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holding pattern

The term applied to the dogfight in progress over any radio facility serving a terminal airport.
ATC: Cessna 78 Romeo, enter holding pattern

Me: Oh crap
by IrishRepublicanArmy December 22, 2003
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DX

Radio term for "extended distance".
What "extended distance" really is could be 100 miles, 1000 miles, 10,000 miles, it is pretty grey as to an exact number or distance.
11-meter pirate radio operators use the frequency of 27.555 MHz (27555.0 kHz) for DX calling.
by IrishRepublicanArmy December 23, 2003
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christmas eve

by irishrepublicanarmy December 24, 2003
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pro-wrestling

I cannot believe they still air this crap.
by irishrepublicanarmy December 24, 2003
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FDR

Ummmmm.......i dont think the engine is supposed to be doing that........(impact sound)
by irishrepublicanarmy December 24, 2003
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blah

1) pompous or pretentious talk or writing

2) when you having nothing else to say, you say "blah"
by IrishRepublicanArmy December 26, 2003
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calibrate

To find calibre the (caliber) of; correlate readings of (instrument etc) with a standard or commonly accepted value.
I calibrated my HF reciever with the 10.0000 MHz WWV/WWVB frequency standard.
by IrishRepublicanArmy December 26, 2003
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