(US, slang, gambling) An eight in the game of craps.

Alternative form of eighter from Decatur

(media) a theory about the negative effects of neutrality in journalism whereby reporters create the impression that two parties are equally correct, even when the truths of their claims are mutually exclusive and verifiable by a diligent researcher

(adjectival) In an exhaustive and pervasive manner. / (adverbial) In the manner of conducting a remedy, search, or investigation (etc.) that is thorough and complete.

Synonym of off the face of the earth

(Jamaica) Since the time I was born; during my entire life.

To take it from scratch, to take it from the beginning.

Alternative form of pick out of a hat

The optimistic outlook of one who has recently achieved success.

Synonym of know B from a battledore (“to know anything at all; to have the most basic common sense or intelligence”)