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junque bond

junque bond  n.— «My baseball team, my rinky-dink network that covers all of greater Atlanta, my boat and 60 zillion in junque bonds.» —“Hostile Raiders—Buying Everything With Nothing” by John Hinterberger Seattle...

leave everything on the field

leave everything on the field  v. phr.— «I came up here with the idea of doing all I could, working as hard as I could and leaving everything on the field, which I felt I did.» —“Raider Safety Has Word For Hawks’ Boo...

off-deck

off-deck  adj.— «The service is considered “off-deck,” meaning that content is not sold through the cellphone, but on a Web site.» —“InfoSpace targets wireless delivery” by Tricia Duryee Seattle...

Habitrail house

Habitrail house  n.— «Carl Kietzke of Seattle, the president of the International Fire Buffs Associates, said that up and down the West Coast he had heard the phrase “Habitrail house,” referring to buildings there that...

chestal

chestal  adj.— «Dr. Greene’s assistant, Igor, ran what appeared to be an old coat hanger up my chestal cavity.» —“Thanks For The (Sometimes Dubious) Memories” by Rick Anderson Seattle Times (Washington) Oct...

corporati

corporati  n.pl.— «As the hotel lights dimmed, many of the corporati turned into solid tenors and sopranos. Even hotel guests who happened by joined in.» —“Parties Thank Donors To New Art Museum” by Nancy...

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