What is the meaning of GAUGE. Phrases containing GAUGE
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Locomotive engineer
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Consider this “Movin’ on up†for muscles. Progressions can include anything from increasing weight resistance, repetitions, or number of sets in a workout to decreasing rest time for cardiovascular training. Tracking progression over time in the gym and on the track is a great way to gauge improvement— and see what might need some extra work.
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Narrow-gauge locomotive with driving boxes outside of the wheels
Narrow-gauge cars
Some old-time engineers preferred to work the water (operate the injector and watch the water glass or gauge cocks). On most roads the fireman now works the water
Steam gauge. (See wiping the clock; don't confuse with Dutch clock). Also fare register
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Gasoline. e.g. "Look at you petrol (gas) gauge, boy you old bomb car sure sucks up the juice"
Gauge was old slang for an alcoholic drink.Gauge was old slang for a pipe or pipeful of tobacco.
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Slangs & AI derived meanings
An active pederast; Paedophile one with a sexual attraction, and need for young boy, under the age of consent.
n. poorly adjusted brake pads that squeal in use. winky a reflector. "Nice winky set, fred!"
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Phrs. A non-committal catch-phrase reply to the questioning of one's recent activities, usually asked at a reunion. Occasionally expression is completed with finishing phrase, fuckin' and skiving.
In the direction that the wind is blowing towards.
Tough guy, 'Hard case'. Orginating from the Skin/Suedehead era. The name was orginally another name for a skinhead who wore Doc Marten boots but lasted into the mid to late 70's. For instance a group of young lads who wanted to sound or act tough might call themselves 'The Victoria Park Boot Boys', The book 'Boot boys' by Richard Allen was a big seller in the early 70's, the story of an ex skinhead who still enjoys a spot of aggro.
Coward.
Noun. A well rounded, sexually attractive bottom. Also bubblebutt.
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n.
Relative positions of two or more vessels with reference to the wind; as, a vessel has the weather gauge of another when on the windward side of it, and the lee gauge when on the lee side of it.
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One of two officers chosen yearly to regulate the assize of bread, and to see the true gauge of weights and measures is observed.
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Any instrument for ascertaining or regulating the dimensions or forms of things; a templet or template; as, a button maker's gauge.
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Capable of being gauged.
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The office of a gauger.
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A rain gauge.
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A gauge, pattern, or mold, commonly a thin plate or board, used as a guide to the form of the work to be executed; as, a mason's or a wheelwright's templet.
p. a.
Tested or measured by, or conformed to, a gauge.
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Sheets of tin or other plate which run below the gauge.
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Being toward the wind, or windward -- opposed to lee; as, weather bow, weather braces, weather gauge, weather lifts, weather quarter, weather shrouds, etc.
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An officer who ascertains the contents of casks, and the quantity of liquors subject to duty; a gauger.
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of Gauge
v. t.
To measure or determine with a gauge.
n.
Any instrument or apparatus for measuring the state of a phenomenon, or for ascertaining its numerical elements at any moment; -- usually applied to some particular instrument; as, a rain gauge; a steam gauge.
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One who gauges; an officer whose business it is to ascertain the contents of casks.
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