- Head-lock
- When someone or something is so boring or vacuous, your brain almost stops working.
After listening to Tina tell him about her haircut for ten minutes, Brian felt head-locked.
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Head-lock
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head|lock — «HEHD LOK», noun. a wrestling hold in which an opponent s head is gripped and held between the body and arm of the wrestler applying the hold … Useful english dictionary
Head-lock — When someone or something is so boring or vacuous, your brain almost stops working. After listening to Tina tell him about her haircut for ten minutes, Brian felt head locked … Dictionary of american slang
head·lock — /ˈhɛdˌlɑːk/ noun, pl locks [count] : a method of holding someone by putting your arm around the person s head He had me in a headlock … Useful english dictionary
lock — lock1 W3S2 [lɔk US la:k] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(fasten something)¦ 2¦(keep in a safe place)¦ 3¦(fixed position)¦ 4¦(fixed situation)¦ 5 be locked in battle/combat/dispute etc 6 lock arms 7 lock horns (with somebody) Phrasal verbs lock… … Dictionary of contemporary English
lock — 1 verb 1 FASTEN SOMETHING (I, T) to fasten something with a lock or be fastened with a lock: Did you lock the car? I can t get the door to lock. 2 PUT STH IN A SAFE PLACE (transitive always + adv/prep) to put something in a safe place and lock… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Lock and Dam No. 1 — Ford Lock and Dam. Location Minneapolis Saint Paul, Minnesota Coordinates … Wikipedia
lock — lock1 [läk] n. [ME < OE loc, a bolt, bar, enclosure, prison, akin to Ger loch, a hole, ON lok, a lid, prob. < IE base * leug , to bend > Gr lygos, supple twig, L luctȧri, to struggle] 1. a mechanical device furnished with a bolt and,… … English World dictionary
head gate — head′ gate n. 1) civ a control gate at the upstream end of a canal or lock 2) civ a floodgate of a race, sluice, etc • Etymology: 1830–40, amer … From formal English to slang
head gate — ☆ head gate n. a gate that controls the flow of water into a canal lock, sluice, etc … English World dictionary
Lock (water transport) — Canal lock and lock keeper s cottage on the Aylesbury Arm of the Grand Union Canal at Marsworth in Hertfordshire, England … Wikipedia
