HIS WIRING AIN'T UP TO CODE.

Meaning of HIS WIRING AIN'T UP TO CODE. in English

Journeyman electrician's expression: it does not meet legal safety or load requirements for project and transplanted to mean someone who is mentally ill or just plain stupid. Example: Did you see what he did? His wiring ain't up to code.

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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
AIN — Airport Name : Wainwright Airport Airport Location : n.a IATA Code : AIN ICAO Code : PAWT
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WIRING — noun Date: 1809 the act of providing or using wire, a system of wires
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
AIN — geographical name river 120 miles (195 kilometers ) E France rising in Jura Mountains & flowing SSW into the Rhône
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CODE — I System of symbols and rules used for expressing information according to an unvarying rule for replacing a piece of …
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UP — I. (|)əp adverb Etymology: partly from Middle English up upward, from Old English ūp; partly from Middle English uppe on …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
T — I. ˈtē noun ( plural t's or ts ˈtēz) Usage: often capitalized, often attributive 1. a. : the 20th letter …
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HIS — I. Etymology: Middle English, from Old English, gen. of hē he — more at he obsolete possessive of he I …
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CODE — I. ˈkōd noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French code, from Latin codex, caudex trunk of a …
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AIN — I. ˈān adjective or noun Etymology: Middle English (northern dialect) an, from Old English ān — more at one chiefly …
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WIRING — noun ( -s ) Etymology: from gerund of wire (II) 1. : the act, practice, or an instance of providing …
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'AIN — or ain variant of 'ayn
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CODE — — coder , n. — codeless , adj. /kohd/ , n. , v. , coded, coding . n. 1. a …
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'AIN — /uyn, ayn/ , n. 1. the 18th letter of the Arabic alphabet. 2. the voiced pharyngeal constrictive consonant represented by …
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AIN — /aonn/ , n. a department in E France. 376,477; 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Cap.: Bourg.
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AIN — /ayn/ , adj. Scot. own. [ 1700-25; repr. OE aegen or ON eiginn; r. ME (Scots) awyn, awne, OE agen; …
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UP — I. ˈəp adverb Etymology: partly from Middle English up upward, from Old English ūp; partly from Middle English uppe on …
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AIN — geographical name river 120 miles (195 kilometers ) E France rising in Jura Mountains & flowing SSW into the Rhône
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AIN — adjective Etymology: probably from Old Norse eiginn Date: 1721 Scottish : own
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WIRING — add. ·noun the act of one that wires anything. 2. wiring ·p.pr. & ·vb.n. of wire. 3. wiring ·add. ·noun …
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UP — prep upon. 2. up ·adv aside, so as not to be in use; as, to lay up riches; put up …
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AIN — [ain] adj [prob. fr. ON eiginn] (1721) Scot: own
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AIN — dpartement, Rhne-Alpes rgion, eastern France. It lies in the angle between the Rhne River (to the south) and the Sane …
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WIRING — wiring BrE AmE ˈwa ɪ ‿ər ɪŋ AmE \ ˈwaɪ‿ ə r ɪŋ ▷ wiring|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
AIN — ain BrE AmE eɪn
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
WIRING — / ˈwaɪərɪŋ; NAmE / noun [ U ] the system of wires that is used for supplying electricity to a …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
UP — / ʌp; NAmE / adverb , preposition , adjective , verb , noun ■ adverb HELP NOTE : For the …
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T — (also t ) / tiː; NAmE / noun [ C , U ] ( pl. Ts , T's , t's …
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CODE — / kəʊd; NAmE koʊd/ noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ C , U ] (often in compounds) a system …
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WIRING — wir ‧ ing /ˈwaɪərɪŋ $ ˈwaɪr-/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] [ Word Family: noun : ↑ wire , ↑ wireless …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
UP — I. up 1 S1 W1 /ʌp/ BrE AmE adverb , preposition , adjective 1 . TO A HIGHER POSITION towards …
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T — T BrE AmE , t /tiː/ ( plural T’s , t’s ) noun 1 . [uncountable and countable] the 20th …
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CODE — I. code 1 S2 W2 /kəʊd $ koʊd/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ code , ↑ …
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WIRING — n. 1 a system of wires providing electrical circuits. 2 the installation of this (came to do the wiring).
Английский основной разговорный словарь
UP — adv., prep., adj., n., & v. --adv. 1 at, in, or towards a higher place or position (jumped up in …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WIRING — n. 1 a system of wires providing electrical circuits. 2 the installation of this (came to do the wiring).
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
UP — adv., prep., adj., n., & v. adv. 1 at, in, or towards a higher place or position (jumped up in …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
WIRING — n.1 a system of wires providing electrical circuits. 2 the installation of this (came to do the wiring).
Oxford English vocab
UP — I. PREPOSITION, ADVERB, AND ADJECTIVE USES The preposition is pronounced /ʌp/. The adverb and adjective are pronounced /ʌp/. Frequency: The …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WIRING — The wiring in a building or machine is the system of wires that supply electricity to the different parts of …
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CODE — ( codes, coding, coded) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. A code …
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WIRING — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE electrical ▪ They also conceal electrical wiring , filter tubes, and any other clutter …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
T — COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES can/can't cope ▪ Older people can't cope so well with the heat. don't expect miracles ▪ …
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HIS — determiner COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES betray his presence ▪ The slightest sound might betray his presence . craned his neck …
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CODE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a code of conduct (= a set of rules stating how you must behave …
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WIRING — [noun] [U]The wiring in a building is the system of wires that carry electricity.The club closed after the fire brigade …
Cambridge English vocab
CODE — (LANGUAGE) [noun] [C] - a system of words, letters or signs which is used to represent a message in secret …
Cambridge English vocab
CODE — n. American Standard Code for Information Interchange. Beginner's All purpose Symbolic Instruction Code bar code binary code building code Clarendon …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
UP — Synonyms and related words : above, abovestairs, access, accession, accretion, accrual, accruement, accumulation, add to, addition, advance, against, aggrandize, aggrandizement, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
WIRING — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ electric , electrical ▪ exposed , faulty ▪ structured ( AmE ) ▪ a structured ~ network …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
UP — INDEX: 1. moving up to a higher place 2. looking, facing, or pointing upwards 3. to move upwards through the …
Longman Activator English vocab
AIN — Advanced Intelligent Network [Bell Atlantic]
Computer Abbreviations English vocabulary
AIN — Advanced Intelligent Network
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AIN — [Celtic] Along with her sister, she wrote the Brehon Laws, an ancient law code of Celtic Ireland which protected women's …
Encyclopedia Mythica English vocab
AIN — Abbreviation for advanced intelligent network .
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AIN — (spring, well). â One of the landmarks on the eastern boundary of Palestine. (Numbers 34:11) It is probably 'Ain el-'Azy, …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
AIN — same as Aiath
Bible Names English vocab
AIN — Advanced Intelligent Network
Hill Associates Acronym List English vocab
WIRING — сущ. 1) прокладка электрических проводов; электропроводка defective, faulty wiring ≈ неисправная проводка electric wiring ≈ электропроводка 2) воен. проволочные заграждения …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
UP — 1. нареч. 1) вверх по, по направлению к 2) вдоль по; вглубь 3) против (течения, ветра и т. п.) 4) …
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T — I сокр. от temperature температура II сокр. от tension напряжение; натяжение III сокр. от t - true истинный 20-я буква …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
T — сущ.; мн. Ts, T's двадцатая буква англ. алфавита mark with a T ист. ≈ выжигать вору клеймо в виде буквы …
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