8-letter words containing k, u, o
- outskate — (ice hockey, skating) To skate better than another skater.
- outskirt — Often, outskirts. the outlying district or region, as of a city, metropolitan area, or the like: to live on the outskirts of town; a sparsely populated outskirt.
- outslick — to outsmart
- outsmoke — to smoke more than
- outspeak — to outdo or excel in speaking.
- outspoke — Simple past form of outspeak.
- outtakes — Plural form of outtake.
- outthank — to outdo in thanking
- outthink — to excel in thinking; think faster, more accurately, or more perceptively than: outthinking most of her contemporaries in the field of human relations.
- outtrick — to outdo in trickery
- outworks — Plural form of outwork.
- overbulk — to dwarf or loom over in an oppressive way
- pick out — to choose or select from among a group: to pick a contestant from the audience.
- postpunk — of or related to a style of music that followed punk rock
- pot luck — food or a meal that happens to be available without special preparation or purchase: to take potluck with a friend.
- puck hog — a player who is reluctant to pass the puck to other members of his or her team
- pudovkin — Vsevolod Ilarionovich [fsye-vuh-luh t ee-luh-ryi-aw-nuh-vyich] /ˈfsyɛ və lət i lə ryɪˈɔ nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1893–1953, Russian motion-picture director.
- rack out — a framework of bars, wires, or pegs on which articles are arranged or deposited: a clothes rack; a luggage rack.
- rimouski — a city in SE Quebec, in SE Canada, on the St. Lawrence River.
- rock out — listen enthusiastically to pop music
- run amok — If a person or animal runs amok, they behave in a violent and uncontrolled way.
- rushwork — the handicraft of making objects woven of rushes.
- ryojunko — former Japanese name of Lüshun.
- sack out — a large bag of strong, coarsely woven material, as for grain, potatoes, or coal.
- scutwork — menial, routine work, as that done by an underling: the scutwork of scrubbing pots and pans.
- seek out — search, hunt
- shakeout — an elimination or winnowing out of some competing businesses, products, etc., as a result of intense competition in a market of declining sales or rising standards of quality.
- shizuoka — a city on S Honshu, in central Japan, on Suruga Bay.
- shook up — to move or sway with short, quick, irregular vibratory movements.
- shook-up — upset
- sick-out — a form of industrial action in which all workers in a factory, etc, report sick simultaneously
- sihanouk — Prince Norodom [nawr-uh-dom,, -duh m] /ˈnɔr əˌdɒm,, -dəm/ (Show IPA), 1922–2004, Cambodian statesman: premier 1952–60; chief of state 1960–70 and 1975–76.
- skip out — leave, flee
- slummock — to move heavily and awkwardly
- smokeout — a day during which smokers are encouraged to abstain from smoking as part of a campaign to emphasize the hazards of the practice.
- soak out — to draw out (dirt, etc.) by or as by soaking
- souplike — resembling or characteristic of soup
- souvlaki — a dish similar to shish kebab made with lamb.
- speakout — a firm or brave statement of one's beliefs
- stakeout — the surveillance of a location by the police, as in anticipation of a crime or the arrival of a wanted person.
- stickout — a person who is outstanding or conspicuous, usually for superior endowments, talents, etc.: Jimmy Brown is the stickout among running backs.
- stock up — buy a lot of sth for future use
- stockout — a state or instance of being out of stock of goods.
- stoke up — to feed and tend (a fire, etc) with fuel
- stuck on — simple past tense and past participle of stick2 .
- studbook — a genealogical register of a stud or studs; a book giving the pedigree of animals, especially horses.
- studwork — the act or process of building with studding.
- subblock — a solid mass of wood, stone, etc., usually with one or more flat or approximately flat faces.
- suck off — to draw into the mouth by producing a partial vacuum by action of the lips and tongue: to suck lemonade through a straw.
- suck-off — to draw into the mouth by producing a partial vacuum by action of the lips and tongue: to suck lemonade through a straw.