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bang in

bang in  v.— «All of us know people who, at one time or another, have banged in sick instead of going to the plant or the office in the morning even though there was nothing physically wrong with them.» —“On His Route To...

sag wagon

sag wagon  n.— «The van became very important to us during the week.…Because it picked up weary cyclists unable to finish the day’s route, it was dubbed the “sag wagon.”» —“Wheeling Away the Days” by...

sag wagon

sag wagon  n.— «The cyclists said they carry about 10 pounds of weight with them when they ride. The rest of their equipment and belongings travel with Barrett in the support vehicle or “sag” wagon, as they call it...

MTA

MTA
 n.— «Is it true that you’re going the MTA route (model-turned-actor)?» —“Signs of Life: Cameron Alborzian” Observer (U.K.) Nov. 28, 1993. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

fast line

fast line  n.— «Fast line—Quickest route around the oval and could be on the outside or inside of the track depending on conditions. This also is called the “groove” or “sweet spot.”» —“Learning the Lernerville...

groove

groove  n.— «“The Groove”—Slang term for the best route around the racetrack. Drivers appreciate ovals that offer more than one groove, but a few years typically are needed before a new track develops multiple lines that can promote...