The Return of Light Joker's definitions

19th hole

an alcoholic beverage after a game of golf

After a tough golf game he went for a 19th hole.

by The Return of Light Joker May 24, 2009

make up for lost time

to do something very fast to compensate for a slow start

After going through the all that We ought to make up for lost time.

by The Return of Light Joker August 2, 2009

scorched earth

for one entity to minimize incentive for a hostile entities to take over (from a military strategy of destroying anything of one's own assets the enemy could use during an occupation, popularized by China during World War 2)

The scorched earth campaign to stop them from nationalizing their business would surely backfire when customers complained.

by The Return of Light Joker October 13, 2010

fling

1. a brief period of relaxation or indulgence

2. a brief sexual encounter

He had a fling with my aunt and the tabloids blew it out of proportion.

by The Return of Light Joker June 10, 2008

zig-zag

a pattern consisting of small, sharp corners arranged in a linear fashion, a serrated line

Draw a zig-zag from point a to point b to and dig along the pattern to find the anchor cable.

by The Return of Light Joker April 28, 2008

natty

natural light brand beer

A bottle of natty sat upon the counter when he got back.

by The Return of Light Joker June 22, 2008

Jersey

slang for the US state of New Jersey

They passed through Jersey on their way to Maine.

by The Return of Light Joker March 3, 2008