To confirm that a semi-automatic pistol has a bullet in its chamber, and is ready to be fired.
The user pulls the slide back slightly, looks through the ejection port, and sees the brass of the cartridge.
If the brass can be seen, the gun is ready to be fired.
If the brass is not seen, a bullet needs to be chambered in order to fire.
The user pulls the slide back slightly, looks through the ejection port, and sees the brass of the cartridge.
If the brass can be seen, the gun is ready to be fired.
If the brass is not seen, a bullet needs to be chambered in order to fire.
by Dontmindme August 16, 2010
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Sean: Everyone is mean to me. I am perfect. I don't understand why people say bad things about me.
Jeremy: Sean, look at what you say to people. Nobody likes you for a reason!
Jeremy: Sean, look at what you say to people. Nobody likes you for a reason!
by Jeremy October 22, 2003
Get the reality check mug.Southwest Airlines equivalent of SSSS (see previously accepted definition highlighted) . Upon receiving the checkerboard you have to go through extensive secondary security screening because of pre-selected criteria.
Due to me flying one-way, I was given the checkerboard treatment by Southwest. Now I have to go through extensive security before the flight.
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Get the checkerboard mug.It means that in a fight even if you play it perfectly but have a lower number the higher number will win and not the higher skill, doesn't matter if you play well, dodge every ability, you will lose if you have the lower number.
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Cecilia Cassini is one of the reason's why Daniel Tosh doesn't want kids.
Cecilia Cassini talks and looks like Audrina from The Hills
Cecilia Cassini talks and looks like Audrina from The Hills
by Muhdawnna August 18, 2011
Get the Cecilia Cassini mug.This phenomenon describes how some people react to undesirable and uninspiring work situations. This phenomenon is mainly applicable to people working boring, mindless jobs, most of whom perform rote work -- e.g., data entry -- or are paid simply simply for their presence -- e.g., a booth attendant. Activities that constitute 'shutting down' and checking out' include: napping, reading, sending excessive/unnecessary text messages, and listening to one's iPod.
Elliott: I'm surprised Tom hasn't gotten more sleep today -- doesn't he have to work the graveyard shift tonight?
Mark: Yeah, but remember, he's a booth attendant in the middle of the night...he's just going to Show up, Shut down, Clock in and Check out.
Mark: Yeah, but remember, he's a booth attendant in the middle of the night...he's just going to Show up, Shut down, Clock in and Check out.
by paradigms October 23, 2009
Get the Show Up, Shut Down, Clock In and Check Out. mug.It is a person who is smart , intelligent , very kind to everyone , and a blessing from god. If you stumble across Minnu chechi , hold them dear to your heart and they will treat you the same way. Minnu chechi is also one of the funniest person in the history of the earth, she is so caring and lovely she can put a smile on your face & the best part is , she will never give you up , she will never let you down , she will never run around and desert you , she will never make you cry, she will never say goodbye , she will never tell a lie and hurt you.
(PS: Most nehas are minnu chechi)
(PS: Most nehas are minnu chechi)
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