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19-letter words containing b, o, u, g

  • pseudo-biographical — of or relating to a person's life: He's gathering biographical data for his book on Milton.
  • put on the feed bag — Also called nose bag. a bag for feeding horses, placed before the mouth and fastened around the head with straps.
  • registration number — number on vehicle licence plate
  • standing broad jump — a jump for distance from a standing position.
  • to be running short — If you are running short of something or running low on something, you do not have much of it left. If a supply of something is running short or running low, there is not much of it left.
  • to break new ground — If you break new ground, you do something completely different or you do something in a completely different way.
  • to give sb a leg up — to help with climbing
  • too good to be true — If you say that something seems too good to be true, you are suspicious of it because it seems better than you had expected, and you think there may something wrong with it that you have not noticed.
  • turbo-ramjet engine — a combination engine that can be operated as a turbojet or ramjet engine.
  • zero-base budgeting — a process in government and corporate finance of justifying an overall budget or individual budgeted items each fiscal year or each review period rather than dealing only with proposed changes from a previous budget. Abbreviation: ZBB.
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