Tyler's definitions

two shakes

Shortened version of two shakes of a lamb's tail.

I'll be there in two shakes.

by Tyler July 27, 2004

boxer

An engine with a horizontally opposed piston configuration.

"What do you have in that thing? A straight six?"
-"Yeah, six cylinders, but it's a boxer."

by Tyler July 27, 2004

TF

Team Fortress, a mod for Quake.

"It's old, but TF's great. I still play it."

by Tyler July 27, 2004

Team Fortress

A mod for the original Quake. Arguably the best FPS mod ever.

"Team Fortress is better than Counter Strike. No, I'm serious."

by Tyler June 11, 2006

brown

Adj. A loosely-defined term, brown refers to someone or something that exhibits some combination of the following elements: leftist political stance (maybe with Marxist or Anarchist tendencies); thrift store wardrobe/aesthetic; excessive arty-ness; interest or participation in fringe art and/or music scenes; woefully inept and misguided intellectualism.

"Dude, I hate that band, they're so brown."

or

"He's a nice guy, but hanging out with him sucks, he's so fucking brown."

or

"You liked Pi? Haha, that movie's so brown!"

by Tyler July 27, 2004

beaned

Hit in the head with a thrown object. Originally a baseball term, in that context it means "hit in the head with a pitch."

Did you see that? She just beaned him with a dead fish!

by Tyler July 27, 2004

youth crew

1. A style of hardcore that emerged in New York City in the late 1980s, typified by lots of sing-along parts and mid-tempo breakdowns. Key bands include Youth of Today, Judge, Bold, and Gorilla Biscuits.
2. The fashion and aesthetic associated with youth crew hardcore. Hi-tops, "varsity" type fonts, posi, and especially straight edge are a few of the key elements.

In My Eyes are more influenced by youth crew than by old Boston hardcore.

by Tyler July 27, 2004