tick-tock
Another term for a wristwatch Possibly metonymy. 'Tick' and 'tock' are both examples of onomatopoeia: they are sounds a watch makes as the second hand progresses. apparent meaning: More…
tick-tock (1)
(compound, onomatopoeia) a knockout punch to the head =Playing off the term "putting someone to sleep," which is characterized with knocking someone out with a blow. A tick-tock More…
Tide-Stick
It is applying the tide stick to fabric. =The spot came out after I tide-sticked it. Etymology : This is zero derivation. It is from the product Tide-stick and is making it a process. More…
Tig Ol' Bitties
(spoonerism) Euphemism for Big Ol’ Titties or Ass & Titties =A PG-13 version of the original phrases, used by rap artists to make their songs appropriate for the radio i.e. Lil’ Jon and More…
Tig ol’ bitties
Very large breasts Tig ol’ bitties basically means “big ol’ titties,” only the t and the b were rearranged, possibly so that it would not sound as offensive or so More…
tigermania
The feeling espoused by fans of golf superstar Tiger Woods, who follow him with almost religious zeal as his makes his way around golf courses the world over. The remarkable fan loyalty More…
tight
Cool, smooth, really nice. I could lie about where I first heard this word, but I’m not going to. I have heard tight used in this sense several times since; I suspect this usage was More…
tight
meaning good or awesome, being liked Apparent Meaning: term similar to sweet. Used when something good happens or when a person likes something. =That’s so tight! Etymology : More…
tight
cool, agreeable probably originated from the hip-hop community; this word is used around the country Etymology : probably originated from the hip-hop community
Tight
good or awesome. apparent meaning: very good or cool. instead of using the common descriptive words such as 'cool' or 'awesome' the speaker decided to use some more novel lingo. =The More…
Tight
It is a new way for people to be concise and trendy in conversation. It is understood because of its connection with the idea of tight connections. To be tight can have two different More…
tight (1)
(widening) Used to describe something that’s really good (situation or object). =Tight, man. I can't believe it worked out that well. Etymology : One of the original meanings of More…
Tight(2)
Nervous, tense. =In sports, ‘tight’ refers to the feeling of nerves in big moments. It’s used to describe a player who is playing tentatively or under his abilities due to the existence of More…
tinker
Person who is constantly analyzing situations and possibilities. Persons who enjoys tinkering with or adjusting situations or possibilities. =Stop being such a tinker, just leave the More…
tippiness
The tendency of an object to tip or tilt. The speaker coined this word primarily in order to succinctly describe the state of lacking stability. In addition, the speaker was intending to be More…
Tiratini
A tiramisu-flavored martini. The term Tiratini is catchy and a better alternative from a marketing perspective than "tiramisu-flavored martini." This is because the word is fun to say - it More…
tiredation
The experience of exhaustion. Forming ‘tiredation’ from ‘tire’ allows the speaker to shorten the phrase “being tired.” ‘Tire’ is not usually More…
TiVo
To digitally record T.V. so that you can watch it later at a more convenient time. The name of the digital recording device, TiVO, was used as a verb meaning to use the product. It is much More…
Tivo
Record a television program to a hard drive for the purpose of later viewing. To record something from television to a hard drive in a Tivo machine. =We can go and watch Leno, I tivoed it More…
TiVo Guilt
The guilty feeling from having too much backlogged TV programming recorded on your TiVo, or other DVR. You feel like you HAVE to watch it because it's there, even if it's old. More…