Dan Drzewiecki's definitions

pat hand

In cards, a hand that is very likely to win the game.

I had a pat hand in draw poker.

by Dan Drzewiecki November 5, 2003

zap

The sound made by an electric arc or spark, esp. when a person receives a shock.

He got zapped when he got to close to the high voltage.

by Dan Drzewiecki November 5, 2003

slobber

To drool saliva.

Don't slobber on her shoulder when you dance with her.

by Dan Drzewiecki November 5, 2003

boogersnatcher

In the telecommunications industry, a tool with a steel wire loop for pulling copper wires through a hole in a wooden fanning strip.

Hey Arnie! Got a boogersnatcher? Toss it to me.

by Dan Drzewiecki February 11, 2004

caught with his hand in the cookie jar

Seen by somebody while trying to take a thing that he/she was not entitled to.

"Uncle Joe got caught with his hand in the cookie jar while trying to grab a toy intended for the kids".

by Dan Drzewiecki November 4, 2003

knowing

A synonym for the reply "of course" that was used by an old friend from Rahway, NJ.

Billy: "That house needs a lot of repair work". Charlie: "Knowing".

by Dan Drzewiecki November 4, 2003

fish wrap

A newspaper of poor repute.

"The local fish wrap presented a biased story on the governor's speech".

by Dan Drzewiecki November 4, 2003