stiff v.— «Texas release Red Book—their sixth studio album. It’s their first CD since 2003’s Careful What You Wish For, which—in music-biz parlance—stiffed, big time.…”It was crystal clear people weren’t ready for another...
oil spot n.— «The movement would immediately extend into Vento and the Liguria and gradually embrace the surrounding regions “like an oil spot,” either through disorganizing and flanking operations of the militarily less...
atta-boy n.— «“I like doing this sort of thing. I like helping people, and I’ve often said that this is probably one of the most enjoyable jobs I’ve ever had because we aren’t paid with money,” said Debra Sauerbier, Red Cross...
soap game n.— «The Annual Sikeston Bulldog Red and Black Scrimmage, or what is commonly called the “soap game,” was held on Friday night at Sikeston Public Schools Stadium.» —“Bulldogs showcase team” by Derek...
sport n.— «Who’s to blame for the decline of Red Delicious? Everyone, it seems. Consumers were drawn to the eye candy of brilliantly red apples, so supermarket chains paid more for them. Thus, breeders and nurseries patented and...
MSM n.— «As of Friday, neither the president nor anyone representing the mainstream media (or “MSM” as Red Staters refer to it), responded to Conyers’ letter.» —“Conyers looks for news in the wrong place” by...