kicker

The detail (usually unpleasant) that changes everything.
The kicker was, Mephisto was supposed to get Faust's soul -- forever!
by Octopod November 09, 2003
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perp walk

Practice of displaying an arrested person to the press and public while delivering the person to the courtroom, etc.
Giuliani arrested stockbrokers and took them on a "perp walk" when he could have arrange for them to surrender quietly.
by octopod November 19, 2003
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titoi

I asked him to lend me 10000 Polynesian francs. "Titoi, popa'a" said he.
by octopod October 07, 2004
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graybar hotel

Jail; hoosegow; the can; the jug; the calabozo; the slammer. A school of crime where you can get free medical care from Vietnames quacks and get ass-fucked as often as you like, or more. Also graybar motel.
I kited some checks, so they sent me on a three-month vacation at the graybar hotel.
by Octopod November 06, 2003
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In serious trouble. Typically Australian version of "up the creek without a paddle."
When I reached for my credit card and found it was gone, I understood I was up shit's creek in a barbed-wire canoe.
by octopod August 25, 2004
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anyways

Annoying misuse of the word 'anyway." Probably part of the language now, just to annoy curmudgeons like me.
So, she's all "Anyways, let's go shopping at Target! "
by octopod May 30, 2004
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