What is the meaning of HALF A-DOLLAR. Phrases containing HALF A-DOLLAR
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Half iron is British slang for a bisexual man.
Half a surprise is British slang for a black eye.
Half a stretch is criminal slang for six months imprisonment.
Cow and calf is London Cockney rhyming slang for half. Cow and calf is London Cockney rhyming slang for laugh.
Half pint is slang for a child or short adult.
Centre half is British slang for a five playing card. Centre half is London Cockney rhyming slang for scarf.
Half a gross is London Cockney rhyming slang for venereal disease (dose).
Half (a pint). I could use a cow and calf. He reports that there's a pub in Grenoside (near Sheffield) called the Cow and Calf
the handle of an axe, half
Half ouncer is London Cockney rhyming slang for a doorman (bouncer).
Half a dollar is London Cockney rhyming slang for a collar.
half, half a bar/half a sheet/half a nicker
ten shillings (10/-), from the 1900s, and to a lesser degree after decimalisation, fifty pence (50p), based on the earlier meanings of bar and sheet for a pound. Half is also used as a logical prefix for many slang words which mean a pound, to form a slang expresion for ten shillings and more recently fifty pence (50p), for example and most popularly, 'half a nicker', 'half a quid', etc. The use of the word 'half' alone to mean 50p seemingly never gaught on, unless anyone can confirm otherwise.
Half ounce is London Cockney rhyming slang for slang for a beating (bounce). Half ounce is London Cockney rhyming slang for cheat (bounce).
Cow's calf is London Cockney rhyming slang for half, especially pence or a six−month prison sentence.
Half a crown was London Cockney rhyming slang for the colour brown.
Half a nicker is London Cockney rhyming slang for vicar.
Half stamp is London Cockney rhyming slang for a tramp.
Half Track is slang for phencyclidine.
Half is British slang for half of a pound sterling, ten shillings, fifty pence.
A house brick, or a half housebrick (half-charlie) Generally used when brick was used as a weapon e.g. "He threw a half-charlie at me!".
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Consisting of some indefinite portion resembling a half; approximately a half, whether more or less; partial; imperfect; as, a half dream; half knowledge.
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Half-demented; half-witted.
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Half-blooded.
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Sound; entire; healthy; robust; not impaired; as, a hale body.
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Half-blooded.
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Half the length of a sword; close fight.
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Proceeding from a male and female of different breeds or races; having only one parent of good stock; as, a half-blooded sheep.
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Consisting of a moiety, or half; as, a half bushel; a half hour; a half dollar; a half view.
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One half of a shutter made in two parts for closing a porthole.
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Done or happening at intervals of half an hour.
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Half-bred; imperfect.
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To form, or surround with, a halo; to encircle with, or as with, a halo.
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Of half the whole or ordinary length, as a picture.
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In an equal part or degree; in some pa/ appro/mating a half; partially; imperfectly; as, half-colored, half done, half-hearted, half persuaded, half conscious.
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Imperfectly hatched; as, half-hatched eggs.
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One of two equal parts into which anything may be divided, or considered as divided; -- sometimes followed by of; as, a half of an apple.
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The shape of a half-moon; a crescent.
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Half-filled.
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See Half deck, under Deck.
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