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Band in the box is London Cockney rhyming slang for pox.
Phrs. Naked. E.g."She walked in on Mike, screamed, and ran downstairs crying. Mind you he was in the altogether."
naked ‘She caught me in the raw.’
In the shit is slang for in trouble.
In the trap is British slang for ready and waiting to go.
On a siding. (See hole.) Also in the lower berth of a Pullman, as contrasted with on the tot, in the upper berth
A routine milestone in a career. eg. "I had to take the course, it was simply a tick in the box".
In the soup is slang for in trouble.
In the Flynn is slang for successful. In a comfortable or advantageous position.
In the rattle is nautical slang for in trouble; on the commander's report of defaulters.
A trainman who is at the home terminal and off duty is in
See "in the house."Â
Boy in the boat is slang for the clitoris.Boy in the boat was th century slang for the navel.
Back in the box is American slang for back in business following a drug arrest.
Refers to the rhythm section being really together as in...Those guys are really in the pocket, tonight.
Living in and practicing the homosexual subculture or prostitution.
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a.
Consisting of four horses controlled by one person; as, a four-in-hand team; drawn by four horses driven by one person; as, a four-in-hand coach.
prep.
With reference to a whole which includes or comprises the part spoken of; as, the first in his family; the first regiment in the army.
v. t.
A linen collar or ruff worn in the 16th and 17th centuries.
adv.
With privilege or possession; -- used to denote a holding, possession, or seisin; as, in by descent; in by purchase; in of the seisin of her husband.
prep.
With reference to space or place; as, he lives in Boston; he traveled in Italy; castles in the air.
n.
The mark aimed at in curling and in quoits.
a.
Mild; soft; gentle; smooth and soothing in manner; suave; as, a bland temper; bland persuasion; a bland sycophant.
v. t.
To bind or tie with a band.
v. t.
In Gothic architecture, the molding, or suite of moldings, which encircles the pillars and small shafts.
prep.
With reference to circumstances or conditions; as, he is in difficulties; she stood in a blaze of light.
v. t.
To mark with a band.
prep.
With reference to physical surrounding, personal states, etc., abstractly denoted; as, I am in doubt; the room is in darkness; to live in fear.
v. t.
To fasten with a band or cord and knot; to bind.
n.
An old game played with four dice. In signified a doublet, or two dice alike; in-and-in, either two doubles, or the four dice alike.
adv.
Not out; within; inside. In, the preposition, becomes an adverb by omission of its object, leaving it as the representative of an adverbial phrase, the context indicating what the omitted object is; as, he takes in the situation (i. e., he comprehends it in his mind); the Republicans were in (i. e., in office); in at one ear and out at the other (i. e., in or into the head); his side was in (i. e., in the turn at the bat); he came in (i. e., into the house).
n.
Tracts of land consisting of sand, like the deserts of Arabia and Africa; also, extensive tracts of sand exposed by the ebb of the tide.
prep.
With reference to a limit of time; as, in an hour; it happened in the last century; in all my life.
n.
One who is in office; -- the opposite of out.
prep.
A prefix from Eng. prep. in, also from Lat. prep. in, meaning in, into, on, among; as, inbred, inborn, inroad; incline, inject, intrude. In words from the Latin, in- regularly becomes il- before l, ir- before r, and im- before a labial; as, illusion, irruption, imblue, immigrate, impart. In- is sometimes used with an simple intensive force.
adv.
By that; by how much; by so much; on that account; -- used before comparatives; as, the longer we continue in sin, the more difficult it is to reform.
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