shingle

hang out (one's) shingle

To start a business of some kind. I'd be glad to take on your case—after years at that law firm, I'm finally hanging out my shingle.

hang up (one's) shingle

To open an office for one's own business or professional practice. I'd be glad to take on your case—after years at that law firm, I'm finally hanging up my shingle.

shit on a shingle

rude slang Creamed chipped beef (processed beef that has been salted and dried, served in a white sauce) on top of toast. A traditional staple of military mess halls, where the term is often used. Primarily heard in US. I know it isn't a very glamorous meal, but one of my favorite meals growing up was always shit on a shingle! After eight years on active duty, I've had more shit on shingles than I care to recount.

something on a shingle

slang Creamed chipped beef (processed beef that has been salted and dried, served in a white sauce) on top of toast. A traditional staple of military mess halls. Primarily heard in US. I know it isn't a very glamorous meal, but one of my favorite meals growing up was always something on a shingle! After eight years on active duty, I've had more something on shingles than I care to recount.

stew on a shingle

slang Creamed chipped beef (processed beef that has been salted and dried, served in a white sauce) on top of toast. A traditional staple of military mess halls. Primarily heard in US. I know it isn't a very glamorous meal, but one of my favorite meals growing up was always stew on a shingle! After eight years on active duty, I've had more stew on shingles than I care to recount.

hang out one's shingle

Open an office, especially a professional practice, as in Bill's renting that office and hanging out his shingle next month. This American colloquialism dates from the first half of the 1800s, when at first lawyers, and later also doctors and business concerns, used shingles for signboards.

hang out your shingle

begin to practise a profession. North American

The main and oldest sense of shingle is ‘a wooden roofing tile’, but in the early 19th century the word developed the more general sense of ‘a piece of board’, while in the USA it also acquired the particular meaning ‘a small signboard’. Literally, hanging out your shingle refers to hanging up a sign that advertises your profession.

hang out/up your ˈshingle

(American English, informal) start to do business from your home, especially as a doctor or a lawyer: After graduating, he decided to hang out a shingle as a consultant.

shit on a shingle

n. creamed chipped beef on toast. (see also creamed foreskins. Military. Usually objectionable.) Oh, no, it’s shit on a shingle again tonight.

hang out one's shingle, to

To open an office, especially a professional practice. This term comes from nineteenth-century America, when lawyers, doctors, and various business concerns often used actual shingles for signboards. Van Wyck Brooks, in The World of Washington Irving (1944), wrote, “Catlin hung out his shingle as a portrait-painter.”

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释义	shingle hang out (one's) shingle To start a business of some kind. I'd be glad to take on your case—after years at that law firm, I'm finally hanging out my shingle. See also: hang, out, shingle hang up (one's) shingle To open an office for one's own business or professional practice. I'd be glad to take on your case—after years at that law firm, I'm finally hanging up my shingle. See also: hang, shingle, up shit on a shingle rude slang Creamed chipped beef (processed beef that has been salted and dried, served in a white sauce) on top of toast. A traditional staple of military mess halls, where the term is often used. Primarily heard in US. I know it isn't a very glamorous meal, but one of my favorite meals growing up was always shit on a shingle! After eight years on active duty, I've had more shit on shingles than I care to recount. See also: on, shingle, shit something on a shingle slang Creamed chipped beef (processed beef that has been salted and dried, served in a white sauce) on top of toast. A traditional staple of military mess halls. Primarily heard in US. I know it isn't a very glamorous meal, but one of my favorite meals growing up was always something on a shingle! After eight years on active duty, I've had more something on shingles than I care to recount. See also: on, shingle, something stew on a shingle slang Creamed chipped beef (processed beef that has been salted and dried, served in a white sauce) on top of toast. A traditional staple of military mess halls. Primarily heard in US. I know it isn't a very glamorous meal, but one of my favorite meals growing up was always stew on a shingle! After eight years on active duty, I've had more stew on shingles than I care to recount. See also: on, shingle, stew Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. hang out one's shingle Open an office, especially a professional practice, as in Bill's renting that office and hanging out his shingle next month. This American colloquialism dates from the first half of the 1800s, when at first lawyers, and later also doctors and business concerns, used shingles for signboards. See also: hang, out, shingle The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer. hang out your shingle begin to practise a profession. North American The main and oldest sense of shingle is ‘a wooden roofing tile’, but in the early 19th century the word developed the more general sense of ‘a piece of board’, while in the USA it also acquired the particular meaning ‘a small signboard’. Literally, hanging out your shingle refers to hanging up a sign that advertises your profession. See also: hang, out, shingle Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary hang out/up your ˈshingle (American English, informal) start to do business from your home, especially as a doctor or a lawyer: After graduating, he decided to hang out a shingle as a consultant. See also: hang, out, shingle, up Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary shit on a shingle n. creamed chipped beef on toast. (see also creamed foreskins. Military. Usually objectionable.) Oh, no, it’s shit on a shingle again tonight. See also: on, shingle, shit McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions hang out one's shingle, to To open an office, especially a professional practice. This term comes from nineteenth-century America, when lawyers, doctors, and various business concerns often used actual shingles for signboards. Van Wyck Brooks, in The World of Washington Irving (1944), wrote, “Catlin hung out his shingle as a portrait-painter.” See also: hang, out The Dictionary of Clichés by Christine Ammer See also: hang out (one's) shingle hang out one's shingle hang out your shingle hang out/up your shingle (it's) good to hear your voice good to hear your voice (I'm) (so) glad you could come glad you could come be hanging over (one) be hanging over your head References in periodicals archive Of course, at the turn of the 19th century, the shingles were cedar, not asphalt, and the shingling hatchet was the tool of choice. Old-fashioned roof repair; Carpentry students connect with crafts of bygone era at OSV Be sure your building department approves the shingle product you've selected before you lay your money down! Eco-friendly roofing option: choose from a variety of durable and environmentally friendly roofing materials "We had one order when, with my grandfather, we created about 20,000 shingles. Everyone who knew how to make a shingle in the village helped us," he recalled for TASR. 25 years of making roof shingles by hand 4: Advanced decay on more than 30 percent of the shingle Long-Term Performance of Preservative-Treated Shingles of Western Wood Species The very earliest version of the Haag Shingle Gauge, released in 1993, was shaped more like a key than a tuning fork. The 4.09 & 1.12 Shingle Gauge: What's the Difference? Lewis explains that there are many advantages of fibreglass shingles, including that they can be repaired without having to replace the entire roof. Roofing for Less, Orillia's Leading Roof Installation Company, Announces Benefits of Fibreglass Roofing Rip the top half off the last ridge cap shingle, and nail through the face of it with two nails on the ends of each side. How to roof a house: our pros show you how to do it right--and save thousands! AN OUTBREAK of shingles has caused havoc in the Loose Women studio - sparking fears the show could be forced off air. WE'RE FEELING REALLY POXY; Loose Women felled by shingles Patients wishing to get vaccinated against shingles can enter their zip code at www.riteaid.com/shingles to find the most convenient Rite Aid location. Health services extend reach of pharmacy Rite Aid, which has vaccinated patients against shingles since 2007 and launched a nationwide awareness campaign in January 2010, has supported public health campaigns during recent epidemics of whooping cough (pertussis), which recently hit a 50-year high in California with lesser outbreaks in several other states. Pharmacies build array of services Shingles, the painful recurrence among the elderly of the virus that caused chickenpox in their younger years might have finally found its match in a compound discovered by researchers in the University of Georgia nd Yale University. Potentially most effective anti-shingles drug announced Summary: TEHRAN (FNA)- Findings of a new study showed that vaccination for shingles isn't foolproof but it beats the no-shot alternative, reducing the risk of the painful, itching disease by more than half. Shingles Vaccine Linked to Lower Disease Risk It is estimated that 2.5 million people develop shingles every year when the herpes varicella zoster virus is reactivated. CONDITION AFFECTS PEOPLE WHO HAVE HAD CHICKENPOX
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