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 rum cocktail rum cocktail /rʌm ˈkɑːkteɪl/

noun

  1. A cocktail made with rum and lime or lemon juice  ( rum cocktail , daiquiri )
    a cocktail made with rum and lime or lemon juice
      The bartender expertly mixed a refreshing daiquiri, complete with a slice of lime.
    The bartender expertly mixed a refreshing daiquiri, complete with a slice of lime.


 Viverra zibetha Viverra zibetha /viˈvɛrə ziˈbɛθə/

noun

  1. Common civet of India and southeast Asia  ( large civet , Viverra zibetha )
    common civet of India and southeast Asia


 cheese cheese /ˈtʃiːz/

noun

  1. () A solid food prepared from the pressed curd of milk  ( cheese )
    a solid food prepared from the pressed curd of milk
     I can't resist a good cheese board with a variety of cheeses
    I can't resist a good cheese board with a variety of cheeses
  2. Erect or decumbent Old World perennial with axillary clusters of rosy-purple flowers; introduced in United States  ( cheese , cheeseflower , high mallow , Malva sylvestris , tall mallow )
    erect or decumbent Old World perennial with axillary clusters of rosy-purple flowers; introduced in United States

verb

  1. Wind onto a cheese  ( cheese )
    wind onto a cheese
     Cheese the yarn
    cheese the yarn
  2. Used in the imperative (get away, or stop it)  ( cheese )
    used in the imperative (get away, or stop it)
     Cheese it!
    Cheese it!


 left-hander left-hander /lɛftˈhændər/

noun

  1. () A baseball pitcher who throws the ball with the left hand  ( left hander , left-handed pitcher , lefthander , left-hander , lefty [Informal] , southpaw [Informal] )
    a baseball pitcher who throws the ball with the left hand
      The left-handed boxer was known as a southpaw due to his dominant left hand.
    The left-handed boxer was known as a southpaw due to his dominant left hand.
  2. () A person who uses the left hand with greater skill than the right  ( southpaw [Informal] , left-hander , lefty [Informal] )
    a person who uses the left hand with greater skill than the right
     Their pitcher was a southpaw
    their pitcher was a southpaw