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FOXED

Definitions: FOXED

FOXED

Adjective

1. Repaired by foxing; as, foxed boots.

2. Discolored or stained; -- said of timber, and also of the paper of books or engravings.

Imperative & past participle

1. Of Fox

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Specialty Definitions: FOXED

DomainDefinitions

Literature

Foxed A book stained with reddish-brown marks is said to be foxed. Of course, the stain is so called because it is of the colour of a fox. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

Slang in 1811

FOXED. Intoxicated. Source: 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: FOXED

Specialty definitions using "FOXED": FOXED. (references)

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Modern Usage: FOXED

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

Foxed by a Fox (1955)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: FOXED

DomainTitle

Books

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: FOXED

"FOXED" is generally used as a lexical verb (past tense) -- approximately 64.71% of the time. "FOXED" is used about 17 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Lexical Verb (past tense)64.71%11106,044
Lexical Verb (past participle)35.29%6143,867
                    Total100.00%17N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Modern Translations: FOXED

Language Translations for "FOXED"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Arabic 

  

‏أبقع ملطخ ببقع. (various references)

   

Chinese 

  

欺骗 (Bamboozle, Bamboozled, Bamboozling, Deceit, Deceive, Deceived, Deceiving, Deception, Deceptive, Delude, Deluded, Deluding, Foxing, fraud, fraudulent, humbug, Impostrous, Imposturous, Kidded, Kidding, ripoff, rip-off, Tricked, tricked-out, Tricking). (various references)

   

Danish

  

brunplettet (foxing). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

met roestvlekken. (various references)

   

French

  

roux (foxy, foxy red), piqué de rouille. (various references)

   

German

  

täuschte (beguiled, deceived, deluded, feinted, mystifies). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

κηλιδωμένο, λεκιασμένο. (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

בוך (bemused, bewildered, confused, embarrassed, hot under the collar, ill at ease, in a stew, perplexed, perturbed, self conscious, sheepish). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

foltos (blobby, blotchy, blurry, flawy, foxy, freckled, mottled, Pinto, sloppy, smeary, smudgy, splodgy, spotted, spotty, stained), összezavart (baffled, mixed, perplexing). (various references)

   

Italian

  

macchiato di ruggine (foxing). (various references)

   

Korean 

  

교활한 "을 하". (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

oxedfay

   

Portuguese

  

rabo-de-raposa (foxy). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

пьяный (blind drunk, blotto, boozy, drunken, high, in drink, in wine, inebriate, lush, pickled, pissed, pixilated, plastered, queer, screwed, sewed up, soused, sozzled, squiffed, tanked, wet, woozy). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

prevaren (chiselled). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

picado de herrumbre, confundido (baffled, bemused, confused). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

brunfläckig. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

sararmış (fade, flavescent, foxy, pale, sear, sere, yellow). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: FOXED

Derivations

Words ending with "FOXED": outfoxed. (additional references)


Misspellings

"FOXED" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: fixen, floxed, foed, foked, foozed, foped, foted, foxe, foxee, foxen, foxey, foxi, foxye, Fuxe, loxed, Oxed, oxet, voxed. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: FOXED

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "d-e-f-o-x"

-1 letter: feod.

-2 letters: dex, doe, fed, foe, fox, ode.

-3 letters: de, do, ed, ef, ex, od, oe, of, ox.

 Words containing the letters "d-e-f-o-x"
 

+2 letters: feedbox.

 

+3 letters: detoxify, outfoxed.

 

+4 letters: feedboxes, flummoxed, foxhunted, postfixed, sulfoxide.

 

+5 letters: detoxified, detoxifies, exfoliated, ferredoxin, foxtrotted, sulfoxides, toadflaxes.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: FOXED


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

46 4F 58 45 44

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

..-.    ---    -..-    .    -..

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000110 01001111 01011000 01000101 01000100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#70 &#79 &#88 &#69 &#68

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0046 004F 0058 0045 0044

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

4049583938

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Non-English Dictionaries with "FOXED"

LanguageCoverageLanguage Translations

Arabic

‏معجم, ‏قاموس, ‏الوضوحية في الشيء, ‏حد, ‏تحديد, ‏تعريف, ‏التحديد, ‏الإيضاحية, ‏ترجمة من لغة أجنبية للغة الأم, ‏ترجمة, ‏إفتتان‏العربية, ‏عربي, ‏اللغة العربية, 阿拉伯 , arabe, arabisch, αραβικόσ, ערבית, ערבי, arab, arabo, 아라비아, арабский, arapski, árabe, arabisk, arapça, arap, araplara özgü

Chinese

字典 , 定義 , 定义, 翻译‏الصينية, ‏لغة الصين, ‏صيني, ‏الصيني أحد أبناء الصين, 汉语, 中 , 漢 , 中國 , kineser, Chinois, Chinesisch, Κινέζος, κινέζικα, κινέζικοσ, κινέζοσ, σινικόσ, kínai, cinese, 중국, chinês, китайский, китаец, kineski jezik, kineski, chino, kinesisk, çinli, çince, çin ile ilgili, çin

Danish

ordbog, deskriptordefinition, oversættelse‏لغة الدانمركية, ‏نوع كعك, ‏دانماركي, 丹麦语, danois, dänisch, δανικόσ, δανόσ, עו'ת שמרים, " י, dán, danese, 덴마크, dinamarquês, датский, danski, danski jezik, danés, dansk, danimarkalı, danimarka dili

Dutch

woordenboek, definitie, translatie‏هولندي, ‏اللغة الهولندية, 菏蘭語 , 荷兰语, hollandsk, néerlandais, holländisch, ολλανδικόσ, ολλανδόσ, "ול "י, holland, olandese, 네덜란", holandês, голландский, holanđanin, u škripcu, holandski, holandés, holländsk, alman, eş, flemenkçe, holandaca, hollanda, karı, hollandalı, hollandalılara özgü olan, Hollandali, hollanda'ya ait

French

dictionnaire, définition, traduction‏اللغة الفرنسية, ‏فرنسي, ‏الشعب الفرنسي, 法國 , 法文 , 法語 , 法语, français, französisch, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, γάλλοσ, צרפתית, צרפתי, francia, francese, "랑스, francês, французский, francuski jezik, francuski, francuzi, francés, fransk, franska, fransızca, fransız, Fransiz, fransızca ile ilgili, fransa ile ilgili

German

wörterbuch, Übersetzung‏ضرب من الرقص, ‏جرماني, ‏الماني, ‏اللغة الألمانية, ‏المانية, 德语, 德國 , 德文 , 德語 , tysker, Duitse, allemand, deutsch, Deutsche, "ερμανός, 'רמ ית, 'רמ י, német, tedesco, 독일, alemão, немецкий, germanski, alemán, tysk, alman

Greek

λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφραση‏يوناني, ‏اللغة اليونانية, ‏الإغريقي, 希腊语, 希臘語 , græker, grec, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, יו ית, יו י, görög, greco, 그리스, grego, греческий, грек, grčki, grk, grčki jezik, griego, grek, yunanistan'a ait, yunanca, yunan, Yunanli, yunanlı, Rumca, rum

Hebrew

אוצר מילים, "'"ר", "'בל", תור'מ ות, תר'ום, "עתק", "עתק‏اليهودية, ‏اللغة العبرية, ‏يهودي, ‏عبري, ‏العبرية, 西伯来, 希伯來語 , joods, Hebreeuws, hébreu, hebräisch, Hebräer, εβραϊκόσ, εβραϊκά, εβραίοσ, עברי, עברית, zsidó, héber, izraelita, ebreo, ebraico, hebreu, hebraico, еврей, древнееврейский язык, древнееврейский, еврейский, hibru, hebreo, jude, hebreiska, hebreisk, musevi, ibranice, ibrani

Hungarian

szótár, meghatározás, definíció, fordítás‏مجري, ‏المجري, ‏الهنغاري, ‏هنغاري, ‏اللغة الهنغارية, 匈牙利语, 匈牙利語 , ungarer, Hongaarse, hongrois, Ungar, Ούγγρος, "ו 'רי, magyar, ungherese, 헝가리, венгр, венгерский, mađarski jezik, mađarski, mađar, húngaro, ungrare, macarca, macar

Italian

dizionario, definizione, traduzione‏الإيطالي, ‏اللغة الإيطالية, ‏إيطالي, ‏شخص إيطالي, 意大利 , 意大利語 , 意大利语, italiener, italien, italienisch, Ιταλός, איטלקית, איטלקי, olasz, italiano, 이탈리아, итальянский язык, итальянец, итальянский, italijan, italijanski jezik, italijanski, italiensk, italienska, italienare, italyanca, italyan

Korean

사 , 의, 번역‏اللغة الكورية, ‏كوري جنوبي, ‏كوري شمالي, ‏كوري, 韩国语, "國 , 朝鮮語 , Koreaans, coréen, koreanisch, Koreaner, κορεάτικοσ, κορεάτησ, koreai, 한국, coréia, a língua coreana, кореец, корейский, korejski, korejski jezik, koreanac, coreano, koreansk, kore'li

Portuguese

dicionário, definição, tradução‏اللغة البرتغالية, ‏البرتغالية, ‏البرتغالي, 葡萄牙語 , 葡萄牙人 , 葡萄牙语, portugiser, portugais, portugiesisch, πορτογάλοσ, ορτογάλος, portugál, portoghese, 포르투갈, português, португальский, portugalski jezik, portugalac, portugalski, portugués, portugis, portekizce, portekiz, Portekízlí, portekizli

Russian

словарь, определение, трансляция, сдвиг, перевод, перемещение‏روسي, ‏اللغة الروسية, ‏الروسية, 俄語 , 俄文 , 俄语, russer, Russe, russisch, Ρώσος, רוסי, orosz, russo, 러시아, русский, ruski jezik, ruski, ruso, ryss, Rusça

Serbo-Croatian

leksikon, rečnik, definicija, tumačenje塞"维亚-克罗地亚语, 塞爾維亞克羅地亞語 , serbokroatisch, 세르보크로아티아, servo-croata, srpsko-hrvatski jezik, srpsko-hrvatski, serbokroatiska, serbokroatisk

Spanish

diccionario, definición, traducción‏اللغة الأسبانية, ‏الأسبانية, ‏أسباني, 西班牙語 , 西班牙文 , 西班牙语, Spaans, espagnol, spanisch, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, ספר"ית, ספר"י, spanyol, spagnolo, 스페인, espanhol, испанский, španski, španski jezik, español, spanska språk, spansk, ispanyollar, ispanyol, ispanyolca

Swedish

ordbok, lexikon, definition, översättning‏اللغة السويدية, 瑞典語 , 瑞典语, Zweeds, suédois, schwedisch, σουηδικόσ, σουηδικά, svéd, svedese, 스웨덴, шведский, švedski jezik, švedski, sueco, svensk, isveççe, isveç dili, isveç, Ísveçlí

Turkish

sözlük, ansiklopedik sözlük, açıklama, belirleme, belirtme, kesinleştirme, tanım, tarif, seçiklik, tanımlama, tercüme‏تركي أحد أبناء تركيا, ‏اللغة التركية, 土耳其語 , 土耳其, turque, türkisch, τούρκικοσ, טורקי, török, турецкий, turski jezik, turski, turco, turkisk, türkçe, türk

English

Dictionary, Definition, Translation‏الإنجليزية, ‏الأنكليزي, ‏إنكليزي, ‏ترجمة إنكليزية, ‏اللغة الإنكليزية, 英语, 英國 , 英文 , 英 , 英語 , anglais, englisch, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, א 'לית, angol, inglese, 영국, inglês, английский, engleski, englez, engleski jezik, inglés, engelsk, ingiltere, ingiliz, Íngílízce, ingilizce, Íngílíz, ýngilizce
 


INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Modern
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Usage Frequency
6. Translations: Modern
7. Derivations
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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