LEP

large electron-positron collider.

limited English proficiency.

QUIZZES

Even if you can't be a professional chef, you can at least talk like one with this vocabulary quiz.

Question 1 of 9

You may have read the word "simmer" in a recipe or two, but what does it really mean?

If a tiger was to lep in his backside and chaw him a nice piece, it wouldn't move him any.
Boy Woodburn|Alfred Ollivant
Lep out onto 'em, widout a word, snatch the gear an' run fair south along the track, yellin' like hell.
The Harbor Master|Theodore Goodridge Roberts
Leporine, lep′o-rīn, adj. pertaining to or resembling the hare.
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M)|Various
Lep and Dick, the “wheelers” to our leading wagon, were the largest cattle in the entire train.
The Pioneer Trail|Alfred Lambourne

I ran at him, tripped on a stump, let out a yell, and he lep' straight at my throat.
A Man in the Open|Roger Pocock