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1spare tyre — spare tyres (in AM, use spare tire) 1) N COUNT A spare tyre is a wheel with a tyre on it that you keep in your car in case you get a flat tyre and need to replace one of your wheels. 2) N COUNT If you describe someone as having a spare tyre, you… …
2spare tyre — BrE spare tire AmE n 1.) an additional wheel with a tyre on it, that you keep in a car to use if another tyre gets damaged 2.) the fat around someone s waist used humorously …
3spare tyre — noun 1. An extra tyre for a motor vehicle, carried in case of a puncture 2. A roll of fat around the midriff (informal) • • • Main Entry: ↑spare …
4spare tyre — ► NOUN 1) an extra tyre carried in a motor vehicle for use in case of puncture. 2) informal a roll of fat round a person s waist …
5spare tyre — the British spelling of spare tire …
6spare tyre — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms spare tyre : singular spare tyre plural spare tyres 1) an extra wheel with a tyre on it that you keep in your car to use if a tyre gets damaged 2) humorous extra fat around your waist …
7spare tyre — If a person has a spare tyre, they have a roll of flesh around the waist. I d better go on a diet I m getting a spare tyre! …
8spare tyre — obesity at the waistline Usually of a male, from the roll of fat overhanging his belt: I longed to melt away that spare tyre before it was too late. (Matthew, 1983) In America, sometimes as rubber tire …
9spare tyre well — noun A depression in the boot of a motor car where the spare tyre is stowed …
10spare tyre — BrE spare tire AmE noun (C) 1 an additional wheel with a tyre on it, that you keep in a car for use if another tyre gets damaged 2 humorous a large ring of fat around someone s waist …
