curious, funny, odd, peculiar, queer, rum, rummy, singular
(adjective) beyond or deviating from the usual or expected; “a curious hybrid accent”; “her speech has a funny twang”; “they have some funny ideas about war”; “had an odd name”; “the peculiar aromatic odor of cloves”; “something definitely queer about this town”; “what a rum fellow”; “singular behavior”
rummy, rum
(noun) a card game based on collecting sets and sequences; the winner is the first to meld all their cards
drunkard, drunk, rummy, sot, inebriate, wino
(noun) a chronic drinker
Source: WordNet® 3.1
rummy (usually uncountable, plural rummies)
A card game with many rule variants, conceptually similar to mahjong.
rummy (comparative rummier, superlative rummiest)
Resembling or tasting of rum.
(UK, colloquial, dated) Peculiar; odd.
rummy (plural rummies)
A rum-drinking alcoholic.
Source: Wiktionary
Rum"my, a.
Definition: Of or pertaining to rum; characteristic of rum; as a rummy flavor.
Rum"my, n.; pl. Rummies (.
Definition: One who drinks rum; an habitually intemperate person. [Low]
Rum"my, a. Etym: [See Rum, a.]
Definition: Strange; odd. [Slang]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
24 December 2024
(adverb) in an intuitive manner; “inventors seem to have chosen intuitively a combination of explosive and aggressive sounds as warning signals to be used on automobiles”
Decaffeinated coffee is not caffeine-free. Studies from the National Institute of Health (US) have shown that virtually all decaf coffee types contain caffeine. A 236-ml (8-oz) cup of decaf coffee contains up to 7 mg of caffeine, whereas a regular cup provided 70-140 mg.
