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honey-do list

A list or collection of tasks or jobs one has been requested to perform or undertake, especially household duties or jobs, given to a person by his or her spouse or romantic partner. All I want to do on the weekends is relax, but my husband always has some honey-do list for me.

See also: list

dog-doo

and dog-dew and dog-do (ˈdɔgdu)

n. dog dung. When the snow melts, the sidewalks are covered with dog-doo.

dog-dew

verb

See dog-doo

knock the dew off the lily

and shake the dew off the lily

phr. [for a male] to urinate, especially first thing in the morning. (The dew is urine.) He’s up and into the bathroom, knocking the dew off the lily long before I even get my eyes open. I gotta go shake the dew off the lily before I explode.

See also: dew, knock, lily, off

shake the dew off the lily

verb

See knock the dew off the lily

See also: dew, lily, off, shake

(mountain) dew

1. n. Scotch whiskey. The real mountain dew is smoky-tasting and amber.

2. n. illicit liquor; any liquor. Mountain dew is what I want. As long as it’s not store bought.

See also: dew, mountain

dew

verb

See mountain dew