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gunner

gunner  n.— «When I started reading law students’ blogs this past spring I kept encountering the word “gunner,” almost always used with great disdain. It was pretty easy to figure out what this slang coinage referred to: those...

mean-mugging

mean-mugging n. staring in an aggressive or threatening manner. Etymological Note: From mug ‘to pout, grow sullen, mope; to make a face.’ (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

deve

deve  n.— «There is something now, they call it “deve,” that is development levy. It has become so bad these days they even charge on the basis of blocks and that is what we face. (That is, if a construction is to be embarked...

deve

deve  n.— «Motorists, shop owners and commutters were subjected to varied harrowing experiences during which victims lost money, wares to youths who terrorised the area, demanding all manner of fees tagged development levy otherwise called...

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