two-block

two-block (third-person singular simple present two-blocks, present participle two-blocking, simple past and past participle two-blocked)

1. (nautical) To hoist to the yardarm.
   • 1960, The Skipper, volume 20, page 44:

     He cleared one of the tangled halyards and swiftly two-blocked the flag.

2. (nautical, colloquial) To rearrange (one's clothing) to make it look more tidy.
   • 1992, The Leatherneck, volume 75, page 12:

     […] wore a perfectly two-blocked field scarf and had razor-sharp creases that cut with a surgeon's precision right through the center of seven chevrons and the embroidered emblems on his sleeves.

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