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self-licking ice cream cone n. a process, department, institution, or other thing that offers few benefits and exists primarily to justify or perpetuate its own existence. Also in the form self-licking lollipop. (posted Nov. 16, 2006) [full entry…]
shack-wacky adj. restless or irritable from staying indoors or in one location for a long period; stir crazy; afflicted with cabin fever. (posted Feb. 19, 2007) [full entry…]
shamburger n. a hamburger patty made with ingredients other than, or in addition to, beef. (posted Jun. 16, 2006) [full entry…]
sheisty adj. dishonest, shady, shifty, suspicious. (posted Aug. 25, 2004) [full entry…]
shit sheet n. a flyer, letter, or other document containing negative or false information about a politician or political organization. (posted Sep. 20, 2004) [full entry…]
shoobie n. a short-term visitor to the beach and shore communities of New Jersey. (posted Sep. 26, 2006) [full entry…]
shoot a fair one v. phr. to have a weaponless physical fight between two people. (posted Apr. 19, 2005) [full entry…]
skeet v. to ejaculate. Also n., semen, male ejaculate. Also used as a reduplicated interjection: skeet skeet! (posted Apr. 7, 2006) [full entry…]
skid n. a disreputable or unfashionable young person. (posted Nov. 21, 2006) [full entry…]
skull v. in golf, to hit a ball too low and too far, usually the result of striking it above its center. (posted Nov. 12, 2004) [full entry…]
skull-crusher n. a weight-lifting exercise in which one lies face upward on a bench and uses the arms to extend barbells above the face and head. (posted Sep. 20, 2006) [full entry…]
skybust v. to shoot at flying game birds that are too high or out of range. (posted Jan. 3, 2007) [full entry…]
slob n. a derogatory name for members of the Bloods gang, usually used by members of the Crips. (posted Jul. 20, 2004) [full entry…]
slobber-knocker n. especially in American football, a powerful collision or a match featuring unusual phsyical violence or intense play; (hence) also in other sports, an exciting game; an exciting or emotional event. Also v., slobber-knock, to hit with extreme force; to decleat; also figurative. (posted Oct. 13, 2005) [full entry…]
slump buster n. an unattractive woman sought by a man for sexual relations in order to improve his sports-playing abilities or his involuntarily inactive sex life. (posted Jun. 7, 2005) [full entry…]

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