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beggar belief To go or be beyond belief or plausibility; being too strange, unusual, or extraordinary to be explained, described, or comprehended	added by JokerGem 5 months ago
a hail mary Last ditch effort to accomplish something; ie: A simple Hail Mary was thrown to win the football game.	added by jilldelvir 5 months ago
get bombed To get very drunk.	added by shannon_1 5 months ago
too hot to handle Too extreme, aggressive, risky, or dangerous to deal with given the circumstances	added by JokerGem 5 months ago
all sizzle and no steak Someone or something does not live up to its reputation	added by anonymous 5 months ago
fashion forward adjective. relating to, anticipating, or reflecting the most up-to-date fashion trends	added by PinkPuma 5 months ago
what's going down What's been happening; the latest news; current goings-on; can be used in place of ‘what's coming off’	added by JokerGem 5 months ago
holy toledo! A phrase of exclamation.	added by anonymous 5 months ago
about home A shortened version of "about to be home" , meaning you are very close to your home	added by notabby001 5 months ago
wish-bone part of a chicken's skeleton	added by rogersnook5 5 months ago
clean and sober In recovery from alcohol and substance abuse.	added by Gypsy_blue0301 5 months ago
fall guy The one who takes the blame.	added by anonymous 6 months ago
equal to the task competent or capable of performing a certain role or handling a situation	added by JokerGem 6 months ago
if it ain't chicken, it's feathers that's life; there are always problems	added by JokerGem 6 months ago
on one's game Performing brilliantly; with optimum skill	added by JokerGem 6 months ago
like a moth to a flame It’s an expression that indicates you’re drawn to something that will harm you	added by oehlerking.brenda 6 months ago
put sth on the map make sth famous	added by NSTD2009 6 months ago
wind beneath my wings my inspiration, what makes me successful	added by anonymous 6 months ago
lost twin Still birth of one of two twins leaving only 1 living twin	added by Jeffshall 6 months ago
twin seam Two dual stitched seams, offset from each other, inserted into center of a jean for flexibility	added by Jeffshall 6 months ago
twin lakes Two lakes in close proximity	added by Jeffshall 6 months ago
twin speed Two gear speeds	added by Jeffshall 6 months ago
twin engine Two engines on one vehicle	added by Jeffshall 6 months ago
blmo BLockchain MObile BLMO Coin	added by 6 months ago
forgetting the base, forgetting the root, forgetting number 'one, forgetting the alphabet 'a' 1 'Generally this era, when children learn and grow up as adults, they think the parents know nothing they are the entire encyclopedia. Disdaining parents education and their university degrees with disrespectful manner.	added by 2022fortune 6 months ago
speak out of both sides of one’s mouth to be inconsistent or dishonest in what one says about the same subject or matter, depending on the audience or the circumstance	added by JokerGem 7 months ago
navigate the data delta This phrase is used in a business context to emphasize the importance of effectively managing and leveraging vast amounts of data in today's data-driven world. It suggests the need for businesses to skillfully navigate through the challenges and opportunities presented by the data landscape.	added by justinh.22964 7 months ago
go haywire Go crazy, mad or ballastic	added by anonymous 7 months ago
hostess with the mostest A good hostess	added by wickedbettyvintage 7 months ago
nailing jelly to a wall To do something that is impossible or very difficult, with connotations of pointlessness	added by PinkPuma 7 months ago
strait and narrow Following a good path in life.	added by anonymous 7 months ago
paint your back door red! Fixing to get hiney whooped!	added by joybug3wilson 7 months ago
count me in Volunteering for an activity	added by decouvrir 7 months ago
top shelf Place where the best liquor is kept in most establishments.	added by joybug3wilson 7 months ago
a devil-may-care attitude To act without fear or worry for the future; casual, relaxed and nonchalant; happy-go-lucky attitude; sometimes considered reckless	added by JokerGem 7 months ago
you really kick a horses ass You're very smart, you're #1.	added by Kathyhopper 7 months ago
hit it out of the park Did better than expected	added by anonymous 7 months ago
a goal without a plan is just a wish. Self-Explanatory	added by joyce.98082 7 months ago
slow down real quick Means that things REALLY need to SLOW DOWN!	added by joyce.98082 7 months ago
climb to new heights achieving success	added by anonymous 7 months ago
in the heat of the moment Without thought due to engrossment in strong emotion or excitement; without pausing to consider consequences; hotheadedness	added by JokerGem 7 months ago
play with house money To act as if or be in a situation that, no matter the outcome, there is virtually no significant downside or risk; commonly used to refer to using already won funds (gambled money, casino winnings, etc.) to finance an endeavor (or continue to gamble) such that there is no real, perceivable or potential loss	added by JokerGem 7 months ago
tenuous relationship with the truth liar	added by Greying_Geezer 7 months ago
keep at bay prevent (someone or something) from approaching or having an effect.	added by ichidhtc 7 months ago
worn to a frazzle Completely worn out	added by ichidhtc 7 months ago
harvest moon The Harvest Moon is the Full Moon nearest the fall equinox.	added by anonymous 7 months ago
bible belt Region of the Southern US where Christianity is particularly influential	added by anonymous 7 months ago
cut down to size Diminish the prestige or exaggerated importance of someone or something to reduce (them) to a suitable stature; To humble or humiliate	added by JokerGem 7 months ago
the reality is The truth is	added by johndeweb 8 months ago
i got that #trumpumph. Song, and phrase by American Activist Greshun De Bouse, describing how there's just something so lively, animated, positive, and always excitingly persuasive about supporters of Donald J. Trump \| term and hashtag #trumpumph" created/coined by American Activist Greshun De Bouse; first known use of term/hashtag on internet	added by preditor 8 months ago

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