8-letter words that end in g
- jangling — to produce a harsh, discordant sound, as two comparatively small, thin, or hollow pieces of metal hitting together: The charms on her bracelet jangle as she moves.
- jaunting — a short journey, especially one taken for pleasure.
- java fig — a small tree, Ficus benjamina, of the mulberry family, native to southeastern Asia and Australia, having drooping branches and glossy leaves: widely cultivated as a houseplant.
- jazz mag — a pornographic magazine
- jellying — a food preparation of a soft, elastic consistency due to the presence of gelatin, pectin, etc., especially fruit juice boiled down with sugar and used as a sweet spread for bread and toast, as a filling for cakes or doughnuts, etc.
- jelutong — a tree, Dyera costulata, of the Malay Peninsula, from which a resinous latex is obtained.
- jemmying — Present participle of jemmy.
- jickajog — a jogging or rolling motion
- jiggling — Present participle of jiggle.
- jimmying — a short crowbar.
- jingbang — (colloquial, chiefly, Scotland) thing, lot, shebang.
- jingling — A jingle, the sounds of a jingle.
- joggling — Present participle of joggle.
- jointing — The act of making a joint.
- joktaleg — a large clasp knife or pocketknife; jackknife.
- jollying — Present participle of jolly.
- jonesing — Present participle of jones.
- jostling — to bump, push, shove, brush against, or elbow roughly or rudely.
- jouncing — Present participle of jounce.
- jousting — a combat in which two knights on horseback attempted to unhorse each other with blunted lances.
- juggling — Continuously toss into the air and catch (a number of objects) so as to keep at least one in the air while handling the others, typically for the entertainment of others.
- jumbling — Present participle of jumble.
- june bug — Also called May beetle. any of several large, brown beetles of the genus Phyllophaga, of the scarab family, appearing in late spring and early summer.
- jury-rig — Nautical. a temporary rig to replace a permanent rig that has been disabled, lost overboard, etc.
- ka-ching — expressing sth moneymaking
- kaingang — Caingang.
- kaoliang — a variety of grain sorghum.
- kayaking — an Eskimo canoe with a skin cover on a light framework, made watertight by flexible closure around the waist of the occupant and propelled with a double-bladed paddle.
- kazooing — Present participle of kazoo.
- kegeling — the sport of bowling.
- kerching — (onomatopoeia, informal, humorous) Said to indicate that someone is obtaining money, especially a comparatively large amount.
- ketching — Present participle of ketch.
- key ring — a ring, usually of metal, for holding keys.
- kibbling — Present participle of kibble.
- kindling — a litter of kittens, rabbits, etc.
- kingling — a minor king
- kittling — Present participle of kittle.
- kludging — Simple past tense and past participle of kludge.
- knacking — Present participle of knack.
- knapping — Present participle of knap.
- kneading — Present participle of knead.
- kneeling — Present participle of kneel.
- knelling — the sound made by a bell rung slowly, especially for a death or a funeral.
- knitting — fabric produced by knitting.
- knobbing — Present participle of knob.
- knocking — Present participle of knock.
- knolling — Present participle of knoll.
- knotting — an interlacing, twining, looping, etc., of a cord, rope, or the like, drawn tight into a knob or lump, for fastening, binding, or connecting two cords together or a cord to something else.
- knowledg — Obsolete form of knowledge.
- knulling — a convex molding having a series of members separated by indentations, as a bead and reel.