The Smurfs fulfill simple archetypes of everyday people: Lazy Smurf, Grouchy Smurf, Brainy Smurf, and so on. All Smurfs, with the exception of Papa, Baby, Smurfette, Nanny and Grandpa, are said to be 100 years old.
wail verb. âº to make a âlong, high âcry, usually because of âpain or âsadness, or to make a âsound like this: [I] The four âbabies were wailing in âunison. [I] Air-raid âsirens wailed.
In M.E. legal language, used of rights, goods, or women. Waiver act of waiving is from 1628 (modern usage is often short for waiver clause); baseball waivers is recorded from 1907. For the present I waive all consideration of the status of the seceded States. In coming to us he tenders us an advantage which we should not waive. I told him it was dangerous for me to remain in Merced, and I wanted to waive, and go to Modesto for safety.