paper airplane n.— «The jetliner makers are just “throwing paper airplanes at each other,” Wolfgang H. Demisch, aerospace analyst at Morgan Stanley, said last week. He suggested that none of the proposed aircraft may reach the...
power hour n.— «I used to do power hour every nite in college. Its not that hard. Can u reach the century club? thats 100 shots in hundred minutes. I puked on the 100th shot.» —“Re: Power Hour” by Paul772834 Usenet:...
cardinal n. a chairman of any subcommittee of the U.S. House of Representatives Appropriations Committee. Etymological Note: Probably from the similarity to the College of Cardinals at the Vatican, a body of men who collectively wield great power...
GUBU adj.— «Sometimes labelled the “GUBU” Government, for “grotesque, unbelievable, bizarre, unprecedented” after words Mr Haughey himself used about one incident, the events were remarkable by any standard...
GUBU adj.— «Gubu happens to be my personal contribution to the political lexicon of the contemporary Republic.» —“Power that must be denied” by Conor Cruise O’Brien The Times (London, Eng.) May 30, 1989...
get brain
v.— «Hotter in the club getting brain from a diva.» —“Get This $” by The LOX Money, Power & Respect (song) Jan. 13, 1998. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)