4 definitions by kaolin fire

ambition

1. The need to let others know how self-important one is.

That kid's got a lot of ambition. Keep your distance unless you want to hear about his latest project for three hours.

by kaolin fire November 11, 2008

zenoing

To proceed with increasing caution, esp. when measuring (cutting, pouring, etc.) such that each new amount is half-way closer to your goal.

I kept zenoing that last pour of flour! It took forever to get it just right and start mixing!

by kaolin fire September 8, 2016

hypernunciate

hypernunciate

1. v; Hypernunciate(transitive), Hypernunciated(past tense), Hypernunciating (present-tense).

a. To exaggerate your enunciation (speech) so that even speech-to-text systems can understand you.

It's a little embarrassing to hypernunciate at my phone on the walk to work, but it's the only way I can be productive during that time.

I've been using speech-to-text software too long; I'm starting to hypernunciate at my co-workers.

by kaolin fire October 3, 2012

fwibble

An exhausted and/or frustrated sigh; origin: onomotopoeic (a deflating of the chest through loosely connected lips; not to be confused with the much more upbeat raspberry)

fwibble.

by kaolin fire August 8, 2008