Vaseline glass n.— «Vaseline glass wasn’t termed as such until 1950 when it had already become a collectible. Prior to that, it was called canary glass or uranium glass, but collectors didn’t think these terms correctly identified it. It...
conquest v.— «In auto industry parlance, GM was unable to “conquest” more customers from rivals.» —“GM deal fails to lure buyers from rivals” by Ed Garsten Detroit News (Mich.) July 15, 2005...
roasting n.— «Top young footballers driven by lust regularly lure young girls for group sex—and they call their sick post match sex games “roasting.”…”It’s not unusual for a girl to s**g all of us, ” said...
hy-style n.— «Rather than filling the empty area, the mall’s owner will tear down the building to erect a new wing that looks a lot like a mall-industry nemesis—the trendy lifestyle center.…Westfield has coined a name for the...
fourwalling v.— «Kroger Babb, who billed himself as “America’s Fearless Young Showman,” ruled over a vast army of Mom and Dad “roadshow units” from his headquarters in Worthington, Ohio. He used a form of...