club together

club together — POOL RESOURCES, join forces, team up, band together, get together, pull together, collaborate, ally; informal have a whip round. → club * * * ˌclub to ˈgether [intransitive] [present tense I/you/we/they club together he/she/it …   Useful english dictionary

club together — phrasal verb [intransitive] Word forms club together : present tense I/you/we/they club together he/she/it clubs together present participle clubbing together past tense clubbed together past participle clubbed together if people club together,… …   English dictionary

club together — PHRASAL VERB If people club together to do something, they all give money towards the cost of it. [BRIT] [V P] For my thirtieth birthday, my friends clubbed together and bought me a watch …   English dictionary

club together — combine with others to collect a sum of money. → club …   English new terms dictionary

club — Ⅰ. club [1] ► NOUN 1) an association dedicated to a particular interest or activity. 2) an organization offering members social amenities, meals, and temporary residence. 3) a nightclub with dance music. ► VERB (clubbed, clubbing) …   English terms dictionary

club — club1 W1S1 [klʌb] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(for an activity or sport)¦ 2¦(professional sport)¦ 3¦(for dancing/music)¦ 4¦(traditional men s club)¦ 5 book/record/wine etc club 6¦(golf)¦ 7¦(weapon)¦ 8¦(in card games)¦ 9 in the club …   Dictionary of contemporary English

club — /klʌb / (say klub) noun 1. a heavy stick, usually thicker at one end than at the other, suitable for a weapon; a cudgel. 2. the butt end of a rifle. 3. a stick or bat used to drive a ball, etc., in various games. 4. a stick with a crooked head… …   Australian English dictionary

club — Synonyms and related words: Elizabethan theater, Globe Theatre, Greek theater, affiliate, agate, alliance, ally, amphitheater, arena theater, associate, association, auditorium, ball, band together, baseball bat, baste, bastinado, bat, baths,… …   Moby Thesaurus

club — 1 /klVb/ noun (C) 1 FOR AN ACTIVITY/SPORT (also + plural verb BrE) an organization for people who share a particular interest or enjoy similar activities, such as sports or politics: the Ramblers Club | rugby/golf/squash club etc (=a club for… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

club — [13] The original meaning of club is ‘thick heavy stick for hitting people’; it was borrowed from Old Norse klubba. The sense ‘association’ developed in the 17th century, apparently originally as a verb. To club together seems to have been based… …   The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

club — [13] The original meaning of club is ‘thick heavy stick for hitting people’; it was borrowed from Old Norse klubba. The sense ‘association’ developed in the 17th century, apparently originally as a verb. To club together seems to have been based… …   Word origins