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Definitions by Cranberry Bob

pope's nose

A pope's nose is the fatty rump of a chicken, duck, or turkey from which the tail feathers would have been attached.
Some people say the pope's nose is the most savory part of the chicken.
pope's nose by Cranberry Bob December 24, 2020
In naval usage, a crow is the eagle on the petty officer insignia.
I got rated and got my crow.
crow by Cranberry Bob December 17, 2020

sentinel rain 

Sentinel rain is the first few drops that precede a real rain storm when one is unexpected.
While walking, I felt some sentinel rain; that told me it was time to tootle on home.
sentinel rain by Cranberry Bob October 27, 2020

fuck-you vote 

Well, a fuck-you vote is one cast in lieu of voting for either of the major political parties. This is so an irritated voter can avoid voting either Republican or Democratic.
In the choice between Hillary and Trump, Jack was so irritated with the choices so he wrote in the Tennessee coach Butch Jones's name instead as a fuck-you vote.
fuck-you vote by Cranberry Bob August 5, 2020

white sauce barbecue 

White sauce barbecue is a perversion of dining peculiar to Alabama; lower than even the vinegar-based sauce of North Carolina. It uses a mayonnaise base.
Heidi broke up with Clarence after she discovered that he used white sauce barbecue,
A lid is a poor amateur radio operator; one who grossly does not follow the rules.
Jack's operator skills can be best described as a lid.
lid by Cranberry Bob June 19, 2020

went tits up 

When someone or something went tits up, it means that he, she, or it died.
went tits up by Cranberry Bob June 15, 2020