strawberry

n. A skateboarding term for a large red welt, or asphalt burn.

c.f. ollie, grind, biff

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Roughneck

n. a construction worker, driller, miner, or roofer, from working outside in the sun, and because they often fit the definition given above.

c.f. blue collar, leatherneck

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Downashore

proper noun: The New Jersey Shore; Literally, "down to the Shore," or "down at the Shore."

"We went downashore for Memorial Day."

"Have yiz been to my house downashore?"

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Romping

v. In the South West U.S., racing 4WD vehicles over rough, rocky terrain. Also called dune racing, or in California, womping

c.f. drag racing, street racing

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Pro Po

n. Providence, RI police, from the more common po po.

c.f. Mo po, Po po

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Powder one's nose

v. As a woman, to snort cocaine in a public restroom, like at a nightclub or bar; a phrase borrowed from applying make-up

c.f. powder, blow, jane,

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fuhgedabodit

imperative verb phrase/interjection: A very versatile phrase meaning literally "Forget about it;" Used almost exclusively in the Mid-Atlantic states and southern New England
1) never mind; 2) absolutely not; 3) your welcome; 4) it was no trouble; 5) i know what you mean; 6) don't let it bother you 7) that would be impossible

1) A: What did you say
B: Fuhgedabodit

2) A: Pop, Can i borrow some money?
B: Fuhgedabodit!

3) A: Thank you
B: Fuhgedabodit

4) A: Thanks for your help
B: Fuhgedabodit

5) A: Did you see that girl?
B: Fuhgedabodit!

6) A: I'm sorry
B: Fuhgedabodit

7) A: Can you hop the fence?
B: Fuhgedabodit

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