Lace
Lace verb - To alter (something) for the worse with the addition of foreign or lower-grade substances.
Usage example: the unsuspecting woman's drink had been laced with a roofie
Thin
Mutual synonyms
Common collocations
| food | lace food | thin food |
Both words in one sentence
- Yin and yang lumber punch Go taste a tart, then eat my lunch And force my slender thin and lean In this solemn place of fill wetting dreams Of black matted lace of pregnant cows As life maps out onto my brow The card is lowered in index turn Into my filing cabinet hemispheres spurn.
Source: Lyrical Shoehorn - Greeley's Irish Lace, part of a series of detective-romance novels centering around a Chicago author Dermot Michael Coyne and his Irish-born girlfriend (and in later novels, wife) Nuala Anne McGrail, Dermot describes Nuala as "like Irish lace; pretty, thin, delicate and just a little complex."
Source: I Like My X Like I Like My Y
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