Red-stringing

The way King of Police Bill Billingham solves cases on the Solve This Murder podcast by putting together the clues he has already collected through out the episodes

“Now I have the clues, it’s time to do some red-stringing to piece this all together”

by Solve this murder podcast fan January 4, 2021

shrinking violet

someone who is shy, hesitant, or afraid to have a voice in social situations.

"try not to be a shrinking violet at the gathering tonight,
everyone there will be casual and no one will bite!"

by Polo March 26, 2007

sphinxing

Verb.

When a cat lays on its belly with front legs outstretched and head up looking forward, striking a pose resembling The Great Sphinx of Giza

"Awww, look at whiskers sphinxing over there on the couch. She looks so majestic. "

by mcnathan January 24, 2017

Spinning Cheese

The act of young urban youths taking dollar bills in a gentlemen's establishment and showering them around the performer. Also known as making it rain.

Yeah I was big pimpin' last night, spinning cheese.

by TA Construction July 12, 2011

Spinning shit

Term coined by UFC fighter Nick Diaz for martial arts techniques that involve spinning your body, such as the "spinning back fist" or "spinning back kick".

"I can't believe that spinning shit landed."

by m8696m8696 November 11, 2015

Spinning hot wax

The phrase above is generally used when a DJ is doing very well at the turntable. A telltale sign is if the crowd is in a generally excited mood.

Damn, DJ Fresh is spinning hot wax with that Louder remix.

by Syn042 December 10, 2011

spinning the bread

A casual chat amongst friends, around a campfire maybe or in the pub/bar. The equivalent of shooting the breeze.

Me and the lads were chillin', spinning the bread and hangin out.

by Milly van Hilly October 17, 2015