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Definitions by uttam maharjan

spermatophagus 

a bird that feeds on seeds.
A finch is a spermatophagus.
spermatophagus by uttam maharjan August 29, 2012

sky-kisser

a very tall building, whose roof seems to be kissing the sky; skyscraper.
sky-kisser by uttam maharjan August 29, 2012

glass-hearted 

having a heart that gets hurt at the slightest umbrage; haveing a heart that breaks easily.
It is said that women are glass-hearted.
glass-hearted by uttam maharjan August 28, 2012
an agency consisting of G-men; FBI.
He is working for the G-agency.
G-agency by uttam maharjan August 28, 2012

transtral 

relating to a crossbeam or transom.
My door has a transtral window (transom window).
transtral by uttam maharjan August 28, 2012

frontburner 

used in the phrase ‘on the frontburner’ to denote a process that is being pushed forward. Antonym of ‘on the backburner’.
The proposal, after being on the backburner for years, has now been on the frontburner.
frontburner by uttam maharjan August 26, 2012

blowhorn 

a person who boasts; braggart. From blow one's own horn (to boast).
She is a blowhorn. She always splashes money to show that she is rich.
blowhorn by uttam maharjan August 23, 2012