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beanpole [ˈbiːnˌpəʊl] n
1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Horticulture) a tall stick or pole used to support bean plants 2. Slang a tall thin person Translations beanpole [ˈbiːnpəʊl] n (= tall thin person) → grande perche f > bean sprouts npl → germes mpl de soja beanpole [ˈbiːnˌpəʊl] n (fam) → spilungone/a beanpole [ˈbiːnˌpəʊl] n (fam) → spilungone/a How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Movies that melted our hearts: She did Jane Austen proud in the vibrant "Pride and Prejudice" (2005), gave beanpoles a good name in "Bend It Like Beckham" (2003) They were dollar bills, but they limned and dislimned and flowed and contorted, and they were suddenly chairs, flowerpots, roosters, beanpoles, ladders, snakes, pots and pans, even (and with the possibility of an entire drawing appearing only on a single frame--1/24th of a second--how could you be sure? Between The Zone and Lean Bodies it appears w&d be a nation of beanpoles if we just watched TV 12 hours a day and ate potato chips the entire time. |
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