nut up v.— «Children: Nut up, get out on the blacktop, and throw that dodgeball back at that little shit harder than he threw it at you. » —“Warning: This post could piss you off” in San Francisco Craigslist Oct...
junk
n.— «I’m a llama. Maybe I can start spitting on people and kicking them in the junk.» —“I’m Becoming a Llama” in San Francisco Craigslist Oct. 14, 2004. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
dutching n.— «One of them, to give the film “a comic-strip feel,” is a tilted-camera technique called “dutching.” “If you look at comic strips, almost every single frame is angled to create an effect,”...
hospitalist n.— «“The primary-care doctor may feel a sense of loss and even abandonment giving up his patient to another doctor, and sick patients have the right to be worried about being cared for by a stranger,” says Robert...
mangled care n.— «I’m a registered nurse and have watched the sorry state of managed care over the last decade bring less care to more people. It’s so bad that many nurses refer to it as mangled care.» —“Letters to...
Yankee dime n.— «Yankee Dime This is Texas slang, apparently (I read it in the Lone Star Iconoclast!) for an insincere kiss. President Bush sure knows how to spend those.» —“Yankee Dime” by Merle...