purpular

Having the color of purple

Barney is a purpular dinosaur that has "enriched" the lives of many children and their parents.

by kirupa April 9, 2013

filmotheque

The happening place to catch up on the latest films with your friends. Overpriced snacks are available as well.

I am totally going early to the filmotheque tonight so that I can get great seats to see the new Twilight film.

by kirupa June 16, 2012

Susan B. Antimony

A historical figure who has helped millions of students memorize the symbol for the element, Antimony.

If you find yourself stuck on remembering Antimony's symbol, think fondly of the character it is named after, Susan B. Antimony.

by kirupa June 17, 2012

kertruffle

A commotion caused by a misunderstanding that involves truffles and truffle-related things.

A kertruffle broke out between two warring clans over who gets to control the rights to the truffle mine.

by kirupa March 31, 2013

Cinnamon Toast Punch

A finely crafted beverage from the hills of Appalachia consisting of cinnamon toast crunch mixed with punch.

The best restaurants in the world have several flavors of Cinnamon Toast Punch on tap.

by kirupa February 15, 2014

funtroduction

A fun introduction to a topic

The witty dialogue in Pulp Fiction provides a funtroduction to the English language.

by kirupa February 15, 2014

hoodie

An article of clothing invented by Mark Zuckerberg that features many unnecessary pockets and a hood.

The success of Facebook is directly attributed to Mark Zuckerberg's deft use of the hoodie.

by kirupa February 15, 2014