pure | |
1. adj. Free of flaws or imperfections; unsullied. | |
2. adj. Free of foreign material or pollutants. | |
3. adj. Free of immoral behavior or qualities; clean. | |
4. adj. (of a branch of science) Done for its own sake instead of serving another branch of science. | |
5. adj. (phonetics) Of a single, simple sound or tone; said of some vowels and the unaspirated consonants. | |
6. adj. (of sound) Without harmonics or overtones; not harsh or discordant. | |
7. adv. (Liverpool) to a great extent or degree; extremely; exceedingly. | |
You’re pure busy. | |
8. n. (obsolete, colloquial, euphemistic, sometimes pluralized) Feces, especially dog feces gathered in pre-20th-century England for use in the tanning of leather. | |
9. v. (golf) to hit (the ball) completely cleanly and accurately | |
Tiger Woods pured his first drive straight down the middle of the fairway. | |
10. n. alternative form of puer | |