14 definitions by balbulican
| 1. | man about town | ||
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A sophisticated, suave male urban dweller; one who knows which bars to frequent, where the fashionistas dine, and which shows one must see. The character of James Bond epitomizes the concept of a "Man About Town".
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Jul 21, 2004
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| 2. | blower | ||
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A telephone I've got Arnie on the blower, and he wants to come over.
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Feb 27, 2004
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| 3. | ding a ling | ||
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1) Penis. Originally emerged in American black popular music, first made known to a wider audience by Chuck Berry in the song "My Ding a Ling".
2) Pejorative term suggesting stupidity. 1) "Y'all must be playin' with your own ding a ling!" Chuck Berry
2) So he tried for four hours to charge his laptop, and then realized that he hadn't installed the battery.
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Jul 16, 2004
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| 4. | skit | ||
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A short piece of theatre, often improvised. The actors then performed an amusing skit about a penguin and a spiked tennis racket.
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Feb 26, 2004
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| 5. | Metis | ||
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A person of mixed Indian and French heritage Louis Riel is regarded as the founder of the Metis nation in Canada
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Feb 26, 2004
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| 6. | diva | ||
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A talented but imperious female performer. Originally used to describe opera starts, the word is now commonly applied to female performers in virtually any medium. Celine Dione demands mint flavoured toothpicks in her dressing room at every performance...what a diva!
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Jul 17, 2004
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| 7. | Pulp-Fiction | ||
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1) Popular fiction produced in the 1950s and published in inexpensive periodicals nicknamed "pulps" for the inferior quality of paper they used, compared the "slicks" (e.g., Life or Time magazine.) Most frequently used to describe detective, western, or science fiction writin of the period. 2) Title of a 1994 film by Quentin Tarantino. Ray Bradbury and Louis L'Amour are two well known American authors who began their literary careers as writers of pulp fiction.
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Aug 8, 2004
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