going steady
A mutual agreement in dating someone without the intent of dating someone else.
Hillary and George are officially going steady according to the chatter in the study hall.
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May 8, 2011
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danielslaughter
golden, adjective
/ˈgÅldÉ™n/
To refer to something as grand, superb, or otherwise awesome.
I'd say my day has been just golden.
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July 18, 2012
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danielslaughter
good place to start a restaurant, phrase
A phrase which is said while in an existing restaurant where the service and/or food is not of the liking. Often said to let everyone else know of their distaste and need for a proper restaurant in the same location.
This Applebees establishment is sure a good place to start a restaurant.
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May 8, 2011
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danielslaughter
greatest thing since sliced bread
A title given to someone or something for being an up and coming invention that is better than the invention of store bought pre-sliced bread.
The invention of the automatic transmission was the greatest thing since sliced bread I've ever seen.
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May 8, 2011
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danielslaughter
had a ball
To previously undergo excitement at an event.
Gregory and I had a ball last weekend at the
drive-in. We even bought a popcorn to share!
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April 23, 2012
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danielslaughter
handsome woman, phrase
/hand-some woe-man/
Often used kindly to express the beauty of a woman, just like we would nowadays with a man, without directly implying she's beautiful.
I've always found Hillary to be a handsome woman.
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May 10, 2011
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danielslaughter
ice box
Refrigerator. Often used to store goods from the local market that once required quick consumption or pickling to retain their freshness.
I'll put this head of crisp lettuce in the ice box to prevent it from wilting as fast.
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May 8, 2011
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danielslaughter
in a jiffy, phrase
Quick speed. Often used to describe getting something done fast.
I will have these
trousers tailored for you in a jiffy.
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May 13, 2011
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danielslaughter
in a pickle, phrase
An expression meaning you're in a situation where there is no positive looking outcome; between a rock and a hard place.
It looks like you're in a pickle. I mean, I realize you'll have to tell Sally about what the doctor said, but she has the right to know about your growth.
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August 23, 2011
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danielslaughter
johnny cakes, noun
Simple corn bread made from corn meal and often served with honey and/or butter for toppings. This particular type of elderly delicacy is often served as a desert or along side soups such as chili.
I'm looking forward to the Johnny cakes ma' made us.
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May 8, 2011
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danielslaughter
kicking, adverb
Someone who's still alive.
I may be old, but I'm still kicking.
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May 8, 2011
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danielslaughter
lavatory, noun
A place where you release your bowels and freshen up. Commonly today referred to as a restroom or bathroom.
My
old-man has been in the lavatory so long I hope he's still
kicking.
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May 11, 2011
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danielslaughter
level with you, phrase
To relate to or compromise logically to someone else; or to gain even grounds with negotiations.
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September 8, 2011
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danielslaughter