Slang word of the day: get (one's) dander up

Today's slang word of the day is get (one's) dander up. Click here to see the definitions, and to vote on usage, vulgarity, etc.

get (one's) dander up

verb

• to become angry.

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  -- Citation removed to resolve a penalty against The Online Slang Dictionary. From "Mr. Bob's Toddler Kaleidoscope", Up All Night (TV), Season 1 Episode 5 (2011)

  • See more words with the same meaning: to become angry, go crazy, freak out.

  Last edited on Oct 27 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 27 2011.  (Edit this definition.)

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Slang word of the day: drop (one's) guts

Today's slang word of the day is drop (one's) guts. Click here to see the definitions, and to vote on usage, vulgarity, etc.

drop (one's) guts

verb

• to defecate.

  After eating a highly spiced meal on a jet to Cyprus, you will probably have to drop your guts in the tiny airplane lavatory.

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  -- Citation removed to resolve a penalty against The Online Slang Dictionary. From "Anger", Wilfred (US TV), Season 1 Episode 8 (2011)

  • See more words with the same meaning: to defecate, poop, shit.

  Last edited on Oct 25 2011. Submitted by R. B. Cohen from Centre Island, NY, USA on Oct 11 2009.  (Edit this definition.)

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Slang word of the day: hacktivism

Today's slang word of the day is hacktivism. Click here to see the definitions, and to vote on usage, vulgarity, etc.

hacktivism

noun - uncountable

• activism via hacking.

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  • See more words with the same meaning: computer slang.

  Last edited on May 20 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on May 20 2011.  (Edit this definition.)

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Slang word of the day: bun fight

Today's slang word of the day is bun fight. Click here to see the definitions, and to vote on usage, vulgarity, etc.

bun fight

noun

• a grand party. UK slang.

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  • See more words with the same meaning: a party, event, gathering, meeting.

  Last edited on Jun 09 2011. Submitted by Dick Wright-Upham from Wellington, New Zealand on Jun 09 2011.  (Edit this definition.)

origin

• Probably from the commotion during a Victorian children's nursery at teatime. For more information, see this World Wide Words article.

  Last edited on Jun 09 2011. Submitted by Dick Wright-Upham from Wellington, New Zealand on Jun 09 2011.  (Edit this definition.)

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Slang word of the day: goocher

Today's slang word of the day is goocher. Click here to see the definitions, and to vote on usage, vulgarity, etc.

goocher

noun

• something out of the norm.

  Of a very strong alcoholic drink: That's a real goocher!

  Of a stranger wearing a bright pink poncho: What a goocher.

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  -- Citation removed to resolve a penalty against The Online Slang Dictionary. From Stand by Me (1986 film)

  • See more words with the same meaning: crazy, insane, weird, strange.

  Last edited on Nov 21 2012. Submitted by andi d. from Seattle, WA, USA on Apr 11 2004.  (Edit this definition.)

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Slang word of the day: angel tears

Today's slang word of the day is angel tears. Click here to see the definitions, and to vote on usage, vulgarity, etc.

angel tears

noun - plural

• the psychedelic drug LSD (Lysergic acid diethylamide).

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  • See more words with the same meaning: drugs.

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Slang word of the day: get (one's) head in the game

Today's slang word of the day is get (one's) head in the game. Click here to see the definitions, and to vote on usage, vulgarity, etc.

get (one's) head in the game

verb

• to focus on the task at hand.

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  -- Citation removed to resolve a penalty against The Online Slang Dictionary. From "Sacrifice", Wilfred (US TV), Season 1 Episode 12 (2011)

  Last edited on Oct 25 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 25 2011.  (Edit this definition.)

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Slang word of the day: capital-

Today's slang word of the day is capital-. Click here to see the definitions, and to vote on usage, vulgarity, etc.

capital-

• prefix used to preface a letter of the alphabet, uesd emphasize the particular word that starts with that letter.

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Slang word of the day: get (one's) wires crossed

Today's slang word of the day is get (one's) wires crossed. Click here to see the definitions, and to vote on usage, vulgarity, etc.

get (one's) wires crossed

verb

• to become confused.

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  -- Citation removed to resolve a penalty against The Online Slang Dictionary. From "Can You Hear Me Now?", Pretty Little Liars (TV, 2010)

  • See more words with the same meaning: absent minded, forgetful, confused.

  Last edited on Jul 01 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jul 01 2010.  (Edit this definition.)

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Slang word of the day: deuce, the

Today's slang word of the day is deuce, the. Click here to see the definitions, and to vote on usage, vulgarity, etc.

deuce, the

interjection

• general exclamation.

  What the deuce?!

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  -- Citation removed to resolve a penalty against The Online Slang Dictionary. From Flashman in the Great Game, George MacDonald Fraser, 1975

  • See more words with the same meaning: exclamations (list of).
  • See more words with the same meaning: intensifiers (list of).

  Last edited on Jun 18 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jun 18 2010.  (Edit this definition.)

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Slang word of the day: grind (one's) gears

Today's slang word of the day is grind (one's) gears. Click here to see the definitions, and to vote on usage, vulgarity, etc.

grind (one's) gears

verb

• to aggravate; anger; annoy.

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  • See more words with the same meaning: to become angry, go crazy, freak out.

  Last edited on Oct 05 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Apr 25 2010.  (Edit this definition.)

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Slang word of the day: gutter punk

Today's slang word of the day is gutter punk. Click here to see the definitions, and to vote on usage, vulgarity, etc.

gutter punk

noun

• a younger punk who is homeless or pretends to be homeless.

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  -- Citation removed to resolve a penalty against The Online Slang Dictionary. From "Punks invade Williamsburg as heroin-addicted hobos set up shop in trendy Brooklyn neighborhood", NYDailyNews.com, Ben Chapman and Elizabeth Hays, July 14 2009

  • See more words with the same meaning: criminal, hooligan, gangster, gangsta.
  • See more words with the same meaning: poor, poor person, homeless person.

  Last edited on May 18 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 03 2009.  (Edit this definition.)

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Slang word of the day: boost

Today's slang word of the day is boost. Click here to see the definitions, and to vote on usage, vulgarity, etc.

boost

verb - transitive

• to steal, especially a car.

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  -- Citation removed to resolve a penalty against The Online Slang Dictionary. From "Chapter 2", The Confession (TV), Season 1 Episode 2 (2011)

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  -- Citation removed to resolve a penalty against The Online Slang Dictionary. From "The Fight", Parks and Recreation (TV), Season 3 Episode 13 (2011)

  • See more words with the same meaning: to steal.

  Last edited on Jul 21 2011. Submitted by joe k. from San Antonio, TX, USA on Dec 13 1999.  (Edit this definition.)

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Slang word of the day: bad news Bears

Today's slang word of the day is bad news Bears. Click here to see the definitions, and to vote on usage, vulgarity, etc.

bad news Bears

interjection

• exclamation of disappointment. From the title of the 1976 movie of the same name.

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  • See more words with the same meaning: exclamations (list of).

  Last edited on May 24 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on May 24 2011.  (Edit this definition.)

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Slang word of the day: back room

Today's slang word of the day is back room. Click here to see the definitions, and to vote on usage, vulgarity, etc.

back room

adjective

• away from public scrutiny. Usually in reference to business or political arrangements.

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  • See more words with the same meaning: quiet, secret.

  Last edited on Aug 07 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 07 2010.  (Edit this definition.)

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Slang word of the day: creep on

Today's slang word of the day is creep on. Click here to see the definitions, and to vote on usage, vulgarity, etc.

creep on

verb

• to creep up on.

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  Last edited on Dec 16 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Dec 16 2011.  (Edit this definition.)

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Slang word of the day: freaky-deaky

Today's slang word of the day is freaky-deaky. Click here to see the definitions, and to vote on usage, vulgarity, etc.

freaky-deaky

adjective

• freaky.

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  • See more words with the same meaning: crazy, insane, weird, strange.

  Last edited on Jun 07 2011. Submitted by WalterGR from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 21 2009.  (Edit this definition.)

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Slang word of the day: give the skeeves

Today's slang word of the day is give the skeeves. Click here to see the definitions, and to vote on usage, vulgarity, etc.

give the skeeves

verb - transitive

• to make a person feel creepy.

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  • See more words with the same meaning: gross, disgusting, creepy.

  Last edited on Dec 20 2010. Submitted by Vivi M. from MA, USA on Aug 20 2002.  (Edit this definition.)

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Slang word of the day: half-pint

Today's slang word of the day is half-pint. Click here to see the definitions, and to vote on usage, vulgarity, etc.

half-pint

noun

• a short person.

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  Last edited on Dec 13 2010. Submitted by WalterGR from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 09 2009.  (Edit this definition.)

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