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Big 3 Family

Big 3 Family  n.— «Clarence’s was what people in Michigan call a “Big 3 Family,” meaning family members worked for Ford, General Motors or Chrysler.» —“Dreams of stardom sank into nightmare” by Richard...

merk

merk  v.— «We watched the italian job and apparently erin LOVES MY COUCH! At about 1:30 Andrew, mal and becky all merked out.» —“A General MishMosh of things” by drag_swimmer drag_swimmer Nov. 21, 2004. (source:...

interview without coffee

interview without coffee  n.— «The first step will be a formal reprimand by a senior officer, who could even be the Commander-in-Chief of UK Land Command, General Sir Mike Jackson. The procedure is known in the Army as “an interview...

mahoff

mahoff  n.— «Our immediate office consists of an Assistant General Counsel for Legislative and Regulatory Affairs (the big “mahoff”—i.e. the “BOSS”).» —“Bio” by Al Beer Padraigin Creen...

make (one’s) bones

make (one’s) bones  v.— «Chertoff—described as being “as cold-blooded as they come”— has a personal agenda that includes becoming U.S. Attorney General and, eventually, grabbing a seat on the U.S. Supreme Court. But there’s a...

hog-dog rodeo

hog-dog rodeo  n.— «Organizers in Glades County went ahead with their hog-dog rodeo on Saturday despite Attorney General Bob Butterworth’s opinion that the events violate state animal cruelty laws.» —“Hog-Dog Rodeo Goes On Despite...