Hourglass

What do we mean by hourglass?

An instrument for measuring time, consisting of two glass chambers connected by a narrow neck and containing a quantity of sand, mercury, or another flowing substance that trickles from the upper chamber to the lower in a fixed amount of time, often one hour. noun

Shaped like an hourglass. adjective

An instrument for measuring time, consisting of a glass vessel constricted to a narrow passage in the middle, through which a quantity of sand, or sometimes of mercury, runs from the upper part into the lower in exactly an hour. noun

The time measured by an hour-glass; an hour. noun

Having the form of an hour-glass.

An instrument for measuring time, especially the interval of an hour. It consists of a glass vessel having two compartments, from the uppermost of which a quantity of sand, water, or mercury occupies an hour in running through a small aperture unto the lower. noun

A clock made of two glass vessels connected with a narrow passage, with sand flowing through that passage. noun

A sandglass that runs for sixty minutes noun

A clock made of two glass vessels connected by a narrow passage through which sand flows.

A pointer, often shaped like an hourglass, indicating that the computer is busy.

1. The body shape that most guys find ideal for a female. A girl with an hourglass shape will have a small waist and wider hips (aka curves), making her body look kind of like an hourglass. (There's no way you can make yourself hourglass-shaped if you aren't already.) - 2. A funny-shaped container that lets sand trickle through it, used to tell time. Urban Dictionary

The most trustworthy tool of comprehending time and space that was originated in china and brought about by the jeremy with the help of the Indonesians Urban Dictionary

The only shape on a female that seems to be liked by men. Urban Dictionary

A glass structure through which sand falls over a certain period of time, can be used to time eggs cooking Urban Dictionary

Wen a gurl has dat sexy shape. she is big at da top (titties) da stomach is flat and cury and dat hips and booty is big at da bottom. Urban Dictionary

What a software program does to the mouse cursor when you first start it. Urban Dictionary

N. An extreme form of the drinking game Beirut. The set up calls for the entire back row of the pyramid of cups to fill up the width of the playing table and continuing until it reaches the middle of the table. Urban Dictionary

A state in which a computer is "thinking" and is currently unresponsive. Not exactly frozen, hourglassing gives a potentially false sense of action on the part of the computer. Most common on systems running various forms of the Windows operating system. I'm sure Mac/Linux GUI users have their own terms for it. Urban Dictionary

The act of stuffing ones ass with as much sand as possible, squatting down and then letting the sand slowly pour out into another persons' gaping anus. If all the sand has been transferred, switch positions and repeat. Bonus points if you can get some consistency going e.g. switching every 10 minutes. Urban Dictionary

When you hold your dick so hard it looks like an hourglass. Urban Dictionary

Words that are spelled similarly to hourglass:
hourglass, hour glass, hour-glass, douglass, hourglasses, hourless.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word hourglass:
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Words that rhyme with hourglass:
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Adjectives that are often used to describe hourglass:
red, eternal, small, winged, minute, large, little, giant, golden, great, old, characteristic, huge, broken, tiny, empty, gigantic, big, fashioned, white, traditional, cracked, simple, familiar, miniature, developmental, elongated, perfect, typical, vertical, horizontal, yellow, blue, double, cosmic, upturned, female, crystal, waisted, heavy, bright, ancient, plastic, asymmetrical, imaginary, quiet, funereal, inverted, fateful, solitary, lopsided, orange, misshapen, invisible, called.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective hourglass:
shape, figure, eyes, drum, stomach.

Consonant match to hourglass:
hour glass.

Words that sound like hourglass:
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