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Definitions by Maschinenmensch

Revenge of The Sixth 

The hangover you suffer on May 6 after binging Star Wars on May the 4th and partying on Cinco de Mayo (May 5th).
I don't know if it was the sequels or the tequila, but I'm feeling Revenge of The Sixth.
A grade far below the typical F. So poor that fail would be an understatement. A very bad score.

From Peanuts comics, where Peppermint Patty often gets "Z Minus" grades on her homework, tests, etc...
Some yellow rag gave Concord a AAAAA rating. I give it a Z-Minus.
Z-Minus by Maschinenmensch April 9, 2025

panderverse 

An "alternate" universe where favorite characters have been horribly mutilated via gender- and/or race-swapping, intended to pander to the "woke" crowd.
They replace the Tin Woodsman with Ms. Stainless Steel Woodswoman? This isn't Oz, this is the PANDERVERSE!
panderverse by Maschinenmensch November 2, 2023

flashbang 

(Vtubing, Noun)
1) An instance where a vtuber's clothing briefly vanishes due to a software glitch.
2) An instance where a vtuber knowingly or unknowingly gives the viewer an upskirt shot.
Vtuber Filian is known for her frequent flashbangs.
flashbang by Maschinenmensch June 14, 2023
Acronym: (R)epair-(I)n-(P)lace

(verb)

1) To fix a vehicle without taking it to a garage or similar facility.
2) To fix an operating system, usually by re-installing and keeping the settings and applications. Also referred to as a "repair install"
1) My truck was losing power, but I was able to rip it by simply replacing a blown fuse.
2) The latest updates broke several parts of Windows, but a quick rip was able to correct the problem without wiping out the settings.
RIP by Maschinenmensch April 25, 2017

virgin killing sweater 

(noun) A halter-top or turtle-necked sweater that is backless and possibly side-less. Currently (as of Jan. 2017) popular in Japan.

Name comes from a tweet featuring an image of the sweater.
Man, she looked hot in that virgin killing sweater with her epic side-boob!

dumbfire 

(adjective) A projectile lacking any form of guidance, other than normal aiming. Generally used to distinguish it from "smart", "intelligent", or "precision guided" weapons. (i.e. dumbfire rockets).
When our helicopter's targeting system failed, we had to use our Hellfire missiles as dumbfire rockets.
dumbfire by Maschinenmensch January 5, 2017