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spaghetti western	Nickname for a motion picture produced by an Italian-based company and filmed in Europe, depicting a tale of cowboys and desperadoes set in the American Old West.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
horse opera	A theatrical production, film, or program on radio or television depicting adventures of characters in the American Old West; a western.	Rate it: (5.00 / 1 vote)
ride shotgun	Probably arose in early-20th-century Western fiction and movies to describe an employee armed with a rifle or shotgun riding next to a stagecoach driver for protection.	Rate it: (5.00 / 2 votes)
oat opera	A, film, or novel depicting adventures of characters in the American Old West; a western.	Rate it: (1.00 / 1 vote)
big in japan	a phrase to describe Western celebrities that have been successful in Japan	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
bring it on around jimmy	a phrase off of an old show on TV maybe a country western show? about bringing the wagon around	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
China syndrome	A hypothetical kind of catastrophic failure in which a nuclear reactor melts through the floor of its containment system and penetrates the earth's surface, continuing downward as if (from a Western Hemispheric point of view) traveling through the planet toward China.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
Couch Potato	A person who loves spending time in front of a screen watching dramas, movies or plays	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
Europe	Continental Europe, typically the western portion, and excluding the island nations or the larger Mediterranean islands.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
fade out	A type of transition used in movies usually at the end of a scene, in which the transition fades to black from the cut.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
fit as a Mallee bull	to be in good physical health. The Mallee is a major region for Australia's beef production in western Victoria.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
Germania quae or Germaniae ea pars quae, ad orientem, occidentem vergit	eastern, western Germany.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
jimmy jack should have been halfway there and back	off of an old country western show	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
silver screen	The cinema screen onto which movies are projected.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
silver screen	By extension, the movies or that related to movies or cinema.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
soap plant	Any plant of the genus Chlorogalum, endemic to western North America, especially Chlorogalum pomeridianum, the most widespread species.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
top shelf	Books, magazines, or movies that have adult content, or soft-core porn.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
wild cherry	The uncultivated cherry tree, Prunus avium, native to Europe and western Asia.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)