• Any of several insects, usually shield-shaped, possessing a gland that produces a foul-smelling liquid, usually containing aldehydes which they use to discourage predators.
• A common name applied to various insects of the Hemiptera order (the "true bugs"), in the Heteroptera suborder, principally in the superfamilies Pentatomoidea and Coreoidea.
• (US Southwest) A pinacate beetle or stink beetle (genus Eleodes) that releases a pungent odor when threatened.
• (pickup community) An expression or implication that one has a negative value judgement of someone in order to make them desire one's approval, especially when trying to pick up a date.
• Refusal or withholding of assents; prohibition, veto
• A right of veto.
• An image in which dark areas represent light ones, and the converse.
• (grammar) A word that indicates negation.
• A negative quantity.
• : A rep performed with weight in which the muscle begins at maximum contraction and is slowly extended; a movement performed using only the eccentric phase of muscle movement.
• The negative plate of a voltaic or electrolytic cell.
verb
• Deliberately annoy, irritate.
• (pickup community) To express or imply a negative value judgement of someone to make them desire one's approval, especially when trying to pick up a date.
• To leave negative feedback in a reputation tracking system.
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