Illustration of expanded metal
expanded metal
noun
: sheet metal cut and expanded into a lattice and used especially as lath
Word History
First Known Use
1890, in the meaning defined above
- gave him a fair shake
- gave him the ax
- gave him the bum's rush
- gave him the cold shoulder
- gave him the finger
- gave him the heave-ho
- gave him the third degree
- gave in
- gave in (to)
- gave in to
- gave me the brush-off
- gave notice
- gave of
- gave off
- gave one the creeps
- gave one the gate
- gave one's word
- gave out
- gave over
- gave over (to)
- gave over to
- gave rise to
- gave the lie to
- gave the third degree to
- gave up