- post a letter
- to defecatePunning on an excuse for absenting yourself from company and the process of defecation.In America as mail a letter.
How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms. R. W. Holder. 2014.
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Post — Post, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Posted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Posting}.] 1. To attach to a post, a wall, or other usual place of affixing public notices; to placard; as, to post a notice; to post playbills. [1913 Webster] Note: Formerly, a large post was… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
post — post1 W3S3 [pəust US poust] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(job)¦ 2¦(postal system)¦ 3¦(letters)¦ 4¦(collection/delivery)¦ 5¦(piece of wood/metal)¦ 6¦(football/hockey etc)¦ 7¦(newspaper)¦ 8¦(soldier/guard etc)¦ 9 border/military/customs/police post … Dictionary of contemporary English
post — post1 W3S3 [pəust US poust] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(job)¦ 2¦(postal system)¦ 3¦(letters)¦ 4¦(collection/delivery)¦ 5¦(piece of wood/metal)¦ 6¦(football/hockey etc)¦ 7¦(newspaper)¦ 8¦(soldier/guard etc)¦ 9 border/military/customs/police post … Dictionary of contemporary English
Letter monopoly — The Letter monopoly (German: Briefmonopol) was enshrined in the German Postgesetz law, and until the end of 2005 it granted an exclusive license to the German post office, Deutsche Post, for the transport of letters and catalog deliveries of up… … Wikipedia
Post — Particular place on the floor of an exchange where transactions in stocks listed on the exchange occur. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * ▪ I. post post 1 [pəʊst ǁ poʊst] noun 1. the post especially BrE the official system for sending… … Financial and business terms
post — Particular place on the floor of an exchange where transactions in stocks listed on the exchange occur. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * ▪ I. post post 1 [pəʊst ǁ poʊst] noun 1. the post … Financial and business terms
post — 1 noun 1 POSTAL SYSTEM the post especially BrE the official system for carrying letters, parcels etc from one place to another; mail 1 (1) especially AmE: The letter must have got lost in the post. | be in the post: Your cheque is in the post. |… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
post — /pəυst/ noun 1. a system of sending letters and parcels from one place to another ● to send an invoice by post ● He put the letter in the post. ● The cheque was lost in the post. ♦ to send a reply by return of post to reply to a letter… … Marketing dictionary in english
post — I [[t]po͟ʊst[/t]] LETTERS, PARCELS, AND INFORMATION ♦♦ posts, posting, posted 1) N SING: the N, also by N The post is the public service or system by which letters and packages are collected and delivered. [mainly BRIT] You ll receive your book… … English dictionary
letter — let|ter1 W1S1 [ˈletə US ər] n [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: lettre, from Latin littera] 1.) a written or printed message that is usually put in an envelope and sent by mail letter from/to ▪ I got a long letter from Melanie today. ▪ Bart … Dictionary of contemporary English
