lick one's wounds

to attempt to heal one's injuries or make oneself feel better
ff you just lick your wounds when that asshole is still out there than you wont have chance to warn the anyone to avoid him. (example of lick one's wounds)
by The Return of Light Joker January 08, 2012
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water buffalo

1. a water storage tank

2. to vomit (worse than to yak)
The water buffalo had to be heated manually to get the water to flow.
by The Return of Light Joker December 10, 2010
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Ameche

a telephone (dated, from actor Don Ameche, who starred in an early film about Alexander Graham Bell, the inventor of the telphone)
The Ameche rang off the hook.
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odd couple

an extremely mismatched pair of people, an extremely unlikely team or pair of people (from the name of play popularized by movie)
Ellen and Adam are quite the odd couple.
by The Return of Light Joker April 11, 2008
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red under the bed

an insidious communist presence that has infiltrated a capitalist society (the under the bed part refers to the stereotypical child's fear of monsters under the bed, often used ironically to describe the mentality of people who are paranoid about communists)
Back then the red under the bed was viewed as the driving force behind our defense budget.
by The Return of Light Joker January 10, 2012
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rave

1. to applaud a enthusiastically

2. a very enthusiastic description, review, etc

3. an underground party, especially involving illegal drugs
The movie has been given quite a rave.
by The Return of Light Joker March 24, 2012
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off like a prom dress

departing, or about to depart
As soon as he finished his meal he was off like a prom dress.
by The Return of Light Joker September 05, 2011
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