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Slang words and meanings

BUTTONS AND BOWS means: Buttons and bows is London Cockney rhyming slang for toes.

BUY means: Buy is slang for to accept as true, practical, etc.

DRAMA QUEEN means: Drama queen is slang for a self−dramatizing or hysterical person.

NOBBLE means: Nobble is slang for to cheat.Nobble is slang for to tamper with, damage.Nobble is slang for to disable a race−horse or greyhound.

ORCHESTRATION means: Orchestration is Black−American slang for an overcoat.

POSSUM BELLY means: Possum belly is American tramp slang for to ride on top of a passenger train

bin off * means: Verb. 1. To discard, throw away. 2. To terminate a relationship. * Both are North-west England usage.

peanut smuggling means: Noun. Of a woman, having prominently erect nipples, visible through her clothing. Cf. 'smuggling peanuts'.

digger means: Australian soldier

blah means: Apathetic, indifferent. I feel so blah after taking five midterms in one day.

damper means: n shock absorber. The part of a vehicle’s suspension system that stops the suspension from bouncing (rather than actually absorbing any shock).

holiday means: n vacation. What an American would call a “holiday,” a Brit would call a “public holiday” or a “bank holiday.” Scotland and England have bank holidays on different dates, presumably to stop the Scots and English meeting up and fighting in popular seaside towns.

gay for pay means: A man who identifies himself as heterosexual, who will perform gay sex acts with a partner for money.

Flowery Dell means: Cell (Prison)

Near and Far means: Bar (pub). I saw him at the near.

Snide pinching means:   Passing bad money

Dictionary words and meanings

Chay root means: The root of the Oldenlandia umbellata, native in India, which yieds a durable red dyestuff.

Disrudder means: To deprive of the rudder, as a ship.

Ease means: To free from anything that pains, disquiets, or oppresses; to relieve from toil or care; to give rest, repose, or tranquility to; -- often with of; as, to ease of pain; ease the body or mind.

Gossiping means: of Gossip

Heritable means: Capable of inheriting or receiving by inheritance.

List means: To sew together, as strips of cloth, so as to make a show of colors, or form a border.

Madrier means: A plank or beam used for supporting the earth in mines or fortifications.

Much means: Great in quantity; long in duration; as, much rain has fallen; much time.

Oint means: To anoint.

Pending means: During; as, pending the trail.

Peon means: See Poon.

Perambulation means: The act of perambulating; traversing.

Raking means: A space gone over with a rake; also, the work done, or the quantity of hay, grain, etc., collected, by going once over a space with a rake.

Semblant means: Like; resembling.

Shallowness means: Quality or state of being shallow.

Show means: To exhibit to the mental view; to tell; to disclose; to reveal; to make known; as, to show one's designs.

Sputter means: To throw out anything, as little jets of steam, with a noise like that made by one sputtering.

Stylographic means: Pertaining to, or used in, stylographic pen; as, stylographic ink.

Treasure means: To collect and deposit, as money or other valuable things, for future use; to lay up; to hoard; usually with up; as, to treasure up gold.

Trebleness means: The quality or state of being treble; as, the trebleness of tones.