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I follow blogs, particularly all the main political ones - Guido Fawkes, Iain Dale, Coffee House, Paul Waugh, Iain Martin in the Wall Street Journal, and so on. And some American ones, like the Huffington Post, Gawker, Boing Boing; or Eater and Daily Candy, also American, which are about where to go to eat.
Ben Schott

Meaning of "Waugh" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF WAUGH

Waugh  [wɔː] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WAUGH

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Waugh is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES WAUGH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Waugh

Waugh is a surname, derived from the proto-Germanic Walhaz, and may refer to: ▪ Arthur Waugh, English author and publisher ▪ Alec Waugh, British novelist ▪ Evelyn Waugh, British novelist ▪ Auberon Waugh, British journalist and satirist ▪ Alexander Waugh, son of Auberon Waugh ▪ Daisy Waugh, daughter of Auberon Waugh ▪ Arthur James Waugh, Lord Mayor of Coventry 1962 and City Father ▪ Benjamin Waugh, Victorian social reformer ▪ Beverly Waugh, American bishop ▪ Bronagh Waugh, a Northern Irish actress ▪ Catherine Waugh McCulloch, American lawyer ▪ Devlin Waugh, fictional comic book character ▪ Duncan Waugh, Canadian actor ▪ Edwin Waugh, English poet ▪ Frank Albert Waugh, American landscape architect ▪ Frederick Judd Waugh, American marine painter and camouflage artist ▪ Hillary Waugh, American mystery novelist ▪ Howard Waugh, Canadian Football League player and 1st 1000-yard rusher ▪ Hubert Waugh, English cricketer ▪ Keith Waugh...

Definition of Waugh in the English dictionary

The first definition of Waugh in the dictionary is Evelyn. 1903–66, English novelist. His early satirical novels include Decline and Fall, Vile Bodies, A Handful of Dust, and Scoop. His later novels include the more sombre Brideshead Revisited and the trilogy of World War II Men at Arms, Officers and Gentlemen, and Unconditional Surrender. Other definition of Waugh is Mark. born 1965, Australian cricketer: a batsman, he scored 8029 runs in 128 test matches. Waugh is also his twin brother Steve, full name Stephen Roger Waugh. born 1965, Australian cricketer: a batsman, he scored 10,927 runs in 168 test matches and captained Australia to victory in the 1999 World Cup.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WAUGH

Watson-Watt
watt
watt-hour
wattage
Watteau
Watteau back
Wattenscheid
wattle
wattle and daub
wattle-and-daub
wattlebark
wattlebird
wattled
wattless
wattlework
wattmeter
Watts
Watusi
Watutsi

WORDS THAT END LIKE WAUGH

belly laugh
Bradlaugh
don´t make me laugh
faugh
haugh
horse laugh
kiaugh
laugh
outlaugh
overslaugh
saugh
scraugh
shaugh
the last laugh
Tombaugh
usquebaugh

Synonyms and antonyms of Waugh in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Waugh» into 25 languages

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Find out the translation of Waugh to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
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Trends of use of Waugh

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WAUGH»

The term «Waugh» is quite widely used and occupies the 38.226 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WAUGH» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Waugh

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2 QUOTES WITH «WAUGH»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Waugh.
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Eddie Marsan
I sometimes think if I had gone to Oxford or Cambridge and looked like a handsome young guy who could be in an Evelyn Waugh novel or something, I'd be a massive movie star. But there's a longevity to what I do. It's more reliable. Someone isn't deciding that I'm the next big thing.
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Ben Schott
I follow blogs, particularly all the main political ones - Guido Fawkes, Iain Dale, Coffee House, Paul Waugh, Iain Martin in the Wall Street Journal, and so on. And some American ones, like the Huffington Post, Gawker, Boing Boing; or Eater and Daily Candy, also American, which are about where to go to eat.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WAUGH»

Discover the use of Waugh in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Waugh and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Scoop
So begins Scoop, Waugh's exuberant comedy of mistaken identity and brilliantly irreverent satire of the hectic pursuit of hot news.
Evelyn Waugh, 2012
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Evelyn Waugh
'The Letters of Evelyn Waugh' (Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1980). BRADBURY, MALCOLM, 'Evelyn Waugh' (Oliver & Boyd, 1964), Writers and Critics series. CARENS, JAMES F., 'The Satiric Art of Evelyn Waugh' (Seattle and London, University of ...
Martin Stannard, 2013
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Geography: An Integrated Approach
Update booklet for the 3rd Edition of Geography: An Integrated Approach, offering updated data and statistics with additional information, updates to website addresses and information on new sites.
David Waugh, 2005
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Evelyn Waugh and the Modernist Tradition
The result was a body of work that remains as vital today as when it was written. George McCartney teaches at St. John's University. He has written on Waugh for The Columbia History of the British Novel and Evelyn Waugh: New Directions.
George McCartney, 2003
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Corsets and Crinolines
Corsets and Crinolines is a study of the changing shapes of women's dress and how these were produced, how simple laced bodices became corsets of cane, whale-bone and steel, while padding at shoulders and hips gave way to the structures of ...
Norah Waugh, 1954
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Waugh in Abyssinia
This reissue of a largely forgotten book by Evelyn Waugh will be the first in our new series edited by John Maxwell Hamilton, From Our Own Correspondent.
Evelyn Waugh, 2007
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The New Wider World
This bestselling text offers both teacher and the assurance that its new enriched content and range of material meets the exacting requirements of the latest GCSE and Standard Grade examinations.
David Waugh, 2003
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Essential Modern World History
The causes of World War I (1) - International relations, 1918-1939 - World War II (2) - Early Cold War, 1945-1950 - Cold War, 1950-1963 - Later Cold War, 1964-1991 - Germany, 1918-1945 - Russia, 1905-1941 - USA, 1919-1941 - Britain, 1905 ...
Steven Waugh, 2001
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Metafiction
First Published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Patricia Waugh, 2013
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English 5–11: A guide for teachers
English is central to the primary school curriculum, since it permeates all subject areas.
David Waugh, Wendy Jolliffe, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WAUGH»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Waugh is used in the context of the following news items.
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Rahul Gupta Sentenced to Life for Murder of Mark Waugh: Reports
Buddies for years beginning at Langley High School, the two seemingly had it made: Gupta was studying to become a biomedical engineer; Waugh was at ... «Patch.com, May 15»
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Logan Teacher Arrested on Sex Charges Against Students
The complaint says a female student told investigators she had "sexual intrusion" with Waugh at least 10 times starting in 2013. She also told investigators ... «WSAZ-TV, May 15»
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Curtly Ambrose reveals he wanted to 'knock out' Steve Waugh 20 …
Waugh went on to make an unbeaten 63 in Australia's first innings total of 128; ... in Kingston, where Waugh weighed in with a knock of 200 in the first innings. «The Guardian, May 15»
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Aussie legend Steve Waugh tells England: ''Move on from Kevin …
Aussie legend Steve Waugh has slammed Kevin Pietersen's attempt to return to international cricket and told England to leave him in the wilderness. Waugh ... «mirror.co.uk, Apr 15»
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Virat Kohli needs to learn from MS Dhoni: Waugh
SHANGHAI: Australia's World Cup winning captain Steve Waugh feels Indian star Virat Kohli should learn from Mahendra Singh Dhoni to keep his emotions in ... «Times of India, Apr 15»
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India Need to Confront Australian Demons in World Cup Semis …
Sydney: Former Australian captain Steve Waugh said on Saturday that India need to confront their mental scars against his countrymen as they prepare for this ... «NDTVSports.com, Mar 15»
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Man who tried to blame girlfriend for killing is convicted of murder
The case was devastating to the family members of Waugh and Gupta, who sat through the ... Prosecutors and members of Waugh's family then entered. At 2:41 ... «Washington Post, Mar 15»
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Mike Waugh, York County legislative leader, remembered as …
waugh.jpg Pennsylvania Farm Show executive director and longtime York County lawmaker Mike Waugh, who died Wednesday, was described by Gov. «The Patriot-News - PennLive.com, Oct 14»
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Tributes for popular Dubai-based British rider killed in Abu Dhabi …
ABU DHABI // Family and friends have paid tribute to Cameron Waugh, the British biker killed during the Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge race. The Dubai-based ... «The National, Apr 14»
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/Film Interview: 'Need For Speed' Director Scott Waugh
Love it or hate it, for Need for Speed, director Scott Waugh had a vision. This is a video game adaptation, yes, but Waugh wanted to ground it in as much reality ... «/FILM, Mar 14»

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