The meaning of HALF RING is one of the incomplete cartilaginous rings that support the upper part of the bronchial tubes of most birds and in singing birds form a part of the syrinx.
The meaning of HALF ASLEEP is not completely awake : very tired. How to use half asleep in a sentence.
Tensions were high in this series — a rematch from the 1985 East semis won by Boston, 4-2 — and the bad blood boiled over in Game 3 at the Pontiac Silverdome, when Bill Laimbeer put Larry Bird in a half nelson as the two tumbled to the floor. Marlowe Alter, Detroit Free Press,...