chicken head n.— «At Jackson Hole watch for “scud missiles” ie tips of jagged rocks flush with the surface that tear up your bases!…Scud missles are also “chicken heads” and “lunar surface...
cotton curtain n.— «When the cotton curtain stood between us, and people were hateful and mean, I was here. When we didn’t have public accommodations, I was here. When the doors of opportunity had never been opened, I was here. When it...
tot pack n.— «The government has allowed the continued packing of alcohol in small polythene bags commonly known as “tot packs” which are used by every alcohol producing company as a packaging material.» —“Govt Sleeping...
trunk rattler n.— «To many who’ve followed Allbangers’ career those questions linger like bass-line snaps, chord changes and hidden drum samples (“I love drums,” he says) in one of his “trunk rattlers...
leave everything on the field v. phr.— «We left everything on the field in Washington, particularly emotionally.» —“Jackson’s 4 Scores Enable Rams to Stave Off Cowboys” by Mark Asher Washington Post Oct. 15, 1973...