mommy factor n.— «With U.S. soldiers and Marines now serving 15-month combat tours, with casualties on the increase, and with deployments to a combat zone a virtual certainty for new soldiers, military experts blame the “Mommy...
boo-hoo breakfast n.— «The idea is to immediately begin teaching kindergartners the behaviors and habits they need to be successful. That means Mom and Dad can’t hover around. Many elementary schools around Northeast Florida have what are...
bucket baby n.— «I do not have a bucket baby—the kind who are in their car seat 24/7—with a bottle propped up on a blanket and plugged into their mouth.» —“Re: your opinion please (re: baby traveling away from mom)” by...
butter box n.— «In the slopestyle event, each rider has two runs down a course that features a rail for starters, leading to a significant jump and then a series of boxes—a long flat box, moving to what is called a “butter...
cleantech n.— «3i partner Marko Maschek said that the renewables sector, or cleantech, as it is known, is a magnet for investors.…Virgin’s Mr Whitehorn knows that there are bargains to be had by buying into small companies with good...