Little Jimmy was staring at a dog in the park whilst the dog was licking himself in inappropriate parts and said to his dad, "I wish I could do that."
Jimmy"s dad looked down at Jimmy and said, "Maybe if you ask the dog nicely, he might let you!!"
—n. Upper front part of a boot or shoe. —v. - (often foll. By up) repair or furbish.
- (foll. By up) make by patching or from odds and ends.
- improvise a musical accompaniment. [french avantpie front of the foot]
- colloq. —n. Woman who uses sexual attraction to exploit men. —v. Allure and exploit (a man). [abbreviation of *vampire]
VANE
n. - weather-vane.
- blade of a screw propeller or windmill etc. [dial. Var. Of obsolete fane banner]
VARY
v. (-ies, -ied) 1 be or become different; be of different kinds; change.
- make different; modify. [latin vario: related to *various]
VASE
n. Vessel used as an ornament or container for flowers. [latin: related to *vas]
VAST
adj. Immense, huge. vastly adv. Vastness n. [latin]
VEAL
n. Calf's flesh as food. [french from latin vitulus calf]
VEDA
n. (in sing. Or pl.) Oldest hindu scriptures. vedic adj. [sanskrit, = knowledge]
VEER
—v. - change direction, esp. (of the wind) clockwise.
- change in course or opinion etc. —n. Change of direction. [french virer]
VEIL
—n. - piece of usu. Transparent fabric attached to a woman's hat etc., esp. To conceal or protect the face.
- piece of linen etc. As part of a nun's headdress.
- thing that hides or disguises (a veil of silence). —v. - cover with a veil.
- (esp. As veiled adj.) Partly conceal (veiled threats). beyond the veil in the unknown state of life after death. Draw a veil over avoid discussing; hush up. Take the veil become a nun. [latin velum]
VEIN
n. - a any of the tubes conveying blood to the heart. B (in general use) any blood-vessel.
- rib of an insect's wing or leaf.
- streak of a different colour in wood, marble, cheese, etc.
- fissure in rock filled with ore.
- specified character or tendency; mood (spoke in a sarcastic vein). veined adj. Veiny adj. (-ier, -iest). [latin vena]
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