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Quackers is British slang for a duck or ducks
Shades is slang for sunglasses.
Snakes is Australian slang for urine, to urinate. Snakes is Australian slang for a toilet.
Not much, not so good. "His horse riding abilities are no great shakes." Also means a moment, an instant. "Hold on, I'll get to it a couple of shakes." Also means a good opportunity, offer, bargain, or chance. "He gave me a good shake on that land."
, (shake) n., The less desirable parts of the marijuana plant, that which is left over, shaken onto the table, after the best part, the buds, have been taken out. “Hey, I can just give you some of this shake.â€Â See: Bammer. [Etym., drug]
in two shakes (of a duck’s tail)
a short time ‘I’ll be there in two shakes’
Ducks is Black−American slang for tickets to a social event.
The shakes is slang for delirium tremens.
No great shakes. Of no great value, little worth.
An idiot, a very stupid person, used to describe a person who is such a wanker he must have two dicks as one wouldn't be enough to make him that bad. (ed: first heard this about my brother-in-law, and would you believe he was proud of the label?? Geez!!)
Joe Blakes is London Cockney rhyming slang for shakes.
(1) a hairstyle in which the fringe and front of the hair is swept up in a wave reminiscent of a ducks tail. (2) a shared cigarette which had been smoked incorrectly by the sharer, leaving saliva at the end, hence making it wet, like a duck's arse.,
Francis Drakes is London Cockney rhyming slang for brakes.
Vrb phrs. To care about, to have a concern, however usually used in phrases such as who gives a duck, or to not give a duck. Euphemistic for 'give a fuck'.
Last shake of the bag is British slang for the youngest child in a family.
Duck is slang for a score of zero.Duck is British (Doncaster) slang for a friend (often used as a greeting, 'alright duck?').
Shake dancer is American slang for a femal dancer who shakes her breasts to music.
Shake is British slang for to alert, rouse. Shake is British slang for masturbate. Shake is Australian slang for to steal.
The time scale within which somethng will be done, i.e. as fast as it takes to shakes a lambs tail three times. (ed: in the UK I rememeber it being two shakes - but the Aussies must be more laid back)
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n.
A person or thing that shakes, or by means of which something is shaken.
a.
Resembling a bristle in form; as, a bristle-shaped leaf.
v. t.
To plunge the head of under water, immediately withdrawing it; as, duck the boy.
p. p.
of Shake
n.
Either one of the three common American scaup ducks. See Scaup duck, under Scaup.
a.
Having the form of a duck's bill.
a.
Shaped like a strap; ligulate; as, a strap-shaped corolla.
v.
To give a tremulous tone to; to trill; as, to shake a note in music.
a.
Cracked or checked; split. See Shake, n., 2.
v. t.
A sudden inclination of the bead or dropping of the person, resembling the motion of a duck in water.
n.
One who shapes; as, the shaper of one's fortunes.
n.
A vessel of war carrying guns on two decks.
a.
Caused to shake; agitated; as, a shaken bough.
prep.
In a general sense, from, or out from; proceeding from; belonging to; relating to; concerning; -- used in a variety of applications; as:
a.
Having a bill like that of a duck.
n.
A duck used to lure wild ducks into a decoy; hence, a person employed to lure others into danger.
a.
Having short legs, like a waddling duck; short-legged.
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