| UPSTAGING | • upstaging v. Present participle of upstage. • upstaging n. A situation where somebody or something is upstaged; thus… • UPSTAGE v. to outdo theatrically. |
| GAZUMPINGS | • gazumpings n. Plural of gazumping. • GAZUMPING n. the act of unfairly acquiring a property by bidding more than an offer that has already been accepted. |
| PEDAGOGUISH | • PEDAGOGUISH adj. in the manner of a pedagogue. |
| PEDAGOGUISM | • PEDAGOGUISM n. the state of being a pedagogue. |
| SPURGALLING | • spurgalling v. Present participle of spurgall. • SPURGALL v. to injure with a spur. |
| UPDRAGGINGS | • UPDRAGGING n. the act of dragging up. |
| OLIGOPHAGOUS | • oligophagous adj. (Chiefly of insects) that feed on a restricted range of food. • OLIGOPHAGOUS adj. eating only a few specific kinds of food. |
| PEDAGOGUISMS | • PEDAGOGUISM n. the state of being a pedagogue. |
| APPOGGIATURAS | • appoggiaturas n. Plural of appoggiatura. • APPOGGIATURA n. (Italian) a short note placed before a longer one. |
| PEDAGOGUERIES | • pedagogueries n. Plural of pedagoguery. • PEDAGOGUERY n. schoolmastering, teaching. |
| PUTANGITANGIS | • PUTANGITANGI n. (Maori) a New Zealand bird, aka paradise duck. |
| SPARKPLUGGING | • sparkplugging v. Present participle of sparkplug. • SPARKPLUG v. to spark something off, in the manner of a sparkplug in a car carrying wires between which an electric spark passes to fire the explosive mixture of gases. |
| SUPERCHARGING | • supercharging v. Present participle of supercharge. • SUPERCHARGE v. to charge greatly or excessively, as with vigor or tension. |
| UNAPOLOGISING | • UNAPOLOGISING adj. not apologising, also UNAPOLOGIZING. |
| MEGASPORANGIUM | • megasporangium n. (Biology) A sporangium which produces only megaspores. • MEGASPORANGIUM n. the sporangium in heterosporous plants where the megaspores develop. |
| SUPEREROGATING | • supererogating v. Present participle of supererogate. • SUPEREROGATE v. (obsolete) to do more than is required, ordered or expected. |
| PEDAGOGUISHNESS | • PEDAGOGUISH n. in the manner of a pedagogue. |