Feedback
At the high port
Your browser does not support the audio element.
Meaning
Prep_phrase
●
In Military:
Held with two
hands
as in
"
port arms
", but
carried
well above the
head
. The high
port
is often the
position
taught
for
running
(
at the double
) or charging.
●
Sticking up; (of
hair
, etc)
standing up
at a
marked
angle.
●
Held
in front of
the body, especially in an
authoritative
or
aggressive
way.
●
At once,
quickly
;
unhesitatingly
, vigorously.
●
Positioned
ready
for
immediate
use.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Synonyms
At The Ready
Join 10 million students and professionals writing 70% faster at QuillBot.com
Start writing better