1SPectre4U's definitions

harvester

An automatic web site scanning application that methodically scearches through internet sites for viable email addresses. The primary source of SPAM generation.

I set a trap for the harvesters by putting hundreds of bogus email addresses on my website.

by 1Spectre4U August 12, 2003

turbo

Short for turbocharger. A method of forced induction that uses exhaust gasses to turn a turbine, which in turn drives an intake pump to force more air into the engine. Available on many vehicles as a factory option or as an aftermarket kit.

The turbo option for my car was expensive, but I love the extra power!

by 1Spectre4U August 12, 2003

Shaker

A hood scoop that is attached to a car's air cleaner/intake manifold, and protrudes through a hole in the hood. Named such because it can be visibly seen shaking when the engine is revved.

Some Barracudas came from the factory with shaker hoods.

by 1Spectre4U August 12, 2003

slicks

Automotive racing tires that have no tread pattern to maximize grip.

A good set of slicks are required if you want to get serious about drag racing

by 1Spectre4U August 12, 2003

camping whore

A player in first person shooter type games that seeks out easily defendable places to hide, digs in, and then picks off other players as they happen through is arc of surveilence.

Gimme that railgun you camping whore!

by 1Spectre4U August 12, 2003

stoppie

The act of braking hard on a motorcycle, causing it to nose up on it's front wheel, and balancing on the front wheel as the motorcycle comes to a halt. Spectacular to view when done properly. Often requires massive dental reconstructive surgery when done improperly.

Check out Joe's face! What'd he do? Land on it after messing up a stoppie?

by 1Spectre4U August 12, 2003

tinfoil hat

1. A hat made from kitchen aluminum foil or other pliable metallic substance, with the supposed purpose of shielding the wearer's brain from mind control/surveillance by various supernatural or conspirital organizations.

2. Pertaining to various supernatural or conspirital phenomena.

Mike is still talking about space aliens? He must have left his tinfoil hat at home.

by 1Spectre4U August 12, 2003