Results for “all gussied up”

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Alligator
noun

A swing-music fan or hep jitterbug, often a white enthusiast soaking up Harlem jazz.

#harlemese#jive#1930s#harlem-renaissance
all-in
noun

Throwing everything at a fight with no plan to retreat.

#moba#league of legends#laning#commitment
all-kill
noun

When a song hits number one on every major Korean music chart at the same time.

#kpop#charts#music-industry#fandom
all your base are belong to us
phrase

Iconic broken-English meme line from the 1991 Mega Drive game Zero Wing.

#gaming#engrish#2000s#old-school
alltud
noun

Welsh for a foreigner or exile — someone from outside the tribe.

#welsh#wales#law#history
all day
phrase

The running total of an item across every open ticket — right now.

#kitchen#boh#restaurant#expo
allowance
noun

The monthly cash stipend a sugar daddy pays his sugar baby.

#sex-work#sugar-dating#money
all good
phrase

It's fine; no problem

#australian#aussie#reassurance#affirmation
allyuh
pronoun

You all; the plural 'you'.

#caribbean#patois#pronoun#grammar
allowlist
noun

The inclusive-language rename of whitelist.

#crypto#web3#nft#mint
alligator arms
noun

Short-changing range of motion on a lift.

#gym#fitness#form#range-of-motion
alley-oop
noun

A lob pass caught and finished at the rim in the air

#sports#passing#dunk#highlight
all-rounder
noun

A member skilled across singing, dancing, and rapping.

#kpop#stan#fandom#skill
all day and a night
phrase

Life without the possibility of parole.

#prison#criminal#sentence#time
alley rat
noun

A thief who robs people in alleys.

#prison#criminal#robbery#street
allus
adverb

Always.

#british#regional#time#adverb
alligator pit
noun

An especially dangerous gap that could badly hurt you.

#skater#surf#bmx#jumps
all y'all
pronoun

Emphatic, fully inclusive form of y'all.

#american#regional#pronoun#emphatic
all set
phrase

Good, done, or 'no thanks'

#american#regional#phrase#new-england
All Wet
adjective

Completely wrong or mistaken, the 1920s way to say you've got it backwards.

#1920s#flapper#jazz-age#prohibition
All That
phrase

Impressive and knowing it — often said sarcastically of someone who thinks they're hot stuff.

#90s#aave#american#pop
Allow It
phrase

Leave it, forget it, or let it go — a plea to drop something.

#uk#british#mle#london
ball group
noun

A small, drilled squad that moves as one ball of buffs and wipes whole zergs.

#eso#pvp#cyrodiil#mmo
small up yuhself
phrase

Make room; move over / squeeze up

#caribbean#patois#expression#social
small up yourself
phrase

Make room; squeeze up to fit others in

#caribbean#patois#phrase#space
gussied up
phrase

Dressed up or fancied up.

#american#regional#dressed#appearance
recall
verb

Channeling back to base to heal up and buy items.

#league of legends#moba#laning#macro
super minion
noun

Beefy reinforcement minion that spawns after an inhibitor falls.

#league of legends#moba#minions#objectives
hard support
noun

The most farm-starved support — all wards, all utility, zero ego.

#dota 2#moba#role#support
deathball
noun

Grouping all five early and rolling through towers as one unstoppable AoE blob.

#dota 2#moba#strategy#teamfight
uptime
noun

The window when the boss is actually hittable — make it count.

#mmo#ffxiv#dps#raid
Wall splat
noun

Slamming the opponent flat against the wall for a free follow-up.

#tekken#fighting-game#combos#corner
loupin'
adjective

In agony — or literally jumping/heaving with something.

#scottish#scots#pain#glasgow
Rupert
noun

A British Army commissioned officer — usually Sandhurst, usually posh.

#military#british-army#officer#uk
mop-up
noun

The boring, miserable work of making sure the fire actually stays out.

#wildland#firefighter#fire service#overhaul
butch queen up in pumps
phrase

A man serving full female illusion in drag for a ballroom category.

#ballroom#lgbtq#drag#gender
butch queen up in drags
phrase

A gay man serving full female illusion at a ball without living as or transitioning to a woman.

#ballroom#drag#lgbtq#gender
butch queens up in pumps
phrase

Ball category where masculine gay men compete in heels, mixing genders on the floor.

#ballroom#drag#lgbtq#gender
put up numbers
phrase

To accumulate big statistics, especially points

#sports#stats#scoring
keepie-uppie
noun

Juggling the ball to keep it off the ground.

#sports#skill#juggling