Machine---- ( Truck(rig). )

Mack City---- ( Allentowm,Pennsylvania-USA. )

Mad money---- ( Expense account. )

Magic mile---- ( End of a trip. )

Magnolia State---- ( Mississippi-USA. )

Mail---- ( Overheard conversation; conversation on a channel. )

Make a trip---- ( Switch channels. )

Make it a best seller--- ( Have a good trip. )

Make the trip---- ( A transmitted signal making it to another station: "Did I make the trip?". )

Male buffalo---- ( A male prostitute. )

Making the trip---- ( Good signal. )

Mama---- ( Wife or girl friend. )

Mama Bear--- ( Policewoman. )

Mama's lane---- ( Passing lane. )

Mama Smokey---- ( Female Police Officer. )

(The)Man---- ( Police. )

Maniac---- ( Mechanic. )

Man in blue---- ( Police. )

Man in slicker---- ( Fireman. )

Man in white---- ( Doctor or ambulance attendent. )

Man with a camera---- ( Police with radar; radar trap. )

Man with a gun---- ( Radar trap. )

Mardi gras---- ( Welfare cheque day. )

Mardi Gras Town---- ( New Orleans,Louisiana-USA. )

Mare---- ( Woman. )

Marijuana Taxi---- ( Police car. )

Marker---- ( Post on side of road used to indicate location. )

Mashing the mike---- ( Keying button on microphone. )

Mash your motor---- ( Go fast, step on it. Same as gouge on it and hammer down. )

Masquerading smokey---- ( Disguised police car. )

Mate---- ( Good buddy or friend. )

May all your ups and downs between the sheets---- ( A closing. )

Mayday---- ( Emergency (10-33); distress call. )

May I have a Nixon ?---- ( I beg your pardon ? )

Mclean lane---- ( Center lane. )

McStop---- ( A McDonalds with truck parking and clean restrooms . )

Meanies---- ( The Spectrum Management Agency, Canberra (formerly DoTac). )

Meat wagon---- ( Ambulance. )

Mercy---- ( Supplants "on-air" profanity. "Mercy, I thought that driver was going to run over me". )

Mercy sakes---- ( Most common general exclamation, "my goodness" or "wow";
can be used in place of fourletter words. )

Mercy snakes---- ( Variation of "mercy sakes". )

Merry merry---- ( Means merry Christmas (" have a wonderful merry merry") . )

Mess-em-up---- ( Accident. )

Mexican overdrive---- ( Neutral gear position used in going downhill. )

MIC---- ( Microphone. )

Mi Casa---- ( My house. )

Mickey Mitchell---- ( Local police. )

Mickey Mouse (metro)---- ( Local police. )

Mickey Mouse on a tricycle---- ( Police on a motorcycle. )

Midnight overdrive---- ( Same as "Mexican overdrive". )

Midnight shopper---- ( Thief. )

Mighty Slow---- ( M.S. Carriers driver. )

Mike---- ( Microphone. )

Mike dust---- ( Static. )

Mike Fright---- ( Soft-speaking, quiet person. )

Mikey mouse---- ( Temporary, non professional fix to a situation. )

Mik-e-nik---- ( Mechanic. )

Mile High---- ( Denver,Colorado-USA. )

Mile marker---- ( Same as marker. )

Milford lane---- ( Passing lane. )

Milk run---- ( Easy trip. )

Minding My Business---- ( Driving according to the rules of the road (i.e. Not speeding orusing the shoulder, etc.). )

Mine sweeper---- ( Front door of a convoy. )

Miniskirt---- ( Girl, woman. )

Ministate---- ( Rhode Island-USA. )

Minnie---- ( Small shipment(usually less then 100 pounds). )

Mission ---- ( A rush load."I'm on a mission today". )

Mixing bowl---- ( Highway clover leaf or interchange; converging roads. )

Mixmaster---- ( Same as "mixing bowl". )

Mobile---- ( CB radio in car, truck, boat, motorcycle, or bicycle. )

Mobile eyeball---- ( One truck checking another truck's rig while passing it. )

Mobile-forrest--- ( Logging truck. )

Mobile mattress---- ( Car with camper. )

Mobile parking lot---- ( Same as "portable parking lot"; i.e., auto transport truck. )

Mobile unit---- ( Car, other vehicle. )

Moccasins---- ( Linear amplifier. )

Modulate---- ( Talking. )

Modulate with you---- ( Talk with you. )

Modulating---- ( Talking; Talking on the CB. )

Modulator---- ( Some refer to it as a linear. It’s actually a device to boost the transmit audio. )

Mollies---- ( Uppers or sleep-retarding pills. )

Momma---- ( The wife. )

Moneybus---- ( Armored truck. )

Mon Ford Lane---- ( Passing lane. )

Monford Lane---- ( Passing lane. )

Monkey blood---- ( Gasoline. )

Monkey pickles---- ( Bananas; so named because bananas are dark green during shipment.
"I got me a load of monkey pickles out of Gulfport". )

Monkey Town---- ( Montgomery,Alabama-USA; Montgomery Ward (department store). )

Monitoring---- ( Listening. )

Moonshine---- ( Liquor. )

Monitor---- ( To listen, i.e.- "I monitor channel 22. )

Monster lane---- ( Extreme left-hand lane . )

Mon-tan-n-n-na ---- ( Montana-USA- drivers must have thick skin when other drivers
give them the "sheep bleat". )

Mothball---- ( CB get-together(Annual CB Convention). )

Mother trucker---- ( Used in place of common 12-letter word. )

Motion Lotion---- ( Gasoline. )

Motion potion---- ( Fuel; petrol. )

Motor boat---- ( Rapid fluttering signal. )

Motor City---- ( Detroit,Michigan-USA. )

Motorcycle Mama--- ( Woman riding on a motorcycle. )

Motoring on---- ( Traveling. )

Motor is totering---- ( Driving at desired speed. )

Motor machine---- ( Car or truck. )

Motormouth---- ( Nonstop talker. )

Motown---- ( Detroit,Michigan-USA. )

Mounties in the sky---- ( Police in helicopters. )

Mounty---- ( Short for County Mounty (sheriff, deputy sheriff, or county police officer). In Canada, it definately refers to a Mounty or Royal Canadian Mounted Police officer. )

Mouth Piece--- ( Lawyer. )

Movable parking lot---- ( Same as portable parking lot. )

Move---- ( Travel; in motion. )

Movie star---- ( M.S. Carriers Bought by SWIFT transportation. )

Moving forest---- ( Long truck. )

Moving on---- ( Means you have quit jabbin' and are now driving (see also stepping on, rolling on) . )

Mr. Clean--- ( Overtly cautious driver. )

Mr. Peanut---- ( Jimmy Carter. )

M20---- ( Meeting place. )

Muck Truck---- ( Cement truck. )

Mud---- ( Coffee. )

Mudball---- ( Donut. )

Mud Duck---- ( Someone with a very weak signal / very hard to copy. )

Muff---- ( Woman. )

Mule---- ( Forklift. )

Multi-stop body---- ( Truck used for short stops. )

Mumbo Jumbo---- ( CB Jargon for "I don’t copy". )

Munchies---- ( Food. )

Muppet Channels---- ( UK Band . )

Muscle buster---- ( Air-cushioned driver's seat. )

Music City or Town---- ( Nashville,Tennessee-USA. )

Muskrat---- ( Child. )

My Goodness Gracious---- ( Term for surprise, or excitement. )

mA---- ( Milliampere (1/1,000 ampere) . )

Magnetic mount---- ( An antenna with a magnetic base that permits
quick installation and removal from a motor vehicle or other metal surface. )

Main Lobe---- ( The direction of maximum radiated field strength from
an antenna, also called Major Lobe. )

MARS---- ( Military Affiliate Radio Service. )

Matchbox ---- ( Antenna Tuner--Impedance-matching device that matches
the antenna system input impedance to the transmitter, receiver, or transceiver output impedance. )

Maximum Usable---- ( MUF--(The highest frequency that allows a radio
wave to reach a desired destination). )

Mayday---- ( Emergency (10-33); distress call. )

MC---- ( Megacycles. )

Megacycles---- ( Million cycles per second. This terminology
has been replaced by MegaHertz (MHz) . )

Megahertz---- ( Million hertz. )

Memory Bank ---- ( A set of memory channels organized into a group. )

Memory Effect ---- ( Rechargeable batteries such as Ni-cad and Ni-MH types that
may be getting capacity as a result of repeated non-full charge/dis-charge cycles. )

MF---- ( Medium Frequency--300-3,000 kHz. )

MIC---- ( Microphone. )

Mids---- ( EU (European) Band. )

Mike---- ( Microphone. )

Mobile---- ( CB radio in car, truck, boat, motorcycle, or bicycle. )

Mobile unit---- ( Car, other vehicle. )

Modulate---- ( Talking. )

Modulating---- ( Talking; Talking on the CB. )

Modulation---- ( Audio portion of your signal. )

Modulation---- ( The process of varying some characteristic (Amplitude,
Frequency or phase of an RF Carrier for the purpose on conveying information. )

Modulation booster---- ( Microphone pre-amp/compressor either external or internal to the microphone or radio. External devices between the mike and rig are called Modulators. )

Modulator---- ( Some refer to it as a linear. It’s actually a device to boost the transmit audio. )

Monitoring---- ( Listening. )

Moonraker---- ( A 4 element cross polarized directional antenna
formerly made by Antenna Specialist Company. Now, a catch-all word for any directional
antenna roughly matching the same description. )

M20---- ( Meeting place. )

Muppet Channels---- ( UK Band . )

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The Copyright Minefield By Jacqui Kramer, Contributing Author
10/5/2000 9:19:53 AM PDT

"The copyright issue is a sticky one for Web site owners and their employees, particularly contractors.
Currently in the United States, there are no laws that specifically address copyright issues in the online world.
However, the U.S. courts have ruled that existing copyright laws governing the print world can be applied to the online world."

If by mistake, I've used someone's copyright material, notify me, and I'll remove it.

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