The state of many followers of Barack Obama, perhaps
ironic given the context of his election as president.
ironic given the context of his election as president.
by Ward Smith January 22, 2009

'The goods.' 'The real deal.' No bullshit.'
This term is often used in, but is not restricted
to, legal endeavors. Because of its Latin origin,
the term's connotation is one of 'seriousness'.
The term mixes identity and credentials with
honesty and ability to get the job done to
create a highly favorable impression.
This term is often used in, but is not restricted
to, legal endeavors. Because of its Latin origin,
the term's connotation is one of 'seriousness'.
The term mixes identity and credentials with
honesty and ability to get the job done to
create a highly favorable impression.
She walked into the room, forthwith handed
the committee chair her bonafides, a resumé
she had worked on for hours in anticipation
of this moment of expression/impression.
the committee chair her bonafides, a resumé
she had worked on for hours in anticipation
of this moment of expression/impression.
by Ward Smith February 25, 2009

by Ward Smith January 29, 2009

A person (overly) enthusiastic about Barack Obama.
plural: BO peeps … alternate spelling(s): BOpeep(s)
plural: BO peeps … alternate spelling(s): BOpeep(s)
My friend began crying like all those BO peeps on the mall when Obama started into his inauguration speech.
by Ward Smith January 21, 2009

An expression that imparts a positive message:
'for sure' or 'that's good' or 'totally plus', etc.
Can be used as an adjective, as a noun or as
a verb to create an impression that is upbeat.
'for sure' or 'that's good' or 'totally plus', etc.
Can be used as an adjective, as a noun or as
a verb to create an impression that is upbeat.
Sweat it not, my friend. That guy is totally bonafido.
You'll get your money back. And with some extra coin.
You'll get your money back. And with some extra coin.
by Ward Smith February 25, 2009

A person whose action is predicated on correctness
of the politic kind. This term is highly pejorative. As
an adjective, it can describe something seen as bad
in the sense of catering to a reactionary mentality.
of the politic kind. This term is highly pejorative. As
an adjective, it can describe something seen as bad
in the sense of catering to a reactionary mentality.
That correctoid couldn't talk straight if she tried.
His speech was nothing but a correctoid whitewash.
His speech was nothing but a correctoid whitewash.
by Ward Smith February 15, 2009

An action, usually negative (but sometimes funny) most often associated with people of a certain age.
One of Mom's many seniorisms is constantly losing her housekeys, which often turn up in some pocket or other. She's always stashing and forgetting.
by Ward Smith October 27, 2012
