mayo

noun

1. 1

   A white person.

2. 2

   informalExaggeration.

   Judging by the scorecard, Skull may have laid a dollop of mayo on the story, but who cares when the story is that well told?

   [Twomey:] Let's start with one you've never been asked in an interview: did you know Patrick Cripps pulled your hair last week? [Smith:] That's a good question. We laughed about it during the game because I put a bit of mayo on it to see if I could milk a free kick.

   ... He played a forward defensive shot, and he held it like it was a beautiful cover drive, and someone said, "Oh, mate, stop adding the mayo! It's just a forward defensive, you flog!"

3. 3

   Variant of mayonnaiseClipping of mayonnaise.

   Pass me the mayo, please.

Forms

plural

mayos