[feel up] {v. phr.}, {vulgar}, {avoidable} To arouse sexually by manual contact. * /You mean to tell me that you've been going out for six months and he hasn't ever […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

cop a feel

[cop a feel] {v. phr.}, {vulgar}, {avoidable} To attempt to arouse sexually by manual contact, usually by surprise. * /John talks big for a 16 year old, but all he's […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

get a rise out of

[get a rise out of] {v. phr.}, {slang} 1. To have some fun with (a person) by making (him) angry; tease. * /The boys get a rise out of Joe […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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as luck would have it

[as luck would have it] {adv. clause} As it happened; by chance; luckily or unluckily. * /As luck would have it, no one was […]

G.K. Chesterton

(1874-1936), As I Was Saying Progress is the mother of problems.

above suspicion

[above suspicion] {adj. phr.} Too good to be suspected; not likely to do wrong. * /The umpire in the game must be above […]

I'm telling you

[I'm telling you] {informal} It is important to listen to what I am saying. * /Marian is a smart girl but I'm telling you, […]

Norp

[Norp] from pr0n. Used to discreetly speak of pornography without alerting the attention of others (less obvious in meaning […]

hairdo

[hairdo] {n.} Style or manner of arranging, combing, or wearing one's hair. * /"How do you like my new hairdo?" Jane asked, […]

in name

[in name] {adj.} or {adv. phr.} Having a title, but not really doing what someone with the title is expected to do. * /The […]

Ogden Nash

(1902-1971) U.S. poet I prefer to forget both pairs of glasses and pass my declining years saluting strange women and […]