split

  • 101Split — 1. divide something with another or others; 2. leave hurriedly; 3. act or arrangement of splitting, as of a sum of money; 4. one s share or divvy of such a split …

    Dictionary of Australian slang

  • 102split — Australian Slang 1. divide something with another or others; 2. leave hurriedly; 3. act or arrangement of splitting, as of a sum of money; 4. one s share or divvy of such a split …

    English dialects glossary

  • 103split — [16] Split was borrowed from Middle Dutch splitten. This, like German spleissen ‘splice’ and English splice [16], goes back to a prehistoric base *spleid , which may have been related to *spel , the source of English spill. => SPLICE …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 104Split —    Modern city on the coast of Dalmatia (q.v.), and site of the palace (more a fortified country residence) to which Diocletian (q.v.) retired in 305. The overall plan of the palace resembles that of a traditional Roman military camp; but, unlike …

    Historical dictionary of Byzantium

  • 105split — v To leave. It is time to split and go see the movie. 1950s …

    Historical dictionary of American slang

  • 106Split — To leave, to get outta here, especially in reference to going somwhere better than where you are right now! This party stinks, let s split …

    Dictionary of american slang

  • 107Split — To leave, to get outta here, especially in reference to going somwhere better than where you are right now! This party stinks, let s split …

    Dictionary of american slang

  • 108split-up — noun A separation or division into two or many smaller parts. The split up of our company was due to the founder s untimely death …

    Словарь американских идиом

  • 109split — depart, go, leave    I gotta split. Class starts in two minutes …

    English idioms

  • 110split up — separate, part company    Charles and Di split up in the 90s. They ve been separated for years …

    English idioms