Definitions by mikey_k

busmans holiday 

A holiday in which you spend most of your time doing the same or something very similar to your normal work.

Comes from the late 1800's, where a man who drives a bus for a living goes on a long bus journey on their holiday.

A professional musician spends take time off and spends most of it practising music.

busmans holiday by mikey_k March 14, 2005

spin the bottle 

An game, often risque, involving some people gathered around empty beer bottle bottle (on its side). One person spins the bottle, and when it stops, the person the bottle is pointing is usually subject to a truth or dare. That person then gets to spin the bottle.

We played spin the bottle last night and Jane had to do a dare three times in a row.

spin the bottle by mikey_k March 14, 2005