TO TRIG IT. To play truant. To lay a man trigging; to knock him down. TRIGRYMATE. An idle female companion. TRIM. State, dress. In a sad trim; dirty.--Also spruce or fine: a trim fellow. TRIM TRAM. Like master, like man. TRIMMING. Cheating, changing side, or beating. I'll trim his jacket; I'll thresh him. To be trimmed; to be shaved; I'll just step and get trimmed. TRINE. To hang; also Tyburn. TRINGUM TRANGUM. A whim, or maggot. TRINING. Hanging. TRINKETS. Toys, bawbles, or nicknacks. TRIP. A short voyage or journey, a false step or stumble, an error in the tongue, a bastard. She has made a trip; she has had a bastard. TRIPE. The belly, or guts. Mr. Double Tripe; a fat man. Tripes and trullibubs; the entrails: also a jeering appellation for a fat man. TO TROLL. To loiter or saunter about. TROLLY LOLLY. Coarse lace once much in fashion. TROLLOP. A lusty coarse sluttish woman. TROOPER. You will die the death of a trooper's horse, that is, with your shoes-on; a jocular method of telling any one he will be hanged. TROT. An old trot; a decrepit old woman. A dog trot; a gentle pace. TROTTERS. Feet. To shake one's trotters at Bilby's ball, where the sheriff pays the fiddlers; perhaps the Bilboes ball, i.e. the ball of fetters: fetters and stocks were anciently called the bilboes. To TROUNCE. To punish by course of law. TRUCK. To exchange, swop, or barter; also a wheel such as ship's guns are placed upon. TRULL. A soldier or a tinker's trull; a soldier or tinker's female companion.--Guteli, or trulli, are spirits like women, which shew great kindness to men, and hereof it is that we call light women trulls. RANDLE HOLM'S ACADEMY OF ARMORY. TRUMPERY. An old whore, or goods of no value; rubbish. TRUMPET. To sound one's own trumpet; to praise one's self. TRUMPETER. The king of Spain's trumpeter; a braying ass. His trumpeter is dead, he is therefore forced to sound his own trumpet. He would make an excellent trumpeter, for he has a strong breath; said of one having a foetid breath. TRUMPS. To be put to one's trumps: to be in difficulties, or put to one's shifts. Something may turn up trumps; something lucky may happen. All his cards are trumps: he is extremely fortunate. TRUNDLERS. Peas. TRUNK. A nose. How fares your old trunk? does your nose still stand fast? an allusion to the proboscis or trunk of an elephant. To shove a trunk: to introduce one's self unasked into any place or company. Trunk-maker like; more noise than work. TRUSTY TROJAN, or TRUSTY TROUT. A true friend. TRY ON. To endeavour. To live by thieving. Coves who try it on; professed thieves. TRYNING. See TRINING. TU QUOQUE. The mother of all saints. TUB THUMPER. A presbyterian parson. TUCKED UP. Hanged. A tucker up to an old bachelor or widower; a supposed mistress. TUFT HUNTER. A it anniversary parasite, one who courts the acquaintance of nobility, whose caps are adorned with a gold tuft.