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give someone the Spanish archer
Vrb phrs. To dismiss, to sack. A pun on the 'Spanish archer' being called El Bow, thus 'give someone the elbow' (dismiss someone). E.g."I found out she was having it away with the milkman, so I gave her the old spanish archer."
Give someone the arse is Australian slang for to get rid of, jilt, dismiss someone.
Ventilate someone's shorts is American slang for to give someone a severe telling−off.
telling someone the truth ‘I gave her a gobful,’
Give someone curry is Australian slang for to assault a person verbally or physically.
Vrb phrs. To give someone a suspicious or contemptible look. See 'hairy eye'.
To infect someone with a venereal disease.
Give a hand is slang for assist.
Give someone a wedgie is American slang for to pull someone's underwear up at the back so that it is uncomfortably wedged in between the buttocks.
Vrb phrs. To reject someone. Also shortened to 'give someone the big E'. {Informal}
Give someone a serve is Australian slang for criticise or reprimand someone sharply.
Vrb phrs. To telephone someone. [Orig. U.S. 1950s]
Blow someone's mind is slang for give someone a hallucinogenic drug. Blow someone's mind is slang for astound or overwhelm someone.
GIVE SOMEONE THE COLD SHOULDER
Give someone the cold shoulder is slang for to behave in an intentionally unfriendly manner, to ignore someone.
Vrb phrs. To reject someone, to dismiss someone, from 'give someone the elbow' (E). {Informal}
GIVE SOMEONE A PIECE OF ONE'S MIND
Give someone a piece of one's mind is slang for to chastise someone, to tell someone what one really thinks.
Vrb phrs. To care about, to have a concern, however usually used in phrases such as who gives a duck, or to not give a duck. Euphemistic for 'give a fuck'.
Give someone the air is American slang for reject or dismiss someone.
Give five is American slang for to greet someone by hand.
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v. t.
To give.
n.
To yield; to furnish; to produce; to emit; as, flint and steel give sparks.
a.
Being in a state of ignition; burning; having active properties; as, a live coal; live embers.
n.
To cause; to make; -- with the infinitive; as, to give one to understand, to know, etc.
n.
To set forth as a known quantity or a known relation, or as a premise from which to reason; -- used principally in the passive form given.
v. t. & i.
To give.
a.
Imparting power; having motion; as, the live spindle of a lathe.
n.
To excite or cause to exist, as a sensation; as, to give offense; to give pleasure or pain.
p. p.
of Give
n.
To pledge; as, to give one's word.
v. t.
To collect into a hive; to place in, or cause to enter, a hive; as, to hive a swarm of bees.
imp.
of Give
n.
To devote; to apply; used reflexively, to devote or apply one's self; as, the soldiers give themselves to plunder; also in this sense used very frequently in the past participle; as, the people are given to luxury and pleasure; the youth is given to study.
a.
Full of earnestness; active; wide awake; glowing; as, a live man, or orator.
a.
Alt. of Compone
v. i.
To give a gift or gifts.
imp.
Gave. See Give.
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