What is the meaning of SIR. Phrases containing SIR
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one pound (£1) - used in Hampshire (Southern England) apparently originating from the time when the one pound note carried a picture of Sir Isaac Newton. (Thanks M Ty-Wharton).
n 1 what you sit on. Very close in meaning to the American “ass,” although actually derived from a different root, as arse is an old English word meaning “tail.” I can’t be arsed I can’t be bothered. bunch of arse load of nonsense: I never bothered reading the bible, the whole thing is a bunch of arse. 2 interj rats. Used alone in a similar fashion to bollocks: I’m sorry to tell you, sir, but you’ve missed the last train. / Arse!
They like big butts and they cannot lie...
Sir Anthony Blunt is London Cockney rhyming slang for an obnoxious person (cunt).
Thirst. I've got a Geoff on tonight Sir Geoff Hurst was the only footballer to score three goals in a World Cup final.
someone who is extremely attractive or Sexy. "“Oh girl right there is Sirius Black.â€Â"Â
Sir Lancelot is British slang for a promiscuous man.
All Sir Garnet was old slang for highly satisfactory, alright.
Sir Paul is British slang for a condom.
Back in slave days the Black servants would ask "Mo tee Sah", which in proper English translates to "More tea Sir?"
Sir Walter Scott is London Cockney rhyming slang for a pint glass (pot).
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The scale describing wind force devised by Admiral Sir Francis Beaufort in 1808, in which winds are graded by the effect of their force (originally, the amount of sail that a fully rigged frigate could carry). Scale now reads up to Force 17.
Pronounced as a long, drawn out, low-voiced suuuur... followed by short, high pitched Keeith!). A general, all purpose insult, mostly used when passing friends in the halls . Doubt anyone but me and a few select others remember this - probably never made it outside my peer group, let alone my school. I have no idea where it came from, or what it actually means. (ed: I wonder if it had something to do with Sir Keith Joseph - he who introduced the GCSE - one time education minister under Maggie Thatcher??)
Used in the fifties in Owens's School at the Angel Islington as a term for visiting the lavatory.I.e. You raised your hand in class and said "Please sir can I have a white note" If you wanted to visit there. (contrib. not sure what a white note itself was :))
(ed: entered verbatim): "He went mental and Logued at Mr Jones", A lad called Phillip Logue was repremanded by our PE teacher once and was asked to wait in the PE office (which was obviously considered a hotbed of gay activity) for a bollocking. To which he responded "Why sir, are you going to do me up the arse?". The most interesting thing was the pissed-off way he said it, as if this was going to be his 1,000th anal intrusion by a PE teacher. From thence forth, any forthright reposte beyond normal bravery was known as a Logue.
Sir Alec is British slang for a pinto of Guinness.
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Any long, slender amphibian of the genus Siren or family Sirenidae, destitute of hind legs and pelvis, and having permanent external gills as well as lungs. They inhabit the swamps, lagoons, and ditches of the Southern United States. The more common species (Siren lacertina) is dull lead-gray in color, and becames two feet long.
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A genus of large edentulous sirenians, allied to the dugong and manatee, including but one species (R. Stelleri); -- called also Steller's sea cow. S () the nineteenth letter of the English alphabet, is a consonant, and is often called a sibilant, in allusion to its hissing sound. It has two principal sounds; one a mere hissing, as in sack, this; the other a vocal hissing (the same as that of z), as in is, wise. Besides these it sometimes has the sounds of sh and zh, as in sure, measure. It generally has its hissing sound at the beginning of words, but in the middle and at the end of words its sound is determined by usage. In a few words it is silent, as in isle, debris. With the letter h it forms the digraph sh. See Guide to pronunciation, // 255-261.
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Among butchers, the piece of beef between the sirloin and the aitchbone piece. See Illust. of Beef.
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The male parent of a beast; -- applied especially to horses; as, the horse had a good sire.
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Of or pertaining to a siren; bewitching, like a siren; fascinating; alluring; as, a siren song.
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See Siren, 6.
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The bitter mucilaginous roots of such plants, used in medicine and in sirups for soda, etc.
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Any one of several species of Asiatic cuckoos of the genus Taccocua, as the Bengal sirkeer (T. sirkee).
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A lord, master, or other person in authority. See Sir.
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To use the enticements of a siren; to act as a siren; to fascinate.
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Like, or appropriate to, a siren; fascinating; deceptive.
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See Sirocco.
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The lower or under side of a sirloin of beef; the fillet.
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An imaginary island, represented by Sir Thomas More, in a work called Utopia, as enjoying the greatest perfection in politics, laws, and the like. See Utopia, in the Dictionary of Noted Names in Fiction.
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A man of social authority and dignity; a lord; a master; a gentleman; -- in this sense usually spelled sire.
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The act, process or method of determining the amount and kind of sugar present in sirup, molasses, and the like, especially by the employment of polarizing apparatus.
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Any species of Sirenia.
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