rock snot n.— «Biosecurity New Zealand is asking river users to avoid the Buller River while it investigates confirmed finds of a highly invasive algae, commonly known as rock snot, that smothers riverbeds.» —“‘Rock snot’ found in...
20:20 cricket n.— «Alert to the gentle decline of the game in an accelerated world of shortened attention spans, authorities have innovated with a new, ultra-short format of the game complete with colored clothing, rock anthems to...
streetballer n.— «According to Grayson Boucher, a 21-year-old from Salem, Ore., known as the Professor, a streetballer is someone who wants to win at all costs, and will do whatever he can to do so. And he will rise above his competition...
bed head n.— «Richler always looked to be afflicted with a terminal case of “bed head.”…His casual apparel and rock locks were sometimes an impediment for The Journal’s audience.» —“I couldn’t face another year on...
flash bang n.— «Police Capt. Cunningham cited a December drug raid in which a woman was killed when a police diversionary explosive device, commonly known as a “flash bang,” was hurled into a rock house. Other officers...
frogspawn n.— «Anyone who remembers dry faggots with brown mushy peas, rock hard treacle tart or a mushy tapioca commonly known as “frogspawn” will be in for a shock.» —“Back to school for the dinner...