Seat

  • 51seat —    the buttocks    A transference from the thing you sit upon to the part of the body on which you sit. As with bottom, a familiar coy evasion.    The American seat cover is a nubile female in a car:     Lay an eyeball on that seat cover comin up …

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  • 52seat — 1. noun 1) a wooden seat Syn: chair, bench, stool; (seats) seating 2) the seat of government Syn: headquarters, base, centre, nerve centre, hub, heart …

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  • 53seat — 1. noun /siːt/ a) A place in which to sit. There are two hundred seats in this classroom. b) The horizontal portion of a chair or other furniture designed for sitting. He sat on the arm of the chair rather than the seat which always annoyed his… …

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  • 54seat — noun 1》 a thing made or used for sitting on, such as a chair or stool.     ↘the roughly horizontal part of a chair.     ↘a sitting place for a passenger in a vehicle or for a member of an audience. 2》 a person s buttocks.     ↘a manner of sitting …

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  • 55seat — 1. noun 1) a wooden seat Syn: chair, bench, stool, settle, stall; pew; (seats) seating 2) the seat of government Syn: headquarters, base, center, nerve center …

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  • 56seat —   Noho, nohona, ho onoho.    ♦ High, rickety seat, kiolea.    ♦ Seat cover, pale noho …

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  • 57seat — To place a person in a seat, literally or figuratively, as to seat one elected or appointed to an office. In a rare sense, to settle upon land. Hawkins v Barney s Lessee (US) 5 Pet 457, 468, 8 L Ed 190, 194. See seated land …

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  • 58seat — n. the buttocks. □ Bob fell down on his seat. □ I was so angry. I wanted to kick him in the seat as he left …

    Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • 59seat — a place where fishermen fish with hand lines (Shetland Isles dialect). Also called hand line seat …

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  • 60seat — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. chair, bench, howdah, etc. (see furniture); site, location, abode; villa, estate; membership; informal, buttocks, rump (see rear). II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A structure on which one may sit] Syn. bench,… …

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