[cop] {n.} 1. A policeman (short for copper). 2. An arrest or to be caught out, as in 'It's a fair cop'. 3. Used with a negative to mean of […] British slang (Wikipedia)

John C. White

(1924- ) U.S. Democratic politician If you don't have a policeman to stop traffic and let you walk across the street like you are somebody, how are you going to […] www.english-slang.com

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all in all

[all in all] (2) or [in all] {adv. phr.} When everything is thought about; in summary; altogether. * /All in all, it was a […]

brain trust

[brain trust] {n.} A group of specially trained, highly intelligent experts in a given field. * /Albert Einstein gathered a […]

Robert Benchley

(1889-1945), US humorist Merely as an observer of natural phenomena, I am fascinated by my own personal appearance. This […]

Graybar Land

[Graybar Land] The place you go while you're staring at a computer that's processing something very slowly (while you watch […]

LBR

[LBR] "Little boy's room"

gun for

[gun for] {v.}, {informal} 1. To hunt for with a gun; look hard for a chance to harm or defeat. * /The cowboy is gunning for […]

loose

[loose] See: [AT LOOSE ENDS], [CAST OFF] or [CAST LOOSE], [CUT LOOSE], [PLAY FAST AND LOOSE], [HAVE A SCREW LOOSE], [LET […]

La Rochefoucauld

In jealousy there is more of self love than of love to another.