big kahuna

an important or authorative person (from kahuna, the native Hawiian term for a healer/priest)

The big kahuna has taken the enviornment into consideration.

by The Return of Light Joker October 10, 2007

showboat

1. to behave in showy, flamboyant way

2. a showy, flamboyant person

It's his showboat behavior that makes Americans look bad.

by The Return of Light Joker December 17, 2011

in tow

carried along, traveling with someone

They had a litter of kittens in tow.

by The Return of Light Joker April 05, 2009

23 skiddoo

to leave quickly, especially before a situation deteriorates (archaic, origin unknown, popularized during 1920s)

He felt it was the best moment to 23 skiddoo.

by The Return of Light Joker April 12, 2011

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 03, 2008

'fraidy cat

a timid person, especially a boy

His uncle was no 'fraidy cat when faced with the need to fend off muggers.

by The Return of Light Joker April 17, 2011