Results for “putting lipstick on a pig”

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putting lipstick on a pig
phrase

Dressing up something that's still bad.

#american#regional#idiom#superficial
putting on a clinic
phrase

Playing so well it looks like a teaching demo

#sports#performance
lipstick on a pig
phrase

Superficial changes to something fundamentally flawed.

#corporate#office#work#idiom
Pigtail
noun

A short jumper wire used to connect a device to a circuit without breaking the run.

#construction#electrical#wiring#trades
lipstick lesbian
noun

A lesbian who's full feminine — makeup, dresses, heels, the works.

#lesbian#wlw#lgbtq#butch-femme
pigskin
noun

A football.

#sports#ball#general
pig's ear
noun

Rhyming slang for beer, clipped to 'pig's'.

#cockney#london#british#rhyming
stool pigeon
noun

A police informer planted among criminals.

#prison#criminal#informer#betrayal
Pigeons
noun

Brevity code: magnetic bearing and range to a destination.

#military#army#brevity#aviation
pig-dog
noun

A crouched backside stance for riding barrels backhand.

#skater#surf#barrel#technique
whistle pig
noun

A groundhog (woodchuck).

#american#regional#animal#nickname
happy as a pig in slop
phrase

Perfectly content.

#american#regional#happy#simile
body block
verb

Putting your body between an ally and danger to soak or block it.

#moba#league of legends#peel#positioning
Buffering
noun, verb

Inputting your next move during the current animation so it fires the instant it can.

#fighting games#fgc#inputs#tech
Tech
noun, verb

Inputting at the right moment to escape a throw or soften a knockdown.

#fighting games#defense#knockdown
Drilling
verb

Going at opps — attacking, invading rival blocks, putting in work.

#nyc#hip-hop#drill#violence
fais do-do
noun

Cajun dance party — named after putting the kids to bed.

#nola#cajun#french-creole#music
ditching
noun

Putting an aircraft down in the sea, on purpose or otherwise.

#military#raf#aviation#wwii
stock rotation
noun

Pulling older stock to the front, putting fresh stuff behind — FIFO on the shelf.

#retail#grocery#store-ops#inventory
giving
verb

Putting out a strong vibe of something; serving it ('she's giving...').

#ballroom#drag#lgbtq#tiktok
chapstick lesbian
noun

The in-between lesbian — neither lipstick femme nor full butch.

#lesbian#wlw#lgbtq#butch-femme
lippie
noun

Lipstick.

#australian#aussie#cosmetics
pelau
noun

A one-pot rice dish with pigeon peas and browned meat.

#caribbean#patois#food#cuisine
agouti
noun

A small rodent related to the guinea pig

#caribbean#patois#animals#nature
koreaboo
noun

A non-Korean obsessed with Korean culture to an off-putting degree.

#kpop#stan#fandom#fan-type
doo
noun

A pigeon or dove

#scottish#irish#animals#birds
cree
noun

A shed, especially for pigeons

#british#regional#noun#structure
cushat
noun

A wood pigeon

#british#regional#noun#bird
gissy
noun

A pig

#british#regional#noun#animal
highfalutin
adjective

Pretentious, pompous, or putting on airs.

#american#regional#pretentious#adjective
uppity
adjective

Snobbish, arrogant, or putting on airs.

#american#regional#arrogant#adjective
Pick Me
noun

Someone who seeks validation by putting others down and acting "not like the rest" to be chosen.

#gen-z#dating#internet#relationships
Projecting
verb

Putting your own feelings or flaws onto someone else.

#gen-z#american#texting
Frontin
verb

Faking it, putting on a false front to seem tougher or richer.

#90s#2000s#aave#hip-hop
Active
adjective

Genuinely involved in road life — putting in real work, not just rapping about it.

#uk#british#hip-hop#aave
Flexin
verb

Showing off your money, status, or wins — putting it on display.

#money#cash#aave#hip-hop