(idiomatic, medicine) A medication, usually prescribed by a physician, which the patient is to carry with him or her, and which is to be used only under certain conditions.

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see pick, apart. / (idiomatic, transitive) To review or analyse in great detail / (idiomatic, transitive) To criticise (especially small details).

A flat-topped, round, man's hat popular among musicians of jazz, blues, and ska, made famous by the actor Buster Keaton and the jazz musician Lester Young.

plural of pork pie hat

Alternative spelling of hawsepipe

Alternative spelling of hawsepipe

(slang) To become angry, enraged, or upset; to act or react with an outburst, as by shouting, swearing, etc.

(business) Any strategy designed to produce negative results for an entity carrying out a takeover.

(colloquial, often humorous, rhetorical question) Used as a response to a question such as "How long will it take?" or "How big is it?" when the length or size is unknown, infinite, variable, or relative.

(vulgar) Alternative form of pigfucker