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bottomless pitA person who can keep eating without ever seeming to fill up, or a vessel which never fills however much is added.Rate it:

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c'est une économie de bouts de chandelleThat is penny-wise and pound-foolish; That is spoiling the ship for a ha’porth (halfpennyworth) of tar; That is a cheese-paring policy.Rate it:

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holeAn excavation pit or trench.Rate it:

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holeA hollow place or cavity; an excavation; a pit; an opening in or through a solid body, a fabric, etc.; a perforation; a rent; a fissure.Rate it:

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honey-dippersWorkers engaged in removing the contents of the pit located under an outhouse or privy.Rate it:

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Jack TarAlternative spelling of jacktar.Rate it:

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jack-tarAlternative spelling of jacktar.Rate it:

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mathurin dévide le jars (pop.)Jack Tar is spinning a yarn.Rate it:

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money pitA possession or financial commitment that creates substantial ongoing expenses, especially one whose costs are considered to be unsustainable.Rate it:

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pitcunt, pussyRate it:

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pitArmpit, oxter.Rate it:

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pitFormerly, that part of a theatre, on the floor of the house, below the level of the stage and behind the orchestra; now, in England, commonly the part behind the stalls; in the United States, the parquet; also, the occupants of such a part of a theatre.Rate it:

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pitTo make pits in.Rate it:

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pitTo bring (something) into opposition with something else.Rate it:

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pitTo return to the pits during a race for refuelling, tyre changes, repairs etc.Rate it:

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pitA seed inside a fruit; a stone or pip inside a fruit.Rate it:

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pitA shell in a drupe containing a seed.Rate it:

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pitTo remove the stone from a stone fruit or the shell from a drupe.Rate it:

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pitroad, path, wayRate it:

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pitbreastRate it:

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pitA seed inside a fruit.Rate it:

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pitburner (on a stove)Rate it:

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pitspirit, vigourRate it:

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pitvulvaRate it:

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pitvaginaRate it:

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pitrafsi of plita.Rate it:

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pitto putRate it:

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pitfemale external genitalia, vulvaRate it:

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pitA hole in the ground.Rate it:

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pitTo put (a dog) into a pit for fighting.Rate it:

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pitPart of a casino which typically holds tables for blackjack, craps, roulette, and other games.Rate it:

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pitAn area at a motor racetrack used for refueling and repairing the vehicles during a race.Rate it:

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pitA section of the marching band containing mallet percussion instruments and other large percussion instruments too large to march, such as the tam tam. Also, the area on the sidelines where these instruments are placed.Rate it:

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pitA mine.Rate it:

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pitA hole or trench in the ground, excavated according to grid coordinates, so that the provenance of any feature observed and any specimen or artifact revealed may be established by precise measurement.Rate it:

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pitSomething particularly unpleasant.Rate it:

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pitA luggage hold.Rate it:

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pitA trading pit.Rate it:

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pitAn enclosed area into which gamecocks, dogs, and other animals are brought to fight, or where dogs are trained to kill rats.Rate it:

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pitThe grave, or underworld.Rate it:

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pitThe indented mark left by a pustule, as in smallpox.Rate it:

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pitA small surface hole or depression, a fossa.Rate it:

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pitThe bottom part of.Rate it:

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pit a patwith quick light tapsRate it:

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pit againstTo set someone in opposition to someone else.Rate it:

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pit outTo leave the pits and go out onto the race trackRate it:

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pit outTo stop workingRate it:

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pit outTo show sweat on one's clothes.Rate it:

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pit outTo make sweaty.Rate it:

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race queenA glamorous model, part of the pit crew in Japanese motor racing.Rate it:

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