Definition of node. 1  1a : a pathological swelling or enlargement (as of a rheumatic joint)b : a discrete mass of one kind of tissue enclosed in tissue of a different kind. 2  2 : an entangling complication (as in a drama) : predicament.
A Second World War British soldier selects a jacket for his demob suit. These suits are one of the possible origins of the phrase. The full monty (or the full Monty) is a British slang phrase of uncertain origin. It is generally used to mean everything which is necessary, appropriate or possible; âthe worksâ.
Definition of 'flap'. flap. If something such as a piece of cloth or paper flaps or if you flap it, it moves quickly up and down or from side to side. They would flap bath towels from their balconies as they chatted. If a bird or insect flaps its wings or if its wings flap, the wings move quickly up and down.