What does flat tire mean in slang?

old-fashioned slang. a dull or socially inept person.

What does it mean to call someone a tire?

Definitions include: a large amount of fat around a person's midsection, resembling a car tire. tires.

How do you use flat tire in a sentence?

1. The driver jacked up his car to change the flat tire. 2. A flat tire put my bicycle out of commision.

What does tyre mean in texting?

Acronym. Definition. TYRE. Trace Your Route Everywhere (global positioning satellite receivers software) Copyright 1988-2018 AcronymFinder.com, All rights reserved.

What is the word for no air?

See definition of airless on Dictionary.com. adj.without fresh air. adj.still.

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What is the synonym of puncture?

knock bottom out. knock the props out (from under) poke full of holes. shoot full of holes.

What does true mean slang?

Interjection. true that. (colloquial) Used to show agreement; indeed.

Why is tire spelled tyre in the UK?

A: For a while, yes. And it was actually the British who decided to change their spelling BACK to “tyre” in the 1800s. The Americans, who were all about simplifying things at the time, weren't too keen on the idea, so kept with “tire” for all meanings.

How do you use tire in a sentence?

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How do you use puncture in a sentence?

1 My bicycle had a puncture and needed patching up. 2 I'm sorry I'm late: My car had a puncture. 3 Somebody helped me mend the puncture. 4 I got a puncture on the way and arrived late.

What does I'm all wet mean?

Completely wrong, mistaken, as in If you think you can beat the system and win at roulette, you're all wet. The original allusion in this expression is unclear, that is, how moisture or dampness is related to wrongness. [ Slang; first half of 1900s]

What does flat tire mean in the 1920s?

Flat tire. A dull, boring person.

Where is Tyre in the Bible now?

Tyre, modern Arabic Ṣūr, French Tyr or Sour, Latin Tyrus, Hebrew Zor or Tsor, town on the Mediterranean coast of southern Lebanon, located 12 miles (19 km) north of the modern border with Israel and 25 miles (40 km) south of Sidon (modern Ṣaydā).

What does Tyre mean in the Bible?

Tyre (in modern-day Lebanon) is one of the oldest cities in the world, dating back over 4,000 years, during which it has been inhabited almost continuously. It was one of the most important, and at times the dominant, city of Phoenicia, whose citizens claimed it had been founded by the great god Melqart.

What was Tyre famous for?

In Biblical times, Tyre was famed for the great temple to Melkart, god of merchants and navigators. The temple, which had emerald columns, was the model for the temple of the Jewish king Solomon in Jerusalem.

What does dat mean in texting?

DAT means "That."

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What does TEU mean in slang?

Slang / Jargon (0) Acronym. Definition. TEU. Todo en Uno (Spanish: All in One)

What does it mean to transfix someone?

Definition of transfix

transitive verb. 1 : to hold motionless by or as if by piercing he stood transfixed by her gaze. 2 : to pierce through with or as if with a pointed weapon : impale.

What is the opposite of puncture?

Antonyms. join stay attach associate unite common. separate fall apart break split up.

What is the synonym of penetrate?

Some common synonyms of penetrate are enter, pierce, and probe. While all these words mean "to make way into something," penetrate carries a strong implication of an impelling force or compelling power that achieves entrance. the enemy penetrated the fortress.