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transgooglation

Technology; Information technology

Transgooglation is the communication of the meaning of a source-language text by using Google Translate to achieve the equivalent ...

gready

General; Miscellaneous

Showing the desire to buy more books, despite already owning more than one could possibly read.

chinglation

Language; Translation

Perplexed about what "please don't rock" on the public bathroom sign really means? What you need is a chinglation! Chinglation ...

punylingual

Language; Language learning

One who closed-mindedly insists on only knowing and communicating in one language (ie, English), despite inhabiting a ...

screen-shopping

Hobbies; Crochet

It is an activity that people are doing more and more often. It comes from "window shopping" meaning that people go out just to ...

frippinicity

General; Miscellaneous

This is when you have so much work that you decide to sleep instead. It is both the sleep part and the procrastination part, but ...

bare reading

Education; Special education

The practice of reading while in the nude. Practioners believe that bare reading allows the mind to be free of the unnecessary ...

dwas

Language; Language learning

In Zimbabwe this term is used to call someone or something or a situation stupid, lame, not so smart. usage "That was a ...

inhale-exhale differential (IED)

Environment; Pollution

A measure of pollution defined by the amount of particulates exhaled minus the amount of particulates inhaled by the same person. ...

catch some rays

Language; Slang

When someone tells you : "I'm going to lie on the beach and catch some rays" he means he's going to get some sunshine.

stresslator

Translation & localization; Translation

I call myself a stresslator: I am a freelance translator and proofreader, only it is almost impossible to find a job on-line ...

twerkitis

Dance; African-American

A rare condition when one's legs and hips suffer severe pain while dancing ("I'm sorry, I'm afraid you have severe Twerkitis ...

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