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watermelon n. a communist masquerading as an environmental activist. (posted Apr. 30, 2004) [full entry…]
wear one v. phr. in baseball, to be hit by a pitch. (posted May. 2, 2005) [full entry…]
wedgie n. jocularly, a standard bicycle. (posted Jul. 19, 2005) [full entry…]
weeded adj. busy, swamped, in the weeds. (posted Sep. 30, 2004) [full entry…]
Westoxification n. the financial, cultural, or military reliance on the West by non-Western societies. (posted Feb. 8, 2006) [full entry…]
wet n. a recreational drug made of marijuana, PCP, and formaldehyde. (posted May. 27, 2004) [full entry…]
whale n. a serious, heavily funded bettor; a high roller. (posted Apr. 26, 2004) [full entry…]
whale n. a large man-made snow mound. (posted Jan. 23, 2007) [full entry…]
whale tail n. the appearance of thong or g-string underwear above the waistband of pants, shorts, or a skirt. (posted Dec. 6, 2005) [full entry…]
wheeling n. 1. in the electricity industry, the transfer of power between utility companies, especially through the networks of one company on behalf of another. 2. the transfer of money between political organizations in order to skirt campaign funding laws. (posted Apr. 11, 2005) [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…]
whimperative n. a command or request phrased as a polite or indirect question. Also wh- imperative. (posted Sep. 7, 2007) [full entry…]
whip n. an automobile. (posted May. 13, 2004) [full entry…]
whippy n. an insurance claim for whiplash, or a person making such a claim. (posted Jun. 7, 2007) [full entry…]
whiskey plank n. the board which completes construction of a ship’s or boat’s hull. (posted Aug. 18, 2006) [full entry…]

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