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Harvard Terminology 

Harvard Terminology is the convoluted grouping of words, typically in response to an inquiry requiring action, who’s objective is to leave the inquirer with sufficient hope to stifle the inquiry. This fleeting hope is usually followed by confusion and bewilderment regarding the true nature of this cruel response.
Ryland: Hey Stacy, what are you doing tonight? Would you like to go to a movie and grab a bite? Or maybe if you're not doing anything this weekend we could go to the beach. Let me know what works for you.

Stacy: That sounds like fun.

Ryland: I thought I told you to quit using Harvard Terminology on me.
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Go (Ottawa Terminology) 

To "go" someone is to "go after them," which may take the form of violently rushing or mugging them. It stems from the popular high school phrase "you wanna go?", commonly used to instigate fisticuffs in the parking lot.

This usage of the term is common in the Ottawa area of Canada and is particularly prevalent among the Quebecois French-speaking population.
If you walk through Mechanicsville at night, someone might try to go you. You'd best be in constant contact with someone by phone, preferably a cute gymnast who can come to your rescue.

Go (Ottawa Terminology)

Google Terminology 

A word used that is obviously looked up.

Ex: Blue Screen of Death.

Blue Screen of Death is obviously not something somebody would say right when they see a blue screen error.
Wurd, your a homofag tool that uses google term for a religion.
Google Terminology by Eric November 22, 2004

gay terminology 

The words or phrases used by the LGBT community to talk about someone with out others outside of their group knowing
That fish got me messed up.
That girl got me messed up.
This is an example of gay terminology.
gay terminology by Rainbowbaby February 23, 2014

fatal terminology 

The study for a horrible ending
The fatal terminology of this book is that cinderella gets eaten by her pumpkin carriage /:

Intersecting Terminology

When a term is utilized by two or more groups with similar yet different definitions, causing confusion for all parties.
Intersecting Terminology occurs when a term is utilized by different groups with a similar purpose but an entirely different meaning. Example: A company uses the term "Launch," along with a projected and actual date. Several departments within the company have a different definition of the term, which causes confusion, finger pointing and frustration throughout the organization. Launch term definition examples: Marketing: Press Release indicates Launch; Regulatory: FDA Approves drug product indicates Launch; Operations: Product manufactured and ready to ship; Warehouse: Product out the door; Finance: Money received for new drug product

Femboy terminology 

The meaning of various different terms within femboy culture. Often discussed relating to how masculine a femboy can be to still be referred to as "femboy"
Person 1: You can't have body hair as a femboy lmfao
Person 2: Are you dumb? Femboy literally just means to dress and act feminine
Person 1: Bruh you need to learn some femboy terminology