rainmaker

1. a powerful and successful representative or agent who generates a lot of unexpected business, especially a law firm

2. a ball hit very high to the outfield or beyond the fence

They were once a rainmaker, but they are now bankrupt.

by The Return of Light Joker April 01, 2009

take it easy

1. to keep ones anger under control

2. to work slowly

3. to relax

4. good-bye

Come on, take it easy man.

by The Return of Light Joker August 24, 2008

debunk

to clear away lies, exaggerations, vanities, etc.

Snopes.com will most likely debunk many more political rumors during the next 4 years.

by The Return of Light Joker May 04, 2008

evergreen

1. something that remains perennially fresh, or interesting, something enduring

2. an article that is billed as news but is really penetrating analysis (from the notion that such material is perdurably useful)

I just had to call bullshit on the latest evergreen article the collage's paper published.

by The Return of Light Joker April 02, 2011

think-piece

a newspaper article that consists of analysis, opinions, ideas or discussions, rather than basic news and facts

It seems these people are more focused on the most recently released think-piece than on information.

by The Return of Light Joker January 22, 2011

rec

1. recreation

2. having to do with recreation

3. a recommendation

After dedicating a weekend to rec, the place was a mess.

by The Return of Light Joker May 02, 2010

punch

power, force, strength

This sauce needs more punch.

by The Return of Light Joker May 30, 2009