ladybug taint n.— «There’s even a name for it—“ladybug taint.” The smell, which connotes green bell peppers or roasted peanuts, is produced by ladybugs as a defense mechanism. The chemicals they release, in a class of compounds called...
fluorescent tan n.— «More than the millions who only have a fluorescent tan to show for a day’s work; more than those who swelter in airless offices which provide only the smell of a gymnasium and none of the exercise benefits...
Charlie Brown tree n.— «Two charming young women bragged to me (within 12 hours and 50 miles of each other) that they each have a “Charlie Brown” tree—small, skinny, needleless, crooked, with only half-a-string of lights and two ornament...
rark up v. phr.— «Didn’t you think, right at the beginning, when Bush was still working hard rarking up potential allies, “this doesn’t add up, this has the smell of hypocrisy and self-interest”?» —“Re: Who still believes...
moose knuckle n.— «Skinny girls get camel toes. fat girls get moose knuckles.» —“backstreets back, alright. and so am i” by nichole (coldhardcole) I can taste you on my lips and smell you in my clothes (Dothan...
double dead adj.— «Double dead meat are slippery, slimy, have a bad smell, and greenish.» —“Caloocan pushes drive vs ‘hot meat'” by Willie L. Catapat Manila Bulletin (Philippines) July 20, 2005. (source:...