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Kick in the bollocks is British slang for a shock.
Noun. 1. Credit. Often heard in the phrase on tick. E.g."I can never save money, so always buy electrical goods on tick." {Informal} 2. A moment, a second. E.g."I'll be with you in a tick." {Informal}
Stick in the mud is slang for a boring, unadventurous, old−fashioned person.
A routine milestone in a career. eg. "I had to take the course, it was simply a tick in the box".
Cow's lick is London Cockney rhyming slang for prison (nick).
the best. "Man, those new shoes are the lick!" see "the bomb."Â
Kick in is slang for to begin.
Graeme Hick is London Cockney rhyming slang for the penis (dick, prick).
Sick. I can't come out tonight - I'm feeling a bit Uncle Dick.
Tick is British slang for a smaller, insignificant and irritating pupil. Tick is Black−American slang for a minute
In jail, prison, or a reformatory. 2. A state of (Human) nakedness. See also Nick
Uncle Dick is London Cockney rhyming slang for sick.
Tack is slang for squalor, shabbiness, seediness. Tack is slang for cheap, inferior, in bad taste. Tack is slang for join a couple in marriage.
v eat enthusiastically; dig in: Well, come on, tuck in before it gets cold! This is probably related to the term “tuck shop”, which similarly uses the word “tuck”. Also it might not be related at all.
Tuck in is slang for to eat, usually with enthusiasm.
To have a TICK means that a person has one charateristic of being gay.If a person has multiple ticks it is likely they are gay. Examples of a tick include, using a hair dryer, have lots of girls as friends and wearing speedoes at the beach etc.
The nick is British slang for a police station or prison.
Shovel and pick is London Cockney rhyming slang for an Irish person (Mick). Shovel and pick is London Cockney rhyming slang for prison (nick).
King Dick is London Cockney rhyming slang for brick.King Dick is London Cockney rhyming slang for stupid (thick).
Spotted dick is London Cockney rhyming slang for sick.
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v. t.
Anything shaped like a stick; as, a stick of wax.
n.
To attach by causing to adhere to the surface; as, to stick on a plaster; to stick a stamp on an envelope; also, to attach in any manner.
v. t.
To draw up; to shorten; to fold under; to press into a narrower compass; as, to tuck the bedclothes in; to tuck up one's sleeves.
superl.
Having more depth or extent from one surface to its opposite than usual; not thin or slender; as, a thick plank; thick cloth; thick paper; thick neck.
v. t.
To hit at, or in, the nick; to touch rightly; to strike at the precise point or time.
superl.
Dense; not thin; inspissated; as, thick vapors. Also used figuratively; as, thick darkness.
n.
To compose; to set, or arrange, in a composing stick; as, to stick type.
n.
Credit; trust; as, to buy on, or upon, tick.
v. t.
To make a nick or nicks in; to notch; to keep count of or upon by nicks; as, to nick a stick, tally, etc.
superl.
Deep; profound; as, thick sleep.
v. t.
The direction of a vessel in regard to the trim of her sails; as, the starboard tack, or port tack; -- the former when she is closehauled with the wind on her starboard side; hence, the run of a vessel on one tack; also, a change of direction.
n.
To set; to fix in; as, to stick card teeth.
superl.
Affected with, or attended by, nausea; inclined to vomit; as, sick at the stomach; a sick headache.
v. i.
To fall sick; to sicken.
n.
Any one of several species of dipterous insects having a flattened and usually wingless body, as the bird ticks (see under Bird) and sheep tick (see under Sheep).
v. t.
To make a tuck or tucks in; as, to tuck a dress.
n.
A notch cut crosswise in the shank of a type, to assist a compositor in placing it properly in the stick, and in distribution.
v.
To remove something from with a pointed instrument, with the fingers, or with the teeth; as, to pick the teeth; to pick a bone; to pick a goose; to pick a pocket.
v. i.
To give tick; to trust.
v. t.
To check off by means of a tick or any small mark; to score.
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