Results for “boots the house down boots”

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bootsy
adjective

Oakland slang for lame, wack, beneath you.

#bay-area#oakland#hip-hop#insult
boots
adverb

Intensifier meaning 'extremely' — done exceptionally, all the way.

#drag#ballroom#lgbtq#rupaul
The House Down
phrase

An intensifier meaning 'completely' or 'to the max' — she served the house down.

#aave#lgbtq#drag#ballroom
shutdown
noun

Killing a fed enemy on a streak and claiming the bounty gold their lead has piled up.

#moba#league of legends#gold#bounty
downtime
noun

Dead air in a fight — the boss is untargetable and you can't deal damage.

#mmo#ffxiv#raid#dps
down-but-not-out
phrase

The revivable bleed-out state in squad BRs — DBNO.

#battle royale#dbno#squad play
Rushdown
noun

An in-your-face archetype that wins by smothering you with fast offense.

#fighting games#archetype#offense#fgc
slowdown
noun

Frame-rate drop when the screen's too packed — and shmup players love it.

#shmup#framerate#hardware
downdoot
verb

Cutesy version of downvote — the evil twin of updoot.

#reddit#voting#cutesy#internet
tumble down the sink
phrase

Cockney rhyming slang for a drink.

#cockney#london#drink#british
trap house
noun

A house used as a base for selling drugs.

#atlanta#hip-hop#trap#drugs
shotgun house
noun

Long narrow NOLA house with rooms in a straight line front to back.

#nola#architecture#southern#hip-hop
by my house
phrase

NOLA way of saying 'at my house,' calqued from French.

#nola#yat#dialect#southern
Uptown side / downtown side / lakeside / riverside
phrase

NOLA's cardinal directions — locals don't use N/S/E/W because the river bends.

#nola#geography#new-orleans#directions
down cellar
phrase

New England for 'in the basement' — said 'down sullah.'

#boston#new-england#regional#house
jailhouse lawyer
noun

An inmate who plays legal advisor — qualifications optional.

#prison#legal#us#inmate
Hammer down
phrase

Floor it — pedal to the metal, full speed.

#trucker#cb-radio#1970s#driving
Down round
noun

A funding round priced below the last one.

#finance#venture-capital#startups#vc
house mom
phrase

The dressing-room manager who looks after the dancers.

#sex-work#stripping#club#staff
house fee
phrase

The flat fee a dancer pays the club just to work her shift.

#sex-work#stripping#club#fees
DMCA takedown
noun

Legal notice creators file to scrub leaked content off pirate sites.

#sex-work#onlyfans#creator#legal
upside down
phrase

Drink built with the layering order reversed.

#coffee#retail#barista#starbucks
house
noun

A chosen-family crew in ballroom culture, led by a mother and/or father, that competes together at balls.

#ballroom#vogue#lgbtq#chosen-family
House of LaBeija
noun

The first ballroom house, founded by Crystal and Lottie LaBeija after racism shut Black queens out of white drag pageants.

#ballroom#houses#lgbtq#harlem
House of Xtravaganza
noun

The legendary all-Latino ballroom house, founded 1982 by Hector Valle and led to glory by mother Angie Xtravaganza.

#ballroom#houses#lgbtq#latino
House of Ninja
noun

The multiracial ballroom house founded in 1982 by Willi Ninja, the Godfather of Vogue.

#ballroom#houses#vogue#lgbtq
house mother
noun

The experienced leader who heads a ballroom house and mentors its children.

#ballroom#drag#lgbtq#houses
house father
noun

The male-presenting leader of a ballroom house, counterpart to the house mother.

#ballroom#drag#lgbtq#houses
father / house father
noun

The seasoned leader of a ballroom house who guides and protects its members.

#ballroom#lgbtq#house#chosen-family
children / house children
noun

The mentored members of a ballroom house, parented by its mother and father.

#ballroom#lgbtq#house#chosen-family
Chow Down
verb

To eat heartily and enthusiastically — really dig into a big meal.

#american
Throw Down
verb

To go all out, give it everything you got, whether on the mic, the floor, or in a battle.

#hip-hop#old-school#1980s#vintage
Boogie Down
verb

To dance with full energy and joy, especially to funk or disco.

#1970s#disco#funk#soul
Swear Down
phrase

London way of saying 'I swear' or 'on my life' to insist you're telling the truth.

#uk#british#mle#gen-z
Down Bad
phrase

Desperately longing for someone or in a low, pathetic state of wanting — usually romantically.

#gen-z#dating#internet#meme
Get Down
verb

To dance hard, party with abandon, or fully commit to having a good time.

#1970s#disco#funk#soul
Glow Down
noun

A change for the worse in looks, style, or vibe — the opposite of a glow up.

#gen-z#beauty#internet#meme
swampers
noun

Rubber-bottomed, leather-topped winter work boots — U.P. uniform.

#midwest#yooper#upper-peninsula#clothing
grunt
noun

An infantryman — the boots-on-the-ground soldier.

#military#infantry#vietnam#slang
Money makers
noun

A lineman's climbing hooks — the gaffs strapped to his boots.

#construction#lineman#electrical#tools
Daisy Roots
noun

Cockney for boots — 'daisy roots' rhymes with boots, clipped to your 'daisies'.

#cockney#rhyming#british#uk
post-plant
noun

The bit after the spike's down, where you fight to defend the detonation.

#valorant#csgo#fps#tactical
mounting
noun

Resting your gun on a surface to kill the recoil and lock down a lane.

#call of duty#fps#mechanic#recoil
poke
verb

Chipping the enemy down from range without committing to a real fight.

#league#moba#combat
hard CC
noun

Crowd control that fully locks a target down, no moving, no casting.

#moba#league of legends#crowd control
soft CC
noun

Crowd control that slows you down but doesn't fully stop you.

#moba#league of legends#crowd control
reset
noun

Refreshing your ability cooldowns the instant you score a kill.

#moba#league of legends#snowball
deward
verb

Hunting down and smashing the enemy's wards to blind them.

#dota2#moba#vision#support