What is the meaning of WIRE. Phrases containing WIRE
See meanings and uses of WIRE!Slangs & AI meanings
high on drugs
Wirer is slang for a pickpocket.
Wire strands wound around a core of rope. Not as strong as pure cable, but more flexible.
Wired is slang for stressed up, nervy or anxious. Wired is American slang for well−connected.
Under the influence of stimulants, e.g. caffeine or methamphetamines; "Man I'm fucking wired.".
That fine, fuzzy line between buzzed and hammered. As in, ?That fucker ain?t driving, he tripped the flip wire three shots ago.?
Barbed wire is Australian slang for the beer XXXX.
thin wire used by both sides strung across an area someone may walk through.Usually attached to a mine, flare, or booby trap.
, as in “What’s the wire on them?†News, “What information do you have about them?â€
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imp. & p. p.
of Wire
v. t.
To form (a piece of metal) into wire, by drawing it through a hole in a plate of steel.
n.
A telegraph wire or cable; hence, an electric telegraph; as, to send a message by wire.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Wiredraw
v. t.
To put upon a wire; as, to wire beads.
n.
One who pulls the wires, as of a puppet; hence, one who operates by secret means; an intriguer.
v. t.
To snare by means of a wire or wires.
n.
One who draws metal into wire.
v. t.
To bind with wire; to attach with wires; to apply wire to; as, to wire corks in bottling liquors.
imp.
of Wiredraw
n.
One of the larvae of various species of snapping beetles, or elaters; -- so called from their slenderness and the uncommon hardness of the integument. Wireworms are sometimes very destructive to the roots of plants. Called also wire grub.
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An instrument somewhat resembling the spinet, but having a rectangular form, like the small piano. It had strings and keys, but only one wire to a note. The instrument was used in the sixteenth century, but is now wholly obsolete. It was sometimes called a pair of virginals.
v. t.
Hence, also, to draw or spin out to great length and tenuity; as, to wiredraw an argument.
a.
Having only one thread; involving the use of only one thread, wire, fiber, or the like; as, unifilar suspension.
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Work, especially openwork, formed of wires.
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A board having a row of pins, set zigzag, between which wire is drawn to straighten it.
v. i.
To pass like a wire; to flow in a wirelike form, or in a tenuous stream.
n.
The act of pulling the wires, as of a puppet; hence, secret influence or management, especially in politics; intrigue.
p. p.
of Wiredraw
n.
One who manufactures articles from wire.
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