Country Dictionary

A ramshackle pile of questionable functionality.

There's probably a function that does what you want in common_util.py.

To use. make use of

Carmen added shelves in her basement so that she was able to utilate the space.

Utilize is a politically charged euphemism, meaning: 1. to induce a buzz; 2. to drink alcoholic beverages to get drunk. The politics is anti-populist, anti-bible-belt, and anti-middle America.

"I say. You know this does utilize well" (Hemingway, Ernest, The Sun Also Rises, New York: Scribner, 1986, p. 129).
"Come on and utilize another glass" (Hemingway, Ernest, The Sun Also Rises, New York: Scribner, 1986, p. 129).

The Greek God of Water, Electricity, and Gas.

On the first of every month we make a monetary sacrifice to Utilities so we may continue to bathe, cook, and have light.

An insult. Synonymous to 'tool' used as an insult.

That kn0b was a simple utility.

An entirely made up word used to describe a poker group's inability to 1)count chips, or; 2) understand the true value of the chips involved in the game.

1) "How many utils do we get?"; 2)"I raise you 10,000 utils"; 3) "I lost all my utils to a 2-3 off suit.”

One who serves a wide range of the community sexually, may be thought of as a pubic utility!

Juan has been sexually involved with so many community members, he is thought to be a pubic utility!