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scorched earth

for one entity to minimize incentive for a hostile entities to take over (from a military strategy of destroying anything of one's own assets the enemy could use during an occupation, popularized by China during World War 2)

The scorched earth campaign to stop them from nationalizing their business would surely backfire when customers complained.

by The Return of Light Joker October 10, 2010


peanut gallery

a person group of people whose opinions are insignificant

"No comment from the peanut gallery."

by The Return of Light Joker September 16, 2007


popper

a capsule or pill of an alkyl nitrite(the use of this drug was most known among gay man and recreational drug users)

That popper is a potentially dangerous idea.

by The Return Of Light Joker July 19, 2008


zactly

exactly (an abbreviation)

That was zactly the point I wanted to make.

by The Return of Light Joker October 29, 2010


run through

1. to rehearse

2. a rehearsal

I had to do an extra run through to make sure the script was plausible.

by The Return of Light Joker December 19, 2011


blue-collar ballet

Professional wrestling (perhaps because most matches have predetermined outcomes)

I don't care for blue-collar ballet.

by The Return of Light Joker December 28, 2011


flange

the female genitals, the vulva

Her flange was prickly from the regrowth of the pubes.

by The Return of Light Joker December 15, 2009