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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
mugGet the revolving doormug.

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
mugGet the kibitzmug.

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
mugGet the razzle-dazzlemug.

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
mugGet the Cover storymug.

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.
mugGet the tripemug.

nail in the coffin

something that bring one closer to a seemingly unavoidable negative outcome such as death or defeat
Is this the final nail in the coffin for the coalition.
by The Return of Light Joker August 16, 2009
mugGet the nail in the coffinmug.

update

1.to record the latest information

2. to bring something up-to date
I have to update my browser.
by The Return of Light Joker September 29, 2008
mugGet the updatemug.

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