Definitions by RehabbedMacAddict
Bayhpartisan
adj. Describing very moderate, sensible views, socially progressive and fiscally conservative, as well as those who hold such views.
etym. Pun on the word "bipartisan", and named after the moderate Democrat Evan Bayh, former Indiana governor and current Indiana senator.
etym. Pun on the word "bipartisan", and named after the moderate Democrat Evan Bayh, former Indiana governor and current Indiana senator.
Vice President Joe Biden seems to be fairly Bayhpartisan given his moderate and sensible views on several issues. This is probably why President Barack Obama selected him as his running mate in 2008.
Bayhpartisan by RehabbedMacAddict November 3, 2009
the position has been filled
decl. Innuendo given to a job applicant that s/he is under-qualified and will not be hired, despite the fact that nobody else before the applicant had by then previously chosen for the position.
It's amazing how I've sent my resume to several different startups and other larger companies -- And they all tell me that the position has been filled ... even with the job posting still kept up!!
the position has been filled by RehabbedMacAddict October 17, 2009
inbox depression
n. A dysphoric state of mind that occurs after one looks into one's email inbox with great anticipation of something, only to feel rejected that nobody has sent the individual a particular email.
I had a major case of inbox depression going on for months as I waited for med school admission notifications to come in.
inbox depression by RehabbedMacAddict October 17, 2009
first person filming
n. ger. Filming such that the video result looks as if it were done through the eyes of the person filming it.
We used first person filming in a tribute movie to the Exies for their new album -- it made the project pretty damn hard.
first person filming by RehabbedMacAddict July 17, 2009
income-based medicine
n. A style of treating patients implicitly based on their social and financial status (be it by quality or lack of insurance, etc.).
ant. outcome-based medicine, of which this term is a parody.
ant. outcome-based medicine, of which this term is a parody.
When I was in the ER, I didn't have proof of insurance on me, so they asked me to make a deposit of $100... as if it were income-based medicine or something!
income-based medicine by RehabbedMacAddict March 18, 2009
froshmanic
n; adj; adv.
An individual who, upon entering college, tries to do every single extracurricular activity s/he did while in high school, possibly also joining a fraternity/sorority, while still attempting to maintain their high school GPA and academic aura. Portmanteau word of frosh (slang for freshman) combined with the term manic.
c.f. froshmania, the general concept of being freshmanic.
An individual who, upon entering college, tries to do every single extracurricular activity s/he did while in high school, possibly also joining a fraternity/sorority, while still attempting to maintain their high school GPA and academic aura. Portmanteau word of frosh (slang for freshman) combined with the term manic.
c.f. froshmania, the general concept of being freshmanic.
The second the semester started, I got all froshmanic and signed up for Model UN, trivia club, pledged Sigma Epsilon Xi, decided to join the drama club, and took a bunch of sophomore-level courses.
froshmanic by RehabbedMacAddict February 23, 2009
froshmania
n. The general phenomenon of college students wanting to join every single college club and extracurricular activity that they did in high school; may also include early fall semester rush to Greek organizations.
c.f. froshmanic (Indiv. noun form)
c.f. froshmanic (Indiv. noun form)
Froshmania is crazy this year! We're gonna have to have delayed rush or something, since we're not gonna be able to handle all of these froshmanics!
froshmania by RehabbedMacAddict February 23, 2009