To make a jarring noise, as when running.
To crush to pieces; to pulverize.
To eat or drink very quickly.
To strike hard, usually repeatedly.
To pitch consistently to a certain location.
To beat strongly or throb.
To confine in, or as in, a pound; to impound.
To penetrate sexually, with vigour.
To advance heavily with measured steps.
The symbol # (octothorpe, hash, number sign)
A section of a canal between two adjacent locks.
A unit of mass equal to 12 troy ounces (≈ 373.242 g). Today, this is a common unit of mass when measuring precious metals, and is little used elsewhere.
a division inside a fishing stage where cod is cured in salt brine
The translated name of various non-English units of measure
Any of various units of currency used in Egypt, Lebanon, Sudan and Syria, and formerly in the Republic of Ireland, Cyprus and Israel.
The translated name of various non-English units of currency
Any of various units of currency formerly used in the United States.
A place for the detention of automobiles that have been illegally parked, abandoned, etc.
A hard blow.
The people who work for the pound.
The unit of currency used in the United Kingdom and its dependencies. It is divided into 100 pence. Symbol £.
A kind of fishing net, having a large enclosure with a narrow entrance into which fish are directed by wings spreading outward.
A place for the detention of stray or wandering animals.
A unit of mass equal to 16 avoirdupois ounces (= 453.592 g). Today this value is the most common meaning of "pound" as a unit of weight.
To make a smacking sound.
To strike a child (usually on the buttocks) as a form of discipline. (normal U.S. and Canadian term spank)
To slap or hit someone.
To have a particular taste; used with of.
To wetly separate the lips, making a noise, after tasting something or in expectation of a treat.
To indicate or suggest something; used with of.
To get the flavor of.
To kiss with a close compression of the lips, so as to make a sound when they separate.
A group of jellyfish.
A sharp blow; a slap. See also: spank.
The sound of a loud kiss.
A distinct flavor, especially if slight.
A small sailing vessel, commonly rigged as a sloop, used chiefly in the coasting and fishing trade and often called a fishing smack
A slight trace of something; a smattering.
A form of fried potato; a scallop.
A quick, sharp noise, as of the lips when suddenly separated, or of a whip.
Heroin.
As if with a smack or slap; smartly; sharply.