Definitions by cornholio

kvetch 

Piss and moan; whine; from the Yiddish; a person who habitually kvetches (usually used for females)

I got tired of her kvetching about my driving, so I opened the car door and pushed her out.

kvetch by cornholio October 14, 2003

calaboose 

Jail, hoosegow. From Sp. "calabozo."

I had a few, picked a fight, and ended up in the calaboose.

calaboose by cornholio October 14, 2003

hoosegow

Calabozo; jail; from Sp. "juzgado"

There were six drunks in the cell when I was in the hoosegow last weekend.

hoosegow by cornholio October 14, 2003

maricon 

Passive or "bottom" homosexual. Fr. Spanish.

Yo no soy mari . . . soy capitan, soy capitan

maricon by cornholio October 14, 2003

puppy 

(1) A thing.
(2) A person.

(1) I wouldn't mess with that puppy; it's breakable.
(2) Tom Delay is one sick puppy.

puppy by cornholio October 14, 2003

high-rider 

Passe term for the type that had ski-racks on their cars in the summertime, with a sticker that said "Think Snow."

That blond high-rider was a complete idiot.

high-rider by cornholio October 14, 2003

low-rider 

Youth of the sort who used to drive slowly in vehicles modified to ride close to the ground; usually Mexican-American types

The low-riders drove up and down Whittier Boulevard, "For Your Love" blasting from their radios.

low-rider by cornholio October 14, 2003