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  • 21dropped — adj. Dropped is used with these nouns: ↑kerb, ↑pass …

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  • 22dropped on — adj punished, reprimanded. The expression in full is dropped on from a great height ; the dropping in question may refer to the weight of authority, or may be a euphemism for shitting. Predominantly a middle class term, it is generally used in… …

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  • 23dropped goal — noun also drop goal : a goal scored in rugby by a dropkick that is not a free kick or penalty kick and that counts 3 points or formerly 4 points * * * dropped goal «dropt», a goal made by a drop kick in Rugby football …

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  • 24dropped scone — drop scone or dropped scone noun A small thick pancake, a Scotch pancake • • • Main Entry: ↑drop …

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  • 25dropped egg — noun Date: 1824 a poached egg …

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  • 26dropped egg — New Eng. a poached egg. [1820 25] * * * …

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  • 27dropped seat — a seat of a chair or the like, having a front dished so as to be lower than the sides or back. Also called scoop seat. * * * …

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  • 28dropped waist — the waistline of a dress, gown, or the like when it is placed at the hips rather than at the natural waist. * * * …

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  • 29dropped ceiling — noun A secondary ceiling, suspended from above, used to conceal wiring, plumbing and ducts …

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  • 30dropped — adjective a) That has been allowed to drop or fall b) not out due to a fielder failing to hold on a catch (catching or nearly catching the ball but dropping it before having secure hold of it) …

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