PhD

The lifestyle of genteel scholarly shabbiness.

"A PhD is no longer synonymous with genteel scholarly shabbiness but can be leveraged into great wealth, personal and corporate."

- FT July 25, 2009

by T. Polkinghorne July 27, 2009

VSP

Very Smart Person.

That VSP got a 95% off the price we paid.

by T. Polkinghorne July 27, 2009

hungrometer

A measure of how hungry you are.

Combination of the words: hungry and meter.

I better get something eat soon, my hungrometer is revving high!

by T. Polkinghorne October 07, 2008

shaky camera syndrome

Latest action movie craze meant make the viewer feel "in the moment".
Also attributed to big budgets spent on fancy props and trinkets none of which matter since you can't see a damn thing thats going on.

Quantum Of Solace is a good example of shaky camera syndrome.

by T. Polkinghorne March 30, 2009

cash on the barrel

when you have a formidable proposition and want to close the deal

Don: Lookie here boy, I'll give you $50 for it.

Bill: Done. Cash on the barrel.

by T. Polkinghorne April 06, 2009