fluted en · ADJ
Pronunciation
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Etymology
Etymology tree English flute Old English -ed Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Germanic *-ōdaz Old English -od Middle English -ed English -ed English fluted From flute + -ed.
Meanings
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Having flutes or grooves, either for decoration or to trim weight.
The table and two base pedestals cost more than $4,000. The pedestals are described as having “hand applied ebonized inlay with bell flowers topped by hand carved scrolls and a fluted column.”
2018 February 28, Rene Marsh, Ross Levitt, “See HUD’s $31,000 mahogany dining set”, in CNN, archived from the original on 02 Dec 2022:The cornice only is carried around the room at the ceiling, and in the staircase hall only the cymatium and corona of the cornice; but over the archway, supported by a colonnade of four fluted round columns, a complete entablature with nicely worked classic detail is employed and given added emphasis by several inches' projection into the reception hall.
1920, Frank Cousins, Phil M. Riley, The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia, Boston: Little, Brown, and Company:Mr. W. Younger, of Huntington, Tenn., has invented a new washing machine, which by a rotary motion of a driving roller, he has combined a toothed roller and a fluted one and a rubbing board.
1847, editorial staff, “Washing Machine”, in Scientific American, series 1, Volume 3, Issue 9, page 68:
- (Ireland, slang) Drunk; intoxicated.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more fluted | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most fluted | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
Deriveds
fluted giant clam · nonfluted · unfluted
Synonyms
high as a kite · slizzard · plowed · three sheets in the wind · blocked · gattered · mad with it · blind · blasted · larruped · binned · zonked · glorious · pie-eyed · ratfaced · canned · off one's box · out of one's box · bosky · top-heavy · worse for wear · slarmied · kisky · a sheet in the wind's eye · strut · drunk as a piper · ginned · scuttered · fershnickered · razzled · soshed · wazzed · scammered · burlin' · half lit · lit · tilted · nappy · tight as a tick · tippled · puggled · off one's tits · drunked up · stinking · cut · twatfaced · worse for liquor · hoovered · juiced · floored · swacked · Brahms · gassed · Adrian Quist · polluted · blitzed · pickled · wet · honkers · sloshed · insobrietous · throwed · bevvied · gesuip · out of it · bingoed · stotious · four sheets in the wind · wastey · drunken · temulent · aled up · juiced up · cup-shotten · bombed · wellied · overtaken · langered · monged · lushed · insober · bedrunken · kaylied · lubricated · ploughed · ossified · inebrious · budgy · besotten · maggoted · sodden · gished · lathered · wazzocked · inter pocula · shellacked · spannered · sloppy drunk · fuddled · elephant's trunk · lubed up · mashed · hooted · flushed · Oliver Twist · sottish · shicker · raddled · squiffed · hog-whimpering · blind drunk · stewed · besotted · well-oiled · striated · stoned · zooted · inebriate · cunted · cup-shot · medicated · splashed · whittled · spongy · tipsy · legless · sauced up · hosed · fluted · rubbered · toasted · half polluted · bibacious · mortalled · stinko · bungalowed · half cut · crocked · lubed · cocked · elephant's · twisted · Brahms and Liszt · smashed · potted · newted · zoned · shitty · tanked · in one's altitudes · snookered · adrip · tight · potshot · soused · out of one's head · fried · souped-up · plastered · ebriated · steamboats · mortal · woozy · clobbered · cockeyed · parlatic · sotted · jaked · wrecked · ebriose · elevated · kettled · drunk · MWI · looped · shedded · flooey · screwed · snuffy · maggot · in liquor · boozy · pixilated · high · fuzzy-minded · mullered · top-heavy with drink · slammed · in one's cups · sauced · fuzzy-headed · frosted · have the sun in one's eyes · how came you so · inebriated · out of one's face · bladdered · three sheets to the wind · loose · beliquored · high as a Georgia pine · loopy · paralytic · destroyed · shickered · grooved · langers · obliviated · loaded · bottled · fuckfaced · half seas over · wobbly · disguised · temulentive · lashed · oiled up · blue · have drink taken · hazed · messed up · bungfu · primed · all mops and brooms · sozzled · muzzy · maudlin · a sheet in the wind · sprung · withered · lash · zorched · fluthered · schloshed · tanked up · soaken · groggified · skunked · befuddled · crapulous · hammered · liquored up · jarred · overcome · snockered · blootered · feeling no pain · sewed up · rolling · off one's head · ripe · on the ran tan · bibulous · impaired · fap · blewed · out of sight · faced · fresh · lamped · spanceled · obfuscated · bollocksed · dead drunk · mabok · muggy · flush · muddled · full · overrefreshed · munted · tired and emotional · tuned · Oliver · toping · Mozart and Liszt · pounded · zotzed · snozzled · fuckered up · ripped · hooched up · schnockered · trashed · stoated · nimptopsical · sozzly · arseholed · spiffed · stonkered · flustered · groggy · in the bag · oiled · quisby · liquory · in the drink · corned · blottoed · fou · gee-eyed
Translations (11)
cs žlábkovaný (decorated with flutes) · gv cuishlinagh (decorated with flutes) · ru гофриро́ванный (decorated with flutes) · fi laskostettu (decorated with flutes) · mi kōawaawa (decorated with flutes) · ru рифлёный (decorated with flutes) · cs drážkovaný (decorated with flutes) · nl gegolfd (decorated with flutes) · mi kōwakawaka (decorated with flutes) · cs vroubkovaný (decorated with flutes) · nl gegroefd (decorated with flutes)