You queried:

defy "

Results retrieved for:
    • \ di-ˈfī 

    • \ di-ˈfī 

    Your query is not considered offensive by any official sources.

    ( some results may take a moment to update )


    [Verb]  | "de*fy" | \ di-ˈfī \


    1: to confront with assured power of resistance : disregard

    2: to resist attempts at : withstand

    3: to challenge to do something considered impossible : dare


    Origin: 14th century ;

     Middle English defien "to renounce, disavow, scorn, challenge to fight," borrowed from Anglo-French defier, desfier, from de-, des- {see: |de-|de-} + fier "to pledge, trust in, rely on," going back to Vulgar Latin *fīdāre, re-formation of Latin fīdere "to trust (in), have confidence (in)" {mat|faith:1|};

      * Note : The sense history was perhaps "to break faith with" > "to scorn" > "to challenge to a fight," though the latter meaning appears to be the earliest in Old French.;

    [Noun]  | "de*fy" | \ di-ˈfī \


    1: challenge, defiance


    Origin: 1580 ;

     In part borrowed from Middle French deffy, noun derivative of defier "to challenge, {see: |defy:1|defy:1}," in part derivative of {see: |defy:1|defy:1};

    [Idiom]  | "defy analysis" 


    1: to prohibit understanding or explanation

    [Idiom]  | "defy belief" 


    1: to be unbelievable : to be not deserving to be believed

    [Idiom]  | "defy convention" 


    1: to do unexpected or unusual things

    [Idiom]  | "defy logic" 


    1: to lack sense or logic

    [Verb]  | "defy" 


    1: to go against the commands, prohibitions, or rules of;


      * e.g., " ... in those days a woman was brave if she defied fashion and wore white after Labor Day "





    2: to invite (someone) to take part in a contest or to perform a feat;


      * e.g., " ... after missing the target, she defied her boyfriend to do better "





    3: to oppose (something hostile or dangerous) with firmness or courage;


      * e.g., " ... a rescue team willing to defy the raging storm "





     [ "defy" ]

    1: To stand up to your opressor.

      * e.g.,  ... You gotta defy the Man who holds you down. 

     [ "defy" ]

    1: de·fy Audio pronunciation of "defy" ( P ) Pronunciation Key (d-f) tr.v. de·fied, de·fy·ing, de·fies

      * e.g.,  ... Hey man, you sure are a defy ;) 


     [ "defy" ]

    2:  To smoke more weed than all others have smoked before.


     [ "defy" ]

    3:  To refuse to settle for the little boobies, and only take the best tasting boobs that exist.

     [ "defy" ]

    1: to be high on any drugs

      * e.g.,  ... when i defy.... 

     [ "defy" ]

    1: to poop, make poo poo, shit,take a dump

      * e.g.,  ... Pull up into that Stucky's man I gotta take a defy! 

     [ "DeFi" ]

    1: Decentralized Finance. Typically refers to apps connected to distributed ledger smart contracts such as with Ethereum and EOS, however, some refer to Bitcoin.

      * e.g.,  ... This DeFi trading app uses Metamask. 

     [ "Defy" ]

    1: Pronounced Deffy When a girl reaches down your pants and grabs hold of your member, and instead of jerking or tugging, she simply holds it.

      * e.g.,  ... "Ahh excuse me bitch are you just going to give me a deffy, or are you going to do something with it?" "fuck dude, all I got was a defy" "Na fuck that bitch, she will probably just give you a defy" 

     [ "Defie" ]

    1: Disappointing selfie. A picture that was taken during a night out where you looked stunning however in the morning it turned out to be a a disaster.

      * e.g.,  ... - Julia, we took so many nice pictures yesterday night, remember? Can you send them to me? 

     [ "Defis" ]

    1: Waste matter discharged from the intestines through the anus.; feces.

      * e.g.,  ... I left muh Defis in the toilet cause i was too lazy to flush it. 

     [ "Defi" ]

    1: Shortened form of "definitely".

      * e.g.,  ... "Do you think they'll let me into the party tonight?" 

     [ "defying gravity" ]

    1:  lit : flying

      * e.g.,  ... that's like defying gravity, well more like falling with style 


     [ "defying gravity" ]

    2:  an absurdly rebellious act


     [ "defying gravity" ]

    3:  a song sung by a morally superior 'wicked' witch

     No results from Words API...

     No results from Linguatools Conjugations API...

     No results from Words API...

     No results from Word Associations API...


    * Query The Library of Babel *
    * Query Wikipedia *
    * Query Google *

    * Discuss! *


    You must be signed in to post comments!


    Top comments for:
    "defy"