Results for “new jack”

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new jack
noun

A rookie — fresh out of the academy with no time on the street.

#police#rookie#slang#new york
newjack
noun

A green CO still finding the keyhole.

#prison#incarceration#guards#rookie
New York screwdriver
phrase

A hammer — used in place of a screwdriver.

#construction#trades#tools#slang
new way
phrase

Post-1990 vogue style of rigid clicks, contortion, flexibility and precise arms control.

#ballroom#vogue#lgbtq#dance
newbie gains
noun

Fast early muscle and strength gains for beginners.

#gym#fitness#progress#beginner
new parent syndrome
noun

Anxious new parents attending repeatedly for minor things

#medical#nursing#paediatric#behaviour
jack
verb

To steal something — rob it.

#mle#london#road#crime
Jack Jones
noun

Cockney rhyming slang for 'own' — as in alone, on your own.

#cockney#rhyming-slang#british#phrase
whose coat is that jacket
phrase

Stereotypical Welsh phrase mocked for its absurd circular logic — basically 'whose coat is this?'

#welsh#phrase#wales#british
jackeen
noun

Mildly mocking term for a Dubliner.

#irish#ireland#dublin#regional
jacks
noun

Irish for the toilet — always plural, always casual.

#irish#hiberno-english#bathroom#everyday
bluejacket
noun

An enlisted US Navy sailor below chief — E-6 and down.

#military#navy#enlisted#uniform
jacket
noun

Your prison file — and the reputation stapled to it.

#prison#us#file#reputation
Single jack
noun

A short-handled sledgehammer swung one-handed, usually around 3–4 lb.

#construction#trades#tools#masonry
Double jack
noun

A heavy short-handled sledge swung two-handed.

#construction#trades#tools#masonry
jack the ripper
noun

Rhyming slang for a kipper, or a stripper.

#cockney#london#british#rhyming
the jack
noun

The phone.

#prison#criminal#communication#object
the jacks
noun

The toilet / bathroom

#scottish#irish#toilet#place
oojackapivvy
noun

A whimsical placeholder for a forgotten name.

#scottish#irish#placeholder#welsh
jackson
noun

A twenty-dollar bill.

#finance#stocks#wsb#denomination
jack-in-the-box
noun

A patient who keeps trying to get up despite being unsafe

#medical#nursing#falls#behaviour
Jacked
adjective

Extremely muscular and ripped — bigger and harder than just fit.

#gym#fitness#american#meme
sprout
noun

A new FFXIV player, marked by a little sprout icon.

#ffxiv#newbie#mmo
tap strafe
verb

Apex movement tech for whipping mid-air into a sharp new direction.

#apex legends#movement#tech
Chicken
noun, verb

Reversing your opponent's reversal, the ultimate 'I knew you knew' read.

#tekken#reversal#mind games
zipping
verb

Going out of bounds so the game flings you to a whole new location.

#speedrun#out-of-bounds#glitch#warp
book hangover
noun

That emotional fog after finishing a great book — can't start a new one, can't stop thinking about the last one.

#booktok#bookstagram#reading#feels
ETA
abbreviation

Edited To Add — flags new material the poster bolted on after publishing.

#reddit#forum#acronym#editing
Reddit switcharoo
noun

A running chain of bait-and-switch links where each new one sends you to the previous prank.

#reddit#meme#comments#internet-culture
defaults
noun

The big-name subreddits Reddit used to auto-subscribe new accounts to.

#reddit#communities#internet-culture#history
heavy salad
phrase

Scouse for grim news or a rough situation.

#scouse#liverpool#bad-news#british
is right
phrase

Scouse exclamation of agreement, approval, or pure good news.

#scouse#liverpool#agreement#british
howay the lads
phrase

Geordie rallying cry of support, especially for Newcastle United.

#geordie#newcastle#football#north-east
Toon Army
noun

The collective name for Newcastle United's famously rabid fanbase.

#geordie#newcastle#football#british
broon
noun

Newcastle Brown Ale — the Toon's unofficial sacrament in a clear bottle.

#geordie#newcastle#drink#british
gan
verb

Geordie for 'to go' — the verb you'll hear stitched into half of Newcastle.

#geordie#newcastle#north-east#british
owt
pronoun

Anything — northern shorthand you'll hear from Newcastle to Yorkshire.

#geordie#yorkshire#north-east#british
currant bun
noun

The Sun newspaper — and sometimes 'son' or 'run'.

#cockney#london#rhyming-slang#british
asker
noun

A newt — old dialect word still alive in Wales.

#welsh#wales#dialect#animal
tully
noun

Dundee nickname for the Evening Telegraph newspaper.

#scottish#dundonian#dundee#newspaper