What is the meaning of FEATHER. Phrases containing FEATHER
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Tar and feather is London Cockney rhyming slang for a leather jacket.
Adj. 1. Thirsty. E.g."Let's stop at the next cafe, I'm spitting feathers." 2. Frantic, fretful, agitated. E.g."She was spitting feathers after those kids smashed her front window."
Feather and flip is London Cockney rhyming slang for sleep (kip).
Plume of steam over safety valves, indicating high boiler pressure
Frog and feather is London Cockney rhyming slang for a wallet (leather).
a propeller adjusted in pitch so that it will neither pull nor push air (if it must be shut down, the prop will be "feathered" so as not to 'windmill').
Hat and feather is London Cockney rhyming slang for weather.
Horse feathers is American slang for nonsense.
Didn't Have a Tail Feather Left
Broke
Spitting feathers is slang for very thirsty.
one used as a subservient tool for doing some mean work. Also, a stiff feather for oiling clock works
Ridiculous.
Feathers is British slang for pubic hair.
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Having a fringe of feathers, as the legs of certian birds; or of hairs, as the legs of a setter dog.
v. t.
A covering of feathers.
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To curdle when poured into another liquid, and float about in little flakes or "feathers;" as, the cream feathers
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Pertaining to, or resembling, feathers; covered with, or as with, feathers; as, feathery spray or snow.
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To adorn, as with feathers; to fringe.
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Feather-headed; frivolous.
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The state or condition of being feathery.
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The act of turning the blade of the oar, as it rises from the water in rowing, from a vertical to a horizontal position. See To feather an oar, under Feather, v. t.
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To have the appearance of a feather or of feathers; to be or to appear in feathery form.
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Clothed, covered, or fitted with (or as with) feathers or wings; as, a feathered animal; a feathered arrow.
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Having feathers; -- said of an arrow, when the feathers are of a tincture different from that of the shaft.
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Furnished with anything featherlike; ornamented; fringed; as, land feathered with trees.
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Destitute of feathers.
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To render light as a feather; to give wings to.
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Giddy; frivolous; feather-headed.
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A frivolous or featherbrained person.
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Like feathers.
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To grow or form feathers; to become feathered; -- often with out; as, the birds are feathering out.
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Having a feather-edge; also, having one edge thinner than the other, as a board; -- in the United States, said only of stuff one edge of which is made as thin as practicable.
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