Snuffingly (adv.) In a snuffing manner.
Snuffled (imp. & p. p.) of Snuffle
Snuffling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Snuffle
Snuffle (v. i.) To speak through the nose; to breathe through the nose when it is obstructed, so as to make a broken sound.
Snuffle (n.) The act of snuffing; a sound made by the air passing through the nose when obstructed.
Snuffle (n.) An affected nasal twang; hence, cant; hypocrisy.
Snuffle (n.) Obstruction of the nose by mucus; nasal catarrh of infants or children.
Snuffler (n.) One who snuffles; one who uses cant.
Snuffy (a.) Soiled with snuff.
Snuffy (a.) Sulky; angry; vexed.
Snug (superl.) Close and warm; as, an infant lies snug.
Snug (superl.) Close; concealed; not exposed to notice.
Snug (superl.) Compact, convenient, and comfortable; as, a snug farm, house, or property.
Snug (n.) Same as Lug, n., 3.
Snugged (imp. & p. p.) of Snug
Snugging (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Snug
Snug (v. i.) To lie close; to snuggle; to snudge; -- often with up, or together; as, a child snugs up to its mother.
Snug (v. t.) To place snugly.
Snug (v. t.) To rub, as twine or rope, so as to make it smooth and improve the finish.
Snuggeries (pl. ) of Snuggery
Snuggery (n.) A snug, cozy place.
Snuggled (imp. & p. p.) of Snuggle
Snuggling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Snuggle
Snuggle (v. t.) To move one way and the other so as to get a close place; to lie close for comfort; to cuddle; to nestle.
Snugly (adv.) In a snug manner; closely; safely.
Snugness (n.) The quality or state of being snug.
Sny (n.) An upward bend in a piece of timber; the sheer of a vessel.
Snying (n.) A curved plank, placed edgewise, to work in the bows of a vessel.
So (adv.) In that manner or degree; as, indicated (in any way), or as implied, or as supposed to be known.
So (adv.) In like manner or degree; in the same way; thus; for like reason; whith equal reason; -- used correlatively, following as, to denote comparison or resemblance; sometimes, also, following inasmuch as.
So (adv.) In such manner; to such degree; -- used correlatively with as or that following; as, he was so fortunate as to escape.
So (adv.) Very; in a high degree; that is, in such a degree as can not well be expressed; as, he is so good; he planned so wisely.
So (adv.) In the same manner; as has been stated or suggested; in this or that condition or state; under these circumstances; in this way; -- with reflex reference to something just asserted or implied; used also with the verb to be, as a predicate.
So (adv.) The case being such; therefore; on this account; for this reason; on these terms; -- used both as an adverb and a conjuction.
So (adv.) It is well; let it be as it is, or let it come to pass; -- used to express assent.
So (adv.) Well; the fact being as stated; -- used as an expletive; as, so the work is done, is it?
So (adv.) Is it thus? do you mean what you say? -- with an upward tone; as, do you say he refuses? So?
So (adv.) About the number, time, or quantity specified; thereabouts; more or less; as, I will spend a week or so in the country; I have read only a page or so.
So (conj.) Provided that; on condition that; in case that; if.
So (interj.) Be as you are; stand still; stop; that will do; right as you are; -- a word used esp. to cows; also used by sailors.
Soaked (imp. & p. p.) of Soak
Soaking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Soak
Soak (v. t.) To cause or suffer to lie in a fluid till the substance has imbibed what it can contain; to macerate in water or other liquid; to steep, as for the purpose of softening or freshening; as, to soak cloth; to soak bread; to soak salt meat, salt fish, or the like.
Soak (v. t.) To drench; to wet thoroughly.
Soak (v. t.) To draw in by the pores, or through small passages; as, a sponge soaks up water; the skin soaks in moisture.
Soak (v. t.) To make (its way) by entering pores or interstices; -- often with through.
Soak (v. t.) Fig.: To absorb; to drain.
Soak (v. i.) To lie steeping in water or other liquid; to become sturated; as, let the cloth lie and soak.
Soak (v. i.) To enter (into something) by pores or interstices; as, water soaks into the earth or other porous matter.
Soak (v. i.) To drink intemperately or gluttonously.
Soakage (n.) The act of soaking, or the state of being soaked; also, the quantity that enters or issues by soaking.
Soaker (n.) One who, or that which, soaks.
Soaker (n.) A hard drinker.
Soaking (a.) Wetting thoroughly; drenching; as, a soaking rain.
Soaky (a.) Full of moisture; wet; soppy.
Soal (n.) The sole of a shoe.
Soal (n.) See Sole, the fish.
Soal (n.) A dirty pond.
Soam (n.) A chain by which a leading horse draws a plow.
Soap (n.) A substance which dissolves in water, thus forming a lather, and is used as a cleansing agent. Soap is produced by combining fats or oils with alkalies or alkaline earths, usually by boiling, and consists of salts of sodium, potassium, etc., with the fatty acids (oleic, stearic, palmitic, etc.). See the Note below, and cf. Saponification. By extension, any compound of similar composition or properties, whether used as a cleaning agent or not.
Soaped (imp. & p. p.) of Soap
Soaping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Soap
Soap (v. t.) To rub or wash over with soap.
Soap (v. t.) To flatter; to wheedle.
Soapberry tree () Any tree of the genus Sapindus, esp. Sapindus saponaria, the fleshy part of whose fruit is used instead of soap in washing linen; -- also called soap tree.
Soapfish (n.) Any serranoid fish of the genus Rhypticus; -- so called from the soapy feeling of its skin.
Soapiness (n.) Quality or state of being soapy.
Soaproot (n.) A perennial herb (Gypsophila Struthium) the root of which is used in Spain as a substitute for soap.
Soapstone (n.) See Steatite, and Talc.
Soapsuds (n. pl.) Suds made with soap.
Soapwort (n.) A common plant (Saponaria officinalis) of the Pink family; -- so called because its bruised leaves, when agitated in water, produce a lather like that from soap. Called also Bouncing Bet.
Soapy (superl.) Resembling soap; having the qualities of, or feeling like, soap; soft and smooth.
Soapy (superl.) Smeared with soap; covered with soap.
Soared (imp. & p. p.) of Soar
Soaring (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Soar
Soar (v. i.) To fly aloft, as a bird; to mount upward on wings, or as on wings.
Soar (v. i.) Fig.: To rise in thought, spirits, or imagination; to be exalted in mood.
Soar (n.) The act of soaring; upward flight.
Soar (a.) See 3d Sore.
Soar (a.) See Sore, reddish brown.
Soaring () a. & n. from Soar.
Soave (a.) Sweet.
Soavemente (adv.) Sweetly.
Sob (v. t.) To soak.
Sobbed (imp. & p. p.) of Sob
Sobbing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Sob
Sob (v. i.) To sigh with a sudden heaving of the breast, or with a kind of convulsive motion; to sigh with tears, and with a convulsive drawing in of the breath.
Sob (n.) The act of sobbing; a convulsive sigh, or inspiration of the breath, as in sorrow.
Sob (n.) Any sorrowful cry or sound.
Sobbing (n.) A series of short, convulsive inspirations, the glottis being suddenly closed so that little or no air enters into the lungs.
Sober (superl.) Temperate in the use of spirituous liquors; habitually temperate; as, a sober man.
Sober (superl.) Not intoxicated or excited by spirituous liquors; as, the sot may at times be sober.
Sober (superl.) Not mad or insane; not wild, visionary, or heated with passion; exercising cool, dispassionate reason; self-controlled; self-possessed.
Sober (superl.) Not proceeding from, or attended with, passion; calm; as, sober judgment; a man in his sober senses.
Sober (superl.) Serious or subdued in demeanor, habit, appearance, or color; solemn; grave; sedate.
Sobered (imp. & p. p.) of Sober
Sobering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Sober
Sober (v. t.) To make sober.
Sober (v. i.) To become sober; -- often with down.
Soberize (v. t. & i.) To sober.