19 definitions by joe rodolico

A new breed of thrift shoppers that will trample or kill anyone who stands in between them and a bargain.
Black Friday was really sad this year when a mob of frugalistas trampled a guy to death just to save a few dollars on Christmas shopping.
by joe rodolico December 2, 2008
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A sudden die-off of the bee population in a hive or colony. Blamed on cell phone radiation. Abbreviated CCD.
Beekeepers where shocked and stunned, when they learned, that their once thriving hives, had been emptied due to an occurence of colony collapse disorder.
by joe rodolico April 25, 2007
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A redundancy in military jargon signifying the exact hour for an operation to begin. Big "H" for "big hour".
The invasion of the enemy held island began at H-Hour, 05:00.
by joe rodolico February 9, 2007
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World Depression One. What the world will experience in the coming years, if the global financial meltdown is not stopped.
No one could have imagined that the great prosperity of the early part of this century was just an illusion and would end in WDI (World Depression One).
by joe rodolico November 5, 2008
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Italian slang. A foul, disgusting, low-down, rotten person. Also spelled skifozo.
That schifoso would sell anything to anybody, including his own mother, if someone made him an offer.
by joe rodolico November 13, 2006
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Singing without a live orchestra or band. Originally meaning "without orchestra," it is a combination of Japanese "kara" meaning "empty/bare-handed" as in "karate", and the "okee" sound from the first syllable of "orchestra" as pronounced by Japanese.
The guy who thought up karaoke created a bar owner's dream, because as patrons provide their own entertainment by singing along with a machine, management saves a fortune by not hiring talented musicians.
by joe rodolico February 9, 2007
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A member of America's class of home-owning families with only two thousand dollars in savings. Deeply in debt, they live from paycheck to paycheck dreading any unforseen financial catastrophies such as a sudden illness or unemployment. First coined by Karen De Coster and Eric Englund.
Taking out a home equity loan might seem like a good idea to a two-thousandaire, unless one gets laid off and ends up penniless.
by joe rodolico June 28, 2006
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