The best English teacher any human that came to existence could ask for. Mess with her, and she will show you who's boss. After she cracks a window "Showed that window who's boss!" Lord Letterle is a species not to be messed with. When you enter her room, you must bow down to her every time, or she will show you who's boss.
"Lord Letterle!" The people yell as they worship Lord Letterle
A literal interpretation and translation of the topic (or EVERYTHING), instead of balanced approach (balancing the literal translations/text and conditions/contexts)
Letterlike interpretation can leads to bigotry, since you detach the TEXT from the CONTEXT
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.