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bust on someone

bust on someone  v. phr.— «You bring up a peeve that I have—older children still breastfeeding.…But, again, I hate to bust on them because what do I know.» —“Breastfeeding” by vraiblonde Southern Maryland Community Forums Mar. 14, 2002. (source:...

dispatcher brains

dispatcher brains  n.pl.— «I would also check at a local truck stop for some idea on what is available there are a lot of dispatcher brains going up and down the Atlantic coast and using that space available might be a cheap alternative.» —“RE:...

giggle-box

giggle-box  n.— «I can relate to this, as I was affectionately called “giggle-box” throughout my school years. It never took much to make me laugh; and, before too long everyone else in the class chimed in.» —“Jo Ellen Gluscevich” by Rx:...

ciclovia

ciclovia  n.— «Chambers said the inspiration for briefly closing Baltimore’s downtown streets came from One Less Car board member Greg Cantori, who has participated in Bogota’s regular and well-attended Ciclovia. Ciclovia is a Spanish term that...

big snip

big snip  n.— «Taking me to the vet for "the big snip," then acting surprised when I freak out every time we go back. » —“Dog Pet Peeves About Humans” by Jazz Lady Southern Maryland Community Forums Mar. 22, 2002. (source: Double-Tongued...

tablesetter

tablesetter  n.— «Myers is what’s known as a tablesetter, and she came with all the utensils Friday against South Hagerstown. Myers had three hits and was in the middle of three of Williamsport’s five rallies as the Wildcats posted an 8-0 victory...