What is the meaning of COTTON. Phrases containing COTTON
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Nappy/frizzy hair esp. the 70's Afro style; bought to pick cotton in the Old South
Verb. To become aware, to notice. E.g."I cottoned on to the scam (trick) when I saw him wink at that woman." {Informal}
Needle and cotton is London Cockney rhyming slang for rotten.
Dot Cotton is London Cockney rhyming slang for rotten.
currency
Cotton on is slang for to understand.
Originates from pre-Civil War US. Refers to the slaves who picked cotton all day at the plantations.
Critically high temperature associated with accidentally injecting cotton fibers into blood stream
cocaine, heroin and morphine
Cotton is Black−American slang for the hair of a woman's pudendum.
n cotton ball — the little furry blob that women use to remove makeup and men use to clean inlet manifolds.
n cotton swabs, or “Q-Tips.” When I came back from Tenerife with an ear infection I deduced had come from swimming in the sea, I got a telling-off from the doctor for attempting to cure myself with the aid of some cotton buds. According to the doctor, you should “never put anything at all into your ear smaller than your elbow.” Medical advice dispensed here at no extra cost.
Nick Cotton is London Cockney rhyming slang for rotten.
Cotton picker is American slang for an unpleasant person. Cotton picker is derogatory American slang for a Black person.
Johnny Cotton is London Cockney rhyming slang for rotten.
Reels of cotton is London Cockney rhyming slang for rotten.
Cottontop was old American slang for a promiscuous woman who kept up a respectable appearance.
Cotton wool is London Cockney rhyming slang for hunting for sexual quarry (pull).
touching cotton, touching cloth
Descriptive means of describing faecal urgency, i.e. really having to go to the bathroom to crap (as in, a turd's just beginning to touch the cotton of your underwear.). Used as "Dude, I'm touching cotton... I'll be right back.".
Cottontail is American slang for an attractive woman.
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Of or pertaining to cotton; resembling cotton in appearance or character; soft, like cotton.
v. t.
To form into a mass, or wad, or into wadding; as, to wad tow or cotton.
v. i.
To take a liking to; to stick to one as cotton; -- used with to.
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A somewhat stout and thick fabric of cotton.
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A kind of cloth, usually cotton, made in imitation of velvet; cotton velvet.
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An American tree of the genus Populus or poplar, having the seeds covered with abundant cottonlike hairs; esp., the P. monilifera and P. angustifolia of the Western United States.
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A soft, downy substance, resembling fine wool, consisting of the unicellular twisted hairs which grow on the seeds of the cotton plant. Long-staple cotton has a fiber sometimes almost two inches long; short-staple, from two thirds of an inch to an inch and a half.
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Relating to, or composed of, cotton; cottony.
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A kind of woven fabric for waistcoats, having the weft of wool and the warp of silk or cotton.
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Resembling cotton.
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A textile fabric composed of two or more materials, as cotton, silk, wool, etc., woven together.
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Any soft stuff of loose texture, used for stuffing or padding garments; esp., sheets of carded cotton prepared for the purpose.
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The cotton plant. See Cotten plant, below.
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The American wood rabbit (Lepus sylvaticus); -- also called Molly cottontail.
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Covered with hairs or pubescence, like cotton; downy; nappy; woolly.
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To insert or crowd a wad into; as, to wad a gun; also, to stuff or line with some soft substance, or wadding, like cotton; as, to wad a cloak.
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A silk fabric, having a short, close nap of erect threads. Inferior qualities are made with a silk pile on a cotton or linen back.
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A number or collection of different things; a varied assortment; as, a variety of cottons and silks.
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A kind of velvet having cotton back.
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Cloth made of cotton.
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