bloody pocket syndrome n.— «Prather says that in the safety arena, this is sometimes referred to as the “bloody pocket syndrome.” A machinist cuts his finger on a sharp part of a machine and, rather than tell anyone, sticks...
finger sweep n.— «Cramer performed a life-saving technique called a “finger sweep” in the boy’s mouth. The boy began to vomit water and cry. County paramedics took the toddler to Blake Medical Center for further treatment...
pixie v.— «The security started putting up fences between the camps with razor wire. You could lose your finger on it. We started resisting, they started arresting us. Soon the security started conniving with the police to help beat us so...
Jenny Crank n.— «I stuck my finger down my throat and this table of ugly girls turns and stares at me with there big eyes. I was like just kidding. Clair burst out laughing. Really who needs bilimia, I’m on the JENNY CRANK diet...
mail it in v. phr.— «It didn’t take long to figure out that she was mailing it in, and hadn’t lifted a finger to do research for quite some time.» —by Andy Kessler Wall Street Meat Jan. 1, 2004. (source: Double-Tongued...
shaka n.— «They speak pidgin English by choice and eagerly flash the “shaka sign” (thumb and little finger up) as a symbol of their Hawaiian coolness.» —“The quiet side of Big Island is just one of many...