Army golf n.— «Woods played what is known as Army golf—left, right, left, right—in his second round. He was, if anything, even wilder yesterday than he had been on Thursday.» —“Europeans on march as Woods is cut down” by...
ditched the line v.— «Yesterday, when the team interrupted its workout for lunch, Jefferies “ditched” in line, prompting a glare from one wronged player, and then took his lunch to his locker.» —“A New Man: Jefferies...
brick n.— «Yesterday I did what is known in triathlon parlance as a “brick.” Insert brick jokes here. A brick is two segments of the triathlon performed back-to-back. I opted to do my most challenging portion, the bike-run...
hooley v. phr.— «Yesterday’s raging hooley brought over 20 Leach’s petrels into Liverpool Bay.» —“Waterproof barn owl” by John Dempsey BirdBlog (Lancashire, England) Sept. 30, 2005. (source: Double-Tongued...
frequent flyer n.— «I didn’t run a 911 call till around 1600 I think and boy was that guy a winner…The engine co. requests for the diabetic, we get there this guys puking and the engine boss is giving me the “he’s a frequent...
jade berg n.— «Much of the sea ice has melted in the bay so we were able yesterday to make a Zodiac boat trip out to Iceberg Alley where we hunted for a jade berg amongst the thousands of huge white gems floating about in the dark...