deckle n.— «Though John Ross, head of the society’s contest-sanction committee, contends that “burnt ends come from whatever’s burnt,” be it beef or pork, the specialty derives from the point—also called the deckle or nose—the...
talk out (the side of) one’s neck v. phr. to give an uninformed opinion; to fabulate; to talk unwisely or unguardedly; to blow smoke (out one’s ass). Also talk through (the side of) one’s neck. Editorial Note: The claim in the second 1994 citation...
agbero n.— «These smoke joints are said to be responsible for the increasing rate of miscreants popularly called Agbero in the area.» —“Lagos Smoke Shacks” by Anthony Okoro in Lagos, Nigeria All Africa Jan...
Big Smoke n.— «If you are dubious about whether bankers are people or what, you will find out…if you walk right in and say to the stenographer “where is the Big Smoke around here—I want to see him.”» —“The Low Down...
Big Smoke n. an important person. Editorial Note: This term is sometimes made a play on words by through connotations of trains, Indians (and their smoke signals), and firemen. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
bammer adj.— «bammer adj., n.—We don’t smoke that shit in the SFC. Don’t gimme no bammer weed. In fact don’t give me no bammer anything.» —“Bay Area Slang” by Christopher Abad Ambient Empire (California) Nov...