Definition of a 10-4

10-4

interjection

"message understood." Used in radio transmissions, e.g. CB radio, police radio.

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 Brenda M. from Portland, OR 97204, USA on Mar 24 2005.

noun

a person who looks good from afar, but not good up close. That is, rating attractiveness on a scale of 0 to 10, they are a "10" from afar, and a "4" up close.
I was walking up to this girl to talk to her, but it she was a 10-4.
Because he's a detective, people think when he says, "10-4" he means, "I understand." But we know he's really talking about girls who are pretty damn ugly.
- See more words with the same meaning: unattractive, ugly person (either gender).
Last edited on May 11 2018. Submitted by ArCee from Eugene, OR, USA on Jul 08 2010.

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20	Definitions include: knowledge of the location of a person or thing.
5 by 5	Definitions include: See five by five.
10-20	Definitions include: "What is your 20?" i.e. "What is your current location?"
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shovel-face	Definitions include: A girl so ugly she looks like she got hit with a shovel.
bushpig	Definitions include: an unattractive person from the Bush, i.e. the country-side of Australia.
mud duck	Definitions include: an unattractive person.
FUGMO	Definitions include: contraction of "fucking ugly mother fucker".
goon	Definitions include: a very ugly person.
skid	Definitions include: an unkempt person.
slump buster	Definitions include: See slumpbuster.
grub	Definitions include: good tasting.
a face that only a mother could love	Definitions include: an ugly face.
*cck-roach**	Definitions include: an ugly person.
double-bagger	Definitions include: someone who is even uglier than a bagger.
two-bagger	Definitions include: a very unattractive person.
paper bag trick	Definitions include: a person, generally a woman, who has an attractive body, but an ugly face.
buff	Definitions include: muscular.
monster	Definitions include: an ugly person.
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4/20	Definitions include: April 20th.
4:20	Definitions include: a widely used "official" time to smoke marijuana.
4-banger	Definitions include: a car with 4 cylinders.
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celebrate 4-20	Definitions include: to celebrate the marijuana smoker holiday of 4/20.
cook on all four burners	Definitions include: to be proceeding well or rapidly.
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four-color glossy	Definitions include: marketing material.
four corners	Definitions include: the main intersection of a small town, often the only main intersection
four-eyes	Definitions include: a person who wears eyeglasses.
four-letter word	Definitions include: a swear word.
four-ways	Definitions include: the emergency lights on a car - there are four of them
juror number four	Definitions include: To be recalcitrant, stubborn, unruly, resistant, not a team player, unsportsmanlike.
twankie-fo's	Definitions include: wheel rims that are 24 inches in diameter.
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10	Definitions include: a very attractive person.
10-20	Definitions include: "What is your 20?" i.e. "What is your current location?"
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 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 motherfckers**	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.
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ten-spot	Definitions include: a ten-dollar bill.