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black gold
noun - uncountable
- oil.
Citation from "The race for 'Black Gold': Oil in a day's work", The Seattle Times, Frazier Moore, June 15 2008 blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.Last edited on Jul 24 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jul 20 2009.
- compost.
Citation from "Compost - Going Green With Black Gold", ways2gogreen.com, Clay Miller blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.Last edited on Jul 24 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jul 20 2009.
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hinky
adjective
- suspicious (of something.)
If the driver of the getaway car gets hinky, he'll honk the horn.
Last edited on Apr 30 2010. Submitted by Francis R. from Orinda, CA, USA on Apr 15 1999.
- suspicious.
Citation from "On the hunt for Arizona's illegal aliens with the Police Women of Maricopa County", Slate, Jessica Grose, April 30 2010 blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.Last edited on Apr 15 1999. Submitted by Francis R. from Orinda, CA, USA on Apr 15 1999.
- strange.
Last edited on Apr 09 2010. Submitted by Anonymous on Jun 16 2003.
- not quite right; non-standard.
Last edited on Apr 30 2010. Submitted by Harrison, M. on May 19 2005.
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lamestream media
noun
- pejorative term for "mainstream media".
Citation from "Sarah Palin trashes 'lamestream media'", Politico, Andy Barr, October 18 2009 blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.Last edited on Apr 28 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Apr 28 2010.
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at loggerheads with 
expression
- in disagreement with.
During the last strike, management was at loggerheads with the workers for three weeks, before progress was made on the new contract.
Citation from "Google 'may end China operations over Gmail breaches'", BBC News, 13 January 2010 blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: to disagree, disapprove, or doubt.
Last edited on Dec 04 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jan 12 2010.
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bobo 
adjective
- off-brand. Typically implies lower cost and lower quality than a mainstream brand.
That bobo toilet paper just doesn't feel as nice as the good stuff.
- See more words with the same meaning: bad, poor, sucks, common, generally displeasing.
Last edited on Dec 08 2002. Submitted by Teresa Burch from Troy, AL, USA on Dec 08 2002.
- false; untrue.
Man, that's bobo.
- See more words with the same meaning: nonsense, lies.
Last edited on Jan 04 2003. Submitted by Jeremy J. from Mobile, AL, USA on Jan 04 2003.
- crazy, stupid, silly, or weird. From the Spanish word "bobo," meaning "foolish" or "fool."
She really did that? She's so bobo.
- See more words with the same meaning: crazy, insane, weird, strange.
- See more words with the same meaning: terms with foreign origin (list of).
Last edited on Mar 02 2003. Submitted by Jenn from Chapel Hill, NC, USA on Mar 02 2003.
noun
- a person who is a "balance of bourgeois and bohemian".
Citation from "Toaster chic", Andrew Stark, 09 June 2000 blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: miscellaneous insults (list of).
Last edited on Nov 26 2011. Submitted by Ingrid V. on Aug 04 2004.
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slasher
adjective
- containing large amounts of horror violence.
I rented a great slasher film.
Last edited on Apr 21 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Apr 21 2010.
noun
- nickname for a surgeon, used by doctors in the UK.
Citation from "Doctor slang is a dying art", BBC News, 18 August 2003 blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: British, UK slang (list of).
Last edited on Apr 16 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Mar 23 2010.
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4/20 
noun
- April 20th. A widely recognized annual "marijuana holiday".
I'm heading to CU Boulder for 4/20.
Happy 4/20!
- See more words with the same meaning: to smoke marijuana.
Last edited on Apr 20 2010. Submitted by Funk M. from New York, NY, USA on Dec 09 1999.
notes
- See also the slang words 420 and 4:20.
For background information, see 420 (cannabis culture) on Wikipedia.
Thesaurus categories related to marijuana:
Words meaning marijuana
Words meaning marijuana paraphernalia
Words meaning to smoke marijuana
Words meaning under the influence of marijuanaLast edited on Apr 20 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Apr 20 2010.
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Blue B's, the
noun
- the traditionally blue (Democratic) cities of Berkeley, California; Boulder, Colorado; and Brooklyn, New York, New York.
Citation from "Sarah Palin, finally a fallen star", The Washington Post, Richard Cohen, February 16 2010 blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: politics, government (related to).
Last edited on Jul 25 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Feb 16 2010.
notes
- (This term may have been coined in the article.)
Last edited on Nov 21 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Nov 21 2011.
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meow meow 
noun
- mephedrone.
Citation from "The most dangerous drug isn't meow meow. It isn't even alcohol...", The Guardian (UK), Charlie Brooker, 22 March 2010 blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: drugs.
Last edited on Mar 22 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Mar 22 2010.
other
- In English, the sound a cat makes.
Cat: Meow! Meow!
Owner: Are you hungry?- See more words with the same meaning: animals (related to).
Last edited on Feb 20 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Mar 22 2010.
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Texas tea 
noun
- oil.
Citation from "The secret of the ooze", Eden Prairie News (Minnesota), Leah Shaffer, March 24 2010 blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.Last edited on Apr 12 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Dec 14 2009.
- prescription cough syrup.
Citation from "Lil Wayne On Syrup: 'Everybody Wants Me To Stop ... It Ain't That Easy'", MTV.com, Shaheem Reid, Feb 28 2008 blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: medicine (related to).
Last edited on Mar 23 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Mar 23 2010.
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