tacking

Driving a car excessively fast, usually on a country road.
I was tacking down Sherwood Road just before I got pulled over by a cop. Can you believe they searched my car?
by mikwat May 17, 2004
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savage

That's a savage drink you just made, thanks bro.
by mikwat October 10, 2004
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double

A jump made of two ramps set at some distance apart. One ramp is sloped up and the other down. Doubles are used by freestyle athletes in many sports.
Snowflake hit the double but didn't have enough speed going into it so he nailed the base of the transition. Ouch.
by mikwat May 22, 2004
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quote unquote

Synonomous with: supposedly, presumably. Used in conversation to indicate that quotes should be placed around the following word or phrase.

quote unquote work = "work"
I quote unquote work on Fridays.
by mikwat June 07, 2004
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take the edge off

The consumption of an alcoholic beverage in order to relax. Also used to describe the practice of drinking a beer in the morning after a night of drinking.
School and work have me stressed out, I need something to take the edge off.

I woke up with the worst hangover this morning. A beer in the shower was just what I needed to take the edge off.
by mikwat June 13, 2004
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An English idiom meaning to work long hours without rest. Working late into the night and beginning again early in the morning.
Joe: You're eyes are black sockets, you need some sleep man!

Snowflake: I've been burning the candle at both ends trying to finish this 509 paper.
by mikwat May 24, 2004
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emerald triangle

A triangular patch of geography in Northern California, encompassing Mendocino and Humbolt counties, and home to world famous redwood trees and outdoor grown weed.
Joe: This weed is some good shit.
Snowflake: Yea, it from the emeral triangle.
by mikwat May 22, 2004
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