What is the meaning of PEN DOWN-STRIKE. Phrases containing PEN DOWN-STRIKE
See meanings and uses of PEN DOWN-STRIKE!Slangs & AI meanings
Phrs. Wasted, lost, ruined. E.g."Oh well, that's another £1000 down the pan."
a strike where workers just sit at their desks (with their pen down). (Indian English)
ten shillings (10/-), backslang, see gen net.
Bill and Ben is London Cockney rhyming slang for pen.
Down the pan is British slang for lost, wasted.
a strike where workers just sit at their desks (with their pen down). (Indian English)
Dirty Den is London Cockney rhyming slang for pen.
Big Ben is London Cockney rhyming slang for ten pounds sterling. Big Ben was old London Cockney rhyming slang for ten shillings.
Down among the dead men is British slang for drunk, intoxicated.
I down with that. Like "That sounds good to me"
Doss down is British slang for to lie down to sleep.
Pen pusher is slang for an office worker.
referring to a location, i.e.â€down the shoreâ€
ten shillings (1/-), backslang from the 1800s (from 'ten gen').
  Suspicion. "To put down on someone" means to inform on that person's plans. While "To take the down of a ticker" means to
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adv.
Hence: Towards the mouth of a river; towards the sea; as, to sail or swim down a stream; to sail down the sound.
v. t.
To cause to go down; to make descend; to put down; to overthrow, as in wrestling; hence, to subdue; to bring down.
p. p. & a.
Cut down by mowing, as grass; deprived of grass by mowing; as, a mown field.
a.
Downright; absolute; positive; as, a down denial.
v. i.
To go down; to descend.
n.
A step; a degree; esp. in the slang phrase "To take one down peg."
n.
A knocking down of all ten pins at one delivery of the ball.
a.
Downy; bearing down.
n.
That which is made of down, as a bed or pillow; that which affords ease and repose, like a bed of down
prep.
Down.
v. t.
To cover, ornament, line, or stuff with down.
n.
Alt. of Swans-down
n.
Fig.: A writer, or his style; as, he has a sharp pen.
a.
Downcast; as, a down look.
v. t.
To write; to compose and commit to paper; to indite; to compose; as, to pen a sonnet.
a.
Downward; going down; sloping; as, a down stroke; a down grade; a down train on a railway.
n.
A small inclosure; as, a pen for sheep or for pigs.
v. t.
To pen; to confine.
adv.
In a descending direction along; from a higher to a lower place upon or within; at a lower place in or on; as, down a hill; down a well.
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