batch out v. phr.— «The cooking has almost become as addictive as the drug itself, with users swapping recipes and methods, Buffenbarger said. “It’s a high in itself for them to batch out, as they call it.”» —“Rural meth...
rural 49 n.— «Senate leaders and environmental advocates hope a new bill designed to limit the size of retail stores might lead Wal-Mart and other big retailers to develop a “rural 49″ kind of store scaled to Vermont’s compact...
brown sugar n.— «A large percentage of our youth are addicted to brown sugar, more in the urban areas than in the rural areas.…Brown sugar is one of the most potent chemical weapons to have appeared on the market, wreaking havoc...
dog whistle issue n.— «The message from the Howard Government in its early days was that Australia was not part of Asia and never would be. To a considerable degree, it was part of a dog-whistle campaign by the Coalition. At a time when...
jugaad n.— «In India, one vehicle is called the “jugaad” which literally translates as a “put-together contraption that moves.”» —“Ingenious ‘jugaad’ vehicles are an integral part of rural Indian...
Patel shot n.— «In a film, Sangham Shot, featuring the women of Zaheerabad mandal, Narsamma from Pastapur village, explains how in mainstream films, the camera looks down on rural people. She calls this the “Patel Shot...