Browsing page 42 of "M" words

• an attempt to manipulate or confuse.

  Last edited on Sep 09 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 09 2009.

• a stupid or idiotic person.

  Last edited on Aug 03 2005. Submitted by Alexis S. from San Antonio, TX, USA on Aug 03 2005.

• "mind (one's) business." See beeswax.

  He needs to mind his beeswax.

  Last edited on Mar 29 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Mar 29 2010.

verb

• "mind (one's) own business." See beeswax.

  He needs to mind his own beeswax.

  Last edited on Nov 10 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Mar 29 2010.

• Watch one's manners.

  Now all of you remember to mind your p's and q's.

  Last edited on Aug 29 2002. Submitted by Kim from Long Beach, CA, USA on Aug 29 2002.

• to pay attention.
  
  In Olde England, your bar tab was a chalk board with your name, P's (pints) and Q's (quarts), to be paid at the end of the evening. If you got lit, and your bar keep was shifty, you could drink P's and get charged for Q's. So, mind your P's and Q's!

  Last edited on May 16 2011. Submitted by Anonymous on Oct 21 2009.

verb - transitive

• to manipulate.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                  
  
  Citation from "Failure is Not a Factory-Installed Option", American Dad! (TV), Season 2 Episode 3 (2006) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.

  Last edited on Mar 02 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Mar 02 2013.

verb

• to make a person agog.

  Last edited on Aug 08 2013. Submitted by Anonymous on Jul 04 2006.

noun - uncountable

• "my residence."

                                                                                                     
  
                                                                                         
  
  Citation from "Episode 5", Misfits (TV), Season 1 Episode 5 (2009) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.

  Last edited on Nov 20 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Nov 20 2012.