Definitions by The Return of Light Joker

up in arms

angry and ready to fight

The teachers were up in arms over the scandal.

up in arms by The Return of Light Joker March 29, 2009

devil may care 

very reckless, careless

That was a devil may care plan. Don't put yourself on the line like that.

devil may care by The Return of Light Joker March 27, 2009

hard stuff

1. any potent liquor

2. a powerful and potentially dangerous drug

Lay off the hard stuff. Quit while you are ahead.

hard stuff by The Return of Light Joker March 27, 2009

evil twin 

1. an illegal or nasty counterpart

2. a rouge wi-fi access point that appears legitimate but is actually used to eavesdrop over the internet

If that is an evil twin, I don't want to know what the real thing is like.

evil twin by The Return of Light Joker March 27, 2009

burn the midnight oil 

to work diligently, especially late into the night

I had to burn the midnight oil to get that done.

burn the midnight oil by The Return of Light Joker March 26, 2009

muzak

1. bland pre-recorded background music heard in elevators and other public places

2. any uninteresting music

I hate that muzak in the office.

muzak by The Return of Light Joker March 25, 2009

once over 

1. A quick glance

2. a hasty preparation

He gave my work the once over and left.

once over by The Return of Light Joker March 25, 2009