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pizza tableA small, inedible, table-shaped object that sits on a pizza pie and holds up the top of the box the pie lies in, preventing it from settling into the pie.Rate it:

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plumber's crackAny male that has his pants sliding down his butt and the top of his "cheeks" are showing.Rate it:

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pretty please with a cherry on topSynonym of pretty please with sugar on topRate it:

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pretty please with sugar on topExaggerated form of please or pretty please.Rate it:

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pure finderSomeone who collected dog faeces for sale to tanneries (which used it as a siccative for bookbinding leather). Undertaken by old women in Britain in the 18th century. (Reference: Robert Hughes, The Fatal Shore, 1987, paperback 1996 ISBN 1-86046-150-6 chapter 1 page 21.)Rate it:

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put on the dogTo dress up; to put on airs; to make a show of wealth and/or importance; to be pretentious.Rate it:

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put the bottom rail on topTo reverse a hierarchy.Rate it:

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qui aime bertrand, aime son chienLove me, love my dog.Rate it:

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qui jeune n'apprend, rien ne sauraAn old dog will learn no tricks. Rate it:

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qui veut noyer son chien l'accuse de la rageGive your dog a bad name and hang him.Rate it:

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red dogUsed other than as an idiom: see red, dog.Rate it:

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red dogA blitz.Rate it:

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red dogTo blitz.Rate it:

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run like a topTo operate flawlessly and smoothly.Rate it:

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run upTo bring a flag to the top of it's flag pole.Rate it:

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s'accorder comme chien et chatTo live a cat and dog life.Rate it:

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sea dogold sailorRate it:

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see a man about a dogUsed as an excuse for leaving without giving the real reason (especially if the reason is to go to the toilet, or to have a drink).Rate it:

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send belowTo order someone to go below the top deck on a ship.Rate it:

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she would rip a dog off a gut wagonA gut wagon was a horse drawn wagon that was used for collecting butcher's scraps for further processing. The wagons were often followed by determined and persistent dogs intent on eating the contents of the wagon. It took a great deal of effort to keep these dogs away from or off the wagon. A person's appearance ugly or objectionable enough to discourage or scare the dogs from the gut wagon would be ugly indeed.Rate it:

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shroudThe branching top of a tree; foliage.Rate it:

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sick as a dogVery ill.Rate it:

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Sick as a DogTo suffer from an illness, to be very sickRate it:

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slam dunkTacking on top of the wind of the following yacht in close quarters.Rate it:

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so far so goodUp to this point, all is OK.Well, you've packed your bags for the holiday, bought your tickets, reserved the hotel and put the dog in kennels. So far so good, now let's get to Minorca without any troubles.Rate it:

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someone's elevator doesn't go all the way to the topUsed as an indirect way to say that someone is mentally deficient.Rate it:

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someone's elevator doesn't go all the way to the topUsed as an indirect way to say that someone is crazy.Rate it:

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start over againreturn to the beginning, go back to the top of a page or scriptRate it:

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stovepipe hatA type of top hat worn mainly in the 19th century, made of silk or other materials and having a very tall, cylindrical, flat-topped crown.Rate it:

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summus monsthe top of a mountain.Rate it:

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tail wagging the dogA minor or secondary part of something controlling the whole.Rate it:

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tank topgarmentRate it:

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that cock won't fightSynonym of that dog won't huntRate it:

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that dog won't huntThat idea will not work; that is an inadequate explanation or proposition.Rate it:

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that old dog won't huntSynonym of that dog won't hunt.Rate it:

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the whole world and his dogEverybody; too many people; a huge crowd.Rate it:

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there's life in the old dog yetA person's faculties, or an organization's usefulness, should not be written off simply because of age.Rate it:

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to bootMoreover, on top of that, besides, also.Rate it:

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to dog flyto be having a fine only progressRate it:

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top bananaThe principal comedian in a vaudeville or burlesque show.Rate it:

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top bananaThe boss, the leader.Rate it:

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Top BananaThe one who leads as a comedian in a show of variety; superiorRate it:

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top brassA group of people who are the leaders or heads of an organization.Rate it:

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top catSynonym of top dogRate it:

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top chronoDépart, c'est parti, goRate it:

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top dogIn a competition, the one expected to win.Rate it:

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top dollarThe maximum amount of money that an item, service, or worker is worth; a very high price.Rate it:

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top drawerOf the highest quality.Rate it:

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Top DrawerThe very best in qualityRate it:

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top edgeUsed other than as an idiom: see top, edge.Rate it:

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