43 definitions by kaosmoker

Misslieness

The feeling of solitariness that comes from missing something or someone you love.

They were overcome with misslieness once the summer was over.

by kaosmoker June 1, 2020

Lama

la·ma
/ˈlämə/
noun
an honorific title applied to a spiritual leader in Tibetan Buddhism, whether a reincarnate lama (such as the Dalai Lama) or one who has earned the title in life.

The Mongols were interested in the religion of the lamas, especially since 1576, when Altan, khakan of the Tumeds, and his cousin summoned the chief lama of the most important monastery to visit him.

by kaosmoker September 30, 2018

Keep What You Kill

The Underverse is their promised land, believing that unless a person dies "in due time" that they will not go to the Underverse. They also believe heavily in a philosophy that says "you keep what you kill", believing that ending another's life entitles you to their property and position.

The Lord Marshal:
In our faith, you keep what you kill.
-The Chronicles of Riddick

by kaosmoker October 5, 2020

Emo

e·mo
/ˈēmō/
noun
1.
a style of rock music resembling punk but having more complex arrangements and lyrics that deal with more emotional subjects.
adjective
1.
denoting or relating to emo and its associated subculture.

That band has emo roots.

by kaosmoker October 1, 2018

Alpha

Denoting a person who has a dominant role or position within a particular sphere.

Take turns cooking for each other if one of you is too much of an alpha chef.

by kaosmoker October 1, 2018

ankle-buster

A section of trail loaded up with small, unstable rocks.

That trail is covered in ankle-busters. Let's go this way instead.

by kaosmoker January 12, 2021

Anthroposophy

an·thro·pos·o·phy
ˌanTHrəˈpäsəfē/
noun
a formal educational, therapeutic, and creative system established by Rudolf Steiner, seeking to use mainly natural means to optimize physical and mental health and well-being.

Christian and Jewish mystical thought have also influenced the development of anthroposophy.

by kaosmoker September 30, 2018