n.
1.a thin crisp wafer made or flour and water with or without leavening and shortening
2.a poor white person in the southern United States
3.a programmer who `cracks' (gains unauthorized access to) computers, typically to do malicious things
4.firework consisting of a small explosive charge and fuse in a heavy paper casing
5.a party favor consisting of a paper roll (usually containing candy or a small favor) that pops when pulled at both ends
Idiom of the Day
to the eye
as it is seen, apparently
To the eye, the hotel looked very nice but when we entered it, it was not very good at all.