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Definitions by figleaf23

tits up in the gutter 

Passed out in the street, typically from drunkeness or similar causes.
After his 16th beer, Freddie ended up tits up in the gutter.
tits up in the gutter by Figleaf23 December 29, 2008

drain the snake 

Urinate (in reference to the possessor of a penis)
Usually when you wake up in the morning, the first thing you need to do is drain the snake.
drain the snake by Figleaf23 December 29, 2008

Nixon of the North

nickname for former Prime Minister of Canada, Stephen Harper
Political scandals such as the in-and-out scheme and the Cadman affair led people to dub the Prime Minister the "Nixon of the North".
Nixon of the North by Figleaf23 December 23, 2008

murphy bed 

a built-in bed that folds up into the wall of a room.
Comedian: My first apartment was so small ...
Audience: How small was it?
Comedian: My first apartment was so small the mice had to have murphy beds.
murphy bed by Figleaf23 December 16, 2008
a parable combined with a riddle, most commonly associated with the teaching of Zen buddhism. A koan confronts the student with a seemingly impenetrable question which is only resolved when through acheiving a deeper understanding of the philosophical point being taught.
One of the most famous koans is "What is the sound of one hand clapping?"
koan by Figleaf23 December 9, 2008

Smith and Wesson 

the two best friends to bring to any kind of fight.
Cop: "Watch your step, perp."
Perp: "Oh yeah? Who's gonna make me?"
Cop: "Me and Smith and Wesson."
Smith and Wesson by Figleaf23 July 20, 2008

degrassi 

a ludicrous, overwrought, badly written, lamely acted television show about a bunch of stupid irrelevant teens and their screwed-up implausible lives.
Degrassi was ripped off from an equally bad show in the '80s called Degrassi Street.
degrassi by Figleaf23 January 22, 2008