Lana in Evansville, Indiana, says all the women in her family affectionately call each other Gert or Gertie. She has discovered that one of her friends also uses the name Gertie as a term of endearment for the women in her own family. Although in...
bustdown n. a promiscuous or undesirable woman; a ho; a bitch. Also bust down, busdown. Editorial Note: This term appears to be be common in Chicago. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)