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1. Any Amendment or Addendum conceived aforethought to flip or otherwise subvert a policy recommendation from a people's or other 'lower' assembly; in layman's terms, a monkey-wrench.
2. Any office, committee room, or bunker in which these are conceived.
That new House Infrastructure bill was going great until the Senate slipped that Voter-ID spatulary under it!
(etym. UN- + luNCH) A severely abbreviated nutritional refuel for which an employee is expected to report a 30-minute break.
I'm starving and the next client is due in seven minutes. Unnch Time!
An unaligned composer-lyricist who has the audacity to compete with real musicians for airplay.
That's why Phil doesn't get the gigs; nobody likes a hinterloper.
An extremely abbreviated hygiene measure taken by a male who would otherwise be late for school or work.
Oh shit, my alarm didn't go off and I've got 10 minutes to get to work .. Dicasse Time!
A medical practice (formerly, "night hawks") that engages specialized physicians for interpreting diagnostic images remotely, often more slowly than their in-house colleagues.
English accent my arse! I call 'em night auks because of their relative speed!
n. An automotive sunroof whose rear end may be elevated for emergency ventilation.
I'm riding to the Chili Cookoff with Tom -- his car's got a flatch hatch.
Literally, monkey-spanking; by extension, any repetitive exercise bearing no foreseeable benefit to mankind.
How can we get anything done with all this primate discipline going on?