a term used primarily within the entertainment industry. a term used by riggers that means move out of the way i've droped something when said from a great hight.
shout heads whenver you've droped anything that will hit someone working below you (even if you think there's no one below you)
1. (noun) Term originating during the late 1960s for members of drug subculture. Can refer to any sort of user, but was originally most associated with the use of psychotropic substances like mescaline, LSD and DMT.
2. (interjection) Backstage jargon: When something is accidentally dropped from the lighting grid/fly loft, a shout of "HEADS!" alerts crew working below. Like shouting "fore" in golf--except with a 30 lb. spotlight instead of a 6oz. golfball.
1. Stoner 1: Hey, do you think the that old guy who sells bootleg CDs down at the flea market could hook us up?
n. pl. Money, especially paper currency; bank notes; American dollars, i.e. Federal Reserve Notes (any denomination), etc.
Big or large heads indicates a larger denomination.
A lemonhead refers to a known counterfeit.
The word refers to the common appearance of a famous statesman's head (e.g. George Washington on the one-dollar bill, Benjamin Franklin on the hundred-dollar bill, etc.) illustrated on the front face of the note.
I keep a bunch of heads in my wallet. You could call me Perseus.
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.
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.
When you have to pee in a movie but don’t want to miss anything, and must do the following mental equation: will the amount I have to pee cause enough discomfort to diminish my attention capacity for the remainder of the movie to an extent which is greater than the amount of the movie I would miss by making a mad dash to the restroom.
I saw Satantango last night, wonderful film but by the 5th hour I had to start doing peecalculus.