marshal lockout n.— «The REO Realtors often have to go with marshals to what’s called a “marshal lockout,” where the inhabitants of a house refuse to leave until they’re forced out by armed officers.» —“Foreclosures as...
Beavis and Butthead lab n.— «“There was a level of sophistication here,” he said. “It’s not just a Beavis and Butthead lab.”» —“Police discover a 2-pound batch of speed “cooking” while no one was...
Sco n. San Francisco, California. Editorial Note: Usually constructed with the definite article: the Sco. Etymological Note: A clipping of the full name of the city beyond the far more common Frisco. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
moded adj. tricked, trumped, or beaten (at a contest of wills or skill). Also moated. Editorial Note: This term appears to have originated in, and is especially common in, California. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Orange Curtain n. the characteristics, real or imagined, that differentiate Orange County from Los Angeles County and the rest of California. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Califunny n. a jocular or derisive name for California. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)