chip dust

The oily/dusty stuff left on your fingers after you eat chips. Most often left by cheese puffs, but also left in lesser quantities when eating various flavored potato chips like sour cream and onion or barbecue.

Cheeto dust is the most well-known form of chip dust.

by happycookie May 28, 2011

play it by ear

Letting you down politely, when you ask someone to do something and they want to do something, just not with you, they will say they're going to "play it by ear".

"What do you want to do tonight?"

"I don't know; I think I'll just play it by ear."

by happycookie August 16, 2009

futile

Pointless and hopeless.

I ran as fast as I could, but it was futile. The bus was too far away and the driver turned and drove off.

by happycookie August 04, 2011

deadnaming

Disrespectfully calling someone by their old name after they have changed their name. In particular, this is something done to transgender people.

"Well I've always known you as James, so I'm going to keep calling you James."
"Stop deadnaming me. My name is Jamie."

by happycookie September 06, 2015

publicity cunt

A person who is famous only for the sake of being famous.

Often gains initial fame for one of the following reasons:
1. Appearance on reality television shows.
2. Appearance in a sex tape/sex video.
3. Association with famous people.
4. Extreme stupidity.
5. Extremely unusual circumstances in their life.

Maintains fame through the repeated use of publicity stunts or because of media obsession, rather than because of talent.

Paris Hilton and Kim Kardashian are publicity cunts.

Paris Hilton became famous for being in a reality television show and putting out a sex tape. Then Kim Kardashian became famous for being a friend of Paris Hilton and putting out a sex tape.

by happycookie December 28, 2011

Genrefy

To classify something(like a song or a video) as being part of a particular genre.

The song was hard to genrefy. It was kind of like a mixture between classical music and techno.

by happycookie May 12, 2014