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      [Noun]  | "third rail" 


      1: a metal rail through which electric current is led to the motors of an electric vehicle (such as a subway car)

      2: a controversial issue usually avoided by politicians


      Origin: 1867 ;

      [Noun]  | "third rail" 


      1: as in hot button;


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       [ "third rail" ]

      1: An additional rail usually found in subway systems, running parallel to the existing tracks, and sometimes slightly elevated. The third rail carries a live electric current which is used to power the subway trains.

        * e.g.,  ... "No Trespassing - DANGER THIRD RAIL" 

       [ "third rail" ]

      1: A dangerous area of discussion, a point at which the mere mention of a subject result is disaster. Commonly used in politics.

        * e.g.,  ... "Social security is the third rail of politics. Step on it and you're dead." 

       [ "third rail" ]

      1: a great break up line

        * e.g.,  ... go touch the third rail 

       [ "third rail" ]

      1: an expression of rage or frustration; a desire to see something destroyed (as in electrocuted on the third rail on a rail track)

        * e.g.,  ... "God, this guy is really pissing me off... I'm about to go third rail on this asshole."  

       [ "third rail" ]

      1:  Expression: a distinctive way of communicating your dissatisfaction with the situation. Draw out "third", emphasis on "rail"

        * e.g.,  ... That dumb fuckin bitch at Food Lion took twenty minutes to run a price check on my shrimp flavored Ramen. Thiiiiiiirrrrrd RAIL!!!!!!!!!! 

       [ "THIRD RAIL" ]

      1: The term THIRD RAIL commonly is a low pro way of refferancing one's Cock, mostly used when talking directly to or within ear shot of some bitches. Can be used to insult, make fun of with out them really catching on, or as a little bit of "verbal bling" while telling a story.

        * e.g.,  ... "sup, you ladies down with the trird rail or what?" 

       [ "Third Rail Club" ]

      1: An exclusive group of individuals which have engaged in intimate encounters with strangers while on board a passenger train, most commonly in the bathroom compartment of the train; similar to the Mile High Club.

        * e.g.,  ... Gloria met a very special gentlemen on board the 4:15 Amtrak from Penn Station to Providence last month, and she was delighted to have joined the Third Rail Club with him. He still hasn't called. 

       [ "rubber wheel on the third rail" ]

      1:  Totally clueless. Willfully and proudly ignorant. Out of touch with reality.

        * e.g.,  ... "His entire life, especially in public office, with a record of bad decisions, inability to form coherent unscripted sentences, coupled with that self-satisfied smirk, all prove he's usung a rubber wheel on the third rail." 

       [ "Third Rail" ]

      1: When you hit all three holes in the span of 10 minutes.

        * e.g.,  ... Chad: Yeoo whats good bruh, how was Emily from Alpha Phi last night Brad: Great man, she followed me up to the third floor before I third railed her. Chad: Nice dude but she has the clap! Brad: Shit oh well 

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