The prank of secretly inserting a match between the sole and upper of a victim's shoe and then lighting it.
To run (a distance).
Hastily; without delay.
Moving with haste or zeal.
One of two or more pieces of bone or wood held loosely between the fingers, and struck together by moving the hand; a clapper.
One who makes knickknacks, toys, etc.
A member of the Travelling Community; a Gypsy.
One who slaughters and (especially) renders worn-out livestock (especially horses) and sells their flesh, bones and hides.
A person of lower social class; a chav, skanger or scobe.
One who dismantles old ships, houses, etc. and sells their components.
A harness maker.
A testicle.
An old, worn-out horse.
To reprimand.
To tire out, exhaust.