ton-up en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- (Australia) audio
Meanings
- (UK, not-comparable, slang) fond of travelling at high speeds
Dictionary
Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
ton-up en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (Australia) audio
Meanings
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A speed of 100 miles an hour, especially on a motorbike.
Are you hanging up a stocking on your wall? It's the time that every Santa has a ball Does he ride a red-nosed reindeer? Does a ton-up on his sleigh Do the fairies keep him sober for a day?
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Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ton-ups | Number=Plur | lexicographic |