English to English Dictionary

Thriftlessness

Habitual or characteristic lack of thrift; wastefulness or extravagance in the management of money and resources.

Throng

A large, densely packed crowd of people or animals.

Throw yourself on someone's mercy

To place oneself completely at the discretion and compassion of another person, especially someone who has power or authority over one's fate.

Thug

A violent, aggressive, or brutal criminal, often associated with gang activity or street violence.

Thwart

Prevent (someone) from accomplishing something.

Tickover

The speed at which an internal combustion engine runs idly when the vehicle is stationary and the gears are disengaged.

Titus

A male given name of Latin origin, historically significant in Roman antiquity and early Christianity.

Toboggan

A long, light sled made of thin boards curved up at the front, used for sliding down snow-covered hills.

Toga

The principal outer garment of Roman citizens, consisting of a very large semi-circular piece of woolen cloth draped around the body.

Tomfoolery

Foolish or silly behavior, pranks, or playful mischief.

Topolect

A regional variety or dialect of a language, particularly used in reference to the different varieties of Chinese.

Tormented

Experiencing severe mental or physical suffering, anguish, or pain.