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a long shot
noun
- an unlikely occurrence.
It is a long shot.
Last edited on Apr 22 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 02 2009.
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a lot on (one's) plate 
noun - uncountable
- See on (one's) plate.
Citation from "The Hand That Rocks the Wheelchair", Family Guy (TV), Season 9 Episode 12 (2011) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.
Citation from "Mr. Bob's Toddler Kaleidoscope", Up All Night (TV), Season 1 Episode 5 (2011) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: busy.
Last edited on Oct 14 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 09 2011.
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alpha
noun
- "alpha male" or "alpha female".
Who's the alpha of your group?
- See more words with the same meaning: boss, superior, leader.
Last edited on Mar 28 2013. Submitted by Anonymous on Feb 04 2012.
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alpha geek
noun
- an extremely talented technical enthusiast.
Last edited on May 06 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 21 2009.
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ALPHA Q
- Used instead of "I'll fuck you" especially in sites where it is banned.
Last edited on Jul 20 2009. Submitted by Anonymous on Jul 20 2009.
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already
interjection
- equivalent to "I already know" or "You already know," as if to say "YES!" emphatically. Demonstrates total agreement with what a speaker has said.
Speaker: Did you know that Shemar Moore is so fine!
Response: Already!Speaker: Man, your boy has skills!
Response: Already!- See more words with the same meaning: yes, agreements (statements of).
Last edited on Dec 14 2001. Submitted by Sherry N. from Bryan, TX, USA on Dec 14 2001.
notes
- Submitter Syntax first recalls the term used in Texas in the late 1990s, and reports that it's typically pronounced with a drawn out and emphasized opening, e.g. "aaaawwwwll-ready!" This may be due to Southern United States "drawl."
Last edited on Jun 07 2002. Submitted by Syntax from Fort Worth, TX, USA on Jun 07 2002.
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alrighty
interjection
- "all right".
Alrighty, guys, it's time to head out.
Citation from "New Car", Up All Night (TV), Season 1 Episode 4 (2011) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: alternative spellings or pronunciations (list of).
- See more words with the same meaning: okay, fine.
- See more words with the same meaning: yes, agreements (statements of).
Last edited on Oct 25 2011. Submitted by Kevin H. from Cedar Rapids, IA, USA on Nov 29 2001.
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also-ran
noun
- a loser.
Citation from "Bonds Wait for Credible Plan", California Rail News, April 2011 blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: to lose, be defeated, fail.
Last edited on Jul 06 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 02 2009.
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alt
adjective
- "alternative".
Do you still listen to alt music?
- See more words with the same meaning: abbreviations (list of).
Last edited on Mar 01 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 02 2009.
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altitude
- one's high. For example, "How is your altitude?" is asking someone about their high.
Last edited on Jan 03 2004. Submitted by DONNA M. on Jan 03 2004.
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