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zhuzh (verb)
Def: to make something more lively and interesting, stylish, or appealing, as by a small change or addition.
zhuzh (verb)
Def: to make something more lively and interesting, stylish, or appealing, as by a small change or addition.
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empath (noun)
Def: a person who has a particular tendency or ability to psychologically identify with the emotions, thoughts, or attitudes of others.
empath (noun)
Def: a person who has a particular tendency or ability to psychologically identify with the emotions, thoughts, or attitudes of others.
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antihero (noun)
Def: a protagonist who lacks the attributes that make a heroic figure, as nobility of mind and spirit, a life or attitude marked by action or purpose, and the like.
antihero (noun)
Def: a protagonist who lacks the attributes that make a heroic figure, as nobility of mind and spirit, a life or attitude marked by action or purpose, and the like.
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festoon (noun)
Def: a string or chain of flowers, foliage, ribbon, suspended in a curve between two points.
festoon (noun)
Def: a string or chain of flowers, foliage, ribbon, suspended in a curve between two points.
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ikigai (noun)
Def: one’s reason for being, which in principle is the convergence of one’s personal passions, beliefs, values, and vocation.
ikigai (noun)
Def: one’s reason for being, which in principle is the convergence of one’s personal passions, beliefs, values, and vocation.
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demur (verb)
Def: to make objection, especially on the grounds of moral or ethical considerations; take exception.
demur (verb)
Def: to make objection, especially on the grounds of moral or ethical considerations; take exception.
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mixtape (noun)
Def: a recording on a cassette tape, CD, or digital medium, consisting of music or songs selected by a single person.
mixtape (noun)
Def: a recording on a cassette tape, CD, or digital medium, consisting of music or songs selected by a single person.
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fartlek (noun)
Def: a training technique, used especially among runners, consisting of bursts of intense effort loosely alternating with less strenuous activity.
fartlek (noun)
Def: a training technique, used especially among runners, consisting of bursts of intense effort loosely alternating with less strenuous activity.
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palsy-walsy (adjective)
Def: friendly or appearing to be friendly in a very intimate or hearty way.
palsy-walsy (adjective)
Def: friendly or appearing to be friendly in a very intimate or hearty way.