• HAICHES
n. 1790 Sc. – a heavy fall; the sound resulting from it, a thud
• HAIFER
vb. Bk1905 Eng. dial. – to toil, to labour
• HAIFTY-KAIFTY
adj. Bk1905 Eng. dial. – wavering, undecided
• HAIG
vb. 1785 Sc. – to wander about aimlessly and idly; to loiter, to lounge; to hang about with intent to eavesdrop; to sneak
• THE HAIGHT
n. 1967 US sl. – the Haight-Ashbury neighbourhood of San Francisco
• HAIG-RAIG
adj. 1892 Eng. dial. – bewildered
• HAIK
n. 1. a1529 Sc. & N. Eng. dial. – a lounging, idle fellow
n. 2. 1825 Sc. – a person or animal in the habit of wandering idly from place to place, out of curiosity or with the idea of scrounging; generally applied opprobriously to a woman
vb. 1. c1776 Sc. – to carry or drag from one place to another with consequent fatigue to oneself or one’s companion
vb. 2. 1785 Sc. – to wander about aimlessly and idly; to loiter, to lounge; to hang about with intent to eavesdrop; to sneak
vb. 3. 1825 Sc. obs. – to kidnap, to carry off by force
vb. 4. 1842 Sc. – to treat roughly, to drive hard
vb. 5. 1956 Sc. – to search, to rummage, as in a drawer, etc.
• HAIKE
n. 1. 1848 Eng. dial. – a merry meeting; a rustic dance or gathering
n. 2. 1870 Eng. dial. – a stir, turmoil, tumult
• HAIKER
n. 1866 Sc. – a person or animals in the habit of wandering idly from place to place, out of curiosity or with the idea of scrounging; generally applied opprobriously to a woman
• HAIKIN’
adj. 1836 Sc. – wandering, idle, worthless; gossiping from house to house
• HAIL
adj. 1. c1205 obs. – free from injury, infirmity, or disease; sound, unhurt, safe; healthy, robust; hale
adj. 2. a1300 obs. – sound, wholesome; pure, uncorrupted
adj. 3. a1300 obs. – whole, entire
int. 1. c1200 – an exclamation of greeting or salutation
int. 2. Bk1905 Eng. dial. – a cry used to drive away geese
n. 1. a1400-50 chiefly N. Eng. dial. obs. – health, safety, welfare
n. 2. 1697 Sc. – small shot, pellets
n. 3. 1892 Sc. – a haul of fish
n. 4. 1909 Sc. – a small quantity of any liquid
n. 5. 1935 US sl.- ice cubes, as in a drink
n. 6. 1945 Amer. dial. – a telephone call
n. 7. 1968 Amer. dial. – an address
n. 8. 1980s drug culture sl. – crack cocaine
vb. 1. c1200 – to salute, to greet; to receive with expressions of gladness, to welcome
vb. 2. c1275 obs. rare – to drink a health to
vb. 3. 1783 Sc. & Eng. dial. – to haul; to draw forcibly; to pull; to drag along
vb. 4. 1858 Sc. & Eng. dial. – to shout; to roar; to cry
• HAIL AND RAIN
n. 1920s rhyming sl. – a train
• HAIL COLUMBIA
n. 1. M19 US sl. – America
n. 2. M19 US sl. – a punishment, a telling-off, a scolding
n. 3. M19 US euphemism – hell
• HAIL COLUMBUS
n. M19 US sl. – America
• HAILER
n. 1920s Irish sl. – the prayer ‘Hail Mary’
• HAIL-FELLOW
adj. 1580 – on a most intimate footing; over familiar or unduly intimate
n. 1. 1650 obs. – an intimate or familiar associate
n. 2. 1684 obs. – the state of intimate friends
• HAIL-FELLOW-ALL-WET
n. M20 US jocular usage – a drunkard
• HAIL-FELLOW-WELL-MET
adj. 1581 – on a most intimate footing; over familiar or unduly intimate
• HAILILIE
adv. 1827 Sc. obs. – wholly, completely
• HAILLY
adv. 1827 Sc. – wholly, completely
• HAIL MARY
adj. 1990s US sl. – desperate, last-ditch
n. 1. 1994 US sl. – a last-minute, low-probability manoeuvre
n. 2. 1996 US sl. – in poker: a poor hand that a player holds into high betting in the hope that other players are bluffing and have even worse hands
• HAIL-MATE
adj. 1577 obs. – on a most intimate footing; over familiar or unduly intimate
• HAIL OUT
vb. 1978 Amer. dial. – to be ruined by a hailstorm
• HAIL PUCKLE
n. 1931 Sc. – a hailstone
• HAILSCART
adj. 1513 Sc. obs. – free from injury; unhurt, unscratched
• HAILSE
vb. a1300 obs. – to greet, to salute
• HAILSING
n. a1300 obs. – greeting, salutation
• HAIL SMILING MORN
n. Bk1905 Eng. dial. – the erect penis; an erection
• HAILSTORM
n. M19 US sl. – any cocktail made with crushed ice
• HAILUMLY
adv. 1768 Sc. obs. – certainly, completely, actually, truly, undoubtedly
• HAIL UP
vb. L19 Aust. sl. – to stay at an inn or similar lodging
• HAILWARE
n. 1737 Sc. – the whole of something, esp. of a company or of a number of things
• HAILY
adj. 1896 Amer. dial. – wild, reckless
n. Bk1905 Eng. dial. – an onset; an onrush
• HAILY-BUCKIE
n. 1956 Sc. – a hailstone
• HAIM
n. 1940s African-American sl. – a job, usually tedious or unpleasant
• HAIN
n. 1. c1205 obs. – an enclosure; a park
n. 2. 1890 Sc. – a haven, a place of refuge
n. 3. Bk1905 Eng. dial. – hatred, malice
n. 4. 1953 Sc. – a means to thrift, a saving, an economical appliance
vb. 1. a1400 obs. exc. Sc. & Eng. dial. – to enclose or protect with a fence or hedge; to preserve grass from cattle
vb. 2. c1440 Eng. dial. – to raise, to heighten, to set up
vb. 3. 1508 Sc. – to spare, to save, to refrain from consuming or spending
vb. 4. 1636 obs. rare – to shut up, to confine, to restrain
vb. 5. 1721 Sc. – to protect, to preserve from harm; to spare trouble or exertion or the like
vb. 6. 1737 Sc. & Eng. dial. – to husband, to economize, to use sparingly; to save up, to hoard, to lay by
vb. 7. 1787 Eng. dial. – to raise in price
vb. 8. 1798 Sc. – to protect or preserve from harm; to shield; to exculpate
vb. 9. 1825 Eng. dial. – to throw, to fling; esp. to throw stones, etc.
vb. 10. 1858 Eng. dial. – to possess
vb. 11. 1863 Eng. dial. – to drive away
vb. 12. 1892 Sc. – of rain: to leave off, to cease
• HAINBERRIES
n. Bk1905 Sc. – raspberries
• HAINCH
n. 1887 Sc. – a halt or limp in one’s walk; lameness
vb. 1. 1788 Sc. – to throw or cast a stone, etc., by jerking the arm against the thigh
vb. 2. 1825 Sc. – to walk with a limp, to hobble
• HAINCHER
n. 1887 Sc. – a lame person
• HAINCHIL
vb. 1825 Sc. – to rock from side to side in walking
• HAINE
n. 1. c1386 obs. – a term of reproach; a mean wretch, a niggard
n. 2. 1387-8 obs. – hatred
• HAINED
adj. 1866 Sc. – saved, hoarded
• HAINER
n. 1. 1825 Sc. – a thrifty, saving person
n. 2. Bk1905 Eng. dial. – the master who holds or sustains the expenses of the feast
• HAINES!
int. M19 sl., orig. US – a warning shout
• HAINGLE
adj. 1. 1825 Sc. – slovenly, careless
adj. 2. 1832 Sc. – lazy, disinclined to work
n. 1. 1791 Sc. – an idle, loutish fellow; a lazy, slovenly good-for-nothing
n. 2. 1819 Sc. – a lout; an awkward fellow
n. 3. 1825 Sc. – a greedy or lazy dog
vb. 1. 1804 Sc. – to go about in a feeble, languid way; to hang about, to loiter, to wander about aimlessly
vb. 2. 1804 Sc. – of time: to pass slowly
vb. 3. 1825 Sc. – to have a jaded appearance from extreme fatigue
• HAINGLES
n. 1808 Sc. – influenza
• HAINIE
adj. 1924 Sc. – sparing
• HAINING
adj. 1. c1779 Sc. – thrifty; spare, reserved for special occasions
adj. 2. 1871 Eng. dial. obs. – of the weather: cold, drizzly
n. 1. 1535 chiefly Sc. – enclosing or preserving; that which encloses or is enclosed; an enclosure
n. 2. 1823 Sc. – that which is saved; savings
n. 3. 1871 Sc. – thrift, economy, penuriousness
• HAININGS
n. 1823 Sc. – earnings, savings
• HAINISH
adj. 1. 1814 Eng. dial. – unpleasant, used esp. of the weather; showery, rainy
adj. 2. 1888 Eng. dial. – greedy, ravenous; craving for a thing
adj. 3. Bk1905 Eng. dial. – awkward, ill-tempered
• HAIN’TING
adj. 20C US sl. – rustic, uneducated
• HAIN’TING-AIN’TING
adj. 1951 Amer. dial. – uneducated, rustic
• HAINTY
adj. 1965 Amer. dial. – haunted
• HAIP(S)
n. 1806 Sc. & Eng. dial. – a sloven
• HAIR
adj. 1936 Amer. dial. – expert at something; determined
n. 1. 1594 – the rays or ‘tresses’ of the sun; the tail of a comet; the ‘leafy locks’ of a tree, etc.
n. 2. 1821 Sc. & Eng. dial. – a very small portion or quantity of anything; a trifle; the smallest possible amount
n. 3. 1879 Sc. – a very small amount of whisky
n. 4. 19C Brit. sl. – copulation
n. 5. 19C Brit. sl. – women considered as sexual objects
n. 6. M19 US sl. – the scalp, as a trophy
n. 7. M19 sl. – pubic hair
n. 8. M19 US sl. – a curative drink for a hangover
n. 9. 1910s sl. – composure
n. 10. 1959 US college sl. – courage, masculine prowess, virile strength
n. 11. 1981 US sl. – in computing: intricacy
n. 12. 20C Irish sl. – a hair-pulling fight between women
• HAIR ABOUT
phr. Bk1905 Eng. dial. – describing the hair when it is changing to grey
• HAIR ABOUT THE HEELS
adj. L19 sl. – of poor breeding, socially inferior
n. 1882 – a mark of under-bred horses; hence, fig., of persons
• HAIR AND HEAD, AN’ THAT’S ALL
phr. Bk1905 Eng. dial. – said of one without brains or sense
• HAIR AND HIDE
adv. c1450 obs. – every part, entirely, wholly, totally
n. 1955 Amer. dial. – the totality, the entirety
• HAIR AND HOOF
adv. 1705 obs. – every part, entirely, wholly
• HAIRATORIUM
n. Bk1942 Amer. sl. – a barber shop
• HAIRBAG
n. 1. 1958 US sl. – a veteran police officer
n. 2. 1970s sl. – an unpleasant, disgusting person
• HAIRBAGGER
n. 1958 US sl. – an experienced police officer
• HAIRBALL
int. 1998 US sl. – terrifying!
n. 1. 1980s sl. – a term of derision for a person or situation; an unbelievable situation
n. 2. 1981 US sl. – an obnoxious, boorish person, esp. when drunk
n. 3. 1981 US sl. – a large, powerful wave
• HAIR-BELL
n. 1870 Eng. dial. – the foxglove
• HAIR BENDER
n. 1. 1964 US sl. – a hair stylist
n. 2. 1964 US homosexual sl. – a homosexual male hairdresser
• HAIRBINE
n. 1774 US – a head band to bind the hair
• HAIRBLOWER
n. 2002 UK sl. – a severe telling-off, a scolding, a reprimand
• HAIRBRAIN
n. M16 – an oaf, a fool
• HAIR-BREADTH
adj. 1604 – extremely narrow or close
• HAIRBURGER
n. 1. 1971 US sl. – the female genitals
n. 2. M20 US homosexual sl. – a homosexual male hairdresser
• HAIR BURNER
n. 1. 1964 US sl. – a hair stylist
n. 2. 1960s US homosexual sl. – a homosexual male hairdresser
► HAIR-BUSH n. a bushy head of hair → 1580 obs.
• HAIR-COURT
n. 1. 19C Brit. sl. – copulation
n. 2. 19C Brit. sl. – the female genitals
n. 3. 19C sl. – female pubic hair
• HAIR-CURLER
n. M19 US sl. – alcohol
• HAIRCUT
n. 1. L19 US sl. – a blow over the head
n. 2. 1940s African-American sl. – a week
n. 3. 1940s UK prison sl. – a short term of imprisonment, in a local prison from a few weeks up to 2-3 months, or in a convict prison for 3-5 years
n. 4. 1960s US criminals’ sl. – a verbal telling off, a scolding
n. 5. 1960s US drug culture sl. – marijuana
n. 6. 1990 NZ sl. – a lowering of the true mileometer/odometer reading of a motor vehicle to increase its retail value
n. 7. 2003 Trinidad and Tobago – a sore on a man’s penis as the result of a sexually transmitted infection
• HAIRCUT BAND
n. 1980s sl. – a band that is mocked for being more interested in style than music
• HAIR-DIVIDER
n. E19 Brit. sl. – the penis
• HAIR-DO
n. 1932 colloq. orig. US – a style or process of arranging a woman’s hair
• HAIRDRESSER
n. 2001 UK sl. – a homosexual
• HAIR-DRY
adj. 1991 US sl. – without getting your hair wet
• HAIRED
adj. Bk1905 Sc. – having a mixture of white and red or white and black hairs
• HAIRED OFF
adj. 20C US sl. – annoyed, furious, upset
• HAIRED UP
adj. 1914 Amer. dial. – angry, enraged, upset, vexed, anxious
• HAIREN
adj. 971 obs. exc. Eng. dial. – made or consisting of hair
• HAIR FAIRY
n. 1964 US sl. – an effeminate male homosexual with long or styled hair
• HAIR-FISH
n. 1908 Sc. obs. – a fisherman’s taboo-name for the seal
• HAIR GOAT
n. 1970 Amer. dial. – an angora goat
• HAIRHEAD
adj. 1970s sl. – long-haired
n. 1970s US sl. – a long-haired man; one who poses as a hipster
• HAIR, HIDE, AND ALL
n. 1969 Amer. dial. – the totality, the entirety
• HAIR HOOF AND HIDE
adv. M19 sl. – everything, entirely, completely
• HAIR-HOPPER
n. 1980s US sl. – a woman who frequently changes her hairstyle
• HAIRIE WILLIE
n. 1837 Sc. – the woolly bear caterpillar
• HAIRIKEN
n. 1822 Sc. – a hurricane
• A HAIR IN ONE’S NECK
n. a1450 – a cause of trouble or annoyance
phr. 1818 Sc. – a hold over someone, generally arising from a mistake or shortcoming which can be used against one’s reputation, etc.
• HAIR IN THE BUTTER
n. 1944 Amer. dial. – a delicate situation
• THE HAIR IN THE CROOK
n. 1919 Sc. – a time of scarcity in spring when the boats cannot go to sea
• HAIR-KAIMER
n. 1773 Sc. – a hairdresser
• HAIRLASH
n. 1967 Amer. dial. – a close contest; something just about equal
• HAIR-MAN
n. 1689 – a man who dresses or makes up hair
• HAIR-MEAL
n. c1391 obs. – a hair’s breadth, the extent of a hair
• HAIR-MONGER
n. 19C Brit. sl. – a whoremonger; a lecher a womanizer
• HAIR-MOULD
n. 1773 Sc. – mouldiness which appears on bread, etc., caused by dampness
• HAIR-NEEDLE
n. B1900 obs. – a hairpin
• HAIR OF THE DOG
n. 1546 – an alcoholic drink taken to allay the effects of drinking too much alcohol; a hang-over cure
• HAIR OF THE DOG THAT BIT YOU
n. 1546 – an alcoholic drink taken to allay the effects of drinking too much alcohol; a hang-over cure
• HAIR OF THE HEAD CLOCK
n. Bk1905 Eng. dial. – a clock hanging to the wall, with weights and pendulum exposed
• HAIR OUT
vb. 1990s sl. – to be fearful
• HAIR PIE
n. 1. 1938 US sl. – the vulva; oral sex performed on a woman
n. 2. 1970s US sl. – the penis in the context of fellatio
n. 3. M20 US sl. – the female pubic hair
• HAIRPIN
n. 1. L19 US sl. – a fool, a simpleton
n. 2. 1920s US sl. – a woman
n. 3. 1950s US sl. – a thin person
n. 4. 1950s US homosexual sl. – a homosexual
vb. 1927 Amer. dial. – to mount a horse
• HAIRPINS
n. 1950 US sl. – homosexual code phrases inserted casually into a conversation, trolling for a response
• HAIR-PITCHED
adj. 1. 1865 Eng. dial. – having rough, unbrushed hair or coat
adj. 2. Bk1905 Eng. dial. – bald
• HAIR-RAISER
n. 20C sl. – an exciting or terrifying adventure story or film
• HAIR’S-BREADTH
adj. 1841 – extremely narrow or close
• HAIR-SCAUP
n. Bk1905 Eng. dial. – the crown of the head
• HAIR-SHARD
n. 1846 Sc. dial. – a cleft lip; a harelip
• HAIR-SHAW
n. 1846 Sc. dial. – a cleft lip; a harelip
• HAIR-SHIFTER
n. 1900s Aust. sl. – a barber
• HAIR-SHIRT
n. 1940s US teen sl. – a prude
• HAIR-SHORN-LIP
n. Bk1905 Eng. dial. – a cleft lip; a harelip
• HAIR-SIT
n. Bk1905 Eng. dial. – a scented mucilaginous preparation for keeping the hair in place
• HAIR-SLITTING
adj. 1683 obs. – hair-splitting; making over-nice distinctions
• HAIR-SORE
adj. 1. Bk1905 Eng. dial. – said when the skin of the head is sore from any cause, as from a cold
adj. 2. Bk1905 Eng. dial. – touchy, ready to take offense
• HAIR-SPLITTER
n. E19 Brit. sl. – the penis
• HAIRSPRING
n. 1968 Amer. dial. – a childhood somersault – you jump forward, land on your hands, and turn over
• A HAIR TO MAKE A TETHER OF
n. 1727 – a slight pretext of which to make a great deal; a fuss about nothing, a trifle used as an excuse
• HAIR TOPPER
n. 1970 Amer. dial. – false hair worn my men
• HAIR TO SELL
phr. L19 sl. – said of a woman who is willing to prostitute herself
• HAIRTREE
n. 1996 US sl. – a man who wears his hair long and styled as a fashion statement
• HAIR-TRIGGERED
adj. Bk1942 Amer. sl. – hot-tempered
• HAIR-TRUNK
n. 1948 UK sl. – in horse racing: a bad-looking horse that performs poorly
• HAIRY
adj. 1. 1848 UK sl. – bad, difficult, undesirable
adj. 2. M19 sl. – desirable, sexy
adj. 3. L19 sl. – excellent, first-rate
adj. 4. 1900s sl. – ill-bred, bad-mannered
adj. 5. Bk1905 N. Ireland – clever, sharp, capable; cunning
adj. 6. Bk1905 Eng. dial. – flighty, light-headed
adj. 7. 1910s sl. – annoyed, furious, upset
adj. 8. 1940s US sl. – bad or unsatisfactory
adj. 9. 1940s sl. – overtly, aggressively masculine
adj. 10. 1945 US sl. – dangerous, scary, frightening, esp. if thrilling, exciting
adj. 11. 1956 Sc. – unkempt, untidy, rough, slovenly
adj. 12. 1959 US sl. – good, impressive
adj. 13. 1960 Amer. dial. – of a joke or story: old, out-of-date
adj. 14. 1960s US sl. – stylish, excellent
adj. 15. 1960s sl. – weird, complicated
adj. 16. 1983 US sl. – in computing: complicated
n. 1. 1920s Sc. sl. – a woman, esp. a poor woman
n. 2. 1935 Sc. obs. – a young woman living in the slums of Glasgow who habitually goes about without a hat
n. 3. 1950s drug culture sl. – heroin
n. 4. 1970 S. Afr. sl., derogatory – an Afrikaner
n. 5. 1976 UK sl. – a long-haired, bearded individual
n. 6. 1981 UK military sl. – a former non-commissioned officer training to become an officer
n. 7. 1985 Sc. sl. – a young woman with a reputation for sluttishness
• HAIRY ABOUT THE FETLOCKS
adj. L19 sl. – of poor breeding, socially inferior
• HAIRY ABOUT THE HEELS
adj. L19 sl. – of poor breeding, socially inferior
• HAIRY APE
n. 1970s NZ prison sl. – rape
• HAIRY-ARSE
adj. 2001 UK sl. – said of a thuggish, insensitive brute
• HAIRY-ARSED
adj. 1. 1940s sl. – overtly, aggressively masculine
adj. 2. 1960s sl. – veteran, mature
adj. 3. 2001 UK sl. – said of a thuggish, insensitive brute
• HAIRY-ASS
adj. 1940s sl. – overtly, aggressively masculine
• HAIRY-ASSED
adj. 1. 1940s sl. – overtly, aggressively masculine
adj. 2. 1960s sl. – veteran, mature
• HAIRY-ASSED MARINE
n. 1956 Amer. dial. – a marine who postures toughness
• HAIRY AT THE HEEL
adj. 1899 – said of an ill-bred person; deficient in breeding or manners
• HAIRY AXE WOUND
n. 1990s sl. – the female genitals
• HAIRYBACK
n. 1970 S. Afr. sl., derogatory – an Afrikaner
• HAIRY BANK
n. 1998 Guyana – a prostitute’s vagina
• HAIRY-BELLY
n. 1. 1910s Aust. sl. – a sycophant, a toady
n. 2. 1959 US sl. – (as ‘hairy belly’) in dominoes: the 6-6 piece
• HAIRY BIT
n. M19 sl. – a sexually attractive woman
• HAIRY BROTAG
n. 1902 Sc. – a large hairy caterpillar
• HAIRY BUFFALO
n. 1960s US sl. – a strong mixed alcoholic drink, esp. when used to relax the inhibitions of women at parties
• HAIRY CHEQUEBOOK
n. 1996 Aust. sl. – the vagina, as used for payment in kind instead of money
• HAIRY CLAM
n. 2000 UK sl. – the vagina
• HAIRY-CUM-STAIRY
adj. 1919 Sc. – harum-scarum, reckless, rash; irresponsible
• HAIRY CUP
n. 1990s sl. – the vagina
• HAIRY DICK
n. 1950 Amer. dial. – an adolescent boy
• HAIRY DOUGHNUT
n. 1990s sl. – the vagina
• HAIRY EYEBALL
n. 1960s US sl. – a hostile stare
• HAIRY FAIRY
adj. 1978 UK sl. – of a man: effeminate to some degree
• HAIRYFORDSHIRE
n. M19 sl. – the vagina
• HAIRY GOAT
n. 1933 Aust. sl. – a racehorse that is a slow runner or poor performer
• HAIRY GOBLET
n. 1990s sl. – the vagina
• HAIRY-GRANDA
n. 1931 Sc. – a large hairy caterpillar
• HAIRY-GRANFER
n. Bk1905 Eng. dial. – any very large, hairy caterpillar
• HAIRY-GRANNIE
n. 1931 Sc. – a large hairy caterpillar
• HAIRY GROWLER
n. 2001 UK sl. – the vagina
• HAIRY-GUTS
n. 1910s Aust. sl. – a sycophant, a toady
• HAIRY-HEELED
adj. 1. 1900s sl. – of racehorses: fast
adj. 2. 1930s sl. – of people; of poor breeding, socially inferior
• HAIRY-HOOBIT
n. Bk1905 Eng. dial. – any very large, hairy caterpillar
• HAIRY-HOOMED
adj. 1956 Sc. – covered with mould, mouldy
• HAIRY HORSE
n. 1966 Amer. dial. – a hairy caterpillar
• HAIRY-HUBERT
n. Bk1905 Eng. dial. – any very large, hairy caterpillar
• HAIRY HUTCHIN
n. 1956 Sc. – a hedgehog
• HAIRY LEG
n. 1. 1969 Aust. sl. – a railway fettler, one who does repair or maintenance work on a railway
n. 2. 1981 UK Citizens’ band radio sl. – a man
• HAIRY MACLARY
n. 1998 NZ sl. – a female who invites sexual foreplay but stops short of intercourse
• HAIRY MAN
n. 1956 Sc. – the woolly bear caterpillar
• HAIRY MARY
n. 1. 1952 Sc. – a coconut
n. 2. 1960s US homosexual sl. – a masculine homosexual
n. 3. 1960s Irish sl. – the female genitals
• HAIRY-MILNER
n. Bk1905 Eng. dial. – any very large, hairy caterpillar
• HAIRY MOGGANS
n. 1808 Sc. – hose without feet
• HAIRY MOLLY
n. 1960s Irish sl. – the female genitals
• HAIRY MOOGANS
n. 1808 Sc. – hose without feet
• HAIRY-MOULDED
adj. 1956 Sc. – covered with mould, mouldy
• HAIRY-OOBIT
n. 1868 Sc. & Eng. dial. – any very large, hairy caterpillar
• HAIRY ORACLE
n. L18 sl. – female pubic hair; the vagina
• HAIRY-PALMER
n. Bk1905 Eng. dial. – any very large, hairy caterpillar
• HAIRY PIE
n. 1. 1938 US sl. – the vulva; oral sex performed on a woman
n. 2. 1970s US sl. – the penis in the context of fellatio
• HAIRY RING
n. L19 sl. – the female genital area
• HAIRY SAUSAGE
n. 1990s sl. – the penis
• HAIRY-TAILOR
n. Bk1905 Eng. dial. – any very large, hairy caterpillar
• HAIRY WHEEL
n. 1. 19C Aust. sl. – the female genitals
n. 2. 19C Brit. sl. – the male genitals
• HAIRY-WIG
n. Bk1905 Eng. dial. – the earwig
• HAIRY WOOBIT
n. 1868 Sc. – the woolly bear caterpillar
• HAIRY WOOBUD
n. 1896 Sc. – a woolly-bear
• HAIRY-WORM
n. Bk1905 Eng. & Amer. dial. – any very large, hairy caterpillar
• HAISER
vb. Bk1905 Sc. – to dry clothes in the open air
• HAISH!
int. 1907 Amer. dial. – whoa!; used to horses
• HAISS
adj. Bk1905 Sc. – hoarse
• HAISTER
n. 1. 1824 Sc. obs. – a confusion, a muddle
n. 2. 1825 Sc. – a person who speaks or acts confusedly
n. 3. 1825 Sc. – a slovenly woman, a trollop
n. 4. 1864 Eng. dial. – a surfeit
vb. 1. 1805 Sc. – to speak or act without premeditation; to do anything in a careless, slovenly manner
vb. 2. 1808 Sc. – to cook too hastily, to burn, to scorch; applied to badly-made toast or scones baked on an over-heated girdle
vb. 3. 1818 Sc. – to perplex, to tease, to pester, to vex, to harass a person; to annoy
vb. 4. 1866 Eng. dial. – to fatigue with hard work; to pull about roughly
• HAISTERED
adj. 1787 Sc. – ill-done, irascible
• HAISTERIN’
adj. 1825 Sc. – careless, slovenly
• HAISTERS
n. Bk1905 Sc. – one who speaks or acts confusedly
• HAITCH
n. Bk1905 Eng. dial. – a slight, passing shower
• HAITCHY
adj. Bk1905 Eng. dial. – misty
• HAITH!
int. 1698 Sc. – a mild oath or exclamation or asseveration of surprise
• HAITHEN
adj. 1871 Sc. – outlandish, incomprehensible
n. 1949 Sc. – an intractable or difficult person or thing
• HAITI
n. 1. 1857 Amer. dial. – a section of a town where Black people live
n. 2. 1950 Amer. dial. – hell
• HAITO
n. Bk1905 Eng. dial. – a child’s name for a horse
• HAIVELESS
adj. 1. 1804 Sc. – senseless, meaningless
adj. 2. 1866 Sc. – shiftless, incapable, careless, extravagant, slovenly in habit, ill-mannered; unrefined
adj. 3. 1871 Sc. – wasteful, incompetent
• HAIVENS
n. 1791 Sc. – manners, behaviour
• HAIVER
n. 1. 1790 Sc. & Eng. dial. – a he-goat, after he has been gelded
n. 2. 1793 Sc. – a piece of folly or nonsense; a whim, a piece of foolishness
n. 3. 1842 Sc. – a gossip, a desultory chat
n. 4. 1866 Sc. – a fussy, indecisive person; an idler who makes a pretense of work; a lazy, idle fellow
n. 5. 1866 Sc. – a state of fussy indecision; generally in plural
n. 6. 1897 Sc. & Eng. dial. – a stupid, chattering person; an incoherent or garrulous person
n. 7. Bk1902 Sc. – hesitation accompanied with a great fuss; a person who hesitates
vb. 1. 1721 Sc. & N. Eng. dial. – to talk garrulously and foolishly; to talk nonsense
vb. 2. 1866 Sc. – to make a fuss about nothing, to make a pretense of being busy; to dawdle, to potter about; to saunter, to lounge
vb. 3. Bk1902 Sc. – to hesitate and make much ado about doing anything; to be lazy at work
• HAIVEREL
n. 1. 1721 Sc. – an ungainly person; a lounger, a lazy person; a sloven
n. 2. c1779 Sc. – a foolishly chattering or garrulous person; a fool, a half-wit, a simpleton
• HAIVERS
int. 1825 Sc. – nonsense! rubbish!
n. 1. 1787 Sc. & N. Eng. dial. – foolish talk, chatter, nonsense; rarely used in singular
n. 2. Bk1902 Sc. – hesitation accompanied with a great fuss; a person who hesitates
• HAIVERY
adj. 1. Bk1905 Eng. dial. – envious
adj. 2. Bk1905 Eng. dial. – miserly, greedy of money
• HAIVREL
n. 1. 1790 Sc. – a he-goat, after he has been gelded
n. 2. 1801 Sc. – a stupid, half-witted person; a talkative, garrulous person; a fool
n. 3. a1818 Sc. & N. Eng. dial. – one who talks without sense, one who engages in empty, idle talk
• HAIVRELLY
adj. 1825 Sc. – talking in a nonsensical way
• HAIZER
n. 1887 Sc. – an airing or drying in the sun; the act or state of dying clothes lightly
vb. 1. 1880 Sc. – of newly-washed clothes, etc.: to dry, esp. partially or on the surface; to air in the open, to bleach
vb. 2. c1920 Sc. – of the weather: to dry up after rain
• HAIZERT
adj. a1838 Sc. – of the hair: grizzled, streaked with grey
• HAIZIE
adj. 1836 Sc. – muddled; crazy, weak in understanding
• HAIZING
n. 1854 Eng. dial. – following hares by night
• HAIZY
adj. Bk1905 Eng. dial. – hasty, excitable
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