What does Skeewiff mean?

What does Skeewiff mean?

adjective. (postpositive) British informal. not straight; askew. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers.

What does the word cavernous mean in English?

1 : having caverns or hollow places. 2 : like a cavern in being large and hollow a cavernous cellar. cavernous. adjective.

What does the word Stein mean in English?

1a : a soiled or discolored spot. b : a natural spot of color contrasting with the ground. 2 : a taint of guilt : stigma. 3 : a preparation (as of dye or pigment) used in staining: such as. a : a dye or pigment capable of penetrating the pores of wood.

What is a synonym for skein?

In this page you can discover 18 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for skein, like: yarn, entanglement, mesh, labyrinth, muslin, morass, snarl, tangle, web, strand and thread.

What does Squiff mean?

To lose consciousness and collapse due to an overdose of drugs or alcohol. You were so hammered that you squiffed out halfway through the night.

What is a Skewwiff?

skewwhiff in British English (ˈskjuːˈwɪf ) adjective. (postpositive) British informal. not straight; askew.

What type of word is cavernous?

resembling a cavern; vast.

Is cavernous big or small?

A cavernous room or building is very large inside, and so it reminds you of a cave.

What does it mean to be someone’s stain?

In general, a stain is something that leaves a mark. In youth slang, a stain is a “worthless person.” In Black American slang, stain is a gang culture expression for “armed robbery.”

Do not stain means?

Filters. Incapable of being coloured by a stain. adjective.

What is the opposite of skein?

Opposite of a web, weave or tangle. benefit. ease.

How big is a hank?

A hank of cotton or of the spun silk made from short lengths of waste silk is 840 yards (770 m) long. A hank of linen is 300 yards (270 m). In worsted yarn, made from combed fibre, there are 560 yards (510 m) to a hank.