derivatize
to express the derivative of a mathematical expression =slang among non-specialist students of mathematics developed as a seemingly logical way to express the act of taking a derivative More…
Derivatize 2
(Verb) to take the derivative of (something) =Within mathematics, 'derivatize' is used in place of the long form "to take the derivative of". Etymology : More…
Derivitate
In calculus, to perform processes that yield the derivative of a function; differentiate This word is simply a synonym for "differentiate," an oft-used process in calculus. The noun used to More…
Derm
A piercing that is directly on the skin. Unlike a normal piercing, a derm, short for dermal, is inserted directly into the skin. One piece is surgically implanted into deep layers of More…
derogatize
To refer to someone in a derogatory manner ='Don't derogatize me just because I'm a woman!' Etymology : from Latin 'derogatorius' - detract from =Cousin More…
Deroved
Past tense of the verb derive; Same meaning as the word derived The graduate student giving the talk was referring to an equation derived by Dr. Cox in a previous lecture. "[blah blah More…
derp
(sound symbolism) An interjection used as a simple response when something stupid or ignorant is said. It was made popular by an episode of the show "South Park", where a character More…
Derp
(ADJ,VERB,NOUN) n. Something incredibly stupid in an amusing way a. Incredibly stupid in an amusing way v. To do something incredibly stupid in an amusing way =“My friend totally derped More…
derp
(onomatopoeic) meandering around, usually without much purpose and seen as slightly awkward =according to a post from NY magazine by Stefan Becket on June 4, 2013, “derp” is “an More…
derp (9)
A stupid person ="There is no way I can be friends with that derp." Etymology : Possibly from the term duh, a sound indicating faltered speech and assumed stupidity, More…
derp(1)
(Novel Creation) N: Something that is stupid; V: to act stupidly; I: an exclamation acknowledging the stupidity of an event or thing =The word derp originally appeared buried with an More…
derpface
An incredibly dumb or disfigured face made either unintentionally or intentionally for a laugh. =Here is the ultimate Eli Manning Derp Face Etymology : This is a compound of the words More…
Derpilicious
When a party acts in a counter-productive manner, ignorantly or knowingly, and arouses a sexual response from an observing party. Usually used in the midst of battle on League of Legends. More…
Derpy
(Word formation type: Novel Creation) Describes an object, person, or situation that is odd, awkward, or dumb. =Internet slang. A somewhat all encompassing word that can be used to describe More…
derpy
(adjective) really awkward or embarrassing =derived from the novel creation "der" or "duh" referring to something obvious Etymology : Duh was first used in the 1940s More…
derpzilla
A phrase used to describe a person whose current actions are derpy. ="Wow he's such a derpzilla. He's so clumsy." Etymology : A blending and clipping of the words More…
Desi
A person of Indian or Pakistani origin ('He is a desi') The speaker (a person of Indian origin) wanted a word to refer to people from the Indian subcontinent. She used this word from Hindi More…
Desi (7)
(Loanword from Sanskrit) Someone that is of South Asian descent. =People used it possibly because they were familiar with both languages and found no suitable option in English. Metonym More…
Desiccation
Dehydration or lack of moisture. =Many species of rotifers can endure long periods of desiccation, during which they resemble grains of sand. Etymology : Lat. de-‘removal or More…
Designated texter
a passenger who reads and replies to any and all text messages recieved on the drivers phone, thus alowing the driver to focus on the road and not hit anything or get pulled over for More…