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Exodejavu Posted 17 years ago
Vocabulary

About some words in the lyrics to "My Best Friend's Girl"

Dear All:

I have some questions about some verbs and nouns in the lyrics to "My Best Friend's Girl" of The Cars.

http://www.stlyrics.com/lyrics/mybestfriendsgirl/mybestfriendsgirl.htm

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When shes dancing 'neath the starry sky / Oo, shell make you flip

Does "flip" here mean "go crazy"?

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When shes dancing 'neath the starry sky / I kinda like the way she dips


Does "dips" here mean "ducks her head"?

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You've got your nuclear boots / And your drip dry glove

What kind of boots are "nuclear boots," and what kind of gloves are "drip dry gloves"?

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Please shed some light. Emotion: smile
  

Top answer

For the "Newclear Boots," like these ones. gl/V9XS0

  • For the "Newclear Boots," like these ones.
  • gl/V9XS0
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4 Answers
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For the "Newclear Boots," like these ones. http://goo.gl/V9XS0
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1. Yes.
2. Yes, or just dancing in general.
3. Hazmat gear. Drip-dry gloves are special gloves that, for whatever reason, drip dry. They have special applications and kind of match the boots.
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Drip Dry glove is probably referring to Michael Jackson's glove.
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