lousing

lousing
louˈsing noun
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  • lousing — laÊŠs n. small flightless parasitic insect which lives on the bodies of humans and other mammals n. person who is worthy of contempt (Slang) v. mess up, spoil (Slang); complicate, confuse (Slang); remove lice from …   English contemporary dictionary

  • louse — /laʊs / (say lows) noun (plural lice /laɪs / (say luys) for defs 1 and 2, louses for def. 3) 1. any of the small, wingless, blood sucking insects of the order Phthiraptera, including several species associated with humans, as the human louse,… …  

  • louse — I. noun Etymology: Middle English lous, from Old English lūs; akin to Old High German lūs louse, Welsh llau lice Date: before 12th century 1. plural lice a. any of various small wingless usually flattened insects (orders Anoplura and Mallophaga)… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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  • louse — n. /lows/; v. /lows, lowz/, n., pl. lice /luys/ for 1 3, louses for 4, v., loused, lousing. n. 1. any small, wingless insect of the order Anoplura (sucking louse), parasitic on humans and other mammals and having mouthparts adapted for sucking,… …   Universalium

  • Meldemannstraße dormitory — Front view The men s dormitory on Meldemannstraße 27 in Brigittenau district, Vienna, Austria was a public dormitory for men (German: Männerwohnheim) from 1905 to 2003. It is a subject of public interest primarily because it was the residence of… …   Wikipedia

  • No. 1 Wing RAAF — Active 1917–1919 1942–1945 Country  Australia …   Wikipedia

  • messing up — screwing up, lousing up, damaging, throwing into disorder; dirtying up, soiling …   English contemporary dictionary

  • ruination — n 1. demolition, wiping out, laying waste, gutting, devastation, desolation; destroying, bringing to ruin, laying in ruins; wrecking, knocking to pieces, dashing to pieces, smashing; dismantling, disassembly, taking apart. 2. razing, tearing down …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • louse — I UK [laʊs] / US noun [countable] Word forms louse : singular louse plural lice 1) Word forms louse : plural lice a small insect that lives on the bodies of animals and people 2) informal an unpleasant person II UK [laʊs] / US verb Word forms… …   English dictionary

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