10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NEAR THE KNUCKLE»
Discover the use of
near the knuckle in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
near the knuckle and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Twenty-First Symposium on Naval Hydrodynamics
Very small elements are used near the knuckle in the numerical calculations. The
length of the segments used near the knuckle on the body and free surface is
about 0.3% of the length of the wetted body surface for the wedge with deadrise ...
Naval Studies Board, Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Applications, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, 1997
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Twenty-Second Symposium on Naval Hydrodynamics
In a small region near the knuckle the behaviour of the velocity can be studied by
a local two-dimensional analysis. Here a local two-dimensional polar coordinate
system (r1ș1) and a local two-dimensional Cartesian coordinate system (s1, ...
Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Applications, Naval Studies Board, 2000
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Cracked Christmas:
Near-
the-
Knuckle Christmas Poems
Subtitled 'Near-the-knuckle Christmas poems, this collection of brief, anarchic, rhyming verses would provide a gold mine for last-minute Xmas party MC's, or, alternatively, almost any child's Xmas stocking. Ages 6-60.
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Aspects of Verbal Humour in English
Often these two behavioural patterns coalesce, for example, in risque or 'near the
knuckle' humour. At any rate, punning or playing on the subject is widespread. It
has given rise to 'low' forms of humour - the 'dirty joke', which is often very ...
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RfJ I near the knuckle Jfi^TJt ! WSA&ft (Some of his jokes were a bit near the ...
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The Housekeeper's Encyclopedia of Useful Information for
the ...
Then cut the part near the knuckle lengthwise. Tho best pieces are in the thickest
part of the leg, but those near the knuckle are miserable cold. If any is left, let it be
the thickest and best part. To Caeve A Haunch Of Venison. — Place the joint ...
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The Wordsworth Dictionary of Idioms
... it's always me who has to knuckle under and do what I'm told. near the knuckle
(inf) rather too indecent: Some of the stories she was telling the other guests were
very near the knuckle — / was most embarrassed. labour a labour of love a job ...
Elizabeth McLaren Kirkpatrick, C. M. Schwarz, 1993
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I Was Douglas Adams's Flatmate: and Other Encounters with ...
He was quite near the knuckle at times. Very near the knuckle – as near the
knuckle as you need to go. I think it's much funnier to be near the knuckle than to
be utterly and totally outspoken. You've got nowhere to go. My great friend Alan ...
... receptionist). knuckle /"nVk.l0/ "noun [C] one of the joints in the hand where
your fingers bend, especially where your fingers join on to the main part of your
hand c See picture The Body on page P15 "idiom near the knuckle uk informal
about ...
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Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
... picture The Body on page P15 ^idiom near the knuckle uk informal about sex
and so likely to offend people: Some of his jokes were a bit near the knuckle. ^
phrasal verbs knuckle down informal to start working or studying hard knuckle
under ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NEAR THE KNUCKLE»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
near the knuckle is used in the context of the following news items.
Amy Schumer is the Julia Gillard that Australia should have had
She deftly uses comedy — often it is near the knuckle — to stand up for real issues in society. Meanwhile, our only female PM stuck too many ... «The Daily Telegraph, Jul 15»
Sounds Write: Bette Midler at Manchester Arena - review
A Midler performance is like a visual cocktail of Mae West(the killer one liners), Joan Rivers(the near the knuckle, and sometimes over it, outrageously fabulous ... «The Westmorland Gazette, Jul 15»
Longitude day one review: Todd Terje, Young Fathers, Hozier
Longitude: a festival that feels free of the usual hassles; Tommy Tiernan: when he ventures near the knuckle it merely leaves a sour taste ... «Irish Times, Jul 15»
Peter Aiken: I felt stress for the first time over Garth Brooks
Longitude: a festival that feels free of the usual hassles; Tommy Tiernan: when he ventures near the knuckle it merely leaves a sour taste ... «Irish Times, Jul 15»
Radio: Tommy Tiernan's dangerous comedy is no laughing matter
But when he ventures near the knuckle it merely leaves a sour taste. Bea talks about the UK stand-up scene having a community atmosphere, ... «Irish Times, Jul 15»
Shuffle: Rihanna joins the torture porn set; Father John sets fire to …
7 Tommy Tiernan: when he ventures near the knuckle it merely leaves a sour taste Radio: Tommy Tiernan's dangerous comedy is no laughing ... «Irish Times, Jul 15»
Katherine Ryan interview: the comic talks Edinburgh, her BBC series …
Her comedy is whip-smart and acerbic, and wonderfully near the knuckle. In Glam Role Model, Ryan, a single parent, lovingly talked about her ... «The Independent, Jul 15»
More than bear-able talking teddy sequel
... and as expected with MacFarlane, your enjoyment for Ted 2's 'near the knuckle' crudeness will depend on your tolerance for the material. «Boston Standard, Jul 15»
Film Review: Ted 2
... worldwide take (gross out gags, near the knuckle humour and random comedy sketches) but has a stronger storyline this time around. Ted is ... «So So Gay, Jul 15»
Frank Skinner: Man in a Suit (BBC1, 10.35pm)
... Skinner's often brilliant flashes of comedy timing frequently have to be set against his determination to pursue "near the knuckle" humour. «The Northern Echo, Jul 15»
