irons

irons
b) A lack of forward motion.

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  • Irons — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Andy Irons (1978–2010), US amerikanischer Surfer Frank Irons (1886–1942), US amerikanischer Leichtathlet Jack Irons (* 1962), US amerikanischer Rockmusiker Jeremy Irons (* 1948), britischer Schauspieler… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Irons — 〈[aıənz] Pl.; Sp.; Golf〉 Eisenschläger; Ggs Woods [<engl. iron „Eisen“] * * * Irons   [aɪənz], Jeremy, britischer Schauspieler, * Cowes 19. 9. 1948; Theater , Fernseh und Filmdarsteller (seit 1980) des Charakterfachs.   Filme: Die Geliebte des …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Irons — [ aiənz] die (Plur.) <aus gleichbed. engl. irons> [Golf]schläger aus Metall …   Das große Fremdwörterbuch

  • Irons —  Cette page d’homonymie répertorie des personnes (réelles ou fictives) partageant un même patronyme. Irons est un nom de famille notamment porté par : Andy Irons (né en 1978), surfeur américain ; Bruce Irons (né en 1979), surfeur… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Irons — Although generally accepted to be a surname of Scottish origins, recent research has brought to light a possible french connection, as explained below. In Scotland the name is locational and deriving from the lands of Irnys in Augus where the… …   Surnames reference

  • irons — n. shackles 1) to put smb. into irons 2) in irons * * * [ shackles ] to put smb. intoirons in irons …   Combinatory dictionary

  • irons — abasourdirons abstrairons accourcirons adoucirons affranchirons agirons alanguirons amaigrirons amoindrirons amortirons aplatirons assagirons assoirons assombrirons assortirons assoupirons assourdirons atterrirons blanchirons blottirons… …   Dictionnaire des rimes

  • irons — (Roget s IV) pl.n. Syn. shackles, manacles, fetters; see chains , handcuffs . • in irons, Syn. shackled, fettered, tied, imprisoned; see bound 1 , confined 3 …   English dictionary for students

  • irons —  See eating irons …   A concise dictionary of English slang

  • irons — noun metal shackles; for hands or legs (Freq. 3) • Syn: ↑chains • Usage Domain: ↑plural, ↑plural form • Hypernyms: ↑shackle, ↑bond, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • irons in the fire — see ↑iron, 1 • • • Main Entry: ↑fire irons in the fire : activities or projects that someone is involved in Although he won t say exactly what he s working on now, he says he has quite a few irons in the fire. • • • Main Entry: ↑iron …   Useful english dictionary

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