Phrase Hound found 23 phrases and 15 compound words that contain kerb. The most common are listed below. Open kerb in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 23
- kerb weightThe weight of a vehicle including fuel, but without passengers and luggage, etc.
- kerb stoneAlternative form of kerbstone: A paving stone that forms part of a kerb.
- dropped kerbSynonym of curb cut: A small ramp cut into a curb to allow wheelchairs, baby carriages, bicycles, etc. to more easily enter or leave a sidewalk.
- kerb crawlerSomeone who drives slowly along roads seeking sex from prostitutes or other women.
- kerb crawlersplural of kerb crawler: Someone who drives slowly along roads seeking sex from prostitutes or other women.
- kerb crawlingThe act of driving up roads seeking prostitutes or other people for sex
- kerb drillA series of instructions informing pedestrians on crossing the road safely, a forerunner of the Green Cross Code.
- kerb rampSynonym of curb cut: A small ramp cut into a curb to allow wheelchairs, baby carriages, bicycles, etc. to more easily enter or leave a sidewalk.
- drop kerbA kerb of reduced height to allow vehicles access to properties adjoining a road, or to assist wheelchair users.
- kerb appealAlternative form of curb appeal: The visual attractiveness of a property, typically a house, as viewed from the street.
- kerb crawlTo halt one's vehicle in the vicinity of a prostitute for the purpose of having sex.
- kerb drillsplural of kerb drill: A series of instructions informing pedestrians on crossing the road safely, a forerunner of the Green Cross Code.
- kerb marketAlternative spelling of curb market: An informal market formed by parking vehicles containing goods to be sold at a street curb.
- kerb marketsplural of kerb market: An informal market formed by parking vehicles containing goods to be sold at a street curb.
- kerb rampsplural of kerb ramp: A small ramp cut into a curb to allow wheelchairs, baby carriages, bicycles, etc. to more easily enter or leave a sidewalk.
- kerb stonesplural of kerb stone: A paving stone that forms part of a kerb.
- kerb weightsplural of kerb weight: The weight of a vehicle including fuel, but without passengers and luggage, etc.
- sausage kerbA type of kerb and speed bump found on motor-racing tracks, having a smooth profile similar to half a sausage split lengthwise and laid out with the cut side down.
- sawtooth kerbA raised, ribbed curbing installed on the apex or exit of a corner, primarily used to deter drivers from cutting a corner illegally or running too wide.
- kick to the kerbAlternative form of kick to the curb: To dismiss or reject in a humiliating manner.
- kicked to the kerbsimple past and past participle of kick to the kerb
- kicking to the kerbpresent participle and gerund of kick to the kerb
- kicks to the kerbthird-person singular simple present indicative of kick to the kerb: To dismiss or reject in a humiliating manner.
Compound words 15
- kerbsideThe side of the road, along which a kerb runs.
- kerbyA children's ball game played in the street, the aim being to throw the ball against the opposite kerb and catch it on the rebound.
- kerbstoneA paving stone that forms part of a kerb.
- kerblessWithout a kerb.
- kerblikeResembling or characteristic of a kerb (edge of roadway).
- KerberosAlternative spelling of Cerberus: The giant three-headed dog who guards the entrance to Hades; and one of the many offspring of Echidna and Typhon.
- KerbalaAlternative form of Kerbela: Synonym of Karbala, a city in Iraq.
- kerblama sudden, loud sound, as the sound of an explosion
- kerbausplural of kerbau: A water buffalo.
- KerbelaSynonym of Karbala, a city in Iraq.