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Low Man on the Totem Pole	Lowest ranked person, the person who is given least importance in a group, gang, or organization	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
low on the totem pole	Least important.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
not touch something with a barge pole	To avoid something at all costs; to refuse to associate with something; (signifies a strong aversion).	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
not touch something with a ten foot pole	To avoid something at all costs; to refuse to associate with something; signifies a strong aversion.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
pole position	Pole	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
pole up one's ass	An extremely uptight personality	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
smoke pole	To perform fellatio	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
smoke pole	This term needs a definition. Please help out and add a definition, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
ten foot pole	See not touch something with a ten foot pole.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
Touch Something with Ten-Foot Pole	Avoiding something at every cost; staying away from problematic situations	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
touch with a barge pole	Get romantically involved with.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
the long and short of it	The gist; the essence or substance; the most important or salient features; said of a summary or digest.	Rate it: (5.00 / 1 vote)
eye candy	A very attractive person or persons, or the salient visible physical attributes of same.	Rate it: (4.00 / 1 vote)
run up	To bring a flag to the top of it's flag pole.	Rate it: (3.00 / 3 votes)
Santa's workshop	The mythical structure, usually envisioned as located at the North Pole, where Santa Claus and a large number of capable elves work tirelessly and gladly year-round to produce all of the toys and other gifts to be delivered throughout the world on Christmas Day.	Rate it: (1.00 / 1 vote)
barber's sign	A standing pole and two wash-balls, historically used outside barber's shops.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
le mât de cocagne	The greasy pole.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
long arm	A pole tool used for handling things too far away to reach.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
mit der Kneifzange nicht anfassen	not touch something with a barge pole	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
open book	Something of which salient aspects are obvious or easily interpreted.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
speak to	Address the Topic, List Salient Features, Point-Up the Pros And Cons, Designate The Budgetary Requirements,, Focus On This Aspect, Delineate Definite Dangers	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
the long and short	The gist; the essence or substance; the most important or salient features.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
vertex caeli, axis caeli, cardo caeli	the pole.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
wrap one's head around	To crash into (something, especially a pole) messily and fatally while travelling in a motor vehicle.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)