wisp
IPA: wˈɪsp
noun
- A small bundle, as of straw or other like substance; any slender, flexible structure or group.
- A whisk, or small broom.
- A will o' the wisp, or ignis fatuus.
- An immeasurable, indefinable essence of life; soul.
- (archaic) A flock of snipe.
- (uncountable) A disease affecting the feet of cattle.
- Acronym of wireless internet service provider. (wireless ISP)
verb
- (transitive) To brush or dress, as with a wisp.
- (UK, dialect, obsolete) To rumple.
- (intransitive) To produce a wisp, as of smoke.
- (transitive) To emit in wisps.
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