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Definitions by ekks

brand spanking new 

the quality of an item recently manufactured and/or purchased a short while ago and without showing any marks, scratches or other defects.

The terminology derives from the obsolete practice of spanking a newborn human on the back immediately after birth to stimulate breathing.
Yep. Just drove it off the lot and it is brand spanking new.
brand spanking new by ekks September 24, 2010
The University of Hartford. The term derives from combining the abbreviation of the schools name, "U Ha" and substituting "Jew" for "U" owning to the fact that there are a large number of Jewish students (mostly from New York) in attendance.
I majored in Public Administration at Jew Ha.
Jew Ha by ekks September 24, 2010

shooting match 

Your entire efforts to achieve a goal through an inter-related, and sometimes complex, series of tasks. Usually preceded by the word "whole" as in "the whole shooting match"; alternatively "the whole shootin' match"
When Johnny got caught cheating on his wife - he lost the whole shooting match.
game project enterprise
shooting match by ekks September 14, 2010