Throne call

(n) To make a cellphone call from a bathroom or toilet stall, usually to save time.

"I was rushed at work, so I made a quick throne call to Jeff while I was doing my business."

by jc2 May 13, 2008

The Call of Piskers

In order to complete this action, the use of a 2 way radio is needed. It takes place when you are absolutely frightened (and not sure what the hell to do) and afraid of getting locked in a closet, you radio for help by screaming for your shift supervisor.

Evan: Dude, did you hear what happened last night?

Chuck: Yeah, I heard there was The Call of Piskers.

Evan: Yeah, he got tied to a chair this time.

by mmg2011 October 14, 2011

call accounting

Call accounting is software or hardware that provides metrics for telephony functions such as traffic analysis, toll fraud alerts, network management and cost allocation to various departments. There are countless call accounting vendors that tout their various features and niches. Some specialize in professional bill back, others focus on the unique requirements of hospitality environments and others offer generic solutions for general business requirements

I use call accounting software to keep track of misuse and abuse of telephone calling.

by Rito Salomone, www.telecost.com October 6, 2006

trout call

Often employed by rustics, a Trout Call is what you call it when you fart in hip-waders while fishing.

"Virgil, how're you catchin' so many more than me? "
"Well, I went down the truck stop this mornin' and got me a new trout call!"

by Matt Eagle March 11, 2008

clone call

When you call your machine to leave yourself a message to assure you won't forget something.

Clone Calling: the act of making a clone call.

Kathy; Hey, don't forget that we have tickets to the Styx Concert on the 29th!

Wendy: I don't have my calender, let me make a clone call.

by Almalphia September 27, 2010

budhi call

To call your friend, only to nag her with stupid, oriental style kind of remarks and wisdom, like "Honey, the things you have to learn keep repeating themselves until you do".

When i have my period, i like curl up on the sofa with some rosemary tea and a bon bon bloc, and call Fiona for a budhi call.

by tisseenschande November 16, 2009

Shelly on call

Shelly on call is a phrase which is defined as: Extreme feelings of dread while suspecting something bad will happen.

Nathan asked George; Is Shelly on Call? As he believed his father was about to die.

by BuffGnome February 6, 2023