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Trash Cash, Fizzbos, and Flatliners: A Dictionary of Today’s Words choose

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[US] Lerner et al. Dict. of Today’s Words.
at baby buster (n.) under baby, n.
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at base, v.1
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at beer goggles, n.
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at bite moose! (excl.) under bite, v.
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at blow up, v.3
[US] Lerner et al. Dict. of Today’s Words 21: Useless, false, or foolishly wacky: ‘Don’t give me no bone excuses’.
at bone, adj.2
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at burner, n.1
[US] Lerner et al. Dict. of Today’s Words 29: Car clout – a car break-in.
at clout, n.3
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at cocoa puff (v.) under cocoa, n.1
[US] Lerner et al. Dict. of Today’s Words 37: Cold chillin’ – a good time.
at cold chill (v.) under cold, adv.
[US] Lerner et al. Dict. of Today’s Words 164: Snap diva – a Black male who shows disdain with a highly stylized choreography of finger-snapping [...] a gay urban street term.
at diva, n.
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at do-do, n.1
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at dogging, n.
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at dolo, adv.
[US] Lerner et al. Dict. of Today’s Words 124: 180 out – completely wrong, false, or fabricated, as in, ‘That answer is 180 out’.
at one-eighty out (adj.) under one-eighty, n.
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at fave, adj.
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at flake off, v.
[US] Lerner et al. Dict. of Today’s Words 27: Bust fresh – to dress with great style, as in, ‘Man, she bust fresh out of sight today’.
at bust fresh (v.) under fresh, adj.2
[US] Lerner et al. Dict. of Today’s Words 76: Geekoid – a socially insignificant or unattractive person.
at geek, n.1
[US] Lerner et al. Dict. of Today’s Words 77: Get a body – to kill someone.
at get, v.
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at grindage (n.) under grind, v.
[US] Lerner et al. Dict. of Today’s Words 85: Gym rat – A person whose intense efforts and long hours demonstrates an intense determination to win at all costs. A Time magazine article on Jay Leno described him as ‘the gym rat of comedians’.
at gym rat, n.
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at herb, n.3
[US] Lerner et al. Dict. of Today’s Words 77: Getting run – having sex.
at hit a home run (v.) under home run, n.
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at hose, v.1
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at house, v.2
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at hype, adj.
[US] Lerner et al. Dict. of Today’s Words 97: Jam – the noise level of a party or event, as in, ‘Let’s pump up the jam here’.
at jam, n.1
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at kidvid (n.) under kid, n.1
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at kiddy porn (n.) under kiddy, n.
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