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hot doorknob

Sports term; a minor-league player whose promotion to the major-league team is bad news for the team, akin to smoke and a hot doorknob in a burning building.
The Oilers called up Allan "Hot Doorknob" Rourke today.
by dave272 December 2, 2007
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