To make fun of, to ridicule with wit or innuendo.
To exhibit an effigy of Guy Fawkes around the 5th November.
To play in a comedic manner.
To equip with a support cable.
A support rope or cable used to aid in hoisting or lowering.
An effigy of a man burned on a bonfire on the anniversary of the Gunpowder Plot (5th November).
Buster, Mack, fella, bud, man.
character, personality (not referring to a person, but pretending to)
A support to secure or steady structures prone to shift their position or be carried away (e.g. the mast of a ship or a suspension bridge).
A person (see usage notes).
A man, fellow.
to humiliate; to provoke; to speak in a cocky and cheeky manner
To drive by inches, or small degrees.
To advance very slowly, or by a small amount (in a particular direction).
To deal out by inches; to give sparingly.
cocky and cheeky
A depth of one inch on the ground, used as a measurement of rainfall.
A small island; an islet.
A meadow, pasture, field, or haugh.
Any very short distance.
A depth of one inch in a glass, used as a rough measurement of alcoholic beverages.
An English unit of length equal to 1/12 of a foot or 2.54 cm, roughly the width of a thumb.
Any of various similar units of length in other traditional systems of measurement.