smash cake n.— «Chocolate “smash” cakes (hollow chocolate “cakes” filled with treats) are popular here.» —“The Chocolate Issue” Toronto Star (Canada) Feb. 13, 2002. (source: Double-Tongued...
slipping n.— «In the old days, lookouts had to run several blocks to relay their surveillance information; now it’s relayed in a matter of seconds. And it’s not just the whereabouts of a potential murder victim, it’s whether the potential...
vert adj.— «The Salida skatepark offers only one type of skating—what’s known as “vert” skating. A street skating component would be the next step.» —“Popular sport spurred on by park” Mountain...
cocaine bugs n.pl.— «User may hallucinate that he feels little insects (“cocaine bugs”) crawling under his skin.» —“Crack: Most Potent, Most Popular And Most Addictive Drug of All” by Kevin...
pivaso n.— «A pivaso is a ballot split between the pro-commonwealth party—whose emblem is Puerto Rico’s traditional flouncy peasant hat, the pava—and the tiny PIP party, which advocates complete independence for the island. Traditionally...
pavaso n.— «A pivaso is a ballot split between the pro-commonwealth party—whose emblem is Puerto Rico’s traditional flouncy peasant hat, the pava—and the tiny PIP party, which advocates complete independence for the island. Traditionally...