holding fast; characterized by keeping a firm hold

miscellaneous pieces of gear and material

a fool; simpleton

a hand in which no card is higher than a nine

an amorous glance; ogle

heart-shaped

boldly rude or disrespectful; contemptuously impertinent; insulting

somewhat aloof or reserved; cold and unfriendly

the provision of nourishment or other necessities of life

to wipe out; do away with; expunge

a popular card game played by two, three, or four persons, with a 48-card deck

a figure of speech by which a locution produces an incongruous, seemingly self-contradictory effect, as in “cruel kindness” or “to make haste slowly"

a playful trick or prank; caper

very disorganized; messy or confused

pertaining to or of the nature of a spasm; characterized by spasms

portraying strict and inflexible judgment