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black and white
- An issue/thought process that divides everything into two opposing categories
She saw the world in black and white - people were either good or bad.
This is a black and white issue - either you're for it or against it.
Last edited on Dec 20 2010. Submitted by Anonymous on Dec 19 2010.
noun
- police.
I got to get rid of some black and white.
Last edited on Apr 19 2013. Submitted by don m. from Georgia, USA on Apr 18 2009.
- a police car.
Last edited on Aug 21 2012. Submitted by Anonymous on Aug 03 2012.
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fortnight
noun - uncountable
- an unspecific, but long-ish length of time.
Man, I ain't been to that place in a fortnight!
Last edited on Aug 21 2012. Submitted by Todd B. from Onarga, IL, USA on Oct 21 2007.
notes
- "Fortnight" also has the non-slang meaning of 14 nights (i.e. 2 weeks.)
Last edited on Aug 21 2012. Submitted by Anonymous on Aug 03 2012.
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fuck a duck 
interjection
- exclamation of surprise.
- See more words with the same meaning: exclamations (list of).
Last edited on Sep 09 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 09 2009.
- exclamation of exasperation or frustration.
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Last edited on Aug 21 2012. Submitted by Anonymous on Aug 03 2012.
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geegaw
noun
- a trinket.
The gift shop sells all kinds of geegaws.
- See more words with the same meaning: unspecified item(s), 'stuff', 'thing(s)'.
Last edited on Aug 21 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Nov 26 2010.
notes
- "Geegaw" is an alternate form of "gewgaw", which the Oxford English Dictionary has sourced since 1631.
Last edited on Aug 21 2012. Submitted by Anonymous on Aug 03 2012.
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gorp
noun
- trail mix. An acronym for "good ol' raisins and peanuts".
We should make some gorp to bring on the hike today.
- See more words with the same meaning: food.
Last edited on Nov 15 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 03 2009.
- Boondocks, rough country, out of bounds.
I hit my drive into the Gorp.
This definition is questionable and is pending deletion. It will be saved from deletion if legitimate citations are found.Last edited on Aug 21 2012. Submitted by Anonymous on Aug 03 2012.
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pecker
noun
- penis.
Have you used that pecker lately?
- See more words with the same meaning: penis.
Last edited on Nov 26 2010. Submitted by jennifer m. from Pacific, WA 98047, USA on Aug 22 2002.
- courage; resolve. British.
Keep your pecker up.
- See more words with the same meaning: British, UK slang (list of).
Last edited on Aug 21 2012. Submitted by Anonymous on Aug 03 2012.
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shindig
noun
- a party.
Citation from "The New Guy", Warehouse 13 (TV), Season 3 Episode 1 (2011) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: a party, event, gathering, meeting.
Last edited on Oct 14 2011. Submitted by Sybil from Wahpeton, ND, USA on Sep 09 2005.
origin
- American version of "shindy", which the Oxford English Dictionary attests from 1821.
Last edited on Aug 21 2012. Submitted by Anonymous on Aug 03 2012.
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