pinned, verb
An agreement to date exclusively based on the boy presenting the girl with his class pin.
Jamie got pinned by Steve before English class.
Added on May 11, 2011 by kirby
a watched pot never boils, phrase
A reminder that things happen in their own time, thus fretting is futile.
Mother reminded Timmy that, "a watched pot never boils," while he anxiously stared at the rotary Friday night.
Added on December 16, 2011 by Susan K.
doughboy, noun
Soldiers found particularly in World War I, however the name originates from the Mexican-American War of 1846. The term lost popularity after World War II due to the acceptance of other terms such as G.I., troop, and dogface.
That doughboy is a fine piece of meat.
Added on May 9, 2011 by Nick N.