noun - a kitchen equipment used for grinding whole peppercorns into ground pepper, often adjustable to control the coarseness of the grind
noun - a serving vessel with a handle and spout designed to hold and pour gravy at the table
noun - a serving vessel with a handle and spout designed to hold and pour sauces at the table
noun - a flat covering, often made of fabric, plastic, or paper, placed on a table to protect its surface and enhance its appearance during meals
noun, British English - a small box on a form, screen, or document that can be ticked (checked) or left empty to indicate a choice, selection, or preference
noun, American English - a small box on a form, screen, or document that can be ticked (checked) or left empty to indicate a choice, selection, or preference
adjective - lacking originality, freshness, or significance; overused and uninteresting
verb - to stimulate or increase interest, appetite, or desire
noun, technical - a substance used to fill gaps, spaces, or irregularities in a surface, material, or structure, often to create a smooth or even finish
adjective - easily bent, shaped, or manipulated without breaking; soft and pliable in texture
adjective - (of a body) able to bend or move easily; physically flexible
noun - cruel, bitter, harsh, and highly critical language or remarks
adjective, formal - filled with harsh criticism, bitterness, or malice; extremely sharp or hostile in tone
adjective, American English, informal - strange, eccentric, or slightly crazy, often in an amusing or charming way.
adverb - in a secretive, clever, or cunning way intended to deceive or trick someone