rondo n.— «Mudd’s latest real estate entry discusses the merits and rising popularity of “rondos”—industry slang for rental apartments that are being converted to condos.» —“Locals out front in business blog march” by Robert Trigaux St. Petersburg...
jump-out gang n.— «Miami police could point with pride to the success of their undercover anti-drug team. Its 15-member squad, dubbed the “Jump Out Gang” for the way officers sprang at unsuspecting criminals, helped account for roughly 6,000 drug...
go bare v.— «Other doctors drop malpractice insurance because they have been sued so many times they cannot afford it. In either case, patients have the right to know when a doctor is uninsured or “going bare,” as the practice is called.» —“‘Bare’...
staledate
v.— «However, that check has stale-dated, and another check for $15 will be issued to the provider on a priority basis» —“Series: Times Action” by Pat Fenner St. Petersburg Times (Florida) Dec. 18, 1986. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
boo-boo lip n.— «It is such a refreshing sight to see Warren the Sapp standing on the sideline with his boo-boo lip hanging out, looking “dumb”-founded, with nothing to say.» —“Sapp should chase QBs, not spotlight” St. Petersburg...
breastaurant n.— «Despite their efforts to attract families, not everyone wants to eat in a “breastaurant.”» —“Hooters chain goes for national appeal” by Curtis Krueger St. Petersburg Times (Florida) Sept. 30, 1990. (source: Double-Tongued...
