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To walk along. This is an example of the polari underground gay language used in the British Merchant Marine.
adj tacky, ineffectual and generally crap. This could be a part of the reason why the French clothing firm Naf Naf recently pulled out of the U.K. It may derive from the 1960s gay slang language “Polari” in which it was used as an acronym for “Not Available For Fucking.”
Woman. This is an example of the polari underground gay language used in the British Merchant Marine.
(1) Acronym used in 'polari' the pre-outing 'gay language' to signify someone ''N'ot 'A'vailable 'F'or 'F'ucking', also used to mean 'drab' or 'bad'. Entered 'mainstream' language scene after Princess Anne once famously told a reporter to "Naff off!". (2) euphamism for 'fuck', e.g. "Naff off!" (3) of poor quality, daggy!
Legs. This is an example of the polari underground gay language used in the British Merchant Marine.
Glasses. This is an example of the polari underground gay language used in the British Merchant Marine.
Car. This is an example of the polari underground gay language.
Hair. This is an example of the polari underground gay language used in the British Merchant Marine.
Good. This is an example of the polari underground gay language.
Polari is a form of slang which was prevalent during the s and s among London's homosexual and theatre cultures. Polaris is formed from a mixture of other slangs, and languages including Romany, Italian, Yiddish and Naval slang.
Eyes. This is an example of the polari underground gay language used in the British Merchant Marine.
No. This is an example of the polari underground gay language used in the British Merchant Marine.
An underground language used in the clandestine gay scene in the UK in the 1950s. Due to the vast number of gay men in the Merchant Navy it was and is still currently used there. The language was quite encompassing. The following terms (and others) are defined in the dictionary: beverada; bona; cabouche; cod; dolly eek; eek; face; feelie; flange; homie; lals; nantey; ogles; plone; riah; varda Sentences can therefore be constructed such as: P: Varda the plone with the cod lals and bona eek. E: Look at that woman with the bad legs and nice face. P: My homie has a dolly eek. E: My gay lover has a beautiful face.
Child. This is an example of the polari underground gay language used in the British Merchant Marine.
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n.
An electrodynamic spiral having the conjuctive wire turned back along its axis, so as to neutralize that component of the effect of the current which is due to the length of the spiral, and reduce the whole effect to that of a series of equal and parallel circular currents. When traversed by a current the solenoid exhibits polarity and attraction or repulsion, like a magnet.
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The art or process of measuring the polarization of light.
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Of or pertaining to the polariscope; obtained by the use of a polariscope; as, polariscopic observations.
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That quality or condition of a body in virtue of which it exhibits opposite, or contrasted, properties or powers, in opposite, or contrasted, parts or directions; or a condition giving rise to a contrast of properties corresponding to a contrast of positions, as, for example, attraction and repulsion in the opposite parts of a magnet, the dissimilar phenomena corresponding to the different sides of a polarized ray of light, etc.
imp. & p. p.
of Polarize
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Exhibiting interference figures without the aid of a polariscope, as certain crystals.
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An instrument consisting essentially of a polarizer and an analyzer, used for polarizing light, and analyzing its properties.
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An instrument for determining the amount of polarization of light, or the proportion of polarized light, in a partially polarized ray.
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of Polarize
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Electrically polarized like the surface of the zinc presented to the acid in a battery, which has zincous affinity.
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The art or rocess of making observations with the polariscope.
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The act of polarizing; the state of being polarized, or of having polarity.
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Pertaining to, or exhibiting, poles; having a polar arrangement or disposition; arising from, or dependent upon, the possession of poles or polar characteristics; as, polaristic antagonism.
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The act, process or method of determining the amount and kind of sugar present in sirup, molasses, and the like, especially by the employment of polarizing apparatus.
v. t.
To communicate polarity to.
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A polariscope arranged to be attached to a telescope.
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Producing rotation of the plane of polarization; as, the rotatory power of bodies on light. See the Note under polarization.
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Susceptible of polarization.
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In a polary manner; with polarity.
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That which polarizes; especially, the part of a polariscope which receives and polarizes the light. It is usually a reflecting plate, or a plate of some crystal, as tourmaline, or a doubly refracting crystal.
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