stubbed

  • 121dowt — n British a cigarette end or stub. A word like dub, used by vagrants and working class speakers. The Oxford English Dictionary first recorded the word in use in Glasgow in 1975. It may be a dialectal form of dowse(d) or a contraction of stubbed… …

    Contemporary slang

  • 122fag — n 1. British a cigarette. In Middle English fagge meant, as a verb, to droop or, as a noun, a flap or remnant. These notions gave rise to fag end and subsequently, in the 19th century, to fag as a stubbed out or limp, low quality cigarette. In… …

    Contemporary slang

  • 123First Third, The — by Neal Cassady (1971)    This autobiography is one of the least discussed books to come out of the Beat movement. This is not without irony since its author, neal cassady, was the human bonfire before which Beat leaders jack kerouac and allen… …

    Encyclopedia of Beat Literature

  • 124stub — noun 1》 the truncated remnant of a pencil, cigarette, or similar shaped object after use. 2》 a truncated or unusually short thing: he wagged his little stub of tail. 3》 the counterfoil of a cheque, ticket, or other document. 4》 [as modifier]… …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 125stocky — a. (Colloq.) Stout, plump, chubbed, stubby, short and thick, stubbed …

    New dictionary of synonyms

  • 126stubby — a. Blunt, obtuse, truncated, stubbed, short and thick …

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  • 127toe — 1 noun (C) 1 one of the five movable parts at the end of your foot: He stubbed his toe on a rock. | big toe (=the largest of your toes) 2 the part of a shoe or sock that covers the front part of your foot 3 step on sb s toes AmE /tread on sb s… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 128harmless — harmless, innocuous, innocent, inoffensive, unoffending are comparable when meaning not having hurtful or injurious qualities. Harmless may be applied to whatever seems incapable of doing harm {poor harmless fly Shak.} {be ye therefore wise as… …

    New Dictionary of Synonyms