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Unglued - Poker (gambling) and uni- (iou)

Unglued - Poker (gambling)

On tilt (Playing poorly and irrationally due to emotional upset, often caused by the player in question having had a good hand beat by a freak draw from another player (often in complete disregard of the odds and good play) or the player having lost a pot because of his own bad play. Also called steaming, having one' s nose open, opened up, unglued and being wide open.); usually preceded by come. "He just came unglued after he had pocket aces beat for the second time by the same live one."

uni- (iou)

uni- combining form. ['ju:ni]
[Latin, combining form of unus one, a single.]
Used in words with the senses 'one, single', 'having, consisting of, characterized by, etc., one'. Orig. occurring in words adopted from French or Latin, as unanimity, unicorn, unison, universe, etc., and in words adapted from or modelled on Latin compounds, as univocal. Later forming many words including, by analogy with Other numerical prefixes, unifold, unipresent, etc., and by the 19th cent. freely productive in the formation of spec. scientific and technical (esp. Botany & Zoology) words, freq. after mod. Latin formations, as unicellular, unilabiate, or from French terms, or in combination with English forms or words, sometimes in place of Greek MONO-.
uni'algal adjective (Botany) derived from a single algal cell E20.
uni'axal adjective (now rare or obsolete) = UNIAXIAL 1 E19.
uni'capsular adjective (Botany) having the carpels united into a single capsule E18.
unicell noun (Botany) a unicellular plant L19.
unicelled adjective (Biology) unicellular L19.
uni'central adjective pertaining to, arising from, or having a single centre M19.
uni'clinal adjective (Geology) (a) = MONOCLINAL adjective 2; (b) = HOMOCLINAL: M19.
unicode noun (now rare) (a message in) a telegraphic code in which one word or set of letters represents a sentence or phrase L19.
uni'colorate adjective (rare) unicolorous M17.
uni'colorous adjective having only one colour; uniform in colour: M17.
uni'coloured adjective unicolorous E19.
uni'cursal adjective (Math.) designating a curve or surface which is closed and can be drawn or swept out in a single movement M19.
uni'cuspid adjective & noun (a) adjective having a single cusp or point; (b) noun a unicuspid tooth: L19.
uni'dentate adjective (a) Zoology & Botany having a single toothlike serration; (b) Chemistry = MONODENTATE: E19.
unidi'mensional adjective of one dimension L19.
unidimensio'nality noun the fact of having only one dimension M20.
uniface adjective (of a coin etc.) having one side blank or unfinished L19.
uni'facial adjective & noun (a) adjective pertaining to or having one face; Archaeology (of a flint etc.), worked on one face only (cf. BIFACIAL); (b) noun (Archaeology) a unifacial stone tool: M19.
uni'filar adjective designating or having a moving part suspended by a single thread or wire M19.
uni'filarly adverb (Biochemistry) in a single strand of a DNA duplex L20.
uni'flagellate adjective (Zoology) (of a protozoan) having one flagellum L19.
uni'florous adjective (Botany) bearing only one flower M18.
uniflow adjective & noun (a) adjective involving flow in one direction only; esp. designating or pertaining to a steam or internal-combustion engine in which steam or waste gases flow directly through the cylinder in one direction; (b) noun a uniflow engine: E20.
uni'foliate adjective (Botany) = unifoliolate M19.
uni'foliolate adjective (Botany) (of a compound leaf) reduced to one leaflet; (of a plant) characterized by leaves of this kind: M19.
uni'geniture noun (a) Theology the fact of being the only-begotten Son; (b) the fact of being an only child; the practice of having only one child: M17.
uni'jugate adjective (Botany) having one pair of leaflets M19.
unijunction noun (Electronics) a negative resistance device consisting of a rectifying p-n junction in the middle of a length of semiconducting material that has an ohmic contact at each end, used as a switching element M20.
uni'labiate adjective (chiefly Botany, of a corolla or calyx) one-lipped E19.
unila'mellar adjective having one lamella, lamina, or layer L19.
uni'linear adjective affecting or involving one line; unilineal: M19.
uni'literal adjective using or consisting of only one letter E19.
uni'lobar adjective (Zoology & Medicine) pertaining to, affecting, or having one lobe L19.
uni'lobular adjective (Medicine) pertaining to or affecting single lobules L19.
uni'locular adjective (Biology & Medicine) having, consisting of, or characterized by only one loculus or cavity; one-celled: M18.
uni'modular adjective (Math.) having a determinant whose value is 1 M19.
uni'nodal adjective having one node or nodal point M19.
uni'nuclear,
uni'nucleate,
uni'nucleated adjectives = MONONUCLEAR adjective L19.
uni'ovular adjective (Biology) = MONOZYGOTIC adjective E20.
uni'partite adjective consisting of or involving a single part L19.
uni'personal adjective comprising or existing as a single person or individual E19.
uni'pivot adjective (Electricity) designating or having a moving-coil system balanced on a single pivot E20.
uni'planar adjective (Math. & Mechanics) pertaining to, situated in, or operating in one plane M19.
u'niplicate adjective having a single fold M19.
unipole noun = MONOPOLE noun2 2 M20.
uni'processor adjective & noun (Computing) (a) adjective designating a system with only one processor; (b) noun a uniprocessor system; each of the constituent processors of a multiprocessor: M20.
uni'ramous adjective (Zoology) having or consisting of a single ramus or branch L19.
uniseg'mental adjective pertaining to or consisting of one segment L20.
uniselector noun (Telephony & Electricity) a single-motion switch which has a wiper that rotates in one plane only M20.
uniseptate adjective (Botany) having a single septum M19.
uni'seriate adjective (Botany & Zoology) = UNISERIAL M19.
uni'vallate adjective (Archaeology) having a single encircling rampart M20.
uni'variant adjective (Physical Chemistry) (of a chemical system) having one degree of freedom L19.
uni'variate adjective (Statistics) involving or having one variate E20.

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