Definition: to stare at people who are eating in the hope that they will offer to share their food. Groak is a word that is both obscure and of somewhat fluid meaning.
Its origins are vague with the best guess being Scots or Ulster Gaelic so perhaps the first groaker was longing for a bowl of porridge, or a “wee dram” of something stronger.
Used in a sentence: “Can you believe Cordelia is on another blind date, this one groaking through the entire meal!”
: a significant or embarrassing error or mistake : blunder. Long, hot soaks in winter are a classic faux pas, since exposure to extreme heat after having been in the cold can cause small visible blood vessels to appear at the skin's surface.
Faux pas literally means "false step" in French, and that's a great description of what you do when you make a faux pas. It's a matter of stepping in the wrong direction, or saying exactly the wrong thing.
Hence, according to the meanings of the given words, the correct answer is Option 4 i.e. 'Incorrigible'.
Some common synonyms of stingy are close, miserly, niggardly, parsimonious, and penurious. While all these words mean "being unwilling or showing unwillingness to share with others," stingy implies a marked lack of generosity.
Examples from the Collins Corpus
Now they want him to have a new prosthetic hand with a 'spork'. We should ban all cutlery except the spork. Or, alternatively, everything will be served in one paper bag and you're offered a disposable spork. I also invented the spork.
Other forms: grokking. When you grok something, you just get it — in other words, you totally grasp its meaning. Once you grok your best friend's sense of humor, her jokes won't confuse you but will instead make you laugh hysterically. The informal verb grok was an invention of the science fiction writer Robert A.
Grok is used mainly by the geek subculture, though it was heavily used by the counterculture of the 1960s, as evidenced by its repeated appearance in Tom Wolfe's “The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test.”
While the Oxford English Dictionary summarizes the meaning of grok as "to understand intuitively or by empathy, to establish rapport with" and "to empathize or communicate sympathetically (with); also, to experience enjoyment", Heinlein's concept is far more nuanced, with critic Istvan Csicsery-Ronay Jr.
Believe it or not, groak is a verb that means “to stare at another's food in hopes that he or she will offer you some, in the manner of dogs and certain people we know.” But you won't find groak in standard dictionaries.
(medicine, slang, offensive) A stuporous or imbecilic patient; a patient who has lost brain function. (slang) A despised person; dork, geek, jerk.
Etymology. From Middle English hungry, from Old English hungriġ, from Proto-West Germanic *hungrug, from Proto-Germanic *hungrugaz (“hungry”); equivalent to hunger + -y.
Piker. Definition - one who does things in a small way; tightwad, cheapskate. Piker can refer to a tightwad, a cheapskate, or basically anyone who does not like to spend or give money.
The correct option is D. Altruist. The correct answer is option (D) Altruist. A person who loves everybody is called Altruist.
10. No can actually mean no. Honestly, some people have really particular eating habits and it's perfectly ok that they don't feel like sharing their food. In that case, don't keep asking because most likely the answer isn't going to change.
Here are seven bad habits to break today. Don't compare yourself to others, don't let the past influence your present and future, don't listen to advice, don't expect the worst, take risks, worry about yourself, and don't be too hard on yourself.
One word substitute is Eccentric.
The correct answer is- "Eccentric".
Social blunders are inadvertent violations of normative standards of behavior. Although blunders can be embarrassing and unpleasant, most people view them as relatively fleeting and inconsequential.
adjective. made, done, presented, etc., in good faith; without deception or fraud: a bona fide statement of intent to sell. authentic; true: a bona fide sample of Lincoln's handwriting.
The adjective is borrowed from French brusque, from Italian brusco (“abrupt, sudden, brusque; brisk; eager; sour, tart; unripe; grim-looking”); further etymology unknown.