elevenses
The name for a traditional English requirement for a hot beverage, usually tea or coffee and a light, sweet snack to go with it, usually biscuits. The urge arrives around 11am, hence the name, and is used to fill the gap between breakfast and lunch.
"I'm starting to feel a little peckish, is it time for elevenses yet?"
elevenses
elevenses is a term that refers to the act or aftermath of an automobile spinning tires and leaving two black marks on the pavement.
The marks left often resemble the number eleven (11) sometimes with slight curvature to them.
Elevenses are often the result of hooning.
The marks left often resemble the number eleven (11) sometimes with slight curvature to them.
Elevenses are often the result of hooning.
"Did you see Matt lay down a set of elevenses leaving the car show?"
"My Mustang can do elevenses for miles if I try!"
"Matt, did you leave those elevenses in front of my house!?"
"My Mustang can do elevenses for miles if I try!"
"Matt, did you leave those elevenses in front of my house!?"
elevenses
Usually a snack from a vending machine enjoyed by someone who is too greedy to wait for lunch.
<person1: 10.45am> Do you have any snacks over there I can eat?
<person2: 10.46am> There's a vending machine over there for people who require elevenses.
<person2: 10.46am> There's a vending machine over there for people who require elevenses.
Elevension
Elevension is one step up from Tension.
Similar to turning the speakers from 10 to 11 from the movie Spinal Tap.
Similar to turning the speakers from 10 to 11 from the movie Spinal Tap.
Our relation ship is based entirely on this palpable sexual tension. It's more than tension - it's like sexual elevension.
Quote from Dawson of the Adam Carolla Podcast during a podcast with guest Greg Proops.
Quote from Dawson of the Adam Carolla Podcast during a podcast with guest Greg Proops.