10 Results found for "hinge oneself".

report

→OCLC: While their masters, the mates, seemed afraid of the sound of the hinges of their own jaws, the harpooneers chewed their food with such a relish...


stand on business

find yourself inundated with recommendations to "stand on business." A Hinge match asks to reschedule your first date with 30 minutes' notice? Stand...


kittenfishing

by dating app Hinge published on June 21, 2017. kittenfishing (uncountable) (neologism, social media) The practice of presenting oneself in a more favorable...


buckle

sense “to apply (oneself) to, or prepare (oneself) for, a task or work” was derived from the now obsolete sense “to equip (oneself) for a battle, etc...


engolfar

engolfat); root stress: (Central, Valencia, Balearic) /o/ (transitive) to hinge     Conjugation of engolfar (first conjugation) See the etymology of the...


upon

upon frown upon hang upon happen upon have one's heart set upon hereupon hinge upon hit upon improve upon jump upon keep one's head upon one's shoulders...


turn

opposite sex To reach a certain age. Charlie turns six on September 29. To hinge; to depend. The decision turns on a single fact. 1711 December 8 (Gregorian...


sole

sole, soole, from Old English sāl (“a rope, cord, line, bond, rein, door-hinge, necklace, collar”), from Proto-Germanic *sailą, *sailaz (“rope, cable”)...


back

one's back to the wall have one's ears pinned back hearken back highback hinge-back tortoise hit back ho back hogback, Hog's Back hold back holdback hold...


take

had been smitten, and swung on its back, as a trap-door swings upon its hinges. (transitive) To participate in. She took a vacation to France but spent...