Results for “autem mort”
Cant for a church — root of 'autem mort' (a wedded woman) and 'autem diver' (church-thief).
Cant for a woman — a 'walking mort' tramped the roads; an 'autem mort' was a wedded one.
Absolutely steaming drunk.
Cockney rhyming slang for daughter.
Mature content — open to view.
Cripplingly embarrassed — the Irish go-to for social mortification.
Mortified. Beyond embarrassed.
Mortified. Cringing-into-the-floor embarrassed.
Mortality and Morbidity conference — the meeting where the team dissects what went wrong.
A craftsman who builds dry-stone walls — no mortar, just gravity and skill.
Mortar — specifically the dollop a bricklayer spreads on a brick before setting it.
A corpse processed for the mortuary
The hospital mortuary (British euphemism)
A bachelor flat or little love-nest, immortalized in classic tango lyrics.