Smkngmgc's definitions

west coast

n. Slang for Ritalin, the counter-hyperactivity drug.

Give me some west coast, I need to pass this driving test down at the DMV on the OBC.

by Smkngmgc June 20, 2004

NOX

1. Usage of nitrous oxide while under influence of ecstacy {or vice versa}.
2. Relatively short-lived computer RPG set in the premise of a regular guy in our time getting zapped into a medieval realm to combat a great evil.

1. Last time we saw Joe, he was NOXin' with a can of Reddy-whip. Sad thing is, we haven't seen him since we left his place.
2. I'll be darned if anyone plays NOX these days. The Diablo-esque RPG genre is dying, I'm afraid.

by Smkngmgc June 20, 2004

yeoman

(n.)A medieval term used to describe a naval officer in the English fleet. An important underling on one's ship who assists the captain and his first mate.
It's also the title of the British Queen's bodyguards.

A. Engineering Yeoman Richard Lancombe served on the Lucille, making repairs and maintaining the ship.
B. Doormen at Buckingham Palace are also called yeoman.

by Smkngmgc June 16, 2004

bookkeeper

One who keeps track of money holdings, transactions, gains, losses and otherwise anything to do with moolah.
Commonly thought as criminals who only record bets and work for no-goods, they are actually quite a resourceful part of society who handle everything from taxes to personal banking accounts to corporate earnings. They are, if you haven't noticed, generally associated with finances.

Louis Franze, our bookkeeper, keeps his eye on our bankrolls and warns us if it drops below a certain point.

by Smkngmgc January 10, 2005

plastique

1.(n.) A soft explosive putty that is used for combustive, pinpoint purposes. More resilient to extreme temperatures than regular explosives.
2.Expression for "plastic explosives".

C-4, a widely known plastique, is often used by Spec-Ops, Green Berets and Navy SEALs.

by Smkngmgc December 27, 2004

tour de force

A grand endeavor or trial of much difficulty.
(French expression, not directly translated/cultural saying.)

Getting a 3-pointer from downtown is a tour de force. Or, climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro is quite a tour de force.

by Smkngmgc June 15, 2004

modus operandi

A Latin expression, it basically means a style or way of working. May also be meant as having a certain routine in some cases. "Method of operation."

Louis "Gravelface" Nelson collects funds from the neighboring businesses between 3 and 5.

by Smkngmgc June 15, 2004