(dated) A dressing table.

(idiomatic) To work slowly by strictly following all work rules, usually in a work-to-rule job action, as part of unionized labor protest.

Alternative spelling of work-to-rule

A labor protest in which employees do only the minimum work required by the rules of a workplace, following safety or other regulations to the letter in order to cause a slowdown.

Of or pertaining to such a protest.

(idiomatic) For a similar reason; in a similar manner

(US, uncountable) A form of bruschetta topped with mashed anchovies and other ingredients.

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see go, to, hell. / To go out the window; be ruined; be now useless.

Synonym of up to here

simple past tense and past participle of burn to a crisp