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Talks like sand and there is nothing to eat (Diborim Kemo Hol Ve-ain Ma Le-Ehol) 

Origin: Hebrew

A saying describes someone who can't put his money where his mouth is; Talk a lot about something but take no action.
A: I promise I would do it for you.
B: Talks like sand and there is nothing to eat.
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Short for "Duboce Triangle" - a neighborhood in San Francisco that is bounded by Market Street, Divisadero Street, and Duboce Ave.
I don't live in the Castro, I live in the DubTri.
dubtri by Frisco May 3, 2005
It's just us tonight guys, the others have pulled a duberi on us
Duberi by Anabasis123 October 2, 2013
deboris is a legend and if you know someone with the name deboris keep him close
deboris is legend
deboris by daquavis213 November 20, 2019
Oh, the dubrie goes in the whatsit.
dubrie by anonymous April 10, 2005

tom dubois 

A character on the boondocks who is a lawyer who ironically is a prosecutor and sends many black men to what her fears most, anal rape in prison. In one episode, Tom dreams of being anal raped after dropping the soap.
Did you hear about that Tom Dubois on the Boondocks last night?
tom dubois by B to the rizzle December 14, 2008