What is the meaning of ANCHOVY PEAR. Phrases containing ANCHOVY PEAR
See meanings and uses of ANCHOVY PEAR!Slangs & AI meanings
A small buoy secured by a light line to an anchor to indicate position of anchor on bottom.
The chain connecting the ship to the anchor.
1. An object designed to prevent or slow the drift of a ship, attached to the ship by a line or chain; typically a metal, hook-like or plough-like object designed to grip the bottom under the body of water (but also see sea anchor). 2. The act of deploying an anchor ("She anchored offshore.")
To heave up the anchor in preparation for making way.
Set hand brakes on still cars; the opposite is release anchors
Noun. Brakes. E.g."I slammed the anchors on and hit my head on the steering wheel."
Dark Anchors.
Anchors away is British rhyming slang for homosexual (gay).
Anchors is British slang for brakes.
A special watch while at anchor, especially during a storm, to detect if the anchor is dragging.
n. your child, or children (anchors) that keep(s) you from riding. "Wait till you anchors grow up, you'll have road rash for breakfast and prunes for dinner!" To be used as an endearing, not demeaning, phrase.
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Slangs & AI derived meanings
A unit of length, normally equal to three nautical miles.
Arthur is British slang for a half pint.
Milk
Tap−dancer is slang for someone who avoids danger by clever, devious, dishonest actions and luck.
a big motorcycle with high handlebars
Verb. To make jibes at, irritate. {Informal}
New College Graduate
Quid (One Pound)
A policeman/woman.
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n.
The hold or grip of an anchor, or that to which it holds.
n.
One of the anchor-shaped spicules of certain sponges; also, one of the calcareous spinules of certain Holothurians, as in species of Synapta.
v. t.
To place at anchor; to secure by an anchor; as, to anchor a ship.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Anchor
n.
A fluke of an anchor.
v. t. & i.
To raise the anchor of, as a ship; to weigh anchor.
v. t.
To cause to ride with one anchor less than before, after having been moored by two or more anchors.
n.
A small anchor; a kedge.
n.
A small fish, about three inches in length, of the Herring family (Engraulis encrasicholus), caught in vast numbers in the Mediterranean, and pickled for exportation. The name is also applied to several allied species.
n.
Any instrument or contrivance serving a purpose like that of a ship's anchor, as an arrangement of timber to hold a dam fast; a contrivance to hold the end of a bridge cable, or other similar part; a contrivance used by founders to hold the core of a mold in place.
a.
Held by an anchor; at anchor; held safely; as, an anchored bark; also, shaped like an anchor; forked; as, an anchored tongue.
imp. & p. p.
of Anchor
v. t.
To fix or fasten; to fix in a stable condition; as, to anchor the cables of a suspension bridge.
v. t.
A large anchor stowed on shores outside the waist of a vessel; -- called also waist anchor. See the Note under Anchor.
v. i.
To weigh anchor.
a.
Anchor-shaped.
n.
Carved work, somewhat resembling an anchor or arrowhead; -- a part of the ornaments of certain moldings. It is seen in the echinus, or egg-and-anchor (called also egg-and-dart, egg-and-tongue) ornament.
v. i.
To cast anchor; to come to anchor; as, our ship (or the captain) anchored in the stream.
v. t.
To bring to the cathead; as, to cat an anchor. See Anchor.
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