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nong

/nɒŋ/

Meanings
noun
An idiot.

Examples :

""Don't trust anything Mark says; he's such a nong sometimes." "
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Illustration he

he noun

/hi/ /heɪː/

The game of tag, or it, in which the player attempting to catch the others is called "he".

"The children playing tag chose "he" to be the person chasing them. "

Illustration anything

anything noun

/ˈɛ.nə.θɪŋ/ /ˈæ.ni.θɪŋ/ /ˈɛ.ni.θɪŋ/ /ˈɛn.i.θɪŋ/

Someone or something of importance.

"My daughter's success in school is anything I'm proud of. "

Illustration don

don noun

/dɒn/ /dɑn/

A university professor, particularly one at Oxford or Cambridge.

"Professor Davies, a renowned don at Oxford University, lectured on the history of philosophy. "

Illustration mark

mark noun

/mɑɹk/

(heading) Boundary, land within a boundary.

"The new park's mark extends to the edge of the woods. "

Illustration sometimes

sometimes adjective

/ˈsʌmtaɪmz/

Former; sometime.

"My sometimes neighbor, a retired teacher, still visits the school occasionally. "

Illustration s

s noun

/ɛs/

A weight of 1/288 of a pound, that is, twenty grains or one third of a dram, about 1.3 grams (symbol: ℈).

"The antique scale was so sensitive that it could measure the weight difference between two samples that differed by just one s. "

Illustration idiot

idiot noun

/ˈɪd.i.(j)ɪt/

A person of low general intelligence.

"He kept trying to fit the square peg into the round hole, proving himself to be an idiot. "

Illustration says

says noun

/sɛz/

A chance to speak; the right or power to influence or make a decision.

"Everyone in the class gets a says in choosing the theme for the school dance. "

Illustration a

a noun

/æɪ/ /eɪ/ /ə/ /ɔ/

The name of the Latin script letter A/a.

"My teacher wrote the letter "a" on the board to demonstrate its shape. "

Illustration trust

trust noun

/trʊst/ /trʌst/

Confidence in or reliance on some person or quality.

"He needs to regain her trust if he is ever going to win her back."

Illustration an

an numeral

/æn/

One

"My sister has an older brother. "

Illustration such

such noun

/sʌt͡ʃ/

Something being indicated that is similar to something else.

"My sister's new job offers a similar salary; it's a good such for someone with her experience. "