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Definition of To be in the straw

To be in the straw
Straw bail, worthless bail, as being given by irresponsible persons. [Colloq. U.S.] Straw bid, a worthless bid; a bid for a contract which the bidder is unable or unwilling to fulfill. [Colloq. U.S.] Straw cat (Zo["o]l.), the pampas cat. Straw color, the color of dry straw, being a delicate yellow. Straw drain, a drain filled with straw. Straw plait, or Straw plat, a strip formed by plaiting straws, used for making hats, bonnets, etc. To be in the straw, to be brought to bed, as a pregnant woman. [Slang]

Meaning of To be in the straw from wikipedia

- in the Straw" A recording of "Turkey in the Straw" by Grant Raymond Barrett in 2005 "Chicken Reel/Turkey in the Straw medley" "Chicken Reel/Turkey in...
- (as opposed to hay, which is much more nutritious). The heat generated when microorganisms in a herbivore's gut digest straw can be useful in maintaining...
- acknowledging the distinction. One who engages in this fallacy is said to be "attacking a straw man". The typical straw man argument creates the illusion of...
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- Look up straw in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Straw is an agricultural by-product of cereal plants. Straw may also refer to: Straw (colour) Drinking...
- John Whitaker Straw (born 3 August 1946) is a British politician who served in the Cabinet from 1997 to 2010 under the Labour governments of Tony Blair...
- drinking straw is a utensil that uses suction to carry the contents of a beverage to one's mouth. A straw is used by placing one end in the mouth and the other...
- A straw donor is a person who illegally uses another person's money to make a political contribution in their own name. In the United States, making a...
- A straw poll, straw vote, or straw ballot is an ad hoc or unofficial vote. It is used to show the po****r opinion on a certain matter, and can be used...