paradigm

1. An example the majority of people follow, an establishment, set of values or ways

2. Paradigm City, Unknown Country. Established: more than forty years ago. Population: amnestic. Location: your local anime store;
People here don't really know what happened when they lost their memories forty years ago, so they move on.
1. I don't usually go with the paradigm.
2. Paradigm City's inhabitants remind me of the book (gasp! a book! run!) 1984 by George Orwell.
by miso November 27, 2003
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pip

1. Fictional main character in Great Expectations by Charles Dickens

2. Spot or other thingy on a card, domino, or die

3. Little seeds
3. I got pips stuck in my teeth.
by miso November 27, 2003
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scanlate

Cross between "scan" and "translate"
Usually associated with scanning in Japanese manga and translating it for people who can't read Japanese (like me)
They haven't finished scanlating (insert manga here)
by miso December 05, 2003
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Duo

1. "Dynamic Duo" as in Batman and Robin

2. "Two" in Latin

3. Goofy-ass outgoing person

4. Goofy-ass outgoing person who uses their happiness to hide something, most likely sadness

5. Oxymoron

6. (3) derived from the fictional (dammit) character of Gundam Wing

7. Incorrect spelling of Homer Simpson's "D'oh!"
1. That troublemaking duo left dung in his in-tray again.
2. I can't speak Latin.
3. You're such a Duo.
4. You're such a Duo, stop pretending.
5. Big shrimp is an oxymoron.
6. What would YOU do with a meter-long braid?
7. Duo! I shit in my pants again!
by miso November 27, 2003
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idiotspeak

What he said.

Possibly derived from "newspeak", a fictional (thank God) language of George Orwell's 1984. Newspeak specializes in the deletion of "unnecessary" words, making it a language for idiots.
Shut your idiotspeak and talk in English.
by miso December 05, 2003
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Gumby

1. Random insignificant character who usually dies after their short fifteen minutes of obscurity

2. Green clay figure in a spiffy clay cartoon who stars with the ALMIGHTY SPIFFY BLOCKHEADS who will take over the world!!
1. There's lots of Gumbys in Gundam Wing, which incidentally has nothing to do with clay.
2. Don't step on Gumby.
by miso November 27, 2003
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pixelize

a person: put their picture on the computer; in porn?

in a photo editor: feature that makes the picture into blocks, as if it used to be small and was enlarged too much
"Pixelize me."

"WHAT?!"

"Go on, distort the picture."
by miso November 27, 2003
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