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lindened 

verb: Screwed up, botched, ruined. Something is said to be "lindened" when a situation is made worse by an action that was intended to make things better.

This word originated in the Second Life community in response to the chronic troubles following Second Life upgrades.
My brakes were squeaking a bit so I got them worked on - now they are completely lindened - it won't stop at all.
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lindened 

made worse by an attempt at improvement
The car was having some troubles before I got my cousin to work on it, but now I can't drive it at all, it's totally lindened.
lindened by DracoVulkan May 9, 2007

Lindenmeyer 

When your teacher takes 2 or more weeks to grade a project.
Person 1: Dude our teacher is such a Lindenmeyer.
Person 2: I know right, he hasn't graded that project yet and its been like 2 weeks!
Lindenmeyer by AAtticus October 22, 2019

lindened 

The process of taking something, and in an effort to improve it, making it worse.

Particularly as applied to softwear programs, wherein updates generally result in more bugs than they fix, or more old features broken than new ones introduced.
"He told me he was going to fix my car, but now it's all Lindened and won't even start."
lindened by Cocoanut May 8, 2007

Trevor Linden 

Linden

No hockey player deserves more respect, admiration and praise the the great Trevor Linden. The sheer amazingness of this man defies simple words.In Vancouver, he is worshipped as a messiah.

Drafted by the Canucks in 1988, young Trevor had a great rookie season. He tied for first in goals on the team, and was named rookie of the year by the Hockey News. He reached Captain status by 1991 and shortlt after led the Canucks to within one game of the Stanley Cup, against all odds, in 1994. Vancouver fans have yet to see the level of excitement that the superb leadership of Trevor brougt to them that year.

The thing with Trevor is, he plays with passion, with heart, he gives it his all every shift of every game and demands respect from players throughout the league. He also holds the franchise records for games played, goals and points.

Even more remarkable than his on ice accomplishments are the amazing things he does for the community.

Linden is a regular visitor to Vancouver's Ronald McDonald House, BC's Children's Hospital and Canuck Place, a hospice for terminally ill children. Additionally, he is a supporter of the Canadian Cancer Society, the Cancer Society Lottery of Hope, and raises money annually with a golf tournament.

In 1997, he was awarded the King Clancy Trophy for his leadership and off ice contributions, and the Gillette World Champion Award as the Canadian athlete who best exemplifies excellence in sports and compassion and humanitarianism off the ice. In 2003, he recieved the Order of British Columbia for his humanitarian work. Although, awards and recognition aren't the reasons behind his charity work, it's his genuine care for the community and helping others, and he does so humbly.

Currently, he is representing the players during the lockout as President of the NHL Players Association.
Trevor Linden by cornelius May 13, 2005
A name for both the male and female gender. Extremely attractive either way. Probably one of the sexiest names in the universe. Anyone named Linden is obviously awesome and hot. Especially if they are a girl.
Random Hot Guy #1: "Bro did you see that Linden chick?"
Random Hot Guy #2: "Dayuumm yeah I did.... she fine...."

Attractive Girl #1: "Did you see Linden?"
Attractive Girl #2: "He is sooo hot!"

The President: "I announce this country, the country of Linden! Because she/he is the hottest person in the world."
Linden by A fellow Linden May 29, 2013