(idiomatic) The courage or bravado induced by alcohol. / (idiomatic) An alcoholic drink, taken to bolster one's courage.

(obsolete) The ceremonial performance of acts of courtesy to a dignitary, etc.

(basketball) The line parallel to the end lines and midway between them.

(basketball) A turnover occurring when the team with possession, having brought the ball over the half-court line causes it to cross back over the line without interference from the other team.

(Australia, US) A street with no outlet, a cul-de-sac. / (Hong Kong, only used in names) A housing estate under the House Ownership Scheme.

(transitive) To seek to achieve or win. / (transitive) To risk (a consequence, usually negative). / (transitive) To try to win a commitment to marry from.

(idiomatic) A judicial or quasi-judicial proceeding, or a group which conducts such proceedings, which is without proper authority, abusive, or otherwise unjust.

Up to date; informed about the latest developments; abreast.

(uncountable) Polite behavior. / (countable) A polite gesture or remark, especially as opposed to an obligation or standard practice. / (uncountable) Consent or agreement in spite of fact; indulgence.

Alternative form of curtsey