brave

An old slang term for a Native American, now considered derogatory.

The controversy concerning the name of the baseball team, Atlanta Braves, is nither new to sports nor politics in sports.

by LudwigVan November 11, 2003

pareve

In Jewish dietary laws (see kosher), a food that contains neither meat nor dairy products, so it can be eaten with either meat or milk.

Mayonnaise is pareve, butter is not pareve, but milchig.

by LudwigVan August 10, 2004

pu pu platter

An assortment of Chinese appetizers like egg rolls, fried wontons, tempura shrimp, skewered teriyaki steak, etc.

A pu pu platter is not what you think.

by LudwigVan December 06, 2003

uùúûü

A probable Russian, Greek or Hebrew word appearing in a chatroom, if you don't have your font/language set correctly.

áéïðñ uùúûü åæðþñê 1337 ìçäëä?

by LudwigVan November 11, 2003

madre

Normally, Spanish for "mother".

However, in Mexico and in Mexican-American communities, the word mama is much preferred, even in formal usage, because madre is now almost exclusively used in an insulting manner.

No dice madre; dice mamá. No quieres insultar mi mamá, ¿no?

by LudwigVan April 10, 2005

chit

1) A small note on a piece of paper indicating a debt owned, an I.O.U. From Hindi chitthi. 2) Spanish (esp. Mexican) parroting of "shit".

I've got twenty dollars of chits for the work I did last week.

by LudwigVan November 14, 2003

decaf

To perform an abortion on a cow.

Gawshdarnit, I had to decaf Bessie cuz Junior forgot to castrate the bull.

by LudwigVan December 19, 2003