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Meanings of spile in English
Synonyms
Examples for "bung"
Examples for "bung"
1
Newly emboldened Scottish Conservatives will question the £1bn bung for Northern Ireland.
2
In two hours the driver and messenger sailed in, bung-eyed with excitement.
3
What you lost at the spile, you would gain at the bung.
4
No emergency bung to the NHS can easily rescue it for now.
5
Pull the bung out of the barrel, and let the contents escape?
Usage of spile in English
1
Spare the rod and spile the child, as the Good Book says.
2
What you lost at the spile, you would gain at the bung.
3
An' knowin' t' much might spile a boy for bein' a Secesher.
4
Then I think of the spile and wrest it from the tree trunk.
5
It's hard in the law to spile a man, I think.
6
Faix, an' I've half a mind to; but it would spile my dinner.
7
By wiggling and adjusting the spile, we get a thin stream running out.
8
But 'twould'nt do to give 'um edukation, for they'd just spile society-they would!
9
Peeta's found a good vein and the water begins to gush from the spile.
10
Well, dis niggah will try to spile yo' purty plan.
11
Will ye let all that good stuff spile down yonder?
12
But if ye lick 'em too much, ye spile 'em.
13
It's hard enough to kill him, but it's wery hard to spile him, sir.
14
Didn't I break his spurit; didn't I spile his sleep!
15
But I shall spile your floor, ef I do.
16
My fingers fumble at my belt and find the spile still hanging from its vine.
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United Kingdom
Common