AIR-FLAGGING IT - when you do your routine minus the flags or other props, just the movement, an imaginary flag/rifle/sabre, whatever. Usually done at practices
ANAL-PROBE - When a guard member comes up behind you and shoves a pole up your bum.
BAG- anything that is horrible.. scores, performance, etc.
BAND GEEK- one who lives in the band room, is obsessed w/ band, and is crazy
BIZZARO- weird part in the show
BOLT- metal in the top of a crutch tip that weights the flag
BOOB TWIRLER-someone who dose drop spins up high at their chest
BOOM SHOCK!- clean up your mess!
BRAIN FART- 1.)Any mistake made by a member of the guard 2.) When an idea suddenly pops into your head
BRAIN SUCKING- when a guard member does not know the works and she watches others to do the work
BUFFALO or BUFFALO ON THE PRAIRY-An inexperienced guard trying to jazz run
BUM-GRABBERS - Members of the band or colorguard who go around grabbing peoples' bums.
BUS MACKING- the extreme flirting that goes on riding home after a great competition.
BUTT- the rubber at the bottom of the pole
BUZZ KILL- when you expect a great guard show, and it turns out they suck
CAR WASH- when flag work is totally not together and it looks like you can drive your car through it
CATTLE GUARD- derogatory term for the guard from the drumline CG's - Short for colorguard
CHICKEN WALK- jazz runs
CLAM-A MISTAKE- someone who is making alot of mistakes is said to be eating clam chowder.
COLOR-G - Short for Color-Guard
COME NAKED - Don't come in uniform
COMING To JESUS- a meeting in which the instructor deals out the tough love and lets a struggling guard know what it is going to take to become a quality guard.
CONCUSSION-the percusssion
COP-A-SQUAT- forone to squat down and take a knee during practice
CORN BREAD- another derogatory remark from the "oh so kewl" drummers
CORN COB- someone who walks like they march, even when football season is over
CORNDOG- when the flag gets stuck over the end of the pole. AKA a sail
COTTON CANDY-when someone gets their flag stuck on their pole (sail)
COWS- ppl who make loud thumps against the floor while jazz running
CRACK-HEAD- term used for the instructor making you bend like gumby
CRUTCH TIP - the ends of a flag pole
DELORES - Usually the nickname given to anyone who cheats on her boyfriend or goes out with a lot of guys staying in relatively short relationships. In colorguard, it is any who goes out with all the male guard members or almost all of the male band members
DIAG- diangnil; it's mostly used during marching season
DIANGULAR - diagonal
DIVA - a person who can utilize ANY piece of equipment and use their body as well to make it look like an effortless thing
DOUBLE TIME- spins where you do down flat, up flat...
DO IT UP-To do well, kick ass
DOUGHGIRL- name given to one who is gasping for air after warm up or stretching
DRILL- 1.)Usually the routine 2.)Also could be a warm up 3.)Or a set in a song.
DRILL DOWN- When all the guard members line up...Close their eyes...And run through the routines...If someone messes up...The instructor/captain/whoever...calls their name...and they sit down...Who ever is left gets to sit and watch the rest of the drill down until no one is left.
DROP SPINS- the fundamentals to work, up and down spins
DUCKS- people who walk funny
DUMMERS- term used about the drummers
DUM-DUMS-- same as dummers
DOWN SYNDROME- when you sit down for a long time and can't get back up
