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Build Back Better 

Joe Biden’s campaign slogan for the recovery of the economy after COVID-19
We can build back better. I’m Joe Biden and I approve this message.

blackbuster

A movie that appeals to a largely African American audience, that is a blockbuster. Example of a blackbuster: Saul Plane.
Person 1:Hey you wanna see that new blackbuster, whats it called.
Person 2:Oh you mean the holiday
blackbuster by 314 February 18, 2008

Blackbuster

A racist cop, usually known for profiling and pulling over black people just for being black. Catching them on tape is also known as Blackbuster Video.
Shit, you hear what happened to Leroy?

Yeah, he got tazed by dem Blackbusters again. This time though, he got em on Blackbuster video!
Blackbuster by STL Dilly August 29, 2010

Blackbuster

A typically african-american male selling bootleg versions of feature films.
Did you see that movie that came out last week?

Yeah I got it for $5 from that Blackbuster that hangs out in the mall.
Blackbuster by Andy Duphresne April 21, 2011

Blackbuster Video 

An unauthorized copy of a movie currently showing in theaters. A black market DVD copy/burn of a movie not yet officially released to DVD. Black can be in reference to a "hood" copy, also illegally obtained and viewed in home or via media source.
Terrence: I loved that movie Limitless. You should see it. I watched it at my house last night.

Sara: I thought that was still in theaters...? How could you watch it at home?

Terrence: We had a Blackbuster Video copy. I know a guy that gets me all the new movies before they're released.
Blackbuster Video by Pamann May 14, 2011

Back in Battery 

Originally an artillery term for a gun which has completed its recoil/postfiring cycle and is ready to fire again. Common usage now is 'ready to go,' or recovered. Also seen as 'Back to Battery.'
"I set my hair on fire last night, but five hours' rack time and I'm back in battery."
Back in Battery by blade-the-dog February 5, 2024