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ten-mile cloth

ten-mile cloth  n.— «Blaze orange, also known as hunter orange, safety orange, fluorescent orange or 10-mile cloth, is readily available in a variety of clothing, caps and hats, through sporting goods and hunting supply stores, as well as...

paycheck game

paycheck game  n.—Gloss: in American college football, a sporting competition between a strong, favored team and a lower-caliber team (usually from another conference), for which the favored team pays the underdog a substantial fee. Note: Also...

plastic fan

plastic fan  n.— «I can’t believe the amount of complaints I’ve heard this morning on various sporting broadcasts about the attendance at last night’s Chelsea-Rosenborg match. What’s the big deal? Surely these people know that Chelsea are...

fakenger

fakenger  n.— «Okay, so what’s up with all the fakengers? That’s right, kids riding fixed-gear or track bikes, with their pantlegs rolled, sporting the messenger look, but without radios or usable bags.» —“fakengers” by...

God’s wink

God’s wink  n.— «Hey there’s a cute guy in my MAS class. He’s got the rugged hair under the baseball cap thing happening. Today I was just hiding under my GK hat, hoping he didn’t notice me smiling…why? Coz today he was sporting a...

scamdicapper

scamdicapper  n.— «Put your friend‘s name, address and phone number on a sports service mailing list. A sports service sells advice on sporting events to gullible, desperate gamblers. 90% of the firms in this field are dishonest and...

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