mgdu's definitions
The practice of calling multiple technical support specialists for help with a technical problem, in the hopes of getting an answer one wants to hear.
Robb: I caught Cliffy playing technician roulette today.
Mel: What did you tell him?
Robb: I told him the same thing everyone else told him: reboot.
Mel: And he said he was too busy to reboot?
Robb: Yep.
Mel: Too bad. Better luck next tech, Cliffy!
Mel: What did you tell him?
Robb: I told him the same thing everyone else told him: reboot.
Mel: And he said he was too busy to reboot?
Robb: Yep.
Mel: Too bad. Better luck next tech, Cliffy!
by mgdu February 22, 2008
Get the technician roulettemug. Addict's term for the video game "Animal Crossing" or its sequel, "Animal Crossing: Wild World".
Derived from the compulsion to dedicate inordinate amounts of time to one or more of the game's voluntary missions: making friends, writing them letters and sending them ugly clothes, expanding your house, paying off your mortgage and expanding your house again, collecting all the furniture in a set, fishing, donating fossils to the museum, building a second town, planting fruit trees, getting iglooed, hitting unwanted neighbors with a butterfly net...
Derived from the compulsion to dedicate inordinate amounts of time to one or more of the game's voluntary missions: making friends, writing them letters and sending them ugly clothes, expanding your house, paying off your mortgage and expanding your house again, collecting all the furniture in a set, fishing, donating fossils to the museum, building a second town, planting fruit trees, getting iglooed, hitting unwanted neighbors with a butterfly net...
by mgdu February 22, 2008
Get the Animal Crackmug. Fruit guilt; the guilt you feel when you see a piece of fruit, and you know you should eat it, but you eat a cookie instead. Pronounced 'frilt'.
by mgdu April 27, 2008
Get the fruiltmug. His mediochre eyes promised abdominal cancer, but once again, we were let down - it was alcoholic liver disease.
by mgdu October 30, 2009
Get the mediochremug. Succeeding at an improbable task, such as looking sexy in red cowboy boots. While being male. And being (previously) presumed to be straight.
by mgdu October 24, 2008
Get the pulling it offmug. Equal in depth of arcane knowledge, especially in a specific area of expertise (movie trivia, computer and technical knowhow, etc.); exclaimed when one party acknowledges the possession of such knowledge by another. Mash of "geek" and "equal". Forms: geekquals, geekqually, geekquality.
Melanie: I can't believe how many lines Robb and Andy can quote from "Aliens".
Karen: They are truly geekquals.
Melanie: Separated at birth.
Karen: They are truly geekquals.
Melanie: Separated at birth.
by mgdu January 10, 2009
Get the geekqualmug. Advice Rhode Islanders give each other when one plans to take an in-state car ride that will last more than 20 minutes.
by mgdu October 19, 2022
Get the pack a picnic lunchmug.