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Hoofing is slang for dancing.
n. possession of drugs that are ready for sale. "I’m holdin’; so let me know if you wanna get at me."Â
Left in the lurch is London Cockney rhyming slang for church.
Holding folding is British slang for to be in possession of money.
Left footer is British slang for a catholic.
Sodding is British slang for very.
Wilding is slang for running amok.
Honking is being sick or throwing up. Presumably this is a problem in New York where there are signs on the streets that say "No Honking".
Noun. Money, in particular higher denomination notes. See also 'holding the folding'.
Folding stuff is slang for money.
folding/folding stuff/folding money/folding green
banknotes, especially to differentiate or emphasise an amount of money as would be impractical to carry or pay in coins, typically for a night out or to settle a bill. Folding, folding stuff and folding money are all popular slang in London. Folding green is more American than UK slang. Cassells says these were first recorded in the 1930s, and suggests they all originated in the US, which might be true given that banknotes arguably entered very wide use earlier in the US than in the UK. (Thanks P Jones, June 2008)
Holding is British slang for to be in possession of money.Holding is Black−American slang for possession of illegal drugs.
Inside left is British slang for the ten in a deck of playing cards.
Out in the left field is slang for completely wrong.
Left hander is British slang for a homosexual.
Vrb phrs. Having adequate cash on one's person. The folding refers to monetary notes.
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The greater part or bulk of anything; as, the heft of the crop was spoiled.
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Having the left hand or arm stronger and more dexterous than the right; using the left hand and arm with more dexterity than the right.
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That part of surrounding space toward which the left side of one's body is turned; as, the house is on the left when you face North.
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The state or quality of being left-handed; awkwardness.
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That which stands at the head; title; as, the heading of a paper.
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A frame or support for holding something in place, as journal boxes, etc.
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Those members of a legislative assembly (as in France) who are in the opposition; the advanced republicans and extreme radicals. They have their seats at the left-hand side of the presiding officer. See Center, and Right.
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To move in a direction opposite to that of gravitation; to raise; to elevate; to bring up from a lower place to a higher; to upheave; sometimes implying a continued support or holding in the higher place; -- said of material things; as, to lift the foot or the hand; to lift a chair or a burden.
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of Let, to allow.
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Incised nearly to the midrib; as, a cleft leaf.
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Alt. of Moulding
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Alt. of Moulding
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A court-leet; the district within the jurisdiction of a court-leet; the day on which a court-leet is held.
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Situated on the left; nearer the left hand than the right; as, the left-hand side; the left-hand road.
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Alt. of Left-handiness
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Of or pertaining to that side of the body in man on which the muscular action of the limbs is usually weaker than on the other side; -- opposed to right, when used in reference to a part of the body; as, the left hand, or arm; the left ear. Also said of the corresponding side of the lower animals.
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A lift gate. See Lift gate, below.
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Clumsy; awkward; unlucky; insincere; sinister; malicious; as, a left-handed compliment.
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