Reverse Dictionary: OA – OBH

OAF, OAFISH – adjectives
– CLOD-SKULLED stupid; oafish …18C Brit. colloq.
– CLUCKY stupid; oafish …20C US colloq.
– HAGARIAN oafish, uncouth, rough …1940s W. Indies sl.
– HALF-ROCKED half-witted, silly, foolish, oafish …1869 Eng. dial.
– UNFARRANT unrefined, unsophisticated, rude, oafish, unmannerly …1818 Sc.
oaf, oafish – person
– AARDVARK a slow-witted person having a coarse or foolish appearance; an oaf; a fool …1968 Amer. sl.
– ACE a foolish or ineffectual person; a clumsy person; an oaf, a jerk: used sarcastically …1969 US campus sl.
– ANIMAL a fool; an oaf; a stupid person …L16
– APSAY a gullible person; a dupe; an oaf, a dullard …Bk1942 Amer. Pig Latin for ‘sap’
– ARSEWORM, ARSWORM a little diminutive man; a small or insignificant fellow; an oaf …1690 sl. 
– ASS a fool; a stupid or foolish person; an oaf …20C sl.
– BABOON (derogatory) a foolish, stupid, or contemptible person; a person considered to resemble a baboon in appearance; an ugly or uncouth person; an oaf, a jerk; often as a term of abuse …1592
– BACON † a country bumpkin; a rustic oaf …1598
– BALONEY an oafish, stupid, or clumsy person; an idiot; a worthless person …1920 US sl.
– BARRELHEAD an oaf, a stupid person …1928 US sl.
– BEANBRAIN a fool; a simpleton; a stupid oaf …1953 US sl.
– BEANHEAD a dull, stupid person; a fool; an oaf …1917 Amer. sl.
– BIG BABOON an oaf; a jerk …20C sl.
– BLOB a fool; an oaf …20C sl.
– BOWBERT † a sluggish fellow, a dull lout, an oaf …1513 Sc.
– BOZO a clumsy, clownish, or foolish fellow; an oaf; a rude or annoying person …1916 Amer. sl.
– BUNK an oafish, dull, if muscular person …1910s US sl.
– BUTT-HOOK an oafish or worthless person …1981 Amer. sl.
– CABBAGEHEAD a stupid person; an oaf, simpleton, dolt or fool …1682 sl.
– CHOAD, CHODE a jerk or oafish male …Bk2006 US sl.
– CHOWDAR-HEAD an oaf …E19 Brit. & Amer. dial.
– CHOWDER-HEAD an oaf …1682 Brit. & Amer. dial.
– CHUFF a churl, an oaf, a bumpkin …19C Eng. dial.
– CLAM an oaf, a blockhead; someone with a totally closed mind …L19 US sl.
– CLINCHPOOP † a term of contempt for one considered wanting in gentlemanly breeding; a vulgar, ill-bred fellow; an oaf; a dunce; a lout, a clown …1568
– CLOD an oaf or simpleton …L16 colloq.
– CLOD-HEAD an oaf; a dolt …17C Brit. & US sl.
– CLOD-HOPPER a bumpkin; a rustic ploughman; an oaf who walks among clods of dirt …L17 rural colloq.
– CLODPATE a stupid fellow, a blockhead, a dolt, an oaf …1636
– CLOD-POLE an oaf; a dolt …17C Brit. & US
– CLOD-POLL an oaf; a dolt …17C Brit. & US
– CLOMPS an oaf …19C Eng. dial.
– CLOT a fool; an oaf …19C colloq.
– CLOT-HEAD a fool; an oaf …19C colloq.
– CLOWN 1. a bumpkin or rustic oaf …16C
2. any oaf or jerk …20C US
– CLUCK a stupid oaf; a fool …20C US colloq.
– CLUCKHEAD a stupid oaf …20C US colloq.
– CLYDE an oaf; a square; usually male …Bk2006 US sl.
– COUNTRY JAKE an oaf; a bumpkin …20C US sl.
– CRACKBRAIN a fool; a stupid oaf …Bk2006 US sl.
– CRACKERJACK a fool, an oaf …1970s US campus sl.
– DAFF † one deficient in proper spirit; a simpleton, blockhead, oaf, or fool; a half-witted person …c1325 obs. exc. N. Eng. dial.
– DICK-HEAD a jerk or an oaf; a despised man …M20 US sl.
– DILDO(E) an oaf or jerk …17C sl.
– DILL a simpleton; an oaf …1941 Aust. & US sl.
– DILLPOT an oaf; a fool …1941 Aust. rhyming sl. for ‘twat’
– DIM BULB a dolt; an oaf …E20 Can sl.
– DING-A-LING a fool; an oaf; an odd, giddy person who hears bells …1935 US sl.
– DINGDONG a dull, stupid person; a fool; an oaf; a silly or light-headed person …1968 Amer. dial.
– DINGLEBERRY an oaf; a person stupid enough to ingest dingleberries while performing anilingus …20C US sl.
– DINK a clueless, unaware person; a dull oaf …1962 US sl.
– DIP a stupid, sloppy oaf; a foolish person …1932 sl.
– DIPSHIT a person of no consequence and no intelligence; a stupid jerk, an oaf …1962 US sl.
– DIPSTICK an inept fool; an idiot; a jerk; a stupid or contemptible person; an oaf …1963 US sl.
– DOLLYPOT an oaf; a fool …1920s Aust. rhyming sl. for ‘twat’
– DOODLE a silly oaf …E17 sl.
– DOOF a fool, a simpleton, an oaf …1970s US sl.
– DOOFUS an oaf, a fool …M20 US sl.
– DOPE a jerk; an oaf …19C sl.
– DROOB, DRUBE a dullard; an oaf …Bk2006 US sl.
– DUFFER an incompetent person; a person of no ability; a foolish oaf; a bungler …c1730 UK sl.
– DUFFUS a fool, a dolt, an oaf …1978 US sl.
– DUMBBELL an oaf; a stupid or unthinking person …1918 US colloq.
– DUMB BUNNY a stupid person; an oaf …M20 US sl.
– DUMB CLUCK a stupid oaf; a person as stupid as a chicken; a fool …1948 Aust. & US colloq.
– DUMB-DUMB a stupid oaf; a dull, heavy lummox …M20 US sl.
– DUMBELL an oaf; a stupid or unthinking person …E20 US colloq.
– DUMBO a dolt, a fool; a large and stupid oaf …1932 US sl.
– DUMB OX an oaf; a heavy dullard …20C US colloq.
– DUMBSHIT a stupid oaf; an imbecile …1961 US sl.
– DUMBSOCKS an oaf …20C US sl.
– DUM-DUM a stupid oaf; a dull, heavy lummox …M20 US sl.
– DUMMY a stupid oaf …L16
– ELEPHANT AND CASTLE an oaf, a stupid person …19C Brit. rhyming sl. for ‘ass-hole’
– FART HOLE an oaf; a real jerk …1970 US sl.
– FAT-HEAD one having a fat head; a stupid dolt; a senseless fellow; an oaf; one whose brain is composed of fat and is therefore useless …1842
– FEEB an oaf; a stupid person …Bk2006 US sl.
– FINK any undesirable oaf or jerk …E20 US sl.
– FISH a fool, an oaf …20C US sl.
– FLAT TIRE a fool, an oaf; a worthless man …E20 US sl.
– FLIBBERTIGIBBET a chattering or gossiping person; a flighty, restless, or frivolous woman; a scatterbrain; an oaf …1549
– FLITTERTIGIBBET a scatterbrain; an oaf; a gossiper …M16 
– FRIBBLE a trifling, frivolous fellow; one not occupied in serious employment, a trifler; a silly oaf …1664
– FRIP an oaf …M20 US sl.
– FRUITCAKE a jerk; an oaf …M20 US sl.
– FUCK-HEAD an oaf, a jerk …M20 US sl.
– GALLOOT 1. an awkward soldier; a young marine …1812 sl.
2. a man, esp. if hulking, stupid, boorish, foolish, clumsy, or otherwise objectionable; an awkward or uncouth person …1818 UK
– GAUBY a simpleton, a fool, a dolt, a lout, an oaf  …Bk1869 Eng. dial.
– GAUKY an awkward, stupid, badly-mannered person; an oaf; an awkward fool; a simpleton who stares vacantly ..Bk1828 Eng. dial.
– GAUVISON an oafish, weak, silly fellow …1788 Eng. dial.
– GAZOOK an ineffectual or incompetent person; a clumsy oaf …1901 sl., orig. US
– GLEEP an odd, obnoxious, or foolish person; a stupid person; an oaf; a disliked person …1947 US college sl.
– GOOF an oaf, a ridiculous jerk; an incompetent fool …20C US sl. & colloq.
– GOOF-BALL a jerk; an oaf; an incompetent fool …M20 US sl.
– GOOFER an oaf, a ridiculous jerk; an incompetent fool …20C US sl. & colloq.
– GOOFUS an oaf, a ridiculous jerk; an incompetent fool …1910s US sl. & colloq.
– GOOP a clod, an oaf …20C US sl. & colloq.
– GOOPUS a stupid oaf …M20 US sl.
– GOOSE a silly oaf …16C
– GOUP a clod, an oaf …20C US sl. & colloq.
– GRIZZLEDEMUNDY a term of abuse applied to a person who laughs at any trifling thing; a grinning fool; a stupid oaf …1818 Eng. dial.
– GUFFIN an awkward, clumsy oaf …M19 Brit. & Amer. dial.
– GUFFOON an oaf …19C Brit.
– GULL a simpleton; an oaf …L16
– GUMP a fool, a dolt, an oaf …1825 Brit. & US colloq.
– HAIRBRAIN an oaf, a fool …M16
– HAMMER-HEAD † a head likened to a hammer; a blockhead; an oaf; a dull, stupid fellow …1532
– HARE-BRAIN † one who has a brain like a hare’s, or no more brain than a hare; a giddy, reckless or rash person; an oaf, a fool …1550
– HEY NONNY-NONNY an oaf; a blockhead; a stupid person …19C Brit. sl.
– IRONHEAD a stupid oaf, a fool …20C sl.
– IT-SHAY dung; a curse; an oaf or a fool …20C US Pig Latin for ‘shit’
​- J a fool, an oaf …19C Brit. sl.
– JACKASS a stupid or foolish person; a dolt, an oaf, a blockhead …1823
– JACK-OFF a jerk or incompetent oaf …20C US sl.
– JACK-SAUCE † a saucy or impudent fellow; a little oaf …c1550
– JACOB † a simpleton; a fool; a half-witted fellow; an oaf …1785 sl.
– JAKE (derogatory) a rustic, uncouth, awkward, or inexperienced person; a lout; an oaf; a bumpkin …1884 Amer. dial.
– JAR-HEAD a fool, an oaf …20C US sl.
– JAY an oaf or a rascal; a frivolous person …L16
– JAZZBO a clumsy, clownish or foolish person; an oaf; a rude or annoying person …1923 Amer. sl.
– JERK an oaf or incompetent fool …19C US sl.
– JERK-OFF a worthless, contemptible person; a jerk or oaf; an incompetent do-nothing; a contemptuous term of address …1968  Brit. & US sl.
– JOE ERK a fool; an oaf; a jerk; a wretched man …World Wars rhyming sl. for ‘jerk’ and ‘berk’
– JOE HUNT a fool; an oaf; a jerk; a wretched man …20C Brit. rhyming sl. for ‘cunt’
– KELF †* a lubber, a blockhead, a lout, an oaf …1664
– KLOTZ an oaf; a clod or a bungler …M20 US sl.
– KLUCK a stupid oaf; a fool …20C US colloq.
– KLUTZ an oaf; a clod or a bungler; an idiot; an awkward, stupid person …M20 US sl.
– LAMB a simpleton, an oaf; one who is cheated; esp. one who speculates and loses his money …1668
– LARDHEAD an oaf; a stupid person …20C colloq.
– LEATHER-HEAD a fool, a blockhead, a dolt, an oaf, a stupid person; a person slow of comprehension …a1700
– LERICOMPOOP a buffoon; an oaf …16C Brit. colloq.
– LIGHTS a fool; a soft-head; an oaf …1682 Brit. colloq.
– LOB a clumsy fellow; an unwieldy, lumpish oaf …E16
– LOBBUS an oaf, a stupid person …20C sl.
– LOGI-LOGI a stupid, oafish person …1950s W. Indies sl.
– LOGO-LOGO a stupid, oafish person …1950s W. Indies sl.
– LOPPUS an oaf, a stupid person …20C sl.
– LORG a stupid person; an oaf …E20 US sl.
– LUBBER a hulking oaf; a fool …14C Brit.
– LUBBER-HEAD a hulking oaf …14C Brit.
– LUBBY a hulking oaf …14C Brit.
– LUG-LOAF an oaf; a blockhead …E17 Brit. sl.
– LUNK an oaf; an ungainly person …1950s US sl.
– MAGUFFIN a foolish, blundering person, an oaf …1832 Sc.
– MEATHEAD an oaf; a stupid person …M20 US colloq.
– MELL-HEAD a blockhead; an oaf …Bk1905 Eng. dial.
– MENTAL HERNIA a fool; an idiot; an oaf; a stupid person …1970 Amer. sl.
– MESS an objectionable or foolish person; unruly or incorrigible person; an oaf; a hopelessly stupid person; a mentally confused person …1936 sl.
– MOON-HEAD a silly, awkward fellow; an oaf; a fool …1919 Amer. dial. 
– MOP † a fool, a simpleton, an oaf …c1330
– MOPE a fool, a stupid person, a simpleton; a dolt, an oaf; a dullard; a slow-witted or inept person …c1390
– MUD a fool; an oaf; a stupid person …18C Brit. colloq.
– MUDDLE-HEAD a fool; a simpleton; a stupid person; an oaf  …M19
– MUD-HEAD. an oaf; a fool; a stupid person …E19 colloq.
– MUFF an oaf, a fool, a stupid person …1682 cant
– MUTT an oaf; a dullard; a stupid person …20C US sl.
– NARK an annoying, unpleasant or despicable person; an oaf, a jerk …1846 sl., chiefly Aust. & NZ
– NEEGER a savage, barbarous fellow; an oaf, a lout …1792 Sc. 
– NERD a person lacking in social skills, fashion sense, or both; someone studious but socially inept; an ineffectual or incompetent person; an oaf, a jerk ……1951 chiefly US colloq.
– NICKUMPOOP a fool; an oaf; a jerk …L17 sl.
– NINCOMPOOP, NINKOMPOOP a fool; an oaf; a jerk …L17 sl.
– NING-NONG a fool, an idiot, an oaf …E20 Aust. sl.
– NINNY a fool; an oaf; a simpleton …L16
– NIT a nitwit; an oaf; a fool …20C colloq.
– NITWIT an oaf; a fool …20C US colloq.
– NIZY a fool; an oaf; a dunce …L17 Brit. sl.
– NIZZIE a fool; an oaf …L17 Brit. sl.
– NOCKY BOY a dull oaf; a fool …17C colloq.
– NOCKY †* a silly, dull fellow; a foolish person; a simpleton, a dullard; an oaf …a1700 obs. rare exc. Eng. dial.
– NODCOCK a simpleton; a fool; an oaf …M16
– NODDIPOL an oaf; a fool …16C colloq.        
– NODDY an oaf; a fool; a simpleton …16C colloq.
– NODDY-HEAD an oaf; a fool; a simpleton …16C colloq.
– NODDY-PATE a simpleton, an idiot, a fool, an oaf …1660
– NODDY-PEAK(E) an oaf; a fool; a simpleton …16C colloq.
– NODDY-POLE an oaf; a fool; a simpleton …16C colloq.
– NODDY-POLL an oaf; a fool; a simpleton …16C colloq.
– NODGECOCK a simpleton; a fool; an oaf …M16
– NONG an oaf; a dolt; a stupid person; a fool; an idiot …M20 Aust. sl.
– NONG-NONG an oaf; a dolt; a stupid person …M20 Aust. sl.
– NONNY-NONNY an oaf; a blockhead; a stupid person …19C Brit. sl.
– NUMBHEAD a stupid oaf …20C US colloq.
– NUMP a dolt; an oaf; a silly or stupid person; a fool; a blockhead …17C Brit.
– NURD a person lacking in social skills, fashion sense, or both; an ineffectual or incompetent person; someone studious but socially inept; an oaf, a jerk …1951 sl., chiefly US
– OAFO an oaf; a socially inferior fool; a lout …1959 UK sl.
– OAPH † an oaf …1625
– OOFUS a stupid oaf …M20 US sl.
– PALOOKA, PALUKA an oaf; an unskilled prizefighter …20C US sl.
– PECKERHEAD a disparaging term for a person; a thick-headed or stupid person; a jerk, an oaf; a despised man …1955 Amer. dial.
– PISS-HEAD an oaf; a fool; a jerk …20C US sl.
– POTATOHEAD a fool, a simpleton, a stupid person, a dunce, an oaf …1952 Amer. sl. 
– PUDDENHEAD, PUDDINGHEAD an oaf …19C Brit. & US colloq.
– PUMBLECHOOK a stupid person; a fool; an oaf; a ‘human ass’ …L19 Brit. & US sl.
– PUMPKINHEAD a stupid person, an oaf …E19 Brit. & US sl. & colloq.
– PUNKIN-HEAD a stupid person; an oaf or dolt …19C Amer. dial.
– RALPH a fool; an oaf …18C colloq.
– RATTLEHEAD an oaf; a scatterbrain whose brain has dried and is rattling about in his head …M17 Brit.
– SAMMY SOFT a fool; an oaf …c1840 sl.
– SAP a jerk; an oaf …1817
– SAUSAGE any dull, stupid person; an oaf; one who is as alert as a real sausage …Bk1975 Amer. sl. 
– SCHLEP(P), SHLEPP an idler, a worthless or ineffectual person; an oaf, a slob, a jerk, a stupid or awkward person …1939 Amer. dial.
– SCHLEPPER, SHLEPPER an idler, a worthless or ineffectual person; an oaf, a slob, a jerk, a stupid or awkward person; an insignificant person; a second-rater …1934 sl. orig. US
– SCHLUB, SHLUB a worthless person; an oaf …M20 US sl.
– SCHMEKEL an oaf; a stupid person …M20 sl.
– SCHMENDRICH, SHMENDRICK a stupid person; an oaf; an immature male; a nonvirile male; used derisively by women …20C US sl.
– SCHMOCK a stupid person; a fool; oaf; …20C US sl.
– SHITKICKER an unsophisticated or oafish person, esp. one from a rural area …sl.
– SHUTTLE-BRAIN an oaf; a dullard …16C colloq.
– SHUTTLE-HEAD an oaf; a dullard …16C colloq.
– SHUTTLE-WIT an oaf; a dullard …16C colloq.
– SIMP a fool, a simpleton, an oaf, a stupid or dull person; a dim-witted or backward person …c1910 sl., orig. US
– SPOON an oaf, a simpleton …L18 sl.
– SPOOPS an oaf; a simpleton …M19 US sl.
– STUB a fool; an oaf…1632-74 sl.
– STUMBLE-BUM any oaf or dullard …M20 US sl.
– STUMP. an oaf; a fool; a blockhead…19C Brit. sl.
– STUPEHEAD. an oaf; a blockhead …20C US colloq.
– TOOT an idle or worthless person; a shiftless, lazy person; a simpleton, a fool; an oaf …1888 Eng. & Amer. dial.
– UM-BAY a bum; a worthless oaf …E20 US Pig Latin for ‘bum’
– UMPCHAY a fool, a dolt, an oaf, a ‘sucker’ …1931 US Pig Latin for ‘chump’
– WANG an oaf; a contemptible person …20C US sl.
– WANK a simpleton; a stupid person; an oaf …Bk1905 Eng. dial.
– WEENIE an oaf, a jerk …20C US sl.
– WEINER an oaf; a jerk …M20 US sl.
– WEIRDO any unpleasant person, usually male; an oaf or jerk …M20 US sl.
– WEIRDY any unpleasant person, usually male; an oaf or jerk …M20 US sl. ​
– WET a fool, an oaf …20C Aust. sl.
– WET-GOOSE an oaf, a simpleton …19C Brit. sl.
– WETHER-HEAD an oaf or dolt …L17 Brit. colloq.
– WET NOODLE a dupe; an oaf …20C US colloq.
– WET RAG an oaf; a useless jerk …M20 US sl.
– WET SOCK an oaf; a useless jerk …M20 US sl.
– WHANG an oaf; a contemptible person …20C US sl.
– WHICKERBILL a worthless oaf or bumpkin …20C US sl.
– WISEACRE a smart aleck or an oaf …L19 colloq.
– WISE-ASS (derogatory) a know-all; a stupid oaf or smart aleck …1971 US sl.
– WISE GUY (derogatory) a know-all; a stupid oaf or smart aleck … 1896 sl., orig. US
– WOODCOCK a gullible fool; an oaf …15C
– WONK a simpleton; an oaf …20C US sl.
– WOODENHEAD a blockhead, an oaf; a stupid person …20C US sl.
– WOODEN SPOON a dunce; an oaf …19C Brit. & US sl.
– WOOFIT an oaf; an ignorant person; also, a term of endearment to an infant …Bk1855 Eng. dial.
– YACK a fool; a stupid fellow; an oaf; an innocent person; a dope …c1920 US sl. 
– YAP a fool; an oaf; a hillbilly or bumpkin …20C Amer. dial.
– YAUP, YAWP one who has a vacant stupid look; a fool, an oaf, a yokel …1896 Sc.
– YOCK a stupid fellow; an oaf …20C US sl.
– YOKEL (usually derogator) a term of contempt for a (stupid or ignorant) countryman or rustic; an uneducated and unsophisticated, gullible person from the countryside; a country bumpkin; a lout; an oaf …1812
– YUCK, YUK a fool; a stupid fellow; an oaf; an innocent person; a rustic …1943 sl., orig. US
– ZHLOB an oaf or dolt; a fool, a moron; a boorish, insensitive person; a coarse person, a slob …1950 US sl.
– ZHLUB an oaf or dolt; a fool, a moron; a boorish, insensitive person; a dull, unpolished person, usually a male …1950 US sl.
– ZIB a nincompoop; a fool, a sucker; an oaf; a stupid person with unknown political or personal opinions …1934 US sl., chiefly criminals’ usage
 
OAK – adjectives
– ICKEN oak …1859 Amer. thieves’ sl.
– QUERNAL †* make of oak leaves; oaken …1599
oak – nouns 
– ICKEN-BAUM an oak tree …1859 sl.
– OAK-APPLE a sprig of oak or maple …Bk1905 Eng. dial.
oak – person 
– OAK-WRIGHT a worker in oak …Bk1905 Eng. dial.
 
OAR – nouns
– PAIR OF WINGS † oars …1788 UK sl.
– PALM the blade of an oar …1513
– REM an oar …Bk1904 Sc.
– REMMACK an oar …1897 Sc.
– WALL the wake made by an oar in the water …1971 Sc.
– WING an oar …L18 sl.
 
OATCAKE – nouns
– DUMMOCK an oatcake …19C Eng. dial.
– HANNIES oatcakes …1812 Sc.
– HARD-BREAD oatcake …1875 Eng. dial. & Ireland
– HAVER-CAKE oatcake …1362 N. Eng. dial.
 
OATH – adjectives
– JURAMENTAL †* pert. to an oath …1651
– JURANT taking an oath; swearing …1715
– JURATE †* sworn, bound by oath …1433-4
– JURATIVE pert. to an oath …1935
– JURATORY pert. to an oath; expressed or contained in an oath …1553
– JURING * taking the oath …1710
oath – adverbs
– JURAMENTALLY † with an oath …1693
oath – nouns
– BIBLE-OATH a very solemn oath …1836 Eng. dial.
– BIT OF SCARLET an oath …M19 sl.
– JURAMENT † an oath …1575
– JURATION * the act of swearing; an oath …1656
– RAPPER † a great oath …1678 obs. exc. Eng. dial.
– RAPPING utterance of an oath …1611
oath – person
– ADJURATOR † a person who swears or witnesses an oath …1729
– JURANT one who takes an oath …1585
– JURAT † one who has taken an oath; a person who performs some duty on oath; one sworn to give information about the crimes committed in his neighbourhood, and in other ways to assist the administration of justice …1531
– JURATOR * one who has taken an oath; a person who performs some duty on oath; one sworn to give information about the crimes committed in his neighbourhood, and in other ways to assist the administration of justice …a1642
– JURIER †* one who has taken an oath; a juror or juryman …1486
oath – verbs 
– CAP to swear an oath …L17 UK criminals’ sl.
 
OATH – interjections – see EXCLAMATIONS
 
OATMEAL – nouns
– GLUE oatmeal …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
 
OATS – person
– OATMONGER † a dealer in oats …1327
 
OBDURATE – person
– DAW an obdurate, unreasoning person …1997 Ireland sl.
 
OBEDIENCE, OBEDIENT, OBEYING – adjectives
– BIDDABLE ready to do what is bidden; obedient, willing, docile …1826
– BIDDENABLE obedient, docile …Bk1911 Sc. 
– BRIDLEWISE of a person: obedient …1898 Amer. dial.
– BUXOM † obedient; pliant; compliant, tractable …c1175
– EYE-SERVING * hard-working or obedient only when under observation …1615
– HEARSUM † ready to hear; obedient, compliant; dutiful, devout …c900
– HERSUM † ready to hear; obedient, compliant; dutiful, devout …c900
– MINDFUL obedient …1952 Amer. dial.
– MORIGERATE complying, obedient …a1533 rare
– MORIGEROUS obedient, dutiful, compliant, submissive …c1600
– OBEDIBLE †* capable of obedience; obedient, docile, compliant, submissive, yielding  …1622
– OBEDIENCIARY † practising or professing obedience; owning allegiance …1700
– OBEISAND † obedient …c1500
– OBEISANT † obedient …1297
– OBEYABLE * that can or should be obeyed …1676
– OBEYAND † obeying, obedient …c1400 N. Eng. dial.
– OBEYANT obedient …c1400
– OBEYSAND † obedient, obeying …1375
– OBSEQUENT † compliant, yielding, obedient, submissive …1520
– OBSEQUIOUS * compliant with the will or wishes of another, esp. of a superior; prompt to serve, please, or follow directions; obedient, dutiful …a1450
– OBTEMPERATE † obedient, submissive …1432-50
– SUBJECTLY †* obedient, submissive …a1603
obedience, obedient, obeying – nouns
– BIDDABILITY the quality of being biddable; obedience …1947
– BIDDABLENESS obedience, docility, tractability …1886 Sc. & Amer. dial.
– BUXOMNESS † obedience; submissiveness; lowliness, humility …c1175
– HERSUMNESSE † obedience …c900
– OBEYANCE † obedience; homage …a1400-50
– OBSEQUIOUSNESS † ready compliance or obedience; eagerness to serve or please; dutiful service …1447 now rare or obs.
– OBTEMPERANCE † obeying …1623
– OBTEMPERATION † obedience, an obeying …1611
obedience, obedient, obeying – person
– EYE-SERVANT * a servant or employee who is hard-working or obedient only when observed by his or her master or employer …a1555
– EYE-SERVER * a servant or employee who is hard-working or obedient only when observed by his or her master or employer …a1626
– OBEDIENCIARY † one who obeys; one yielding obedience; a person in a position of subjection; one owning allegiance, a subject …c1540
– OBEDIENT † one who is obedient or subject to authority; a subordinate …1626
– OBEISANT † one who is obedient; an obedient servant; one under authority; a subordinate …1475
– OBEYER one who obeys; one who yields obedience …1551
– OBTEMPERANCE †* obeying …1589 chiefly Sc. usage
– OBTEMPERATION †* obeying …1611
obedience, obedient, obeying – verbs  (includes OBEY)
– ANT to show attention to, to respect, to obey …1891 Sc.
– BECK to curtsey; to cringe; to do obeisance …Bk1911 Sc.
– BUXOM †* to yield to, to obey …c1305
– DANCE TO A PERSON’S WHISTLE to follow his lead; to unquestionably obey …c1560 sl.
– ENT to regard, to notice; to obey …Bk1900 Sc.
– HEAR to obey …c950
– HEARSUM † to obey, to be obedient to; to revere …c900
– HERSUM † to obey, to be obedient to; to revere …c900
– LEAD BY THE NOSE to cause to obey submissively …1583
– LEAD BY THE SLEEVE † to cause to obey submissively …c1425
– MORIGERATE † to do as commanded; to obey, to comply …1623
– OBEISH † to obey …a1400-50
– OBSEQUE †* to comply with, to yield to, to obey …1720
– OBTEMPER † to comply with, to yield to, to obey …c1489
– OBTEMPERATE to comply with, yield to, submit to, obey; to be obedient …1432-50
– WALK THE CHALK to conform rigorously to a prescribed standard; to behave oneself; to obey implicitly …1845 Amer. dial.
– WALK THE CHALK LINE to conform rigorously to a prescribed standard; to behave oneself; to obey implicitly …1851 Amer. dial.
– WALK THE CHALK MARK to conform rigorously to a prescribed standard; to behave oneself; to obey implicitly …1905 Amer. dial.
obedience, obedient, obeying – phrases 
– ILL SERVANT WILL NEVER MAKE A GOOD MASTER, AN he that cannot obey, cannot rule …1887 Eng. dial.
 
OBEDIENTLY – adverbs
– BIDDABLY obediently, meekly …1895 Sc.
– BUXOMLY † obediently, humbly, meekly; courteously, willingly …a1240
 
OBEISANCE – nouns
– BEISANCE † obeisance; deferential respect …1556
– BOB a curtsy, obeisance, nod …Bk1911 Sc.
– SCRAPE a bow, an obeisance …1740 Sc. & Eng. dial.
obeisance – verbs 
– BECK to nod or bow the head; to curtsy, to make obeisance …1724 Sc.
– SCRAP to bow, to make obeisance …1883 Eng. dial.
– SCRAPE to bow mowing the foot, to make obeisance …1856 Sc. & Eng. dial.
 
OBESE – adjectives (also see CORPULENT, FAT, OVERWEIGHT)
– BEEFY fleshy; unduly stout or fat, obese; stolid …1853
– BOUKY bulky; obese …Bk1911 Sc.
– CHUBBYFAT obese …1940s US Black sl.
– MOBY large, huge; fat, obese …1965 US college sl.
– PODDY corpulent, obese, stout; round in the belly …1844 colloq.
– PORKY fat; obese …M19 sl.
– PUFFY obese; bloated …1664 sl. ​
obese – person
– BAG OF GUTS a fat person; a grossly obese person …1597 US sl.
– BALLOON-BELLY an obese person …1933 US sl.
– BELKY an obese person or animal; a glutton …Bk1898 Eng. dial.
– BELLICAN an obese person …Bk1878 Eng. dial.
– BELLICON an obese person or animal; a glutton …Bk1898 Eng. dial.
– BLIMP a nickname for an obese person …Bk2006 US sl.
– BUNDLE OF GUTS (used contemptuously) a grossly obese person; a fat person …1957 Amer. sl.
– FIVE-BY-FIVE an obese person …Bk1942 US sl.
– GUTS (derogatory) a term of abuse, an overweight or obese person; a notably fat person …1596 UK
– GUTSY (derogatory) a term of abuse, an overweight or obese person; a fat man  …1596 UK
– HEFTY a stout or obese person …1871 US sl.
– MOO an obese person …1990s US college sl.
– MOO-COW an obese person …1990s US college sl.
– MOO-MOO an obese person …1990s US college sl.
– OVERSTREWN GALOON an obese person …Bk1942 US sl.
– MR. FIVE-BY-FIVE an obese person …Bk1942 US sl.
– PORKY a fat person; an obese person …1920s sl.
– QUEEN MARY an obese homosexual man …1980s US homosexual sl.
– SCUTTLE OF GUTS (used contemptuously) a grossly obese person; a fat person …1930 Amer. sl.
– TUB OF GUTS (used contemptuously) a grossly obese person; a fat person …1906 Amer. sl.
– WOBBLEFATS an obese person …Bk2004 US sl.
 
OBEY – see OBEDIENCE