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Traditional English :: tad
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tadition.html - n. US colloq. a small amount (often used adverbially: a tad too salty). [19th c.: orig. unkn.] |
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Traditional English :: tadpole
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tadition.html - n. a larva of an amphibian, esp. a frog, toad, or newt in its aquatic stage and breathing through gills. [ME taddepolle (as TOAD, POLL(1) from the size of its head)] |
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English Idioms :: tab
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tadition.html - See: KEEP TAB ON or KEEP TABS ON. |
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English Idioms :: table
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tadition.html - See: AT THE TABLE or AT TABLE, COFFEE TABLE, PUT ONE'S CARDS ON THE TABLE or LAY ONE'S CARDS ON THE TABLE, TURN THE TABLES, WAIT AT TABLE or WAIT ON TABLE. |
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English Idioms :: tack
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tadition.html - See: GET DOWN TO BRASS TACKS, GO SIT ON A TACK, SHARP AS A TACK. |
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English Idioms :: tack on
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tadition.html - {v. phr.} To append; add. * /We were about to sign the contract when we discovered that the lawyer had tacked on a codicil that was not acceptable to us./ |
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