What is the meaning of STRIKE. Phrases containing STRIKE
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Strike me dead is London Cockney rhyming slang for bread.
n 1. A person regarded as contemptible. 2. a. A worker who refuses membership in a labor union. b. An employee who works while others are on strike; a strikebreaker. c. A person hired to replace a striking worker.
Striker is British slang for a match.
n 1. A cigarette. Also coffin nail. tr.v. nailed, nailing, nails 1. To stop and seize; catch: Police nailed the suspect. 2. To detect and expose: nailed the senator in a lie 3. a. To strike or bring down: nail a bird in flight; nail a running back. b. To perform successfully or have noteworthy success in: nailed the exam.
a strike where workers just sit at their desks (with their pen down). (Indian English)
Model of bicycle manufactured by Raleigh during the 1970s, The Striker was part of the Grifter line (largest to smallest) was: Grifter, Striker, Boxer, but unique in that it had a coaster (pedal-back) brake (info. on Raleigh bikes courtesy Wayne Ryder).
tr.v. clobbered, clobbering, clobber 1. To strike violently and repeatedly; batter or maul. 2. To defeat decisively. 3. To criticize harshly.
n 1. A contemptible person. 2. An informer, especially someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police. 3. A hired strikebreaker. intr.v. finked, finking, finks 1. To inform against another person. 2. To withhold promised support or participation.
Highly controversial category of statutes enacted by state governments which require the state courts to hand down a mandatory and extended period of incarceration to persons who have been convicted of a serious criminal offense on three or more separate occasions. These statutes became very popular in the 1990s. "Louie got caught last night w/ some weed so you know he 3 strikes & out."Â
a strike where workers just sit at their desks (with their pen down). (Indian English)
Strike is slang for steal goods, rob a person.Strike is slang for make a sudden demand for repayment of a loan.Strike is British slang for one pound sterling.Strike is British slang for a match.Strike is American slang for induce a person to pay money through threats or blackmail.
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v. t.
To stamp or impress with a stroke; to coin; as, to strike coin from metal: to strike dollars at the mint.
v. t.
To lower; to let or take down; to remove; as, to strike sail; to strike a flag or an ensign, as in token of surrender; to strike a yard or a topmast in a gale; to strike a tent; to strike the centering of an arch.
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A workman who is on a strike.
v. t.
To cause or produce by a stroke, or suddenly, as by a stroke; as, to strike a light.
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To thrust in; to cause to enter or penetrate; to set in the earth; as, a tree strikes its roots deep.
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To move; to advance; to proceed; to take a course; as, to strike into the fields.
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To cause to sound by one or more beats; to indicate or notify by audible strokes; as, the clock strikes twelve; the drums strike up a march.
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To strike unseasonably; to affect disagreeably or unfavorably.
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The act of coming forth; a leaving of houses, shops, etc.; esp., a quitting of employment for the purpose of forcing increase of wages; a strike; -- opposed to lockout.
v. t.
To make a sudden impression upon, as by a blow; to affect sensibly with some strong emotion; as, to strike the mind, with surprise; to strike one with wonder, alarm, dread, or horror.
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To take forcibly or fraudulently; as, to strike money.
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To break forth; to commence suddenly; -- with into; as, to strike into reputation; to strike into a run.
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To sound by percussion, with blows, or as with blows; to be struck; as, the clock strikes.
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One who, or that which, strikes; specifically, a blacksmith's helper who wields the sledge.
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To affect in some particular manner by a sudden impression or impulse; as, the plan proposed strikes me favorably; to strike one dead or blind.
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To make and ratify; as, to strike a bargain.
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To cause to ignite; as, to strike a match.
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To come in collision with; to strike against; as, a bullet struck him; the wave struck the boat amidships; the ship struck a reef.
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To beat; to strike.
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To hit; to collide; to dush; to clash; as, a hammer strikes against the bell of a clock.
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