attorney capping n.— «Two Santa Ana bail bondsmen pleaded guilty Friday to steering jail inmates to a prominent and well-connected criminal defense lawyer—a practice known as attorney capping.» —“O.C. bail bondsmen plead guilty to...
cheddar curtain n.— «At that time of year (Feb, March), I will probably be in Wisconsin. So I will fly back from behind the Cheddar curtain.» —“Re: Tasteless Secret SAnta” by Julian Macassey Usenet: alt...
migra n.— «“People were lured, they were herded by coyotes, hunted by the migras (slang for immigration officers), lured into traps, devoured by labor,” Santa Ana said. “They are beasts of burden, and we have to ferret them...
gore point n.— «A while back you stated that it can be legal to cross a solid white line to merge into traffic, provided it’s safe to do so. Is it legal to cross two solid white lines? Making the merge from Mission Boulevard onto south I...
digiroid n.— «I’m afraid everyone would finally see just how much I chimp, errr…I mean, check the exposure via digiroid.» —“We lived!” by Tim Halberg in Santa Barbara, California OpenSourcePhoto May...
leave money on the table v. phr.— «The difference between what the high bidder on a lease parcel offers and the bid of his nearest competitor is called in the industry “leaving money on the table.” Humble left the table well...