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Definitions by The Return of Light Joker

game over 

a situation has ended unsuccessfully
If he gets away, it's game over for the credibility of the police chief.

quote mining 

The repeated use of quotes out of context in order to skew or contort the meaning of a passage or speech by an author on a controversial subject.
Conservatives have a reputation for quote mining and other ways of taking things out of context.
1. a tranquilizer

2. to use tranquilizers
Don't uses that trank to deal with something like a bee.

droopy-drawers 

a person whose pants are falling down(originally applied to toddlers)
Droopy-drawers doesn't want to help out.

marble orchard 

You did not think he would really end up in a marble orchard did you.

in high cotton 

well off, especially in terms of happiness or wealth(from the notion of a well developed high cotton crop that one would not need to bend over to pick, used in the Southern U.S. since the 1920)
He was in high cotton by the time he retired.
to drink something less strong after an alcoholic drink
It can't hurt to chase your drink with a glass of water.
chase by The Return of Light Joker January 23, 2009