"Wing" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
A part of an airplane or bird that provides lift, or a machine that adds or likeness to something.
A winery is a building or complex where grapes are processed into wine, beer, cider, or other fermented beverages. It may also refer to the business of producing these beverages.
Nouns<br><br>Plural of wine: a sweet, sometimes sparkling, fermented drink made from grapes.<br><br>1. Beverages made from grapes: red, white, yellow, and other types of wines were served at the dinner party.<br>2. Highest honor: the poet received several prestigious wine awards for her poetry collection.<br><br>Verbs<br><br>To decorate, embellish, or make more appealing: the musician's skills will wine you; she's a great performer.<br><br>To quaff or drink quickly and greedily: the tourists came to the bar to wine the drinks offered on the happy hour special.<br><br>(By extension) to indulge in the pleasures of drinking: she likes to wine in the evenings to relax after a stressful day at work.
A wineskin is a container made of animal hide (often a goat skin or calf skin) used for carrying, storing, or transporting wine. It's often used in a historical or cultural context to refer to a specific type of container used in ancient or traditional winemaking.
Wingding refers to a font style that is composed of various dingbats (symbolical graphics) instead of letters.
"Wingdings" refers to a set of symbolic fonts, particularly those designed by Kris Holmes and Charles Bigelow, that are meant to convey meaning through icons and graphics, rather than using letters. These fonts are often used in Microsoft Office software to create visual symbols for presentations and documents, and also have an extensive use in email and online communications where text alone may not convey the full intended tone or message.
"Wingers" can have a few different meanings depending on the context:<br><br>1. In sports, especially football (soccer), a winger is a position on the outside of the front line, usually playing on the left or right flank of the attacking team. They typically support the team's main attackers and make runs down the wing to get past the opponent's defense.<br><br>2. In informal or slang usage, a winker (or wingers) might refer to a visually attractive or sexy person, especially a woman. However, this usage is less common in formal writing.<br><br>3. In aviation or general aviation, a wing is a structural however in this case, referring to an airborne vehicle, the word "wingers" could be used as slang for "a plane which could possible dwindle into a menacing aerodynamic figure"
To attempt to accomplish something without extensive preparation or experience; to take something on or try without being fully qualified or equipped to do so.
Having no wings or having lost one's power or ability to fly.<br><br>Example: The wingless players were left to scan the ground below for lost balls.