The Online Slang Dictionary
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rack

noun

  1. breasts.
    Check out the rack on that woman!

    Submitted by Lisa, San Diego, CA, USA, Dec 31 2002.

Link to this word. Related words: breast

rad-o

adjective

  1. excellent.
    Whoa, this new album is rad-o!

    Submitted by Emily Marcroft, UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA, Jan 13 1998.

Link to this word. Related words: cool, dope, awesome, fun, good

rag

verb

  1. to menstruate. See also on the rag.
    I've been ragging since Tuesday, and I feel horrible!
  2. to stain with menses.
    Oh, man, I ragged my pants.
  3. to criticize. Also rag on.
    Stop ragging about that!
    Stop ragging on me!

    Submitted by Anonymous, Oct 21 1997.

noun

  1. menstrual period.
    My rag is really heavy this month.
  2. someone who complains frequently.
    You are such a rag!

    Submitted by Emily Marcroft, UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA, Jan 14 1998.

Link to this word. Related words: stain, menstruation (related to), to complain

rage

noun

  1. a fun activity or occasion.
    That party was such a rage!

    Submitted by Summer McCoy, West Palm Beach, FL, USA, Apr 08 1998.

verb

  1. to party extremely hard. Often implies drinking vast quantities of alcohol.
    I'm going to rage this weekend.

    Submitted by Walter, Sacramento, CA, Jul 11 2007.

Link to this word. Related words: cool, dope, awesome, fun, good, to party, have fun, under the influence of alcohol, to drink alcohol

rain closet

noun

  1. the shower.
    He really needs to hit the rain closet.

    Submitted by Raven Gilliland, Warsaw, VA, Feb 05 1998.

Link to this word. Related words: the shower

raise the roof

verb

  1. to "pump it up," get loud, get excited, etc. Often accompanied by the following motion: hands are placed above shoulders, palms up, raised slightly above the head, then returned to shoulder level. Repeat two or three times.
    Jordan is trying to raise the roof.

    Submitted by Robert Parish, Boston, MA, Sep 19 1997 and Janet Chang, Oct 04 1997.

Link to this word. Related words: excited

raisin ranch

noun

  1. a "retirement community," (a place where old people go to live.) Possible etymology: raisins are wrinkled.

    Submitted by Kevin Henriksen, Cedar Rapids, IA, USA, Nov 29 2001.

Link to this word. Related words: retirement community

rake in

verb

  1. to earn, usually money.
    We raked in five hundred dollars at the concert!

Link to this word. Related words: to make money

ralph

verb

  1. to vomit.

    Submitted by JC Chambers, New York City, NY, USA, Sep 14 1997.

Link to this word. Related words: to vomit

ram

verb

  1. to engage in coitus.

    Submitted by Scott McNabney, Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada, Nov 06 1997.

noun

  1. a derogatory term for an unattractive member of the opposite sex.
    I can't believe you made out with that girl. She was a total ram.

    Submitted by Kris, London, England, Nov 06 1997.

Link to this word. Related words: definitely sex, unattractive person

random

noun

  1. a person who attends some social activity (e.g. party) but doesn't know the people hosting the activity, and wasn't invited.
    The party wasn't so bad - only a few randoms showed up.
  2. any person whom the speaker doesn't know well.
    I have a random for a lab assistant.

    Submitted by Mountain Man, Central AL, USA, May 06 1998.

  3. a person who appears in a social context, but who no one knows. Used, for example, to refer to people that a friend has brought home from a social event, such as a party or club night.
    She brought this total random back to her room last night.
    Speaker: Who was that guy you were talking to at the bar?
    Response: No idea. It was just some random that sat down next to me.

    Submitted by Leah, Erin, Joy, and Melissa, Ohio University, OH, Feb 15 1999

Link to this word. Related words: a party, dude, person of unspecified gender

rat

noun

  1. a derogatory term for females.
    I had that rat.

    Submitted by Scott McNabney, Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada, Jun 11 1997.

  2. someone who tells on a friend; NARC, SNITCH.
    Don't hang out with him, man, he's a rat.

    Submitted by Paras Patel, Chicago, IL, Jan 26 1998.

Link to this word. Related words: insults (list of), woman, women, female, snitch (noun)

raunchy

adjective

  1. nasty, gross, disgusting, revolting, etc. Also raunchy-licious.
    Dude, that rotten trash is raunchy!

    Submitted by d'Auria, Santa Cruz, CA, USA, Dec 01 2001.

Link to this word. Related words: gross

raw

adjective

  1. very good, excellent; COOL.
    That movie was raw!

    Submitted by Michelle, FL, USA, Sep 18 1997.

Link to this word. Related words: cool, dope, awesome, fun, good

red tide

noun

  1. menstrual period.

Link to this word. Related words: menstruation (related to)

redic

adjective

  1. shortening of ridiculous
    That is 100% redic.

    Submitted by Kandace, Indianapolis, IN, USA, Dec 20 2002.

Link to this word. Related words: alternative spellings or pronunciations (list of)

redneck

noun

  1. a person from a rural area. Origin: according to the stereotype (however accurate it may be,) people from rural areas spend a great deal of time working in the field. In doing so, the backs of their necks become sun burnt.

Link to this word. Related words: rural dweller, insults (list of)

reechy

adjective

  1. bad. Possible origin: Shakespeare's Hamlet.

Link to this word. Related words: generally displeasing, sucks, common

reggie

noun

  1. right-hand turn. One either "does" or "makes" a reggie. See also louie.
    Do a reggie at the stop sign.

Link to this word. Related words: driving (related to)

rent space in (one's) head

verb

  1. to affect or bother someone.
    I don't allow anyone to rent space in my head

    Submitted by Jeanine Dickinson, Elmira, NY, Apr 09 1998.

Link to this word. Related words: to annoy

rents

noun

  1. abbreviation of "parents".

Link to this word. Related words: abbreviations (list of), parent

rep

noun

  1. reputation.
    I'm just trying to protect my rep.
  2. a knowledgeable and popular person who helps regulate street matters.
    You've got to be a rep to know what's going on around here.

    Submitted by Maurice J. Ornelas, Taunton/Fall River, MA, USA, Nov 21 2002.

Link to this word. Related words: alternative spellings or pronunciations (list of), influence, talent, credibility, respect, and praise

retarded

adjective

  1. bad, of poor quality.
    That party was retarded!

    Submitted by Emily Marcroft, UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA, Jan 13 1998.

Link to this word. Related words: generally displeasing, sucks, common

rice

noun

  1. a modified, imported Japanese car.
    Well I hear a lawn mower on steriods, must be a rice!

    Submitted by Paul, Richland, WA, USA, Oct 06 2001.

Link to this word. Related words: car, motorcycle, or other vehicle

rice-rocket

noun

  1. any sport motorcycle or replica of a race motorcycle, usually Japanese in origin.
    Mongo kicked over that nerd's rice-rocket last night.

    Submitted by J. Rogers, Birmingham, AL, USA, Apr 12 1998.

Link to this word. Related words: car, motorcycle, or other vehicle

rickett

noun

  1. a mysterious creature that causes general mischief. Used to divert blame for a mishap or oversight.
    Speaker: You don't have a condom?
    Response: Uh... the rickett stole it.

    Submitted by Rachel, Columbus, OH, Dec 19 1997.

Link to this word. Related words: to err, mythical people, creatures, and conditions (list of)

ricockulous

adjective

  1. ridiculous, absurd. Popularized by the United States radio/TV program Love Line.

    Submitted by Michael Cassell, Sacramento, CA, USA, Mar 24 1997.

Link to this word. Related words: wild, ridiculous

ride

noun

  1. an automobile.
    That's a cool ride.

    Submitted by Brad Sims, Little Rock, AR, USA, Nov 19 1997.

Link to this word. Related words: car, motorcycle, or other vehicle

ride the beef

verb

  1. suffer the consequences for a wrongdoing; GET ONE'S COMEUPPANCE.
    Look pal, you screwed up and now you're gonna ride the beef for it!

    Submitted by John Smith, Phoenix, AZ, Jun 21 1997.

Link to this word. Related words: to suffer the consequences

ride the cotton pony

intransitive verb

  1. to menstruate.
    She's riding the cotton pony this week.

    Submitted by Terri Gwinn, Dallas, TX, USA, Jan 27 1998.

Link to this word. Related words: menstruation (related to)

ride the porcelain bus

verb

  1. to vomit.
    She's in the bathroom riding the porcelain bus.

Link to this word. Related words: to vomit

ride the white horse

verb

  1. to use an illegal white powder stimulant (e.g. cocaine, crystal methamphetamines, crank, etc.)
    Man, Jeremy's losing a lot of weight. You think he's riding the white horse?

    Submitted by Nappy, L-block Minersville, Dec 15 1997.

Link to this word. Related words: to do drugs

riding high

verb

  1. to feel very good. Occasionally meaning snobbish or egotistical.
    He was riding high after he got into the college he wanted.

    Submitted by Emily Marcroft, UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA, Jan 13 1998.

Link to this word. Related words: happy

right on

interjection

  1. a phrase indicating approval, agreement, or just acknowledgement.
    You're going dancing tonight? Right on.

adjective

  1. extremely accurate.
    What he told Patty about herself was right on!

    Submitted by Pamela Spalding, Denver, CO, USA, Oct 22 1997.

Link to this word. Related words: agreement (expressions of), accurate

rinky-dink

adjective

  1. easy or unchallenging.
    Their high school courses are rinky-dink.

    Submitted by Alida Johnson, Tennessee, May 19 1998.

  2. of poor quality; CHEAP.
    Hondas, when they were first manufactured, were pretty rinky-dink cars.
  3. small.
    I couldn't stand being in that rinky-dink town any longer.

Link to this word. Related words: easy, cheap, small

rip (one) a new asshole

intransitive verb

  1. to attack, beat up.
    I'm going to go rip that guy a new asshole.

    Submitted by Hugou, Brest, France, Mar 05 1998.

  2. to argue with, "have words with," set the record straight, get the better of, etc.
    I really ripped him a new asshole!

    Submitted by Queen Latrine, Whidbey Island, WA, Jul 2 2007.

  3. to reprimand.
    John really screwed up on this new account. You better go rip him a new asshole.

    Submitted by Queen Latrine, Whidbey Island, WA, Jul 2 2007.

Link to this word. Related words: to attack, injure, or fight, to be defeated, to criticize

rip a juicy one

verb

  1. to flatulate.

    Submitted by Bronwyn Pope, Brooklyn, NY, USA, Apr 14 1998.

Link to this word. Related words: to flatulate

ripped

adjective

  1. extremely inebriated.
  2. under the influence of marijuana.
    I got so ripped at the party last weekend.

    Submitted by Chris, Atlantic, IA, USA, Apr 02 1998.

  3. muscular.
    That body-builder is ripped!

Link to this word. Related words: under the influence of alcohol, to drink alcohol, under the influence of marijuana, muscular

rizzi

noun

  1. source of transportation.
    I've got to go, my rizzi is leaving.
  2. a vehicle.
    That's a nice rizzi!

Link to this word. Related words: car, motorcycle, or other vehicle

road-dawg

noun

  1. a travel companion.
  2. best friend.
    He's my road-dawg.

    Submitted by Stacey, Huntington Beach, CA, USA, Nov 27 1997.

Link to this word. Related words: friend, travel companion

roasted

adjective

  1. inebriated.

Link to this word. Related words: under the influence of alcohol, to drink alcohol

rock

noun

  1. a wedding ring.
    Don't try to get her phone number! Didn't you see that huge rock on her finger?

Link to this word. Related words: jewelry

roll

verb

  1. to laugh very hard.
    When he tripped, I was rolling so hard my stomach hurt.

    Submitted by D. L. Evans, Los Angeles, CA, Nov 14 1997.

  2. to use Ecstasy.
    That girl was rolling all night long.

    Submitted by Josh Higginbotham, Jun 06 1997.

Link to this word. Related words: to laugh, under the influence of ecstasy

roll out

verb

  1. to leave, usually in a vehicle.
    All right man, I gotta roll out.

    Submitted by Brian, Herndon, VA, USA, Feb 03 1998.

Link to this word. Related words: to leave, driving (related to)

roll-dog

noun

  1. a good or best friend.

    Submitted by Lorraine Barrera, California State University - Stanislaus, CA, USA, Jun 04 1997.

Link to this word. Related words: friend

ro-sham-bo

noun

  1. a competition employed to determine the ownership of an object when ownership is in dispute. The two parties kick each other in the groin until one falls to the ground. The person left standing wins the competition and the ownership of the object.
    I'll ro-sham-bo you for the last beer.

    Submitted by Brandon Kriner, Washington, D.C., USA, Apr 15 1998.

Link to this word. Related words: to fight

royally

adverb

  1. very; really; extremely.
    He was royally pissed when you wrecked his car.

    Submitted by Emily Marcroft, UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA, Feb 04 1998.

Link to this word. Related words: very

ruley

adjective

  1. very good, excellent; COOL; AWESOME.
    That shirt is so ruley!

    Submitted by JSR, WI, USA, Dec 30 1997.

Link to this word. Related words: cool, dope, awesome, fun, good

run drag

verb

  1. to tell one's story: what they would have other people believe. Usually a lie or fabrication, but not always. See also drag .
    Don't listen to him, he's just running drag.

    Submitted by BuziDebBee, Santee, CA, USA, Dec 30 2002.

Link to this word. Related words: to feign

run with the world

verb

  1. to do what is popular, follow the crowd.
    You're just running with the world.

    Submitted by Nick Amaral, Narragansett, RI, Jan 27 1998.

Link to this word. Related words: to follow the crowd

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