Results for “carrying a torch”

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carrying on like a pork chop
phrase

Making a fuss; overreacting.

#australian#aussie#idiom#humour
torch
noun

A flashlight

#australian#aussie#tools#home
Carry A Torch
phrase

To pine for someone who doesn't love you back, your flame still burning alone.

#1920s#flapper#jazz-age#vintage
flambeaux
noun

Lit torches carried by walkers in nighttime Mardi Gras parades.

#nola#mardi-gras#carnival#french
Twinspan
noun

The twin bridges carrying I-10 across Lake Pontchartrain to Slidell.

#nola#geography#new-orleans#bridges
Burn rate
noun

How fast a startup is torching its cash.

#finance#startups#vc#founders
Magnificent Seven
phrase

The seven mega-cap US tech stocks carrying the index.

#finance#wall-street#stocks#tech
Smoke Wrench
noun

An oxy-acetylene cutting torch — when the actual wrench won't do it.

#construction#welding#trades#tools
Gas Axe
noun

An oxy-acetylene cutting torch — the tool you grab when subtlety is over.

#construction#welding#trades#tools
Fire Wrench
noun

Yet another name for the oxy-acetylene torch.

#construction#welding#trades#tools
Hot Wrench
noun

Heating a seized bolt with a torch so it'll finally turn.

#construction#welding#trades#tools
toting
verb

Carrying a grudge; harbouring resentment.

#caribbean#patois#emotion#behaviour
downstem
noun

The angled glass tube carrying smoke into a bong's water.

#weed#cannabis#420#gear
strapped
phrase

Carrying a weapon on one's person.

#prison#criminal#weapon#conflict
situationshipping
verb

Actively carrying on an undefined, no-labels romance.

#dating#relationships#undefined#gray zone
hump
verb

To march carrying a heavy load; a forced march.

#military#army#march#field
mall grab
noun

Carrying the board by the trucks; a fashion faux pas.

#skater#surf#culture#etiquette