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horizontal bop

They only ever thought about who was doing the horizontal bop with who.
by The Return of Light Joker August 5, 2009
mugGet the horizontal bopmug.

kid gloves

figurative gloves that you put on to treat someone or something carefully.
Tom felt like his uncle was wearing kid gloves when he treated him and his girlfriend to dinner.
by The Return of Light Joker February 10, 2009
mugGet the kid glovesmug.

make up for lost time

to do something very fast to compensate for a slow start
After going through the all that We ought to make up for lost time.
by The Return of Light Joker August 2, 2009
mugGet the make up for lost timemug.

19th hole

an alcoholic beverage after a game of golf
After a tough golf game he went for a 19th hole.
mugGet the 19th holemug.

scorched earth

for one entity to minimize incentive for a hostile entities to take over (from a military strategy of destroying anything of one's own assets the enemy could use during an occupation, popularized by China during World War 2)
The scorched earth campaign to stop them from nationalizing their business would surely backfire when customers complained.
by The Return of Light Joker October 13, 2010
mugGet the scorched earthmug.

dynamite charge

a strong charge given by a judge to a jury to ensure that they reach a verdict, especially if said jury is deadlocked
A dynamite charge is prohibited by law in some places.
mugGet the dynamite chargemug.

artist

a person who is skilled in or specializes in something
I would respect her more if she weren't such a gossip artist.
by The Return of Light Joker April 20, 2012
mugGet the artistmug.

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