Dictionary: SIO – SIZ

► SIP n. Mississippi → 1970 US students’ sl.
vb. to urinate → 20C Brit. back-slang
► SIPAGE n. leakage or oozing of water → 1825 Sc. & US
► SIPE n. 1. a small spring or pool of water → 1825 chiefly Sc.
n. 2. a sip → 1993 Amer. dial.
vb. 1. to drip or trickle slowly → 1000 chiefly Sc. & N. Eng. dial.
vb. 2. to undergo to subject something to soaking in hot liquid → 1886 Amer. dial.
► SIPER n. an immoderate drinker; a toper → 1803 N. Eng. dial.
► SIPH n. syphilis → 1914 sl.
► SIPHON n. a kind vessel made of tanned hides to carry water in, to quench fire that is raging amongst dwelling houses; a fire-bucket → 1688 obs.
vb. to urinate → 20C sl., orig. Aust.
► SIPHON OFF vb. to take little by little → 20C Aust. sl.
► SIPHON THE PYTHON vb. of a male: to urinate → 20C Aust. sl.
► SIPID adj. savoury; tasty; full of flavour → 1623
► SIPIDITY n. savour, flavour → 1880
► SIPPER n. 1. a drinker or toper → 1611
n. 2. gravy → 1945 US Western sl. (Bk.)
► SIPPERS  n. 1. a little sip → 1529 obs.
n. 2. a small piece of toasted or fried bread, usually served in soup or broth, or with meat, or used for dipping into gravy, etc. → 1530
n. 3. a small piece of something; a mere fragment → 1613
n. 4. a sip of rum, esp. from another’s tot, as a reward for some service or  in celebration → 1944 Brit. sl.
► SIPPING n. a small piece of toasted or fried bread, usually served in soup or broth, or with meat, or used for dipping into gravy, etc. → 1535 obs.
► SIPPLE vb. to drink liquor, etc. slowly or by small sips; to sip up → 1566
► SIQUARE n. period or point of time; moment → 1300 obs.
► SI QUIS n. 1. a public intimation, notice, or bill, frequently one exhibited on a post, door, etc., requesting information, advertising, something lost, or the like → 1597
n. 2. a candidate for holy orders → 1860 sl.
► SIR n. a parson or priest → 1591 obs. exc. Eng. dial.
► SIR ALEC n. a Guinness™ → 20C Brit. sl.
► SIR ANTHONY BLUNT n. a horrible person, a very unpleasant person → 19C Brit. rhyming sl. for ‘cunt’
► SIR BERKELEY HUNT n. the female genitals → 19C Brit. rhyming sl. for ‘cunt’
► SIRE n. 1. a father, a male parent; also, a forefather → 1250 chiefly poetic
n. 2. a lord or ruler of a specified place → 1300 obs.
n. 3. a person of some note or importance; an aged or elderly man; also, generally, a man, a fellow → 1362
► SIREN n. 1. an imaginary species of serpent → 1340 obs.
n. 2. one who, or that which, sings sweetly, charms, allures, or deceives → 1590
n. 3. a drone bee → 1601 obs.
vb. to allure, to entice, to persuade → 1690
► SIRENAME n. a family name; a surname originating from the given name of the father → 1542
► SIRENIAN adj. 1. alluring, seductive, deceitful → 1600
adj. 2. inhabited or frequented by alluring women → 1659
► SIRENIC adj. 1. melodious; charming, fascinating, alluring → 1704
adj. 2. of persons: singing sweetly → 1797
► SIRENICAL adj. 1. melodious; charming, fascinating, alluring → 1599
adj. 2. of persons: singing sweetly → 1604 obs.
► SIRENIZE vb. to delight or charm; to allure or enchant → 1584
► SIRENY n. allurement, fascination → 1600 obs.
► SIRESHIP n. the state of being a sire; fatherhood; paternity; also, authorship → 1837
► SIRESS n. a mother; a matron → 1804
► SIR GARNET adj. satisfactory → 1894 Brit. sl.
► SIR HARRY n. a chamber-pot; a covered chamber-pot → 19C Brit. sl.
► SIR HUGH’S BONES n. dice, esp. as used in gambling → 1785 sl.
► SIR JOHN n. a priest → 1400 obs., derogatory
► SIR JOHN LACK-LATIN n. an ignorant priest → 1534 obs.
► SIR LANCELOT n. a promiscuous man; a regular user of his ‘lance’ → 20C Brit. sl.
► SIRLY adj. lordly, haughty, imperious → 1350 obs.
► SIR MARTIN WAGSTAFFE n. the penis → 1653 sl.
► SIROCCO n. a blighting influence; a fiery storm → 1864
► SIROCCOISH adj. somewhat resembling that produced by the sirocco; oppressively hot and moist → 1837
► SIR PAUL n. a condom → 20C Brit. sl.
► SIR RAG n. the chief of a band of servants or workers; a foreman or overseer → 1891
► SIRRAH n. a term of address used to men or boys, expressing contempt, reprimand, or assumption of authority on the part of the speaker; sometimes employed less seriously in addressing children → 1526 arch.
► SIRREE n. sir, sirrah → 1823 Eng. dial. & US
► SIR-REVERENCE n. 1. a request for a pardon for an offensive statement → 14C Brit.
n. 2. human excrement; a piece or lump of this → 1592 obs. exc. Eng. dial.
► SIR RICHARD RUM n. a nickname for rum → 1750 Amer.
► SIRSEE n. a small gift, esp. one given impromptu → 1968 Amer. dial.
► SIRS, THE DAY! int. an exclamation of surprise or lament → 1887 Eng. dial.
► SIR SYDNEY n. a clasp knife → 1812 sl.
► SIR TIMOTHY n. one that treats everybody and pays the reckoning everywhere → 1700 cant
► SIR WALTER SCOTT n. 1. a chamber-pot → 19C Brit. rhyming sl.
n. 2. a pint pot, which was the norm before pint glasses’ a pot of beer → 19C Brit. rhyming sl.
► SIS n. a sister → 1656 sl.
► SISEANGLE n. a hexagon → 1551 obs.
► SISEL adj. occupied, engaged → 1325 obs.
► SISERARA n. a severe blow; a violent reproach → 1771
► SISERARY n. 1. a loud clanging noise → 1770
n. 2. a severe rebuke, reproof, or scolding; a sharp blow; a torrent of language → 1771
► SISS n. 1. a hissing sound → 1870
n. 2. sister → 1905 Amer. dial. (Bk.)
vb. to hiss → 1300
► SISSER n. a firecracker that is broken open and lit to make a hissing noise → 1965 Amer. dial.
► SISSING HOT adj. hot → 1942 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
► SISSLER n. a firecracker that is broken up and lit to make a hissing noise → 1965 Amer. dial.
► SISSY BAR n. a backrest on a motorcycle that a rider can use to keep from falling off → 1998 sl. (Bk.)
► SISSY-BREECHES n. a sissy; an effeminate boy or man → 1960 Amer. dial.
► SISSY-BRITCHES n. a sissy; an effeminate boy or man → 1946 Amer. dial.
► SISSY KISSER n. 1. a toady → 1892 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
n. 2. a favoured student → 1942 Amer. students’ sl. (Bk.)
► SISSY-PANTS n. a sissy; an effeminate boy or man → 1947 Amer. dial.
► SISSY STICK n. a drinking straw → 1970 US students’ sl. (Bk.)
► SIST vb. to cease, to desist, to stop → 1676 obs.
► SISTENCE n. 1. aid, help → 1513 obs.
n. 2. stopping → 1640 obs.
► SISTER n. 1. the mother-in-law of one’s daughter → 1701 obs.
n. 2. a term of address to a female → 1906 sl.
n. 3. a fellow homosexual; a homosexual who is a friend rather than a lover → 1941 sl., orig. US
► SISTER-FOLD n. a sisterly embrace → 1813 poetic usage, obs.
► SISTER-GERMAN n. a sister through both parents; a full sister → 1382
► SISTERHEAD n. the state or condition of being a sister; sisterly status or relationship → 1390 obs.
► SISTER-IN-LAW n. a procurer’s prostitute who has lost his affections → 1966 US police sl. (Bk.)
► SISTERIZE vb. to be provided with a sister or sisters → 1752
► SISTERNITY n. sisterhood → 1603
► SISTERS n. 1. the seven chief stars of the constellation of the Great Bear → 1450
n. 2. the strings of a staircase → 1518 obs.
► SISTERS OF THE BANK n. prostitutes → 1550 obs.
► SISTER-WIFE n. a wife who is also the sister of her husband → 1743
► SISTLE vb. to emit a kind of hissing sound → 1849
► SISYPHEAN adj. of or pert. to Sisyphus (a king of Corinth, whose punishment in Hades was to roll a heavy stone up a hill; as he reached the top, the stone rolled down again); resembling the fruitless toil of Sisyphus; endless and ineffective → 1635
► SISYPHIAN adj. of or pert. to Sisyphus (a king of Corinth, whose punishment in Hades was to roll a heavy stone up a hill; as he reached the top, the stone rolled down again); resembling the fruitless toil of Sisyphus; endless and ineffective → 1599
► SIT n. the seat of the body → 1903
vb. 1. to lie in wait or in ambush → 825 obs.
vb. 2. to rest the body on the knees; to be in a kneeling posture → 893 obs. exc. Eng. dial.
vb. 3. to abide, to dwell, to remain in a place → 900
vb. 4. to distress, to vex, to grieve → 1230 obs.
vb. 5. to go down on one’s knees → 1290 obs.
vb. 6. to disregard, to neglect, to pay no heed or attention to → 1300 Sc. & N. Eng. dial. obs.
vb. 7. to be suitable, fitting, proper, or seemly → 1330 obs.
vb. 8. to cost one so much → 1377 obs.
vb. 9. of the tide: to set → 1751 obs.
► SIT A BEAST vb. to ride in a car that has been mechanically lifted and appears higher off the ground than normal models → 1970 African-American teen sl.
► SIT A DAGO vb. to ride in a car that has been mechanically lifted and appears higher off the ground than normal models → 1970 African-American teen sl.
► SITARCH n. a purveyor; one who provides sufficient victuals → 1656
► SIT BESIDE ‘ER n. a spider → 20C Brit. rhyming sl.
► SIT BY vb. to take one’s place at the table; often used as an invitation to dine → 1902 Amer. dial.
► SIT BY NELLIE vb. to learn how to do a job by watching others do it → 1963 sl.
► SITCH n. a difficult situation → 1964 US students’ sl. (Bk.)
► SIT CHILLY vb. to lie low; to wait patiently; to remain motionless → 1988 US sl.
► SIT-DOWN adj. of a fight: determined, hard → 1853
n. 1. a rest on a chair → 1861 sl.
n. 2. a place where travellers habitually rest → 1898
n. 3. the posterior, the buttocks → 1915 Amer. dial.
n. 4. a free sit-down meal → 1919 Amer. tramps’ sl.
n. 5. a  backward fall → 1942 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
vb. 1. to go down on one’s knees → 1290 obs.
vb. 2. to go to the toilet → 1968 Amer. euphemism
► SIT-DOWN JOB n. the act of defecation, esp. for a man → 20C Brit. sl.
► SIT-DOWNPIECE n. the posterior, the buttocks → 1965 Amer. dial.
► SIT-DOWNPLACE n. the posterior, the buttocks → 1965 Amer. dial.
► SITDOWNSKI n. the posterior, the buttocks → 1965 Amer. dial.
► SIT-DOWN STRIKE n. a  backward fall → 1942 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
► SIT-DOWN-UPONS n. trousers, breeches → 1840 colloq.
► SITE n. 1. care or sorrow; grief, trouble of any kind → 1200 obs.
n. 2. a job or occupation → 1930 US nautical usage
vb. to grieve → 1300 obs.
► SITEFUL adj. sorrowful, mournful, doleful → 1300 obs.
► SIT-FAST adj. remaining stationary; unmoving → 1857
n. a sottish person; one who sits long or is fast bound to his cups; an habitual drinker; a drunkard → 1828 Eng. dial.
► SIT FAST UPON vb. to insist upon → 1205 obs.
► SIT FAT vb. to be successful and powerful → 1995 US sl.
► SITFULL adj. sorrowful, mournful, doleful → 1300 obs.
► SITH adv. 1. then, thereupon; afterwards, subsequently → a1000 arch.
adv. 2. continuously or ever from or since that time → 1205 obs.
adv. 3. next in succession, order, or place → 1275 obs.
adv. 4. at some or any time since; since → 1300 obs.
adv. 5. ago; before now → 1350 obs.
conj. from, subsequent to, or since the time that → 950 obs.
prep. continuously or ever from a time, etc.; till now; since → 1325 obs.
► SITHE  n. 1. a going, journey, path, way → 971 obs.
n. 2. fortune on a journey; also generally, fortune, hap, luck → 1000 obs.
n. 3. one’s pilgrimage on earth; life-time; the course of one’s life → 1175 obs.
n. 4. mishap, misfortune, trouble → 1205 obs.
n. 5. a sigh → 1609 obs. exc. Eng. dial.
vb. 1. to go, to travel → 1000 obs.
vb. 2. to sigh → 1275 obs. exc. Eng. dial.
► SITHEFUL adj. sighful, sad → 1610 obs.
► SITHEN adv. 1. afterwards, later → 1000 obs.
adv. 2. continuously, ever since → 1000 obs.
adv. 3. since → 1000 obs.
adv. 4. in the past, ago → 1386 obs.
► SITHENCE adv. 1. afterwards, later → 1377 obs.
adv. 2. since → 1529 obs.
adv. 3. in the past, ago → 1548 obs.
adv. 4. continuously, ever since → 1560 obs.
► SITHES n. chives → 1573
► SITHINGLY adv. with a sigh; longingly, yearningly → 1570 obs.
► SITH LATE adv. recently → 1483 obs.
► SIT-HORSE n. a riding-horse → 1652 obs.
► SIT HORSES vb. to agree, to get on well → 1965 Amer. dial.
► SIT-HOUSE n. a residence → 1743 Sc. obs.
► SITHRE adv. at a later time; subsequently → 1200 obs.
► SITIATE vb. to thirst → 1599 obs.
► SITIBUND adj. very thirsty → 1724 obs.
► SITICULOUS adj. very thirsty, very dry → 1620 obs.
► SITIENT adj. thirsty; thirsting, coveting, desiring much → 1656
► SIT IN vb. to attend an event as a spectator or observer → 1919 
► SIT IN ON vb. to listen → 1942 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
► SIT IN TALL COTTON vb. to be prosperous, to do well, to be in a good situation; to have good luck; to be in good spirits → 1999 Amer. dial.
► SIT IN THE BUTTER TUB vb. to have a piece of good luck; to marry well → 1914 Amer. dial. (Bk.)
► SITIOLOGY n. a study or treatise on the regulation of the diet → 1849
► SITIOMANIA n. fear of eating or refusal to eat, as a symptom of mental  illness → 1887 obs.
► SITIOPHOBIA n. a morbid repugnance or aversion to food or eating→ 1887
► SIT LIKE A MONKEY ON A GRIDIRON vb. to be a bad, or very ungraceful, horseman → 1923 colloq.
► SIT-ME-DOWN n. the buttocks → 1920 sl.
► SIT NEXT TO NELLIE vb. to learn how to do a job by watching others do it → 1963 sl.
► SIT OFF vb. to place under surveillance; to stake out → 1990 Aust. criminals’ sl.
► SITOLOGY n. a study or treatise on the regulation of the diet → 1864
► SITOMANIA n. a morbid repugnance or aversion to food → 1882
► SIT ON vb. 1. to squash, to snub → M19 sl.
vb. 2. to humiliate → 1892 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
► SIT ON A BEAST vb. to ride in a car that has been mechanically lifted and appears higher off the ground than normal models → 1970 African-American teen sl.
► SIT ON A DAGO vb. to ride in a car that has been mechanically lifted and appears higher off the ground than normal models → 1970 African-American teen sl.
► SIT ON CHROME vb. to possess an automobile that is fitted with chrome rims on the wheels → 2000 African-American sl.
► SIT ON IT! int. 1. exclamation of abuse suggesting that a hard and painful object be thrust into the subject’s anus → 1950 US sl.
int. 2. be patient → 1965 Amer. dial.
► SIT ON IT AND ROTATE! int. exclamation of abuse suggesting that a hard and painful object be thrust into the subject’s anus → 1950 US sl.
► SIT ON IT AND SWIVEL! int. exclamation of abuse suggesting that a hard and painful object be thrust into the subject’s anus → 1950 US sl.
► SIT ON IT, POTSIE! int. phrase of dismissal or mockery → 1990 African-American teen sl.
► SIT ON ONE’S HUNKERS vb. to squat, to hunker → 1913 Amer. dial. (Bk.)
► SIT ON ONE’S SKIRTS vb. to press hard upon one, to deal heavily with, to punish severely → 1546
► SIT ON THE PARLIAMENTARY SIDE OF YOUR ARSE phr. sit down and be quiet → 1900 Irish
► SITOPHOBIA n. a morbid repugnance or aversion to food or eating → 1882
► SITOPHOBIC adj. having a morbid aversion to food or eating → 1891
► SIT OVER ONE’S SADS vb. to regret something; to repent → 1904 N. Ireland (Bk.)
► SITTEN-UP adj. settled in habit, not easily stirred or moved → 1671 obs.
► SITTER n. 1. the hare → 1300 obs.
n. 2. one who sits on a horse or other animal; a rider → 1340 obs.
n. 3. in cards, etc.: one who actually takes part in a game, as distinct from one who stands by and bets on it → 1748 obs.
n. 4. something easily accomplished, as a catch in cricket, a mark to be shot at, etc. → 20C Aust. sl.
n. 5. someone employed to sit in a bar and encourage other patrons to buy drinks → 1938 US sl.
n. 6. the buttocks → 1942 Amer. sl.
► SITTERS n. the buttocks → 1942 Amer. sl.
► SIT TIGHT vb. to remain in one place → 1890 sl.
► SITTING adj. 1. of garments or articles of apparel: fitting well or closely to the body → 1200 obs.
adj. 2. becoming, befitting; proper, suitable; appropriate → 1366 obs.
► SITTING BIRD AND JOE phr. sitting cheek by jowl, denoting intimacy → 1898 Sc. (Bk.)
► SITTING CHAIR n. a plain, straight chair, as contrasted with a rocking chair → 1937 Amer. dial.
► SITTING-DOWNPLACE n. the posterior, the buttocks → 1965 Amer. dial.
► SITTING DUCK n. 1. one who is easily duped or defeated → 20C Aust. sl.
n. 2. something easily accomplished → 20C Aust. sl.
► SITTINGLY adv. in a befitting or becoming manner; fittingly, suitably → 1300 obs.
► SITTING ON A NEST adj. pregnant → 1965 Amer. dial.
► SITTING ON PINS adj. anxious about something → 1965 Amer. dial.
► SITTING ON TENTERHOOKS adj. anxious about something → 1965 Amer. dial.
► SITTING ON THE ANXIOUS BENCH adj. in a state of anxiety or uneasiness → 1839 Amer. dial.
► SITTING ON THE ANXIOUS SEAT adj. in a state of anxiety or uneasiness → 1839 Amer. dial.
► SITTING-PLACE n. 1. a place to sit in, a seat → 1382
n. 2. the posteriors, the rump → 1545 obs.
► SITUAL adj. pert. to position or situation; positional → 1856 
► SITUATE vb. to give a site to; to place, to locate → 1532 
► SITUATION n. 1. direction, course → 1509 obs.
n. 2. the site of a building, etc. → 1542 obs.
n. 3. the act of situating → 1589 obs.
► SIT-UP n. a surprise → 1483 
vb. (as ‘sit up’) to pull one’s chair up to the table, to take one’s seat for a meal → 1843 Amer. dial.
► SIT-UPON n. the buttocks; the posterior → 1942 Amer. sl.
(verbs as ‘sit upon’)
vb. 1. to squash, to check, to snub; to overcome or rebuke; to express contempt for a man in a marked manner → 1865 sl.
vb. 2. to humiliate → 1942 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
► SIT UPON HOT COCKLES vb. to be very impatient; to ‘sit on pins and needles’ → 1607 obs.
► SIT-UPONS n. trousers, breeches → 1839 colloq., obs.
► SIT UP TO vb. to pay court to a woman; broadly, to curry favour with → 1845 Amer. dial.
► SIT UP WITH A SICK FRIEND vb. of a man: to excuse oneself for absence all night from the conjugal bed → 1880 sl.
► SITUS n. situation, position → 1701 
► SIT WITH NELLIE vb. to learn how to do a job by watching others do it → 1963 sl.
► SIVER vb. to simmer → 1601 obs.
► SIVES n. chives → 1440 obs.
► SI-WADDLIN adj. askew, lopsided, uneven, diagonal → 1941 Amer. dial.
adv. diagonally → 1941 Amer. dial.
► SI-WANKERT adj. lopsided; crooked → 1967 Amer. dial.
► SIWASH n. 1. an uncouth ruffian → 1918 Amer. dial.
n. 2. a small, second-rate college → 1932 Amer. dial.
n. 3. a term of contempt → 1942 Amer. Western sl. (Bk.)
n. 4. a White person who has gone native → 1965 Amer. dial., derogatory
vb. to camp out or travel with little or no equipment or provisions → 1904 Amer. dial.
► SIWASH CAMP n. an improvised overnight shelter → 1924 Amer. dial.
► SIWASH DOG n. a dog of an indigenous breed → 1898 Amer. dial.
► SIWASH IT vb. to camp out or travel with little or no equipment or provisions → 1913 Amer. dial.
► SIWASH OUTFIT n. an enterprise, such as a logging operation or ranch, that operates in a makeshift way → 1930 Amer. dial.
► SIWASH SIDE n. the right side of a horse; hence, said of anything done backward or ineptly → 1958 Amer. dial.
► SI-WICHRERED adj. lopsided; crooked → 1982 Amer. dial.
► SIWICKERIN adj. lopsided; crooked → 1976 Amer. dial.
► SIX AND EIGHT n. a mate → 1966 NZ rhyming sl.
► SIX-BANGER n. a six-cylinder engine → 1998 sl. (Bk.)
► SIX-DAY-BIKE-RIDER n. a Seventh-Day Adventist → 1943 NZ sl.
► SIX-DOUBLE adj. sixfold → 1552 obs.
► SIXER n. 1. six months’ imprisonment or hard labour → 1849 sl.
n. 2. a sixth term of imprisonment → 1872 sl.
n. 3. six strokes of the cane as a school punishment → 1927 Brit. sl.
n. 4. a six-chambered fireman, esp. a revolver → 1942 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
► SIX FEET UNDER adj. dead and buried → 1942 sl.
► SIX FEET UP A BULL’S ASS adj. 1. rich: said of food → 1970 US sl. (Bk.)
adj. 2. wealthy: said of a person → 1970 US sl. (Bk.)
► SIX-FINGER COUNTRY n. a remote area in which the inhabitants are imagined to be inbred → 20C Aust. sl.
► SIX-GUN n. a six-chambered fireman, esp. a revolver → 1942 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
► SIX HAT AND A FIFTY SHIRT n. descriptive of a stupid, strong fellow → 1942 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
► SIX-HOLER n. a six-cylinder engine → 1998 sl. (Bk.)
► SIX O’CLOCK RUSH ► SIX O’CLOCK SCRUM n. the rushed consumption of (mainly jugs of) beer between office closing and bar closing, and esp. from just before the final serving time of 6 p.m. to 6.15 p.m. when bars were cleared → 1959 NZ sl.
► SIX O’CLOCK SWILL n. 1. a hectic session of buying and drinking beers by men in a public bar near to closing time, which from 1916 to 1955 was, for many hotels, 6 p.m. → 1955 Aust. sl.
n. 2. the rushed consumption of (mainly jugs of) beer between office closing and bar closing, and esp. from just before the final serving time of 6 p.m. to 6.15 p.m. when bars were cleared → 1959 NZ sl.
► SIX O’CLOCK SWILLER n. one who took park in heavy public-bar drinking between 5 p.m. and 6.15 p.m. → 1965 NZ sl.
► SIX OF THE BEST n. six strokes of the cane as a school punishment → 1912 Brit. sl.
► SIXPACK n. a male’s stomach, with rippling muscles → 1992 colloq.
► SIX-POUNDER n. a servant maid, from the wages formerly given to maid servants, which was commonly six pounds → 1785 obs.
► SIXSCORE n. six times twenty, one hundred and twenty → 1300 arch.
► SIX-SHEETING n. boasting → 1942 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
► SIX-SHOOTER n. 1. a revolver with six chambers → 1905 Amer. dial. (Bk.)
n. 2. strong coffee → 1968 Amer. West usage
► SIX-SHOOTER COFFEE n. strong coffee → 1945 US Western sl. (Bk.)
► SIX-SHOOTER HORSE n. a fast horse → 1945 US Western sl. (Bk.)
► SIX-SHOT n. a six-chambered fireman, esp. a revolver → 1942 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
► SIXSOME n. six in all; six together → 1375
► SIX-SQUARE adj. having six sides; hexagonal → 1530 obs.
n. a hexagon → 1680 obs.
► SIX-STITCHER n. a cricket ball → 20C Aust. sl.
► SIXTEENER n. a youth of sixteen → 1824
► SIX-TO-SIX n. 1. a conversation between two unit commanders → 1991 US sl.
n. 2. a prostitute → 1996 Fiji sl.
► SIX-TREY n. sixty-three; 63rd Street → 1972 US sl.
► SIXTY n. the game of hide and seek → 1916 Amer. dial.
► SIXTY DAYS n. in dice games: a roll of six → 1962 US sl.
► SIXTY-EIGHT n. used as a humorous variation on sixty-nine – you give me oral sex and I’ll owe you one → 1982 US sl.
► SIXTY-FOUR DOLLAR QUESTION n. a question that gets to the heart of the matter → 1942 US sl.
► SIXTY-FOUR MILLION DOLLAR QUESTION n. a question that gets to the heart of the matter → 1942 US sl.
► SIXTY-FOUR THOUSAND DOLLAR QUESTION n. a question that gets to the heart of the matter → 1942 US sl.
► SIXTY-NINE int. a shearer’s code cry, warning that women or visitors are approaching the shearing shed → 1955 NZ sl.
n. mutual oral stimulation of the genitals → 1888 sl.
vb. to perform simultaneous oral sex with two people → 1964 colloq.
► SIXTY-NINER n. simultaneous oral sex by two people → 1964 colloq.
► SIXTY PER CENT n. a usurer → 1853 colloq.
► SIX UP! int. used as a warning in the usage of counterculturalists associated with the Rainbow Nation gatherings and the Grateful Dead that law enforcement officials are approaching → 1994 US sl.
► SIZE n. 1. the established order of things → 1400 obs.
n. 2. a proper manner or method; a standard of action or conduct; a limit → 1420 obs.
n. 3. an ordinance or regulation → 1425 obs.
n. 4. a jury → 1470 Sc. obs.
n. 5. a fixed standard of quality or quantity for articles of food or drink, or other commodities → 1479 obs.
vb. 1. to regulate or control, esp. in relation to a fixed standard → 1400 obs.
vb. 2. to be on an equality with; to match with → 1639
► SIZE-ACE n. a throw with two dice turning up six and one → 1592 
► SIZELY adv. nicely, daintily → 1575 obs.
► SIZE-POINT n. 1. in backgammon, the sixth point from the inner end of each table → 1552 
n. 2. the six in dice → 1648 obs.
► SIZE QUEEN n. a homosexual male or a woman who is attracted to men with large penises → 1963 sl.
► SIZING n. yeast, barm → 1594 Eng. dial.
► SIZZ vb. 1. to burn, to brand → 1700 obs.
vb. 2. to give out a hissing sound; to hiss, to sizzle → 1788
► SIZZARD n. heat with high humidity → 20C sl.
► SIZZER n. 1. a firecracker that is broken open and lit to make a hissing noise → 1897 Amer. dial.
n. 2. one regarded as foolish, incompetent, or inexperienced → 1932 Amer. dial.
► SIZZER-BILL n. a yard or road brakeman; not complimentary → 1932 Amer. railroad usage
► SIZZERY BUG n. a cicada → 1910 Amer. dial.
► SIZZING n. yeast, barm → 1594 Eng. dial.
► SIZZLE n. 1. a firecracker that is broken up and lit to make a hissing noise → 1965 Amer. dial.
n. 2. a gentle rain, drizzle → 1968 Amer. dial.
n. 3. an illegal drug → 1969 US sl.
n. 4. a sister, in the sense as a female companion → 2003 African-American sl.
vb. 1. of the weather: to be very hot → 20C Aust. sl.
vb. 2. of a person: to be extremely attractive → 20C Aust. sl.
vb. 3. to be extremely good; to be excellent → 20C Aust. sl.
vb. 4. to go fast → 1942 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
vb. 5. to be electrocuted; to die in the electric chair → M20  US criminals’ sl.
► SIZZLER n. 1. the cook of a logging or construction camp; one who generally fried food → 1925 Amer. dial.
n. 2. a fast hit ball → 1926 US baseball sl. (Bk.)
n. 3. a fast car → 1942 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
n. 4. a fast throw → 1942 Amer. sl.
n. 5. in cricket: an exceedingly fast ball; an extremely fast horse, etc. → 1961 Brit. sl.
n. 6. a firecracker that is broken up and lit to make a hissing noise → 1965 Amer. dial.
n. 7. an unskilled cook → 1975 US sl.
► SIZZLE SEAT n. the electric chair; punishment by electrocution → 1982 US sl.
► SIZZLE-SAZZLE n. a gentle rain, drizzle → 1979 Amer. dial.
► SIZZLE-SOZZLE n. a gentle rain, drizzle → 1931 Amer. dial.
► SIZZLY SOD-SOAKER n. a steady rain → 1991 Amer. dial.
► SIZZLY-SOZZLY n. a gentle rain, drizzle → 1946 Amer. dial.