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dormcest n. (at a university or college) a romantic or sexual relationship with a person who lives in the same coed residence hall. Also hallcest, floorcest. (posted Jan. 12, 2007) [full entry…]
dosia n. marijuana. (posted Nov. 18, 2004) [full entry…]
dub n. an automobile wheel measuring twenty inches in diameter. (posted May. 13, 2004) [full entry…]
duckshove v. to disclaim responsibility or to blame others; to pass the buck. (posted Dec. 8, 2004) [full entry…]
dump truck n. a lawyer seen as too willing to plead cases, especially a public defender. (posted Mar. 21, 2005) [full entry…]
East Los n. East Los Angeles. Also Eastlos and Easlos. (posted Jul. 12, 2007) [full entry…]
elephant cage n. a large antenna array surrounded by a circular fence. (posted Jun. 12, 2007) [full entry…]
encobijado n. a person found wrapped in blankets after being assassinated by drug traffickers or their associates. (posted Jun. 4, 2004) [full entry…]
exploding offer n. a business proposal, especially an employment overture, that will expire if not accepted within a very short time. Also exploding contract. (posted Feb. 16, 2007) [full entry…]
fakenger n. a person who imitates the fashion of, or uses equipment similar to, a bike messenger. (posted Jan. 5, 2007) [full entry…]
family photo n. a pre-arranged group photograph of world leaders. (posted Jun. 8, 2007) [full entry…]
farmer blow n. a forceful discharge of nasal mucus onto the ground. Also farmer’s blow. (posted Dec. 4, 2006) [full entry…]
fart in a mitten n. something frenetic or very active; something insignificant. (posted Jan. 4, 2007) [full entry…]
featherwood n. a female member of an organized white racist gang, or a white woman who has a relationship with a man who is a member of such a gang. (posted Aug. 15, 2007) [full entry…]
filthy stuff n. in baseball, good pitching. (posted Jul. 3, 2004) [full entry…]

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