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single outTo select one from a group and treat differently.Rate it:

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sit on thornsTo be in a painful or embarrassing situation; to be in constant fear of being found out.Rate it:

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sit outTo lean out to the windward side of a sailboat in order to counterbalance the effects of the wind on the sails.Rate it:

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sit outTo decline to participate; particularly, to decline to dance.Rate it:

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sit outTo escape a hold while face-down by swinging one's legs around into the sitting position.Rate it:

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six feet underBuried six feet underground; not alive; dead.Rate it:

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size queenSomeone who is attracted to men with larger than average penises.Rate it:

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sketched outto be unnerved by someone or somethingRate it:

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skip outTo shirk; to avoid attending or to leave early, especially without permission.Rate it:

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skip ropeTo jump over a rope, both of whose ends are held by the jumper or by two others, while the rope is moved under the jumper's feet in a continual rhythm; to play the game of jump rope or exercise by jumping rope.Rate it:

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skirt chaserA man with amorous intentions who habitually seeks out female companionship.Rate it:

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skittle outTo dismiss quickly.Rate it:

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skoffedDo sartastically whistle air out of your mouth and look awayRate it:

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skunk at a garden partyWithin a group, someone who is unwelcome and actively avoided.Rate it:

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slag offTo talk insultingly to or about someone or something.Rate it:

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slap downTo browbeat or reprimand someone harshly, usually in front of other people.Rate it:

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sleep overTo spend the night as a guest in someone's home.Rate it:

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sleep under the same bridgeTo be formally, but not actually, equal under the law.Rate it:

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sleep under the same bridgea critique of a law where circumstances are ignored.Rate it:

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sleeping giantSomeone or something with great, latent strength.Rate it:

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slip inTo play a subtle pass into someone in a goalscoring position.Rate it:

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slip it toTo smuggle to someone; to surreptitiously pass to someone.Rate it:

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slip onshoe type; to try outRate it:

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slip outTo go out for a brief moment; pop outRate it:

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slip outTo leave quietly, and unnoticed.Rate it:

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slip outTo be said or revealed by accident.Rate it:

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slip someone's mindTo be forgotten; to escape one's memory.Rate it:

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slip under the radarTo go unnoticed, especially for a long period of time.Rate it:

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slop outTo throw out the waste from the chamberpot in a prison cell.Rate it:

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slow outTo adjust the spacing of intermediate frames so as to smoothly accelerate movement of an object as it leaves a resting position.Rate it:

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slow pokesomeone who is very slow moving along.Rate it:

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slow-walkTo delay a request or command, to drag one's feet, to stall, to obstruct, to drag out a process.Rate it:

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slug it outTo have an intense argument or fight until one side prevails.Rate it:

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slut's woolAccumulated dust, fluff, hair, etc., that tends to occur indoors in areas not regularly dusted, such as under heavy furniture.Rate it:

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small talkIdle conversation, typically on innocuous or unimportant subjects, usually engaged in at social gatherings out of politeness.Rate it:

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smarty pantsTo be really smart for your age or to be just really smart; often used sarcastically toward someone who acts as if they are smart or to a child who 'sasses' their parent or elderRate it:

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smear campaignAn effort to damage or call into question someone's reputation, by propounding negative propaganda.Rate it:

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Smell a RatTo be skeptical about something wrong, someone who could sense the dangerRate it:

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smoke outto drive out using smokeRate it:

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smoke outto exposeRate it:

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smoke poleThis term needs a definition. Please help out and add a definition, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.Rate it:

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smooth outTo make smooth.Rate it:

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smooth outTo become smooth.Rate it:

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smooth outTo remove irregularities or imperfections from.Rate it:

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Snake in the GrassAn untrustworthy, traitor or betrayer, someone not to be relies onRate it:

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snap out ofTo terminate a mood or emotional state suddenly.Rate it:

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snap someone's head offTo suddenly and sharply rebuke or insult a person, especially in response to a harmless remark.Rate it:

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sneak outTo leave a place or a gathering while trying to avoid being seen or heard.Rate it:

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sniff outTo find something using the sense of smell.Rate it:

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sniff outTo find, especially to find something that cannot be seen.Rate it:

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