Greenery in a natural setting. Verdure.
<br> Used as a descriptive noun, similarly to "growth."
<br> Synonyms: , greenness, growth, herbage, leafage, vegetation, freshness, frondescence, verdancy.
<br> Used as a descriptive noun, similarly to "growth."
<br> Synonyms: , greenness, growth, herbage, leafage, vegetation, freshness, frondescence, verdancy.
by Bilham May 25, 2011
Real life, as opposed to online life. The place where people interact face to face. "Meat" is "People," as in bodies or flesh.
See "In the flesh."
See "In the flesh."
He's got 466 Friends online, but only a sawyer's handful in the meatworld.
Ive been on this (dating) site since May '09. I took a break for 1.5 years when I had a steady GF, whom I met through friends in the meatworld.
Ive been on this (dating) site since May '09. I took a break for 1.5 years when I had a steady GF, whom I met through friends in the meatworld.
by Bilham March 18, 2011
A garbled reference to the original creators of the United States, who favored independence from English rule and/or wrote the Constitution. It mixes "Fore-fathers" and "Founding fathers."
"This president is attacking religion, and is putting in place a secular agenda that our forefounders would not recognize." -Mitt Romney, February 8, 2012.
by Bilham February 28, 2012
Military:
Charge forward against the enemy line, and at the first opportunity, drop and hide from the Russian snipers tasked with shooting deserters. Wait to be POWed and probably fed.
Charge forward against the enemy line, and at the first opportunity, drop and hide from the Russian snipers tasked with shooting deserters. Wait to be POWed and probably fed.
These young men had little training, and no appetite for war;
Commanders behind the trenches sent them into the maw of fire, from ahead and behind, a Russian Charge.
Commanders behind the trenches sent them into the maw of fire, from ahead and behind, a Russian Charge.
by Bilham March 14, 2022
A line of people who don't follow rules of typical line-courtesy found elsewhere. An anarchic assembling for entrance at a door or gate. This is a normal behavior in France. The word pairing is an ironic construction, because it is really the opposite of a queue.
The skyway door opened and the passengers converged in an impatient French queue, shuffling slowly forward.
by Bilham October 31, 2014
by Bilham May 14, 2010
To tabulate and print out the transactions of the day's sales on a cash register.
Metaphorically: To sum up and conclude a transaction or relationship.
Metaphorically: To sum up and conclude a transaction or relationship.
"It's quitting time. Did you Z out?"
"OK, if we're gonna Z out, let's talk about the $960 I paid on your Con Ed bill 2 years ago."
"OK, if we're gonna Z out, let's talk about the $960 I paid on your Con Ed bill 2 years ago."
by Bilham February 20, 2012