- run in a stocking
- tear through the length of a nylon stocking
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
run in a stocking
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run — I n. course 1) a ski run freedom of movement 2) to have free run of the house race 3) a cross country run; the mile run series of demands 4) a run on a bank running away 5) on the run trial 6) a dry, dummy (BE) run flight … Combinatory dictionary
run — runnable, adj. runnability, n. /run/, v., ran, run, running, n., adj. v.i. 1. to go quickly by moving the legs more rapidly than at a walk and in such a manner that for an instant in each step all or both feet are off the ground. 2. to move with… … Universalium
run — [run] vi. ran or Dial. run, run, running [altered (with vowel prob. infl. by pp.) < ME rinnen, rennen < ON & OE: ON rinna, to flow, run, renna, to cause to run (< Gmc * rannjan); OE rinnan, iornan: both < Gmc * renwo < IE base * er … English World dictionary
run — ► VERB (running; past ran; past part. run) 1) move at a speed faster than a walk, never having both or all feet on the ground at the same time. 2) move about in a hurried and hectic way. 3) pass or cause to pass: Helen ran her fingers through her … English terms dictionary
run|ner — «RUHN uhr», noun. 1. a person, animal, or thing that runs; racer: »A runner arrived out of breath. The world s fastest runners can cover 100 yards in less than 10 seconds (Walter H. Gregg). 2. a) Baseball. a base runner: »The game was close with… … Useful english dictionary
stocking — n. 1) mesh; nylon; seamless; silk; surgical stockings 2) a pair of stockings 3) (misc.) she got a ladder (BE)/ run (esp. AE) in her stocking * * * [ stɒkɪŋ] nylon seamless silk surgical stockings (misc.) she got a ladder (BE) / run (esp. AE) in… … Combinatory dictionary
run — I [[t]rʌn[/t]] v. ran, run, run•ning, n. adj. 1) to go quickly by moving the legs more rapidly than at a walk and in such a manner that for an instant in each step all or both feet are off the ground 2) to move or pass quickly 3) to depart… … From formal English to slang
run — verb (runs, running, ran ran; past participle run) 1》 move at a speed faster than a walk, never having both or all feet on the ground at the same time. ↘enter or be entered in a race. ↘(of hounds) chase or hunt their quarry. ↘(of a… … English new terms dictionary
run — rÊŒn n. instance of jogging or moving quickly; distance, range; journey, trip; track, path; series, sequence; tear in a nylon stocking; aggressive effort v. jog or move at a pace faster than that of walking; flee, escape; pass, vanish; operate,… … English contemporary dictionary
Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer — See also: Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer (TV special) and Grandma Got Run Over By a Reindeer (Grey s Anatomy) Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer Single by Elmo Patsy … Wikipedia
