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rough or harsh in texture.
“a coarse woollen cloth”
to use everything that is available, or to get all the money that you can from someone: After paying our daughter’s college tuition, we’re tapped out.4
cut (food or other matter) into small cubes.
“dice the peppers”
the action or fact of going in or entering; the capacity or right of entrance.
a playful and lively movement or activity.
“his injuries were inflicted by the frolics of a young filly”
: to make (someone) afraid or nervous
I tried to put the wind up him by threatening to call the police.
a state of agitation; a panic.
“your Gran was in a flap, worrying she’d put her foot in it”
a deadlock between two equally matched opponents in a dispute or conflict.
“the 16-day-old stand-off was no closer to being resolved”
The backhand is a tennis shot in which one swings the racquet around one’s body with the back of the hand preceding the palm.
: spending and owing more money than is being earned
Apparently the company had been in the red for some time before it went out of business.
A person, usually a female, who wants a baby so bad she is willing to steal one.
