butt hut n.— «Another Gainesville smoker, Cerce Destin, 18, relaxed at one of the SFCC designated smoking locations, a place she dubs the “butt hut.”» —“Annual anti-smoking event helps kick the habit” by Sarah...
icing n.— «Westwood, a 16-year CFL veteran, is one of a number of pros who think calling a timeout hoping to disrupt a kicker’s concentration—commonly called “icing”—is among the most overrated tactics in pro football. The...
kick down the door v. phr.— «The Air Force will need a new bomber, capable of knocking out ground targets ahead of its mission. “We refer to it ‘Kick down the door,'” said Lt. Col. Tony Siler, ACC chief of the (aptly named)...
Chreaster n.— «I mentioned to some folks in our congregation at Eastlake about the creation of the word “Chreasters” and they got a kick out of it. If you’re curious, it’s a new word for folks who go to church on Christmas Eve...
Kanglish n.— «After Hinglish, it’s now time for Kanglish films. And a filmmaker in the city has chosen to launch a film where the dialogues are a blend of Kannada and English which is how most of Bangalore speaks, anyway.» —“This is...
circus save n.— «Scotland threatened only once more, with Keller making a circus save off Gary McAllister’s direct free kick late in the first half.» —“U.S. shoots blanks in loss” by Kim Hartwig Denver Post (Colo...