What is the meaning of FIVE ACRE-FARMS. Phrases containing FIVE ACRE-FARMS
See meanings and uses of FIVE ACRE-FARMS!Slangs & AI meanings
H.I.V. "Homey got the high-five from the skanch queen."Â
Five acre farms was old British rhyming slang for arms.
Fiver (Five Pound Note)
Give five is American slang for to greet someone by hand.
Five pinter is British slang for an ugly woman.
Currently used as an affirmative response - i.e. a complete interjective sentence ("Five by Five!") or as an adjective ("I'm five by five with that"). Meaning: everything's okay, under control, copacetic, hunky-dory, etc. Was in use in the movie Aliens (1986) nd was a hallmark of the character "Faith" from Buffy: the Vampire Slayer, which marks its passage into general understanding. However it was in use far earlier that either of those with a specific purpose and rationale for its existence. The phrase dates back to World War II, originating from radio voice communications. When operators used to talk to each other they first used the phrase “loud and clear†to describe their reception among each other. With a desire to be more precise, they adopted a numerical scale from one to five. Shortly thereafter, these radio operators incorporated the phrase 'five by five' ('five out of five for volume and clarity' i.e. 'loud and clear.'). So '5 by 5 means 'I hear you loud and clear.' Certainly was in common use in exactly this way in the US Army during the Vietnam war. Certainly was in common use in exactly this way in the US Army during the Vietnam war. (ed: we are interested in knowing if the phrase is any older than 1986?) We ask and we receive - seems Stephen heard it in use in (of all places) the 'Thunderbirds' puppet show in the 1960's.
Fiver (Five Pound Note)
five pounds (£5), from the mid-1800s. More rarely from the early-mid 1900s fiver could also mean five thousand pounds, but arguably it remains today the most widely used slang term for five pounds.
Five bellies is British slang for an obese person.
Noun. A five-pound monetary note. {Informal}
A way of telling someone to take a five minute break or to take a five minute break.Hey, Cleanhead, this is a cool tune and we're blowin' too hot. We oughta "take five."
Acre is slang for buttock. Acre is slang for testicle.
Fiver is British slang for a five pound note, five pounds sterling.
, (five oh) n., the police. “Watch it, man, five-0 on that side street.â€Â [Etym., police code for police officers.]
Give me a five man
FIVE ACRE-FARMS
FIVE ACRE-FARMS
FIVE ACRE-FARMS
FIVE ACRE-FARMS
FIVE ACRE-FARMS
FIVE ACRE-FARMS
FIVE ACRE-FARMS
superl.
Made of fine materials; light; delicate; as, fine linen or silk.
v. t.
To collect into a hive; to place in, or cause to enter, a hive; as, to hive a swarm of bees.
v. t.
To drive by fire.
a.
To make fine; to refine; to purify, to clarify; as, to fine gold.
v. t.
To rub, smooth, or cut away, with a file; to sharpen with a file; as, to file a saw or a tooth.
v. i.
To play on a fife.
v. t. & i.
To give.
v. t.
To feed or serve the fire of; as, to fire a boiler.
n.
Cinquefoil; five-finger.
n.
A piece of land, containing 160 square rods, or 4,840 square yards, or 43,560 square feet. This is the English statute acre. That of the United States is the same. The Scotch acre was about 1.26 of the English, and the Irish 1.62 of the English.
n.
A starfish with five rays, esp. Asterias rubens.
v. t.
To cause to explode; as, to fire a torpedo; to disharge; as, to fire a musket or cannon; to fire cannon balls, rockets, etc.
a.
Having five leaflets, as the Virginia creeper.
a.
Possessing acres or landed property; -- used in composition; as, large-acred men.
v. t.
To set on fire; to kindle; as, to fire a house or chimney; to fire a pile.
v. i.
To pay a fine. See Fine, n., 3 (b).
v. t.
To animate; to give life or spirit to; as, to fire the genius of a young man.
n.
The number next greater than four, and less than six; five units or objects.
a.
Alt. of Five-leaved
FIVE ACRE-FARMS
FIVE ACRE-FARMS
FIVE ACRE-FARMS