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Slang. The language of the underbelly or exclusionary in-groups. Often vulgar or inappropriate for polite company. You can also see entries assigned to this category.

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Arizona pinstripes n. But after a few ruts with one wheel 14 inches above the other and wicked thorns scraping new “Arizona pinstripes” in the finish, it’s clear that not even a sturdy Rent-a-Wreck can make this expedition without permanent damage. [English Sports & Recreation Slang] [full cite] (Dec. 14, 2006)

Arizona pinstriping n. Character marks huh. I have a good rash of Arizona Pinstriping down both sides from wheeling on Turkey day. Went yesterday and kissed some rocks with the front bumper. [English Automobiles & Transportation Slang] [full cite] (Dec. 14, 2006)

Arizona pinstriping n. I’m not out there to abuse it, but paint is optional here in Tucson due to Arizona pinstriping. So why make it pretty when the next time out, the brush will stripe the hell out of it? Functional is good. [English Automobiles & Transportation Slang] [full cite] (Dec. 14, 2006)

Arkansas chrome n. The duct tape is now 17 years old and still holding. It is truly the fabric of the gods. (Also known as Arkansas chrome.) [English United States Slang] [full cite] (Apr. 20, 2006)

Army golf n. Woods played what is known as Army golf—left, right, left, right—in his second round. He was, if anything, even wilder yesterday than he had been on Thursday. [English Golf Sports & Recreation Slang] [full cite] (Jun. 19, 2006)

ash cash n. The Church of England is taking steps to ban “ash cash” payments to clergy for taking funerals at churches and crematoria. Instead, the money will go direct to dioceses. The move will stamp out the “crematoria cowboys,” clergy who supplement meagre or non-existent incomes by conducting dozens of crematorium funerals at £96 a time. [English United Kingdom Money & Finance Religion Slang] [full cite] (Jan. 24, 2008)

aspy n. Aspies, as people with the condition like to call themselves, often have normal or above-average intelligence, but they have trouble making friends and lack the intuitive ability to gauge social situations.…By definition, people with Asperger’s are outside the mainstream. [English Health Slang Abbreviation Nickname] [full cite] (Dec. 9, 2007)

ass nugget n. Cuise was attempting to do the “Yung Joc “It’s Going Down” dance,” and went on to explain that if you put this clip in context, it was actually “much WORSE than it appears” mainly because Cruise was trying to use street slang and colloquialisms, while coming off like a giant ass nugget. [English Derogatory Slang] [full cite] (May. 11, 2006)

asshole footprint n. Regrettably, some Americans are simply not aware of how large an asshole footprint they leave on the planet. [English New or Nonce Slang] [full cite] (Sep. 21, 2007)

ATM adj. As they say in the barrio, this concert was A.T.M., totally awesome, so memorable that El Paso is asking promoters for a repeat performance. [English Slang Acronym] [full cite] (Mar. 12, 2007)

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