long drink of water

long drink of water

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  • Long drink of water — tall …   Dictionary of Australian slang

  • long drink of water — Australian Slang tall …   English dialects glossary

  • long drink of water — (Slang) dull and bland person; tall and skinny person …   English contemporary dictionary

  • long streak of misery — n British a tall, thin person who may or may not be morose, gloomy or habitually pessimistic. This expression, like the less common long drink of water and the more vulgar long streak of piss, is normally part of the working class catchphrase… …   Contemporary slang

  • Water supply and sanitation in Zambia — is characterized by wide discrepancies in access to an improved water source between urban (90%) and rural areas (40%), as well as limited service quality in urban areas. A reform process undertaken since 1989 in urban areas has been slow to… …   Wikipedia

  • drink — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ cold, cool, iced, refreshing ▪ I could do with a nice cool drink. ▪ hot, warm ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

  • Water — This article is about general aspects of water. For a detailed discussion of its properties, see Properties of water. For other uses, see Water (disambiguation) …   Wikipedia

  • drink — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A liquid for drinking, or a portion of this] Syn. beverage, sip, gulp, potion, potable, libation, drop, bottle, glass, toast, belt, refreshment, thirst quencher, draft, potation, drinkable, liquid, quaff, brew, tonic, tall… …   English dictionary for students

  • Water fluoridation — Fluoridation does not affect the appearance, taste or smell of drinking water.[1] Water fluoridation is the controlled addition of fluoride to a public water supply to reduce tooth decay. Fluoridated water has flu …   Wikipedia

  • drink — [[t]drɪŋk[/t]] v. drank, drunk, often, drank, drink•ing, 1) cvb phl to take a liquid into the mouth and swallow it 2) to imbibe alcoholic drinks, esp. habitually or excessively; tipple 3) to show one s respect, affection, or good wishes for… …   From formal English to slang

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