The rapid activity of the hands to rearrange ones appearance usually followed by a period of scrutinized silent appraisal. You can primp for hours whereas the refuss in measured in seconds.
As she crossed the threshold of the dining room she paused to refuss herself in the hugemirror.
1.make someone an offer and give them the choice of accepting and living, or refusing and dying. Taken from "The Godfather" trilogy.
2. Same as above, but instead of killing them, you take(kill) something or someone very dear to them.
The band-leader refused to let Johnny Fontane out of his contract, so Don Corleone made him an offer he couldn't refuse.
The visual
The inspiration
That made lady sing the blues
2.
the spark that makes your idea bright
The same spark
that lights the dark
So that you can know your left from your right
3.
the ballot in your box
The bullet in your gun The inner glow that lets you know
To call your brother son
The story that just begun
The promise of what's to come
4. The opening line to the Boondocks theme song, "I am the stone that the builder refused"
I am the stone that the builder refused
I am the visual
The inspiration
That made lady sing the blues Etc...
A word used when a person is unable to think of real words in order to descibe a mood where a person is uncooperative or refusing all directions given.
John and Michael were being very refusive when asked to do their duties.
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.
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.