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amok
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adv 1: wildly; without self-control; "when the restaurant caught
fire the patrons ran amuck, blocking the exit" [syn:
amok, amuck]
2: in a murderous frenzy; "rioters running amuck and throwing
sticks and bottles and stones" [syn: amok, amuck,
murderously]
adj 1: frenzied as if possessed by a demon; "the soldier was
completely amuck"; "berserk with grief"; "a berserk
worker smashing windows" [syn: amuck, amok,
berserk, demoniac, demoniacal, possessed(p)]
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amuck
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adv 1: wildly; without self-control; "when the restaurant caught
fire the patrons ran amuck, blocking the exit" [syn:
amok, amuck]
2: in a murderous frenzy; "rioters running amuck and throwing
sticks and bottles and stones" [syn: amok, amuck,
murderously]
adj 1: frenzied as if possessed by a demon; "the soldier was
completely amuck"; "berserk with grief"; "a berserk
worker smashing windows" [syn: amuck, amok,
berserk, demoniac, demoniacal, possessed(p)]
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buck
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n 1: a gymnastic horse without pommels and with one end
elongated; used lengthwise for vaulting [syn: vaulting
horse, long horse, buck]
2: a piece of paper money worth one dollar [syn: dollar,
dollar bill, one dollar bill, buck, clam]
3: United States author whose novels drew on her experiences as
a missionary in China (1892-1973) [syn: Buck, Pearl Buck,
Pearl Sydenstricker Buck]
4: a framework for holding wood that is being sawed [syn:
sawhorse, horse, sawbuck, buck]
5: mature male of various mammals (especially deer or antelope)
v 1: to strive with determination; "John is bucking for a
promotion"
2: resist; "buck the trend" [syn: buck, go against]
3: move quickly and violently; "The car tore down the street";
"He came charging into my office" [syn: tear, shoot,
shoot down, charge, buck]
4: jump vertically, with legs stiff and back arched; "the yung
filly bucked" [syn: buck, jerk, hitch]
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chuck
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n 1: informal terms for a meal [syn: chow, chuck, eats,
grub]
2: the part of a forequarter from the neck to the ribs and
including the shoulder blade
3: a holding device consisting of adjustable jaws that center a
workpiece in a lathe or center a tool in a drill
v 1: throw carelessly; "chuck the ball" [syn: chuck, toss]
2: throw away; "Chuck these old notes" [syn: chuck, ditch]
3: pat or squeeze fondly or playfully, especially under the chin
[syn: chuck, pat]
4: eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth; "After
drinking too much, the students vomited"; "He purged
continuously"; "The patient regurgitated the food we gave him
last night" [syn: vomit, vomit up, purge, cast,
sick, cat, be sick, disgorge, regorge, retch,
puke, barf, spew, spue, chuck, upchuck, honk,
regurgitate, throw up] [ant: keep down]
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cluck
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n 1: the sound made by a hen (as in calling her chicks) [syn:
cluck, clucking]
v 1: make a clucking sounds, characteristic of hens [syn:
cluck, click, clack]
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duck
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n 1: small wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming
bird usually having a depressed body and short legs
2: (cricket) a score of nothing by a batsman [syn: duck,
duck's egg]
3: flesh of a duck (domestic or wild)
4: a heavy cotton fabric of plain weave; used for clothing and
tents
v 1: to move (the head or body) quickly downwards or away;
"Before he could duck, another stone struck him"
2: submerge or plunge suddenly
3: dip into a liquid; "He dipped into the pool" [syn: dip,
douse, duck]
4: avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing
(duties, questions, or issues); "He dodged the issue"; "she
skirted the problem"; "They tend to evade their
responsibilities"; "he evaded the questions skillfully" [syn:
hedge, fudge, evade, put off, circumvent, parry,
elude, skirt, dodge, duck, sidestep]
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schmuck
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n 1: (Yiddish) a jerk [syn: schmuck, shmuck, schmo,
shmo]
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truck
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n 1: an automotive vehicle suitable for hauling [syn: truck,
motortruck]
2: a handcart that has a frame with two low wheels and a ledge
at the bottom and handles at the top; used to move crates or
other heavy objects [syn: hand truck, truck]
v 1: convey (goods etc.) by truck; "truck fresh vegetables
across the mountains"
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unstuck
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adj 1: free; "a man with a mule got my car unstuck"; "the gears
locked in second and would not come unstuck" [ant:
stuck]
2: thrown into a state of disorganization or incoherence; "price
programs became unstuck because little grain was available"
[syn: unstuck, undone]
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gluck
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n 1: German composer of more than 100 operas (1714-1787) [syn:
Gluck, Christoph Willibald von Gluck]
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huck
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n 1: toweling consisting of coarse absorbent cotton or linen
fabric [syn: huck, huckaback]
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canuck
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n 1: informal term for Canadians in general and French Canadians
in particular
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yuck
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yuk
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bruck
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buc
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duc
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duk
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fluck
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hucke
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kluck
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kruck
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kruk
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kuc
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kuck
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kuk
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lucke
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luk
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mruk
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schuch
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schuck
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suk
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smuck
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