Skirmish

Small fight or quick one.

1- "They're lucky, it was a skirmish before the principle could see them".

2- "Hush, I'm on multiplayer, a skirmish round".

by Yara S Korayem June 23, 2008

Fashion plate

It means the latest clothing trend.

Someone is ON a fashion plate.

It means this person dresses in the latest trends or are at least interested in following them up.

by Yara S Korayem June 12, 2008

Illume

1- Brighten up something or some place.
2- Enlighten someone's mind.

The prophets illumed peoples' horizons.

by Yara S Korayem June 22, 2008