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piece of the action
(idiomatic) A portion of the monetary gains or other benefits produced by some venture or activity; a share of participation in a venture or activity.
slam piece
(informal) A journalistic or other treatment which portrays its subject in a highly unfavorable manner. / (slang) A sexual partner to whom one has no particular emotional attachment.
dime piece
pitching piece
(carpentry) The horizontal timber supporting the floor of a platform of a stairway, and against which the stringpieces of the sloping parts are supported.
party piece
A trick or routine that a person uses to entertain others.
shoulder piece
A strap passing over the shoulder and joining the front and back part of a garment.
raising piece
(construction) A piece of timber laid on a brick wall, or on a frame, to carry one or more beams.
Staunton piece
(chess) A form of chess piece now mandated for most chess competitions which were first designed by Nathaniel Cook and sold in 1849 and named for Howard Staunton, the best player of the time
frost piece
A painting depicting a winter scene. / (obsolete) Someone (especially a woman) who is emotionally unresponsive.