itchy palm
itching palm

Bay County may be officially dry but the law has many itchy palms.

Red, itchy palms and soles of the feet are caused by changing hormone levels.

She didn't get better; in fact, that's when she first noticed the itchy palms.

Professor, can you give us an opinion on the 'Itchy Palm Syndrome'?"

An itchy palm means money.

"I suppose that we may as well call it the 'Itchy Palm Syndrome,'" the spot news commentator said.

"So far, the wave of suicides attributed to the 'Itchy Palm Syndrome' has been quite light.

"If only they don't call it the 'Itchy Palm Syndrome,'" a young lady named Vera Vanguard said.

"Monkeys and apes world-wide ire also exhibiting the 'Itchy Palm Syndrome,'" a commentators voice on the 6:41 news spot was saying.

"And dolphins are showing a strange and unlocalized unease which is somewhat similar to the 'Itchy Palm Syndrome.'

A Policeman's Itchy Palm Even in the best of times, members of Panama's transit police do not enjoy the most shining of reputations.

The Lakers had to play the extra period without Shaquille O'Neal, who had fouled flagrantly and often, and the offense was left in the itchy palms of an 18-year-old.

"So nobody but nobody knows the proper way to serve drinks to a Mopelling but, by Itchy Palms, I intend to give the Terran reception committee the

The ball bounced into the itchy palms of cornerback Craig Newsome, who had a mere 31 yards between himself and end zone, and got there as soon as possible for the 7-0 lead.

Oury became a movie director in 1959 (The Itchy Palm) and gained his first success in 1961 with Crime Does Not Pay (Le crime ne paie pas).

Not a book of advice so much as a book of acknowledgment, a book that confirms the odd sensations of pregnancy: the aching legs, the itchy palms, the flaring hatred of all humankind.

"The Deep-Bite Acid Treatment developed earlier in the evening for the obliteration of the 'Itchy Palm Syndrome' has been adapted and deepened for the obliteration of the 'Itchy Pate Syndrome.'

Two years later, Hera released her second independently produced album Not So Sweet and her career started to take off after a track from it, Itchy Palms, was chosen as the title track for the award winning Icelandic film Hafið (The Sea).

A third comes, giving nods To his repenting creditors, protests To weeping suitors, takes the coming gold Of insolent and base ambition, That hourly rubs his dry and itchy palms; Which griped, like burning coals, he hurls away Into the laps of bawds, and buffoons' mouths.

"You would think to listen to them we were nothing but a collection of itching palms!

This would be a desperate struggle for survival, I didn't need my itching palms to tell me that.

But they soon stop when they get some money in their itching palms."

"I didn't know that anybody except me had itching palms today," one hundred million husbands gave the echo.

And it was Fendel's itching palm for gambling money, that had given him his nickname.

-was beckoning to me from deeper within the club and I hastened on by the itching palm.

I an itching palm?

In a moment, the synthetic gems poured from their chamois bag into the itching palm of Sam Baron.

The fruit of the itching palm is so bitter and unsatisfying that a considerable percentage of it is sometimes given away in what are known as "benefactions."

Let me tell you, Cassius, you yourself Are much condemn'd to have an itching palm, To sell and mart your offices for gold To undeservers.

In "The Itching Palm," a 1916 screed against the practice, William R. Scott argued that "tipping equals flunkyism."

C.S. Wynward Lewis On all channels, the comedians on the early evening (6:05-6:10) comedy spot had jokes about itching palms.

PALM, n. A species of tree having several varieties, of which the familiar "itching palm" (_Palma hominis_) is most widely distributed and sedulously cultivated.

The Christian captives, confined in the Vermilion Towers, were under the charge of a big-whiskered, broad-shouldered renegado, called Hussein Baba, who was reputed to have a most itching palm.

I haven't reached my second century by ignoring the little presentiments of trouble which sometimes appear out of nowhere, like those itching palms of mine, or the little voice in the back of my head which tells me something seems too good to be true.

He did not fill his counting-room with shirkers and incompetents; he did not find sinecures for his wife's poor relations; he did not pad his payroll with parasites whose characteristics were an itching palm and an unconquerable aversion to work.