Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
The Egyptian word for it was tjehenet, which means 'dazzling', and it was probably used, above all, as a cheap substitute for more precious materials like turquoise and lapis lazuli. Indeed, faience was most commonly produced in shades of blue-green, although a large range of colours was possible.
Discomfort glare is a psychological sensation caused by high brightness (or brightness contrast) within the field of view, which does not necessarily impair vision. In buildings, discomfort glare can originate from small artificial lights (e.g. ceiling fixtures) that have brightnesses that are significantly greater than their surrounding.
Dazzle camouflage, also known as razzle dazzle (in the U.S.) or dazzle painting, is a family of ship camouflage that was used extensively in World War I, and to a lesser extent in World War II and afterwards. Credited to the British marine artist Norman Wilkinson, though with a rejected prior claim by the zoologist John Graham Kerr, it ...
Gyat (/ɡjɑːt/; an abbreviation of Goddamn also spelled as Gyatt or Gyattt, pronounced US: / ɡ j ɑː t / ⓘ; UK: / ɡ j æ t /) is an AAVE term originally used in exclamation. In the 2020s, the word experienced a semantic shift and gained the additional meaning of "a person, usually a woman, with large buttocks and sometimes an hourglass figure".
She’s back! Taylor Swift surprised fans with a new Lover bodysuit and more on the European leg of her Eras Tour. Swift, 34, kicked off her run of Paris concerts with a new bodysuit — and ...
Flair bartending. Flair bartending is the practice of bartenders entertaining guests, clientele or audiences with the manipulation of bar tools (e.g. cocktail shakers) and liquor bottles in tricky, dazzling ways. Used occasionally in cocktail bars, the action requires skills commonly associated with jugglers. It has become a sought-after talent ...
Etymology Fanum, who coined the phrase Fanum tax. The first usage of Fanum tax referred exclusively to streamer Fanum, who jokingly "taxed" snacks by taking bites of food from fellow content creators during streams on the broadcasting platform Twitch.
Today’s highest savings rates are at FDIC-insured digital banks and accounts offering yields of up to 5.55% APY with a minimum $500 opening deposit at My Banking Direct and Western Alliance and ...