Entries in the Category United States
Associated with or special to the United States or American people, places, or things. You can also see citations assigned to this category.
Associated with or special to the United States or American people, places, or things. You can also see citations assigned to this category.
bring the wood v. phr. in American football, to play or tackle with extra force or violence. (posted Oct. 12, 2005) [full entry…]
buckaloose adj. unhinged, crazy, out of control, erratic; (of a woman) loose, easy. (posted Jun. 14, 2004) [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…]
bull tailing n. a sport in which mounted riders take down bulls by the tail. (posted May. 11, 2004) [full entry…]
burner n. a gun, especially a handgun. (posted Jan. 6, 2005) [full entry…]
buscon n. (in the Dominican Republic) a facilitator for legal or bureaucratic matters, such as a job recruiter for organizations in the United States or a baseball scout. (posted Aug. 10, 2004) [full entry…]
bustdown n. a promiscuous or undesirable woman; a ho; a bitch. (posted Feb. 22, 2005) [full entry…]
buzzard’s luck n. bad luck. (posted Nov. 23, 2005) [full entry…]
C4ISR n. the integration of intelligence and communications functions (of a military group). (posted May. 5, 2004) [full entry…]
Califunny n. a jocular or derisive name for California. (posted Feb. 10, 2005) [full entry…]
cardinal n. a chairman of any subcommittee of the U.S. House of Representatives Appropriations Committee. (posted Feb. 10, 2005) [full entry…]
chevrolegs n.pl. a jocular reference to one’s legs, particularly by comparison to an automobile. (posted Nov. 17, 2004) [full entry…]
chillax v. to relax, take it easy, chill out. (posted May. 23, 2004) [full entry…]
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