40-'leven

an indefinite large number

It was repeated about 40-'leven times.

by The Return of Light Joker August 01, 2008

top dog

the person in charge

The top dog is holding another meeting. Why does he always work too hard?

by The Return of Light Joker March 17, 2009

ignorant

crude, ill mannered, boorish (not to be confused with the standard sense of lacking knowledge)

We have a bunch of ignorant people on the radio who get paid for running off at the mouth.

by The Return of Light Joker July 03, 2011

old flame

a former lover, a former spouse

Her old flame was fond of Chardonnay.

by The Return of Light Joker August 13, 2009

nosedive

a sudden and large decrease

My confidence took a nosedive when I found I had been lied to.

by The Return of Light Joker August 19, 2008

malt-worm

a tippler, a drunkard (from the malt in beer)

The malt-worm at the street corner was trying to solicit a handout to ride the bus home but was arrested by the police on charges of public drunkenness.

by The Return of Light Joker August 13, 2010

Shampoo

champagne (either an altering or, a comparison of the bubbles to the foam produced by shampoo)

I almost forgot the shampoo.

by The Return of Light Joker April 23, 2010