A device used on engines that uses a belt off the crankshaft to turn a pulley which turns fins mounted inside a casing. These fins increse pressure on the manifold side of the supercharger allowing more air into the cylinder on the intake stroke thus creating more horsepower.
A Tesla enthusiast’s equivalent of Netflix and chill.
When Buffalo Wild Wings is convenient for taking a girl out on a date because the guy can actually charge the Tesla at the nearby supercharging station.
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.