Definitions by Faultliner

Hostler 

A driver who moves or parks trailers, usually in a freight company’s yard. They use a truck specially designed for that purpose.

“Have the hostler move that trailer that some rookie dropped, blocking other trailers.”

Hostler by Faultliner June 15, 2025

Land bag 

Your landlord, usually an old woman, who enters your apartment without notice because she owns the place. She’s a cheap old lady who likes to stick her nose in your business. She’s will, and has, used your towels to wipe up a leak unrelated to your apartment.

“Here comes the land bag to collect the rent.”

Land bag by Faultliner May 26, 2025

Relationship leverage 

Relationship leverage describes the balance of power between partners. It’s about the dominant role in relationships. The one who has the last word most of the time. This balance can shift for a number of reasons. Illness, or unemployment for example can change the balance of power between partners.

“She’s so hot, she has relationship leverage.”

“He has relationship leverage, he’s dominant and controlling.”

Relationship leverage by Faultliner May 26, 2025

unclaimed baggage 

Unclaimed Baggage is about issues that are unresolved, problems with denial or not taking responsibility for negative behavior. As in someone who brings their personal baggage into a relationship.

“Sure she’s hot but she comes with too much unclaimed baggage”

unclaimed baggage by Faultliner January 19, 2023

Skillet Face

A Freightliner Cabover truck tractor. They are called that because of the flat front with a grill pattern over the radiator. Due to rising fuel prices cabover trucks are becoming rare, almost obsolete due to poor aerodynamics.

"That rookie is driving an old skillet face."

Skillet Face by Faultliner November 11, 2022

manipubater 

Someone who uses their sexuality to get what they want, not necessarily engaging in sexual activity. Leading someone on, giving the impression that eventually doing what they want will lead to sex, so that they have fappy fodder as they fantasize about being rewarded.

She was a total manipubater, he gave her money and all he got was a boner.

manipubater by Faultliner June 13, 2019

Trailer Jockey 

Someone who parks trailers. Usually at trucking companies and freight companies. They use a special tractor, designed to quickly move trailers in and out of docks more efficiently than a regular truck can. Also known as Hostlers, Yard Goats/Dogs/Trucks, Spotters, and curse words in many languages.

Ask the trailer jockey to find your reefer, driver.

Trailer Jockey by Faultliner June 13, 2019