Wednesday, May 4, 2011

Slang word of the day: call up to the majors

Today's slang word of the day is call up to the majors. Click here to vote on usage, vulgarity, etc.

call up to the majors

verb

  • to offer a promotion in a job or position in life.
    A dinner party at the manor house? I've just been called up to the majors, baby.

    -- "Open up Your Yenta Mouth and Say Ah", Royal Pains (TV, 2010), Season 2 Episode 12

-- Walter (waltergr@aol.com)

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