Browsing page 6 of the slang word of the day

verb

• to be at one's peak performance.

  I'm just not firing on all cylinders today. I don't know what's wrong with me.

                                                                       
  
  Citation from "Dwight K. Schrute, Acting Manager", The Office (TV), Season 7 Episode 24 (2011) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.

  Last edited on Jan 24 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 22 2011.

adjective

• "algorithmic".

                                                         
  
  Citation from article title, Reuters, Matthew Goldstein, May 7 2010 blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.

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  Last edited on Oct 08 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on May 08 2010.

noun

• "algorithm".

                                                                                                                                                                   
  
  Citation from "Mysterious Algorithm Was 4% of Trading Activity Last Week", CNBC, John Melloy, 8 Oct 2012 blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.

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  Last edited on Oct 08 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 08 2012.

adjective

• dead.

                                     
  
  Citation from The "Waka-Gashira Wipeout!" level of Grand Theft Auto: Vice City (PC video game), Rockstar Games (2003) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to die.

  Last edited on Sep 21 2011. Submitted by JMD.Gamotia from Las Piñas 1740, Philippines on Sep 15 2011.

verb

• to consume.

                                                                                                                        
  
  Citation from "Snow forces eight-day lock-in at Kirkbymoorside pub", BBC, 5 December 2010 blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to eat, drink.

  Last edited on Dec 05 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Dec 05 2010.

noun

• a dangerous place.

                                   
  
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
  
  Citation from "The Inner Circle", The Office (TV), Season 7 Episode 23 (2011) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.

  Last edited on Oct 22 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 22 2011.

noun - plural

• shortened form of "the big leagues". A baseball reference, meaning "that area of (some context-dependent thing) that only successful people can reach."

                                                  
  
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
  
  Citation from "White Rice", American Dad (TV), Season 6 Episode 5 (2010) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.

  • See more words with the same meaning: sports (related to).
  • See more words with the same meaning: successful.

  Last edited on Dec 16 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Nov 28 2011.

noun

• metaphorical teat that provides government entitlement programs.

                                                                                                                                              
  
  Citation from "The Fight", Parks and Recreation (TV), Season 3 Episode 13 (2011) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.

  Last edited on Aug 12 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 12 2011.

adjective

• unattractive. Contrast with "easy on the eyes".

                                                               
  
                             
  
  Citation from "All the Right Friends", Covert Affairs (TV), Season 2 Episode 4 (2011) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.

  • See more words with the same meaning: unattractive, ugly.

  Last edited on Oct 14 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jul 29 2011.

verb - intransitive

• to flatulate; "fart".

  Did you float an air biscuit?

  He floated an air biscuit in the crowded elevator.

                                
  
                                  
  
                                                                                      
  
  Citation from Weird Science (1985 film) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to flatulate, fart, pass gas.

  Last edited on Oct 11 2011. Submitted by Anonymous on Nov 20 1997.

noun

• a five dollar bill.

  After a few fivers to the waiter, we got our table.

                                                                                     
  
  Citation from "Funhouse", Lie To Me (TV), Season 3 Episode 9 (2011) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.

  • See more words with the same meaning: money.

  Last edited on Jan 12 2011. Submitted by Brad W. on Apr 16 2002.

• five pounds sterling.
  • See more words with the same meaning: money.

  Last edited on Jul 24 2010. Submitted by Matthew R. from Blackpool, United Kingdom on May 31 2004.