Definitions by Emotional Cruiser

in bed with

When a company collaborates with another company to make a product that has never existed before

Remember when Lumine Studio was in bed with Marvel to make the Indonesian movie similar to 'Ant-Man: Quantumania' titled 'Legend of Gatotkaca', launched on Friday, February 10th 2023?

in bed with by Emotional Cruiser November 27, 2025

high school dissonance

The phenomenon where you find that still living with parents whilst still in college to be "childish" as it makes you feel like you're still in high school — whilst staring at cute high school girls' uniform on Pinterest

Feeling high school dissonance, I couldn't help but laugh at myself for living with my parents in college while scrolling through Pinterest and admiring cute high school girls' uniforms, reminding me of a time I thought I'd left behind.

high school dissonance by Emotional Cruiser November 27, 2025

contemporary

A relative adjective where Tuesday, April 2nd 1991 is considered "contemporary" for the coinage of novelty names like Quavious — first borne by the rapper Quavo (born Tuesday, April 2nd 1991), but not considered "contemporary" for the time setting of a story

Even though Tuesday, April 2nd 1991 is deemed contemporary for the coinage of novelty names like Quavious, it feels noticeably historical when setting a story in that era.

contemporary by Emotional Cruiser November 27, 2025

gimbot

Indonesian vernacular form of "Game Boy"

I grew up playing with my gimbot and couldn’t be happier; those were the days of classic gaming on the go!

gimbot by Emotional Cruiser November 26, 2025

worky

The slang term meaning "spirited, ready to work," as in "I'm not feeling very worky today."

I'm not feeling very worky today; all I want to do is binge-watch my favorite series instead of tackling my to-do list!

worky by Emotional Cruiser November 26, 2025

Bermuda triangle

The "pit of doom" between the center console and each of the two front seats of a car, where small (but important) items like keys, fobs, straws, dollar bills, parking lot tickets, fast food napkins, can easily get lost.

I swear, every time I reach down into the Bermuda triangle of my car, I lose my keys and find all the things I thought I'd lost months ago!

Bermuda triangle by Emotional Cruiser November 26, 2025

Guys

The salutation at the beginning of your sentence to address your interlocutor when talking to 2 persons or more

Guys, did you catch the latest episode last night? It was epic!

Guys by Emotional Cruiser November 26, 2025