stow

Related to stow: Pass and Stow

stow away

1. To hide aboard vehicle in order to be transported without paying one's fare. My great-grandfather stowed away on a cargo ship bound for America in 1904. Anyone caught stowing away will be forced to work in the kitchens as a way of paying for their passage.

2. To put something into a designated storage space until it is needed in the future. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "stow" and "away." All employees must stow their equipment away at the end of each shift. We stow away our winter jackets in the attic during the summer in order to save space in our wardrobe.

3. To eat or drink a large quantity of something, especially in a greedy or voracious manner. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "stow" and "away." Wow, your friend can really stow away her food. Does he get enough to eat at home? The bar was free at the wedding reception, so Sarah started stowing them away as soon as she could. She wasn't feeling too great the next morning, I can tell you that!

See also: away, stow

stow it

slang To stop talking. Often used as an imperative. Stow it, sis—I don't need to hear your opinion on everything I do! Mr. Riley, if you don't stow it this instant, I'm going to send you to the principal's office.

stow away

to conceal oneself in a vehicle, originally a ship, in order to travel without paying. Don got to this country by stowing away on a cargo ship.

See also: away, stow

stow something away

to pack something away. I have to stow my clothes away before I go to bed. Please stow away your things and get right to work.

See also: away, stow

McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.

stow away

1. Put aside or store something until needed, as in We generally stow away the lawn furniture in the toolshed. [Late 1700s]

2. Hide oneself aboard ship or in a vehicle in order to get free transportation, as in The youngsters planned to stow away on a freighter but they never even got to the waterfront . This usage gave rise to the noun stowaway. [Mid-1800s]

2. Greedily consume food or drink, as in Bob sure can stow away a lot in a short time. [Colloquial; mid-1800s]

See also: away, stow

The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.

stow away

1. To put something away or store something, especially to keep a place uncluttered or in order: The platoon leader ordered the soldiers to stow away their sleeping bags and secure the campsite. My lawyer has stowed those papers away in a drawer somewhere.

2. To hide aboard a conveyance in order to obtain free transportation: Unable to afford tickets, the youths stowed away on a tanker.

3. To consume some food or drink greedily: For someone so tiny, you certainly stow away a lot of food! You must have liked that pork; you certainly stowed it away.

See also: away, stow

The American Heritage® Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs.

Stow it!

exclam. Shut up! Stow it! That is enough of your applesauce.

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释义	stow Related to stow: Pass and Stow stow away 1. To hide aboard vehicle in order to be transported without paying one's fare. My great-grandfather stowed away on a cargo ship bound for America in 1904. Anyone caught stowing away will be forced to work in the kitchens as a way of paying for their passage. 2. To put something into a designated storage space until it is needed in the future. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "stow" and "away." All employees must stow their equipment away at the end of each shift. We stow away our winter jackets in the attic during the summer in order to save space in our wardrobe. 3. To eat or drink a large quantity of something, especially in a greedy or voracious manner. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "stow" and "away." Wow, your friend can really stow away her food. Does he get enough to eat at home? The bar was free at the wedding reception, so Sarah started stowing them away as soon as she could. She wasn't feeling too great the next morning, I can tell you that! See also: away, stow stow it slang To stop talking. Often used as an imperative. Stow it, sis—I don't need to hear your opinion on everything I do! Mr. Riley, if you don't stow it this instant, I'm going to send you to the principal's office. See also: stow Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. stow away to conceal oneself in a vehicle, originally a ship, in order to travel without paying. Don got to this country by stowing away on a cargo ship. See also: away, stow stow something away to pack something away. I have to stow my clothes away before I go to bed. Please stow away your things and get right to work. See also: away, stow McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. stow away 1. Put aside or store something until needed, as in We generally stow away the lawn furniture in the toolshed. [Late 1700s] 2. Hide oneself aboard ship or in a vehicle in order to get free transportation, as in The youngsters planned to stow away on a freighter but they never even got to the waterfront . This usage gave rise to the noun stowaway. [Mid-1800s] 2. Greedily consume food or drink, as in Bob sure can stow away a lot in a short time. [Colloquial; mid-1800s] See also: away, stow The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer. stow away v. 1. To put something away or store something, especially to keep a place uncluttered or in order: The platoon leader ordered the soldiers to stow away their sleeping bags and secure the campsite. My lawyer has stowed those papers away in a drawer somewhere. 2. To hide aboard a conveyance in order to obtain free transportation: Unable to afford tickets, the youths stowed away on a tanker. 3. To consume some food or drink greedily: For someone so tiny, you certainly stow away a lot of food! You must have liked that pork; you certainly stowed it away. See also: away, stow The American Heritage® Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs. Stow it! exclam. Shut up! Stow it! That is enough of your applesauce. See also: stow McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions See also: stow away stake a claim stake a claim to stake out (one's) claim stake out (one's) claim on (something) stake out (one's) claim to (something) stake out a claim stake out a claim on (something) stake out a claim to stake out a claim to (something) References in periodicals archive The Stow Atlas pallet shuttle was commissioned in January 2017. UAE: GENAVCO installs $600k racking system for MHK He said the owner refused, but Thatcher and another man - whom he would not name - headed upstairs, marched into Mr Stow's room and dragged him out in his underwear. Dad beat up my husband after he admitted cheating.. on our honeymoon; LOVE RAT LEFT IN A 'BLOODY MESS' According to him, the Stow products will make their debut in the UAE at the region's only exhibition for the materials handling industry offering direct access to the key target audience. Genavco partners with Belgian group Stow is far from alone, just one Cotswold showpiece that will always attract the wellheeled, and even the few "young things" with time to wander in the sunshine have that look of privilege - the floppy hair, bright smile, perfect physique and designer buggy complete with gifted toddler. TOWN WITH A GLOW; DOWN YOUR WAY STOW-ON-THE-WOLD "A man may do anything with Cotswold stone but eat it," goes one saying. However, as Marsya Lennox discovers, no-one need go hungry in Stow-on-the-Wold Philip, Stow argues, was raised hearing that Jews murdered a Christian every year in order to ingest the blood as a gruesome anti-Eucharist celebration. Jewish Dogs: An Image and Its Interpreters: Continuity in the Catholic-Jewish Encounter Moreton-in-Marsh, at the head of the Evenlode valley is a thriving market town with a similar atmosphere to Stow. It dates back 1,000 years to the Saxon era. NO_HEADLINE In this brilliant new study, Kenneth Stow analyzes the use and appropriation of the image of dogs as applied to Jews. Jewish Dogs: An Image and Its Interpreters: Continuity in the Catholic-Jewish Encounter The battalion-wide ICODES Stow Rodeo served as a ship stowing workshop and competition. 838th Trans Bn conducts ICODES Stow Rodeo John Stow, antiquary, chronicler, topographer, editor, collector of manuscripts, and merchant tailor, was an elder contemporary of Shakespeare whose work impinged most directly on Shakespeare's through Stow s contributions to Holinshed's Chronicles and possibly through Stew's updated (and unsuccessful) rival to Holinshed, the Annals of 1592. John Stow (1525-1605) and the Making of the English Past Printed wellies, pounds 39.95 per pair, Scotts of Stow Gardening: GIFTS FOR GARDENERS Dr Adam Stow and Associate Professor Rob Harcourt have been working with grey nurse sharks for over five years. Rear-guard action for the innocent grey nurse STOW Construction Equipment's new diamond blade line is for the expert cutting of a full spectrum of materials from tile, brick and mason block to concrete and asphalt. Dry or wet, STOW diamond blades come out on top Beverley Anne Stow, of South Avenue, Cowlersley, died on December 6, 2003. Asbestos tragedy mystery When the Archdiocese of Boston announced the parish closing in May 2004, it was not only our parish that was crushed but the entire community of Stow. Don't let the light go out Graham Stow has been appointed non-executive chairman in his place. Clarke quits the saddle
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