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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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spoil the ship for a hap'orth of tarTo have something important fail for want of a small amount of money or effort.Rate it:

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tar with the same brushTo characterize using the same undesirable attribute, especially unjustly.Rate it:

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touch of the tar brushOf South Asian or Afro-Caribbean in their background and/or in their appearance.Rate it:

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whale the tar outa him!Act of Beating Someone! 'Slap 'im-UP To A Fair Thee Well!"Rate it:

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

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pitcunt, pussyRate it:

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pitArmpit, oxter.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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pitroad, path, wayRate 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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pitTo remove the stone from a stone fruit or the shell from a drupe.Rate it:

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

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pitA seed inside a fruit; a stone or pip inside a fruit.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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pitTo bring (something) into opposition with something else.Rate it:

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pitTo make pits in.Rate it:

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

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pitThe bottom part of.Rate it:

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pitSomething particularly unpleasant.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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pitA mine.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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pitAn area at a motor racetrack used for refueling and repairing the vehicles during a race.Rate it:

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pitA hole in the ground.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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pitA trading pit.Rate it:

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pit a patwith quick light tapsRate 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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untarTo extract a tar archive.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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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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