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chones

chones n.pl. underwear, especially undershorts or panties. Also chonies, choners. Editorial Note: Despite its proximity to a mention of lingerie, chonies in the 1928 citation is probably a typographical error for chorines. Etymological Note:...

scale error

scale error  n.— «“Scale error” is the researchers’ newly coined term for “remarkable behaviors” of children who attempt impossible feats with small objects, such as sliding down a toy slide suitable only for dolls...

crunk

crunk adj. good, fine, phat. Editorial Note: The crunk in the first citation is probably a typographical error for “drunk.” (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)