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English Idioms :: foam at the mouth
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fotage.html - {v. phr.}, {slang} To be very angry, like a mad dog. * /By the time Uncle Henry had the third flat tire he was really foaming at the mouth./ |
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English Idioms :: fob off
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fotage.html - {v.}, {informal} 1. To get something false accepted as good or real. * /The peddler fobbed off pieces of glass as diamonds./ Syn.: PALM OFF, PASS OFF. 2. To put aside; not really answer but get rid of. * /Her little brother asked where she was going, but she fobbed him off with ah excuse./ |
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English Idioms :: fog
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fotage.html - See: IN A FOG. |
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English Idioms :: foggy bottom
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fotage.html - {n.}, {slang} An area in downtown Washington, D.C. where many offices of the Department of State are located; hence figuratively, the U.S. Department of State. * /The press secretary gave us a lot of foggy bottom double-talk about the hostage crisis in the Near East./ |
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English Idioms :: fold up
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fotage.html - {v.}, {informal} To collapse; fail. * /The team folded up in the last part of the season./ * /The new restaurant folded up in less than a year./ Compare: FALL APART. |
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English Idioms :: folk
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fotage.html - See: WEE FOLK. |
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