What is the meaning of ISLE OF-WIGHT. Phrases containing ISLE OF-WIGHT
See meanings and uses of ISLE OF-WIGHT!Slangs & AI meanings
n idle (of a car engine): It even overheats on tickover! ticking over idling.
Loppy is Dorset slang for idle.
A sturdy man, idle, fat, bulky fellow
Lounge lizard is slang for an idle frequenter of fashionable bars.
idle chatter.
an idle, lazy person
Rattlebrain is slang for a light−minded person, full of idle talk.
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The small island state of Australia called Tasmania
Isle of Man is London Cockney rhyming slang for pan.
The State of Tasmania. See also Apple Isle
Light ender is British slang for a member of the idle rich.
Light
Verb. To rain heavily. From sile meaning sieve. E.g."You'll need an umbrella, it's siling down out there." [Yorks/Lincs use]
Isle of Wight is London Cockney rhyming slang for right. Isle of Wight is London Cockney rhyming slang for alright. Isle of Wight is London Cockney rhyming slang for light. Isle of Wight is London Cockney rhyming slang for tight.
An idle, worthless man.
Bosh, nonsense, idle talk.
Stories, flattery, tall tales, idle discourse.
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n.
A spot within another of a different color, as upon the wings of some insects.
n.
An islet, or little isle, in a river or lake; an eyot.
a.
Idle-headed; stupid.
prep.
Denoting the material of which anything is composed, or that which it contains; as, a throne of gold; a sword of steel; a wreath of mist; a cup of water.
n.
See Aisle.
n.
See Isle, n., 2.
prep.
During; in the course of.
superl.
Not employed; unoccupied with business; inactive; doing nothing; as, idle workmen.
superl.
Given rest and ease; averse to labor or employment; lazy; slothful; as, an idle fellow.
superl.
Not called into active service; not turned to appropriate use; unemployed; as, idle hours.
prep.
Denoting that from which anything proceeds; indicating origin, source, descent, and the like; as, he is of a race of kings; he is of noble blood.
prep.
Denoting part of an aggregate or whole; belonging to a number or quantity mentioned; out of; from amongst; as, of this little he had some to spare; some of the mines were unproductive; most of the company.
n.
An isle.
n.
Improperly used also for the have; -- as in the phrases, a church with three aisles, the middle aisle.
prep.
Denoting relation to place or time; belonging to, or connected with; as, men of Athens; the people of the Middle Ages; in the days of Herod.
n.
Isle.
n.
An aisle.
prep.
Denoting identity or equivalence; -- used with a name or appellation, and equivalent to the relation of apposition; as, the continent of America; the city of Rome; the Island of Cuba.
v. t.
To spend in idleness; to waste; to consume; -- often followed by away; as, to idle away an hour a day.
prep.
Denoting possession or ownership, or the relation of subject to attribute; as, the apartment of the consul: the power of the king; a man of courage; the gate of heaven.
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