(EMS slang) The act of a responder performing his duties in a flashy, lazy, or non-standard way.
(EMS slang) The act of a responder performing his duties in a flashy, lazy, or non-standard way.
(sports, slang) Obnoxiously self-aggrandizing or theatrical behavior.
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An older piece of US slang — dating from mid-20th century — referring to a male sex worker operating in or around Hollywood. The term blends the glamour and transactional edge of the entertainment industry with the street-level reality of survival sex work. It was used matter-of-factly in certain communities and has appeared in crime fiction and sociological writing of the era. Today it reads as dated, but it remains a documented slice of American vernacular history.
(US, slang) A gay male prostitute.
(slang) Characteristic of inner-city life, especially that of crime-ridden ghettos.
(poker, slang) Intentional stalling to give the impression that one is making a difficult decision.