10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SCHTOOM»
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German English Words: A Popular Dictionary of German Words ...
... composed by Stephen Foster and Sidney Lanier, 1996 schtoom, schtum
schtoom, schtum schtoom, schtum schtoom, schtum adj. See shtum.
schussschussschussschuss n., v.i. from Schuß “a shot”: in skiing, a straight
descent with no attempt ...
Joss supplied himself with a speculative answer. 'Or they could be I.R.A? Christ,
yes, it sounds just like them Micks. Either case, the law's the least of our worries.
We stay schtoom, old son. That's the policy, we stay schtoom.' 'It's a funny thing, ...
Hahmi remained schtoom and grabbed a bucket that was hanging by the door. '
The truth, my girl.' She sighed. 'All right then, if you must know, it was just a spot of
bother with Friar Kilcarnis and his cronies...Nothing I'm not used to.' She turned ...
... even if you can't stay five minutes in the same room together — but I didn't say
anything. He still hadn't been down from London, and the last time I raised it she
said she wasn't going back up there. So far I'd managed to keep schtoom ...
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Stars in My Eyes: A Life in Show Business
I wanted to turn round to announce, 'I know her brother', but I kept 'schtoom'.
Peace came, and after a while the Palladium went back to being the white
elephant it had been pre-war. In the meantime, George Black had died, and the ...
But Big Sri was too familiar with the necessity to remain schtoom, for his business
and indeed survival in that society, and the investigation petered out at Luigi's.
The obvious reliance of all the expat workers for their sanity out there on places ...
We either stay schtoom and hope they let us go, or we do something stupid and
pay for it, like we did before.' He gave her an imploring look. 'We've got a second
chance to get it right, Lise. I'm begging you, leave things as they are – for both ...
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Oxford Dictionary of Modern Slang
[Origin unknown; apparently not a Yiddish word] shtoom ljtum/ Also schtoom,
shtum(m), stumm, etc. adjective 1 Saying nothing, silent. 1958—. G. MARKSTEIN
Keep stumm about how you heard (1981). verb 2 to shtoom up (also to shtoom it)
to ...
John Ayto, John Simpson, 2010
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The Boy Who Made It Rain
when they got the chance, so it wiz always better to stay schtoom, don't face up to
them. That wiz the mantra, man. An it wiz actually easy coz none of them wir in
any ay oor classes. They wir in the remdems. Oh, it means remedial. Some of ...
3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SCHTOOM»
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Downton Abbey series five, episode two review: Cora flirts, Mary …
But no: Baxter is remaining schtoom, at least until next week when Cora will fire her if she doesn't spill. So Molesley will just have to love her for her, criminal ... «Radio Times, Sep 14»
'We must get a grip' says Lord Patten but refuses to quit over …
... business editor, took to Twitter to say: “I cannot be dispassionate – or even terribly rational – about exit of Entwistle & BBC chaos so am keeping schtoom.”. «Telegraph.co.uk, Nov 12»
Chelsea chief insists there is money available as John Terry urges …
Show us some money. Spend millions (they already have) more....who the hell they think they are? They should train, play and keep they mouth schtoom! 34. 19. «Daily Mail, May 10»
