used as a
single encompassing sentence/exclamation, to describe a site/object of historic, architectural or artist value, also used as a description as an activity, or reason.
This word started as a description from the game 'ingress' and has
now evolved to mean pretty much anything to do with the game, including reasons to play, taking
long detours, higher than average phone bills, late for social events,
It can even describe the effect done by
people that submit lots of new portals, or the effect of an area after lots have been approved, often putting the fear of
god in players afraid to open their scanners.....
"the fear of being portaled"
Examples include...
"why were you so
late getting milk?"
"portal..."
"what are you doing up so
late on your
phone?"
"portal..."
"why are we driving this way..."
"portal..."
"dude.. your late!"
"portal...."
"You have been portaled!"
"what?!? *opens scanner* Oh holy hell...."