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Traditional English :: wallpaper
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wallpapur.html - n. & v. --n. 1 paper sold in rolls for pasting on to interior walls as decoration. 2 an unobtrusive background, esp. (usu. derog.) with ref. to sound, music, etc. --v.tr. (often absol.) decorate with wallpaper. |
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Traditional English :: wallpaper
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wallpapur.html - n. & v. --n. 1 paper sold in rolls for pasting on to interior walls as decoration. 2 an unobtrusive background, esp. (usu. derog.) with ref. to sound, music, etc. --v.tr. (often absol.) decorate with wallpaper. |
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English Idioms :: wall
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wallpapur.html - See: BACK TO THE WALL, BEAT ONE'S HEAD AGAINST A WALL, CLIMB THE WALL, FORWARD WALL, HANDWRITING ON THE WALL, HOLE-IN-THE-WALL, STONE WALL or BRICK WALL, TO THE WALL. |
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English Idioms :: wallflower
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wallpapur.html - {n.} A girl who has to sit out dances because nobody is asking her to dance. * /"I used to be a wallflower during my high school days," Valerie complained, "but my luck changed for better once I got into college."/ |
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English Idioms :: wallop
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wallpapur.html - See: PACK A PUNCH or PACK A WALLOP. |
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English Idioms :: walls have ears
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wallpapur.html - Sometimes one's most confidential conversations are overheard. * /"Be careful what you say," he whispered. "Remember that walls have ears."/ |
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