What is the meaning of POLISH. Phrases containing POLISH
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Nail Buddy (aka Polish Buddy, Polish Pal or Swap Buddy) Â
A friend or acquaintance in the nail polish community who sends you polishes and/or other items (often times these are items that you can not get in your area) in exchange for payment. Or a friend or acquaintance in the nail polish community with whom you swap items with. (Also See: “Swapâ€)
In Polish 'black' (as a color) is 'czarny'. Strongly derogatory.
Polish (shortened from polish and gloss) is London Cockney rhyming slang for masturbate (toss).
The acting of brushing polish over the tips of your nails. There are different takes on doing this but here is one and here is another.
To polish off is slang for to finish completely.
Polished metal fittings.
A type of nail art where a small blot of polish is put on the nail, then, while still wet, a drop of acetone is put on top to spread the polish out in a watercolor effect. (Example)
Knob polisher is British slang for an unpleasant person (a wanker).
Polisher is slang for a obsequious flatterer.
(RN) The galley smokestack. Charlie Noble was an Admiral who insisted that the (brass or copper) galley smokestack be polished for inspections.
A type of nail art where drops of polish are added to water and swirled. You then place your nail in (one at a time) for a marbled effect. (Example)
Vrb phrs. Heard in a negative context in the phrase you can't polish a turd, and when applied to a task means that it is impossible.
A handmade/hand-mixed polish usually sold by the creators themselves on websites such as Etsy, Big Cartel, etc. (There are also 3rd party websites that sell polishes on behalf of the creator such as Llarowe.com, HarlowandCo.org, etc.)
Polish and gloss is London Cockney rhyming slang for masturbate (toss).
Stands for Visible Nail Line. When you wear a polish (often sheers or jellies) and you can see the white (tip/free edge) of your nail through the polish.
Apple polish is American slang for flattery.
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v. i.
To become smooth, as from friction; to receive a gloss; to take a smooth and glossy surface; as, steel polishes well.
v. t.
Hence, to refine; to wear off the rudeness, coarseness, or rusticity of; to make elegant and polite; as, to polish life or manners.
imp. & p. p.
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n.
One who, or that which, polishes; also, that which is used in polishing.
n.
A tool on which lenses are fastened in a group, for polishing or grinding.
v. t.
To deprive of polish; to make impolite.
n.
Paper covered on one side with sand glued fast, -- used for smoothing and polishing.
n.
The act of polishing, or the state of being polished.
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Not rude; polished.
n.
The quality of being polished.
a.
Made smooth and glossy, as by friction; hence, highly finished; refined; polite; as, polished plate; polished manners; polished verse.
v. t.
To smooth or polish with sandpaper; as, to sandpaper a door.
v. t.
To render urban, or urbane; to refine; to polish.
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Capable of being polished.
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Having a brilliantly polished surface, as some leaves.
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An earthy substance originally brought from Tripoli, used in polishing stones and metals. It consists almost wholly of the siliceous shells of diatoms.
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v. t.
To make smooth and glossy, usually by friction; to burnish; to overspread with luster; as, to polish glass, marble, metals, etc.
n.
An imitation of any veined and ornamental stone, as marble, formed by a substratum of finely ground gypsum mixed with glue, the surface of which, while soft, is variegated with splinters of marble, spar, granite, etc., and subsequently colored and polished.
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