Milk

Milk
Using something up as much as possible.

A: The guy got $3000 for that little dent in his car door. He milked the insurance company big time.

B: I got this hall pass with no date on it. I'm going to milk it for all it's worth!


Dictionary of american slang with examples. .

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  • Milk — (m[i^]lk), n. [AS. meoluc, meoloc, meolc, milc; akin to OFries. meloc, D. melk, G. milch, OHG. miluh, Icel. mj[=o]lk, Sw. mj[ o]lk, Dan. melk, Goth. miluks, G. melken to milk, OHG. melchan, Lith. milszti, L. mulgere, Gr. ame lgein. [root]107. Cf …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Milk — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Milk Título Milk Mi nombre es Harvey Milk (España) Ficha técnica …   Wikipedia Español

  • Milk Em' — Single by Ghostface Killah Trife da God from the album Put It on the Line …   Wikipedia

  • milk — milk; milk·en; milk·er; milk·i·ly; milk·i·ness; milk·less; milk·man; milk·ness; milk·sop; milk·sop·ping; milk·sop·py; pre·milk; …   English syllables

  • milk — [milk] n. [ME < OE meolc, akin to ON mjolk, Ger milch < IE base * melĝ , to stroke, press out, wipe off, hence to milk (an animal) > Gr amelgein, L mulgere, to milk] 1. a white or yellowish emulsion secreted by the mammary glands of… …   English World dictionary

  • Milk — (m[i^]lk), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Milked} (m[i^]lkt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Milking}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To draw or press milk from the breasts or udder of, by the hand or mouth; to withdraw the milk of. Milking the kine. Gay. [1913 Webster] I have… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • milk — ► NOUN 1) an opaque white fluid produced by female mammals for the nourishment of their young. 2) the milk of cows as a food and drink for humans. 3) the milk like juice of certain plants, such as the coconut. ► VERB 1) draw milk from (a cow or… …   English terms dictionary

  • Milk Me — Studio album by The Beatnuts Released August 30, 2004 (UK) August 31, 2004 …   Wikipedia

  • Milk — steht für: Milk (Film), einen Film über Harvey Milk Milk!, eine ehemalige Diskothek in Mannheim Milk Inc., eine belgische Band Milk River, den Namen verschiedener Flüsse und Orte Milk ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Chris Milk, US… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Milk it — est la 8e chanson de l album In Utero du groupe Nirvana et dure 3 min 54. Milk it est un morceau représentatif de ce à quoi le grand public s attendait après avoir entendu dire que les patrons de Geffen trouvaient In Utero violemment inaudible.… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • milk — [mɪlk] verb [transitive] informal to get as much as you can from someone or from a situation, in a very determined and sometimes dishonest way: milk somebody/​something for something • The cable companies will be able to milk subscribers for even …   Financial and business terms

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