Barney purple

{adjective}
A shade of violet reminiscent of the color of children's TV character Barney the Dinosaur.

"I had to get them to re-paint the whole room. I am NOT having my living room Barney purple!"

by Martha's_Cellmate November 03, 2004

ecky-ecky-ecky-ptang-zoop-boing-bigwam-ohhh

The catchphrase of the Knights Who Say Ni {Monty Python}

"We... are the Knights of Ni. Ecky-ecky-ecky-ptang-zoop-boing-bigwam-ohhh!"

by Martha's_Cellmate November 03, 2004

noughties

a cooler way of saying 2000s. it's that decade we're in now, you know, the one between the ''tens'' and the ''nineties''.

"the biggest selling singer of the Noughties"

by Martha's_Cellmate November 03, 2004

new york

-the center of the universe
-the hottest city of them all, not by temperature but by culture
-home to RENT and other fabulous stage shows

ANGEL: "New York City, Center of the Universe..."

by Martha's_Cellmate November 13, 2004

to be pacific

homonym for ''to be specific''

"To be pacific, I was actually more interested in the more subtle themes of the painting..."

by Martha's_Cellmate November 03, 2004

ellameno p

the way the letter L, M, N, O and P sound in the Alphabet Song - children often think that it's just one long letter called "ellameno p"

"Do you know your alphabet, honey?"
"Yep! Want me to sing it for you? A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, ellameno p..."

by Martha's_Cellmate November 03, 2004

britification

{noun} The process of making someone English.

verb - "britifying"
past tense - "britified" OR "britificated"

Once you have been taught how to make a cup of Earl Grey, how to toast and butter a crumpet, and how to eat your crumpet and drink your tea with your little finger in the air, your BRITIFICATION is complete, i.e. you have been BRITIFIED.

by Martha's_Cellmate November 04, 2004