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Definitions by Jafje

Immobile 

1. Motionless: without moving.

2. Incapable of motion: Unable to move or be moved.
He stood perfectly immobile for a few seconds.
Immobile by Jafje April 5, 2007
Be sign of something: To be a particular indication of something that is about to happen.
This does not bode well for the future of the organization.
Bode by Jafje April 5, 2007
1. Unsure about outcome: Not sure about an outcome or conclusion.

2. Possibly dishonest or immoral: Likely to be dishonest, untrustworthy, or morally worrisome in some way.

3. Of uncertain quality: of uncertain quality, intention, or appropriateness.
1. I was a little dubious about whether or not to trust him.
2. It's a dubious proposition.
3. The thesis is based on several dubious assumptions.
Dubious by Jafje April 5, 2007

Exuberance 

1. Full of enthusiasm: Full of happy high spirits and vitality.

2. Abundant: growing in great abundance or profusion.

3. Lavish: Lavish or elaborate, often to the point of being excessive.
When he saw Sharon, he jumped with exuberance.
Exuberance by Jafje April 5, 2007
1. Tormentor: Somebody or something that is perceived as an agent of punishment, destruction, or severe criticism.

2. whip: a whip that is used for inflicting punishment.

Can also be used as verb, being scourged;

1. Punish somebody: To punish or criticize somebody severely.

2. Whip somebody: To whip somebody severely.
The scourge of his childhood.
Scourge by Jafje April 5, 2007
Intense scorn: Extreme contempt or disgust for something or somebody. It's pretty much the same as dispising someone.
I disdain those that are rude.
Disdain by Jafje March 31, 2007

motility 

capable of movement: capable of or demonstrating movement by independent means.
That guy's motility is going down. His ability of moving around is decreasing.
motility by Jafje March 10, 2007