To+be+sent

  • 111sent — I. past and past participle of send II. noun (plural senti) Etymology: Estonian (partitive singular senti), probably from French centime or English cent Date: 1930 see kroon at money table …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 112sent — noun /sɛn̩t/ A subdivision of currency, equal to a 1/100th of an Estonian kroon …

    Wiktionary

  • 113sent to the Tower — verb imprisoned; punished …

    Wiktionary

  • 114Sent — Sẹnt   der, (s)/ ti, kleine Währungseinheit in Estland, 100 Senti = 1 Estnische Krone (ekr) …

    Universal-Lexikon

  • 115Sent — friesische Form von → Vincent (Bedeutung: der Siegende) …

    Deutsch namen

  • 116sent — see sendeþ pres 3rd sing of sendan …

    Old to modern English dictionary

  • 117sent — is., İng. cent Doların yüzde biri değerinde para birimi …

    Çağatay Osmanlı Sözlük

  • 118sent to Coventry — Meaning To be ignored or persecuted. Origin This phrase was common in industrial disputes in Britain in the mid twentieth century. Anyone who was considered to be unsupportive of the workforce was in danger of finding that his/her workmates… …

    Meaning and origin of phrases

  • 119sent — cent, scent …

    American English homophones

  • 120sent down — adj British sentenced to imprisonment, imprisoned. This euphemism, also used to mean expelled from university, has been in currency since the 19th cen tury. The phrase may originate in the image of the convict descending the steps from the dock …

    Contemporary slang