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The return of Light Joker's definitions

push-over

a person who falters or gives in quickly
The last guy was such a push-over.
mugGet the push-overmug.

rogues' gallery

1. a police collection of photos of criminals

2. any group of unsavory people
I think the rogues' gallery could use a bit of updating.
by The Return of Light Joker January 11, 2008
mugGet the rogues' gallerymug.

eat humble pie

to apologize for and face humiliation for a serious error
It was the governments turn to eat humble pie.
by The Return of Light Joker December 29, 2008
mugGet the eat humble piemug.

headless chicken

a panic stricken and/or illogical person
The once heroic veteran turned into a regular headless chicken overnight.
mugGet the headless chickenmug.

trickledown

an attempt to stimulate a whole economy by enriching and encouraging the upper class, largely unsuccessful since the late 1920s and still unsuccessful as of today.
Trickledown strategies are useless when it comes to the U.S. economy.
by The Return of Light Joker February 5, 2008
mugGet the trickledownmug.

dry spell

After a dry spell due to her condition mom was glad to be able to drive again.
by The Return of Light Joker October 17, 2011
mugGet the dry spellmug.

rain or shine

You will find them in the hills rain or shine.
by The Return of Light Joker April 12, 2010
mugGet the rain or shinemug.

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