class

Related to class: CLAAS

class

1. n. high style; elegance. The dame’s got class, but no brains.
2. mod. first-rate; high-class. This was a class suburb just a few years ago.
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See:
  • a class act
  • be in a class of (one's)/its own
  • be in a class of your, its, etc. own
  • be not in the same class
  • be not in the same league
  • bunk (something)
  • class
  • class (someone or something) with (someone or something)
  • class act
  • class clown
  • class warfare
  • class with
  • cut class
  • gut class
  • have a touch of class
  • have, etc. a touch of class
  • in a class by (oneself)
  • in a class of (one's)/its own
  • jig (it)
  • not be in the same league/class/street
  • second best
  • second class
  • second-class citizen
  • skive (something)
  • wag (it)
  • world class
  • world-class
References in periodicals archive
SCOTCH MULES Class 26 - 1 I Watt, Hillhead; 2 I Watt.
--Class B-R notes spread changed to 1.35% from 2.25% on class B-1 notes and from a fixed coupon of 3.91% on class B-2 notes;
* Refinancing for $400,000 for a three story, mixed use, non-elevatored building containing six Class A apartments and one commercial unit located in Brooklyn, NY.
I also remember taking a class as a member of Repertory Dance Theatre in Salt Lake City and feeling inadequate because of my limited physical range.
Four different research methods were employed: class observations, faculty interviews, review of student course evaluation forms, and analysis of online database transcripts.
The advocates say the results are greater costs--not only for the remedial classes but also for the reduced earnings of remedial students, who are more likely to drop out of college without a degree.
Likewise, a chapter on the Manual Labor Schools tells fascinating stories of Lafayette and Oberlin Colleges in the 1830s and 1840s, noting how the "the conservative strain of the movement" celebrated the healthful effects of manual life (but not hand work?!) to "give expression to a harmonious vision of class."[89]
Students signed up for one or more excerpts from the texts which they would summarize and present to the class on Tuesdays.
If the Radioshack class is certified by the Court of Federal Claims, depending on how the class is certified, taxpayers either (i) will be automatically included in the class action, or (ii) will have the option of affirmatively electing to be included in the class action.
Turn on the TV and the fitness channel has a variety of yoga classes and styles to choose from.
Students were instructed to fill out the form at the end of each class and place it in a box that was located by the door as they exited.
In class actions, the IRS and the circuit courts have taken different approaches on the proper tax treatment of fee awards in "opt-in" and "opt out" class action lawsuits.
Recruitment announcements instructed interested potential participants to call to reserve a place in an Orientation Class. Eight sections of the Orientation Class were held at a centrally located, state-of-the-art community center.
Software to automate and control the process of storage service delivery differs from traditional monitoring tools by allowing IT departments to package the systems operations, human work-flow and policies required to deliver a specific class of storage to a specific application--then deploy these "packaged services" as a repeatable, software-automated process.
In this article, the authors explore the complex interaction among race, culture, and social class, its impact on middle-class African American adolescents, and culturally responsive counseling.