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Button one's lip is slang for be quiet, shut up.
Button it is slang for shut up, or keep quiet.
Verb phrs. 1. To break or become inoperative. Originally meaning dead or lost in action, from the RAF during the Second World War. The etymology is unproven although there are various speculations, including a connection with an advertising poster campaign for a beer of the period, namely Burtons. Most likely to be heard in the past sense, as 'gone for a burton'. E.g."I'm afraid we can't watch the football match tonight, my TV's gone for a burton." [1940s] 2. To fall over. E.g."I went for a burton and bruised my arms."
Leg of mutton is London Cockney rhyming slang for button.
Noun. Ten pounds (monetary). Rhyming slang for tenner, on Ayrton Senna, the motor racing driver.
Phrs. Unemployed, claiming unemployment benefits. Also on the burroo. [Scottish use]
Gone for a Burton is slang for missing, broken.Gone for a Burton was British RAF slang for dead, shot−down.
Ayrton (shortened from Ayrton Senna) is British slang for ten pounds, a ten pound note.
Rent. They've raised my burton again.
Bourbon are brown coloured brown cream filled biscuits. Possibly a variant of eggplant. Bourbon is also a dark alchoholic drink
Noun. See 'go for a burton'.
A button short is slang for intellectually deficient.
v. (derived from "busting") executing an action, usually flawlessly, that takes skill. "Check out Dominic. He's bustin' some phatty moves!" 2. v. to make fun of them or insult them. "Yo Tisha, why you always bustin on me?"Â
Len Hutton is London Cockney rhyming slang for button.
Billy Button is ols British slang for a tailor.
Burgoo was th century naval slang for a thick porridge.
Go for a burton is British slang for to be broken, useless, or lost; to die.
Button is slang for the clitoris. Button is slang for the chin.Button is slang for a section of the peyote cactus, ingested for its hallucinogenic effect.
Richard Burton is London Cockney rhyming slang for curtain.
Barton is Dorset slang for an enclosed yard for cows.
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prep.
In progress; proceeding; as, a game is on.
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To the account of; -- denoting imprecation or invocation, or coming to, falling, or resting upon; as, on us be all the blame; a curse on him.
n.
See Baton.
n.
See Baton, and Baston.
prep.
Indicating dependence or reliance; with confidence in; as, to depend on a person for assistance; to rely on; hence, indicating the ground or support of anything; as, he will promise on certain conditions; to bet on a horse.
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In reference or relation to; as, on our part expect punctuality; a satire on society.
a.
Ornamented with a large number of buttons.
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In the service of; connected with; of the number of; as, he is on a newspaper; on a committee.
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At or near; adjacent to; -- indicating situation, place, or position; as, on the one hand, on the other hand; the fleet is on the American coast.
n.
To fasten with a button or buttons; to inclose or make secure with buttons; -- often followed by up.
prep.
In addition to; besides; -- indicating multiplication or succession in a series; as, heaps on heaps; mischief on mischief; loss on loss; thought on thought.
v. i.
To be fastened by a button or buttons; as, the coat will not button.
n.
See Batten, and Baton.
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In continuance; without interruption or ceasing; as, sleep on, take your ease; say on; sing on.
n.
A boy servant, or page, -- in allusion to the buttons on his livery.
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Forward, in progression; onward; -- usually with a verb of motion; as, move on; go on.
n.
Alt. of Bunion
n. & v. t.
See Burden.
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Occupied with; in the performance of; as, only three officers are on duty; on a journey.
n.
Same as Bunyon.
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