up the pole

up the pole
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  • up the pole —    pregnant    Where the monkey ends up. The phrase puns on the meaning, in trouble, and the vulgar pole, the penis. Also as up the spout, with imagery from a shell rammed in a rifled barrel from which, the copper band having been engaged, it can …   How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

  • up the pole — mod. alcohol intoxicated. □ You sound a little up the pole. Why don’t you call back when you’re sober? □ She’s up the pole and shouldn’t drive …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • up the pole — ► up the pole Brit. informal mad. Main Entry: ↑pole …   English terms dictionary

  • Old Pulteney Row To The Pole — The Old Pulteney Row To The Pole is an expedition which successfully navigated a rowing boat to the North Magnetic Pole at 78°35.7N 104°11.9W, the position certified in 1996.[1] It is believed to be the only polar expedition to feature rowing… …   Wikipedia

  • the pole vault — UK / US noun a sport in which you use a long pole to push yourself over a high bar Derived word: pole vaulter noun countable Word forms pole vaulter : singular pole vaulter plural pole vaulters …   English dictionary

  • Conquest of the Pole — Directed by Georges Méliès Produced by Georges Méliès amd Charles Pathé …   Wikipedia

  • Round-the-pole flying — (RTP) is a form of flying model aircraft, in which the model is attached via a line from its wingtip or fuselage to a central support structure. Control signals can be passed to the model via wires alongside or integral with the attachment line.… …   Wikipedia

  • See You at the Pole — (SYATP) is an annual gathering of Christian students of all ages at a flagpole in front of their local school for prayer, scripture reading and hymn singing, during an early morning hour preceding the start of the school day. The American SYATP… …   Wikipedia

  • To depress the pole — Depress De*press , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Depressed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Depressing}.] [L. depressus, p. p. of deprimere; de + premere to press. See {Press}.] 1. To press down; to cause to sink; to let fall; to lower; as, to depress the muzzle of a… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • half up the pole — mod. alcohol intoxicated; tipsy. □ She drank till she was half up the pole. □ Don was half up the pole when we picked him up to come here …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • Depression of the pole — Depression De*pres sion, n. [L. depressio: cf. F. d[ e]pression.] 1. The act of depressing. [1913 Webster] 2. The state of being depressed; a sinking. [1913 Webster] 3. A falling in of the surface; a sinking below its true place; a cavity or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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