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roach 1 R0265600 (rōch) n. pl. roach or roach·es 1. An edible freshwater cyprinid fish (Rutilus rutilus) of northern Europe. 2. Any of various similar fishes, such as some North American freshwater sunfishes. [Middle English roche; akin to Medieval Latin rocea (attested in a source from England from around AD 1000) and Anglo-Norman roche and ultimately of unknown origin.]
roach 2 R0265600 (rōch)n. pl. roach·es 1. A cockroach.2. Slang The butt of a marijuana cigarette.
roach 3 R0265600 (rōch) n. pl. roach·es 1. A roll of hair brushed up from the forehead or temple. 2. A hairstyle especially among certain Native American peoples in which the head is shaved except for a strip from front to back across the top. 3. Nautical a. An outward curve in the leech of a fore-and-aft sail. b. An inward curve in the foot of a square sail. tr.v. roached, roach·ing, roach·es 1. To brush (hair) in a roach. 2. To shave (the mane of a horse) to a short bristle. [Originally meaning "inward curve in a square sail," from roach and (in reference to the relatively high arch of the fish's back).] roach (rəʊtʃ) n, pl roaches or roach1. (Animals) a European freshwater cyprinid food fish, Rutilus rutilus, having a deep compressed body and reddish ventral and tail fins2. (Animals) any of various similar fishes[C14: from Old French roche, of obscure origin]
roach (rəʊtʃ) n1. (Animals) short for cockroach2. (Recreational Drugs) slang the butt of a cannabis cigarette
roach (rəʊtʃ) n1. (Nautical Terms) the amount by which the leech of a fore-and-aft sail projects beyond an imaginary straight line between the clew and the head2. (Nautical Terms) the curve at the foot of a square sail[C18: of unknown origin]
Roach (rəʊtʃ) n (Biography) Hal, full name Harald Eugene Roach. 1892–1992, US film producer, whose company produced numerous comedy films in the 1920s and 1930s, including those featuring Harold Lloyd and Laurel and Hardyroach1 (roʊtʃ) n. 1. a cockroach. 2. Slang. the butt of a marijuana cigarette. [1830–40, Amer.; by shortening] roach2 (roʊtʃ) n., pl. roach•es, (esp. collectively) roach. 1. a European freshwater fish, Rutilus rutilus, of the carp family. 2. a freshwater sunfish of the genus Lepomis, found in E North America. [1275–1325; Middle English roche < Old French, of obscure orig.] roach3 (roʊtʃ) n. 1. hair combed up from the forehead in a roll or curve. v.t. 2. to clip or cut off (the mane of a horse); hog. 3. to comb (hair) into a roach. [1785–95] RoachTo trim a horse’s mane short enough that it stands up straight.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | roach - a roll of hair brushed back from the foreheadcoif, coiffure, hair style, hairdo, hairstyle - the arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair) | | 2. | roach - the butt of a marijuana cigarette stub, butt - the small unused part of something (especially the end of a cigarette that is left after smoking) | | 3. | roach - street names for flunitrazepanforget me drug, Mexican valium, R-2, roofy, rophy, rope, circleflunitrazepan, Rohypnol - a depressant and tranquilizer (trade name Rohypnol) often used in the commission of sexual assault; legally available in Europe and Mexico and Colombia | | 4. | roach - any of numerous chiefly nocturnal insects; some are domestic pestscockroachdictyopterous insect - cockroaches and mantidsBlattaria, Blattodea, suborder Blattaria, suborder Blattodea - cockroaches; in some classifications considered an orderAsiatic cockroach, blackbeetle, Blatta orientalis, oriental cockroach, oriental roach - dark brown cockroach originally from orient now nearly cosmopolitan in distributionAmerican cockroach, Periplaneta americana - large reddish brown free-flying cockroach originally from southern United States but now widely distributedAustralian cockroach, Periplaneta australasiae - widely distributed in warm countriesBlattella germanica, Croton bug, crotonbug, German cockroach, water bug - small light-brown cockroach brought to United States from Europe; a common household pestgiant cockroach - large tropical American cockroaches | | 5. | roach - European freshwater food fish having a greenish backRutilus rutiluscyprinid, cyprinid fish - soft-finned mainly freshwater fishes typically having toothless jaws and cycloid scalesgenus Rutilus, Rutilus - roaches | Verb | 1. | roach - comb (hair) into a roachcomb - straighten with a comb; "comb your hair" | | 2. | roach - cut the mane off (a horse)chop off, lop off, cut off - remove by or as if by cutting; "cut off the ear"; "lop off the dead branch" | Translations
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roachslang The end fragment (butt) of a hand-rolled cigarette, especially one filled with marijuana (a "joint"). He kept trying to light the roach while it was in his mouth and nearly set his moustache on fire! We collected all the roaches in the ash tray and filled a bowl with what we managed to scrape out of them.roach pickslang A clasp, clamp, or other similar fastener, especially an alligator clip, used to hold the end fragment (the "roach") of a marijuana cigarette (a "joint") while it is being smoked so as to avoid the smoker's fingers getting burned. He makes fun of me for using a roach pick, but I had the last laugh when he burned his fingers and dropped his roach in a puddle.See also: pick, roachroach clipslang A clasp, clamp, or other similar fastener, especially an alligator clip, used to hold the end fragment (the "roach") of a marijuana cigarette (a "joint") while it is being smoked so as to avoid the smoker's fingers getting burned. He makes fun of me for using a roach clip, but I had the last laugh when he burned his fingers and dropped his roach in a puddle.See also: clip, roachroach coachslang A food truck, a truck or van outfitted to be a mobile kitchen used to prepare and sell food at various locations. Everyone in the office likes to get food from the roach coach that parks outside at lunchtime, but I don't really care for anything they serve. There's a roach coach that always comes around to the dorms and frats in the evening to sell munchies to the stoned college students.See also: coach, roachroached1. Completely worn out or exhausted. I haven't been running in a long time, so I'm feeling totally roached after just a few kilometers! My arms are roached after that workout!2. Thoroughly run down, broken, or destroyed. My brother has a newer model truck than mine, but his started feeling roached before he'd even reached 250,000 miles with it. These circuit boards are roached. You're better off just replacing the entire unit than trying to repair it at this point.See also: roachroach1. n. a police officer. (Derogatory. From cockroach.) A roach caught him while he was at work. 2. n. the butt end of a marijuana cigarette. (Drugs.) The cops found a roach on the bathroom floor. 3. n. an ugly girl or woman. (Derogatory. From cockroach.) Who was that roach you were with last night? roach clip and roach pick n. a device to hold a roach and make it smokable. (Drugs.) When the cops find a roach clip on you, you’ve had it. He held the roach on a paper clip “roach pick.” See also: clip, roachroach pick verbSee roach clipSee also: pick, roachroach-coach n. a mobile snack truck. (The term was revived in the Persian Gulf War.) The roach-coach pulled up in front of the dorm every night about eleven. roached mod. hungover; exhausted. (Perhaps the notion of being down to the roach sense 2, and therefore, exhausted.) I’m roached. I feel lousy. See also: roachroach
roach: see cockroachcockroach or roach, name applied to some 4,600 species of flat-bodied, oval insects in the order Blattodea. Cockroaches have long antennae, long legs adapted to running, and a flat extension of the upper body wall that conceals the head. They range from 1-4 in. to 3 in. ..... Click the link for more information. .roach[rōch] (invertebrate zoology) An insect of the family Blattidae; the body is wide and flat, the anterior part of the thorax projects over the head, and antennae are long and filiform, with many segments. Also known as cockroach. roach11. a European freshwater cyprinid food fish, Rutilus rutilus, having a deep compressed body and reddish ventral and tail fins 2. any of various similar fishes
roach21. short for cockroach2. Slang the butt of a cannabis cigarette
roach3 Nautical1. the amount by which the leech of a fore-and-aft sail projects beyond an imaginary straight line between the clew and the head 2. the curve at the foot of a square sail roach (jargon)A Bell Labs term meaning destroy, especially of adata structure. Hardware gets toasted or fried, softwaregets roached.
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Roach (rōch), F. Ewing, U.S. prosthodontist, 1868-1960. See: Roach clasp. roach (rōch)n. pl. roaches A cockroach.A benzodiazepine that is ± 10-fold more potent than Valium Route of administration Oral, pulverised/snorted Effects Slurred speech, impaired judgement, difficulty walking, sedation, blackouts of up to 24 hours, amnesia, respiratory distress; may have paradoxic effects and trigger aggression. Overdose or death can occur if mixed with other drugs or alcohol. It is popularly known as the ‘date-rape’ drug. In Texas, to be under the Influence of Rohypnol is 'To Get Roached’.roach Drug slang A street term for a marijuana cigarette or joint Medical entomology Cockroach, see there. Cf Entomophagy. roach
Synonyms for roachnoun a roll of hair brushed back from the foreheadRelated Words- coif
- coiffure
- hair style
- hairdo
- hairstyle
noun the butt of a marijuana cigaretteRelated Wordsnoun street names for flunitrazepanSynonyms- forget me drug
- Mexican valium
- R-2
- roofy
- rophy
- rope
- circle
Related Wordsnoun any of numerous chiefly nocturnal insectsSynonymsRelated Words- dictyopterous insect
- Blattaria
- Blattodea
- suborder Blattaria
- suborder Blattodea
- Asiatic cockroach
- blackbeetle
- Blatta orientalis
- oriental cockroach
- oriental roach
- American cockroach
- Periplaneta americana
- Australian cockroach
- Periplaneta australasiae
- Blattella germanica
- Croton bug
- crotonbug
- German cockroach
- water bug
- giant cockroach
noun European freshwater food fish having a greenish backSynonymsRelated Words- cyprinid
- cyprinid fish
- genus Rutilus
- Rutilus
verb comb (hair) into a roachRelated Wordsverb cut the mane off (a horse)Related Words |