What is the meaning of AS YOU-WERE. Phrases containing AS YOU-WERE
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excl. Good for you! More power to you! (usu. used with "girl": "You go, girl!")
An expression to denote complete stupidity. e.g. "I knew he would eventually get caught, he is as mad as a meataxe you know"
Screw you is slang for a rebuke such as get lost or fuck you.
like you
very daring ‘You’re as game as a piss ant, mate.’
Phrs. A greeting, such as How do you do?
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Do as you like is London Cockney rhyming slang for a bicycle (bike).
A fearless and Daring individual. e.g. "No way, I'm not climbing that cliff face, you have to be as game as Ned Kelly to do it
Just as (shortened from just as I feared) is London Cockney rhyming slang for beard.
Do whatever you want. "Go ahead, fill your boots"
AS is slang for methaqualone.
A command which contravenes a previous command. Usually the term "as you were" is used to correct an erroneous command.
To tentively set an appointment with someone. If you were not sure you will make the appointment, you would say, "I'll pencil you in, just in case something comes up".
Verb. A rebuke such as 'get lost' or 'fuck you'.
Uneven, bent, lopsided. e.g. "You think you put the fence up straight, but crikey I reckon it looks as crooked as a dog's hind leg"
To tentatively set an appointment with someone. If you were not sure you will make the appointment, you would say, "I'll pencil you in, just in case something comes up".
Ross Perot, while at the 1992 NAACP convention in Nashville TN, frequently addressed his audience as "you people." Revitalized again in April, 2007 when Don Imus said "I can't get any place with you people" on the Rev. Al Sharpton's radio show.
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pron. & a.
The form of the possessive case of the personal pronoun you.
v. t.
To impute evil to unjustly; as, if you suppose me capable of a base act, you wrong me.
adv.
At what; -- used interrogatively; as, whereat are you offended?
n.
A Roman weight, answering to the libra or pound, equal to nearly eleven ounces Troy weight. It was divided into twelve ounces.
pron.
You.
adv. & conj.
While; during or at the same time that; when; as, he trembled as he spoke.
adv. & conj.
In the idea, character, or condition of, -- limiting the view to certain attributes or relations; as, virtue considered as virtue; this actor will appear as Hamlet.
interj.
Go away; depart; get you gone.
n.
An old French copper coin, equivalent in value to, and now displaced by, the five-centime piece (/ of a franc), which is popularly called a sou.
adv. & conj.
As if; as though.
adv.
Is it thus? do you mean what you say? -- with an upward tone; as, do you say he refuses? So?
v. t.
To bet or wager; as, I'll go you a shilling.
n.
A Roman copper coin, originally of a pound weight (12 oz.); but reduced, after the first Punic war, to two ounces; in the second Punic war, to one ounce; and afterwards to half an ounce.
dat. & obj.
The pronoun of the second person, in the nominative, dative, and objective case, indicating the person or persons addressed. See the Note under Ye.
n.
An exclamation corresponding to Bless you !.
adv. & conj.
Denoting equality or likeness in kind, degree, or manner; like; similar to; in the same manner with or in which; in accordance with; in proportion to; to the extent or degree in which or to which; equally; no less than; as, ye shall be as gods, knowing good and evil; you will reap as you sow; do as you are bidden.
v. i.
To exert strength; to endeavor; to make an effort or an attempt; as, you must try hard if you wish to learn.
v. i.
To do; to fare; as, how do you try!
interj.
Be as you are; stand still; stop; that will do; right as you are; -- a word used esp. to cows; also used by sailors.
v. i.
To contend in argument; to dispute; to reason; -- followed by with; as, you may argue with your friend without convincing him.
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