Browsing page 1 of new words for April 23, 2014

verb

• to perform any kind of stunt.
  
  Named for Steve Brodie, who jumped off the Brooklyn Bridge in 1886.

  Last edited on Mar 31 2016. Submitted by Geoff Johnson from Santa Rosa, CA, USA on Apr 23 2014.

• angry.
  • See more words with the same meaning: angry, annoyed, offended.

  Last edited on Sep 09 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 09 2009.

adverb

• Having taken all one can take, can't take any more
  
  I'm fed up with your sarcastic remarks.

  Last edited on Apr 23 2014. Submitted by Geoff Johnson from Santa Rosa, CA, USA on Apr 23 2014.

verb

• to spin a circle in a car.

  Joe was pulling brodies in the high school lot.

  Derivation is Steve Brodie, who jumped off the Brooklyn Bridge in 1886.

  Last edited on Mar 31 2016. Submitted by Geoff Johnson from Santa Rosa, CA, USA on Apr 23 2014.

• eager to go outdoors.

  This rain that keeps us indoors is driving me stir-crazy.

  Last edited on Apr 23 2014. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 14 2009.

noun

• Driven insane by incarceration ("in stir")
  
  Half the cons in this joint are stir-crazy.
  
  I'll go stir-crazy if I don't get paroled.

  Last edited on Apr 23 2014. Submitted by Geoff Johnson from Santa Rosa, CA, USA on Apr 23 2014.