Paul Rael's definitions

zipper-ched

noun. A chedder (a mojado who dresses up in country western outfits and drives big trucks) who is half chedder and half Asian, i.e. half zipperhead.

Joe was dating a zipper-ched.

by Paul Rael January 11, 2011

up to speed

adj. A state of being or having a satisfactory level of competence or knowledge in a specific area or discipline, as compared to other individuals in that same area or discipline.

American: "You're trippin'."

Egyptian: "What does this mean?"

American: "We gotta get u up to speed on your American slang."

by Paul Rael August 23, 2010

Jewish wraparound

noun. Disparaging. A route or path taken (as in driving or walking) from one place to another that is not the shortest and most ideal route available, especially one that is much longer than necessary.

My mom did a big old Jewish wraparound back from San Fransisco so it took her over two days to get back.

by Paul Rael January 7, 2011

Bessemer

Working class neighborhood in Pueblo, CO full of Chicanos growing weed in their backyards.

Let's hit up the Mini Mac in Bessemer, fool.

by Paul Rael May 12, 2016

odds and ends

Miscelaneous things of small but significant importance or value that, as a whole, add up to something substantial.

I don't have any major project but I have a lot of odds and ends.

by Paul Rael September 8, 2012