Arminkshipper's definitions

Kern

Modify the distance between characters or letters in a text document that will be printed.

"please kern the double underscores in the code below" —ACM Digital Library

by Arminkshipper June 15, 2025

Pack out

carry something away rather than leaving it behind (used especially with respect to refuse at remote campsites).

"pack out any garbage you have left"

by Arminkshipper June 20, 2025

Hit

a dose of a psychoactive drug.

"in another hour, I'll need another hit"

by Arminkshipper June 21, 2025

Flex

a flexible insulated cable used for carrying electric current to an appliance.

"The electrician installed a new flex cable to connect the new electrical outlet to the main power source."

by Arminkshipper June 18, 2025

Indulge

Allow yourself to indulge in a specific pleasure, particularly that of alcohol.

I only indulge during special occasions.

by Arminkshipper June 21, 2024

rub it in

emphatically draw someone's attention to an embarrassing or painful fact or mistake.

"they don't just beat you, they rub it in"

by Arminkshipper April 15, 2025

Packed it in

stop what one is doing

"He was too tired to continue the task, so he simply packed it in and went to bed."

by Arminkshipper June 20, 2025