Tosh

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim Copper; items made of copper.

   “The sewer-hunters were formerly, and indeed are still, called by the name of "Toshers," the articles which they pick up in the course of their wanderings along shore being known among themselves by the general term "tosh," a word more particularly applied by them to anything made of copper.”

2. isim Valuables retrieved from drains and sewers.

   “I am present engaged in fishing for tosh in the sewers of Blastburn.”

3. isim Rubbish, trash, (now especially) nonsense, bosh, balderdash

   “To think what I've gone through to hear that man! Frightful tosh it'll be, too.”

4. isim A bath or foot pan

   “A ‘tosh’ pan... is also provided.”

5. isim Easy bowling

   “Among the recent neologisms of the cricket field is ‘tosh’, which means bowling of contemptible easiness.”

6. isim Used as a form of address.

   “'Ere, tosh, you bin at Cha'ham?”

7. fiil To steal copper, particularly from ship hulls

   “Toshing, a cant word for stealing copper sheathing from vessels' bottoms, or from dock-yard stores.”

8. fiil To search for valuables in sewers

   “You tend to the toshing, let Mester Hobday tend to the dealing.”

9. fiil To use a tosh-pan, either to wash, to splash, or to "bath"

   “He toshed his house beak by mistake, and got three hundred.”

10. sıfat Tight.

    “Tosh, tight, neat.”

11. sıfat Neat, clean; tidy, trim.

    “I gang ay fou clean and fou tosh As a' the neighbours can tell.”

12. sıfat Comfortable, agreeable; friendly, intimate.

    “We were a very tosh and agreeable company.”

13. zarf Toshly: neatly, tidily

    “Shouther your arms!—O! had them tosh on, And not athraw!”

14. fiil To make ‘tosh’: to tidy, to trim.

    “Hoo she wad try to tosh up... her breest.”

15. isim A half-crown coin; its value

    “tush or tosh. Money: Cockney: late C.19–20. Ex: tusheroon... But H. errs, I believe: he should mean half-a-crown, for tusheroon and its C.20 variant tossaroon (2s. 6d.) are manifest corruptions of Lingua Franca MADZA CAROON.”

16. isim A crown coin; its value

    “Half-a-crown is known as an alderman, half a bull, half a tusheroon, and a madza caroon; whilst a crown piece, or five shillings, may be called either a bull, or a caroon, or a cartwheel, or a coachwheel, or a thick-un, or a tusheroon.”

17. isim Any money, particularly pre-decimalization British coinage
18. özel isim Acronym of The Orthopedic Specialty Hospital.
19. özel isim A surname.
20. özel isim A Hassidic community
21. özel isim Ellipsis of Kiryas Tosh: a neighbourhood of Boisbriand, Quebec, Canada.
22. özel isim Synonym of Nyírtass (Nyírtass); A village in Hungary