portapak
/ˈpɔːtəˌpak/(also porta-pac, portapack)
noun
Originally: any of various products made or marketed in a form designed to be portable. Later chiefly: specifically a portable system comprising a video camera and recording equipment.
Origin
1950s; earliest use found in Traverse City (Michigan) Record-Eagle. From porta- + pack, with arbitrary respelling.
- as God is my witness (or God be my witness)
- (as) good as gold
- (as) good as new
- as good as ——
- ash
- a shade ——
- ashamed
- ashamedly
- Ashanti
- A-shaped
- (as) happy as a sandboy (or Larry or a clam or vulgar slang a pig in shit)
- (as) happy (or lucky, miserable, etc.) as a bastard on Father's Day
- (as) hard as nails
- ash blond
- ash blonde
- ashcan
- Ashcan School
- Ashcroft, Dame Peggy
- Ashcroft, John David
- ash dieback
- Ashdod
- Ashdown, Sir Paddy
- Ashe, Arthur
- ashen
- ashen-faced