What is Goldstein?
1.
verb
a goldstein refers to basketball, it is the act of attempting a lay-up or dunk only to be rejected by the bottom of the rim.
Phil had a great break away opportunity but he goldsteined it.
2.
Inreference to a body part, fingers, toes, hand etc. getting caught in some kind of machinery.
He got his fingers caught in that chaindrive, boy he goldsteined that!
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3.
The act of getting a body part caught in something, chain drives, gears, machinery, doors, etc
Boy! You better be careful, you don't want to get your goldstein caught in there!"
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4.
A miserly person; a tight-wad.
Yehuda: "Oy, vey don't you let me through the emergency exit once you get into the theater?"
Bill: "Hell, break down and buy a ticket like the rest of us, you Goldstein!"
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