Self Time

"I'm sorry I missed your call. I was having a little self time."
by qpkarl September 23, 2020
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WIMBY

Welcome In My Back Yard. The opposite of NIMBY — Not In My Back Yard.
"There's a new police station coming to my street? Yeah, I'm totally WIMBY with that."
by qpkarl April 16, 2019
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Snarknado

A whirling storm of snide remarks in response to a particularly controversial or inflammatory statement. Commonly seen on social media.
A wordplay on the term Sharknado.
"Jeez, all I said was I like Justin Bieber. I didn't expect it would unleash such a snarknado."
by qpkarl December 10, 2019
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Expertese

The coded, obscure, and impenetrable language used among experts in a particular field, impossible to be understood by people not trained in that field.
"I didn't get a thing out of attending that seminar. The lectures were all in expertese."
by qpkarl January 03, 2019
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Pollenemesis

A specific flowering plant whose pollen causes severe hay fever in an individual. Its flowering season is dreaded by that individual every Spring.
"It's only March and I want to claw my eyes out. My pollenemesis must be in bloom."
by qpkarl April 18, 2019
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Thermocracy

A living or working environment where one person exercises complete control of the thermostat.
"Sure, go ahead and adjust the temperature however you like it. This is not a thermocracy."
by qpkarl September 14, 2016
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Renauguration

A formal ceremony to mark the beginning of a major political leader's second or more term of office.
"I'm so glad the president was re-elected. I can't wait to hear his renauguration speech."
by qpkarl January 21, 2013
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