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Long Acre is London Cockney rhyming slang for a baker.
The end, the result, the upshot. "That's the long and short of the subject.â€
Ding dong is London Cockney rhyming slang for song. Ding dong is British slang for an argument,.a fight.
Long Tom is military slang for a cannon.
a long time; indefinitely
Long pockets is British slang for a miser.
Long and linger is American rhyming slang for a finger.Long and linger is American rhyming slang for inform on (finger).
Whats your song King Kong is Black−American slang for how do you feel?
Sentimental song is London Cockney rhyming slang for a bad smell (pong).
Suzie Wong is London Cockney rhyming slang for a bad smell (pong). Suzie Wong is London Cockney rhyming slang for a song.
Long green is American slang for money.
A mentler From DEN BONG, the mentler out of Darts, and Tiswas.
Long un is British slang for pounds sterling. Long un was old British slang for pounds sterling.
Song and dance is British slang for a spectacle, exhibition. Song and dance is London Cockney rhyming slang for chance.Song and dance is London Cockney rhyming slang for a male homosexual (nance).
Hong Kong is London Cockney rhyming slang for a bad smell (pong). Hong Kong is London Cockney rhyming slang for wrong.
Long and short is London Cockney rhyming slang for the drink port.
Long John is British slang for silver coins.
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adv.
Through an extent of time, more or less; -- only in question; as, how long will you be gone?
a. & adv.
Long.
n.
Long-sightedness.
adv.
At a point of duration far distant, either prior or posterior; as, not long before; not long after; long before the foundation of Rome; long after the Conquest.
superl.
Extended to any specified measure; of a specified length; as, a span long; a yard long; a mile long, that is, extended to the measure of a mile, etc.
a.
Long-breathed; hence, tediously long in speaking; consuming much time; as, a long-winded talker.
superl.
Slow in passing; causing weariness by length or duration; lingering; as, long hours of watching.
a.
Having the power of retaining the breath for a long time; long-winded.
adv.
To a great extent in time; during a long time.
n.
The longest dimension; the greatest extent; -- in the phrase, the long and the short of it, that is, the sum and substance of it.
n.
Long patience of offense.
n.
A long sound, syllable, or vowel.
superl.
Drawn out or extended in time; continued through a considerable tine, or to a great length; as, a long series of events; a long debate; a long drama; a long history; a long book.
a.
Having a long life; having constitutional peculiarities which make long life probable; lasting long; as, a long-lived tree; they are a longlived family; long-lived prejudices.
a.
Having long arms; as, the long-armed ape or gibbon.
adv.
To a great extent in apace; as, a long drawn out line.
superl.
Prolonged, or relatively more prolonged, in utterance; -- said of vowels and syllables. See Short, a., 13, and Guide to Pronunciation, // 22, 30.
a.
Having a long tongue.
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Having a long horn or horns; as, a long-horned goat, or cow; having long antennae, as certain beetles (Longicornia).
superl.
Drawn out in a line, or in the direction of length; protracted; extended; as, a long line; -- opposed to short, and distinguished from broad or wide.
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