lamb down

British  

verb

1. (intr) another term for lamb

2. informal (tr) to persuade (someone) to spend all his money

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Example Sentences

Jalen Hurts found CeeDee Lamb down the left sideline for 51 yards to set Oklahoma up first and goal at the three-yard line.

From Washington Post

It might seem hard to believe, but flight attendants once whisked racks of lamb down the aisles on silver trays.

From New York Times

The best books that we have for children are throw-offs from artists primarily concerned with adults,—Kipling and Stevenson stand in this group,—or child versions of adult literature,—from Charles and Mary Lamb down.

From Project Gutenberg

"Begorra, yer right," said McCarty, as he let the lamb down.

From Project Gutenberg

For this reason, the force of gravity cannot keep a good lamb down; and as nature has provided him with just enough strength to rise and partake, the sooner he is about it the better.

From Project Gutenberg