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à la mode

With ice cream on top or on the side. =Maureen likes pie à la mode but does not like pieor ice cream by itself. Etymology : from French à la mode 'in the manner or fashion' More…

A Barbie

It is used as a term by teenagers when referring to a pretty animate girl who is small body, pretty, blonde blue eyes much like a Barbie Doll. Originated from a pretty looking doll made by More…

A.S.S. GRADUATE

A long-winded person (who's attended the "American Sidebartending School"). =Lingo used by journalists covering the O.J. Simpson Civil Trial. =Newsweek

Abagaba

helicopter funny way of saying helicopter =That red abagaba flew by like a desert jet. Etymology : deletion =brother

abandonware

software that is no longer sold through retail channels or supported by its publisher ="Q-Island became abandonware so long ago that you probably won't even be able to find it More…

ABCD

American-Born Confused Desi. It is used to negatively refer to Indian or Pakistani Americans born in the United States and having a lack of cultural values that their parents might have. More…

abeg

"I beg" or please “Abeg” can be classified under the word formation type blending because two words in Standard English, “I” and “beg”, are blended to More…

abeg

Please Abeg is derived from the term “I beg” in the English language. As a result of blending the “I” due to dialect and an accent has been replaced by an More…

Aberzombie

One who wears only clothing from the Abercrombie clothing store and is viewed as lacking in unique personality or independent taste in style. ("I thought he wore Abercrombie all the time More…

Ablated

Removal by surgical means. =The stenotele size gradient was abolished when the head was repeatedly removed from regenerating Hydra but not when the basal disc was repeatedly ablated. More…

Abreeves

Clipped from abbreviation; has the same meaning as abbreviation, meaning a shorter way of stating a term. =I never text in full words - I just use abreves. Etymology : Abbreviation More…

abroadness

the state of being abroad; state of being outside of one's country of residence for the purpose of higher education This word is simply shorter than that phrase "being overseas for the More…

Abs

(Metonymy) It is exercises that work your abdominal muscles. It is exercises like crunches, sit ups, and stuff, so it works your abdominal muscles. =To get a six-pack, you must do 10 sets More…

Absoludicrous

An embarrassing situation Blending two words in that manner always creates something out of the ordinary which is sure to catch the listener’s attention. The unusual pronunciation of More…

absoludicrous

Something that is so bizarre or outrageous it is simply ludicrous. It was used as a cute, clever expression for something considered bizarre or absurd. =Recently used by a friend to More…

absoludicrous

Used to characterize a notion that is preposterous and outrageous This term could be used when someone is particularly annoyed to describe something that they think is completely More…

abstakiss

(abstain + kiss) to abstain from kissing =' I can't abstakiss' Etymology : ab(s)- "from, away from" + tenere "to hold" + cyssan "to kiss," More…

Abyssality

the state of being unfathomable or inscrutable I am not sure why Spivak coined this word. She writes somewhat pretentiously so perhaps she wished to sound affected and intelligent. More…

acabowl

The lovely grassy space in the courtyard at Wiess. Acabowl is a blending and clipping of "Academic Bowl," a football game played annually in the courtyard at Wiess College during the More…

academ

Student who majors in the Humanities or Social Sciences at Rice University. Another college subject area that is clipped; many college subjects and areas of study are clipped as part of More…


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