The return of Light Joker's definitions

Zit

a minor skin legion. a pimple

Don't keep popping those zits. You'll get an infection. (example of zit)

by The Return of Light Joker August 30, 2009

sideswipe

a critical observation, especially an oblique one (from a term for a glancing blow with the side of something)

He took a sideswipe at his critics when they accused him of violating their rights.

by The Return of Light Joker August 8, 2009

tripe

contemptible or worthless material(from a term for the stomache lining of an animal used for food as such foodsuffs are held in low regard)

If you really think you need this tripe you need a life.

by The Return of Light Joker July 1, 2009

Cover story

1. a plausible account used to excuse the presence of a spy

2. any alibi

That was probably just cover story they tried to give me.

by The Return of Light Joker March 16, 2010

razzle-dazzle

1. showy, gaudy

2. adroit deception

They had festooned the house with razzle-dazzle all over.

by The Return of Light Joker March 4, 2009

kibitz

to give unwanted or intrusive advice to someone in a game or performance while watching(from German Via Yiddish)

Stop Kibitzing and watch the show. (example of kibitz)

by The Return of Light Joker August 21, 2009

revolving door

when someone or something leaves a place or position, only to end up back there shortly after

Don't let him use the revolving door trick.

by The Return of Light Joker December 19, 2009