| Slang Translations: |
| AIR DRILL- when you do driill with no flags or weapons ARC- a shape with between one and five corners and opens at the side ATTENTION- standing still while sticking out your butt. Can only talk in a whisper so that no captains can hear you. BAND GEEK- one who lives in the band room, is obsessed with band BOLT- metal in the top of a crutch tip that weights the flag BOOB TWIRLER- someone who does drop spins up by her chest BRAIN FART- any mistake made by a guard member CONCERT: extremely dangerous form of torture for both students and audience COP-A-SQUAT- forone to squat down and sit during practice COWS- people who make loud thumping sounds during jazz runs CRACK-HEAD- term used to describe ridiculously difficult move CRUTCH-TIP- the ends of a flag pole DIVA- a person who can utlize ANY piece of equipment and use their bodies as well to make it look like an effortless thing DOUBLE TIME- spin where you do down, flat, up, flat... DO IT UP- to do well, kick ass DOT BOOK- a small book to be kept around neck that has complex drawings and strange numbers and pictures that people say are their spots for each picture DRILL- page that shows what form is suppose to look like DRILL-DOWN- when band geeks follow long sets of commands from the drum major, just to see who can do it, in an attempt at fun. It is only "fun" when this name is used, however, not during rehersal. DROP SPINS- the fundametals to work, up down spins FAKE IT- to look like you know the work, while trying to remember drill at the same time FIELD- 100 yards in length, this is a wide expanse of mud on which bands perform FISH- when a sabre wobbles in the air FLAG FEATURE- intensem unison flag work, together... no solos GHETTO- everything that goes bad, something wrong happens, something doesn't goes your way, a part of your show or some other guard's that looks stupid ONE MORE TIME- do it again, and again, and again... PRINCESS- the girl in the guard who always has to get her way RAAAAIIIGHT- yea ok, I believe you RIFLE-a white-colored piece of wood used by guard members to that is intended for injury of colorguard and breakage of nails ROOKIES- people new to guard SELL IT- perform SILK- flag SPRINKLERS- an offensive attacker that conviently turns on when your near them drenching you and your flags without warning SQUIRRELS- a monthly vistor that conviently comes before shows and games forcing you to fear "leakage" during the show TAKING A WALK IN THE MALL- not pointing feet, looking like their walking in the mall TRAINWRECK- when the guard as a whole screws up, causing the entire visual and GE scores to go down VETS-have marched and are suppose to know what they're doing |