sheepskin

slang A diploma for graduating from high school or college. Alludes to the fact that diplomas were once printed upon actual sheepskin. It doesn't matter how many sheepskins you have hanging on your wall, it doesn't change the fact that you are an unbridled schmuck! It took me nearly eight years doing classes on nights and weekends, but I finally earned my sheepskin from UCLA!

Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

sheepskin

n. a high school or college diploma. When you get that sheepskin on the wall, you’ll feel like it was all worth something.

McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions

See also:

(you) can't take it with you (when you go)
can't take it with you
birthday
birthday suit
a back number
back number
be pushing up (the) daisies
be pushing up daisies
be pushing up the daisies
chips are down, the

References in periodicals archive

Verdict Dignified but dull Swedish coupe SHEEPSKIN RATING ***

Dex education; Me and my cars

Natural and coffee-coloured sheepskin rugs, EUR38 each, B&Q; Ludde grey curly sheepskin, EUR21, Ikea.

Creature comforts; Keep warm at home this autumn by snuggling up with these cosy treats from the high street.

The company produces a wide range of sheepskin products for wearing and decorating the home, with everything from rugs, cushions and bedspreads to Celtic boots, handbags, hats, slippers and gloves.

Sheepskins turn green as Skye craft firm turns to tree bark to tan hides

Whilst we are in the midst of winter, there is simply no better time than to take inspiration from Scandi design, and upgrade your home timothy Sheepskin to a hygge heaven.

Bringing hygge to your home; Claire Hornby looks to Scandinavia for inspiration on calming interiors

Malini Mongolian sheepskin cushion, PS45, Cult Furniture

Let's all get cosy; Follow GABRIELLE FAGAN'S guide for hibernating in style this winter

Faux-fur white stool, PS43.19, Maisons du Monde Sheepskin rugs, from PS79, Celtic & Co, mustard jersey cushion, PS5, John Lewis *Prices correct at time of going to print.

Snuggle up... CREATE A WARM AND COSY ATMOSPHERE WITH LUXURIOUS FURRY INTERIORS, WRITE AMBER GRAAFLAND AND DIDI DANSO

Classic pieces such as cashmere cardigans are updated with velour patchworks, or a sheepskin detachable collar on a navy corduroy trench coat.

Such expert manipulation of leather and purity of line-style for the Hermes man

The days in-between partying and Christmas shopping were made for resting your exhausted tootsies and generally lounging about - so what better way to do it than in Celtic Sheepskin? Known for sheepskin boots and slippers that are so soft your feet will thank you, the brand is also celebrating its 25th year this year.

FASHION NEWS

From the home front, a campaign began to send every digger a specially designed sheepskin vest.

Editorial: Mathematics and war

COUNTING sheep might be worth a try to encourage sweet dreams, but featuring wool and sheepskin is a guaranteed way to a smart home.

Wool-derful items to 'knit' out your home; Gabrielle Fagan's choice of cuddle-up homeware will have you baa-ing with delight ahead of Wool Week

Woolly Wonder DESIGNER Jared Lim recognises that adults need toys just as much as kids and has created Hiho, pounds 1,745, a sheepskin rocking horse/chair for grown-ups, available from Heal's.

How you can be a knit wit

Faux fur, cosy knits and sheepskin outerwear are the ways to cause a storm.

COLD PLAY; AS temperatures drop to well into minus figures in Coventry and Warwickshire, walk gracefully through the drifts this winter. Catherine Vonledebur demonstrates how to melt those snowflakes with the hottest fashion trends

Fortunately, I took the precaution of packing a heavy duty hat, courtesy of the Celtic Sheepskin Company.

Hat-trick

The pair dressed in full sheepskin fleeces, complete with heads, to lie low among farm flocks.

Argentinean convicts dodge manhunt by dressing up as sheep!

Surely more important is the fact that trainers must declare sheepskin cheekpieces but are not required to declare sheepskin nosebands.

CHAT ROOM; The best of your emails and texts

词组	sheepskin
释义	sheepskin sheepskin slang A diploma for graduating from high school or college. Alludes to the fact that diplomas were once printed upon actual sheepskin. It doesn't matter how many sheepskins you have hanging on your wall, it doesn't change the fact that you are an unbridled schmuck! It took me nearly eight years doing classes on nights and weekends, but I finally earned my sheepskin from UCLA! Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. sheepskin n. a high school or college diploma. When you get that sheepskin on the wall, you’ll feel like it was all worth something. McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions See also: (you) can't take it with you (when you go) can't take it with you birthday birthday suit a back number back number be pushing up (the) daisies be pushing up daisies be pushing up the daisies chips are down, the References in periodicals archive Verdict Dignified but dull Swedish coupe SHEEPSKIN RATING *** Dex education; Me and my cars Natural and coffee-coloured sheepskin rugs, EUR38 each, B&Q; Ludde grey curly sheepskin, EUR21, Ikea. Creature comforts; Keep warm at home this autumn by snuggling up with these cosy treats from the high street. The company produces a wide range of sheepskin products for wearing and decorating the home, with everything from rugs, cushions and bedspreads to Celtic boots, handbags, hats, slippers and gloves. Sheepskins turn green as Skye craft firm turns to tree bark to tan hides Whilst we are in the midst of winter, there is simply no better time than to take inspiration from Scandi design, and upgrade your home timothy Sheepskin to a hygge heaven. Bringing hygge to your home; Claire Hornby looks to Scandinavia for inspiration on calming interiors Malini Mongolian sheepskin cushion, PS45, Cult Furniture Let's all get cosy; Follow GABRIELLE FAGAN'S guide for hibernating in style this winter Faux-fur white stool, PS43.19, Maisons du Monde Sheepskin rugs, from PS79, Celtic & Co, mustard jersey cushion, PS5, John Lewis *Prices correct at time of going to print. Snuggle up... CREATE A WARM AND COSY ATMOSPHERE WITH LUXURIOUS FURRY INTERIORS, WRITE AMBER GRAAFLAND AND DIDI DANSO Classic pieces such as cashmere cardigans are updated with velour patchworks, or a sheepskin detachable collar on a navy corduroy trench coat. Such expert manipulation of leather and purity of line-style for the Hermes man The days in-between partying and Christmas shopping were made for resting your exhausted tootsies and generally lounging about - so what better way to do it than in Celtic Sheepskin? Known for sheepskin boots and slippers that are so soft your feet will thank you, the brand is also celebrating its 25th year this year. FASHION NEWS From the home front, a campaign began to send every digger a specially designed sheepskin vest. Editorial: Mathematics and war COUNTING sheep might be worth a try to encourage sweet dreams, but featuring wool and sheepskin is a guaranteed way to a smart home. Wool-derful items to 'knit' out your home; Gabrielle Fagan's choice of cuddle-up homeware will have you baa-ing with delight ahead of Wool Week Woolly Wonder DESIGNER Jared Lim recognises that adults need toys just as much as kids and has created Hiho, pounds 1,745, a sheepskin rocking horse/chair for grown-ups, available from Heal's. How you can be a knit wit Faux fur, cosy knits and sheepskin outerwear are the ways to cause a storm. COLD PLAY; AS temperatures drop to well into minus figures in Coventry and Warwickshire, walk gracefully through the drifts this winter. Catherine Vonledebur demonstrates how to melt those snowflakes with the hottest fashion trends Fortunately, I took the precaution of packing a heavy duty hat, courtesy of the Celtic Sheepskin Company. Hat-trick The pair dressed in full sheepskin fleeces, complete with heads, to lie low among farm flocks. Argentinean convicts dodge manhunt by dressing up as sheep! Surely more important is the fact that trainers must declare sheepskin cheekpieces but are not required to declare sheepskin nosebands. CHAT ROOM; The best of your emails and texts
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