lesbian zip code n.— «Margaret Coble, 38, lived in an apartment in Mid City, an area affectionately known as the “lesbian zip code,” she says.» —“New Orleans after Katrina: ‘This is home’” by John Caldwell in New Oreleans, Lousiana Advocate Sept...
pit zip
n.— «Armpit zippers, affectionately called pit zips, allow you to adjust your body temperature to various wind conditions.» —“Sugoi Vapor Urban Jacket and Conrad Pant” by Chris Cosby Dirt Rag Aug. 7, 2006. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
line ditching v.— «Steve complained about drivers who zip down the right-hand merge lane and then expect to cut in front of “good bee” drivers who have been waiting patiently in the left-hand through-lane.…Ken, who moved to the area from New Jersey...
meatball surgery n.— «Alternately, you have the style of surgery depicted on M.A.S.H.—the patient comes in all banged up, you zip him open, do the minimum amount of work required to repair the damage, and send him out. All this while running the...
funk n.— «His biggest advantage, Mets Manager Willie Randolph said, is that Bradford brings “the funk.” His slider can start at a right-handed hitter’s knees and run across the plate. Or it can zip upward. His sinker, meanwhile, appears to rise...
bindle n.— «The heroin was packaged in small zip lock baggies, which are referred to as bindles. The bags were bundled together and packaged in white paper, referred to as bricks.» —“Brothers accused of heroin ring” Cincinatti Post (Ohio) Nov. 19...