Arminkshipper's definitions

Get real!

used to convey that an idea or statement is stupid or excessively visionary.

"You want teens to have committed sexual relationships? Get real!"

by Arminkshipper June 20, 2025

Real

relating to something as it is, not merely as it may be described or distinguished.

"Locke's distinction between the real and nominal essence of substances"

by Arminkshipper June 20, 2025

Lost his cool

fail to maintain a calm and controlled attitude.

"he finally lost his cool with a photographer and threatened to hit him"

by Arminkshipper June 24, 2025

Acid

the drug LSD.

She was unaware that the candies contained acid.

by Arminkshipper June 26, 2024

Groove

a rhythmic structure found in jazz or popular music.

The bassist and drummer have laid down a rough and funky groove.

by Arminkshipper July 6, 2024

Boss

a decorative carving that covers the junction of a vault's or ceiling's ribs.

The architect pointed out the intricate floral boss where the Gothic vault's ribs converged, creating a stunning focal point.

by Arminkshipper July 8, 2024

Ham

Salted, dried, or smoked flesh from the upper leg of a pig.

tiny slices of ham.

by Arminkshipper June 18, 2024