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Before Abe jive is Black American slang for hard, thankless work.
Before day creep is Black American slang for a surreptitious late−night or early morning visit to one's lover.
When a female gives up her virginity before the right time, usually before marriage. "Girl, why you given up the gold . . . you gonna be bankrupt later!"Â
Yall best be gettin home before the rooms go dark
Get home before it gets too late
Literally, the area of a ship before the foremast (the forecastle). Traditionally, used to refer to men whose living quarters are located here, officers being quartered in the stern-most areas of the ship (near the quarterdeck). Officer-trainees lived between the two ends of the ship and become known as "midshipmen". Crew members who started out as seamen, then became midshipmen, and later, officers, were said to have gone from "one end of the ship to the other.
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BOW DOWN BEFORE THE PORCELAIN GOD
Bow down before the porcelain god is American slang for to vomit.
Yall best be gettin home before the rooms go dark
Get home before it gets too late
BEFORE ONE CAN SAY JACK ROBINSON
Before one can say Jack Robinson is slang for very quickly, instantly.
But Then Again -or- Before The Attacks
KNEEL BEFORE THE PORCELAIN THRONE
Kneel before the porcelain throne is American slang for to vomit
Transsexual before sex reassignment surgery, with penis and the breast of a women.
To be early. To act, or arrive before the laid down time.
– To raise the Pirate Flag before attacking. Also a rallying cry for Pirates before they go into battle.
Leg before wicket is London Cockney rhyming slang for a major mistake (ricket) Leg before wicket is London Cockney rhyming slang for ticket.
Before Abe is Black American slang for the slave era (pre st of January ).
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p. p.
Surrounded; furnished; beset; environed (as in woe-begone).
n.
Amendment of what is defective, vicious, corrupt, or depraved; reformation; as, reform of elections; reform of government.
prep.
Open for; free of access to; in the power of.
v. i.
To be on one's guard; to be cautious; to take care; -- commonly followed by of or lest before the thing that is to be avoided.
n.
The fore part of the hoof or foot of an animal.
adv.
On the fore part; in front, or in the direction of the front; -- opposed to in the rear.
prep.
Preceding in time; earlier than; previously to; anterior to the time when; -- sometimes with the additional idea of purpose; in order that.
prep. & adv.
Before.
prep.
Before; -- sometimes written 'fore as if a contraction of afore or before.
n.
Any white cabbage before the head has become firm.
prep.
Before; in front of; farther forward than; as, afore the windlass.
p. p.
of Become
prep.
Before (in all its senses).
prep.
Under the cognizance or jurisdiction of.
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.
prep.
In front of; preceding in space; ahead of; as, to stand before the fire; before the house.
n.
A beurre (or buttery) pear, one with the meat soft and melting; -- used with a distinguishing word; as, Beurre d'Anjou; Beurre Clairgeau.
adv.
Before.
definite article.
A word placed before nouns to limit or individualize their meaning.
v. i.
See Thee.
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