(sometimes humorous) Used to show that the speaker feels distress or misery.

A female given name from French Isabelle, ultimately a variant of Elizabeth.

(idiomatic) in the end; ultimately

A female given name from Hebrew.

A female given name from Hebrew. / (rare) A surname originating as a matronymic.

(metallurgy, blacksmithing, literally) To strike a hot piece of metal, especially iron, with a mallet or other tool before it cools, while it is still hot enough to be shaped.

(programming) The relationship between two entities in which one entity inherits from the other.

Forbidden things seem more appealing; people want things more if (or, in some way, because) they can't have them.

(idiomatic, metonymically) More influence and power can be usurped by writing than by fighting.

(family, idiomatic) Family relations and loyalties are stronger than relationships with people who are not family members.