a conspicuous success | creative activity (writing or pictures or films etc.) of no literary or artistic value other than to stimulate sexual desire |
a border of hair that is cut short and hangs across the forehead | an offensive or indecent word or phrase |
a sudden very loud noise | any fungus of the order Ustilaginales |
a vigorous blow | destructive diseases of plants (especially cereal grasses) caused by fungi that produce black powdery masses of spores |
the swift release of a store of affective force | a black colloidal substance consisting wholly or principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments and ink |