shut up and color v. phr. mind oneβs own business, keep oneβs head down, do as one is told. Editorial Note: Most often used as a dismissive command toward someone perceived to be uninformed, inexperienced, or unimportant. The 1980 citation is...
five-head n. a large forehead. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
can count on no hands v. phr. to be able to arrive at a total of only zero. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
skybust v. to shoot at flying game birds that are too high or out of range. Editorial Note: The 1943 citation is an unrelated usage from baseball, referring to home runs or strong hits, which in the past have sometimes been called “sky-busters...
litter on a stick n. roadside billboards, signs, and advertisements. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
half-widow n. a woman whose husband is missing but not known to be dead. Editorial Note: This term is often applied to women whose husbands have disappeared during fighting in Kashmir. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)