Greymas is a feast celebrated on the 25th of December to commemorate the founder of the Beret clan, Grey. It is most commonly celebrated through traditional Colombian activities such as snorting cocaine or hunting with Llaneros. Traditional dishes include but are not limited to pandebono, burek, or lasagna. People most commonly greet each other on this day by saying Merry Greymas.
Merry Greymas, Filipo! Merry Greymas to you too! Want to come over to my house for Pandebono? Sure.
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.