DAE

Digital Audio Extraction: the process of copying or ripping audio files from a CD or DVD.

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Fend Off Sciolism With This Word Of The Day Quiz

Are you the Cinderella of this week’s quiz? Test your memory on the words and definitions from March 23–29.

Question 1 of 7

schlep

to say or do hesitantly or awkwardly

to fold or wind around something

to carry; lug

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Definition for dae (2 of 2)

D.A.E.

or DAE

Dictionary of American English.

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Example sentences from the Web for dae

Dae you think we dinna ken the reason that Sanny has lost his contracts an' the reason why Tam Granger has stepped into them?
The Underworld|James C. Welsh
Dae ye think he wad sell mony to the young chaps like whit Maud riped?
Erchie|(AKA Hugh Foulis) Neil Munro
An' you're auld, an' fat an' as ugly as hell, an' if I dae gang to Leebie you hae damn all to dae wi' it.
The Underworld|James C. Welsh
But we keep nae accounts here; na, na, we hae ower muckle to dae.
Scotch Wit and Humor|W. H. (Walter Henry) Howe

We a' ken fine we haena been ower regular at the prayer meetin'; but we'll try to dae better in the time to come.
St. Cuthbert's|Robert E. Knowles

British Dictionary definitions for dae

dae

/ (de) /

verb

a Scot word for do 1

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