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creamed off

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  • Creamed — Cream Cream, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Creamed} (kr?md); p. pr. & vb. n. {Creaming}.] 1. To skim, or take off by skimming, as cream. [1913 Webster] 2. To take off the best or choicest part of. [1913 Webster] 3. To furnish with, or as with, cream.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • creamed — kriːm n. fatty portion of milk which rises to the top; fat; frosting; pudding; whipped cream; ointment; first choice; beige, off white color v. beat, defeat; make cream; blend into a creamy mass adj. cream colored, off white …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Creamed — 1. beaten up in a fight; 2. beaten convincingly; 3. (surfing) wiped off one s surfboard by a wave …   Dictionary of Australian slang

  • creamed — Australian Slang 1. beaten up in a fight; 2. beaten convincingly; 3. (surfing) wiped off one s surfboard by a wave …   English dialects glossary

  • creamed — /krimd/ (say kreemd) verb 1. past participle of cream. –adjective Colloquial 2. beaten up in a fight. 3. wiped off one s surfboard by a wave …  

  • cream off — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms cream off : present tense I/you/we/they cream off he/she/it creams off present participle creaming off past tense creamed off past participle creamed off 1) to take the best people or things from a larger… …   English dictionary

  • cream off — verb 1. remove from the surface skim cream from the surface of milk • Syn: ↑skim, ↑skim off, ↑cream • See Also: ↑cream off (for: ↑cream), ↑skim off …   Useful english dictionary

  • cream off — 1) PHRASAL VERB (disapproval) To cream off part of a group of people means to take them away and treat them in a special way, because they are better than the others. [V P n (not pron)] The private schools cream off many of the best pupils. 2)… …   English dictionary

  • cream something off — take the best of a group of people or things, esp. in a way that is considered unfair the schools cream off some of the better students ■ make a disproportionate or excessive profit on a transaction * * * ˌcream sb/sthˈoff derived to take sth… …   Useful english dictionary

  • cream somebody off — ˌcream sb/sthˈoff derived to take sth away, usually the best people or things or an amount of money, in order to get an advantage for yourself • The best students were creamed off by the grammar schools. Main entry: ↑creamderived …   Useful english dictionary

  • cream — cream1 [kri:m] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: craime, cresme, from Latin cramum] 1.) [U] a thick yellow white liquid that rises to the top of milk ▪ fresh cream ▪ strawberries and cream 2.) [U] a pale yellow white colour 3.) …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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