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pipi
(hypocoristic, slang, UK, Ireland, Australia, NZ, South Africa) the penis.
pirahen
(clothing) An article of clothing that is worn on the upper part of the body, and often has sleeves, either long or short, that cover the arms.
pirana
(ichthyology) Any of certain freshwater fish of the subfamily Serrasalminae, native to South America; they are characterised by razor-sharp teeth and a reputation of being ferocious predators (despite most species being omnivorous).
pire
A small, wingless, parasitic insect of the order Siphonaptera, renowned for its bloodsucking habits and jumping abilities.
Pireneler
The mountain range separating Spain from France, inhabited by Basques in the west, Occitans in the centre-north, Aragonese in the centre-south, and Catalans in the east.
pirinç
(countable, uncountable) A metallic alloy of copper and zinc used in many industrial and plumbing applications.
pirinç tarlası
(countable) A paddy field, a rice paddy; an irrigated or flooded field where rice is grown. [from 20th c.]
pirincimsi
Resembling brass.
piromani
(psychology) A compulsive disorder characterized by obsession with fire or uncontrollable urges to start fires.
pirsing
A hole made in the body so that jewellery can be worn through it.
pirzola
(cooking) Meat from the shoulder of a cow or other animal.
pis
That makes one unclean; corrupting, infecting.
pis koku
a strong foul smell; a stink.
pis kokulu
Having a very strong and bad taste or odor.
pis pis
In a dirty manner.
Pisa
The capital city of the province of Pisa, Tuscany, Italy.
Pisagor
Pythagoras (c. 570 – c. 495 BC), an Ancient Greek mathematician and philosopher.
pisi
(by extension) An adult cat; also (often, childish) , sometimes in the form Kitty: a pet name for a cat of any age.
pisi balığı
A European species of flatfish having dull brown colouring with reddish-brown blotches; fluke, European flounder (Platichthys flesus).
pisipisi
A carnivorous, four-legged, generally furry domesticated species (Felis catus) of feline animal, commonly kept as a house pet. [from 8th c.]
pişirmek
(ambitransitive) To prepare food for eating by heating it, often combining with other ingredients.
pişkin
Having no shame, no guilt nor remorse over something considered wrong; immodest, brazen; unable to feel disgrace.
pişkin insan
Indifferent; unconcerned; behaving as if detached.
piskopos
(Christianity) An overseer of congregations: either any such overseer, generally speaking, or (in Eastern Orthodoxy, Catholicism, Anglicanism, etc.) an official in the church hierarchy (actively or nominally) governing a diocese, supervising the church's priests, deacons, and property in its territory.
piskoposluk
A diocese or region of a church which a bishop governs.
pisletmek
(transitive) To make (something) dirty.
pislik
Previously unknown facts or rumors about a person.
pişman
Sincerely penitent or feeling regret or sorrow, especially for one’s own actions.
pişman etmek
(theology, intransitive) To be sorry for sin as morally evil, and to seek forgiveness; to cease to practice sin and to love.
pişman olmak
To feel sorry about (a thing that has or has not happened), afterthink: to wish that a thing had not happened, that something else had happened instead.
pişmek
(ambitransitive) To prepare food for eating by heating it, often combining with other ingredients.
pişmemiş
(dated) Of bacon or similar smallgoods: unprocessed, raw, unsmoked; not smoked or spiced.
pist
A course over which races are run.
piston
(mechanics) A solid disk or cylinder that fits inside a hollow cylinder, and moves under pressure (as in an engine) or displaces fluid (as in a pump)
pisuvar
A plumbing fixture intended for standing urination, typically by men and boys.
pit
(motor racing) An area at a racetrack used for refueling and repairing the vehicles during a race.
piton
(zoology) A type of large constricting snake.
pitoresk
Resembling or worthy of a picture or painting; having the qualities of a picture or painting; pleasingly beautiful.
piyale
A roughly hemispherical container used to hold, mix or present food, such as salad, fruit or soup, or other items.
piyango
A scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance, especially a gaming scheme in which one or more tickets bearing particular numbers draw prizes, the other tickets are blanks.
piyano
(musical instruments) A percussive keyboard musical instrument, usually ranging over seven octaves, with white and black colored keys, played by pressing these keys, causing hammers to strike strings. [from 1803]
piyasa
A group of potential or current customers for one's product.
piyasa fiyatını bildirmek
(transitive) To prepare a summary of work to be done and set a price; to estimate.
piyasaya çıkarmak
(transitive) To make (products or services) available for sale and promote them.
piyasaya sürmek
(transitive) To make (products or services) available for sale and promote them.
Piyemonte
An administrative region in the north of Italy.
piyes
(countable) A theatrical performance featuring actors.
piyon
(chess) The most numerous chess piece, or a similar piece in a similar game. In chess, each side starts with eight; moves are only forward, and attacks are only diagonally or en passant.
pizzacı
A restaurant that bakes and sells pizzas.
pıhtı
A thrombus, solidified mass of blood.
pıhtılaşmak
(transitive) To cause to clot or form into a mass.
pıhtılaşmış kan
Blood, especially that from a wound when thickened due to exposure to the air.
pınar
(astronomy) The period from the moment of vernal equinox (around March 21 in the Northern Hemisphere) to the moment of the summer solstice (around June 21); the equivalent periods reckoned in other cultures and calendars.
pırasa
A vegetable of variety Allium ampeloprasum, having edible leaves and an onion-like bulb but with a milder flavour than the onion.
pırlanta
A finely cut gemstone, especially a diamond, cut in a particular form with numerous facets so as to maximize light return through the top (called "table") of the stone.
pısırık
Someone who is easy to push around and to take advantage of; someone who lets themselves be picked on or bullied without defending or standing up for themselves.
plaçka
The loot attained by plundering.
plaj
A horizontal strip of land, usually sandy, adjoining water.
plak
(dated) A vinyl phonograph/gramophone record.
plaka
An identifying tag, usually made of metal, bearing a sequence of letters or numbers identifying the vehicle, and placed at the rear and, often, also at the front of a motor vehicle.
plan
(informal, by extension) Any detailed plan, whether literal or figurative.
planche
(gymnastics) A position where the gymnast is horizontal and face-down, using only the hands as support.
planet
(now, historical, or, astrology) Each of the seven major bodies which move relative to the fixed stars in the night sky—the Moon, Mercury, Venus, the Sun, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn. [from 14thc.]
planetaryum
A display museum in which images of stars and other astronomical phenomena are projected onto a domed ceiling.
plank
Physical exercise in which one holds a pushup position for a measured length of time.
planlamak
(transitive, intransitive) To plan; to prepare in advance.
plansız
Random; chaotic; incomplete; not thorough, constant, or consistent.
plantasyon
A large farm; estate or area of land designated for agricultural growth. Often includes housing for the owner and workers.
planya
(countable, carpentry) A tool for smoothing wood by removing thin layers from the surface.
plasenta
The placenta and other material expelled via the birth canal following childbirth or parturition in mammals.
platform
A raised floor for any purpose, e.g. for workmen during construction, or formerly for military cannon.
platin
A whitish grey colour, like that of the metal.
plato
A largely level expanse of land at a high elevation; tableland.
Platon
The Greek philosopher, 427–347 BC, follower of Socrates.
playboy
A single man, especially a wealthy one, who devotes himself to a life of leisure and pleasure, often sexual, without commitments or responsibilities.
PlayStation
(video games, trademark) A video game console of the "PlayStation" brand.
pleonazm
(uncountable, rhetoric) Redundancy in wording.
plütokrasi
Government by the wealthy.
plutonik
(by extension, geology, mineralogy) Of or pertaining to rocks formed deep in the Earth's crust, rather than by volcanoes at the surface of the Earth.
plütonyum
The transuranic chemical element with atomic number 94 and symbol Pu: a silvery-gray fissile radioactive actinide metal that tarnishes when exposed to air.
pnömoni
Inflammation of the lungs caused by viruses, bacteria or other infectious microorganisms.
pnömotoraks
(medicine) Presence of air inside the pleural cavity, usually caused by injury either to the lung or the chest wall.
Po
The longest river in Italy, which flows 652 kilometers eastward to the Adriatic Sea near Venice.
podolog
(medicine) A health care practitioner who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of foot ailments.
podösüet
Made of suede.
podyum
A raised floor for any purpose, e.g. for workmen during construction, or formerly for military cannon.
poetik
(philosophy, literature) The theory of poetry, or of literature in general.
pofidik
(colloquial) Warm and comforting.
pofuduk
Light; soft; airy.
poḫpetin
A small tree, Sambucus nigra, having white flowers in a cluster, and edible purple berries.
poker
(card games) All the four cards of the same rank.
polen
A fine, granular substance produced in flowers.
polenta
Any of various types and consistencies of a starchy accompaniment to a meal made from coarse maize-meal porridge, sometimes fried or grilled.
poliamori
Any of various practices involving romantic or sexual relationships with multiple partners with the knowledge and consent of all involved.
poliester
A material or fabric made from polyester polymer
poligami
(often, especially in common use) Synonym of polygyny (“marriage of a man to more than one wife, the practice of having several wives at the same time”).
Polinezya
A continental region of Oceania, including Easter Island, Hawaii, New Zealand, and most of the islands between them.
poliomyelit
(pathology) Acute infection by the poliovirus, especially of the motor neurons in the spinal cord and brainstem, leading to muscle weakness, paralysis and sometimes deformity.
polis
(North America, &, _, historical) A department of local (usually municipal) government responsible for general law enforcement.
politeist
a believer in, or advocate of, polytheism
politeizm
The belief in the existence of multiple gods.
politeknik
(UK, dated) An educational institute that teaches applied arts and sciences rather than academic subjects.
politik
Concerning or relating to politics, the art and process of governing.
politika
(countable) A methodology and activities associated with running a government, an organization, or a movement.
politikacı
One engaged in politics, especially an elected or appointed government official.
polo
(uncountable) A ball game where two teams of players on horseback use long-handled mallets to propel the ball along the ground and into their opponent's goal.
Polonez
A person from Poland or of Polish descent.
Polonya
A country in Central Europe. Official name: Republic of Poland. Capital and largest city: Warsaw.
Polonyalı
A person from Poland or of Polish descent.
polonyum
A rare, highly radioactive chemical element (symbol Po) with atomic number 84.
Polyanna
One who is persistently cheerful and optimistic, even when given cause not to be so.
polyester
A material or fabric made from polyester polymer
pomat
A greasy or waxy substance that is used to style hair, making it look slick and shiny.
pompa
A device that is used to remove blockages from the drain of a basin or tub, by suction.
Pönce
The language of Carthage.
ponpon
A decorative ball made of pieces of soft fabric, tinsel, plastic, or paper streamers bound at the center, most notably held, waved, and shaken in cheerleading.
ponza
A light, porous type of pyroclastic igneous rock, formed during explosive volcanic eruptions when liquid lava is ejected into water or air as a froth containing masses of gas bubbles, which are frozen into the rock as the lava solidifies.
ponza taşı
A light, porous type of pyroclastic igneous rock, formed during explosive volcanic eruptions when liquid lava is ejected into water or air as a froth containing masses of gas bubbles, which are frozen into the rock as the lava solidifies.
popülasyon
A count of the number of residents within a political or geographical boundary such as a town, a nation or the world.
popüler
Liked by many people; generally pleasing, widely admired. [from 17th c.]
porno
(uncountable, informal) Pornography. [from mid-20th c.]
pornografi
(uncountable, informal) Pornography. [from mid-20th c.]
pornografik
Containing an explicit depiction of sexual activity.
porsuk
Any mammal belonging to the genera Meles, Arctonyx, Mellivora and Taxidea.
port
(nautical) Of or relating to port, the left-hand side of a vessel when facing the bow.
portakal
(countable) An evergreen tree of the genus Citrus such as Citrus sinensis which yields oranges (the fruit).
portakal rengi
Having the colour of the fruit of an orange tree; yellowred; reddish-yellow.
portatif
Able to be carried or easily moved.
Portekiz
A country in Southern Europe, on the Iberian Peninsula. Official name: Portuguese Republic. Capital and largest city: Lisbon.
Portekizce
Of or pertaining to the people of Portugal or their culture.
Portekizli
(chiefly, in the plural) A person native to, or living in, Portugal.
portföy
A case for carrying papers, drawings, photographs, maps and other flat documents. [from 1720s]
portre
(countable, figuratively) An accurate depiction of a person, a mood, etc.
Poseidon
(Greek god) The god of the sea and other waters, earthquakes and horses; corresponds to the Roman god Neptune.
poşet
A container made of leather, plastic, or other material, usually with a handle or handles, in which you carry personal items, or clothes or other things that you need for travelling. Includes shopping bags, schoolbags, suitcases, briefcases, handbags, backpacks, etc.
poşetlemek
(transitive) To put into a bag.
post
(uncountable) The hairy coat of various mammal species, especially when fine, soft and thick.
posta kodu
(UK, Irish) A sequence of letters and numbers added to a postal address to aid the sorting and delivery of post or mail.
posta kutusu
A collection point for mail intended for onward delivery, a secure box or receptacle for this purpose.
posta ücreti
The charge for posting an item.
postacı
(North America) Someone who delivers mail to, and/or collects mail from, residential or commercial addresses, or from public mailboxes.
postlu
(of an animal) Having a lot of fur.
postür
(rare) The position of someone or something relative to another; position; situation.
pota
A heat-resistant container in which metals are melted, usually at temperatures above 500°C, commonly made of graphite with clay as a binder.
potansiyel
Existing in possibility, not in actuality.
potansiyel enerji
The energy possessed by an object because of its position (in a gravitational or electric field), or its condition (as a stretched or compressed spring, as a chemical reactant, or by having rest mass).
potasyum
A soft, waxy, silvery reactive metal that is never found unbound in nature; an element (symbol K) with an atomic number of 19 and atomic weight of 39.0983. The symbol is derived from the Latin kalium.
potpuri
(music) A medley of songs or music.
pound
The currency of the United Kingdom, based on the pound sterling.
poyra
The central part, usually cylindrical, of a wheel; the nave.

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