10 LIBRI IN INGLESE ASSOCIATI CON «HEAD SHERANG»
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Curious English Words and Phrases: The Truth Behind the ...
Head sherang Head sherang, the boss, is from an Urdu word serang, meaning
the principal authority, a commander, especially of a ship. The word has
somehow floated into English, and is used to mean the absolute boss – the chief
executive ...
The head sherang spared no expense tonight.” “I've heard that before. What does
head sherang mean?” she asked. “The boss,” he replied. “Ah,” she said and
settled into the very comfortable seat as he closed the door. He jogged around
the ...
Charlotte Boyett-Compo, 2013
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The Godzone Dictionary: Of Favourite New Zealand Words and ...
(Seejake, she'll be) sherang See head sherang shiack, shyack, chiack High-
spirited, non-destructive and cheerful activity. The origin of the word is the
Cockney term chi-hike, which meant teasing and making impertinent remarks. In
New ...
But he was still the head sherang and blood was on his hands. I think that's what
eventually got to him – he sprouted a conscience and wanted to save the world.”
Whereas Madame Octave professed herself happy to turn dealings with the ...
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Dune is a Four-letter Word
So does the head sherang of the pastoral board. He always reckoned Arkaroola
was too marginal for sheep. There's just one snag.' 'Money.' Reg nodded. 'We'll
be mortgaged to the hilt.' He stirred his coffee and said nothing. I suppose I ...
Griselda Sprigg, Rod Maclean, 2001
“Where's the head sherang?” Then he sees the editor come in, carrying an armful
of blank stock. “I liked that poem, Mister Editor,” Henry says with an amiable smirk
, and salutes. “Henry Lawson!” says Brady, looking surprised and nervous.
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The New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional ...
197, 1991 head serang; head sherang noun the person in charge Australia, 1918
From Anglo-Indian serang (a captain of a native Indian vessel), from Persian. • I'll
go down and see the head serang— DArcy Niiand, TheShiraiee, p. 123, 1955 ...
Eric Partridge, Tom Dalzell, Terry Victor, 2006
32 DIPLOMACY the prince himself, who all wanted to be the head sherang. This
was too much for the prince's embarrassed interpreter who spoke elegant French
and good English, but was understandably unfamiliar with the more obscure ...
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The Chambers Crossword Dictionary, 3rd edition
... governor, omphalos, overseer, superior, top woman 09 big cheese, excellent,
executive, top banana, tyrannize 10 chairwoman, head serang, order about, push
around, supervisor 11 chairperson, head sherang, order around 12 give orders ...
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Thoroughbreds are my life
Before concluding this chapter, I feel that I must report the celebrated occasion
when Michael Floyd, who is now the head sherang of Wrightson NMA's
bloodstock division, and I succeeded in preventing an aircraft taking off from
Rongotai ...
2 NOTIZIE DOVE SI INCLUDE IL TERMINE «HEAD SHERANG»
Vedi di che si parla nei media nazionali e internazionali e come viene utilizzato il termine ino
head sherang nel contesto delle seguenti notizie.
New Blues boss holds North hopes
However, he hopes Northland's feeder role for the Blues Super Rugby franchise will improve under the direction of a new head sherang. "It'll be ... «Northern Advocate, giu 15»
Nick 'Honey Badger' Cummins returns to Western Force ready to …
“I spoke in London to the head sherang (coach Michael Cheika) and just said 'get me on the burst'.” The 15-Test symbol of bull-at-a-gate ... «Courier Mail, feb 15»