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Definitions by joehaer

vegetarian 

1. (n) One who abstains from deliberately supporting the killing of animals (esp. for food) by avoiding animal products that necessitate killing (mammal/bird/fish flesh, milk, etc.) <i>Often reduced to the practice of avoiding meat consumption; the term vegan denotes a pure vegetarian.</i>

2. (adj) A quality of food such that it is derived from no animal products (often reduced to <i>meatless</i> as <i>vegetarian (n)</i>)
1. "He's a vegetarian--he refuses to pay into a system that depends on killing animals."

2. "It's almost vegetarian! There's just a little milk."
vegetarian by joehaer July 18, 2005

straightveg 

No meat, no milk, no eggs. Often no honey. Like straightedge, but for animal products.
Kosher? Pshf, we like it straightveg!
straightveg by joehaer April 23, 2005