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gets (noun)

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  • log|gets — log|gats or log|gets «LOG uhts», noun. an old English game in which pieces of wood were thrown at a stake fixed into the ground, and the person throwing nearest to the stake won. ╂[apparently a derivative of log] …   Useful english dictionary

  • Getz — /gɛts/ (say gets) noun Stan (Stanley Gayetsky), 1927–91, US jazz saxophonist …  

  • top banana — noun 1. the leading comedian in a burlesque show • Hypernyms: ↑comedian, ↑comic 2. the most important person in a group or undertaking • Syn: ↑kingpin, ↑bigwig • Hypernyms: ↑important per …   Useful english dictionary

  • Dutch courage — noun courage resulting from intoxication • Hypernyms: ↑courage, ↑courageousness, ↑bravery, ↑braveness * * * noun [noncount] chiefly Brit informal : courage or confidence that a person gets from drinking alcohol * * * ˌDutch ˈcourage [Dutch… …   Useful english dictionary

  • death wish — noun (psychoanalysis) an unconscious urge to die • Syn: ↑death instinct, ↑Thanatos • Topics: ↑psychoanalysis, ↑analysis, ↑depth psychology • Hypernyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • fan mail — noun mail sent to public figures from their admirers he hired someone to answer his fan mail • Hypernyms: ↑mail, ↑post • Part Meronyms: ↑fan letter * * * noun : fan letters * * * fan letters collectively. [19 …   Useful english dictionary

  • hope chest — noun chest for storage of clothing (trousseau) and household goods in anticipation of marriage • Syn: ↑wedding chest • Hypernyms: ↑chest * * * noun 1. : a young woman s accumulation of clothes and domestic furnishings (as silver, linen) kept …   Useful english dictionary

  • poverty trap — noun a situation in which an increase in income results in a loss of benefits so that you are no better off • Regions: ↑United Kingdom, ↑UK, ↑U.K., ↑Britain, ↑United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, ↑Great Britain • Hypernyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • tit for tat — noun an equivalent given in return • Hypernyms: ↑return, ↑paying back, ↑getting even * * * n blow for blow, retaliation, revenge, requital, reprisal, measure for measure, counterblow, counterbuff, countercharge FORMAL quid pro quo,lex talionis …   Useful english dictionary

  • bottom drawer — noun chiefly Britain : a drawer (as in a dresser) used as a hope chest * * * /drawr/, Brit. any drawer used for a hope chest. [1885 90] * * * bottom drawer noun 1. The drawer or any supposed place in which a young woman keeps articles for use… …   Useful english dictionary

  • top banana — noun Etymology: from a burlesque routine involving three comedians in which the one that gets the punch line also gets a banana Date: 1952 the leading comedian in a burlesque show; broadly kingpin 2 …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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