What is the meaning of TURN ON. Phrases containing TURN ON
See meanings and uses of TURN ON!Slangs & AI meanings
The act of becoming aroused - usually sexually. One can become turned on oneself, or one can turn on another person.
a load, especially of wood; two buckets of water carreid with a hoop are a turn
To make fun of some one, to crack a joke at someone; for example:"That was a major burn!"
Buggins' turn is British slang for an automatic privilege that comes in turn to the members of a group.
Turn out is Black−American slang for to initiate a beginner to the scene
expression of disbelief ‘Turn it up, mate!’
Turn over is slang for to rob.Turn over is British slang for to raid or search a premises.
Turn Turk is old English slang for to convert to Islam.
Turn someone over is British slang for to cheat, to rob someone. Turn someone over is British slang for to attack, to beat someone.
Turn a trick is prostitute slang for to service a customer.
To turn in (to the police)
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n.
Incidental or opportune deed or office; occasional act of kindness or malice; as, to do one an ill turn.
v. i.
To move round; to have a circular motion; to revolve entirely, repeatedly, or partially; to change position, so as to face differently; to whirl or wheel round; as, a wheel turns on its axis; a spindle turns on a pivot; a man turns on his heel.
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of Turn-out
v. t. & i.
To turn again.
v. t.
To form in a lathe; to shape or fashion (anything) by applying a cutting tool to it while revolving; as, to turn the legs of stools or tables; to turn ivory or metal.
n.
Form; cast; shape; manner; fashion; -- used in a literal or figurative sense; hence, form of expression; mode of signifying; as, the turn of thought; a man of a sprightly turn in conversation.
v. t.
To sicken; to nauseate; as, an emetic turns one's stomach.
v. t.
To change the form, quality, aspect, or effect of; to alter; to metamorphose; to convert; to transform; -- often with to or into before the word denoting the effect or product of the change; as, to turn a worm into a winged insect; to turn green to blue; to turn prose into verse; to turn a Whig to a Tory, or a Hindu to a Christian; to turn good to evil, and the like.
n.
A change of condition; especially, a sudden or recurring symptom of illness, as a nervous shock, or fainting spell; as, a bad turn.
v. t.
To give another direction, tendency, or inclination to; to direct otherwise; to deflect; to incline differently; -- used both literally and figuratively; as, to turn the eyes to the heavens; to turn a horse from the road, or a ship from her course; to turn the attention to or from something.
v. i.
To undergo the process of turning on a lathe; as, ivory turns well.
v. t.
To make acid or sour; to ferment; to curdle, etc.: as, to turn cider or wine; electricity turns milk quickly.
n.
Change of direction, course, or tendency; different order, position, or aspect of affairs; alteration; vicissitude; as, the turn of the tide.
n.
Convenience; occasion; purpose; exigence; as, this will not serve his turn.
v. i.
To be changed, altered, or transformed; to become transmuted; also, to become by a change or changes; to grow; as, wood turns to stone; water turns to ice; one color turns to another; to turn Mohammedan.
v. t.
To translate; to construe; as, to turn the Iliad.
v. t.
To cause to present a different side uppermost or outmost; to make the upper side the lower, or the inside to be the outside of; to reverse the position of; as, to turn a box or a board; to turn a coat.
n.
The sheriff's turn, or court.
n.
The act of turning; movement or motion about, or as if about, a center or axis; revolution; as, the turn of a wheel.
v. i.
Hence, to revolve as if upon a point of support; to hinge; to depend; as, the decision turns on a single fact.
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