What do Americans call being double parked?
What do Americans call being double parked? Double parking means standing or parking a vehicle on the roadway side of a vehicle already stopped, standing or parked at the curb.
What does dirty mean in a drink?
The term 'dirty' means that olive brine, usually from a jar of cocktail olives, has been added to the drink. An olive garnish is typically assumed, too. Most bars add equal parts vermouth and brine, though you can specify 'extra dirty' or 'filthy' if you prefer more brine.