In effect, that would amount to containment in the classic meaning of that term as devised by George Kennan for dealing with the Soviet Union after World War II.
He describes how cyclists are treated as a classic societal "outgroup", meaning they suffer from "overgeneralisation of negative behaviour and attributes", for example, "You all jump red lights".
For a classic pit experience — meaning you can smell the smoke and sauce as soon as you pull into the state-fair-size parking lot — drive 25 miles southwest to the Salt Lick (18300 Farm to Market Road 1826, Driftwood; 512-858-4959; www.settleckbbq.com), settle into a communal picnic table and order the $18.95 all-you-can-eat platter, piled high with brisket, ribs and sausage.
Kennedy called Tyco "a classic cockroach stock," meaning pieces of bad news are like roaches in your home: If you see one, there are always more.
Here's a classic Latin word, meaning "all at once", or the whole of something.
After years of buying paperbacks of world classics, meaning to reacquaint myself with the stuff of college classes.
This is a classic "deck-building" game, meaning players use a base set of cards to "recruit" better cards into their decks throughout the course of a game.
This is a classic "deck building" game, meaning players use a base set of cards to "recruit" better cards into their decks.
Mr. Taylor's "Company B" (1991) is a classic; I find more meanings in it on each viewing.
In the end, perhaps the best lesson from "Reservoir" is how to draw new meaning from a classic.
