What is the meaning of ONE OVER-THE-EIGHT. Phrases containing ONE OVER-THE-EIGHT
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(pronounced 'wunner'), commonly now meaning one hundred pounds; sometimes one thousand pounds, depending on context. In the 1800s a oner was normally a shilling, and in the early 1900s a oner was one pound.
Phrs. Fall over, head over heels. E.g."She went arse over tip on the ice outside."
Phrs. Drunk, intoxicated by alcohol. E.g."Can someone get a taxi for Alex, he's had one over the eight and needs to go home now."
Over the hill is military slang for absent without leave or deserting.
Over the mark is Canadian slang for tipsy.
One over the eight is slang for drunk, intoxicated.
This is when someone is completely enthralled with a person, place or thing. When the subject of admiration meets ones all ones expectations. (Sex and the boy I had it with last night was over).
Over the stile is London Cockney rhyming slang for trial.
A quick look over something or someone.
Over the top is British slang for extreme; outlandish, outrageous, bizarre.
Over the edge is slang for hysterical; in an emotional crisis or panic. Over the edge is slang for to excess.
Once over is slang for inspect, look carefully.
To get drunk; "The boys are going to go out and tie one on."
Noun. An inspection, a quick look over something or someone. E.g. "I was giving it the once over when the phone rang."
Rake over the coals is slang for to criticise.
Across the street. e.g. "Where did the ball roll? It's over the road"
Slip one over on is slang for to hoodwink or trick.
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adv.
In a manner to bring the under side to or towards the top; as, to turn (one's self) over; to roll a stone over; to turn over the leaves; to tip over a cart.
indef. pron.
Any person, indefinitely; a person or body; as, what one would have well done, one should do one's self.
adv.
At any one time; -- often nearly equivalent to ever, if ever, or whenever; as, once kindled, it may not be quenched.
prep.
Above, implying superiority after a contest; in spite of; notwithstanding; as, he triumphed over difficulties; the bill was passed over the veto.
adv.
Beyond a limit; hence, in excessive degree or quantity; superfluously; with repetition; as, to do the whole work over.
adv.
Also, with verbs of being: At, or on, the opposite side; as, the boat is over.
prep.
Across or during the time of; from beginning to end of; as, to keep anything over night; to keep corn over winter.
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Above the perpendicular height or length of, with an idea of measurement; as, the water, or the depth of water, was over his head, over his shoes.
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From one side to another; from side to side; across; crosswise; as, a board, or a tree, a foot over, i. e., a foot in diameter.
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From beginning to end; throughout the course, extent, or expanse of anything; as, to look over accounts, or a stock of goods; a dress covered over with jewels.
a.
Permitting one to stop over; as, a stop-over check or ticket. See To stop over, under Stop, v. i.
prep.
Above, or higher than, in place or position, with the idea of covering; -- opposed to under; as, clouds are over our heads; the smoke rises over the city.
adv.
From one person or place to another regarded as on the opposite side of a space or barrier; -- used with verbs of motion; as, to sail over to England; to hand over the money; to go over to the enemy.
prep. & adv.
A contr. of Over.
v. t.
To overspread the surface of (one thing) with another; as, to cover wood with paint or lacquer; to cover a table with a cloth.
n.
Anything which is laid, set, or spread, upon, about, or over, another thing; an envelope; a lid; as, the cover of a book.
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Upon the surface of, or the whole surface of; hither and thither upon; throughout the whole extent of; as, to wander over the earth; to walk over a field, or over a city.
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Above; -- implying superiority in excellence, dignity, condition, or value; as, the advantages which the Christian world has over the heathen.
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Across; from side to side of; -- implying a passing or moving, either above the substance or thing, or on the surface of it; as, a dog leaps over a stream or a table.
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Beyond; in excess of; in addition to; more than; as, it cost over five dollars.
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