present participle of throw in

(idiomatic) To summon up one's courage in readiness for a difficult or dangerous action.

Alternative form of look like something the cat dragged in.

present participle of rein in

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of rein in

simple past tense and past participle of rein in

(finance) Of financial products such as bonds, savings accounts, pension schemes, etc., yielding returns that are calculated based on the level of a referenced financial index, such as a consumer price index, typically to keep pace with inflation.

(UK, economics) A measure of inflation based on the changing cost of a representative sample of retail goods and services. Calculated on a slightly different basis to the Consumer Price Index.

plural of Indian whistling duck

Synonym of lesser whistling duck