Apr 19, 2022 · What does "coll" mean? [closed] Ask Question Asked 3 years, 8 months ago Modified 3 years, 8 months ago

I see and hear two general slang usages of cool - one meaning great (illustrated by a and b below), and one meaning acceptable/okay (illustrated by c and d). The following are Dictionary.com's four (

Sep 9, 2024 · I've just found out that a penny can be called a win in slang. It appears to be only used in British slang, and perhaps in Irish too. Green’s Dictionary of Slang mentions below and gives the …

What is the difference between calm, cool and collective and calm, cool and collected? What is the meaning of collective or collected when used in this way? I checked the dictionary but still do ...

Jul 2, 2013 · The OED says the phrase "cool your jets", meaning to calm down or become less agitated, is originally US and the first quoted in a newspaper: 1973 Daily Tribune (Wisconsin Rapids) 29 Jan. …

May 11, 2019 · I've read it a few times and assumed it was some sort of Beatnik expression. "Cool", of course, is a well-known Beatnik term, but what is meant by "beans" in this context is unclear (Urban …

Nov 30, 2020 · The President-elect tried to buck up weary Americans with a hopeful Thanksgiving message this week, promising that this "grim season of division" would soon give way to …

Nov 14, 2021 · I’m asking this with a “concubine” being a woman, or one in a group of women, that one man considers routine sexual partners, with no intention of assuming marriage or a romantic role …

When you break your leg or any of your appendages you get a binding, you know, the white thing to fix your arm or leg. What is that called? I find the words gypsum, cast and plastery in the dict...

and: swipey. (Not very) tipsy: coll [oquial]: 1844, Dickens, 'He's only a little swipey, you know.' Neveral gen [eral] and, by 1900, ob [solete]. Swipes was a late-18th-century and 19th-century slang term for …