Arminkshipper's definitions

Well

a region of minimum potential.

A gravity well

by Arminkshipper July 14, 2024

This

used (chiefly in narrative) to refer to a person or thing previously unspecified.

"I turned around, and there was this big mummy standing next to us!"

by Arminkshipper April 19, 2025

heat

intensive and unwelcome pressure or criticism, especially from the authorities.

"a flurry of legal proceedings turned up the heat in the dispute"

by Arminkshipper August 11, 2024

Real

relating to something as it is, not merely as it may be described or distinguished.

"Locke's distinction between the real and nominal essence of substances"

by Arminkshipper June 20, 2025

Ham

Salted, dried, or smoked flesh from the upper leg of a pig.

tiny slices of ham.

by Arminkshipper June 18, 2024

sleazebag

a disreputable, repulsive, or vile individual (often used as a generic word of contempt).

They were perceived as a group of sleazebags and liars.

by Arminkshipper June 18, 2024

Boss

a decorative carving that covers the junction of a vault's or ceiling's ribs.

The architect pointed out the intricate floral boss where the Gothic vault's ribs converged, creating a stunning focal point.

by Arminkshipper July 8, 2024