(animation) The four frames of silence between each line of dialog. The name refers to what would be normal pausing between words in the cadence of someone's typical speech pattern.

To make someone a pauper; to impoverish.

The state of being a pauper; poverty.

present participle of rob Peter to pay Paul

(biology, conchology) Having few spirals or whorls

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of rob Peter to pay Paul

simple past tense and past participle of rob Peter to pay Paul

(idiomatic) To use resources that legitimately belong to or are needed by one party in order to satisfy a legitimate need of another party, especially within the same organization or group; to solve a problem in a way that makes another problem worse, producing no net gain.

Describing a colloid in which only a few different particle sizes exist

(rare) Subject to or pertaining to paucity; being scarce or insufficient.