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decompress

to relax, to be relieved of stress
It's about time you decompress and stop fretting over how many Christmas presents you have to buy.
by The Return of Light Joker December 21, 2009
mugGet the decompressmug.

& then some

used to confirm the previous statement while saying it is an understatement
He eats up all the leftovers & then some.
by The Return of Light Joker August 24, 2009
mugGet the & then somemug.

hands-on

1. active and practical

2. controlled manually rather than automatically.
My teacher has a hands-on policy.
by The Return Of Light Joker November 29, 2007
mugGet the hands-onmug.

skitter

to move around rapidly,to scurry or scamper
The Kitten skittered about as it batted at the paper ball. (example of skitter)
by The Return of Light Joker September 27, 2009
mugGet the skittermug.

ferret out

I was asked to ferret out the cause of the leak in the pipes.
by The Return of Light Joker August 6, 2011
mugGet the ferret outmug.

keep on a short leash

to keep someone under close control.
They better keep that bastard on a short leash from now on. (example of keep on a short leash)
by The Return of Light Joker January 25, 2011
mugGet the keep on a short leashmug.

Vegetable garden

A place where comatose patients are kept.
He was lucky to come out of the Vegetable garden alive.
by The Return of Light Joker April 25, 2010
mugGet the Vegetable gardenmug.

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