big timber n.— «As recently as 10 years ago, it was possible for a pool player to earn a living hustling, provided he was armed with the requisite chops and disposition.…Odds were good that there was at least one unsuspecting local...
joint n.— Note: The Historical Dictionary of American Slang dates this use of “joint” meaning “a carnival booth or concession” to 1894. «Dodson joined the Louisiana fair Wednesday.…Before working the games...
que n.— «’Que lovers, rejoice. There’s another joint in the ‘burbs. Since fall, Hoxie’s Serious Southern BBQ has been smoking up brisket, chicken and ribs and slathering ’em with a pungent sauce worth getting your mouth...
reef v.— «My radius bone was broken into about 15 pieces right at the joint.…Ice it after each and every time you reef on it. You can’t see the swelling / inflammation, but its there.» —“Re: Ride report—Finally back on the bike...
joint n.— «After Mr. Summers came out of the house and hit Mr. Lane, witnesses told police they heard Mr. Lane tell Mr. Campbell to “Go get that joint,” a street term for a gun.» —“Man to testify against friend in Crofton...
gap out v.— «Steve (my friend) rolled up the joint while I was on look-out, and doing a rather half assed job because I was gapping out all the time.» —“Fucking Cops” by Mike DeBiasio Usenet: alt.drugs.pot Oct...