Phrases. 1  fish or cut bait. 2  informal Stop vacillating and decide to act on or disengage from something. âwhen it comes to flagging brands, companies are being forced to fish or cut baitâ. âBy the second season of any TV show, you usually know if it's going to fish or cut bait.â.
Meaning and Origin Recorded as Larn, Larne, Larner, Lardner, and Lerner, this is usually a surname of English origins. It has at least three possible sources, each with its own distinct derivation. Firstly it may be an early medieval English occupational surname for a scholar or a schoolmaster, derived from the Olde English pre 7th Century word leornian.
In Swedish the meaning of the name Nils is: Chief. Scandinavian Meaning: The name Nils is a Scandinavian baby name. In Scandinavian the meaning of the name Nils is: Champion. Greek Meaning: The name Nils is a Greek baby name.In Greek the meaning of the name Nils is: People's victory. Danish Meaning: The name Nils is a Danish baby name. In Danish the meaning of the name Nils is: Son of Niel.SoulUrge Number: 9. Expression Number: 9. People with this name have a deep inner desire to serve humanity and to give to others by sharing money, knowledge and experience, or creative and artistic ability.reek Meaning: The name Nils is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Nils is: People's victory. Danish Meaning: The name Nils is a Danish baby name. In Danish the meaning of the name Nils is: Son of Niel.