See Also: canape(dictionary)
canape(dictionary)
warning(1)(dictionary)
warning(2)(dictionary)
warning 2, adjective(dictionary)
warning 1, noun(dictionary)
profits warning(dictionary)
early warning(dictionary)
Miranda Warning(law)
Profit warning(finance)

warning(2) (iou) and canape (oh)


warning(2) (iou)



warning ppl adjective. M16.
[from WARN verb1 + -ING2.]
That warns.
warning coloration Zoology a conspicuous pattern or colour which indicates that an animal is unpalatable or poisonous.
G. M. Fraser Susie glanced at me, lifting a warning finger.
warningly adverb in a warning manner, by way of warning M19.

canape (oh)



[Date: 1800-1900; Language: French; Origin: 'long seat', from Medieval Latin canopeum ( CANOPY); because the Food sits on the bread as if on a seat]
a small piece of bread with cheese, meat etc on top, which is served with Drinks at a party