What is the meaning of BOTTLES. Phrases containing BOTTLES
See meanings and uses of BOTTLES!Slangs & AI meanings
crack vials; also refers to amphetamine
Bottles of booze is London Cockney rhyming slang for shoes.
To drop a penny into someone's drink means that they have to down it in one. If you penny someone who has already been pennyed then you also have to down your drink. If you miss with the penny you have to down your drink. Leads to bottles of wine being finished before the starter has been served.
Crack vials; amphetamine
Carbonated flavoured water based drinks sold in cans or bottles. Basically a can of fizzy drink - e.g. coke. Was also used as a euphamism for beer then used as "I was out on the pop last night!". (ed: I wonder if anyone else remembers the old Corona lorries that used to travel the streets delivering the weeks supplies?).
empty beer bottles
n nonsense. The etymology of this antiquated but superb word leads us to an English gentleman named Hiram Codd, who in 1872 came up with the idea of putting a marble and a small rubber ring just inside the necks of beer bottles in order to keep fizzy beer fizzy (“wallop” being Old English for beer). The idea was that the pressure of the fizz would push the marble against the ring, thereby sealing the bottle. Unfortunately, the thing wasn’t nearly as natty as he’d hoped and “Codd’s wallop” slid into the language first as a disparaging comment about flat beer and eventually as a general term of abuse.
A device for adjusting tension in stays, shrouds and similar lines.
Six cans or bottles of beer, joined with plastic or cardboard.
A short neck beer bottle. All Canadian beer bottles used to be this way. Now only specialty, small brewer beers use these bottles. "If it is in a stubby, it's got to be Canadian".
Coppers (police). Blimey - I think the bottles are on to me!
A small lucid jelly like sea creature. See also Blue Bottles
vials or small containers for selling crack
Small but poisonous blue coloured, jelly like fish that invade Australian waters during the summer months. Its bite produces a painful sting
Getting drunk. "At the party they will be poppin' bottles."Â
See "Bottlescrew".
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Slangs & AI derived meanings
Out and about
A shout of astonishment, mild shock or surprise
Auntie's ruin is British slang for gin.
I Am Not An Expert
Drugs not available
On My Way.
Aunt Mary is slang for cannabis.
In anal intercourse this is perhaps the most common position, where the passive partner lies on his belly.
Goose's neck is London Cockney rhyming slang for cheque.
assistance
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A vessel with a broad mouth at one end, a pipe or tube at the other, for conveying liquor, fluids, etc., into casks, bottles, or other vessels; a funnel.
n.
The act or the process of putting anything into bottles (as beer, mineral water, etc.) and corking the bottles.
v.
To render turbid by stirring up the dregs or sediment of; as, to roil wine, cider, etc. , in casks or bottles; to roil a spring.
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The charge made by innkeepers for drawing the cork and taking care of bottles of wine bought elsewhere by a guest.
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The iron used for trying the melted glass to see if is fit to work, and for shaping the rings at the mouths of bottles.
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The outer layer of the bark of the cork tree (Quercus Suber), of which stoppers for bottles and casks are made. See Cutose.
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A tool for forming the necks of bottles, etc.
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A fleshy, three-celled, many-seeded fruit, as the melon, pumpkin, cucumber, etc., of the order Cucurbitaceae; and especially the bottle gourd (Lagenaria vulgaris) which occurs in a great variety of forms, and, when the interior part is removed, serves for bottles, dippers, cups, and other dishes.
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A receptacle, as in a dining room, for a few bottles of wine or liquor, made in the form of a chest or coffer, or a deep drawer in a sideboard, and usually lined with metal.
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An incrustation on the interior of wine bottles, the result of the ripening of the wine; a deposit of tartar, etc. See Beeswing.
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An instrument with a screw or a steel spiral for drawing corks from bottles.
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One who bottles wine, beer, soda water, etc.
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One of the seeds or large beans of a tropical vine (Entada scandens) used for making purses, scent bottles, etc.
v. t.
To put into bottles; to inclose in, or as in, a bottle or bottles; to keep or restrain as in a bottle; as, to bottle wine or porter; to bottle up one's wrath.
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Put into bottles; inclosed in bottles; pent up in, or as in, a bottle.
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Free of access; not shut up; not closed; affording unobstructed ingress or egress; not impeding or preventing passage; not locked up or covered over; -- applied to passageways; as, an open door, window, road, etc.; also, to inclosed structures or objects; as, open houses, boxes, baskets, bottles, etc.; also, to means of communication or approach by water or land; as, an open harbor or roadstead.
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A board, tray, or table, divided into perforated compartments, for holding cups, bottles, or the like; a kind of cupboard, buffet, or sideboard.
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A wire basket on the end of a rod to carry glass bottles, etc., to the annealing furnace; also, an iron rod to be thrust into the mouths of bottles, and used for the same purpose; -- called also pontee and punty.
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A corkscrew.
sing. & pl.
The number of twelve dozen; twelve times twelve; as, a gross of bottles; ten gross of pens.
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