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81ruling whim — index obsession Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
82on a whim — adverb done without thinking seriously about the consequences. Syn: on a lark …
83whimsy — whim·sy …
84whimsey — Whim Whim, n. [Cf. Icel. hwima to wander with the eyes, vim giddiness, Norw. kvima to whisk or flutter about, to trifle, Dan. vimse to skip, whisk, jump from one thing to another, dial. Sw. hvimsa to be unsteady, dizzy, W. chwimio to move briskly …
85WTLN — WHIM (AM) redirects here. For the Rhode Island stations that once used the WHIM calls, please see WLKW and WPMZ. Infobox Radio station name = WTLN city = Orlando, Florida area = Metro Orlando branding = slogan = Life Changing Radio airdate =… …
86whimsy — whim|sy [ˈwımzi] n [Date: 1600 1700; Origin: whim wham; WHIM] [U] a way of thinking, behaving, or doing something that is unusual, strange, and often amusing ▪ a sense of fancy and whimsy …
87whimper — whim•per [[t]ˈ(h)wɪm pər, ˈwɪm [/t]] v. i. 1) to cry with low plaintive sounds 2) to utter in a whimper 3) a whimpering sound • Etymology: 1505–15; obs. whimp to whine (of expressive orig.) + er VI whim′per•er, n. whim′per•ing•ly, adv …
88whimsical — whim•si•cal [[t]ˈ(h)wɪm zɪ kəl, ˈwɪm [/t]] adj. 1) given to fanciful notions; capricious 2) of the nature of or proceeding from whimsy, as thoughts or actions: whimsical inventions[/ex] 3) erratic; unpredictable • Etymology: 1645–55 whim… …
89whimsy — whim•sy or whim•sey [[t]ˈ(h)wɪm zi, ˈwɪm [/t]] n. pl. sies or seys 1) capricious humor; playful expression: a comedy with an air of whimsy[/ex] 2) an odd or fanciful notion 3) anything playful or fanciful, as an artistic creation • Etymology:… …
90whimper — whim|per1 [ wımpər, hwımpər ] verb intransitive to make small sounds of pain, fear, or sadness: The dog whimpered pitifully. a. transitive to say something in a voice that expresses pain, fear, or sadness: I want my mommy, the child whimpered.… …
