mouse
n.— «Mouse or rat: The muscle from the calf section of a steer’s leg that must be removed.» —“Chicago Speak” by Anne Keegan Chicago Tribune Feb. 17, 1994. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
green belly
n.— «Green belly: Fresh pork that is the strip from the hog’s flank that will become bacon once it is cured and smoked.» —“Chicago Speak” by Anne Keegan Chicago Tribune Feb. 17, 1994. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
lollerskates interj. used to express laughter or hilarity, although often used ironically or satirically in emulation of people who overuse acronyms, chatspeak, emoticons, or elite-speak. Editorial Note: This term is usually used only online. The...
crimson mask n.— «Crimson mask—n. what a wrestler wears when a blade job produces too much “juice.” “Stigmatoid blades so often you gotta wonder if he don’t like that crimson mask.”» —“L.A. Speak Grapplers’ Gab” by Jerry Camarillo Dunn, Jr. Los...
trapo n.— «The very term “trapo” must have been invented because of Jose de Venecia. A trapo through and through even before trapo entered the lexicon, he was already a trapo in Ferdinand Marcos’s Batasang Pambansa, the martial law era “parliament...
granny flat n.— «Granny Flat: A separate, self-contained unit designed for temporary installation on the side or in the back yard of an adult child’s home.» —“Age-Speak 101: How to Tell a NORC From a DRG” by Sandy Rovner Washington Post Apr. 14...