English to English Dictionary

Geomagnetism

The magnetic field of the Earth and the magnetic phenomena associated with it.

Ghoul

An evil spirit or phantom in folklore that robs graves and feeds on dead bodies.

Gilt-head

A common European marine food fish (Sparus aurata) with a golden band between the eyes, highly prized in Mediterranean cuisine.

Glamor

An attractive and exciting quality that makes certain people or things seem appealing or special.

Glamorize

To make something appear glamorous, exciting, or attractive, often exaggerating its positive qualities or concealing its negative aspects.

Glean

To extract, gather, or collect information patiently from various sources, often with considerable effort.

Gloat

To dwell on own success or another's misfortune with smugness, malice, or malignant pleasure.

Glutton for punishment

A person who is willing or even eager to take on tasks, activities, or situations that are difficult, painful, or unpleasant.

Gluttony

Habitual greed or excess in eating.

Glögg

A traditional Scandinavian spiced, mulled wine or spirit, typically served warm during the winter holiday season.

Gobbiest

Most talkative, loquacious, or inclined to speak loudly and bluntly, especially in British colloquial usage.

Gobby

Tending to talk too much, especially in an obnoxious, loud, or overly opinionated manner.