derangedpoet's definitions

tragic

Exclaimation meaning "what a mistake!" or "how terrible!"

"Bryguy was photographed in the bath by his ex- now, it's all over the internet"

"--tragic!"

by derangedpoet July 14, 2003

bigman

Ironically, a salutation to someone small in stature...

"Big up to the bigman!"

by derangedpoet July 14, 2003

lingua franca

1) A language used as vernacular for communication amongst many speakers of different languages, i.e. a creole.
2) An early version of this, a mix of English, Spanish, Portuguese, Arabic and other languages with Italian.
3) (British) The English variant used by many Asian immigrants, mixing English with Indian tongues like Gujarati, Urdu/Hindi, Sinhalese, etc.

1) Swahili is the lingua franca in East Africa. Millions of people who speak indigenous languages also speak it for communication.

by derangedpoet October 9, 2003

Ovono

1) A popular book that just isn't good enough.

2) When a popular author brings out a crap book. (often used as 'to come ovono' or 'go onovo')

(derived from 'ovo' and 'no'- egg and no.

1) 'And I said- "Lord, the Harry Potter set are basically ovono!"

2) 'Tony Parsons has came onovo with his new book, The Maggot was Born'

by derangedpoet July 14, 2003

bullfighting

The process of fighting the urge to use a prostitute...

Leno an't sex for a year- he's in the bullfighting stage...

by derangedpoet July 14, 2003

vov

verb- to get many, many dates because you lick people out.

Nate's fu-gly, why ya gon ou' wit'im?

Why, that boy can vov!

by derangedpoet July 14, 2003

Fifeethoise

Literally, from Fifteenth-Choice; i.e. to miss work to get high.

'Because I got High' shows a man who chooses to fifeethoise.

by derangedpoet July 14, 2003