to bail, often times when one makes solid plans and then does not show up at the last second, or when one makes a promise and does not follow through or keep the promise
Nick- "Yo, we're all going to the bars tonight."
Meredith- "Awesome! Is Ryan going to come?"
Nick- "He says he is but he'll probably end up pitting out and staying home."
A form of sexual, non-verbal communication, whereby the individual leans on a supportable surface in such a way that his or her posterior is extended outwards and facing the individual of interest. This stance is primarily used to gain the attention of a potential mate in the immediate vicinity.
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.
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.