ShAdOwZ's definitions

Metropolis

pl. "Metropolises"
1. A large and important city, usually the chief city in its region.
2. A famous 1927 silent science fiction film.
3. The fictional city where Superman lives.
4. The title of several songs by several bands.

1. Chicago, the metropolis of the midwest.
2. The film "Metropolis" is still praised today for its visual effects.
3. Superman saved Metropolis yet again. What a hero.
4. "Metropolis" by Motörhead

by ShAdOwZ March 17, 2009

wubwubwub

The electronic bass sound that is one of the hallmarks of dubstep music.

John: Bro! Do you hear that music?
Sam: Yea man! I love dubstep! Check out that sick wubwubwub bass!

by ShAdOwZ September 12, 2011

Koq

Alternate spelling of "cock". Used when you're playing those arcade games and you set a high score and it asks you to enter your name but using only three letters (and presumably the other variants are already taken).

Jim: I just set this way high score on Time Crisis 4, now to enter my name...Shit, "cok", "coc", "coq", "kok", and "koc" are taken.

Joe: Dude, try "koq".

Jim: Good idea.

by ShAdOwZ February 17, 2009

Sleeping around

When someone has been having sex with several different people.

Sometimes used pejoratively when referring to a person in a relationship who's been cheating on his or her partner.

Betty: I heard you want to break up with Jim.
Susan: Yeah, I think he's been sleeping around.


Carl: Kimberly is such a whore.
Tyrone: Yeah, I heard she's been sleeping around a lot.

by ShAdOwZ February 28, 2009

Face the music

1. To come forward; to admit one's own wrongdoings
2. To face reality; to give up on delusions or hopeless dreams

1. Come out and face the music, Jim. I know you've been stealing my pizza from the fridge.

2. I wish I could be a billionaire, too, but we've all got to face the music, sometimes.

by ShAdOwZ January 30, 2010

Political puppet

A politician or other political figure who is controlled by another (sometimes illegitimate or secret) person or party. The controller ("puppeteer") uses the puppet's granted power to further their intentions.

See also George W. Bush and Karl Rove.

Big ol' Dubya was Rove's political puppet. Rove called the shots, Bush just
listened.

by ShAdOwZ April 2, 2009

Alliteration

In case you can't understand what the other definitions are saying, Alliteration is a literary technique where words with similar primary sounds are repeated.

The popular phrase "my fine feathered friend" utilizes alliteration.

by ShAdOwZ March 17, 2009