to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition
squash
Noun
a concentrated syrup, usually fruit-based, that is diluted to produce a drink
squash racquets
Noun
a game played in an enclosed court by two or four players who strike the ball with long-handled rackets
squash rackets
Noun
a game played in an enclosed court by two or four players who strike the ball with long-handled rackets
stroke play
Noun
golf scoring by total strokes taken
seven-up
Noun
a form of all fours in which a total of seven points is game
shuffleboard
Noun
a game in which players use long sticks to shove wooden disks onto the scoring area marked on a smooth surface
shovelboard
Noun
a game in which players use long sticks to shove wooden disks onto the scoring area marked on a smooth surface
shinny
Verb
climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling
shinny
Noun
a simple version of hockey played by children on the streets (or on ice or on a field) using a ball or can as the puck
sevens
Noun
a card game in which you play your sevens and other cards in sequence in the same suit as the sevens
showing
Noun
something shown to the public
showing
Noun
the display of a motion picture
snipe hunt
Noun
an elaborate practical joke in which the unsuspecting victim hunts a snipe and is typically left in the dark holding a bag and waiting for the snipe to run into it
snooker
Noun
a form of pool played with 15 red balls and six balls of other colors and a cue ball
snooker
Verb
leave one's opponent unable to take a direct shot
snooker
Verb
fool or dupe
solemnization
Noun
the public performance of a sacrament or solemn ceremony with all appropriate ritual
sexcapade
Noun
a sexual escapade
solemnisation
Noun
the public performance of a sacrament or solemn ceremony with all appropriate ritual
spree
Noun
a brief indulgence of your impulses
spree
Verb
engage without restraint in an activity and indulge, as when shopping
spending spree
Noun
a brief period of extravagant spending
sideshow
Noun
a minor show that is part of a larger one (as at the circus)
sideshow
Noun
a subordinate incident of little importance relative to the main event
saturnalia
Noun
a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity
secular games
Noun
the centennial rites and games of ancient Rome that marked the commencement of a new generation (100 years representing the longest life in a generation)
shogi
Noun
a form of chess played on a board of 81 squares
shovel board
Noun
a game in which coins or discs are slid by hand across a board toward a mark
saraband
Noun
a stately court dance of the 17th and 18th centuries
saraband
Noun
music composed for dancing the saraband
shove-halfpenny
Noun
a game in which coins or discs are slid by hand across a board toward a mark
skank
Noun
a rhythmic dance to reggae music performed by bending forward and extending the hands while bending the knees
skank
Noun
any substance considered disgustingly foul or unpleasant
skank
Verb
dance the skank
shove-ha'penny
Noun
a game in which coins or discs are slid by hand across a board toward a mark
snakes and ladders
Noun
a board game for children who use dice to move counters up ladders and down snakes
sporting life
Noun
active interest in gambling on sports events
show
Noun
the act of publicly exhibiting or entertaining
show
Noun
pretending that something is the case in order to make a good impression
show
Noun
a social event involving a public performance or entertainment
show
Noun
something intended to communicate a particular impression
show
Verb
establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment