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Traditional English :: tenpin
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tenperature.html - n. 1 a pin used in tenpin bowling. 2 (in pl.) US = tenpin bowling. tenpin bowling a game developed from ninepins in which ten pins are set up at the end of an alley and bowled down with hard rubber balls. |
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English Idioms :: ten
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tenperature.html - See: DIME STORE or FIVE-AND-TEN, COUNT TO TEN. |
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English Idioms :: ten gallon hat
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tenperature.html - {n.}, {informal} A tall felt hat with a wide, rolled brim worn by men in the western part of the U.S. * /Men from the southwest usually wear ten gallon hats./ |
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English Idioms :: ten roger
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tenperature.html - {v. phr.}, {slang}, {citizen's band radio jargon} I acknowledge. * /That's a ten roger./ |
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English Idioms :: ten-four?
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tenperature.html - {v. phr.}, {interrog.}, {slang}, {citizen's band radio jargon} Do you understand? * /Is that a ten-four?/ |
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English Idioms :: tend to one's knitting
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tenperature.html - {v. phr.}, {informal} To do your own job and not bother other people. * /The trouble with Henry is that he is always telling other people what to do; he can't stick to his knitting./ |
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