Noun. The foul, lingering base layer of odor in a public restroom that dulls your embarrassment by overpowering any new contribution you make. Like olfactory camouflage, it masks your own stank beneath a pungent communal baseline.
“I was worried about dropping a bomb at work, but the camoustank in that stall had already done the heavy lifting.” “The camoustank hit me before I even shut the door. I knew then that nothing I added would matter.” “Bro, that truck stop bathroom had camoustank so thick it felt like a defense mechanism.”
by Alien Adenoid June 28, 2025
Get the Camoustankmug. The quick head-tilt of mutual respect when two geeks recognize each other’s rare tech, custom gear, or deep-cut fandom.
Example 1:
I whipped out my Steam Deck and got a Nerd Nod from the guy across the café.
Example 2:
She saw my mechanical keyboard with artisan keycaps and gave me the Nerd Nod.
I whipped out my Steam Deck and got a Nerd Nod from the guy across the café.
Example 2:
She saw my mechanical keyboard with artisan keycaps and gave me the Nerd Nod.
by Alien Adenoid August 10, 2025
Get the Nerd Nodmug.