Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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slang | Yes | No | Yes | No |
plumb | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
slang (noun) | plumb (noun) |
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a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves) | the metal bob of a plumb line |
informal language consisting of words and expressions that are not considered appropriate for formal occasions; often vituperative or vulgar |
slang (adjective) | plumb (adjective) |
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exactly vertical |
slang (verb) | plumb (verb) |
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abuse with coarse language | adjust with a plumb line so as to make vertical |
fool or hoax | measure the depth of something |
use slang or vulgar language | examine thoroughly and in great depth |
weight with lead |
slang (adverb) | plumb (adverb) |
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conforming to the direction of a plumb line | |
exactly | |
completely; used as intensifiers |