(paleontology, archaic) Any of the Thecodontia (a former group of archosaurs).

The young fail to appreciate what they experience.

(idiomatic, informal) to dismiss or reject in a humiliating manner.

(Ireland, UK) An allegory for a backward rural society.

(idiomatic) To gradually increase speed or output.

Alternative form of elephant in the room

(humorous) Better than nothing; not unsatisfactory but also not a reason for enthusiastic excitement.

(card games, slang) The king of diamonds in a deck of playing cards.

Alternative form of get the goods on

(idiomatic, transitive) To acquire knowledge or develop evidence that reveals the truth about someone's character or behavior, especially criminal behavior.