An expression a typical Harold McGee would use when asking his students to stop daydreaming about being a thousand miles away. Often used during important lectures.
When you're sitting there sweating bullets on the AP exam, I'm going to remember this day, how you didn't hear a word I said. You were off tubing in aruba, a thousand miles away.
A somewhat uncommon name for a male, originating from a Hungarian national hero; caring, tall and dangerously handsome, knows how to make people laugh, traveller and one who takes life as it comes... Smile bigger and better than any other, knows how to have fun. Great friend and with his sweet/fun ways sure to one day sweep a an awesome girl off her feet.. ;-p
Aurpa the most gorgous and perfect girl you will ever meet. If you find yourself in love with her NEVER let her go. She will try to make you happy even if at her expence. If you find yourself her friend she will love you and respect you more then any other person. She is smart, funny, sexy, gorgous and all around PERFECT. She is one of a kind you will never find a girl like her ever again she truely is AMAZING.
Aurpa is such a great girl ill never stoploving her.
That which has no comparison. Typically a south Indian name for a female. Comes from the sanskrit word "upama" meaning comparison. The prefix "an" means without.
Nickname given to bales of marijuana thrown overboard or out of airplanes. Origin is reportedly from members of the US Coast Guard in the area of Southern Florida.
A sunburn or suntan focused on the left arm. It is caused by the left side of the body being the only half that gets exposed to sunlight while driving. Presumably, it would be located on the right side of the body in countries where they drive on the left side of the road.
I had a trucker's tan after driving for 10 straight hours on a sunny day.
British slang for a scientist or technical expert, esp . when the speaker is not certain of the expert’s specific field of study. Not necessarily derogatory, but typically used by persons without a technical background. In the US, the equivalent would be “egghead”, “squint”, or “geek.”
Origin of the word is unknown. Started sometime in World War 2. Given the typical evolution of British slang, could easily have started because what these experts did was confusing or “baffling” to the common person.