What is the meaning of DAYLIGHT ROBBERY. Phrases containing DAYLIGHT ROBBERY
See meanings and uses of DAYLIGHT ROBBERY!Slangs & AI meanings
Usually heard in the form of "I'm gonna beat the livin' daylights outta ya!!". It was derived from the expression "liver and lights" at a time when the word for lungs was "lights". The liver is the heaviest (most dense) part of the body. The lungs are the lightest (least dense) part of the body. (ed: this place is very educational)
Fanlight is British slang for the vagina.
Alight is British slang for very drunk, intoxicated.
v disembark. Many American tourists are confronted with this word quite rapidly after reaching the U.K., because on the London Underground the pre-recorded message says such things as: “This is Baker Street. Alight here for Madame Tussauds.” Madame Tussauds is a cheesy attraction and best avoided. The voice on the tube only says the part about the alighting.
Exclam. Expressing delight. Adj. Excellent, wonderful. * Also whizzo.
Daylighting is slang for working on a second job during daylight hours.
, as in “let the daylight in†or “fill him with daylight†Put a hole in, by shooting or stabbing
Hinged metal flap which can be lowered and clamped over a scuttle or outside light in order to darken ship.
n highway robbery. A swindle so blatant that its very audacity takes you by surprise: Twenty percent a year? ThatÂ’s bloody daylight robbery!
Afternoon delight is British slang for sex in the afternoon.
Deb's delight is British slang for an eligible, but simple, young man.
The metal cover for a scuttle or deadlight.
Scared the living Ricky's out of me
A peculiar localism for scared the living daylights out of me
Verb. To set alight.
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a.
Pleasure; gratification; delight.
n.
The eyes.
n.
Joy; gladness; delight.
v. i.
To have or take great delight or pleasure; to be greatly pleased or rejoiced; -- followed by an infinitive, or by in.
a.
Endowed with delight.
v. t.
To give delight to; to affect with great pleasure; to please highly; as, a beautiful landscape delights the eye; harmony delights the ear.
n.
Delight; pleasure.
n.
Delight.
n.
Selfish pleasure; delight.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Delight
v. t.
That which gives great pleasure or delight.
a.
Pleasure; delight; attractiveness.
a.
Giving delight; gladdening.
adv.
With delight; gladly.
v. t.
To transport with joy or delight; to delight to ecstasy.
n.
Great pleasure; delight.
imp. & p. p.
of Delight
n.
The light of day as opposed to the darkness of night; the light of the sun, as opposed to that of the moon or to artificial light.
a.
Void of delight.
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