Advertising | : Flashing lights of police car |
Back off | : Slow down |
Basement | : Channel 1 |
Base station | : A CB set in fixed location |
Bear | : Policeman |
Bear bite | : Speeding fine |
Bear cage | : Police station |
Big slab | : Motorway |
Big 10-4 | : Absolutely |
Bleeding | : Signal from an adjacent channel interfering with the transmission |
Blocking the channel | : Pressing the PTT switch without talking |
Blue boys | : Police |
Break | : Used to ask permission to join a conversation |
Breaker | : A CBer wishing to join a channel |
Clean and green | : Clear of police |
Cleaner channel | : Channel with less interference |
Coming in loud and proud | : Good reception |
Doughnut | : Tyre |
Down and gone | : Turning CB off |
Down one | : Go to a lower channel |
Do you copy? | : Understand? |
DX | : Long distance |
Eighty eights | : Love and kisses |
Eye ball | : CBers meeting together |
Good buddy | : Fellow CBer |
Hammer | : Accelerator |
Handle | : CBer’s nickname |
Harvey wall banger | : Dangerous driver |
How am I hitting you? | : How are you receiving me? |
Keying the mike | : Pressing the PTT switch without talking |
Kojac with a kodak | : Police radar |
Land line | : Telephone |
Lunch box | : CB set |
Man with a gun | : Police radar |
Mayday | : SOS |
Meat wagon | : Ambulance |
Midnight shopper | : Thief |
Modulation | : Conversation |
Negative copy | : No reply |
Over your shoulder | : Right behind you |
Part your hair | : Behave yourself - police ahead |
Pull your hammer back | : Slow down |
Rat race | : Congested traffic |
Rubberbander | : New CBer |
Sail boat fuel | : Wind |
Smokey dozing | : Parked police car |
Smokey with a camera | : Police radar |
Spaghetti bowl | : Interchange |
Stinger | : Antenna |
Turkey | : Dumb CBer |
Up one | : Go up one channel |
Wall to wall | : All over/everywhere |
What am I putting to you? | : Please give me an S-meter reading. |