10 LIBRI IN INGLESE ASSOCIATI CON «SLAP-UP»
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Stramash: Tackling Scotland's Towns and Teams
Notorious among these was the 'Slap- Up', a cheek-by-jowl community of 2,000
people sited to the west of town. Above the law or undeserving in its eyes of
protection, the Slap- Up was a lively enclave of booze, bets and brawls in which
life ...
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Cassell's Dictionary of Slang
3 [20C+] (Irish) a large amount, a quantity. [SE slap, a blow] slap n.2 (also schlap,
shlap, slop) [mid-19C+] make-up, esp. in theatre use; thus slap up, to apply make
-up, [one SE slaps it on] slap n.3 [late 19C+] an attack on someone. slap adj.
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Slang and Its Analogues Past and Present: Rea
Also as verb. : [cf. SLAP = to rough cast]. 1807. Marshall, Pomes, 98. You could
just distinguish faintly That she favoured the judicious use of slap. Adj. (colloquial
). — First-rate ; smart {q.v.) ; prime {q.v.) : also SLAP-UP : cf. BANG-UP (GROSE).
John Stephen Farmer, William Ernest Henley, 1903
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Slang and Its Analogues Past and Present: A Dictionary ... ...
A smart female servant in slap-up black. 1855. Thackeray, Newcomes, xxxi. Might
it not be more slap-up still to have the two shields painted on the panels with the
coronet over. 1859. Matsell, Vocabulum. Kerseymere kicksies . . . built very slap ...
John Stephen Farmer, Henley, 1903
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Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
Ap/ adjective [before noun] uk informal describes a meal that is especially large
and good: We went for a slap-up meal on our wedding anniversary. slash /slaeJV
>verb 1 f£ [I or T] to cut with a sharp blade using a quick strong swinging action: ...
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Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, Giving the Derivation, ...
Slap-up. Prime slap-up or slap-bangup. Very exquisite or dashin . Here slap is
aplayful synonym of das ing, and “ up ” is the Latin super, as in “ superfine.” The
dress of a dandy or the equipage of an exquisite is “slap-up," " prime slap-up,” or
...
Ebenezer Cobham Brewer, 1895
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A Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English: ...
Perhaps ex the dial. version of slop; perhaps, however, as Ware suggests, ex 'its
being liberally and literally slapped on.'—3. 'A slap-up meal' (Anderson): beatniks
': since ca. 1959. Anderson, 'Others have the folding-lettuce for slap.'-—4.
Eric Partridge, Paul Beale, 1984
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Dictionary of phrase and fable. [A dictionary of English ...
Slap-up. Prime slap-up or slap-bang- up. Very exquisite or dashing. Here tlap is a
playful synonym of dashing, and *'up" is the Latin super as in "super- fine." The
dress of a dandy or the equipage of an exquisito is "slap-up," "primo slap-up," or ...
Ebenezer Cobham Brewer, William Davenport Adams, 1885
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A Dictionary of Slang, Jargon & Cant: Embracing English, ...
Shetches by B0z. Slap up (common), first-rate, excellent, fine, spruce,
fashionable. Might not he quarter a countess's coat on his brougham along with
the Jones arms ; or, more slap up still, have the two shields painted on the panels
with the ...
Albert Barrère, Charles Godfrey Leland, 1897
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Dictionary of Phrase and Fable: Giving the Derivation, ...
Slap-up. Prime tlap-up or slap-banf up. Very exquisite or dashing. Here slap is a
playful synonym of /fat king, and " up " is the Latin super, as in '* superfine." The
dress of a dandy or the equipage of an exquisite is "slap-op," " prune slap-up," or
...
Ebenezer Cobham Brewer, 1898
10 NOTIZIE DOVE SI INCLUDE IL TERMINE «SLAP-UP»
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Merseyside fugitive held at gunpoint while enjoying slap-up birthday …
A captured Merseyside fugitive wanted over the murder of an Irish holidaymaker in the Costa del Sol has been extradited to Spain. Darren O'Flaherty, 41, is to ... «Liverpool Echo, lug 15»
Best places to take your dad for a slap-up Sunday lunch on …
Best places to take your dad for a slap-up Sunday lunch on Father's Day. By South Wales Evening Post | Posted: June 10, 2015. Where's your favourite place ... «South Wales Evening Post, giu 15»
Job's Right - The Second Coast is no slap-up job of a comedy
Job's Right - The Second Coast is no slap-up job of a comedy. Xanthe Coward | 15th May 2015 7:51 AM. 0 0. SHARE EMAIL PRINT ... «The Sunshine Coast Daily, mag 15»
Steak & Triple-Cooked Chips recipe
There's nothing like a bit of steak and chips for a slap-up meal, which is why we are sharing this super recipe for Steak and Triple-Cooked Chips which has an ... «Reveal, mar 15»
Where to go for a romantic slap-up meal
VALENTINE'S Day has put you in the mood, why not stay loved-up a little longer and plan a treat for your heart's desire at a romantic rendezvous in the city? «Plymouth Herald, feb 15»
China sacks city police chief over slap-up salamander feast
BEIJING (Reuters) - A police chief in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen has been sacked after colleagues roughed up a group of reporters who had tried to ... «Yahoo News, feb 15»
Is James Arthur wearing lip gloss and mascara? The singer's slap …
... wearing something else - LIP GLOSS and CLEAR MASCARA. Why not, eh? To see James' slap-up transformation in pictures, scroll through the gallery below. «Mirror.co.uk, feb 15»
Devoted Dudley dog lover rallies round to give hounds a "slap-up …
This year proved no different as David pestered his fellow National Express drivers for donations. He said: "I wanted to give the dogs a slap-up Christmas dinner. «Stourbridge News, dic 14»
Bransholme Buddies to treat elderly to slap-up Christmas dinner and …
DOZENS of elderly residents in Bransholme are to be treated to a slap-up turkey dinner with all the trimmings this Christmas. On Tuesday, December 16, ... «Hull Daily Mail, dic 14»
Parklife: Ripley Rangers girls nominated for slap-up meal at Cosmo …
Parklife: Ripley Rangers girls nominated for slap-up meal at Cosmo as part of our Parklife Star campaign. By Derby Telegraph | Posted: October 08, 2014. «Derby Telegraph, ott 14»
