leading to an unhappy or disastrous ending; ending with despondency, dejection.

the nearly circular light-coloured area at the back of the retina where the optic nerve enters the eyeball and which is not sensitive to light; optic disk.

a binding of hair; hair tied into a bundle.

(dance.) one of the dance hand gestures in which one of the hands placed at the hip is turned down and the other turned up and both moved alternatively from shoulder to hip and hip to shoulder.