DanGarPrius's definitions

chat faux pas

When you have multiple chat/IM/messenger windows open with different people simultaneously and you inadvertently type and send an insulting/offensive/insensitive comment in the wrong chat window, specifically the one with the person referred to.

Mike

(4:45p) Dude, what's up?

Me_Gaxxy
(4:45p) Hang on, on another chat...

16:45 <Dave> Hey, how's it going?
16:46 <me_gaxxy> Ugh, freakin' stupid Dave trying to chat me...
16:46 <Dave> WTF???
16:47 <me> Whoops, chat faux pas..

by DanGarPrius August 19, 2013

textese

The unique language of texting and text shortcuts.

"I saw a picture of Jesus with BRB underneath it." "What's BRB?" "It's 'be right back', don't you speak textese?"

by DanGarPrius October 19, 2009

Memeversation

An entire online chat or conversation conducted exclusively as an exchange of memes and images, without words or text. Especially applies when only using clips of images and/or links to visual memes.

(After several exchanges of clipped images/links of internet memes)
"OMG, we didn't use a single word in that whole thread!"
"Yes, that was a total memeversation."

by DanGarPrius June 7, 2013

Battery

Collective noun for more than one Prius. (example of collective noun: a murder of crows, a pod of whales).

1. After we got our second Prius, we had a battery of Prius' in the garage.
2. In Santa Cruz, you often see a battery of Prius' downtown.

by DanGarPrius May 23, 2009

Squadron

The collective noun for more than one Honda Pilot (popular SUV/Soccer Mom mobile).

Check out the parking lot at the soccer game, it looks like a squadron of Pilots out there!

by DanGarPrius April 12, 2010

Priusaurus

Any of the older (pre-2011) models of Toyota Prius hybrids. Non-plug-in, older style sedans, etc. qualify.

"Wow, Dad! Did you see that the neighbors got a new 2012 plug-in Prius?!?" "Yeah, our 2007 is such a priusaurus..."

by DanGarPrius June 28, 2012

HR-ish

A level of language or wording that would be approved by HR, is politically correct, or meets some HR policy or guideline.

Steve asked, "Does this email sound HR-ish enough to you?"

by DanGarPrius August 23, 2011