to say that one can do better, is richer etc than others
talk boastingly
the shell on the back of a tortoise etc
structure; covering
to trick (a person) out of what is rightly hers or his
cheat, bilk
to escape (capture) by (a person) (especially by deceiving)
avoid; escape
to stay out of the way of (a bad person or thing)
get away from
the body or frame of the ship; the outer covering of some cereal plants and seeds, especially the pods of peas and beans
skeleton, body
the dry outer covering of a seed, especially grain
covering, case
the skin of oranges, apples, bananas, potatoes etc; to take the skin off these
skin, covering
a long, green part of a plant, in which peas or beans grow
encasement of vegetable seeds
the hard outer covering of eggs, nuts some seeds etc and of some animals (e.g. snails, crabs) or parts of them; seashell; the outside walls etc of a building, ship etc
structure; covering
(the tissue forming) the outer covering of the body of a person; the outer covering of a banana, peach, plum etc
outer covering, especially of animate being
to remove the wrapping or cover of (a parcel etc)
open