SATAN, SATANIC – ADJECTIVES
– LUCIFERINE pert. to Lucifer; Satanic, devilish; haughty, proud …1543 obs.
– LUCIFEROUS pert. to Lucifer; Satanic, devilish; haughty, proud …c1554 obs.
– SATANICAL resembling Satan, devilish …a1548 obs.
SATAN etc. – NOUNS
– HIS SATANIC MAJESTY the Devil, Satan …19C
– LEVIATHAN the Devil, Satan …c1400 obs.
– OLD ONE, THE the devil; Satan …c1000
– OLD POKER 1784 rare – the Devil, Satan
– SATANOPHANY the appearing or visible manifestation of Satan …1864
– SATANOPHOBIA morbid fear of Satan …1860
– SHREW the devil; Satan …14C
– WAGGIE the devil, Satan …1921 Sc.
– WARLOCK the Devil; Satan …a1000 obs.
SATCHEL – NOUNS
– a small satchel or bag worn by a woman INDISPENSIBLE E19 sl.
SATE, SATED – ADJECTIVES
– sated by continual use or indulgence JADED 1631
– sated, cloyed QUOT c1741 Eng. dial.
– sated, cloyed QUOTTED 1674-91 Eng. dial.
– sated, weary of FULL ME now Aust. & NZ sl.
SATE etc. – VERBS
– to become sated or collapse from overeating BLIMP OUT 1990s US sl.
– to sate, to cloy; to fill too much OBSATURATE 1623 obs. rare
SATELLITE – ADJECTIVES
– belonging to satellites SATELLITARY 1867 rare
– consisting of or having the character of satellites SATELLITIOUS 1715
SATIATE, SATIATED – ADJECTIVES
– PALLED deadened to pleasant tastes or impressions; satiated, cloyed, disgusted …1691
– QUAT full to satiety; cloyed, glutted; heavy and dull; so fat as not to care to stand …1873 Eng. dial.
– SATIABLE that can be satiated or satisfied …1570
– SATIATE satiated …c1440 obs.
– SATURATE satisfied, satiated …a1550 obs.
– TANKED satiated, filled up with …1960s sl.
SATIATE etc. – NOUNS
– SATIABILITY capability of being satiated, capability of satisfaction …1528 rare
– SATURATION complete satisfaction of appetite; satiation …1554 obs.
SATIATE etc. – VERBS
– ACCLOY to fill to satiety …c1374
– CLOG to satiate, surfeit, cloy …L16 obs. exc. Eng. dial.
– PALL to satiate, to surfeit …Bk1905 Eng. dial.
– QUOT to satiate, to glut …1691 Eng. dial. obs.
– SADE to become satiated or weary …c888 obs.
– SADE to glut, to satiate; to make weary of …c1000 obs. exc. Eng. dial.
– SATURATE to satisfy, to satiate …1538 obs.
SATIN – NOUNS, PERSON
– a wearer of satin; a dandy SATINIST 1632 obs. rare
SATIRE, SATIRICAL, SATIRIST, SATIRIZE – ADJECTIVES
– QUIZZACIOUS given to mocking, bantering, satirical …c1830
– SATEERICAL satirical …1826 Sc.
– SATERICAL satirical …1826 Sc.
– SATIRIAL satirical …1579 obs. rare
– SATIRIC addicted to satire, satirical …1627 obs.
– SATIRIEN satirical …1509 obs. rare
– SCOPTIC mocking, scoffing, jesting, satirical …1670 obs. rare
– TAIRDIE; TARDIE peevish, ill-humoured, sulky; satirical …Bk1905 Sc. obs.
SATIRE etc. – NOUNS
– SATERICALS satire …1826 Sc. obs.
– SATIRETTE a small satire …1870 nonce word
– SATIRICS satiric writings …1600 rare
– SATIRISM indulgence in satire; satirical temper or utterance …1593 obs. rare
– SCORN jest, ridicule; banter; satire …1790 Sc. & N. Eng. dial.
SATIRE etc. – NOUNS, PERSON
– GIRDER one who sneers or cavils; a jester or satirist …1584 obs. rare
– RIGGITE 1771 US – a satirist
– RIGGITE a1790 obs. rare – a person who mocks or makes fun of others in a satirical manner
– SARCASTER a satirist …Bk1933 journalism usage
– SATIRE a satirical person, a satirist …1596 obs.
– SATIRIC a writer of satires; a satirist …1387 obs. rare
– SATIRIST a writer of satires; one who satirizes some person or thing …1589
– SATIRIZER one who uses satire …1867
– SATYRIST a satirist …1589
– SILLOGRAPH a writer of satires or lampoons …1845 rare
– SILLOGRAPHER a writer of satires or lampoons …1656
– SILLOGRAPHIST a writer of satires or lampoons …1775
– TAKE OFF a mimic, one apt at hitting off personal peculiarities or laughable incidents, practical ‘quiz’; a satirist; a punster …Bk1873 Eng. & Amer. dial.
SATIRE etc. – VERBS
– JERK to lash with satire or ridicule …1602 obs.
– JERK to aim satire; to sneer, to carp …a1643 obs.
– LASH to castigate in words; to rebuke, to satirize, to vituperate …1590
– SATIRIZE to write satires; to assail someone or something with satire …1601
– SATIRIZE to describe or ridicule in a satirical manner …1630
– TAKE THE PISS OUT OF to make fun of; to mock, to deride, to satirize …1945 sl.
SATISFACTION – ADJECTIVES
– SATISFACTORIOUS making satisfaction, atoning …1561 obs. rare
SATISFACTION – INTERJECTIONS/PHRASES
– ACE! an exclamation of satisfaction …1980s sl.
– ALL ROOTIE used as an expression of agreement or satisfaction …1957 US
– ALRIGHTY! used to express agreement or satisfaction …1997 Aust. sl.
– COWABUNGA! an exclamation of exhilaration, delight, or satisfaction, esp. in surfing as the surfer climbs or rides a wave …1954 sl., orig. & chiefly US
– GOOD EGG! expressing pleasure, satisfaction, or enthusiastic approval …1903 Brit. sl.
– GOODY! a general exclamation of approval, pleasure, or satisfaction …20C orig. Aust.
– GOODY-GOODY! a general exclamation of approval, pleasure, or satisfaction …20C orig. Aust.
– SWELL! exclamation of approval or satisfaction …1897
– TOO MUCH! an exclamation of pleasure, satisfaction, excitement …1930s sl.
– TO RIGHTS completely to one’s satisfaction …Bk1903 sl.
– YOU AIN’T WOOFING! expresses satisfaction and agreement …1943 Amer. college sl.
SATISFACTION – NOUNS
– ACQUIESCEMENT acquiescence; resting satisfied; rest, quiet satisfaction; peaceful agreement or submission …1721 obs.
– ACQUIESCENCE untroubled contentment; quiet satisfaction …1612 rare
– ACQUIESCENCY acquiescence; untroubled contentment; quiet satisfaction …1646 rare
– EDBOTE restitution, amends, satisfaction …c1315 obs. rare
– GROOVE a something that you find satisfying or fun …1960s Amer. sl.
– JUICE pleasure, satisfaction …1999 UK sl.
– MENDS amends, reparation, recompense, satisfaction, revenge; atonement …1641 Sc. & Eng. dial.
– QUATS vengeance, satisfaction, requital, quits …1879 Sc.
– QUEME pleasure, satisfaction …c1175 obs.
– QUEMENESS pleasure, satisfaction …c900 obs. rare
– SATIABILITY capability of being satiated, capability of satisfaction …1528 rare
– SATURATION complete satisfaction of appetite; satiation …1554 obs.
– SATURITY repletion, satisfaction …1533 obs.
– SUFFICIENCE that which suffices for one’s needs; satisfaction of one’s needs; sustenance …c1450 obs.
– SUFFISANCE satisfaction, contentment …c1374 obs.
SATISFACTION – VERBS
– CAP to give satisfaction …E19 US criminals’ sl.
– GET ONE’S ROCKS OFF to enjoy oneself; to have fun; to obtain satisfaction …1948 sl., orig. US
– KVELL to feel or show great happiness, pride, or satisfaction; to exult, to rejoice …1940 colloq., esp. Jewish usage
– SHEP NACHES 1968 Yiddish usage – to gain pride, pleasure, or satisfaction
SATISFACTORILY, SATISFACTORY – ADJECTIVES
– ACE satisfactory, O.K. …1957 US sl.
– ACES first-rate; quite satisfactory; fine; tops …1901 US. sl.
– ACES AND EIGHTS first-rate, quite satisfactory; fine, tops …1920 US sl.
– ACEY-DEUCEY satisfactory; mediocre; so-so …Amer. sl.
– AIGHT all right, satisfactory, good, fine; well, in good health or order …1993 US colloq.
– AKEY-OKEY satisfactory …1960 US sl.
– ALL GAS AND GAITERS satisfactory, as desired …M19 sl.
– ALL HUNK satisfactory, fine … M19 sl.
– ALL JAKE OK, satisfactory …1910s US sl.
– ALL RIGHT a term of measured praise, acceptable, passing muster; satisfactory …L19 colloq.
– ALL SERENE quite satisfactory …1857 Eng. dial.
– ALL SERENO all in order, satisfactory …M19 sl.
– ALL SIR GARNET satisfactory …1894 Brit. sl.
– A-OK satisfactory; completely acceptable …1959 sl., chiefly US, orig. astronauts’ sl.
– APPLES satisfactory …1943 Aust. & NZ sl.
– APPLES AND SPICE satisfactory …1940s Aust. rhyming sl. for ‘nice’
– BOOGIN’ ON THE DOWNBEAT very satisfactory; ‘doing OK” …Bk1942 US sl.
– CANNY agreeable to the eyes or perception, tidy, seemly, comely; good, worthy; very satisfactory …1802 Sc.
– COOKING ON BOTH BURNERS very satisfactory; ‘doing OK” …Bk1942 US sl.
– COOKING ON THE FRONT BURNER very satisfactory; ‘doing OK” …Bk1942 US sl.
– COOKING WITH GAS very satisfactory; ‘doing OK” …Bk1942 US sl.
– COOKING WITH HELIUM very satisfactory; ‘doing OK” …Bk1942 US sl.
– COPA excellent, first-rate, satisfactory …1910s US sl.
– COPACETIC; COPASETIC fine; completely satisfactory; OK …1915 Amer. sl.
– COPASETTY excellent, first-rate, satisfactory …1910s US sl.
– COPESETTE excellent, first-rate, satisfactory …1910s US sl.
– COPISSETTIC satisfactory; good, very good …1933 sl.
– COPUS excellent, first-rate, satisfactory …1910s US sl.
– DINKY neat, dainty, fine, satisfactory …L18 Sc. & Amer. dial.
– EASY advantageous, affording convenience, satisfactory …c1485 obs.
– FEASIBLE pretty fair, satisfactory …1925 Sc.
– GROOVY very satisfactory; ‘doing OK” …Bk1942 US sl.
– HOTSY-TOTSY satisfactory …1926 sl., orig. US
– HUNKY DORY satisfactory, fine …1861 US
– IN THE GROOVE very satisfactory; ‘doing OK” …Bk1942 US sl.
– IN THERE very satisfactory; ‘doing OK” …Bk1942 US sl.
– JAKE satisfactory …1914 sl., orig. US
– JAKEALOO satisfactory …1919 Aust. & NZ sl.
– JAKELOO satisfactory …1919 Aust. & NZ sl.
– JAKERLOO satisfactory …1919 Aust. & NZ sl.
– JAM excellent, first-rate, good, satisfactory …1832 Amer. dial.
– JAM UP excellent, first-rate, good, satisfactory …1847 Amer. dial.
– KAYO excellent; first-rate; satisfactory …1923 sl.
– KOPASETIC excellent, first-rate, satisfactory …1910s US sl.
– KOPASETTE excellent, first-rate, satisfactory …1910s US sl.
– KOSHER fair, square, proper, satisfactory …1896 Yiddish
– MELLOW very satisfactory; ‘doing OK” …Bk1942 US sl.
– NOT SO DUSTY satisfactory …1856 Brit. sl.
– OAK good, satisfactory
– O.K. adj. in order; quite satisfactory or acceptable; very good; splendid …1839 colloq.
– OKA good, satisfactory
– OKAY adj. in order; quite satisfactory or acceptable; very good; splendid …1839 colloq.
– OK COAKLEY fine, good, satisfactory …1920s US sl.
– OKE satisfactory …1929 sl., orig. US
– OKEY good, fine, satisfactory, acceptable …M19 sl.
– OKEY-DOKE; OKIE-DOKE satisfactory, correct, good, fine, acceptable …1932 sl., orig. US
– OKEY-DOKEY; OKEY-DOKIE; OKIE-DOKIE satisfactory, correct, good …1942 Amer. sl.
– OK KOAKLEY fine, good, satisfactory …1920s US sl.
– ON THE BEAM very satisfactory; ‘doing OK” …Bk1942 US sl.
– PATSY excellent; first-rate; satisfactory …1930 US sl.
– RIGHT RAIN adj. satisfactory …1894
– SAFE satisfactory, pleasant …1950s sl.
– SATISFACTIONAL satisfactory …1845 Amer. dial.
– SATISFACTIONARY satisfactory …1916 Amer. dial.
– SATISFACTIONATE satisfactory …1972 Amer. dial.
– SATISFACTUAL satisfactory …1883 Amer. dial.
– SATISFIABLE satisfactory …1609 obs.
– SINGING IN G very satisfactory; ‘doing OK” …Bk1942 US sl.
– SIR GARNET satisfactory …1894 Brit. sl.
– SKOOKUM strong, big, powerful; good, fine, satisfactory …1894 Amer. dial.
– SOLID very satisfactory; ‘doing OK” …Bk1942 US sl.
– SUFFICIENT satisfactory …1375 obs. rare
– SUFFISANT satisfactory in quality or efficacy; effective …1340 obs.
– SWEET satisfactory …1898 Aust. sl.
– TICKETTY-BOO satisfactory …1939 Brit. sl.
– TICKETY-BOO satisfactory …1939 Brit. sl.
– TIDY good, excellent, satisfactory, useful; of good character or ability; worthy, brave; able, skilful …c1350 obs.
– TIGGITY-BOO satisfactory …1939 Brit. sl.
– UPTIGHT satisfactory, good, excellent …1962 sl.
– UP TO PAR satisfactory …1899 sl.
– UP TO SNUFF up to standard; hence, satisfactory; excellent, perfect …1931 sl.
– USEFUL satisfactory …1955 sl.
SATISFACTORILY etc. – ADVERBS
– ALLERICKSTIX all right, fine; satisfactorily …1890 Amer. dial.
– ALL RICKY satisfactorily, easily …1940s US sl.
– BRAVELY very well, satisfactorily, prosperously …Bk1911 Sc.
– DANDY well; satisfactorily …1908
– GAILY in good health and spirits; very well; satisfactorily, prosperously …1778 Sc. & Eng. dial.
– OK well, satisfactorily, all right …M19 sl.
– OKAY well, satisfactorily, all right …M19 sl.
– SATISFACTORIOUSLY satisfactorily …1661 obs.
SATISFACTORILY etc. – NOUNS
– BIT OF ALL RIGHT, A something satisfactory …1898
– DICK-NAILER something or someone superior or extraordinary; anything satisfactory; something impressively big …1892 Amer. dial.
– FAIR TREAT something or someone highly enjoyable or satisfactory; also used ironically to describe something or someone quite the opposite …L19 sl.
– LITTLE BIT OF ALL RIGHT, A something satisfactory …1898
SATISFACTORILY etc. – NOUNS, PERSON
– FAIR TREAT something or someone highly enjoyable or satisfactory; also used ironically to describe something or someone quite the opposite …L19 sl.
SATISFACTORILY etc. – PHRASES
– ALL IS GAS AND GAITERS all is satisfactory …1839 sl.
– MORE LIKE IT satisfactory …1888 sl.
– NONE SO DUSTY satisfactory …1856 Brit. sl.
– ODDS IS THE DIFFERENCE either is equally satisfactory or unsatisfactory …Bk1913-17 Amer. dial.
– ROBERT’S YOUR FATHER’S BROTHER everything’s all right, satisfactory …1994 UK sl.
– ROBERT’S YOUR MOTHER’S BROTHER everything’s all right, satisfactory …1999 UK sl.
– SHE’LL BE APPLES it will be satisfactory …1940s Aust. & NZ sl.
– SHE’S APPLES everything is satisfactory …1943 Aust. & NZ sl.
– SHE’S JAKE everything is satisfactory …20C Aust. & NZ sl.
– SHE’S SWEET everything is satisfactory …1898 Aust. sl.
SATISFACTORILY etc. – VERBS
– BUY to accept as satisfactory or true; to approve or believe …1926 sl.
– COME UP TO CHALK to fulfil expectations; to be satisfactory …1836 US sl.
– COME UP TO THE CHALK to fulfil expectations; to be satisfactory …1836 US sl.
– HIT THE SPOT to be absolutely satisfactory, to suit the circumstances …20C sl.
SATISFIED, SATISFIER, SATISFY, SATISFYING – ADJECTIVES
– ALL SMILES very happy; completely satisfied …1843
– AWAY emotionally satisfied, usually when intoxicated with drugs or drink …1960s sl.
– BAD marvellous, wonderful; deeply satisfying; stunningly attractive or stylish; sexy …1897 US sl., esp. Black usage
– BENEPLACIT pleased, satisfied …1678 obs. rare
– FILLING AT THE PRICE satisfying …c1840 colloq.
– FILLUPPEY satisfying …c1840 sl.
– FILLUPY satisfying …c1840 sl.
– HAPPY AS A PIG IN A PUDDLE extremely happy; content, obviously satisfied and carefree …1880 colloq.
– HAPPY AS A PIG IN MUCK extremely happy; content, obviously satisfied and carefree …1828 colloq.
– HAPPY AS A PIG IN SHIT extremely happy; content, obviously satisfied and carefree …1953 colloq.
– JACKED happy, satisfied, excited …1980s US students’ sl.
– PAID pleased, satisfied, content …c1230 obs.
– QUAFFED satisfied; full …Bk1905 Eng. dial.
– QUAFFING luscious, satisfying; producing flatulence …Bk1905 Eng. dial.
– SATIABLE that can be satiated or satisfied …1570
– SATISFIABLE capable of being satisfied, able to be satisfied …1638 rare
– SATURATE satisfied, satiated …a1550 obs.
– SATURATED completely satisfied, filled to repletion …1668 obs.
– SUFFICEABLE capable of being satisfied …1864 nonce word
– SUFFICED satisfied, content …1590 obs.
– TOUGH Bk1970 US sl. – satisfying; good
– UNTAIN satisfied, content …1882 Eng. dial.
– WICKED really good, fantastic, excellent, first-rate, wonderful; great; deeply satisfying …1920 sl., orig. US
SATISFIED etc. – NOUNS, PERSON
– BERRIES, THE a remarkable, attractive, or satisfying person …1925 Amer. sl. arch.
– SUFFICER a satisfier …1900 rare
SATISFIED etc. – PHRASES
– I’M EASY I don’t mind, I’m satisfied whatever the outcome …1940s sl., orig. Aust.
– IT SLIDES Bk1970 US sl. – it is excellent, pleasing, or extremely satisfying
– WHATEVER BAKES ONE’S BISCUIT whatever makes one happy or satisfied …2000s US sl.
SATISFIED etc. – VERBS
– ACQUIESCE to bring to rest; to appease, to satisfy, or harmonize …1658-9 obs.
– AGGRATE to please, to gratify, to inspire with satisfaction …1591 obs.
– BE WELL PAID to be pleased or satisfied …1825 Sc.
– CALL IT A DAY to stop, to go no further; to express satisfaction with progress or acceptance that one cannot improve a situation …M19 sl.
– CALL IT A GO to stop, to go no further; to express satisfaction with progress or acceptance that one cannot improve a situation …M19 sl.
– CALL IT A NIGHT to stop, to go no further; to express satisfaction with progress or acceptance that one cannot improve a situation …M19 sl.
– COME TO TAW to meet expectations or requirements; to come up to scratch …1838 Amer. dial.
– COME UP TO TAW to meet expectations or requirements; to come up to scratch …1846 Amer. dial.
– DIEN to suit, to satisfy, to answer …Bk1900 Sc.
– HIT THE SPOT to satisfy a want or need …colloq.
– PACIFY to satisfy, to suffice …1896 Ireland
– PLACENTIATE to please, to satisfy …1694 obs. nonce word
– QUEME to satisfy, to appease, to mitigate …c1250 rare
– REST ON ONE’S LAURELS to be so satisfied with what one has already done or achieved that one makes no further effort …1874
– SAIR to suffice, to satisfy; …1787 Sc. & Eng. dial.
– SAITISFEE to satisfy …1747 Sc.
– SARROW to satisfy; to suffice …1842 Eng. dial.
– SATIFY to satisfy …c1475 chiefly Sc.
– SATISFICE to satisfy, to suffice …1561 obs. exc. N. Eng. dial.
– SATURATE to satisfy, to satiate …1538 obs.
– SAULE to satisfy, to fill with food …c1430 obs.
– SUFFICE to satisfy oneself …1484 obs.
– SUFFICE to satisfy, to meet the ‘calls’ of a desire, need, sense, emotion, etc. …1533 obs.
SATURATE, SATURATED, SATURATING – ADJECTIVES
– DRUNK of a thing: drenched; saturated with as much moisture as it can take in or receive …1382 obs.
– DRUNKEN soaked or saturated with moisture …c1420
– SAPPY saturated with moisture, moist, sodden; wet, rainy …1875 Sc. & Eng. dial.
– SATTERED saturated, thoroughly soaked …Bk1904 Eng. dial.
– THICK-WET of clothes: saturated with water …Bk1905 Eng. dial.
SATURATE etc. – NOUNS
– SAB a soaking, saturating, esp. of a heavy downpour of rain, a thunder shower …1768 Sc.
SATURATE etc. – VERBS
– DRUNKEN to drench, to saturate or soak with liquid …a1300 obs.
– SAB to soak, to seep, to saturate …1866 Sc.
– SAP to saturate; to drench; to moisten …1839 Sc. & Eng. dial.
– SAPPLE to soak, to saturate with water, rain, etc.; to steep clothes in soapy water …1836 Sc.
– SATE to saturate …1673 obs.
– SATIATE to saturate …1674 obs.
– SOG to saturate or become saturated …Eng. dial.
SATURDAY – NOUNS
– BEAN DAY Saturday …1926 Amer. dial.
– NIGGER DAY Saturday …1931 Amer. dial., derogatory
– NIGGER NIGHT Saturday night …1928 Amer. dial., derogatory
– NIGGERS’ NIGHT Saturday night …1928 Amer. dial., derogatory
– SATDEE Saturday …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– SATURNE’EN Saturday evening …1882 Sc. obs.
– SAT-Y Saturday …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– SEVENTH DAY Saturday …1873 Amer. dial.
– SUNNIGHT the night before Sunday, Saturday night …c1000 obs. rare
– SUN’S NIGHT Saturday night …a1300 obs.
– TIGHT-SHOE DAY Saturday; market day …1950 Amer. dial.
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