Results for “leather man”

A man — most often gay — who lives the leather subculture: the gear, the BDSM, the whole identity.

The leather cap — traditionally reserved for Tops or experienced bottoms, and you never touch another man's.

A US Marine — from the leather neck-stock of the early Corps uniform.

Black-and-blue striped flag with a white centre stripe and red heart, designed by Tony DeBlase, debuted at IML 1989.

A chosen-family structure within leather culture, built on mentorship and belonging rather than blood.

A straight 1v1, toe-to-toe, no kiting, no tricks — just who hits harder.

Exploiting the game's tick timing to fire off actions faster than normal.

A special-move throw that grabs straight through blocking and shields.

Forcing the game's random number generator to give you the outcome you want.

Bending in-game RNG to your will through deliberate inputs.

The random thing you think about way more often than is reasonable.

Romance subgenre that leans into the taboo — morally grey leads, violence, dubcon, kidnap plots.

On serious terms — no joking, grown-man business.

Them, those guys — third-person plural.

Us, we — first-person plural.

Address for a shopkeeper or service worker.

You lot — the plural 'you' in MLE.

Nose.

Hands.

That fella over there — no, he's not actually yours.

Memphis 'man' — pronounced with a curl, used like punctuation.

The one-bar Showboys loop that powers nearly every New Orleans bounce track.

An informal unit of volume — roughly what fit in the giant paper sacks from the old Schwegmann's grocery chain.

The cold station — pantry chef handling salads, charcuterie, terrines.

Liar's Poker nickname for a relentlessly profane Salomon trader.

The person who signals and directs vehicle and crane movements on a construction site.

Plasterer or drywall finisher — the guy slinging joint compound.

The vogue element where you work the floor itself, rolling, arching and posing to ooze sensuality.

The vogue element where you tell a whole story through your hands and arms.

The premier leather title contest — founded by Chuck Renslow in Chicago, 1979.

The older, dominant, mentoring leather archetype — with sadomasochistic associations, big from the late 1970s on.

When a man explains something condescendingly, often to a woman who already knows it.

The day, in the cant — paired against darkmans on the rogue's upside-down clock.

The top rank of the canting crew — the boss rogue who lorded it over every lesser vagabond.

Disgusting, dirty, or rotten — Irish for properly grim.

A UK insult for a useless, good-for-nothing man who contributes nothing.

A UK term for a streetwise young man tied to road culture; can be respect or mockery.

Your group of male friends or crew — London slang for "the boys" or a wider group of guys.

That guy — a vague way to refer to a man whose name you won't say or can't recall.

Mexican way to say 'no way' or 'you're kidding' — pure disbelief.

The night, in the cant — when the angler hooked windows and the prig went to work.

The establishment, authority, or oppressive power structure.

The romanticised early leather era (c.1945–late '60s) of tight-knit clubs, strict protocol and military-style BDSM hierarchy.

Honorific for a dominant or experienced leatherman — earned, not assumed, within community protocol.

A DJ or artist's full performance — the run of tracks they play in their slot.

Polari for a dull or unavailable man — 'naff' here meaning ordinary, possibly 'not available for...'.

Creep Score — how many minions and jungle camps you've killed.

Mana-regen and ability-haste buff from the Blue Sentinel jungle camp.