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'cruits

A group of people that are being sought out to join a team or organization. A group of people, usually newcomers. A shorter version of the plural noun 'recruits', possibly used to emphasize More…

CAAMing

To spend hours in the computer lab of one's college coding a program for a CAAM assignment. ="Hey - we're gonna be CAAMing in the basement later on if you want to join More…

Cablinasian

It describes someone of Caucasian, Black, Indian, and Asian ancestry. Cablinasian is an example of a word formed by the blending and clipping of the words Ca(ucasian) + Bl(ack) + In(dian) + More…

Cablinasian

Being of Caucasian, Black, Indian, and Asian descent. This word literally means "Caucasian-Black-Indian-Asian." Tiger Woods coined this term to describe his heritage after the media began More…

CADILLACING

Relaxing. syn. chilling. =He didn't work at all. He was just cadillacing. Etymology : Slang =Conversation

CAF

A university cafeteria, or the food it serves; used pejoratively Caf is a slang word I have heard from several students who go to another college. They use it to refer to their More…

cafetorium

a room used as a cafeteria and an aufitorium Blending and clipping of the word “cafeteria”, being a place you eat, and “auditorium”, being a place with a stage a More…

caffeineoholic

A noun, denoting a person who is addicted to caffeine This word was used to describe students who had an ddiction to caffeine because they drank it so much when test time came around. It is More…

cage

Motorcyclist’s term for a car Motorcycle riders refer to cars as ‘cages’, most likely because they equate being surrounded by metal and glass as being in a cage. The More…

Cagy

Describing something or someone that is very reserved and marked with great wariness. derivation, possibly from the word “cage” =Don’t be so CAGY—Tell us the More…

caj

Casually or informally. Casually, informally. The word itself is an example of its meaning, due to its slangy nature, and sound symbolism may have had something to do with the coinage, More…

cake

refers to something as being relatively simple to do Apparent Meaning: Term referring to seeing something as relatively easy or not really difficult. It is usually used in the phrase More…

Cakeup

(Blending of caked(meaning lots) and makeup.) Excessive use of makeup. =The woman is wearing so much makeup I should call it cakeup! =A friend

Cakin’

to ignore friends in order to spend time with a girlfriend. Apparent Meaning: when a guy only hangs out with his girlfriend and ignores his guy friends. Reason Used: to show disapproval for More…

cakin’

to overtly flirt with a person of the preferred sex, usually in a non-private setting so that it is purposely visible to many people =To convey imagery through the use of a metaphor of More…

calc

A calculator. The reason for using this word is pretty simple: to shorten the word calculator down from four syllables to one syllable. Clipping of long words such as this is a common More…

Calcapalooza

celebration after passing a difficult calculus test ('the class had a calcapalooza') This person was trying to express his relief and joy at having done particularly well on a difficult More…

Calculize

to apply calculus methods to a function. "I'm calculizing these functions." Making the phrase “to do calculus” into a present tense verb, “to calculize,” and More…

calculize

To solve for the answer to a calculus problem. The speaker couldn’t think of the word “integrate” at the time and needed a way to communicate that she needed help solving More…

camap

A campus map =Where can I find the camaps? Etymology : Cropping and blending of ‘campus map’


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