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la migra

noun - uncountable

  • the United States Immigration and Naturalization Service, or agents of same. Hispanic-American slang.
    He made it all the way to Denver, traveling at night and hiding from La Migra during the day.

    Last edited on Feb 20 2018. Submitted by MS from Frederick, MD, USA on Apr 19 2002.

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lamp

verb

verb - intransitive

  • as a drug dealer, to hang out under a street light waiting for customers.

    Last edited on Jun 04 2014. Submitted by Anonymous on Jun 04 2014.

verb - transitive

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lana

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landline

  • a telephone that connects to a physical phone line. Contrast with cellular phone.

    Last edited on Oct 03 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 03 2009.

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land one

verb

  • to successfully hit someone with a punch.
    He better stop screaming at me or im going to land one on him.

    Last edited on Dec 03 2016. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 09 2009.

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land shark

  • One who comes out of nowhere and snag's another person's food before they know what's happening. Any land mammal can be a Landshark, as long as it uses speed to steal someone's food. The food they steal is commonly called a "Land Dolphin."
    He swooped in on that fajita like a landshark!
    • See more words with the same meaning: thief.

    Last edited on May 16 2011. Submitted by Chad V. from Swartz Creek, MI, USA on Feb 08 2003.

noun

  • Police... especially when they are obviously lying in wait to catch an unsuspecting motorist speeding. Or when they are cruising slowly looking for someone to pull over in the hood.
    Watch out for the land shark posted up at Central & Mockingbird waiting for someone to pull over.

    Last edited on Nov 17 2019. Submitted by AthenaD. from Dallas, TX, USA on Nov 17 2019.

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langer

noun

  • A person, derogatory, Irish slang, mainly Cork
    He's such a langer.

    Last edited on Nov 08 2004. Submitted by Stephen N. from Ireland on Nov 08 2004.

  • inebriated.
    I was langered at that party.

    Last edited on May 16 2011. Submitted by Stephen N. from Ireland on Nov 08 2004.

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