What is the meaning of BY PASS. Phrases containing BY PASS
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By pass is London Cockney rhyming slang for the buttocks (arse).
By a long chalk is slang for by a long way or by many degrees.
Fly by night is British slang for an untrustworthy person.Fly by night is London Cockney rhyming slang for drunk (tight).
Slow complicated operation whereby one train passes another on a single-track railroad when the other is on a siding too short to hold the entire train. Saw by is applied to any move through switches or through connecting switches that is necessitated by one train passing another
By-and-by, soon, in a short time.
By a jugful is American slang for by a long way or by many degrees.
By a long shot is American slang for by a good distance, by a considerable amount.
One way or other, by any expedient. "It can't be done by hook or crook.â€
A slang term used meaning boy, buddy...ie: "How's she goin' by'...this is used by people in Nova Scotia (esp. Cape Breton), Newfoundland and Prince Edward Island.
By the way, in passing.
By the cringe is a British slang exclamation.
By chalks is Australian slang for by a long way.
By is slang for in one's opinion, as far as one is concerned.
An exclamation of surprise used by Ruurians.
Four by two is London Cockney rhyming slang for Jew.
By a street is slang for by a long way.
Lay by is Australian slang for to reserve an item in a shop by putting a deposit on it.
By right, by strict justice, entitled. "By good rights Mr. Clay ought to be President of the United States."
By a long sight is American slang for by a long way, by a good deal.
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An election held by itself, not at the time of a general election.
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A law that is less important than a general law or constitutional provision, and subsidiary to it; a rule relating to a matter of detail; as, civic societies often adopt a constitution and by-laws for the government of their members. In this sense the word has probably been influenced by by, meaning secondary or aside.
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Out of the common path; aside; -- used in composition, giving the meaning of something aside, secondary, or incidental, or collateral matter, a thing private or avoiding notice; as, by-line, by-place, by-play, by-street. It was formerly more freely used in composition than it is now; as, by-business, by-concernment, by-design, by-interest, etc.
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Near to, while passing; hence, from one to the other side of; past; as, to go by a church.
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With, as means, way, process, etc.; through means of; with aid of; through; through the act or agency of; as, a city is destroyed by fire; profit is made by commerce; to take by force.
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In the neighborhood of; near or next to; not far from; close to; along with; as, come and sit by me.
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A local or subordinate law; a private law or regulation made by a corporation for its own government.
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Near; in the neighborhood; present; as, there was no person by at the time.
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A passing without notice; intentional neglect; thrusting away; a shifting off; adieu; as, to give a proposal the go-by.
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Passing near; going past; past; beyond; as, the procession has gone by; a bird flew by.
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One who, or that which, stands by one in need; something upon which one relies for constant use or in an emergency.
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On; along; in traversing. Compare 5.
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A by-passage, for a pipe, or other channel, to divert circulation from the usual course.
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Used in specifying adjacent dimensions; as, a cabin twenty feet by forty.
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Private end or view; by-interest.
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One who goes by; a passer.
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Against.
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Past; gone by.
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A passage different from the usual one; a byway.
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Aside; as, to lay by; to put by.
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