See Also: ghan(dictionary)

tightrope (oh) and ghan (iou)


tightrope (oh)



a rope or wire high above the ground that someone walks along in a circus
walk a tightrope
to be in a difficult situation in which something bad could happen if you make a mistake
::I feel as though I'm walking a tightrope between Success and failure.

ghan (iou)



ghan noun. [gan] Austral. slang. E20.
[from AF)GHAN.]
An Afghan or Muslim immigrant to Australia, esp. one who drives or breeds camels. E20.
the Ghan, a train that runs between Adelaide and Alice Springs. M20.