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broheim n. brother; friend, buddy. Also broham, brougham, or (rarely) broheem. (posted Jun. 9, 2006) [full entry…]
bubblehead n. a submariner. (posted Jun. 23, 2006) [full entry…]
bucket baby n. 1. a foal or calf nursed by hand; 2. an infant perceived to spend an excessive amount of time in a portable car seat. (posted Apr. 26, 2007) [full entry…]
buckle bunny n. a female groupie of rodeo cowboys. (posted Jun. 17, 2004) [full entry…]
buffet flat n. a speakeasy or other unregulated or illegal entertainment establishment which sells alcohol, usually located in an apartment or home. (posted Sep. 2, 2004) [full entry…]
Bugs Bunny changeup n. in baseball, a slow pitch disguised as a fast ball which seems to stop in front of the plate. (posted Jun. 29, 2004) [full entry…]
bullet sponge n. a person, especially a soldier, who takes the brunt of weapons fire. (posted Oct. 17, 2006) [full entry…]
bunhead n. a ballet dancer. (posted Dec. 1, 2006) [full entry…]
burner n. a gun, especially a handgun. (posted Jan. 6, 2005) [full entry…]
burping bedpost n. a bassoon. (posted Nov. 22, 2006) [full entry…]
bust on someone v. phr. to harrass, tease, or attack someone. (posted Aug. 31, 2007) [full entry…]
bustdown n. a promiscuous or undesirable woman; a ho; a bitch. (posted Feb. 22, 2005) [full entry…]
cadillac v. in baseball, to run in an unhurried, showy way; generally, to perform or operate lackadaisically, carelessly, or without worry. (posted Aug. 1, 2007) [full entry…]
Canadian Ballet n. exotic dancing; a strip club; collectively, strip clubs in Canada. (posted Jan. 28, 2005) [full entry…]
cheese cutter n. especially among motorcyclists, a roadway guard rail made of cable, rope, or high-tension wire. (posted Jun. 16, 2005) [full entry…]

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