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shroomsshmen [SmEn] n. freshmen. A couple of shmen wanderedby—looking sort of lost. The shmen are having a partyall to themselves this Friday.shoot oneself in the foot tv. to cause oneself difficulty;to be the author of one’s own doom. Again, he shothimself in the foot with his open and honest dealings withthe press.shot in the neck 1. n. a drink of straight whiskey. Willy took a little shot in the neck before heading out intothe cold. 2. mod. alcohol intoxicated. What’s wrongwith Harry is that he’s shot in the neck every day by supper.shot to the curb mod. without money or a place to live;living in the gutter; down and out. (Alluding to beingon the streets.) I’m totally out of bills, man. Shot to thecurb.shotty back n. the seat in a car behind the shotgun orpassenger seat. I wanna ride shotty back!shout n. an exclamation point. Put a shout at the end ofthe line. Make this dull story more sexy.shower scum n. a despised person; despised people. (Seealso bathtub scum; pond scum.) Who is the showerscum who put a cigarette butt in my houseplant?shrapnel n. a few small coins left as a tip. He just tokedme a few bits of schrapnel!shriek n. an exclamation point. Take off that shriek. Youuse too many of those things.shrooms [Srumz] 1. n. the tips of the peyote cactus thatcontain mescaline. (Drugs. From mushrooms. Not really191