Curtis Meyer's definitions
1) The condition of speaking the truth and having no one believe you.
2) The condition of being able to predict the future, be it the outcome of a particular event, or the reactions of others to the same event, and having no one believe your prophecy until it transpires.
3) Being able to see or understand things long before others, often resulting in them coming to the same conclusions long after your own initial analysis.
(All definitions come from Cassandra, the queen in Greek mythology who was appointed by Apollo with an inability to lie, yet cursed by having no one believe her prophecies.)
2) The condition of being able to predict the future, be it the outcome of a particular event, or the reactions of others to the same event, and having no one believe your prophecy until it transpires.
3) Being able to see or understand things long before others, often resulting in them coming to the same conclusions long after your own initial analysis.
(All definitions come from Cassandra, the queen in Greek mythology who was appointed by Apollo with an inability to lie, yet cursed by having no one believe her prophecies.)
"I told him she was going to dump him if he didn't shape up, but no one ever believes my Cassandra syndrome."
by Curtis Meyer May 30, 2008
Get the Cassandra Syndromemug. 1. Someone who is all talk and no action. (Comes from "yakking" and "activist," and the expression "All yak and no sack"); The opposite of a pragmatist.
2. Someone with a penchant for conjuring false hopes.
3. An expert at bluffing.
2. Someone with a penchant for conjuring false hopes.
3. An expert at bluffing.
1. "She keeps saying she'll quit her job, but her co-workers know she's just a yaktivist."
2. "Whenever his father promised to take him to the zoo, he had a feeling his father was just being a yaktivist."
3. "He always wins at poker because no one can tell when he's got a good hand and when he's being a yaktivist."
2. "Whenever his father promised to take him to the zoo, he had a feeling his father was just being a yaktivist."
3. "He always wins at poker because no one can tell when he's got a good hand and when he's being a yaktivist."
by Curtis Meyer March 12, 2008
Get the Yaktivistmug. Word life, word death
Party #1 Offers dap: "Word life"
Party #2 dapping back: "Word death"
Host raising glass in toast: "Word life"
Party: "Word death"
Party#1: "Word life?" Do you understand?
Party #2: "Word death." I understand.
Party #1 Offers dap: "Word life"
Party #2 dapping back: "Word death"
Host raising glass in toast: "Word life"
Party: "Word death"
Party#1: "Word life?" Do you understand?
Party #2: "Word death." I understand.
by Curtis Meyer March 13, 2008
Get the Word Life, Word Deathmug. Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie had a trendship.
by Curtis Meyer October 26, 2009
Get the Trendshipmug. by Curtis Meyer October 23, 2009
Get the Tolerhatemug. v. - The antithesis of spectacular.
by curtis meyer February 13, 2010
Get the Sucktacularmug. by Curtis Meyer March 25, 2008
Get the Bitch switchmug.