Arminkshipper's definitions

Tense

(of a speech sound, especially a vowel) pronounced with the vocal muscles stretched tight.

The vowel in "beat" is pronounced with a tense vocalization, contrasting with the more relaxed sound in "bit".

by Arminkshipper July 31, 2024

Up yours

an exclamation expressing contemptuous defiance or rejection of someone.

"I don't have time for your nonsense. Take your demands and shove them up yours, buddy. I'm not interested."

by Arminkshipper June 15, 2025

Sniff

discover something by investigation.

he made millions upon millions sniffing out tax loopholes for companies

by Arminkshipper July 26, 2024

White

counterrevolutionary or reactionary.

"The military junta, fearing any opposition, cracked down on anyone deemed "white," viewing them as potential threats to their power and stability."

by Arminkshipper June 16, 2025

and

a Boolean operator which gives the value one if and only if all the amounts are one, and otherwise has a value of zero.

If we set up a conditional statement with multiple conditions in a programming language, the AND operator (often represented by &&) dictates that the code block will execute only if all the specified conditions evaluate to "true", effectively behaving as a Boolean AND.

by Arminkshipper August 16, 2025

regular

subject to or bound by religious rule; belonging to a religious or cloistered order.

"the regular clergy"

by Arminkshipper August 20, 2025

Concert

arrange (something) by mutual agreement or coordination.

"they started meeting regularly to concert their tactics"

by Arminkshipper May 12, 2025