OLS n.— «Raise the leg of your choice right in front of you, six inches off the ground, leg straight, toe pointed. Keep your eyes on your raised toe and begin counting aloud from 1,001 until I say stop.…This is the one-leg stand—OLS...
pop up n.— «Venezuela, even a generic Venezuela as an example, is a wonderful test case. That is why it is referred to as a “pop up,” an unanticipated threat. I have seen the term “pop up” being used for years to...
tombstoning n.— «Morris also told of recent indications that Medicaid, Social Security and other HEW claims are being filed in the names of dead persons. The subcomittee chairman, Sen. Sam Nunn (D-Ga.), called this “tombstoning...
pooch n.— «Knight seems to be experimenting with a new “squib” onsides kick-off and Bragg concentrates on “pooches” and “skyrides,” punts designed either to go out of bounds or come to rest deep in the...
pooch kicking n.— «Since Perez was a good one at “pooch kicking”—that is putting it down inside the five-yard line—he was kept.» —“5-4 SMU Hero Worries About Weight” in Dallas, Texas Washington...
woof it up v. phr.— «They’re woofing it up at Bull Run Regional Park Saturday morning at 8 for the Old Dominion Kennel Club’s all-breed dog show.» —“Weekend’s Best” by Barbara H. Blechman Washington Post Apr. 20...