Glossary
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Bob's your uncle,
phrase
A way of exclaiming "and there you have it."
If in need of a calming beverage, boil hot water, add a slice of lemon, and Bob's your uncle.
Added on
May 10, 2011
by
Susan K.
bobblehead,
adjective
Someone who is overly ditzy to the point of not knowing what’s going on around them.
Stop being a bobblehead and get back to work.
Added on
May 8, 2011
by
danielslaughter
boner,
noun /bone-er/
A stupid mistake.
Did you see Jerry try to put the moves on Marlene? By golly, that guy sure made a huge boner!
Added on
May 18, 2011
by
Nick N
boon,
noun /boo-n/
A person, place, or thing which is beneficial.
The straps they are putting on shoes nowadays are the boon.
Added on
February 22, 2012
by
danielslaughter
brand spanking new,
phrase
An expression meaning the item in which the individual is referring to is new.
I'll have you know this pair of trousers is brand spanking new.
Added on
May 11, 2011
by
danielslaughter
brooch,
noun /bro-ch/
A large, often overwhelming, pin worn on blouses by classy women to show off wealth or knowledge for ugly artifacts.
That woman's beetle brooch is hogwash.
Added on
May 26, 2011
by
danielslaughter
bunk,
noun /bun-ck/
Something which has no meaning or purpose; nonsense.
I'm going to level with you here for a second. Your mother's peach cobbler, even with the dollop of sugary goo, is bunk.
Added on
August 18, 2011
by
danielslaughter
button your lip,
phrase
What a parent would say to their child when he or she started to talk back to them.
You better button your lip before I have to shut it for you.
Added on
May 11, 2011
by
Bob P.
by golly,
phrase /by goll-lee/
A phrase typically used to to express unbeknownst discovery or excitement for something.
By golly Max, you sure did a great job fetching that ball and bringing it back to me; didn't you pup?
Added on
May 12, 2011
by
Anonymous
candy is dandy, but liquor is quicker,
phrase
A statement saying that alcohol is potent.
Added on
July 9, 2011
by
Turner
cat's meow,
phrase
Describing something or someone you think is close to perfection.
Wow, she is the cat's meow.
Added on
May 11, 2011
by
Bob P.
chap,
noun
A young man who is on the verge of maturity.
I bet that chap's old-man is sure proud of him.
Added on
May 11, 2011
by
danielslaughter
clean your clock,
phrase
To slap someone silly to put some sense into them.
If you don't start picking up your messes, mister, I am going to clean your clock.
Added on
June 28, 2011
by
Ken Clinkenbeard
clear as mud,
phrase
Said post explanation, typically as a question, to recognize the instructions just presented are confusing.
You'll need to turn right at the big rock, drive for about 3-5 miles, and then stop in front of the 8th big red barn. Clear as mud?
Added on
June 24, 2011
by
danielslaughter
clicker,
noun /clik-er/
Television remote control.
I can't find the clicker for the TV.
Added on
May 12, 2011
by
Anonymous
