[chicken-livered] {adj.}, {slang}, {colloquial} Easily scared; cowardly. * /Joe sure is […]

[cop a plea] {v. phr.}, {slang}, {colloquial} To plead guilty during […]

[cotton picking], [cotton-pickin'] {adj.}, {slang}, {colloquial} Worthless, crude, common, messy. * […]

[couch doctor] {n.}, {slang}, {colloquial} A psychoanalyst who puts his patients […]

[cut offs] {n.}, {colloquial} Pants cut to the length of shorts […]

[get off one's back] {v. phr.}, {slang}, {colloquial} To stop criticizing […]

[give the ax] {v. phr.}, {colloquial} 1. Abruptly to finish a […]

[gung-ho] {adj.}, {colloquial} Enthusiastic, full of eagerness in an uncritical or […]

[hatchet man] {n.}, {colloquial} 1. A politician or newspaper columnist whose […]

[have something on the ball] {v. phr.}, {slang}, {colloquial} To be […]