All Entries Tagged With: "Jackleg"
Puck’s Friday Happy Hour: Michel Platini is a Jackleg Edition
Fans, lovers, scholars, inmates, brothers, haters, stalkers, and anyone else who sends me fan-mail, welcome to another Happy Hour. I hope your week has been most excellent. While I have been slaving away trying to calibrate my new Hydride Generation Atomic Fluorescence Spectroscopy instrument, I trust you have been stuck at your jobs doing something [...]
Jackleg: John Terry
John George Terry is the Captain of Chelsea FC and England. He has won every domestic honour in the game and famously, a UEFA Champions League Runners Up medal after placing his crucial penalty against the post. He is an almost peerless leader and central defender, role-model to thousands of children and teenagers, the highest [...]
Jackleg: Cristiano Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo is a lot of things: elite soccer player, prima donna, lady’s man, jackleg. Many of my colleagues here at The Yanks Are Coming hate Ronaldo and have hated him for years. Blame this on the fact that he was a Man U player and that he takes dives, whines a lot, and has [...]
Jackleg: Mark Clattenburg
Joining our perennial jackleg Wayne Rooney is Premier League Official Mark Clattenburg. Before I continue, I feel that it is important to let the readers know I am an unapologetic Manchester (or Blankcheckster) City fan. Even though our oil money has yet to lead to major results on the pitch, there is just something about [...]
Introducing Jacklegs – Levy
jackleg (jack-legg) [noun] – Slang. a contemptibly naive, fatuous, moronic, or inconsequential person. Jackleg. The word, the myth, the legend. It’s a useful insult, and one that you won’t hear less than five times in any hour spent hanging around Yanks contributing writer Neil Blackmon. So we’ve got the definition, but when is it actually [...]
