What is the meaning of STEADY ON. Phrases containing STEADY ON
See meanings and uses of STEADY ON!Slangs & AI meanings
interj whoa; hold your horses. Almost always followed by an exclamation mark: OK, that does it, IÂ’m resigning! / Steady on!
Shady is slang for dubious or corrupt.
Sleazy is slang for sodid, squalid, shabby, dispreputable.
a small lake or pond; a wide still brook where no current is visible
Continuous, knowledge or doing something (thanks to James H. for this addition)
Short for steady as she goes. Used as a warning to a sailor in a conversation "not to go there". e.g. "I think the XO is wrong." Reply: "Steady!"
In relation to the motion of your own ship, if an object's bearing is steady, or unchanging, and its range is decreasing, then the object is on a collision course with your own ship.
Jock (Scot). There was an Englishman, an Irishman and a sweaty on a boat...
Noun. A tantrum, an fit of anger. Also throw a stecky, to have a tantrum. [Lancs/Cumbria use]
Steam is Australian slang for cheap wine.
Steamy is slang for lurid, sexually explicit.
"Ready Aye Ready" is the motto of the Canadian Navy. It implies that the Canadian Navy is always "ready".
steady; prudent; carful
Perception that blacks appear sweaty and greasy.
Unclear or purposely misleading; "He's being shady about what went on."
Alternate name for Scots person from rhyming slang 'sweaty sock = Jock'.
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v. t.
To expose to the action of steam; to apply steam to for softening, dressing, or preparing; as, to steam wood; to steamcloth; to steam food, etc.
v. t.
To cause to stray.
v. i.
To emit steam or vapor.
v. t.
To make steady; to hold or keep from shaking, reeling, or falling; to make or keep firm; to support; to make constant, regular, or resolute.
n.
Ready money; cash; -- commonly with the; as, he was well supplied with the ready.
n.
Constant in feeling, purpose, or pursuit; not fickle, changeable, or wavering; not easily moved or persuaded to alter a purpose; resolute; as, a man steady in his principles, in his purpose, or in the pursuit of an object.
n.
Regular; constant; undeviating; uniform; as, the steady course of the sun; a steady breeze of wind.
superl.
Not slow or hesitating; quick in action or perception of any kind; dexterous; prompt; easy; expert; as, a ready apprehension; ready wit; a ready writer or workman.
superl.
Stiff; stout; strong; as, a sturdy oak.
v. i.
To become steady; to regain a steady position or state; to move steadily.
a.
Characterized by beads; as, beady liquor.
superl.
Moist with sweat; as, a sweaty skin; a sweaty garment.
v. t.
To make an object of study; to aim at sedulously; to devote one's thoughts to; as, to study the welfare of others; to study variety in composition.
a.
Consisting of, or resembling, steam; full of steam; vaporous; misty.
v. t.
A slice of beef, broiled, or cut for broiling; -- also extended to the meat of other large animals; as, venison steak; bear steak; pork steak; turtle steak.
v. t.
To keep steady; to steady, morally.
v. i.
To fasten or secure with stays; as, to stay a flat sheet in a steam boiler.
adv.
In a steady manner.
superl.
Not dilatory or slow; quick; swift; nimble; hasty; rapid in motion or performance; as, a speedy flight; on speedy foot.
v. i.
To generate steam; as, the boiler steams well.
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