"turtles" meaning in English

See turtles in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: (gloves): Rhyming slang, from turtle doves. Etymology templates: {{sense|gloves}} (gloves): Head templates: {{head|en|noun form}} turtles
  1. plural of turtle Tags: form-of, plural Form of: turtle
    Sense id: en-turtles-en-noun-XYsgqRme
  2. (UK, rhyming slang) Gloves. Tags: UK, slang
    Sense id: en-turtles-en-noun-sxzfK3GE Categories (other): British English

Verb

Etymology: (gloves): Rhyming slang, from turtle doves. Etymology templates: {{sense|gloves}} (gloves): Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} turtles
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of turtle Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: turtle
    Sense id: en-turtles-en-verb-u6VaKNhf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 28 70 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 3 16 81 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 14 84
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