" garage sales "

 [ "garage sale" ]

1: a way to show the world how quickly you give up on hobbies

  * e.g.,  ... 1: this is a nice baseball bat, where did you get it? 

 [ "garage saling" ]

1: The act of visiting multiple garage sales within a short period of time, usually within the morning to noon hours. Derived from the words "garage sale."

  * e.g.,  ... "Would you like to go garage saling tomorrow?" 

 [ "garage sale" ]

1: When people sell their old/used/worthless things on their front yard at bargain-basement prices. Called such because people often clear stuff out of their garage, put it on their front yard, and decide that instead of throwing it away, they may as well sell it.

  * e.g.,  ... If you add a "b" between the "r" and the second "a" in garage sale, you'll see what a garage sale really is. 

 [ "garage sale" ]

1: n. When people who want to earn an extra buck throw their lameass crap on their front lawn and ask people to buy it for slighty over what they paid it for. These events are usually frequented by wordold people/word, wordsoccer moms/word, and wordcheapskates/word.

  * e.g.,  ... Garage sales usually smell like old people and antiques. I didn't even know antigues smelled until I went to a garage sale. 

 [ "garage sale" ]

1: In canoeing, a difficult stretch where the inexperienced frequently capsize.

  * e.g.,  ... We should be at the garage sale rapids before noon. 

 [ "garage sale" ]

2: This term makes more sense applied to canoing where there are boatloads of gear than in skiing where the gear strewn is limited to skiis, poles, and maybe a hat.

 [ "garage sale" ]

1: The act of a skiier wiping out big time. Usually classified by the uncontrolled flailing and loss of poles and skis.

  * e.g.,  ... The skiier who thought he was hot shit garage saled big time in the middle of the trail. 

 [ "garage sale" ]

1: Sociological term: A method by which people of the 20th and 21st century transferred unwanted items around from one house to the next.

  * e.g.,  ... She bought a pogo stick at a garage sale last Spring and sold it at her own garage sale the next Spring. 

 [ "garage sale" ]

1: Usually used in snow skiing or snowboarding. When a rider has a horrible wipe-out with clothing and gear spread all over the slope, looking like a yard sale.

  * e.g.,  ... Man! Bob just made a huge yardsale going down the black diamond 

 [ "garage sale" ]

1: When people get all their useless old crap and put it on their driveway/lawn, set the price, and sell it to people

  * e.g.,  ... The computer I'm writing this on has parts from a garage sale in it. 

 [ "Garage Sale" ]

1: When a skier/snowboarder wipes out HARD. Usually results in eqipment going one way, clothes and goggles going another way, and the actual person eating shit.

  * e.g.,  ... Guy 1 on the chairlift: Dude did you see that shit!