What is the meaning of HOLD ON-THE-SLACK. Phrases containing HOLD ON-THE-SLACK
See meanings and uses of HOLD ON-THE-SLACK!Slangs & AI meanings
On a siding. (See hole.) Also in the lower berth of a Pullman, as contrasted with on the tot, in the upper berth
Have the goods on is slang for having information which enables one to have a hold on someone.
On the never−never is British slang for on hire purchase, on credit.
(pronounced hole up) A phrase used to get someone to wait, as if to say "Wait, hold on a second."Â
Cold = A very bad fine sexy woman. "She was Cold". Derived from "Cold Blooded" an term that might of originated in the 70's.
Hold. "Death has got holt of him.â€
Stay calm. "Hold your horses, we're on our way."
Cheltenham bold is London Cockney rhyming slang for cold.
Soldier bold is London Cockney rhyming slang for the common cold.
Noun. The act of deliberately ignoring. Derived from the s.e. verb - to cold shoulder. E.g."She smiled straight at me but I gave her the cold shoulder."
Naughton and gold is London Cockney rhyming slang for the common cold.
Hole is slang for the anus. Hole is slang for the vagina. Hole is slang for the mouth.Hole is slang for a one−person cell, solitary confinement. Hole is slang for a difficult and embarrassing situation.
Sold on is slang for uncritically attached to or enthusiastic about.
Hold is American slang for without.
Noun. The mouth. E.g."Shut your cake-hole and get on with your work." Cf. 'pie-hole'.
Hold on the slack was old slang for skulk, be lazy.
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v. t.
To unite firmly; to fasten; to hold.
prep.
By virtue of; with the pledge of; -- denoting a pledge or engagement, and put before the thing pledged; as, he affirmed or promised on his word, or on his honor.
prep.
Occupied with; in the performance of; as, only three officers are on duty; on a journey.
v. t.
To have; to possess; to be in possession of; to occupy; to derive title to; as, to hold office.
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At or near; adjacent to; -- indicating situation, place, or position; as, on the one hand, on the other hand; the fleet is on the American coast.
n.
An ornamental fold at the back of an academic gown or ecclesiastical vestment; as, a master's hood.
v. t.
To prosecute, have, take, or join in, as something which is the result of united action; as to, hold a meeting, a festival, a session, etc.; hence, to direct and bring about officially; to conduct or preside at; as, the general held a council of war; a judge holds a court; a clergyman holds a service.
prep.
In addition to; besides; -- indicating multiplication or succession in a series; as, heaps on heaps; mischief on mischief; loss on loss; thought on thought.
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At, or in contact with, the surface or upper part of a thing, and supported by it; placed or lying in contact with the surface; as, the book lies on the table, which stands on the floor of a house on an island.
v. t.
To cover with a hood; to furnish with a hood or hood-shaped appendage.
imp. & p. p.
of Hold
prep.
In the service of; connected with; of the number of; as, he is on a newspaper; on a committee.
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To the account of; -- denoting imprecation or invocation, or coming to, falling, or resting upon; as, on us be all the blame; a curse on him.
n.
Hence: Firm hold: security.
n.
The hold or grip of an anchor, or that to which it holds.
prep.
Indicating dependence or reliance; with confidence in; as, to depend on a person for assistance; to rely on; hence, indicating the ground or support of anything; as, he will promise on certain conditions; to bet on a horse.
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In continuance; without interruption or ceasing; as, sleep on, take your ease; say on; sing on.
v. t.
To bear, carry, or manage; as he holds himself erect; he holds his head high.
v. i.
To hold or carry the toes (in a certain way).
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