“The dog is a shape that has evolved to a new niche that was created when people switched from hunting and gathering to growing grain. The waste products of that activity created a food supply that supports village dogs. So, according to the Coppingers, a dog is a kind of canid that...
Contexts The part of the body of an animal or human which contains the brain, mouth and main sense organs (slang)A gullible or easily-cheated person Noun ▲ The part of the body of an animal or human which contains the brain, mouth and main sense organs ...
1 n.hound; hunting/running dog qiān zhe tā de zǒu gǒu zài cǎo yuán shàng zǒu 牵着他的走狗在草原上走。 Leading his hound to walk on the grassland. 2 n.derogmetalackey; stooge; person who is paid to do evils; servile follower/accomplice bié xìn rèn tā tā shì dú ...
An object, person or endeavor in a state of failure … more ▼ Noun ▲ A person who loses a contest or competition “Being theloserof the hard-fought contest was a bitter pill to swallow for Sammy.” Noun ▲ A person who is considered a failure or nonachiever ...
They couldn’t put a big enough chip on my shoulder to keep me from my social scene and by the time we left eight grade, I was (in my eyes) King of the freakin’ World! Middle School is a time of separating the wheat from the chaff academically and I established myself as one ...
I'm sure she will leave that apartment shitty because she hates me. On Friday morning I was driving by enroute to my gym when she was bringing her dog in. She was back-to, but she stuck up her middle finger at me as she was entering her apartment. What a bunch of crap! HEY CHI...
On this week's podcast, Ars Technica's Jonathan Gitlin is joined by linguist Nick Farmer who created the spoken language of Belter for The Expanse. Last year, Nick was our first Ars Live guest at Oakland's Longitude bar. Jonathan also recaps season 2, ep
Leary or Milo speak at the Cow Palace. Or throwing a huge pickle at an on-stage Iggy Stooge (and hitting him). But passing out leaflets for a political candidate, demonstrating against POTUS candidate and Alabama Governor George Wallace or working regularly with the urban homeless? Oh yeah. ...
A person who is employed to perform routine chores and manual labor, especially on a farm or ranch … more ▼ Noun ▲ A tooth on a gear wheel “Friction shifters have to be fine-tuned into eachcogof the gear you are shifting to.” ...
“Their poor UK director was and always would be just apuppetof the directors working from the head office on the other side of the world.” Noun ▲ A person or thing that is the object of ridicule or criticism Noun ▲ A dummy or other representation of a person, group, or object ...