Friday's slang word of the day: crystal

Today's slang word of the day is crystal. Its definitions appear below. Click here to vote on usage and vulgarity, to see words that share the same meaning, and to see words that share the same root words.

crystal

adjective

• "crystal clear", i.e. easy to understand.

  Person 1: Were my instructions clear?
  
  Person 2: Crystal.

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

  Last edited on Jun 12 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 09 2009.

noun - uncountable

• "crystal meth."

                                                                                                                                 
  
  Citation from "Smoked", Lie To Me (TV, 2010), Season 3 Episode 8 blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.

  • See more words with the same meaning: abbreviations (list of).
  • See more words with the same meaning: stimulants (e.g. methamphetamines, caffeine).

  Last edited on Nov 30 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Nov 30 2010.

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Thursday's slang word of the day: drank

Today's slang word of the day is drank. Its definitions appear below. Click here to vote on usage and vulgarity, to see words that share the same meaning, and to see words that share the same root words.

drank

noun - uncountable

• prescription cough syrup, often mixed with Sprite.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
  
  Citation from "Lil Wayne On Syrup: 'Everybody Wants Me To Stop ... It Ain't That Easy'", MTV.com, Shaheem Reid, Feb 28 2008 blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.

  • See more words with the same meaning: drugs.

  Last edited on Jul 24 2010. Submitted by Syntax from Fort Worth, TX, USA on Jun 07 2002.

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Wednesday's slang word of the day: dodgy

Today's slang word of the day is dodgy. Its definitions appear below. Click here to vote on usage and vulgarity, to see words that share the same meaning, and to see words that share the same root words.

dodgy

adjective

• suspicious; "shady".

  That deal sounds rather dodgy.

                                                                                                               
  
  Citation from "I was wrong about veganism. Let them eat meat - but farm it properly", The Guardian (UK), George Monbiot, 6 September 2010 blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.

  • See more words with the same meaning: suspicious, immoral, illegal.

  Last edited on Sep 06 2010. Submitted by Alex S. from UK on Mar 13 1998.

• dangerous.

  That's a dodgy part of town.

  • See more words with the same meaning: dangerous.

  Last edited on Mar 13 1998. Submitted by Alex S. from UK on Mar 13 1998.

• of questionable character, strange.

  I'd stay away from that guy, he looks dodgy.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
  
  Citation from "Furtado donates $1M from Gadhafi gig", CBC News, Feb 28 2011 blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.

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

  Last edited on Mar 01 2011. Submitted by Alex Schouten from UK on Mar 13 1998.

• of poor quality.

  It's a bit dodgy in the way it's been put together.

  • See more words with the same meaning: bad, poor, sucks, common, generally displeasing.

  Last edited on May 31 2004. Submitted by Matthew R. from Blackpool, United Kingdom on May 31 2004.

notes

• See also sketchy.

  Last edited on Jul 13 2007. Submitted by Anonymous on Jul 13 2007.

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Tuesday's slang word of the day: bust (one's) hump

Today's slang word of the day is bust (one's) hump. Its definitions appear below. Click here to vote on usage and vulgarity, to see words that share the same meaning, and to see words that share the same root words.

bust (one's) hump

verb - transitive

• to criticize; "get on (one's) case".

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
  
  Citation from "Incoming", Persons Unknown (TV, 2010), Season 1 Episode 5 blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to insult, complain, criticize.

  Last edited on Jul 14 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jul 14 2010.

• to work hard.

  I busted my hump to get the project done on time.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to accomplish, work hard.

  Last edited on Jul 27 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jul 27 2010.

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Monday's slang word of the day: fence

Today's slang word of the day is fence. Its definitions appear below. Click here to vote on usage and vulgarity, to see words that share the same meaning, and to see words that share the same root words.

fence

noun

• a person who purchases known-stolen goods to re-sell them.

  Take this to the fence on 3rd street.

  • See more words with the same meaning: criminal, hooligan, gangster, gangsta.
  • See more words with the same meaning: to sell stolen goods.

  Last edited on Jun 12 2013. Submitted by Michael David from Los Angeles, CA, USA on Dec 14 1996.

verb - transitive

• to sell stolen goods. An old organized crime term.

                                                                                                                                          
  
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  • See more words with the same meaning: to sell stolen goods.

  Last edited on Jul 11 2011. Submitted by Michael David from Los Angeles, CA, USA on Dec 14 1996.

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Friday's slang word of the day: drop the ball

Today's slang word of the day is drop the ball. Its definitions appear below. Click here to vote on usage and vulgarity, to see words that share the same meaning, and to see words that share the same root words.

drop the ball

verb

• to fail in one's responsibilities.

                                                                                                                                                  
  
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  • See more words with the same meaning: to lose, be defeated, fail.

  Last edited on Oct 14 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 21 2009.

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Thursday's slang word of the day: bromance

Today's slang word of the day is bromance. Its definitions appear below. Click here to vote on usage and vulgarity, to see words that share the same meaning, and to see words that share the same root words.

bromance

noun

• an extremely close friendship between or amongst men. Has no romantic or sexual component. From "bro" + "romance".

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
  
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  • See more words with the same meaning: friend, friends.

  Last edited on Jun 15 2013. Submitted by Laurie V. from Brooklyn, NY, USA on Aug 30 2006.

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Wednesday's slang word of the day: eat (one's) gun

Today's slang word of the day is eat (one's) gun. Its definitions appear below. Click here to vote on usage and vulgarity, to see words that share the same meaning, and to see words that share the same root words.

eat (one's) gun

verb

• to commit suicide via a gunshot to the roof of one's mouth.

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

  Last edited on Dec 20 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Apr 12 2010.

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Tuesday's slang word of the day: cake walk

Today's slang word of the day is cake walk. Its definitions appear below. Click here to vote on usage and vulgarity, to see words that share the same meaning, and to see words that share the same root words.

cake walk

noun

• something easy.

                                       
  
                                                 
  
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  • See more words with the same meaning: easy, simple.

  Last edited on Nov 29 2010. Submitted by Bianca E. on Nov 28 2004.

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Monday's slang word of the day: damaged goods

Today's slang word of the day is damaged goods. Its definitions appear below. Click here to vote on usage and vulgarity, to see words that share the same meaning, and to see words that share the same root words.

damaged goods

noun

• a person with major emotional issues.

  Girl, don't you be hangin' wit him, he damaged goods.

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

  Last edited on Nov 18 2012. Submitted by Taylor on Mar 28 2009.

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Friday's slang word of the day: drink like a fish

Today's slang word of the day is drink like a fish. Its definitions appear below. Click here to vote on usage and vulgarity, to see words that share the same meaning, and to see words that share the same root words.

drink like a fish

verb

• to drink alcohol to excess.

                          
  
                                                               
  
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  • See more words with the same meaning: to drink alcohol.

  Last edited on Oct 20 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 11 2009.

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Thursday's slang word of the day: ginger

Today's slang word of the day is ginger. Its definitions appear below. Click here to vote on usage and vulgarity, to see words that share the same meaning, and to see words that share the same root words.

ginger

noun

• a person with red hair.

                                                                                                            
  
                                                                                      
  
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  Last edited on Oct 26 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 26 2009.

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Wednesday's slang word of the day: giggity

Today's slang word of the day is giggity. Its definitions appear below. Click here to vote on usage and vulgarity, to see words that share the same meaning, and to see words that share the same root words.

giggity

interjection

• exclamation expressing sexual excitement. Popularized by the character Glen Quagmire in the US cartoon Family Guy.

  Giggity!

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

  Last edited on Jul 31 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on May 25 2010.

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Tuesday's slang word of the day: faceplant

Today's slang word of the day is faceplant. Its definitions appear below. Click here to vote on usage and vulgarity, to see words that share the same meaning, and to see words that share the same root words.

faceplant

noun

• an instance of "faceplanting", as described below.

                                                    
  
  Citation from "School Lies", American Dad (TV), Season 6 Episode 14 (2011) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to fall, hurt, injure one's self.

  Last edited on Jul 26 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jul 26 2011.

verb

• to fall face forward, with one's face striking the ground.

  He faceplanted when he was walking across the stage to get his diploma at graduation.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to fall, hurt, injure one's self.

  Last edited on Jun 12 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jul 26 2011.

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Monday's slang word of the day: butter up

Today's slang word of the day is butter up. Its definitions appear below. Click here to vote on usage and vulgarity, to see words that share the same meaning, and to see words that share the same root words.

butter up

verb - transitive

• to flatter, especially for future gain.

                                                                                            
  
                                                                          
  
                                                                                                        
  
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  • See more words with the same meaning: to take advantage of, cheat, trick.

  Last edited on Jun 10 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 02 2009.

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Friday's slang word of the day: crowdsourcing

Today's slang word of the day is crowdsourcing. Its definitions appear below. Click here to vote on usage and vulgarity, to see words that share the same meaning, and to see words that share the same root words.

crowdsourcing

noun - uncountable

• the use of visitors to a website to accomplish some task. For example: the management of information on Wikipedia through its millions of visitors.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
  
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  Last edited on Jun 15 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Nov 18 2009.

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Thursday's slang word of the day: dolled up

Today's slang word of the day is dolled up. Its definitions appear below. Click here to vote on usage and vulgarity, to see words that share the same meaning, and to see words that share the same root words.

dolled up

adjective

• fancily dressed.

  Wow! Don't you look all dolled-up tonight!

                                                                                                                                                                                      
  
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  • See more words with the same meaning: expensive, fancy, high quality.

  Last edited on Jan 13 2012. Submitted by Danny Dees on Sep 15 2011.

notes

• "Dolled up" is also the past tense of "doll up".

  Last edited on Oct 23 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 23 2012.

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Wednesday's slang word of the day: cheese and rice

Today's slang word of the day is cheese and rice. Its definitions appear below. Click here to vote on usage and vulgarity, to see words that share the same meaning, and to see words that share the same root words.

cheese and rice

interjection

• "Jesus Christ". A general exclamation.

  You ate all that?! Cheese and rice!

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

  Last edited on May 02 2011. Submitted by Mo M. from Warren, OH, USA on May 28 2002.

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Tuesday's slang word of the day: god's gift to

Today's slang word of the day is god's gift to. Its definitions appear below. Click here to vote on usage and vulgarity, to see words that share the same meaning, and to see words that share the same root words.

god's gift to

noun - uncountable

• something excellent for.

                                                                                                          
  
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  • See more words with the same meaning: good, okay, cool, awesome, fun.

  Last edited on Dec 14 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Dec 14 2010.

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Monday's slang word of the day: disappear

Today's slang word of the day is disappear. Its definitions appear below. Click here to vote on usage and vulgarity, to see words that share the same meaning, and to see words that share the same root words.

disappear

verb - transitive

• to hide; "make disappear".

                                                                                                                                 
  
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  Last edited on Jul 24 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 20 2010.

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Friday's slang word of the day: crank

Today's slang word of the day is crank. Its definitions appear below. Click here to vote on usage and vulgarity, to see words that share the same meaning, and to see words that share the same root words.

crank

noun

• an eccentric person.

  That think-tank only hires cranks. I wouldn't listen to anything they say, if I were you.

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

  Last edited on Jun 15 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 02 2009.

noun - uncountable

• powdered methamphetamine.

                                                                                                                                                   
  
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  • See more words with the same meaning: stimulants (e.g. methamphetamines, caffeine).

  Last edited on Mar 26 2013. Submitted by Jim H from Latham, NY, USA on Sep 12 2002.

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Thursday's slang word of the day: chockablock

Today's slang word of the day is chockablock. Its definitions appear below. Click here to vote on usage and vulgarity, to see words that share the same meaning, and to see words that share the same root words.

chockablock

adjective

• filled to capacity or beyond.

                                           
  
                                                                                     
  
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  Last edited on Dec 13 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Dec 13 2010.

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