straw boss

a worker who serves as a supervisor of other workers

If you don't want to be a straw boss than get a different job.

by The Return of Light Joker February 19, 2009

fancy pants

1. an overly dressed up person

2. an over-sophisticated person or thing

With his Fedora and his high end wines, he's your basic fancy pants and then some.

by The Return of Light Joker May 11, 2010

jasper

1. a naive, or simple man

2. a wasp

I don't care if this jasper is looking for help. I can't do anything for him.

by The Return of Light Joker December 28, 2011

get a word in edgewise

To manage to say something during a conversation (usually in the negative)

They were too distracted to let me get a word in edgewise.

by The Return of Light Joker July 06, 2010

osmosis

acquiring knowledge without actually seeking it

It was through osmosis that I learned about this blatantly undesirable video game.

by The Return of Light Joker April 24, 2011

40 deuce

42nd street in Manhattan

If he went to 40 deuce to drink he will have to have a talk with mom.

by The Return of Light Joker January 16, 2009

rattle someone's cage

1. to case a disturbance

2. to criticize someone

I think it's time to rattle their cages. (examaple of rattle someone's cage)

by The Return of Light Joker June 20, 2009