stir
/stɝ/ noun C2- Jail; prison. · He's going to be spending maybe ten years in stir.
Plural stirs
Phrasal verbs and expressions
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Stir a whisker, Lungri, and I ram the Red Flower down thy gullet!” He beat Shere Khan over the head with the branch, and the tiger whimpered and whined in an agony of fear.
“Bandar-log,” said the voice of Kaa at last, “can ye stir foot or hand without my order?
“Without thy order we cannot stir foot or hand, O Kaa!”
You’re to go over this evening if you like for Diana can’t stir outside the door on account of a bad cold she caught last night.
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