Keep your hands to yourself when you go
to school. 3. sent. No intimate caressing is
allowed. (Said to an adult, usually a
male.) Keep your hands to yourself,
Buster. Just keep your hands to yourself
or take me home.Keep your nose out of my business!Go
to Get your nose out of my business!
Keep your pants on!Go to Keep your
shirt on!
Keep your shirt on! and Keep your
pants on!exclam. Just wait a minute!
I’ll be right with you. Keep your shirt on!
Keep your pants on! You’re next.
keester and keyster; kiester[“kist#] 1. n.
a chest; a suitcase. The old lady was
hauling the most enormous keester. The
keester was full of cash. 2. n. the buttocks;
the anus. Get your keester over here!
He fell f lat on his keyster.
kegn. a beer belly. If you didn’t drink so
much beer, you wouldn’t have such a keg.
kegger 1. n. a party where beer is served
from a keg. (Teens and collegiate.)
Tiffany is having a kegger, and a few of her
intimates are invited. Isn’t there a keg-
ger somewhere tonight? 2. and keggers
n. a keg of beer. (Collegiate.) We n e e d
another kegger. It’s only nine o’clock. We
came here because somebody said there
was keggers.
keggersGo to kegger.
keg partyn. a party where liquor, espe-
cially beer, is served. There is a free keg
party at Freddy’s. The keg party ended
early owing to the arrival of uninvited
nabs.
Kentucky friedmod. alcohol intoxicated.
(An elaboration offried. Based on the
trade name Kentucky Fried Chicken.)
Man, is that guy really Kentucky fried!
I’ve never seen anybody so downright Ken-
tucky fried on six beers.
kevorktv. to kill someone. (Based on the
name of Dr. Jack Kevorkian, the physi-
cian who practices assisted suicide.)
This guy looked mean—like he was gonna
kevork me.
kewlmod. <an alternate spelling ofcool.>;
excellent, neat, and good. Man this is
really kewl, I mean truly phat!
keyGo to K.
keyed (up) 1. mod. nervous; anxious.
Sally was a little keyed up before the meet.
When I get keyed, I meditate. 2. and
keyed up to the roofmod. alcohol or
drug intoxicated. He was a mite keyed,
but still technically sober. She was so
keyed up she could hardly stand up.
keyed up to the roofGo to keyed (up).
key figuren. an important person in an
event; a person central to an event.
Wally is a key figure in the investigation.
Sam is not exactly a key figure, but he
can lead us to Mr. Big.
key gripn. the head laborer on a movie set.
(Filmmaking.) The key grip has a com-
plaint that could hold up production.
What is the key grip’s beef?
keysterGo to keester.
kiGo to K.
kibosh[“kaIbaS or k@”baS] 1. tv. to end
something; to squelch something.
Please don’t try to kibosh the scheme this
time. Fred kiboshed our plan. 2. n. the
end; the final blow; the thing that termi-
nates something. (Usually with the. See
also put the kibosh on something.)
The kibosh was a real corker. They
thought the kibosh was overdone.
kick 1. n. a charge or good feeling (from
something); pleasure or enjoyment from
something. (See also get a kick out of
someone or something.) That song
really gives me a kick. I love it! What a
kick that gives me! 2. n. the jolt from a
drug or a drink of strong liquor. This
stuff really has a kick. The kick nearly
knocked Harry over. 3. tv. to break a drug
addiction voluntarily. (Drugs.) I knew
I had the guts in me somewhere to kick
juice. It’s hard to kick that stuff. 4. n. a
complaint. What’s the kick, man?
You got another kick, troublemaker? 5. in.
to complain. Why are you always kick-
ing? Ernie kicks about everything. 6. Go
to kicks.Keep your nose out of my business!