Mehrdad.Hosseiny's definitions

break a butterfly on the wheel

to waste effort on something that there is no chance of succeeding at.

He keeps trying to get it published but I think he is just trying to break a butterfly on the wheel

by Mehrdad.Hosseiny January 24, 2009

dot-and-dash

money. Rhyming slang for ‘cash’

He says he wants dot-and-dash in advance before he'll do the job.

by Mehrdad.Hosseiny January 24, 2009

cash in your chips

to die,kick the bucket,perish,depart this life

In that terrible accident you might cash in your chips right before your wedding ceremony.

by Mehrdad.Hosseiny January 24, 2009

decease

Departure from life, death.

The house will not be yours till after your mother's decease.

by Mehrdad.Hosseiny January 24, 2009

milk the one-eyed aphid

of a male, to masturbate, to give yourself sexual pleasure by rubbing your sexual organs

when you are watching a porn Don`t forget to milk the one-eyed aphid!

by Mehrdad.Hosseiny January 24, 2009

tight as a gnat’s twat

not generous and does not like spending money,miserly,mean

He was tight as a gnat’s twat that he counted every biscuit in the tin!

by Mehrdad.Hosseiny January 26, 2009

tip-top

excellent,perfect,extremely good

Even though our house is in tip-top condition, we're having problems selling it.

by Mehrdad.Hosseiny January 26, 2009