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Adv. Very, extremely. E.g."Our holiday was dead good."
Alive or dead was th century London Cockney rhyming slang for the head.
Dead eye is British slang for the anus.
Sauce. Pass the dead horse
Judge Dread is London Cockney rhyming slang for head.
Dead meat is slang for a person who is dead, about to die or inevitably doomed.
Very, extremely.[ David was drop dead gorgeous].
Dead soldier is slang for an empty bottle of alcohol. Dead soldier is American slang for leftovers.
Dead president is Black−American slang for paper money
obstinate (he was dead-set on not doing it)
Ball of lead is London Cockney rhyming slang for head.
Dead bang is American slang for caught red−handed.
Front brakeman on a freight train who rides the engine cab. Also called head pin
Throttle that requires pressure of operator's hand or foot to prevent power shut-off and application of brakes. An engine so equipped would stop instantly if the operator fell dead. Also called dead man's button
If something is dear it means it is expensive. I thought Texan insurance was dear.
Very or extremely. For example "it was dead good". Tends to be associated with a northern UK accent.
Lump of lead is London Cockney rhyming slang for head.
- If something is dear it means it is expensive. I thought Texan insurance was dear.
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Wanting in religious spirit and vitality; as, dead faith; dead works.
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Unproductive; bringing no gain; unprofitable; as, dead capital; dead stock in trade.
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Sure as death; unerring; fixed; complete; as, a dead shot; a dead certainty.
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The language spoken in the Isle of Man. See Manx.
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Still as death; motionless; inactive; useless; as, dead calm; a dead load or weight.
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Of or pertaining to the Isle of Man, or its inhabitants; as, the Manx language.
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Dead.
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Not brilliant; not rich; thus, brown is a dead color, as compared with crimson.
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To make dead; to deaden; to deprive of life, force, or vigor.
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Destitute of life; inanimate; as, dead matter.
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The benevolent spirits of the dead, especially of dead ancestors, regarded as family deities and protectors.
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Principal; chief; leading; first; as, the head master of a school; the head man of a tribe; a head chorister; a head cook.
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Lacking spirit; dull; lusterless; cheerless; as, dead eye; dead fire; dead color, etc.
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So constructed as not to transmit sound; soundless; as, a dead floor.
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Deprived of life; -- opposed to alive and living; reduced to that state of a being in which the organs of motion and life have irrevocably ceased to perform their functions; as, a dead tree; a dead man.
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One who is dead; -- commonly used collectively.
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A plummet or mass of lead, used in sounding at sea.
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Decayed; tasteless; dead; as, a deaf nut; deaf corn.
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Monotonous or unvaried; as, a dead level or pain; a dead wall.
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