'shwhack
a hard-to-get-through thick mass branches that requires a lot of striking and hitting to be able to pass. I first heard this word at the beginning of this past summer when I went to Alaska More…
S.O.L.
a situation that is unlucky or unfortunate =The word is an acronym derived from the first letters of the words "Shit Out of Luck." It describes a scenario where one has no chance More…
S/E
Science and Engineering Major at Rice University Slang to separate the Academic Divisions of Rice: Archis, Musis, Academs, and S/Es. Each student at Rice can claim to be apart of one of More…
sabi
To know. Sabi is a Portuguese derived term meaning 'to know.' It entered the Nigerian pidgin language sometime during the 16th century and facilitated communication between people of More…
sabotagery
('sabotage' + '-[e]ry') sabotagery, n. the act of sabotage, usually of someone else's plan =Sabotagery was formed by a back formation regarding the word More…
Sade adu
A hair style where the hair is braided in one direction to the back of the head. Etymology: Derived from the popular musician, Sade Adu who always wore her in one way, pulled to the back. More…
sadistic
the love of cruelty; sexual perversion =He is a sadistic fool. Etymology : 'sadist' from French 'sadisme' + '-ic' noun ending suffix =Friend
saltant
Leaping, jumping, or dancing. Etymology : From Latin saltant-, stem of saltans, present participle of saltare 'to dance', frequentative of salire 'to jump'. Other words derived from the More…
salty
bad, used interchangably with 'sucks' My friend was sympathizing with my frustration, and agreeing with me that I was in a bad situation. Salty is a part of stoner slang, although it More…
salty
describing the manly feeling of being pumped up and willing to do extra I indicated analogy for word formation type because I was drawing the analogy between salty and the manly task of More…
sample-slug
One who goes into a chocolate store only to get free sample chocolate, with no intentions of making a purchase ('sample-slugs are bad for the business') because Godiva is a moderately More…
sancho
half man and half coward with a speck of metrosexual; an individual who commits adultery, while he pimps the person who he is with. This person has a suave and urbane manner, good looking, More…
sandy
food comprised of meat, cheese, and vegetables between slices of bread: a sandwich Possible reason used: To say the word that is intended in a shorter and more commanding manner. =Hey More…
Sara
A southern slang that is short for “is there a” I heard this one on Jeff Foxworthy’s standup on comedy central. He was talking to his wife one day and mistakenly started More…
Sarcastrophe
An embarrassing and catastrophic event occurring when an individual attempts and fails to use humorous sarcasm =Todd's failed attempt at humorous sarcasm resulted in a sarcastrophe at More…
sarcinastrous
Burdenous Using the prefix –astr in the formation process was probably intended to imply astronomical burden or something similar but could just be there to make the word sound more More…
sargasm
(blending) Sargasm, n. Is when someone uses sarcasm in a conversation and extends the situation by going way to far with one single sarcastic comment. They receive a lot of enjoyment and More…
Sargasm
An orgasm that derives its pleasure from sarcasm =Used as a joke when someone has used sarcasm to get a desired reaction out of someone Etymology : Blends orgasm and sarcasm to create a More…
SASHA-ESQUE
Characteristic of parking over the line of a parking space such that no car can fit in the adjoining spot. Among our circle of acquaintances, Sasha’s inability to park well is More…
sassifying
Putting a sassy spin on things =Sassy Wanda Sykes is sassing her way to a career of sassifying. Etymology : Derivation, ‘sassy’ + ‘-ify’ + ‘-ing’ More…