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    [Adjective]  | "on*line" | \ ˈȯn-ˈlīn \


    1: connected to, served by, or available through a system and especially a computer or telecommunications system (such as the Internet); also : done while connected to such a system

    Origin: 1950 ;

    [Noun]  | "line" | \ ˈlīn \


    1: a length of cord or cord-like material: such as

    2: a comparatively strong slender cord

    3: clothesline

    Origin: before 12th century ;

     Middle English; partly from Anglo-French lingne, from Latin linea, from feminine of lineus made of flax, from linum flax; partly from Old English līne; akin to Old English līn flax {mat|linen|};

    [Idiom]  | "lay it on the line" 


    1: to speak very honestly and directly to someone

    [Idiom]  | "on another line" 


    1: using a different telephone connection to speak to someone

    [Idiom]  | "on the dotted line" 


    1: in full acceptance of a written statement or agreement

    [Idiom]  | "on the firing line" 


    1: in a place or position not protected from attack or criticism

    [Idiom]  | "sign on the dotted line" 


    1: to officially agree to buy or do something by signing a document

    [Phrase]  | "on line" 


    1: being in effective operation;


      * e.g., " ... The new assembly plant is slated to go on line late next year. "




    [Noun]  | "line" 


    1: a series of persons or things arranged one behind another;


      * e.g., " ... the line for tickets stretched around the block "




    2: a way of acting or proceeding;


      * e.g., " ... since the election, the president has taken a very conservative line "



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    3: the activity by which one regularly makes a living;


      * e.g., " ... my line of business is pre-owned vehicles, and have I got a deal for you! "



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     [ "on line" ]

    1: The annoying way that people from New York say "in line."

      * e.g.,  ... We stood on line outside Film Forum for three hours. 

     [ "Lined" ]

    1: To set someone up(Toronto)

      * e.g.,  ... Yoo fam, Gk got lined my Buckz 

     [ "Line" ]

    1: Although one of the least common definitions, a "line" can also mean 1 fluid oz of codeine cough syrup. For example, some people who sell the stuff will sell it by the "line" for anywhere from like 30-100 dollars.

      * e.g.,  ... Yo Cleophis, how much is that Activis goin for per line? " Freddie is sellin for 55 a line" 

     [ "Line" ]

    1: Set someone up, plot against, conspire against one.

      * e.g.,  ... Let’s line him up and take his money. 

     [ "To the line" ]

    1: An imaginary line, that which loud managers insist you bring product forward to on the shelf.

      * e.g.,  ... My boss yelled at me to bring everything up to the line. 

     [ "on the line" ]

    1: in a position of risk or vulnerability.

      * e.g.,  ... Jill was on the line once more. 

     [ "line" ]

    1: A 'line'(for lack of better word) of any powdered drug that is snorted, often through a rolled up 100 dollar bill.

      * e.g.,  ... "Snort a line of this." 

     [ "lines" ]

    1: Powdered substance (usually cocaine) that has been separated into multiple lines of powder usually by using a credit card or razor. These lines of powder are then sucked up through the nose usually using a rolled up dollar bill or an empty pen tube.

      * e.g.,  ... Hey dude I just got an eightball, want to do some fat lines of blow? 

     [ "lined" ]

    1: getting caught

      * e.g.,  ... "damn, my man got lined" 

     [ "lining" ]

    1: Applies to guys as well as ladies. Getting your head lined up just means that they making the edge of your hair not look all scraggly and messed up looking. In some parts, they call it a shape up. A lining is included by default in a haircut, but some folks ask for it separately if they're growing out their hair, got their hair braided, or just have somewhere to be and want to look fresh and clean cut.

      * e.g.,  ... "How much y'all linings cost?" 

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