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Has been shipped out meaning?

Has been shipped out meaning?

ship out. 1. To leave or depart to some distant location, especially by air or sea. A noun or pronoun can be used between “ship” and “out.” We’ve shipped out nearly 3 million units in the first month alone, so I think it’s safe to say that the product has been a phenomenal success so far.

What does shape up or ship out mean?

informal. said to tell someone to improve their performance or behavior or leave.

What is another word for Out of shape?

What is another word for out of shape?

lopsided crooked
misproportioned misshapen
malformed formless
thrawn ill-shaped
distorted odd

What is the idiom put two and two together?

: to make a correct guess based on what one has seen or heard : to figure something out You weren’t home so I put two and two together and went back to your office to find you.

Did not put 2 and 2 together?

to understand something by using the information you have: I didn’t tell her George had left, but she noticed his car was gone and put two and two together.

What does get the lowdown mean?

also lowdown. 1. singular noun. If someone gives you the low-down on a person or thing, they tell you all the important information about them.

What does playing the fiddle mean?

fiddle Add to list Share. To play the fiddle is to fiddle, and when you mess or play around with something, you also fiddle: “Do you have to fiddle with your pen while I’m talking?” Someone who’s “fit as a fiddle” is in perfect health.

What does fiddling mean?

transitive verb. 1 : to play (something) on a fiddle fiddle a tune. 2 : cheat, swindle. 3 : to alter or manipulate deceptively for fraudulent gain accountants fiddling the books— Stanley Cohen.

Is there a difference between a fiddle and violin?

I usually answer, “They’re really the same instrument, just different kinds of music.” You know: violin is for classical and jazz while fiddle is for folk, country, and bluegrass. Western classical players sometimes use “fiddle” as an affectionate term for the violin, that intimate companion and workmate.

Can I teach myself to play the fiddle?

So no matter your age or prior musical experience, you can learn to play. And anyone can learn how to play the fiddle! All it takes is knowing the right things to do, at the right time.