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Stoop was slang for the pillory.
Stop ticking is British slang for to die.
Stop and run is bingo slang for the number eighty−one.
Stow is British slang for cease from, to stop.
Christmas shop is London Cockney rhyming slang for masturbate (strop).
Slop is slang for police.
Stop thief is London Cockney rhyming slang for beef.
If someone is sulking or being particularly miserable you would say they are being stroppy or that they have a strop on. I heard an old man on the train tell his wife to stop being a stroppy cow.
Shop is slang for dismiss someone from employment. Shop is British slang for to tell or inform on someone. Shop was old th and th century slang for prison. Shop is theatre slang for employment.
Stop lying. This was porky pies, which rhymes with lies.
Another intriguing term meaning, "Stop your criticizing or complaining"
Liquor shop. See also Bottle Shop
Pit stop is slang for a pause in a drinking bout to visit the toilet. Pit stop is slang for a pause in a journey for refreshments.
- If someone is sulking or being particularly miserable you would say they are being stroppy or that they have a strop on. I heard an old man on the train tell his wife to stop being a stroppy cow.
To fight, brawl. Used as "Wanna step?", and when a battle is won, the victor could say, "Step down.".
Top of the shop is bingo slang for the number ninety.
Stop and start is London Cockney rhyming slang for the heart.
Stop and go is London Cockney rhyming slang for a toe.
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n.
One who is set to stop balls which pass the wicket keeper.
n.
Top-boots.
v. i.
A small space or distance; as, it is but a step.
v. t.
To bend forward and downward; to bow down; as, to stoop the body.
v. i.
To cease to go on; to halt, or stand still; to come to a stop.
n.
Some part of the articulating organs, as the lips, or the tongue and palate, closed (a) so as to cut off the passage of breath or voice through the mouth and the nose (distinguished as a lip-stop, or a front-stop, etc., as in p, t, d, etc.), or (b) so as to obstruct, but not entirely cut off, the passage, as in l, n, etc.; also, any of the consonants so formed.
v. t.
To arrest the progress of; to hinder; to impede; to shut in; as, to stop a traveler; to stop the course of a stream, or a flow of blood.
v. i.
To spend a short time; to reside temporarily; to stay; to tarry; as, to stop with a friend.
v. t.
To close, as an aperture, by filling or by obstructing; as, to stop the ears; hence, to stanch, as a wound.
adv.
On or at the top.
v. i.
The space passed over by one movement of the foot in walking or running; as, one step is generally about three feet, but may be more or less. Used also figuratively of any kind of progress; as, he improved step by step, or by steps.
v. t.
To hinder from acting or moving; to prevent the effect or efficiency of; to cause to cease; to repress; to restrain; to suppress; to interrupt; to suspend; as, to stop the execution of a decree, the progress of vice, the approaches of old age or infirmity.
v. t.
To fix the foot of (a mast) in its step; to erect.
n.
A building in which mechanics or artisans work; as, a shoe shop; a car shop.
v. t.
To draw over, or rub upon, a strop with a view to sharpen; as, to strop a razor.
a.
Permitting one to stop over; as, a stop-over check or ticket. See To stop over, under Stop, v. i.
n.
That which stops, impedes, or obstructs; as obstacle; an impediment; an obstruction.
n.
In the organ, one of the knobs or handles at each side of the organist, by which he can draw on or shut off any register or row of pipes; the register itself; as, the vox humana stop.
v. t.
To obstruct; to render impassable; as, to stop a way, road, or passage.
v. t.
To rise to the top of; to go over the top of.
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