sort
A word often used by Cockneys,Mockneys 'suvvern'
lads and
Geezers to describe a
'fit bird'
of sorts
by hanyahmedezz on Mar 07, 2011 18:09:14
is a
fixed idiom, meaning that something resembles
something else, or fulfills its function, but isn't really that thing.
in some respects but not entirely or truly
Example:
1.He's a celebrity of sorts in our town.
means that he is known well in our town but does not have
the status of a true celebrity.
2.Her house is a
museum of sorts
mean that she has quite a collection of things in her house but she doesn't have public hours or an
admission fee, for example.
Sort
by Cx444 on May 29, 2015 05:33:33
Example:
say if your walking down the street with your friend and you see and really good looking man & you'd
turn to her and say "
ooh he's a
right sort"
Sort
by TheWHTGCreator on Aug 23, 2016 08:27:21
Sorted
by Martyn Waugh on Oct 10, 2003 19:11:21
sort of
by Googygurl on Nov 04, 2015 05:06:02
sort of
by Michelangelo on Apr 24, 2006 13:37:15
A harmless thing to say, sort of. It's just
a filler, sort of. It doesn't really mean anything; but after certain things, sort of means everything. Like after, "I love you," or "You're going to live."
(Source:
Demetri Martin,
Comedy Central Presents.)
sorted
by Olly J on Feb 07, 2005 10:14:50
v. From English slang terminology. 1. To be sorted. To be under the influence of
ecstacy.
Broader uses include being under the influence of other drugs and also being equiped with ecstacy (or other substances) 2. To be
organised. To have things in order.
3. syn. for cool or wicked.
Example:
1. (in a club)"easy mate, you
havin' a good night"
"yeah im fuckin' sorted bruv!!"
2. "I've got to get my taxes sorted by tuesday."
3. "can you hook me up with that program you use for editing songs?"
"
yeah, sure"
"sorted!"
sort of
by Thuggelz on Nov 20, 2009 04:14:55
sorted
by Lissky on Sep 04, 2004 17:51:38
Example:
She's so sorted.
Now that the
paperwork is sorted I can find
what I need easily.
He sorted the
browser bookmarks into categories.