Words Containing: B,B,E

• an evasion of the point of an argument by raising irrelevant distinctions or objections

• evade the truth of a point or question by raising irrelevant objections

• argue over petty things

• a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow)

• a quick short straight punch

• the act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow

• poke or thrust abruptly

• strike or punch with quick and short blows

• stab or pierce

• rapid and indistinct speech

• talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner

• To do odd jobs or occasional work for hire.

• To work as a jobber.

• To take the loss.

• To buy and sell for profit, as securities; to speculate in.

• (often with out) To subcontract a project or delivery in small portions to a number of contractors.

• To seek private gain under pretence of public service; to turn public matters to private advantage.

• To strike or stab with a pointed instrument.

• To thrust in, as a pointed instrument.

• To hire or let in periods of service.

• someone who buys large quantities of goods and resells to merchants rather than to the ultimate customers

• any triangular fore-and-aft sail (set forward of the foremast)

• refuse to comply

• shift from one side of the ship to the other