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Definitions by The Return of Light joker

5 and 10 

a variety store selling relatively cheap items
I am not getting anything at the 5 and 10 across the street.

dog and pony show

an elaborately staged activity, performance, presentation, or event designed to sway or convince people (from a derisive term for a small circus)
Power point was originally used by buisnesses to create a dog and pony show.

1. a poor or mediocre boxer

2. a large and stupid person, an oaf
That palooka couldn't fight his way out of a paper bag.

no-see-um 

a small biting insect, especially a biting midge
You won't see a single no-see-um without a group.

stuck-up 

arrogant, conceited, thinking one is better than everyone else
Don't act so stuck-up In front of my friends.
a capsule or pill of an alkyl nitrite(the use of this drug was most known among gay man and recreational drug users)
That popper is a potentially dangerous idea.