ALL meanings of tie one on
tie one on
T t - verb with object tie one on to bind, fasten, or attach with a cord, string, or the like, drawn together and knotted: to tie a tin can on a dog's tail. 1
- verb with object tie one on to draw together the parts of with a knotted string or the like: to tie a bundle tight. 1
- verb with object tie one on to fasten by tightening and knotting the string or strings of: to tie one's shoes. 1
- verb with object tie one on to draw or fasten together into a knot, as a cord: to tie one's shoelace. 1
- verb with object tie one on to form by looping and interlacing, as a knot or bow. 1
- verb with object tie one on to fasten, join, or connect in any way. 1
- verb with object tie one on Angling. to design and make (an artificial fly). 1
- verb with object tie one on to bind or join closely or firmly: Great affection tied them. 1
- verb with object tie one on Informal. to unite in marriage. 1
- verb with object tie one on to confine, restrict, or limit: The weather tied him to the house. 1
- verb with object tie one on to bind or oblige, as to do something. 1
- verb with object tie one on to make the same score as; equal in a contest. 1
- verb with object tie one on Music. to connect (notes) by a tie. 1
- verb without object tie one on to make a tie, bond, or connection. 1
- verb without object tie one on to make or be the same score; be equal in a contest: The teams tied for first place in the league. 1
- noun tie one on that with which anything is tied. 1
- noun tie one on a cord, string, or the like, used for tying, fastening, binding, or wrapping something. 1
- noun tie one on a necktie. 1
- noun tie one on a low shoe fastened with a lace. 1
- noun tie one on a knot, especially an ornamental one; bow. 1
- noun tie one on anything that fastens, secures, or unites. 1
- noun tie one on a bond or connection, as of affection, kinship, mutual interest, or between two or more people, groups, nations, or the like: family ties; the ties between Britain and the U.S. 1
- noun tie one on a state of equality in the result of a contest, as in points scored, votes obtained, etc., among competitors: The game ended in a tie. 1
- noun tie one on a match or contest in which this occurs. 1
- noun tie one on any of various structural members, as beams or rods, for keeping two objects, as rafters or the haunches of an arch, from spreading or separating. 1
- noun tie one on Music. a curved line connecting two notes on the same line or space to indicate that the sound is to be sustained for their joint value, not repeated. 1
- noun tie one on Also called, especially British, sleeper. Railroads. any of a number of closely spaced transverse beams, usually of wood, for holding the rails forming a track at the proper distance from each other and for transmitting train loads to the ballast and roadbed. 1
- noun tie one on bride2 (def 1). 1
- noun tie one on Surveying. a measurement made to determine the position of a survey station with respect to a reference mark or other isolated point. 1
- idioms tie one on tie one on, Slang. to get drunk: Charlie sure tied one on last night! 1
- idioms tie one on tie the knot. knot1 (def 18). 1
- noun tie one on to get drunk 0