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Definitions by Gerard Irick

to browbeat someone with harsh criticism
lecture by Gerard Irick March 19, 2010

busting chops 

I don't mean to be busting chops but you missed a spot on the floor.
busting chops by Gerard Irick March 15, 2010

light-hearted 

a moment where there's humor and having fun
There's nothing wrong with being light-hearted at times to break the formality.
light-hearted by Gerard Irick March 6, 2010

laid-back 

someone who has a relaxed and calm demeanor
Doug is so laid-back that nothing seems to shake him.
laid-back by Gerard Irick February 25, 2010
a disdainful remark with the intentions of insulting someone
I hate when you ask someone a question they give you sarcastic reply.
sarcastic by Gerard Irick February 17, 2010

sugarcoat 

to address an issue by speaking in a way that appears pleasant and not offensive
Sometime you have to be upfront and not sugarcoat anything to people
sugarcoat by Gerard Irick February 12, 2010
to make romantic and /or intimate advances and gestures at someone
At a social gathering you see most people flirt with one another
flirt by Gerard Irick February 2, 2010