What is the meaning of BY PASS. Phrases containing BY PASS
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By a long chalk is slang for by a long way or by many degrees.
By the way, in passing.
By a long shot is American slang for by a good distance, by a considerable amount.
By the cringe is a British slang exclamation.
Slow complicated operation whereby one train passes another on a single-track railroad when the other is on a siding too short to hold the entire train. Saw by is applied to any move through switches or through connecting switches that is necessitated by one train passing another
By a street is slang for by a long way.
By-and-by, soon, in a short time.
By a long sight is American slang for by a long way, by a good deal.
One way or other, by any expedient. "It can't be done by hook or crook.â€
By is slang for in one's opinion, as far as one is concerned.
An exclamation of surprise used by Ruurians.
Four by two is London Cockney rhyming slang for Jew.
By chalks is Australian slang for by a long way.
By pass is London Cockney rhyming slang for the buttocks (arse).
Lay by is Australian slang for to reserve an item in a shop by putting a deposit on it.
By right, by strict justice, entitled. "By good rights Mr. Clay ought to be President of the United States."
A slang term used meaning boy, buddy...ie: "How's she goin' by'...this is used by people in Nova Scotia (esp. Cape Breton), Newfoundland and Prince Edward Island.
Fly by night is British slang for an untrustworthy person.Fly by night is London Cockney rhyming slang for drunk (tight).
By a jugful is American slang for by a long way or by many degrees.
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Past; gone by.
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A passing without notice; intentional neglect; thrusting away; a shifting off; adieu; as, to give a proposal the go-by.
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An election held by itself, not at the time of a general election.
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Used in specifying adjacent dimensions; as, a cabin twenty feet by forty.
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In the neighborhood of; near or next to; not far from; close to; along with; as, come and sit by me.
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A local or subordinate law; a private law or regulation made by a corporation for its own government.
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On; along; in traversing. Compare 5.
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One who, or that which, stands by one in need; something upon which one relies for constant use or in an emergency.
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Passing near; going past; past; beyond; as, the procession has gone by; a bird flew by.
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Aside; as, to lay by; to put by.
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A law that is less important than a general law or constitutional provision, and subsidiary to it; a rule relating to a matter of detail; as, civic societies often adopt a constitution and by-laws for the government of their members. In this sense the word has probably been influenced by by, meaning secondary or aside.
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Against.
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A passage different from the usual one; a byway.
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Private end or view; by-interest.
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A by-passage, for a pipe, or other channel, to divert circulation from the usual course.
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Near; in the neighborhood; present; as, there was no person by at the time.
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Near to, while passing; hence, from one to the other side of; past; as, to go by a church.
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Out of the common path; aside; -- used in composition, giving the meaning of something aside, secondary, or incidental, or collateral matter, a thing private or avoiding notice; as, by-line, by-place, by-play, by-street. It was formerly more freely used in composition than it is now; as, by-business, by-concernment, by-design, by-interest, etc.
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With, as means, way, process, etc.; through means of; with aid of; through; through the act or agency of; as, a city is destroyed by fire; profit is made by commerce; to take by force.
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One who goes by; a passer.
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