costrike's definitions

Daouing

To beat a dead horse for personal gain, long after the horse has given up the ghost.

If Peter doesn't stop Daouing like that, the party will never heal.

by costrike September 12, 2017

De-extinction

The ability to resurrect extinct species.

After watching "Jurassic Park," some scientists walked away thinking de-extinction was a pretty good idea.

by costrike March 15, 2013

Feral Hogs

People who illegally or unethically enrich themselves by acting on confidential information.

The coronavirus pandemic revealed Kelly Loeffler and Richard Burr to be feral hogs as they made investment decisions based on information they received in confidential briefings

by costrike March 21, 2020