1. A device to circulate currents of air, especially one with rotating blades.
2. A flat disk on a handle or a folding semicircular device for waving back and forth in order to cool the face.
3. Something in the shape of an open hand-held fan, e.g. the tail of a peacock.
4. Winnowing machine: a machine with a series of revolving blades used to winnow or clean grain.
2. A flat disk on a handle or a folding semicircular device for waving back and forth in order to cool the face.
3. Something in the shape of an open hand-held fan, e.g. the tail of a peacock.
4. Winnowing machine: a machine with a series of revolving blades used to winnow or clean grain.
He's fanning gnats.
by Jafje September 30, 2007
Get the Fanning mug.Short for Stargate Atlantis.
After they cancelled SG-1, many people switched to SGA because Amanda Tapping would join the cast for a season.
by Jafje June 18, 2007
Get the SGA mug.1. Punishment: The punishment of somebody in retaliation for harm done.
2. Retaliation act: Something done to get even with somebody else who has caused harm.
3. Desire for retaliation: The desire or urge to get even with somebody.
2. Retaliation act: Something done to get even with somebody else who has caused harm.
3. Desire for retaliation: The desire or urge to get even with somebody.
by Jafje April 10, 2007
Get the Revenge mug.1. Temporary mental disturbance: A state marked by extreme restlessness, confusion, and sometimes hallucinations, caused by fever, poisoning, or brain injury.
2. Great excitement: A state of extreme excitement or emotion.
2. Great excitement: A state of extreme excitement or emotion.
by Jafje April 10, 2007
Get the Delirium mug.1. Vitality: great physical or mental strength and energy.
2. Intensity: intensity or forcefulness in the way something is done.
3. Ability to grow: the ability of plants or animals to survive, grow, and thrive.
2. Intensity: intensity or forcefulness in the way something is done.
3. Ability to grow: the ability of plants or animals to survive, grow, and thrive.
by Jafje April 10, 2007
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1. A movement away from danger or a confrontation, back along the original route.
2. A withdrawal from a position or point of view to one intended to lessen conflict.
3. A withdrawal of military forces following a defeat or preceding a change of position.
4. A signal, usually a bugle call or drumbeat, telling soldiers to perform a retreat.
5. A period of quiet rest and contemplation in a secluded place.
6. A quiet secluded place where people go for rest and privacy.
7. A place where people or animals go to avoid danger or capture.
8. A place for the long-term care and treatment of people who are incapable of caring for themselves.
9. Period of seclusion: A period away from normal activities, devoted to prayer and meditation, often spent in a religious community.
VERB:
1. To move back away from danger or a confrontation.
2. To withdraw from a position or point of view to one intended to lessen conflict.
3. To withdraw following a defeat or prior to a change of position.
4. To recede or fall back from a previous position
when the glaciers retreated.
5. To move a chesspiece back to an earlier position.
1. A movement away from danger or a confrontation, back along the original route.
2. A withdrawal from a position or point of view to one intended to lessen conflict.
3. A withdrawal of military forces following a defeat or preceding a change of position.
4. A signal, usually a bugle call or drumbeat, telling soldiers to perform a retreat.
5. A period of quiet rest and contemplation in a secluded place.
6. A quiet secluded place where people go for rest and privacy.
7. A place where people or animals go to avoid danger or capture.
8. A place for the long-term care and treatment of people who are incapable of caring for themselves.
9. Period of seclusion: A period away from normal activities, devoted to prayer and meditation, often spent in a religious community.
VERB:
1. To move back away from danger or a confrontation.
2. To withdraw from a position or point of view to one intended to lessen conflict.
3. To withdraw following a defeat or prior to a change of position.
4. To recede or fall back from a previous position
when the glaciers retreated.
5. To move a chesspiece back to an earlier position.
NOUN:
1. The bear had the hunters in full retreat.
2. Their retreat from a previously inflexible position.
3. The american army retreated.
4. The general ordered retreat.
5. An hour of retreat.
6. A safehouse or sanctuary.
7. Like I said: a sanctuary.
8. A retreat hospital.
VERB:
1. They retreated back into the house.
2. They fled to the river.
3. They retreated back from the enemy.
4. Run like hell.
5. Ctrl-Z
1. The bear had the hunters in full retreat.
2. Their retreat from a previously inflexible position.
3. The american army retreated.
4. The general ordered retreat.
5. An hour of retreat.
6. A safehouse or sanctuary.
7. Like I said: a sanctuary.
8. A retreat hospital.
VERB:
1. They retreated back into the house.
2. They fled to the river.
3. They retreated back from the enemy.
4. Run like hell.
5. Ctrl-Z
by Jafje April 15, 2007
Get the Retreat mug.1. A city, town, or other area that has its own local government.
2. The appointed or elected members of a local government.
2. The appointed or elected members of a local government.
by Jafje April 26, 2007
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