Results for “poke the bear”

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don't poke the bear
phrase

Don't provoke someone easily angered.

#american#regional#warning#idiom
poke
verb

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

#league#moba#combat
poke 'n' beans
noun

Memphis pronunciation of pork and beans.

#southern-us#memphis#food#dialect
poker
noun

A thin tool for clearing a clogged pipe or bowl.

#weed#cannabis#420#gear
poke sallet
noun

Cooked wild pokeweed greens.

#american#regional#food#greens
Twitch Plays Pokemon
phrase

The chaos experiment where thousands of viewers control one Pokemon game at once.

#twitch#pokemon#crowdsourced#experiment
neckbeard
noun

Stock chat insult for the unkempt, smug, fedora-tipping nerd archetype.

#discord#insult#archetype#reddit
gay bear
noun

WSB insult for anyone shorting or betting on a stock falling.

#wallstreetbets#reddit#insult#trading
Bear
noun

Any cop, on or off the highway.

#trucker#cb-radio#police#lgbtq
Bear bite
noun

A speeding ticket handed out by the cops.

#trucker#cb-radio#police#ticket
Bear cave
noun

The police station — where the bears den up.

#trucker#cb-radio#police#station
Bear in the air
phrase

A cop watching traffic from a plane or chopper.

#trucker#cb-radio#police#aviation
Bear trap
noun

A speed-radar trap set up by the cops.

#trucker#cb-radio#police#radar
Bear with ears
phrase

A cop who's listening to the CB channel.

#trucker#cb-radio#police#surveillance
Baby bear
noun

A rookie cop, fresh out of the academy.

#trucker#cb-radio#police#rookie
Mama bear
noun

A female police officer.

#trucker#cb-radio#police#gender
Papa bear
noun

A male cop, or a senior officer on the road.

#trucker#cb-radio#police#supervisor
Full-grown bear
phrase

A state trooper — the apex predator of the highway.

#trucker#cb-radio#police#state-trooper
Feeding the bears
phrase

Getting a ticket — or speeding hard enough you're about to.

#trucker#cb-radio#police#speeding
Eaten by a bear
phrase

Pulled over and ticketed by a cop.

#trucker#cb-radio#police#ticket
Bear bait
noun

A speeding four-wheeler ahead of you who'll get pulled over first.

#trucker#cb-radio#police#four-wheeler
Liar's Poker
noun

Bond traders' bluffing game played with the serial numbers on dollar bills.

#finance#wall-street#trading#bonds
beard
noun

A fake date who covers for someone hiding that they're queer.

#lgbtq#closet#dating
drop bear
noun

A fictional predatory koala (a hoax).

#australian#aussie#folklore#humour
hokey pokey
noun

Honeycomb toffee; a classic ice-cream flavour

#australian#aussie#food#dessert
bearish
adjective

Expecting or pessimistic about falling prices.

#crypto#web3#sentiment#market
chambear
verb

To work

#spanish#spanglish#latino#work
Bear Market
noun

A long stretch of falling prices and gloom — the cold winter after the bull run.

#money#internet#american#meme
Bearcat
noun

A fiery, spirited young woman with attitude and energy to spare.

#1920s#flapper#jazz-age#prohibition
boomkin
noun

A Balance druid in their big angry owl-bear form.

#wow#druid#class#caster
Chip damage
noun

The little bit of life you lose blocking specials and supers — death by a thousand pokes.

#fighting games#fgc#blocking#damage
scraper bike
noun

Oakland youth bike with spokes wrapped in coloured duct tape and tinfoil.

#bay-area#oakland#hyphy#bikes
swangas
noun

Protruding 30-spoke wire wheels fitted to Houston slabs — also called elbows.

#texas#hip-hop#houston#cars
782 gear
noun

Standard-issue field load-bearing kit — pack, belt, pouches, the lot.

#military#marines#usmc#gear
Smokey
noun

A state trooper, named for the hat that looks like Smokey Bear's.

#trucker#cb-radio#police#americana
Human Piranha
noun

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

#finance#wall-street#salomon#liars-poker
otter
noun

A lean, hairy gay man — slimmer than a bear, but just as furry.

#lgbtq#bear#gay-men#subculture
cub
noun

A younger or smaller bear — the bear scene's junior member.

#lgbtq#bear#gay-men#subculture
pokies
noun

Poker/slot machines.

#australian#aussie#gambling
jook
verb

To poke, stab or pierce

#caribbean#patois#verb