Definition of 10-20

10-20    

interjection

• "What is your 20?" i.e. "What is your current location?"
  
  Note that the term isn't quite used correctly in the following citation.

                                                                                                                                                                                 
  
  Citation from Austin Powers in Goldmember (2002 film) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  • See more words with the same meaning: CB radio (related to).

  Last edited on Jul 07 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jul 07 2011.

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Other terms relating to 'CB radio (related to)':
10-4	Definitions include: "message understood."
5 by 5	Definitions include: See five by five.
20	Definitions include: knowledge of the location of a person or thing.
21	Definitions include: a request for a phone call.

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Other terms relating to '20':
20	Definitions include: knowledge of the location of a person or thing.
4/20	Definitions include: April 20th.
4:20	Definitions include: a widely used "official" time to smoke marijuana.
celebrate 4-20	Definitions include: to celebrate the marijuana smoker holiday of 4/20.
Other terms relating to 'ten':
10	Definitions include: a very attractive person.
10-2 2-10	Definitions include: an unattractive female met while drinking alcohol at a bar, and then taken back to one's residence to spend the night.
10:30	Definitions include: time to ingest methamphetamine; "tweaker time".
10-4	Definitions include: "message understood."
10 south	Definitions include: When you are on your way down to your hands and knees on the floor...sick.
2-10, the	Definitions include: walking, generally as opposed to driving.
hang 10	Definitions include: to ride a surf board with all 10 of one's toes hanging over the edge of the board.
ID-10-T	Definitions include: an error code used to refer to user error.
like 10 motherf*ckers	Definitions include: This phrase got passed around Fort Knox by G.I.s and slowly over-used in the surrounding towns and counties.
perfect 10	Definitions include: a very attractive person.
perfect ten	Definitions include: a very attractive person.
ten	Definitions include: a very attractive person.
tenner	Definitions include: ten pounds sterling.
ten pounds of sh*t in a five-pound bag	Definitions include: anything displeasing.
ten-spot	Definitions include: a ten-dollar bill.

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