n.
common savannah monkey with greenish-grey back and yellow tail

high key Idiom, Proverb

a bunch of malarkey

an untrue story, a lot of bunk, bull """Do you believe what the psychic said about your future?"" ""No. It's a bunch of malarkey."""

a suicide pass (hockey)

a pass behind the player causing him to look back Older players always stop when receiving a suicide pass.

boarding (hockey)

checking into the boards, chairman of the boards Boarding causes serious injuries to hockey players.

bump and grind (hockey)

bump other players and work to get the puck To win hockey games we need players who bump and grind.

chairman of the boards (hockey)

a player who controls play along the boards In the 1970s Doug was chairman of the boards for the Hawks.

cherrypicker (hockey)

a player who waits at center ice for a pass Our coach told us about the cherrypicker on the other team.

clotheslined (hockey)

lifted by a bodycheck, hanging in the air Orr was clotheslined just as he crossed the line. What a check!

cold turkey

abruptly, completely, not gradually Barb stopped smoking, cold turkey. No plan, no program.

disk jockey (DJ)

radio announcer who plays recorded music Clare became a disk jockey with a radio station in Moose Jaw.

donkey's years

a very long time I talked to my friend for a long time because I hadn't seen her in donkey's years.

high-key

Describing article that is done or acquainted in a cogent or affecting way. Modeled on the byword "low-key." OK, yes, I'm high-key bedeviled with this picture, but isn't it so pretty?

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don't think so done for done good done in done it all done to a turn done with done with it donkey's years Donnybrook door to door dork dose/taste of one's own medicine double back double-check double-cross double-edged sword

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