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Fabric turned up at the bottom of trousers to make them shorter.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- Why does all this fluff accumulate in the turn-ups?
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: cuff, trouser cuff
Antonyms: none provided
A fight or disturbance.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: dated
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The next card taken from the top of a pack of cards and displayed.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: card-games, games
Examples
- I'll bet $10 that the next turn-up is an ace.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
A stroke of good luck; something that appears unexpectedly; especially in turn up for the book.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: figuratively
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A book, intended for children, with flaps that can be lifted to reveal underlying text or images.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical
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Across languages
Translations
5 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Bulgarian:
маншет
(manšet)
— fabric turned up at the bottom of trousers
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Catalan:
gira
— fabric turned up at the bottom of trousers
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Finnish:
housunkäänne
— fabric turned up at the bottom of trousers
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Greek:
ρεβέρ
(revér)
— fabric turned up at the bottom of trousers
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Portuguese:
bainha
— fabric turned up at the bottom of trousers