Entries in the Category Slang
Slang. The language of the underbelly or exclusionary in-groups. Often vulgar or inappropriate for polite company. You can also see citations assigned to this category.
stunt up v. to enhance or improve with special (flashy, eye-catching) additions. (posted May. 7, 2004) [full entry…]
suicide lane n. a center lane used for passing or turning on a three-lane road or highway. (posted Sep. 18, 2007) [full entry…]
suitcase v. to carry contraband in one’s rectum. (posted Aug. 8, 2007) [full entry…]
summer melt n. a reduction in the number of students who enroll at a specific college or university in the autumn, as compared to those who earlier in the year confirmed they would attend. Also just melt or, rarely, summer thaw. (posted Jul. 10, 2006) [full entry…]
supertanker n. a hotel with a very large guest capacity. (posted May. 11, 2007) [full entry…]
swamp ass n. the condition of having sweaty buttocks, crotch, or gluteal cleft. (posted Aug. 4, 2006) [full entry…]
sweater puppies n.pl. breasts. (posted Jan. 2, 2007) [full entry…]
sweet in the pants adj. effeminate or homosexual. (posted Jun. 1, 2006) [full entry…]
swellbow n. a swollen elbow. (posted Jul. 20, 2005) [full entry…]
take a haircut v. phr. (in finance) to accept a valuation or return that is less than optimal, especially to partially forgive a debt. (posted Aug. 17, 2006) [full entry…]
talk out (the side of) one’s neck v. phr. to give an uninformed opinion; to fabulate; to talk unwisely or unguardedly; to blow smoke (out one’s ass). Also talk through (the side of) one’s neck. (posted Nov. 25, 2005) [full entry…]
tanker yanker n. a driver of a tanker truck, which is a tractor trailer or semi carrying liquids. (posted May. 3, 2007) [full entry…]
three-jack n. in golf, taking three putts to sink the ball in a hole. (posted Jun. 19, 2007) [full entry…]
Throckmorton sign n. the angle of the penis (in an x-ray film), jocularly said to point toward the side of the body with a medical anomaly. (posted Feb. 6, 2006) [full entry…]
throw (someone) under the bus v. phr. to reject or betray (someone); to treat as a scapegoat; to put out of favor or at a disadvantage. (posted Oct. 2, 2006) [full entry…]
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- zapper n. (9/2)
- twiller n. (8/31)
- beach nourishment n. (8/31)
- Mottness n. (8/31)
- hubba n. (8/31)
- hole doping n. (8/29)
- foot drop n. (8/29)
- springboard injunction n. (8/28)
- turabosis n. (8/28)
- Truman Show delusion n. (8/28)
- relokill n. (8/27)
- toothpick rule n. (8/27)
- age-doping n. (8/27)
- narcisurfing n. (8/27)
- chemical rapping n. (8/27)
- LPU n. (8/27)
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