stewards

stewards
Used when you don't believe what someone is saying. From a stewards' inquiry in horse racing.

Nirvana was a great band. Definitely need a stewards on that one.


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  • stewards — Used when you don t believe what someone is saying. From a stewards inquiry in horse racing. Nirvana was a great band. Definitely need a stewards on that one …   Dictionary of american slang

  • Stewards' Cup — may refer to:* Hong Kong Steward s Cup a Thoroughbred horse race held at Sha Tin Racecourse in Hong Kong. * Stewards Cup (Great Britain), a Thoroughbred horse race held at Goodwood Racecourse in Great Britain …   Wikipedia

  • stewards' enquiry — noun (horse racing) An examination of the evidence relating to an allegation of contravention of the rules of racing, carried out by the stewards after a race, the result of which is signalled by the hoisting of flags on the racecourse • • • Main …   Useful english dictionary

  • Stewards of Gondor — The Stewards of Gondor were rulers from J. R. R. Tolkien s legendarium of Middle earth. Contents 1 Overview 2 History 3 Ruling Stewards of Gondor 4 Later Stewards …   Wikipedia

  • Stewards' Cup (Great Britain) — The Stewards Cup is a flat horse race in the United Kingdom for three year old and above thoroughbreds. It is run over a straight 6 furlongs (1,207 metres) at Goodwood Racecourse during the Glorious Goodwood meeting in late July or early… …   Wikipedia

  • Stewards' Challenge Cup — The Stewards Challenge Cup is a rowing event for men s coxless fours at the annual Henley Royal Regatta on the River Thames at Henley on Thames in England. It is open to male crews from all eligible rowing clubs. Two or more clubs may combine to… …   Wikipedia

  • stewards enquiry — An enquiry by the stewards into a race …   Equestrian sports dictionary

  • stewards — The group of people who control the day s racing by ensuring that every runner competes on its merits and imposing penalties for any breach of the rules of racing …   Equestrian sports dictionary

  • stewards — stew·ard || stjÊŠÉ™(r)d n. one who oversees the property or affairs of another, manager; one who is hired to run an estate or other establishment; one who tends to passengers on an airplane (or ship, etc.) …   English contemporary dictionary

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