slacklining n.— «Rock climber and “slackliner” Dean Potter may have had his moment high atop famed Delicate Arch.…The park also has banned “slacklining”—defined as walking on flat nylon webbing or rope...
DMW n.— «The stock, after initially rebounding under Pressler from $10 a share to $25, has since drifted back down to $18. Same-store sales have declined for 18 of the past 21 months. By summer 2005, Pressler was referred to as...
PIB n.— «The celebrities are easy to spot too. “They invariably wear all-black.…The locals refer to them as PIBs [People in Black], and they make really easy snowball targets schussing down the slopes or walking down Main...
squick
v.— «There’s all that “upskirt” squick, too.…Little perverts walking around with minicams in their briefcases.» —by Andrew Vachss Only Child Oct. 8, 2002. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
walking on a mattress n.— «Walking on Mattress…Exhilarated by drugs.» —“Slang of Drug Addicts” by Canny; David Rosenberg in New York City Lexicon of Trade Jargon , 1938-39. (source: Double-Tongued...
tom-walkers n.pl.— «Tom-walkers. Stilts. “We been walking on Tom-walkers to-day.”» —by Harry Harrison Kroll A Comparitive Study of Upper and Lower Southern Folk Speech (George Peabody College for Teachers, Tenn...