stir

  • 51stir — n. prison. (Underworld.) □ I can’t stand being in stir! □ Stir is very dull and dangerous …

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  • 52stir — see the more you stir it the worse it stinks you should know a man seven years before you stir his fire …

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  • 53stir up — {v.} 1. To bring (something) into being, often by great exertion or activity; cause. * /It was a quiet afternoon, and John tried to stir up some excitement./ * /Bob stirred up a fight between Tom and Bill./ Compare: WHIP UP(2). 2. To cause… …

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  • 54stir up — {v.} 1. To bring (something) into being, often by great exertion or activity; cause. * /It was a quiet afternoon, and John tried to stir up some excitement./ * /Bob stirred up a fight between Tom and Bill./ Compare: WHIP UP(2). 2. To cause… …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 55STIR — AN/SPG 60 Das AN/SPG 60, auch Separate Target Illumination Radar (STIR), ist ein schiffgestütztes Feuerleitradar, welches von dem US Konzern Lockheed produziert wird. Beschreibung Das SPG 60 wird zusammen mit dem AN/SPQ 9 zur Steuerung von… …

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  • 56stir up — verb a) arouse or excite passion or action. What one man can do himself directly is but little. If however he can stir up ten others to take up the task he has accomplished much b) mix ingredients. All those wretched quarrels, in his humble… …

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  • 57stir in — phr verb Stir in is used with these nouns as the object: ↑flour, ↑ingredient, ↑powder, ↑sugar …

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  • 58stir up — phr verb Stir up is used with these nouns as the object: ↑agitation, ↑anger, ↑animosity, ↑controversy, ↑emotion, ↑feeling, ↑hatred, ↑interest, ↑memory, ↑trouble, ↑unrest …

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  • 59Stir — 1. make trouble; provoke; tease; upset the equanimity of others, especially just for the sake of stirring; shit stir; 2. commotion; 3. prison …

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  • 60stir — Australian Slang 1. make trouble; provoke; tease; upset the equanimity of others, especially just for the sake of stirring; shit stir; 2. commotion; 3. prison …

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