Definitions by Bob Hu

kick back

Mafia or underworld term for a percentage of a crew's earnings which is earmarked for the Boss or head of a Mafia Family. This involves money earned from an illegal business as well as protection/extortion rackets.

"Vinnie's gotta kick back 20 points of the racehorse racket to Don Alberto."

kick back by Bob Hu November 14, 2004

mossie 

(Australian Slang)

A Mosquito.

pl. 'mossies'

"What's up jake?"
"I just got bitten by a mossie."

mossie by Bob Hu January 8, 2004

random 

A non sequitur.
A statement or phrase that is unrelated to the topic of discussion.

"Okay, that was random."

random by Bob Hu January 8, 2004

musical theory 

Musical theory is vital knowledge for anyone wishing to compose music involving more than half a dozen instruments. It is recommended knowledge for anyone wishing to arrange music for more than half a dozen instruments. Anyone who writes music for more than about half a dozen instruments without knowledge of musical theory is inevitably either writing an arrangement of a simpler piece or composing modern music.

Serving suggestion: Musical theory best served with at least 2 years experience with actual musical instrument.

John spent two and a half years at the Vienna Conservatorium of Music learning musical theory.

musical theory by Bob Hu January 5, 2004