ignorant

crude, ill mannered, boorish (not to be confused with the standard sense of lacking knowledge)

We have a bunch of ignorant people on the radio who get paid for running off at the mouth.

by The Return of Light Joker July 03, 2011

old flame

a former lover, a former spouse

Her old flame was fond of Chardonnay.

by The Return of Light Joker August 13, 2009

nosedive

a sudden and large decrease

My confidence took a nosedive when I found I had been lied to.

by The Return of Light Joker August 19, 2008

malt-worm

a tippler, a drunkard (from the malt in beer)

The malt-worm at the street corner was trying to solicit a handout to ride the bus home but was arrested by the police on charges of public drunkenness.

by The Return of Light Joker August 13, 2010

Shampoo

champagne (either an altering or, a comparison of the bubbles to the foam produced by shampoo)

I almost forgot the shampoo.

by The Return of Light Joker April 23, 2010

fallout

the effect that can be observed during or after an event, an aftermath (from the dust and debris left by a nuclear explosion)

The Great Depression was the fallout of the Stock Market crash.

by The Return of Light Joker November 02, 2007

faze

to make hesitant, to perturb (usually with not)

Lightning does not faze them.

by The Return of Light Joker September 02, 2009