Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
3,899,762,350 visitors served.
forum Join the Word of the Day Mailing List For webmasters
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

Beehive
(redirected from beehived)

   Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia 0.02 sec.
Beehive
In the United Kingdom, a slang term for 5 pounds. The term derives from Cockney rhyming slang: beehive rhymes with five.


Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Feedback
Add definition
Mentioned in?  References in periodicals archive?   Financial browser?   Full browser?
No references found
 
It's time the beehived one rejoined the real world and started hanging out with people who can bring some balance to her life by refusing to indulge her crazy ideas.
Fast forward 12 months and a much worse fate has befallen the beehived one.
But fear not, those stalwarts of Chartersworld - bicycling spinsters, buck-toothed vicars, inky-handed boys clutching jars of sticklebacks, beehived blondes behind milk-bar counters, bouffanted Miss New Brightons, beatniks, warbling weirdy-beardy folkies with fingers stuck in ears and vats of steaming tea brewed in Birkenhead's back-tobacks will live on in his continuing column, soon to be a Steven Spielberg film, Back to the '50s.
 
 
 
Financial Dictionary
?

Terms of Use | Privacy policy | Feedback | Advertise with Us | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc.
Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.