Definitions by PRwiz101
youtopia
If I was king of the world, I'd set up a youtopia, stuff it with everything I want and call it my own.
frankenpapers
"As more and more print newspapers go digital and stop being printed on paper, I worry that these digital frankenpapers might turn into little monsters."
-- overheard at a watercooler in a Madison Avenue advertising agency office, September 1, 2010
-- overheard at a watercooler in a Madison Avenue advertising agency office, September 1, 2010
frankenpapers by PRwiz101 September 14, 2010
antislamitism
(n.) -- Publicly-voiced attitudes toward Islam and Moslems worldwide, often irrational and prejudiced.
"There is so much antislamitism today, what with the Ground Zero mosque controversy and other issues. It's not fair to judge an entire people just because of a few isolated
incidents or radical fanatics."
-- overheard at a water cooler in a lower Manhattan office on September 1, 2010
incidents or radical fanatics."
-- overheard at a water cooler in a lower Manhattan office on September 1, 2010
antislamitism by PRwiz101 September 9, 2010
YOUTUBIC
(adj.) -- Online comments on blogs and Internet forums that are so inane and stupid they resemble the kinds of comments written about some YouTube videos.
"The level of stupidity in some of the comments in some forums approaches youtubic proportions."
- overheard outside a Manhattan office cubicle
- overheard outside a Manhattan office cubicle
typestolgia
(n.) - A nostalgia for old manual and electric typewriters as well as the sound of typewriting on such machines
"I like my computer with its sleek keyboard, of course, but I must say, I also harbor a personal typestolgia for the old days of manual typewriters and electric typewriters."
-- overheard at a watercooler in Manhattan, May 15, 2010
-- overheard at a watercooler in Manhattan, May 15, 2010
typestolgia by PRwiz101 May 21, 2010
beautiful mistake
(n.) - a mistake made while driving or bicycling along rural roads and a wrong turn turns out to be a great find, leading to a beautiful new place you had never been to before
"Wow, I took the wrong road last night but I ended up at an amazing waterfall in the mountains. It was what I like to call a 'beautiful mistake'."
beautiful mistake by PRwiz101 April 26, 2010
honor box
"I love Emma, she's got an honor box that I can't get enough of! But I am worried about her flirtations outside of our deal, so I just hope that the other guys out there honor our relationship and don't intrude."
-- overheard at a bar in Manhattan, March 23, 2010
-- overheard at a bar in Manhattan, March 23, 2010