We have no meanings for "close the porthole" in our records yet.
1 In case there might be pryin' eyes about, I've closed the porthole , d'ye see.
2 I closed the porthole quietly, to make sure.
3 I understood and discreetly closed the portholes .
4 But I've closed the porthole , and we'll put a padlock and hasp on the door to double-lock it.'
5 The recalcitrance of the US and others on this issue smacks of protectionism - closing the portholes and hunkering down.
6 Tell you about it in a minute.' Lind closed the porthole , and they could see him tightening down the dogs.
7 But suddenly they were serious, close up, and I had to close the portholes against the awesome roar and light of their work.
8 Since the ship is in the Straits of Messina, and the glass set fair, the stewards have not closed the portholes nightly at present.
9 After closing the porthole Harry started to take off his disguise with a view of revealing himself and having Owen, Hicks and the "pirate" arrested.
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