bang up cove »
A dashing fellow who spends his money freely.
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bang up job »
Something done very well; something performed above average or better than expected.
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bank on »
To be sure of something. To depend on it.
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banyan day »
In British naval tradition, this originally referred to a day of the week when galley kitchens served no meat on board ship.
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banyan day »
In modern usage it refers to a picnic or cookout for the ship's crew.
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bar none »
Without exception; excluding nothing else of the same kind.
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bark up the wrong tree »
To attempt or pursue the wrong thing; to take the wrong approach; to follow a false lead.
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barrel »
A metallic tube, as of a gun, from which a projectile is discharged.
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barrel »
The quantity which constitutes a full barrel. This varies for different articles and also in different places for the same article, being regulated by custom or by law. A barrel of wine is 31 1/2 gallons; a barrel of flour is 196 pounds; of beer 31 gallons; of ale 32 gallons; of crude oil 42 gallons.
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barrel of laughs »
That which is enjoyable or entertaining.
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barrel of laughs »
That which is immature, embarrassing, or disgraceful.
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barrel of monkeys »
Something very funny or amusing.
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bash about »
To physically damage something or assault someone.
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bash in »
To break or dent badly by hitting violently.
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bash in »
To injure someone by hitting violently.
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