sheet

Definition

  • noun: a large piece of cloth that is used to cover something
  • noun: a broad piece of cloth
  • verb: to cover with a sheet
  • usually used in plural
  • synonyms: sail, sheet piling

Examples

  • When he staggered out of the bar, he was 'three sheets to the wind'.

  • We used 'sheets' to protect the furniture when we painted.

  • He slid between the 'sheets' and went to sleep.

Movie quotes

  • (..) - Kurt? Yes, Kurt Cowbrain. I remember I was doing Svanas' hair when you rushed in, Fúsi, pale as a sheet and said: Kurt Cowbrain is dead. He shot himself in the head. What a shock I got. I'll just never forget. Hey, what's up with Fúsi's hair? (..)
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