push present n.— «“Your push present. You know, the present you get for having to go through labor?” Now she tells me that you get a present for going through labor, ten minutes after I schedule a C-section.…“What did you...
double-back v.— «With so few dispatchers, people often work overtime to fill gaps in the schedule, according to the union. Eight-hour shifts can turn into 12 hours if there aren’t enough dispatchers available to work, which can lead to...
cupcake v.— «Auburn’s downfall last year was it’s puny schedule. If they hadn’t cupcaked it, they may have garnered the few extra votes that kept them out of the Orange Bowl.» —“2005 Preseason USA Today Coaches Poll” by...
cupcake v.— «Syracuse also plays a stronger regular season schedule than a lot of other schools so it’s not like they cupcake their way through the entire year. Yes, there is a BE bias to a degree but that isn’t Syracuse’s fault...
glide path n.— «The stock portions you see on the chart show you what you’d get if you bought now, and they also give you a good idea how the lineup will change in the years ahead.…The managers reserve the right to tinker with that...
short booking n.— «Officers also have stopped a practice called “short booking,” in which officers charge a person with a crime, schedule a court date, then let the person leave the jail without posting bond with the...