(humorous) (person)

  • 31metaler — Person who listens to heavy metal all the time, relentlessly. Appearance: long, mousse groomed hair; tight, stoned washed jeans; fanny pack (containing a Zippo, pack of cigarettes, and a demo tape of their own lame band); poorly executed,… …

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  • 32metaler — Person who listens to heavy metal all the time, relentlessly. Appearance: long, mousse groomed hair; tight, stoned washed jeans; fanny pack (containing a Zippo, pack of cigarettes, and a demo tape of their own lame band); poorly executed,… …

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  • 33early bird — humorous a person who rises or arrives early. → early …

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  • 34(a) big cheese — humorous an important or powerful person in a group or organization. Apparently her father is a big cheese in one of the major banks …

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  • 35(a) kept man — humorous someone who does not work and who is given money and a place to live by the person who they are having a sexual relationship with. She was determined to find work and not become a kept woman like her sister …

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  • 36(a) kept woman — humorous someone who does not work and who is given money and a place to live by the person who they are having a sexual relationship with. She was determined to find work and not become a kept woman like her sister …

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  • 37(a) space cadet — humorous a strange or crazy person. I wouldn t trust him with the children he s a real space cadet …

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  • 38be chief cook and bottle washer — humorous to be the person who is responsible for cooking meals and washing the pans and dishes. It s my birthday party, so Alan is chief cook and bottle washer tonight …

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  • 39be dead from the neck up — humorous if a person is dead from the neck up, they are very stupid. Her last boyfriend was dead from the neck up …

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  • 40deserve a medal — humorous if you say that someone deserves a medal, you mean that you admire them for dealing with such a difficult situation or person for so long. She deserves a medal for putting up with that husband of hers. (never in continuous tenses; often… …

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