Repetitious

  • 51jingle — jin•gle [[t]ˈdʒɪŋ gəl[/t]] v. gled, gling, n. 1) to make clinking or tinkling sounds: sleighbells jingling[/ex] 2) to move or proceed with such sounds 3) to sound or rhyme in a light, repetitious manner 4) to cause to jingle 5) a tinkling or… …

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  • 52re|it´er|a´tive|ly — re|it|er|a|tive «ree IHT uh RAY tihv», adjective. = repetitious. (Cf. ↑repetitious) –re|it´er|a´tive|ly, adverb …

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  • 53re|it|er|a|tive — «ree IHT uh RAY tihv», adjective. = repetitious. (Cf. ↑repetitious) –re|it´er|a´tive|ly, adverb …

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  • 54MESOPOTAMIA — The original article in the first edition of the Encyclopaedia Judaica traced Mesopotamian history to its earliest beginnings and provided a detailed survey of Mesopotamian literature and institutions. With the availability of such tools as J.… …

    Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • 55run around in circles — {v. phr.} To waste time in repetitious movements; be confused. * /There was such a crowd in the lobby that I ran around in circles trying to find my group./ …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 56run around in circles — {v. phr.} To waste time in repetitious movements; be confused. * /There was such a crowd in the lobby that I ran around in circles trying to find my group./ …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 57babble — verb (babbled; babbling) Etymology: Middle English babelen, probably of imitative origin Date: 13th century intransitive verb 1. a. to talk enthusiastically or excessively b. to …

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  • 58repetitive — adjective Date: 1839 1. repetitious 2. containing repetition • repetitively adverb • repetitiveness noun …

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  • 59shtick — also schtick or shtik noun Etymology: Yiddish shtik pranks, literally, piece, from Middle High German stücke, from Old High German stucki; akin to Old English stycce piece, Old High German stoc stick more at stock Date: 1959 1. a usually comic or …

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  • 60jingle — I. verb (jingled; jingling) Etymology: Middle English ginglen, of imitative origin Date: 14th century intransitive verb 1. to make a light clinking or tinkling sound 2. to rhyme or sound in a catchy repetitious manner transitive verb to cause to… …

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