Where the rubber meets the road

where the action is most immediate, such as the place where a plan is put in motion (from the place where a vehicles tires make contact with the pavement)

If she can tell where the rubber meets the road, she's in.

by The Return of Light Joker November 05, 2009

apple pie order

Perfect order (from a corruption of the French word Nappes Pliées, meaning neatly folded linen)

His apple pie order was just over the top.

by The Return of Light Joker December 08, 2010

101

an introductory lesson on something

If he cant teach grilling 101, I don't know who can.

by The Return of Light Joker June 01, 2009

refrigerator mom

a derogatory term for a mother of a child diagnosed with autism (from the archaic belief that the autistic symptoms were due to a neglectful mother)

Being autistic has nothing to do with having a so called refrigerator mom.

by The Return of Light Joker February 22, 2009

Sin City

a place (usually a metropolitan area) that features attractions widely considered sinful, a label prominently given to Las Vegas, Nevada

Let me tell you, that place had the atmosphere of Sin City itself.

by The Return of Light Joker November 30, 2010

1-2 punch

two punches in rapid succession with alternating use of both fists

She Gave him a 1-2 punch that knocked his lights out.

by The Return of Light Joker April 30, 2009

blockbuster

something popular or successful, usually a movie

The movie was an unexpected blockbuster.

by The Return of Light Joker January 12, 2008