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fondren

To study at the Fondren Library on the Rice University campus. This zero derivation exemplifies the younger generations' penchant for verbing words. This particular case is a very localized More…

Fondrenize

To sit in Fondren Library at Rice University and do homework, use social networking sites such as Facebook, or waste time with friends while “pretending to do work.” =Rice University More…

Fondy

Fondren Library of Rice University. =‘Fondy’ is used as a pet name for Fondren Library. Students of Rice coined the term to emphasize their friendliness and familiarity with the library More…

fondy

(creative respelling of Fondren, the library at Rice University) Refers to Fondren Library in Rice University. =Popularly used by students of Rice University. What’s interesting about this More…

Fong

(Novel Creation) To perform an ambiguous violent action; to physically harm. =A novel creation from the movie A Knight’s Tale (2001). It may have been meant as a more audience-friendly More…

Fontography

An amateur publishing practice characterized by choosing fonts from a drop-down menu because they look interesting, rather than from any actual knowledge of typographical design principles. More…

FONZIES

measurement unit of coolness Apparent meaning: the measurement unit of coolness Reason used: The show had a coolometer, and they needed something for it to measure (‘Ha, I’m 40 More…

foo

Extremely general word used by Computer Scientists; substitution word for ‘example’ Extremely widespread general word in Computer Science. Foo can be used as a name for More…

foo/bar

placeholder names which are understood to be replaceable with any other name =foo and bar are useful when programming, where things like variables need to have some sort of name in order More…

foob

fleshy, saggy breast Upon hearing this word, I knew exactly what it meant without having to hear it twice. It is very descriptive and has been in the vocabulary of teenagers for many years. More…

Food Baby

An enlarged stomach due to overeating. =Used to refer to the overeater's abdomen;it becomes quite distended to the point of resembling the stomach of a woman who is in her third More…

food baby

It means to have eaten so much food that the stomach looks a little distended, as if one is pregnant. =Oh man, I'm totally having a food baby. I shouldn't have eaten that much. More…

food baby (1)

A stomach so full of food it looks as if the person could be pregnant. =This phrase is used by people, even guys, when they feel like their stomach is so huge after eating a lot that it More…

food baby 2

(noun) the expanded state of the stomach after consuming a large meal, usually after special occasions, such as holidays. The enlargement of the stomach from food is likened to the More…

food coma

(noun) a food-induced stupor that comes about when a person has eaten to the point of being full and wanting to take a nap. This lazy state is often characterized by unwillingness to move, More…

Food Coma

(derivation?) the state of drowsiness that follows a particularly large meal =often used to describe the feeling following Thanksgiving dinner Etymology : derived from the medical meaning More…

Food Coma 2

The result of eating too much in one sitting and afterwards feeling bloated and unable to move or function, as if in a coma. Characterized by the desire to sleep after eating this amount of More…

Food desert

(metaphor; widening) An area where affordable healthy food is difficult to obtain, particularly for those without access to an automobile. Food deserts are also noted in rural areas and are More…

Food drunk

feeling dizzy/drowsy after consuming a large amount of food. =While being “drunk” often refer to the physical state of a person after consuming alcoholic products, being “food drunk” More…

food jealous

Heavily invested in the relative apparent quality of one’s food compared to others’ =Starting from jealous, modified using food to specify a very specific target of jealousy. Used to More…


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