2 definitions by John Westra
Main Entry: kay·ath·lon
Pronunciation:
\kī-ˈath-lən, -ˌlän, ÷-ˈa-thə-\
Function: noun
Etymology:
kay- + -athlon (as in triathlon)
: an athletic contest that is a race consisting of three phases (as kayaking, bicycling, and running)
Pronunciation:
\kī-ˈath-lən, -ˌlän, ÷-ˈa-thə-\
Function: noun
Etymology:
kay- + -athlon (as in triathlon)
: an athletic contest that is a race consisting of three phases (as kayaking, bicycling, and running)
by John Westra March 22, 2009
Main Entry: Amer·i·rage
Pronunciation: \ə-ˈmer-ə-rāj
Function: noun
Etymology: From the combination of American (A Citizen of the United States) and Rage, from Latin rabies rage, madness, from rabere to be mad; akin to Sanskrit rabhas violence
Date: 2009
1 : violent political anger
2 : an intense patriotic feeling : passion
Pronunciation: \ə-ˈmer-ə-rāj
Function: noun
Etymology: From the combination of American (A Citizen of the United States) and Rage, from Latin rabies rage, madness, from rabere to be mad; akin to Sanskrit rabhas violence
Date: 2009
1 : violent political anger
2 : an intense patriotic feeling : passion
In 2009, Amerirage at the out of control growth of government, spending, bailouts and the perceived disconnect of an elitist Congress and President from average citizens, began to manifest itself in political protests like Tea Partys.
by John Westra September 21, 2009