Container's definitions

fool's errand

Sent to or set out on a task which ultimately has no purpose or likelihood of success.
Discovering as much.

"Damn, we drove all the way to Jackies place only to find she'd gone down to ours!"

by Container October 12, 2003

diehard

A person who might persist with a certain course of action or belief way longer than most people would decide it was sensible to quit/move on.

"yippeee kiyay motherfucker!"
"He's a diehard FFVII fanboy. Even in the face of all of the evidence he cannot let go."
"Yo. I know it's winter. the waves like make a major tube...."

by Container October 7, 2003

the birds and the bees

The explanation of sexual reproduction. In old fashioned times people were embarrased to discuss sex let alone tell children. So they used Mother nature as a metaphor to portray sex as a natural thing and not a crime punishable by eternal damnation.

"Now Philip, It's your fortieth birthday and I feel you are ready to know about the birds and the bees.."

by Container October 12, 2003

phishing

collecting logos and graphics from a genuine source (e.g. Citibank) and making fraudulent e-mails out of them, to obtain data about a person

"...we will terminate your checking account, unless you can answer these few simple questions in our survey"

by Container August 24, 2003

dicey

Risky looking and dubious. Most likely dangerous.
The dice implies you are taking your chances.

"That is one dicey looking piece of chicken"
"That road has some dicey bends on it"
"this bar is lined up with the diciest looking tramps I ever saw"

by Container October 12, 2003

killfile

A utility which Blocks Emails etc

She's ignoring me? Right Killfile her.

by Container October 4, 2003

tshirt

A democratic item of clothing, all people can wear it in their size, have any message printed on it, or just soak it to show up their breasts.

Hey Check out the T-Shirt dude! Iron Maiden!!

by Container October 4, 2003