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Dunk

n. 1. in New England, Dunkin' Donuts
2. in Providence, RI, the Dunkin' Donuts Center - Rhode Island's Madison Square Garden
by wayfarer May 5, 2005
mugGet the Dunkmug.

Downashore

proper noun: The New Jersey Shore; Literally, "down to the Shore," or "down at the Shore."
"We went downashore for Memorial Day."

"Have yiz been to my house downashore?"
by wayfarer April 29, 2005
mugGet the Downashoremug.

Black and white

n. A police car, from a time when most police cars were painted black and white
"We got pulled over by a black and white."
by wayfarer April 27, 2005
mugGet the Black and whitemug.

Bricks, The

proper noun (regional U.S. English): Newark, New Jersey, U.S.A., from the city's nickname, Brick City.
by wayfarer September 16, 2005
mugGet the Bricks, Themug.

pronoun game

noun: In conversation, the act of purposefully avoiding the pronouns "her," "him," "she," and "he," to hide the gender of the person being spoken about from the listener.
Common substitutes include: they; they're; someone, this person; my friend

The particular phrase "pronoun game" comes from Kevin Smith's film "Chasing Amy" though the idea is pretty common.
by wayfarer April 8, 2006
mugGet the pronoun gamemug.

barney

n. A somewhat derogatory term for a Harvard University student, heard mostly in the greater Boston area; from "barnyard," the old term for the land which Harvard now occupies.
the films, "Good Will Hunting," "With Honors," etc.
by wayfarer April 27, 2005
mugGet the barneymug.

yea

n. slang for cocaine, commonly heard in the Gulf States; from the Latin-American "yeyo," meaning cocaine.
by wayfarer April 27, 2005
mugGet the yeamug.

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