a derivative of xanthine with 2 methyl groups replacing it. It is structurally similar to theobromine and caffeine, just the difference of methyl groups.
A "pamaxa" is a bone spoon used for the explicit purpose of violence against other living beings.
The pam in pamaxa means a bone spoon is a spoon carved out from an animal bone and usually stands around 14 centimeters tall. (Approximately 5.5 inches)
The axa in pamaxa means a handheld implement used as a weapon.
It must specifically be a bone spoon, and it must have been used or implemented as a weapon to be classified as a pamaxa.
Barack was praised for the inclusion of a pamaxa in his first person shooter video game, even though it was very ineffective at doing anything.
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.