![]() ![]() I’ll leave the reason why to your own imagination. Lot lizard: A girlfriend, of the professional variety, available to, um, rent for a few minutes at a truck stop parking lot or rest area. ![]() Riding a cradle: Tucking in between two trucks on the highway Georgia overdrive: Coasting down a hill to save gas Toothpicks: Lumber, because those huge trees look like tiny toothpicks when stacked on a truckĬhicken lights: All those extra lights on the side and top of a trailer It comes from the 10 code system, where 10 is the code for message received and understood, and 4 is the code for affirmative or yes. It’s a code to acknowledge that a message has been received and understood. Wiggle wagon: A truck with multiple trailers connected to each other The term 10-4 is among the most well-known and commonly used trucker lingo words. Gators: Busted tires on the side of every highway. trucksĬare Bear: Cop or patrolman at a construction site directing trafficīear in the air: Aircraft enforcement of the speed limit is in the areaīrush your teeth and comb your hair: Get ready, there’s an officer shooting his radar gun up ahead Flickr/Alan Starkĭouble nickel: 55mph, which used to be the speed limit on interstatesįog line: The white line on the side of the highway, used as a guide when you can’t see anything else ![]() Kojak with a Kodak: An officer (Kojak) with his radar gun out and pointed at traffic, like a camera (Kodak)ĭiesel bear: Officer specializing in commercial-vehicles enforcement, i.e. Also called getting an invitation.īear bait: A speeding four-wheeler that drivers hope bears latch onto come feeding time Often shortened to bear.įull-grown bear: Also a state trooper, usually used to denote one taking the formality of his job (uniform, hat, car, mustache) way too seriouslyįeeding the bears: Getting pulled over. Smokey Bear: State trooper, so-called because of the big hat. ![]()
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