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pass-by meeting

pass-by meeting  n.— «“The exchange, such as it was, was limited and was on Iraq…. It was a pass-by meeting,” he told Reuters, using the term for a brief informal encounter.» —“Senior U.S., Iranian officials meet at Iraq...

swing space

swing space  n.— «Students from Spingarn Senior High would move into a new building on the school’s Northeast campus, and the old building would be used for “swing space”—housing students from other schools whose buildings are...

wire-brush treatment

wire-brush treatment  n.— «At 70, still sprints up Pentagon stairways. Senior civilians describe their boss as fierce and demanding; senior military officers describe sessions with him as “the wire-brush treatment...

rayon

rayon  n.— «On the first day, there were 44 lawyers at the bar tables and behind, including 22 silks, Queens Counsel or Senior Counsel, sometimes unkindly dubbed “rayons.”» —“Lights, camera, action in 7’s real live legal...

pyromarketing

pyromarketing  n.— «Greg Stielstra, Senior Marketing Director of Zondervan, who publishes the book The Purpose Driven Life, has coined a term for reaching down to target specific groups instead of mass marketing. It’s...

paisa

paisa  n.— «There is a slang term that students in mostly Latino schools use to separate those who seem more connected to their Latino roots than to American culture: “paisas.” It comes from the word “paisano,”...

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