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shavetail
Language; Slang

A second lieutenant; a non-commissioned officer in the army; any inexperienced person.

slob
Language; Slang

A rude, unpleasant, fat person." What a slob, comb your hair, if you can get a comb through it".

smart money
Language; Slang

The money belonging to smart or clever people is called as smart money.

smokey
Language; Slang

A highway patrol officer; a police officer is called as a smokey.

live wire
Language; Slang

An energetic and vivacious person is called as live wire.

taboo
Language; Slang

Avoided in polite, formal, dignified, older, or refined settings.

elevator music
Language; Slang

Dull, uninteresting music of the type that can be heard in elevators or shops( as compared to exciting jazz or rock).

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