noofter n.— «Ray asks him pretty soon after they meet whether Jim is a “noofter.”….Jim thinks he rather might be, but the writer’s deft plot spine concentrates on Ray gradually coming around to the idea that he might be as well. A homosexual affair...
med-mal n.— «This polarized description of the medical malpractice crisis is unfortunate because there is nothing simple about “med-mal.” » —“Taking a step back in the medical malpractice debate” by Barry Ray Furrow Centre Daily Times (State...
endo n.— «Going over the bars is known as an “endo” in bike jargon, and is one of cycling’s more hazardous maneuvers.» —“Turning Sharp Corners Can Be a Balancing Act ” by Ray Hosler San Francisco Chronicle Dec. 7, 1987. (source: Double-Tongued...
bed-blocker n.— «A former railway worker who paid his taxes and worked hard to put two children through private school, Ray Smith had been languishing in Launceston General Hospital since August, waiting for a bed in a secure dementia facility...
