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slump buster

slump buster n. an unattractive woman sought by a man for sexual relations in order to improve his sports-playing abilities or his involuntarily inactive sex life. Etymological Note: This is a very specific sense of the more general slump buster...

slump buster

slump buster  n.— «Arizona Diamondbacks first baseman Mark Grace commented a few years ago on Jim Rome’s sports radio show about the concept of the “slump buster.” When a batter is going through a hitting slump, Grace said the...

dog bowl

dog bowl  n.— «First and foremost came the invention of wheels manufactured from urethane—”They’re made from oil!”—with the capacity to grip surfaces, allowing these kids to experiment with weaving in and out of traffic...

lumber-jill

lumber-jill  n.— «The vogue for bright plaid sport coats is going to brighten up the stands to no end.…Topping the ensemble…will be a gay beret to match; the whole effect being that of a fancy lumber-jill in technicolor...

sport stacking

sport stacking  n.— «Cup stacking, or sport stacking as it is called in competition, originated in southern California in the early 1980s.» —“Lawn bowling, anyone?” by Andrew Davidson London Free Press (Ontario...