Gallbladder (n.) the small sac-shaped organ beneath the liver, in which bile is stored after secretion by the liver and before release into the intestine. The Gallbladder is one of two organs the human body can survive without, and as such, many doctors refer to it as the “Howlie” of the organ system, as it is effectively worthless.
John was the heart and soul of the basketball team, and Howlie was the gallbladder.
‘Gallbladder’, sometimes used as ‘gawbladder’ or ‘gawb’ for short, is a derogatory term used to indicate that someone or something is poor/disgusting/unfavorable in quality or condition. The term arises from the fact that the gallbladder is a small organ that stores and concentrates bile, which is commonly associated with the taste of vomit. It can be used as a noun or an adjective.
“That boxed wine is absolute gawbladder.”
“Please stop acting like a total gallbladder, dude.”
Precedes or follows either a gratuitously disrespectful or honest remark, originated in New York City. Used in similar fashion to "no offense" or "to be honest," interchangeably.
Ya mans is wild buns, respectfully. Respectfully he's washed.
After school, The Modells on Jamaica Ave was active. Respectfully.
Adjective. Used to describe persons who have adjusted or altered their lifestyle for environmental reasons. Crunchy persons tend to be politically strongly left-leaning and may be additionally but not exclusively categorized as vegetarians, vegans, eco-tarians, conservationists, environmentalists, neo-hippies, tree huggers, nature enthusiasts, etc.
Also used to describe establishments where alternative foods and products are sold, i.e. natural food stores.