Definition of dead air

dead air

noun - uncountable

silence on the radio.






Citation from "Mac's Big Break", It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (TV, 2010), Season 6 Episode 4 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
- See more words with the same meaning: radio, stereo.
Last edited on Dec 20 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Dec 20 2010.

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shock jock	Definitions include: a disc jockey who uses shocking language, statements, etc. to attract press and, subsequently, listeners.
system	Definitions include: a computer system.
driveway story	Definitions include: a radio story that's so interesting that, when arriving home in one's car, one remains in the driveway listening to the radio until the story is over.

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AC	Definitions include: air conditioning.
air biscuit	Definitions include: a fart.
air con	Definitions include: "air conditioner".
Air Farce	Definitions include: pejorative term for an Air Force.
air guitar	Definitions include: a form of dance/mime in which a person mimes playing a guitar while music is playing.
air hanky	Definitions include: clearing one's nostrils by holding one nostril closed with one finger and forcing the other nostril clear by pressure.
airhead	Definitions include: an unintelligent person; "dimwit".
air (one's) dirty laundry	Definitions include: to reveal one's closely guarded secrets.
air quote	Definitions include: the use of the fingers to make virtual quotation marks while speaking.
factory air	Definitions include: the space/gap between certain women's most upper and inner thigh just below her crotch.
float an air biscuit	Definitions include: to flatulate; "fart".
full of hot air	Definitions include: see hot air.
get some air	Definitions include: to go outside.
hot air	Definitions include: empty speech or writing.
out of thin air	Definitions include: without warning.
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Other terms relating to 'dead':
beat a dead horse	Definitions include: to bring up a subject that was resolved (or should have been resolved) long ago.
be dead meat	Definitions include: be in serious trouble.
brain-dead	Definitions include: unintelligent, unwise, inefficient, etc.
cut somebody dead	Definitions include: to deliberately ignore someone when you meet them.
DDG	Definitions include: acronym for "drop dead gorgeous".
dead	Definitions include: to consume or use up.
*dead ss**	Definitions include: "serious"; "not lying".
dead cracked	Definitions include: without money
dead drunk	Definitions include: extremely drunk - passed out or near to passing out.
deaded	Definitions include: extremely tired.
dead end	Definitions include: of an activity, an insurmountable obstacle.
dead log	Definitions include: a person who simply lays there during sex, without responding.
dead meat	Definitions include: dead people or persons.
dead nuts	Definitions include: accurate; "dead on".
dead presidents	Definitions include: money.
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