grind up

grind up (third-person singular simple present grinds up, present participle grinding up, simple past and past participle ground up)

grinds up (present singular third-person)
grinding up (participle present)
ground up (participle past)
ground up (past)

He's grinding up the skate park.

(transitive, skateboarding) To skateboard on a surface or in a location.


limit out

en-verb

limit out (third-person singular simple present limits out, present participle limiting out, simple past and past participle limited out)

limits out (present singular third-person)
limiting out (participle present)
limited out (participle past)
limited out (past)

(intransitive, hunting) To attempt to hunt a large, perhaps unreasonable, amount of game in a single season.


finger roll

(basketball) a layup shot where the ball is rolled off the tips of the player's fingers.


off the heezy

From off the hook + -eezy (suffix forming hip-hop-sounding words).

af

-eezy<pos:suffix forming hip-hop-sounding words>

Bruh I used to get inbtrouble for doing "off the heezies"😂

2019 September 24, @d0nde3zy, Twitter, archived from the original on 2024-06-18:

(basketball, slang) A basketball move in which the ball is bounced off of an opponent's head.


cacher box

(glassblowing) A triangular iron trough lined with wood and used for holding worked glass pieces while they await the lehr.


linnet hole

(glassblowing, usually in the plural) A small flue connecting a furnace and a caulker, of about the diameter to admit a linnet.


rigaree

From Italian rigare, from riga (“line”) + -are, inherited from Old Italian riga, from Lombardic rīga (“line, row”), from Proto-Germanic *rīgǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁reyk- (-kh-) (“to scratch, cut”).

der

(glassblowing) Parallel scores on a raised band, tear, or collar produced using ridges on the edge of a metal wheel.


head

I'm shocked, shocked, to find that gambling is going on in here

Said by Capt. Louis Renault in the 1942 film Casablanca, immediately prior to receiving his cut of the gambling.

(politics, sports) Said in reference to the hypocrisy of officials who are supposed to police illicit activities but engage in those activities themselves.


Cinderella team

en-noun

Cinderella team (plural Cinderella teams)

(sports) An underdog or lesser-known team that unexpectedly achieves significant success by outperforming a higher-seeded opponent.


stamp collection

stamp collection (countable and uncountable, plural stamp collections)

(philately) A philatelist's collection of stamps.


low-seeded

en-adj

low-seeded (comparative lower-seeded, superlative lowest-seeded)

lower-seeded (comparative)
lowest-seeded (superlative)

(sports) Of a team, ranked or rated low in a given locale or region.


high-seeded

high-seeded (comparative higher-seeded, superlative highest-seeded)

higher-seeded (comparative)
highest-seeded (superlative)

(sports) Of a team, ranked or rated high in a given locale or region.


knockout stage

(sports) a stage of a tournament where only the winner of each match advances to the next round and losers are eliminated, often preceded by a group stage


collar up

en-verb

collar up (third-person singular simple present collars up, present participle collaring up, simple past and past participle collared up)

collars up (present singular third-person)
collaring up (participle present)
collared up (participle past)
collared up (past)

(transitive, equestrianism) To apply a harness to a horse.


Ipam

You need to stack it with CJC 1295 or something similar. Using Ipam on Its own is not effective and you’re wasting your money.

2024 March 17, Kumar Rathi, “Ipamorelin Peptide: Dosage, Benefits, Side Effects”, in Muscle + Brawn:

(bodybuilding slang) Clipping of ipamorelin.


CLC

en-noun

CLC (countable and uncountable, plural CLCs)

(photography) Initialism of contrast light compensation.


cork out

en-verb

cork out (third-person singular simple present corks out, present participle corking out, simple past and past participle corked out)

corks out (present singular third-person)
corking out (participle present)
corked out (participle past)
corked out (past)

He corked out a home run.

(transitive, baseball) To hit the ball, especially powerfully, with a particular result.


center stick

(juggling) The baton in a devil sticks set.


dish off

dish off (third-person singular simple present dishes off, present participle dishing off, simple past and past participle dished off)

dishes off (present singular third-person)
dishing off (participle present)
dished off (participle past)
dished off (past)

(sports, intransitive, basketball, ice hockey) To pass the ball or puck.


fan camera photography

(military, photography) Photography taken simultaneously by an assembly of three or more cameras systematically installed at fixed angles relative to each other.


field out

field out (third-person singular simple present fields out, present participle fielding out, simple past and past participle fielded out)

fields out (present singular third-person)
fielding out (participle present)
fielded out (participle past)
fielded out (past)

Hernandez fielded out in the third inning.

(transitive, baseball) To go out as a result of a ball caught by the center-field, left field or right field player.


open play

We've struggled to score goals in open play since early March which contributed to our promotion hopes falling away last season.

2010 November 2, Phil Merrick, Bleed White: The fall and rise of Leeds United... to be continued, AuthorHouse, →ISBN:

A dropped goal is a kick at goal in open play and can be taken from anywhere on the pitch and by any player within the team.

2015 August 27, Gavin Hickie, Eilidh Donaldson, Rugby Revealed: Reaching Your Rugby Potential, Bloomsbury Publishing, →ISBN, page 222:

Orient's tended to result from set pieces, whilst Ebbsfleet's came from open play.

2020 August 6, Steve Leach, Twenty Football Towns, Saraband, →ISBN:

(sports, especially soccer and rugby) The period of play outside set pieces; the phase where possession can change by passing and tackling.


bunny hopper

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heel out

heel out (third-person singular simple present heels out, present participle heeling out, simple past and past participle heeled out)

heels out (present singular third-person)
heeling out (participle present)
heeled out (participle past)
heeled out (past)

(American football, dated) To kick a ball backwards.


AMAC

w:Atlantic Mediterranean Activities Conference

(sports) Acronym of Atlantic Mediterranean Activities Conference.


read the green

read the green (third-person singular simple present reads the green, present participle reading the green, simple past and past participle read the green)

reads the green (present singular third-person)
reading the green (participle present)
read the green (participle past)
read the green (past)

(idiomatic, golf) To determine the slope of a golf green and to analyze its surface, in order to determine its effect on the golf ball as it travels toward the target.


VHT

en-noun

VHT (countable and uncountable, plural VHTs)

*(motorsport): Genericization of a trademark. The trademark derives from an initialism of very+high+traction phrase.
*(taxation): Abbreviation; Initialism of vacation home tax, from vacation home+tax.

(motor racing) A substance laid down atop the surface of a drag strip to increase the surface grip available to a dragster's tires, to enable quicker acceleration, faster speed, and lower strip times.


sweeper-keeper

With teams playing in a more compact fashion and defenders pushing up without the safety of a sweeper behind them, the keeper's role has evolved to that of a sweeper-keeper. Gone are the days when a keeper could remain in his sixyard box and just play his line.

2004 03, Jacob Daniel, The Complete Guide to Coaching Soccer Systems and Tactics, Reedswain Inc., →ISBN:

Sweeper keepers have high “soccer IQs” and know how to “read” the game brilliantly. They are able to play with their feet and head with equal skill to any defender.

2017 July 15, Paul Challen, What Does a Goalkeeper Do?, The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc, →ISBN, page 22:

It was a rule that made all keepers potential sweeper-keepers, and van der Sar was one of the very best around.

2021 February 18, Leo Moynihan, Thou Shall Not Pass: The Anatomy of Football’s Centre-Half, Bloomsbury Publishing, →ISBN, page 104:

(soccer) A hybrid of goalkeeper and sweeper roles – a goalkeeper who leaves the penalty area to start attacks.


miter square

(tools, carpentry, woodworking) A hand tool used in woodworking and metalworking for marking and checking angles other than 90°.


try-off

It had nothing to do with their defensive pattern or any strategy it was about backing your instincts, and for Ma'a to finish the try off like that was pretty special.

2016, Tony Johnson, Lynn McConnell, Behind the Silver Fern: Playing Rugby for New Zealand:

On the try-off Watkins made 168 ft., the longest flight for the day.

1910, Aeronautics: The American Magazine of Aerial Locomotion, page 157:

In the try-off for the grand championship, the Kansas Hereford yearlings were granted the royal purple.

1922, A Review of the International Live Stock Exposition, page 114:

As an example of the best kind of spirit which can exist among competing teams and the pleasantest kind of atmosphere which can be created in one of these try-offs, we take off our hat to the W.O.D.L. Festival and to its winning team.

1938, Curtain Call - Volumes 10-11, page 14:

It's logical that 2,000 models every year fight, scratch and claw their way up to the try-off elimination when it comes time to choose the new Miss Rheingold.

1948, “The Rheingold Maidens”, in Sales Management, volume 60, page 8:

In this case—and again as an advanced development feasibility program—at the present time TI and the Martin Co. are under contract for a competitive tryoff along with Dahlgre as an in-house laboratory.

1975, United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Armed Services, Fiscal Year 1976 and July-September 1976 Transition Period Authorization for Military Procurement, Research and Development, and Active Duty, Selected Reserve, and Civilian Personnel Strengths:

(sports, athletics) An elimination round between competitors who are tied; especially one that takes a different form than previous steps of the competition.


XCO

XCO (countable and uncountable, plural XCOs)

(cycling) Short for Cross-Country Olympic.


XCM

XCM (countable and uncountable, plural XCMs)

(cycling) Short for Cross-Country Marathon.


green FN

Family Guy
Know Your Meme
NBA 2K
Peter Griffin

Abbreviation of green fuck nigga. In reference to the NBA 2K basketball simulation video game series, wherein the quality of a player's shot is measured in colours—green denoting the highest quality shot. Online Internet meme documentation website Know Your Meme first attests the word in early 2023 on the video-sharing service TikTok, but popularised in late February 2024 via an Internet meme depicting Family Guy character Peter Griffin dunking a basketball mid-air.

(chiefly Internet slang, sports) Said after an exceptional, fantastic shot (“the act of launching a ball or similar object toward a goal”) or throw, especially in basketball.


roidtranny

/ˈɹɔɪdˌtɹæn.i/

From roid + tranny, based on the perceived similarities between ergogenic use of anabolic steroids and muscle dysmorphia on the one hand, and transgender hormone therapy and gender dysphoria on the other.

(4chan, derogatory, offensive, bodybuilding) A bodybuilder who uses anabolic steroids.

ergogenic use of anabolic steroids
muscle dysmorphia
transgender hormone therapy


green circle

(skiing) On a trail map, an indicator of a ski slope of the least difficulty, that is usually wide, open, and groomed, with a gradient of 0–25%.


double black diamond

double black diamond (plural double black diamonds)

(skiing) On a trail map, an indicator of the most difficult and dangerous terrain designed for expert skiers and snowboarders, with a gradient of greater than 60%.


blue square

(skiing) On a trail map, an indicator of a ski slope of intermediate difficulty, steeper and narrower than a green circle, and with a gradient of 25–40%.


rush goalie

association football
association football

(sports, soccer) A variation of association football where the goalkeeper's role is more flexible than usual.


kiss out

en-verb

kiss out (third-person singular simple present kisses out, present participle kissing out, simple past and past participle kissed out)

kisses out (present singular third-person)
kissing out (participle present)
kissed out (participle past)
kissed out (past)

(billiards) To err resulting in the interaction between the cue ball and another ball(s) causing the shot to miss.


human flag

(gymnastics, calisthenics) A feat of strength where the body is parallel to the ground supported by a vertical bar.


cheat curl

For example, a cheat curl is one whereby you lean forward as you start to curl the barbell, bend your arms, and then as the weight rises you lean rearwards to take advantage of the momentum.

1985, Robert Kennedy, Reps!: The World's Hottest Bodybuilding Routines!, page 17:

A cheat curl is more similar to an Olympic lift like a snatch than it is a bodybuilding exercise .

2008, Ron Harris, Real Bodybuilding: Muscle Truth from 25 Years in the Trenches, page 71:

So in order to properly perform a barbell cheat curl, you want to use body movement to add some momentum to the bar to get it past the sticking point of the exercise where the elbows are bent 90 degrees.

2011, Nick Nilsson, The Best Arm Exercises You've Never Heard Of:

(weightlifting) A curl that is similar to the move used to train the biceps, except that at the point when the elbows are bent 90 degrees, the weightlifter moves the hips forward, shifting the weight of the barbell back to the biceps.


road cycling

(sports) The most widespread form of cycling in which cyclists ride on paved roadways.


kayak cross

From kayak + cross. From using kayak boats on a cross-country course. Patterned after similar sports such as skicross, snowboardcross, icecross, BMX (“bicycle motocross”), motocross (“MX”), supercross (“SX”).

(sports) A watersports discipline, a variant of kayak slalom, where multiple competitors are on-course at the same time, instead of singly, on a whitewater course with downstream and upstream gates, which competitors must pass on the correct side in the correct direction, competing head-to-head, in kayaks. The sport is similar to the wintersports of skicross, snowboardcross, icecross (skating), and the cyclesport of BMX racing.


wheel lock

Coordinate term: frame lock

(cycling) A low security mechanism mounted on the frame that immobilizes the rear wheel of a bicycle by moving a steel bolt through the spokes to prevent motion.


bougher

(falconry) A young hawk, when it begins to leave the nest.


kayak slalom

From kayak + slalom. From using kayak boats on a slalom course.

(sports) A watersports discipline, competitors race singly against the clock, on a whitewater course with downstream and upstream gates, which competitors must pass on the correct side in the correct direction, competing in kayaks.


mind-muscle connection

en-noun

mind-muscle connection (countable and uncountable, plural mind-muscle connections)

(sports, psychology) The conscious focus and awareness on a specific muscle while it is being exercised.


nosebone

(skateboarding) An ollie in which one pushes the front part of the skateboard down after the top of the arc.


tailgrab

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(skateboarding, snowboarding) The act of reaching down and grabbing the tail of the board while in the air, typically during a jump or an ollie.


route setter

(climbing) A person who designs routes (also called problems) on artificial climbing walls, using grips and holds.


tail stall

(skateboarding) The act of placing the tail of a skateboard on an edge or obstacle, such as a ramp or ledge, while the front of the board is lifted off the ground.


body jar

(skateboarding) A trick in which a skateboarder uses their body to push the skateboard off the ground while simultaneously jumping or twisting in the air, often landing back on the board after the maneuver.


taekwondoist

The aim of this research is to carry out a comparative analysis of the morphological characteristics of top karatekas, judokas, taekwondoists, boxers and wrestlers […] so that during the training process we could correctly and objectively select athletes and to manage the transformation training processes effectively […]

2015, Julijan Malacko, Dragan Doder, Veroljub Stankovic, Milorad Dokmanac, Biljana Savic, Radoslava Doder, “A Comparative Analysis of the Morphological Characteristics of Elite Karatekas, Judokas, Taekwondoists, Boxers and Wrestlers”, in International Journal of Morphology, volume 33, number 1, →DOI, →ISSN, page 246:

(martial arts) A practitioner of taekwondo; a taekwondoka.


USWNT

w:United States women's national soccer team

(soccer) Initialism of United States women's national team.


lockoff

Start with your arm and shoulder fully extended, then smoothly pull the handle down into a full lockoff.

2003, Will Gadd, Ice & Mixed Climbing, page 212:

The stronger your lockoff strength (holding your arm in that position), the farther you can reach and the easier long, static moves will feel. If you're a shorter climber, lockoff strength becomes integral to progressing through the grades.

2018, Julie Ellison, Climb to Fitness, page 43:

Most often, the injury mechanism is described as a sudden force on the flexed and supinated forearm by pulling on an undercling into a "lockoff” position followed by a clicking sound [11].

2022, Volker Schöffl, Isabelle Schöffl, Christoph Lutter, Climbing Medicine: A Practical Guide, page 135:

(climbing) The act of pulling down on a hold with one arm until the arm is fully bent at the elbow and using that arm to support one's weight.


kayak sprint

From kayak + sprint. From using kayak boats in a sprint race.

(sports) A watersports discipline, where competitors race head-to-head in heats, on a straight flatwater course in lanes, using kayaks.


Cote d'Azur

From French Côte d’Azur, from côte (“coast”)+azur (“azure”)
* (cycling): From being a light blue coloured margin; light blue being akin to azure and a margin being akin to a coast; also seeming like a band of water, reminiscent of the waters of the French Riviera.

(cycling, informal) The warning track at the bottom of a velodrome, a non-racing surface representing the base of the banked oval course.


torsion pendulum

torsion pendulum (countable and uncountable, plural torsion pendulums)

(horology) A rigid object hanging from a wire or a spring and which rotates alternately in a horizontal plane.


heat check

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Great shooters have a short memory. Regardless of how many shots they might miss in a game, they step into the next one like it’s a heat check. It’s not just about makes and misses. It’s about an ability to make constant adjustments, staying confident in your technique and living with the results.

2022 February 2, C.J. Holmes, “NBA 75: Great shooting is an art form, but it takes time and work to forge”, in The Athletic:

(basketball) A difficult or risky shot attempted by a player who has made several consecutive successful shots, aiming to test whether they can maintain their streak.


podium sweep

(sports) A situation in which a team or a nation places first, second and third in competition, such as at the Olympics, and wins all the available medals, which are then recognized at a podium ceremony.


canoe sprint

(sports) A water sport in which athletes race in specially designed sprint canoes or sprint kayaks on calm water over a short distance.


canoe slalom

(sports) A competitive sport with the aim to navigate a decked canoe or kayak through a course of hanging downstream or upstream gates on river rapids in the fastest time possible.


brakeset

(cycling) The complete set of brakes on a bicycle.


Albiceleste

(soccer) the Argentina national football team


Red Flames

(soccer) the Belgium women's national football team


hit and hope

(sports, attributive) The practice of striking an object (such as a ball or puck) forcefully, with minimal thought or skill.


back door slider

back door slider (plural back door sliders)

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(US, baseball) A baseball pitch that begins by entering outside the plate, but then breaks back in towards the plate at the last minute.


ski bazaar

(skiing) A used ski equipment sale event organized by a ski hill, ski club, ski team, ski store, or ski enthusiasts, where old ski equipment, be it remaindered end of line stock, second hand, former team equipment, or former rental equipment, is put on sale to the public. Typically, the public can also consign their old equipment for sale; and equipment on sale has been inspected for good condition and in-warranty status.


self-officiation

For example, because self-officiation enforces an active approach to conflict resolution, it creates social learning situations.

2015 December 28, Ken Kaminski, “Ultimate 2030: How Should We Officiate?”, in Ultiworld:

(sports) The officiation of a sport by players rather than observers or referees.


clubhouse lead

(golf) The position held by the clubhouse leader.


clubhouse leader

clubhouse leader (plural clubhouse leaders)

(golf) The player with the lowest score among those who have finished the round, while other competitors are still playing.


plumbers and firemen

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Originated from a exchange in a 2022 episode of First Take. In response to a remark that Bob Cousy once had 29 assists in a game, JJ Redick responded, "well, he was being guarded by plumbers and firemen".

(informal, derogatory, chiefly basketball) A notional inferior level of competition that allowed past champions to excel.

Bob Cousy
First Take (talk show)
JJ Redick


pick and pop

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He [Markieff Morris] won the Wizards a game in Portland earlier this year (a place Thunder fans know is not exactly the easiest to win in) just because Trail Blazers center Jusuf Nurkic kept dropping back on pick-and-pops and Morris continued heading beyond the 3-point line.

2019 February 25, Brett Dawson, Fred Katz, “How power forward Markieff Morris might fit in with the Thunder”, in The Athletic:

(basketball) An alternate version of pick and roll where the player moves to an open spot, where they receive a pass and make a jump shot.


heat checker

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[Markieff] Morris isn’t quite the post-up threat that [Enes] Kanter is, and he can play both the 4 spot and 5 spot instead of just center, like Kanter. He is capable of playing a similar way, backing defenders down in the post. He prefers getting his buckets there with a bevy of fade-aways and jumpers. He’s a heat checker. And he can get hot on the block.

(basketball) A player who performs a heat check.


fuckarounditis

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The Internet provides a rich soil for fuckarounditis to grow and take hold of the unsuspecting observer.

2011 September 27, “Fuckarounditis”, in Leangains:

And if you’re at the point where you might reasonably be considering steroids to progress you don’t need an article on fuckarounditis.

2017 March 14, Kevin Curry, “Beware Fuckarounditis - Because Fitness Really is Simple”, in Gear & Grit:

(exercise slang, vulgar) A condition where a person has an average physique and has made little to no progress, despite spending a significant amount of time at the gym.


block tackle

Caoimhín Kelleher saved but Gordon recycled the move, crossing low for Kane, who was stopped by Nathan Collins’s block tackle.

2024 September 7, David Hytner, “Rice and Grealish start new England era with Nations League victory in Ireland”, in The Guardian:

(soccer) A defensive technique used to regain possession of the ball from an opponent by positioning the body in front of the ball and using the legs to obstruct the opponent's path, preventing them from advancing.

(rugby) A defensive maneuver where a player uses their body to block an opponent who is carrying the ball.


sponge brush

When dry, the paper must be pinned out on a board, and the silver solution spread over it, boldly but lightly, with a very soft sponge brush.

1853, Robert Hunt, A Manual of Photography, page 88:

The sponge-brush is moistened with the caustic liquid, and it is introduced at several intervals upon all the points of mucous membrane which it can reach.

1859, P. Bretonneau, Memoirs on Diphtheria, page 248:

The acid nitrate of mercury also requires the aid of the sponge-brush for its application.

1868, Sir Erasmus Wilson, On Diseases of the Skin - A System of Cutaneous Medicine, page 381:

Using sponge brush, topcoat plate with Teal Green. Let dry.

2001, Plaid, Decoupage the Easy Way, page 54:

(photography, crafts) A sponge head attached to a handle, allowing for the smooth and even application of liquids.


Novax

Blend of Novak + no vax, in reference to Djokovic's opposition to COVID-19 vaccines, which led to him being forced to skip many tournaments in 2022.

You cannot blame Novax for turning out bad, when he has a nationalist nutjob father. A man who admires Black Hand, the mob who started WWI by killing Archduke Ferdinand.

2022 January 5, Jenny Craig, “Re: Djokovoc^([sic])”, in aus.politics (Usenet):

(tennis, derogatory) Novak Djokovic (born 1987), Serbian professional tennis player.

Novak Djokovic#Opposition to COVID-19 vaccine mandate


Ausenal

In reference to the fact that three Australians play for the club.

Cootes, Isabel (2024 September 12) “Matildas fullback Steph Catley says Arsenal "can go one better" to end their five-year WSL title drought”, in Optus Sport, Optus Sport: “The 30-year-old and her Matildas teammates at "Ausenal" are looking to end the five-year title drought in North London.”

(soccer, informal, neologism, chiefly Australia, England) Arsenal Women Football Club


Tottenham Ozspur

Blend of Tottenham Hotspur + Oz; in reference to the men's team's manager Ange Postecoglou (an Australian) and the three Australian players on the women's team.

Lewis, Dave (2023 June 5) “It's Tottenham Ozspur: Aussie duo behind Spurs' swoop for Postecoglou”, in FTBL, FTBL: “With Ange Postecoglou ready to pack his bags for North London - the case for rebranding Tottenham Hotspur as Tottenham Ozspur gains currency.”

(soccer, informal, neologism, chiefly Australia, England) Tottenham Hotspur Football Club or Tottenham Hotspur Football Club Women


bat deep

en-verb

bat deep (third-person singular simple present bats deep, present participle batting deep, simple past and past participle batted deep)

bats deep (present singular third-person)
batting deep (participle present)
batted deep (participle past)
batted deep (past)

I thought they were a brilliant side to watch. They might have been a bit regimented in the way they went about things but they had pace with the ball and in the field, and they batted deep, with guys like Mark Boucher, Lance Klusener and Shaun Pollock often coming in at numbers seven, eight and nine.

2010 October 28, Hachette New Zealand, Shane Bond - Looking Back, Hachette UK, →ISBN:

(cricket, of a team) To have a significant number of talented batters, even batting low in the order.


rehalogenize

rehalogenize (third-person singular simple present rehalogenizes, present participle rehalogenizing, simple past and past participle rehalogenized)

rehalogenizes (present singular third-person)
rehalogenizing (participle present)
rehalogenized (participle past)
rehalogenized (past)

On the other hand, in the uniformly illuminated particle, if the light is powerful enough to rehalogenize the subsalt at all, it will do so uniformly.

1897 December, E. A. Robins, “Halation”, in Anthony's Photographic Bulletin, volume 28, number 12, page 272:

Following the silver dye-bleach, unwanted silver salts are removed in a fixing bath. In some processes this fixer may be preceded by a silver bleach to rehalogenize silver image not oxidized by the dye-bleach.

2000, Ralph Jacobson, Sidney Ray, Geoffrey G Attridge, Manual of Photography:

As previously explained in the chapter "What's going one?", the halide in the bleach is used to rehalogenize the emulsion and this profoundly affects the way the emulsion will develop or tone.

2003, Tim Rudman, The Photographer's Toning Book: The Definitive Guide, page 39:

(photography) To restore or replace halogen atoms in a halogenated compound that is used in the emulsion layer of film or photographic paper.


die cap

(numismatics) A coin minting error in which a coin sticks to the die, and upon striking the next blank, takes on a shape resembling a bottle cap.


Both teams employed what could be considered attacking formations—Scotland (2-2-6), and England (1-1-8) […]

2011, Jaime Orejan, Football/Soccer: History and Tactics, →ISBN, page 31:

(soccer) A soccer formation with 2 defenders, 2 midfielders and 6 strikers.


RMV

Respiratory Minute Volume
w:Minute ventilation

(underwater diving) Initialism of Respiratory Minute Volume.


DSMB

delayed surface marker buoy
w:delayed surface marker buoy

(underwater diving) Initialism of delayed surface marker buoy.


END

equivalent narcotic depth
w:equivalent narcotic depth

(underwater diving) Acronym of equivalent narcotic depth.


BSAC

British Sub-Aqua Club
w:British Sub-Aqua Club

(underwater diving, UK) Initialism of British Sub-Aqua Club.


GUE

Global Underwater Explorers
w:Global Underwater Explorers

(underwater diving) Initialism of Global Underwater Explorers.


NAUI

w:National Association of Underwater Instructors

(underwater diving) Acronym of National Association of Underwater Instructors.


CMAS

w:Confédération Mondiale des Activités Subaquatiques

(underwater diving) Acronym of Confédération Mondiale des Activités Subaquatiques (“World Underwater Federation”).


Black Bottom

(dance, music) A dance which became popular during the 1920s amid the Jazz Age.


champagne powder

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Champagne powder all day, boys!

2021 February 16, Charlie Berens and Taylor Calmus, The 5 People on the Ski Slopes:


finger-snapping

(music, dance) Of a piece of music or a dance, characterized by the snapping of fingers.