admiral of the blue »
A landlord or publican wearing a blue apron, as was formerly the custom among men of that vocation.
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boxer shorts »
underwear
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break in »
New function more naturally through use or wear.
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cream in one's jeans »
To ejaculate while wearing one's trousers.
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dress down »
To wear casual or informal clothes.
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dress up »
To wear smart clothes for an occasion.
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dress up »
To wear fancy dress or a costume.
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dressed to the nines »
Very fancily or formally dressed; wearing very showy or splendid clothing.
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four-eyes »
A person who wears spectacles.
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go commando »
To not wear underpants.
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in one's stockinged feet »
Wearing socks, stockings or other hosiery on one's feet but no shoes.
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knock up »
To exhaust; wear out; weary; beat; tire out; to fatigue until unable to do more.
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knock up »
To become exhausted or worn out; to fail of strength; to become wearied, as with labor; to give out.
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look through rose-tinted glasses »
Alternative spelling of wear rose-colored glasses.
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out of the mouths of babes »
The greatest wisdom comes from children, who are not afraid or weary of the world and its pressures.
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parade of horribles »
A parade featuring a progression of people wearing comic and grotesque costumes.
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pardon my French »
Please excuse my swearing or bad language.
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run into the ground »
To wear out, especially through excessive use.
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shirtless »
Not wearing a shirt. Having a bare torso.
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shrouded »
Wearing, or provided with a shroud.
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slip into something a little more comfortable »
To wear something suitable to be stripped off by a lover.
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swear by »
To wholeheartedly trust.
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swear off »
To quit or cease completely, or to promise to quit, as of a bad habit.
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swear on a stack of Bibles »
To make a promise or give one's assurance with great conviction.
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throw a fit »
To become angry, enraged, or upset; to act or react with an outburst, as by shouting, swearing, etc.
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try on »
By wearing it.
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turn the air blue »
To speak a stream of bad language; to curse and swear.
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wash out »
To wear away by the flow of water; to erode.
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wear down »
To cause physical or mental fatigue.
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wear down »
To have one's long hair styled in a free, low-hanging, unencumbered style; i.e., not in an up-do or ponytail.
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wear off »
To diminish in effect.
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wear off »
To disappear because of being abraded, over-polished, or abused.
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wear one's heart on one's sleeve »
To be extremely transparent, open, or forthright about one's emotions.
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wear out »
To cause to become damaged, useless, or ineffective through continued use, especially hard, heavy, or careless use.
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wear out »
To deteriorate or become unusable or ineffective due to continued use, exposure, or strain.
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wear out »
To exhaust; to cause or contribute to another's exhaustion, fatigue, or weariness, as by continued strain or exertion.
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wear out »
To become exhausted, tired, fatigued, or weary, as by continued strain or exertion.
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wear out »
Of apparel, displayed in public.
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wear out »
Of a shirt, not tucked into the pants; worn in a casual manner.
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wear out »
To punish by spanking.
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wear rose-colored glasses »
To see the positive in things while being oblivious to the negative.
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worse for wear »
Drunk.
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worse for wear »
In poor physical condition due to long or heavy use.
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wrap it before you tap it »
wear a condom before sexual intercourse.
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wrap up »
To wear more clothes as protection from the weather; to bundle up.
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