English to English Dictionary

Benzedrine

A brand name for amphetamine, formerly widely used as a medical stimulant and decongestant.

Bibliolater

A person who treats the Bible with an uncritical or literalistic worship, often elevating the text itself above its spiritual or contextual meaning.

Bildungsroman

A novel that deals with the formative years, moral development, and psychological growth of the protagonist from youth to adulthood.

Blitter

A dedicated electronic circuit or software routine used in computer graphics to rapidly transfer, combine, or copy blocks of data pixels onto a display memory.

Brackle

To move or act in a noisy, bustling, or hurried manner.

badinage

Humorous or playful banter.