po-po
n.— «one wonders if an ignorant po-po [police officer] wielding a razor blade could damage ones windows themselves trying to be smug and strip the tint off…» —“Re: OT kinda: Experience with window tinting?” by “Rick Sutton”
Further reading
Oofless is an antiquated bit of British slang that describes someone temporarily short on cash. It’s from ooftisch, a Yiddish-derived term for “cash placed on the table,” from German auf Tisch. This is part of a complete episode. Transcript of...
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