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bullets and beans n.pl. the weapons, munitions, equipment, and supplies of a military; materiel. (posted Aug. 1, 2005) [full entry…]
bunhead n. a ballet dancer. (posted Dec. 1, 2006) [full entry…]
burn off v. in entertainment television, to broadcast un-aired episodes of a canceled program. (posted Feb. 15, 2005) [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…]
bus-left other. left behind by, or having missed, a (school) bus, especially in the phrase to get bus-left or to be bus-left. (posted Sep. 7, 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…]
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…]
butter and eggs n. an illegal lottery in which winning numbers are calculated from closing prices in butter and egg market trading. (posted Jan. 23, 2006) [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…]
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…]
caging n. the processing of responses to a fund-raising or marketing campaign, especially when concerning money. (posted Nov. 3, 2004) [full entry…]
Cajun microwave n. a large charcoal-heated outdoor cooker. (posted Mar. 31, 2006) [full entry…]

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