Spare
41spare — 1) n British an unattached and presumably availa ble female or females. A condescend ing, slightly archaic term, usually forming part of a phrase such as a bit of spare . ► What s it like down the dancehall? Plenty of spare? 2) adj British out of …
42spare — adjective 1》 additional to what is required for ordinary use. ↘not currently in use or occupied. ↘(of time) available for leisure. 2》 with no excess fat; thin. 3》 elegantly simple. noun 1》 an item kept in case another item of the same… …
43spare — spa|re vb., r, de, t; spare op; spare sig; spare på krudtet …
44spare — 1. Very angry. Usu. go spare Become very angry. 2. Idle. 3. spare prick* Incompetent person. 4. standing about like a spare prick* Standing idle. (Of people.) …
45spare — see spare at the spigot, and let out at the bung hole spare the rod and spoil the child spare well and have to spend …
46spare — Synonyms and related words: Lenten, Scotch, Spartan, abandon, abjure, absolve, abstain, abstain from, abstemious, accessory, additional, afford, agent, allow, alternate, alternative, amnesty, analogy, ancillary, angular, another, as a bonus,… …
47spare — 1. Save. Ola, ho ōla, kāpae. See ex., ka a oko a. ♦ To spare life, ola, waiho ola. ♦ Spare my life, e ola au iā oe. 2. Extra. Keu, koe, ka awale, kai okia …
48spare — /speə/ adjective extra, not being used ● He has invested his spare capital in a computer shop. ♦ to use up spare capacity to make use of time or space which has not been fully used …
49spare — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. be lenient; save; refrain, abstain, forbear, withhold; exempt; give up, surrender, forgo, relinquish. See leniency, exemption, store, relinquishment.Ant. condemn, keep. adj. lean, gaunt, bony;… …
50spare — sper /speÉ™ n. something kept in reserve, replacement part or surplus item set aside for future use (i.e. spare tire); knocking down of all pins with two bowls (Bowling) v. be lenient with, handle gently; free from, release, save from; refrain… …
