fess

IPA: fˈɛs

Examples of "fess" in Sentences

Won't you make it easy to "'fess" so I may be happy again?
You are going to 'fess' cos of the pain in your little hearts.
ME at Nice, Monte Carlo, Chantilly -- bow to the p'fess'r; he's RIGHT!
Just another trivia point: when the stripe is horizontal, it's called a "fess".
Call them collectors, in other words - even though it's not a moniker they fess up to.
If you give them the right information, you kind of fess up, chances are that you can get out of this by paying a fine and paying your back-taxes.
It did set the stomach right, but the conscience still worried her, for she could not make up her mind to 'fess' the sly, greedy thing she had done.
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Another modern coat which may provoke a groan is that granted in 1977 to Dr. Claude Bursill, which includes three burrs, or teasels, and the heraldic ordinary known as a fess, which resembles a horizontal slab or sill.
He had passed brilliantly in engineering; had been saved by his prompt and ready answers the consequences of a "fess" with clean black-board in ordnance and gunnery; had won a ringing, though involuntary, round of applause from the crowded galleries of the riding-hall by daring horsemanship, and he was now within seven days of the prized diploma and his commission.