keg stand
n.— «When you get to the keg, “Steve Buscemi” is being turned upside down to do a keg stand.» —by Tara McCarthy, Lorraine Freeney Big Night Out Mar., 1999. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
keg stand
n.— «When you get to the keg, “Steve Buscemi” is being turned upside down to do a keg stand.» —by Tara McCarthy, Lorraine Freeney Big Night Out Mar., 1999. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
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