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Re: how many peeps can the guvernment hole
| quote: | Originally posted by brasilero
hi
i was just wondering how many peeps can the guvernment hole. or at lease how many peeps can hole on the main floor.
thanks for the reply's  |
At first I thought it was a typo in the title, but you clearly do not know the different between hole and hold.
While "hole" has a wide array of definitions, the way you are using it does not make sense.
| quote: | hole
–noun
1. an opening through something; gap; aperture: a hole in the roof; a hole in my sock.
2. a hollow place in a solid body or mass; a cavity: a hole in the ground.
3. the excavated habitation of an animal; burrow.
4. a small, dingy, or shabby place: I couldn't live in a hole like that.
5. a place of solitary confinement; dungeon.
6. an embarrassing position or predicament: to find oneself in a hole.
7. a cove or small harbor.
8. a fault or flaw: They found serious holes in his reasoning.
9. a deep, still place in a stream: a swimming hole.
10. Sports.
a. a small cavity, into which a marble, ball, or the like is to be played.
b. a score made by so playing.
11. Golf.
a. the circular opening in a green into which the ball is to be played.
b. a part of a golf course from a tee to the hole corresponding to it, including fairway, rough, and hazards.
c. the number of strokes taken to hit the ball from a tee into the hole corresponding to it.
12. Informal. opening; slot: The radio program was scheduled for the p.m. hole. We need an experienced person to fill a hole in our accounting department.
13. Metalworking. (in wire drawing) one reduction of a section.
14. Electronics. a mobile vacancy in the electronic structure of a semiconductor that acts as a positive charge carrier and has equivalent mass.
15. Aeronautics. an air pocket that causes a plane or other aircraft to drop suddenly.
–verb (used with object)
16. to make a hole or holes in.
17. to put or drive into a hole.
18. Golf. to hit the ball into (a hole).
19. to bore (a tunnel, passage, etc.).
–verb (used without object)
20. to make a hole or holes. |
"Hold" is the word you are looking for:
| quote: | hold
–verb (used with object)
1. to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
2. to set aside; reserve or retain: to hold merchandise until called for; to hold a reservation.
3. to bear, sustain, or support, as with the hands or arms, or by any other means.
4. to keep in a specified state, relation, etc.: The preacher held them spellbound.
5. to detain: The police held him at the station house.
6. to engage in; preside over; carry on: to hold a meeting.
7. to keep back from action; hinder; restrain: Fear held him from acting.
8. to have the ownership or use of; keep as one's own; occupy: to hold political office.
9. to contain or be capable of containing: This bottle holds a quart.
10. to bind or make accountable to an obligation: We will hold you to your promise to pay back the money.
11. to have or keep in the mind; think or believe: We hold this belief.
12. to regard or consider: to hold a person responsible.
13. to decide legally.
14. to consider of a certain value; rate: We held her best of all the applicants.
15. to keep forcibly, as against an adversary: Enemy forces held the hill.
16. to point, aim, or direct: He held a gun on the prisoner. The firefighter held a hose on the blaze.
17. Music. to sustain (a note, chord, or rest).
18. to omit from the usual order or combination: Give me a burger well-done—hold the pickle.
–verb (used without object)
19. to remain or continue in a specified state, relation, etc.: Hold still while I take your picture.
20. to remain fast; adhere; cling: Will this button hold?
21. to keep or maintain a grasp on something.
22. to maintain one's position against opposition; continue in resistance.
23. to agree or side (usually fol. by with): to hold with new methods.
24. to hold property by some tenure; derive title (usually fol. by by, from, in, or of).
25. to remain attached, faithful, or steadfast (usually fol. by to): to hold to one's purpose.
26. to remain valid; be in force: The rule does not hold.
27. to refrain or forbear (usually used imperatively).
–noun
28. an act of holding fast by a grasp of the hand or by some other physical means; grasp; grip: Take hold. Do you have a hold on the rope?
29. something to hold a thing by, as a handle; something to grasp, esp. for support.
30. something that holds fast or supports something else.
31. an order reserving something: to put a hold on a library book.
32. Finance. a security purchased or recommended for long-term growth.
33. a controlling force or dominating influence: to have a hold on a person.
34. Wrestling. a method of seizing an opponent and keeping him in control: a toe hold.
35. Music. fermata.
36. a pause or delay, as in a continuing series: a hold in the movements of a dance.
37. a prison or prison cell.
38. a receptacle for something: a basket used as a hold for letters.
39. Rocketry. a halt in the prelaunch countdown, either planned or unexpectedly called, to allow correction of one or more faults in the rocket or missile.
40. a fortified place; stronghold.
41. (on telephones with two or more lines) a feature that enables a person to maintain a connection on one line while answering another line. |
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