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buttonhook

buttonhook  n.— «Most of these exits of similar design I have seen come to a stop sign, usually with a turning lane to left, and a stop sign for all at a “T” junction. In anything less than ideal road conditions, it would be...

sniffer

sniffer  n.— «As they talk, the flashlight—this is no ordinary flashlight—is on the job. It is a little-known device that surreptitiously traps a sample of a motorist’s breath and tests for the presence of alcohol. Commonly called...

one-fingered peace sign

one-fingered peace sign  n.— «After Kimberly flashed the one-fingered peace sign at a fellow motorist last week, she was cited for disorderly conduct, found guilty by a district justice and fined $170.…Do you really think the...

wig-wag

wig-wag  n.— «On occasion, Bottini hit the red wig-wag lights behind the grille and pulled a motorist over.» —“Special Squad Fights Auto Thefts” by Andre Jackson St. Louis Post-Dispatch (St. Louis, Mo.) Jan...

keg stand

keg stand  n.— «According to testimony, Mr. McFarland vomited during the party shortly after performing a beer-drinking stunt known as a “keg stand.” The stunt involves performing a handstand while sucking beer from a keg’s...

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