fud

fuddy-duddy.

I do not want to talk to a fud. There is a generation gap between him and me.

by uttam maharjan August 24, 2010

mechanophobia

hate of machines, especially the view that mechanical work should give room for manual work so that employment can be increased.

In this machine age, mechanophobia does not hold water.

by uttam maharjan October 06, 2012

kickinsky

one who kicks in; contributor. From 'kick in' and 'sky' or 'ski' (last element in a number of Slavic names). Also spelled kickinski.

He is the largest kickinsky to the charity program.

by uttam maharjan October 13, 2011

air hunger

difficulty in breathing; dyspnea.

The boy is suffering from air hunger. Take him to the nearest clinic.

by uttam maharjan December 07, 2011

pickbrain

one who borrows others’ ideas.

The author is a pickbrain. He always includes others’ ideas in his write-ups.

by uttam maharjan May 22, 2012

bee sting therapy

a method of therapy in which bee venom is used to treat a variety of diseases such as arthritis and rheumatism. Live bees are placed on the body of a patient and made to sting the specific parts, called trigger or acupuncture points, of their body. This method of treatment is said to be hard-hitting against bone and joint diseases. However, it could be fatal.

Bee sting therapy is not a scientifically proven method of treatment.

by uttam maharjan March 28, 2010

boxer-brief

underpants with boxer-like legs and a brief-like tight fit.

The spectators all turned up in boxer-briefs.

by uttam maharjan February 05, 2012