2. Noun. (Cockney rhyming slang) Stairs. (short for apples and pears) ¹
3. Noun. (Australian Australian rhyming slang) Nice, fine. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Apples
1. apple [n] - See also: apple
Lexicographical Neighbors of Apples
Literary usage of Apples
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Education by Project Innovation (Organization) (1883)
"... apples leaves three apples," "Two apples and one apple from four apples leave
... two apples are four apples," "Two apples can be taken from four apples ..."
2. Annual Report by Ohio State Board of Agriculture (1876)
"10 The committee beg to report a very fine display of good apples in this list;
... A List of 10 Varieties of Winter apples—Exhibited by DC Richmond. ..."
3. Transactions by Massachusetts Horticultural Society (1913)
"stemmers and the apples are then poured into the barrel and ... In my opinion
more care should be exercised as to the size of the face apples selected. ..."
4. Phytopathology by American Phytopathological Society (1917)
"as Yellow Transparent and Hed Astr»- ohan were gone when affected apples were
... Y Little is known of its distribution apples showing typi- 1 The writer ..."