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Slipup
- unknown - Gaffe, faux pas
Snafus
- noun - an acronym often used by soldiers in World War II: situation normal all fucked up
- cause to be in a state of complete confusion
Sodium
- noun - a silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group; occurs abundantly in natural compounds (especially in salt water); burns with a yellow flame and reacts violently in water; occurs in sea water and in the mineral halite (rock salt)
Soleus
- noun - a broad flat muscle in the calf of the leg under the gastrocnemius muscle
Sop Up
- verb - take in, also metaphorically; "The sponge absorbs water well"; "She drew strength from the minister''s words"
- take in, also metaphorically; "The sponge absorbs water well"; "She drew strength from the minister's words"
- take up as if with a sponge
Sorbus
- noun - a genus of shrubs or trees of the family Rosaceae having feathery leaves
Spinus
- noun - in some classifications considered a subgenus of Carduelis: siskins and New World goldfinches
Sprout
- noun - A brassica vegetable. Known as Brussels Sprouts.
- a newly grown bud (especially from a germinating seed)
- any new growth of a plant such as a new branch or a bud
- produce buds, branches, or germinate; "the potatoes sprouted"
- put forth and grow sprouts or shoots; "the plant sprouted early this year"
Sputum
- noun - expectorated matter; saliva mixed with discharges from the respiratory passages; in ancient and medieval physiology it was believed to cause sluggishness