Sleeping around

have many casual sexual partners.

"I had stopped sleeping around, and returned to an almost chaste state"

by Arminkshipper May 20, 2025

exchange

a move or short sequence of moves in which both players capture material of comparable value, or particularly the exchange in which one captures a rook in return for a knight or bishop (and is said to win the exchange ).

In the tense chess battle, both players maneuvered for an exchange, hoping to win the rook for a knight and gain a slight material advantage.

by Arminkshipper July 18, 2024

going to the wars

serve as a soldier.

"I did all I could to dissuade him from going to the wars"

by Arminkshipper September 07, 2024

Blueshift

the displacement of the spectrum to shorter wavelengths in the light coming from distant celestial objects moving toward the observer.

The astronomers observed a blueshift in the light emitted by the distant galaxy, indicating that it was moving towards our own Milky Way.

by Arminkshipper December 03, 2024

Shower

a party at which presents are given to someone, typically a woman who is about to get married or have a baby.

she loved going to baby showers

by Arminkshipper July 16, 2024

not bad

fairly good.

The movie had some pacing issues, but overall it was not bad.

by Arminkshipper July 23, 2024

make a killing

have a great financial success.

"they're a safe investment, you can make a killing overnight"

by Arminkshipper July 23, 2024