To give it all of your effort when you are tired and/or hungover. Using every last ounce of energy to power through and get the job done. Typically after multiple days of drinking.
“I am really on the struggle bus after the last few days of getting wasted, but I am going to chin the bar and party again tonight!”
“Did you see he passed out at like 9 last night?” “Yeah he couldn’t chin the bar!”
a very scary look that women of a certain age give their children when they have said something inappropriate, or have done something naughty. when her chin is fully extended outward and the face crinkles into a mean, scary expression, you have just gotten the chin
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.
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.