big dance n.— «Parkman says he is ready “to go the big dance in January,” referring to Scrushy’s federal trial that begins Jan. 5.» —“Scrushy’s 85-count indictment reduced” by Steven Mackay Birmingham...
mordida n.— «“Ya le dimos dos mordidas,” he said. According to the government, Peña meant, “Well, we already gave him two bribes,” and “him” referred to Martin.» —“Bribery trial may turn on a...
flipper n.— «Record companies are thinking of doing testing in Britain of new technology that allows music and videos to be sold on a single reversible disc…Sony Music, a division of Japan’s Sony Corporation, said that it was...