Local slang for a type of hard-shell clam, later, a fictional suburb of Providence featured on the "Family Guy" television show.
A reference to the Detroit Red Wings hockey team when they lose.
A reference to the relatively laid-back pace of the city.
This is slang for the Berkshire Hathaway annual shareholder's meeting. Warren Buffett's thousands of cult followers descend upon Omaha to hear the oracle utter his words of humble wisdom.
A supermarket shopping cart.
A popular--and relatively new--nickname for the city of Houston, which refers to “chopped and screwed,” an authentically Houston style of music.
Another name for a laundromat, taken from Houston's rich "Spanglish" vernacular.
Philadelphia's area code and a colloquial term for Philadelphia itself, as in the following sentence:
"Allen Iverson was really representin' the 215 in Los Angeles last night when he torched Kobe."