Lake Braddock Secondary School - Lair Yearbook (Burke, VA)

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babes: (babz) n. 1. a young child or animal: 2. male chauvinist de¬ lineation of the sex that bears children. bummer: (bum r) n. 1. something that is poor in quality; 2. losing three days of Christ¬ mas vacation as pun¬ ishment for having snow. cool it: (kool it) V. 1. to lover the temperature in an item; 2. com¬ mand given to a per¬ son who gets all bent out of shape or hyper. See hyper.” ding bat: (d ' lng bat n. Edith Bunker; in gen¬ eral usage, a person who does not have it all together. dog: (d8g:dog) n. 1. an animal related to the fox, wolf, and jackal. 2. individual of the female variety who is able to crack a mirror with a single glance. OOG dude: (dood, dydod) n. 1. a city fellow or tourist: person who subscribes to Hot Rod magazine. far out: (fir out) adj. 1. far away: beyond the beyond; popularized by Cheech and Chong—a reaction to cancella¬ tion of final exams. flake off: (flak fl f) v. 1. small pieces coming off an item; 2. com¬ mand to go scatter aggravation elsewhere. flick: (f?fk) n. 1. a light quick stroke: 2. teach¬ er’s idea of a fun day in class and students’ chance to sleep. flip out: (flip out) V. 1. the opposite of flip in; 2. the state of mind which results when your parents take away your phone rights. freak: (frek) n. 1. an odd notion; abnormal: 2. extreme opposite of a Susie Rah Rah; See Susie Rah Rah.” funkey: (fungk e) adj. 1. description of clothing worn and music en¬ joyed by the really young at heart; very seldom used in ref¬ erence to the elderly, i.e. thirty (30) years plus. I greaser: (gres dr) n. 1. containing or like grease; 2. a person who believes in the wet head all over. See dude.” hang a leroy; (hang le ' roi) V. 1. to proceed in taking a left turn; 2. opposite of hang a ralph, except General Motors has nothing to do with it. See hang a ralph.” hang a ralph: (hang a ralf) V. 1. proceed in taking a right turn. 2. what General Motors would like to do with Mr. Nader. hassle: (h s I) n. 1. a heated discussion; 2. the result of the p.e. teacher dismissing you three minutes late and forcing you to take showers. 204 student life }

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hot dog: (hot dog, dog) n. 1. a questionable combination of meat proteins served in a soft roll; 2. a per¬ son who feels obliged to roast everyone else’s talents. squirrel (skwur d I) n. 1. a small rodent with fur and long bushy tail. 2. guy who has his pants pulled per¬ manently up to his neck in case of a flood. hyper: (hTp ' d r) adj. 1. the state of mind of some people when they can’t find their gym socks or typing eraser. jock: (jok) n. 1. a nick¬ name for the French ‘Jacques’: 2. guy whose security blanket is a football or basketball. nurd: (nd rd)n. the kind of person who enjoys taking the coasters off the bottoms of chairs so they can stick them on locker knobs. out of sight: (out TvsTtf adj. 1. too good to be true; for example, an unscheduled school holiday for snow, ice or lack of interest. y pig: (pig) 1 - 1- an animal with a broad snout and a large body, as in Porky: 2. affectionate term for men who spend their time at field parties and school crossings. red neck: (rec nek) n. a person of rural ex¬ traction noted for com¬ bat boots (with or without mud), straight¬ legged jeans and Con¬ federate flags on all personal possessions. straight: (strat) adj. 1. same direction, not crooked or bent; 2. person who volunteers to be a cafeteria moni¬ tor; does not associate with freaks and greas¬ ers. See freak” and greaser.” stud; (stud) n. 1. small knobs used to orna¬ ment any surface; 2. Mickey Rooney in plat¬ form shoes and Chess Kingthreads. Susie Rah Rah: (Sooz Ra) n. a school-spirited groupie who attends everything from chess to wrestling matches. threads: (thredz) n. 1. a very fine cord com¬ posed of strands used in sewing; 2. that which is used to cover the bod, as in ‘funkey threads.’ tough: (tuf) adj. 1. strong, burtal; rough; 2. Lake Braddock pizza. turkey: (tur k n. 1. a large North American bird with a small head and spreading tail; 2. the kind of person who will go out in the rain, look up and drown. rip off: (rTp 3f, of) n. 1. to remove something from an object; 2. per¬ manently borrowing from Peoples Drug Store or Woodward and Lothrop. - V -UV ; w. ; | V Student life 205