What is the meaning of OXFORD BAG. Phrases containing OXFORD BAG
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money ‘I can’t afford it, 1 haven’t got a brass razoo.’
The 'loop' on the back of a boys/mans 'Oxford' type shirt. Lord knows what it's purpose was but it was fun ripping them off the victims backs!
Cheap and tatty looking. A corruption of OXFAM, Oxford charity shop and the second-hand clothes therein.
A 1932 Ford (hot-rodders)
A Ford automobile
Job. e can't afford it - 'e ain't got a corn
Ticket. I want to go to New York, but I can't afford the wilsons.
Found On Road Dead, Fixed Or Repaired Daily, F***ed Over Rebuilt Dodge
Oxford Scholar is London Cockney rhyming slang for collar. Oxford Scholar is London Cockney rhyming slang for dollar.
Rent. I can't afford to pay the Duke of Kent this week
Oxford bag is London Cockney rhyming slang for cigarette (fag).
Dollar. Stupid horse cost me an Oxford. Pre-war the dollar was worth just less than 5 shillings, so an Oxford is worth 5 shillings or a crown
The opposing force in an exercise, war game or in real life.
The seemingly pointless 'loop' on the back of a boys/mans 'Oxford' type shirt. Many a child was caught pulling these loops off unsuspecting victims.
Dollar (Five Shillings)
five shillings (5/-), also called a crown, from cockney rhyming slang oxford scholar
Noun. A Ford car. The Ford car manufacturer have a major engine plant at Dagenham, East London. Derog.
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n.
A half fellow at Magdalen College, Oxford.
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At Oxford, England, a member of a hall, distinguished from a collegian.
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A scholar on the foundation of Queen's College, Oxford, England, whose original dress was a tabard.
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Of or pertaining to the city or university of Oxford, England.
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A college in an English university (at Oxford, an unendowed college).
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A scholar at Merton College, Oxford, who has a certain academical allowance or portion; -- corrupted into postmaster.
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The assemblage of Masters and Doctors at Oxford or Cambrige University, mainly for the granting of degrees.
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A student or graduate of Oxford University, in England.
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A small, unendowed college in Oxford or Cambridge.
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Of or relating to the city or the university of Oxford, England.
v. t.
To give forth; to supply, yield, or produce as the natural result, fruit, or issue; as, grapes afford wine; olives afford oil; the earth affords fruit; the sea affords an abundant supply of fish.
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A student in a hostel, or small unendowed collede in Oxford or Cambridge.
v. i.
To afford suitable sustenance.
v. t.
To offer, provide, or supply, as in selling, granting, expending, with profit, or without loss or too great injury; as, A affords his goods cheaper than B; a man can afford a sum yearly in charity.
v. t.
To supply; to afford.
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A college servant; -- so called in Cambridge, England; at Oxford called a scout.
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The first public examinations for degrees at the University of Oxford; -- usually contracted to mods.
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A bachelor of arts in Oxford, formerly appointed to superintend some scholastic proceedings in Lent.
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