Elder Dictionary

Elderly Terms, Meanings and Definitions

make water, phrase

The need or action to use the restroom with the intent of urinating; to pee.
Would you please excuse me for a moment to make water.

Added on August 10, 2012 by danielslaughter

sock hop, noun

An informal high school dance popular in the 50s, usually taking place in idyllic locations like a gymnasium or cafeteria.
The girls wore their best poodle skirts to the evening sock hop.

Added on May 11, 2011 by Susan K.

gingerly

Taking caution in your actions without causing much haste.

Added on May 8, 2011 by danielslaughter

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