brass balls

audacity, courage (an elaboration of balls)

It takes brass balls to face a monster.

by Light Joker October 08, 2005

Play it by ear

to do something by feel and instinct rather than with a plan, to improvise

I think I will play it by ear since I have so much time.

by Light Joker June 24, 2007

fluke

something that happens solely due to luck

It was just a fluke that you won. You won't be so lucky next time.

by Light Joker January 04, 2006

Irish confetti

Bricks, stones and other objects thrown in a fight

I almost got hurt in the exchange of Irish confetti

by Light Joker August 03, 2007

on hold

suspended, postponed (from the button on a telephone marked hold, used to switch temporarily from the conversation)

Our vacation plans were on hold due to the lack of transportation.

by Light Joker September 28, 2005

in one piece

intact, unharmed, unscathed

How did you manage to come out of the crash in one piece?

by Light Joker November 26, 2005

fubar

completley and totally confused(an acronym, standing for fucked up beyond all recognition. see also snafu)

It looks like the whole plan is fubar.

by Light Joker July 12, 2005