pole

Definition

  • noun: a Polish person
  • noun: a long slender usually cylindrical object (as a length of wood)
  • verb: to move (a boat) by using a pole to push against the bottom of a river, lake, etc.
  • verb: to act upon with a pole
  • synonyms: polander, rod, perch

Examples

  • I 'wouldn't touch it with a 10-foot pole'. [=I do not want to get near it; I do not want to discuss it or be involved with it at all]

  • Though they were generally 'poles apart' politically, they did agree on this one issue.

  • They have a couple of bird feeders hanging from a 'pole' in the backyard.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) " Against all odds " " lnfiltrate, storm the gate! " " Storm the gate! " - " Ninja style, Samurai " - " Storm the gate! " - " Metal pole, climb that shit " - " Storm the gate! " " Climb into that motherfucker " " Now I'm climbin' up, up on a roof " " I've got catlike reflexes, flip-- " (..)
    2006 Tenacious D in the Pick of Destiny