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balky
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adj 1: stopping short and refusing to go on; "a balking"; "a
balky mule"; "a balky customer" [syn: balking, balky]
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blocky
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adj 1: resembling a block in shape [syn: blockish, blocky]
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cocky
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adj 1: overly self-confident or self-assertive; "a very cocky
young man"
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gawky
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adj 1: lacking grace in movement or posture; "a gawky lad with
long ungainly legs"; "clumsy fingers"; "what an ungainly
creature a giraffe is"; "heaved his unwieldy figure out
of his chair" [syn: gawky, clumsy, clunky,
ungainly, unwieldy]
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gnocchi
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n 1: (Italian) a small dumpling made of potato or flour or
semolina that is boiled or baked and is usually served with
a sauce or with grated cheese
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hockey
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n 1: a game resembling ice hockey that is played on an open
field; two opposing teams use curved sticks try to drive a
ball into the opponents' net [syn: field hockey,
hockey]
2: a game played on an ice rink by two opposing teams of six
skaters each who try to knock a flat round puck into the
opponents' goal with angled sticks [syn: ice hockey,
hockey, hockey game]
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jabberwocky
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n 1: nonsensical language (according to Lewis Carroll)
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jockey
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n 1: someone employed to ride horses in horse races
2: an operator of some vehicle or machine or apparatus; "he's a
truck jockey"; "a computer jockey"; "a disc jockey"
v 1: defeat someone through trickery or deceit [syn: cheat,
chouse, shaft, screw, chicane, jockey]
2: compete (for an advantage or a position)
3: ride a racehorse as a professional jockey
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khaki
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adj 1: of a yellowish brown color
n 1: a sturdy twilled cloth of a yellowish brown color used
especially for military uniforms
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rocky
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adj 1: abounding in rocks or stones; "rocky fields"; "stony
ground"; "bouldery beaches" [syn: rocky, bouldery,
bouldered, stony]
2: causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements; "a
rough ride" [syn: rough, rocky, bumpy, jolty,
jolting, jumpy] [ant: smooth]
3: liable to rock; "on high rocky heels"
4: full of hardship or trials; "the rocky road to success";
"they were having a rough time" [syn: rocky, rough]
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stocky
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adj 1: having a short and solid form or stature; "a wrestler of
compact build"; "he was tall and heavyset"; "stocky
legs"; "a thickset young man" [syn: compact,
heavyset, stocky, thick, thickset]
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sukiyaki
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n 1: thin beef strips (or chicken or pork) cooked briefly at the
table with onions and greens and soy sauce
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talkie
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n 1: a movie with synchronized speech and singing [syn: talking
picture, talkie]
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talky
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adj 1: full of trivial conversation; "kept from her housework by
gabby neighbors" [syn: chatty, gabby, garrulous,
loquacious, talkative, talky]
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teriyaki
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n 1: beef or chicken or seafood marinated in spicy soy sauce and
grilled or broiled
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saki
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n 1: British writer of short stories (1870-1916) [syn: Munro,
H. H. Munro, Hector Hugh Munro, Saki]
2: Japanese alcoholic beverage made from fermented rice; usually
served hot [syn: sake, saki, rice beer]
3: small arboreal monkey of tropical South America with long
hair and bushy nonprehensile tail
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nagasaki
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n 1: a city in southern Japan on Kyushu; a leading port and
shipbuilding center; on August 9, 1945 Nagasaki became the
second populated area to receive an atomic bomb
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aki
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brockie
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cockey
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cichocki
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osaki
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pataki
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sasaki
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suchocki
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takaki
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busalacchi
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kawasaki
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oche
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pocky
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outjockey
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