Words that rhyme with greig

v 1: call upon in supplication; entreat; "I beg you to stop!" [syn: beg, implore, pray] 2: make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently; "Henry IV solicited the Pope for a divorce"; "My neighbor keeps soliciting money for different charities" [syn: solicit, beg, tap] 3: ask to obtain free; "beg money and food" 4: dodge, avoid answering, or take for granted; "beg the question"; "beg the point in the discussion"

n 1: someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike [syn: scab, strikebreaker, blackleg, rat] v 1: take the place of work of someone on strike [syn: fink, scab, rat, blackleg]

n 1: a swift and violent military offensive with intensive aerial bombardment [syn: blitz, blitzkrieg] v 1: fight a quick and surprising war

adj 1: distributed or sold illicitly; "the black economy pays no taxes" [syn: bootleg, black, black-market, contraband, smuggled] n 1: whiskey illegally distilled from a corn mash [syn: moonshine, bootleg, corn liquor] 2: the part of a boot above the instep v 1: sell illicit products such as drugs or alcohol; "They were bootlegging whiskey" 2: produce or distribute illegally; "bootleg tapes of the diva's singing"

n 1: an associate that one works with [syn: colleague, co- worker, fellow worker, workfellow] 2: a person who is member of one's class or profession; "the surgeon consulted his colleagues"; "he sent e-mail to his fellow hackers" [syn: colleague, confrere, fellow]

n 1: angle that resembles the hind leg of a dog 2: a golf hole with a sharp angle in the fairway

n 1: a small amount of residue

n 1: animal reproductive body consisting of an ovum or embryo together with nutritive and protective envelopes; especially the thin-shelled reproductive body laid by e.g. female birds 2: oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food [syn: egg, eggs] 3: one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens; "she kicked him in the balls and got away" [syn: testis, testicle, orchis, ball, ballock, bollock, nut, egg] v 1: throw eggs at 2: coat with beaten egg; "egg a schnitzel"

n 1: temporary loss of strength and energy resulting from hard physical or mental work; "he was hospitalized for extreme fatigue"; "growing fatigue was apparent from the decline in the execution of their athletic skills"; "weariness overcame her after twelve hours and she fell asleep" [syn: fatigue, weariness, tiredness] 2: used of materials (especially metals) in a weakened state caused by long stress; "metal fatigue" 3: (always used with a modifier) boredom resulting from overexposure to something; "he was suffering from museum fatigue"; "after watching TV with her husband she had a bad case of football fatigue"; "the American public is experiencing scandal fatigue"; "political fatigue" 4: labor of a nonmilitary kind done by soldiers (cleaning or digging or draining or so on); "the soldiers were put on fatigue to teach them a lesson"; "they were assigned to kitchen fatigues" [syn: fatigue duty, fatigue] v 1: lose interest or become bored with something or somebody; "I'm so tired of your mother and her complaints about my food" [syn: tire, pall, weary, fatigue, jade] 2: exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress; "We wore ourselves out on this hike" [syn: tire, wear upon, tire out, wear, weary, jade, wear out, outwear, wear down, fag out, fag, fatigue] [ant: freshen, refresh, refreshen]

n 1: the forelimb of a quadruped

n 1: music in three-four time for dancing a jig [syn: jig, gigue]

n 1: a crafty and involved plot to achieve your (usually sinister) ends [syn: intrigue, machination] 2: a clandestine love affair v 1: cause to be interested or curious [syn: intrigue, fascinate] 2: form intrigues (for) in an underhand manner [syn: scheme, intrigue, connive]

n 1: the quantity contained in a keg [syn: keg, kegful] 2: small cask or barrel

n 1: an association of sports teams that organizes matches for its members [syn: league, conference] 2: an association of states or organizations or individuals for common action 3: an obsolete unit of distance of variable length (usually 3 miles) v 1: unite to form a league

n 1: a human limb; commonly used to refer to a whole limb but technically only the part of the limb between the knee and ankle 2: a structure in animals that is similar to a human leg and used for locomotion 3: one of the supports for a piece of furniture 4: a part of a forked or branching shape; "he broke off one of the branches" [syn: branch, leg, ramification] 5: the limb of an animal used for food 6: a prosthesis that replaces a missing leg [syn: peg, wooden leg, leg, pegleg] 7: a cloth covering consisting of the part of a pair of trousers that covers a person's leg 8: (nautical) the distance traveled by a sailing vessel on a single tack 9: a section or portion of a journey or course; "then we embarked on the second stage of our Caribbean cruise" [syn: stage, leg]

n 1: East Indian tree widely cultivated in the tropics for its aromatic seed; source of two spices: nutmeg and mace [syn: nutmeg, nutmeg tree, Myristica fragrans] 2: hard aromatic seed of the nutmeg tree used as spice when grated or ground

n 1: a wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface [syn: peg, nog] 2: small markers inserted into a surface to mark scores or define locations etc. [syn: peg, pin] 3: informal terms for the leg; "fever left him weak on his sticks" [syn: pin, peg, stick] 4: a prosthesis that replaces a missing leg [syn: peg, wooden leg, leg, pegleg] 5: regulator that can be turned to regulate the pitch of the strings of a stringed instrument 6: a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing [syn: peg, pin, thole, tholepin, rowlock, oarlock] v 1: succeed in obtaining a position; "He nailed down a spot at Harvard" [syn: nail down, nail, peg] 2: pierce with a wooden pin or knock or thrust a wooden pin into 3: fasten or secure with a wooden pin; "peg a tent" [syn: peg, peg down] 4: stabilize (the price of a commodity or an exchange rate) by legislation or market operations; "The weak currency was pegged to the US Dollar"

n 1: the mistake of not following suit when able to do so [syn: revoke, renege] v 1: fail to fulfill a promise or obligation; "She backed out of her promise" [syn: renege, renege on, renegue on, go back on]

n 1: large swift fly the female of which sucks blood of various animals [syn: horsefly, cleg, clegg, horse fly]

n 1: the number that is represented as a one followed by 6 zeros [syn: million, 1000000, one thousand thousand, meg]

n 1: a brace that extends from the rear of the keel to support the rudderpost

n 1: a graphical record of electrical activity of the brain; produced by an electroencephalograph [syn: electroencephalogram, encephalogram, EEG]

n 1: Norwegian composer whose work was often inspired by Norwegian folk music (1843-1907) [syn: Grieg, Edvard Grieg, Edvard Hagerup Grieg]

v 1: tire excessively [syn: overtire, overweary, overfatigue]

n 1: the capital and largest city of Manitoba; located in southern Manitoba; known for severe winters 2: a lake in southern Canada in Manitoba [syn: Winnipeg, Lake Winnipeg]