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sweet in the pants adj. effeminate or homosexual. (posted Jun. 1, 2006) [full entry…]
Taig n. In Northern Ireland, a Protestant epithet for a Roman Catholic. Formerly, any Irishman. (posted May. 6, 2004) [full entry…]
tip drill n. an unattractive person, male or female, esp. one who is used for sex or money. (posted May. 27, 2004) [full entry…]
toolie n. in Australia, an older man who preys on or interferes with teenagers celebrating the end of final year secondary school exams. (posted Nov. 29, 2004) [full entry…]
tramp stamp n. 1. a tattoo on a woman, especially on the back at or below the waistline. 2. a hickey (on a man). (posted Dec. 7, 2005) [full entry…]
trapo n. a traditional politician believed to be corrupt. (posted Jun. 7, 2004) [full entry…]
tumshie n. a stupid or foolish person. (posted Nov. 3, 2004) [full entry…]
twazzock n. a stupid or disagreeable person. (posted Jul. 10, 2007) [full entry…]
vuzvuz n. a derogatory name for an Ashkenazic Jew. (posted Mar. 15, 2005) [full entry…]
wab n. a Mexican. Also v. wab or wab out ‘to dress or behave like a stereotypical Mexican.’ (posted Jul. 28, 2005) [full entry…]
watermelon n. a communist masquerading as an environmental activist. (posted Apr. 30, 2004) [full entry…]
whickerbill n. 1. (the foreskin of) a penis; 2. an unsophisticated person or rustic; 3. a thin, raised edge on a airfoil or fan blade that adds downward force. (posted Apr. 25, 2005) [full entry…]
witchy-poo n. a person perceived as espousing false or popular notions of witches or Wiccan beliefs; a fluffy-bunny; (attributively) showing characteristics of such notions or espousing a vague non-denominational spiritualism; woo-woo. (posted Jun. 26, 2007) [full entry…]

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