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St. John's Wood vestal
A prostitute.
stab
The horizontal or vertical stabilizer of an aircraft.
stab yourself and pass the dagger
Help yourself to the alcoholic drink and then pass the bottle.
stab-rag
A regimental tailor.
staberdeen
Standard Life Aberdeen, a Scottish investment company.
stack it
To fall over; to topple.
stack off
To play an all in pot; to commit all of one's chips to a pot.
stack talk
The sound made by the exhaust of a steam locomotive.
stack z's
To sleep; to be asleep.
stacks
A large amount of money, especially winnings.
stacks of wax
A large collection of vinyl records.
staff out
To fill all of the positions in an institution with workers.
staff up
To hire new staff; to fill vacancies in a workforce.
stag film
A kind of pornographic film produced clandestinely in the early to mid-20th century, typically short and without sound. Usually intended for a male audience.
stage damager
stage manager
stage gay
On-stage homoerotic (male) behavior; often with the implication that it is insincere.
stagger juice
Strong alcoholic drink.
stagger soup
whisky (the alcoholic drink)
staggers and jags
delirium tremens
Staggers and Naggers
New Statesman magazine
stake out
To watch a location or people, generally covertly.
stakeholders
Group or individual affected by the outcome of a decision.
stalin's organ
A Katyusha rocket launcher.
stall off
Dated form of stall (“to employ delaying tactics against”).
stall out
To stall completely; to come to an end or quit through stalling
stamp out
To extinguish by stamping.
stan
Supporting something to an extreme degree. Specifically used in cases of overzealous or obsessive support of celebrities, originating with the eponymous song by Eminem.
stance up
To assume bold body language.
stand around
To stand without doing anything; to do nothing productive; to waste time.
stand aside
To step sideways to make a space for someone else.
stand back
To maintain distance.
stand between
To block or be a barrier to (someone or something).
stand in
To substitute for; to replace; (theater) to serve as an understudy.
stand off
To stand some distance apart from something or someone.
stand on
To continue following the same course.
stand on ceremony
Behave formally.
stand one's hand
To pay for another person's drink as part of drinking socially.
stand out
To jut out, protrude (from a surface etc.).
stand over
To be very watchful of.
stand pad
To beg at the roadside.
stand Sam
To pay for refreshment or drink; to treat somebody to something.
stand the test of time
Persist against odds.
stand to
Alternative form of stand-to.
stand together
To remain allied through difficulties.
stand under
To withstand, resist or endure.
stand up against
To defy or challenge someone
stand up for
To speak or act in support or defense of (a person, a cause, a belief, or the like).
stand up to
To object to or interfere with the actions of (someone seen as bullying, pushy, or controlling).
stand upon
Synonym of stand on
standard
An expression of agreement.
standom
Obsessive or excessive fandom; the fandom of stans.
stang
Clipping of Mustang, a brand of automobile produced by the Ford Motor Company.
stank
Foul-smelling, stinking, unclean.
stank-ass
Very foul-smelling, stinking, unclean.
stankiness
Alternative form of stinkiness
stanky
smelly; stinky
star
Any small, natural and bright dot in the sky, most visible in the night or twilight sky. This sense includes the planets, but it is now sometimes used in exclusion of them due to influence from the technical astronomical sense.
star packer
A sheriff in the Wild West.
Star Trek Day
Synonym of First Contact Day (“5th of April, an annual day for Trekkies to celebrate Star Trek”).
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