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Definitions by Anthon4000

Watermelon Sugar

Phrase coined by Richard Brautigan in 1968. It was a part of the title of his book “In Watermelon Sugar” and used as a motif throughout the book.
In watermelon sugar the seeds were done and done again as my life is done in watermelon Sugar — Richard Brautigan, 1968
Watermelon Sugar by Anthon4000 October 19, 2020

chick rock 

Chick Rock is rock music played by guys that appeals mostly to women.
chick rock by Anthon4000 May 24, 2019

nankering 

The ceaseless mocking of outsiders. Usually among a group of close friends to some clueless outsider. British term from the 60s.
Man, Mick and Brian are really nankering that poseur.
nankering by Anthon4000 January 18, 2019

Losing streak 

“Better come back next week, you see I’m on a losing streak.”
Losing streak by Anthon4000 December 13, 2018