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i can't wait!
Used when you are impatient.
added by anonymous
2 years ago
memester
An ancient person with low knowledge. That has been infected with a racket.
added by graytkamau
2 years ago
college education
The desired or promised intent of a degree program.
added by anonymous
2 years ago
college course
Organized study of a particular field, point of view, reference, or field.
added by anonymous
2 years ago
hoi polloi
the masses, the general populace, the common people; in America it can carry a negative connotation depending on the context (as though commoners don't belong amongst the rich (high society) but it is not inherently derogatory
added by JokerGem
2 years ago
wide open
at full speed; maximum velocity or momentum
added by JokerGem
2 years ago
on a silver platter
(or salver) without having been asked or sought for; without requiring any effort or return from the recipient
added by symptom.duty.0f
2 years ago
in the cut
A secluded or hard to find location
added by JokerGem
2 years ago
cut the line
The willful entering of a queue of persons or vehicles waiting, for a service, anywhere other than the rear -usually to the objection of those already assembled
added by JokerGem
2 years ago
travel away
to travel somewhere far way to a place beyond your imagination.
added by sromans1000
2 years ago
if brains were dynamite you wouldn't have enough to blow your nose.
You're really stupid.
added by thomawakk
2 years ago
before you can say boo.
It means that you need to do it before you can say anything
added by ellas.25178
2 years ago
tizku leshanim rabot ne'imot vetovot
May you merit many pleasant and good years (in Hebrew)
added by davidb
2 years ago
old age is not a state of mind, it's a frontal assault!
About getting old.
added by balsamcalvin
2 years ago
funny business
deceptive, disobedient, or lecherous behavior.
added by anonymous
2 years ago
historical landmark
A National Historic Landmark is a building, district, object, site, or structure that is officially recognized by the United States government for its outstanding historical significance.
added by anonymous
2 years ago
the smartest, clearer person probably has no friends
humility is a virtue!
added by balsamcalvin
2 years ago
religion is like a nail, the deeper you hammer it, the deeper it goes.
Addresses the folly of religous intolerance. Criticizing a person's beliefs is more likely to deepen their convictions rather than convince them to change.
added by anonymous
2 years ago
smart ass
A ‘know it all’
added by philbut
2 years ago
broke ass
Something no longer working
added by philbut
2 years ago
yeah, boy howdy!
Being in agreement with someone… an affirmation
added by meignn20
2 years ago
remote sensing.
Tele_satellite communications used in meteorological weather forecasting.
added by drvprasannarao
2 years ago
johnny-on-the-spot
A person who is readily available for whatever needs to be done.
added by anonymous
2 years ago
one man's gain is another man's loss.
Often a benefit to one person comes at a cost to another.
added by Greying_Geezer
2 years ago
'tis an ill wind that blows no good
Similar to "every cloud has a silver lining" or "one man's gain is another's loss". This expression appeared in John Heywood's 1546 proverb collection and remains so well known that it is often shortened. (www.dictionary.com}
added by Greying_Geezer
2 years ago
discretion is the better part of valour.
Be brave but be discreet.
added by shanes.72199
2 years ago
go ahead.....make me stay!!
A comical spin on the original phrase expressed by Clint Eastwood in the film entitled "Dirty Harry";.i.e. "Go ahead....make my day!!"
added by shanes.72199
2 years ago
better late than pregnant
Funny excuse for running behind I know
added by lucklucktruth
2 years ago
lotus eating
Dreaming of things that can never be put into practice
added by govindansukrutham68
2 years ago
good steward
Someone is who is responsible and manages resources well.
added by anonymous
2 years ago
you're goraning me
When you are really frustrated.
added by poop123123123123123123123
2 years ago
phonk
Phonk rap
added by VanessaTokarski
2 years ago
a story written is shorter than a novel and longer than a fableable.
A story written is shorter than a novel and longer than a fable.
added by nindyadeo
2 years ago
when life gives you lemons, make lemonade.
When life gives you lemons, make lemonade is a proverbial phrase used to encourage optimism and a positive can-do attitude in the face of adversity or misfortune.
added by sandersen1367
2 years ago
queen elizabeth ii
Only two affectionate eyes of one woman, were able to make the entire planet go to tears - – Queen Elizabeth II
added by shallkytton
2 years ago
freeze
freezing away the fat to achieve slim body
added by anonymous
2 years ago
winning is a great deodorant
Winning in sport or politics can erase the "stink" (animosity, bad feelings) generated during the competition.
added by Greying_Geezer
2 years ago
i felt that to my core
To deeply understand something.
added by Curly_sue_sue007
2 years ago
shelf-stable
In food processing and packaging, a product that requires refrigeration after, but not prior to, opening.
added by Greying_Geezer
2 years ago
don't take it lightly
Regarding something with great seriousness/gravity.
added by thewolfakuro
2 years ago
trust the services
believe faith
added by dr.jayantha93
2 years ago
double dipping
Obtaining money from two sources at the same time. Dipping your food into a sauce, eating a portion of that food then re-dipping that food into the sauce.
added by jtmovesalot
2 years ago
fuckin’ right
Denotes excitement
added by anonymous
2 years ago
fuck yeah
Denotes extreme agreement or excitement
added by anonymous
2 years ago
people with almost virginous minds.
Naive, trusting, honest, loving people that want to believe that all other people are as honest and trustworthy as themselves.
added by anonymous
2 years ago
is breá liom thu.
I love you.
added by anonymous
2 years ago
make that pussy purr
to provide sexual pleasure to a woman
added by be.yhome
2 years ago
listen to her purr
admiring the sound of a boat or car motor
added by be.yhome
2 years ago
in charge of
Be in charge of s.th. Means to having responsibility about s.th. That you should control it or lead it.
added by Sara.ghadiri005
2 years ago
bossy boots or bossyboots
Someone that bosses others. Someone that is very bossy. A person who often tells other people what to do
added by anonymous
2 years ago

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