Italian-American, of the mafia kind. This gun-loving American is obsessed with all sorts of technology; the kind of guy that is likely to buy weapons online and walk around with a torch on his keyring. Often into online gaming, such as CoD and Halo. Often boozes heavily on fine Whisky, Vodka, and just about anything he can get his hands on as a necessary step to role around in his boxers like a baby.
Origin: Supino, Italy. Meaning: Little Champion. The best possible last name one can have. Stemming from Italian roots, it takes it's place as the most truthful and awesome last name ever created. Ciampini's are known for their beautiful appearances and their fascinating intellectual feats. A Ciampini is always first in everything that they do. Ciampini's are born with a seemingly endless drive to succeed and be the best of the best. With undying passion and love for everyone, they live amongst us.
AnnMichelle: "I just won a medal!"
Joe: "Oh you must be a Ciampini"
Duncan: "You're one of the Ciampini sisters aren't you?"
Sydney: "Absolutely"
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.