The return of light Joker's definitions

back pedal

to change a previously stated position on a subject

He was trying to back pedal on censorship by most people were unconvinced.

by The Return of Light Joker September 22, 2011

7-11

slang for the convenience store 7-Eleven

I ain't going to 7-11 just to get lunch.

by The Return of Light Joker March 31, 2008

vicious circle

a series of unsatisfactory events that leads to another such series of events and and so on

If The vicious circle continues, the world as we know it may cease to exist.

by The Return of Light Joker February 12, 2009

wood butcher

a carpenter, especially an incompetent one (probably influenced by butcher, incompetent surgeon)

If that wood butcher comes to the door again, I'm gonna sue the pants off of him.

by The Return of Light Joker January 9, 2008

milk run

1. an uneventful military mission with no incidents

2. an unscrupulous campaign for political funds

They though it was going to be a milk run, but things got hectic.

by The Return of Light Joker June 30, 2011

brown out

1. for the electricity to dim or fade

2. an instance of the electricity dimming or fading, a partial black out

I hate it when we get a brown out. flicccc

by The Return of Light Joker February 1, 2008

off-putting

1. distressing, unsettling

2. annoying

3. repellent, disgusting

He wore an off-putting hat with his tattered pants and stained shirt.

by The Return of Light Joker May 22, 2009