wayfarer's definitions

Dog town

n. 1. An low-rent neighborhood of Venice Beach, California where modern skateboarding was, literally, invented.
2. a suburban neighborhood characterized by gang activity

c.f. Venice Beach, gang, gangland, barrio

by wayfarer May 5, 2005

Scrod

n. In New England, any small, unidentifiable, cheap-quality fish. Perhaps from "scrawny cod."

c.f. fishstick, chowdah

by wayfarer May 5, 2005

Powder one's nose

v. As a woman, to snort cocaine in a public restroom, like at a nightclub or bar; a phrase borrowed from applying make-up

c.f. powder, blow, jane,

by wayfarer May 3, 2005

Pro Po

n. Providence, RI police, from the more common po po.

c.f. Mo po, Po po

by wayfarer April 27, 2005