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Arris


Definition:

  • (n.) The sharp edge or salient angle formed by two surfaces meeting each other, whether plane or curved; -- applied particularly to the edges in moldings, and to the raised edges which separate the flutings in a Doric column.

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  • (1) Normally a very friendly fellow, the reasons for 'Arry's lack of chivalry remain unknown, but it's thought he may have been preoccupied by the prospect of bringing triffic fellas Emmanuel Adebayor and Benoît Essou-Akotto to Loftus Road on loan.
  • (2) "A bit disappointed in 'Arry," sighs Shooby Taylor.
  • (3) 3.34pm GMT "Have you cleverly photoshopped 'Arry's ead onto a colleague sitting next to you in your Guardian company car?"
  • (4) "In a 10 minute journey he managed to tell me: - has been running ‘Southampton lads around all day’, - He spoke to Osvaldo earlier and he is off to Juventus, Juventus just need to find some cash… - He’s ‘run Danny (Fox) from the training ground for his move to Birmingham this morning’, - he had a call earlier from ‘Arry about a potential deal, he couldn’t tell me who though - Man Utd had been planning a sensational £80m raid for Llalana, Shaw and Rodriguez - …but he told ‘Lukey’ he shouldn’t move to Man Utd until they had Champions League football.
  • (5) Updated at 7.07pm GMT 6.59pm GMT 'Arry's QPR are in talks to sign Jermaine Jenas from Spurs.
  • (6) 11.23am GMT "The gentleman in the car with 'Arry looks suspiciously like this feller ," says Matt Reed.
  • (7) IT'LL BE ALL WHITE ON THE NIGHT At the time of writing, the biggest news this deadline day is that QPR manager 'Arry Redknapp didn't stop his Range Rover and roll down the window to say hello to Gail Davis on his way into work this morning.
  • (8) 'Arry Redknapp: "We played with pace, we got after them, we pressed them, there wasn't a weakness in the team."
  • (9) "Arry's never had any time for Samba, but he's affectionately regarded by QPR fans for being, well, bonkers.
  • (10) 7.05pm GMT Another former player 'Arry was after, Peter Crouch, is not signing for QPR.
  • (11) Defoe may be seen as one of 'Arry's boys but he could hardly sound more positive about André's ways.
  • (12) But thank you for the pic of 'Arry in the passenger seat, at least we now know what Kevin Bond does."
  • (13) Like Jamie Redknapp pointed out earlier, 'Arry is looking for a new Merson - a player with too much quality for that level and one you could build a team around."
  • (14) 'Arry Redknapp (BBC): "We played with pace, we got after them, we pressed them, there wasn't a weakness in the team."
  • (15) Fresh from ruffling a few feathers in the England camp , ’Arry fancies a slice of his old chum Rio Ferdinand , and according to the Daily Mail the 35-year-old will put pen to paper at Loftus Road in the next 24 hours.
  • (16) This week, anti-HS2 groups and an arry of councils began a challenge to the plans in the supreme court.
  • (17) Although the two men sat side by side as defendants, the gaze of both public and press fell not on the self-made Serbian-American tycoon Milan Mandaric, but on Henry James Redknapp , better known as Harry – or 'Arry, depending on your paper of choice.
  • (18) In 2012 Google sold Motorola Home, which made set-top boxes and cable modems, to Arris for $2.35bn.
  • (19) 9.28pm BST Andrew Johnson is staying out west Here's my colleague and QPR watcher Michael Hann on why a Selhurst Park return for Andrew Johnson is unlikley: "Can't see Arry letting him go.

Arriswise


Definition:

  • (adv.) Diagonally laid, as tiles; ridgewise.

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