tuner car n.— «I saw a little blurb on a tuner car called the Monster Miata. It’s a Miata with a Ford 302 dropped-in and, optionally, some “looks” packages.» —“Monster Miata” by Wade Guthrie Usenet: rec...
Yuma n.— «In Cuban street slang, yuma means a foreigner, more specifically, someone from a non-Spanish speaking European or North American country, and most particularly, from the United States. When someone asks my brother-in-law where...
smitty n.— «Before there were turbo and turbo-style mufflers, performance mufflers were limited to two types: steel-packs (the famous Smitty’s) and glasspacks.» —“Re: What are Glasspacks” Usenet: rec.autos.makers.ford...
alpha n.— «What, exactly, do investors think they are buying when they hire investment managers such as hedge fund general partners? They would probably say something like “the ability to outperform the market”. In...