plural of turning steel

(soccer) A specialized form of dribbling by which the ball is dragged backward.

present participle of turn in succession

(nautical, military, of ships in a line of battle) To change course one at a time in sequence, with all ships following the track of the leading ship as if on rails and turning at the same location, so as to preserve the layout of the battleline throughout the turn.

present participle of turn together

(nautical, military, of ships in a line of battle) To change course simultaneously, without waiting to reach the turning point of the leading ship.

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see turn, in, one's, grave. / (idiomatic) To be appalled, offended or disgusted by something, despite being deceased.

(idiomatic) To ignore or deliberately overlook, especially with respect to something unpleasant or improper, to look the other way. To knowingly refuse to acknowledge something which you know to be real.

(intransitive, idiomatic) To cease paying attention to something. / (intransitive, idiomatic, with "on") To forsake, to abandon; to ignore. / (intransitive) To turn away, as when fleeing or in contempt.

(idiomatic) To accept punishment or injury without retaliating.