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  2. Pyro - Wikipedia

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    Pyro (horse), an American thoroughbred racehorse Pyro, Ohio, United States; USS Pyro, two U.S. Navy ammunition ships Short for pyrotechnics; Slang for a person afflicted with pyromania, the inability to resist the impulse to deliberately start fires

  3. List of Puerto Rican slang words and phrases - Wikipedia

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    This article is a summary of common slang words and phrases used in Puerto Rico. Idiomatic expressions may be difficult to translate fully and may have multiple meanings, so the English translations below may not reflect the full meaning of the expression they intend to translate.

  4. Slang dictionary - Wikipedia

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    A slang dictionary is a reference book containing an alphabetical list of slang, which is vernacular vocabulary not generally acceptable in formal usage, usually including information given for each word, including meaning, pronunciation, and etymology.

  5. List of South African slang words - Wikipedia

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    Depending on context, the slang/derogatory version can mean prat, twat, idiot but most commonly understood as a translation of "arsehole" or "cunt", which in that case would be considered highly offensive. doos dronk - stupid drunk; dop – alcohol, to drink alcohol, to fail a test. Originally refers to a tot (measure).

  6. Glossary of British terms not widely used in the United States

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    (slang) idiot; a general term of abuse, from Red Dwarf. snog (slang) a 'French kiss' or to kiss with tongues (US [DM]: deep kiss, not necessarily with tongues). Originally intransitive (i.e. one snogged with someone); now apparently (e.g. in the Harry Potter books) transitive. [citation needed] soap dodger one who is thought to lack personal ...

  7. Mustard gas - Wikipedia

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    HD – Codenamed Pyro by the British, and Distilled Mustard by the US. [1] Distilled mustard of 95% or higher purity. The term "mustard gas" usually refers to this variety of mustard.

  8. 'How to lose your pants in 10 ways': Matthew McConaughey goes ...

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    “I mean, ‘How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days’ is teed up, you know, teed up for one that you could easily do a sequel," McConaughey had said. "And that was a really good one. As far as romantic ...

  9. English-language idioms - Wikipedia

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    An idiom is a common word or phrase with a figurative, non-literal meaning that is understood culturally and differs from what its composite words' denotations would suggest; i.e. the words together have a meaning that is different from the dictionary definitions of the individual words (although some idioms do retain their literal meanings – see the example "kick the bucket" below).