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butt gravy

butt gravy Β n.β€”Β Β«It’s Butt Gravy time whenever it heats up here in the desert. The A/C compressor has failed twice, and the dash console once. All were during the summer heat.» —by Jeff ThomasΒ in Mesa, ArizonaΒ The genuine Range Rover ownership...

goobertron

goobertron Β n.β€”Β Β«God, I am such a huge goobertron. But at least now I know that the goopy cheese sauce thingie is also called a seasoning packet, in industry parlance.Β»Β β€”β€œfor anyone who doubted my dedication to macaroni and cheese” by Salome St...

pouncing

pouncing Β n.β€”Β Β«An overhead projector blows up his drawings into mural-size images. Then, Whalen uses an electric stylus to burn tiny holes into thin paper, which he can post on the mural panels. He bangs chalk through the paper and onto the panels...

bomber

bomber
Β n.β€”Β Β«Mercer-Smith tore into the parking lot in a rusty yellow 1970s vintage LTD, a boatlike bomber of a car.» —by Jo Ann ShroyerΒ Secret MesaΒ Oct. 10, 1997. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

fooding

fooding Β n.β€”Β Β«Es el nuevo Β«deporteΒ» de mesa: la de la tΓ­pica casa de comidas con menΓΊ del dΓ­a o la del restaurante mΓ‘s sofisticado. Una moda para paladares inquietos con sus propias tendencias. No hay soirΓ©e que se precie que no comience por una...

terp

terp Β n.β€”Β Β«Interpreters are referred to as β€œterps,” and are replaced in a seemingly endless flow of manpower as soon as they are killed.Β»Β β€”β€œHit men target Iraqis working for Americans” by Sabrina TaverniseΒ in Baghdad, IraqΒ Times ArgusΒ (Barre...