Vibe
Feelings, atmosphere. =This word is commonly used by college students, especially at Rice. A place with good “vibes” is the place to be. It is the specific feelings or atmosphere that a More…
vibe
(conversion) To approve of, to enjoy, to appreciate. “I totally vibe with your music choice right now.” =Conversion from “vibe” as a noun, meaning affect or mood (“What was the vibe at that More…
Vibe Check
The act of violently attacking someone, usually by hitting them over the head with a blunt object. =This word was coined as a metaphor of the existing word “Vibe Check” which roughly means More…
vibe check
(compounding) 1. Noun. a. An instance or process in which someone invites another to share his or her feelings. b. An instance in which someone evaluates the feelings, mood, or attitude More…
Vibing
(Affixation) To hang out, chill, relax. =Can generally be used interchangeably with “relaxing.” Is a derivation of “vibe,” which is in turn a clipping of “vibration.” “Vibe” is typically More…
vic
a victim; one who is preyed upon or harmed in a situation. This is a shortened version of the word ‘victim,’ a frequently used word in crime and justice. ‘Vics’ are More…
vico
shortened slang name for the drug Vicodin. This is common word shortening, and the finished term sounds sharper and slangier. When I've heard it, it is usually a plural - vicos. More…
Victimhood
a state of suffering resulting from an event or action =The term “victimhood” was created to fill the absence of a word that could concisely refer collectively to the state of being a More…
videocracy
social structure largely influenced by visual media. Blending of video and democracy. A “videocracy” is a government or social situation that is largely influenced by the More…
Videoing
(Affixation) To film a video. =Used in place of recording, specifically recording a video. Not academic and seen in some circles as incorrect. Likely arose out of a desire to differentiate More…
videophile
One who loves and collects video equipment and media =The picture quality will be vastly improved, pleasing videophiles. Etymology : compound from L. video 'see' and G. phile 'loving' More…
Vidiot
A person who plays video games frequently, probably excessively, and figuratively until he has become an idiot. The sense of the word "idiot" used here is "one incapable of normal processes More…
Vidiot(2)
Someone who is obsessed with video and computer game and cut off from society. =Vidiot is blending of video and idiot. It refers to a person who is obsessed with videogames and lost More…
Viewmongous
(blending) A term to describe something that is way too big to miss. It could be described as a tourist attraction. =The term was first coined when Sharp introduced their 80inch Aqueos More…
viewtiful
highly stylized and/or awesome; 'poetry in motion'. apparent meaning: Greater meaning than beautiful, highly stylized; awesome. The speaker was trying to convey how great his opponent's More…
vig
(semantic change) a very high interests of the money lent that counted by weeks, used in drug business =Vig is clipped from vigorish, meaning exorbitant rate of interest. Here drug dealers More…
vine
A short video that only lasts about seven seconds and are typically humorous. =I might be addicted to Vine Etymology : The 13th century word from Old French vigna, which was from Latin More…
Vine
(Can be used as an action.; It is a brand name.; Metaphorical change in meaning.; It can be used as an object.) "Vine" as a proper noun is a video sharing application on smart More…