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Definition of a bump in the road

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Other terms relating to 'hard, confusing, difficult, a problem':

Definitions include: puzzling or confusing.
Definitions include: to have a difficult-to-solve problem.
Definitions include: a metaphorical place suggesting a difficult situation or period of time.
Definitions include: the problem.
Definitions include: something especially bad.
Definitions include: of no more value or no longer cool.
Definitions include: An acronym has been invented for the term, but long after the term entered use: "Beautiful Intellectuals That Cause Hard-ons."
Definitions include: someone or something who will die soon.
Definitions include: "impossible".
Definitions include: acronym of "personal problem."
Definitions include: exclamation of disappointment.
Definitions include: spelling variant of goner.
Definitions include: in an irreparably bad situation; "out of luck"; "screwed".
Definitions include: speech one doesn't understand - usually jargon specific to a particular field.
Definitions include: to greatly confuse a person.

Slang terms with the same root words

Other terms relating to 'bump':

Definitions include: a pregnant woman's "bump."
Definitions include: a general insult or insulting retort.
Definitions include: to have sex.
Definitions include: full of people.
Definitions include: having lesbian sex, as in bouncing titties together.
Definitions include: to see someone, in an unplanned way.
Definitions include: to engage in foreplay in which both (or all) participants keep their clothes on and "grind" sexually against each other.
Definitions include: To have sex.
Definitions include: to kill.
Definitions include: to struggle to overcome.
Definitions include: Talking to much, or talking crap
Definitions include: a loud stereo system playing loud bass, hence bump.
Definitions include: it means to ignore, let go or pay him/her no attention.
Definitions include: to have sex.
Definitions include: to have sexual intercourse.

Other terms relating to 'in':

Definitions include: something you have now is worth more than two things you have just a chance of getting.
Definitions include: a secret advantage.
Definitions include: involving everyone or everything.
Definitions include: doing something emphatically.
Definitions include: no chance.
Definitions include: something easy.
Definitions include: at some time before the present.
Definitions include: having resumed an activity that one had previously stopped performing.
Definitions include: included.
Definitions include: clitoris.
Definitions include: to intrude.
Definitions include: See barge in.
Definitions include: To beat someone up, inflict head injury
Definitions include: visible mucus in one's nostrils.
Definitions include: acronym for "be back in a bit", i.e. "I will return in a short amount of time."

Other terms relating to 'road':

Definitions include: anal sex
Definitions include: at some future time.
Definitions include: a small road that runs along the the side of a highway or freeway.
Definitions include: immediately before a person leaves a place.
Definitions include: to start.
Definitions include: to claim a morally superior position.
Definitions include: better behavior than someone else.
Definitions include: to encounter difficulties.
Definitions include: to leave.
Definitions include: to procrastinate.
Definitions include: the anus.
Definitions include: a final consumable (e.g. drink) before leaving an establishment.
Definitions include: horse feces.
Definitions include: best friend.
Definitions include: a close friend.

Other terms relating to 'the':

Definitions include: the real information or the proof, instruction, the know how, where, when, and why about something or someone.
Definitions include: walking, generally as opposed to driving.
Definitions include: interrogation.
Definitions include: extremely intoxicated
Definitions include: information.
Definitions include: something you have now is worth more than two things you have just a chance of getting.
Definitions include: a good estimate.
Definitions include: a secret advantage.
Definitions include: inclusive.
Definitions include: to make a bad situation worse.
Definitions include: with the amount of time left to finish a task rapidly disappearing.
Definitions include: having an opinion or belief prior to it becoming common or popular.
Definitions include: of a male, to urinate.
Definitions include: Someone being butthurt over having something, they do to others regularly, done to the them
Definitions include: secret sexual activity with a person other than one's partner.

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