Danksgiving
A really awesome Thanksgiving =Dank is a term that comes from marijuana culture, and in that context it means potent weed. It transferred into mainstream language to mean anything really More…
Dankster
A true hero of the dank. Dank has been defined on the neologisms database, and the specific definition used here is the one that describes events, things, or ideas that are great. A More…
danna
A bandanna. It is a compact way of describing a bandanna. =I've been wearing my danna all day. Etymology : danna. Clipping of bandanna [from Hindi bandhnu, tie-dyeing, from bandhna, to More…
dap
the verb. to fist pound. =Used by dudes when they fist bump as a greeting. Etymology : an amalgamation of pound + tap. =friend, "dap me, bro".
Dare-devilry
The craft of being a dare-devil. reason used: Much like masonry or pottery, dare-devilry is apparently a craft or an occupation, which people become skilled in and are paid for doing. In More…
Dargon
A synonym for the Drake in League of Legends. ="It's 10 minutes and bot is pushed. Let's go get dargon." Etymology : From the misspelling of "dragon" during More…
dark
to be angry or upset “Dark” is used as an adjective describing characteristics ranging from lacking light, gloomy, obscure, or satiric. Essentially, “dark” meaning More…
Dark Biology
(Noun) Scientific research of biological warfare. This is dark because biological warfare can be extremely dangerous and is intended for harm and warfare. ="Biology is simply the study More…
Dark Social
When someone shares an article via instant message, email, or social media instead of using the share buttons on the article's page =Waseem does all of his sharing via dark social More…
Darkademia
An aesthetic and subculture that incorporates Gothic and vintage style elements, as well as references to ancient Greece, Rome, and the Renaissance literature and culture. =Not only in More…
Darkhorse
To succeed unexpectedly =A dark horse candidate is an unlikely nominee. By succeeding in securing the nomination, the candidate can be said to have “darkhorsed” the scenario. By extension, More…
darty
(noun) party during the day, usually between 3-5 pm. =Most people that say “Darty” are from Brown College, but other colleges on campus are starting to use this word as well for their More…
dastard
One who is dastardly, or one who embodies sinister traits. Also used as a euphemism for the word "bastard" to which it bears a strong resemblance in form. ="You More…
Datahead
A person full of knowledge, usu. a nerd or over-achieving student. The compound is a way to classify someone intellectually and describe the quality of his or her knowledge. =That guy is a More…
DATE RAPE
An incidence of forced sexual intercourse by one of two individuals after an initial social encounter, usually a date =You Can Protect Yourself Against Date Rape Etymology : compound More…
Date rape
(compounding) The forceful and nonconsensual sexual penetration by someone who usually uses drugs to sedate the victim =Although the name suggests that the perpetrator is someone the victim More…
datefriend
Gender neutral form of "girlfriend" or "boyfriend" used to describe nonbinary romantic partners. =I'm taking my datefriend out to the movies for their birthday. More…
daughterboard
A computer logic board that plugs into the motherboard, it offers additional computer functions (such as enabling 3-D graphics enhancement and video capture).
Daut Castle
In the video game Age of Empires II, a castle that is destroyed by the opponent almost immediately after it is done being built. =The word is a compound of the words “Daut” and “Castle.” More…