All English words - page 5541

Meanings of Staffs:

abbreviation

Staffordshire.

noun

All the people employed by a particular organization.

Usage examples:

A staff of 600

verb

Another term for stave (sense 2).

Meanings of Stag:

noun

A male deer, especially a male red deer after its fifth year.

Usage examples:

Beyond it great beams of light lit up the depths of glen loyne and somewhere down below, red deer s…

adverb

Without a female partner at a social gathering.

Usage examples:

A lot of boys went stag

verb

Buy (shares in a new issue) and sell them at once for a profit.

Usage examples:

They made profits from stagging each issue

Meanings of Stage:

noun

A point, period, or step in a process or development.

Usage examples:

There is no need at this stage to give explicit details

verb

Present a performance of (a play or other show).

Usage examples:

The show is being staged at the grand opera house in belfast

Meanings of Stage-fright:

noun

Feeling nervous because you are about to perform or talk to a large group of people

Meanings of Stage-manage:

verb

To arrange and control an event carefully in order to achieve the result you want

Usage examples:

Many people have become cynical about the stage-managed debates between politicians which regularly…

Meanings of Stage-manager:

noun

The person who is responsible for the equipment and the use of the stage during a play or performance

Meanings of Stage-name:

noun

The name, different from his or her real name, that an actor or performer is publicly known by

Usage examples:

David bowie is the stage name of the singer david jones.

Meanings of Stage-play:

noun

A part of an activity or a period ...

Meanings of Stage-set:

idiom

Used to mean that conditions have been made right for something to happen, or that something is likely to happen

Usage examples:

This weekend's talks between the two leaders have set the scene for a peace agreement to be reached…

Meanings of Stage-whisper:

noun

If an actor says something in a stage whisper, it is intended to be heard by the people watching the play, and the other actors on the stage pretend not to hear it.

Meanings of Stagecoach:

noun

A large closed horse-drawn vehicle formerly used to carry passengers and often mail along a regular route between two places.

Usage examples:

Though the pony express lost money, it blazed routes later traveled by stagecoaches carrying passen…

Meanings of Stagecoaches:

noun

A large closed horse-drawn vehicle formerly used to carry passengers and often mail along a regular route between two places.

Usage examples:

Though the pony express lost money, it blazed routes later traveled by stagecoaches carrying passen…

Meanings of Stagecraft:

noun

Skill or experience in writing or staging plays.

Usage examples:

Sturtevant's skill at stagecraft has never been so clear as in this recent work, where, as she puts…

Meanings of Staged:

adjective

Presented or performed on a stage.

Usage examples:

This is not the first time that a staged musical has been broadcast live

verb

Present a performance of (a play or other show).

Usage examples:

The show is being staged at the grand opera house in belfast

Meanings of Stagefright:

noun

Nervousness before or during an appearance before an audience.

Usage examples:

An attack of stage fright

Meanings of Stagehand:

noun

A person who moves scenery or props before or during the performance of a play.

Usage examples:

In fact, it looked as if the stagehands had gone off to lunch and had forgotten to come back and cl…

Meanings of Stagehands:

noun

A person who moves scenery or props before or during the performance of a play.

Usage examples:

In fact, it looked as if the stagehands had gone off to lunch and had forgotten to come back and cl…

Meanings of Stagers:

noun

A person whose job is to style and furnish properties for sale in such a way as to enhance their attractiveness to potential buyers.

Usage examples:

It's common for stagers to declutter and depersonalize homes by putting furniture and family photos…

Meanings of Stages:

noun

A point, period, or step in a process or development.

Usage examples:

There is no need at this stage to give explicit details

verb

Present a performance of (a play or other show).

Usage examples:

The show is being staged at the grand opera house in belfast

Meanings of Stagestruck:

adjective

Having a passionate desire to become an actor.

Usage examples:

The stage-struck youth promised himself that one day his name would be on the theatre's billboard

Meanings of Stagey:

adjective

Excessively theatrical; exaggerated.

Usage examples:

A stagy melodramatic voice

Meanings of Stagflation:

noun

Persistent high inflation combined with high unemployment and stagnant demand in a country's economy.

Usage examples:

The result was stagflation; tighter monetary policy that did not reduce inflation, but it did lead …

Meanings of Stagged:

adjective

(of a garment, especially trousers) roughly cut to become shorter.

Usage examples:

Stagged jeans

verb

Buy (shares in a new issue) and sell them at once for a profit.

Usage examples:

They made profits from stagging each issue

Past simple and past participle of stag uk

Meanings of Stagger:

verb

Walk or move unsteadily, as if about to fall.

Usage examples:

He staggered to his feet, swaying a little

noun

An unsteady walk or movement.

Usage examples:

She walked with a stagger

Meanings of Staggered:

verb

Walk or move unsteadily, as if about to fall.

Usage examples:

He staggered to his feet, swaying a little

noun

An unsteady walk or movement.

Usage examples:

She walked with a stagger

adjective

Arranged so that things happen at different times or so that things are not positioned in a regular way

Usage examples:

Staggered payments, cabinets can be hung at staggered heights.