Burb
acronym for 'Be right back' [acronym: Be right back] The speaker wishes to convey that he or she will return shortly, yet does not wish to spend the necessary vocal energy saying so, and as More…
burg
A sandwich made of beef served between two buns. People are too lazy to say burger now, so burg is now used during lunch time. It is more common to hear at fast food restaurants or the More…
burgeria
A restaurant that sells burgers =The ending "-ia" was added to the word burger. In Spanish, this ending most often signifies a place where an item is selled. This word seems to More…
Burgh
(also narrowing (specialization)) a city in the valleys of the Appalachian Mountains that was founded at the intersection of the Ohio, Monongahela, and Allegheny rivers located in Western More…
burn
referring to an insult, usually pointed out with enjoyment and admiration by a third party; example – Person A insults Person B, to which Person C excitedly claims, More…
Burn
To smoke weed =This meaning change plays off the fact that smoking involves the burning of marijuana. It is mostly used with party culture. Used by people in New York and has spread to More…
burned
Being hurt and teased by someone, which the effect can be felt immediately as though like a burning sensation. This is similar to being “roasted”, but as though it is done in a quicker More…
Burner
Someone who is a letdown does not meet one's expectations. In this instance, the speaker uses the word in a metaphorical sense. They had expectations for the professor that were not meant. More…
burninate
to set things on fire while causing which destruction This guy was talking about dragons for some reason at lunch one day and spouted off this interesting word. When one thinks of a More…
burninating
The act of laying waste to the land by fire. It is the action of a burninator. The singer of the song wanted to describe the act of the dragon burning down everything with his fiery breath. More…
burninator
name given to a creature that destroys using fire. The speaker in the cartoon was looking for a word that described a dragon who laid waste to the land. He created a word that is based off More…
Burpees
An exercise where one does a push-up and jump straight into a jumping jack while singing a song. =Burpees refers to a punishment freshmen on the Frisbee team must perform if they are More…
Burr
Cold or freezing weather Burr is a sound usually associated with cold weather, but in this case it is used as an adjective. My roommate tends to say things that she’s feeling, so More…
Bush League
Describing something as being of lesser quality. =Refers to old baseball leagues in the bush. Many of them did not have very good equipment, or none at all. Used usually in an insulting More…
Bushified
Relating to having a blank expression on one’s face, such that you appear dumbfounded or unable to speak. (‘a bushified expression’ A “deer-in-the-headlights” More…
Bushism
A funny or ridiculous statement made by President Bush; used as political satire Bushism follows the same format of Clintonism, Confucianism, Federalism, etc., meaning “the acts, More…
Bushism
A gaff by president George Bush. Appends Bush’s name to the suffix “ism” (like) to produce a meaning “like Bush”. Etymology : Bush+ism More…
Bushit
Speeches or statements made by President Bush that are regarded to be deceptive or simply false Bushit was clearly coined due to its resemblance to bullshit (they sound almost exactly More…
Bushspeak
Words spoken by president Bush Combines “Bush” with “speak" ="Adventures in Bushspeak" Etymology : Bush+speak =http://politicalhumor.about.com/library/blbushisms.htm