Colloquially, retirement is also referred to as " leaving the jianghu " ( 退出江湖 ).

Colloquially flowers of orange are referred to as such as well.

Colloquially referred to as the R-Braves, they were based in Richmond, Virginia, where they played from 1966, when the Milwaukee Braves moved to Atlanta where their AAA team, the Crackers, had been playing for four years, until 2008.

Colloquially, rawinsondes are usually referred to as radiosondes.

Colloquially and by the press, they are often referred to as ministers, e. g. the head of the DDPS as " minister of defence ", even though no such post officially exists.

Colloquially referred to as " The Tert " by students, the paper is usually edited by the elected Media Coordinator of WUSA.

Colloquially, both terms are often referred to as fixing.

Colloquially these universities and institutes were all referred to by the acronym " VUZ " ( ВУЗ – высшее учебное заведение, " higher educational institution ").

Colloquially, the set is often referred to as " the stretch ", although this term actually only refers to one part of the pitching motion when pitching from the set.

Colloquially referred to as the Militant, the MMM emerged in 1969 out of the original Club des Etudiant, which dates to 1967.

Colloquially referred to as " the Duck ," this community is the home of the Sumerduck dragway.

Colloquially, Kensington is referred to as " Kenso ".

Colloquially this band was and still is referred to as Ta ’ l-Istilla.

Colloquially, such multi-browser applications, as well as frameworks and libraries are still referred to as cross-browser.

Colloquially, however the process is still referred to as " Cibachrome ".

Colloquially, it is referred to as the TJ0 or ' Tänään jäljellä 0 aamua ', which translates to ' Zero mornings left today '.

Colloquially the thornbill is sometimes referred to as a “ tit ” by locals, but in reality the Australian continent lacks any true tits, albeit Acanthiza species do show some similarities with tits in their behaviour.

Colloquially referred to as Santo Nino, it is found in many residential homes, business establishments and public transportation.

The Mongolian optative or " wishing form " ( Хүсэх Хэлбэр ) is used largely to " tell another person about a wish not connected to the listener " Colloquially, however, it can also be used for a wishful second person imperative.

Colloquially, napalm has been used as the generic name of several flammable liquids used in warfare, often forms of jellied gasoline, such as to be expelled by flamethrowers in infantry and armored warfare.

Colloquially, the term " platypi " is also used for the plural, although this is technically incorrect and a form of pseudo-Latin ; the correct Greek plural would be " platypodes ".

Colloquially, a " fairy tale " or " fairy story " can also mean any farfetched story or tall tale ; it's used especially of any story that not only isn't true, but couldn't possibly be true.

Colloquially, a dishwasher may be known as a " dish-pig " or a " pan-diver ", from the French " plongeur ", and made famous by George Orwell in Down and Out in Paris and London.

Colloquially, the term " negative brand equity " may be used to describe a product or service where a brand has a negligible effect on a product level when compared to a no-name or private label product.

Colloquially, corrosives may be called " poisons " but the concepts are technically distinct.

Colloquially, the term can be used to describe a sheltered bay.

Colloquially known as " No-Tell Motels ," these are becoming scarce as local laws increasingly require renters ' identification information to be recorded and given to law enforcement agencies.

Colloquially, anything which is received in a non-operational ( broken ) state can be called ' DOA ' or ' dead on arrival ' ( or, alternatively, ' defective on arrival ').

Colloquially, an everyday occurrence ( e. g. a joke or mishap ) may be described as ' an absolute classic '.

Colloquially, the term cloudburst may be used to describe any sudden heavy, brief, and usually unforecast rainfall.

Colloquially known as The Cross, the area is known as Sydney's red-light district, and is reputed to be home to organised crime groups.

Colloquially, low-technology ( or lo-tech-an antonym of hi-tech ) has also come to be used as a relative description of more modern techniques and designs to show that they are no longer cutting edge.

Colloquially, this is said to be a matter of " religion ".

Colloquially, however, the O is said to be an abbreviation for " old.

* Colloquially, Rickmansworth is often shortened to " Ricky ", as used in the town's annual " Ricky Week " celebrations which occur in May.

Colloquially known as " Geek Week ", COMDEX evolved into a major technical convention, with the industry making major product announcements and releases there.

Colloquially called the " Forty ", this innovation has since become a common handgun cartridge among law enforcement agencies in the U. S., while the popularity of the parent 10mm Auto has diminished.

Colloquially, a maximum matchpoints score on a board is known as a " top ", and a zero score is a " bottom ".

Colloquially known by locals as " Koz Park ", or even the " Land of Koz ", the area is a prime example of a local identity born thanks to the green spaces created by Chicago's civic leaders of the Progressive Era.

Colloquially known as " father of Indian nuclear programme ", Bhabha was the founding director of two well-known research institutions, namely the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research ( TIFR ) and the Trombay Atomic Energy Establishment ( now named after him ); both sites were the cornerstone of Indian development of nuclear weapons which Bhabha also supervised as its director.

Colloquially known by locals as " Koz Park ", or even the " Land of Koz ", the area is a prime example of a local identity born thanks to the green spaces created by Chicago's civic leaders of the Progressive Era.

Colloquially described as a " Fish with a flick-knife ", due mainly to their calm nature, such attacks on humans are rare.

Colloquially called creeping eruption due to the way it looks, the disease is also somewhat ambiguously known as " ground itch " or ( in some parts of the Southern USA ) " sandworms ", as the larvae like to live in sandy soil.