1-2-3-4!

A sequence often used at the start of rock songs. It has several variants including "A 1 A 2, A 1-2-3-4!"

However it sounds a litle stupid in the middle of songs (see Altogether Now by the Beatles).

ALso the first 4 numbers!

1-2-3-4 cue brilliant rock or really lame derivative song.

by Lambchops November 24, 2004

Urban Legend

A myth or story whose propagators would have you beleive is actually true.

These are often heard from a friend of a friend.

One urban legend is that the kids cartoon Captain Pugwash contained the characters Master Bates, Seaman Stains and Roger the cabin boy.

by Lambchops December 09, 2004

Chippy

The place where one buys fish and chips.

Otherwise known as the Chip Shop.

I'm gonna get a fish supper at the chippy.

by Lambchops November 24, 2004

Friend of a friend

Someone who you have vaguely heard of. These people are the source of malicious gossip and urban legends.

A friend of a friend told me that Andy got Kate pregnant.

by Lambchops December 09, 2004

Textbook

Perfection itself.

Often used by the team from Spaced in their DVD commentaries to point out their own genius.

Has come to be replaced by the term fried gold.

See the way she delivered that line - the was textbook.

by Lambchops November 30, 2004

Simon Pegg

Star of the brilliant sitcom spaced and movie Shaun of the Dead.

Quite possibly the funniest comic actor in recent years.

Simon Pegg is the man.

by Lambchops November 24, 2004

Spoonerism

Transposing the letters of two words to form new ones.

Usually done when you are talking faster than your brain can keep up with.

An unfortunate spoonerism:

The gymnasts displayed some cunning stunts.

by Lambchops December 07, 2004