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Definitions by Arminkshipper

Hair of the dog 

an alcoholic drink taken to cure a hangover.
Craig cracked open a beer, claiming it was just a "hair of the dog" to cure his pounding headache from last night's party.
"charm won't wash with this crew"
Wash by Arminkshipper July 15, 2024
wet or moisten (something) thoroughly.
"you are beautiful with your face washed with rain"
Wash by Arminkshipper July 15, 2024

Personal 

an advertisement or message in the personal column of a newspaper; personal ad.
In the days before online dating, many people looked for love through placing a personal ad in the newspaper's "personals" section.
Personal by Arminkshipper July 15, 2024

Personal 

existing as a self-aware entity, not as an abstraction or an impersonal force.
He rejected the notion of a personal God
Personal by Arminkshipper July 15, 2024

Personal 

of or denoting one of the three persons.
While "personal" can refer to grammatical person (first person, second person, third person), it's less common than other definitions. In this context, a more natural sentence might be:

The verb "walk" is conjugated differently depending on the personal pronoun (I walk, you walk, he/she/it walks).
Personal by Arminkshipper July 15, 2024
a party at which presents are given to someone, typically a woman who is about to get married or have a baby.
she loved going to baby showers
Shower by Arminkshipper July 15, 2024