The return of Light Joker's definitions

musical

quickly and repeatedly switching from one thing to another

Those kids tell tales of musical jobs when they never worked in their lives.

by The Return of Light Joker May 11, 2009

jinx

a person or thing that brings bad luck (from a term for a curse of bad luck)

This DVD player may be a jinx.

by The Return of Light Joker December 8, 2009

sweet potato

an ocarina (from the pleasant sound it produces and it's shape)

A single stall was offered a passers by a sweet potato.

by The Return of Light Joker February 29, 2012

hold your fire

calm down and be patient

Hold your fire. You didn't get the full story.

by The Return of Light Joker August 29, 2011

near

nearly, almost

If he hadn't stopped going to heavy metal concerts he would be near deaf from all that noise.

by The Return of Light Joker December 9, 2011

just what the doctor ordered

exactly what is needed

That chocolate was just what the doctor ordered.

by The Return of Light Joker June 23, 2008

to boot

in addition to, in extra measure

The plot was interesting, and inspirational to boot.

by The Return of Light Joker December 20, 2010