A quick sketch, similar to a thumbnail, but larger and more detailed. Meant for artistic brainstorming and a vital step in the design process. | |
| 17. n. (obsolete) Boisterous weather. | |
| 18. v. To create in an approximate form. | |
| Rough in the shape first, then polish the details. | |
| 19. v. (ice hockey) To commit the offense of roughing, i.e. to punch another player. | |
| 20. v. To render rough; to roughen. | |
| 21. v. To break in (a horse, etc.), especially for military purposes. | |
| 22. v. To endure primitive conditions. | |
| 23. adv. In a rough manner; rudely; roughly. | |
| with |
| 1. prep. Against. | |
| He picked a fight with the class bully. | |
| 2. prep. In the company of; alongside, close to; near to. | |
| He went with his friends. | |
| 3. prep. In addition to; as an accessory to. | |
| She owns a motorcycle with a sidecar. | |
| 4. prep. Used to indicate simultaneous happening, or immediate succession or consequence. | |
| 5. prep. In support of. | |
| We are with you all the way. | |
| 6. prep. (obsolete) To denote the accomplishment of cause, means, instrument, etc; – sometimes equivalent to by. | |
| slain with robbers | |
| 7. prep. Using as an instrument; by means of. | |
| cut with a knife | |
| 8. prep. (obsolete) Using as nourishment; more recently replaced by on. | |
| 9. prep. Having, owning. | |
| 10. adv. Along, together with others, in a group, etc. | |
| Do you want to come with? | |
| 11. adv. --> | |
| 12. n. alternative form of withe | |
| bristles |
| 1. n. plural of bristle | |
| 2. v. third-person singular present indicative of bristle | |
| bristle |
| 1. n. A stiff or coarse hair. | |
| the bristles of a pig | |
| 2. n. The hair or straws that make up a brush, broom, or similar item. | |
| 3. v. To rise or stand erect, like bristles. | |
| 4. v. To appear as if covered with bristles; to have standing, thick and erect, like bristles. | |
| 5. v. To be on one's guard or raise one's defenses; to react with fear, suspicion, or distance. | |
| The employees bristled at the prospect of working through the holidays. | |
| 6. v. To fix a bristle to. | |
| to bristle a thread | |
| or |
| 1. conj. Connects at least two alternative words, phrases, clauses, sentences, etc. each of which could make a passage true. In English, this is the "inclusive or." The "exclusive or" is formed by "either(...) | |
| In Ohio, anyone under the age of 18 who wants a tattoo or body piercing needs the consent of a parent or guardian. | |
| He might get cancer, or be hit by a bus, or God knows what. | |
| 2. conj. (logic) An operator denoting the disjunction of two propositions or truth values. There are two forms, the inclusive or and the exclusive or. | |
| 3. conj. Counts the elements before and after as two possibilities. | |
| 4. conj. Otherwise (a consequence of the condition that the previous is false). | |
| It's raining! Come inside or you'll catch a cold! | |
| 5. conj. Connects two equivalent names. | |
| The country Myanmar, or Burma | |
| 6. n. (logic, electronics) alternative form of OR | |
| 7. n. (tincture) The gold or yellow tincture on a coat of arms. | |
| 8. adj. (tincture) Of gold or yellow tincture on a coat of arms. | |
| 9. adv. (obsolete) Early (on). | |
| 10. adv. (obsolete) Earlier, previously. | |
| 11. prep. (now archaic, or dialect) Before; ere. | |
| hair |
| 1. n. A pigmented filament of keratin which grows from a follicle on the skin of humans and other mammals. | |
| 2. n. The collection or mass of such growths growing from the skin of humans and animals, and forming a covering for a part of the head or for any part or the whole body. | |
| In the western world, women usually have long hair while men usually have short hair. | |
| 3. n. (zoology) A slender outgrowth from the chitinous cuticle of insects, spiders, crustaceans, and other invertebrates. Such hairs are totally unlike those of vertebrates in structure, composition, and mo | |
| 4. n. (botany) A cellular outgrowth of the epidermis, consisting of one or of several cells, whether pointed, hooked, knobbed, or stellated. | |
| Internal hairs occur in the flower stalk of the yellow frog lily (Nuphar). | |
| 5. n. (obsolete) Haircloth; a hair shirt. | |
| 6. n. Any very small distance, or degree; a hairbreadth. | |
| Just a little louder please—turn that knob a hair to the right. | |
| shaggy |
| 1. adj. With long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur or wool. | |
| 2. adj. With a surface like shaggy hair; rough nap. | |
