What is the meaning of HIGH. Phrases containing HIGH
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Flying switch
High−men is slang for weighted dice, so called on account of them being loaded to show high numbers.
High yellow is American slang for a light−skinned black woman.
High Fulham is slang for a die loaded to ensure a high throw.
Main line or high-speed track (which is laid with heavier rail than that used on unimportant branches or spurs)
High noon is London Cockney rhyming slang for spoon.
High stepper is British slang for a fashion concious person. High stepper is London Cockney rhyming slang for pepper.
Signal made by waving hand or lamp in a high, wide semicircle, meaning "Come ahead" or "Leave town" or "Pick up full speed." Verb highball or phrase 'ball the jack means to make a fast run. Word highball originated from old-time ball signal on post, raised aloft by pulley when track was clear. A very few of these are still in service, in New England and elsewhere
High as a kite is London Cockney rhyming slang for intoxicated, drunk (tight).
High−five is slang for a gesture of greeting or congratulation in which two people slap raised right palms together.
High roller is slang for a person who spends money extravagantly or gambles recklessly.
High is slang for a pleasantly intoxicated state. Usually these days with regard to drug taking.
Highland fling is London Cockney rhyming slang for king. Highland fling is London Cockney rhyming slang for sing.
Passenger engine or fast passenger train. Also highball artist
High Ball is slang for amyl nitrate (or any associated inhalant drug).
Main-line fast passenger train
High−hat is American slang for behave condescendingly.
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A horse that moves with a high step or proud gait; hence, a person having a proud bearing.
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One who robs on the public road; a highway robber.
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Fig.: Urgent; intense; as, a high-pressure business or social life.
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Elevated; high-principled; honorable.
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A highway; a much traveled or main road.
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High-priesthood.
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Reaching high or upward; hence, ambitious; aspiring.
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Worked up, or swollen, to a high degree; as, a highwrought passion.
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Having a high or noble spirit; honorable.
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The office, dignity, or position of a high priest.
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of Highwayman
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Very high.
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Having high antlers; bearing full-grown antlers aloft.
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Strung to a high pitch; spirited; sensitive; as, a high-strung horse.
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A title of honor given to kings, princes, or other persons of rank; as, His Royal Highness.
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Pompous; noisy; ostentatious; as, high-sounding words or titles.
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Highly rectified; very strongly alcoholic; as, high-proof spirits.
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High in tone or sound.
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