advertise |
to present (a product or idea) in a favorable light to win public patronage, support, or approval. [1/4 definitions] |
advertisement |
a notice or public announcement designed to gain public attention, esp. to promote the sale of certain products. [1/2 definitions] |
advt. |
abbreviation of "advertisement," a notice or public announcement designed to gain public attention, esp. to promote the sale of certain products. |
air |
to speak about, usu. in public. [1/8 definitions] |
anticlerical |
opposed to the influence of the clergy or church in public affairs, esp. politics. |
burka |
a long, loose garment that covers the face and body, worn in public by many Muslim women with a space left open for the eyes and typically covered by a mesh screen. [1/2 definitions] |
computer lab |
a room providing access to numerous computers, typically found in a school, library, government institution, or private company. Use of a computer lab is free in public institutions and also in private institutions when one has authorization. |
cruise |
(informal) to search for a sex partner, esp. in public places. [1/6 definitions] |
debut |
to present in public for the first time. [1/5 definitions] |
deliverance |
a thought, opinion, or pronouncement expressed formally or in public. [1/3 definitions] |
elocution |
one's style or manner of speaking, esp. in public. [1/2 definitions] |
esquire |
to accompany or escort in public. [1/4 definitions] |
exhibitionism |
the pathological desire to expose one's genitalia in public. [1/2 definitions] |
flash |
to expose one's genitals or breasts briefly in public in order to shock others. [1/17 definitions] |
give |
to perform in public. [1/13 definitions] |
graffito |
(pl.) collectively, that which is written, scratched, or drawn on walls or the like, esp. in public places. [1/2 definitions] |
harangue |
a long, vehement, and often pompous speech or piece of writing, esp. such a speech delivered in public; tirade. [1/4 definitions] |
lame duck |
an elected official or group of officials serving in public office during the period between an unsuccessful or unattempted reelection and the inauguration of a successor. [1/2 definitions] |
lie in state |
of a corpse, to be exhibited in public prior to burial so that others may pay their respects. |
make a spectacle of oneself |
to behave disreputably or foolishly in public. |
man about town |
a man whose worldly social life and knowledge of fashionable places keep him in public notice. |