Kick the tires

to make a quick, superficial inspection of something

Just before I stated to kick the tires a loud scream was uttered by someone in the building.

by The Return of Light Joker April 19, 2009

in your dreams

used to refer to something that is desired by the speaker or the person spoken to but is unlikely to happen

I would make you an awesome video game in your dreams.

by The Return of Light Joker November 04, 2011

'lude

a pill of methqualone, a sedative drug similar that acts similar barbiturates

They somehow slipped a 'lude into his drink.

by The Return of Light Joker September 25, 2011

take it on the chin

to suffer a defeat or adversity

Once again, they took it on the chin at football. (example of take it on the chin)

by The Return of Light Joker October 31, 2009

20/20 hindsight

perfect foresight of what has already happened

Howard said that he knew that there would be an attempted assassination. Such knowledge is a good example of of 20/20 hindsight.

by The Return of Light Joker May 30, 2008

talk a blue streak

To talk rapidly and copiously

He can sure talk a blue streak.

by The Return of Light Joker February 09, 2009

51st state

a non U.S. Country that is considered too supportive of the U.S. by it's residents

Canadian: "Canada is turning in the 51st state. I wish we were not so close to the U.S."

American: "Whatever."

by The Return of Light Joker October 18, 2008