Forums / Fun! / Just For Fun

320,709 total conversations in 9,942 threads

+ New Thread


Discuss things

Last posted Oct 02, 2013 at 12:09AM EDT. Added Oct 01, 2013 at 01:58PM EDT
8 posts from 8 users

thing/things (thng)
n.
1. An entity, an idea, or a quality perceived, known, or thought to have its own existence.
2. ?
a. The real or concrete substance of an entity.
b. An entity existing in space and time.
c. An inanimate object.
3. Something referred to by a word, a symbol, a sign, or an idea; a referent.
4. A creature: the poor little thing.
5. An individual object: There wasn't a thing in sight.
6. ?
a. Law That which can be possessed or owned. Often used in the plural: things personal; things real.
b. things Possessions; belongings: packed her things and left.
c. An article of clothing: Put on your things and let's go.
7. things The equipment needed for an activity or a special purpose: Where are my cleaning things?
8. An object or entity that is not or cannot be named specifically: What is this thing for?
9. ?
a. An act, deed, or work: promised to do great things.
b. The result of work or activity: is always building things.
10. A thought, a notion, or an utterance: What a rotten thing to say!
11. A piece of information: wouldn't tell me a thing about the project.
12. A means to an end: just the thing to increase sales.
13. An end or objective: In blackjack, the thing is to get nearest to 21 without going over.
14. A matter of concern: many things on my mind.
15. A turn of events; a circumstance: The accident was a terrible thing.
16. ?
a. things The general state of affairs; conditions: "Beneath the smooth surface of things, something was wrong" (Tom Wicker).
b. A particular state of affairs; a situation: Let's deal with this thing promptly.
17. Informal A persistent illogical feeling, as a desire or an aversion; an obsession: has a thing about seafood.
18. Informal The latest fad or fashion; the rage: Drag racing was the thing then.
19. Slang An activity uniquely suitable and satisfying to one: Let him do his own thing. See Synonyms at forte1.
Idioms:
first thing Informal
Right away; before anything else: Do your assignments first thing in the morning.
see/hear things
To have hallucinations.

icey the penguin wrote:

WHO WAS PHONE?

@NotStarFox: I would say either GTAV or Bioshock Infinite (I'd like add The Last of Us, but all I did was watching the gameplay on Youtube)

Q: Which is the best TV show nowadays?

Last edited Oct 01, 2013 at 03:42PM EDT

I nominate this Thing for the Mr. Universe title:

Anyway, haven't played GTAV but it's inevitable I'll do it. As for Pokemon… I don't know, I still have to deal my own mission with the Mystery Dungeon series.

Last edited Oct 02, 2013 at 12:11AM EDT
Skeletor-sm

This thread is closed to new posts.

Old threads normally auto-close after 30 days of inactivity.

Why don't you start a new thread instead?

Yo Yo! You must login or signup first!