wad

[US]/wɒd/
[UK]/wɑd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. a mass or lump of soft material used for filling
vt. to make into a lump; to stuff
vi. to easily form into a lump

Phrases & Collocations

wad of cash

wad of paper

chewing gum wad

wad of tissue

Example Sentences

a wad of A5 paper.

a wad of lint-free rag.

waded into the task.

a thick wad of notes

Wad the space with paper, please.

a cotton wad that was impregnated with ether.

Use this wad of cloth to plug the barrel.

The children waded out into the lake.

he'd gouged wads out of Morty.

he waded into the thigh-high river.

she was working on TV and had wads of money.

in the absence of any jetty we waded ashore.

Nicola waded in and grabbed the baby.

The fish nipped the wader's toe.

waded through a boring report.

He waded across the river.

Seb waded into the melee and started to beat off the boys.

Vincent waded into his father with such anger.

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