DC
(And Abbreviation) It means the specific beverage of a diet dark soda. It does not necessarily mean Coke. =I am drinking DC. Etymology : It is zero-derivation and abbreviation. It comes More…
DCAP-BTLS
Eight critical physical signs in a trauma patient: Deformities, Contusion, Abrasion, Puncture, Bleeding, Tenderness, Laceration, and Swelling. The abbreviation and compounding of the 8 long More…
DCO
(initialism) ‘Done cracked out’; refers to anyone who is dependent on or addicted to drugs, not specific to only crack cocaine The intialism is formed from the phrase ‘done cracked out’, More…
dd
daughter Reason used: The word was used to talk about someone’s daughter in a very short way. The acronym “dd” seems to have originally meant “dear daughter”. More…
De
(Noun) Defence, especially in a sports setting, where it is used to refer to the need to keep the other team from scoring. =The word is likely produced as a result of the nature of cheering More…
De Niroesqisms
A De Niroesquism is a word referring to phrases that remind a person of something Robert De Niro would do or say. It would be used when a person does or says something that is reminiscent More…
de-friend
To remove someone as a friend on Facebook. =After we broke up I decided to de-friend him. Etymology : Defriend is one of the words that is associated with facebook. Friending someone on More…
de-manned
Having had one’s masculinity compromised, either in a physical or non-physical sense reason used: It was uttered in a time of excitement and laughter, so it was likely a More…
Dead Presidents
All American money that has dead presidents' pictures on it. =Well I ain't broke but I'm badly bent. Everybody loves them DEAD PRESIDENTS! Etymology : Dead Presidents. Compound of More…
deadhead
A fan of The Grateful Dead, a popular rock band. A fan of the band The Grateful Dead. This term has a sort of double meaning because of the band’s association with drug culture: More…
Deadzone
Place where internet connection or signal is not available. =There are some places where cell phone and wireless cannot get signal. These zones are called deadzone. Since we can get More…
deaf
A vague noun with good connotation; related to friendship relationships; synonymous with cool, gnarly, and good. The etymology is not conventional. New meaning for the word creating when a More…
deagle
slang for Desert Eagle handgun =Don't make me whip out the deagle. Etymology : blending of 'Desert' and 'Eagle', an available weapon in the computer video game More…
Deal
A shortened version of the phrase "deal with it" and is used precisely the same way as the phrase both grammatically and semantically. ('I've got a lot of work, but I'll deal'). Frequently More…
Dealio
A situation, plan, or happenings. Apparent meaning: A casual situation or scenario usually involving an agreement between parties. The '-io' ending, which has no inherited meaning was added More…
Deaniac
An extremely enthusiastic supporter of Howard Dean for President in the 2004 Presidential election It's a way of describing Howard Dean fanatics who were, like Howard Dean, much more More…
Deathnap
to take a long, unintended nap. The identifying quality that deems it a “death” nap is that the napper naps as if death overcame them or to wake up from said nap feeling as though they had More…
dec
of or pertaining to being particularly good or cool =Clipping of the word decent, which is then exaggerated to mean something especially great or wonderful. More than likely used to make a More…