wild scheme
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wild — [wīld] adj. [ME wilde < OE, akin to Ger wild, prob. < IE base * wel , shaggy hair, unkempt > WOOL, VOLE1] 1. living or growing in its original, natural state and not normally domesticated or cultivated [wild flowers, wild animals] 2. not … English World dictionary
Wild Side Story — Logo for 2001 Stockholm run with silhouette from 1973 and drawing from 1976 Wild Side Story is a stage show[1] that originated as an underground happening in Miami Beach, Florida in 1973. From that year until t … Wikipedia
wild-eyed — wild′ eyed adj. 1) having an angry, distressed, or distraught expression in the eyes 2) so extreme or radical as to seem irrational or senseless: a wild eyed scheme[/ex] • Etymology: 1810–20 … From formal English to slang
scheme — I n. 1) to concoct, cook up, devise, think up a scheme 2) to foil, thwart a scheme 3) a diabolical; fantastic; get rich quick; grandiose; nefarious; preposterous, wild eyed scheme 4) a scheme to + inf. (she concocted a scheme to get publicity) 5) … Combinatory dictionary
Wild Bill Hickok — Infobox Person name= Wild Bill Hickok caption= birth name = James Butler Hickok birth date= birth date|1837|5|27|mf=y birth place= Troy Grove, Illinois, U.S. death date= death date and age|1876|8|2|1837|5|27|mf=y death place= Deadwood, Dakota… … Wikipedia
wild-eyed — adjective 1. appearing extremely agitated (Freq. 2) crowded the wild eyed animals into a truck • Similar to: ↑agitated 2. not sensible about practical matters; idealistic and unrealistic as quixotic as a restoration of medieval knighthood a… … Useful english dictionary
Wild Bill (G.I. Joe) — Infobox G.I. Joe character name = Wild Bill caption = affiliation = G.I. Joe function = Helicopter Pilot realname = Hardy, William S. birthplace = Brady, TX serial = RA056403211 rank = CWO 4 primaryMOS = Helicopter Pilot secondaryMOS = Fixed Wing … Wikipedia
wild-goose chase — noun the fruitless pursuit of something unattainable • Hypernyms: ↑pursuit, ↑pursuance, ↑quest * * * noun Etymology: so called from the characteristic flight of wild geese in a group spaced at intervals behind a leader that sets the course 1.… … Useful english dictionary
Wild Mouse (Idlewild) — Infobox roller coaster name=Wild Mouse caption= location=Idlewild and Soak Zone type=Steel tyep2= status=Open opened=1993 manufacturer=Vekoma designer= track=Wild mouse lift=Chain lift height=56 drop= length=1640 speed= 30 inversions=0 duration=… … Wikipedia
wild-goose chase — /wuyld goohs / 1. a wild or absurd search for something nonexistent or unobtainable: a wild goose chase looking for a building long demolished. 2. any senseless pursuit of an object or end; a hopeless enterprise: Her scheme of being a movie star… … Universalium
wild-eyed — /wuyld uyd /, adj. 1. having an angry, insane, or distressed expression in the eyes. 2. extremely irrational, senseless, or radical: a wild eyed scheme. [1810 20] * * * … Universalium