One who remains hopeful in spite of circumstances that seem hopeless.

(euphemistic) Death, seen as an obligation that all living creatures must eventually "pay".

(informal) no-limit Texas hold 'em / (informal) Texas hold 'em

plural of bed of nails

simple past tense and past participle of nod off

go off on; raise hell at

have a very poor aim, such as while using firearms or in sports.

the idea that the best thing for humans is to have never been born, and having been born, the best thing is to die soon.

plural of bad part of town

(informal) A dilapidated area of a city where many people live in a state of poverty and in which crime is more common than in other portions of the city.