11 definitions by Chuck Hastings
Means, "right in line with your tastes and/or abilities."
Sometimes "down your alley." Means the same thing.
No connection with "up your (anything else)."
Sometimes "down your alley." Means the same thing.
No connection with "up your (anything else)."
If you're a numbers person, very precise, very logical, then cost accounting is right up your allwy.
by Chuck Hastings July 12, 2003
A female breast. Sounds vaguely Persian (pre-Ayatollah),
and more polite than `jug' or `tit' or `boob' or `hooter' or
`knocker.'
and more polite than `jug' or `tit' or `boob' or `hooter' or
`knocker.'
by Chuck Hastings June 28, 2003
John's and Marsha's bodies were passionately intertwingled.
The kitten left my knitting yarns hopelessly intertwingled.
The kitten left my knitting yarns hopelessly intertwingled.
by Chuck Hastings June 28, 2003
Originally a Hebrew word, popularized in English by the cartoonist Herb Gardner. A `sad sack,' a loser, a person who can't make any thing or any situation work right for him or her; unassertive, shy, timid. Reference: `The Joys of Yiddish,' by Leo Rosten. His definition is "An innocuous, ineffectual, weak, helpless or hapless unfortunate." There are other spellings also.
The poor little fourth-grader was such a nebbish that she peed in her pants, rather than speaking up and asking the teacher for a hall pass to go to the bathroom.
by Chuck Hastings June 30, 2003
An anthropoid reported from the New South Wales area of Australia, similar to the Pacific Northwest bigfoot/sasquatch and to creatures reported from many regions of Asia.
by Chuck Hastings June 28, 2003
by Chuck Hastings June 30, 2003
A person in charge of some group or of some function, usually a male person. A Japanese word, often mistakenly thought to be of Spanish origin. In Japanese it's a term for a small-time yakuza gangster in charge of just a few underlings, but the underworld flavor has mostly been lost as the word has been adopted into English.
by Chuck Hastings June 30, 2003