elevenses

The name for a traditional English requirement for a hot beverage, usually tea or coffee and a light, sweet snack to go with it, usually biscuits. The urge arrives around 11am, hence the name, and is used to fill the gap between breakfast and lunch.

"I'm starting to feel a little peckish, is it time for elevenses yet?"

by bohdave October 16, 2008

elevenses

elevenses is a term that refers to the act or aftermath of an automobile spinning tires and leaving two black marks on the pavement.

The marks left often resemble the number eleven (11) sometimes with slight curvature to them.

Elevenses are often the result of hooning.

"Did you see Matt lay down a set of elevenses leaving the car show?"

"My Mustang can do elevenses for miles if I try!"

"Matt, did you leave those elevenses in front of my house!?"

by BradStang February 21, 2013

elevenses

Usually a snack from a vending machine enjoyed by someone who is too greedy to wait for lunch.

<person1: 10.45am> Do you have any snacks over there I can eat?

<person2: 10.46am> There's a vending machine over there for people who require elevenses.

by JNUK June 9, 2005

Elevenerife

Used to describe someone who constantly plays a game of Oneupmanship .

Similar to a Trevor Tensheds, if you have 9 sheds he has ten.

"If you've been to Tenerife, he has most certainly been to Elevenerife."

by The Buntmeister General November 4, 2012

Elevenerife

When a person has always done something better than you, that person who always has to top your story

Dave- I’ve just been on holiday to Tenerife

Kevin- well I’ve just been to Elevenerife

by Calvinhorse April 20, 2018

elevensies

One of the numerous daily meals eaten by hobbits such as Peregrin Took.

Pippin: "What about elevensies?"
- Hit with flying apple.

by Rokinfreeworld December 30, 2003

Elevenhead

Just a wee bit larger than a tenhead, and 2-and-three-quarters times larger than a fourhead.

Tyrabanks has an elevenhead.

by MananaBan October 3, 2009