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    [Adjective]  | "full" | \ ˈfu̇l \


    1: containing as much or as many as is possible or normal —often used with of

    2: complete especially in detail, number, or duration

    3: lacking restraint, check, or qualification


    Origin: before 12th century ;

     Middle English ful, full, fol, going back to Old English full, going back to Germanic *fulla- (whence also Old Frisian ful, fol "full," Old Saxon full, Middle Dutch vol, Old High German fol, Old Icelandic fullr, Gothic fulls), going back to Indo-European *pl̥h1nó-, verbal adjective from the base *pleh1- "become full," whence also Old Irish lán "full," Welsh llawn (with length secondary if the proposed law shortening pretonic vowels in Celtic is valid), Latin plēnus (with -ē- from -plēre "to fill"), Old Church Slavic plĭnŭ, Russian pólnyj, Bosnian-Croatian-Serbian pȕn, Lithuanian pìlnas, Sanskrit pūrṇáḥ, Avestan pərəna-; *pleh1- appears with varying ablaut and suffixation in Latin plēre "to fill" (from *plēi̯e-), verbal adjective plētus, Greek pímplēmi "(I) fill," plêto "(it) has become full," Armenian lnowm "(I) fill," Sanskrit pr̥ṇā́ti "(s/he) fills";

      * Note : For another presumed development of *pleh1- see: {poly-|poly-}. Regarding the currency of the verb plēre in Latin see: note at {complete:1|complete:1}.;

    [Adjective]  | "full-blood" | \ ˈfu̇l-ˌbləd \


    1: full-blooded


    Origin: 1764 ;

    [Adjective]  | "full-blood*ed" | \ ˈfu̇l-ˌblə-dəd \


    1: of unmixed ancestry : purebred

    2: florid, ruddy

    3: forceful


    Origin: 1784 ;

    [Adjective]  | "full-blown" | \ ˈfu̇l-ˈblōn \


    1: fully mature

    2: being at the height of bloom

    3: full-fledged


    Origin: 1576 ;

     {see: |full:2|full:2} + blown, past participle of {see: |blow:3|blow:3};

    [Adverb]  | "full" 


    1: very, extremely

    2: entirely

    3: straight, squarely


    Origin: before 12th century ;

     Middle English ful, full "completely, entirely, very, quite," going back to Old English, derivative of full {see: |full:1|full:1};

    [Adverb]  | "full blast" 


    1: at full capacity : with great intensity


    Origin: 1909 ;

    [Noun]  | "full" 


    1: the highest or fullest state or degree

    2: the utmost extent


    Origin: before 12th century ;

     Middle English fulle "the whole amount, satisfactory amount," going back to Old English fulla, derivative of full {see: |full:1|full:1};

    [Noun]  | "full-blood" 


    1: a full-blooded individual


    Origin: 1784 ;

    [Verb]  | "full" 


    1: to become full

    2: to make full in sewing


    Origin: 1785 ;

     Derivative of {see: |full:1|full:1};

    [Verb]  | "full" 


    1: to shrink and thicken (woolen cloth) by moistening, heating, and pressing


    Origin: 14th century ;

     Middle English fullen "to full (cloth), trample down, oppress," borrowed from Anglo-French fuller, foler, fouler "to full (cloth), press (grapes), trample under foot, oppress," going back to Late Latin fullāre "to full (cloth)," verb derivative from the base of Latin fullōn-, fullō "fuller (of cloth), launderer," of obscure origin;

    [Adjective]  | "full" 


    1: containing or seeming to contain the greatest quantity or number possible;


      * e.g., " ... at the start of the game everyone was full of energy and hope "





    2: of the highest degree;


      * e.g., " ... even at the age of eighteen he hadn't reached his full height "





    3: having one's appetite completely satisfied;


      * e.g., " ... even the heartiest eaters are sure to be full when they leave that restaurant "





    [Adjective]  | "full-out" 


    [Adjective]  | "full-on" 


    [Adjective]  | "full-bore" 


    [Adverb]  | "full" 


    1: to a full extent or degree;


      * e.g., " ... waited until it was full dark to launch the attack "





    2: to a great degree;


      * e.g., " ... he knew full well that what he was doing was wrong "





    3: as stated or indicated without the slightest difference;


      * e.g., " ... full in the center of the square stands an enormous statue of the city's founder "



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    [Adverb]  | "full blast" 


    1: with all power or resources being used;


      * e.g., " ... the unsuspecting parents arrived home to find the stereo going full blast and the kitchen a mess "



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    [Noun]  | "full" 


    1: a complete amount of something;


      * e.g., " ... the account is now paid in full "



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    [Noun]  | "full-bloods" 


    1: as in thoroughbreds, purebreds;




    [Noun]  | "full-blood" 


    1: as in thoroughbred, purebred;




     [ "full" ]

    1: IN BRIEF: alkied, bent, drunk, intoxicated, loaded, lushed, tipsy, under the influence, etc.

      * e.g.,  ... We getting full at the party tonight. I know you don't wanna miss a hangover. 

     [ "full" ]

    1: to have had enought to eat

      * e.g.,  ... the gerbil won't come out because he's had enough to eat 

     [ "full" ]

    1: another street term for being drunk

      * e.g.,  ... We was so full off that Seagrims this weekend it don't make no sense. 

     [ "full" ]

    1: Colloquial slang used in pockets of Australia. Used to mean "very" and/or "definitely".

      * e.g.,  ... -"So what do you do for a crust?" 

     [ "full" ]

    1: The simple and laziest way to reply to a friend that has just invited you to play a match on Call of Duty: Black Ops, letting them know that the server is full and you are not ignoring their request on the Playstation 3 Entertainment System.

      * e.g.,  ... Do you want to play Call of Duty: Black Ops? *Join The server is full. Message Reply: full 

     [ "full" ]

    1: describing someone that is cool, fly, fresh, or looking good

      * e.g.,  ... Girl, put on some jeans and a cute shirt and you'll be looking full. 

     [ "full" ]

    1: Word coming from Norwegian/Swedish meaning drunk. Can also be used as English slang.

      * e.g.,  ... You got so full last night! 

     [ "full" ]

    1: While playing hacky sack - A term that is used to describe all players in the circle making a legal touch on the hacky sack without the sack hitting the ground.

      * e.g.,  ... Dude , get it to Chuck and we got the full. 

     [ "full" ]

    1: the correct spelling of calling someone ignorant.

      * e.g.,  ... sup full, holla at ya boy 


     [ "full" ]

    2: ignorant does not = fool


     [ "full" ]

    3: ignorant = full

     [ "full" ]

    1: Used on Runescape, a set of all one kind of armor. Full rune would be all rune armor (rune platebody, rune helm, and rune platelegs)

      * e.g.,  ... d00d that guy must be rich, he got full addy. 

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