Athene Airheart's definitions

shitmuckleyuck

A particularly unsightly shade of light to medium brown.

Often found on old cars or aircraft.

That car is one ogly shade of shitmuckleyuck, man!

by Athene Airheart March 21, 2004

ailerons

Plural for aileron. Part of an airplane's wing.

It is very hard to turn an airplane if you don't use ailerons.

by Athene Airheart May 15, 2004

pancake

The landing of an aircraft, used in military jargon of WWII. Generally a rather flat landing that hard and not too good for the airplane.

A landing like this is referred to as "pancaking it in."

"Wow, he really pancaked his Corsair in! I'm surprised the landing gear are still intact!"

by Athene Airheart March 19, 2004

aircraft

Any device that flies. An airplane is an example of an aircraft, as are helicopters, dirigibles, gliders and balloons.

Every aircraft needs an aviator or pilot to fly it.

"That Cessna is one fine looking hunk of aircraft!"

by Athene Airheart March 20, 2004

burning daylight

Wasting time, hesitating when something should be done quickly. Literally, letting the day go by while you are waiting to get started.

Better get back on the road- we're burning daylight and we have a long way to go still.

by Athene Airheart March 30, 2004

hwaddaow

Slang term for mary jane, reefer, weed, kiff, pot, herb...

Also spelled hwaddow.

The other day we got some great hwaddaow and found ourselves to be truly cheeched.

by Athene Airheart May 30, 2004

Conversation hearts

A type of inexpensive candy found at Valentine's Day. They are in the shape of small pastel-colored hearts with short messages printed on them in red ink.

Some messages might include "love you," "kiss me," "U R fine," "be mine," etc. More modern candies also include "e-mail me," or "text me."

Sally was very happy when Joe gave her a box of conversation hearts.

by Athene Airheart May 15, 2004