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BBP

Butler Block Piru - Blood Gang in Compton, California

by vaki5 August 18, 2003

10πŸ‘ 34πŸ‘Ž


ankle

1. To walk.

2. To quit one's job or place of employment.

This is movie industry slang, originally found in Variety, the long-time trade magazine of the film business in Hollywood.

1) Let's ankle over to Mary's party.
2) He ankled his job after fighting with the director.

by vaki5 May 10, 2005

38πŸ‘ 56πŸ‘Ž


Jumping someone elses train

Copying someone elses style, or just agreeing with what they say and believe to fit in.

What a jerk. Tom started wearing his hat backwards like John, just so he would like him. He is jumping John's train.

by vaki5 May 8, 2005

35πŸ‘ 9πŸ‘Ž


bare-faced lie

a deliberate lie, a planned lie

His statement to the police was false - a bare-faced lie.

by vaki5 May 9, 2005

20πŸ‘ 6πŸ‘Ž


33

A prostitute's term for a customer who takes his time, the opposite of a 78 , based on the slowest speed possible on a stereo turn-table.

'Kinky, but I like my sex the way I play basketball: one on one and with as little dribbling as possible.'

by vaki5 May 19, 2005

40πŸ‘ 63πŸ‘Ž


bed of roses

an easy life, a pleasant place to work or stay

Who said that retirement is a bed of roses?

by vaki5 May 9, 2005

53πŸ‘ 8πŸ‘Ž


in the hot seat

In trouble; in a very uncomfortable situation.

'Hot seat' is American prison slang for the electric chair (a method of execution). The phrase 'in the hot seat' has come to refer to any kind of bad situation.

1) The analysts who promoted the dot-bomb stocks are now in the hot seat with the SEC.

2) Andrew was really in the hot seat after his girlfriend caught him lying to her.

by vaki5 May 11, 2005

15πŸ‘ 3πŸ‘Ž