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übernice

Extremely pleasing or good; good-looking; very nice apparent meaning: Extremely good or pleasing. This is a very interesting formation, and the exact reasons for its usage are unclear. The More…

übershopper

a consumer who habitually shops and masterfully finds bargains in order to purchase merchandise. These people are the base of the American consumer economy due to their frequent, passionate More…

U-ey

A slang word short for U-turn; turning around 180º making the shape of a “U”. =To get to the mall, go down Main Street, go through the first light and then make a u-ey. More…

Ub3ri5h

: Something that is mediocre or decent, but could be improved upon or made better. This word had a multi-phased formation. The root word is ‘uber,’ which is from German. More…

uber

It means the same as the adverb "very" or "extremely." This word was used in the same context as "very" or "extremely." The person used it for more emphasis on the object. When the More…

uber

added to the front of an adjective, this prefix serves as an intensifier. =That's ubercool! =A friend

uber

above; superior This term is often used online to express magnitude or superiority. It may also be used as a prefix like ‘super’ or ‘hyper’. It probably originally More…

Uberfriendly

very friendly I think uber is becoming a very common prefix in American slang simply because people enjoy saying the word uber. It sounds a little funny, but cool, to American ears. Uber in More…

ubergasmic

Very enjoyable. The speaker was trying to show how good his hamburger was. =This hamburger was ubergasmic. Etymology : Blend of “uber” and “orgasmic.” =Patrick More…

uey

The act of turning around on a street and going the opposite direction Possible reasons used: A slang or more easily said version of U-turn. =OK, make a uey up ahead. Etymology : clipped More…

Ugg

Exceedingly ugly This is merely a clipped word. The original reasoning behind its formation probably had something to do with exaggerating a point, and if you create a word on the spot More…

uggo

Ugly, unattractive. It was used as an unusual alternative to the standard word “ugly.” =A friend.

uggo

It’s someone who isn’t very attractive; ugly. Uggo is a partial clipping of the word ug(ly) + the (g) filler + the (o) which can be used as an adjective ending. It seems like More…

Uggo

(Perhaps folk etymology/clipping?) Ugly, especially when used in conversations involving fashion. ="Look at those boots; they're so uggo!" Etymology : Clipping and adding More…

Uggs

Ugly ='He was just plain uggs' Etymology : From Old Norse 'uggligir' meaning dreadful, fearful =Friend 12/08

ULTRATRIBAL

Having extremely strong tribal affiliation; characterized by a great emphasis on the importance of the tribe. apparent meaning: Having extremely strong tribal affiliation; characterized by More…

umag

A university magazine =While you’re over there, can you pick me up a umag too? Etymology : Cropping and blending of ‘university magazine' =Spoken once by a friend asking More…

umpto

A shortened version of the question, “Do you want to?” Type of word formation: Folk Etymology: as the phrase was repeated over and over again, its words were slowly crunched More…

un-notice

to reverse the process of noticing something; to become once again oblivious =Once he's noticed McKay he can't un-notice him. Etymology : un + notic 'not' More…

unabout

not relating to. apparent meaning: not relating to stories about college. On the graph, the writer was showing the number of stories on his webpage that aren't about college. Using the More…


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