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power kiting

power kiting  n.— «Irish power kiters notched up a total of 94.8 miles at Benone Strand at Magilligan in the space of 24 hours. Power kiting is essentially buggy racing on the sand and it requires a lot of wind so that the karts can move...

freeway flier

freeway flier  n.— «Some who work at Palomar and other community colleges call themselves “freeway fliers” because they spend so much time on the road.» —“Palomar College’s part-time instructors get some space...

ZBLAN

ZBLAN  n.— «Also intriguing to space researchers is fluoride glass. A blend of zirconium, barium, lanthanum, sodium and aluminum, this type of glass (also known as “ZBLAN”) is a hundred times more transparent than silica-based...

freedom lawn

freedom lawn  n.— «Sherri Evans…recommends planting “prairie patches and woodland niches” in addition to perennialground covers to create a “freedom lawn”—a new landscape notion that is more environmentally...

chocolate foot

chocolate foot  n.— «I turned inside a defender, created a bit of space and hit a shot with my chocolate foot, my right, and luckily it went in.» —“Roddy gets it right with a bit of luck” Scottish Daily Record Sept...

gleek

gleek  v.— «“Gleeking” is the act of making saliva shoot through the space between the two front teeth. You’re “gleeked” if you get hit!…Boys, I’m told, partake in this wintertime sport, but not many girls. While...

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