Definition of DL, the

DL, the

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See on the DL.
You need to keep this on the DL.
- See more words with the same meaning: acronyms (list of).
- See more words with the same meaning: quiet, secret.
Last edited on Aug 25 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 25 2013.

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Other terms relating to 'acronyms (list of)':
COTS	Definitions include: acronym for "common, off-the-shelf".
OOTB	Definitions include: acronym for "out of the box".
BBIAB	Definitions include: acronym for "be back in a bit", i.e. "I will return in a short amount of time."
BFD	Definitions include: acronym of "big fucking deal."
LMRO	Definitions include: acronym for "laughing my rear off" or "laughing my rump off".
FWIU	Definitions include: "from what I understand".
LOFL	Definitions include: acronym for "LOLing on [the] floor laughing".
*sht**	Definitions include: Most uses of "shit" also work with "crap", except where noted below.
BFFL	Definitions include: acronym for "best friend(s) for life".
swag	Definitions include: promotional material.
ILU	Definitions include: acronym for "I love you".
wyd	Definitions include: acronym for "what you doing" i.e. "what are you doing".
GLHF	Definitions include: acronym for "good luck, have fun".
A2M	Definitions include: "ass to mouth".
AFAIK	Definitions include: acronym of "as far as I know."
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Other terms relating to 'quiet, secret':
on the DL	Definitions include: "on the down low", i.e. secret.
on the sly	Definitions include: secretive.
back room	Definitions include: away from public scrutiny.
underground	Definitions include: secret.
QT	Definitions include: "cutie."
mum	Definitions include: mom aka "mother".

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Other terms relating to 'down':
batten down the hatches	Definitions include: to prepare for hardship.
beat down	Definitions include: a fight or severe beating.
bout to put the beat down	Definitions include: It means having to beat someone up.
bow down	Definitions include: to back down from a situation.
bow down before the porcelain god	Definitions include: to vomit into a toilet.
bow down to the porcelain god	Definitions include: also "bow down to the white porcelain god."
bring down	Definitions include: to sadden one.
bring the house down	Definitions include: to greatly impress a crowd.
broke down	Definitions include: unattractive.
bust down	Definitions include: a person who has oral sex and intercourse with multiple people.
butter down	Definitions include: to knuckle down; to submit to; to melt down; to be unable to take the heat; to give in.
buttoned-down	Definitions include: overly formal, conservative.
chow down	Definitions include: to eat.
come down	Definitions include: to give someone oral sex.
cool down	Definitions include: to stop being angry.
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Other terms relating to 'low':
DL	Definitions include: DL is short for down-low, which basically means to keep things under-wraps, to keep a secret or lay low.
down low	Definitions include: to keep quiet.
fly low	Definitions include: to have the zipper on one's trousers unzipped.
get (one's) ears lowered	Definitions include: to get a haircut.
get some stank on (one's) hang low	Definitions include: to have sexual intercourse with a woman.
GROLIES	Definitions include: acronym for "Guardian Reader Of Low Intelligence in Ethnic Skirt", an insult used by doctors in the UK on medical charts.
keep a low profile	Definitions include: to hide.
keep it on the down low	Definitions include: keep it a secret.
LA	Definitions include: acronym for "lower Alabama".
lay low	Definitions include: to hide.
lie low	Definitions include: to hide.
low	Definitions include: very much under the influence of marijuana; "very high".
low-bandwidth	Definitions include: a session of communication that has little information relative to its time-length.
low blow	Definitions include: a mean-spirited response.
low-brow	Definitions include: low-class.
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Other terms relating to 'the':
101 scoop, the	Definitions include: the real information or the proof, instruction, the know how, where, when, and why about something or someone.
2-10, the	Definitions include: walking, generally as opposed to driving.
3rd degree, the	Definitions include: interrogation.
3 sheets to the wind	Definitions include: extremely intoxicated
411, the	Definitions include: information.
a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.	Definitions include: something you have now is worth more than two things you have just a chance of getting.
about the size of it	Definitions include: a good estimate.
ace in the hole	Definitions include: a secret advantage.
across the board	Definitions include: inclusive.
add fuel to the fire	Definitions include: to make a bad situation worse.
against the clock	Definitions include: with the amount of time left to finish a task rapidly disappearing.
ahead of the curve	Definitions include: having an opinion or belief prior to it becoming common or popular.
aim Archie at the adamant	Definitions include: of a male, to urinate.
ain't no fun when the rabbit got the gun	Definitions include: Someone being butthurt over having something, they do to others regularly, done to the them
a little on the side	Definitions include: secret sexual activity with a person other than one's partner.
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