shack n.— «The operative on the ground radioed confirmation: “That’s a shack,” slang for a direct hit.» —“Over Afghanistan, Gantlets in the Sky” by Steve Vogel in Aboard The USS Carl Vinson Washington...
hotbox v.— «Have you ever hotboxed a car, closet, room before, Its the same principal as a madhatter, or breathing into a bag.» —“Re: Holding your smoke in?” by canoedj@aol.com (CanoedJ) Usenet: alt.drugs.pot Feb...
handbags at ten paces n. a verbal spat, usually between athletes on the field of play. Editorial Note: Probably related to any number of Monty Python sketches which have the actors dressed in drag, battling each other with handbags, such as in...
mama put n.— «All around the adjoining streets…market officials, colonial clerks gather in twos and threes savouring local delicacies at mama put joints littering the streets.» —“150 Years On—Memories of Slavery Re-Echoed in...