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Traditional English :: skier(1)
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skien.html - n. a person who skis. |
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Traditional English :: skier(2)
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skien.html - var. of SKYER. |
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English Idioms :: skid lid
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skien.html - {n.}, {slang} A crash helmet worn by motorcyclists and race drivers. * /How much did you pay for that handsome skid lid?/ |
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English Idioms :: skid row
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skien.html - {n.} The poor part of a city where men live who have no jobs and drink too much liquor. * /That man was once rich, but he drank and gambled too much, and ended his life living on skid row./ * /The Bowery is New York City's skid row./ |
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English Idioms :: skim the surface
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skien.html - {v. phr.} To do something very superficially. * /He seems knowledgeable in many different areas but his familiarity is very superficial, since he only skims the surface of everything he touches./ |
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English Idioms :: skin
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skien.html - See: BY THE SKIN OF ONE'S TEETH, GET UNDER ONE'S SKIN, JUMP OUT OF ONE'S SKIN, KEEP ONE'S EYES PEELED or KEEP ONE'S EYES SKINNED, SAVE ONE'S NECK or SAVE ONE'S SKIN, WITH A WHOLE SKIN or IN A WHOLE SKIN. |
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